# Ray Tracing API

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ray-tracing-api/183212>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [February 10, 2010, 1:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ray-tracing-api/183212 "2010-02-10T01:32:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![gimmickivek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/9dc877/32.png) [@gimmickivek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gimmickivek)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2010, 1:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ray-tracing-api/183212/1 "2010-02-10T01:32:46Z")

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Has any one written or used a RayTracing API in ruby? I was not able to  
find one using Google.

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**Author:** ![gimmickivek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/9dc877/32.png) [@gimmickivek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gimmickivek)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2010, 5:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ray-tracing-api/183212/2 "2010-02-10T17:12:18Z")

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Gim I. wrote:

> Has any one written or used a RayTracing API in ruby? I was not able to  
> find one using Google.

It’s not quite clear what you’re after: do you want an API to an  
existing ray tracing engine, or do you want to do ray tracing in ruby  
itself?

–  
Alex

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**Author:** ![gimmickivek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/9dc877/32.png) [@gimmickivek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gimmickivek)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2010, 6:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ray-tracing-api/183212/3 "2010-02-10T18:25:50Z")

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Alex Y. wrote:

> Gim I. wrote:
> 
> > Has any one written or used a RayTracing API in ruby? I was not able to  
> > find one using Google.
> 
> It’s not quite clear what you’re after: do you want an API to an  
> existing ray tracing engine, or do you want to do ray tracing in ruby  
> itself?
> 
> –  
> Alex

@Alex, I am looking for an existing Raytracing API…