Ruby-GNOME2 0.17.0

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Hi,

The Ruby-GNOME2 project project has been released
Ruby-GNOME2 0.17.0:
Ruby-GNOME 2 - Browse Files at SourceForge.net

Enjoy!

== Highlights

  • Support Ruby 1.8.7.
  • Support GLib 2.14 and 2.16.
  • Partially support GTK+ 2.12.
  • GStreamer 0.10.x support is merged.
  • Improve main loop polling.

See the NEWS for more details:
http://ruby-gnome2.sourceforge.jp/hiki.cgi?News_20080907_1

== Downloads

  • ruby-gtk2-x.x.x.tar.gz
    The minimum package which includes
    Ruby/GLib2, Ruby/ATK, Ruby/GdkPixbuf2, Ruby/Pango, Ruby/GTK2.

  • ruby-gnome2-all-x.x.x.tar.gz
    All Ruby-GNOME2 libraries.

== Thanks to

Thanks to all the people who contributed in some way to this release:

  • Masao M.
  • Joachim G.
  • Kazuhiro NISHIYAMA
  • Kouhei S.
  • Kero van Gelder
  • Masahiro S.
  • Detlef R.
  • Guillaume C.
  • Masahiro S.
  • Mikael H.
  • Carlo E. Prelz
  • Sjoerd S.
  • Juergen Mangler
  • Dirk von Schmieden
  • Mathieu B.
  • Joseph Method
  • Masayuki Y.
  • Neil R.
  • Cesare Tirabassi
  • Arnaud C.
  • kenhys

And also special thanks to all other contributors not listed above!

== What’s Ruby-GNOME2?

Ruby-GNOME2 is a set of Ruby language bindings for
the GNOME 2.x development environment.

Supported libraries are below.

=== Core libraries

  • Ruby/GLib2 - the low-level core library that forms the basis
  • Ruby/ATK - a set of interfaces for accessibility
  • Ruby/Pango - layout and rendering of text, with an emphasis
    on internationalization
  • Ruby/GdkPixbuf2 - image loading and manipulation
  • Ruby/GTK2 - GUI widgets

=== Extra libraries

  • Ruby/GConf2 - a process-transparent configuration
    database, like Registry
  • Ruby/GNOME2 - containing extra widgets
  • Ruby/GnomeCanvas2 - a widget for creating interactive structured
    graphics
  • Ruby/GnomePrint - printing
  • Ruby/GnomePrintUI - GUIs for printing
  • Ruby/GnomeVFS - letting applications seamlessly
    access remote and local files
  • Ruby/GStreamer - mulimedia framework for Audio/Video
  • Ruby/GtkGLExt - 3D rendering using OpenGL
  • Ruby/GtkHtml2 - a HTML widget
  • Ruby/GtkMozeEmbed - a widget embedding a Mozilla Gecko renderer.
  • Ruby/GtkSourceView- a Text widget with syntax highlighting and other
    features typical of a source code editor.
  • Ruby/Libart2 - handles the drawing capabilities
  • Ruby/Libgda - an interface to the GDA(GNU Data Access)
    architecture
    to access data sources such as Databases, LDAP.
  • Ruby/Libglade2 - gives applications the ability to load user
    interfaces
    from XML files at runtime. the XML files are
    created
    with GLADE user interface builder.
  • Ruby/PanelApplet - panel applets library for the GNOME panel.
  • Ruby/Poppler - a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0
    code base
  • Ruby/RSVG - rendering of SVG vector graphics.
  • Ruby/VTE - a terminal emulator widget used by GNOME
    terminal.

== Resources

== Help us!

We need to people who helps us. Ruby-GNOME2 project needs
more resources to develop bindings, write documents, release
constantly, and more.

If you interested Ruby-GNOME2 project, please send a mail to
the ruby-gnome2-devel-en ML.

Thanks,

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