[OSM-talk] Java and freedom

[SteveC]

* @ 23/05/06 10:43:16 AM richard at systemeD.net wrote:
> Steve wrote:
> 
> >Keynote and Pages run off of the same engine almost. They're almost
> >identical in many ways (which makes sense).
> 
> Pages really reminded me of the old OS7-vintage MacWrite Pro, which is  
> still my all-time favourite Mac app, or word-processor on any platform.
> 
> >>Yeah, though I think it was a beta (0.3b2?) rather than the final 0.3
> >>release. ISTR the Ming-Ruby extension would build, but it couldn't find
> >>the Ming library.
> >
> >ok 0.3.0 compiled and installed cleanly. anything else I should do?
> 
> Wow! Thanks.
> 
> You could test that Ming-Ruby talks to it ok (or I will this evening).  

http://steve.dev.openstreetmap.org/hello.swf

WORKSFORME with this test program:

http://mingruby.rubyforge.org/

needed to remove the compression level stuff again though

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/