RAGE - The Ruby Advanced Gaming Engine¶ ↑

Copyright © 2010 Mohammed Morsi <movitto@yahoo.com>

RAGE is made available under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

Info¶ ↑

RAGE is a Ruby dsl geared towards providing a simple / intuitive interface to perform 3D graphics and many other types of operations in the context of a simulation/gaming environment.

The goal is to provide the developer w/ simple syntax that they can use to easily display a window w/ viewports, render 3D geometries and textures/materials, handle user input, play audio files, and execute a slew of other actions.

Installation¶ ↑

To install rage simply run:

gem install rage

Source code is available via:

git clone http://github.com/movitto/rage

Usage¶ ↑

# create a mesh w/ blender and export it to /home/user/mesh.x3d using File > Export > X3D

require 'rage'

resource :type => :mesh, :uri => "file:///home/user/mesh.x3d" do |mesh|
  mesh.show_at 0, 0, 0
end

window(:width => 512, :height => 512) { |win|
   win.create_viewport
}.show

game.run

Mesh Viewer¶ ↑

Also see bin/mesh-viewer.rb in the project which can be run like so:

ruby bin/mesh-viewer.rb -m file:///path/to/rage/spec/content/cube.x3d

The -m may be specified any number of times to view multiple meshes simultaneously.