[jruby-user] Re: Desktop JRuby Application

Hey, Monkeybars is alive again/still !!
Good to hear!

About six years ago I had started using it,
but after a while I got the impression
that Monkeybars was being abandoned.

Thanks
Sven

> James Britt wrote in post #1171918:
>> Have you looked at Monkeybars?
>> It's designed to make JRuby GUI app development easy yet powerful.
>>
>> JotBot was written with Monkeybars.  It was a commercial product that
>> never sold well enough to keep maintaining.  I eventually open-sourced
>> it.
>> It's a time-tracking tool that runs in the background, popping up at set
>> intervals to prompt the use to enter notes on what they are doing.
>>
>> It has a tray icon to allow you to control/configure it when it is not
>> visible.
>>
>> I used Rawr to package up all the required files (except for the JRE)
>> for easy distribution and installation in one file.
>>
>> Rawr created the executable jar, and packaged up all required libraries
>> into a single .exe installer.

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