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Easy Mac applications with Camping

Posted on Fri 27 Oct, 2006

Imagine your own little mac os app written with the Camping framework, that you can easily share with other mac-weilding friends. It’s all possible with next to no ridiculous hacking at all!

All you need is Platypus. Set it up to create a ruby app that outputs to a text window. Click on “advanced” and select “remain running after completion”, then create the app. Take a look inside the application folder at the script it creates at the script:

YourApp/Contents/Resources/script.

Coaxing the old version of ruby supplied with mac os into running Camping and its required ge…

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