tkinter photoimage, couldn't recognize image data (PPM)

[Martin P. Hellwig]

Terry Reedy wrote:
<cut>
>> DATA="""P3
>> 3 2
>> 255
>> 255   0   0     0 255   0     0   0 255
>> 255 255   0   255 255 255     0   0   0"""
> 
> Should the string really have the newlines? Or should this be
> DATA="""P3\
> 3 2\
> 255\
> 255   0   0     0 255   0     0   0 255\
> 255 255   0   255 255 255     0   0   0"""
> 

I've tried it, still same error, I did had a look at 
http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppm.html and the wikipedia page.

<cut>
>>     self.tk.call(('image', 'create', imgtype, name,) + options)
>> _tkinter.TclError: couldn't recognize image data
>> -----
>>
> 


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