[Tkinter-discuss] displaying an image

Michael O'Donnell michael.odonnell at uam.es
Thu Oct 4 21:11:26 CEST 2012


You need to install PIL to use the tutorial you are doing.

http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/

PIL has some advantages to built in images within TKinter,
especially if you are wanting to manipulate images rather than
just display them

Mick

>> Hi Matthew,
>>
>> Your first line should in fact be:
>>
>> from PIL import Image
>>
>> ...then your line:
>>
>> my_image = Image.open("imagepath.jpg")
>>
>> Mick
>
> it gave me an ImportError saying no module named PIL


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