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Tkinter GUI Application Development Blueprints, Second Edition

You're reading from   Tkinter GUI Application Development Blueprints, Second Edition Build nine projects by working with widgets, geometry management, event handling, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788837460
Length 422 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Bhaskar Chaudhary Bhaskar Chaudhary
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Meet Tkinter FREE CHAPTER 2. Making a Text Editor 3. Programmable Drum Machine 4. Game of Chess 5. Building an Audio Player 6. Paint Application 7. Piano Tutor 8. Fun with Canvas 9. Multiple Fun Projects 10. Miscellaneous Tips 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Programmable Drum Machine

We looked at several common Tkinter widgets, such as Menu, Buttons, Label, and Text, in Chapter 2, Making a Text Editor. Let's now expand our experience with Tkinter to make some music. Let's build a cross-platform drum machine using Tkinter and some other Python modules.

Some of the key objectives for this chapter are:

  • Learning to structure Tkinter programs in the object-oriented style of programming
  • Delving deeper into a few more Tkinter widgets, such as Spinbox, Button, Entry, and Checkbutton
  • Applying the grid geometry manager in a practical project
  • Understanding the importance of choosing the right data structure for our programs
  • Learning to bind higher-order callback functions to widgets
  • Learning to use Tkinter in conjunction with some standard and third-party modules
  • Understanding the need for multithreading and how to write multithreaded...
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