The example in this recipe shows how we can define our own variations of Tkinter objects to generate custom controls and dynamically construct a menu with them. We will also take a quick look at using threads to allow other tasks to continue to function while a particular task is being executed.
Creating a graphical application – Start menu
Getting ready
To view the GUI display, you will need a monitor displaying the Raspberry Pi desktop, or you need to be connected to another computer running the X server.
How to do it...
- To create a graphical Start menu application...