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Tkinter GUI Application Development Blueprints

You're reading from   Tkinter GUI Application Development Blueprints Master GUI programming in Tkinter as you design, implement, and deliver 10 real-world applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785889738
Length 340 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Bhaskar Chaudhary Bhaskar Chaudhary
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Meet Tkinter FREE CHAPTER 2. Making a Text Editor 3. Programmable Drum Machine 4. A Game of Chess 5. Building an Audio Player 6. Paint Application 7. Multiple Fun Projects 8. Miscellaneous Tips Index

Module requirements for the chapter

We will use some more built-in libraries from the standard Python distribution for this chapter. This includes Tkinter, os, math, threading, and pickle modules.

To verify that these modules do exist, simply run the following statement in your Python3 IDLE interactive prompt:

>>> import tkinter, os, math, time, threading, pickle

This should not cause an error as Python3 comes with these modules built into the distribution.

Other than this, you need to add an extra Python module called pygame.

We will be using the version named 1.9.1 Package, which can be downloaded at: http://www.pygame.org/download.shtml.

Linux users may additionally want to take a look at the following page for instructions on getting pygame to work with Python 3.x:

http://www.pygame.org/wiki/CompileUbuntu?parent=Compilation

Pygame is a cross-platform package normally used for making games with Python. However, we will just be using a small module from the package named pygame.mixer...

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