I'm with Michael: that is, while I don't have a Win* desktop configured at
the moment to verify his directions, the configuration you seek, Donald,
should be no more difficult than he describes. We *do* need to document
this somewhere accessible ...
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On Sat, Nov 7, 2020 at 6:06 AM Michael Lange wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2020 21:52:08 -0800
> Donald Rozenberg wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am looking for a way to install Img in Windows 10 in such a way that
> > the image support particularly for jpegs is available to the Tcl/Tk
> > included in Tkinter.
> >
> > I have written a programming tool called PAGE in Tcl/Tk that is called
> > by Tk.eval. That tool would be more effective if it could support
> > jpegs. In Linux I can install the package libtk-img and then Tkinter
> > seems able to support jpegs. I don't know how to make a similar
> > installation in Windows.
>
> I haven't tried myself, but I believe downloading the appropriate version
> (32/64 bit) from
>
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/tkimg/files/tkimg/1.4/tkimg%201.4.11/
>
> , unpacking the .zip archive and then copying the Img1.4.11 folder into
> your Python install's Tcl directory should do the trick.
>
> If you want to put tkimg somewhere else, for example into your own
> program's path, doing something like
>
> self.tk.call('lappend', 'auto_path', '')
>
> before calling "package require Img" should work, too.
>
> Best regards
>
> Michael
>
>
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