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#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
try:
import tkinter as tk
except ImportError:
import Tkinter as tk
from PIL import Image, ImageTk
from itertools import count, cycle
class ImageLabel(tk.Label):
"""
A Label that displays images, and plays them if they are gifs
:im: A PIL Image instance or a string filename
"""
def load(self, im):
if isinstance(im, str):
im = Image.open(im)
frames = []
try:
for i in count(1):
frames.append(ImageTk.PhotoImage(im.copy()))
im.seek(i)
except EOFError:
pass
self.frames = cycle(frames)
try:
self.delay = im.info['duration']
except:
self.delay = 100
if len(frames) == 1:
self.config(image=next(self.frames))
else:
self.next_frame()
def unload(self):
self.config(image=None)
self.frames = None
def next_frame(self):
if self.frames:
self.config(image=next(self.frames))
self.after(self.delay, self.next_frame)
root = tk.Tk()
lbl = ImageLabel(root)
lbl.pack()
lbl.load('ball-small.gif')
root.mainloop()
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MCDevel commented Jun 8, 2022

can i put it also in a tk canvas?

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