Getting ready

As before, we need to have Tkinter installed, and either the Raspbian desktop running (startx from the command line) or an SSH session with X11 forwarding and an X server running (see Chapter 1, Getting Started with a Raspberry Pi 3 Computer). We will also need a mouse connected.

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