Tkinter error: Couldn't recognize data in image file

Question

I\'m trying to put a jpg image to a tkinter canvas. tkinter gives me this error:

couldn\'t recognize data in image file

I use th

Answer 1

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filename = ImageTk.PhotoImage(Image.open('imagename.jpeg' )) background_label = tk.Label(self.root, image=filename) background_label.place(x=0, y=0, relwidth=1, relheight=1)