Convert the .PNG to .GIF and it's vice-versa in Python

Prerequisites:

• PIL
• Tkinter

Python supports subsystems for converting one file format to another. This article discusses this topic and depicts how a png file can be converted to its gif equivalent and vice versa. For conversion of one file format to the other PIL is employed.

The given example uses a GUI interface to the code, so we will require Tkinter. It is a Python binding to the Tk GUI toolkit. It is the standard Python interface to the Tk GUI toolkit which provide the interface to the GUI apps.

Approach

• Import modules
• Create a normal window
• Add buttons to take choice whether to convert to png to gif or vice versa
• Open file
• Check if the file supplied is of the correct format
• Convert to its respective equivalent
• Save image
• Execute code

Program:

Output: