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On 14/07/2011 01:18, think wrote:
> when i type import image in the python interactive command, i am
> surprised to find that it does not work. the details are as follows:
>  >>> import image
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> ImportError: No module named image
> i wonder the image library should be a buildin module, then why i cannot
> import it?
> what's wrong? or some version of python does not include image library
> as a buildin module?
> so can anybody recommend a version of python which include image libary,
> thank you ; )
>
The usual image library used in Python is the Python Imaging Library
("PIL"). It isn't one of the standard modules.

Have a look here: http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/