Tkinter crashes Jupyter kernel?

Question

So I\'m starting out with tkinter (8.6.7) for the first time, installed via conda unto one of my environments with python 3.5.4 on it, and for some reasons it just keeps cra

Answer 1

I replicated your problem. Using the %%python magic solved if for me. Try this:

%%python

from tkinter import filedialog
from tkinter import *

root = Tk()
root.filename =  filedialog.askopenfilename(initialdir = "/",title = "Select 
file",filetypes = (("jpeg files","*.jpg"),("all files","*.*"))