ActiveTcl is a precompiled distribution of the open source Tcl language. Tcl includes the Tk extension libraries for Python.
- Install the “ActiveTcl” distribution from ActiveState – Link
- Download the Community Edition of ActiveTcl for Windows
- Run and complete the installer for the Community Edition of ActiveTcl for Windows
- After the installer completes, assuming the default directory was used for installation, verify ActiveTcl has installed correctly by opening a Command Prompt window and typing
C:\ActiveTcl\bin
- An on-screen Tcl window will be displayed. This can be closed and confirms successful installation of ActiveTcl.