Python Timer with GUI

This is a simple Python timer application with a graphical user interface (GUI) built using the tkinter library. The application allows you to set a countdown timer, start it, pause (stop) it, and reset it.

Features

• Set a timer in seconds.
• Start the timer to initiate the countdown.
• Pause (stop) the timer if needed.
• Reset the timer to its initial state.
• Visual countdown using a user-friendly GUI.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x

How to Use

1. Clone this repository or download the timer_app.py file.

2. Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory containing the timer_app.py file.

3. Run the following command to start the Python Timer application:

4. The application window will open.

5. Follow these steps to use the timer:

• Enter the desired countdown time in seconds into the input field.
• Click the "Start Timer" button to start the countdown.
• Click the "Stop Timer" button to pause (stop) the countdown. You can resume the countdown by clicking the "Start Timer" button again.
• Click the "Reset Timer" button to reset the timer back to its initial state.

6. The timer label will display the remaining time in seconds. When the countdown reaches zero, the label will display "Time's up!".

Customize and Extend

Feel free to customize and extend this timer application according to your needs. You can modify the GUI layout, colors, fonts, and functionality to suit your preferences. Additional features, such as notifications when the timer ends, can also be added.

Dependencies

This application uses the tkinter library for creating the GUI. It's a standard library included with most Python installations, so there's no need to install any additional dependencies.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.