in reply to Using Tk::Gauge

Ok, since I got this far... how do I make the minutes needle to move? I know I'm asking too much, but please help :)

Well, I didn't run your code, but the lines

$mw->after( 1000, sub{ $hour = 3 } ); $mw->after( 1000, sub{ $minute = 30 } );
hold the minute hand at 30.

Try something like this:

my $minute = 30; $mw->update; $mw->after( 1000, sub{ $minute++; } );
If you look in the Tk::Gauge module's example script directory, you will find "clock"
#!/usr/bin/perl package Tk; use Tk::Trace; package main; use Tk; use Tk::Gauge; use strict; use warnings; my $mw = MainWindow->new; my( $hour, $minute ) = (12,12); my $clock = $mw->Gauge( -extent => -359.9, # 360 loses outline -from => 0, -huboutline => 'black', -majortickinterval => 5, -majorticklabelscale => 12.0 / 60.0, -majorticklabelskip => [ 0 ], -minortickinterval => 1, -needles => [ { -radius => 100, -variable => \$minute, }, { -radius => 60, -variable => \$hour, }, ] , -start => 90, -to => 60, )->pack; $mw->repeat(200 => sub {$hour = 1.2 * 5; $minute = 12; } ); MainLoop;

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Re^2: Using Tk::Gauge
by pashanoid (Scribe) on May 24, 2011 at 16:51 UTC
    It worked! Thank you so much!