[Python] ImageFont.truetype() Fonts in tkinter - do I need to know the file extension? (e.g....

I pulled a list of available fonts from the tkinter 'font' module.

from tkinter import font ... font.families())


However, when trying to select a font through the ImageFont class, I'm really struggling to match the font names (from above) with the font .ttf file.

my_font = ImageFont.truetype(f"{some_font_from_above}.ttf")


Is it an upper/lowercase issue? Or font names differing from .ttf file names?

Thanks,

Getting the same error:

self.font = core.getfont(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
OSError: cannot open resource

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