title: How do I open an image from a different directory in python for pygame
body: <p>I am trying to open a png image that is not in the same folder as python. I dont know what to do even though I set the pathway.</p>
  
  <p>I don't know what to do at all</p>
  
  <pre class="lang-py prettyprint-override"><code>image1 = pygame.image.load('Libraries\Pictures\pixel6.png')
  image1 = pygame.transform.scale(image1, (1000, 500))
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>It says that the image cannot be opened</p>