[Tutor] ooffice UNO to generate automatic powerpoint presentations

Michael Langford mlangford.cs03 at gtalumni.org
Fri Jun 13 17:23:27 CEST 2008


Quicktime's Com API does something similar to this.....

But nothing with PPT files, no.

             --Michael

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Mark Alexiuk <malexiuk at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>    I want to be able to generate Windows powerpoint presentations by
> throwing
>    text and images into a directory and running a  Python script.  I've seen
>    some win32 modules online that manipulate powerpoint using COM but are
> not
>    quite what I am looking for.
>    Examples I've found
>    http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-win32/2006-March/004380.html
>    http://www.activeinterface.com/b2003_4_12.html
>
>  http://www.robertgsmith.com/2006/03/tech-tools-just-for-realtors-powerpoint-creation-script-for-cmabuyer-tour-etc.aspx
>    Ideally, a file containing name=value pairs or XML would add title, text,
>    and images.
>    Has anyone done this with openoffice UNO?
>    Thanks for your comments,
>    Mark
>
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