[Tutor] Automating creation of presentation slides?

Wayne srilyk at gmail.com
Wed Aug 12 14:46:26 CEST 2009


On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:51 PM, David Kim <davidkim05 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm wondering what people consider the most efficient and brain-damage free
> way to automate the creation of presentation slides with Python. Scripting
> Powerpoint via COM? Generating a Keynote XML file? Something else that's
> easier (hopefully)?
>
> I'm imagining a case where one does certain analyses periodically with
> updated data, with charts generated by matplotlib (or something similar)
> that ultimately need to end up in the presentation.


You could always export/save images. IIRC that feature may be included in
matplotlib.

I don't know what other methods are available, but I'd probably do a quick
google search for the options.

-Wayne
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