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Create Thumbnails for PPT Slides in Python

Thumbnails are small-sized images that make it easier to look at or scroll through the list of images. They are also used in MS PowerPoint to list the slides and navigate in a PPT. While creating a PPT viewer application, you may need to generate thumbnail images for the slides. To accomplish that, this article covers how to create thumbnails for PPTX or PPT slides programmatically in Python.
January 28, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Extract Images from PowerPoint Presentations in Python

Images are an effective way of communication that makes the content lively. This is the reason the images are widely adopted in web pages, documents, presentations, etc. MS PowerPoint presentations are usually built up with less text and more graphical objects and images. Therefore, when processing the presentations programmatically, you may need to extract images along with the text. To accomplish that, this article covers how to extract images from PPT or PPTX presentations in Python.
January 26, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Merge PowerPoint Presentations in Python

While working with PowerPoint automation in Python, you may need to merge the content of multiple presentations. This could be required when a presentation is created by multiple people in parts that need to be merged eventually. To automate this merging, this article shows how to merge PowerPoint PPT or PPTX programmatically in Python.
January 25, 2022 · 4 min · Usman Aziz

Apply 3D Effects in PowerPoint PPT using C#

3D effects in PowerPoint presentations make the content more attractive. Using 3D text or shapes, you can enhance the interactivity and catch the attention of the audience. While working on the automation of PowerPoint from within .NET applications, you may need to add 3D effects to the presentations. To accomplish that, this article covers how to apply the 3D effects in PowerPoint PPT in C#.
January 24, 2022 · 4 min · Usman Aziz

Convert PowerPoint PPT to Animated GIF in C#

PowePoint to GIF conversion is usually performed to avoid the necessity of MS PowerPoint for previewing the presentations. The animated GIF has the ability to contain all the PPT slides in a single file. Therefore, this article covers how to convert a PowerPoint PPT or PPTX presentation to an animated GIF in C#. Furthermore, you will learn how to customize frame size, the delay between slides, and frames per second programmatically.
January 24, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Add Digital Signature to PowerPoint PPT in Python

The digital signature is a well-known and commonly used way of protecting digital documents. It makes it easier to validate the authenticity of the content in a document. Thus, you can identify if someone attempted to tamper with the document. MS PowerPoint also allows you to sign the PPT or PPTX presentations with digital signatures. To automate this feature programmatically, this article covers how to add digital signatures to PowerPoint PPT files in Python.
January 21, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Extract Text from PowerPoint Files in Python

In various scenarios, the text is extracted from the documents for further processing such as in text analysis, classification, etc. Among other documents such as PDF and Word, PowerPoint files are also used in text extraction. Therefore, this article aims to show you how to extract text from PowerPoint files in Python. We will cover how to extract text from a specific slide or the whole presentation.
January 20, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Convert PowerPoint PPT to Animated GIF in Java

Animated GIF has the ability to contain a number of images in a single file. Therefore, PowerPoint presentations are often converted to GIF files where each image in the GIF represents a slide. To perform the conversion programmatically, this article covers how to convert a PowerPoint PPT or PPTX presentation to an animated GIF in Java. Furthermore, you will learn how to customize frame size, the delay between slides, and frames per second programmatically.
January 15, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Add Audio to PowerPoint PPT in Python

In various cases, audio clips are used to make the PowerPoint presentations more interactive. To add audio in a PPT/PPTX presentation, MS PowerPoint provides an audio frame object. In this article, you will learn how to add an audio frame to a PowerPoint PPT in Python. Moreover, you will come to know how to extract audio from a presentation and save it as a file.
January 15, 2022 · 2 min · Usman Aziz

Add Comments to PowerPoint PPT Slides in Python

Often, the content in presentations is required to be reviewed by other people to get their feedback. In PowerPoint, comments are used to write feedback about a particular word, phrase, or anything on a slide. In this article, we will cover how to add comments to PowerPoint PPT slides programmatically in Python. Moreover, you will learn how to read the existing comments and add replies.
January 14, 2022 · 4 min · Usman Aziz