AS3: Possible to read ppt file?
Is it possible to get the content of a ppt file with as3? Possibliy similar to loading and reading an xml? ...
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Extract the VBA code associated with a macro attached to an Action button in PowerPoint
I have about 25 PowerPoint presentations, each with at least 45 slides. On each slide is a question with four possible answers and a help button which provides a hint relevant to the question. Each of the answers and the help button is a PowerPoint Action button that launches a macro. I am attempting to migrate all the questions/answer...
How to automate PowerPoint spell-check?
I have searched high and low to find some way to try to automate spell-check in VBA for PowerPoint, but have not been able to uncover anything. I'm looking for similar functionality to what Word and Excel offer in automating spell-check, but for PowerPoint The routine I'm after would be like (psuedo): For Each Mispelling in ActivePrese...
Tips on debugging copy and paste into PowerPoint 2010
I have a custom application in C++ that has been used to successfully copy-and-paste an object from the application into MS Office 2003 and 2007 (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). The object opens in our own custom ActiveX control. Now with Windows XP and PowerPoint 2010, nothing happens on the cut-and-paste. I have tried turning off the sma...
add watermark to powerpoint
I want to add watermark to powerpoint file from c# by using powerpoint object library but I could not find any example/documentation which explains how to do it. Is it possible at all? Any hints or suggestions? ...
How to obtain PowerPoint File Format Programmatically
I need to determine whether the ActivePresentation is 97-2003 or 2007 format. I really won't want to check the extension. Is there a property somewhere inside the PowerPoint Object Model which gives this info? ...
How to change slide layout programmatically in PowerPoint?
I need to change a slide's layout programmaticaly with C# (Add-In Express 2009 for Office and .NET is used). If the new layout is a predefined one then everything is fine, but not if I need to set a custom layout as a new one (without slide recreating). Unfortunately, I didn't find any information on how to do it, PowerPoint object model...
How can I convert one slide of a PowerPoint file to flash in jsf app (using javaSE/javaEE)?
I need to show the first slide of a PowerPoint presentation in my jsf app. It must look something like that: user upload the .ppt file to jsf app the app take the first slide and converts it to Flash user sees the converted slide in the separate (not as part of the another page) I suppose that I couldn't use any external converters b...
How to create a batch print application to send a PowerPoint 2007 file to OneNote 2007?
I am trying to make an application which will batch print multiple files to OneNote. Here is a detailed explanation: Selected PowerPoint (multiple files) files are sent to OneNote (Print > Send to OneNote). When the file is open any other sections besides the one of the file just opened is removed. (note: OneNote stores previous sectio...
Removing Speaker Notes from Presentations Programmatically
I have a lot of presentations that need to be shared outside of my company and I need a way to loop through all the speaker notes and remove them automatically. Is there a way to do this in VBA? I've search on this but can't seem to find anything. ...
How to save Sharepoint rich text data into powerpoint file?
Hi all, I have a requirement to write sharepoint list data to powerpoint. Of all the fields, I am stuck with the Sharepoint rich text box control. I have this data in my list. This is a good time This is not a good time When I write the data into Sharepoint, it looks like. <div class=ExternalClassFAF287B8010F48B08705605F60E89938...
Copy PowerPoint Slides in Java (preferably)
I have a Java program in which I want to copy PowerPoint slides from one presentation into another. I have looked into the "Slides" API in Apache POI, but can't find any reference to a capability like that there. Though the calling program will be Java, I'm open to the idea of the actual work being in another language. For example, I co...
Displaying PowerPoint slides on a web page automatically
Anyone know of any Flash components that would do the job of displaying an external PowerPoint file (e.g. .PPT, .PPTX) file in a Flash movie on a web page? Or a way of automatically parsing uploaded PowerPoint docs from a PHP-based CMS and displaying them on a web page. Our client needs to be able to upload a PowerPoint documents on the...
Compress Images in Office with VBA
I'm looking for a way to programmatically emulate PowerPoint and Word's behavior of compressing pictures to 150 or 96 dpi (ppi) (and removing crops, if there). I need to make a whole ton of presentations and documents smaller for distribution and can't open them up one by one to change DPI by hand for all of them. Is there any way to do ...
How to show and move mouse cursor in Powerpoint VBA ?
I searched extensively on this and incredibly there seems to be no answer. Does anyone know how to do this? ...
How to run a macro "OnEnterSlide" or "OnLeaveSlide" in Powerpoint VBA ?
Is there some kind of event which allows to run a macro any time one enters a slide or leave a slide ? ...
How to automatically trigger the App Object initialization in Powerpoint ?
It is said here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa211599%28v=office.11%29.aspx Before the procedure will run, you must connect the declared object in the class module (App in this example) with the Application object. You can do this with the following code from any module. Dim X As New EventClassModule Sub ...
Weird bug on powerpoint vba
I have a "mynote" textbox on a slide. If I execute: Sub test() If ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange.Shapes("mynote").Visible Then MsgBox "ok" End If end sub It works. But If I attach a shape with this macro: Sub test(oShape As Shape) If ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange.Shapes("m...
AD Stopping a Script and Writing a Value to a User's AD Account PPT Presentation
‘This will launch the PPT in a GPO Dim ppt Set ppt = CreateObject("PowerPoint.Application") ppt.Visible = True ppt.Presentations.Open "C:\Scripts\Test.pptx" ‘This is the batch file at the end of the PPT that records the date, time, computer name and username echo "Logon Date:%date%,Logon Time:%time%,Computer Name:%computername%,Us...
Controlling PowerPoint Slideshow
When a slideshow running in PowerPoint I want to control the movement (Next and Previous) of the slides. Of course it is possible with the > and < button on the keyboard, but is there any way in which I can have a custom application listening to the Next and Previous controls? My custom application has nothing but 2 buttons, next and pr...