Hello I want to create an application which will make things easier for me. I always need to convert a bunch of power point documents to one note, but the process takes a few minutes for each. The process goes as follows: 1.)I have to open the powerpoint and then print>Print to Onenote. 2.)Then once Onenote opens I have to, file>save ...
What I ultimately want to do is ShellExecute() a command-line program every time a new slide appears in my PowerPoint slide show. I'm using Office 2003 PowerPoint. I did the following: Tools > Options > Security Options > Macro Security > Security Level = Medium Tools > Options > Macro > VBA Editor: Sub OnSlideShowPageChange(ByVal SS...
I am trying to programmatically add an fade effect on a textbox which is triggered by a bookmark in a mediaobject, eg movie. So when the movie plays and reaches the bookmark the textbox will appear with the fade effect. I have gotten as far as being able to add the textbox to the slide and adding the bookmarks to the mediaobject shape ...
I'm currently writing a process that generates Powerpoint reports programmatically from a given template using the MSXML library via VBScript. The only manipulation of the XML I'm doing is to duplicate slides, insert data into the Excel datatables for charts and a couple of title-text text replacements. I'm testing on 2 templates which a...
Hi, I want to create and save a PowerPoint presentation as PPTX using PowerPoint 2003 PIA, with office 2007 compatibility pack installed? is it possible how do i achieve this? PropertyValues.PptPresObj.SaveAs(_pptTemporaryFilePath, PpSaveAsFileType.ppSaveAsPresentation, _ MsoTriState.msoFalse) T...
I am creating a presentation programatically using presentationml. The full presentation will be a long table with rows having various amounts of text. What is the best way to figure out where to split the table? Or is there a way to make PowerPoint split it by itself? ...
I need to go through each shape of a smart-art in PowerPoint 2007. When shape.Type=msoSmartArt then I could simply go through the shapes in shape.GroupItems. However, when shape.Type == msoPlaceholder && shape.PlaceholderFormat.ContainedType==msoSmartArt then shape.GroupItems is empty. How can I access the smart-art shapes in such a cas...
I'll give an example with a SmartArt Shape, but it could be asked about other shapes too. When I go over Slide.Shapes, one of the Shapes has: Shape.Type=msoPlaceholder and Shape.PlaceholderFormat.ContainedType=msoSmartArt Is there a way to get to the actual SmartArt Shape contained in the placeholder? Thanks, Arie ...
I'm developing an add-in of Powerpoint in VSTO. When I have inserted a chart into the slide, and I don't want show the context menu when user right-click the chart. I forbid some command button of powerpoint, <command idMso="TabChartToolsDesign" getEnabled="GetVisible"/> <command idMso="ChartChangeType" getEnabled="GetVisible"/> <comm...
(Powerpoint 2007) I have a slide with a "Vertical block List" Smart-Art. It contains several bullets, some of which have hyperlinks in the text. When I use Slides.InsertFromFile to insert that slide into another presentation, the text of the hyperlinks is still underlined but the link address is empty. (same happens with a "Basic block...
Hi People, We have written an ActiveX control using C# to use it in Microsoft PowerPoint. The control has following Title: 'Test Viewer'. When I place the control in PowerPoint in edit mode, I see the title in control. But when I print the slide, it show me a big "X" in the print output. Print preview looks proper. I tried using 'Prin...
Hi People, We have written an ActiveX control using C# to use it in Microsoft PowerPoint. The control has following Title: 'Test Viewer'. When I place the control in PowerPoint in edit mode, I see the title in control. But when I print the slide, it show me a big "X" in the print output. Print preview looks proper. I tried using 'PrintD...
I need to create a simple slide with text and pictures. This will be done from a .Net 4.0 application. I'm open to various formats. I could target PDF, XPS, or PowerPoint for example. My highest priority is that I can get up and running quickly. What API's can you recommend? Note, I am entirely unconcerned with document or vendor p...
Hi I have to implement a web service, which takes a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation as an input, and outputs: every slide as a standalone ppt file text for indexing optionally a preview picture It should also be able to combine ppt files together. Is openoffice headless can solve this task on a server, or should I go with .NET? ...
Hi, I know PowerPoint supports macros But is there a way I can insert data from a datasource into a placeholder or something? I've got a routine where I collect data from a database and store it in the registry. This data is then inserted into several Word templates. And this is working. But I can't find any bookmark support in PowerPoi...
I'm using JACOB to do COM calls to PowerPoint and other Office applications from Java. On a particular Windows 7 box I'm getting the following message quite often, but not always: Source: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 Description: PowerPoint could not open the file. From excel I get: ERROR - Invoke of: Open Source: Microsoft Offic...
I'm trying to create a number of AutoShapes in code (don't ask why...hehehe). I am using the parameters supplied by Open XML to re-create them and some are working okay, like creating a heart. In some cases, I can create the shape, but it doesn't fill properly. Here's the XML from DrawingML for a FoldedCorner shape: <foldedCorner> ...
Does anyone know of MS Office (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) templates for create a SCORM quiz? Paid or free, but must be customizable in VSTO or VBA. Thx! ...
Is there a way to develop custom SmartArt for PowerPoint. I'm not looking for a way to develop "fake" smart art, like add a bunch of shapes and then group them and copy/paste between presenations. I'd like to create a number of new SmartArts that are based on this kind of fake SmartArt that my company uses, but have it "smart", like hitt...
Hi, I have this problem, I use : //someWord is a TextRange object from PPT TextBox String address = someWord.ActionSettings[PpMouseActivation.ppMouseClick].Hyperlink.Address; I'm sure that this is the way to read address to webpages in a link, I was using this in PPT 2003, and it works! BUT, now I'm trying to do the same in PPT 2007 ...