Convert POT to PPSM in PHP

Save PowerPoint POT templates as macro-enabled PPSM slide shows with Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java

Convert POT to PPSM in PHP

Use Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java to load a PowerPoint 97–2003 POT template and save it as a macro-enabled PowerPoint PPSM slide show.

Call save with SaveFormat::Ppsm to create the PPSM file. The format can store VBA projects, but conversion does not add macros that are not present in the source.

You can install the library from Composer using the following command:

Console/Terminal

composer require aspose/slides

Save POT as PPSM in PHP

Use the free Conversion app to test POT conversion in your browser.

This sample code shows POT to PPSM PHP Conversion

$presentation = new Presentation("input.pot");
try {
    $presentation->save("output.ppsm", SaveFormat::Ppsm);
} finally {
    $presentation->dispose();
}

How to Convert POT to PPSM in PHP

These are the steps to convert a POT file to PPSM using PHP.

  1. Load the POT file with the Presentation class.
  2. Call save with the output file path and SaveFormat::Ppsm.
  3. The PPSM file is written to the specified path.

System Requirements

Before running the PHP conversion example, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.

  1. Install PHP 7 or later, add the PHP directory to the system PATH, and set allow_url_include to On in the php.ini file.
  2. Install JRE 8 and set the JAVA_HOME environment variable to the installed JRE directory.
  3. Install and configure Apache Tomcat with PHP/Java Bridge as described in the installation guide .

Free App to Convert POT to PPSM

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