Convert POTM to POT in PHP
Save macro-enabled POTM templates in the legacy POT format
Convert POTM to POT in PHP
Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java can load a macro-enabled PowerPoint POTM template and save it in the legacy PowerPoint 97-2003 POT format without Microsoft PowerPoint.
Call save with SaveFormat::Pot to create the binary POT template. Because POT is an older format, features introduced in newer PowerPoint versions may be represented differently in the output.
You can install the library from Composer using the following command:
Console/Terminal
> composer require aspose/slides
How to Convert POTM to POT in PHP
These are the steps to convert a POTM file to POT using PHP.
Load the POTM file with the
Presentationclass.Call
savewith the output file path andSaveFormat::Pot.The POT file is written to the specified path.
System Requirements
Before running the PHP conversion example, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Install PHP 7 or later, add the PHP directory to the system
PATH, and setallow_url_includetoOnin thephp.inifile. - Install JRE 8 and set the
JAVA_HOMEenvironment variable to the installed JRE directory. - Install and configure Apache Tomcat with PHP/Java Bridge as described in the installation guide .
This sample code shows POTM to POT PHP Conversion
$presentation = new Presentation("input.potm");
try {
$presentation->save("output.pot", SaveFormat::Pot);
} finally {
$presentation->dispose();
}
Save POTM as POT in PHP
Use the free app to see a demonstration of the POTM to POT conversion process.Free App to Convert POTM to POT
Other Supported Conversions
You can also convert POTM to many other file formats. See other supported conversions below: