Convert POTM to POTX in PHP
Create a macro-free POTX template from a POTM file
Convert POTM to POTX in PHP
Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java can load a macro-enabled PowerPoint POTM template and save it as a macro-free POTX template without Microsoft PowerPoint.
Call save with SaveFormat::Potx to create the POTX file. POTX cannot store VBA projects, so the VBA project from the source POTM template is not retained.
You can install the library from Composer using the following command:
Console/Terminal
> composer require aspose/slides
This sample code shows POTM to POTX PHP Conversion
$presentation = new Presentation("input.potm");
try {
$presentation->save("output.potx", SaveFormat::Potx);
} finally {
$presentation->dispose();
}
How to Convert POTM to POTX in PHP
These are the steps to convert a POTM file to POTX using PHP.
Load the POTM file with the
Presentationclass.Call
savewith the output file path andSaveFormat::Potx.The POTX 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 .
Save POTM as POTX in PHP
Use the free app to see a demonstration of the POTM to POTX conversion process.Free App to Convert POTM to POTX
Other Supported Conversions
You can also convert POTM to many other file formats. See other supported conversions below: