Convert FODP Presentations to PPT in Python

Save an FODP presentation in the legacy PowerPoint PPT format with Aspose.Slides for Python via Java.

Convert FODP to PPT in Python

Aspose.Slides for Python via Java can load an FODP presentation and save it in the PowerPoint 97–2003 PPT format. PPT is a legacy binary presentation format supported by Microsoft PowerPoint and other compatible applications. The conversion does not require Microsoft PowerPoint, LibreOffice, or OpenOffice.

Convert FODP to PPT using Python

Create a Presentation from the FODP file and call save with SaveFormat.Ppt to create the PPT file.

Python code for converting FODP to PPT

presentation = Presentation("presentation.fodp")
try:
    presentation.save("presentation.ppt", SaveFormat.Ppt)
finally:
    presentation.dispose()

How to convert FODP to PPT in Python

Follow these steps to convert a flat XML OpenDocument presentation to a legacy PowerPoint PPT file.

  1. Install Aspose.Slides for Python via Java .

  2. Configure the package and start the Java Virtual Machine in your application.

  3. Open the source FODP file with Presentation.

  4. Call save with SaveFormat.Ppt to write the PPT file.