Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET

Python PowerPoint API for Presentations

Create, read, modify, merge, clone, protect, and convert PowerPoint and OpenOffice presentations in Python without external software.

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Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET is a presentation processing library that lets Python applications read, edit, manipulate, and convert PowerPoint and OpenOffice presentations without Microsoft PowerPoint or third-party software.

Ideal for server-side automation, batch processing, and desktop workflows, this cross-platform solution brings high-performance slide manipulation capabilities to the Python ecosystem.

Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET provides these popular features:

  • Loading, opening, and viewing presentations.
  • Editing presentations.
  • Converting presentations to PDF, JPG, HTML, GIF, SVG, and many other formats.
  • Rendering and printing presentations.
  • Converting slides to high-quality video files with support for animations and transitions.
  • Automatically translating presentations using AI-powered translation through external language model integration.
  • Encrypting and decrypting presentations; password-protecting presentations and removing passwords.
  • Manipulating presentation entities, such as master slides, shapes, charts, picture frames, audio frames, video frames, OLE, VBA macros, animations, etc.

Python is a very popular language that sees a lot of use in regular applications, web development, research and academic tasks, data analysis, etc. For this reason, the Aspose.Slides team is proud to offer Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET to the Python community.

Advanced Python PowerPoint API Features

Create or clone slides from templates

Work with PowerPoint tables via API

Apply or remove shape protection

Add Excel charts as OLE objects to slides

Support linked OLE objects

Generate presentations from a database

Protect presentations and generated PDFs

Print presentations on a physical printer

Create and customize charts

System Requirements

How to Install

Use pip to install the Aspose.Slides Python library for presentation processing from the PyPI repository:

pip install aspose-slides

Create a New PowerPoint Presentation in Python

The following example adds a line shape to the first slide of a presentation.

            
import aspose.slides as slides

with slides.Presentation() as presentation:
    slide = presentation.slides[0]
    slide.shapes.add_auto_shape(slides.ShapeType.LINE, 50, 150, 300, 0)
    presentation.save("presentation.pptx", slides.export.SaveFormat.PPTX)

Merge Presentations in Python

This Python code shows you how to merge presentations:

            
import aspose.slides as slides

with slides.Presentation("presentation1.pptx") as dst_presentation:
    with slides.Presentation("presentation2.pptx") as src_presentation:
        for slide in src_presentation.slides:
            dst_presentation.slides.add_clone(slide)
        dst_presentation.save("combined.pptx", slides.export.SaveFormat.PPTX)

Import a Presentation from PDF in Python

This Python code demonstrates the PDF to PowerPoint conversion process:

            
import aspose.slides as slides

with slides.Presentation() as presentation:
    presentation.slides.remove_at(0)
    presentation.slides.add_from_pdf("welcome_to_powerpoint.pdf")
    presentation.save("OutputPresentation.pptx", slides.export.SaveFormat.PPTX)

Convert PowerPoint to PDF with Default Options in Python

This Python code shows how to convert a PowerPoint or OpenOffice presentation to PDF using the default options.

            
import aspose.slides as slides

with slides.Presentation("presentation.ppt") as presentation:
    presentation.save("document.pdf", slides.export.SaveFormat.PDF)

Convert PowerPoint to JPG in Python

The following example shows you how to convert a PowerPoint PPT, PPTX, and OpenOffice ODP document into a set of JPEG images.

            
import aspose.slides as slides

with slides.Presentation("presentation.pptx") as presentation:
    for slide in presentation.slides:
        with slide.get_image(1, 1) as slide_image:
            slide_image.save(f"slide_{slide.slide_number}.jpg", slides.ImageFormat.JPEG)

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