Convert POT to POTX in Python

Python API for converting POT templates to POTX files

Convert POT to POTX in Python

Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET lets you convert POT presentation templates to POTX files programmatically. Load the template and call Presentation.save with SaveFormat.POTX.

POTX is the macro-free Open XML template format used by modern versions of Microsoft PowerPoint. You can test the conversion in your browser or use the Python API in your application.

Install the library from PyPI by using the following command:

Console/Terminal

pip install aspose-slides

Save POT as POTX in Python

Use the free online app to see the POT-to-POTX conversion process in action.

This sample code shows how to convert POT to POTX in Python

with slides.Presentation("presentation.pot") as presentation:
    presentation.save("presentation.potx", slides.export.SaveFormat.POTX)

How to Convert POT to POTX in Python

Follow these steps to convert a POT file to POTX using Python.

Load the POT file into a Presentation instance.
Call Presentation.save with the output path and SaveFormat.POTX.
The presentation is saved as a POTX file at the specified path.

System Requirements

Before running the Python conversion sample, make sure your environment meets these requirements.

Microsoft Windows, macOS, or 64-bit Linux (see the system requirements ).
Python 3.5 or later.
Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET installed in your environment.

Other Supported Conversions

You can also convert POT presentation templates to many other file formats. See the supported conversions below.