Convert PPS to PPTX in Python

Python API for converting PPS slide shows to PPTX presentations

Convert PPS to PPTX in Python

Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET lets you convert PPS slide shows to PPTX presentations programmatically. Load the source file into a Presentation instance and export it by using Presentation.save with SaveFormat.PPTX.

PPTX is the modern PowerPoint Open XML presentation format and is suitable for editing and sharing. Microsoft PowerPoint is not required. You can also test the conversion in your browser .

Install the library from PyPI by using the following command:

Console/Terminal

pip install aspose-slides

Save PPS as PPTX in Python

Use the free online app to see the PPS-to-PPTX conversion process in action.

This sample code shows how to convert PPS to PPTX in Python

with slides.Presentation("presentation.pps") as presentation:
    presentation.save("presentation.pptx", slides.export.SaveFormat.PPTX)

How to Convert PPS to PPTX in Python

These are the steps to convert a PPS file to PPTX using Python.

  1. Load the PPS file into a Presentation instance.
  2. Call Presentation.save with the output file path and SaveFormat.PPTX.
  3. The converted PPTX presentation is written to 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.