Convert PPTM to OTP in Python

Python API for converting PPTM presentations to OTP templates

Convert PPTM to OTP in Python

Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET lets you convert PPTM macro-enabled presentations to OTP templates programmatically. Load the source file into a Presentation instance and call Presentation.save with SaveFormat.OTP.

OTP is the OpenDocument Presentation Template format, so the output can be used as a reusable starting point for OpenDocument presentations. 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 PPTM as OTP in Python

Use the free online conversion app to see the PPTM-to-OTP conversion process in action.

This sample code shows how to convert PPTM to OTP in Python

with slides.Presentation("presentation.pptm") as presentation:
    presentation.save("presentation.otp", slides.export.SaveFormat.OTP)

How to Convert PPTM to OTP in Python

Follow these steps to convert a PPTM file to OTP using Python.

  1. Load the PPTM file into a Presentation instance.
  2. Call Presentation.save with the output path and SaveFormat.OTP.
  3. The presentation is saved as an OTP template 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.