Convert PPTX to POTM in Python
Python API for converting PPTX presentations to POTM files
Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET
Overview
Convert PPTX to POTM in Python
Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET
lets you convert PPTX presentations to POTM files programmatically. Load the source file into a Presentation instance and save it by using Presentation.save with SaveFormat.POTM.
POTM is PowerPoint’s macro-enabled Open XML template format. Because a PPTX source cannot contain VBA macros, the conversion changes the file format but does not create a macro project. 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
This sample code shows how to convert PPTX to POTM in Python
with slides.Presentation("presentation.pptx") as presentation:
presentation.save("presentation.potm", slides.export.SaveFormat.POTM)
How to Convert PPTX to POTM in Python
Follow these steps to convert a PPTX file to POTM using Python.
Load the PPTX file into a
Presentationinstance.Call
Presentation.savewith the output file path andSaveFormat.POTM.The presentation is written to the specified POTM file.
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.
Save PPTX as POTM in Python
Use the free online app to see the PPTX-to-POTM conversion process in action.Other Supported Conversions
You can also convert PPTX presentations to many other file formats. See the supported conversions below.