Convert DOTM to PPT using Python or Online App
DOTM to PPT conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or PowerPoint
Why to Convert
There are a number of reasons why someone might want to convert a DOTM file to PPT. The DOTM file format is not as widely used as the PPT format, so it may not be compatible with some software. Additionally, the PPT format is more widely used for presentations, so it may be easier to share a presentation in PPT format with others.
How Aspose.Total Helps for DOTM to PPT Conversion
Aspose.Total is a full package of various APIs dealing different formats. For a Python developer, who is trying to add a DOTM to PPT conversion feature within application, Aspose.Total can help to automate the conversion process. It’s mainly in two steps. Firstly use Aspose.Words for Python via .NET API to convert DOTM file to PDF. After that by using PowerPoint Python API Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET, save the created PDF into Presentation as a PPT format.
How to Convert DOTM to PPT in Python
- Step 1 Open the source DOTM file using
Document
class
- Save DOTM file to PDF by using Save method by providing the file name and desired directory path.
- Step 2 Load PDF file with an instance of
Presentation
class
- Call the
save
method while specifying output file path & SaveFormat.PPT as parameters. So your DOTM file is converted to PPT at the specified path.
- Call the
Conversion Requirements
- For DOTM to PPT conversion, Python 3.5 or later is required
- Reference APIs within the project directly from PyPI ( Aspose.Slides and Aspose.Words )
- Or use the following pip commands
pip install aspose.slides
andpip install aspose.words
. - Moreover, Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS (see more for Slides and Words ) and for Linux check additional requirements for gcc and libpython and follow step by step instructions .
Save DOTM To PDF in Python - Step 1
Save PDF To PPT in Python - Step 2
Free Online Converter for DOTM to PPT
FAQ
- How can I convert DOTM to PPT Online?The online DOTM conversion app is available above. To begin, you can add your DOTM file for conversion by either dragging and dropping it or clicking inside the white area to import the document. Once your DOTM file is uploaded, click on the Convert button to start the conversion process. After the DOTM to PPT conversion is complete, you can download your converted file. With just one click, you will get your output PPT files.
- How long does it take to convert DOTM?This online DOTM converter operates quickly, but the speed largely depends on the size of the DOTM file. Small DOTM files can be converted to PPT in just a few seconds. If you have integrated the conversion code within a .NET application, the speed of the process will depend on how well you have optimized your application.
- Is it safe to convert DOTM to PPT using free Aspose.Total converter?Of course! After conversion, the download link for the PPT file will be available immediately. Uploaded files are deleted after 24 hours, and download links will no longer work after that time. Your files are safe, and no one has access to them. The free app is mainly integrated for testing purposes, so you can verify the results before integrating the code.
- What browser should I use to convert DOTM?You can use any modern web browser like Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera, or Safari for this online DOTM to PPT conversion. However, if you are building a desktop application, the Aspose.Total DOTM Conversion API will work seamlessly.