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Building a better PowerPoint API for the AI era
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22d ago
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24d ago
Right it's mostly python scripts instead of generating the entire XML, but they do make changes to the XML directly to get around python-pptx limitations: https://github.com/anthropics/skills/blob/main&#x
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24d ago
Oh good feedback, thanks. Cleaned that up
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28d ago
Oh man the masters and layout proliferation is the biggest pain. If you can, I'd do a bare bones starting template with like Cover, section divider, and title only layouts. Lock in slide dimensions, fonts, colors. Then ask (and pray) p
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28d ago
Hah! That's also how I first learned about the zip trick with pptx. Had never considered it generalizes outside of OOXML files. I'll give it a try next time I'm poking around another file format
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28d ago
Thanks! Glad it was useful.
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What's in a PowerPoint File?
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29d ago
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