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Questions tagged [powerpoint-2013]

Use this tag for questions specific to the 2013 version of Microsoft's PowerPoint application.

Use this tag for questions specific to the 2013 version of Microsoft's PowerPoint application.

This tag should only be used if your question is programming-related. For non-programming-related PowerPoint questions, see SuperUser.

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Unable to Add OLEObject In PowerPoint When Cell is in Edit Mode in Seperate Excel Window

First, open a new PowerPoint and Excel Document, then click on the first(or any) cell in the Excel document until the text cursor is visible, switch back to PowerPoint and run the following VBA code(Assuming you have at least one blank slide already…
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Run PowerPoint sub with R

I need to run a PowerPoint sub from R via: shell(shQuote(normalizePath("C:/.../VBA_Script.vbs"))). The script VBA_Script should trigger a sub called request_bank, which should open amsgboxwith the value of the variablebank(=J. P. Morgan`). I get…
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How to change the voice using SSML/XML in VBA

I successfully added text-to-speech synthesis in a MS PowerPoint 2013 application for my students. The app gives the impression of switching between an adult voice and a child voice by using SSML/XML codes to change the pitch. This worked well on…
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VBA to export images from PowerPoint with Section and Title as filename

I'm currently working on a solution for a group within our business that will allow them to create slides using PowerPoint 2013 from a PowerPoint presentation at HD resolution with specific filenames that will be used as digital signage through a…
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Change PowerPoint Notes Frame Size in Normal View

How can I programmatically change the position of the slidebar that appears between the PPT slide and the notes below the slide, using VBA? (the slidebar highlighted in the red box in the image below) Searching around on the MSDN, I can't find any…
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Pass text with formatting as variable from file to file using vba

I'm relatively new to VBA and have only very limited programming experience in general, but would really appreciate some help! The ultimate goal is to pass (formatted) text from a text box in PPT as a variable between presentations. I believe it is…
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Dynamically changing slides based off user input in Powerpoint

I am hoping to create a PowerPoint that will enable me to check off a few boxes on the introductory slide which will then determine what a chart will look like on a slide later on in the presentation. Is this possible to do in Powerpoint only or…
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Error: Archive file cannot be size 0. FileFormatException Unhandled

I was trying to insert a new slide into my presentation by following the https://msdn.microsoft.com/EN-US/library/office/cc850834.aspx It throws me the error: Archive file cannot be size 0 My code: string…
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Extract titles from powerpoint textboxes (not placeholders)?

I've a PDF file which was originally created from a PPT (which I don't have access to). I need to extract the titles/headings from each page of the PDF into a single document (format irrelevant; Excel, Notepad, Word, anything will do). The file is…
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Importing graphics in order from folder to PowerPoint

The Situation: I am running a macro to import graphics from a folder to PowerPoint, 4 per slide in a custom format, using a macro I found here. The Issue: The order the pictures are imported is not done by the name of the file. How could I import…
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VBA - PowerPoint 2013 - Syntax ActivePresentation.CreateVideo

I'm trying to use the function CreateVideo with PowerPoint 2013, but I don't understand which parameters I have to give. Following the explanations of the completion I was thinking to create something like that but it seems to me I'm missing some…
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PowerPoint 2013 "PasteSpecial" won't embed Excel chart as OLE Object

I've written a macro in PowerPoint that, as part of its process, will convert a linked chart in a PowerPoint presentation to an embedded chart by copying the source Excel chart and pasting that copied chart in as an OLE object -- the specific…
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Add hyperlink to picture using VBA Macro in PowerPoint

I am trying append a hyperlink to an image, on Click, to the Master Slide page of a PowerPoint using VBA/Macros. I have added the photo and am now looking for a function that will add 'www.comment.com/connect' Private Sub commentConnect_Click() …
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C# PowerPoint 2013 deactivate automatically extended display

I'm working on a WPF project, for desktop screen capture, and it opens .pptx files. But when I'm about to click on PP13 to open one presentation it automatically extends display to show two views: pc display in presentation helper mode and the…
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Save powerpoint presentation without image compression

I am using the powerpoint interop library to programmatically open a powerpoint presentation, make changes to it, and then save it. The problem is when I call the presentation.save() method, it compresses most of the images in the presentation. Is…
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