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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Power Point Macro: Run time error 9

This code is to find and replace a list of text for quality check sub FindAndReplace() Dim Pres As Presentation Dim sld As Slide Dim shp As Shape For Each Pres In Application.Presentations For Each sld In Pres.Slides For Each shp…
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How to stop PowerPoint 2013 crash when copying slides either in VBA or with CTRL+C

So I have a fairly complex PowerPoint I've been working on--it is a complex training program combined with a testing portion that presents multiple choice questions some of which are just text, some of which are graphical, some of which are animated…
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Carriage Return converted into symbol ( Vertical Tab, male symbol, symbol for Mars ) by PowerPoint Text shape Object in VB.net

I have assigned string having carriage return to PowerPoint shape's texframe text but when I get from it. the carriage return is now Ascii 11 VT. I have searched google but I didn't find any solution exception to use linefeed but that does not work…
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convert html to powerpoint

I am trying to find a way to convert HTML page to a Powerpoint file (.ppt/.pptx) using C# but mostly that I found is another way around (Powerpoint to HTML). I've heard of using OpenXML for this but I cannot found a good example for it and I have…
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Determine Slide Show Runs on Which monitor Programmatically using vb.net

I have created PowerPoint Add-in when user enables Presenter view and change monitor to primary/Monitor2 I want to detect what he selected to handle his actions. I want to Detect Monitor on which Slide Show is running using vb.net I searched a lot…
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slideId of the master slide in PowerPoint has negative value

I wrote an AddIn in PowerPoint. When dealing with the master slide, it seems that the slideId has a negative value, and this value leads to the error in my program later. With this negative value, PowerPoint cannot find out the slide according…
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code for batch crop picture in powerpoint

I wrote a macro to batch crop and resize the pictures in selected slides, the resize work good, but after I added the crop codes, it is not working. Please see the codes as below, is there any thing wrong? welcome and thanks suggestion. Sub…
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Powerpoint slide background color does not set properly

I use the following code to add a slide to the presentation, and then I want to set its background color to the color of one of the slides that are already in the presentation: presentation.Slides.AddSlide(presentation.Slides.Count + 1 …
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PowerPoint 2013: Arrow Symbol Before Each New Line of Text

I have looked everywhere and can't figure this one out. I'm not even sure what to call this symbol. I thought (think) it is a new line symbol, but can't seem to find an answer. There is a little arrow before each new line in my text boxes in…
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How to get distinct items from Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.Hyperlinks

Hi can somebody help to get distinct items from Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.Hyperlinks using LINQ on the basis of Hyperlink.TextToDisplay and Hyperlink.Address. I want to have items with distinct values for Address and TextToDisplay. This…
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How to know the active presentation's size?

Is it possible to know the active presentation's size on the fly? I mean, we don't have to save as, and check on the file's size. I tried to search for a similar property of the PowerPoint._Application.ActivePresentation, but cannot find out. Any…
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Concatenate hyperlink in Powerpoint VBA

I am trying to concatenate a URL with many different parts(variables) added to the end of the URL. I have a button and when you click the button it will takes you to the a specific site using the slide index of the current slide. When the button…
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run-time error '-2147188160 (80048240)' vba powerpoint

I am using a code to present the presentation properties to a textbox or shape via a command button or Macro. When I run it I get a run time error that say " SlideShowWindows(unknown member): integer out of range. 1 is not in the valid range of 1 to…
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Add PowerPoint slide to textbox with CommandButton VBA

I have a command button and a text-box in the Slide Master of a PowerPoint presentation. I am trying to retrieve the PowerPoint's properties such as SlideID, SlideIndex and the name of the corresponding file and post them to the text box on the…
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How to check whether the presentation contains some non-standard font?

I am writing an AddIn PowerPoint. I am using PowerPoint 2013, C#, Visual Studio 2013. When I open an existing presentation which is created and modified on another computer (e.g., Mac or Linux), some texts in non-standard true type fonts prevent me…
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