python-pptx is a Python library for creating and updating PowerPoint (.pptx) files.
python-pptx is a Python library for creating and updating PowerPoint (.pptx) files.
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Questions tagged [python-pptx]
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python-pptx -- Trying to insert a number into a table as type integer and not string
I am trying to insert some numbers into a powerpoint deck using the python-pptx module.
I have been able to insert values by converting all numbers to string as shown below. Could anyone advice if we can directly insert a number as an integer or…
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How to access the shape element of slides when trying to get placeholder details? This is done using Python PPTX
I am writing a code to find out the number of placeholders present in an existing PowerPoint presentation. But for some reason i am unable to load the side values to shape. I am missing something here. Could someone guide me?
I read the…
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Python pptx - Editing excel spreadsheet table (no linked table or outside workbook required)
In PowerPoint, I have Inserted an Excel Spreadsheet table, but the "table" only seems to be a graphicframe without a shape type and returns false when I check for a table or chart:
from pptx import Presentation
prs =…
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python-pptx - How to increase line chart area
I am trying to see if we can increase the chart area of a line chart created using python-pptx
Referring to the below sample, I am trying to see how can I increase the width of the line chart
chart_data = ChartData()
chart_data.categories = ['Q1…
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python-pptx having a problem with fit_text()
I'm trying to call fit_text() on a textbox, but I keep getting this error:
'NoneType' object is not iterable
from this line
python3.6/site-packages/pptx/text/layout.py in _wrap_lines, line 112
which is
text, remainder =…
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Convert shape in powerpoint to image and save
I have a Powerpoint presentation with images. On each of the image is a straight line (connector) and a circle drawn by hand (shape).
[medical image with highlited features]
My goal is to extract image, line and the circle as a separate pictures…
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Python pptx Click action examples
i'm trying to recreate a simple PP_Action.
The code below built without errors however the click action will not run in the slides.
'shape.click_action.action' returns with NONE(0) after action is being assigned.
Is there anything wrong with the…
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Images getting corrupted after running python pptx code
I am trying to insert some images on slides. But after I run the code, the the images are getting corrupted and a message would appear. I have pasted the message here.:
The code which i am using…
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Python-pptx loading slide content from csv
Looking to insert text, images, etc. from a CSV file into a PowerPoint presentation using Python-pptx. So the idea is each line in a CSV would have title, text, image that I could update then run Python-pptx to pull from the CSV to populate each…
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How to set marker color in XL_CHART_TYPE.LINE_MARKERS
How to set marker color (line, and body of marker) when using XL_CHART_TYPE.LINE_MARKERS?
Tricks like chart.plots[0].series[0].marker.fill.fore_color = pptx.dml.color.RGBColor(0,0,0) don't work
Below an sample of code:
import traceback
import…
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How to set column colors and distance in chart
1)How I can to set color for each series in column chart as posted below?
2) do exist a way to set distance between columns and their width?
Below an sample of code
from pptx import Presentation
from pptx.chart.data import ChartData
from…
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xpath Python : Series data is not saving permanently in PPT
I am trying to change the PPT bar chart series data and for that I am changing the xml of PPT using Python.
I am iterating over chart series and I am able to change these data Something like below.
ser.xpath('./c:cat//c:pt/c:v')[1].text = "Some…
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AttributeError when loading pptx module in Python
I get the reoccuring AttributeError when trying to import the python-pptx module:
import pptx
AttributeError Traceback (most recent call last)
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----> 8 import pptx.exc as exceptions
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AttributeError: module 'pptx'…
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HOW TO Ungroup chartdata with time-dependent values in python-pptx
I tried to output XYdata with Date-type category axis (datetime.datetime objects along X-axis). I need to view all data points (X,Y) that are contained in chart_data. But, unfortunatelly, they appear grouped by year in presentation. How can I change…
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Python-pptx on AppEngine
I need to be able to create and download presentations using Django Python. I also need to use AppEngine standard. Currently I am using python-pptx but according to this SO answer it wont work. I get cannot import name etree or 'module' object has…
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