Re: Powerpoint from PHP?

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On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 10:19 -0600, Skip Evans wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> I have a client who creates PowerPoint presentations to sell 
> their clients on projects. What he would like his site to do 
> is allow his clients to arrange their own PP presentations 
> from an existing collection of slides with images, but then 
> add their own text.
> 
> So the problem I need to solve is to take a set of PP slides 
> with images, and then insert text into each one below the 
> image and then assemble a .ppt file consisting of the selected 
> slides.
> 
> I'm Googling around now for a solution, but if anyone has 
> tackled this before and can point me in a productive direction 
> heaps of praise will be orated at my next "heap praise on 
> people" party.
> 
> ...in other words, thanks,
> Skip
> 
> -- 
> ====================================
> Skip Evans
> PenguinSites.com, LLC
> 503 S Baldwin St, #1
> Madison WI 53703
> 608.250.2720
> http://penguinsites.com
> ------------------------------------
> Those of you who believe in
> telekinesis, raise my hand.
>   -- Kurt Vonnegut
> 


I don't think that's possible. You could look at the Microsoft XML
formats to see if you can take that apart, but it would be tricky. It
might be far easier to do it with the Open Office presentation format,
but again, I don't know of any libraries that are capable of doing this.

Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk



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