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File Formats: Power Point Format (PPT, PPTX)

The MS-PowerPoint Presentation (PPT) file format is binary file format used by Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003. A .PPT file is a collection of records and structures that specify slides, shapes, pictures, audio, video, text, and other presentation content. This content can then be delivered to an audience by means of a slide show.

LEADTOOLS supports loading and saving MS-PowerPoint Presentation format (97-2003) files using the PPT filter. Both loading and saving is supported. Files are loaded and saved as raster images files.

LEADTOOLS supports loading MS-PowerPoint Presentation format (2007) files using the PPTX filter. Files are loaded as raster images files.

Note:PPT and PPTX file formats are supported in the Document/Medical licensing.

File constants associated with this file format are:

Constant Read Support Write Support Description
Ppt 24 BPP 1, 4, 8, 16, 24 BPP* PPT, MS-PowerPoint Presentation file format
PptJpeg 24 BPP 8, 24 BPP* PPT JPEG compressed, MS-PowerPoint Presentation file format
PptPng 24 BPP 1, 4, 8, 24 BPP* PPT PNG compressed, MS-PowerPoint Presentation file format
Pptx 24 BPP PPTX, MS-PowerPoint 2007 Presentation file format

* Multi-page files can be loaded and saved. When a multi-page file is first created, any number of pages can be saved. Once saved,however, the file cannot be editied or added to.

Required DLL: Leadtools.Codecs.Ppt.Dll or Leadtools.Codecs.Ppx. The PPTX file format requires .NET Framework 3.5 and the DocumentFormat.OpenXml.dll(ver. 2.0). For a listing of the exact DLLs needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application.

Platforms: .NET 2/3, .NET 4