Powerpoint to LiveCode

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Mon Mar 2 16:57:00 EST 2020


The XML parser is going to be the pig. 

Bob S


> On Mar 2, 2020, at 13:04 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Out of curiosity, has anyone created a library that will import  - the parts of a Powerpoint presentation that can be recreated in Livecode -  into a LiveCode stack?
> 
> Of course .pptx files are actuall just ZIP archives with assorted XML files inside, while there is a path to importing .pptx files, it is not simple. Use revZIP to open the .pptx file, use revXML (or your howm grown xml parser) to extract the XML for each slide (each a separate file in the archive) and rectreate those slide elements support in LiveCode.
> 
> So, I know HOW to do it.
> 
> I am asking if any one has already built such a library (or even started it)?





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