Chapter 4. Working with Presentations (Presentation class)

Table of Contents

Opening Presentations
Starting a Presentation from Scratch
Opening an Existing Presentation
Copying an Existing Presentation
Writing Presentations
Key Features of the Presentation Class
Creating New PowerPoint Elements
Accessing Global Resources
Accessing Master Slides
Accessing Slides
Accessing Page Formats
Accessing Headers and Footers
Accessing Document Properties
Accessing Presentation-wide Settings
Miscellaneous Features
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Content Length
Picture Data (PictureData class)
Creating New Picture Data Objects
Working with Existing Picture Data Objects
Writing Picture Data Objects
Sound Data (SoundData class)
Creating New Sound Data Objects
Working with Existing Sound Data Objects
Writing Sound Data Objects

The Presentation class represents the whole PowerPoint file and is the entry point into the library. In terms of the hierarchy of items within a presentation:

See the earlier chapter, Overview, for more about working with the hierarchy of elements in a presentation.


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