create Powerpoint via com

Alan Isaac aisaac at american.edu
Fri Aug 31 10:36:58 EDT 2007


>>How about chart creation (in Ppt 2003)?
>>I do not see how to do this with Python.

kyosohma at gmail.com wrote:
> You probably need to browse the COM object using PythonWin, which is a
> part of the ActiveState distro. You can also use Python's builtin
> function, dir, to find out various methods of COM.
> 
> Here's some info in messing with charts in Excel, which should be
> similar to chart manipulation in PowerPoint.
> 
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-win32/2005-June/003511.html
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-win32/2003-March/000839.html
> http://www.thescripts.com/forum/thread21565.html
> http://mathieu.fenniak.net/plotting-in-excel-through-pythoncom/


Thanks!
Alan



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