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Dev tools · November 7, 2015

Create a pptx from command line with python and yaml

Create pptx from a yaml file. Contribute to juanpabloaj/pypptx development by creating an account on GitHub.

Create a pptx from command line with python and yaml launched on November 7, 2015 with 10 votes and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

In plain words

pypptx is a command-line tool that generates PowerPoint presentations from YAML configuration files using Python. It allows developers to create PPTX files programmatically by defining slide content and formatting in YAML format rather than manually building presentations through the GUI. The tool is designed for developers who prefer working with code and structured data files to automate presentation generation.

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