powerpoint reference

PowerPoint (.pptx) Reference

Complete reference for OfficeCLI operations on PowerPoint documents.

Elements

Element	Path	Operations
Presentation	/	set
Slide	/slide[N]	add, set
Shape	/slide[N]/shape[M]	add, set
Placeholder	/slide[N]/placeholder[X]	set (same as Shape)
Picture	/slide[N]/picture[M]	add, set
Table	/slide[N]/table[M]	add, set
Chart	/slide[N]/chart[M]	add, set
Theme	/theme	get, set
Morph Check	/morph-check	get
Connector	via shape index	add, set, get
Group	/slide[N]/group	add, set, get
Video / Audio	/slide[N]/video[M]	add, set
Equation	/slide[N]/equation	add
Paragraph	/slide[N]/shape[M]/paragraph[P]	add, set, get
Run	/slide[N]/shape[M]/paragraph[P]/run[R]	add, set, get
Notes	/slide[N]/notes	add
Zoom	/slide[N]/zoom[M]	add, set, get, query, remove

View Modes

# Get element tree
officecli get slides.pptx /slide[1] --depth 2

# Get raw properties
officecli get slides.pptx /slide[1]/shape[1]

Raw XML Parts

Part Path	Description
/ or /presentation	Presentation XML
/slide[N]	Slide XML
/slideMaster[N]	Master XML
/slideLayout[N]	Layout XML
/noteSlide[N]	Notes XML

XPath prefixes: p (PresentationML), a (DrawingML), r (Relationships)

officecli raw slides.pptx /slide[1]
officecli raw slides.pptx /slideMaster[1]

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Based on OfficeCLI v1.0.18