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Thanks for your great work. May I ask if a parser or script exists to parse a PPT file to Python code that can reproduce the original PPT?

yhcao6

Could we include generative Ai into the creation of the python pptx module?

Adesojialu

Placeholder: Support content placeholders

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PowerPoint has a Content placeholder that allows a user to insert pictures, charts, etc. Currently, python-pptx does not seem to recognize these placeholders and just uses the generic SlidePlaceholder. This...

mcdevitts

Cannot extract text from shape if it has equation

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I have a Powepoint as simple as the attachment and I cannot extract the text using the code in [Accessing the text frame](https://python-pptx.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user/text.html#accessing-the-text-frame). It seems like, if the shape has...

santibreo

Added a:fld type to paragraphs for page numbers and datetimes

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LillianJensen

Is there a way to add rows or columns to the existing table

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I want to add a new row to an existing table, is there a way to do that

DuskBelievers

Read Slide and Shape tags

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Witin PowerPoint VBA it is possible to add custom properties for a shape, slide, or presentation. These are set as tags with a key value pair. eg **_ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Tags.Add "Region", "East"_**...

CrunchCube

feature: Table.add_row() and .add_column()

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Ability to dynamically add to a table, especially adding a row, is very handy when pulling records from a datasource where the length of the list may vary.

scanny

Replace text with formatting

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Dear scanny，Thank you very much for your reply When I do a function, I encounter a problem. First of all, I scan the text in PPT, and then replace some...

cxin-william

Connector between shape doesn't match how powerpoint would draw it manually

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Caveat: I'm pretty new to python-pptx and could be easily messing up. I approached connecting shapes naively, per the approach in [this SO post](https://stackoverflow.com/a/63210398/495990) answered by @scanny . I have...

jwhendy