Yes, I looked at several of these, including Tonic systems. There appears to be no shortage of tools that you can run through Powerpoint itself, as plug-ins as it were, to do this, but that won't work for me. I need to do this via Java, either as a portlet or a Web Service. That's why Poi looked so promising.
Bruce On 6/17/07 7:26 PM, "Daniel Noll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 16 June 2007 09:46:57 Bruce Altner wrote: >> I was pretty dicouraged until I saw that PresentationPro can convert an >> entire ppt file into a flash movie (see April 2007 archives of this list). >> If you can do that you should be able to save a single slide as a png file, >> right? >> >> Thanks in advance for helpful hints! > > POI itself can't do it, though as you have noted, various third party software > certainly can (the one I knew of was Tonic Systems, which seems to have been > acquired by Google...) > > All these projects have implemented their own renderers from scratch, more or > less. Though I wouldn't be surprised if some were using POI to actually > parse the slide show. > > Daniel > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
