Thanks for the suggestion. We looked at HSLF initially but it is still a work in progress and doesn't have everything we need. Looks like we'll be doing some digging into Aspose.
It's amazing how difficult PPT is to work with despite being so popular. > -----Original Message----- > From: Heald, Timothy (NIH/CIT) [C] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 8:39 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Create PowerPoint Files > > POI, one of the Apache projects contains Java objects to > allow you to create all different kinds of M$ format > documents. The specific part of it for PowerPoint is HSLF. > > http://poi.apache.org/hslf/index.html > > -- > Timothy J. Heald | NIH-Contractor | iGate Enterprise Business > Intelligence Branch (EBIB) Division of Enterprise and Custom > Applications, CIT/NIH/DHHS > Office: 301.594.5611 | Fax: 301.443.7010 | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Todd Mathews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 7:43 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Create PowerPoint Files > > > > We need to be able to create PPT file output from CF. Has > anyone else > > done this that can share any info? We're looking at the Aspose > > components and would love to hear from anyone else who has > used them > > or might have some CF centric sample code. > > > > It is amazing how difficult it is to write PPT files. We'd be in > > heaven if we could simply change the output type of a .cfr file to > > crank out the PPT docs since we already use it for the PDF version. > > Unfortunately it isn't that simple so it looks like we'll be using > > Aspose to do the job and code the output 'old school' to > generate the > > PPT report. > > > > If anyone has any better suggestions or experience with > Aspose, please > > share! ;) > > > > > > Todd > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 beta â Build next generation applications today. Free beta download on Labs http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs_adobecf8_beta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:282521 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
