aut-sci-ppt

Convert academic paper PDFs or outlines into PPTX slides with LaTeX formulas.

115|6|Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ShZhao27208/Aut_Sci_ppt --skill aut-sci-ppt
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Skill: aut-sci-ppt
Source: https://github.com/ShZhao27208/Aut_Sci_ppt/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ShZhao27208/Aut_Sci_ppt --skill aut-sci-ppt

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires python-pptx, pyyaml, pymupdf, Pillow, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Converting academic paper PDFs or structured outlines into presentation-ready PowerPoint slides is time-consuming and often produces overflowed text, poor figure quality, and unreadable LaTeX formulas.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • PDF/outline to PPTX: Generate a professional .pptx from academic paper content or a structured textual outline.
  • Academic layout guardrails: Enforces a consistent chapter/bullet format and produces layouts designed to prevent text overflow and figure overlap.
  • LaTeX formula rendering: Converts LaTeX formulas into high-quality transparent PNGs for accurate slide embedding.
  • HD figure handling: Extracts and embeds high-DPI figures (with an explicit preference for 600 DPI extraction) for clarity in defense/seminal presentations.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to generate a PPTX from your input by providing your academic outline or by calling the PDF workflow, for example: “Convert this academic outline into a defense PPT and output presentation.pptx.”

Frequently Asked Questions about aut-sci-ppt

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert an academic paper PDF into defense-ready PPTX slides?

To convert an academic paper PDF into defense-ready PPTX slides, this Skill parses the PDF content and directly generates a presentation-ready .pptx file. It extracts HD figures and renders LaTeX formulas as transparent PNGs for clear embedding in one automated flow.

What is the best way to render LaTeX formulas in PowerPoint presentations?

The best way to render LaTeX formulas in PowerPoint presentations is converting them into high-quality transparent PNG assets. This approach ensures accurate slide embedding and avoids text overflow or unreadable equations during academic defense slides.

Can I use a structured outline to generate PPTX instead of parsing a PDF?

Yes, you can generate a PPTX from a structured textual outline instead of parsing a PDF. The Skill accepts slide-ready chapter and bullet formats to produce professional PowerPoint slides, bypassing the PDF parsing workflow entirely.

Does this PDF to PPTX conversion tool prevent text overflow and figure overlap?

Yes, this PDF to PPTX conversion tool prevents text overflow and figure overlap. It enforces academic layout guardrails using a consistent chapter and bullet format designed specifically for professional presentation-ready PowerPoint slides.

How do I extract high-DPI figures from a PDF for academic presentations?

To extract high-DPI figures from a PDF for academic presentations, the Skill utilizes PyMuPDF with an explicit preference for 600 DPI extraction. It embeds these high-resolution images directly into the final PPTX file for clarity in defense seminars.

Do I need to prepare intermediate markdown files to generate presentation slides?

No, you do not need to prepare intermediate markdown files to generate presentation slides. The Skill produces a .pptx directly from the academic paper content or structured outline without intermediate markdown output, streamlining the generation process.