powerpoint

Read, edit, and generate PowerPoint presentations from PPTX files.

Updated Apr 16, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/jacardl/New-Radar --skill powerpoint-jacardl
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Skill: powerpoint
Source: https://github.com/jacardl/New-Radar/tree/main/backend/frameworks/hermes-agent/skills/productivity/powerpoint
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jacardl/New-Radar --skill powerpoint-jacardl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires defusedxml, validators, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates PowerPoint PPTX file handling to reduce manual work when creating, editing, or parsing slide decks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Template-driven slide creation: generate slides from templates or layouts.
  • Content editing and extraction: read and modify text, images, notes, and media in PPTX files.
  • Batch processing & QA workflows: process large sets of presentations, thumbnails, and layout validation.

Quick Start

Provide a PPTX file to process and the skill will read, edit, and generate slides according to your instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions about powerpoint

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate editing text and images in PowerPoint PPTX files?

Automating PowerPoint PPTX editing is done by unpacking the file, locating and modifying the target slide XML, and repacking the deck. This skill processes text, images, notes, and media across single or multi-slide presentations via script execution.

Can I generate PowerPoint slides from an existing template layout?

Yes, generating slides from a template layout is fully supported. The skill applies template-driven changes to PPTX files, allowing you to create new slides that match existing layouts and formatting automatically through script execution.

What is the best way to batch process multiple PPTX presentations for QA workflows?

Batch processing PPTX presentations for QA workflows is handled by applying script execution across large sets of files. The skill reads, edits, and generates decks to validate layouts, thumbnails, and media without manual intervention.

Does this approach require unpacking and repacking PPTX files to modify slide XML?

Yes, modifying slide XML requires unpacking and repacking the PPTX file. The skill handles this process natively, unpacking the presentation to locate and edit the underlying XML before repacking it into a valid PPTX file.

Can I extract and modify speaker notes in PowerPoint presentations programmatically?

Yes, extracting and modifying speaker notes in PowerPoint presentations is supported. The skill unpacks the PPTX file structure to locate and edit notes XML, applying changes across single or multi-slide decks.