pptx

Create, edit, and analyze PowerPoint (.pptx) presentations.

730|133|Updated Feb 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/microclaw/microclaw --skill pptx-microclaw
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Skill: pptx
Source: https://github.com/microclaw/microclaw/tree/main/microclaw.data/skills/pptx
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/microclaw/microclaw --skill pptx-microclaw

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires markitdown, Pillow, pptxgenjs, soffice, pdftoppm, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation, editing, and analysis of PowerPoint presentations (.pptx files), transforming a time-consuming task into an efficient process.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Presentation Creation: Generate new slide decks from scratch or using templates.
  • Content Extraction & Analysis: Read, parse, and extract text or visual overviews from existing presentations.
  • Editing & Modification: Update, modify, or combine slides within presentations.
  • Design Guidance: Provides detailed advice on color palettes, typography, layout, and visual elements to create impactful presentations.

Quick Start

Use the pptx skill to create a new presentation based on the provided outline.

Frequently Asked Questions about pptx

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate PowerPoint presentations from scratch or templates?

To create PowerPoint presentations, this Skill generates new slide decks from scratch or by applying templates. It leverages pptxgenjs to build slides directly from a provided outline, streamlining the entire deck creation process.

Can I extract text and visual content from existing .pptx files?

Yes, you can extract text and visual overviews from existing .pptx files. The Skill parses presentation content using markitdown and renders slides via LibreOffice to inspect and analyze the visual layout and text data.

What is the best way to edit and modify slides within a PowerPoint deck?

The best way to edit and modify slides is by using this Skill to update, combine, or alter individual slides within a .pptx file. It manages the presentation lifecycle by integrating external tools to ensure precise slide modifications.

Does PowerPoint creation with this tool require design guidance for layout and typography?

PowerPoint creation does not require external design guidance because the Skill provides built-in advice on color palettes, typography, layout, and visual elements. This ensures impactful presentations can be generated directly within the workflow.

What dependencies are needed to convert and inspect PowerPoint presentations?

Converting and inspecting PowerPoint presentations requires dependencies including markitdown for content extraction, pptxgenjs for generation, LibreOffice (soffice) for rendering, pdftoppm for visual overviews, and Pillow for image processing.