read-pptx

Extract slide structure, speaker notes, and insights from PPTX presentations.

Updated Apr 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Wenwen555/ARIS-LVLM --skill read-pptx
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Skill: read-pptx
Source: https://github.com/Wenwen555/ARIS-LVLM/tree/main/skills/read-pptx
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Wenwen555/ARIS-LVLM --skill read-pptx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Read and analyze PowerPoint files to quickly extract slide structure, speaker notes, and narrative insights for ARIS workflows and research presentations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Slide-by-slide extraction of titles and order
  • Retrieval of speaker notes and appendix slides
  • Presentation-to-paper alignment and content comparison to related documents
  • Prefer upstream PPTX tooling when available and wrap results for ARIS context

Quick Start

Summarize the provided PPTX deck and extract slide titles, notes, and key figures for downstream ARIS workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions about read-pptx

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract slide titles and speaker notes from a PPTX presentation?

Extracting slide titles and speaker notes from a PPTX presentation involves parsing the file to retrieve slide-by-slide structure, order, and narrative insights. This reveals the deck's core content and speaker notes for downstream alignment workflows.

Can I align PowerPoint slides with related research papers for content comparison?

Yes, you can align PowerPoint slides with related research papers by extracting presentation content and comparing it against related documents. This enables presentation-to-paper alignment to ensure narrative consistency and accurate content comparison.

Does this PPTX extraction tool work for conference talks and internal update decks?

Yes, this PPTX extraction tool works for conference talks, internal updates, posters, and reviewer decks. It extracts slide structure and notes from these presentation contexts to generate summaries and align content with related documents.

What is the best way to summarize PPTX decks for downstream ARIS workflows?

The best way to summarize PPTX decks for ARIS workflows is to extract slide titles, notes, and key figures directly from the presentation. This wraps results into a structured format for immediate downstream analysis and document alignment.

Do I need upstream PPTX tooling to retrieve appendix slides and notes?

You do not strictly need upstream PPTX tooling, but the extraction process prefers and uses upstream PPTX tooling as a baseline when available. This ensures accurate retrieval of appendix slides, speaker notes, and slide structure.