PHPPowerPoint is a library written in pure PHP that provides a set of classes to write to different presentation file formats, i.e. OpenXML (.pptx) and OpenDocument (.odp). PHPPowerPoint is an open source project licensed under the terms of LGPL version 3.
- Create an in-memory presentation representation
- Set presentation meta data (author, title, description, etc)
- Add slides from scratch or from existing one
- Supports different fonts and font styles
- Supports different formatting, styles, fills, gradients
- Supports hyperlinks and rich-text strings
- Add images with different styles (positioning, rotation, shadow)
- Set printing options (header, footer, page margins, paper size, orientation)
- Output to different file formats: PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx), OpenDocument Presentation (.odp), Serialized Presentation)
- ... and lots of other things!
The following requirements should be met prior to using PHPPowerPoint:
- PHP version 5.2 or higher
- PHP extension php_zip enabled
- PHP extension php_xml enabled
To install and use PHPPowerPoint, copy the contents of the Classes folder and include PHPPowerPoint.php somewhere in your code like below.
include_once '/path/to/Classes/PHPPowerPoint.php';After that, you can use the library by creating a new instance of the class.
$phpPowerPoint = new PHPPowerPoint();