Convert PowerPoint to Animated GIF

Converting Presentations to Animated GIF Using Default Settings

This sample code shows you how to convert a presentation to animated GIF using standard settings:

  $pres = new Presentation("pres.pptx");
  try {
    $pres->save("pres.gif", SaveFormat::Gif);
  } finally {
    if (!java_is_null($pres)) {
      $pres->dispose();
    }
  }

The animated GIF will be created with default parameters.

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If you prefer to customize the parameters for the GIF, you can use the GifOptions class. See the sample code below.

Converting Presentations to Animated GIF Using Custom Settings

This sample code shows you how to convert a presentation to animated GIF using custom settings :

  $pres = new Presentation("pres.pptx");
  try {
    $gifOptions = new GifOptions();
    $gifOptions->setFrameSize(new Java("java.awt.Dimension", 960, 720));// the size of the resulted GIF

    $gifOptions->setDefaultDelay(2000);// how long each slide will be showed until it will be changed to the next one

    $gifOptions->setTransitionFps(35);// increase FPS to better transition animation quality

    $pres->save("pres.gif", SaveFormat::Gif, $gifOptions);
  } finally {
    if (!java_is_null($pres)) {
      $pres->dispose();
    }
  }

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