Overview
This VI opens a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation and advances through each slide at the rate the user specify
Description
This VI uses ActiveX to open a Power Point presentation specified by the user in any .pp** file path. Once the Power Point is open, it will change slides at the rate specified by the user, in the Rate (seconds) control.
The VI Loops through each slide until an error occurs.An error occurs when the slide show finishes.Then the VI clears the error, -2147467259 (which is expected), closes all open references and handles errors.
Requirements
- LabVIEW 2012 (or compatible)
- Microsoft Office
Steps to Implement or Execute Code
- Select a .PPT file
- Run the VI
- Press the Stop button to abort the presentation
Notice that you can select only .PPT files
Additional Information or References
VI Block Diagram
**This document has been updated to meet the current required format for the NI Code Exchange. **
