Example Code

Run Power Point Slideshow (ActiveX) Using LabVIEW

Products and Environment

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    Software

  • LabVIEW

Code and Documents

Attachment

Overview

This example will prompt the user for a PowerPoint slide show presentation .pps file and then launch PowerPoint and run the slide show in a full screen.

 

Description

This example  is based on Active X to call PowerPoint slides and  launch PowerPoint automatically 

 

Requirements

  • LabVIEW 2012( (or compatible)


Steps to Implement or Execute Code

  1. Run the VI.
  2. Specify a PowerPoint file(.pps or .pptx) in the pop-up dialog.

 

Additional Information or References

VI Snippet of Block Diagram

Block Diagram.png

 

 **This document has been updated to meet the current required format for the NI Code Exchange.** 

Regards
Prabhakant Patil

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