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Generate slides from template presentation
from __future__ import print_function
from apiclient import discovery
from httplib2 import Http
from oauth2client import file, client, tools
IMG_FILE = 'google-slides.png' # use your own!
TMPLFILE = 'title slide template' # use your own!
SCOPES = (
'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive',
'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations',
)
store = file.Storage('storage.json')
creds = store.get()
if not creds or creds.invalid:
flow = client.flow_from_clientsecrets('client_secret.json', SCOPES)
creds = tools.run_flow(flow, store)
HTTP = creds.authorize(Http())
DRIVE = discovery.build('drive', 'v3', http=HTTP)
SLIDES = discovery.build('slides', 'v1', http=HTTP)
rsp = DRIVE.files().list(q="name='%s'" % TMPLFILE).execute().get('files')[0]
DATA = {'name': 'Google Slides API template DEMO'}
print('** Copying template %r as %r' % (rsp['name'], DATA['name']))
DECK_ID = DRIVE.files().copy(body=DATA, fileId=rsp['id']).execute().get('id')
print('** Get slide objects, search for image placeholder')
slide = SLIDES.presentations().get(presentationId=DECK_ID,
fields='slides').execute().get('slides')[0]
obj = None
for obj in slide['pageElements']:
if obj['shape']['shapeType'] == 'RECTANGLE':
break
print('** Searching for icon file')
rsp = DRIVE.files().list(q="name='%s'" % IMG_FILE).execute().get('files')[0]
print(' - Found image %r' % rsp['name'])
img_url = '%s&access_token=%s' % (
DRIVE.files().get_media(fileId=rsp['id']).uri, creds.access_token)
print('** Replacing placeholder text and icon')
reqs = [
{'replaceAllText': {
'containsText': {'text': '{{NAME}}'},
'replaceText': 'Hello World!'
}},
{'createImage': {
'url': img_url,
'elementProperties': {
'pageObjectId': slide['objectId'],
'size': obj['size'],
'transform': obj['transform'],
}
}},
{'deleteObject': {'objectId': obj['objectId']}},
]
SLIDES.presentations().batchUpdate(body={'requests': reqs},
presentationId=DECK_ID).execute()
print('DONE')
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