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ppt video add

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PowerPoint: Video - Add

Embed video and audio media on a slide.

Path: /slide[N] (parent)

Properties

Property Default Description
path (required) Media source: local file path, https://... HTTP URL, or data: URI
name video / audio Element name
poster 1x1 PNG Poster/thumbnail image
volume 80 Playback volume (0-100)
autoplay false Auto-play on slide show
trimStart - Trim start point (ms)
trimEnd - Trim end point (ms)
x, y defaults Position (EMU or units)
width, height defaults Size (EMU or units)

Examples

# Add a video with autoplay
officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type video --prop src=demo.mp4 --prop x=3cm --prop y=3cm --prop width=18cm --prop height=10cm --prop autoplay=true

# Add a video with poster
officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type video --prop src=/tmp/clip.mp4 --prop poster=/tmp/thumb.png --prop name="Demo"

# Add background audio
officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type audio --prop src=bgm.mp3 --prop volume=50

# Add trimmed audio
officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type audio --prop src=/tmp/music.mp3 --prop trimStart=1000 --prop trimEnd=30000 --prop autoplay=true

# Add video from HTTP URL
officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type video --prop src=https://example.com/demo.mp4 --prop width=18cm --prop height=10cm

Based on OfficeCLI v1.0.64

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