There are many way to show a power point slide show in vb form one can use OLE or a frame window
I'm showing it in a separate window. to show presentation do following steps
I'm showing it in a separate window. to show presentation do following steps
Make some declaration in general section
- Public oPPTApp As Object
- Public oPPTPres As Object
- Private Declare Function FindWindow Lib "user32" Alias "FindWindowA" _
(ByVal lpClassName As String, _
ByVal lpWindowName As Long) As Long - Private Declare Function SetWindowText Lib "user32" Alias "SetWindowTextA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal lpString As String) As Long
Function for show presentation
Private Sub slideShow()
Dim screenClasshWnd As Long
Set oPPTApp = CreateObject("PowerPoint.Application")
If Not oPPTApp Is Nothing Then
Set oPPTPres = oPPTApp.Presentations.Open("Paste Your Presentation file path", , , False)
If Not oPPTPres Is Nothing Then
With oPPTPres
With .SlideShowSettings
.ShowType = 1000
.Run
End With
Call SetWindowText(FindWindow("screenClass", 0&), APP_NAME)
End With
Else
MsgBox "Error : Could not open the presentation.", vbCritical, APP_NAME
End If
Else
MsgBox "Could not instantiate PowerPoint.", vbCritical, APP_NAME
End If
If Not oPPTApp Is Nothing Then
Set oPPTPres = oPPTApp.Presentations.Open("Paste Your Presentation file path", , , False)
If Not oPPTPres Is Nothing Then
With oPPTPres
With .SlideShowSettings
.ShowType = 1000
.Run
End With
Call SetWindowText(FindWindow("screenClass", 0&), APP_NAME)
End With
Else
MsgBox "Error : Could not open the presentation.", vbCritical, APP_NAME
End If
Else
MsgBox "Could not instantiate PowerPoint.", vbCritical, APP_NAME
End If
End Sub
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