PPTX Creation Feature - Tentative Version

Progress Regarding the development of the C# library that reads Markdown and creates PowerPoint files, I’ve managed to implement the minimum required features for now. The current features are as follows: Slide size is fixed at 4x3 (I want to support 16:9 as well) The first slide is always a title page Slides from the second one onwards can be added freely It's possible to specify the slide layout for added slides Only text can be added to slides; images and shapes are not supported Writing code like the following creates a *.pptx file. ...

2018-05-06 · 2 min · 271 words · ayumax

I Want to Create PowerPoint Files from Markdown

I Want to Create PPTX Files Lately, I have too many things I want to do and I’m working on various projects in parallel. Among them, for some reason, the desire to create PowerPoint documents from Markdown is strong, and I’m putting the most effort into it. First, I Looked for Existing Tools I haven’t searched for super niche tools, but it feels like there isn’t anything I want to use right away. There are many tools that can convert to PDF, but few for PowerPoint, right? ...

2018-05-05 · 2 min · 370 words · ayumax

Alexa Custom Skill 2 with Visual Studio + C#: Conversation with Session

Introduction This article is a continuation of Alexa Custom Skill 1 with Visual Studio + C#: Greeting on Twitter. The content of the previous article serves as the foundation here. For writing Lambda functions, I chose C#, which is a minor language for this purpose (at least in my opinion), to create a custom skill. Overview In the previous implementation, the process was completed with a single round of conversation like this: ...

2017-12-28 · 5 min · 928 words · ayumax

Alexa Custom Skill 1 with Visual Studio + C#: Greeting on Twitter

What I Did After waiting for over a month, I finally received my Amazon Echo and tried greeting on Twitter using it. Although it might be possible to do this without creating a skill by using IFTTT, my goal was to actually build a custom skill, so I decided to implement it from scratch. Most tutorials and samples use Node.js for Lambda methods, but since I love C#, I wrote it in C#. ...

2017-12-27 · 5 min · 1038 words · ayumax