yanndebray · September 3, 2025 16:15 · Sep 3, 2025
diff --git a/make_ppt.py b/make_ppt.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+Create a PowerPoint deck from a folder of images, widescreen (16:9).
+
+Usage:
+  python make_ppt.py --images slides/ --out slides.pptx
+"""
+
+import argparse
+from pathlib import Path
+from pptx import Presentation
+from pptx.util import Inches
+
+def make_ppt(images_folder, out_file):
+    prs = Presentation()
+
+    # Set to 16:9 format (13.33 x 7.5 inches)
+    prs.slide_width = Inches(13.33)
+    prs.slide_height = Inches(7.5)
+
+    blank_layout = prs.slide_layouts[6]  # empty slide
+
+    # sort images by filename so slides are in order
+    image_files = sorted(Path(images_folder).glob("*.jpg"))
+
+    if not image_files:
+        raise RuntimeError(f"No images found in {images_folder}")
+
+    for img_path in image_files:
+        slide = prs.slides.add_slide(blank_layout)
+        # Place image to fill the entire slide
+        left = top = Inches(0)
+        slide.shapes.add_picture(
+            str(img_path), left, top,
+            width=prs.slide_width,
+            height=prs.slide_height
+        )
+
+    prs.save(out_file)
+    print(f"[✓] Saved {len(image_files)} slides to {out_file} (16:9 format)")
+
+def main():
+    ap = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    ap.add_argument("--images", required=True, help="Folder with images (e.g. slides/)")
+    ap.add_argument("--out", required=True, help="Output .pptx file")
+    args = ap.parse_args()
+
+    make_ppt(args.images, args.out)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()