JSON API - addVideo

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addVideo

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Inserts a video into the PowerPoint presentation.

Note

You are reading the JSON API documentation. For the PHP API method please go to addVideo.

JSON data

{
    "video": "string",
    "position": {
        "coordinateX": number,
        "coordinateY": number,
        "sizeX": number,
        "sizeY": number,
        "name": "string",
        "order": number
    },
    "videoStyles": {
        "image": {
            "image": "string",
            "mime": "string"
        },
        "mime": "string"
    },
    "options": {
        "descr": "string"
    }
}

Key	Description
video	Video path, Base64 string, or URL. Video formats: avi, mkv, mp4, wmv.
coordinateX	EMUs (English Metric Unit).
coordinateY	EMUs (English Metric Unit).
sizeX	EMUs (English Metric Unit).
sizeY	EMUs (English Metric Unit).
name	Internal name. If not set, a random name is generated.
order	Set the display order. Default after existing contents. 0 is the first order position. If the order position doesn't exist add after existing contents.
image	"image" image to be used as preview. Set a default one if not set. Image path, Base64 string, or URL. "mime" forces a mime (image/jpg, image/jpeg, image/png, image/gif, image/bmp, image/webp).
mime	Forces a mime (video/mp4, video/x-msvideo, video/x-ms-wmv, video/unknown).
descr	Placeholder alt text (descr) value.

Code samples

Example #1

{
    "actions": [
        {
            "action": "addVideo",
            "data": {
                "video": "video.mp4",
                "position": {
                    "coordinateX": 1400000,
                    "coordinateY": 4500000,
                    "sizeX": 2000000,
                    "sizeY": 2000000
                }
            }
        }
    ]
}

Release notes

phppptx 5.0:
- new action.