Intelligent Media Management:ActiveWindow

ActiveWindow

Obtains the ActiveWindow object of a presentation document.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  }

View

ActiveWindow.View

Obtains the View object.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.View

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the View object.
    const view = await activeWindow.View;
  }

Properties

ActiveWindow.View.Zoom

You can obtain and specify the percentage by which the document window is zoomed by using the Zoom property.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.View.Zoom

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the View object.
    const view = await activeWindow.View;
  
    // Obtain the percentage by which the document window is zoomed. The default value is 100.
    const result = await view.Zoom;
    console.log(result);
  
    // Specify the percentage by which the document window is zoomed.
    view.Zoom = 66;
  }

ActiveWindow.View.ZoomToFit

You can specify whether to zoom the view to fit the size of the document window by using the ZoomToFit property after the document window is resized.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.View.ZoomToFit = Number

  expression: the application object of the document type.

  Valid values of the Number parameter:

  • -1: zooms the view to fit the size of the document window after the document window is resized.

  • 0: does not zoom the view to fit the size of the document window after the document window is resized.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the View object.
    const view = await activeWindow.View;
  
    // Obtain the percentage by which the document window is zoomed. The default value is 100.
    const result = await view.Zoom;
    console.log(result);
  
    // Specify the percentage by which the document window is zoomed.
    view.Zoom = 66;
  
    // Do not zoom the view to fit the size of the document window.
    view.ZoomToFit = 0;
  }

Selection

ActiveWindow.Selection

Specifies content in a document window.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.Selection

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  //@file=base.pptx
  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the Selection object.
    const selection = await activeWindow.Selection;
  }

Methods

ActiveWindow.GetActiveShapeImg

Obtains the information about the selected image.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.GetActiveShapeImg

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  //@file=base.pptx
  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the Selection object.
    const selection = await activeWindow.Selection;
  
  	// Obtain the information about the selected image.
  	const imgInfo = await selection.GetActiveShapeImg();
  	console.log('Image information:', imgInfo);
  }

ActiveWindow.Selection.ClearShapeSelect

Deselects the Selection object.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.Selection.ClearShapeSelect

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the Selection object.
    const selection = await activeWindow.Selection;
  
   // Deselects the Selection object.
    await selection.ClearShapeSelect()
  }

ActiveWindow.Selection.Copy

Copies the selected slide.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.Selection.Copy

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the Selection object.
    const selection = await activeWindow.Selection;
  
   // Copy the selected slide.
    const data = await selection.Copy()
  }

ActiveWindow.Selection.Paste

Pastes the copied slide.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.Selection.Paste

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the ActiveWindow object.
    const activeWindow = await app.ActiveWindow;
  
    // Obtain the Selection object.
    const selection = await activeWindow.Selection;
  
   // Copy and paste the selected slide.
    const data = await selection.Copy()
    await selection.Paste(data)
  }

SlideRange

ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange

Obtains a collection of all slides in the selected range.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the Presentation object.
    const presentation = await app.ActiveWindow.Selection;
  
    // Obtain the collection of all slides in the selected range.
    const view = await presentation.SlideRange;
  }

Method

ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange.Item()

You can obtain a single slide in the selected range by using the Item() method.

• Parameter

  Property	Data type	Required	Description
  Index	Number	Yes	The index number of the slide.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the Presentation object.
    const presentation = await app.ActiveWindow.Selection;
  
    // Obtain the collection of all slides in the selected range.
    const view = await presentation.SlideRange;
  
    // Obtain a single slide.
    await app.ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange.Item(1);
  }

Property

ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange.Count

You can obtain the number of slides in the selected range by using the Count property.

• Syntax

  expression.ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange.Count

  expression: the application object of the document type.

• Example

  async function example() {
    await instance.ready();
  
    const app = instance.Application;
    
    // Obtain the Presentation object.
    const presentation = await app.ActiveWindow.Selection;
  
    // Obtain the collection of all slides in the selected range.
    const view = await presentation.SlideRange;
  
    // Obtain the number of slides in the selected range.
    const count = await app.ActiveWindow.Selection.SlideRange.Count
    console.log(count);
  }