PPTX Manipulation Skill
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This skill enables programmatic creation, editing, and manipulation of Microsoft PowerPoint (.pptx) presentations. It supports tasks such as creating new presentations, adding slides with text and other elements, inserting tables and charts, and extracting content from existing files. The skill relies on the python-pptx library and is integrated with the Office MCP server.
Scope
- warning:Description qualityThe 'description' field in the SKILL.md frontmatter is a single '>' character, which is uninformative and does not accurately reflect the skill's capabilities.
Code Execution
- info:ValidationWhile the skill relies on the python-pptx library, the SKILL.md does not explicitly detail input validation schemas or sanitization for file paths or content passed to the library.
Invocation
- warning:Precise PurposeThe 'description' field in the SKILL.md frontmatter is only '>'. While the body of the SKILL.md is descriptive, the primary metadata is missing crucial information for precise routing.
- warning:Concise FrontmatterThe 'description' field in the SKILL.md frontmatter is a single '>' character, failing to provide a concise summary of the core capability.
Practical Utility
- info:Edge casesThe 'Limitations' section documents some edge cases like complex animations and SmartArt support, but doesn't detail specific failure modes with symptoms and recovery steps for the core operations.
Installation
npx skills add claude-office-skills/skillsRuns the Vercel skills CLI (skills.sh) via npx — needs Node.js locally and at least one installed skills-compatible agent (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, …). Assumes the repo follows the agentskills.io format.
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