Convert a slide deck to a PowerPoint presentation

Usage

make_ppt(
  repo,
  slides_md = file.path(repo, "slides.md"),
  output = file.path(repo, "slides.pptx"),
  extra_flags = character(),
  template = NULL,
  verbose = FALSE,
  open = TRUE
)

Arguments

repo: Path to the git repository corresponding to a lesson that uses Carpentries Workbench.
slides_md: Optional output from make_md indicating where the slide markdown source is found. By default, this function looks in the repo for the slides
output: An optional path indicating where the resulting slideshow should be written. Character scalar. If not provided, the slides will be saved into the lesson's git repository.
extra_flags: Character vector. Extra arguments to pass to pandoc to modify the conversion process
template: Path to a powerpoint presentation to copy the style from
verbose: Logical scalar. TRUE if additional but non-essential logging should be provided.
open: Logical scalar. TRUE if you want the slides to be opened in your browser after they are generated.

Value

The path to the output slides, invisibly.