GlobalLayoutSlideCollection

Inheritance: java.lang.Object, com.aspose.slides.LayoutSlideCollection

All Implemented Interfaces: com.aspose.slides.IGlobalLayoutSlideCollection

public final class GlobalLayoutSlideCollection extends LayoutSlideCollection implements IGlobalLayoutSlideCollection

Represents a collection of all layout slides in presentation. Extends LayoutSlideCollection class with methods for adding/cloning layout slides in context of uniting of the individual collections of master’s layout slides.

Methods

Method	Description
addClone(ILayoutSlide sourceLayout)	Adds a copy of a specified layout slide to the presentation.
addClone(ILayoutSlide sourceLayout, IMasterSlide destMaster)	Adds a copy of a specified layout slide to the presentation.
add(IMasterSlide master, byte layoutType, String layoutName)	Adds a new layout slide to the presentation.

addClone(ILayoutSlide sourceLayout)

public final ILayoutSlide addClone(ILayoutSlide sourceLayout)

Adds a copy of a specified layout slide to the presentation.

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
sourceLayout	ILayoutSlide	Slide to clone.

When cloning a layout between different presentations layout’s master can be cloned too to keep source formatting. Internal registry is used to track automatically cloned masters to prevent creation of multiple clones of the same master slide. Manual cloning of master slides will be neither prevented nor registered. |

Returns: ILayoutSlide - Added slide.

addClone(ILayoutSlide sourceLayout, IMasterSlide destMaster)

public final ILayoutSlide addClone(ILayoutSlide sourceLayout, IMasterSlide destMaster)

Adds a copy of a specified layout slide to the presentation.

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
sourceLayout	ILayoutSlide	Slide to clone.
destMaster	IMasterSlide	Master slide for a new layout.

New layout will be linked with defined master in destination presentation. So this is analogue of copy/paste with “Use Destination Theme” option in PowerPoint. 2) Analogue of this method is method IMasterLayoutSlideCollection.addClone(ILayoutSlide) accessed with (IMasterSlide.getLayoutSlides) property. |

Returns: ILayoutSlide - Added slide.

add(IMasterSlide master, byte layoutType, String layoutName)

public final ILayoutSlide add(IMasterSlide master, byte layoutType, String layoutName)

Adds a new layout slide to the presentation.

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
master	IMasterSlide	Master slide for a new layout.
layoutType	byte	Layout type for a new layout. Supported layout types: Title, TitleOnly, Blank, TitleAndObject, VerticalText, VerticalTitleAndText, TwoObjects, SectionHeader, TwoTextAndTwoObjects, TitleObjectAndCaption, PictureAndCaption, Custom. Other layout types are not supported now: Text, TwoColumnText, Table, TextAndChart, ChartAndText, Diagram, Chart, TextAndClipArt, ClipArtAndText, TextAndObject, ObjectAndText, Object, TextAndMedia, MediaAndText, ObjectOverText, TextOverObject, TextAndTwoObjects, TwoObjectsAndText, TwoObjectsOverText, FourObjects, ClipArtAndVerticalText, VerticalTitleAndTextOverChart, ObjectAndTwoObject, TwoObjectsAndObject.
layoutName	java.lang.String	Name for a new layout. If passed name is already in use the ArgumentException will be thrown. If null parameter is passed then name genarated atomatically in regards to passed layout type (for example “Title Slide” or “1_Title Slide”, “2_..”, etc.).

Added layout for value SlideLayoutType.Custom of layoutType contains no placeholders and no shapes. 2) Analogue of this method is method IMasterLayoutSlideCollection.add(byte,String) accessed with (IMasterSlide.getLayoutSlides) property. |

Returns: ILayoutSlide - Added slide.