IShapeCollection class

Represents a collection of shapes.

The IShapeCollection type exposes the following members:

Properties

Property	Description
`parent_group`	Gets the parent group shape object for the shapes collection. Read-only `IGroupShape`.

Gets the element at the specified index. Read-only IShape.

Indexer

Name	Description
`[index]`

Methods

Method	Description
`add_chart`	Creates a new chart, initializes it with sample series data and settings, and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_chart`	Creates a new chart, initializes it with sample series data and settings, and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_chart`	Creates a new chart, initializes it with sample series data and settings, and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`insert_chart`	Creates a new chart, initializes it with sample series data and settings, and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`add_ole_object_frame`	Creates a new OLE object frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_ole_object_frame`	Creates a new OLE object frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_ole_object_frame`	Creates a new OLE object frame and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`insert_ole_object_frame`	Creates a new OLE object frame and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`add_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Zoom frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Zoom frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Zoom frame and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`insert_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Zoom frame with a predefined image and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`add_section_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Section Zoom frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_section_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Section Zoom frame with a predefined image and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_section_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Section Zoom frame and inserts it into to the shape collection at the specified index.
`insert_section_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Section Zoom frame with a predefined image and inserts it into to the shape collection at the specified index.
`add_video_frame`	Creates a new video frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_video_frame`	Creates a new video frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_audio_frame_embedded`	Creates a new audio frame with an embedded WAV file and adds it to the end of the shape collection. The embedded audio is added to the Presentation.Audios collection.
`add_audio_frame_embedded`	Creates a new audio frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection using an existing audio object from the Presentation.Audios list.
`insert_audio_frame_embedded`	Creates a new audio frame with an embedded WAV file and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index. The embedded audio is added to the Presentation.Audios collection.
`insert_audio_frame_embedded`	Creates a new audio frame and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index using an existing audio object from the Presentation.Audios list.
`to_array`	Creates and returns an array that contains all shapes.
`to_array`	Creates and returns an array that contains all shapes in the specified range.
`reorder`	Moves the specified shape to a new position within the shape collection.
`reorder`	Moves the specified shapes within the shape collection, placing them starting at the given index.
`add_auto_shape`	Creates a new auto shape with default formatting and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_auto_shape`	Creates a new auto shape and adds it to the end of the shape collection, optionally initializing it with default template formatting.
`insert_auto_shape`	Creates a new auto shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index, applying default template formatting.
`insert_auto_shape`	Creates a new auto shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index, optionally initializing it with default template styling.
`add_group_shape`	Creates a new empty group shape and adds it to the end of the shape collection. The group’s frame will automatically adjust to fit any shapes added to it.
`add_group_shape`	Creates a new group shape, converts the specified SVG image into individual shapes, and adds the resulting group to the end of the shape collection.
`add_connector`	Creates a new connector shape with default template styling and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_connector`	Creates a new connector shape and adds it to the end of the shape collection, optionally applying default template styling.
`insert_connector`	Creates a new connector shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index, applying default template styling.
`insert_connector`	Creates a new connector shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index, optionally applying default template styling.
`add_clone`	Creates a copy of the specified shape and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_clone`	Creates a copy of the specified shape and adds it to the end of the shape collection. The new shape retains the width and height of the `source_shape`.
`add_clone`	Creates a copy of the specified shape and adds it to the end of the shape collection. The cloned shape retains the original’s position and size.
`insert_clone`	Creates a copy of the specified shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`insert_clone`	Creates a copy of the specified shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index. The new shape retains the width and height of the `source_shape`.
`insert_clone`	Creates a copy of the specified shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index. The cloned shape retains the original’s position and size.
`add_smart_art`	Creates a SmartArt diagram and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`add_summary_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Summary Zoom frame and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_summary_zoom_frame`	Creates a new Summary Zoom frame and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`insert_video_frame`	Creates a new video frame and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`add_audio_frame_cd`	Creates a new audio frame linked to a CD track and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_audio_frame_cd`	Creates a new audio frame linked to a CD track and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`add_audio_frame_linked`	Creates a new audio frame linked to an external audio file and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_audio_frame_linked`	Creates a new audio frame linked to an external audio file and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`index_of`	Returns the zero-based index of the first occurrence of the specified shape in the collection.
`add_math_shape`	Creates a new rectangle auto shape to host mathematical content and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_group_shape`	Creates a new empty group shape and inserts it to the shape collection at the specified index. The group’s frame will automatically adjust to fit any shapes added to it.
`add_picture_frame`	Creates a new picture frame containing the specified image and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_picture_frame`	Creates a new picture frame containing the specified image and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`add_table`	Creates a new table and adds it to the end of the shape collection.
`insert_table`	Creates a new table and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index.
`remove_at`	Removes the shape at the specified index from the shape collection.
`remove`	Removes the first occurrence of the specified shape from the shape collection.
`clear`	Removes all shapes from the shape collection.

IShapeCollection class

IShapeCollection class

Properties

Indexer

Methods

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