updated

app.py

@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ from functools import wraps
 from extensions import db, bcrypt, login_manager
 from models import User, Player, Content, Group  # Add Group to the imports
 from flask_login import login_user, logout_user, login_required, current_user
-from pptx import Presentation
+from pptx_to_images import convert_pptx_to_images  # Assuming you have a module for PPTX conversion
-import cairosvg
 import os
+# Define global variables for server version and build date
+SERVER_VERSION = "1.0.0"
+BUILD_DATE = "2025-06-25"
 
 app = Flask(__name__, instance_relative_config=True)
 
@@ -181,56 +183,18 @@ def convert_video_and_update_playlist(file_path, original_filename, target_type,
 
 def convert_pptx_to_images(input_file, output_folder):
     """
-    Converts a PowerPoint file (.pptx) to images while preserving the format and look of the slides.
+    Calls the external pptx_to_images.py script to convert PPTX to images.
-    Each slide is saved as a separate image in the output folder.
     """
+    command = [
+        "python", "pptx_to_images.py", input_file, output_folder
+    ]
     try:
-        if not os.path.exists(output_folder):
+        subprocess.run(command, check=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
-            os.makedirs(output_folder)
-
-        # Load the PowerPoint presentation
-        presentation = Presentation(input_file)
-        base_name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(input_file))[0]
-
-        for i, slide in enumerate(presentation.slides):
-            # Generate an SVG representation of the slide
-            svg_content = generate_svg_from_slide(slide)
-
-            # Convert the SVG to a high-quality image (JPEG)
-            image_filename = f"{base_name}_slide_{i + 1}.jpg"
-            image_path = os.path.join(output_folder, image_filename)
-            cairosvg.svg2png(bytestring=svg_content, write_to=image_path, dpi=300)
-            print(f"Slide {i + 1} saved as image: {image_path}")
-
-        # Delete the original PPTX file after conversion
-        if os.path.exists(input_file):
-            os.remove(input_file)
-            print(f"Original PPTX file deleted: {input_file}")
-
         return True
-    except Exception as e:
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
-        print(f"Error processing PPTX file: {e}")
+        print(f"Error converting PPTX: {e.stderr.decode()}")
         return False
 
-def generate_svg_from_slide(slide):
-    """
-    Generates an SVG representation of a PowerPoint slide.
-    This function extracts shapes, text, and other elements from the slide.
-    """
-    svg_content = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1920" height="1080">'
-    for shape in slide.shapes:
-        if shape.has_text_frame:
-            text = shape.text_frame.text
-            # Add text to the SVG (adjust position and styling as needed)
-            svg_content += f'<text x="50" y="50" font-size="20" fill="black">{text}</text>'
-        elif shape.shape_type == 13:  # Picture shape
-            if shape.image:
-                image_bytes = shape.image.blob
-                image_base64 = base64.b64encode(image_bytes).decode('utf-8')
-                svg_content += f'<image href="data:image/png;base64,{image_base64}" x="0" y="0" width="1920" height="1080"/>'
-    svg_content += '</svg>'
-    return svg_content
-
 # Convert EMU to pixels
 def emu_to_pixels(emu):
     return int(emu / 914400 * 96)
@@ -298,64 +262,30 @@ def upload_content():
                 filename = secure_filename(file.filename)
                 file_path = os.path.join(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'], filename)
                 file.save(file_path)
-                filename = secure_filename(file.filename)
+                file_ext = os.path.splitext(filename)[1].lower()
-                file_ext = os.path.splitext(filename)[1].lower() 
-                # Handle PDF files
-                if media_type == 'pdf':
-                    print(f"Processing PDF file: {file_path}")
-                    convert_pdf_to_images(file_path, app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'])
 
-                    # Add the converted images to the playlist
+                if media_type == 'ppt':
-                    if target_type == 'group':
-                        group = Group.query.get_or_404(target_id)
-                        for player in group.players:
-                            for image_file in os.listdir(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER']):
-                                if image_file.startswith(os.path.splitext(filename)[0]) and image_file.endswith('.jpg'):
-                                    new_content = Content(file_name=image_file, duration=duration, player_id=player.id)
-                                    db.session.add(new_content)
-                    elif target_type == 'player':
-                        for image_file in os.listdir(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER']):
-                            if image_file.startswith(os.path.splitext(filename)[0]) and image_file.endswith('.jpg'):
-                                new_content = Content(file_name=image_file, duration=duration, player_id=target_id)
-                                db.session.add(new_content)
-                # --- Add this block for images ---
-                elif media_type in ['jpg', 'jpeg', 'png'] or (media_type == 'image' and file_ext in ['.jpg', '.jpeg', '.png']):
-                    add_image_to_playlist(file, filename, duration, target_type, target_id)
-                
-                # Handle video files
-                elif media_type == 'video':
-                    # Add the video file to the playlist
-                    if target_type == 'group':
-                        group = Group.query.get_or_404(target_id)
-                        for player in group.players:
-                            new_content = Content(file_name=filename, duration=duration, player_id=player.id)
-                            db.session.add(new_content)
-                    elif target_type == 'player':
-                        new_content = Content(file_name=filename, duration=duration, player_id=target_id)
-                        db.session.add(new_content)
-
-                    # Launch the video conversion function in a thread
-                    thread = threading.Thread(target=convert_video_and_update_playlist, args=(file_path, filename, target_type, target_id, duration))
-                    thread.start()
-
-                # Handle PPT files
-                elif media_type == 'ppt':
                     print(f"Processing PPT file: {file_path}")
                     success = convert_pptx_to_images(file_path, app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'])
 
                     if success:
-                        # Add each slide image to the playlist
                         base_name = os.path.splitext(filename)[0]
-                        for slide_image in sorted(os.listdir(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'])):
+                        # Find all PNGs generated for this PPTX
-                            if slide_image.startswith(base_name) and slide_image.endswith('.jpg'):
+                        slide_images = sorted([
-                                if target_type == 'group':
+                            f for f in os.listdir(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'])
-                                    group = Group.query.get_or_404(target_id)
+                            if (f.startswith(base_name) and f.endswith('.png'))
-                                    for player in group.players:
+                        ])
-                                        new_content = Content(file_name=slide_image, duration=duration, player_id=player.id)
+                        print("Slide images found:", slide_images)
-                                        db.session.add(new_content)
+                        if target_type == 'group':
-                                elif target_type == 'player':
+                            group = Group.query.get_or_404(target_id)
-                                    new_content = Content(file_name=slide_image, duration=duration, player_id=target_id)
+                            for player in group.players:
+                                for slide_image in slide_images:
+                                    new_content = Content(file_name=slide_image, duration=duration, player_id=player.id)
                                     db.session.add(new_content)
+                        elif target_type == 'player':
+                            for slide_image in slide_images:
+                                new_content = Content(file_name=slide_image, duration=duration, player_id=target_id)
+                                db.session.add(new_content)
 
             except Exception as e:
                 print(f"Error processing file {file.filename}: {e}")
@@ -376,9 +306,7 @@ def upload_content():
     return render_template('upload_content.html', target_type=target_type, target_id=target_id, players=players, groups=groups, return_url=return_url)
 
 
-# Define global variables for server version and build date
+
-SERVER_VERSION = "1.0.0"
-BUILD_DATE = "2025-06-25"
 
 @app.route('/admin')
 @login_required

pptx_to_images.py

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import os
+import sys
+import subprocess
+
+def convert_pptx_to_images(input_file, output_folder):
+    """
+    Converts a PowerPoint file (.ppt or .pptx) to images using LibreOffice.
+    Each slide is saved as a separate image in the output folder.
+    """
+    if not os.path.exists(output_folder):
+        os.makedirs(output_folder)
+
+    # Convert the PowerPoint file to images using LibreOffice
+    command = [
+        'libreoffice',
+        '--headless',
+        '--convert-to', 'png',
+        '--outdir', output_folder,
+        input_file
+    ]
+    try:
+        subprocess.run(command, check=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+        print(f"PPTX file converted to images: {input_file}")
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        print(f"Error converting PPTX to images: {e.stderr.decode()}")
+        return False
+
+    # Rename the generated images to follow the naming convention
+    base_name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(input_file))[0]
+    png_files = sorted([f for f in os.listdir(output_folder) if f.endswith('.png') and base_name in f])
+    for i, file_name in enumerate(png_files):
+        new_name = f"{base_name}_{i + 1}.png"
+        os.rename(os.path.join(output_folder, file_name), os.path.join(output_folder, new_name))
+    print("Renamed slide images:", [f"{base_name}_{i + 1}.png" for i in range(len(png_files))])
+    return True