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SetPosition

SetPosition(nPosX, nPosY)

Sets the position of the drawing on the slide.

Parameters:

Name Type Description
nPosX EMU

The distance from the left side of the slide to the left side of the drawing measured in English measure units.

nPosY EMU

The distance from the top side of the slide to the upper side of the drawing measured in English measure units.

Returns:

This method doesn't return any data.

Example

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builder.CreateFile("pptx");
var oPresentation = Api.GetPresentation();
var oSlide = oPresentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
oSlide.RemoveAllObjects();
var oFill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
var oStroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
var oShape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 300 * 36000, 130 * 36000, oFill, oStroke);
oShape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
oShape.SetSize(300 * 36000, 130 * 36000);
var oDocContent = oShape.GetDocContent();
oDocContent.RemoveAllElements();
var oParagraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
oParagraph.SetJc("left");
oParagraph.AddText("This is an example of a paragraph inside a shape. Nothing special.");
oDocContent.Push(oParagraph);
oSlide.AddObject(oShape);
builder.SaveFile("pptx", "SetPosition.pptx");
builder.CloseFile();

Resulting document