public static void Run()
{
// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_Shapes();
// Instantiate Presentation class that represents the PPTX file
using (Presentation input = new Presentation())
{
// Accessing shapes collection for selected slide
IShapeCollection shapes = input.Slides[0].Shapes;
// Add autoshape Ellipse
IAutoShape ellipse = shapes.AddAutoShape(ShapeType.Ellipse, 0, 100, 100, 100);
// Add autoshape Rectangle
IAutoShape rectangle = shapes.AddAutoShape(ShapeType.Rectangle, 100, 300, 100, 100);
// Adding connector shape to slide shape collection
IConnector connector = shapes.AddConnector(ShapeType.BentConnector2, 0, 0, 10, 10);
// Joining Shapes to connectors
connector.StartShapeConnectedTo = ellipse;
connector.EndShapeConnectedTo = rectangle;
// Call reroute to set the automatic shortest path between shapes
connector.Reroute();
// Saving presenation
input.Save(dataDir + "Connecting shapes using connectors_out.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
}
}
public static void Run()
{
//ExStart:ConnectShapeUsingConnectionSite
// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_Shapes();
// Instantiate Presentation class that represents the PPTX file
using (Presentation presentation = new Presentation())
{
// Accessing shapes collection for selected slide
IShapeCollection shapes = presentation.Slides[0].Shapes;
// Adding connector shape to slide shape collection
IConnector connector = shapes.AddConnector(ShapeType.BentConnector3, 0, 0, 10, 10);
// Add autoshape Ellipse
IAutoShape ellipse = shapes.AddAutoShape(ShapeType.Ellipse, 0, 100, 100, 100);
// Add autoshape Rectangle
IAutoShape rectangle = shapes.AddAutoShape(ShapeType.Rectangle, 100, 200, 100, 100);
// Joining Shapes to connectors
connector.StartShapeConnectedTo = ellipse;
connector.EndShapeConnectedTo = rectangle;
// Setting the desired connection site index of Ellipse shape for connector to get connected
uint wantedIndex = 6;
// Checking if desired index is less than maximum site index count
if (ellipse.ConnectionSiteCount > wantedIndex)
{
// Setting the desired connection site for connector on Ellipse
connector.StartShapeConnectionSiteIndex = wantedIndex;
}
// Save presentation
presentation.Save(dataDir + "Connecting_Shape_on_desired_connection_site_out.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
}
//ExEnd:ConnectShapeUsingConnectionSite
}