Preview Presentation

Purpose

To open a presentation in preview or read-only mode in Zoho Show.

Quick Reference

Property	Value
Method	POST
Request URL	https://{api.office-integrator_domain}/show/officeapi/v1/presentation/preview
Content-Type	multipart/form-data

Parameters

Request Parameters

Parameter	Data Type	Mandatory / Optional	Description
apikey	423s*****	Mandatory	Uniquely identifies the web application in which the Show editor is integrated.
document or url	File or String	Mandatory	Method of providing the input file depending on its location. document - if the input file is from your local drive or desktop. url - if the input file is from a publicly accessible Web URL.
language	String	Optional	Enables the editor interface to open in Show supported languages. Default value: en (English)
document_info	{ "document_name": "New", "document_id": "1349" }	Optional	Set a unique id and specify a display name for the presentation.
password	String	Optional	Specify the password for the input file when importing a password-protected document using this parameter.

document_info

Parameter	Type	Possible Values	Default Value
document_id	string	Alphabets, Numbers, Hyphen, Underscore and Dot.	Example: abc/3
document_name	string	My_Presentation	Untitled

Notes and Limits

For possible error codes, refer to Error Codes.

Sample Request

Copiedcurl --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.office-integrator.com/show/officeapi/v1/presentation/preview' \
  --header 'content-type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW' \
  --form document=@/Users/username/Presentation/Sample.pptx \
  --form 'apikey=423s*****' \
  --form language=en \
  --form document_info={'\''document_name'\'':'\''New'\'', '\''document_id'\'':1349} \
  --form password=a1b2c3****

Sample Response

Copied{  "preview_url":"https://api.office-integrator.com/show/officeapi/presentaton/preview/d26aa7b8029bf4f8d34c7dd0013939237c7426dd7b014b7c5cd9fa07cdd21f0e304693ffbf26ba091b4f8d5350ec9bb8/open",
  "session_id": "d26aa7b8029bf4f8d34c7dd0013939237c7426dd7b014b7c5cd9fa07cdd21f0e304693ffbf26ba091b4f8d5350ec9bb8",
  "document_id": "1349",
  "session_delete_url": "https://api.office-integrator.com/show/officeapi/v1/session/d26aa7b8029bf4f8d34c7dd001393923ec7a56cea9631855c708129cbd74491775f200eb5821ba0193ab987c514887c4",
  "document_delete_url": "https://api.office-integrator.com/show/officeapi/v1/presentation/1349" 
}