# How to Split PPTX to Several Single Slide Files in Python
try:
  # Create an instance of the Document API
  documentApi = groupdocs_merger_cloud.DocumentApi.from_keys(app_sid, app_key)

  options = groupdocs_merger_cloud.SplitOptions()
  options.file_info = groupdocs_merger_cloud.FileInfo("python-testing\sample-powerpoint.pptx")
  options.output_path = "python-testing"
  options.pages = [1, 3]
  options.mode = "Pages"
  
  result = documentApi.split(groupdocs_merger_cloud.SplitRequest(options))
  print("Successfully split powerpoint to single slides: " + str(result))
except groupdocs_merger_cloud.ApiException as e:
  print("Exception while calling API: {0}".format(e.message))