Figure captions not appearing in pptx output (Output format pptx does not currently support FloatRefTarget nodes) #8667
Description
Bug description
Starting from 1.4.367, figure captions are not included in Powerpoint output.
When rendering, this warning is emitted:
WARNING (/Applications/quarto/share/filters/main.lua:20045)
Emitting a placeholder FloatRefTarget
Output format pptx does not currently support FloatRefTarget nodes.
Until 1.4.366, the figure caption text was shown alongside the image.
Steps to reproduce
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format: pptx
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## Slide Title
The text "Figure Caption" is not shown in Powerpoint output.
{#fig-figure}
Expected behavior
The text "Figure Caption" is visible below the figure. This is the behaviour until 1.4.366.
Actual behavior
No text appears below the figure. Also, when rendering, a warning is emitted (shown in Bug Description part).
Your environment
- IDE: NVIM v0.9.5
- OS: MacOS Sonoma 14.3.1
Quarto check output
Quarto 1.5.9
[✓] Checking versions of quarto binary dependencies...
Pandoc version 3.1.11: OK
Dart Sass version 1.69.5: OK
Deno version 1.37.2: OK
[✓] Checking versions of quarto dependencies......OK
[✓] Checking Quarto installation......OK
Version: 1.5.9
Path: /Applications/quarto/bin
[✓] Checking tools....................OK
TinyTeX: (not installed)
Chromium: (not installed)
[✓] Checking LaTeX....................OK
Tex: (not detected)
[✓] Checking basic markdown render....OK
[✓] Checking Python 3 installation....OK
Version: 3.10.13 (Conda)
Path: /opt/homebrew/Caskroom/miniforge/base/bin/python
Jupyter: (None)
Jupyter is not available in this Python installation.
Install with conda install jupyter
[✓] Checking R installation...........OK
Version: 4.2.1
Path: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources
LibPaths:
- /Users/justinas/Library/R/arm64/4.2/library
- /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.2-arm64/Resources/library
knitr: 1.42
rmarkdown: 2.21
[✓] Checking Knitr engine render......OK