SlideShow ppt = new SlideShow();
Slide slide = ppt.createSlide();
TextBox shape = new TextBox();
RichTextRun rt = shape.getTextRun().getRichTextRuns()[0];
shape.setText(
"January\r" +
"February\r" +
"March\r" +
"April");
rt.setFontSize(42);
rt.setBullet(true);
rt.setBulletOffset(0); //bullet offset
rt.setTextOffset(50); //text offset (should be greater than bullet offset)
rt.setBulletChar('\u263A"); //bullet character
slide.addShape(shape);
shape.setAnchor(new java.awt.Rectangle(50, 50, 500, 300)); //position of the text box in the slide
slide.addShape(shape);
FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream("bullets.ppt");
ppt.write(out);
out.close();