- Pandoc Powerpoint
- Convert Powerpoint To Markdown
- Markdown To Presentation
- Convert Powerpoint To R Markdown
Tools and integrations
Marp for VS Code
Create slide deck written in Marp Markdown, in VS Code
Enhance VS Code's Markdown preview pane to support writing your beautiful presentation. You can see the slide deck output as soon as editting Markdown.
Marp CLI
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Pandoc Powerpoint
A CLI interface for Marp and Marpit based converters
CLI is the swiss army knife for Marp ecosystem. Convert your Markdown into various formats, watch changes, launch server for on-demand conversion, and customize engine.
For developers
Marp Core
The core of Marp converter
All official Marp tools provided by us are using this core as the engine. It is based on Marpit framework, and includes some extended features to help creating beautiful slide deck.
Marpit framework
The skinny framework for creating slide deck from Markdown
Marpit, independented from Marp, is the skinny framework to transform Markdown + CSS theme to the deck composed of HTML + CSS. It has designed to output only minimum assets.
..and find out all tools, integrations, examples at our GitHub entrance repository!
Convert Powerpoint To Markdown
I prefer to use Microsoft Word for most of my writing. I prefer Word because its spell and grammar checker is superior to every other word processor or text editor I have tried. In addition, word has text to speech build in. Drivers advent. I use text to speech to have my text spoken to me in order to catch errors and I catch a lot of errors this way. While I write my blog posts in English, English is not my first language and I need these tools to keep spelling and grammar errors to a minimum.
Markdown To Presentation
I use the static site generator Pelican for this blog and it generates the blog from ether restructured text or markdown files. I have written about Pelican in my blog post The Static Site Generator Pelican VS WordPress.
I have been using Pandoc to convert markdown to Word documents or PDFs for years. A Google search for a way to convert from Word to markdown did not give any usable result. Therefore, up until now I have just copied and pasted the text making sure not to do any markdown syntax until after I had done spell checking in Word.
Then a couple of weeks ago I was reading the Pandoc docs to solve a different problem and I came across the section where it is described how Pandoc can convert from docx to markdown. I do not know if this is new or why Google did not find this for me but I immediately forgot the problem I was trying to solve and began testing it.
Convert Powerpoint To R Markdown
It turns out to be quite simple to convert a docx to markdown. The following example is from the Pandoc demos site.
However the generated markdown from the above command has a few issues.
The lines are only 80 characters long. I do not know why an 80-character line length is the default but I do not like it. This is fortunately quite easy to fix with the option –no-wrap.
Links do not use the reference style. I prefer the reference style links because it makes the text less cluttered by moving the link it self to the bottom of the file. This is also easy to fix with the option –reference-links.
With the two options added the command looks like this.
Now the generated markdown is very readable and close to what I would write myself. I only use Word to write text with simple formatting like lists, italic, bold, and links. The syntax for images and code I add to the generated markdown file along site the metadata that Pelican needs. Although I do not use it at this time, Pandoc can extract images from a docx.
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Edit: The option page url has changed and is now http://pandoc.org/README.html#reader-options
So there you have it, sometimes what you need is right under your nose :).