Sunset

• python3 based markdown to pptx convertor

Rules

• single centered title slides may be declared with # and with its string label
• content related slides may declared with ## and require dummy string label
• code block content may be declared with formated style
• bullet list slides may be declared too

Supported format

# Begin

# Description

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Sunset is a python3 based
simple markdown to PowerPoint converter.
Ensures compatibility for both
Microsoft Office and LibreOffice.
Uses python virtual environment.

# File tree

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Contents:
  ```markdown
  - src/
    - src/run.py      | main code
    - src/test.md     | input markdown
    - src/test.pptx   | output pptx
  - start.sh
  ... dont forget to close the code block here

# Pip requirements

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- python-pptx

# Test and Tools

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- Linux Mint 22.2 with LibreOffice.

# Use cases

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Most usecases involve documenting:
- Presentation sketching
- Advertising
- Knowledge Sharing

# End

Setup

• currently designed for Linux Mint Xfce with bash script start.sh
• calling it allows running an interactive menu loop
• start by creating the virtual environment with b
• then install the requirements with s
• and then run the test script with t
• which will generate a demo pptx from test.md

      r -- run
      t -- script

      s -- venv setup
      b -- venv build
      c -- venv clean

      x -- exit
menu> b
do_build
menu> s
do_setup
do_env
menu> r
do_run
do_env
usage: python app.py input.md
menu> t
do_script
do_env
result: test.pptx
menu>

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See LICENSE for the license governing this project.