mendown v0.0.0

Mendown: Next Generation Markdown Tooling

Introduction

Mendown is a powerful, next-generation tool designed to enhance your Markdown documents. Mendown integrates advanced features like automatic image description and link validation, making it an indispensable tool for Markdown users.

Features

• Image Description: Automatically generates descriptions for images in your Markdown files, utilizing OpenAI's GPT-4 Vision model.
• Link Validation: Checks and reports broken links in your document, ensuring the integrity of your Markdown file.

Installation

To install Mendown, use the following command:

pnpm i -g mendown

This command installs Mendown globally on your system, allowing you to use it in any directory.

Usage

To use Mendown, simply run it from the command line with your desired Markdown file:

mendown <file>

To use image-describer, you must set the OPENAI_API_KEY environment variable to your OpenAI API key.

Command Line Options

• <file>: Path to the Markdown file to convert.
• -o, --output <file>: Specify an output file. If not provided, Mendown will output to stdout.
• -w, --write: Enables in-place editing of the input file.
• -t, --tool <...tools>: Specify tools to enable. By default, all tools are enabled. Available tools are link-probe and image-describer.

Examples

1. Basic Usage: Convert a Markdown file and output to stdout.

   mendown myfile.md

2. Specifying an Output File: Convert and output to a specific file.

   mendown myfile.md -o output.md

3. In-Place Editing: Edit the Markdown file directly.

   mendown myfile.md -w

4. Using Specific Tools: Only use the link-probe tool.

   mendown myfile.md -t link-probe

Contributing

Contributions to Mendown are welcome! Visit the GitHub repository to contribute.

License

Mendown is licensed under AGPL-3.0.

Contact

For any queries or issues, please open an issue on the GitHub issues page.