verillious / daub

Opinionated pdf renderer

🖌️ daub

Opinionated pdf renderer

⚙️ Install

pip install --user daub

Or, to install from source:

git clone [email protected]:verillious/daub.git
pip install --user -e daub/

🖊️ Usage

From the command line:

Usage: daub [OPTIONS] MARKDOWN_FILE

  Opinionated pdf renderer

Options:
  -o, --output PATH  Override the output pdf file path.
  --css PATH         Override the default stylesheet.
  --version          Show the version and exit.
  --help             Show this message and exit.

💪 Features

• Converts a markdown file to a pdf file
• Optionally takes in a custom css file for styling
• By default tries to emulate the minimal-github-theme

🔍 Alternatives

• Requires Weasyprint which only supports Windows 11:
  • md2pdf
  • markdown2pdf
  • markdown-to-pdf
• resume.md (Requires Chrome or Chromium)
• rinohtype (Doesn't support css)
• amd2pdf (Requires wkhtmltopdf)

🙏 Credits

🍪 This package was created with Cookiecutter and the verillious/cookiecutter-python project template.

daub's Issues

typer package name / entry_point name clash

• typer does not seem to behave when the entry point name (daub) is the same as the package name ... daub
• doesn't seem to be a problem when using click?

Currently this means that daub simply doesn't work on the command line! 😠