Mkslides

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Use mkslides to easily turn markdown files into beautiful slides using the power of Reveal.js!

Overview

MkSlides is a versatile tool that simplifies the process of creating beautiful slideshows from Markdown files, leveraging the capabilities of Reveal.js. Designed for those who prefer to work with Markdown, this static site generator allows users to transform single or multiple Markdown documents into a collection of HTML slides. Whether you're preparing a presentation for a meeting or creating an educational showcase, MkSlides provides an elegant solution that’s easy to use and deploy.

The setup is straightforward, relying on a simple YAML configuration file to customize your slideshows. Inspired by popular tools like MkDocs and reveal-md, MkSlides promotes a seamless workflow that enables users to publish their presentations anywhere static files are supported. With live preview features and the ability to customize themes, users can focus on content rather than get bogged down by complex configurations.

Features

  • Easy Markdown Integration: Effortlessly convert Markdown files into stunning HTML slideshows, simplifying the presentation creation process.
  • Single File or Folder Conversion: Transform a singular Markdown file or an entire folder of files into a cohesive series of slideshows.
  • Flexible Publishing Options: Deploy your slideshows on various platforms including local servers or through CI/CD processes with GitHub and GitLab.
  • Live Preview Functionality: Thanks to python-livereload, you can see changes in real-time while you work on your presentation.
  • Customizable Appearance: Enhance your slides with custom favicons, CSS themes, and templates to match your personal or corporate branding.
  • Emoji Support: Add a touch of personality to your slides with built-in support for emojis, making presentations more engaging.
  • Robust Testing: Strong focus on integration and unit testing to ensure high-quality reliability and prevent regressions.
  • Extensive Documentation: Comprehensive guidance available, including example configurations and demo slides showcasing all features in action.
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MkDocs

MkDocs is a fast, simple and downright gorgeous static site generator that's geared towards building project documentation. Documentation source files are written in Markdown, and configured with a single YAML configuration file.