Markdown to PowerPoint Converter

Convert Markdown files with slide separators into PowerPoint presentations.

Default Behavior

• Input: Markdown file with --- slide separators
• Output: PPTX file saved to Obsidian vault (~/obsidian-360/工作知识库/)
• Fallback: If Obsidian vault unavailable, saves to same directory as input

Usage

Basic conversion

python3 scripts/md2pptx.py input.md
# Output: ~/obsidian-360/工作知识库/input.pptx

Specify output location

python3 scripts/md2pptx.py input.md /path/to/output.pptx

Requirements

Install one of the following for best results:

Option 1: LibreOffice (recommended)

brew install --cask libreoffice

Option 2: Pandoc

brew install pandoc

Markdown Format for Slides

Use --- to separate slides:

# Title Slide

Welcome to the presentation

---

# Slide 2

Content here

---

# Slide 3

More content

Obsidian Vault Path

The default output location is read from:

~/Library/Application Support/obsidian/obsidian.json

Current vault: ~/obsidian-360/工作知识库/