visit1985/mdp
Mdp
mdp is a markdown terminal presentation tool and slide deck renderer. It uses a text-based user interface to transform markdown files into structured presentations displayed directly within the command line.
The project distinguishes itself by offering both a terminal-based presentation environment and a markdown to PDF converter. This allows slide content to be exported into PDF documents while preserving syntax highlighting, dark themes, and custom colors.
The system manages slide navigation through keyboard shortcuts, including sequential movement and direct indexing. It supports incremental content reveal, where specific markers pause the output to display bullet points or text blocks only after user input.
Content rendering includes support for headlines, lists, blockquotes, and code blocks, using UTF-8 characters for visual borders and centered layouts. Visual appearance, including background colors and keybindings, is managed through configuration settings.
Features
- Markdown Slide Renderers - Transforms markdown files into structured, slide-based presentations rendered directly within a terminal user interface.
- Terminal Presentation Frameworks - Provides a framework for authoring and delivering interactive slide decks directly within a command-line interface.
- Slide Parsing - Parses markdown files into structured slide decks by splitting content at horizontal rule delimiters.
- Slide State Management - Manages the internal state of the presentation, including the current slide index and the progress of incremental reveals.
- Markdown-to-Slide Decks - Enables the creation of structured presentation decks from markdown source files for terminal viewing or PDF export.
- Slide Structural Formatting - Uses horizontal rulers to separate slides and supports the inclusion of standard headlines, lists, and quotes.
- Terminal Renderers - Renders markdown content into interactive slide decks specifically for terminal-based ANSI output.
- Markdown-to-PDF Renderers - Converts markdown slides into PDF documents while preserving visual styling and syntax highlighting.
- PDF Exports - Provides a mechanism to export terminal-based slides into PDF documents while preserving syntax highlighting and custom themes.
- Terminal Incremental Revealers - Allows sequential revelation of bullet points and text blocks within the terminal interface based on specific markers.
- Slide Navigation Controls - Provides controls for pausing output and incrementally displaying content based on user keyboard input.
- Slide Text Rendering - Renders headlines, lists, and quotes with specialized headers and theme-based styling.
- Terminal Code Block Rendering - Supports the rendering of code blocks using indentation, fenced backticks, or tilde-based delimiters.
- Text-User Interface Rendering - Implements a full text-user interface to manage layout and colors for presentation slides in the terminal.
- Terminal Text Formatting - Uses UTF-8 characters and basic highlighting to render headers, blockquotes, and centered text in the terminal.
- Terminal Visual Decorators - Utilizes specialized UTF-8 unicode symbols to render visual borders, centered layouts, and headers within the terminal.
- General Utilities - Command-line markdown presentation tool.
- Presentations - Markdown-based presentation tool.
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