daub 0.2.0

opinionated release notes generation

daub

opinionated pdf renderer

install

pip install --user daub

Or, to install from source:

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

usage

from the command line:

daub [OPTIONS] MARKDOWN_FILE [OUTPUT_FILE]

  Opinionated pdf renderer

Arguments:
  MARKDOWN_FILE  [required]
  [OUTPUT_FILE]

Options:
  -c, --css TEXT                  Path to a css file to use for styling.
  --install-completion [bash|zsh|fish|powershell|pwsh]
                                  Install completion for the specified shell.
  --show-completion [bash|zsh|fish|powershell|pwsh]
                                  Show completion for the specified shell, to
                                  copy it or customize the installation.
  --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.