obsidown 0.2.0

A quick way to convert obsidian markdown docs to markdown static pages

ObsiDown

Convert obsidian files into well linked markdowns!

Example use cases

• Export Obsidian subdirectories while maintaining the links in markdown format
• Make obsidian math Kramdown-compatible
• Use obsidian to write for Jekyll web pages.

How to use

Define a configuration file config.yaml. In the repo it is provided one as example. Install the poetry dependencies and then you just need to run poetry run python -m obsidown --config path/to/config.yaml

It's possible to install from pypi index by pip install obsidown. Then you can run it with python -m obsidown

Feedback

This project is a hobby project used to automate some things I use myself. Currently it is a early early project! If you need additional features or report some issues or need help, feel free to open a new issue.

Documentation

The quickest way to check what is the format of the config file is to see the pydantic from config.py. Here I will just outline it briefly.

• sources defines where to look for the input files.
  • paths: where to look for the md files?
  • images: where to look for the linked images?
• output defines where to write the exported files.
  • base: defines the base url for links
  • path: defines a subpath for the markdown files
  • images: defines a subpath for the image fiiles
  • filesystem: where to write
• pipeline: defines the single operations possible on a markdown file.
  • name: the identifier of the operation, you should check dispatch.py for a list of the operations.
  • options: variable options of the single operation.