markitdown-skill-1.0.1

Name: markitdown-skill-1.0.1
Author: virgo777

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How to install markitdown-skill-1.0.1?

virgo777/buddyme/markitdown-skill-1.0.1

$npx -y skills add virgo777/buddyme --skill markitdown-skill-1.0.1

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Summary

OpenClaw agent skill for converting documents to Markdown. Documentation and utilities for Microsoft's MarkItDown library. Supports PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, images (OCR), audio (transcription), HTML, YouTube.

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SKILL.md

1	# MarkItDown Skill
2
3	Documentation and utilities for converting documents to Markdown using Microsoft's [MarkItDown](https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown) library.
4
5	> Note: This skill provides documentation and a batch script. The actual conversion is done by the `markitdown` CLI/library installed via pip.
6
7	## When to Use
8
9	Use markitdown for:
10	- 📄 Fetching documentation (README, API docs)
11	- 🌐 Converting web pages to markdown
12	- 📝 Document analysis (PDFs, Word, PowerPoint)
13	- 🎬 YouTube transcripts
14	- 🖼️ Image text extraction (OCR)
15	- 🎤 Audio transcription
16
17	## Quick Start
18
19	```bash
20	# Convert file to markdown
21	markitdown document.pdf -o output.md
22
23	# Convert URL
24	markitdown https://example.com/docs -o docs.md
25	```
26
27	## Supported Formats
28
29	\| Format \| Features \|
30	\|--------\|----------\|
31	\| PDF \| Text extraction, structure \|
32	\| Word (.docx) \| Headings, lists, tables \|
33	\| PowerPoint \| Slides, text \|
34	\| Excel \| Tables, sheets \|
35	\| Images \| OCR + EXIF metadata \|
36	\| Audio \| Speech transcription \|
37	\| HTML \| Structure preservation \|
38	\| YouTube \| Video transcription \|
39
40	## Installation
41
42	The skill requires Microsoft's `markitdown` CLI:
43
44	```bash
45	pip install 'markitdown[all]'
46	```
47
48	Or install specific formats only:
49	```bash
50	pip install 'markitdown[pdf,docx,pptx]'
51	```
52
53	## Common Patterns
54
55	### Fetch Documentation
56	```bash
57	markitdown https://github.com/user/repo/blob/main/README.md -o readme.md
58	```
59
60	### Convert PDF
61	```bash
62	markitdown document.pdf -o document.md
63	```
64
65	### Batch Convert
66	```bash
67	# Using included script
68	python ~/.openclaw/skills/markitdown/scripts/batch_convert.py docs/*.pdf -o markdown/ -v
69
70	# Or shell loop
71	for file in docs/*.pdf; do
72	markitdown "$file" -o "${file%.pdf}.md"
73	done
74	```
75
76	## Python API
77
78	```python
79	from markitdown import MarkItDown
80
81	md = MarkItDown()
82	result = md.convert("document.pdf")
83	print(result.text_content)
84	```
85
86	## Troubleshooting
87
88	### "markitdown not found"
89	```bash
90	pip install 'markitdown[all]'
91	```
92
93	### OCR Not Working
94	```bash
95	# Ubuntu/Debian
96	sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr
97
98	# macOS
99	brew install tesseract
100	```
101
102	## What This Skill Provides
103
104	\| Component \| Source \|
105	\|-----------\|--------\|
106	\| `markitdown` CLI \| Microsoft's pip package \|
107	\| `markitdown` Python API \| Microsoft's pip package \|
108	\| `scripts/batch_convert.py` \| This skill (utility) \|
109	\| Documentation \| This skill \|
110
111	## See Also
112
113	- [USAGE-GUIDE.md](USAGE-GUIDE.md) - Detailed examples
114	- [reference.md](reference.md) - Full API reference
115	- [Microsoft MarkItDown](https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown) - Upstream library

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How to install markitdown-skill-1.0.1?

virgo777/buddyme/markitdown-skill-1.0.1

$npx -y skills add virgo777/buddyme --skill markitdown-skill-1.0.1

Installs into the current project.

Summary

Files · 1

View on GitHub

SKILL.md

1	# MarkItDown Skill
2
3	Documentation and utilities for converting documents to Markdown using Microsoft's [MarkItDown](https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown) library.
4
5	> Note: This skill provides documentation and a batch script. The actual conversion is done by the `markitdown` CLI/library installed via pip.
6
7	## When to Use
8
9	Use markitdown for:
10	- 📄 Fetching documentation (README, API docs)
11	- 🌐 Converting web pages to markdown
12	- 📝 Document analysis (PDFs, Word, PowerPoint)
13	- 🎬 YouTube transcripts
14	- 🖼️ Image text extraction (OCR)
15	- 🎤 Audio transcription
16
17	## Quick Start
18
19	```bash
20	# Convert file to markdown
21	markitdown document.pdf -o output.md
22
23	# Convert URL
24	markitdown https://example.com/docs -o docs.md
25	```
26
27	## Supported Formats
28
29	\| Format \| Features \|
30	\|--------\|----------\|
31	\| PDF \| Text extraction, structure \|
32	\| Word (.docx) \| Headings, lists, tables \|
33	\| PowerPoint \| Slides, text \|
34	\| Excel \| Tables, sheets \|
35	\| Images \| OCR + EXIF metadata \|
36	\| Audio \| Speech transcription \|
37	\| HTML \| Structure preservation \|
38	\| YouTube \| Video transcription \|
39
40	## Installation
41
42	The skill requires Microsoft's `markitdown` CLI:
43
44	```bash
45	pip install 'markitdown[all]'
46	```
47
48	Or install specific formats only:
49	```bash
50	pip install 'markitdown[pdf,docx,pptx]'
51	```
52
53	## Common Patterns
54
55	### Fetch Documentation
56	```bash
57	markitdown https://github.com/user/repo/blob/main/README.md -o readme.md
58	```
59
60	### Convert PDF
61	```bash
62	markitdown document.pdf -o document.md
63	```
64
65	### Batch Convert
66	```bash
67	# Using included script
68	python ~/.openclaw/skills/markitdown/scripts/batch_convert.py docs/*.pdf -o markdown/ -v
69
70	# Or shell loop
71	for file in docs/*.pdf; do
72	markitdown "$file" -o "${file%.pdf}.md"
73	done
74	```
75
76	## Python API
77
78	```python
79	from markitdown import MarkItDown
80
81	md = MarkItDown()
82	result = md.convert("document.pdf")
83	print(result.text_content)
84	```
85
86	## Troubleshooting
87
88	### "markitdown not found"
89	```bash
90	pip install 'markitdown[all]'
91	```
92
93	### OCR Not Working
94	```bash
95	# Ubuntu/Debian
96	sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr
97
98	# macOS
99	brew install tesseract
100	```
101
102	## What This Skill Provides
103
104	\| Component \| Source \|
105	\|-----------\|--------\|
106	\| `markitdown` CLI \| Microsoft's pip package \|
107	\| `markitdown` Python API \| Microsoft's pip package \|
108	\| `scripts/batch_convert.py` \| This skill (utility) \|
109	\| Documentation \| This skill \|
110
111	## See Also
112
113	- [USAGE-GUIDE.md](USAGE-GUIDE.md) - Detailed examples
114	- [reference.md](reference.md) - Full API reference
115	- [Microsoft MarkItDown](https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown) - Upstream library

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