md2pdf (Pandoc + Typst)

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Convert Markdown files to beautifully formatted PDFs using Pandoc and Typst. Supports headings, tables, code blocks, links, emojis, and GitHub-style formatting. Output lands next to the source file.

Install

openclaw skills install openclaw-md2pdf

md2pdf

Converts Markdown to PDF with professional formatting.

Requirements

  • Pandoc (v3.2+): brew install pandoc
  • Typst (v0.12+): brew install typst

Usage

bash ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/md2pdf/scripts/md2pdf.sh "/path/to/file.md"

The PDF is saved in the same directory as the source MD file.

Features

  • GitHub-style headings with horizontal rules
  • Tables, bullet lists, numbered lists
  • Code blocks with syntax highlighting (monospace, grey background)
  • Inline code formatting
  • Clickable links (blue, underlined)
  • Emoji support
  • German language optimized (hyphenation)
  • Clean typography (Helvetica Neue / Arial)

Examples

# Single file
bash ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/md2pdf/scripts/md2pdf.sh report.md
# → creates report.pdf in same folder

# From any agent workspace
bash ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/md2pdf/scripts/md2pdf.sh /full/path/to/notes.md

TOOLS.md Entry

Add this to your agent's TOOLS.md:

## PDF erstellen (md2pdf)
- Markdown zu PDF: `bash ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/md2pdf/scripts/md2pdf.sh "/pfad/zur/datei.md"`
- Das PDF wird im gleichen Ordner wie das MD abgelegt.