author cool slide decks, text-only, offline-ready, collaborative
- converts markdown to a clean html5 slide deck
- cool looking: based on battle-proven web frameworks, like reveal.js
- no uplink required, neither when authoring, nor presenting:
no awkward moments during presentation (no "I am still waiting for the Internet, sorry!") - all batteries included: live renderer, pdf output, asciiart-converter
- text-only, easy syntax: just markdown
- fast-n-easy to write: bring your own editor!
- easy to collaborate-n-reuse: text-only, so bring your own VCS
- eye-candy: supports unicode, emojis, fontawesome, asciiart, math, charts, code highlighting, recorded terminal sessions, ...
- self-documenting documentation slides:
see the slide source and the result, side-by-side
You can also visit the shiny landing page or the showcase.
You need bash
, curl
, docker-compose
and an empty directory, then run the following command:
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arnehilmann/markdeck/master/scaffold | bash
This will download a minimal setup, download all needed docker images, then markdeck gets started...
Use Ctrl-C
to stop markdeck, and ./start
, ./stop
or ./update-markdeck
to do the suitable things.
... can be found in DOCUMENTATION.md
mkdir my-slides && cd my-slides
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arnehilmann/markdeck/master/scaffold
./update-markdeck
open http://localhost:8080
# edit slides.md, add assets/, consult documentation, ...
markdeck takes slide-*.md
files in markdown format
and the assets subdir
and renders a html5 slidedeck, using pandoc as converter
and reveal.js as the presenter framework.
see the side-by-side view, to get an idea how markdeck works and looks like, or have a look at the documentation.
markdown, pandoc, reveal.js, plantuml, ditaamini, graphviz, asciinema, decktape, vega-lite, math-jax, and font-awesome.
- custom layout hard, but possible
- pixel-perfect layout nearly impossible
- see the todos