---
name: markdown-converter
description: A simple tool to convert Markdown to PNG images using browser engine.
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---

# Markdown to PNG Converter

A simple tool to convert Markdown documents to PNG images using Chromium browser engine.

## Features

- **Browser-based rendering**: High quality output using real browser engine
- **Full CSS support**: Supports complex Markdown with tables, code blocks, etc.
- **Code highlighting**: Syntax highlighting for code blocks
- **CJK support**: Uses system fonts for Chinese character rendering

## Installation

```bash
pip install markdown2image playwright && playwright install chromium
```

## Dependencies

- **markdown2image**: Markdown to image conversion
- **playwright**: Browser automation (Chromium)

## Usage

```bash
# Convert Markdown to PNG
python scripts/md_convert.py input.md output.png
```

## Supported Platforms

- **Windows**: Uses Chromium browser
- **macOS**: Uses Chromium browser
- **Linux**: Uses Chromium browser

## Notes

- Requires Chromium browser (installed via `playwright install chromium`)
- Chinese fonts are supported via system fonts