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MD Editor Pro

MD Editor Pro

MD Editor Pro

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A powerful Markdown editor with PDF/HTML export, multi-language translation (Vietnamese, English, Japanese), and Mermaid diagram support
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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MD Editor Pro

A powerful VS Code extension for Markdown editing with advanced export capabilities and translation features.

Features

📄 Export to PDF

  • Export Current File to PDF: Convert the current Markdown file to PDF and save it in the same directory
  • Export Folder to PDF: Export all Markdown files from a folder (including subfolders) to PDF with custom output location

🌐 Export to HTML

  • Export Current File to HTML: Convert the current Markdown file to HTML with beautiful styling
  • Export Folder to HTML: Export all Markdown files from a folder (including subfolders) to HTML with custom output location

🎨 Mermaid Diagram Support

  • Automatically renders Mermaid diagrams in both PDF and HTML exports
  • Supports all Mermaid diagram types (flowcharts, sequence diagrams, class diagrams, etc.)

🌍 Translation Features

  • Vietnamese ↔ English
  • Vietnamese ↔ Japanese
  • English ↔ Japanese
  • Works with selected text in Markdown files

Requirements

  • Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome (required for PDF export)
  • Internet connection (for Mermaid rendering in exports)

Usage

Export Commands

Press Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) to open the Command Palette, then:

  • MD Editor Pro: Export PDF (Current File) - Export current file to PDF
  • MD Editor Pro: Export PDF (Folder) - Export entire folder to PDF
  • MD Editor Pro: Export HTML (Current File) - Export current file to HTML
  • MD Editor Pro: Export HTML (Folder) - Export entire folder to HTML

Translation Commands

Select text in a Markdown file, then use:

  • VN to EN - Translate Vietnamese to English
  • EN to VN - Translate English to Vietnamese
  • VN to JP - Translate Vietnamese to Japanese
  • JP to VN - Translate Japanese to Vietnamese
  • EN to JP - Translate English to Japanese
  • JP to EN - Translate Japanese to English

Extension Settings

This extension does not currently add any VS Code settings.

Known Issues

  • PDF export requires Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome to be installed
  • Mermaid diagrams require internet connection for rendering

Future Development

  • WYSIWYG editor for Markdown files

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial release with:

  • PDF and HTML export features
  • Mermaid diagram support
  • Translation capabilities for Vietnamese, English, and Japanese

Following extension guidelines

Ensure that you've read through the extensions guidelines and follow the best practices for creating your extension.

  • Extension Guidelines

Working with Markdown

You can author your README using Visual Studio Code. Here are some useful editor keyboard shortcuts:

  • Split the editor (Cmd+\ on macOS or Ctrl+\ on Windows and Linux).
  • Toggle preview (Shift+Cmd+V on macOS or Shift+Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux).
  • Press Ctrl+Space (Windows, Linux, macOS) to see a list of Markdown snippets.

For more information

  • Visual Studio Code's Markdown Support
  • Markdown Syntax Reference

Enjoy!

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