ObsidianPrintify

ObsidianPrintify is a command-line tool to convert Obsidian-flavored Markdown files into multi-column HTML files, which can then be easily saved as PDFs using the browser and printed.

This tool handles the following:

1. Stripping YAML frontmatter and Dataview sections.
2. Converting inlined Obsidian links to HTML.
3. Embedding images as base64.
4. Handling LaTeX math with MathJax.
5. Creating a multi-column HTML layout.
6. Saving the HTML file, which can be printed to PDF via the browser.

Installation

To install ObsidianPrintify, clone this repo and run the command:

pip install -e .

Usage

Use the obsprint command to convert Markdown files:

obsprint input.md output.html --orientation portrait --columns columns-2

Options

• input_file: Path to the input Markdown file.
• output_file: Path to the output PDF file.
• --orientation: Page orientation (portrait or landscape). Default is portrait.
• --columns: Number of columns (columns-2, columns-3, or columns-4). Default is columns-2.

Project Structure

obsidian_printify/
├── obsidian_printify
│   ├── __init__.py
│   └── cli.py
└── setup.py