Office To Md

# Office to Markdown Skill

## Overview

This skill enables conversion from various Office formats to Markdown using **markitdown** - Microsoft's open-source tool for converting documents to Markdown. Perfect for making Office content searchable, version-controllable, and AI-friendly.

## How to Use

1. Provide the Office file (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, etc.)
2. Optionally specify conversion options
3. I'll convert it to clean Markdown

**Example prompts:**
- "Convert this Word document to Markdown"
- "Turn this PowerPoint into Markdown notes"
- "Extract content from this PDF as Markdown"
- "Convert this Excel file to Markdown tables"

## Domain Knowledge

### markitdown Fundamentals

```python
from markitdown import MarkItDown

# Initialize converter
md = MarkItDown()

# Convert file
result = md.convert("document.docx")
print(result.text_content)

# Save to file
with open("output.md", "w") as f:
    f.write(result.text_content)
```

### Supported Formats

| Format | Extension | Notes |
|--------|-----------|-------|
| Word | .docx | Full text, tables, basic formatting |
| Excel | .xlsx | Converts to Markdown tables |
| PowerPoint | .pptx | Slides as sections |
| PDF | .pdf | Text extraction |
| HTML | .html | Clean markdown |
| Images | .jpg, .png | OCR with vision model |
| Audio | .mp3, .wav | Transcription |
| ZIP | .zip | Processes contained files |