lollms-webui/endpoints/docs/lollms_anything_to_markdown/README.md

# LoLLMs Anything to Markdown Library

## Overview
JavaScript library to convert various file types to Markdown.

## Key Features
- Supports: txt, docx, pdf, pptx, and more
- Asynchronous processing
- Object-oriented design

## Import
```html
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/mammoth/1.6.0/mammoth.browser.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/pdf.js/2.9.359/pdf.min.js"></script><!-- Required for pdf use -->
<script src="/lollms_assets/js/lollms_anything_to_markdown"></script>
```

## Core Class: LollmsFileLoader

### Methods
- `loadFile(file)`: Main method to process files
- `readTextFile(file)`, `readDocxFile(file)`, `readPdfFile(file)`, `readPptxFile(file)`: Type-specific readers
- `convertToMarkdown(content, fileExtension)`: Converts content to Markdown

## Usage
```javascript
const lollmsFileLoader = new LollmsFileLoader();
const markdown = await lollmsFileLoader.loadFile(file);
```

## Extensibility
- Add new file types by creating reader methods
- Enhance Markdown conversion logic
- Implement caching or post-processing

## Error Handling
Uses Promise-based approach. Wrap `loadFile` in try-catch.

## Dependencies
Requires external libraries for DOCX, PDF, and PPTX processing.

This concise documentation provides the essential information for an LLM-based developer to understand and work with the library, while saving context tokens.