I prefer to use Microsoft Word for most of my writing. I prefer Word because its spell and grammar checker is superior to every other word processor or text editor I have tried. In addition, word has …

You probably know you can create and edit documents with Google Docs, but you can edit more than just .doc files. Google Drive can also convert any PDF, JPG, PNG, or GIF into a document with fully …

Convert MS Word (DOCX) files to markdown. Requires Node.js 6+.

This article takes a deep dive into how to produce a research paper using (mostly) Markdown syntax. We'll cover how to create and reference sections, figures (in Markdown and LaTeX) and …

Drive add-on that converts a Google Doc to simple, readable Markdown or HTML. See gd2md-html docs for information about features and usage.

Is there a parameter that needs to be set in order to get the embedded pictures extracted?

If you live your life in plaintext, there invariably comes a time when someone asks for a word processor document. I run into this issue frequently, especially at the Day JobTM.

I’m looking into producing my Scala/FP book as a PDF, and as part of that I have been looking into Pandoc. With the exception of converting HTML tables into other formats such as Markdown or LaTeX, …

You can try pandoc online here.

The best reference for Pandoc is the official readme, but users have also contributed many more guides. Eine kurze Einführung (16 Seiten) zu Markdown und Pandoc.