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- HTML (special handling of Wikipedia, etc.)
- Various other text-based formats (csv, json, xml, etc.)

# Installation

You can install `markitdown` using pip:

```python
pip install markitdown
```
# Usage
The API is simple:

```python
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print(result.text_content)
```

You can also configure markitdown to use Large Language Models to describe images. To do so you must provide mlm_client and mlm_model parameters to MarkItDown object, according to your specific client.

```python
from markitdown import MarkItDown
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI()
md = MarkItDown(mlm_client=client, mlm_model="gpt-4o")
result = md.convert("example.jpg")
print(result.text_content)
```

## Contributing

This project welcomes contributions and suggestions. Most contributions require you to agree to a
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