batch-convert

This skill enables batch conversion of documents between multiple formats using a unified pipeline. Convert hundreds of files at once with consistent settings, automatic format detection, and parallel processing for maximum efficiency. Example prompts: - Specify the source folder or files - Choose target format(s) - Optionally configure conversion options - I'll process all files with progress tracking - "Convert all PDFs in this folder to Word documents" - "Batch convert these markdown files to PDF and HTML" - "Process all Office files and convert to Markdown" - "Convert this folder of images to a single PDF" - Test Sample First : Convert a few files before batch processing - Check Disk Space : Ensure sufficient space for output - Use Parallel Processing : Speed up with multiple workers - Handle Errors Gracefully : Log failures, continue processing - Verify Output : Spot-check converted files - Some format combinations not supported - Complex formatting may be lost in conversion - Large files may require more time - Some conversions need external tools (LibreOffice, Pandoc) - Quality varies by source document complexity - Pandoc Documentation - markitdown GitHub - pdf2docx Documentation - LibreOffice CLI