README.md

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title: Multi-Format to TXT Converter
emoji: 📄
colorFrom: blue
colorTo: indigo
sdk: gradio
sdk_version: 5.22.0
app_file: app.py
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Multi-Format to TXT Converter

Overview

This application converts various file formats to text (.txt) format. It's a simple web interface built with Gradio that allows users to upload files and get converted text versions.

Supported File Formats

• Excel (.xlsx, .xls) - Converts worksheets to formatted markdown tables
• PowerPoint (.pptx, .ppt) - Extracts text from slides
• PDF (.pdf) - Extracts text from pages
• Word (.docx, .doc) - Extracts text from paragraphs

How to Use

1. Upload a file using the file upload component
2. Click "Convert to TXT"
3. View the converted text in the output area
4. Download the resulting text file

Features

• Clean, user-friendly interface
• Formatted output for better readability
• Download option for converted text
• Supports multiple popular document formats

About

This converter was adapted from a desktop application to be available as a web service. The original application was developed by Marek Staniszewski: staniszewski@heuristica.pl Heuristica.pl.

Technical Details

Built with:

• Gradio for the web interface
• openpyxl for Excel processing
• python-pptx for PowerPoint processing
• PyPDF2 for PDF processing
• python-docx for Word processing