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https://github.com/nstechbytes/markdown-showcase

A Markdown previewer for VS Code with live updates, themes, and image support.
https://github.com/nstechbytes/markdown-showcase

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A Markdown previewer for VS Code with live updates, themes, and image support.

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# πŸ“ Markdown Showcase - A Powerful Markdown Previewer for VS Code

**Markdown Showcase** is a **lightweight yet powerful** extension for **Visual Studio Code** that provides a **live preview** of Markdown files. It supports **images (local & remote), themes, tables, quotes, and more**.

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## πŸš€ Features

βœ… **Live Markdown Preview** – Automatically updates as you type.`
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βœ… **Supports Local & Remote Images** – Displays images from your system or the web.`
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βœ… **Light & Dark Themes** – Switch themes easily from the toolbar.`
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βœ… **Enhanced Table & Quote Styling** – Styled to match GitHub’s Markdown.`
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βœ… **Context Menu Integration** – Right-click a Markdown file to open the preview.`
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## πŸ› οΈ Installation

### Install via VS Code:

1. Open **VS Code**
2. Go to **Extensions** (`Ctrl+Shift+X`)
3. Search for **"Markdown Showcase"**
4. Click **Install**

### Install via Command:

Run the following command in **VS Code**:

```sh
ext install NSTechBytes.markdown-showcase
```

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## πŸ“š Usage

1. Open a **Markdown (`.md`) file**
2. Open the Command Palette (`Ctrl+Shift+P`)
3. Search for **"Markdown Showcase: Open Markdown Preview"** and select it.
4. **OR** Right-click the file and choose **"Open Markdown Showcase"** from the context menu.

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## 🎨 Theme Customization

- Click the **theme selector** in the preview.
- Choose between **Light Mode** or **Dark Mode**.
- The setting is **saved automatically** for future sessions.

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## Showcase

![Showcase Screenshot](./images/screenshots/preview.png)

## πŸ› οΈ Development & Contribution

Want to improve **Markdown Showcase**? Feel free to **fork** this repository and submit a **pull request**.

### Clone the Repository:

```sh
git clone https://github.com/NSTechBytes/Markdown-Showcase.git
```

### Install Dependencies:

```sh
npm install
```

### Run the Extension in VS Code:

```sh
npm run test
```

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## 🐟 License

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 **License**.

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## ⭐ Support

If you like **Markdown Showcase**, please **star ⭐ this repository**! 😊
For issues & feature requests, open an **issue** on [GitHub](https://github.com/NSTechBytes/Markdown-Showcase/issues).