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+If you need to convert files from one markup format into another, pandoc is your swiss-army knife.
+
+Pandoc can convert documents in (several dialects of) Markdown, reStructuredText, textile, HTML,
+DocBook, LaTeX, MediaWiki markup, TWiki markup, TikiWiki markup, DokuWiki markup, Creole 1.0,
+Vimwiki markup, roff man, OPML, Emacs Org-Mode, Emacs Muse, txt2tags, Microsoft Word docx,
+LibreOffice ODT, EPUB, Jupyter notebooks ipynb, or Haddock markup to
+HTML formats
+ XHTML, HTML5, and HTML slide shows using Slidy, reveal.js, Slideous, S5, or DZSlides
+Word processor formats
+ Microsoft Word docx, OpenOffice/LibreOffice ODT, OpenDocument XML, Microsoft PowerPoint.
+Ebooks
+ EPUB version 2 or 3, FictionBook2
+Documentation formats
+ DocBook version 4 or 5, TEI Simple, GNU TexInfo, roff man, roff ms, Haddock markup
+Archival formats
+ JATS
+Page layout formats
+ InDesign ICML
+Outline formats
+ OPML
+TeX formats
+ LaTeX, ConTeXt, LaTeX Beamer slides
+PDF
+ via pdflatex, xelatex, lualatex, pdfroff, wkhtml2pdf, prince, or weasyprint.
+Lightweight markup formats
+ Markdown (including CommonMark and GitHub-flavored Markdown), reStructuredText, AsciiDoc,
+ Emacs Org-Mode, Emacs Muse, Textile, txt2tags, MediaWiki markup, DokuWiki markup,
+ TikiWiki markup, TWiki markup, Vimwiki markup, and ZimWiki markup.
+Interactive notebook formats
+ Jupyter notebook (ipynb)
+Custom formats
+ custom writers can be written in lua.
+
+NOTE:
+This slackbuild repackages the official binary from the Pandoc GitHub.
+There are no additional dependencies. \ No newline at end of file