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output-engine

Automate manuscript export and formatting across Markdown, LaTeX, and DOCX.

Updated Feb 23, 2026
Search Tags:#templates#markdown#bibliography#docx#manuscript#latex#export
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/olaTechie/scientific-paper-writer --skill output-engine
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Skill: output-engine
Source: https://github.com/olaTechie/scientific-paper-writer/tree/main/skills/output
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/olaTechie/scientific-paper-writer --skill output-engine

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manuscript formatting and export across Markdown, LaTeX, and DOCX can be tedious and error-prone. This engine unifies the end-to-end process, ensuring consistent styling, correct template usage, and clean packaging of outputs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Supports Markdown as the default drafting format with seamless export to LaTeX and DOCX
  • Automatically selects venue templates (JAMA, Lancet, generic) and generates BibTeX references
  • Integrates figures and supplementary materials and bundles everything for submission
  • Use Case: A researcher drafts a methods/results section in Markdown, runs /export-manuscript, and receives a complete, publication-ready LaTeX or DOCX manuscript with figures linked and references formatted.

Quick Start

Run the /export-manuscript command to generate the final manuscript in Markdown, LaTeX, or DOCX.

Frequently Asked Questions about output-engine

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I export a Markdown manuscript to LaTeX or DOCX with correct journal templates?▼

You can export a Markdown manuscript to LaTeX or DOCX by running an automated export command that applies venue-specific templates, generates BibTeX references, and bundles supplementary materials into a publication-ready file.

What is the best way to format a research manuscript for JAMA or Lancet submission?▼

Formatting a research manuscript for JAMA or Lancet is handled by automatically selecting the correct venue template, cross-checking integrated figures and references, and bundling everything for final submission.

Can I generate BibTeX references and link figures automatically during manuscript export?▼

Yes, generating BibTeX references and linking figures is automated during the manuscript export process, ensuring references are correctly formatted and figures are integrated into the final LaTeX or DOCX output.

How does packaging supplementary materials work for DOCX and LaTeX manuscripts?▼

Packaging supplementary materials works by bundling the exported DOCX or LaTeX manuscript, linked figures, and generated BibTeX references into a complete, submission-ready archive for the target venue.

Do I need LaTeX installed to export a Markdown manuscript to DOCX?▼

No, you do not need LaTeX installed to export a Markdown manuscript to DOCX. The engine unifies the formatting process across Markdown, LaTeX, and DOCX independently to produce the final document.

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