Installing Pandoc for Obisdian on Mac OS

Simple, but need to put in folder path in obsidian for pandoc

By Crest Koemel

Steps

  1. Install the pandoc plug in via the obsidian market place.
  2. Install pandoc on macos enviroment

Installing Pandoc Obsidian

Go to the Cog, or gear, I don’t know the difference even after playing the create mod minecraft and loving it. Community Plugins search Pandoc.

Install the most popular one and reboot.

Installing Pandoc on Mac OS

Using Homebrew, run

brew install pandoc

https://pandoc.org/installing.html#macos

After it installs run

which pandoc

The output of the terminal may look something like this

/usr/local/bin/pandoc

Copy that output for later.

Letting Pandoc Obsidian Recognize Pandoc Path

Going into your settings in obsidian, community plugins, pandoc plugin. Scroll down to Pandoc Path and paste that which command output excatly as the terminal gave.

Voila, it should be there.

Reboot and pandoc should be working.

You can type pandoc in the command platte and see all the potential commands at your finger tips.