README.md

Code Printer

A Neovim plugin that generates beautiful code screenshots using the Carbon API.

Features

• Convert selected code into stylish PNG images
• Automatic file naming based on current buffer
• Configurable save directory
• Error handling and status feedback

Requirements

• Neovim
• cURL
• Internet connection (to access Carbon API)

Installation

Using packer.nvim:

use '4DRIAN0RTIZ/code_printer.nvim'

Configuration

require('code_printer').setup({
    save_dir = "~/Pictures", -- Default save directory
})

Usage

1. Select the code you want to capture in visual mode
2. Run the command :CodePrinter

Keybinding

You can create a keybinding to run the command faster. For example:

vim.api.nvim_set_keymap('n', '<leader>cp', ':CodePrinter<CR>', { noremap = true, silent = true })

The generated image will be saved in your configured directory.

Output

The plugin generates PNG images with the following naming convention: CodePrinter_[filename]_[extension].png

License

MIT