Native Markdown Support

Native Markdown Support

Feature	Native support
Headings and paragraphs	Yes
Bullet and numbered lists	Yes, including simple nesting
Block quotes	Yes
Fenced code blocks	Yes, without syntax highlighting
Pipe tables	Yes, with basic alignment
Horizontal rules	Yes
Explicit page breaks	\pagebreak, \newpage, and <!-- pagebreak -->
Inline emphasis	Bold, italic, strikethrough, and code spans
Links	Clickable PDF annotations
Images	Local images; opt-in URL images; alt-text fallback
Math markers	Inline cleanup and $$ formula boxes
Unicode	Embedded subset system font when needed
YAML front matter	Ignored
Common status emoji	Normalized fallback text
Exact source recovery	Optional reversible PDF profile; disabled by default

Deliberate boundaries

Native mode does not provide full CommonMark/Pandoc compatibility, TeX math, syntax highlighting, footnotes, citations, Pandoc filters/templates, or HTML/CSS layout fidelity.

Missing or unsupported images degrade to useful fallback text instead of failing the conversion.