Trigger Nbconvert on Jupyter Notebook

auto-nbconvert.md

Use the entr command to watch the Notebook for changes.

ls myfile.ipynb| entr -r jupyter nbconvert myfile.ipynb --to slides --post serve --ServePostProcessor.open_in_browser=False

The URL of the slides gets printed in the terminal:

Serving your slides at http://127.0.0.1:8000/myfile.slides.html

Sources:

• jupyter/nbconvert#826 (comment)
• https://nbconvert.readthedocs.io/en/latest/config_options.html