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 # mlwerke2pdf
 
-Python module to convert texts on http://www.mlwerke.de into pdfs
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+Python module to convert texts on http://www.mlwerke.de into pdfs
+
+# Usage
+
+## create MLWerke Object:
+mlwerk = mlwerke2pdf.MLWerk(URL)
+use the base of a text like http://www.mlwerke.de/me/me04/me04_459.htm as URL
+
+## generate a pdf
+mlwerk.text2pdf(PDF_OUTPUT_PATH)
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