Mermail FAQs

Question 1

What themes are supported?

Accepted Answer

Mermail supports the following Mermaid themes: default, dark, forest, and neutral. You can specify the desired theme in the API request.

Question 2

Where are temporary files stored?

Accepted Answer

Temporary files are stored in a `temp_files` directory within the project folder. Mermail automatically cleans up files older than 30 minutes.

Question 3

How do I install Mermail?

Accepted Answer

First, clone the repository. Then install the Python dependencies using `pip install -r requirements.txt`. Finally, ensure mermaid-cli is installed globally with `npm install -g @mermaid-js/mermaid-cli`.

Question 4

What is Mermail?

Accepted Answer

Mermail is a Flask-based server that uses mermaid-cli to generate diagrams from Mermaid syntax. It provides both a web interface and an API endpoint for creating diagrams.

Question 5

How do I use the API endpoint?

Accepted Answer

Send a POST request to `/generate` with a JSON body containing your Mermaid diagram code, optionally specifying the theme and background. The server will return a PNG image of the rendered diagram.

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