diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
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+{
+  "nodes": {
+    "nixpkgs": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1729880355,
+        "narHash": "sha256-RP+OQ6koQQLX5nw0NmcDrzvGL8HDLnyXt/jHhL1jwjM=",
+        "owner": "NixOS",
+        "repo": "nixpkgs",
+        "rev": "18536bf04cd71abd345f9579158841376fdd0c5a",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "NixOS",
+        "ref": "nixos-unstable",
+        "repo": "nixpkgs",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "root": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "root": "root",
+  "version": 7
+}
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
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+{
+  description = "Sinara datasheets";
+
+  inputs.nixpkgs.url = github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable;
+
+  outputs = { self, nixpkgs }:
+    let
+      pkgs = import nixpkgs { system = "x86_64-linux";};
+
+      latex-pkgs = pkgs.texlive.combine {
+          inherit (pkgs.texlive)
+            scheme-small collection-latexextra collection-fontsextra
+            collection-fontsrecommended cbfonts-fd cbfonts palatino textgreek helvetic
+            greek-inputenc maths-symbols mathpazo babel isodate tcolorbox etoolbox
+            pgfplots visualtikz quantikz tikz-feynman circuitikz
+            minted pst-graphicx;
+        };
+
+      python-pkgs = with pkgs.python3Packages; [ pygments ];
+
+    in rec {
+
+      all-pdfs = pkgs.stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
+        name = "datasheets-pdfs";
+        src = self;
+        buildInputs = [ latex-pkgs python-pkgs ] ;
+        # is there a better way to get .aux/.out files correct than to just run latexpdf twice?
+        buildPhase = ''
+          make all
+          make all
+        '';
+        installPhase = ''
+          mkdir $out
+          cp build/*.pdf $out
+        '';
+      };
+
+      devShells.x86_64-linux.default = pkgs.mkShell {
+          name = "datasheet-dev-shell";
+          buildInputs = [ latex-pkgs python-pkgs ];
+      };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
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--- a/shell.nix
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@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-let
-  pkgs = import <nixpkgs> {};
-in
-  pkgs.mkShell {
-    buildInputs = [
-
-      #pkgs.texlive.combined.scheme-small 
-
-      (pkgs.texlive.combine {
-        inherit (pkgs.texlive) 
-        scheme-small
-        collection-latexextra
-        collection-fontsextra
-        collection-fontsrecommended
-        palatino
-        textgreek
-        minted
-        tcolorbox
-        etoolbox
-        maths-symbols
-        greek-inputenc
-        babel
-        isodate
-        pst-graphicx
-        visualtikz
-        quantikz
-        tikz-feynman
-        pgfplots
-        cbfonts-fd
-        cbfonts
-        mathpazo
-        helvetic
-        circuitikz  ;
-
-        # To compile, call:
-        # $ pdflatex -shell-escape xxx.tex
-        # if missing packages, you can search if the required tex packages is in nixpkgs or not from here
-        # https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/texlive/pkgs.nix
-        # if available, just add it to the above list 
-
-      })
-    ];
-  }
-