How to easily use the Media-Extended plugin in Obsidian to record timestamp notes?#
- Using local videos
- In any note, write the local video name and absolute path in standard Markdown link format
- The format looks like [This is the local video name](This is the local video absolute path)
- Or [This is the local video name](This is the relative path within the local video library)
- Such as This is the local video name
- Press Ctrl and left-click on the local video link at the same time
- The video will open in a new tab
- Play the video and click the camera icon in the top right corner of the video
- A video note will be automatically created, named
Media Note - local video name
- And generate a screenshot and timestamp at the cursor position
- If you only want to generate a timestamp, you can click the star icon
- No need to manually line break, it will automatically line break each time you click to generate a new timestamp
- If you want to directly record a timestamp in the current note
- You can directly add YAML information, like
video: file:///f:/localvideopath.mp4
- Using online videos
- In any note, write the online video name and URL in standard Markdown link format
- The format looks like [This is the online video name](This is the video URL displayed in the browser address bar)
- Such as This is the online video name
- Press Ctrl and left-click on the URL at the same time
- The video will open in a new tab
- Play the video and click the camera icon in the top right corner of the video
- A video note will be automatically created, named
Media Note - online video name
- Automatically add video source information to the note YAML area, like
media: https://www.123456website
- And generate a screenshot and timestamp at the cursor position
- If you only want to generate a timestamp, you can click the star icon
- No need to manually line break, it will automatically line break each time you click to generate a new timestamp
- If you want to directly record a timestamp in the current note
- You can directly add YAML information, like
media: https://www.123456website