Thumbnails

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by Michael Harris

Insert YouTube thumbnails into your notes.

★ 77 stars↓ 23,578 downloadsUpdated 1y agoMIT
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Obsidian Thumbnails

This plugin lets you insert video thumbnails into your notes to help you keep track of what you're actually linking.

Works with Youtube and Vimeo. GIF showing how to create a thumbnail with the plugin

Usage

Use the "Insert thumbnail from URL in clipboard" command

OR

Manually place a code block with the vid type, and include the link to your video:

```vid
https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ
```

Commands

Insert thumbnail from URL in clipboard

If you have a video URL in your clipboard, this command will create the code block for you.

Insert video title link from URL in clipboard

If you have a video URL in your clipboard, this command will automatically create a link with the text set to the video title.

GIF demonstrating the insert video title link command

Offline Settings

Save Thumbnail Info

Default: Enabled
When offline, thumbnails will have blank images but still show the title and channel.

Save Images

Default: Disabled
Store your thumbnail images locally in a location you specify.

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