vinyl-catalog-tools

Manage your vinyl collection in Obsidian: add records, browse in table/cards view, import Discogs CSV, and export collection data or images.

Features

• Add new vinyl record cards with optional cover URL download
• Table view with sorting, search, open-note action, and hide action
• Cards view with cover previews
• Discogs CSV import (release_id, upsert mode, cover backfill)
• Export collection to CSV, Markdown, or .base
• Export card grid to PNG/JPEG:
  • single image or multi-file grid
  • custom columns/rows for multi-file mode
  • aspect ratio options: 1:1, 16:9, 21:9
  • light or dark theme
• RU/EN interface localization (Auto, RU, EN)

Commands

• Vinyl: Add record
• Vinyl: Open collection
• Vinyl: Initialize folders
• Vinyl: Create .base file
• Vinyl: Import Discogs data

Screenshot

Default Paths

• Collection folder: Vinyl
• Records folder: Vinyl/Artists
• Covers folder: Vinyl/covers
• Mobile image export folder: <Collection folder>/exports

All paths are configurable in plugin settings.

Quick Start

1. Enable Community Plugins in your vault.
2. Enable Vinyl Catalog Tools.
3. Run Vinyl: Initialize folders.
4. (Optional) Run Vinyl: Import Discogs data.
5. Run Vinyl: Open collection.

Notes

• Discogs import works from local CSV only (no token required).
• On mobile, exported card images are saved into vault (<Collection folder>/exports).
• Hidden records are marked with frontmatter hidden: true.

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