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Commands

A comprehensive list of commands to control playback, take notes, and manage media.

Media Extended offers a wide range of commands to enhance your workflow. You can find all of them in the command palette (search for "Media Extended") and assign custom hotkeys for even faster access.

Playback Control

These commands control the playback of the media.

CommandDescription
Play/pauseToggle between playing and pausing the media.
PlayPlay the media.
PausePause the media.
Rewind <duration>Seeks backward by a specific duration. Durations: 0.5s, 1s, 2s, 5s, 10s, 30s, 60s.
Forward <duration>Seeks forward by a specific duration. Durations: 0.5s, 1s, 2s, 5s, 10s, 30s, 60s.
Mute/unmuteToggle mute.
Enter/exit fullscreenToggle fullscreen mode.

Playback Speed

Control the playback speed of the media.

CommandDescription
Fast forward at <speed> by holding hotkeyTemporarily speeds up playback to the specified speed while the hotkey is held down. Speeds: 1.25x, 1.5x, 2x, 3x, 5x.
Set playback speed to <speed>Sets the playback speed to a specific value. Speeds: 0.25x, 0.5x, 0.75x, 1x, 1.25x, 1.5x, 2x, 3x, 5x.
Reset playback speedResets the playback speed to normal (1x).
Increase/decrease playback speedIncreases/decreases playback speed (default by 0.25x, could be changed in settings).
Set playback speed to custom valueOpens a prompt to enter a custom playback speed.
Fine-tune increase/decrease playback speedIncreases/decreases playback speed (default by 0.1x, could be changed in settings).

Video Manipulation

CommandDescription
Flip Video <direction>Flips the video Horizontally (Mirror), Vertically (Upside down), or Both Ways.
Reset Video FlipResets any horizontal or vertical flipping of the video.

Note Taking

CommandDescription
Take timestampInserts a timestamped link to the current media position into your note.
Save screenshotSaves a screenshot of the current video frame to your vault.
Copy screenshotCopies a screenshot of the current video frame to the clipboard.
Take timestamp on current recordingInserts a timestamp into your note for the current audio recording.
Clip and save screenshotClips current video frame and saves the screenshot to your vault.
Clip and copy screenshotClips current video frame and copies the screenshot to the clipboard.

Miscellaneous

CommandDescription
Migrate media notes from old formatMigrates media notes from a previous version of the plugin to the current format.
Open external mediaOpens a file picker to select and play a media file from your computer.

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