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Paste Image As

jffaustjffaust324 downloads

Allows pasting images as JPEG or WebP format, with configurable quality settings.

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This is a simple plugin for Obsidian that allows pasting images as JPEG or WebP.

The plugin adds a command called Paste Image As: Configured format for which you can bind whatever hotkey you want.

You can choose your prefered format, level of quality and also override the default Obsidian paste in the plugin's settings:

Settings

Manually installing the plugin

  • Head over to the latest release and download main.js and manifest.json
  • Copy those files to your vault VaultFolder/.obsidian/plugins/paste-image-as/.
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Paste images as JPEG or WebP directly into your vault using the configurable "Paste Image As" command. Choose output format and compression quality and replace Obsidian's default paste behavior.
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Current version
0.1.3
Last updated
5 months ago
Created
5 months ago
Updates
3 releases
Downloads
324
Compatible with
Obsidian 0.15.0+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
GPL-3.0
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Sponsor
Ko-fi
Author
jffaustjffaust
github.com/jffaust
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