Obsidian Plugin: Convert a URL (e.g. YouTube) into an iframe (preview)

Transform any URL into a preview.

1. Select an url
2. right click on it (or use the command Convert to Url Preview)
3. Click on Url to Preview/Iframe.

The default hotkey is cmd + alt + i.

Installation

Support for 3rd party plugins is enabled in settings (Obsidian > Settings > Third Party plugin > Safe mode - OFF) To install this plugin, download zip archive from GitHub releases page. Extract the archive into /.obsidian/plugins.

Change log

0.4.0

• Instead of doing a custom mapping to embed for YouTube, we now rely on the OEmbed standard. Thanks to https://www.npmjs.com/package/oembed-parser
  • This allows to preserve the timestamp on Youtube and to get default size for many websites.
• Add contextual menu (right click on a link)

0.3.0

• Simplify the output when using a recent Obsidian download, by leveraging aspect-ratio css.

0.2.0

• Update: the keybinding from Mode + Shift + I to Alt + I (Issue 4)
• Only output the app name in the console (Issue 3)
• Add a aspect Ratio (defaults to 16:9 aspect ratio). (Kankaristo).
• Make sure the iframe can work without the CSS class. (Kankaristo)
• Fix the bad resizing when using Sliding Panes Plugin (Issue 1) (Kankaristo)
• Better user messages and README.md (Kankaristo)
• Preserve Youtube's timestamp Issue 14
• Allow full screen iframes Issue 8

0.1.0

First release

Thank you

• Sami Kankaristo