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VsTube

N D Ranasinghe

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Search YouTube directly from VS Code and open results in your browser.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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VSTube - YouTube Search Extension for VS Code

👤 Publisher: N D Ranasinghe
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Overview

VsTube brings the power of YouTube to your VS Code! Search and watch YouTube video tutorials directly from the VS Code command palette, making it easy to find tutorials, explanations, or any video content without leaving your editor.

✨ Features

- ⚡ Instant YouTube Search: Access YouTube videos with a single command.
- 🔎 Quick Search: Type your query to search for videos by title or topic.
- 🖱️ One-Click Access: Open YouTube search results in your browser with a single click.
- 🚄 Fast & Lightweight: Built for speed and seamless integration with VS Code.

⬇️ Installation

1. Open VS Code and go to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X on macOS).
2. Search for VSTube by N D Ranasinghe.
3. Click Install.
Alternatively, install via the VS Code Marketplace or by downloading the .vsix file.

🛠️ How to Use

1. Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS).
2. Type >vstube and press Enter.

Searching for VSTube in Command Palette

3. Enter your search query (e.g., "JavaScript tutorial") and press Enter.

Entering Search Query

4. Click OPEN to confirm your search.

confirm ok

5. The extension will open your default web browser and navigate to YouTube with the search results for your query.

YouTube Search Results

📦 Requirements

- VS Code version 1.103.0 or higher.
- 🌐 Internet connection to access YouTube.
- Depends on the availability of YouTube's search functionality.
- Browser compatibility may vary based on system settings.

💬 Feedback

Love the extension? Have suggestions? Report issues or contribute ideas via the GitHub repository.
🎉 Happy Learning with VSTube! 🚀
Empowering your learning journey, one video at a time. 💻🔍
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