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Enhanced Status Bar

Enhanced Status Bar

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Transform your status bar into a dynamic notes with stunning visual effects! Perfect for quick reminders, todo items, or adding a splash of personality to your coding environment.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Enhanced Status Bar

Transform your VS Code status bar into a dynamic notes with stunning visual effects! Perfect for quick reminders, todo items, or adding a splash of personality to your coding environment.

Status Bar Notepad Demo

✨ Features

🎯 Quick Notes

  • Add instant notes to your status bar
  • Perfect for reminders and quick todos
  • Always visible while you code
  • Persists between sessions

🎨 Custom Colors

Choose from a variety of colors to make your notes stand out:

  • 🔴 Red
  • 🟢 Green
  • 🔵 Blue
  • 💛 Yellow
  • 🟧 Orange
  • 💜 Purple
  • 💗 Pink
  • 🔷 Cyan

🎭 Dynamic Effects

Make your notes come alive with beautiful animations:

  • ⚡ Blink - Attention-grabbing blinking text
  • 🌈 Rainbow - Mesmerizing color transitions
  • 📝 Marquee - Smooth scrolling text
  • 💓 Pulse - Gentle fading animation
  • 〰️ Wave - Elegant wave effect

🚀 Getting Started

  1. Install the extension
  2. Click the 📝 icon in your status bar
  3. Choose "Add Note" from the menu
  4. Type your note and customize it with colors and effects!

⌨️ Commands

Access all features through the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P):

  • Status Bar Notepad: Add Note
  • Status Bar Notepad: Change Color
  • Status Bar Notepad: Change Effect
  • Status Bar Notepad: Clear Note

💡 Use Cases

  • 📅 Daily tasks and reminders
  • ⏰ Time tracking
  • 🎯 Sprint goals
  • 💭 Motivational quotes
  • 📣 Team announcements
  • 🐛 Bug tracking
  • 🎉 Celebration messages

🌟 Why Status Bar Notepad?

  • Always Visible: Keep important information in sight while coding
  • Non-Intrusive: Uses minimal screen space
  • Customizable: Make it match your theme or stand out
  • Persistent: Your notes stay between sessions
  • Fun: Add some personality to your IDE!

📦 Installation

  1. Open VS Code
  2. Press Ctrl+P / Cmd+P
  3. Type ext install status-bar-notepad
  4. Press Enter

🤝 Contributing

Found a bug or have a feature request? Please open an issue on our GitHub repository!

❤️ Support

If you find this extension helpful, please:

  • ⭐ Star us on GitHub
  • ✍️ Write a review
  • 🐛 Report any issues
  • 💡 Suggest new features

📜 License

MIT - feel free to use in your own projects!


Enjoy your new dynamic notepad! 🎉

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