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ChronoPlay

ChronoPlay

kartik1233

| (0) | Free
Play video files directly in VS Code
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Video Player Extension

A feature-rich VS Code extension that allows you to play video files directly within the editor.

Features

Video Playback

  • 🎬 Play MP4, WebM, OGG, and MOV video files
  • ⚡ Loading screen with animated spinner
  • 📊 Real-time video statistics (duration, resolution, current time)
  • 🎮 Native HTML5 video controls

Playback Controls

  • ⏯️ Play/Pause button
  • 🔇 Mute/Unmute toggle
  • 🖥️ Fullscreen mode
  • ⚡ Speed controls (0.5x, 1x, 1.5x, 2x)
  • 📈 Volume level indicator

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Space - Play/Pause
  • Arrow Left/Right - Seek backward/forward 5 seconds
  • Arrow Up/Down - Increase/decrease volume
  • M - Mute/Unmute
  • F - Toggle fullscreen

Error Handling

  • 🛡️ Graceful error messages
  • 🔄 Automatic loading state management

Usage

  1. Open any supported video file (.mp4, .webm, .ogg, .mov)
  2. The video player will open automatically with a loading screen
  3. Use the built-in controls or keyboard shortcuts to control playback

Installation

  1. Press F5 to run the extension in development mode
  2. In the new VS Code window, open a video file to test

Development

To package and install:

npm install -g @vscode/vsce
vsce package
code --install-extension video-player-0.0.1.vsix
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