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Simple Visual Bar Timer

Simple Visual Bar Timer

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A simple visual bar timer in the status bar.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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SVBT - Simple Visual Bar Timer -

A simple visual bar timer in the VS Code status bar.

Features

  • Status Bar Timer: A timer that runs in the status bar.
  • Custom Duration: Set a timer for any duration from 1 to 60 minutes.
  • Visual Feedback: A progress bar and a MM:SS countdown provide clear visual feedback.
  • Simple Controls: Start and stop the timer directly from the status bar.
  • Configurable: Set a default timer duration in the settings.

How to Use

1. Start the Timer

  • Click the ▶ Start Timer button in the status bar.
  • Or, open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P) and run the Start Timer command.

2. Set Duration

  • An input box will appear. Enter the desired duration in minutes (1-60).

3. Monitor Progress

  • The status bar will show a stop button (⦿), the remaining time, and a progress bar.

4. Stop the Timer

  • Click the stop button in the status bar.
  • Or, open the Command Palette and run the Stop Timer command.

Configuration

You can set a default duration for the timer in your VS Code settings.

  • simpleVisualBarTimer.defaultDuration: The default timer duration in minutes (default: 25).
{
  "simpleVisualBarTimer.defaultDuration": 25
}

Note

  • Status Bar | Visual Studio Code Extension API

Contributing

Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

MIT

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