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Phantom Typist

Phantom Typist

Paul O'Fallon

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741 installs
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Slowly paste text from the clipboard, as if someone is typing.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Phantom Typist

An extension for Visual Studio Code that will slowly paste text from the clipboard, as if someone is typing.

Features

Alt+Shift+V to paste. The pause between characters is a random amount of time (between a configurable min and max).

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • phantypist.minWaitTime: The minimum amount of time to wait between characters (in milliseconds)
  • phantypist.maxWaitTime: The maximum amount of time to wait between characters (in milliseconds)

Known Issues

None yet

Acknowledgements

Typewriter Icon, by Mike Demetriou

Release Notes

1.0.0

  • Initial release

1.0.1

  • Updated README
  • Added icon

1.0.2

  • Changed keybinding

1.0.3

  • Fixed "double-spacing"
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