CB2405
September 7, 2023, 8:33am
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it would be awesome to be able to scale video frames in obsidian just like images.
This feature would also be great for pdf´s wich can take a page range as well.
With these 3 changes the embeddings of media would be improved a lot
Thanks for the good work.
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Please keep feature requests focused on a single feature.
There’s already a request for resizing PDFs (admittedly a rough one):
My PDFs are huge, from width to width, and I can’t resize them like I do images like [[image.png|SIZE]], if this is not solvable its a horrible oversight.
And for embedding PDF page ranges:
I’ve been using Obsidian to embed PDF textbook files for referencing. Some sections range to many pages and embedding only the first page of the section is quite limiting. As the title suggests, a feature to have ranged embedded PDF file would be wonderful.
I’ve tried Obsidian Better PDF Plugin , it’s an amazing plugin but it embeds all the pages which clutters the note.
And for resizing video:
Use case or problem
If a video has large resolution, embedding it into md doc, it may be very large in the preview. So a way to control the video frame size is needed.
[image]
Proposed solution
For now we can use syntax  to control image size like this: , so I suppose this could be also implemented to a video like these:


![[demo video.mp4|180x320]]
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Use case or problem
It would be great to resize the embedded Youtube video in image syntax as 
Proposed solution
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Current workaround (optional)
Switching back using iframe