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Text Block Timer Plugin

A text block timing tool designed for Obsidian, allowing you to add timing functionality to any text line in your notes.

Features

• Add timers to text lines (count-up timing)
• ▶️/⏸️ Supports start, pause, and continue timing, with multi-segment timing accumulation for a single task
• ⏳ Real-time display of accumulated time
• 📊 Timing data is persistently saved

Installation Method

1. In Obsidian, open "Settings" → "Community Plugins"
2. Click "Browse" and search for "Text Block Timer"
3. Install and enable the plugin

Usage Method

(1) Command Palette + Shortcuts (Recommended ⭐️)

1. Assign a shortcut for the command "Text Block Timer: Toggle timer" for quick access
2. Place your cursor on a text block, press the shortcut to start, pause, or continue

(2) Mouse Operations

1. Right-click on a text line
2. Select "Start Timer", "Pause Timer", or "Continue Timer"
3. The timer will display in the format 【⏳00:00:00 】 at the start of the text block

Notes

• It is recommended to keep the file (containing a running tiemr) open; otherwise, the real-time second updates of the timer may fail.
• However, the file will record the timer state, which can be manually resumed.

Development Information

• Developer: frankthwang
• Version: 1.0.0