Obsidian Dialogue Mode

Obsidian Dialogue Mode is a plugin designed to enhance your writing experience in Obsidian by fading out non-dialogue text, making it easier to focus on the most relevant parts of your writing.

Usage

Dialogue mode is enabled by default.

Toggle Dialogue Mode: Use the command palette (Ctrl+P or Cmd+P) and search for "Toggle dialogue mode" to enable or disable the fade-out effect.

Customizable Fade Intensity: Adjust the fade intensity in the settings tab.

Customizable Dialogue Color: Adjust the color of the text in dialogue.

Installing

1. Install the Plugin:
   • (Recommended) If installing through Obsidian, go to Settings > Community plugins > Browse and search for "Dialogue Mode".
   • If downloading manually, place the plugin files in your Obsidian plugins folder.
2. Enable the Plugin: Go to Settings > Community plugins, find "Dialogue Mode" and toggle it on.
3. Configure Settings: Adjust the plugin settings to your preference by navigating to Settings > Dialogue Mode Settings.

Advanced Customization

For theming, the faded out color (at max intensity) can be changed via this CSS variable:

--dialogue-excluded-text-color

Development

If you want to contribute or modify the plugin, follow these steps:

• Clone this repo.
• Make sure your NodeJS is at least v16 (node --version).
• npm i or yarn to install dependencies.
• npm run dev to start compilation in watch mode.
• Feel free to file a pull request with any improvements.