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vlc-timestamp-hotkey

An AutoHotKey script for quickly outputting the current time of a VLC video into a correspondingly titled txt

===Installation===

*Install AutoHotKey from here: https://www.autohotkey.com/download/ahk-install.exe

*Place the files from the release zip in your desired location. This is where your text files with timestamps will live.

===Usage===

*Run vlc_getframe.ahk

*F8 key will append the current time to a file named according to your video (e.g. 'cats.mp4' would post to 'cats.mp4.txt')

*Make sure that only one instance of VLC is running

===Versions===

"output" - this script outputs the timestamp to a named file

"typed" - this script sends the timestamp into simulated keystrokes into the active window

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