
Episode 630
Thoughts on Obsidian for RPG Prep
The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
March 15, 202454m 36s
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Show Notes
Mike explores using https://obsidian.md/ for tabletop RPG prep.
Episode Contents- 00:00 - Show Start
- 01:18 - Why Obsidian?
- 02:40 - Choose the Tool You Dig
- 04:19 - What Is Obsidian
- 05:11 - Check the Resource Links in the Show Notes
- 07:17 - The Fun and Dangers of Dorking With Our Systems
- 11:28 - Why Obsidian Again?
- 13:10 - On Markdown
- 20:10 - On Synching Notes
- 24:30 - Keeping Things Simple
- 35:18 - Limiting Hyperlinking
- 36:03 - The Lazy GM Campaign Template for Obsidian
- 41:38 - The Danger of Plugin Proprietary Notes
- 45:32 - Espanso for Text Autofilling
- 49:40 - Printing Notes to PDF with Automator, Shell Scripting, Pandoc, and Latex...
- 52:32 - Final Thoughts
- Visit the Sly Flourish Blog
- Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter
- Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast
- Support Sly Flourish on Patreon
- Buy Sly Flourish Books
- Getting Started with Obsidian for D&D – PhD20
- Nicole van der Hoeven's D&D and Obsidian YouTube Playlist
- Nicole's RPG Obsidian Notes
- D&D-tagged notes
- Non-Lazy DMs use Obsidian for D&D
- Obsidian for Tabletop Roleplaying Games (collection)
- Obsidian TTRPG Tutorials
- Espanso