diff --git a/gnommo/cli.py b/gnommo/cli.py
index e01ca37..aeee7b4 100644
--- a/gnommo/cli.py
+++ b/gnommo/cli.py
@@ -1868,7 +1868,10 @@ def _collect_missing_video_markers(
         matched = next((p for p in _TASKS_VIDEO_PREFIXES if marker.startswith(p)), None)
         if matched is None:
             continue
-        video_id = marker[_TASKS_VIDEO_PREFIXES[matched] :]
+        # Lowercase to match videos.json keys (import stores handles lowercased);
+        # otherwise a mixed-case marker like [vst:XystonGlider] falsely reports the
+        # handle "missing" even though "xystonglider" is defined.
+        video_id = marker[_TASKS_VIDEO_PREFIXES[matched] :].lower()
         if video_id not in videos and video_id not in seen:
             seen.add(video_id)
             missing.append((marker, video_id))
@@ -1914,11 +1917,19 @@ def _write_tasks_file(
         lines += ["_No outstanding tasks._", ""]
 
     tasks_path.write_text("\n".join(lines), encoding="utf-8")
-    print(
-        f"  Tasks written → tasks.md"
-        + (f" ({len(missing_videos)} missing videos)" if missing_videos else "")
-        + (f" ({len(alignment_issues)} alignment issues)" if alignment_issues else "")
-    )
+
+    # Also surface the tasks in the terminal — otherwise the only signal is a file
+    # you have to open. Empty is stated plainly (not a misleading "Tasks written").
+    if not missing_videos and not alignment_issues:
+        print("  No outstanding tasks.")
+        return
+
+    total = len(missing_videos) + len(alignment_issues)
+    print(f"  {total} task(s) → tasks.md:")
+    for marker, video_id in missing_videos:
+        print(f"    - missing video '{video_id}'  (referenced as [{marker}])")
+    for marker_id, context in alignment_issues:
+        print(f'    - unaligned slide {marker_id}  ("{context[:50]}")')
 
 
 # =============================================================================