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Perform your live coding music with FoxDot from Visual Studio Code.
Once the extension is installed, use cmd (or ctrl) + shift + P to run the FoxDot start command,
which will make other the other commands ready to be used.
If everything goes well, you'll see a message telling you that FoxDot started correctly.
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Start FoxDot within vscode ✅
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Play the selected line/lines in FoxDot with
cmd (o ctrl)+Enter✅
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Custom theme for live coding (in progress at https://github.com/vvzen/vscode-foxdot-darktheme)
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Highlight the current selection after the execution
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Autocompletion for FoxDot
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..anything people might feel useful?
FoxDot must be installed in the current active python environment (the one you can see in the lower left corner, in this case, the "algomusic" environment).
I suggest using conda and installing FoxDot in its own conda environment in order to avoid messing up your system python or your other modules. VSCode plays nicely with conda, so once you created your conda env you will just need to click on the right bottom corner and select it:
This extension contributes the following settings:
foxdot.start: starts FoxDotfoxdot.evaluateSelection: (or cmd(ctrl)+enter) to send the selection to FoxDotfoxdot.openFolder: open the current FoxDot folder in the python site-packages dir
To do
Add open folder support (tested only on mac)
Add logo
Enjoy!