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Auto Build Marlin
"AutoBuildMarlin" is a Visual Studio Code extension that provides a one-button interface to build and upload Marlin Firmware to your selected MOTHERBOARD
, removing the need to edit your platformio.ini
file or scroll through a long list of Marlin environments.
Get PlatformIO
Before you install AutoBuildMarlin you'll first need to Install PlatformIO in VSCode. Once you have followed these instructions, continue below.
Installing This Extension
- Download Marlin Firmware and unzip it to your documents folder.
- Open the directory
buildroot/share/vscode
and copy the "AutoBuildMarlin
" folder to the Visual Studio Codeextensions
directory. - Relaunch Visual Studio Code to complete the installation.
To find your extensions
directory:
- Windows - Use Windows Explorer's address bar to open
C:/Users/USERNAME/.vscode/extensions
. - Mac - Use the Finder's
Go
menu to open~/.vscode/extensions
. - Linux - In the Terminal type
open ~/.vscode/extensions
.
Usage
-
Open up the downloaded Marlin Firmware project folder (NOT the "Marlin" folder within) in Visual Studio Code. (You may also use the Import Project… option from the "PlaformIO Home" page.)
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With Marlin open, the "File Explorer" should be firmly rooted in your Marlin Firmware folder:
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Click the Marlin Auto Build icon in the Activities Bar (on the left side of Visual Studio Code window) to bring up the Marlin Auto Build options bar.
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Click one of the four icons