Customizing and Compiling Marlin Firmware with Visual Studio
Downloading VS Code and Marlin project sources Download and Install Visual Studio Code https://code.visualstudio.com/ Download the Marlin firmware source code bundles. https://github.com/MarlinFirmware If you have git installed and know how it use it clone the following repos, if you don't have git or related knowledge just download the compress version of each repo and extra to a working directory of your choosing (click 'code' download as zip) Marlin git clone https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin.git git checkout 2.1.x Configurations git clone https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Configurations.git git checkout release-2.1.1 Launch Visual Studio Code Open the 'Marlin' project source code directory: File -> Open Folder Visual Studio Code should automagically detect that their is an AutoBuild configuration available for this project and prompt you to install the necessary addons: platform io auto marlin build others c++ and juypiter Setting up VS Code t