AutoPCB Subcircuit Extension

Edit AutoPCB subcircuit Python files locally in VSCode with real-time sync to the web app.

Features

• Real-time sync: Changes sync bidirectionally between VSCode and the AutoPCB web app via WebSocket
• Subcircuit library browser: Browse and open your subcircuit files directly from the sidebar
• Conflict resolution: Smart handling when local and remote changes conflict
• Auto-save: Automatically saves changes to the server (configurable)

Getting Started

1. Click the AutoPCB icon in the activity bar (left sidebar)
2. Click "Sign in to AutoPCB" in the Subcircuit Files panel
3. Sign in with your email/password or Google account
4. Your subcircuit files will appear organized by category
5. Click any file to open it for editing

Requirements

• An AutoPCB account at autopcb.app
• VSCode 1.85.0 or later

Extension Settings

• autopcb.environment: Environment to connect to (development or production)
• autopcb.autoSave: Enable/disable automatic saving to server (default: true)
• autopcb.autoSaveDelay: Delay in milliseconds before auto-saving (default: 1000)

Commands

• AutoPCB: Sign In - Sign in to your AutoPCB account
• AutoPCB: Sign Out - Sign out of your account
• AutoPCB: Refresh Files - Refresh the subcircuit file list

Python Autocomplete

For autocomplete and type checking in your subcircuit files, install the AutoPCB stubs package:

pip install autopcb-stubs

Feedback & Issues

Report issues at github.com/AutoPCB/AutoPCB