The BIA extension for Visual Studio Code integrates an AI-powered assistant via Ollama into your development environment, allowing you to interact with AI models to generate responses based on your inputs.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
The BIA extension for Visual Studio Code integrates an AI-powered assistant via Ollama (codellama must be installed) into your development environment, allowing you to interact with AI models to generate responses based on your inputs.
Features
Interactive Assistant: Communicate with an AI-powered assistant directly within Visual Studio Code.
Code Support: Get responses with or without accompanying code snippets.
Easy Access: Trigger the assistant with a simple keyboard shortcut or through the command palette.
Usage
To activate the BIA assistant, use the provided keyboard shortcut or open the command palette and select "Open input dialogue with code".
Requirements
Visual Studio Code: Version 1.60.0 or higher
Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
bia.askWithCode: Open input dialogue with code
Keybindings
Ctrl+Shift+W (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+W (Mac) to open chat
Ctrl+Shift+D (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+D (Mac) to ask for a code part
Known Issues
None
Release Notes
0.0.6
Added a command to ask code parts
0.0.5
Removed debug line (sorry)
0.0.4
Improved response speed, and stability.
Improved UI/UX of the assistant panel.
0.0.3
Added support for code snippets in responses.
Improved UI/UX of the assistant panel.
0.0.2
Fixed minor bugs related to message handling.
0.0.1
Initial release of BIA extension.
Acknowledgments
Special thanks to Sajjad Hussain for contributing to the design of this extension.