EarthLCD Visual Studio Code Extension for uploading and running Lua programs on EarthLCD ezLCD displays.
Get Started
Open an empty project folder on your computer to create a new project folder.
File->Open Folder
Create a folder called "sd" in the root of your project. This allows you to segregate design files from files that need to transferred to your display.
Create any additional design folders in the project. These will be in the root of your project and not uploaded to your display.
Organize your workspace
Create a folder called "sd" in the root of your project. This allows you to segregate design files from files that need to transferred to your display.
Create any additional design folders in the project. These will be in the root of your project and not uploaded to your display.
Plug in your ezLCD-5035 to the USB port of your computer.
In the LCD View do the following (right-click on TreeView) to:
Set LCD Root File System to your ezLCD drive letter
Set Serial Port
Test Serial Port (The screen should turn off and on)
In the file explorer, right click on files in your "sd" and select "ezLCD Upload File(s)" to upload them to your display.
To run programs from your project folder
Select explorer in the left task bar
Select a program
Right click program name in project folder and select ezLCD save all, upload and run.
To run a program without saving, select ezLCD, then ezLCD Run File on LCD.
Not yet implemented
Send command to run program on your display.
Features
Transfer project files from working directory to SD Card on ezLCD controller.