README

[Alpha] This is in testing phase!

VS Code "GDTF" extension pack

Here you'll find a syntax highlighter and some code snippets. Supporting currently GDTF v0.87.

Quickstart

1. Open a new document.
2. Change the language to "GDTF".
3. To use predefined snippets, for example type "start" to get a basic GDTF file content.

List of other useful snippets:

• Start: Insert the GDTF Main Frame for a new file
• ActivationGroup: Add a new ActivationGroup
• FeatureGroup: Add a new FeatureGroup with one Feature
• Feature: Add a new Feature
• Attribute: Add a new Attribute with one Subattribute
• Subattribute: Add a new Subattribute
• Wheel: Add a new Wheel with one WheelSlot
• WheelSlot: Add a new WheelSlot
• PrismFacet: Add a new PrismFacet
• Emitter: Add a new Emitter
• MeasurementPoint: Add a new MeasurementPoint
• Model: Add a new Model
• Geometry: Add a new Geometry of type "Geometry"
• Axis: Add a new Geometry of type "Axis"
• FilterBeam: Add a new Geometry of type "FilterBeam"
• FilterColor: Add a new Geometry of type "FilterColor"
• FilterGobo: Add a new Geometry of type "FilterGobo"
• FilterShaper: Add a new Geometry of type "FilterShaper"
• Lamp: Add a new Geometry of type "Lamp"
• GeometryReference: Add a new Geometry of type "GeometryReference"
• Break: Add a new Break for a GeometryReference
• DMXMode: Add a new DMXMode
• DMXChannel: Add a new DMXChannel with one LogicalChannel, one ChannelFunction and one ChannelSet
• LogicalChannel: Add a new LogicalChannel with one ChannelFunction and one ChannelSet
• ChannelFunction: Add a new ChannelFunction with one ChannelSet
• ChannelSet: Add a new ChannelSet
• Relation: Add a new Relation
• Revision: Add a new Revision

Note: To view the full list use after step 2 in the editor window the shortcut Ctrl+Space. This gives you the full list of available snippets.

Enjoy!