Faaalty
Get faaatified on terminal error.
Plays the "FAAAAH" sound every time a terminal command fails — so you never silently miss an error again.
Inspiration
Features
- Automatic alert on any non-zero exit code in the integrated terminal
- Cross-platform audio playback (macOS · Windows · Linux)
- Configurable cooldown to avoid alert fatigue
- Manual Faaalty: Test Sound command to preview the alert
Getting Started
- Install the extension (see below).
- Make sure shell integration is enabled:
"terminal.integrated.shellIntegration.enabled": true
- Run a failing command in the terminal (e.g.
ls /nope).
- Hear the FAAAAH.
Install
From VSIX
code --install-extension faaalty-0.1.0.vsix
Development
- Clone this repo and open it in VS Code.
- Press F5 to launch the Extension Development Host.
Command
| Command |
Description |
| Faaalty: Test Sound |
Play the alert sound manually |
Settings
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
faaalty.enabled |
true |
Enable or disable alerts |
faaalty.cooldownMs |
2000 |
Minimum milliseconds between consecutive alerts |
The bundled assets/faaa.mp3 is played by default. If the file is missing, a system fallback sound is used instead.
Requirements
- VS Code 1.93 or newer
- Terminal shell integration must be enabled
License
MIT
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