Ask the @mermAId chat participant to generate a diagram based on the current open editor. Include slash commands for commonly used diagram types. Follow the links in the diagram to relevant source code.
Don't have any code? Chat with @mermAId to prototype an idea or deepen your knowledge of programming concepts
Iterate on complex diagrams using natural language
Open the "Visual Outline" view to dynamically generate diagrams when swapping between editors. Break out into chat for finer control.
Extension Settings
mermaid.searchForExtensions: Search for Mermaid extensions when viewing Mermaid source.
mermaid.enableGroq: Experimental: Enable outline generation with groq. Requires an API key from groq.
Using groq
use the command copilot mermAId: Store groq API key to add your groq api key
go to the outline view and click the refresh button
you should be able to see in the mermAId logs that the groq API is set
to disable even with the key set use the setting mermaid.enableGroq
groq API key is store in extension secrets, may not persist always so check if you think there is an issue
