Code Ref
Plays a random sound every time a new bug appears in your code.
Features
- Detects new errors in real time (TypeScript, ESLint, Python, and more)
- Plays a random sound from your personal library
- Community tab: browse and download sounds validated by the author
- Supports audio files (MP3, WAV, OGG) and video files (MP4, MOV…) — videos are automatically converted to audio (first 17 seconds)
Usage
- Open the command palette (
Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P)
- Run Code Ref: Manage Sounds
- Add your own sounds or browse the Community tab
- Write buggy code — enjoy the sound
Commands
| Command |
Description |
Code Ref: Manage Sounds |
Open the sound manager |
Code Ref: Toggle On/Off |
Enable or disable sound alerts |
Settings
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
codeRef.enabled |
true |
Enable or disable the extension |
codeRef.volume |
0.8 |
Playback volume (0.0 to 1.0) |
codeRef.cooldownMs |
1000 |
Minimum ms between two sounds |
codeRef.triggerOn |
["error"] |
Severity levels that trigger a sound |
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