Cheda - Error Sound Extension for VS Code
Plays a sound when terminal commands fail in VS Code.
Features
- Terminal Error Detection: Automatically plays a sound when a terminal command exits with a non-zero code
- Status Bar Toggle: Click the status bar item to quickly enable/disable
- Customizable Volume: Adjust the volume from settings
Usage
- Install the extension
- Open the integrated terminal in VS Code
- Run a command that fails (e.g.,
ls /nonexistent)
- Hear the error sound!
Commands
Cheda: Toggle On/Off - Enable/disable the error sound
Cheda: Test Sound - Play the sound to test it works
Settings
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
errorSound.enabled |
true |
Enable/disable error sound |
errorSound.volume |
0.5 |
Volume level (0-1) |
Requirements
- VS Code 1.74.0 or higher
- macOS, Linux, or Windows
Known Issues
- Shell integration must be enabled in VS Code for terminal error detection to work
- On Windows, only
.wav files are supported
Release Notes
1.0.0
Initial release:
- Terminal error sound playback
- Status bar toggle
- Test sound command
- Volume control
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