Additional Information#

Build before Flash

Boolean checkbox

If true, the project will build automatically before flashing the binary.

No

Build before Debug

Boolean checkbox

If true, the project will build automatically before debug starts.

No

Log Level

Dropdown menu with log levels

Set the log level for the extension. Logs are saved under (on Windows):

<user_home>\AppData\Local\Temp\silabs_extension\vscode.log

No

Show walkthrough

Boolean checkbox

If true walkthrough will be displayed every time the extension starts.

No

Erase chip memory

Boolean checkbox

If true, chip memory will be erased every time before flash.

No

Project paired to Studio

Map<String, String>

If multiple Simplicity Studio present in tools.json, with same version, this field maps project to Simplicity Studio which workspace contains the given project.

No

Overwrite launch file

Boolean checkbox

If true, the launch.json in the .vscode folder will be overwritten every time debug is executed.

No

Refresh CMake file before build

Boolean checkbox

If true, CMake project file will be updated before build is executed.

No

V5 workspaces

Text array

All previously added V5 workspace folders. Can be edited by the User.

No

Active V5 workspace

Text input

Path of V5 workspace that is currently in use.

No

Device label elements

Multiple boolean checkbox

Compose device label to display.

No

Board display

Boolean checkbox

If true, only boards with matching part are displayed for a given project.

No

Select device type

Dropdown menu with different device types

Set displayed device type.

- All: all device

- Local device: Device connected to machine

- Remote device: Device connected through network.

No

Discovery interval

Number input

Time interval between two device lookup, in millisecond.

No

Remote device timeout

Number input

Time that the extension looks for remote devices.

No

Custom board settings: Interface

Dropdown menu with options

Debug interface type that the extension use when collecting information about connected boards.

- SWD (default)

- JTAG

Custom board settings: Device Name

Text input

Device name for custom board that used as fallback option when connecting to board.

No

Custom board settings: Clock Speed

Number input

Debug adapter clock speed to help connect to custom boards.

No

Overwrite IPs adapter

Text input

Discover more remote devices based on the IPs subnet configuration.

- Individual IP address: 10.4.178.22

- Range of addresses: 10.4.178.20-29

- Subnet wildcard: 10.4.178.

- Address with subnet mask: 10.4.178.0/255.255.255.0

No

Tool Suite Workspace Fetch Interval

number input

Simplicity Tool Suite workspace will be checked by this interval

Yes

Tool Suite Installation Path

Text input

Simplicity Tool Suite install folder.

By filling this setting STS related options will be available, after user connect to STS. User will be asked if he/she wants to connect to STS or nut upon extension start.

Yes

Silabs: Erase chip

Erase a selected device, if only one device is present it will be selected automatically and erased.

No

Silabs: Clean

Clean a selected project - build configuration.

No

Silabs: Unbrick Device

Recover a selected bricked device.

No

Silabs: Add Simplicity Studio V5 workspace

Browse a Simplicity Studio workspace folder and add it to the workspaces list.

No

Silabs: Select Simplicity Studio V5 workspace as active

Select a Simplicity Studio workspace from list and set it as active.

No

Silabs: Open 04-Build-Configurator#build-configurator

Open build configurator for selected project. If only one project present it will be selected automatically.

No

Silabs: Build

Build a selected project - build configuration.

No

Silabs: Flash

Flash a selected binary to a selected, compatible, device. (For device compatibility, check settings)

No

Silabs: Debug

Debug a selected project - build configuration on a selected device.

No

Silabs: Set Simplicity Studio path

Set Simplicity Tool Suite Path.

Yes