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Windows Compile NoLimitConnect in Visual Studio Code

Checkout code

git clone https://gitlab.com/nolimitcode/nolimitconnect.git

Open in Visual Studio Code

  1. Open the cloned nolimitconnect folder in Visual Studio Code.
  2. Ensure the workspace .vscode/tasks.json and .vscode/launch.json files are present.

Configure and build

Use Visual Studio Code Tasks (Terminal -> Run Task) and run: 1. Configure Windows Debug (or Configure Windows Release) 2. Build Windows Debug (or Build Windows Release)

Run and debug

  • Run task: Run Windows Debug or Run Windows Release
  • Debug profile: Windows Debug nolimitconnect or Windows Release nolimitconnect

Notes

  • Visual Studio 2026 IDE build support has been dropped.
  • Windows builds still require MSVC C++ Build Tools because the project uses an MSVC toolchain.
  • The helper script .vscode/cmake-with-msvc-env.ps1 initializes the MSVC environment before running CMake.