Renesas MCUs and MPUs will support Microsoft Visual Studio Code

【Lansheng Technology Information】August 1, 2023, Renesas Electronics announced today that its customers can now use Microsoft® Visual Studio Code to develop Renesas' full range of microcontrollers and microprocessors. Renesas has developed tool extensions for all of its embedded processors and posted them on the Microsoft VS Code website, enabling a large number of designers accustomed to using this popular integrated development environment and code editor to work in their familiar Work in a development environment.

VS Code IDE simplifies and accelerates code editing across multiple platforms and operating systems. By providing support for VS Code, Renesas is now enabling more designers to use Renesas products to create efficient embedded solutions. VS Code complements Renesas' own powerful and flexible e2 studio IDE, which is used by thousands of designers around the world.

Renesas now supports customers using Visual Studio Code to develop and debug embedded software for its 16-bit RL78 and 32-bit RA, RX and RH850 MCUs, as well as 64-bit RZ MPU and R-Car series SOCs. Renesas embedded processors target applications in automotive, IoT, industrial automation, home appliances, and healthcare.

Akiya Fukui, Vice President and Head of the Software Development Division at Renesas said: "As a global MCU supplier, Renesas Electronics has a large and loyal customer base, most of whom use our powerful e2 studio IDE to develop applications. By providing With support for VS Code, more designers will be able to use Renesas processors to develop embedded applications."

Marc Goodner, Principal Product Manager, Microsoft said: "We welcome Renesas Electronics, the leader in the embedded processor market, to the Visual Studio Code community. The millions of developers using VS Code can now use Renesas' broad and efficient range of MCUs and MPU product line."

Users can download VS Code for free, including access to the source code. They can use the Github pull request extension to create a source code repository, and then use VS Code to view and edit the source code. They can also take advantage of ever-evolving extensions, a simple user interface or a flexible command interface.

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