Episode

Extending Visual Studio - Output Window

with Leslie Richardson, Murphy McQuet

Visual Studio Toolbox

Murphy McQuet of the Visual Studio extensibility team showcases the API for extending the output window using the new, out-of-process extensibility model.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 02:30 - Walkthrough of the Output Window sample
  • 03:15 - Using the VisualStudioContribution attribute so Visual Studio can consume an extensions components
  • 04:35 - Configuring the extension
  • 06:10 - Accessing resources and initializing services
  • 07:15 - Configuring the command
  • 07:55 - Initializing and executing the command
  • 09:20 - Running the extension and writing to the command window
  • 11:25 - Wrap-up

Visual Studio