Enable running pde from vs code

magic_veneer_processing/.vscode/tasks.json

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{
+  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "tasks": [
+    {
+      "label": "Run Sketch",
+      "type": "shell",
+      "group": {
+        "kind": "build",
+        "isDefault": true
+      },
+      "command": "${config:processing.path}",
+      "presentation": {
+        "echo": true,
+        "reveal": "always",
+        "focus": false,
+        "panel": "dedicated"
+      },
+      "args": [
+		"--force",
+		"--sketch=${workspaceRoot}",
+		"--output=${workspaceRoot}/out",
+		"--run"
+	  ],
+      "windows": {
+        "type": "process",
+        "args": [
+          "--force",
+          {
+            "value": "--sketch=${workspaceRoot}",
+            "quoting": "strong"
+          },
+          {
+            "value": "--output=${workspaceRoot}\\out",
+            "quoting": "strong"
+          },
+          "--run"
+        ]
+      }
+    }
+  ]
+}

magic_veneer_processing/magic_veneer_processing.pde

@@ -9,29 +9,28 @@ int radius = 0;
 void setup() {
   /* Set up screen */
   fullScreen();
-  background(255);
+  background(0);
-  
+
-  /* Set up communication with arduino */
+  /* Set up communication with arduino
   String portName = Serial.list()[Serial.list().length - 1]; //change index to match your port
-  arduinoPort = new Serial(this, portName, 9600);
+  arduinoPort = new Serial(this, portName, 9600); */
 }
 
 void draw() {
-  background(255);
+  println("Test");
-  
+  /* if ( arduinoPort.available() > 0)  {
-  if ( arduinoPort.available() > 0)  {
     String rec = arduinoPort.readStringUntil('\n');
     if (rec != null) {
       receivedMessage = rec;
     }
-    
+
     // Check for specific events and act upon them
     if (receivedMessage != null && receivedMessage.contains("isWithinThreshhold")) {
       cameIntoThreshhold = true;
     }
   }
-  
+
   circle(width / 2, height / 2, radius);
   fill(0);
-  radius += 10;
+  radius += 10; */
 }

magic_veneer_processing/out/source/magic_veneer_processing.java

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+import processing.core.*; 
+import processing.data.*; 
+import processing.event.*; 
+import processing.opengl.*; 
+
+import processing.serial.*; 
+
+import java.util.HashMap; 
+import java.util.ArrayList; 
+import java.io.File; 
+import java.io.BufferedReader; 
+import java.io.PrintWriter; 
+import java.io.InputStream; 
+import java.io.OutputStream; 
+import java.io.IOException; 
+
+public class magic_veneer_processing extends PApplet {
+
+
+
+Serial arduinoPort;
+String receivedMessage;
+boolean cameIntoThreshhold = false;
+
+int radius = 0;
+
+public void setup() {
+  /* Set up screen */
+  
+  background(0);
+
+  /* Set up communication with arduino
+  String portName = Serial.list()[Serial.list().length - 1]; //change index to match your port
+  arduinoPort = new Serial(this, portName, 9600); */
+}
+
+public void draw() {
+  println("Test");
+  /* if ( arduinoPort.available() > 0)  {
+    String rec = arduinoPort.readStringUntil('\n');
+    if (rec != null) {
+      receivedMessage = rec;
+    }
+
+    // Check for specific events and act upon them
+    if (receivedMessage != null && receivedMessage.contains("isWithinThreshhold")) {
+      cameIntoThreshhold = true;
+    }
+  }
+
+  circle(width / 2, height / 2, radius);
+  fill(0);
+  radius += 10; */
+}
+  public void settings() {  fullScreen(); }
+  static public void main(String[] passedArgs) {
+    String[] appletArgs = new String[] { "magic_veneer_processing" };
+    if (passedArgs != null) {
+      PApplet.main(concat(appletArgs, passedArgs));
+    } else {
+      PApplet.main(appletArgs);
+    }
+  }
+}