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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 2d

We have code for searching Rider installations in Cpp, but perspective of building it in a gdextension for a set of GodotEditor versions makes me wonder of a better way.

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 2d

Got a simple Godot Plugin to simplify setting recommended set of settings on and off.
github.com/JetBrains/go...
Curious of WDYT.

I have more plans for it, like search Rider installations.

Godot editor plugin to easily enable settings recommended for Rider integration by van800 · Pull Request #426 · JetBrains/godot-support

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 3d

Reflecting on my yesterdays gdextension development
chatgpt.com/share/68ff0a...

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 7d

The idea sounds very promising
youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/RIDER-...
I plan to look at it on vacation 😅

credit @sandorhq.bsky.social for the first part of it.

youtrack.jetbrains.com

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 9d

Just checked the problem with detecting type from the right side new() is fixed in the 2025.3 EAP.

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 9d

🔜 GodotFest

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 10d

I can drop such code in the doc near www.jetbrains.com/help/rider/G...
if you like to share.

Godot support | JetBrains Rider

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 10d

I don’t see any problem with that.
Commercial work with EAP build is allowed.
www.jetbrains.com/legal/docs/t...
If you have specific concerns, please contact [email protected]
(Their advice would be more official then mine)

Early Access Program (EAP) - User Agreement

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 10d

And some debugging improvements are unfortunately stuck on the godot side github.com/godotengine/...

Extend DAP to allow debug main/current/specific_scene/secondary_editor and also commanline arguments by van800 · Pull Request #109637 · godotengine/godot

Closes godotengine/godot-proposals#12121 Required for https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/RIDER-115995 There is a continuation to this pull request #109987, which helps with debugging on devices.

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · 10d

Are you on the 2025.3 EAP?
I made many fixes there compared to 2025.2.
> I should write a Godot plugin to toggle external code editor from GUI.
do you mean to let it be switched on/off easier?

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JetBrains Rider @jetbrains-rider.bsky.social · Sep 17

The Rider 2025.3 Early Access Program is now open!🎊

The first build in the series comes with:

👾 A host of improvements to game development
🆕 ".slnx" solution templates

Check out this blog post to learn about the updates included in the first build: 👉 jb.gg/rd-253-eap-bs

The Early Access Program for Rider 2025.3 Is Now Open! | The .NET Tools Blog

We’re excited to kick off the Early Access Program (EAP) for Rider 2025.3!With the first preview build now available, you can try out the new features we’ve been working on and let us know what you th

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · Sep 5

For me this was a pretty intense shaping @godotengine.org support in a minor @jetbrains-rider.bsky.social release 2025.2.1. youtrack.jetbrains.com/issues/RIDER...

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · Aug 21

GDExtension and a @godotengine.org demo game in one
@jetbrains-rider.bsky.social solution. Possible with github.com/godotengine/...

van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · Aug 16

Made a couple of debugging improvements in the @godotengine.org. Adds features to DAP server. So all external editor may benefit from it, not limited to @jetbrains-rider.bsky.social
github.com/godotengine/...
github.com/godotengine/...

Support debugging Godot editor plugins with DAP by van800 · Pull Request #109665 · godotengine/godot

When DAP is used for debugging, GodotEditor plays the DAP server role, so we need to run a second Godot with the same project and --remote-debug flags wire it with DAP server similar way as we do f...

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · Aug 15

Yesterday added everything to comfortably work on a @godotengine.org GDExtension in @jetbrains-rider.bsky.social
github.com/godotengine/...

Now I am asking for a battle test.

everything required to work on a GDExtension in Rider x-plat by van800 · Pull Request #95 · godotengine/godot-cpp-template

Automatically resolves C++ standard libraries. I have tested on Mac and Windows. Just need to Build once to have gen code appear.

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Godot Engine @godotengine.org · Aug 5

JetBrains is sponsoring the work we do for all of you! If you are working in GDScript or C#, you should give Godot + Rider a go.

We would like to thank them for becoming a Platinum Sponsor of the project!

godotengine.org/article/jetb... @jetbrains-rider.bsky.social

Godot Foundation welcomes JetBrains as Platinum Sponsor – Godot Engine

The Godot Foundation is thrilled to welcome JetBrains as a Platinum Sponsor! We’re very grateful for the support, and hope you’ll give them a warm welcome too.

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · Aug 5

Not limited to C#

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GameFromScratch @gamefromscratch.bsky.social · Aug 5

The #GodotEngine just got a major new supporter...

@jetbrains.com - one of the biggest creator of developer software, including Rider, the #gamedev IDE. Excellent news!

gamefromscratch.com/jetbrains-sp...

JetBrains Sponsors Godot at Platinum Level – GameFromScratch.com

The Godot foundation now has another platinum level backer, developer tool, language and IDE maker, JetBrains, creators of the Rider IDE.

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · Jan 29

noone votes for it youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/RIDER-...

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van800 🔜 GodotFest @van800.bsky.social · Jan 27

For Unity with Rider either dotnetcore or mono msbuild should be fine. If you've seen some unexpected complication, please reach out to JetBrains with Help->Report a Bug, agree to attach logs.