Install the IDE Agent
- VS Code
- JetBrains
- Android Studio
- Open VS Code
- Go to Extensions (
Cmd+Shift+X/Ctrl+Shift+X) - Search for “Zencoder”
- Click Install
- Sign in when prompted
VS Code Marketplace
Install directly from the VS Code Marketplace
Your First Task
PressCmd+. (Mac) or Ctrl+. (Windows/Linux) to open the agent selector and choose the Coding Agent. Try one of these prompts:
- “Write unit tests for [filename]” — Generates tests using your testing framework and conventions
- “Explain how authentication works in this project” — Traces the flow across files and returns a grounded explanation
- “Refactor [function name] to reduce complexity” — Rewrites with verification
Next Steps
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