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Slang

v0.1.1 · by cohaereo · added 3 November 2026

Slang shading language support

LanguagesLanguage servers

How to install

With Forge Super installed, the button above opens the app on this extension, where you press Install. Nothing is installed until you do.

You can also open the Extensions panel in the app and search for Slang. The extension's id is slang.

Don't have Forge Super yet? Download it here.

README

From the extension's repository, written by its authors and not by Mentenaz. See the source.

Slang support for Zed

This extension provides LSP and syntax highlighting for the Slang shading language in the Zed editor.

Screenshot

Installation

Currently, this extension requires slangd to be installed and available in your PATH. The easiest way to do this is by installing the LunarG Vulkan SDK.

Configuration

Example:

{
  "lsp": {
    "slangd": {
      "settings": {
        "slang.additionalSearchPaths": ["./resources/shaders", "C:\\some\\library"]
      }
    }
  }
}

For more configuration keys, refer to the Slang VSCode extension

Formatting uses the .clang-format file in the root of the project. (see https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormatStyleOptions.html)