codex - 💡(How to fix) Fix Add support for Rider is in "Open In" menu on Windows [1 comments, 2 participants]

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What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

26.417.41555

What subscription do you have?

Plus

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64

What issue are you seeing?

Rider is not being detected as IDE to open from on Windows. Not seen as option among the other IDEs or editors

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Open Codex

What is the expected behavior?

Should see Rider, I have it insalled:

<img width="352" height="312" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a5282a99-ece4-4f13-a94e-5efe28ea91a1" />

yet not seeing it as option here:

<img width="300" height="392" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ecb32c7e-dc49-46f2-9f10-cf88aab7aa85" />

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TL;DR

The issue might be resolved by ensuring Rider is properly installed and configured as an IDE on the Windows system, making it detectable by the Codex App.

Guidance

  • Verify that Rider is correctly installed and its installation directory is added to the system's PATH environment variable.
  • Check if there are any specific settings or configurations within Rider or the Codex App that need to be adjusted to enable Rider as an option for opening from the Codex App.
  • Consider reinstalling Rider or checking for any updates to ensure compatibility with the Codex App version 26.417.41555.
  • Review the Codex App's documentation or support resources for any known issues or workarounds related to IDE detection on Windows.

Example

No specific code snippet can be provided without more details on the Codex App's API or configuration files.

Notes

The solution may depend on the specific configurations of both the Codex App and Rider, as well as the Windows environment. Further troubleshooting might be necessary to identify the root cause.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Check and adjust Rider's installation and configuration to ensure it is properly set up as an IDE on the Windows system, as this seems to be the most direct approach to resolving the issue without additional information on potential version conflicts or bugs.

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