The port of SynthWave '84 - VS Code theme to Vim
Download and move synthwave84.vim
to the ~/.vim/colors
directory:
cd vim-synthwave84/colors
mkdir ~/.vim
mv synthwave84.vim ~/.vim/colors/
Install the vim-plug plugin manager.
Install vim-synthwave84
using vim-plug
:
a. Put the following line in the ~/.vimrc
file:
Plug 'artanikin/vim-synthwave84'
b. Reload ~/.vimrc
and run :PlugInstall
to install the plugin.
c. Put the following line in the ~/.vimrc
file and reload vim
:
colorscheme synthwave84
This theme requires vim
to support the
+termguicolors
option.
To check for this option run:
vim --version | grep -o '+termguicolors'
NOTE: If the option is not available no output will show.
If the option is available, add the following
to the ~/.vimrc
file:
set termguicolors
The colors should then appear correctly after reloading vim
:
Here is a text copy of the ~/.vimrc
file shown
in the screenshot above:
set term=xterm-256color
"set term=screen-256color
if has('termguicolors')
set termguicolors
endif
set background=dark
call plug#begin("~/.vim/plugged")
Plug 'artanikin/vim-synthwave84'
call plug#end()
colorscheme synthwave84