Using your Roku remote, enter the following button sequence:
🏠 🏠 🏠 + 🔼 🔼 +
▶️ ◀️ +▶️ ◀️ +▶️
Follow the steps to activate developer mode on your Roku device. Save the IP address at the end of the process (example: http://192.168.1.195)
Enter the following IP address in a web browser, log-in with username rokudev and the password you set during the developer mode process.
Take any of the .zip files and upload/install to the developer application installer. Your Roku device will load the sample channel instantly.
This is set up for VS Code. There is an incredibly helpful extension here.
Set your envionment variables
export ROKU_DEV_TARGET=your ip from above
export DEVPASSWORD=rokudev password
Make
make install