diff --git a/commands/debug2.js b/commands/debug2.js
index 05f67dcf..3475e2cc 100644
--- a/commands/debug2.js
+++ b/commands/debug2.js
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ const vscode = require('vscode');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const os = require('os');
 
+const process = require('process');
+const { Worker, isMainThread, BroadcastChannel, parentPort } = require('worker_threads')
+
 const path = require('path');
 
 const LSLIB_DLL = 'LSLib.dll';
@@ -17,8 +20,28 @@ const { FIND_FILES, getFormats } = require('../support_files/lslib_utils.js');
  
 const debug2 = vscode.commands.registerCommand('bg3-mod-helper.debug2Command', async function () {
     let halfCoreCount = os.availableParallelism() / 2;
+    let workerArray = [];
+    let bc = new BroadcastChannel("worker started");
+
+    if (isMainThread) {
+
+        for (let i = 0; i < halfCoreCount; i++) {
+            workerArray.push(new Worker(__filename));
+
+            workerArray[i].once('message', (message) => {
+                console.log(message);
+            });
+
+            workerArray[i].postMessage("Hello Worlds!");
+        }
 
-    // const vscode = require('vscode');
+    }
+    else {
+        parentPort.once('message', (message) => {
+            parentPort.postMessage(message);
+        })
+    }
+    
 });
 
 module.exports = { debug2 }