Changes between Version 15 and Version 16 of Help/Preferences/Plugins


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2012-01-24T17:42:53+01:00 (14 years ago)
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  • Help/Preferences/Plugins

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    2 = Preferences > Plugins=
     2= Preferences > Plugins =
    33
    4 Plugins extend the core functionality of JOSM. The list of JOSM plugins explains which plugins are available and with what kind of functionality they extend JOSM.   
     4Plugins extend the core functionality of JOSM. The [wiki:/Plugins list of JOSM plugins] explains which plugins are available and with what kind of functionality they extend JOSM.   
    55
    66Most JOSM users don't work with the bare JOSM core only. They usually install at a set of at least 3-5 plugins.
    77
    8 '''Note:''' Please, install only the plugins you need. Plugins will probably rise the chance of code errors and some combinations might even not been tested.
    9 Installing plugins
     8**Please, install only the plugins you need.** Plugins will probably rise the chance of code errors and some combinations might even not been tested.
    109
    1110== Installing plugins ==
    1211
    13  1. Launch the [[Image(source:/trunk/images/preference.png,15)]] '''Preferences''' dialog. (''F12'')
    14  2. Select the tab [[Image(source:trunk/images/preferences/plugin.png,15)]] '''Plugins'''.
    15  3. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/download.png,15)]] '''Download list''' to download the list of available plugins.
    16  4. Tick the checkbox for every plugin you want to install.
    17  5. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/dialogs/refresh.png,15)]] '''Update plugins'''.
     121. Launch the [[Image(source:/trunk/images/preference.png,15)]] **Preferences** dialog. {''{{{F12}}}''}
     131. Select the tab [[Image(source:trunk/images/preferences/plugin.png,15)]] **Plugins**.
     141. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/download.png,15)]] **Download list** to download the list of available plugins.
     151. Tick the checkbox for every plugin you want to install.
     161. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/dialogs/refresh.png,15)]] **Update plugins**.
    1817
    19 JOSM will download and install the plugins. You have to restart JOSM to '''load and activate''' the newly downloaded plugins.
     18JOSM will download and install the plugins. You have to restart JOSM to **load and activate** the newly downloaded plugins.
    2019
    2120== Manually updating plugins ==
    22  1. Launch the [[Image(source:trunk/images/preference.png,15)]] '''Preferences''' dialog. (''F12'')
    23  2. Select the tab [[Image(source:trunk/images/preferences/plugin.png,15)]] '''Plugins'''
    24  3. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/download.png,15)]] '''Download list''' do download the list of available plugins
    25  4. Tick the checkbox for every plugin you want to update
    26  5. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/dialogs/refresh.png,15)]] '''Update plugins'''
     211. Launch the [[Image(source:trunk/images/preference.png,15)]] **Preferences** dialog. {''{{{F12}}}''}
     221. Select the tab [[Image(source:trunk/images/preferences/plugin.png,15)]] **Plugins**
     231. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/download.png,15)]] **Download list** do download the list of available plugins
     241. Tick the checkbox for every plugin you want to update
     251. Click on [[Image(source:trunk/images/dialogs/refresh.png,15)]] **Update plugins**
    2726
    28 JOSM will download and install the most recent version of the selected plugins. You have to restart JOSM to '''load and activate''' the newly downloaded plugins.
     27JOSM will download and install the most recent version of the selected plugins. You have to restart JOSM to **load and activate** the newly downloaded plugins.
    2928
    3029== Automatically updating plugins == #AutomaticUpdate
    3130JOSM checks at startup whether the currently active plugins should be updated. JOSM attempts to update the plugins
    32 * if JOSM itself has been updated since the last plugin update. This is called the '''version based update mode'''.
    33 * if a certain periode of time has elapsed since the last plugin update. This is called the '''time based updated mode'''.
     31* if JOSM itself has been updated since the last plugin update. This is called the **version based update mode**.
     32* if a certain periode of time has elapsed since the last plugin update. This is called the **time based updated mode**.
    3433
    3534In the preferences you can define the policy for both updating plugins modes.
    3635
    37  1. Launch the [[Image(source:trunk/images/preference.png,15)]] '''Preferences''' dialog (''{{{F12}}}'')
    38  2. Select the tab [[Image(source:trunk/images/preferences/plugin.png,15)]] '''Plugins'''
    39  3. Click the tab '''Plugin update policy'''
     361. Launch the [[Image(source:trunk/images/preference.png,15)]] **Preferences** dialog {''{{{F12}}}''}
     371. Select the tab [[Image(source:trunk/images/preferences/plugin.png,15)]] **Plugins**
     381. Click the tab **Plugin update policy**
    4039
    4140[[Image(plugin_update_policy_preferences.png,450)]]
    4241
    43  * Select the radio button '''Ask before updating''' if JOSM shall ask before updating plugins in version and/or time based update mode.
    44  * Select the radio button '''Always update without asking''' if JOSM shall automatically update plugins without asking.
    45  * Select the radio button '''Never update''' to disable version or time based automatic update. JOSM will skip automatic update at startup if this policy is selected.
     42* Select the radio button **Ask before updating** if JOSM shall ask before updating plugins in version and/or time based update mode.
     43* Select the radio button **Always update without asking** if JOSM shall automatically update plugins without asking.
     44* Select the radio button **Never update** to disable version or time based automatic update. JOSM will skip automatic update at startup if this policy is selected.
    4645
    47 The interval in days for the '''time based updated mode''' can be set below the radio buttons (''default=60'').
     46The interval in days for the **time based updated mode** can be set below the radio buttons (''default=60'').
    4847
    4948== See also ==
    50 * [wiki:Plugins List of JOSM plugins]
    51 * [wiki:Help/Plugins Plugin Help]
     49* [wiki:/Plugins List of JOSM plugins]
     50* [Help/Plugins Plugin Help]
    5251
    5352----
    54 Back to [wiki:Help/Action/Preferences Preferences][[BR]]
    55 Back to [wiki:Help/Plugins Plugin Help][[BR]]
     53Back to [Action/Preferences Preferences][[BR]]
     54Back to [Help/Plugins Plugin Help][[BR]]
    5655Back to [wiki:/Help Main Help]