Changes between Version 48 and Version 49 of Help/Preferences/Plugins
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- 2020-07-22T00:11:56+02:00 (4 years ago)
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Help/Preferences/Plugins
v48 v49 10 10 It is common that users install some plugins. 11 11 12 == Plugins == #Plugins 13 14 {{{#!comment 15 Do we need the section below? 16 We already are in the appropriate subsection of the Preferences dialog! 17 - Guess not 18 }}} 19 20 {{{#!comment 21 === Automatic installation via Preferences menu === 22 Common steps: 23 1. Launch the [[JOSMImage(preference)]] **Preferences** dialog. 24 1. Select the tab [[JOSMImage(preference)]] **Plugins**. 25 }}} 26 27 === Installing plugins === 12 == Installing plugins ==#Plugins 28 13 1. (Optionally) Click on [[JOSMImage(download)]] **Download list** to download the list of available plugins (if nothing was shown). 29 14 1. (Optionally) Use the checkboxes and the Search text field on top to filter the list. … … 47 32 As a plugin could be a file from ''Somewhere in the Internet'' keep the security related issues in mind. 48 33 49 50 34 === Manual installation === 51 35 If a manual installation is really needed, you can put the .jar files in the `plugins` directory under JOSM [wikitr:/Help/Preferences#JOSMpreferencedatacachedirectories user-data] directory. … … 56 40 == Plugin update policy == #PluginUpdatePolicy 57 41 === Updating plugins === #AutomaticUpdate 42 [[Image(automatic-update.png,link=,right,margin-left=10,margin-bottom=10)]] 58 43 On start-up, JOSM attempts to update the plugins 44 59 45 * if JOSM itself has been updated since the last plugin update. This is called the **version based update mode**. 60 46 * if a certain period of time has elapsed since the last plugin update. This is called the **time based updated mode**. … … 62 48 In both cases, JOSM offers to update the currently active plugins and you are advised to run the updates by clicking on **Update plugins**. You may also skip updating, but be warned, that installed plugins could be incompatible with the new JOSM version and that they might either fail to load or fail to work as expected. 63 49 64 [[Image(automatic-update.png,link=)]]65 66 50 Select **Do not ask again and remember my decision** if JOSM should always try the selected action without asking for confirmation. If you select this checkbox, JOSM won't display this dialog anymore. 67 51 68 [[Image(plugin_update_policy_preferences.png,link=)]] 69 52 ==== Options ==== 53 [[Image(plugin_update_policy_preferences.png,link=,right,,margin-left=20,margin-bottom=10)]] 70 54 * Select the radio button **Ask before updating** if JOSM shall ask before updating plugins in version and/or time-based update mode. 71 55 * Select the radio button **Always update without asking** if JOSM shall automatically update plugins without asking. … … 75 59 76 60 **Note:** There will be not restart required if plugins are updated on start-up. 61 77 62 78 63 === Manually updating plugins ===