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[[Category= Installing Addons in Gramps = Gramps 3.3 introduced a new system for downloading and uploading Addons. Now you can have Gramps manage the process of checking and downloading updates. To configure Gramps for Addons:Plugins]][[Category# Start Gramps# Select Menu {{man menu|Edit -> Preferences...}}# Go to the {{man label|General}} tab# Change "Check for updates" so when you start Gramps, it checks for updated Addons:Developers## Never - never checks for updates when you start Gramps## Once a month - checks for updates when you start Gramps once a month## Once a week - checks for updates when you start Gramps once a week## Once a day - checks for updates when you start Gramps once a day## Always - checks for updates whenever you start Gramps# Change "What to check" so when you check for updates, it checks for:## Updated addons only - does not check for new addons## New addons only - does not check for updated addons## New and updated addons - checks for all new and updated addons# Change "Do not ask about previously notified addons":## Check it so that new/updated addons are only asked about once; afterwards it doesn't show them to you## Uncheck it so that new/General]]updated addons are always shown to you
= Installing You can also use the older method of installing Addons in GRAMPS =. This can still be useful, for example, if someone sends you an addon.
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{{man warn|Outdated : This page listed [[Third-party Plugins|Third-party plugin]]s written by users and developers to work only with Gramps version listed.|Please make a [[How_to_make_a_backup|backed up.]] and upgrade to the current version of Gramps {{version}} and use the associated [[Third-party Plugins|Third-party plugin]]s<br />These Third-party plugin's/addons unless stated are not officially part of Gramps.}}
Third-party plugins give you more tools to work with your genealogy data in Gramps. This page lists plugins written by users and developers to work with the Gramps 3.3 version. These plugins may not be officially part of Gramps. Feature requests and bugs with these plugins should be directed to the contact information below. Plugins for previous versions of Gramps can be found on the [[3.2 Addons]] page.
To install a GRAMPS Gramps Addonthrough the older interface:
# Start Gramps
# Select Menu -> {{man menu|Help -> Plugin Manager}}# Select the tab "{{man label|Install Addons"}}# To make sure the addon list is up to date, click on "the {{man button|Refresh Addon List"}} button.
# Select the addon to install from the list
# Click "on the {{man button|Install Addon"# Reload the plugins from the Help -> Plugin Status -> Reload }} button.
# For some addons, you may need to restart Gramps
You can also install Addons a single Addon file manually:
# click Click on the a download link from the list of Addons below.# Open the .ZIP or .gz file and save the contents to your [[GRAMPS User Directory]], in the <code>gramps33/plugins </code> folder# Reload the plugins from the Help -> Plugin Status -> Reload button.# For some addons, you may need to restart grampsGramps
The Plugin Status window will show you which plugins failed to load, double click on such an entry shows you the error. You can mail email this error to the plugin contact.
= Addon List =
Addons now are listed inside of Gramps through the interface described above. ''See [[Plugin List Legendlist legend|Addon List Legend]] for details of columns.''
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''See [[Writing a Plugin]] for information on developing your own addon.''
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