0018825: Addons: There is no support for custom Update URL

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0018825	MMW 5	Extensions framework	public	2022-02-09 01:06	2022-05-25 15:09

Reporter	peke	Assigned To
Priority	urgent	Severity	major	Reproducibility	always
Status	resolved	Resolution	fixed
Target Version	5.0.3

Summary	0018825: Addons: There is no support for custom Update URL
Description	Unlike MM4 in MM5 there is no support (or at least not documented) for custom Update URL https://www.mediamonkey.com/wiki/Getting_Started_(Addons)#Metadata_(info.json) Plugin https://www.happymonkeying.com/plugin.php?q=300021 is updated to support both MM4 and MM5 installation and future updates will be done thru that URL.
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Ludek 2022-02-09 11:41 developer ~0066895 Last edited: 2022-02-09 11:49	updateURL can be already specified in the info.json like this: So it is just about lack of documentation image.png (38,135 bytes) image.png (38,135 bytes)

Ludek 2022-02-09 11:46 developer ~0066896 Last edited: 2022-02-09 11:47	Note that the updateURL is a link to update info that can be either XML format (like in MM4): <VersionMajor>3</VersionMajor> <VersionMinor>0</VersionMinor> <VersionRelease>6</VersionRelease> <VersionBuild></VersionBuild> <MinAppVersion>5.0.2</MinAppVersion> <UpdateURL>http://myserver/myAddon.mmip </UpdateURL> or in JSON format like: { "version": "3.0.6", "minAppVersion": "5.0.2", "updateUrl":"http://myserver/myAddon.mmip" } Both is accepted, so please document this as well.

peke 2022-02-10 01:39 developer ~0066903	OK, http://www.happymonkeying.com/update.php?upd=300021 return little bit different XML structure uut <UpdateURL> is OK and supported like in MM4, also info.json is supported also. image-2.png (18,998 bytes) image-2.png (18,998 bytes)

peke 2022-02-10 21:09 developer ~0066912	Assigned to @drakinite for update of Wiki.

drakinite 2022-02-14 14:45 developer ~0066961	Added to wiki.