Provide an easy way to install soundfont, templates and instruments.xml

• Jun 4, 2018 - 10:56
Reported version
3.0
Type
Functional
Severity
S5 - Suggestion
Status
closed
Project

See discussion here https://musescore.org/en/node/273031
This issue is to track the development of the feature.


Comments

Status (old) patch (code needs review) fixed
Status fixed

Fixed in branch 2.3, commit 5099c8e4d3

fix #273032: Provide an easy way to install soundfont, templates and instruments.xml

Introduce extensions files aka .muxt. These files are archives with additional data to extend MuseScore with soundfonts, templates, custom workspaces, etc.

Update qzip to fix bug with symlink.
Add extensions management to resource manager.

Fixed in branch 2.3, commit c5cc4dcb06

fix #273032: provide easy way to destribute soundfonts, templates, etc.

Continue implementing extensions.
Add installed extensions version check and update on MuseScore sturtup, add the
related setting in preferences.

Fixed in branch 2.3, commit f1ab7c372e

fix #273032: Provide an easy way to install soundfont, templates, etc.

Add workspace support in extension.
Use constants instead of magic strings for extension directories

Status (old) patch (code needs review) fixed
Status fixed

Fixed in branch master, commit f71c339094

fix #273032: Provide an easy way to install soundfont, templates and instruments.xml

Introduce extensions files aka .muxt. These files are archives with additional data to extend MuseScore with soundfonts, templates, custom workspaces, etc.

Update qzip to fix bug with symlink.
Add extensions management to resource manager.

Fixed in branch master, commit 9ed730e768

fix #273032: provide easy way to destribute soundfonts, templates, etc.

Continue implementing extensions.
Add installed extensions version check and update on MuseScore sturtup, add the
related setting in preferences.