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Installing Add ons

drinfernoo edited this page Dec 27, 2018 · 21 revisions

#addons.txt

This file is used to provide the wizard the necessary information to install external add-ons.

The fields in this file are all required.

Field Description
name The name that will show in the wizard
plugin The plugin id of the add-on to install. Use 'section' to have this item open a new section.
url A url that points to the folder containing the zipped add-on. If plugin='section', then this should be a url that points to a different addons.txt file for the section.
repository The plugin id of the repository to install from
repositoryxml A url that points to the 'addons.xml' file for the repository
respositoryurl A url that points to the folder containing the zipped repository
icon The icon to be shown in Kodi. This must be a 512x512 pixel '.png' file. Use "http://" for the default icon.
fanart The fanart to be shown in Kodi. This must be a 512x512 pixel '.png' file. Use "http://" for the default fanart.
description A short description of the add-on