Manual rescan is required to reveal some plugins in the Plugin Manager #3279
Labels
bug
An error, undesired behaviour, or missed functionality
P2
High priority
PluginManager
plugins
Bugs with external plugins, such as VSTs, LV2, Vamp and Nyquist.
Milestone
Describe the bug
Some plugins are shipped through a standalone app used to install, manage, and update plugins and licenses (e.g. Waves plugins are shipped through Waves Central these days). When installing plugins using this app, Audacity only sees the plugins that were installed initially and doesn't see the consequent ones unless the
pluginregistry.cfg
is removed.To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
Actual behavior
No newly added plugins are added to Plugin Manager
Expected behavior
After discussing with @crsib it was agreed that the best possible option here would be to add an option to manually rescan the plugins by adding the 'Rescan' button into the Plugin Manager dialog.
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