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MediaMonkey supports a variety plugins that change the player's audio characteristics, add visualizations, or otherwise extend functionality:
MediaMonkey supports a variety plugins that change the player's audio characteristics, add visualizations, or otherwise extend functionality:


* Input plug-ins generally add support for new audio formats.
* Input plug-ins generally add support for new audio formats.
* Output plug-ins control how MediaMonkey outputs audio.
* Output plug-ins control how MediaMonkey outputs audio.
* DSP plug-ins usually enhance and/or modify the audio in some way.
* General plug-ins often add some entirely new functionality to the application.
* Visualization plug-ins enable the display of psychedelic effects as the music plays.


To install plug-ins:
To install plug-ins:


# Download a plug-in via the [http://www.mediamonkey.com/addons/ MediaMonkey Addons site].
# Download a plug-in via the [http://www.mediamonkey.com/addons/ MediaMonkey Addons site].
# On Windows Vista or Windows 7 select the MediaMonkey icon and 'Run as administrator' (this is required to properly install plugins).
# Install the plug-in:
# Install the plug-in:
#* If the plug-in is provided with an installer, double-click the installer. The installer often chooses a default directory of /Program Files/Winamp. Change this to /Program Files/MediaMonkey. If you're unable to change the installation directory, you'll have to install to the Winamp directory and then manually copy the installed .dll file(s) to the Program Files/MediaMonkey/Plug-ins directory.
#* If the plug-in is provided with an installer, double-click the installer. The installer often chooses a default directory of /Program Files/Winamp. Change this to /Program Files/MediaMonkey. If you're unable to change the installation directory, you'll have to install to the Winamp directory and then manually copy the installed .dll file(s) to the Program Files/MediaMonkey/Plug-ins directory.
#* If the plug-in is a .dll, simply copy the .dll to the Program Files/MediaMonkey/Plugins directory, and follow the instructions provided with the plug-in.
#* If the plug-in is a .dll, simply copy the .dll to the Program Files/MediaMonkey/Plugins directory, and follow the instructions provided with the plug-in.
# Configure the plug-in via '''Tools''' > '''Options''' > '''Player'''. Find the relevant plug-ins sub-node and press the '''Configure''' button. For DSP Audio Effect plug-ins, you can also set the order in which the plugins process the audio.
# Configure the plug-in via '''Tools''' > '''Options''' > '''Player'''. Find the relevant plug-ins sub-node and press the '''Configure''' button.


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MediaMonkey supports a variety plugins that change the player's audio characteristics, add visualizations, or otherwise extend functionality:

  • Input plug-ins generally add support for new audio formats.
  • Output plug-ins control how MediaMonkey outputs audio.

To install plug-ins:

  1. Download a plug-in via the MediaMonkey Addons site.
  2. Install the plug-in:
    • If the plug-in is provided with an installer, double-click the installer. The installer often chooses a default directory of /Program Files/Winamp. Change this to /Program Files/MediaMonkey. If you're unable to change the installation directory, you'll have to install to the Winamp directory and then manually copy the installed .dll file(s) to the Program Files/MediaMonkey/Plug-ins directory.
    • If the plug-in is a .dll, simply copy the .dll to the Program Files/MediaMonkey/Plugins directory, and follow the instructions provided with the plug-in.
  3. Configure the plug-in via Tools > Options > Player. Find the relevant plug-ins sub-node and press the Configure button.


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