[tw] Re: New User Experiment #1 (Long Post)

Hi, been meaning to comment, first time, since shortly after the moratorium but couldn't quite decide where. Stephen's post seems most appropriate. I'm a returning user, some years ago I tried TiddlyWiki Classic to store my notes for a book I was trying to write. I stuck with it for awhile but

[tw] Re: [TW5] playing local video file from within tiddler?

unless you are talking about embedding or something else fancy html5 seems to work if your browser supports it. example audio and video: Frozen Sleep - Cortana Tribute by Malukah Your browser does not support the HTML 5 audio tag. Your browser does not support

Re: [tw] [TW5] Marketing Stuff - Simple Get TW Now Button

Hi, considering the favicon, maybe buttons similar to attached -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

Re: [tw] [TW5] Marketing Stuff - Simple Get TW Now Button

You can change the ribbon's color from "a00" to something else and it has instructions on how to choose the corner to display, see attached. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[tw] Re: [TW5] Help Needed

Hi, Rich, You sure are keeping yourself busy. I see you did some research with a peek at Wikipedia. Just to throw out a few thoughts: I think it might be a good idea to try to stay close to a standard that people might be able to import to other apps like email. A few more links vCard Ontology

Re: [tw] Re: Sharing word and PDF documents through Tiddlywiki

Question. I'd tried to do this on Dropbox but my images are not showing up. The img (images) directory is in the same directory as the tiddly file, does it have to be shared too? The following works locally but not from the share on Dropbox: one [img [images/lights.jpg]] two [

Re: [tw] Re: Sharing word and PDF documents through Tiddlywiki

Thanks Tobias, The HTML was to see if it made any difference to see the image on Dropbox. Although I do archive a lot of web pages in TiddlyWiki using that HTML around the content, so I can copy the tiddler content and paste into new web page. I tried sharing another folder (wiki) in it is the

Re: [tw] Re: Sharing word and PDF documents through Tiddlywiki

Jeremy, Tobias Looks like I would have to upgrade to a Pro account to get the equivalent of the old Public folder funtionality. Evidently shares on free account will not let TiddlyWiki file access other files in the shared folder. I may play with it a bit to be sure. Not sure I really need a Pr

[tw] Re: [TW5] Getting started

Hi, Re: Rich. Well, this may not quite be what you are looking for but a single tiddler could be exported and shared without the whole tiddlywiki. Whether this would work with multiple tiddlers and links or tiddlers with transclusions or images or other fancy things ?? Quick try: https://dl.dro

[tw] [TW5] TiddlyWiki on free Dropbox account

Ran into a difference in the way files are shared on free and paid Dropbox accounts. I expected to to just place my TiddlyWiki and the folders it referenced in a shared folder on Dropbox and it would be fine. Indeed there were examples that seemed to work this way. I couldn't get any images to

Re: [tw] Re: Sharing word and PDF documents through Tiddlywiki

Hi Ed, Glad you found my post on Dropbox and it helped a little. I hoped it might be easier for someone to find if I separated it from this thread. I went ahead and did a Step-by-Step version which I hope gives a better explanation of where to find the link and how it must be modified. https:/

[tw] [TW5] use JSON as alternative to plugin

This is probably old hat for the long time TiddlyWiki Pros, maybe the idea will help others. Without setting up node.js to build plugins, would saving the required tiddlers as a JSON be an acceptable way to distribute custom setups? I remember coming across a way to do plugins without node.js

[tw] Re: TiddlyWiki themes and/or palettes for the visually impaired

I see Jeremy is already on top of this. Seems to me a similar discussion happened sometime ago, it might have been on TW Classic. Anyway was working on something else and cobbled together an example of what is available with the palette customization right now. Was thinking of the old amber CRT

[tw] Re: [TW5] use JSON as alternative to plugin

Thanks. With all the recent discussion of importing large amounts of information or exporting with JSONs it just struck me. Several lightbulbs have come on recently. ;-) I had not realized how close this is to plugins till this morning when I ran across http://tiddlywiki.com/#PluginMechanism .

[tw] Re: An Easy Way to Create and Modify Plugins

Wow! It looks very well thought out. About the only thing I would suggest might be a link to some info, like http://tiddlywiki.com/#PluginMechanism , for those that are new to building plugins. This will be great for a chance to experiment without setting up node.js. Thanks! Greg -- You rece

Re: [tw] Trouble with a plugin stylesheet... (shadowed styesheet doesn't work untill renamed)

@Andreas Great! that solved the mystery of trying to make my left menu into a plugin. Been using Tinka as tried changing different things trying to get menu to work correctly, after making plugin. Now added 'list-after' to the tiddler I suspected to be causing the problem and now it works. My

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5.1.8] Powered By ?

Maybe it needs placed in the sidebar, like at the bottom of $:/core/ui/SideBerLists There it is at the bottom regardless length of list. It also is hidden when the sidebar is hidden or when using one of Ton Gerner's LeftMenues. Does not bother the story river then. On a new empty TiddlyWiki it

[tw] Re: What is federation stuff about?

Hi Danielo I'm still trying to wrap my head around it too. Briefly it seems Jeremy has found a way to let a TW act as a "server" to "share" designated tiddlers. Other TWs could "poll" a list of TWs and import the "shared" tiddlers. It was brought up in at least three Hangouts 74, 76` (I think t

[tw] Re: [TW5] Creating a photo gallery pointed to a folder.

Hi As mentioned previously there are a number of ways to approach this. If you search for 'gallery' in this group you will probably find several. If you are trying to do something for 'distribution' on cd or usb without an internet connection a simple approach might be to use tabs inside a tid

[tw] Re: [TW5] How to change the format of the {{!!created}} when used in a tiddly

Hi, Date Format - http://tiddlywiki.com/#DateFormat Date Fields - http://tiddlywiki.com/#Date%20Fields Tiddler Fields - http://tiddlywiki.com/#TiddlerFields show date tiddler modified example - https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/sjrZX6-3Xkg/HRxhh8OG1nsJ Hope that helps. Greg -- You

[tw] Re: [tw5] Set a Table of Contents to show with closed nodes when the tiddler is open

Hello, I think you have run into the problem that TiddlyWiki saves the current state every time you do a save. Example when you finish editing a tiddler, whatever the state of the TOC is saved to return the next time it is opened. Most users try to remember to close everything up and do a save

[tw] Re: [TWC] Copying refence guide

Hi, You can download the 'entire' TiddlyWiki site http://tiddlywiki.com/#GettingStarted for local reference or to drag tiddlers you want for reference to your own TW. Back on TW5.1.5 I tried to make my own TW with references ( https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/hjdhlbvya1yyppf/ec4FNmB1.htm ) b

[tw] Re: Keep vertical tabs in position when scrolling

Hi, Not quite sure if it will work with the way you are displaying your content, I was going to suggest using the Scrolling Widget http://tiddlywiki.com/#ScrollableWidget Got a quick example at: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/sh/h8q01y5kygoyhch/AAB88H2CEZP_IAdzc1AJBYN8a/5-1-7_left-menu_cust

[tw] Re: [TWC] Copying refence guide

Oops, missed that, thought he was referring to the Reference section at Tiddlywiki.com Seems to have been a few more questions on TWC than usual recently. I remember TWC and copy and paste tiddlers, like Basic Formatting, into my empty TW to make my own master with references. I think I eventua

[tw] Re: [TWC] Copying refence guide

OK, did a quick look back at Classic version 2.8.1. You can probably use Import from the Backstage, in the upper right corner. Can't say just which tiddlers you will have to import, depends on how you want your homemade reference to work and how much information you want. 1. Download and extra

Re: [tw] Basic question on filters

Hi Steve, Think you may have misread an example. The link is still surrounded by double brackets, the 'title' is separated from the 'Name Of A Tiddler' by a pipe '|'. [[title|Name Of A Tiddler]] the description can be found at http://tiddlywiki.com/#Linking%20in%20WikiText There have been som

[tw] Re: Newb has 2 more questions ;D

Hi, If I understand correctly, you are using TW5 and want a menu on the left side of the story river. The best example is probably the one by Ton Gerner at: http://tw5topleft.tiddlyspot.com/ It also has option for a top menu. If you want an example of one that looks something like what you desc

[tw] Re: Using TW5 to store recipes?

Hi Andy, Don't know of any specific plugins but there have been a few discussions where you might get some ideas on structuring a TW for recipes. Any Cooks here? - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/HMg-uphNy_w/24T7zb3NWxcJ TW5 example: Larry's Cookbook — a TiddlyWiki Coo

[tw] [TW EDU] article on Digital Textbooks

Ran across a link to some resources offered by Infogrid Pacific (IGP), a digital media publisher, on the concept of digital textbooks. Primarily on using Epub3 but still relevant to TiddlyWiki. Thought it might be of interest to those looking to use, or are using, TiddlyWiki for education. Here

[tw] Re: [TW EDU] article on Digital Textbooks

Hi Felix, Sorry, don't have any ideas on funding like that, my development was internal corporate work. However, on presenting in low tech environments, just ran across this old thread on setting up small hotspots. Thought it might be an area you would want to include if you were not aware of i

Re: [tw] Re: [TW EDU] article on Digital Textbooks

What others are doing in education EduKart Lands $1M To Increase Access To Education And Learning In India | TechCrunch http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/22/edukart-1-million-india/ "The startup was established in 2011 to help make education more accessible in India. Rather than bring learning onli

[tw] Re: tweaking the sidebar a bit more?

If you are trying for the TW Classic look, are you aware of Birthe's work? https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/-qevGMkbWBQ/YlQO5_3VrTIJ and the example : http://bc.classic.tiddlyspot.com/ Might give you some ideas. Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Preparing for release of TiddlyWiki 5.1.9

Not sure if this would be a problem with the TiddlyWiki 5.1.9 pre-release (downloaded Jun 29 at 8:23 AM EDT) or Daneilo's Encrypt Tiddler Plugin 2.1 from http://danielorodriguez.com/TW5-EncryptTiddlerPlugin/ If I decide to remove (hide) the Encrypt icon, either through the Control Panel or the

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Preparing for release of TiddlyWiki 5.1.9

Hi! In case it helps, went back and tried the prerelease versions I had downloaded: It worked in 5.1.9 prerelease downloaded May 5. It worked in 5.1.9 prerelease downloaded May 10. It worked in 5.1.9 prerelease downloaded June 15. It worked in 5.1.9 prerelease downloaded June 18. It does *NO

[tw] Two thought starters on design

Ran across some ideas at A List Apart that might be of interest and spark some thoughts on design for now and the future. A List Apart Blog Post http://alistapart.com/blog/post/on-our-radar-four-and-a-horse-stars In “Death to Icon Fonts,” Seren Davies makes a strong case for using SVGs instead

[tw] Re: TW5 How to save code? TW5

As Andreas said, you could change the tiddler type. Though if you are adding descriptions or annotating, your short example seems to work with the back-ticks. Did you try HTML pre or code tags? Test sample attached. Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Prevent the state of the Contents (TOC) SideBar from being saved?

additional examples at: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/9SCm237WDJw/UIZuA2fGeN8J -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr..

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Prevent the state of the Contents (TOC) SideBar from being saved?

Glad you are getting answers from those with more knowledge, I just passed on what I had found in my own searches. I'm still hesitant to go hacking at the underlying core but most of what I wanted didn't require that so far. As for your concerns about being stuck on one version it is simpler to

[tw] Re: Dropbox link

Like Tobias said, this seems to be a problem with the free Dropbox accounts. Ran into it a while ago and finally figured out have to use dropbox links for images that I did not want to embed in the TiddlyWiki itself. Here is a link I posted here some time ago with a step-by-step example: https

Re: [tw] Re: Dropbox link

Well, sort of. To quote from the link: "If you would still like to enable your Public folder, you must be a Dropbox Pro or Dropbox for Business user. *Currently only Pro and Business users may enable Public folders from this page*." On Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 6:17:40 AM UTC-5, Jeremy Rus

[tw] Re: Two plugin requests

As for the popup, if you want to stick with TW markup or a 'true' popup I can't help. But have you considered just using a tooltip or a regular tiddler with the notes. I've been exploring this and trying to decide which is best but have some examples, see attached Greg On Tuesday, January 12

Re: [tw] Re: Scripture tiddly wiki 5 examples

Hi, I've been working on something like this off and on for some time. There are sources for text like the example give earlier. I'm taking a somewhat brute force approach. There are a couple of very early examples of my thoughts on appraching this, been focused on entering the content rather

[tw] Re: Encrypting tag-identified tiddlers with the Tools menu

Hi, What you want is the Encrypt Tiddler Plugin by Danielo Rodriguez at: http://danielorodriguez.com/TW5-EncryptTiddlerPlugin/ It can add a Tool to each tiddler to to encrypt individually but also has a Batch Mode filtering on a Tag. Batch Mode is in the Control Panel. Good Luck Greg On Fr

[tw] Re: PLUGIN OF PLUGINS -- For Managing Multiple Tiddlywiki? Possible?

If I understand correctly, you have several plugins that you would like to have included each time you start a new TiddlyWiki. I had a similar question which applies to plugins as well. [TW5] use JSON as alternative to plugin

[tw] Re: Scripture tiddly wiki 5 examples

Just an update for those interested in a KJV Bible in TW. Still have some cleanup to do, but have the complete New Testament now. Must sort out a few things and will then post the JSONs. Moving on to entering the Old Testament. Sample of Genesis included. For now: for the base bible layout use

[tw] Re: Scripture tiddly wiki 5 examples

Don't know what happened to the first post, try again. Just an update for those interested in a KJV Bible in TW. Still have some cleanup to do, but have the complete New Testament now. Must sort out a few things and will then post the JSONs. Moving on to entering the Old Testament. Sample from

[tw] Re: Scripture tiddly wiki 5 examples

Example of a large complex text. Took the template JSONs that are being used for creating my KJV Bible and built an empty bible. None of the actual verses, just short place holders. Comes in at 10MBytes. the empty bible - https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/sh/9gfy8yeogq6n4u8/AADLLrnysbegzvLxEQY

[tw] Re: Scripture tiddly wiki 5 examples

t can write wikitext (http://pandoc.org/) > > Regards, > Richard > > On Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 5:49:28 AM UTC+10, Greg Davis wrote: >> >> Example of a large complex text. >> >> Took the template JSONs that are being used for creating my KJV B

Re: [tw] Re: Scripture tiddly wiki 5 examples

Hi Mark, Well, looks like I stirred up some discussion on this topic.Yes there cold be simpler ways of getting the text into a JSON to load into TW but it will not be formatted. I'm not just doing straight text. In NT added words of Christ in red. I'm adding italics for the words added by the

[tw] Re: Scripture tiddly wiki 5 examples

Mark S. Impressive work, almost a complete KJV now. Great to find someone with the javascript and regex knowledge, interest and time to push this toward completion. Your generator would be a great help in creating other versions too. Greg -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyChrome and the elimination of Chrome Apps

If you are worried about TiddlyChrome going away, example for putting a TiddlyWiki on Tiddlyspot, then you might want to consider getting a copy of Google Chrome Portable from PortableApps.com http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/google_chrome_portable It can be "installed" locally on your PC

[tw] Re: Trouble with fields and templates

Neat! I've been thinking about creating a TW for bookmarks that included QR codes so could transfer links to my phone or tablet. Previously had to use an extension to create png image and embed in TW thus increasing size. Also like the Firefox extension QR Secret Decoder Ring https://addons.moz

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Tinka Plugin Packer 0.2.0-beta release

Hi, What ever happened to Tinka? I was searching to see if there had been any updates. Did it move or is gone like http://twguides.org appears to be gone? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[tw] Re: Official TiddlyWiki plugin library is "Empty?"

> > Hi, > I'm on Windows with Firefox bu

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Tinka Plugin Packer 0.2.0-beta release

Hi Andreas, Sorry to hear that. Can understand, "real life" distracted me from some of the TW that I had been working and lost track of what was happening with TW. Just starting to get back into experimenting. Going back through backups and the last version can find was 0.1.0. Any chance you h

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Tinka Plugin Packer 0.2.0-beta release

Hi Thomas, Thanks! I don't know how soon I will be packing something. Though I might do my customized version of Ton's Top Left Menu, I used a JSON back when I first created it, but did try a plugin version made with Tinka. Reminds me, probably should put some of the things I had on Dropbox up

[tw] Re: [TW5] Prerelease of v5.1.14

Hi Jeremy, Quick look, loading some of my favorite plugins and didn't notice any problems. Neat that QR codes work offline. Here is a quick example of a QR Bookmark TW: http://qrbookmark.tiddlyspot.com More exploring to do. Best, Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[tw] Re: [TW5] Prerelease of v5.1.14

Hi, @Mat In ver. 5.1.13 the tiddler toolbar does not seem to work but it can generate a good QR code. Tried a few and seemed to work for URL links. As Jeremy implied, no guarantees on earlier versions. Example:

[tw] [TW5] Datebook or Journal for the new year

Hi all! With the new year just around the corner, decided build a new datebook/journal TW rather than having it grow from scratch through the year again. There have been other solutions here including GTDs but just wanted something simple. Thought it might be good to share for the new / casual

[tw] [TW5] Simpe example for Video or Audio Library

Looking at a growing collection of videos and audios on various topics created a simple test to see how it might work. Thought it might be of interest to others. This example is for a few KPOP videos which would be stored locally on an internal or external hard drive. So most of the videos will

[tw] Re: [TW5] Simpe example for Video or Audio Library

Thanks Tobias. Yes, I like Ton's Left Menu, added a little to it. I was looking for something relatively simple to access videos or audios and thought keeping it that way would be a good example for novice users. Don't frequently have such a repetitive set of tiddlers, such as these, but a macr

[tw] Re: Without internet access, can I play a selection of video files from my local hard disc on TW5?

Hopefully you found your answer, haven't been keeping up with the group. You might try an example of an alternative: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/TiddlyWiki/TL8N40F0DVQ/B0NlKmA9FAAJ example: http://kpoplibrary.tiddlyspot.com I think all recent OSs and browsers support MP4 though there were s

[tw] Re: Mother begats Mother -- Daughters are spawned anonomously

Hello Josiah, Well, if you're looking for examples of Tiddlywikis. Helped a friend create a couple. They don't quite follow standard TiddlyWiki design, they grew bigger than I initially envisioned. (They also need some updating.) They were meant to be downloaded for reference off-line. They inc

[tw] Re: Mother begats Mother -- Daughters are spawned anonomously

screens (in portrait not so good as your > get bleed form the menu). Its good to see them though! The MAIN point is > they do what the user needs. > > I wish we got to see these everyday. Everyday they are used. > > Josiah > > On Wednesday, 28 June 2017 22:29:32 UTC+2, G

[tw] Re: Mother begats Mother -- Daughters are spawned anonomously

Thanks Josiah, Intersting, at 320 by 480 and 360 by 640 and 768 by 1024 in "Reponsive Design Mode" it goes into TiddlyWiki's default "mobile mode" with menu over content. At least that happens on my PC. It has been awhile since discussions on designing for mobile (phone) use. I don't remember

[tw] Re: [TW5] Simpe example for Video or Audio Library

Hi! Just a little update, continuing on with the idea of collections of audios or videos in TiddlyWiki. First an example of using TW to access a collection MP3s from an audio bible. Unfortunately this was meant for offline use on a local drive, but you can get the idea. http://kjv-audio.tiddly

[tw] Re: support mp4 video via HTML5 tag

Hi vpl, Agree with pedruchini. Your code appears to be correct, I've been playing around with embedding videos https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/TL8N40F0DVQ/B0NlKmA9FAAJ You mentioned the sound did not work in Firefox or Chrome but did work in VLC. You did not mention which OS. I do

[tw] Re: [TW5] Datebook or Journal for the new year

That time of year again so, continuing on the topic of calendars, I took a different approach this year. This time a simple picture calendar with tabs. Nothing fancy with macros or templates. Again used BJ's Calendar Plugin. Quick reminders or maybe quotes or verses might be added. The area for

[tw] Re: Bibles

Hi, seems this subject will not go away. One of the original threads, probably the major one, is here: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/ZCKqJu1hMvM/lPn-nNp6HAAJ Thanks for the shout out, Mark S, if I recall correctly you came up with a javascript generator to simplify loading a forma