[tw5] Re: Best option for TiddlyWiki on Android?

2020-01-02 Thread Raymond McDowell
I have recently discovered that Firefox with PMario's File Backup addon appears to work very well on Android. The only caveat is that tiddlywiki file needs to be placed in the Android download folder. This preserves any relational-based external links such as image files, thereby maintaining i

[tw5] Re: How to link to images and audio files on Android

2019-12-09 Thread Raymond McDowell
First of all, Mark S. thank you for your suggestion. I moved my trial tiddlywiki to the downloads folder and although relational linking does not work for me with TiddloidLite, Chrome or Samsung browser. I found it works perfectly with Firefox when PMario's File Backup 0.3.5 is included as an a

[tw5] Re: How to link to images and audio files on Android

2019-12-04 Thread Raymond McDowell
Once again, thanks for your suggestions but it still doesn't work on any of my android devices. I thought perhaps it was because of my browser and attempted to use the Samsung browser, then Chrome but when the img command still didn't work and the ext command showed the following address conten

[tw5] Re: How to link to images and audio files on Android

2019-11-11 Thread Raymond McDowell
Like you, I keep my images folder in the same location as my tiddlywiki. However, when I set the link I get nothing. [img width="100%" alt="(image missing)"[00-mysite_portable-00/images/smudge.jpg]] In your example I get the alt text "image missing". Please note, when using orgzly, using org

[tw5] Re: How to link to images and audio files on Android

2019-11-11 Thread Raymond McDowell
Sorry, it doesn't seem to work. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit

[tw5] How to link to images and audio files on Android

2019-11-08 Thread Raymond McDowell
Can anyone advise: On Android with TiddloidLite, how can I link to external image and audio files, also on the same android device? -- 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

[tw5] Re: Editing TiddlyWiki files on Android

2018-07-09 Thread Raymond McDowell
My solution---sadly--was to move to another solution. After several months of trial and error research I chose Orgzly combined with org-mode in emacs. Although emacs has a steep learning curve just as TW does, perhaps even moreso, I'm using the same learning methodology I did with TW. Learning a

[tw] Re: Announcing v0.0.12 of TiddlyDesktop

2018-02-05 Thread Raymond McDowell
Hi Jeremy. I am so greatful for this latest update. I have been seriously considering moving on from TW now that Firefox is gone (as far as I am concerned) and On Friday, February 2, 2018 at 3:41:06 AM UTC+8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > I’m pleased to announce the release of v0.0.12 of TiddlyDesk

Re: [tw] [TW5] Roadmap for TiddlyDesktop

2017-12-20 Thread Raymond McDowell
Hi Jeremy, I would like to echo dg's gratitude. I am actually thinking of moving on from TW, but TiddlyDesktop's ease of install and ease of use, even with its limitations, has me hesitating. So, whatever happens with TiddlyDesktop, please accept my thanks for developiing something un non-te

Re: [tw] Re: Can node.js be portable with no internet connection

2017-11-28 Thread Raymond McDowell
iki on NodeJS is > that you can edit multiple TiddlyWiki data folders at once, and you can > serve static files along side them. It is not possible to serve static > files using TiddlyWiki on NodeJS. > > Hope that helps. If someone else wants to suggest something as well, feel > free t

[tw] Re: Returning to TW.

2017-11-09 Thread Raymond McDowell
On Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 11:19:42 AM UTC+8, Josh Rollins wrote: > > I didn't write much about how I use TW to the outside world, and perhaps I > should change that. Here's a story about how I returned to it, last week. > Hope it's ok to share personal stories :) > > https://medium.com/@Jo

[tw] Can node.js be portable with no internet connection

2017-10-24 Thread Raymond McDowell
Can node.js be set up as a portable app. Please note I spend at least half my time with no Internet so any cloud based service won't work for me. Thanks, Ray -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

[tw] Re: Simple switch from single html file to Node.js - (newbie, how to)

2017-10-24 Thread Raymond McDowell
As a non-technical user of TW I would suggest you follow the directions provided by Jeremy at http://tiddlywiki.com/static/Installing%2520TiddlyWiki%2520on%2520Node.js.html. They are simple and clear enough I believe the server referred to is the server node.js creates for you you can then go

Re: [tw] Re: [tw5] Is there a tiddlyterms glossary available?

2017-03-19 Thread Raymond McDowell
Thanks. On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Mat wrote: > This appears in the Contents in the sidebar on tiddlywiki.com > > http://tiddlywiki.com/#Reference > > <:-) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe f

[tw] [tw5] Is there a tiddlyterms glossary available?

2017-03-18 Thread Raymond McDowell
I've been looking for a glossary of tiddlywiki terminology but can't find any. I've founds lots of posts on it, but no actual glossary. Is one available? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop r

[tw] Re: Conveying: Moans about poor documentation

2016-12-06 Thread Raymond McDowell
Just a thought after having an exchange with former ShadowPlan users who are uncomfortable moving to TiddlyWiki. Would it be workable to have an empty TW5 with a set of plug-ins and macros set up to provide ready made and intuitive experience for new users? Why can't the download (perhaps a z

[tw] Re: [TW5] Can tags inherit the color of parent tags?

2016-10-20 Thread Raymond McDowell
Thanks for the response. I'll keep my eyes open in case a workable.solution ever appears. On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 12:34:16 PM UTC+8, Raymond McDowell wrote: > > This may have been covered somewhere else, but I couldn't find it. Is is > possible for tags to inherit

[tw] [TW5] Can tags inherit the color of parent tags?

2016-10-19 Thread Raymond McDowell
This may have been covered somewhere else, but I couldn't find it. Is is possible for tags to inherit the color of their parent without changing each one? Example: My wiki is named "mysite". It is segmented into 7 topics e.g. 1. writing 2. catalogs 3. strategy 4. journals 5..correspondence 6.

[tw] Re: Am I alone on mobile usage of TW?

2016-09-27 Thread Raymond McDowell
For me, the advent of TW5 was and is a godsend. For 20 some years I searched and experimented with anything that could remotely meet my needs of desktop/mobile/laptop access, whether I was traveling in China, the Philippines or at home in Hong Kong where I wanted to be able to access and edit m

[tw] Re: case insensitive links

2016-08-01 Thread Raymond McDowell
ndering if there was an easy way to accomplish this. Guess not. Again, thanks. On Monday, August 1, 2016 at 10:24:03 AM UTC+8, Raymond McDowell wrote: > > I was just wondering if it were possible to make "[[]]" links insensitive > to upper or lower case. I believe it it would creat

[tw] case insensitive links

2016-07-31 Thread Raymond McDowell
I was just wondering if it were possible to make "[[]]" links insensitive to upper or lower case. I believe it it would create a more flexible environment and allow me to avoid topic duplication. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group.

[tw] Re: [TW5] Announcing TiddlyWiki v5.1.12

2016-07-14 Thread Raymond McDowell
Allow me to add my thanks for the update. Great job. -- 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 this group

[tw] Re: Why is there no actual "TiddlyWiki For Dummies" book? Someone please write one!

2016-06-19 Thread Raymond McDowell
On Monday, June 6, 2016 at 10:39:12 PM UTC+8, madscijr wrote: > > Just sayin'. I would find it useful, if only the way the Dummies books > are structured. > Maybe dedicate half the book to TW Classic and half to TW 5? > > I've been hesitant to add my two cents to this discussion, but let me o

[tw] Re: NodeJS on Android

2016-05-22 Thread Raymond McDowell
Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I have to go back to school a bit to understand how to use it, but it works! > I found a terminal emulator that will run NodeJS on Android. I don't know > how much features it has and I haven't really tested it out much yet, but > it seems to work great. It

[tw] Thanks to Tony Grosinger (checklist widget) and ihm4u (TidGraph)

2016-01-18 Thread Raymond McDowell
Background: Upon my retirement, my family and I headed for the Philippine provinces. We landed in Navitas, Numancia in Aklan. The place is wonderful, except for an iffy phone line Internet connection. Yes, we've relocated to 2000 technology. Since then, I have had little opportunity to check on

Re: [tw] Re: (TW5) trying to determine optimal tiddler size

2015-08-08 Thread Raymond McDowell
Funny you should mention that. I had just reloaded windows 7 and was using a Firefox browser with only TiddlyFox as an add-on when I ran the test I mentioned. As noted before, this is evidently not an issue for other users. I'm trying to adjust to the environment as I go. Right now I'm trying to se

[tw] Re: (TW5) trying to determine optimal tiddler size

2015-08-01 Thread Raymond McDowell
Here's an example. Please note this is one of many. One entry. Plain text.307,832 characters. 56,458 words in its full completed state. Not really a long story in today's world. It barely qualifies as a short novel. No links, no special formatting. Just words, phrases, sentences and paragraphs

[tw] (TW5) trying to determine optimal tiddler size

2015-07-31 Thread Raymond McDowell
I use TW for everything (by everything I mean as a database, a writing environment, task development, et. al.), and prefer to keep it all in a single file. However, I find that some of my entries (e.g. novel length stories, long articles, long lists et. al.) slow down the beast to the point it

[tw] Re: [tw5] three queries. problems adding a checkbox to TOC, how to create a template for checklists that works with any tiddler and creating a checklist that opts for the title when no caption ex

2015-05-19 Thread Raymond McDowell
Thanks Jed. I'll work with that. For the second question, I mean that I would like a single template where I don't need to make any modifications that uses the current tiddler as the tag and makes a checkboxed list. That way all I need to do in any given tiddler is just call that template and i

[tw] [tw5] three queries. problems adding a checkbox to TOC, how to create a template for checklists that works with any tiddler and creating a checklist that opts for the title when no caption exisit

2015-05-19 Thread Raymond McDowell
Sorry if this is too many queries at the same time. Here is my situation. I use my TiddlyWiki as a PKM. This includes my writing projects, catalogs, all my projects and tasks, reference materials and journals. Query 1) How to add checkboxes to a TOC. To keep a status update, I use checkboxes

[tw] [tw5] Is it possible to transclude a tiddler from another TiddlyWiki file.

2015-05-06 Thread Raymond McDowell
If I have multiple TiddlyWiki files, is it possible to transclude a tiddler from TiddlyWikiA to TiddlyWikiB? Thanks in advance Ray -- 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,

[tw] (tw5) what are the best ways to keep tiddler content human readable

2015-04-28 Thread Raymond McDowell
I am now vested in TiddlyWiki. I'm using it as a unified cross-platform personal knowledge management (and document development) system. Before ever coming to TiddlyWiky, when I first decided the Wiki Way was the best way for me, but in a personalized environment, I discerned the need to retai

[tw] [TW5] Looking for suggestions: How to keep tiddlers human readable while till making use of TiddlyWiki's advanced functionality

2015-04-28 Thread Raymond McDowell
After several months, I am now fully invested in TiddlyWiki. I was wondering if there are any rules of thumb or best practices on keeping content human readable while still making use of the advanced functionality TW provides. Suggestions would be appreciated. -- You received this message bec

[tw] Re: [TW5] Is there any way to incorporate a checklist into a TOC?

2015-03-06 Thread Raymond McDowell
Thanks, Jed! It took me some head bangingI'm not all that brightbut it works like a charm. Even more, you have managed with this little bit of code to make an old ShadowPlan user grin from ear to ear. It gives me everything I could ask for and more. You have given me an outliner with a

[tw] [TW5] Is there any way to incorporate a checklist into a TOC?

2015-03-05 Thread Raymond McDowell
Perhaps this is an odd request, but the way I keep track of where I am in my project listing is via checklists. I was wondering if it would be possible to combine a comprehensive site TOC incorporate a nested checklist. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

[tw] Re: [TW5] How to modify Tag Manager to display tag hierarchy

2015-03-03 Thread Raymond McDowell
Sorry, this is meant for TW5 On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 10:02:31 AM UTC+8, Raymond McDowell wrote: > > >1. Is it possible to modify the tag manager to display a tag hierarchy >(e.g., like a TOC) so that the listing can fold and unfold. > > -- You received th

[tw] How to modify Tag Manager to display tag hierarchy

2015-03-03 Thread Raymond McDowell
1. Is it possible to modify the tag manager to display a tag hierarchy (e.g., like a TOC) so that the listing can fold and unfold. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

[tw] Re: Illness

2015-03-01 Thread Raymond McDowell
Wishing you a quick recovery. Take care. On Monday, March 2, 2015 at 2:15:18 AM UTC+8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > I'm sorry to say that I've been whizzed to hospital with what has turned > out to be pneumonia. No fun at all. I'll be here for a couple more days and > so > will have to postpone Tu

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] exporting tiddlywiki file to multiple html files

2015-02-23 Thread Raymond McDowell
er) into >> individual files. >> >> /Andreas >> >> [1] http://tiddlywiki.com/#RenderTiddlersCommand >> [2] http://tiddlywiki.com/#SaveTiddlersCommand >> >> Am 23.02.2015 um 09:47 schrieb Raymond McDowell: >> >> Having played about a bit w

[tw] Re: [TW5] exporting tiddlywiki file to multiple html files

2015-02-23 Thread Raymond McDowell
Having played about a bit with the offered suggestions, it looks like TiddlyWiki cannot readily export a body of tiddlers into individual discreet files. At least, not yet. Too bad. Something to keep looking for. Monday, February 23, 2015 at 8:18:42 AM UTC+8, Raymond McDowell wrote

[tw] Re: [TW5] exporting tiddlywiki file to multiple html files

2015-02-22 Thread Raymond McDowell
Thanks Jed. This answer, while being quite comprehensive, doesn't actually answer my needs. Nor do I see an export option for the listing. From what I can tell, the export list is simply another way to accomplish what I get with the standard export option. Perhaps there is something here I j

[tw] [TW5] exporting tiddlywiki file to multiple html files

2015-02-22 Thread Raymond McDowell
Consider me a novice. After years of reluctance, I started using TiddlyWiki. I am now invested and my TW5 is my pkm. I use it for writing, tasks, projects, catalogs, brainstorming and journals. All inter-connected in a many to many structure and neatly accessible via TW's tags, sophisticated

[tw] Re: TiddlyWiki Hangout #80 on Tuesday 17th February at 4pm GMT

2015-02-17 Thread Raymond McDowell
I watched my first Tiddlywiki Google Hangout this morning. It was fascinating. The participants were knowledgeable and diverse. My respect for Jeremy and the other developers grew even more as I heard them verbalize their thought processes and rationale with and behind TiddlyWiki. Jed's outpu

[tw] Re: TW5.013 no contents tab on sidebar

2014-06-24 Thread Raymond McDowell
Thanks Jon, worked like a charm. On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 12:35:21 PM UTC+8, Raymond McDowell wrote: > > Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but when I download TW 5.0.13 I don't see > the contents tab. I tried it both with a migrated version (importing my > wiki) and the

[tw] TW5.013 no contents tab on sidebar

2014-06-24 Thread Raymond McDowell
Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but when I download TW 5.0.13 I don't see the contents tab. I tried it both with a migrated version (importing my wiki) and then an empty version. In both cases I see no contents tab. I've tried on two separate computers. Both using FireFox. When I check out th

[tw] No Contents Tab on new version

2014-06-24 Thread Raymond McDowell
Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but when I download TW 5.0.13 I don't see the contents tab. I tried it both with a migrated version (importing my wiki) and then an empty version. In both cases I see no contents tab. When I check out the core tiddler I see it listed, but there's none in the act