@Edgaras correct on all accounts regarding browser limitations for download 
path etc.

Note that Siniy-Kit is using a custom browser extension (that he wrote?) to 
get around the prompts for downloading multiple files, setting download 
paths based on file types etc:
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/heeg-download-to-folder-o/hahpaggbcdfdgmeahkaiokilglbcopdc



On Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 9:06:56 AM UTC+2, Edgaras wrote:
>
> Regarding the syncing static files automatically to a cloud. In JavaScript 
> it's impossible (as much as I know) to save files to a desired location, as 
> it cannot access you local drive.
> However, we can still use the Downloads folder and save all files to e.g. 
> "Downloads/TwStaticExport" and then sync this folder with your Dropbox or 
> Google Drive folder that is connected to a service that publishes static 
> files (e.g. fast.io). *TonyM *reminded me about this folder syncing in 
> another thread...
>
> One way to do it is to use symbolic links 
> <https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/115646/how-can-i-create-a-symbolic-link-in-terminal>in
>  
> terminal:
>
> ln -s /path/to/original /path/to/symlink
>
>
> I haven't tried it yet, but it should work. I've done it before for other 
> things.
>
> ––––––––
>
> Regarding the files vs. zip:
> One of the reasons to export zip instead of individual files, it will be 
> downloaded all at once. If you choose to export files, browser will prompt 
> where to save and how to name each file.
>
> I did not yet find a way to batch download all files within a folder. Is 
> that even possible? Just found this, but it's in 
> jQuery https://github.com/sindresorhus/multi-download
>
>
> ––––––––
>
> Regarding the images, I decided to keep all my images for a static in one 
> folder in Dropbox and serve through fast.io so all images always have an 
> absolute hyperlink. For example: 
> https://whatif.space/images/digital-thinking-space-1.jpg . Then I use the 
> image directly in any of tidders.
>

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