Arc, Thanks for the reply. I think using an older browser is not going to work. I found EasyEdit plugin of Visual TW to be much simpler to install, but still requires you to enter image path. Also Eric's QuickEdit plugin is good since it preserves original TW coding and not html.
Anyway thanks for all your help. For now I am satisfied with the functionality I have on my TW Laali On Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:39:42 AM UTC-6, Arc Acorn wrote: > > Someone else on the board may be able to clear this up better, since I use > a slightly modified Firefox 18.0.1 > Digressing: > I vaguely recall reading in a couple different places that people have > been having issues with the filedrop plugin on modern browsers, and > the general approach seems to be to simply use an older version of a > portable firefox for Tw. > > My testing with a known working filedrop Tw seemed to yield: > Opera 12.12 didn't work > Maxthon 4 didn't work > Chrome 23 didn't work > A Normal Firefox 18.0.1 didn't work > A Normal Firefox testing 19 didn't work > > Grabbing an old FF14 portable from here: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/portableapps/files/Mozilla%20Firefox%2C%20Portable%20Ed./ > > Worked after it gave a security warning and I hit allow. > > > ^^; So it doesn't seem that it is working in normal secure setups for any > major/modern browser... > > > On Saturday, February 2, 2013 9:50:49 PM UTC-8, laali wrote: >> >> Arc, >> >> Thanks for the reply. I wanted to try FileDropPlugin since it enables me >> to embed an image file. >> I tried to test FileDrop plugin in a fresh TW 2.7. >> When I drop a png file to TW page, it opens in the browser replacing the >> TW page. >> A new tiddler is not created. >> >> Only plugins installed are FileDropPlugin AttachFilePlugin >> AttachFilePluginFormatters AttachFileMIMETypes. >> >> Could you tell me what I am doing wrong? >> >> Thanks again >> >> Laalitha >> >> On Saturday, February 2, 2013 3:29:34 PM UTC-6, Arc Acorn wrote: >>> >>> Kind of, but probably not. >>> >>> The FileDrop plug-in allows you to drag stuff straight from your >>> computer explore and drop it on the tiddler viewing area where it'll then >>> either embed a copy in it's own tiddler or simply generate a link in it's >>> own tiddler (Depending on your settings.) >>> Either way you still then have to copy and past that link/embed-link >>> code into other things. >>> >>> Example: >>> I drop the file scootaloo_skateboard.png onto Tw It makes me a new >>> tiddler: >>> Title: scootaloo_skateboard.png >>> Body: Contains a preview of the image and the links to use else where. >>> *Embedded*: [img[scootaloo_skateboard.png]] >>> *External*: img/scootaloo_skateboard.png *(** Relative though you can >>> change that if needed.** )* >>> >>> From there I can select the link code I want and copy/past it into where >>> I want it. >>> >>> I like using it for embedding images into a wiki file when I want it to >>> stay single file portable. >>> It is however a good idea to stay aware of your file size, it takes a >>> long time for 400MB html file to load :D >>> >>> In the end, I can't say as I would see any real benefit of trying to use >>> the file drop plug-in as a replacement for the FCKs file browser. >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, February 2, 2013 10:52:46 AM UTC-8, laali wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Arc, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the reply. Removing ConfigTweaks and zzTweaks solved the >>>> problems I was having. Except for browser function I have everything I >>>> need. >>>> Would the FileDropPlugin from Eric work as a substitute? >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Laali >>>> >>>> On Friday, February 1, 2013 2:54:17 PM UTC-6, Arc Acorn wrote: >>>>> >>>>> A pre-note: >>>>> The Tw you posted seemed to be being broken by: >>>>> ConfigTweaks >>>>> & >>>>> zzTweaks >>>>> >>>>> Before I could actually edit or test anything I had to manually delete >>>>> both of them in a text editor, perhaps someone else here can shed more >>>>> light onto why they are breaking the normal edit functions. >>>>> >>>>> As for why you are having issues with FCKeditor it's because you are >>>>> using tiddler names with spaces. >>>>> The FCK plugin doesn't like spaces " " or Under-scrolls "_" in titles. >>>>> >>>>> Example: >>>>> Subitem1 - Works >>>>> SubItem1 - Works >>>>> Sub.Item.1 - Works >>>>> Sub-item-1 - Works >>>>> Subitem1!"#$%&'(*)+/®¬«ª¨§¦»»¾¿Ä¶·£≈∩Ω™█♂ - works >>>>> >>>>> However >>>>> Sub Item 1 - Wont work >>>>> Sub_Item_1 - Wont work >>>>> >>>>> Now if you are dead set on spaces you can use the no break space " " >>>>> Alt+0160 you can also find it in the character map by the tilde~ (in >>>>> windows), and it also works with the FCK plugin. >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, February 1, 2013 8:59:28 AM UTC-8, laali wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Arc, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks so much for the link. However the editor works only on some >>>>>> tiddlers and not on others. >>>>>> I am new to TW therefore I do not understand why this is happening. >>>>>> For example I have a 'welcome' tiddler and it works there. But when I >>>>>> created a 'new tiddler' it does not work. >>>>>> I also have Eric's QuickEdit plugin installed as well. Donot know >>>>>> whether it conflicts with FCKeditor functions. >>>>>> >>>>>> Another problem is when the wysiwyg editor is working, and I try to >>>>>> insert an image, there is no way to browse the file. >>>>>> If I type the path in the url box it works. But I would like to have >>>>>> a file browser function working. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have uploaded a striped down version of my TW at >>>>>> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/60395372/TW_sample/sample-1.html >>>>>> You can download the files from >>>>>> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/60395372/TW_sample.zip >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>> >>>>>> Laali >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:41:25 AM UTC-6, Saritha Chakilala >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1. I was integrated fck editor into app, its working fine. >>>>>>> 2. the ouput of fck editor saving in html format in database(MYSQL) >>>>>>> 3. When i try to display that data in pdf format or in show page it >>>>>>> is displaying in html format but not like plain text. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thank u in advance....... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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