Preloads etc. work relative to your current directory, as it will show up in the JS file system relative to there. So ../ paths don't make sense for that. You can use the @ syntax (see "@ mapping" in https://github.com/kripken/emscripten/wiki/Filesystem-Guide ).
- Alon On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:26 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you for the quick fix! > > I still can't get relative or absolute paths to work like --preload-file > ../Folder/File.txt. It only works if I copy the file to my > working directory and do --preload-file File.txt. > > > On Thursday, April 24, 2014 8:41:08 PM UTC-5, Alon Zakai wrote: > >> I pushed a commit to incoming that should fix this, please check. >> >> - Alon >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 3:06 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think I understand the issue. I'm outputting to JS not HTML so no >>> canvas is defined so this must be a bug when using --preload-file and >>> outputting only to JS. If I omit --preload-file then the code for canvas >>> is omitted. >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, April 24, 2014 3:41:13 PM UTC-5, Alon Zakai wrote: >>> >>>> Which browser is this on? (Older ones might not have requestPointerLock >>>> I suppose?) >>>> >>>> - Alon >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 9:58 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks for your response! This is really an amazing project. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I tried --preload-file but it's not working for me. It creates the >>>>> .data file but it's not being loaded. I get this error in the console. >>>>> >>>>> TypeError: 'undefined' is not an object (evaluating >>>>> 'canvas['requestPointerLock']') >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I also cannot get relative paths to work with --embed-file or >>>>> --preload-file. If I do something like --preload-file >>>>> ../Folder/File.txt it doesn't create a .data file. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> It would be great to have an option to embed as a string. The only >>>>> escaped character in my text file is the newline character. >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, April 23, 2014 9:57:11 PM UTC-5, Alon Zakai wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> --preload-file will save it as a binary file on the side, which is >>>>>> more optimal. >>>>>> >>>>>> We can't use a string in embed-file because not all characters can be >>>>>> represented that way without escaping, which i'm not sure how hard would >>>>>> be >>>>>> to implement. In any case, --preload-file is the recommended approach. >>>>>> >>>>>> - Alon >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 5:21 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm using the --embed-file option to embed a 300KB text file but >>>>>>> it's adding an additional 1.4MB to my Javascript file. Is it >>>>>>> possible to have it embedded as a string? After looking at the >>>>>>> code produced it's storing the text file as an array of numbers which >>>>>>> also >>>>>>> significantly increases build time if I use the --closure option >>>>>>> too. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "emscripten-discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
