Re: [tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-24 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi PMario It seems that everything is resolved; it turns out that the wiki was updated erroneously and the 1MB limit doesn't apply to data URIs: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1135354 Thanks for bringing up the issue. Best wishes Jeremy On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 9:29 AM, PMario

Re: [tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-24 Thread Thomas Schulte
The docs indicated that zip format was available but didn't say how to use it. The github docs are too arcane for me to understand. Seems like a pretty useless feature. On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 1:50 AM, PMario pmari...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Thomas, FireFox can't dig into zip files out of the

Re: [tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-24 Thread PMario
On Friday, April 24, 2015 at 4:58:09 PM UTC+2, Thomas Schulte wrote: The docs indicated that zip format was available but didn't say how to use it. The github docs are too arcane for me to understand. I know, that github is arcane for many users. That's why I did dig deeper and created a

Re: [tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-22 Thread PMario
On Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 9:29:18 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: Hi Mario see: Length limitations for the upcoming FF 39 [1], Which imo may be worth its own TW ticket :/ Ouch! Firefox 39 implements a 1MB limit on the size of data URIs. It basically means that you won't be able to

Re: [tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-21 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Mario see: Length limitations for the upcoming FF 39 [1], Which imo may be worth its own TW ticket :/ Ouch! Firefox 39 implements a 1MB limit on the size of data URIs. It basically means that you won't be able to save changes with the standalone HTML file configuration in Firefox without

Re: [tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-21 Thread Jeremy Ruston
I've added a comment to the ticket: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1135354#c27 Please feel free to add your voice to the request to reconsider. Best wishes Jeremy. On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Jeremy Ruston jeremy.rus...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Mario see: Length

[tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-20 Thread PMario
I did dig a little bit deeper. In Feb. there was a group topic: Embed a ZIP for download? https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/tiddlywiki/save$20zip|sort:date/tiddlywiki/XoyXlWO8SpA/04d92xnFcI8J which resulted in some discussion an 2 new github issues: Provide download link for binary

[tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-20 Thread Eric Shulman
On Monday, April 20, 2015 at 12:52:36 AM UTC-7, PMario wrote: So there may be a possibility in the TW core, that allows you to create a buttion that says: Download and save this tiddler as a .zip file Here's an ugly little trick that works today: First, drag-and-drop a binary file (e.g.,

[tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-20 Thread PMario
On Monday, April 20, 2015 at 9:15:10 AM UTC+2, RichardWilliamSmith wrote: Hi Mario, I almost wrote the same thing myself but thought to just check the home page and indeed this is listed as a new feature for 5.1.8 viz. - Added

[tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-20 Thread RichardWilliamSmith
Hi Mario, I almost wrote the same thing myself but thought to just check the home page and indeed this is listed as a new feature for 5.1.8 viz. - Added https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/commit/a2493f80a973b24ad3d3affda945c437b98c2d2e support for embedding ZIP files But

[tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-20 Thread PMario
On Monday, April 20, 2015 at 11:26:15 AM UTC+2, Eric Shulman wrote: On Monday, April 20, 2015 at 12:52:36 AM UTC-7, PMario wrote: So there may be a possibility in the TW core, that allows you to create a buttion that says: Download and save this tiddler as a .zip file Here's an ugly

[tw] Re: view zip files in tw5.1.8

2015-04-20 Thread PMario
Hi Thomas, FireFox can't dig into zip files out of the box. May be there are addons, that can enable such a behaviour. Depending on your operating system, your file browser can open and show zip file content. .. But to do this there have to be the right drivers installed. What makes you