Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread Lost Admin
In my humble opinion, to get what TT wants, what this group needs is proper forums instead of Google's attempt to replace nntp. We also probably need a wiki that can be edited by mutliple people. Forums would allow categorization of discussions easier. A wiki with multiple editors would allow

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Default mechanism works everywhere and requires no set-up. Maybe what is needed is a grid of techniques vs. abilities to help people decide which approach is best for them. Or a helper with a series of drop-downs (net-based, no-net, android, i-device, complexity) -- Mark On Thursday,

Re: [tw] A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread Diego Mesa
Hey all, With this thread, and the related Yearning for ONE method: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/TiddlyWiki/19LF5KynLAc I definitely think TiddlyWiki would benefit immensely from well thought out "New User Experience" that "Just Works Out of the Box". I have 100% drunk the koolaid

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Mark S. I think my "feel" here comes from pretending to be a newbie on the block. It really is daunting to have TOO MANY options without some kind of guidance about some Square One. I think you are right that some kind of table or decision tree could help. Best wishes Josiah Mark S.

[tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Just a thought. This group's Modus Operandi looks somewhat dated. Best wishes Josiah -- 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

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Plugins Updated: ToDoNow and Listreveal

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
For what it's worth, here's the code I insert into the filter plugin to allow me to have selectable filters: <$select tiddler="$:/temp/tdn/user-filter" default='General Usage'> <$list filter='[tag[Filter]sort[title]]'> <$view field='caption'/> It gets inserted below <$vars uf=... Each

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Plugins Updated: ToDoNow and Listreveal

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao cari Arkady & Thomas, I have been using Thomas' ToDoNow a long time. I'm still using it. It works. Why do I like it? Honed Minimalism. GTD systems got OVER-complex for one person only able to do one thing at a time. Thomas went back to HIS basics and found something workable. It is a

Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread Jeremy Ruston
> > Just a thought. > > This group's Modus Operandi looks somewhat dated. WhatsApp is good for chat but it’s ephemeral: it doesn’t off permalinks or searchability. It might have a role alongside this group, but as a replacement I think it's a non-starter. Best wishes Jeremy. > > Best

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Plugins Updated: ToDoNow and Listreveal

2017-11-16 Thread Thomas Elmiger
Hi Arkady Thank you very much for writing down all these interesting thoughts and linking to relevant concepts! And sorry for the long time it took me to write an answer. Have you tried http://cardo.wiki/ ? It is one of the most feature rich TW-based solutions I know of. Maybe GTD is an acronym

[tw] Re: A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 12:55:31 PM UTC+1, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > Ciao PMario > > Furicle wrote: >> >> I am having a ridiculously complicated time trying to use TW. I think a >>> new user will never jump through all these hoops. >>> >> > PMario replied: > >> See:

[tw] Re: [INTRO] File Save and Backup AddOn for FireFox 57++

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
Hi mark, This info works very well. I'll include it in the addOn docs. The important thing is that the "mklink" command is only available with cmd.exe ... powershell doesn't know it, or it may be a different one. have fun! mario -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [tw] A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Jeremy The latest TiddlyDesktop is great. Its very good--likely the lowest hassle for TiddlyWiki that are "self contained". Its very reliable IME. BUT its not so good if you need to be able to do things that normal web-browsers provide like "Print Edit" and "Save to Scrapbook." The

[tw] Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
In the latest TW we have THE AGONY RICHES ... As of today we have 16 (yes, SIXTEEN) kosher ways of saving TiddlyWiki ... https://tiddlywiki.com/#GettingStarted Is there ONE that works with everything (EVERY PLATFORM) that is easy to set up? Best wishes Josiah -- You received this

Re: [tw] A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread Jeremy Ruston
> At the risk of asking a stupid question - would it be difficult to just wrap > it all up in an Electron app bundle like Slack et al? That’s actually what TiddlyDesktop is, except that it uses the older nw.js rather than Electron. Best wishes Jeremy. > > > -- > You received this message

[tw] Re: Link to external PDF

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
See https://tiddlywiki.com/#How%20to%20embed%20PDF%20and%20other%20documents The section on _canonical_uri is most relevant. In your example, try changing the \ to a / . Good luck! Mark On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 2:16:26 AM UTC-8, Natanael wrote: > > > Is there any way to create a

[tw] Re: Tiddly Extension for Firefox 57?

2017-11-16 Thread dazeller86
I found tiddly-saver here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywiki/9984ShVVbbA and it works quite well. Only negative point is that it requires a dedikated place to store the TiddlyWiki. Am Samstag, 28. Oktober 2017 11:33:51 UTC+2 schrieb Norm Davis: > > > Firefox and Tiddly have

Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Jeremy Thanks for the reply. I was being more prodding than helpful. FRANKLY, though *GG is looking worse and worse over time*. Our major problem is it CANNOT cope with the sheer complexity of TW as it evolves. Right now is a very good phase in TW's history to know that, to see that

[tw] Re: A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao PMario You do get it--but you miss something also--I think. IF you refer to a thread people read the THREAD. But they DO NOT need to read the thread. What they NEED is direct links to INSTRUCTIONS of what to do to get something working FIRST. Discussion should NEVER come first IMO

[tw] Re: Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
I have entered my correct wiki name and password in the TiddlySpot Saver settings and then tried multiple times to save but just cannot save my upgraded TW to TiddlySpot. After opening the TW on TiddlySpot, I saved a local copy (by removing the password). After opening the local copy, I was

[tw] Comments re TiddlyDesktop and External Attachments Plugin

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
I was interested in trying TiddlyDesktop again now that it had the External Attachments Plugin (EAP). *Installing*: The only instructions are in the video, which are aimed at mac users. I unzipped the file and loaded it into a directory reserved for apps without a regular install. There is

Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
If we had a wiki would it be legal to import massive amounts of data from Tiddlywiki.com ? I'm sure we wouldn't want to re-invent every wheel. Mark On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 6:48:51 AM UTC-8, Lost Admin wrote: > > In my humble opinion, to get what TT wants, what this group needs is >

Re: [tw] Comments re TiddlyDesktop and External Attachments Plugin

2017-11-16 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Mark I’ll investigate what’s happened, but in the meantime you should be able to recover by deleting the data folder for TiddlyDesktop. In Windows, I think it’ll be something like: c:\users\yourname\AppData\Local\TiddlyDesktop I think what went wrong with your drag and drop might be that

Re: [tw] Comments re TiddlyDesktop and External Attachments Plugin

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Dragging and dropping exactly on the green bar still results in the image taking over the screen and inability to access the original TW. Once I close TiddlyDeskTop and end the nw.exe process and restart, I can then re-open the original TW5 file -- but no image has been added. In an older

[tw] Re: Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
Hmmm, I'm on Telegram. So not for me. -m -- 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, send

[tw] TiddlyDesktop

2017-11-16 Thread PaulT
After taking some time off from using Tiddlywiki (classic) I needed to use it again. I installed TiddlyDesktop 0.0.9 and launched my work which is saved on a local drive. Everything looked fine till I reloaded the file. Even though I'd made changes and it said they had been saved, it was the

Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
I T A P P E A R S T H ET E L E G R A P H I S S T I L L W O R K I N G. S T O P. Mark S. wrote: > > Hmm, doesn't look dead: > > https://telegram.org/faq#q-how-is-telegram-different-from-whatsapp > > Dot-org, so hopefully not a company. > > Another interesting FAQ: "Will you have

[tw] Re: A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread TonyM
Furicle, *I feel your pain. Although I am happy using multiple methods to save and manage tiddlywikis and except for a few small bug fixes I could not want for more features or options,* *the fact is the information is not clearly **available** for a **newcomer to choose which path to take,

Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread TonyM
Josiah, I would host for free, or a sponsor add. I have being professionally involved in growing an online community from 2,000 to around 45,000 in enterprise social, yammer I would consider something like Yammer, myself which is both a chat, microblog and long running conversation platform,

[tw] Re: TiddlyDesktop

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Since I was already doing tests today on TiddlyDesktop, I downloaded a brand new classic and tested it. It seemed to actually save tiddler changes. Just speculation -- I wonder if you have an older TWC that isn't saving with the new TD? One way to test would be to download a new empty TWC and

Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Mark S., PMario & Lost Admin PMario in humour mode wrote ... > I'm on Telegram. So not for me. > Lost Admin wrote: > ... In my humble opinion, to get what TT wants, what this group needs is > proper forums... > Mark S. wrote: > > ... I'm sure we wouldn't want to re-invent every wheel. >

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread coda coder
Someone should add this as a PR. Nailed. On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 9:17:39 PM UTC-6, Mark S. wrote: > > Which method of saving are you intending to use? > > For default saving, your file has to go in the browser downloads directory > OR, if you change setting to "ask each time" you can

[tw] Re: A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Furicle Furicle wrote: I am having a ridiculously complicated time trying to use > TW. I think a new user will never jump through all these hoops. > I think your sentiment is spot-on. Its a bit of a insolvable issue as there is NO dedicated "Make It Simple For Newbies" Department. The

[tw] Re: A Rant

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 4:58:57 PM UTC+1, Furicle wrote: > > I am having a ridiculously complicated time trying to use TW. I think a > new user will never jump through all these hoops. > > Firefox is forcing the end of TiddlyFox, fine. There's a great Getting > Started doc with all

[tw] Re: Presenting my simple mobile layout...

2017-11-16 Thread Ste Wilson
I've not upgraded that one yet so it's 5.1.14 -- 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, send

[tw] Tiddlywiki logout button for the nodejs server

2017-11-16 Thread Guille Rmo
Hi all. I am new with tiddlywiki and I am very interested on hacking it. I just deployed it in my personal server and since I didn't see a logout button, I had to make one :) I made a tutorial for this and posted it in steemit:

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao BJ Right. Its very close to how FF used to be (and good) and also wider. The issue is that someone hitting TW now using won't automatically know its very relevant. I was wondering WHICH of the sixteen options are universal. Your saver looks close. But how do we let folk know what is

[tw] Re: Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread Tristan Kohl
I moved to DeltaChat some time ago and never looked back. A few days ago they started work on an iOS app so I would second Mario in this regard. On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 7:07:32 PM UTC+1, PMario wrote: > > Hmmm, > > I'm on Telegram. So not for me. > > -m > -- You received this

Re: [tw] Would this group be better on WhatsApp?

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Hmm, doesn't look dead: https://telegram.org/faq#q-how-is-telegram-different-from-whatsapp Dot-org, so hopefully not a company. Another interesting FAQ: "Will you have ads? Or sell my data? Or steal my beloved and enslave my children?" Mark On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 12:28:40 PM

[tw] Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I have a TW hosted on TiddlySpot that uses TW version 5.1.14. Now that version 5.1.15 has been released, I would like to upgrade. I have followed the instructions at https://tiddlywiki.com/#Upgrading and now have an upgraded version of the TW saved on my local drive. My problem is, how

[tw] Re: Another shot at kanban

2017-11-16 Thread Riz
:-D 5.14 came out with several notable improvements especially when it comes to drag and drop. Naturally it created a wealth of opportunities. It also goes on to prove that TW5 can act as a good backbone for dedicated single page applications. It is quite possible to have a wunderlist clone

[tw] Re: Another shot at kanban

2017-11-16 Thread Stephen Wilson
You wait years for a Kanban solution the two come along at once. On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 08:55:35 UTC, Riz wrote: > > Also, try the standalone version, which has more features. > > https://github.com/ibnishak/Tekkan > > Let me know if you have any feedback > > -- You received this

[tw] Re: Presenting my simple mobile layout...

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Hello JD, It's looking very nice! On my aging tablet, there seems to be a bug. I have it on the highest font level. When I press the "full-screen" button, the scrolling works great and I no longer have that annoying flicker at the top as the url bar scrolls down. BUT -- I can't change back by

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyMap on desktop: editor not displayed in mobile mode

2017-11-16 Thread Eneko Gotzon
Hi Mark, thank you very much for your answer. On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 1:20 AM, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com> wrote: > In my very brief look at the code, it appears that it determines mobile > mode by comparing this regex string: > >

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyMap on desktop: editor not displayed in mobile mode

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Oops. Forgot the code. Here we go. On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 5:07:58 PM UTC-8, Mark S. wrote: > > I don't know much about Macs, and especially how TiddlyDesktop operates > with them. > > If you download a new TW file (because I don't want to endanger your > existing work), then you can

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyMap on desktop: editor not displayed in mobile mode

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
I don't know much about Macs, and especially how TiddlyDesktop operates with them. If you download a new TW file (because I don't want to endanger your existing work), then you can import the attached file into that new TW. Then SAVE and RELOAD. Then In TiddlyDesktop open a tiddler in that

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyMap on desktop: editor not displayed in mobile mode

2017-11-16 Thread Eneko Gotzon
I am exhausted, I must go to sleep, tomorrow I will follow. Thank you for helping me. See you tomorrow! On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 2:07 AM, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I don't know much about Macs, and especially how TiddlyDesktop operates > with them. > > If

[tw] TiddlyMap on desktop: editor not displayed in mobile mode

2017-11-16 Thread Eneko Gotzon
Hi wonderful coders :) I am beginning to study how to use TiddlyMap (a marvelous plugin that turns TW onto a wiki & concept-map hybrid). After installing all the TiddlyMap plugins I get the Map tab in the wiki's sidebar but also a warning saying that *The editor is not displayed in mobile mode

[tw] Re: TiddlyMap on desktop: editor not displayed in mobile mode

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
In my very brief look at the code, it appears that it determines mobile mode by comparing this regex string: /mobile|tablet|ip(ad|hone|od)|android/i against whatever your browser returns as it's user agent. You can navigate to this page:

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyDesktop

2017-11-16 Thread Paul Truzzi
Oh I'm sure it is old, it isn't the new fangled TW5 (I'd move over if I could find a theme that looked like the classic). The one I'm running says it is TiddlyWiki 2.8.1. On 11/16/2017 2:54 PM, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki wrote: Since I was already doing tests today on TiddlyDesktop, I

[tw] Re: Image and text alignment

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
Hi, I did make a small bundle some time ago. It's attached here. You can download it, and drag and drop import it to tiddlywiki.com to play with it. have fun! mario -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this

[tw] Re: Presenting my simple mobile layout...

2017-11-16 Thread JD
Hey, thanks for the feedback! Yes, I wanted to use Riz's sidebar with this, but it seems I forgot to add " !important" to the "top" parameter of tc-sidebar-scrollable... I'll have this fixed by 1.0.1, which is probably tomorrow. Another: the search results of the simple-search is drawn behind

[tw] Re: Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread JD
Hello, have you tried going to *Control Panel* >> *Saving* >> *TiddlySpot Saver* ? Just input your Wiki Name and Password there, and then save. That's how I did it. On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 5:01:21 PM UTC+9, AndrewMc wrote: > > Hi All > > I have a TW hosted on TiddlySpot that uses TW

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Which method of saving are you intending to use? For default saving, your file has to go in the browser downloads directory OR, if you change setting to "ask each time" you can save anywhere. But, if you save with default saving without "ask each time" each save will be made like file(1),

[tw] Re: Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
Yes, I did try that, but was not successful. I will try again once I am back at my home computer. Cheers Andrew Mc On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 11:38:30 PM UTC+13, JD wrote: > > Hello, have you tried going to *Control Panel* >> *Saving* >> *TiddlySpot > Saver* ? Just input your Wiki Name

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I decided to create two new local tiddlywikis last night. It has been a long while (several years) since I last did this and I was immediately confused by the options in GettingStarted. Do I put the TW files in any local folder? Or, do I need to keep them in the Firefox download folder

[tw] Re: Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread Birthe C
I have upgraded a couple of my TW's on tiddlyspot, but it was not without difficulties. I had to try several times before success. When the upgraded TW finally was uploaded to tiddlyspot, I could not save. I am sure my password was entered correct, but got the mismatch message. I failed to see

[tw] Re: TiddlyDesktop

2017-11-16 Thread iain
I have experienced the same problem with TW classic - I assumed it was the older version of TW Classic that was the problem. It might be good is someone has a suggested solution. Iain On Friday, 17 November 2017 09:28:52 UTC+11, PaulT wrote: > > After taking some time off from using Tiddlywiki

[tw] Re: [TW5] Plugins Updated: ToDoNow and Listreveal

2017-11-16 Thread Birthe C
When TW5 was in the beta stage Matabele created http://wills.tiddlyspot.com/ with lots of ticklers. I've always given op on complex systems. It takes longer time to learn to know them - and to use them. Better get things done than keep all those systems going. With Thomas ToDoNow I finally

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread Riz
For android users, in case Antidwiki failed to work for you, here is the step by step instructions for an absolute beginner to set up a web-dav server. 1. Install a web-dav server app. The app I used is https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.theolivetree.webdavserver=en 2. Create

[tw] Re: Presenting my simple mobile layout...

2017-11-16 Thread Stephen Wilson
Hi JD, Just giving this a test. Thoughts so far...it plays nicely with Riz's sidebar, which is good :) The default (I.e. what I see after dragging the plugin and refreshing) on mobile the initial refresh shoes a search for themes. Closing it and resaving on mobile seems to get rid of this.

[tw] Re: version 0.6 of savetiddlers now available

2017-11-16 Thread Platykurtic
Thanks! I just installed & tested the latest version & it works great. Any plans to eventually add this to Firefox & Chrome's add-in repositories once you are comfortable that savetiddlers is stable enough? Thanks again! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[tw] Re: [INTRO] File Save and Backup AddOn for FireFox 57++

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 9:26:55 PM UTC+1, Zyb wrote: > > Anyway, everything seems to work when the TWs are opened from the folder > that, in the Firefox settings, is specified as download folder -- standard > or non-standard doesn’t matter. Sorry for the confucion, I’m happy ... I >

[tw] Re: [INTRO] File Save and Backup AddOn for FireFox 57++

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 7:09:03 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > You need a catchier name. Like HanoiSaver or 57Savers, or Save-n-back, or > FoxySave -- something to make it easy to remember, find, and search for. > HanoiSaver ... I don't need to save Hanoi. I'm sure they can take care

[tw] Re: [INTRO] File Save and Backup AddOn for FireFox 57++

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 8:22:14 PM UTC+1, Zyb wrote: > > Thanks a lot! Tested it on Win 7 64 Bit, FF 57. Saving and backups work > ONLY if the FF download folder is set to the Windows download folder. If > this is not the case, i.e. in the FF options a custom folder is set for >

[tw] Re: [INTRO] File Save and Backup AddOn for FireFox 57++

2017-11-16 Thread PMario
Hi Mark thx for this info. I'll need to test it. ... -mario -- 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