Re: [tw] Presenting: StretchText - an alternative to links or popups

2016-05-25 Thread Alex Hough
Thanks Mr Von Twaddle, Stretch test is new to me too. Over the years if tried to write text with links which reads well, I never got there. Stretchtext is one of those things which exist in the world, like a song which seems so simple and obvious you believe that you would have written it if only

[tw] Re: Presenting: StretchText - an alternative to links or popups

2016-05-25 Thread RichardWilliamSmith
Thanks Mat, You inspired me to search again for something I had previously found and then lost, because it was very hard to google for - the term I was lacking was "telescopic text", check this out - http://www.telescopictext.com/ http://www.telescopictext.org/ This Medium article links to

[tw] Re: [TW5] The start of an encyclopedia edition

2016-05-25 Thread iain
Jed, this looks really promising not only as an encyclopedia but as a dictionary or similar reference work. I started a dictionary of maritime terms a few months ago in TW Classic but this looks more useful. Do you need a search tiddler to make it easier or more obvious how to. Do you have

[tw] Re: [TW5] TWederation edition progress

2016-05-25 Thread Hegart Dmishiv
Okay, thanks for that Jed. I still don't seem to have a *$:/twCard* tiddler yet in my wiki, and following the next steps to get the bundle of All Wiki twCards doesn't seem to work yet either. Hegart. On Thursday, 26 May 2016 10:11:07 UTC+12, Jed Carty wrote: > > It did everything it was

Re: [tw] [TW5] Pass a formatted Tiddler to GMAIL? Possible?

2016-05-25 Thread Alex Hough
I cut and paste into Gmail from the preview window ro tiddler in view template In the latter method, when I set "links as titles" in tw, and I copy and paste into gmail, the tile links can then open a TiddlyWiki permalink... I discovered it by accident, I took some notes at a meeting and sent

[tw] Re: [TW5] TWederation edition progress

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
It did everything it was supposed to do, it just doesn't do it visibly. I will have to add some visible indication. You are listed in the google sheet and now and on the twederation.tiddlyspot.com Although it looks like there was something wrong with the name because you are named 'undefined'.

[tw] Re: [TW5] TWederation edition progress

2016-05-25 Thread Hegart Dmishiv
Hi Jed, I've finally gotten around to having a go with the Tiddlyverse. My test wiki is called Twederation Test Hegart Dmishiv . I've filled in the form, but clicking on the "Create twCard" button doesn't seem

[tw] Presenting: StretchText - an alternative to links or popups

2016-05-25 Thread Mat
StretchText - a long time fantasy of mine... that I was informed was old hat (heh!) - It enables writing text that turn to readers with varying levels of knowledge or interest and... - provides a more *subtle* alternative to hyperlinking than

[tw] [TW5] TWederation edition progress

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
At the moment everything is ready but automation and documentation. If you want to poke it and see what happens I have the most recent version here . To make up for the near complete lack of documentation, here is a quick run down of how it

[tw] Re: [TW5] Pass a formatted Tiddler to GMAIL? Possible?

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
Mark S. Thanks for the tips. Josiah On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 18:40:18 UTC+2, Mark S. wrote: > > In Firefox, to access the HTML version of your code, select your text and > then right click and select View Selection Source. In the window that pops > up, your HTML text is already selected.

[tw] Re: Update Material Design for latest TW5

2016-05-25 Thread Ton Gerner
Hi Hans, On Monday, May 23, 2016 at 12:52:37 PM UTC+2, Hans Maulwurf wrote: > > Could someone update this theme https://github.com/bcse/tw5-material-theme > ? It's sadly not working with the latest 5.1.11 > The 'Material Design' theme is based on TW 5.1.4 For TW v5.1.5 changes have been made to

[tw] Re: [TW5] The start of an encyclopedia edition

2016-05-25 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Thanks Jed, I'm trying to understand now *why* that works. The syntax doesn't make sense to me. To me, it seems like it should just return "Root" if the term "Root" happened to be in the field "useful_parts". Thanks, Mark On Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 12:47:23 AM UTC-7, Jed Carty wrote: >

[tw] Re: [TW5] Pass a formatted Tiddler to GMAIL? Possible?

2016-05-25 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
In Firefox, to access the HTML version of your code, select your text and then right click and select View Selection Source. In the window that pops up, your HTML text is already selected. Copy that. Now how to send it from Gmail? This is a problem with Gmail, not TW. But someone has worked

Re: [tw] Update Material Design for latest TW5

2016-05-25 Thread 'Birthe C' via TiddlyWiki
Hi Hans Maulwurf, Why do you like this theme so much? Did you try it in the original TW5 version? I think it had a few problems. I did try to upgrade, but I do not know how to address this problem.

[tw] Re: [TW5] Another way to make multiple tag-like fields

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
If you want to see the plugin in action I am adding topics as a secondary tag field on the wiki reference wiki . This made me realize that someone should update the toc macros so they can be set to use a field other than just tags. -- You

[tw] Re: Initiation V. Interaction -- thoughts on networking & TW5

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
Jed CENTRAL in the sense that TW without native email & network posting of some kind (i mean AUTHORING, not interaction) in the modern situation becomes more limited than it was before these grew to be so prominent. Its a comparative measure to other stuff around, not a judgement on its

Re: [tw] Re: change font for tiddlers under a certain tag (journal)

2016-05-25 Thread Shay Shaked
Hi Progetti (and others), this is a CSS question. Wondering if you can help. I have this code: .tc-tagged-201605 p{ font-family: "Bookman Old Style"; font-size: 115%; } .tc-tagged-201605 li { font-family: "Bookman Old Style"; font-size: 115%; How can I write it in one line,

[tw] Re: Initiation V. Interaction -- thoughts on networking & TW5

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
Jed Good. i am not a programmer but I am a good finder-outer. I will research & report back, even if I fail. Josiah On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 14:12:51 UTC+2, Jed Carty wrote: > > I am not sure what you mean by more central in this context. > > 1) How do you mean? You can copy and paste, but

[tw] Re: Initiation V. Interaction -- thoughts on networking & TW5

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
I am not sure what you mean by more central in this context. 1) How do you mean? You can copy and paste, but if you want something like a button that says 'Email this' and when you click it it opens a draft in gmail with the tiddler contents that it isn't just a tiddlywiki thing. It is a

[tw] Re: One source (or aggregator) for downloading plug-ins???

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
Jed Thanks for the very detailed reply. I will mull it & come back. Josiah On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 13:12:35 UTC+2, Jed Carty wrote: > > I assure you we are very aware of how difficult it is to find what has and > hasn't been done and how difficult a task it is to start using the more >

[tw] Re: Initiation V. Interaction -- thoughts on networking & TW5

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
I DO really get you are into it. You developed some of what is possible and have done it on Twitter. I still think it should be more central. lets take examples ... (1) Why can't just I easily transfer a Tiddler to GMAIL? Its not theoretically difficult. (2) LINKEDIN has a method for URL

[tw] Re: Initiation V. Interaction -- thoughts on networking & TW5

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
Here are my reactions to trying to work with facebook , heavily edited to remove the profanity. And google+ doesn't (or at least didn't) have anything in place to let you even try to post to it or fetch posts

[tw] Re: One source (or aggregator) for downloading plug-ins???

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
I assure you we are very aware of how difficult it is to find what has and hasn't been done and how difficult a task it is to start using the more interesting parts of tiddlywiki. I am mostly in charge of maintaining the list of plugins used by the community search site and I don't know a lot

[tw] Initiation V. Interaction -- thoughts on networking & TW5

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
Looking over what you guys & gals (are there any gals?) have been doing regarding connecting up i see various plugins and complex solutions to overcome TW's limits on getting data from servers. Like Email. Like Feedback Forms. Like Tweets etc. MY OPINION is it should get BETTER at natively

[tw] Re: One source (or aggregator) for downloading plug-ins???

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
THIS discussion I think is very interesting. TBH I have to do A LOT OF WORK to figure out what has and hasn't been done. To find out exactly WHAT is WHERE and HOW to use it. Perhaps the more techno people who have been involved a while don't fully grasp what a MAZE it is to grasp how

[tw] [TW5] Pass a formatted Tiddler to GMAIL? Possible?

2016-05-25 Thread progetti
use case: I use TW5 to maintain data for a regular GMAIL mailing of items I select. currently: I have to copy and paste to GMAIL & then redo the styling manually. This is cumbersome. wanted: Ability to (1) Click a button on a tiddler to PASS its text to GMAIL. (2) Pass also the STYLING of

[tw] Re: One source (or aggregator) for downloading plug-ins???

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
There is no central plugin server for community plugins. The community search is the best we have so far. The way that works is I add plugins to my list on inmysocks.tiddlyspot.com then they get taken by the community search and put into the list there by Erwin. Unfortunately I have been busy

[tw] One source (or aggregator) for downloading plug-ins???

2016-05-25 Thread HC Haase
why is it that that only some plug-ins is distributed through the build in plug-in repository? many of my favourite plug-ins I found here browsing the forum and only after a long time I discovered the community page with the

[tw] Re: [TW5] Another way to make multiple tag-like fields

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
This now has a readme in the plugin and the macro tiddler has documentation for the macros. There is also a much shorter and easier to understand demo. Everything is still here . You should be able to use this as an alternative to the

[tw] Re: [TW5] Feature Request: FramedLinksPlugin for TW5

2016-05-25 Thread TiddlyWiker
On Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 10:05:57 PM UTC+2, Eric Shulman wrote: > > On Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 12:24:54 AM UTC-7, TiddlyWiker wrote: >> >> I have found the FramedLinksPlugin in tw classic very useful. >> >> Clicking an external link opens an IFRAME following the link instead of >> opening a

[tw] Re: [TW5] The start of an encyclopedia edition

2016-05-25 Thread Jed Carty
You use the listed operator like this: <$list filter='[[Root]listed[useful_parts]]'> -- 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