[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-28 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
But why then does it work with c:, and /temp/twbackups ? On Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 1:15:19 PM UTC-7, PMario wrote: > > On Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 8:52:32 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: >> >> As a rule, I try to keep my names unique ... in case I want to use (like >> at the moment) Polly, which

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-28 Thread PMario
On Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 8:52:32 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > As a rule, I try to keep my names unique ... in case I want to use (like > at the moment) Polly, which needs distinct names. > ok > The problem I had was that file-backup reverted to saving in a > subdirectory of the current

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-28 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
As a rule, I try to keep my names unique ... in case I want to use (like at the moment) Polly, which needs distinct names. The problem I had was that file-backup reverted to saving in a subdirectory of the current directory e.g. If the current directory was d:/data/wikis/notes and the backup pa

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-28 Thread PMario
On Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 12:24:52 PM UTC+1, PMario wrote: > > On Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 4:27:22 AM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: >> >> If I set the download directory to C:\, then I can set the backup >> directory to /users/mark/temp/twbackups ... the file is saved and the >> backup works! >

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-28 Thread PMario
On Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 4:07:24 AM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: ... > Yes, it is a network drive, or rather, a drive provided by Cryptomator > (cryptomator creates a mount point for a collection of encrypted files). > It's using Dokany, which I guess is similar to an enhanced webdav. > > After F

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Like you, I rotate which methods I use for saving. Sometimes because one method is superior to another, and sometimes just because. The thing that bothers me about tiddlydesktop, and it isn't even an actual error, is that it appears in the icon tray just as a plain square icon. It just feels *u

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
On Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 4:24:52 AM UTC-7, PMario wrote: > > > I'll have to test this. ... Is D:\ a windows network directory, or is it a > "samba mount" to a unix-like system. > > > Yes, it is a network drive, or rather, a drive provided by Cryptomator (cryptomator creates a mount poi

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread TonyM
Mario, Snapshot saves are very useful when designing especialy if the restore to latest snapshot is clear and easy. Backups server more of an everyday guarantee, snapshots are a nice ad hoc option, perhaps just before saving a tiddler with a potential show stopper in it. Love your work Tony

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread TonyM
Mark, Perhaps I misread your paragraph, On another issue, what path can you give fb to tell it to save in an > absolute location? Every path I try gives me the red outline. There are > many reasons a person might not want to save in the same directory as the > original file. For one thing, it

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread PMario
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 10:07:53 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: ... > I wasn't talking about the original source file. I was talking about the > files in twbackups. I want them to save somewhere else. I don't want them > to save in the original files' directory or sub-directory because that will

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread PMario
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 10:07:53 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > No, I'm not talking about the red dialogue. I'm talking about the download > path directory. It gets outlined with red when you try to put an absolute > directory in. But I see now that I can use ../.. to select some other > di

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread PMario
On Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 4:27:22 AM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > If I set the download directory to C:\, then I can set the backup > directory to /users/mark/temp/twbackups ... the file is saved and the > backup works! > > But if I set the download directory to D:\, and I set the backup direc

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-25 Thread PMario
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 10:07:53 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: ... > On another issue, what path can you give fb to tell it to save in an > absolute location? > OK I see. Absolute position is forbidden by the browser web-extension API. > >> That's not possible (because of browser security c

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-24 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
If I set the download directory to C:\, then I can set the backup directory to /users/mark/temp/twbackups ... the file is saved and the backup works! But if I set the download directory to D:\, and I set the backup directory to /temp/twbackups ... the file is saved, but the backup appears in a

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-24 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Customize and change folders ... where did you get that? -- 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 view this dis

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-24 Thread TonyM
Mark, Perhaps you understand the following but for clarity. Marios solution is one of the available ones, and takes a reduced dependencies approach buy working with the permissions that the browser gives to a tiddlywiki file. Your desire to customise and change folders is understandable but by

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-24 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Ok, keep in mind that I'm talking about setting the download directory to a root directory, like C:\. On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 12:59:21 PM UTC-7, PMario wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 6:55:45 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: >> >> I was having trouble with one specific file. file-backups w

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-24 Thread PMario
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 6:55:45 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > I was having trouble with one specific file. file-backups wanted to revert > to a "save-as" dialog. > Please check your browser option: "Always ask you where to save files" .. It should be _not_ checked. > I finally got it to

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-24 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
I was having trouble with one specific file. file-backups wanted to revert to a "save-as" dialog. I finally got it to save by opening from file explorer. This gave the fb warning that there were two versions open. Then I could use the 2nd version and save. I'm thinking there was some background

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-24 Thread PMario
On Monday, March 23, 2020 at 5:38:02 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > It's unclear. Did you test *saving* using a different root ? > file-backups *doesn't* have a "root" setting. If you open a file in a subdirectory it will be automatically saved back to this directory. The only directory setting in

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-23 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
It's unclear. Did you test *saving* using a different root ? On Monday, March 23, 2020 at 8:47:12 AM UTC-7, PMario wrote: > > On Monday, March 23, 2020 at 4:32:16 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: >> >> I could be wrong, but it appears to have lost the ability to set a root >> directory (e.g. C:, D:) as t

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-23 Thread PMario
On Monday, March 23, 2020 at 4:32:16 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > I could be wrong, but it appears to have lost the ability to set a root > directory (e.g. C:, D:) as the download site. > I did just test it with Windows10 and used drive E:\ as the default download location in the browser option

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-23 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
I could be wrong, but it appears to have lost the ability to set a root directory (e.g. C:, D:) as the download site. On Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 2:35:58 AM UTC-7, PMario wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > edit > Version 0.4.0 is active at: > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-21 Thread FrD
Hi PMario, Works fine for me (windows 10, firefox 74.0) Thanks a lot ! Le samedi 21 mars 2020 11:50:57 UTC+1, PMario a écrit : > > On Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 7:36:18 AM UTC+1, Jon wrote: >> >> Thanks for your work on this, mario. >> > > You are welcome! > It should be easier now, to make new

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-21 Thread PMario
On Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 7:36:18 AM UTC+1, Jon wrote: > > Thanks for your work on this, mario. > You are welcome! It should be easier now, to make new updates and let users know. have fun! mario -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" grou

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-20 Thread Jon
Thanks for your work on this, mario. Regards Jon On Friday, 20 March 2020 18:35:00 UTC, PMario wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > file-backups V0.4.0 it's active now. > > Feedback can be sent here or at GitHub [1] > > Latest Info: https://pmario.github.io/file-backups/news/latest and the > Homepage: http

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-20 Thread PMario
Hi Folks, file-backups V0.4.0 it's active now. Feedback can be sent here or at GitHub [1] Latest Info: https://pmario.github.io/file-backups/news/latest and the Homepage: https://pmario.github.io/file-backups/ got a new theme. ... Will probably change again in the future. Video about the "W

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-20 Thread PMario
Hi folks, I did finish my last tests with FireFox 74 on Windows 10, ubuntu 18.04 and Android 9 on LG V20. Everything seems to work as expected. ... So the signed Version V0.4.0 will be uploaded soon. There will be a "signing" delay. I'll post again, when it is online. have fun! mario -

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-19 Thread Jon
Ah, ok. Thanks Jon On Thursday, 19 March 2020 20:33:01 UTC, PMario wrote: > > On Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 9:26:40 PM UTC+1, Jon wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Is version 4 available now? >> > > Nope, I will upload V0.4.0 on late Friday evening. Where we have the > biggest chance for less users. > So yo

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-19 Thread PMario
On Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 9:26:40 PM UTC+1, Jon wrote: > > Hi, > Is version 4 available now? > Nope, I will upload V0.4.0 on late Friday evening. Where we have the biggest chance for less users. So you will probably have the new version on Saturday. -mario -- You received this message

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-19 Thread Jon
Hi, Is version 4 available now? If I go to addons, it shows I have version 0.3.5 installed but also that there are 'no updates found'. Do I need to install by a different route? Regards Jon On Thursday, 19 March 2020 19:43:40 UTC, PMario wrote: > > > > On Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 2:39:48

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-19 Thread PMario
On Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 2:39:48 PM UTC+1, David Gifford wrote: > > Oh! Now I see. Because I have it installed, the page shows a remove button > with a garbage can icon. > > I think I am safe from the MARIOVID-4.0 virus because I always close my > browser after using it. Is that correct?

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-19 Thread David Gifford
Oh! Now I see. Because I have it installed, the page shows a remove button with a garbage can icon. I think I am safe from the MARIOVID-4.0 virus because I always close my browser after using it. Is that correct? Blessings, On Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 4:53:59 AM UTC-6, PMario wrote: > > On

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-19 Thread PMario
On Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 5:10:11 AM UTC+1, David Gifford wrote: ... > I went to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/file-backups/ >

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-18 Thread David Gifford
Hi Mario I went to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/file-backups/ but I don't actually see a download button there. What do I have to do on that page? On Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 3:35:58 AM UTC-6, PMario wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > TLDR; This post is important for you, IF your P

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-18 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 2:39:01 AM UTC-7, PMario wrote: > > @Jeremy or @Eric > Can you please pin this thread? Thx. > -m > This topic has been pinned. Unless otherwise requested, it will be unpinned on March 31 (two weeks from now). That should give enough time for all interested partie

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-18 Thread PMario
bump -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d

[tw5] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] file-backups plugin will be updated at: March 20th - Browser restart required!

2020-03-11 Thread PMario
HI, @Jeremy or @Eric Can you please pin this thread? Thx. -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 view this