Hi Donald,
Thank you! Yes, I also use Tiddlywiki on locale machine using Node.js
I see empty PDF tiddlers as explained by Atronoush for his image tiddlers!
The address is always created as localhost/pdfs/filename

where pdfs come from the prefix I set in tiddlywiki.files

--Mohammad


On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 11:44:17 AM UTC+3:30, Donald Coates wrote:
>
> Assuming you are using locally and not from a web server I would assume it 
> is the same answer as above.  I always have to fiddle with the canonical 
> uri prefix to get it to point in the correct direction, since the tiddler 
> is really just a placeholder that points the browser to where the file is 
> actually located.
>
> On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 2:47:16 AM UTC-4, Mohammad wrote:
>>
>> I tried the same example here:
>> https://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/#tiddlywiki.files%20Files
>> like you I get the pdf tiddlers created but nothing is displayed!
>>
>> Seems something goes wrong!
>>
>> Hope Donald share his finding if he was successful.
>>
>> --Mohammad
>>
>> On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 9:31:35 AM UTC+3:30, Atronoush wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Donald,
>>>  I have the same problem. See my file structure where there few tens of 
>>> .jpg pictures are loctaed in a folder (picture) in the same folder with 
>>> mywiki (wiki)
>>>   
>>> -- pictures
>>> -- myWIki
>>> -- -- tiddlywiki.info
>>> -- -- tiddlers
>>> -- -- -- images
>>> -- -- -- -- tiddlywiki.files
>>>
>>>
>>> ant my tiddlywiki.files is as below
>>>
>>>     "directories": [
>>>         {
>>>             "path": "../../../pictures",
>>>             "filesRegExp": "^.*\\.jpg$",
>>>             "isTiddlerFile": false,
>>>             "fields": {
>>>                 "title": {"source": "basename-uri-decoded"},
>>>                 "created": {"source": "created"},
>>>                 "modified": {"source": "modified"},
>>>                 "type": "image/jpeg",
>>>                 "tags": ["$:/tags/AttachedFile"],
>>>                 "text": "",
>>>                 "_canonical_uri": {"source": "filename", "prefix": 
>>> "pictures/"}
>>>             }
>>>         }
>>>     ]
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> When I start the wiki, I see all image tiddlers have been created 
>>> successfully. but not image is shown.
>>>
>>> This is the structure of one image tiddler
>>> title:IMG_20160403_172207.jpg
>>> _canonical_uri: pictures/IMG_20160403_172207.jpg
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>>
>>> I appreciate to share your experience if you have been successful in 
>>> loading several images from local disk in this way.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 8:10:55 AM UTC+3:30, Donald Coates wrote:
>>> Jeremy!!!!!!   That was the solution!!!!
>>>
>>> Sorry for the exclamations but I have dumped a lot of time obsessively 
>>> trying to figure this out.  It has been constructive playtime I hope 
>>> because I'm starting to get a sense of just how powerful the server can be 
>>> beyond just serving the files, but I was beginning to despair.  I have been 
>>> playing with tiddlywiki.file in other contexts and have no idea why I did 
>>> not apply it here.
>>>
>>> You have truly saved my sanity.
>>>
>>> This was part of a more complex task I was trying to achieve which I 
>>> will write up later in case it might help others like Beckstrom.
>>>
>>> Again - thank you for your advice and this wonderful tool.
>>>
>>> Donald
>>>
>>

-- 
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/msgid/tiddlywiki/d12ea4f2-0d1a-4e17-8ee2-330217224acf%40googlegroups.com.

Reply via email to