SRF88, copy and paste the sharelable link of your image on Google Drive as field value
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 11:13:12 PM UTC+4:30, Mohammad wrote: > > SRF88, > > 1. create a new tiddler > 2. add a field called: _canonical_uri > 3. copy and paste the sharelable link of your image on Google Drive as > field value > 4. save and see what happen > > The plugin seems to create such a tiddler. See this instruction if you > failed: > https://support.awesome-table.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002196665-Display-images-from-Google-Drive > > --Mohammad > > > On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 10:33:23 PM UTC+4:30, SRF88 wrote: >> >> I'm on Mac. >> >> Everything happened as per the download instructions. Though when I tried >> it again I realised that the file had been given a .txt extension. I >> deleted the additional extension and when I dragged and dropped I was >> prompted to save and refresh, which I did. The plugin is now in the plugin >> tab - perfect. >> >> I created an image using a 'shareable link' but I just get a '?' icon >> instead of my image. I will see if I can work this out. >> >> Thank you for all of your help! >> >> On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 5:06:07 PM UTC, Mark S. wrote: >>> >>> Did the tid download, per the instructions, do you see it in your >>> downloads directory? >>> >>> Did you drag the file again, and drop it when the green bar appeared? >>> Did you see the green bar? >>> >>> After your dragged and dropped, did a tiddler appear called $:/Import? >>> >>> In that tiddler, did you click on "Import" ? >>> >>> I forgot to ask -- are you on Windows? >>> >>> On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 9:52:47 AM UTC-7, SRF88 wrote: >>>> >>>> No it is not. >>>> >>>> I know I've done something wrong here - sorry. >>>> >>>> Your help is much appreciated. >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 4:39:15 PM UTC, Mark S. wrote: >>>>> >>>>> When you go into settings, plugins, is the new plugin listed? >>>>> (Creates External image tiddler from google drive file link) >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 9:16:50 AM UTC-7, SRF88 wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for your quick response Mark >>>>>> >>>>>> I followed your instructions using an empty TW. A new icon did not >>>>>> appear in the tools tab? >>>>>> >>>>>> I will make sure to use shared images on GD. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 3:16:08 PM UTC, Mark S. wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think that plugin just helps you wrap shared images appropriately. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To download from GH, click on the "tiddlers" folder. Then click on >>>>>>> the $__plugins_zimiarh_extimg.tid link. Right click on the "Raw" >>>>>>> button and then select "save link as" to download the tiddler. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Find the downloaded tiddler and drag and drop into your TW file (a >>>>>>> green bar should appear as you drag, that tells you it's ok to drop). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Import the tiddler. Save your TW file. Reload. A new icon appears >>>>>>> over in the sidebar, that will help you create links to SHARED images >>>>>>> on >>>>>>> gdrive. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> HTH >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 7:48:07 AM UTC-7, SRF88 wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> First of all, apologies for the simple question but I am quite far >>>>>>>> out of my comfort zone here. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have been using TiddlyDesktop for a while, I use a lot of photos >>>>>>>> to illustrate my note taking so I use inks to external photos. To make >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> TiddlyWiki more accessible I have experimented with moving it to >>>>>>>> Google >>>>>>>> Drive, this has been successful using Tiddly Drive BUT i cannot figure >>>>>>>> out >>>>>>>> how to link my images. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have come across this plugin that might help >>>>>>>> https://github.com/zimiarh/tiddlywiki-external-image but have no >>>>>>>> idea how to install it! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Or is there a more simple way of linking external images on Google >>>>>>>> Drive? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sorry if this question has been answered before, I had a search and >>>>>>>> could not find the answer. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Any help would be much appreciated. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sam >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/e9f7f772-0553-42ed-8f3b-dcd233541152%40googlegroups.com.
