That is indeed useful, thanks! I decided on using TiddlyDrive, which seems to be working pretty well for me so far. The downside is the (apparent) absence of mobile support. One hurdle at a time though. :)
Thanks. On Monday, May 18, 2020 at 4:30:56 PM UTC-7, Mark S. wrote: > > Hello and welcome, > > When you're set up to "save" via GH, it does nothing to save to your local > file. It's sort of like you have to pick one or the other. There are > various other saving options for saving to your local system. AFAIK, none > of them operate at the same time as the GH saver. > > The simplest way to save a local copy is to go into your saver plugins > (under settings, plugins, savers) and delete your user name or password > from the GH saver. Now click on the red check icon and your browser will > save a copy of your file to your browser's download directory. If you > already have a copy of your file there, it will save your file as a > numbered copy. > > In terms of a nearly seamless use, you can set up github to serve up your > tw file. Search for "github pages". Your file will then have a url like: > > https://myname.github.io/myfiles/stroll.html > > You an then set up the GH saver to push your saves to the equivalent > location in your GH .io repository. Whatever device you're on, just browse > to https://myname.github.io/myfiles/stroll.html, refresh, pop in the GH > password token, and you're off and running. Save your changes. Then when > you go to other device, just browse the url again and there you have it. > Whenever you need a local copy, just disconnect the GH saver, click on the > check mark, and you'll have a local copy in your download directory. > > If you make changes to your local copy, you can reconnect the GH saver, > and push them back to GH. > > HTH > > > > > On Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 9:22:32 AM UTC-7, Flan Mou wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Aspiring Roam refugee here, trying to get started with TiddlyWiki and >> specifically Stroll. >> >> I'm a bit confused with my sync and saving options. My use case is that I >> need sync between computers (and mobile). >> >> I managed to set up to push to Github repo and that works. When I hit the >> Save button, the remote repo updates but the local html file doesn't. Am I >> doing something wrong? Furthermore, it's not clear how I should do pulls >> from the repo to get updates. >> >> Then I read in the dev documentation something about SyncAdaptor and I >> started to think that "Saving" isn't the thing I want. So now I'm a bit >> confused. >> >> Surely this is a common enough usage model that someone else has a clean >> method to: >> - Simultaneously save the local html file and push to the remote repo. >> - Pull from the remote repo to refresh the local html file (without doing >> command-line git commands). >> >> Thanks! >> > -- 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/ff58201f-2113-46ab-bf58-2361d2ea3d8e%40googlegroups.com.
