Re: [tw5] Safari does not render linked images

[Chris Helm]

Hi Jeremy, thanks very much for such a prompt response.  I'm glad to find 
that it's not me.  Best regards, Chris

On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 8:32:43 PM UTC+1, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
> Hi Chris
>
> I can confirm the problem. The same problem occurs with putting <img src="
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/3j94lvbwqubk0kn/IMG-20200605-WA0008.jpeg?dl=1"/> 
> into a plain HTML tiddler, so I think this is a peculiarity of Dropbox and 
> Safari, rather than TiddlyWiki.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy
>
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> On 17 Jun 2020, at 17:53, Chris Helm <chri...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> 
> Hello all, 
>
> I'm a relative newbie with Tiddlywiki and I'm struggling with the 
> following problem.  A search of this site and Google in general doesn't 
> indicate that it's been addressed already so could I ask for your help with 
> it please?  
>
> I'm using Tiddlyspot to host a TW5 file that publishes the results from a 
> continuing series of games that I've been playing solo during lockdown, 
> with the idea that a few, interested friends can follow the progress.  The 
> Tiddlywiki can be found here http://nyikancrisis.tiddlyspot.com.
>
> To keep the footprint of the Tiddlywiki file as small as possible, I've 
> avoided embedding imagery in the file.  Instead I've linked the images from 
> my Dropbox account using this link syntax: [img[
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/3j94lvbwqubk0kn/IMG-20200605-WA0008.jpeg?dl=1]]
>
> Everything is working perfectly except that no one using Safari on any 
> Apple device can see the pictures, they simply don't render.  
>
> One of my friends has suggested that this is to do with Safari and it's 
> 'Cross Origin Restrictions'.  I'm reading up on this at the moment (here's 
> an example 
> https://www.webdavsystem.com/ajax/programming/cross_origin_requests/).  
> If I'm interpreting this correctly, it seems that I will have to insert 
> some Access Control headers into the Tiddlywiki file, which is well beyond 
> my skill level at the moment.
>
> So my questions are these.  Has anyone in the group encountered this 
> problem before and, if so, identified a solution that works for TW5?  Am I 
> in any way on the right track to a solution?
>
> I'd be grateful for any suggestions you may offer.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Chris
>
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