I tried to tweak the width of the Story river and ended up not being able to click on the controls to the right hand side. Is there a simple explanation anywhere of how to make the Story River wider aso that I can make more use of the screen?
Regards Adrian On Sunday, April 21, 2019 at 6:54:14 AM UTC+1, S. S. wrote: > > > The below relates to settings in the: Control Panel >> Appearance >> Theme > Tweaks > > It is interesting that an *empty.html* has a "*Fixed story, fluid sidebar*" > while tiddlywiki.com uses a "*Fluid story, fixed sidebar*" > Though this post is not about that anomaly > <https://www.dictionary.com/browse/anomaly>, I hope someone will take it > up at some point. > > > I remember that this was very confusing for me as a beginner. I tried in > vain to change the *Story right*, *Story width*, *Tiddler width*, & *Sidebar > breakpoint*, in vain, wondering why I was stupid. It never occurred to me > I had to change the *Sidebar layout* from "Fixed story, fluid sidebar" to > "Fluid story, fixed sidebar" !! > > It took me over 6 months before I figured out how to mimic the behaviour > of the TiddlyWiki on tiddlywiki.com - which I believe is a much more > standard layout - a small area for navigating and a big area for > viewing/editing. > > Because of the confusion I faced as a beginner, as part of the TiddlyWiki > for Beginners > <https://00ss.github.io/help/Adding-a-table-of-contents-to-the-sidebar.html> > series I am working on trying to make the below tiddler on tiddlywiki.com > a little clearer. > > How to widen tiddlers (aka storyriver) > <https://tiddlywiki.com/#How%20to%20widen%20tiddlers%20(aka%20storyriver)> > > The last line of the tiddler says: > > *You will also probably want to change the sidebar breakpoint to something >> larger than the story river, unless you don't mind the sidebar floating to >> the top of the page.* >> > > If I am not mistaken, the actual behaviour is: > > *You will want to ensure the sidebar breakpoint is smaller than the screen > width ( {{$:/info/browser/screen/width}} px ), unless you don't mind the > sidebar floating to the top of the page.* > > Here are some of my other observations: > > With a: *Fixed Story, fluid sidebar* > > The *Story right* should be larger than the *Story width* or else you > will not be able to click on any sidebar areas on its left side that > overlap the area given to the *Story width*. > > The *Tiddler width* should be less than the *Story Right* or else > Tiddlers will overlap and cover the sidebar. > > Does anyone have any other tips for beginners for Tiddler Width / Sidebar > Width setup? > > 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/f58a3770-7b19-4ad7-b86d-e9cd7e8c64b7o%40googlegroups.com.
