Hi Eric, Thank you for a very complete and fast answer.
I'll look into Tiddlyspot. On Friday, September 12, 2014 6:48:39 AM UTC+2, Eric Shulman wrote: > > On Thursday, September 11, 2014 6:13:31 PM UTC-7, Andrew Ashling wrote: >> >> I'm considering buying a Chromebook. >> Is there any progress re saving TW-Classic in Chrome. >> > > TWClassic uses the TiddlySaver.jar Java applet to provide local file I/O > functions for Chrome (on PC and Mac). TiddlySaver was recently updated to > work with the latest update to the Java engine that affected permissions > for local file I/O with signed vs. unsigned applets. > > Unfortunately, Chromebook does not support native Java applets, so > TiddlySaver can't be used there. However, as of version 2.8.1 (June 2013), > TWClassic provides a fallback handler that uses the browser's built-in > "download-and-save" mechanism when no direct file I/O method is available. > This works by re-assembling the TW target file from the current runtime > memory, and then simulating a "download" event to send the file image to > the browser so that it can then prompt you as to where you want to save the > file. If you select the same path/filename as the current document, it > will overwrite it, saving the changes to the local file. Note that this > fallback handler does *not* automatically create backup files, but it does > allow you to give a new filename to the current document each time it is > saved, so you can manually avoid overwriting the "original" document > content until you are satisfied that the new changes are correct. > > Alternatively, is there a comprehensive, easy-to-follow how-to for >> installing TW-Classic on your own domain. >> > > The easiest way to publish a TWClassic document is to simply upload the > file to your website hosting space, and name it "index.html". This is > exactly how updates to http://classic.tiddlywiki.com (and > http://tiddlywiki.com) are published. Once you've uploaded your > TWClassic index.html file, anyone visiting your domain will automatically > be presented with the complete TWClassic document for viewing in > "read-only" mode. You can then periodically update the hosted document by > editing a copy on your local computer, and then uploading it to your > domain, replacing the previous index.html file. > > If you want to edit the hosted document directly online, or allow your > visitors to edit the document, then a more involved solution is needed. > Generally, this requires some custom plugins installed in the TWClassic > document to provide an "upload" handler that replaces/extends the default > file I/O handlers. In addition, some kind of server-side script or service > is needed to receive the uploaded file data and store it in the desired > location. One system that has implemented this type of solution is > http://www.TiddlySpot.com, which provides 3rd-party hosting for both > TWClassic and TW5 documents. There should be some documentation (and a few > people on this group) who can help you with setting up TiddlySpot-like > services on your own domain. > > enjoy, > -e > Eric Shulman > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios > > YOUR DONATIONS ARE VERY IMPORTANT! > HELP ME TO HELP YOU - MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO MY "TIP JAR"... > http://TiddlyTools.github.com/fundraising.html#MakeADonation > > Professional TiddlyWiki Consulting Services... > Analysis, Design, and Custom Solutions: > http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#Contact > -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
