Thanks for explaining, Tobias. Putting the clips online might work because my university has webspace for that.
On Friday, 23 October 2015 04:46:58 UTC-4, Tobias Beer wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > The problem is, that — when you merely serve your presentation on > localhost / 127.0.0.1 — there is no server at this address to serve from > "file:///", be it video, images, whatever type of file you want to access, > it's not accessible using the simple --server command. Even relative paths > won't resolve and retrieve content, because the server is not (yet) ready > to handle those requests somewhat "outside" the context of the wiki, i.e. > your browser requesting a video to render it into the appropriate element. > > Here are two possible ways: > > 1) You can use the --build command to "bake" standalone wikis that you > then open in the browser for viewing-only. this makes those (relative) > paths available to the wiki again as we're actually looking at it on the > "file:///" domain or wherever else you put the whole package deal. So, > place the videos in an output folder where the built wiki finds them and > accept for now that while editing they just won't render in the context of > the --server, so you want to double check your build if it's all properly > referenced. If you avoid any editing via --server, then you can simply just > use build so as to verify the output. > > 3) Another option would be to rely on web-access and to actually put those > video-data on a webaddress which you then refer to in your tiddlers... > doing all the talkytalky to download that content whenever the browser > needs it. > > ~ > > I have no idea what it takes to make the tw --server serve files, at least > in sub-folders of whatever wiki folder / edition is being served. > > Best wishes, > > — tb > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/9e6cbeed-0c80-4592-927e-0124f73b29ff%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
