This. On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 9:26:24 AM UTC-5, Mark S. wrote: > > TW on node.js doesn't serve images. The fact that node.js can serve images > is totally irrelevant until someone writes a version of TW on node.js that > does. > > The thing is, if you start having to run a server, you no longer have a > simple solution. In fact, you could run any of a half dozen wikis or > content managers which would all have true databases and virtually > unlimited size allowances. The charm of a single-file, no-install, > runs-everywhere solution would be gone. > > Mark > > On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 6:59:25 AM UTC-7, Arlen Beiler wrote: >> >> Node serves images. Chrome apps might be able to as well if done right, >> but never tried. Any server-type solution will be able to serve images. >> >> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:49 AM, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Much of the world spends their computing times on tablets and smart >>> phones. Some models can run a terminal (mine can't) if you want to spend a >>> lot of time fiddling with that sort of thing -- but by then you no longer >>> have a simple, easy to use turnkey solution. >>> >>> It still doesn't address the images problem which is a non-starter for >>> me. >>> >>> -- Mark >>> >>> On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 6:43:11 AM UTC-7, Arlen Beiler wrote: >>>> >>>> This is true, but on windows it is very easy to run a portable version, >>>> and may be on Linux as well, I'm not sure. I'm pretty sure that covers >>>> most >>>> of our users, though I realize it doesn't cover everyone. But isn't that >>>> already a problem with TiddlyFox and TiddlyChrome? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:14 AM, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> If TW on node.js served up images and other files, that might be >>>>> almost acceptable. Of course, you would still have problems when away >>>>> from >>>>> your home node.js server. >>>>> >>>>> Mark >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 4:39:49 AM UTC-7, Arlen Beiler wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> If someone knew how to do it, they would have. My TiddlyChrome plugin >>>>>> is the easiest way that I know of for Google Chrome. One thing I have >>>>>> not >>>>>> explored is whether I can have the user select a folder and then edit >>>>>> any >>>>>> file in that folder. Other than that (which is a good option) I don't >>>>>> know >>>>>> of any way to save in Chrome. >>>>>> >>>>>> However, "Never say it can't be done. Someone might actually believe >>>>>> you." This is so true when it comes to technology. >>>>>> >>>>>> Now the best option I see outside of chrome would be to run a node >>>>>> store.js file in a certain folder and it would serve that folder on >>>>>> localhost and allow saving. That would work in any browser and would >>>>>> work >>>>>> fine in a localhost or local network environment. I haven't taken the >>>>>> time >>>>>> to put that together yet, but it is very possible. It would work >>>>>> identical >>>>>> to how my current https://twcloud.github.io/tw5-dropbox/ works, >>>>>> possibly and could also be configured to do automatic backups. >>>>>> >>>>>> Those are my thoughts. >>>>>> -Arlen >>>>>> >>>>>> Never say it can't be done. Someone might actually believe you. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 12:04 PM, @TiddlyTweeter <[email protected] >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Firefox looks like its chosen to die for a while. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Its userbase is shrinking month by month. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Its ALREADY a minority report. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In November this year its goes over to WebExtensions. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> By that time how will it differ from Chrome with market share >>>>>>> already? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Would it be best if TiddlyWiki could have an OFFICIAL add-on to save to >>>>>>> at least one browser easily? The browser MOST users use? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thoughts, only >>>>>>> slightly >>>>>>> in >>>>>>> advance. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Josiah >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/084dd598-24fd-4a09-8d0b-288c547450fd%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/084dd598-24fd-4a09-8d0b-288c547450fd%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/4d33a4c5-09cc-46d9-bf8f-b03295a816d0%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/4d33a4c5-09cc-46d9-bf8f-b03295a816d0%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b74a588f-3c74-4f80-936d-7e70023ef923%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b74a588f-3c74-4f80-936d-7e70023ef923%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >>
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