If you create a desktop shortcut you can drag a file on that shortcut and
the app should open the file. You can also copy the shortcut, right-click
and click properties, then append the file path to the "target" field. You
may need to use absolute paths. Environment variables might work. You
should be able to google that info.

On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 12:12 PM, @TiddlyTweeter <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Ciao Arlen
>
> Quickly after my last message I sorted myself out. I noticed that Chrome,
> on clicking on the TiddlyChrome in chrome://apps, opens a separate window
> and file finder and that is where you load the TW you need to have ability
> to save to. I now got it working and found I could pin the "app window"
> separately from the launching Chrome, such that's independent of it.
>
> Clicking on that pinned item AFTER I closed it, it again presents me with
> the file-finder. Is there anyway to have it always load a TW on start
> rather than have to use the file-finder everytime?
>
> Its good to know there is more than one method around for file saving. I
> did find it a bit confusing to get running. I think that maybe a short
> video could help beginners better grasp how to do it?
>
> Now I better understand how TiddlyChrome works I can see its a viable
> alternative to TiddlyFox.
>
> Thanks for making it!
>
> Best wishes
> Josiah
>
> On Thursday, 11 May 2017 16:30:55 UTC+2, @TiddlyTweeter wrote:
>>
>> Ciao Arlen
>>
>> *MY BASICS*
>>
>>    - Chrome 58.0.3029.110, Portable Apps version on Windows 7
>>    - TiddlyChrome 0.6 Beta from https://github.com/Arlen22/tid
>>    dly-chrome-app/releases/tag/0.6
>>    <https://github.com/Arlen22/tiddly-chrome-app/releases/tag/0.6>
>>    - Using the recipe at ... http://www.tech-recipes.com
>>    
>> <http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/47717/chrome-apps-extensions-and-user-scripts-cannot-be-added-from-this-website/>
>>    to intsall a "crx" that is not in the marketplace.
>>
>> Install as follows ...
>>
>>
>> *INTSTALLAGE STEPS*
>>
>>
>>    1. Download TiddlyChromeApp.crx
>>    
>> <https://github.com/Arlen22/tiddly-chrome-app/releases/download/0.6/TiddlyChromeApp.crx>
>>    2. In Chrome navigate to chrome://extensions/
>>    3. Open Windows Explorer to drag and drop the crx into the extensions
>>    page.
>>
>> It installed :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>    - BUT when I click on this icon in the apps page the page closes???
>>
>>
>> I am unclear what to do next.
>>
>> Best wishes
>> Josiah
>>
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