I don't suppose he's willing to release the source ... or sell it? -- Thanks
On Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 6:22:59 AM UTC-7, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > Ciao Mark, Luis et al., > > I received a reply from the developer of AndTidWiki about his intentions > for its future development. He replied ... > > "currently I do not plan to update AndTidWiki" >> > > Best wishes > Josiah > > On Wednesday, 11 July 2018 08:56:40 UTC+2, Luís de Sousa wrote: >> >> Dear Mark et al., >> >> I went to great strides trying to get AndTidWiki going, but it is >> designed in such a way that is simply unusable. For instance, by forcing >> file storage in the sdcard, it makes impossible the creation of a symlink >> to a synchronised folder. >> >> Since it is not open source, and has lacked maintenance for five years, >> my advice to the community would be to drop it from list of supporting >> applications. >> >> Cheers. >> >> On Tuesday, 10 July 2018 16:02:24 UTC+2, Mark S. wrote: >>> >>> I don't suppose the code was ever made public? >>> >>> I'm pretty sure all it needs is some replacement permissions. Starting >>> around 4.2 Google started enforcing various permission restraints (this was >>> disastrous for some uses). >>> >>> AndTidWiki probably needs to have the new permissions. It also probably >>> needs to present itself as an editor rather than just as an HTML viewer in >>> order for Google Dive and ownCloud to work. >>> >>> -- Mark >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 5:32:29 AM UTC-7, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >>>> >>>> UPDATE: -- the link to the developer's site is not currently >>>> resolving: http://mgsimon.de/android/andtidwiki/ so can't check to >>>> read the user group. >>>> >>>> -- the last revision date is reported as variously in >>>> 2013 and 2015. >>>> >>>> It sounds very much like its broken on Android 8. >>>> >>>> Josiah >>>> >>>> >>>>> Just an FYI There is a small user group for AndTidWiki that might be >>>>> worth looking at to see if its got other clues about the apparent Android >>>>> 8 >>>>> problem. >>>>> >>>>> I can't find it off hand. The developer does respond, but slowly, from >>>>> what I remember when I read it some months ago. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Josiah >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, 10 July 2018 14:05:19 UTC+2, LDL wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have the same problem on Android 8.0. The AndTidWiki application is >>>>>> quite old and even if working correctly with local folders and files >>>>>> it's >>>>>> not detected by the system as a possible candidate to view the html >>>>>> files >>>>>> and so it's not shown in the open with dialog of many file-sync apps (I >>>>>> tried box and onedrive). On Dropbox it appears as a candidate, but >>>>>> then gives another erro >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/TiddlyWiki/l04GTYt0DjM/Y4bftguABgAJ>r, >>>>>> probably related to the way Dropbox handles the internal storage. >>>>>> >>>>>> Il giorno martedì 10 luglio 2018 11:27:27 UTC+2, Luís de Sousa ha >>>>>> scritto: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Mark, thank you for your reply. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Could you please provide more details to your answer? When I tap on >>>>>>> a HTML file AndTidWiki does not appear as an option in the "open >>>>>>> with..." >>>>>>> menu. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Monday, 9 July 2018 21:10:08 UTC+2, Mark S. wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My solution, but may not work on newer phones, is to run the >>>>>>>> AndTidWIki app. (well, I'm using dropbox and not ownCloud). You click >>>>>>>> on >>>>>>>> the file and then choose AndTidWiki to run. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Good luck, >>>>>>>> -- Mark >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Monday, July 9, 2018 at 11:24:22 AM UTC-7, Luís de Sousa wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I am new to TiddlyWiki, I appreciate very much its technology >>>>>>>>> agnostic paradigm and am convinced it is the right tool to manage my >>>>>>>>> notes. >>>>>>>>> I also need to access my notes from both my computer (Linux) and my >>>>>>>>> phone >>>>>>>>> (Android). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have successfully created Wiki files with Firefox and >>>>>>>>> TiddlyDesktop on my computer, that are then automatically >>>>>>>>> synchronised to a >>>>>>>>> ownCloud server. On my phone the ownCloud client synchronises these >>>>>>>>> files >>>>>>>>> correctly and I am able to open them with the browser. However, I am >>>>>>>>> unable >>>>>>>>> to edit the Wiki files with either Firefox or Chrome on the phone. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> How can I edit on Android these TiddlyWiki files synchronised from >>>>>>>>> ownCloud? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. 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/045ddaa3-a528-4215-842e-7b69fed48bde%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
