I had to add the fileURLPrefix (undocumented) before it would work.  

Having to serve images from one location is a bit limiting, when you may 
have Wikis in multiple locations.

Thanks
-- Mark

On Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 2:22:19 AM UTC-7, Jed Carty wrote:
>
> Mark,
>
> I am not sure what you mean by 'at the top' and 'at the bottom', but there 
> is a known bug with the port numbers that can happen when you allow it to 
> auto-increment ports https://github.com/OokTech/TW5-Bob/issues/24
>
> To make images serve you have to set the filePathRoot which is the root 
> path served by the static file server. The default mime is listed in the 
> serving files documentation 
> https://github.com/OokTech/TW5-Bob/blob/master/Documentation/Serving%20Files.tid
>  
> but that was just updated to fix some errors, it had an incomplete listing 
> for the mimeMap and it said the default url prefix was file instead of 
> files.
>
> And if there isn't a filePathRoot entry than serving files doesn't work, 
> it has to be enabled by setting a filePathRoot.
>
> I have no idea what 'virtual addresses' are supposed to be, the files are 
> served in the normal way by a webserver.
>
> Here are the steps that I just did to make the file server work:
>
> 1) Download BobEXE for your system (or set up the plugin version, it makes 
> no difference but this is faster for testing)
> 2) Start it and open up the root wiki
> 3) Go to the $:/ControlPanel
> 4) Go to the Bob Settings tab in the control panel
> 5) Go to the Manual Settings tab in the Bob Settings tab
> 6) At the bottom of where the settings are listed click the last + button, 
> name the key (the smaller text entry field) filePathRoot and give it the 
> value (the longer text entry field) that is where you have the files you 
> want to serve (in my case /home/inmysocks/pictures)
> 7) Click the check button under the text entry fields
> 8) Click the Update Settings button
> 9) Under the Server Actions tab click Shutdown Wiki
> 10) Restart the wiki
> 11) Make a new tiddler and put in [img[./files/01.jpg]] (assuming you have 
> a picture called 01.jpg in the folder listed in the filePathRoot)
>
> it does look like there is a bug here where if you do something that saves 
> the manual settings again it may stop serving files until the server is 
> restarted again.
>

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