Thank you Mark. TimP On Fri, 25 Jan 2019 at 17:47, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < [email protected]> wrote:
> OK. Don't do what I said. The "source" field just documents the original > source. > > If you want to point to an external file, you will need to make a field > "_canonical_uri" and put the path to your external image there. > > You can learn about it here: > > https://tiddlywiki.com/#ExternalImages > > -- Mark > > On Friday, January 25, 2019 at 9:44:04 AM UTC-8, Mark S. wrote: >> >> Actually, I'm wondering if "source" is new. I thought external files were >> in field _canonical_uri . >> >> You can make your own source field. Put in a URL with a path to the >> image. Change the tiddler type to reflect the image type. >> >> -- Mark >> >> On Friday, January 25, 2019 at 9:28:18 AM UTC-8, TimP wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> The tiddler 'Motovun Jack.jpg' on https://tiddlywiki.com/ has a field >>> 'source'. >>> I do not have such a field available in the field drop down. I thought >>> my version 5.1.11 might be the problem. >>> >>> I downloaded a new empty.html. Tried to create an image tiddler but >>> 'source' field is not available. >>> >>> I am guessing that this is not longer a standard plugin? >>> >>> thanks in advance. >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 25 Jan 2019 at 16:37, Tim Pizey <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> I get it now, I think that the documentation could be improved here, I >>>> did assume that that was a local file url not a tiddler. >>>> >>>> cheers >>>> Tim >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, 25 Jan 2019 at 15:49, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Tim, >>>>> >>>>> You can't transclude external resources, such as images. >>>>> >>>>> I can see where your confusion comes from, though. In the docs you see: >>>>> >>>>> {{Motovun Jack.jpg}} >>>>> >>>>> which looks like a regular file name. But actually what is happening >>>>> there is that it is transcluding a tiddler, >>>>> that happens to have a name that looks like a file name. If you go to >>>>> tiddlywiki.com and put "motovun" in the search box, >>>>> you can navigate to the actual tiddler, "Motovun Jack.jpg" >>>>> >>>>> A lot of the tiddlers, especially system tiddlers, look like file >>>>> paths, which cause me a bit of confusion at first. >>>>> >>>>> Good luck! >>>>> -- Mark >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, January 25, 2019 at 7:11:04 AM UTC-8, TimP wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> On Windows 10/chrome I downloaded an image to the same directory as >>>>>> my TW. >>>>>> >>>>>> This works: [img[burnStrawman.jpg]] >>>>>> >>>>>> This does not: {{burnStrawman.jpg}} >>>>>> >>>>>> Documented here: >>>>>> https://tiddlywiki.com/static/Images%2520in%2520WikiText.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Nothing shows in the JS console log. >>>>>> >>>>>> Am I doing something wrong? >>>>>> >>>>>> cheers >>>>>> Tim >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> 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/02c45709-a063-4d94-bdbb-740285de6ee7%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/02c45709-a063-4d94-bdbb-740285de6ee7%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Tim Pizey - http://tim.pizey.uk/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tim Pizey - http://tim.pizey.uk/ >>> >> -- > 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/9908738b-6791-46be-a8e7-7db80fae7b7b%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/9908738b-6791-46be-a8e7-7db80fae7b7b%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Tim Pizey - http://tim.pizey.uk/ -- 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/CAArDntgWePqd-oJPEqc3-Qu16wZU%2BiPEiTFtVQTcjTLfpA%2Bb1w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

