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
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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