Thank you. You're right - there appears to be some info on this at $:/plugins/OokTech/Bob/Serving Files I'll post here again for the record if I figure it out.
On Monday, February 25, 2019 at 7:58:07 PM UTC-7, Mark S. wrote: > > > You might double check the documentation for Bob. I'm pretty sure you have > to configure where your files live on the server, and maybe the virtual > path that your tiddlers use. > > I think node can serve up files now too, but you also have to configure > the path for external resources. > > You can use any directory below your TW directory for tiddlyserver. Since > I'm not in an environment where I have to worry about concurrency, that > works out pretty good. > > -- Mark > > > On Monday, February 25, 2019 at 6:02:48 PM UTC-8, Dave wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm having difficulty getting an external pdf to load in a Bob instance >> of TW5. I have the file both in the images folder (inside "tiddlers") and >> also the main tiddlers folder. >> >> I have the field _canonical_uri as being *TW-Variables-etc.pdf* or as >> *images/TW-Variables-etc.pdf *and the type set as application/pdf but >> the pdf "fails to load" >> >> I've also tried the following paths, none of which work: >> >> ./images/TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> ../images/TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> /images/TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> ./TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> ../TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> /TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> >> /home/david/SyncthingFolders/Bob/TiddlyWiki5/Wikis/BobWiki/tiddlers/images/TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> >> this fails without any indication (just a blank tiddler): >> >> file:///home/david/SyncthingFolders/Bob/TiddlyWiki5/Wikis/BobWiki/tiddlers/images/TW-Variables-etc.pdf >> >> >> I've read conflicting accounts as to whether this should work in the Node >> version of TW. >> >> Is there an obvious mistake I'm making? >> >> or perhaps an alternative way of doing this (maybe via html markup)? >> >> >> Thanks, >> - Dave >> > -- 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/0dfd1735-75d7-4780-8f08-ba1f62854b4a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
