Jan In TW-Scripts there are some examples uses HTML5 embed to embed text, video or audio,...
I am not sure, but may be helpful or shed some lights into this case. See for example: Embed text and object in Tiddlywiki <https://kookma.github.io/TW-Scripts/#Example%2019%3A%20Embeding%20Video:%5B%5BExample%2019%3A%20Embeding%20Video%5D%5D%20%5B%5BExample%2014%3A%20Embeding%20Media%5D%5D> --Mohammad On Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 6:42:38 PM UTC+4:30, Jan wrote: > > Hello Tony, > thanks a lot for your interest. I think the ability to work with external > ressources would enable us to new and "unothodox" Uses of TiddlyWiki. > Unorthodox because they contradict the single file concept of TW. > This is why importing the .txt is not the solution. > https://szenio.de/Test/post/Posttester/Jan_Test.txt is created by a php > which allows students to post to the wiki and to modify the posts during > the session see https://szenio.de/Test/post/Posttester. The posts are > then shown on the sidebar and I am importing into a mod of admls Mentat you > find here: http://szenio.de/pin. (On the Desktop you can drag an entry to > the pin and show it...) It is all work in progress so i did not show it to > the group yet.) > > So this is why I need a new way to > -display txt-files configurably > -use them inside widgets (like converting them it them into tiddlers) > -and it would be great it I could make them *refresh* on click. > > Best wishes Jan > > > Am 10.04.2019 um 05:42 schrieb TonyM: > > jan > > I would like this as well, If we could only access the content of an > external text file we could easily interrogate the status of something that > say a server process set or another user deposited. > > I believe using the html object to display a file should provide us the > opportunity if not with a button click or trigger, it is after all on the > screen in front of us, I can use the mouse to select and copy it so why can > I not get a TiddlyWiki process to capture it. I believe a refresh of the > tiddler does refresh the file from disk. > > However not withstanding the value I see in this, Perhaps there is another > way to achieve what you are after. Have you considered importing the text > file, or giving each student their own wiki and exporting/importing > tiddlers created by their username? > > Importing from external resources > > Try this - Go to TiddlyWiki.com then use import and rather than provide a > local file provide the following url > https://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/index.html > This will open the whole prerelease wiki and you can select one or all > tiddlers to import. > > I tested also importing a text file such as > https://psat.com.au/tiddlywiki/Readme.txt and it worked > > The Browse widget also works for html/tiddlywiki files but not for txt > files > > Perhaps you could build an independant process to collect all the students > text files and create a local copy then use <$browse multiple> and select > all the text files and import them in one step > > Also > In the pre-release there is a local storage and an Innerwiki plugin that > may solve a number of related needs. > > Regards > Tony > > On Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 7:44:45 AM UTC+10, Jan wrote: >> >> Hello, >> I still was not able to solve this problem... >> Should I use a macro or a widget to display external .txt-files >> I want to >> -display txt-files configurably >> -use them in widgets (like converting them it them into tiddlers) >> -and it would be great it I could make them refresh on click. >> >> I made an attempt on http://szen.io/Test/ to solve the Problem but I am >> stuck... >> >> best wishes Jan >> >> >> Am 29.03.2019 um 23:44 schrieb Jan: >> >> Hi Jed, Hi everybody! >> I am beginning to grasp the difference of widgets and macros which I >> mixed up on http://szen.io/Test/ would you propose to make a widget or >> a macro to display refreshing txt.files... >> Have you found a solution? >> >> Best wishes Jan >> >> >> >> Am 27.03.2019 um 17:54 schrieb Jed Carty: >> >> My last post may be almost completely wrong. It is one way that you could >> handle the problem but I think that your example is not far from working. >> One problem you have is you are mixing a javascript macro with a widget, >> the two are different and having pieces of both is causing trouble. >> >> I will look at this for a bit longer and I may have something to help a >> little at least. >> -- >> 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/93e8c566-ece0-451d-80f9-40d998b6b9ef%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/93e8c566-ece0-451d-80f9-40d998b6b9ef%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- > 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] <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > 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/3dfc4c75-ee7b-4566-8a0c-8bdbebb424e0%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/3dfc4c75-ee7b-4566-8a0c-8bdbebb424e0%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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