Mmmhhh sorry, I discovered a very annoying typo in previous send. I did edit the post, but for those using email here is the good versions for the .tid's and .pdf (only140 pages now...) https://send.firefox.com/download/f2b11c6f0dcc233b/#bL4F1OBL1gib8gYiQnbnaA
cheers Sylvain @sycom Le mardi 28 mai 2019 16:28:25 UTC+2, SylvainComte a écrit : > > Hello, > > Maybe spliting it in sub-chapters ? > > I did hack the toc macro to make a book macro. freezes the browser tab > when using the whole wiki (<<book TableOfContents>>)... But not if I uses > book macro for each first level chapter (see TiddlyWiki-Book.tid). I don't > know why... > > It's a bit raw out of the box and needs a lot polishing but works (see > example attached - note i'm behind a proxy firewall so a lot of external > ressources are blocked) - nearly 900 pages!!! Had to put this on a sharing > partner (available only 7 days and 100 downloads. Be fast! ;-) > : https://send.firefox.com/download/f2b11c6f0dcc233b/#bL4F1OBL1gib8gYiQnbnaA > > You may play with it by yourself : get the "book.tid" macro and the > "TiddlyWiki-Book.tid" tiddlers in your own copy. > > cheers > > Sylvain > @sycom > > Le mardi 28 mai 2019 09:24:11 UTC+2, TonyM a écrit : >> >> Folks, >> >> I have built a Linear Table Of Contents that appears in a single >> tiddlywiki, such as it would create a single tiddler with the content from >> the Table Of Contents. Its working well, but It fails due to the size of >> tiddlywiki.com (offline copy). >> >> I can list all the titles but if I transclude the content for each >> tiddler on clicking "done, the result is never displayed. The Wiki seems to >> freezes, and closing the browser the only option. >> >> I wonder if there are some settings that would allow it to work. >> >> Regards >> Tony >> >> On Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 11:13:24 AM UTC+10, TonyM wrote: >>> >>> Hi Tam, >>> >>> It is interesting to read your request. Tell us more how/where you will >>> use the resulting PDF? >>> >>> As Mat points out TiddlyWiki.com is non-linear, it is not a book, it >>> makes full use of an interactive table of contents, search and optional >>> paths. This is better organised that any PDF can be. I have actually built >>> a version of TiddlyWiki.com for the new user but it includes the ability to >>> take notes and more. >>> >>> Unless you plan to print your PDF can I ask where will you read your PDF >>> that you can't instead open the tiddlywiki itself? If you want to read >>> everything in a wiki, perhaps a button to tag each read tiddler with a >>> "read" tag. >>> >>> *Sticking to your original request.* >>> If we come up with a good solution, perhaps others will also use this, >>> not just for tiddlywiki.com. >>> >>> Ideally if we could export it to pdf with the chapter headings in the >>> contents of the pdf and then use the search within pdf it may be almost as >>> easy to read it in pdf. This may actually be possible by generating a HTML >>> tiddler/file with the correct use of headings and sections etc... and >>> feeding this into a good html to PDF converter. >>> >>> But this could need lots of work, but it could be a worthwhile >>> investment as it would be a way to publish the content of TiddlyWiki as a >>> book, and some authors may want this. With careful design the one wiki >>> could contain both the draft and revised versions of a book. >>> >>> *Quick and easy* >>> The quick and easy way is to create a tiddler which transcludes all the >>> content you want to package in your PDF, open that tiddler in a new window >>> and use the browsers print function to print to PDF (assuming you have >>> installed a "print to pdf" printer). Note however to do the whole >>> TableOfContents can be a disaster. see *Transcluding the content you >>> want to package in your PDF* >>> >>> *Transcluding the content you want to package in your PDF* >>> Mark and Sylvain address this in this thread, but the idea of say using >>> the TableOfContents to generate this view may be compromised by some loops, >>> ie a lower tiddler referencing a higher tiddler, resulting in a loop. >>> >>> I have a design pattern I am keen to explore that iterates the whole >>> Table of Contents (TOC) adding a branch field to each tiddler, that >>> contains the path from the Top of the TOC to the current tiddler. If you >>> come to the same tiddler and it already contains a branch then a reference >>> to the tiddler in its branch is given to stop any infinite loops, and >>> repeating content. The Branch could be use as bread crumbs as well. We >>> could also use the kin operator to list all tiddlers not in the TOC as >>> appendices. >>> >>> So I am working on this now. >>> >>> Regards >>> Tony >>> >>> On Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 2:52:11 AM UTC+10, tam wrote: >>>> >>>> I am planning to spend a bit of time learning how to use TiddlyWiki in >>>> more depth and I have tried to get the documentation >>>> <https://tiddlywiki.com/>in a PDF format. >>>> >>>> At first I thought it would be easy - just "Export all" as static HTML >>>> then convert to a PDF. Of course this gives me all the tiddlers in >>>> alphabetical order. This is not much good to me, ideally I would need them >>>> to be in *roughly* the order they appear in the contents menu of >>>> tiddlywiki.com. >>>> >>>> Is there anyway to do this? (I'm guessing probably not). >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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