Hi jvc

> thanks for the reply!
>
> the feature i am seeking is most closely aligned with the TiddlyFox
> solution, but this is a solution only for firefox (which is my current
> browser of choice, but maybe in the future it won't be)...
>

I do intend to create a Chrome equivalent of TiddlyFox. It won't be able to
work in the same way as TiddlyFox as Chrome doesn't give extensions access
to the file system, but I have some ideas for making it useful.


>
> what i am thinking is to run tw5 as a server locally and then use the
> bookmarklet solution (i assume that bookmarklet would work with locally
> served tw5).
>

Yes. Actually this is one of the main use cases that drove my interest in
making possible to run TW5 as a local server.

Best wishes

Jeremy


>
> thanks!
> -jvc
>
>
> On Monday, June 10, 2013 2:58:58 AM UTC-4, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
>> Hi JVC
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback, and sorry for the late reply; I think you've
>> actually anticipated my answers.
>>
>> I plan to create a bookmarklet that inserts a UI into the current page to
>> let the user choose/modify a snippet, and then pushes it to a TW5 server
>> over HTTP. It would function similarly to Ben Gillies' TiddlySpace
>> bookmarklet:
>>
>> http://tiddlybookmarks.**tiddlyspace.com<http://tiddlybookmarks.tiddlyspace.com>
>>
>> I also intend to extend the TiddlyFox addon for Firefox so that it can
>> snip straight into a single file TiddlyWiki. (Browser extensions can "see"
>> across all tabs, so it becomes possible to push the snippet straight into
>> the tab holding your chosen TiddlyWiki document).
>>
>> I've done some work on drag-and-drop from browser windows to TW5; I'd
>> like to be able to drag images straight into TW5. However, current browsers
>> don't implement the drag and drop spec sufficiently to do this.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 11:45 AM, jvc <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> i asked this question over at the other tiddly group, but perhaps this
>>> would be a better place to ask...
>>>
>>> *i am curious if the new tiddlywiki5 will be able accept info from a
>>> bookmarklet for snipping web content that you want to save to the wiki?
>>> for instance... i am browsing the web and in the same browser i have my
>>> tiddlywiki5 open and i see something interesting on a website so i click on
>>> my bookmarklet and it grabs the site (or selected text) and automagically
>>> creates a new tiddly with the content from the site in my tiddlywiki.
>>>
>>> if it can not handle it by itself... would it be possible to set it up
>>> with a local server to do something like that?*
>>>
>>> ...it seems like the new version can be run as a server, so perhaps this
>>> is possible???  is there any tutorials available for getting tiddlywiki5
>>> running under node.js and using it as a server?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> -jvc
>>>
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