I’ve made a brief post to Beaker Browser’s mailing list: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beaker-browser/9m8pQXshSeo/discussion <https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beaker-browser/9m8pQXshSeo/discussion>
Best wishes Jeremy. > On 21 Dec 2016, at 12:27, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected]> wrote: > > By the way, sadly, Beaker Browser is macOS only at the moment :( > >> On 21 Dec 2016, at 12:19, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> I’ve now created a preliminary Dat file saver that works with Beaker Browser: >> >> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/commit/a20da9f5303fdd52a54d61b231450c2aa35d3804 >> >> <https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/commit/a20da9f5303fdd52a54d61b231450c2aa35d3804> >> >> A testament to the API, this is by far the shortest of the savers currently >> supported by the core. >> >> The saver is available in the latest prerelease build at >> http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease <http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease> >> >> So, here are full instructions for getting things up and running with the >> new saver: >> >> 1. Download and install the Beaker Browser from https://beakerbrowser.com/ >> <https://beakerbrowser.com/> >> 2. Download index.html from http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/index.html >> <http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/index.html> (or download and rename >> http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/empty.html >> <http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/empty.html>) >> 3. Run Beaker, and if necessary open a tab to beaker:start >> 4. Click the cloud icon in the left column >> 5. Click the green “New” button >> 6. Enter the details of your site >> 7. Click the link “select them manually” and upload the index.html file you >> downloaded in (2) >> 8. View the site by clicking on the link to index.html; it should open in a >> new tab >> 9. Try out creating tiddlers, and saving changes >> >> Let me know how you get on, >> >> Best wishes >> >> Jeremy >> >>> On 21 Dec 2016, at 11:26, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Beaker Browser (https://beakerbrowser.com <https://beakerbrowser.com/>) is >>> a very interesting new browser forked from Chromium that adds the ability >>> to serve sites to other browsers over a peer-to-peer network. It seems like >>> a perfect fit for TiddlyWiki. >>> >>> The browser can host a number of sites, each of which is a bundle of files >>> and folders. They are served on a protocall called “Dat”, where the URLs >>> look like this: >>> >>> dat://eaec2913b78d11a81a68775068fb3107e9029b746e7cbc6d1a1926190c9f6f05/index.html >>> >>> <dat://eaec2913b78d11a81a68775068fb3107e9029b746e7cbc6d1a1926190c9f6f05/index.html> >>> >>> My Beaker Browser will serve that URL to other browsers; other Beaker >>> Browsers can view the site, and fork it. >>> >>> I’ve made a brief video that demonstrates how to get up and running in the >>> most basic way: >>> >>> https://youtu.be/SFf3BkxmrCQ <https://youtu.be/SFf3BkxmrCQ> >>> >>> The video doesn’t show an extremely neat feature called “Live Reload” where >>> clients get automatically reloaded when the site changes. >>> >>> The next step is to use the Dat API to create a saver module for TW5 so >>> that one can edit and save directly. The resulting user experience will be >>> just like TiddlyFox; saving will just work. >>> >>> If it’s not clear that I’m quite excited, I think this is the distributed >>> TiddlySpot that we’ve been waiting for. The nice simple API would make it a >>> great platform for TWederation, for example: >>> >>> https://beakerbrowser.com/docs/apis/dat.html >>> <https://beakerbrowser.com/docs/apis/dat.html> >>> >>> If you’re interested to try it out, install the software and try the dat: >>> URL I gave above. Create your own site and post the URL here. >>> >>> Best wishes >>> >>> Jeremy. >>> >>> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWikiDev" 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/tiddlywikidev. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywikidev/3C0BB355-834A-4E9E-8FE3-5E40BDCFECB8%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
