Ah, of course: absent all the spywarrr... -i mean *personalisation features* (e.g. cookies) built into Chrome & other commercial browsers- TiddlyDesktop gets the cold shoulder from Google web apps. No bug therefore; this is clearly a feature. /w
On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 4:46:18 PM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > Hey, that is mighty fine sleuthing. > > I don't know much about TiddlyDesktop (I live in Google Drive with > TiddlyDrive Add-on). It sniffs to me like it (being a desktop app) can't > get to Google Calendar because it has no way of knowing/passing-along your > Google sign-in when accessing Google Calendar (or something like that.) > > On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 12:30:41 PM UTC-3 ludwa6 wrote: > >> Good thinking Charlie; in fact that doesn't work either - in >> TiddlyDesktop, where i do all my tiddly-diddling, as a rule. >> It does however work fine when i load this instance into Chrome browser. >> Is this a bug in TiddlyDesktop, i wonder? >> >> /walt >> On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 3:50:07 PM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Silly thought: can you grab the iframe code and paste the whole thing in >>> a new tiddler? >>> >>> Just in case my wording isn't quite right, here's a picture of what I >>> mean for you to grab and paste in a new tiddler: >>> >>> [image: Screenshot 2021-04-25 11.47.11 AM - Display 2.png] >>> >>> On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 11:37:31 AM UTC-3 ludwa6 wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Charlie, but it didn't work. Am logged into my gCal, got a good >>>> URL from the "embed code" affordance, but she won't fly: still pulls the >>>> same error. No big deal, i don't really need this feature; it's just a >>>> minor downer to look at the "sad mac" icon (since this is first to load on >>>> default), so i'll just comment-out the option until/unless you find a way >>>> to make it work generically. /walt >>>> >>>> On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 3:08:36 PM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ah poop, I thought I had tested that in incognito mode. Let me look >>>>> into that and get back to ya. >>>>> >>>>> - While checking things out, I did figure out that a publicly >>>>> shared Google Calendar is actually only visible on devices when users >>>>> are >>>>> logged in with their Google accounts. Not logged into your Google >>>>> account, >>>>> you can't access it. Makes sense, I suppose. All about getting >>>>> people >>>>> into the Google ecosystem... >>>>> >>>>> In the meantime: Add a Google calendar to your website >>>>> <https://support.google.com/calendar/answer/41207?hl=en>. >>>>> >>>>> What you'll get is some html code meant to be pasted into a website. >>>>> That code consists of an iframe. Grab that code, paste it somewhere, >>>>> then >>>>> just grab the URL from that code, and use that in this tiddler we are >>>>> playing around with to get a google calendar link for your calendar. >>>>> >>>>> - If you happen to make your TiddlyWiki publicly available, do >>>>> make sure the calendars you embed have intended privacy settings for >>>>> each >>>>> calendar. If your calendar is set as private, embedding your calendar >>>>> in >>>>> your TiddlyWiki is safe: people won't see your calendar items. >>>>> - Aside: In Google Calendar, it is always a good idea to review >>>>> your security settings for each calendar you have created. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 4:00:54 AM UTC-3 ludwa6 wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This would be perfect Charlie, if the Calendar call didn't pull an >>>>>> error ("accounts.google.com" refused to connect"). So, two questions: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. *The band-aid:* How can i modify this calendar call so it's >>>>>> pulling from my own Google Calendar? <option value=" >>>>>> >>>>>> https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?height=600&wkst=1&bgcolor=%23ffffff&ctz=America%2FHalifax&showNav=1&showPrint=1&showTabs=1&showCalendars=1&mode=MONTH >>>>>> ">Calendar</option> >>>>>> 2. *The (minor) surgery:* As a community resource, can you make >>>>>> this downloadable utility to pull from a calendar that's publicly >>>>>> accessible w/o login -ideally one that would support our community in >>>>>> some >>>>>> way (e.g. schedule of upcoming TiddlyWiki Hangouts, if that is still >>>>>> a >>>>>> thing)? Otherwise, comment out that section of code, , i would >>>>>> recommend, >>>>>> with instructions that would enable user to turn the feature on as >>>>>> per >>>>>> point (1) above. >>>>>> >>>>>> I really appreciate @Charlie how you are taking pains- and iterating >>>>>> so rapidly based on user feedback! -to make this great tool really work >>>>>> for >>>>>> everyone. >>>>>> >>>>>> /walt >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 5:57:35 AM UTC+1 [email protected] >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Going from attachments to code posted in posts, I want to make sure >>>>>>> that the latest version I have working is available as something that >>>>>>> can >>>>>>> be imported into any TiddlyWiki. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So my most current version is attached, and it has: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - has an option to display google calendar >>>>>>> - a few sample links to TiddlyWiki.com/static tiddlers >>>>>>> - a few sample links to Wikipedia articles, accessing the mobile >>>>>>> version of wiki pages >>>>>>> - the tiddler is renamed to more generic "Refs" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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