Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. I was using 5.1.22. After upgrading to 5.1.23 I can use the pencil edit button. I think I'm ready to start adding external images now. Thanks again for your help and the plugin!
On Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 11:21:57 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > @Nathan what version of TW are you using? You need 5.1.23+ > > [image: Screenshot 2021-05-21 062059.png] > > If you are using 5.1.23, close the preview to see the "pencil" edit button > to rename the image being imported. > > On Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 11:43:01 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > >> Thanks for your help. I thought the import UI would have the ability to >> name the imported tiddler. I checked the TiddlyWiki docs and only find this >> page dealing with tiddler imports >> https://tiddlywiki.com/#Importing%20Tiddlers but it doesn't contain any >> information about naming tiddlers on import. >> When I paste an image from the clipboard this is what I'm seeing and I >> can't find a way to name the tiddler. >> >> [image: Screenshot - 5_20_21 , 4_36_56 PM.png] >> On Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 3:58:48 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> The import UI lets you rename the file before you import. Remember to >>> include the file extension in the name. >>> Once the file has been saved in the files/ folder there is no further >>> affordance for renaming it. >>> >>> On Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 10:49:32 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for that. After restarting the node.js server I was able to >>>> import an image as an _canonical_uri linked file. The file was named >>>> files/image.png. Is there a way to rename the file or choose the file name >>>> on import? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Nathan >>>> >>>> On Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 11:54:49 AM UTC-5 [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nathan, have you restarted the node.js server after installing the >>>>> plugin? >>>>> >>>>> If so, check the browser console for any error messages. >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 6:45:45 PM UTC+2 [email protected] >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Saq, I've installed this plugin in my node.js TW. I can see the >>>>>> additional check boxes on the import tiddler and there is an additional >>>>>> 'Save as external file' button on my tiddlers. Unfortunately, when I >>>>>> drag / >>>>>> drop images or copy / paste images an external file is not created nor >>>>>> is >>>>>> the _canonical_uri field set. Instead it seems to create a embedded >>>>>> image >>>>>> just as it did before. Are there any additional setup or workflow >>>>>> changes I >>>>>> need to do in order to use this plugin to add images as external files? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Nathan >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 5:21:10 AM UTC-5 [email protected] >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Peter, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This would mean: when I drag an image or PDF (prio 1 and 2 for me) >>>>>>>> into TW, a tiddler opens (as now) but the binary is stored to the >>>>>>>> default >>>>>>>> media folder and the tiddler contains the canonical-URI. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This plugin allows for exactly this workflow for TW on node.js >>>>>>> For a single file TW, the obstacle is that the browser does not >>>>>>> allow the necessary access to the local file system due to security >>>>>>> concerns. At minimum you would need something like TiddlyDesktop or a >>>>>>> browser extension to enable this kind of access. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The top solution - to go one step further :-) - would be to >>>>>>>> automatically transclude the new tiddler at the current position of >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> editor, when an image is imported. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is in the works. In the meantime you may find this thread to be >>>>>>> of interest: >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/ueeaCHA7hI0/m/2Ujwl1TABAAJ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saq >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/012b460f-dc70-4d99-b748-af2d8a7a0c46n%40googlegroups.com.
