TiddlyDesktop
TiddlyDesktop is a special purpose web browser for working with locally stored TiddlyWikis. See http://tiddlywiki.com/ for more details of TiddlyWiki.
See this video tutorial for an overview of installing and using TiddlyDesktop on Windows and OS X:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3Bggkm7paA
It is based on nw.js, a project created and developed in the Intel Open Source Technology Center:
Download and Install
Download the Windows, linux or Mac binary .zip files from:
https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyDesktop/releases
Unzip into a folder and run TiddlyWiki.app or nw.exe and for linux nw
Note that TiddlyDesktop will not work correctly from a Windows UNC network share (eg \\MY-SERVER\SHARE\MyFolder). You should map the network share to a local drive, and run it from there.
Usage
Multiple Configurations
To have separate mutliple instances of TiddlyDesktop (for example, separate Personal and Professional instances), you can pass the --user-data-dir argument. e.g. /opt/TiddlyDesktop/nw --user-data-dir=/mnt/data/TiddlyWiki/config. The property should be a directory to use for holding configuration data.
Developer Tools
The F12 key opens the Chromium developer tools for the current window.
Building
- Run
download-nwjs.shto download the latest nw.js binaries - Download the TiddlyWiki5 repo from https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5 to a sibling directory to the TiddlyDesktop repo called "TiddlyWiki5"
- Run
bld.sh - Execute
output/mac/TiddlyWiki.apporoutput/win/nw.exeoroutput/linux32/nworoutput/linux64/nw