[Tb] Linking files

From: Carl Jester <cjester__AT__peladon.com>
Date: Fri Mar 05 2004 - 15:01:50 EST

on 3/5/04 12:03 PM, Lee Phillips at lee__AT__lee-phillips.org wrote:

>> So, my question regarding this quote: what File Button?
>
> It's illustrated in the PDF manual that comes with the distribution:

So it is. I did look there before, but I think I was searching for "link"
which didn't do what I wanted.

> in the
> note text window, there are a few widgets on the bottom: the little script
> icon that runs an attached script, the web button, etc. The second from the
> left is the file link button.

Thanks, that's very helpful.

> The only way that I know of to make a file link
> is to drag and drop from the Finder to this widget; I wish there were a more
> general way, as it's not always convenient to have the file exposed in the
> Finder.

Suddenly those nifty tools from Marc-Antoine Parent look extremely useful.
Fortunately what I'm doing is low-volume "serious" hobby photos, not
high-volume vacation snaps, so dragging files around won't be that much
trouble.

> Note that you should have the latest version if you intend to use this, as it
> fixes a bad bug regarding file links that I identified in earlier versions;
> see the archives of the first few weeks of this mailinglist if you want the
> details.

2.1 was out when I bought Tinderbox, so I should be safe there.

Thanks,
Carl
Received on Fri Mar 5 15:01:50 2004

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