Re: uploading files

["littlebrothertimmy" <littlebrothertimmy@...>]

By the way: uploading from Firefox still doesn't work, but I was able do it in Safari.

--- In piecepack@yahoogroups.com, Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@...> wrote:
>
> OK, I just looked at your Pisi page. Here is what I think you're
> trying to do (what you should be doing).
>
> 1. Create a page called Pisi.pdf.
>
> http://www.ludism.org/ppwiki/Pisi.pdf
>
> 2. Click "Edit this page".
>
> 3. Click "Replace this text with a file".
>
> 4. Click "Choose file". Upload your file.
>
> 5. Click "Save". Your new file URL will be:
>
> http://www.ludism.org/ppwiki/download/Pisi.pdf
>
> Note the "download" part of that URL.
>
> If you try this, and still can't get it to work, please email it to
> me, and I'll upload it right away.
>
> Ron
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@...> wrote:
> > You know, you can just email it to me, and I'll upload it.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 2:02 PM, littlebrothertimmy
> > <littlebrothertimmy@...> wrote:
> >> Hi Ron,
> >>
> >> My OS is Mac OSX (10.5.8)
> >> The browser I'm using is Firefox (3.6.3).
> >> As far as I know they are both the latest updates.
> >>
> >> I will try it with Safari first. If that doesn't help, I'll try it on the Windows laptop.
> >>
> >> Thanks for the advice.
> >>
> >>
> >> Roger
> >>
> >>
> >> --- In piecepack@yahoogroups.com, Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi Roger,
> >>>
> >>> You appear to be doing everything right, but your operating system
> >>> and/or browser are not telling the server the right MIME type, which
> >>> should look something like application/x-pdf (off the top of my head)
> >>> for a PDF file. What operating system and browser are you using? I
> >>> recommend trying another browser, and then moving to a different
> >>> computer if that doesn't work.
> >>>
> >>> Opening the server to any and all MIME types is something of a
> >>> security risk, and I'm not prepared to do it for now, but people
> >>> should definitely tell me about other MIME errors, and I'll work on
> >>> them.
> >>>
> >>> Ron
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 6:57 AM, littlebrothertimmy
> >>> <littlebrothertimmy@> wrote:
> >>> > Hi all,
> >>> >
> >>> > It's been a while since I've added stuff to the wiki. Last time I did  was before the crash of the site. Now that the new site is online and some changes have been made, I can't seem to figure out how to add a file to a gamepage.
> >>> >
> >>> > I've written an adaptation to Corné van Moorsels Isi. All went well untill I tried to upload the file. Seems like you can only try to add a text or a file. When I tried to add the file, I got an error message saying "Files of type application/x-unknown are not allowed". It was just a pdf...
> >>> >
> >>> > Can someone tell me how to add a file with this new system on the wiki?
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks!
> >>> >
> >>> > Roger
> >>> >
> >>> >
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> > Ron Hale-Evans ... rwhe@... ... http://ron.ludism.org ... (206) 201-1768
> >    Mind Performance Hacks book: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596101534/
> >  The proteiform graph itself is a polyhedron of scripture. (Finnegans
> > Wake 107:08)
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> Ron Hale-Evans ... rwhe@... ... http://ron.ludism.org ... (206) 201-1768
>     Mind Performance Hacks book: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596101534/
>  The proteiform graph itself is a polyhedron of scripture. (Finnegans
> Wake 107:08)
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