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[Mario Daniel Carugno <carugnom@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, it worked !

I don't know what you mean by
 I suggest to extract the content of the zipfile rather to c:\tools\ditaa
then into Program Files….

I've just copied ditaa to c:\tools (doing nothing in Program Files), and
followed the remaining steps.
Now ditaa plugin is 'checkable'

Thanks !!!

2015-08-10 8:40 GMT-03:00 Güven, Ugur Murat <murat.gueven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> this is indeed a bit confusing.
>
>
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> 1.       to get Ditaa to work, you need to download ditaa from here first:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/ditaa/
> à I suggest to extract the content of the zipfile rather to
> c:\tools\ditaa then into Program Files….
>
> 2.       You need to install Java for Windows (which you probably already
> have)
>
> 3.       As you are using the portable Zim version, Dita seems not be
> activatable in the plugins menu, even if you add c:\tools\ditaa into PATH
>
> You can’t find the ditaaeditor.py file within the portable zim version, as
> it is only available in the source packages.
>
> 4.       I attached the ditaeditor.py file, already changed the dotcmd
> entry pointing to c:\tools\ditaa
>
> 5.       Save this file into %appdata% \zim\data\zim\plugins\
>
> 6.       Activate in plugins within Zim
>
> 7.       Start from Insert menu
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>
>
> Regards,
>
> Murat
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> *From:* Mario Daniel Carugno [mailto:carugnom@xxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Montag, 10. August 2015 13:06
> *To:* krisztianmukli@xxxxxxxx
> *Cc:* Güven, Ugur Murat; Zim
> *Subject:* Re: [Zim-wiki] Where I install ditaa plugin ?
>
>
>
> I don't have any 'ditaeditor.py' file ...
>
> I'm using a portable zim desktop, but I think it should be the same, right
> ?
>
>
>
> In some manual page says that plugins should be copied to python's
> site-package folder
>
>
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> *If a plugin is distributed as a separate python module, it should be
> installed*
>
> *such that zim can find it. For use specific plugins you can install them*
>
> *Python's "per user site-package directory".*
>
>
>
> *For example for python 2.6 this folder is:*
>
> *Unix (including Mac OS X): ''~/.local/lib/python2.6/site-packages''*
>
> *Windows: ''%APPDATA%/Python/Python26/site-packages'*
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>
>
> So, do I need to have Python installed for running plugins ?
>
> It's confusing so far ...
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> 2015-08-10 5:19 GMT-03:00 Mukli Krisztián <krisztianmukli@xxxxxxxx>:
>
> Hi, I use this method:
>
> 1. Copy ditaa somewhere (e.g. *C:\Program Files (x86)\Ditaa) *and add
> that directory to the PATH
>
> 2. Edit *C:\Program Files (x86)\Zim Desktop
> Wiki\zim\plugins\ditaaeditor.py *file in a text-editor (notepad, for
> example)*:*
>
> Find an comment (or delete) next line (somewhere in the top of the file):
>
> dotcmd = ('ditaa')
>
> replace it or add to the next line:
>
> dotcmd = ('java -jar "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Ditaa\\ditaa0_9.jar"')
>
> 3. That's it, restart Zim and check Ditaa-plugin.
>
>
>
> Best regards
>
> *Mukli Krisztián*
>
> On Mon, 10 Aug 2015 09:57:21 +0200, Güven, Ugur Murat <
> murat.gueven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> %appdata% then \zim\data\zim\plugins
>
>
>
> If the directories do not exist, you need to create them.
>
>
>
> I think, I will build a little plugin which helps importing plugins…
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Murat
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Zim-wiki [mailto:zim-wiki-bounces+murat.gueven=
> ts.fujitsu.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Mario Daniel Carugno
> *Sent:* Montag, 10. August 2015 01:45
> *To:* Zim
> *Subject:* [Zim-wiki] Where I install ditaa plugin ?
>
>
>
> Hi there
>
>
>
> I'm running Zim on Windows, and want to try the ditaa plugin.
>
> I've downloaded ditaa, which is just a jar file
>
> But I don't know where to copy it in order to be recognized by Zim
>
> First I've put it in the same directory where the book is.
>
> Then I've copied it in a directory in the path variable
>
> Nothing worked.
>
> So, where is the right location for plugins ?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> --
>
> *Mukli Krisztián*
>
> *tel: +3631 313 2094*
> *mail: krisztianmukli@xxxxxxxx <krisztianmukli@xxxxxxxx>*
> *web: www.mukli.hu <http://www.mukli.hu>*
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