# Latest **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md?page=171 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) **Page:** 172 --- ## [Why won't my homepage preview?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/why-wont-my-homepage-preview/45561)
**Author:** [@llederer](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/llederer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/why-wont-my-homepage-preview/45561 "2024-12-09T23:20:54Z")
Hi, I’m using RapidWeaver Classic v9.3.4. I’ve been working on a website redesign. My new project file uses Foundry v3 (unfortunate timing!) and has never been published. The issue: For some reason the home page will not… --- ## [Drag & Drop from Finder, Undo, etc](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drag-drop-from-finder-undo-etc/45558)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drag-drop-from-finder-undo-etc/45558 "2024-12-09T19:54:19Z")
When using Elements one thing that strikes me is how ‘unMac-like’ it is. It’s currently impossible to drag and drop images from the Finder onto a page unless there’s an image element there already, and then if you do dro… --- ## [Font sizes differ between Elements and Safari preview](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/font-sizes-differ-between-elements-and-safari-preview/45556)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/font-sizes-differ-between-elements-and-safari-preview/45556 "2024-12-09T19:43:07Z")
I’ve just been playing around with the ‘typography element’ (it needs some love) and noticed that there is a discrepancy between what Elements shows in the editor (smaller text) vs what is displayed in the Safari preview… --- ## [Is Elements Really WYSIWYG?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-elements-really-wysiwyg/45539)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-elements-really-wysiwyg/45539 "2024-12-09T18:32:48Z")
I believe Elements is much more WYSIWYG than a lot of other website development apps, but is it enough? My main argment for why it is not enough is because it is lacking the one thing that would REALLY make it WYSIWYG a… --- ## [Will Woodgate support excellence. Again](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/will-woodgate-support-excellence-again/45399)
**Author:** [@luckylindy](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/luckylindy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/will-woodgate-support-excellence-again/45399 "2024-12-09T14:23:39Z")
Using Will Woodgate’s (Stacks4Stacks) TopBox lightbox addon, I encountered an issue with it not being able to correctly display a 4:5 formatted video. I sent a note to Will…his amazing customer-centric talents kicked in… --- ## [Not sure if its me or if Elements can accommodate freeform drag and drop](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/not-sure-if-its-me-or-if-elements-can-accommodate-freeform-drag-and-drop/45541)
**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/not-sure-if-its-me-or-if-elements-can-accommodate-freeform-drag-and-drop/45541 "2024-12-09T11:19:52Z")
ok I am in the middle if getting chatgtp to create this, I can do most of this myself but all from sliders, thought I would dry draggable boxes, working adding the ui controls into the code, chatgtp said it could if I pr… --- ## [Elements Manual](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-manual/45542)
**Author:** [@thominator](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/thominator)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-manual/45542 "2024-12-08T16:35:05Z")
Just started to go through online manual. Under Downloading and Installation Step 1 refers to Finder menu when you mean Apple menu. Step 2 is specific to Sequoia (Sonoma doesn’t show this). When you mention “mobile firs… --- ## [Interface suggestion](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/interface-suggestion/45543)
**Author:** [@MikeSA](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MikeSA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/interface-suggestion/45543 "2024-12-08T16:03:31Z")
A small thing, but it is tiring on the eyes: can you makes these captions bolder? They are almost the same wight and emphasis as the subsidiary text. --- ## [Linking paragraph text (a grid item) to another page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-paragraph-text-a-grid-item-to-another-page/44754)
**Author:** [@MikeSA](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MikeSA)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-paragraph-text-a-grid-item-to-another-page/44754 "2024-12-08T15:54:50Z")
I can’t figure out how to do this. Kindly point me in the right direction. Thanks. --- ## [Updating to RW Classic: What's the proper sequence of things to do?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/updating-to-rw-classic-whats-the-proper-sequence-of-things-to-do/43369)
**Author:** [@feuerland](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/feuerland)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/updating-to-rw-classic-whats-the-proper-sequence-of-things-to-do/43369 "2024-12-07T12:33:33Z")
Hi everybody, couldn’t find a post for it, so I ask: I plan to update from RW 8 to RW Classic. I have a couple of websites that I would like to refresh. What’s the proper sequence of things? My plan: 1 - buy RW Classic … --- ## [Preview always crashes - RapidWeaver 8.9.4](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/preview-always-crashes-rapidweaver-8-9-4/45523)
**Author:** [@LBBooth](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/LBBooth)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2024, 12:17am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/preview-always-crashes-rapidweaver-8-9-4/45523 "2024-12-07T00:17:42Z")
No matter what I do in Rapid Weaver as soon as I hit preview, it shuts down, every time. Rapid Weaver 8.9.4 Sonoma 14.6.1 Stacks 5.3.0 Any suggestions? --- ## [Tutorial: Using ChatGPT and Nova to help fix Component coding errors](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tutorial-using-chatgpt-and-nova-to-help-fix-component-coding-errors/45524)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 11:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tutorial-using-chatgpt-and-nova-to-help-fix-component-coding-errors/45524 "2024-12-06T23:46:42Z")
If you’re building external Element Dev Packs, it’s worth using a little AI to help you out. In this tutorial I show you how to use the new “Work with apps” feature in the ChatGPT Mac App and get it hooked up to Nova fro… --- ## [We make quality software](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-make-quality-software/45525)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-make-quality-software/45525 "2024-12-06T12:38:53Z")
Okay, sure I’m a little biased, but this article I just came across really hit a cord with me. I think (and hope) a lot of people here in our little corner of the internet feel the same way :smiling\_face: --- ## [Collections in a Dev Pack](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-in-a-dev-pack/45530)
**Author:** [@Bartje](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bartje)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-in-a-dev-pack/45530 "2024-12-06T21:18:28Z")
Can a custom component that uses collections in the editor be converted into a Dev Pack, since the editor is not accessible there? --- ## [Cant't copy any further Container](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cantt-copy-any-further-container/45526)
**Author:** [@WeaverPixel](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/WeaverPixel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cantt-copy-any-further-container/45526 "2024-12-06T13:25:28Z")
Hi all, I was just a bit in a flow creating a website, but now I was stopped by something strange. I have currently 3 Container on my site acting as a “Section”. When I am duplicating now one of the existing Contain… --- ## [Elements are not visible in viewport, and managing States](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-are-not-visible-in-viewport-and-managing-states/45527)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-are-not-visible-in-viewport-and-managing-states/45527 "2024-12-06T13:16:28Z")
I’m running Elements b23 (23110) and no elements are being displayed in the viewport when added to the page (see screenshot below, also see Invisible.elements file). Also, I’ve been reading about states in TailwindCS… --- ## [Some clarification on Beta update](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/some-clarification-on-beta-update/45506)
**Author:** [@heretix](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/heretix)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/some-clarification-on-beta-update/45506 "2024-12-05T21:36:22Z")
I have Elements b21 (23053) and if checking for update i get “update error” mesage, while today Dan made an announcement about a new update, so I would like to know what’s going on; since I am having cataract surgery I a… --- ## [Beta 23 - Issues](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-23-issues/45502)
**Author:** [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-23-issues/45502 "2024-12-05T17:50:14Z")
@dan Resources - Unfortunately still a pain point :sob: Had to force quit a multitude of times and restart Elements, then after the fifth or sixth time the thumbnails in resources were generated and Elements didn’t hang… --- ## [Manual number entry](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/manual-number-entry/45485)
**Author:** [@mrTablet](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mrTablet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/manual-number-entry/45485 "2024-12-05T17:40:03Z")
Is it possible to get manual setting in addition to using slider? --- ## [Timemachine recovery](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/timemachine-recovery/45512)
**Author:** [@kevino](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/kevino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/timemachine-recovery/45512 "2024-12-05T15:46:24Z")
I was messing about with the snowstorm tutorial and wrecked my project. No worries, I have a Time Machine backup. I recovered the backup and then tried to open it. Elements couldn’t open the file. Weird. Looking at it mo… --- ## [Where does one name the website in elements?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/where-does-one-name-the-website-in-elements/45509)
**Author:** [@macca](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/macca)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/where-does-one-name-the-website-in-elements/45509 "2024-12-05T12:40:05Z")
where do you enter the name of your website in elements??? --- ## [How do I edit a web link](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-edit-a-web-link/45492)
**Author:** [@Mike1962](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Mike1962)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-edit-a-web-link/45492 "2024-12-05T12:11:36Z")
First off, As a very inexperienced builder, I’m loving the ease with which I can build my site! I’ve added a web link to the website of the photographer who took one of my photos (credit where it’s due) I simply cut a… --- ## [Google has found about 410 pages with 1 \*similar server error\*](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/google-has-found-about-410-pages-with-1-similar-server-error/45486)
**Author:** [@OmarKN](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/OmarKN)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/google-has-found-about-410-pages-with-1-similar-server-error/45486 "2024-12-05T08:27:56Z")
Google has found about 410 pages with a similar server error. Here are four examples DOMAIN/index.php/society/light/main/humankind DOMAIN/index.php/religion-islam/about-allah/main/main/religion-islam/revelation/ DOMA… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep50 - Anchor Support](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep50-anchor-support/45412)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep50-anchor-support/45412 "2024-12-04T20:41:34Z")
Hello again, We’ve had a busy week working on MANY things, adding features, and fixing bugs. One much requested feature was anchors… and I’m pleased to say that Elements Beta 22 (due any minute now) will have full ancho… --- ## [SVG Support and Optimization](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/svg-support-and-optimization/45483)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/svg-support-and-optimization/45483 "2024-12-04T18:51:51Z")
Are there any plans to offer optimization options for SVG images. I have spent days trying to figure out just what it takes to get an SVG image to work in Elements and it is daunting. I have also been exploring some of … --- ## [Beta 22 - Text Component Issue](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-22-text-component-issue/45446)
**Author:** [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-22-text-component-issue/45446 "2024-12-04T15:43:43Z")
@dan In the past, double clicking in the text component would then enable editing in the text component. In Beta 22, if you double click in an empty portion of the component, nothing happens. If you double click on tex… --- ## [Link to the Resource folder](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/link-to-the-resource-folder/45491)
**Author:** [@Bartje](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bartje)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/link-to-the-resource-folder/45491 "2024-12-04T12:15:50Z")
When I want to add a property to a custom component where the file is located in the resource folder (for example, an image), how do I reference the resource folder in my template code? I believe I saw it mentioned in o… --- ## [Issue with drop zone maybe](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/issue-with-drop-zone-maybe/45456)
**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/issue-with-drop-zone-maybe/45456 "2024-12-04T11:22:34Z")
@dan if I use Top in a div inside a div Top and Left work no issues in editor or safari if I use the code in a Dropzone Top does not move in editor but in safari, Left works both in editor and safari --- ## [Father Christmas](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/father-christmas/45496)
**Author:** [@Godber](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Godber)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/father-christmas/45496 "2024-12-04T09:54:21Z")
Dear Santa can you please get the gallery component working properly hahahahahaha --- ## [Suggestions on how to refresh my site](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/suggestions-on-how-to-refresh-my-site/45489)
**Author:** [@Buffalostopendarts](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Buffalostopendarts)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 12:56am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/suggestions-on-how-to-refresh-my-site/45489 "2024-12-04T00:56:04Z")
This sounds great all I would like is for someone to look at my site and tell me how to make it better or some hints on how to make it work better [Previous page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md?page=170) [Next page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md?page=172)