diff --git a/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js b/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js
index fabbeb035..d02d98417 100644
--- a/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js
+++ b/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ Command.prototype.execute = function() {
 		wiki = this.commander.wiki,
 		filter = this.params[0],
 		template = this.params[1],
-		outputPath = this.commander.outputPath,
-		pathname = path.resolve(outputPath,this.params[2]),
+		pathname = path.resolve(this.commander.outputPath,this.params[2]),
 		type = this.params[3] || "text/html",
 		extension = this.params[4] || ".html",
 		deleteDirectory = (this.params[5] || "") != "noclean",
@@ -44,19 +43,14 @@ Command.prototype.execute = function() {
 	if(deleteDirectory){
 		$tw.utils.deleteDirectory(pathname);
 	}
+	$tw.utils.createDirectory(pathname);
 	$tw.utils.each(tiddlers,function(title) {
 		var parser = wiki.parseTiddler(template),
 			widgetNode = wiki.makeWidget(parser,{variables: {currentTiddler: title}});
 		var container = $tw.fakeDocument.createElement("div");
 		widgetNode.render(container,null);
 		var text = type === "text/html" ? container.innerHTML : container.textContent;
-		var export_path = null;
-		if($tw.utils.hop($tw.macros,"tv-get-export-path")) {
-			export_path = $tw.macros["tv-get-export-path"].run.apply(self,[title]);
-		}		
-		var final_path = path.resolve(outputPath,(export_path || encodeURIComponent(title)) + extension);
-		$tw.utils.createDirectory(path.dirname(final_path));
-		fs.writeFileSync(final_path,text,"utf8");
+		fs.writeFileSync(path.resolve(pathname,encodeURIComponent(title) + extension),text,"utf8");
 	});
 	return null;
 };
diff --git a/core/modules/widgets/image.js b/core/modules/widgets/image.js
index 47618aad8..afa8b447b 100644
--- a/core/modules/widgets/image.js
+++ b/core/modules/widgets/image.js
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ ImageWidget.prototype.render = function(parent,nextSibling) {
 		tiddler = this.wiki.getTiddler(this.imageSource);
 	if(!tiddler) {
 		// The source isn't the title of a tiddler, so we'll assume it's a URL
-		src = this.getVariable("tv-get-export-image-link",{params: [{name: "src",value: this.imageSource}],defaultValue: this.imageSource}) || this.imageSource;
+		src = this.imageSource;
 	} else {
 		// Check if it is an image tiddler
 		if(this.wiki.isImageTiddler(this.imageSource)) {
diff --git a/core/modules/widgets/link.js b/core/modules/widgets/link.js
index 64c075843..ff7209ec4 100755
--- a/core/modules/widgets/link.js
+++ b/core/modules/widgets/link.js
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ LinkWidget.prototype.renderLink = function(parent,nextSibling) {
 	var wikiLinkTemplateMacro = this.getVariable("tv-wikilink-template"),
 		wikiLinkTemplate = wikiLinkTemplateMacro ? wikiLinkTemplateMacro.trim() : "#$uri_encoded$",
 		wikiLinkText = wikiLinkTemplate.replace("$uri_encoded$",encodeURIComponent(this.to));
-	wikiLinkText = this.getVariable("tv-get-export-link",{params: [{name: "to",value: this.to}],defaultValue: this.to}) || wikiLinkText.replace("$uri_doubleencoded$",encodeURIComponent(encodeURIComponent(this.to)));
+	wikiLinkText = wikiLinkText.replace("$uri_doubleencoded$",encodeURIComponent(encodeURIComponent(this.to)));
 	domNode.setAttribute("href",wikiLinkText);
 	// Set the tooltip
 	// HACK: Performance issues with re-parsing the tooltip prevent us defaulting the tooltip to "<$transclude field='tooltip'><$transclude field='title'/></$transclude>"