Re: [weewx-user] Unexpected text traffic

2019-06-02 Thread Graham Eddy
is running as you want, set it up as a daemon per instructions (details depend on your operating system e.g. linux derivatives, macOS) - daemons have no stdin/stdout/stderr Graham Eddy > On 3 Jun 2019, at 1:51 am, Jardi Martínez wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 2, 2019, 8:

Re: [weewx-user] Re: have completed migration from wview with lost of customisations

2019-06-19 Thread Graham Eddy
, how long before this alarm can trigger again) mailto (when triggered, action is to send email to comma-separated recipient list) e.g. [[Hot Outside]] metric = outTemp is_rising = true threshold = 30.0, degree_C mailto = 'Graham Eddy ' abatement

Re: [weewx-user] Using Temporal Analysis for Temperature QC?

2019-06-23 Thread Graham Eddy
] range of the variable Graham Eddy > On 24 Jun 2019, at 7:14 am, Thomas Keffer wrote: > > Unfortunately, StdQC can only reject values that are outside of a [min, max] > range. > > However, this would not be a very hard service to write. Something like (NOT >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: have completed migration from wview with lost of customisations

2019-05-13 Thread Graham Eddy
(some?) major errors and stack dumps that way. easy to do with syslogd but the mac’s logging has me baffled. education would be appreciated! Graham Eddy > On 14 May 2019, at 1:18 am, mwall wrote: > > > > On Monday, May 13, 2019 at 10:42:03 AM UTC-4, Graham Edd

Re: [weewx-user] Re: have completed migration from wview with lost of customisations

2019-05-13 Thread Graham Eddy
that fixed it within seconds - now duly registered as a weewx station On Tuesday, 14 May 2019 01:42:05 UTC+10, Graham Eddy wrote: > > looking at weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry, i see: > This will periodically do a http GET with the following information: > station_url

[weewx-user] have completed migration from wview with lost of customisations

2019-05-13 Thread Graham Eddy
i am now operational on weewx after migrating from wview with 12 years of data. lots of customisations: river temperature (extraTemp1), river level (external sensor), wview-style alarms, and steelseries gauges for all the sensors including river i enabled weewx registration of the station

Re: [weewx-user] Re: change archive interval?

2019-05-06 Thread Graham Eddy
after several days running this change on test platform, turned it on yesterday on actual weather station. all is well so far. cheers Graham Eddy > On 7 May 2019, at 9:13 am, gjr80 wrote: > > Hi, > > Provided you are using v3.7.0 or later WeeWX will have no pr

[weewx-user] change archive interval?

2019-05-05 Thread graham . eddy
i have wview data collected since 2007 that i do not want to lose. the archive interval on the VP2 is 30 mins, which is fine for historical recording. wview allows reports to be generated every minute, irrespective of the archive interval i have just realised that weewx ties report generation

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weewx station_url

2019-07-01 Thread Graham Eddy
i ran into this when i installed weewx. ‘register_this_station’ has no effect unless ‘station_url’ is set Graham Eddy > On 1 Jul 2019, at 11:13 pm, Gandalf wrote: > > Thank you for your reply. I edited the entry in the "weewx.conf" > "[StdRestfu

Re: [weewx-user] How to pronounce "WeeWX"

2019-08-12 Thread Graham Eddy
much, much easier to customise! Graham Eddy > On 13 Aug 2019, at 12:24 am, Thomas Keffer wrote: > > The "wee" part refers to my intention to make it a small, simple utility (as > opposed to its predecessor, wview). Unfortunately, it has since grown into >

Re: [weewx-user] How to pronounce "WeeWX"

2019-08-12 Thread Graham Eddy
i pronounce it “wee-wux” with short ‘u' Graham Eddy > On 12 Aug 2019, at 4:49 pm, Michi Kaa wrote: > > I've searched the docs, the forum, the web. > > How is "WeeWX" pronounced? > > Or maybe first: Is "WeeWX" pronounced? Or do yo

Re: [weewx-user] Wind vector direction pointer

2019-08-12 Thread Graham Eddy
vector_rotate (degrees) sets the arrow orientation for progressive vector plots (in “Customization Guide”) Graham Eddy > On 12 Aug 2019, at 4:32 pm, Greg from Oz wrote: > > Does anyone know where the directional pointer in the wind vector graph gets > its orientation

Re: [weewx-user] Delay Weewx at start up or reboot

2019-08-18 Thread Graham Eddy
it is possible to delay weewx for 45 seconds from boot. the method depends upon the type of your operating system and configuration Graham Eddy > On 19 Aug 2019, at 12:43 pm, Timothy L wrote: > > Is it possible to delay weewx at start up or reboot with a cro

Re: [weewx-user] check with IE

2019-08-27 Thread Graham Eddy
erwin, thank you Graham Eddy > On 27 Aug 2019, at 4:43 pm, m...@erwinheger.de wrote: > > and by the way: the Buttons work ;-) > > Erwin > > Am 27.08.2019 um 05:36 schrieb Graham Eddy <mailto:graham.e...@gmail.com>>: > >> could someone

[weewx-user] check with IE

2019-08-26 Thread Graham Eddy
operly. that’s all! thanks ____ Graham Eddy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discu

Re: [weewx-user] rsync fails with host key error in weewx, not from command line

2019-08-21 Thread Graham Eddy
is it same user running ssh manually as weewx runs as? Graham Eddy > On 21 Aug 2019, at 11:29 pm, Chris Richmond wrote: > > Hi, >I'm not new to ssh and all, but this one doesn't make sense. I'm messing > around with > getting a set of hardware t

Re: [weewx-user] day is out of range for month

2019-09-19 Thread Graham Eddy
don’t know enough about specifying timespans within weewx but you can do things like sqlite3> select datetime(dateTime, 'unixepoch’, ’localtime’, ’-1 months’) from archive; and bash$ date -v-1m ____ Graham Eddy > On 19 Sep 2019, at 4:37 pm, gjr80 wrote: > > I had a s

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Porting data from WVIEW

2019-07-30 Thread Graham Eddy
not-quite-right data in the wview db that weewx objected to, probably caused by my patching a few data entries years ago with strings not numbers, which was simple to fix Graham Eddy > On 31 Jul 2019, at 10:50 am, vince wrote: > > On Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 5:23:58

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Porting data from WVIEW

2019-07-31 Thread Graham Eddy
The NOAA files contain data only of interest to US govt so miss extra sensors etc _ Graham Eddy via phone: forgive brevity On Thu, 1 Aug. 2019, 8:31 am Richard Rosa, wrote: > It looks like I have an alternative: > > Thankfully, WVIEW saved a bunch of .txt files for eve

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Porting data from WVIEW

2019-07-31 Thread Graham Eddy
a look at chapter 7 of the wview users guide ( > > http://www.wviewweather.com/release-notes/wview-User-Manual.html#Advanced-wlk > ). I'm pretty sure it's called wview-archive.sdb. > > Or, ask Graham Eddy. > > > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 2:46 PM Richard Rosa > wrote

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Amusing interference with wind speed

2019-08-06 Thread Graham Eddy
i get kookaburras. anemometer arm is ideal height for waiting and pouncing on ground prey. they just spin the arm around when they take off Graham Eddy > On 6 Aug 2019, at 8:27 pm, Peter_F wrote: > > I've noticed an Australian Magpie on the wind vane of my Vantage P

Re: [weewx-user] day is out of range for month

2019-09-19 Thread Graham Eddy
T ____ Graham Eddy > On 19 Sep 2019, at 8:39 pm, Andrew Milner wrote: > > what do sqlite3 and bash return on say 29, 30 and 31 march when one tries to > subtract 1 month? > > > > > On Thursday, 19 September 2019 10:51:04 UTC+3, Graham Eddy wrote: > don’t

Re: [weewx-user] day is out of range for month

2019-09-19 Thread Graham Eddy
"When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less." just be consistent, whether it be ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ by "common sense" Graham Eddy > On 20 Sep 2019, at 4:21 a

Re: [weewx-user] day is out of range for month

2019-09-19 Thread Graham Eddy
sqlite> select datetime('2016-02-29 12:00:00', '-1 years'); 2015-03-01 12:00:00 bash$ date -j '0229120016' Mon 29 Feb 2016 12:00:00 AEDT bash$ date -j -v-1y '0229120016' Sun 1 Mar 2015 12:00:00 AEDT ____ Graham Eddy > On 20 Sep 2019, at 10:30 am, Thomas Keffer wrote: > >

Re: [weewx-user] How to retrieve Davis forecastRule as a text string into my webpage?

2019-11-14 Thread Graham Eddy
snippets from my gauges-lite.js code:// forecast descriptions associated with forecastRule.// one forecast desc per line, the first line corresponds to forecastRule 0var FORECASTRULES_FILE = "forecastrules.txt”;… … var Forecast_list = null;            // table of forecast stringsfunction

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Weewx -> Homepage

2019-11-23 Thread Graham Eddy
… or [[RSYNC]] section Graham Eddy > On 23 Nov 2019, at 9:19 pm, Andrew Milner wrote: > > configure the ftp section of standard reports in weewx.conf > > > > On Saturday, 23 November 2019 11:49:59 UTC+2, Michael Stuhldreier wrote: > Hello everyone :-)

Re: [weewx-user] Removing erroneous rain readings from the database

2019-12-22 Thread Graham Eddy
weewx.sdb sqlite> select datetime(max(dateTime), "unixepoch”, "localtime"), rain from archive; ____ Graham Eddy > On 23 Dec 2019, at 8:51 am, Dana Roode wrote: > > Hello, > > I've had some issues with the rain collector on my Vantage Pro2 this year,

Re: [weewx-user] my weewx high records error value need help how to edit

2020-01-22 Thread Graham Eddy
if you are looking for barometer values higher than 100, then sqlite3 /var/tmp/backup.sdb "SELECT * FROM archive WHERE (barometer > 100);" ____ Graham Eddy > On 22 Jan 2020, at 9:38 pm, Mike Harold Chan wrote: > > I tried these instructions "echo &

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Version 4.0 is (finally) here!

2020-05-02 Thread Graham Eddy
server just to prove i’m running python3.7 via macports in preparation to moving weewx to 4.x :-) Graham Eddy > On 2 May 2020, at 7:37 pm, Greg from Oz wrote: > > ps -ef|grep weewx > > root 29803 1 1 May01 ?00:26:50 python2 > /usr/share/wee

[weewx-user] 4.x logging format

2020-05-02 Thread Graham Eddy
i am trying to change the weewx log format. i have added the following to my weewx.conf, but it has no effect. how should i do it? (weewx 4.0.0 on macos 10.13.6 high sierra). and can i use { style? [Logging] [[formatters]] [[[verbose]]] format = '%(asctime)s %(levelname)s

[weewx-user] Re: 4.x logging format

2020-05-02 Thread Graham Eddy
format of course [Logging] [[formatters]] [[[standard]]] format = '%(message)s' > On 2 May 2020, at 10:02 pm, Graham Eddy wrote: > > i am trying to change the weewx log format. i have added the following to my > weewx.conf, but it has no effect. how should i do it?

Re: [weewx-user] Re: 4.x logging format

2020-05-02 Thread Graham Eddy
ogger-command-on-sierra> > users > <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49805750/macos-high-sierra-syslog-does-not-work/51052538>. > > Wish I could be of more help... > > -tk > > On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 5:26 AM Graham Eddy <mailto:graham.e...@gma

Re: [weewx-user] Re: 4.x logging format

2020-05-02 Thread Graham Eddy
> handlers = syslog, rotate > [[handlers]] > [[[rotate]]] > filename = /tmp/weewx.log > > By default, it logs to /var/log/weewx.log. Hence, the need to override that > option if you want to log to /tmp/weewx.log. > > -tk > > > On Sat, Ma

Re: [weewx-user] Python versions

2020-05-02 Thread Graham Eddy
as others have already mentioned you can instruct use of python3 either (a) system-widee.g. /etc/default or defaults (b) startupe.g. /etc/init.d/weewx or /Library/LaunchDaemons/com .weewx.weewxd (c) embedded e.g. shebang (insert

Re: [weewx-user] Python versions

2020-05-04 Thread Graham Eddy
i have only just become interested in mqtt (to make my custom weewx gauges near realtime). the link to the MQTT weewx extension mentioned below lists two prerequisites: paho-mqtt, python-cjson. paho-mqtt installed fine. python-cjson fails. i haven't found anything in the forum relating to this

Re: [weewx-user] Python versions

2020-05-04 Thread Graham Eddy
this (ujson instead of python-cjson, then install mqtt extension) seems to have worked up to point that weewx.log reports its mqtt client is successfully publishing loop data sudo python3.7 -m pip install ujson > On 4 May 2020, at 8:58 pm, Graham Eddy wrote: > > i have only ju

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Mqtt read all information

2020-05-11 Thread Graham Eddy
or install the plug-in and turn weewx debug on to see from log what weewx is sending > On 12 May 2020, at 9:30 am, Greg from Oz wrote: > > mosquitto_sub -v -h -t "#" > > That will show everything that goes to the broker. > > On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 04:02:18 UTC+10, Wifi75 wrote: > Hello how

[weewx-user] Re: [weewx-development] Feature Request : Add calculate method standard OMM on daily database

2020-05-05 Thread Graham Eddy
i don’t know what the OMM standard is either, but australian BOM (govt weather bureau) uses 9am-9am as its rainfall reporting period. i have been meaning to get around to writing an extension to support this duration this since i first read the weex customisation documentation… > On 6 May

Re: [weewx-user] Re: [weewx-development] Feature Request : Add calculate method standard OMM on daily database

2020-05-05 Thread Graham Eddy
“seek, and ye shall find” :-) anything out there for 9am-9am the *previous* day? (or even since 9am yesterday so i can subtract since 9am today) > On 6 May 2020, at 2:07 pm, John Smith wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, 6 May 2020 10:20:04 UTC+10, Graham Eddy wrote: > i don’t

Re: [weewx-user] [weewx-development] Feature Request : Add calculate method standard OMM on daily database

2020-05-06 Thread Graham Eddy
will try thank - thanks > On 6 May 2020, at 3:49 pm, John Smith wrote: > > On Wednesday, 6 May 2020 15:01:20 UTC+10, Graham Eddy wrote: > “seek, and ye shall find” :-) > > anything out there for 9am-9am the *previous* day? (or even since 9am > yesterday so i can sub

Re: [weewx-user] mqtt and Soilmoisture

2020-05-11 Thread Graham Eddy
suppose you configure the mqqt plug-in to send to topic “tiz” (in weewx.conf). by default the plug-in will send a message with all the data in the weewx packet to topic tiz/loop and each individual value in the weewx packet to its own dedicated topic e.g. tiz/soilMoisture you can configure the

Re: [weewx-user] mysql data import from weewx 3.9. in 4.0

2020-05-11 Thread Graham Eddy
unless you are using features of the new database, you can simply continue using the old database (no unload/reload - keeping a copy of old database before using it with updated weewx, of course). g-eddy > On 11 May 2020, at 8:53 pm, Joachim Puttkammer wrote: > > Hi all, > I have reinstalled

Re: [weewx-user] [weewx-development] Feature Request : Add calculate method standard OMM on daily database

2020-05-09 Thread Graham Eddy
hello nigel, i was pointed to the Since search list extension and it is now working fine on my website $since(hour=9) 24 hours finishing at next 9am $since(hour=9,$today=False) 24 hours finishing at previous 9am cheers > On 9 May 2020, at

Re: [weewx-user] Re: 4.x logging format

2020-05-03 Thread Graham Eddy
woops! i missed your reference to replacement weeutil/logger.py… putting that in place, it works fine on macos. it achieves the two things i was after: logs entries in a file (a basic function missing from weewx on macos for such a long time!), and allows customising message formats i have two

Re: [weewx-user] need to modify daily rain in weewx.sdb

2020-05-02 Thread Graham Eddy
wview was brilliant in its time but it was brittle. weewx is a lot more forgiving and flexible so “having a bit of a fiddle” is fine (as long as you save the master data beforehand :-) the biggest rigidity removed was wview’s reliance on invariant archiveInterval - weewx is happy to intermix

Re: [weewx-user] weewx stops reporting data

2020-09-06 Thread Graham Eddy
interesting. i have been running gw1000.py b12 since its release, and stopped watching closely as it was all working fine (no weewx losses - apart from pm2.5 sensors, which is different story). now that i go back to logs (debug==1), i see gw1000 service reported about 24 errors over last 36

Re: [weewx-user] Re: New User trying Rpi Install with Errors

2020-09-03 Thread Graham Eddy
selected some lines from log, shown below. looks like RPi is reporting under-voltage THEN a high-speed usb hard drive is added on top of that... weewx not reporting problems but not surprised if strange things are happening but, repeating: weewx not reporting errors, images are being generated,

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 driver b12 release

2020-08-31 Thread Graham Eddy
in case it is important, i should mention that i used wee_extension > On 1 Sep 2020, at 9:30 am, gjr80 wrote: > > > On Tuesday, 1 September 2020 at 00:01:18 UTC+10 graha...@gmail.com wrote: > oops, poll_interval default not changed in b12: > self.poll_interval =

Re: [weewx-user] Weekly page not showing wind gust max data in table

2020-09-01 Thread Graham Eddy
→ see $span($day_delta=7) for rolling 7 days (vs $week for since start of week) > On 1 Sep 2020, at 7:27 am, Tom Keffer wrote: > > NB: The weekly statistics start Sunday. It is not the same as "last 7 days." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [weewx-user] Enabling historical data collection on new install

2020-09-04 Thread Graham Eddy
if you were using vantage pro, it would have (pretty promptly) backfilled whatever it had in datalogger memory. i think anything else would require manual intervention, and, of that, the only thing that comes to mind is backfilling from wunderground (using wunderfixer tool) you’ll need to give

Re: [weewx-user] Weekly page not showing wind gust max data in table

2020-09-04 Thread Graham Eddy
it sounds like a useful generalisation if it covers cases such as official rain start time each day being 9am - rather than $bod, make it $hour or $offset or similar e.g. $span($day_delta=1, $hour=9) for previous day’s rain and $span($day_delta=0, $hour=9) for today’s rain. i guess it would

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 driver b12 release

2020-08-31 Thread Graham Eddy
oops, poll_interval default not changed in b12: self.poll_interval = int(gw1000_config.get('poll_interval', 60)) but otherwise b12 is chugging along happily thus far (haven’t tried pulling the plug on it yet - making sure it runs normally first) > On 31 Aug 2020, at 12:27 pm, gjr80 wrote: > >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: gw1000 driver sensor signal strength ?

2020-10-02 Thread Graham Eddy
map to rxCheckPercent? > On 2 Oct 2020, at 9:10 pm, gjr80 wrote: > > It’s worth noting that the GW1000 signal strength is not a true RF signal > strength but rather it is a measure of how many of the most recent, expected, > sensor data packets were received by the GW1000. -- You received

Re: [weewx-user] Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-08 Thread Graham Eddy
i guess ‘huge’ is relative. i have 96MB from 15½ years data → i am totally unconcerned about weewx.sdb size, even if RAM-based > On 9 Oct 2020, at 12:39 pm, Duane Kerzic wrote: > > I've shortened the average row length of the archive table to 126 from 217 > bytes. Huge difference when you

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Weatherflow and no output

2020-10-04 Thread Graham Eddy
using setup.py, what is your ‘home’ set to in setup.cfg? > On 5 Oct 2020, at 1:29 pm, James Fritz wrote: > > Regardless, neither one of the installs are putting the correct folders where > they are supposed to be. It shows like there is an install going on in the > command lines, but I am

Re: [weewx-user] Re: alarm module - multiple alarms

2020-10-05 Thread Graham Eddy
should be ‘None’ not ‘none' > On 5 Oct 2020, at 9:44 pm, Ian Prescott wrote: > > Hi Gary > I have been following this conversation because I have been using previous > versions of alarm.py and then alarm_multi.py. > Thanks for your efforts at enhancing a great program. > So I have just

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Using MQTT Subscribe

2020-10-09 Thread Graham Eddy
i know nothing of this driver, but these look like driver-global attributes, which should be declared in the top-level driver section to prevent them being absorbed into a subsection (i.e. in this case, before [[topics]]) > On 10 Oct 2020, at 1:55 pm, Timothy Buchanan > wrote: > > I added

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 output and database

2020-08-25 Thread Graham Eddy
try adding ‘dateTime’ to the field_map. i think augmentations are skipped > (gw1000 fields are not added) because on its absence the service assumes the > offered data is infinitely old > >> On 25 Aug 2020, at 12:47 am, Graham Eddy > > wrote: >> >> it will be interest

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 output and database

2020-08-23 Thread Graham Eddy
this is still incorrect. it should be [[field_map]] ← note the underscore > On 24 Aug 2020, at 1:22 am, Timothy Buchanan > wrote: > > This morning, I deleted the other service and restarted weewx. GW1000 not > reports intemp and inhumid, but mapped to inTemp and inHumidity. Here is the >

[weewx-user] gw1000 - pm2.5 readings off

2020-08-25 Thread Graham Eddy
problem: in trying to find out why the ecowitt PM2.5 sensor inside my house has unexpectedly high readings (one problem), i discovered that its values interfere with an identical sensor outside my house (another problem) since deploying my two new ecowitt pm2.5 sensors (one inside, one outside)

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 driver b11 release

2020-08-17 Thread Graham Eddy
gt; headaches trying to open them on some mobile devices. > > Gary > > On Sunday, 16 August 2020 23:48:15 UTC+10, Graham Eddy wrote: > i pulled the power plug on the gw1000 to test the new recovery/rediscover and > it did not go well. > it is cycling through restart of the

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 output and database

2020-08-21 Thread Graham Eddy
when you run weewx in foreground (not as daemon) so you can see the weewx records, looking at the REC records (not LOOP records), what are the fields being offered to archive service? then looking in weewx db, which of these fields are actally being populated in db? > On 22 Aug 2020, at 12:24

[weewx-user] VM rented as alternative to web hosting

2020-08-22 Thread Graham Eddy
i am not satisified working within web host provider constraints (in a plan that i can afford) though i need the footprint in open internet. has anyone tried using a VM machine provider in lieu of a website provider? i am also looking to host mqtt broker. your experiences/feedback? -- You

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Proper/Best Way to Add Additional Ecowitt Sensors

2020-08-21 Thread Graham Eddy
more like (and watch your commas, semicolons and case): > import schemas.wview_extended > > my_schema = { > 'table': schemas.wview_extended.table + [ > ('soilMoist5', 'REAL’), > ('soilMoist6', 'REAL’), > ('soilMoist7', 'REAL’), > ('soilMoist8', 'REAL') > ], >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Proper/Best Way to Add Additional Ecowitt Sensors

2020-08-21 Thread Graham Eddy
i am presently running off a GW1000: 1 x wh40, 1 x wh57, 2 x wh51, 2 x wh41, 1 x ws80. i also have river temp running off a VP2 and several custom controllers such as river depth the point is that i am merging from multiple controllers, you don't need “one that rules all” > On 22 Aug 2020, at

Re: [weewx-user] Missing Stuff from Graphs?

2020-08-22 Thread Graham Eddy
that looks like a wview display! i’m not familiar with this skin but i see a weewx wind vector graph… i see a barometer graph on far right, second from top. maybe it unexpectedly moved? ‘ISS Signal Quality’ has been the term used for a while, maybe it has changed in the skin. have you updated

[weewx-user] measuring river depth

2020-08-22 Thread Graham Eddy
i measure river depth using an off-the-shelf product - the hardware is usable but i replaced the windoze app by writing a simple weewx service. a differential pressure sensor has RF connection to a controller (supports up to 8 sensors). the receiver passes a record of latest sensor values over

Re: [weewx-user] Upload seasons report to FTP only

2020-08-22 Thread Graham Eddy
i also do not like to generate weewx reports to RPi’s SD card so i mount weewx/public_html on tmpfs - reads and writes to RAM only. being tmpfs (RAM) the content is lost on reboot, but it is all generated again anyway, just adds some milliseconds to the first reports after a reboot phillip

[weewx-user] gw1000 did not recover from outage

2020-08-22 Thread Graham Eddy
had a power outage for several hours this morning and UPS #1 with server (hosting Gw1000Service) lasted the period but UPS #2 with gw1000 device and internet link failed (short by only 17 minutes!), with server regularly and properly re-trying them. when power restored, intenet link and gw1000

Re: [weewx-user] measuring river depth

2020-08-22 Thread Graham Eddy
you read my mind. i placed an order for an SDR-RTL dongle yesterday! no doubt i will share my pain in the forum... > On 23 Aug 2020, at 10:21 am, weather list wrote: > > Graham, > > I note that sensor transmits on 433 MHz. Could one just use an SDR receiver > instead of passing through their

Re: [weewx-user] Re: VM rented as alternative to web hosting

2020-08-23 Thread Graham Eddy
i am out in the bush and internet access is through a pinhole (NBN is a joke) so i am looking to push most traffic off-site. and i’d prefer any hosting to be in/near australia to avoid every packet crossing the pacific at least once. maybe i should send you an RPi to sit in a corner of the shed

Re: [weewx-user] Fwd: weewx wx data not updating to display html files

2020-08-20 Thread Graham Eddy
could you turn on debug (try level 2) and repost log? also, could you post last ten entries of archive table? (only dateTime and outTemp needed) cheers > On 21 Aug 2020, at 3:39 pm, VE4PER / Andy > wrote: > > Aug 20 22:24:22 {w/s ID} weewx[13049] INFO __main__: Debug is 0 -- You received

Re: [weewx-user] Adding a "CANMETRICWX" standard unit system

2020-08-27 Thread Graham Eddy
same here. except i started with METRICWX with speed changed to km/h, then moved to METRIC with rain changed to mm > On 27 Aug 2020, at 6:25 pm, Cameron D wrote: > > HI Chris, > in Australia we have a similar situation but I have found customising the > reports to be sufficient. I have used

Re: [weewx-user] gw1000 - pm2.5 readings off

2020-08-26 Thread Graham Eddy
all good questions. in response, the AQI can be ignored - for our purposes it exaggerates/amplifies peaks in PM2.5. i was not aware that the quality/interpretation of the 24hav values is unknown to us at present - i will take them out of the problem statement the driver/weewx is showing me much

Re: [weewx-user] measuring river depth

2020-08-23 Thread Graham Eddy
the hardware supplier i used is at https://www.electrosense.com.au . as i mentioned, they removed this specific product from sale for a while but it appears to be back again. the transmitter is pretty robust - if the case is full of water then giving it a

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to version 4.1.1-1 from version 3 Fails to start

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
the two valid provided values for ‘manager =‘ are weewx.manager.DaySummaryManager (preferred) or weewx.wxmanager.WXDaySummaryManager (deprecated, and note it is not WxDay…) so you might want to check it is working properly…. > On 24 Aug 2020, at 5:02 pm, themet...@gmail.com > wrote: > > Aug

Re: [weewx-user] measuring river depth

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
you care how deep it is or where the top of the water is? > > On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 8:56 PM Graham Eddy <mailto:graham.e...@gmail.com>> wrote: > the hardware supplier i used is at https://www.electrosense.com.au > <https://www.electrosense.com.au/>. as i mentioned, the

Re: [weewx-user] Davis Ultrasonic Wind Sensor - What Units?

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
given that you have set 'target_unit = METRICWX’, the raw values inside weewx are all in the format of the units defined for METRICWX. the unit for speed used in METRICWX is indeed ‘m/s’ whenever you display values, weewx converts from whatever the internal format is into the units you have

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
it will be interesting to see what gary concludes. it looks to me like the fields are correctly identified and mapped (i presume; the data is there but i don't see the mapped result) but not inserted into packet by augmentation. one reason for not inserting the data would be if it is stale - do

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
try adding ‘dateTime’ to the field_map. i think augmentations are skipped (gw1000 fields are not added) because on its absence the service assumes the offered data is infinitely old > On 25 Aug 2020, at 12:47 am, Graham Eddy wrote: > > it will be interesting to see what gary

Re: [weewx-user] weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-17 Thread Graham Eddy
many thanks for resurrecting this extension to python3 i don't use WU but a bug seems to have carried over from previous version (b5): forecast_compact.inc refers to forecast_iconic e.g. $varExists('Extras.forecast_iconic_settings') but is documented as using label forecast_compact e.g.

Re: [weewx-user] weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-17 Thread Graham Eddy
this extension was not being updated, i found it easier to hack from a distance and wrap it in iframe. now that it is being updated, i need to integrate it properly so am interested in bug fixes…) > On 17 Aug 2020, at 7:21 pm, Graham Eddy wrote: > > many thanks for resurrecting this

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Davis AirLink and PurpleAir

2020-09-27 Thread Graham Eddy
yes, john has already done the hard work. it’s just a case of wrapping the AQI part differently (called from WXCalculate rather than ‘airlink’ PMx.x collector) and positioning it as a process_service not data_service - that’s what i meant by “pinching his code" > On 28 Sep 2020, at 10:56 am,

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer adding 8 to real value - possible gw1000 driver issue ?

2020-09-25 Thread Graham Eddy
there have been numerous threads over many years discussing the different types of ‘pressure’ and what they mean. very briefly, atmospheric pressure reduces with altitude, so there is a standard altitude (sea level) for comparison purposes > On 25 Sep 2020, at 5:49 pm, Tim Tuck wrote: > >

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer adding 8 to real value

2020-09-25 Thread Graham Eddy
pressure and barometer are present in weewx packet > On 25 Sep 2020, at 4:21 pm, Tim Tuck wrote: > > Hi all, > > Continuing to debug my new server and I've just noticed that the barometer is > showing 1004hPa even though the MQTT packet shows it to be 996.3. > > timt@metoffice:~$

Re: [weewx-user] Atlas Lightning Data Not Showing

2020-09-25 Thread Graham Eddy
looks like lightning count and distance are in the weewx packet, so presumably it is ‘in the weewx system'. what skin are you using, and how does it display those values? > On 26 Sep 2020, at 12:29 pm, wxwatching wrote: > > > So, I had a storm come through the area and MyAcurite shows 8

Re: [weewx-user] Atlas Lightning Data Not Showing

2020-09-25 Thread Graham Eddy
look in weewx.conf to see which skin is enabled. if you are running weewx 4.1.1 (i didn’t see version stated) then likely this is Seasons skin, and you will need to hear back from Seasons skin folk on whether it auto-configures to pick up lightning values (i think there has been recent work on

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Davis AirLink and PurpleAir

2020-09-26 Thread Graham Eddy
i was about to pinch john’s code for the AQI side of things - i get PM2.5 values via gw1000 - when i see this new driver announced. (i have found ecowitt’s purported 24 hour average values very unreliable - drifting, random resets, etc - but the actual pm2.5 values seem fine → derive the

Re: [weewx-user] Re: whew and gw1000

2020-09-30 Thread Graham Eddy
under [[FTP]] set ‘enable = false’. you will still see the files generated under HTML_ROOT directory; they just won’t be copied to remote host > On 1 Oct 2020, at 2:19 pm, Luke Marcum > wrote: > > Here is my website(www.ekyrrgweather.com ) and > as you can see

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Davis AirLink and PurpleAir

2020-09-30 Thread Graham Eddy
weewx-aqi: does it really require being stored in separate database or can it be implemented under wx_binding? (i am still looking to have a single, common AQI component, presumably in WXCalculate service) > On 1 Oct 2020, at 10:32 am, spam-...@robotmonkeys.net > wrote: > > Weewx-aqi

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Help with Raspberrypi V5.4.51

2020-09-28 Thread Graham Eddy
i’d like to see a total cost figure put on cut & paste errors - it would be a big number > On 28 Sep 2020, at 5:27 pm, Greg from Oz wrote: > > Copy and paste > > On Monday, 28 September 2020 17:08:43 UTC+10, chri...@k-tech.net.au > wrote: > Hi Greg > >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Davis AirLink and PurpleAir

2020-09-27 Thread Graham Eddy
acility. Gary and I are working on a version that will make > it even easier. > > On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 10:30 PM Graham Eddy <mailto:graham.e...@gmail.com>> wrote: > i was about to pinch john’s code for the AQI side of things - i get PM2.5 > values via gw1000 - when i see this new

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Can't get LOOP packets from WiFi logger

2020-09-24 Thread Graham Eddy
the wifi logger looks attractive, for getting rid of the cable. could someone tell me the firmware version of my davis vp2 envoy? i haven’t updated it for a while :-) but my console is older. wifi logger needs vp2 v1.9+. wee_device says: CONSOLE FIRMWARE: Date:

[weewx-user] Re: [weewx-development] Version 4.1.0 is ready

2020-05-26 Thread Graham Eddy
update 4.0.0 to 4.1.0 on macOS using setup.py was smooth. g-eddy > On 26 May 2020, at 5:35 am, Tom Keffer wrote: > > A couple new features, but mostly lots of little bug fixes. > > New features: > Archive records emitted by the Vantage driver now include the number of wind > samples per

Re: [weewx-user] Re: draw user-defined lines in graphics

2020-05-29 Thread Graham Eddy
modifying steelseries gauges, in particular changing or adding gauges. there are three main areas to change: (1) html/css files. easy - weewx templates. (2) gauges data exchange file content. easy - weewx template. (3) javascript driving the gauges. not so easy - custom js coding. i have been

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Using a ProData WiFi Logger?

2020-05-31 Thread Graham Eddy
backup batteries in the davis console were fairly new at the time (and i still had a house). it was wview then, weewx just being conceived, but it is the same davis sensors and data logger in place now (with most of the individual bits replaced over the years…) Graham Eddy > On 1

Re: [weewx-user] Wrong wind speeds on AWEKAS

2020-05-31 Thread Graham Eddy
3.2 m/s is about 11 km/h Graham Eddy > On 1 Jun 2020, at 9:28 am, Felix Maltzahn wrote: > > Hello again > > I`ve seen that the windspeed on AWEKAS is not correct... :-( > Station (TFA Nexus TE923): 11 km/h > Wunderground: 11km/h > PWSWeather: 11km/h >

Re: [weewx-user] Wrong wind speeds on AWEKAS

2020-06-01 Thread Graham Eddy
maybe put some variation of the following in bin/user/extensions.py (updates METRICWX, not just AWEKAS): weewx.units.MetricWXUnits.prepend({ 'group_speed' : 'km_per_hour', }) g-eddy > On 1 Jun 2020, at 9:05 pm, gjr80 wrote: > > Hmm, near as I can tell a merge around 15 July 2019

Re: [weewx-user] Problem with alarm.py in Weewx 4.0

2020-05-22 Thread Graham Eddy
bin/user under your weewx root. if your weewx root is /usr/share/weewx, then /usr/share/weewx/bin/user > On 23 May 2020, at 2:23 am, Remy Lavabre wrote: > > > Hello, > I have a problem using Alarm.py: > > I entered the configuration in the weewx.conf file with the correct > parameters: > >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Version 4.1.1

2020-06-02 Thread Graham Eddy
in weewx.conf, try changing “level = {log_level}” to “level = DEBUG" Graham Eddy > On 2 Jun 2020, at 7:11 pm, Jacques Terrettaz wrote: > > > After some investigation, it seems to be related to the [Logging] section I > added in my weewx.conf. This w

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