[weewx-user] weewx stopped working

2021-11-19 Thread Jim W.
I recently moved and my had a bit of difficulty with my new ISP Provider. (is that redundant?) Anyway after updating my operating system weewx stopped working. I'm hoping someone can have a quick look at my log and see what's going on. I'm running weewx (version 3.9.2) on a RPi B+ using a

[weewx-user] Data transfer from weewx

2019-11-23 Thread Jim W.
I am trying to get some weather data out of weewx. In the past I have used this scheme: Created a new template called temp.txt.tmpl in the etc/weewx/skins/Standard directory. It's only content is: $current.outTemp In the skin.conf file under [CheetahGenerator] tucked in under [[ToDate]] I

[weewx-user] Re: WH1080 replacement?

2019-08-18 Thread Jim W.
I'm kind of in the same boat... My WH1080 which worked great for about 5 years finally died. I'm looking for something to use as a direct replacement. I'm NOT A PROGRAMER and only got weeWx/Rpi3 to communicate with the console through the gracious and patient help of a weewx group

[weewx-user] Re: help with error message?

2017-11-01 Thread Jim W.
Thanks... I was thinking maybe driver issue... but looks like cable issue. On Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 2:59:14 PM UTC-4, vince wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 7:38:28 AM UTC-7, Jim W. wrote: >> >> Weewx seems to have stopped working? Is this a pr

[weewx-user] help with error message?

2017-11-01 Thread Jim W.
Weewx seems to have stopped working? Is this a problem with the USB connection to the weather station console? Thanks for any insight! I'm not a programmer... Mostly just a hack! Rpi3b VERSION="8 (jessie)" weewx version 3.5.0 Ambient Weather Fineoffset Nov 1 10:24:28 WXraspberrypi

Re: [weewx-user] weewx error

2016-12-01 Thread Jim W.
Thank you Sir... On Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 11:02:07 AM UTC-5, Tom Keffer wrote: > > This is a problem with your weather hardware, not the database. > > I'm not an expert with the Fine Offset hardware, but I would try power > cycling. > > -tk > > On Thu, De

[weewx-user] Re: degree symbol not showing?

2016-11-24 Thread Jim W.
rftime('%s', > 'now')-86400 AND rain > 0; > > depending on what you find will determine how to fix it. > > Gary > > On Friday, 25 November 2016 08:39:52 UTC+10, Jim W. wrote: >> >> >> Now if I could figure out why $span($day_delta=1).rain.sumproduces >&g

[weewx-user] Re: degree symbol not showing?

2016-11-24 Thread Jim W.
[[[Temperature]]] > encoding = utf8 > template = temperature.txt.tmpl > > to the standard skin.conf file. > > I can now read the text file and add it to my webcam capture as seen here > *Molyvos > Weather Camera <http://www.weather.molyvos.eu/image.jpg>* > > &

Re: [weewx-user] degree symbol not showing?

2016-11-22 Thread Jim W.
ffer wrote: > > We're going to need a little more information. Is this a stock weewx > installation? Or, have you made modifications to the skins or to skin.conf? > > What is the platform? > > -tk > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Jim W. <wolff...

[weewx-user] degree symbol not showing?

2016-11-22 Thread Jim W.
At the risk of inciting the fury of AM... I have a question regarding the degree symbol. I'm using the tag $current.outTemp and $current.outTemp.format("%.1f") and both produce the expected result EXCEPT without the little degree symbol? I have read, re-read... and re-re-read the

Re: [weewx-user] Noob question... where to find the actual data (temp) within weewx?

2016-11-07 Thread Jim W.
Gary, Thanks! and yes I did read the entire weewx/docs guide... however it was very early into trying to implement weewx and before I had much understanding of how weewx worked. I should (and will) re-read the documentation now that I have a little better understanding of how things work. On

Re: [weewx-user] Noob question... where to find the actual data (temp) within weewx?

2016-11-06 Thread Jim W.
Moving on: If I add $ordnates.windDir to the .tmpl file should I get a Cardinal or Ordinal return? Thanks again. On Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 9:09:39 PM UTC-4, Jim W. wrote: > > THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!! > and thanks for your patience! > > On Thursday, November

Re: [weewx-user] Noob question... where to find the actual data (temp) within weewx?

2016-11-03 Thread Jim W.
It has nothing to do with the shell. > > Take a look in /var/www/html/weewx/temp.txt > > -tk > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 4:35 PM, Jim W. <wolff@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> As I understand it, $current.outTemp represents a string variable the >> v

Re: [weewx-user] Noob question... where to find the actual data (temp) within weewx?

2016-11-03 Thread Jim W.
current_outTemp=$current.outTemp echo $current_outTemp Can you give me an idea of how to accomplish this? On Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 5:45:26 PM UTC-4, Tom Keffer wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Jim W. <wolff@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> >> Does the temp

Re: [weewx-user] Noob question... where to find the actual data (temp) within weewx?

2016-11-03 Thread Jim W.
current outTemp available to other program > encoding = strict_ascii > template = temp.txt.tmpl > > -tk > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Jim W. <wolff@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> Tom and Andrew, >> I have created a new template ca

Re: [weewx-user] Noob question... where to find the actual data (temp) within weewx?

2016-11-02 Thread Jim W.
encoding = strict_ascii template = temp.txt.tmpl Am I on the right track? Thanks for your patience! On Monday, October 31, 2016 at 9:23:13 AM UTC-4, Jim W. wrote: > > THANKS ALL... now i'm heading in the right direction!!! > > > > On Sunday, October 30, 2016 a

[weewx-user] Re: Noob question... where to find the actual data (temp) within weewx?

2016-10-30 Thread Jim W.
Ok... Maybe if I ask the question in a more clear form... Can someone explain how I can pass the current outdoor temp to a variable so I can us it in another program? On Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 4:50:59 PM UTC-4, Jim W. wrote: > > I have very little Linux (or other progr

Re: [weewx-user] BASIC question regarding config file

2016-09-08 Thread Jim W.
se it in a Cron job to reboot the Pi on the odd occasion I get a USB > lockup and weewx bombs out. Weewx is launched from a @reboot script. > > > > > On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 2:00:31 PM UTC+2, Jim W. wrote: >> >> This is what I get with the ps -a command.

Re: [weewx-user] BASIC question regarding config file

2016-09-08 Thread Jim W.
THANK YOU! On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 11:16:25 PM UTC-4, Dave Webb wrote: > > You need to stop and restart weewx for it to pick up the changes in > weewx.conf > > Dave-KB1PVH > > Sent from my Galaxy S7 > > On Sep 7, 2016 11:15 PM, "Jim W." <w

[weewx-user] BASIC question regarding config file

2016-09-07 Thread Jim W.
Does the config file get read once during start up or is it poled continuously? If I make a change in the config file do I have to stop and start weewx? Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and