Answering my self. 'RainTotal' is not affected by conversion and is the correct value I have been looking for. Thank you for the help.
Den onsdag 26 april 2017 kl. 09:13:39 UTC+2 skrev Daniel Jönsson: > > Ok. This sounds promising. Because that means that there is a possibility > to get a correct value without accessing the database and do extra > calculations. > > At this moment I have been using the record in newArchiveRecord. And > before sending the values to Domoticz I use weewx.units to convert the > values in the archive record to metric. > > Is the 'rainTotal' in the archive record the same as in the loop packets? > And will the value be effected by the conversion? > > If yes and no, that means all I have to do is multiply record['rainTotal'] > in the archive with 10 to get it in mm instead.... > > > > > Den onsdag 26 april 2017 kl. 07:38:08 UTC+2 skrev mwall: >> >> On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 4:13:56 PM UTC-4, Daniel Jönsson wrote: >> >>> It seems to me that 'rainTotal' is the same as rain in that table. >>> >> >> the fine offset hardware reports an integer counter, which is the number >> of bucket tips. the fousb driver converts that counter to 'rainTotal' >> >> the 'rainTotal' in fine offset loop packets is the total amount of rain, >> in cm, since the rain counter was last reset (or wrapped). >> >> the value 'rain' is the amount of rain, in cm, for the period (either >> loop or archive) >> >>
