I watched it for a few minutes and it never gave another total value, but I 
can't say for sure that it never will. I have another dongle, maybe I'll 
set up another instance of rtl_433 and let it run to see if it ever does.

Dan


On Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 9:33:56 PM UTC-4, Andrew Milner wrote:
>
> When did it next give a total value?  Was it when you stopped pouring 
> water - ie do you get the total when the bucket has not tipped?
>
>
> On Wednesday, 28 September 2016 02:38:46 UTC+3, Dan Verbus wrote:
>
>> Well I think figured one part out today. The "Total rain fall since last 
>> reset: x.xx" message is printed before each 3-pack of 31 messages, UNTIL 
>> there is a bucket tip. After that, the rain amount in the 31 message is the 
>> amount of rain since that instance of rtl_433 started.
>>            
>>            ...
>> Tuned to 433920000 Hz.
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:16 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph, 25.4 C 77.7 F 57 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:16 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph, 25.4 C 77.7 F 57 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:16 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph, 25.4 C 77.7 F 57 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:34 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Total rain fall since 
>> last reset: 2.00
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:34 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 22.5° NNE (14), rain gauge 0.00 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:34 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 22.5° NNE (14), rain gauge 0.00 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:34 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 22.5° NNE (14), rain gauge 0.00 in.
>>
>> I started pouring water in here
>>
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:53 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 1 kmph / 
>> 0.6 mph, 25.4 C 77.7 F 63 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:53 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 1 kmph / 
>> 0.6 mph, 25.4 C 77.7 F 63 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:09:53 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 1 kmph / 
>> 0.6 mph, 25.4 C 77.7 F 63 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:11 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 315.0° NW (0), rain gauge 0.18 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:11 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 315.0° NW (0), rain gauge 0.18 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:11 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 315.0° NW (0), rain gauge 0.18 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:30 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 1 kmph / 
>> 0.6 mph, 25.6 C 78.1 F 75 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:30 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 1 kmph / 
>> 0.6 mph, 25.6 C 78.1 F 75 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:30 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 1 kmph / 
>> 0.6 mph, 25.6 C 78.1 F 75 % RH
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:49 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 0.0° N (6), rain gauge 0.25 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:49 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 0.0° N (6), rain gauge 0.25 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:10:49 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 31, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph 0.0° N (6), rain gauge 0.25 in.
>> 2016-09-27 17:11:07 Acurite 5n1 sensor 0x062C Ch A, Msg 38, Wind 0 kmph / 
>> 0.0 mph, 25.7 C 78.3 F 65 % RH
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 11:26:52 AM UTC-4, mwall wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> we also need to figure out for the specific case of acurite sensors 
>>> whether the type 31 message can be trusted (that would be an rtl_* issue) 
>>> or whether we need a different message (i see a separate acurite rain value 
>>> reported from time to time, but i have not tracked down where it is coming 
>>> from).
>>>
>>> m
>>>
>>

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