On Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 12:46:10 PM UTC+1, Luc Heijst wrote: > > I always wanted a live version of the Steel Series Gauges from Gerrit > Grunwald and Mark Crossley. > My Davis Vantage Pro2 is read by two weewx drivers, vantage and > meteostick, and both drivers emit loop packets each 2.5 seconds. > > My first attempt was to use the MesoWX package to fill on the webserver > two MySql tables, one with archive data and the other with loop data. > After a loop packet is received a self-writen routine calculates the data > for the Steel Series Gauges with both archive and loop data. > The data is written to a file and the Steel Series Gauges use this file > for presentation. > > At first I used the Weather Display data lay-out, later when it became > available, I used the weewx steelseries skin and data format. > An extra complication was the introduction of weewx version 3.0 because > the MesoWX uploader program 'sync.py' wasn't working anymore, so I had to > fix that as well. > Finally all programs worked smoothly together, see the results at my > website: http://www.lucdesign.nl/gauges-ss/gauges-ss.htm > > Nowadays live became a lot simpler with the introduction of meteotemplate > version 12.0 Orange and the new weewx-meteotemplate uploader. > I have configured the uploader to use loop packets and configured in > meteotemplate the steelSeries plugin to accept input via the api. > > The other configuration settings in meteotemplate control the lay-out of > the gauges. > I'm very pleased with the output and in the near future I probably will > delete the Mesowx version from my website. > > The live meteotemplate Steel Series Gauges can be seen here: > http://www.lucdesign.nl/template/plugins/steelSeries/index.php > Or on my home page lucdesign.nl with the (desktop) menu choise: Weather > station | Live | Gauges > > Have fun ! > > Luc >
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