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<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5"> This will refresh page every after 5 seconds. On Saturday, 8 December 2018 11:24:17 UTC+2, Rob Field wrote: > > Adding to this... > If I view the page source and look at the section calling the images ( SEE > SECTION BELOW ) > Clicking on the image initially shows the cached image , doing a refresh > shows the updated 'unshown' image. > So there needs to be a way to tell the browser to reload all the images > without the viewer having to type in anything special, or the image > generator itself is perhaps missing something to indicate to browsers that > it's been updated. > Any ideas or clues. Is this just me? > > <div id="plots"> > <img src="daytempdew.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/daytempdew.png>" > alt="temperatures" /> > <img src="daytempchill.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/daytempchill.png>" > alt="heatchill" /> > <img src="dayhumidity.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/dayhumidity.png>" > alt="outside humidity" /> > <img src="dayrain.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/dayrain.png>" alt=" > rain" /> > <img src="daywind.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/daywind.png>" alt=" > wind" /> > <img src="daybarometer.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/daybarometer.png>" > alt="barometer"/> > <img src="daywinddir.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/daywinddir.png>" > alt="Hi Wind" /> > <img src="dayinside.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/dayinside.png>" alt > ="Inside" /> > <img src="daywindvec.png <http://www.spider-e.com/rob2/daywindvec.png>" > alt="Wind Vector" /> > </div> <!-- End id "plots" --> > > > > On Friday, 7 December 2018 21:07:41 UTC, Rob Field wrote: >> >> The answer appears to be the cache in chrome. Although the report time >> was being updated correctly, the images were not. When viewing the ftp'd >> data on a different computer that hadn't accessed the web page before, the >> results were as expected. Having cleared the browsers cache, all reports >> were then as expected. >> I don't know how the cache works but it seems that the changes made and >> published in the report are not sufficient to get the browser to completely >> reload the published form. >> Check out the two page images attached, they have different heading >> times, but the graphs are stamped with the same older time. ( the time just >> after the cache was cleared ). >> This would seem to be an inherent problem rather than caused by me >> changing a text string. ( Perhaps ?) Although others must be getting >> correct updates I presume, so perhaps something else is needed to force a >> full browser reload upon each refresh. >> >> >> >> >> On Thursday, 6 December 2018 23:30:26 UTC, gjr80 wrote: >>> >>> On thinking some more the situation you describe does not exactly fit >>> with the default weeWX image generation times but it may be part of the >>> issue. Do force regeneration of the image files as I suggested and then >>> have another look at things, at least that will take one variable out of >>> the equation. If there are still issues copies of what you see locally and >>> remotely would help. >>> >>> Gary >>> >>> On Friday, 7 December 2018 09:23:52 UTC+10, gjr80 wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> By default year images are only generated once per day, month every >>>> three hours, week every one hour and day every report cycle. After you >>>> make >>>> a config change try deleting all of the week, month and year images (or >>>> for >>>> that matter all the images) to force them all to be regenerated on the >>>> next >>>> report cycle. >>>> >>>> Gary >>>> >>>> On Friday, 7 December 2018 09:11:23 UTC+10, Rob Field wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm customising the report and database to include a different type of >>>>> measurement. In this instance it would be pH value. >>>>> Since this is all new I'm making small changes and observing the >>>>> results , first plan to simply change the Wind Chill Graph to show 'pH' >>>>> I've successfully? removed 'heat index' text and replaced it with 'pH' >>>>> in the database and also in the standard skin.conf. >>>>> Running the simulator as a test works - I think I changed the >>>>> simulator to output 'pH' but there's an interesting difference between >>>>> what >>>>> I see when viewing the output using file:///var/www/html/weewx/ and when >>>>> I >>>>> view the report on a cloud web page that it gets sent to. >>>>> On the 'file' view I still see the text 'Heat Image' after the 'Wind >>>>> Chill' graph on the yearly plot but on all others I see 'pH' as >>>>> anticipated. >>>>> From the Web view, I still see 'Heat Index' after 'Wind Chill' on all >>>>> reports EXCEPT the monthly one. >>>>> I've not changed anything in the Template - just the skin.conf. >>>>> Regardless of me even doing it correctly I would have thought the local >>>>> and >>>>> web report should be the same.. everything else matches including the >>>>> data >>>>> time stamp so I know that both are being regenerated - just they don't >>>>> match. >>>>> >>>>> Attached image shows what I get ( want) , but not consistent, and >>>>> skin.con has no text 'Heat Index' in it at all. I could be from the >>>>> template, but even so I haven't changed that at all. >>>>> I've read through much of the docs, but can't find anything that >>>>> explains all the skin.conf [[ ]] [[[ ]]] brackets clearly enough >>>>> for >>>>> me to know what to do with out actually doing something and see. >>>>> >>>>> -- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
