I knew it was just me .. :)
On Saturday, 8 December 2018 10:05:24 UTC, Andrew Milner wrote: > > 1. It's just you > 2. Google for auto refresh web page > 3. Add to template(s): > > > <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.
