I presume that $rainyear.rain.sum will become $rainalltime.rain.sum? On Monday, 14 January 2019 22:21:01 UTC+13, monmul wrote: > > In installing xstats manually, the read_me suggests the following for step > 1: > > cp bin/user/xstats.py /home/weewx/bin/user > > I can find where xstats.py is located on the Rpi (hint - > /usr/share/doc/weewx/examples/xstats/bin/usr/xstats.py)....but where do I > copy it to? > > > On Sunday, 13 January 2019 17:00:51 UTC+13, gjr80 wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> There are a few steps involved in achieving what you want to do. First >> the historical max/min - by this I presume you mean all time statistics - >> those that cover all of your weeWX data and not just the last day, month or >> year. >> >> If I have this right you need to extend weeWX so that you can access >> stats from all of your data, this is most easily achieved by installing the >> xstats example extension. You will find the xstats files are in the >> /usr/share/doc/weewx/examples directory. I would install manually and >> just follow step 1 in the readme.txt remembering later that you will >> need to enable the alltime stats for your templates/reports by following >> step 2. You can install xstats using wee_extension but that will also >> install the example web page which you probably do not want. >> >> Now that you have xstats installed you can use tags like >> $alltime.outTemp.max in report templates to display the maximum outside >> temperature. The time it occurred will be $alltime.outTemp.maxtime. Just >> like $day, $month and $year tags but you use $alltime. If you are not >> familiar with weeWX tags it is worth reading the Tags section >> <http://weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#Tags> of the Customization Guide. >> >> To use the $alltime tags you will probably want to create a new page or >> modify an existing one. It is really up to you want you want to do. To >> modify an existing page have a look at the .tmpl files in you Standard >> skin directory /etc/weewx/skins/Standard. These are the files weeWX uses >> to generate a corresponding .html page. You will see how tags are used in a >> template, in a nutshell where you place a tag weeWX will replace that with >> the relevant data when the reports are generated. The process is a little >> more involved if you want to create a new page as not only do you need to >> modify/create a page but you also need to modify skin.conf to have weeWX >> generate the new page. You may also need to modify other pages to include a >> link to your new page. A good starting point may be to take a copy of >> /etc/weewx/skins/Standard/year.html.tmpl, save it as alltime.html.tmpl >> and start modifying. Have a good poke around the templates and skin.conf >> (and [StdReport] in weewx.conf) to see how it comes together. >> >> Including an image in a weeWX generated page can be relatively >> straightforward. If you have a look in index.html.tmpl you will see >> lines such as: >> >> <img src="daytempdew.png" alt="temperatures" /> >> >> This line creates a HTML img tag that displays the daily temperature and >> dewpoint plot. If whatever you use to generate your webcam image can create >> a file named, say, webcam.jpg then that keeps it easy, you may be able >> to create a new img tag but using webcam.jpg (rather than daytempdew.png), >> you may need to add a path in front of the file name. If your webcam image >> is timestamped like webcam201901131345.jpg then that gets a little more >> complicated. If you can drop your webcam image into the weeWX directory >> structure under /var/www/html/weewx then you can very easily use weeWX >> to upload your webcam image to your web server if you wish. There are many >> different ways to achieve this, I have outlined one and I am sure other >> will have other ways. At the end of the day it will likely depend on your >> setup. >> >> You have started on the slippery slope of customising your weeWX install, >> the process can appear daunting but do persist and feel free to continue to >> ask if not sure. >> >> Gary >> >> On Sunday, 13 January 2019 11:25:59 UTC+10, monmul wrote: >>> >>> I have managed to get the Standard skin loaded on my weather website >>> www.wilsonbayweather.com.......2 small adjustments I would like to >>> make......how do I show the historical max and min for temp, wind, rain >>> etc....and how might I include a jpeg photo from webcam showing a picture >>> every hour or so? Thanks in advance.....you guys have been fabulous in >>> helping a newbie! >>> >>>
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