That worked - thanks a lot, i was missing the name!
Below is the snip in case it also helps anyone else. Easy when you know how
:)
I now have rain in mm and wind in mph, so the norm in the UK.
Thanks again
Andy
topic = downhamweather
binding = loop
unit_system = METRICWX
[[[inputs]]]
[[[[windSpeed]]]]
name = windSpeed_mph
format = %.1f
units = mile_per_hour
On Wednesday, 30 January 2019 00:52:03 UTC, Pat wrote:
>
> > Pat - I'm not quite seeing what changes you're suggesting, but that
> might just be my old eyes and non-cooperating fonts in the browser here.
> I'm not aware that weewx cares about indentation if that's what you changed
> (guess I need either more or less coffee, uncertain which:-)
>
> I'm with you. After I clicked Post I had a "oh man I kinda just repeated
> what was in his question". I also added the "name = windSpeed_mph"....
> Anyways, I didn't want to delete my message in hope that MAYBE it helped
> out. Here's hoping?
>
>
> On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 7:47:31 PM UTC-5, vince wrote:
>>
>> On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 4:00:02 PM UTC-8, Pat wrote:
>>>
>>> Try
>>>
>>> [[MQTT]]
>>> unit_system = METRIC
>>> ***snip***
>>> [[[inputs]]]
>>> [[[[windSpeed]]]]
>>> name = windSpeed_mph
>>> units = mile_per_hour
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 5:30:32 PM UTC-5, Andy Hudson-Smith
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Evening,
>>>>
>>>> Hope its ok to ask - i have MQTT running happily but i am looking to
>>>> use MPH for wind (UK configertation). I have written the config file as
>>>> (it
>>>> does not work - this the commenting out)
>>>>
>>>> binding = loop
>>>>
>>>> unit_system = METRICWX
>>>>
>>>> # [[[inputs]]]
>>>>
>>>> # [[[[windSpeed]]]]
>>>>
>>>> # units = mile_per_hour
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> Pat - I'm not quite seeing what changes you're suggesting, but that might
>> just be my old eyes and non-cooperating fonts in the browser here. I'm
>> not aware that weewx cares about indentation if that's what you changed
>> (guess I need either more or less coffee, uncertain which:-)
>>
>> Andy - can you post again and this time mark your code snippet with the
>> 'highlight code syntax' format using the { } on the right side above the
>> input window if you're posting via a browser, so it appears as a code
>> snippet with easy to read fonts like Pat's post did ? Basically we need
>> to see your whole [[MQTT]] block.
>>
>> The MQTT extension readme doesn't have a full-up example of how to
>> override units individually, but
>> https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/emoncms has a nice example of the
>> same thing.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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