Thank you for the reply, Ian. It is very much appreciated. Duncan On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 1:25:43 AM UTC+10 [email protected] wrote:
> I meant to add that the Metar settings will be removed from the settings > page in the next update. All data required for the Metar popup info window > will be derived from the Metar API. > Ian > > On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 at 09:06, steeple ian <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Duncan, >> Taking your questions in turn: - >> >> 1. Over the past few updates, we have been progressively tidying >> things up. Position 4 is now the fixed location for advisory alerts as >> far >> as the setup page is concerned. However you are able to override that by >> manually editing settings1.php. For future developments we may introduce >> more flexibility and the option for extra columns and rows in the >> dashboard >> with total user flexibility on positions. >> >> 2. All web services including METAR are now set in weewx.conf. The >> options in the settings page are purely to have the correct location >> showing in the popup info window. >> >> >> 3. The design of the barometer module pre-dates me. It is all setup >> in some very clever CSS work. Changing the range that you wish display >> consequentially the arc of the pointer needs editing of CSS code. It is >> not >> something which is easy to accomplish by a user configurable option. If >> you >> manage to come up with a solution, we would be happy to include your >> instructions in the Git repository. >> >> >> Ian >> >> >> On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 at 01:35, Dun Mac <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Can anyone shed light on these matters from the Weewx-Weather34 skin; >>> 1. Position 4, in the easyW34skinsetup.php only gives the options of of >>> advisory_rw, _eu,_uk. Is this the only options for position 4? Some >>> previous versions on the internet are showing Position 4 with more options >>> ((W34-HC-IMJD-2.0.0) WeeWX-(4.2.0) Ecowitt GW1000). My version is >>> (W34-HC-IMJD-4.1.3) WeeWX-(4.5.1) Davis Vantage Pro2) >>> 2. easyW34skinsetup.php - ICAO code for METAR Station1 did not change >>> the station. Is this because the field is held in weewx.conf and as such >>> weewx needs to be stopped and then restarted to change the setting? >>> 3. Position 9, Barometer. The default range for the dial is 950 - 1050 >>> hPa, (28 - 31 inHg). I changed the barometer.php file to min 980 min 1050 >>> max, (29 inHg - 31inHg) but the barometric reading which is currently >>> 1005.5 is still sitting at 1 o'clock on the dial and with the range >>> adjustment it should be sitting at 11 o'clock. The descriptor on the dial >>> reads min 980 hPa and max 1050 hPa. Is there anyway of changing the scaling >>> of the barometer display so that 12 o'clock on the scale is 1015 hPa and >>> not the default 1000 hPa? >>> Thank you, Duncan >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f8e4ade6-e958-4084-b3f9-3ae1c206b087n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f8e4ade6-e958-4084-b3f9-3ae1c206b087n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/642818a7-bedd-4d50-bc6b-8f09a852bf1en%40googlegroups.com.
