On 07/21/2012 05:43 PM, Tom Russo wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 01:34:14PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron > collision of the <[email protected]> flavor, containing: >> On Thu, 19 Jul 2012, Tom Russo wrote: >> >>> I am unable to test anything rain-related here --- not only do I not have a >>> Davis unit (I have a LaCrosse), but I live in New Mexico. We only get about >>> 7" of rain a year, and I'm invariably away from the computer on the day it >>> happens. >> Well, rain I can do... But Davis I cannot. I have enough parts for two or >> three LaCrosse stations and one Dallas One-Wire station. > Interesting. > > I just started digging into wx.c to see if I could start envisioning a path > forward for a complete rewrite --- I'm thinking that each type of station > can set a flag for what kind of data it's actually providing, and higher-level > code can fill in the missing stuff if (and only if) necessary, rather than > each case statement having duplicated (!) code for handling things like > wind chill and this rain handling stuff. > > Lo and behold, the first thing I saw was that there is NO code to handle > rain from Dallas One-Wire. There is the following comment in its place: > > > // Rain: I don't have a rain gauge, and I couldn't tell from the > // "OWW" docs exactly which of the four rain fields did what. If > // someone can help me with that I'll add rain gauge code for the > // Dallas One-Wire. > > Sigh.
Tom, These 15 packages in the Ubuntu world may help you: > libow-2.8-13 (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > libow-perl (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > libow-php5 (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > libow-tcl (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > libowcapi-2.8-13 (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owfs (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owfs-common (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owfs-dbg (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owfs-doc (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owfs-fuse (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owftpd (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owhttpd (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > owserver (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > python-ow (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) > python-ownet (2.8p13+dfsg1-5build1) Sorry to say that I do not have any D-OW gear here, or any other weather gear here for that matter. 73 Dave KB3EFS -- David A Aitcheson [email protected] Go Green! Print this email only when necessary. _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
