Dale

Hopefully you are feeling better. Could the driver be "fileparser".  

Storm

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 10:59:18 PM UTC-5 wxe...@gmail.com wrote:

> After many years and a comfortable implementation of the Rainwise IP-100 
> driver, my Rainwise station has died, seems currently unfixable.  
> Despite loosing most of the summer trying to get the ISS to transmit 
> again, I've lost all taht time and have to look for other inputs.
>
> Looking through the Wiki, I see there may be three other station types 
> for which there are drivers which I might try.
>
>
> I have a Vaisala WXT520, a Texas Weather Instruments, and a Peet Bros 
> Ultimeter which I might try.
>
> Having followed the messages here, I know there were updates to Python 
> 3, which required some modifications to the drivers that are on GitHub, 
> and then a recent upgrade in WeeWx itself.
>
>
> My question is to current users of WeeWx, do you have a station working 
> with the latest WeeWx, the latest Python and any of the three drivers 
> mentioned here?
>
>
> If there is success, I will focus on trying to get my WeeWx working again.
>
>
> I know the ultimate would be to learn enough Python to implement my own 
> driver and be able to fix it, but quite honestly, after a several month 
> illness, I find that my previous understanding which I was proud of now 
> has become fuzzy and a personal expectation to rev my mental processes 
> up may take longer than I want to be without a WeeWx running, so I'm 
> looking for the most likely path to success, and then get back on trying 
> to get things working with understanding Python.
>
>
> I appreciate any comments that might steer me to one of these three 
> mentioned drivers to see if I should even start down a particular path 
> with a station type.
>
>
> Oh, one last question:  I had some notes on a sort of universal driver 
> which was mentioned as a starting point for someone wishing to begin to 
> learn how things work.  If I recall, it took a text file of the 
> station's readings and converted it into a LOOP type input for WeeWx to 
> ingest.  One 'only' needed to get data from the weather station, format 
> it into a list or dictionary, and then give it to WeeWx.  I have been 
> through the developer's guide and hardware guide and the wiki but for 
> the life of me cannot see the name of that referenced.  Have I triggered 
> enough recognition that someone might tell me the name of the driver and 
> I'll go study that again to start.
>
> Thank you    Dale
>
>
>

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