Re: Any Currently Working Weather Apps?

2017-04-18 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Thanks Tony-and-all: My other anoying issue with "wx" script, it stops like half-way through the forecast, so I must type "wx -x" and type airport codes directly. And lastly some of you can see, I changed my first name to Chime ___ Blinux-list mailing

Re: Any Currently Working Weather Apps?

2017-04-18 Thread Chris Brannon
Janina Sajka writes: > A comment on the wx script ... > > I have found the script works just fine. However, the service isn't > fully reliable. Well, braille.wunderground.com started breaking their site a couple months after this thread. I have since moved away from home-grown weather scripts.

Re: Any Currently Working Weather Apps?

2017-04-18 Thread Janina Sajka
Always nice to have more options for weather. Thanks, Tony! A comment on the wx script ... I have found the script works just fine. However, the service isn't fully reliable. What I mean is that there are days I get only current conditions, and days on which I get a full week's outlook. Just now,

Re: Any Currently Working Weather Apps?

2017-04-18 Thread Tony Baechler
Yes, I realize this is a very, very late reply, but it might be useful anyway and is generic for any platform. I think both the NWS and Weather Underground have changed their interfaces in the last year, probably breaking most weather apps. It doesn't matter though as you can get plain text out

Any Currently Working Weather Apps?

2016-10-15 Thread Hart Larry
Well, for `many years, have been useing a "wx" script which goes through Wunderground, but last day or so, now it only is displaying current conditions, no forecast. So I looked in Debian testing-and-grabbed several items: libgeo-metar-perl libgweather-3-6 libweather-com-perl php-services-weather