Re: [weewx-user] twitter extension: Able to insert a return/new line?

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
Just to humour me could we try a URL encoded line feed: %0a Gary -- 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For mor

[weewx-user] Re: FineOffset Hang ups

2017-12-29 Thread Andrew Milner
The usb ports on the pi are notoriously power sensitive. On Saturday, 30 December 2017 00:48:48 UTC+2, Redanman wrote: > For anyone else struggling with this problem, the behaviour pattern of USB > lock-ups has completely changed when I swapped the Pi power supply for a > different one. My s

Re: [weewx-user] twitter extension: Able to insert a return/new line?

2017-12-29 Thread Andrew Milner
I think I got it wrong and it should be rather than and also I would have thought more like format = "{station} {dateTime:%H:%M %b %d %Y }: T: {outTe or format = "{station} {dateTime:%H:%M %b %d %Y}: T: {outTe really clutching at straws though!! good luck On Friday, 29 December 2017 19:44:

[weewx-user] Re: upgrade not working

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
I should have said, wee_device was introduced in weeWX 3.2.0. Previously it was known as wee_config_device. Probably some command line option changes too, running --help against either should list the supported command line options. Gary -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[weewx-user] Re: upgrade not working

2017-12-29 Thread Mike Robokoff
Thanks again Gary, I really appreciate it. I will give that a try next time I try and connect the system. I checked my weewx 2.5 system and I don't see the wee_device command. I guess that was added later. I should be able to run it from my new system weewx 3.8 or is it a separate down load. I

[weewx-user] Re: upgrade not working

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
Mike, I've always used wee_device --clear-memory (http://weewx.com/docs/hardware.htm#vantage_clear_console_memory45). Of course you need to stop weeWX first. Gary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group a

[weewx-user] Re: Acurite (ugh), and weewx ona RasbPi.

2017-12-29 Thread Craig Thom
I built a pressure and temperature sensor using a BMP280 connected directly to the Raspberry Pi and wrote a driver. It's too close to the Pi and my other computers to give useful temperature readings. I bought an indoor Acurite temperature/humidity sensor and use that for indoor temp and humi

[weewx-user] Re: Redundant and self synchronizing database between two systems - which approach (MQTT ?) ?

2017-12-29 Thread Craig Thom
Is weewx running on the Raspberry Pi? Weewx on my Raspberry Pi uses MySQL for logging data. I use master/slave replication to duplicate they database on my Windows computer, but it would certainly work on a Linux computer. When either is down it catches up when they are both back up. Replica

[weewx-user] Re: Reading historical data from Klimalogg Pro

2017-12-29 Thread Luc Heijst
The klimalogg driver tries to calculate where to start with collecting 'missed' data. This calculation will be wrong when the klimalogg memory is filled with data of different intervals. Example: the first 20.000 records have an interval of 30 minutes, then 15.000 records with an interval of 1 m

[weewx-user] Re: upgrade not working

2017-12-29 Thread Mike Robokoff
Gary, Thank you very much for your response, I also believe it is related to the logger. I have never had to clear/reset the logger. How does one do that? On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 6:34:38 PM UTC-6, gjr80 wrote: > > Hi, > > Might be a bit hard to say given all the swapping in/out and rese

[weewx-user] upgrade not working

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
Hi, Might be a bit hard to say given all the swapping in/out and resetting but I wonder if perhaps the Davis logger was getting a bit cranky being swapped in and out. As far as I know resetting the console does not necessarily clear/reset the logger. The age of the console and weeWX versions co

Re: [weewx-user] Re: inside dewpoint?

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
Good to hear it's working. I'll give your comments some thought as I travel home today and will reply from home, much easier to give a easier to read response to multiple points from home than trying to reply on this iPad. Gary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

[weewx-user] upgrade not working

2017-12-29 Thread Mike Robokoff
I have an old vantage pro 2 that was running for years on on old raspberry pi with weewx. Recently I had an issue and thought I would get a second raspberry pi with new sd card for a back up. When I got the new raspberry pi, I found it was not compatible with my old one. The new one uses micro

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
That's a bit strong, just 'read the code'. I think it is as simple as adding the current records windrun, the only corner case I see might be the record timestamped midnight, but again I think the same approach (add the current records windrun) should work. Gary -- You received this message b

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread Thomas Keffer
Opened as Issue #294 . -tk On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Thomas Keffer wrote: > That's effin brilliant, Gary. Never occurred to me. > > So, the solution would be to add the "current" windrun on to the total. > > -tk > > On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 4:06

[weewx-user] Re: Reading historical data from Klimalogg Pro

2017-12-29 Thread eddy B
Hey Luc, yes, that's also the idea I came up with. I set the batch length to 51.200 as you suggested in your older post and it is populating a new database as we speak. I hope it will work :) Any idea why it failed in the first place? or the reason why it sometimes failes to read historical da

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread Thomas Keffer
That's effin brilliant, Gary. Never occurred to me. So, the solution would be to add the "current" windrun on to the total. -tk On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 4:06 PM, gjr80 wrote: > I can see why the 1st archive entry after midnight is always 0. > StdWXCalculate calculates windrun by queriying the a

Re: [weewx-user] Re: inside dewpoint?

2017-12-29 Thread Greg Troxel
gjr80 writes: Thank you for taking the time to explain things to me. I misunderstood a few things, which may just be me, or may be useful for enhancing the docs (which are very impressive). > WeeWX is doing exactly what it should/has been told to do. Inside > dewpoint is not provided by Davis

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
I can see why the 1st archive entry after midnight is always 0. StdWXCalculate calculates windrun by queriying the archive for windSpeed and interval values after midnight and up to and including the current archive record dateTime. As StdWXCalculate is run before StdArchive the 1st archive reco

[weewx-user] Re: Reading historical data from Klimalogg Pro

2017-12-29 Thread Luc Heijst
Hi Eddy, At startup the klimalogg driver reads the timestamp of the most recent record in the weewx database. It then tries to read all records in the klimalogg memory with a bigger time stamp until no newer records can't be found. Then the driver starts collecting the recent data each five minu

[weewx-user] Report generation breaking whenever we lose internet

2017-12-29 Thread mwall
Set record_generation=software in your weewx config But it would be best if we could determine why a power/time/net glitch borks your logger m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

Re: [weewx-user] Re: inside dewpoint?

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
Hi, WeeWX is doing exactly what it should/has been told to do. Inside dewpoint is not provided by Davis VP2 hardware (have a look at the loop, loop2 and rev A/rev B archive records in the Davis Serial Communications Reference (about page 30 in https://www.davisnet.com/support/weather/download/

Re: [weewx-user] Re: inside dewpoint?

2017-12-29 Thread Greg Troxel
vince writes: > On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 10:25:46 AM UTC-8, Greg Troxel wrote: >> >> I'm confused by this, because my LOOP packets have inside dewpoint, and >> my config, not changed from stock, says prefer_hardware. But, I don't >> see inDewpoint in the archive database, only inTempt

[weewx-user] Re: FineOffset Hang ups

2017-12-29 Thread Redanman
For anyone else struggling with this problem, the behaviour pattern of USB lock-ups has completely changed when I swapped the Pi power supply for a different one. My system was locking up at 1 to 2 day intervals on the old power supply; I am now at 10 days without a problem on the new power sup

Re: [weewx-user] Anyone using the La Crosse 330-2315 Professional Weather Station with weewx

2017-12-29 Thread Ted Bevenour
Fantastic! Thank you so much! I'll be playing around with the setup this weekend, I'll let you know how it goes! On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 2:44:06 PM UTC-6, Tom Keffer wrote: > > The interceptor driver > can do this. > > Be sure to che

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread Michael Hornsby
Hi Tom I'm using a Davis Vantage. I didn't actually put anything in [[Calculations]] so that's a good point , I don't know if its using hardware or software. I'll change that. I'm viewing the sqlite database by transferring it to a Mac and using a SQLlite browser program. The values are zero

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread Thomas Keffer
Thanks for the debugging info. You've obviously looked through the source code to see what the calculation uses! A few questions: What hardware are you using? Did you set windrun to "software" in [[Calculations]]? Or, something else? Are the "zero" values truly zero, or are they null? It's a p

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread Michael Hornsby
Thanks Tom I enabled windrun in weewx , added the fields to the database. Here's an example of what was calculated by weewx and the zero values I mentioned. 1514466000 is Friday, 29 December 2017 00:00:00 1514552400 is Saturday, 30 December 2017 00:00:00 dateTime usUnits interval windSpeed

Re: [weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread Thomas Keffer
What was the wind for the first five minutes? Maybe it was calm? Also, note that the archive record at midnight belongs to the *previous* day. So, 12:05AM will be the very first record of the day. Finally, did you specify that windrun be calculated? By default, it is not. See the section [[Calcul

[weewx-user] Re: Reading historical data from Klimalogg Pro

2017-12-29 Thread eddy B
Hey, sorry to necro this thread, but I do have the exact same issue: I set up weewx for a klimalogg which was already running since end of 2013. Once I connected everything it started reading out the historical data: Dec 26 20:52:25 raspberrypi weewx[8067]: KlimaLogg: RFComm: handleHistory

Re: [weewx-user] Anyone using the La Crosse 330-2315 Professional Weather Station with weewx

2017-12-29 Thread Thomas Keffer
The interceptor driver can do this. Be sure to check the Wiki ! It and many other drivers are listed there. -tk On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 9:57 AM, Ted Bevenour wrote: > Oh, very interesting! Thanks so much f

Re: [weewx-user] Sun altitude at different date e time

2017-12-29 Thread Thomas Keffer
I believe you've found a bug! Give this version of almanac.py a try and see if it does any better. With it, you should be able to specify $almanac($almanac_time=$almanac.sun.transit.raw).sun.alt We should probably docum

[weewx-user] windrun calculation error ?

2017-12-29 Thread Michael Hornsby
Hi I've enabled windrun and am working on back filing the database. When I looked through the database to compare my back filling with the actual calculations I find at midnight there are two zero values for windrun. at 12:00 windrun is zero - ok I would expect that but at 12:05 windrun is al

[weewx-user] Report generation breaking whenever we lose internet

2017-12-29 Thread gjr80
Hi Alec, > I don't see anything revealing in the log file. This doesn't mean there won't be a clue in there > Can anyone think of something I should try? Yep, set debug=1, stop then start weeWX, let it run for a couple of archive periods, drop your internet, let weeWX run for a couple more archi

[weewx-user] Re: inside dewpoint?

2017-12-29 Thread vince
On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 10:25:46 AM UTC-8, Greg Troxel wrote: > > I'm confused by this, because my LOOP packets have inside dewpoint, and > my config, not changed from stock, says prefer_hardware. But, I don't > see inDewpoint in the archive database, only inTempt and inHumidity. > >

[weewx-user] inside dewpoint?

2017-12-29 Thread Greg Troxel
I am running weewx from git master, about 4 commits behind current. I have a Vantage Pro 2, serial datalogger, and am using NetBSD 7 i386. First, thanks for doing such a great job. After wiring up the logger, time from git clone to functional was under 30 minutes and generally things are working

[weewx-user] Re: Oregon Scientific WMR89

2017-12-29 Thread Bruno BORDAS
Hi people, Is there any news about this station? Any compatible drivers ? Thanks for the help. Le mercredi 3 février 2016 08:53:56 UTC+1, John Devine a écrit : > > Hi Roger > > I had already cancelled and ordered a FineOffset clone from Clas Olsen > which also works fine ;) > > JD > > On Tuesda

[weewx-user] Report generation breaking whenever we lose internet

2017-12-29 Thread Alec Bennett
Whenever we lose internet for a moment our installation of weeWX stops updating it's reports. It'll still upload the reports every 5 minutes, but they're outdated. Details and symptoms: - using a Vantage Pro2 - the Vantage Pro still sends it's data, as the real time gauge (RTG) still works - we

Re: [weewx-user] Anyone using the La Crosse 330-2315 Professional Weather Station with weewx

2017-12-29 Thread Ted Bevenour
Oh, very interesting! Thanks so much for the link, I'll see what I can come up with. On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 11:31:22 AM UTC-6, ln77 wrote: > > I don’t see any interface for getting the data from that console, other > than its wifi that appears to be specialized to posting the data to w

Re: [weewx-user] twitter extension: Able to insert a return/new line?

2017-12-29 Thread Chris Alemany
No luck. Not parsed. :( Hourly Auto-Tweet 09:35 Dec 29 2017: T: 2.2ºC D: 2.2ºC W: * 0.0kph gusting to 0.0kph H: 100% P: 1013.92hPa Rain 0.25mm Rain Rate: 0.0mm/hr Chill:2.2ºC HIndex:2.2ºC Solar: 10W/m2 UV: 0 On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 6:48:14 AM UTC-8, Andrew Milner wrote: > > Try and in

Re: [weewx-user] Anyone using the La Crosse 330-2315 Professional Weather Station with weewx

2017-12-29 Thread Les Niles
I don’t see any interface for getting the data from that console, other than its wifi that appears to be specialized to posting the data to weather underground, so it doesn’t support weewx in the usual way. But there’s hope! I ran across this posting on the wxforum Lacrosse topic https://www.wx

[weewx-user] Sun altitude at different date e time

2017-12-29 Thread stefano siega
Hi all, can you tell me how i have to use almanac to know the altitude of the sun at sun transit. I try: $almanac.sun.transit.alt and the result is an error: cheetahgenerator: Reason: cannot find 'alt' while searching for 'almanac.sun.transit.alt I also try: $almanac($almanac_time=$almanac

[weewx-user] Anyone using the La Crosse 330-2315 Professional Weather Station with weewx

2017-12-29 Thread Ted Bevenour
So Santa brought me this station for xmas this year... I'd like to run weewx on a RPi and access the stations data that way. I didn't see this particular model listed on the hardware page, but was curious if anyone m

Re: [weewx-user] twitter extension: Able to insert a return/new line?

2017-12-29 Thread Andrew Milner
Try and insert for the newline On Friday, 29 December 2017 15:35:10 UTC+2, Chris Alemany wrote: > Thanks for the mental push on ‘the whole twitter section”. I’ve figured > out the day rain issue. > > I was using METRIC rather than METRICWX so dayRain was reporting in cm > rather than mm.

Re: [weewx-user] twitter extension: Able to insert a return/new line?

2017-12-29 Thread Chris Alemany
Thanks for the mental push on ‘the whole twitter section”. I’ve figured out the day rain issue. I was using METRIC rather than METRICWX so dayRain was reporting in cm rather than mm. Since it was a small amount of rain… it was reporting 0.0cm. We’ve subsequently had almost 20mm of rain today

[weewx-user] Re: Redundant and self synchronizing database between two systems - which approach (MQTT ?) ?

2017-12-29 Thread Markus
Hello Tom, many thanks for your help. I read the thread and did some further research. The data collecting script on the RasPi at garden writes all data to a CSV file. I will read this CSV file over LAN into the weeWx instance at the server. If the server with weeWx is down, but data collecti

Re: [weewx-user] Redundant and self synchronizing database between two systems - which approach (MQTT ?) ?

2017-12-29 Thread Markus
Hello Tom, many thanks for your help. I read the thread and did some further research. The data collecting script on the RasPi at garden writes all data to a CSV file. I will read this CSV file over LAN into the weeWx instance at the server. If the server with weeWx is down, but data collecti