[weewx-user] Proper/Best Way to Add Additional Ecowitt Sensors

2020-08-19 Thread Blaze
I think this is really a multipart question, but I am trying to understand the best/proper way to add Ecowitt soil sensors to my reports. Keeping in mind that I want to be able to upgrade to future releases as they come available with the least amount of post upgrade effort. *Setup* Ubuntu

[weewx-user] Re: whew and gw1000

2020-08-19 Thread gjr80
That is good to hear. Gary On Thursday, 20 August 2020 11:20:20 UTC+10, Luke Marcum wrote: > > Thanks so much! Just tried it out and it worked! > > On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 9:15:45 PM UTC-4, Luke Marcum wrote: >> >> Its fine! >> >> On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 7:35:56 PM UTC-4, gjr80

Re: [weewx-user] Import from Weathercat

2020-08-19 Thread gjr80
Sorry, almost missed this one. I thought WeeWX used a vacuum somewhere but it seems not. (it was discussed when we were working on a database patch a couple of years back and I am aware of a couple of extensions that insert/delete data in some secondary databases that use it via schedule). I

[weewx-user] Re: whew and gw1000

2020-08-19 Thread Luke Marcum
Thanks so much! Just tried it out and it worked! On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 9:15:45 PM UTC-4, Luke Marcum wrote: > > Its fine! > > On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 7:35:56 PM UTC-4, gjr80 wrote: >> >> Have published the WeeWX-WD >>

[weewx-user] Re: whew and gw1000

2020-08-19 Thread Luke Marcum
Its fine! On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 7:35:56 PM UTC-4, gjr80 wrote: > > Have published the WeeWX-WD > v2.0.0 release just > now. Download and installation should work as per the readme. My apologies > for the delay. > > Gary > > On

[weewx-user] wsum and sumtime are different after upgrading to 4.1.1

2020-08-19 Thread David Geiger
I have been a long time user of weewx, great software! I recently updated from 3.9.2 to 4.1.1. After the update, I noticed that my average yearly outTemp was different. I took a look in the database and noticed that after the upgrade, my wsum and sumtime are a factor of 300 times greater than

[weewx-user] Re: Migrating/Importing WD data in MySql DB to WeeWx MySql DB

2020-08-19 Thread gjr80
Sorry can't help you with MySQL to MySQL migration. Regards wee_import though, yes it can be slow. When I wrote the WD import module the WD user who first used it in anger had something like (from memory) 10 years of data to import. The import had to be done in batches (again from memory) of

[weewx-user] Re: Belchertown gets year summary wrong

2020-08-19 Thread Pat
Take a look at the wiki documentation for the xaxis categories . > *You will need to give the right labels, and do not expect all output to start with January*. For example, if you start a

[weewx-user] Re: Pi Display for Belchertown

2020-08-19 Thread Pat
AWESOME! On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 7:00:23 AM UTC-4 andyhud...@googlemail.com wrote: > Morning - thought some users here might be interested in a 3d printed case > just uploaded to Thingiverse, made to take advantage of the great /pi view > of Belchertown. Anyhow hope its ok to post -

[weewx-user] Re: GW1000 output and database

2020-08-19 Thread gjr80
Hi, I think we might need a bit of clarification as to what it is you are trying to do. You say "inTemp is being used by another service", do you mean that WeeWX field inTemp is being *provided* by another service/driver (which has consequences for running the GW1000 driver as as service) or

[weewx-user] Re: WEEWX_WD

2020-08-19 Thread gjr80
Refer this post . Gary On Tuesday, 18 August 2020 07:34:01 UTC+10, Luke Marcum wrote: > > So, im going to start a new thread and ask questions here whenever I need > help setting up WEEWX_WD. Right now im on step one and i

[weewx-user] Re: whew and gw1000

2020-08-19 Thread gjr80
Have published the WeeWX-WD v2.0.0 release just now. Download and installation should work as per the readme. My apologies for the delay. Gary On Tuesday, 18 August 2020 22:41:09 UTC+10, gjr80 wrote: > > Rich, thanks, indeed I did not

Re: [weewx-user] UnicodeDecodeError in database

2020-08-19 Thread Tom Keffer
I don't have any problem with either copy of weewx.conf that you sent to me. Things to try: 1. This is /home/weewx/weewx.conf, right? 2. Try reading it directly: *python -c "import configobj; c=configobj.ConfigObj('/home/weewx/weewx.conf')"* 3. Set debug=1 in weewx.conf, then try running

[weewx-user] Migrating/Importing WD data in MySql DB to WeeWx MySql DB

2020-08-19 Thread Andrew M
I started to use the wee_import process to process all my WD log files to WeeWx MySqlDB, and it was taking a long time. It seems like If I have many years of data it will take that long to import them into WeeWx MySqlDB. I then thought, oh wait, i already have the WD data in a MySql DB, so why

[weewx-user] GW1000 output and database

2020-08-19 Thread Timothy Buchanan
I installed GW1000 as a service and the test-service command gives this output: dateTime: 1597861672, dummyTemp: 96.3, extraHumid1: 26, extraTemp1: 85.1, inHumidity: 33, inTemp: 75.74, pressure: 22.2360805875, relbarometer: 753.0, soilMoist1: 15, usUnits: 1, wh31_ch1_batt: 0, wh51_ch1_batt: 0

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 driver b11 release

2020-08-19 Thread Bill Arthur
I've installed it on two Pi zero W installations (with designated static IP address). Perfect installation, no problems whatsoever. On Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 8:23:36 AM UTC-5 gjr80 wrote: > On Tuesday, 18 August 2020 13:49:39 UTC+10, Graham Eddy wrote: >> >> unable to reproduce error -

[weewx-user] Belchertown gets year summary wrong

2020-08-19 Thread ba...@kdbarto.org
I've only had data since early March, I just added the Year summary ([[avgclimatethisyear]] from the https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown/wiki/Belchertown-Charts-Documentation#average-climate-values-chart) and it is starting from January. So even though the data reported is correct,

[weewx-user] Re: whew and gw1000

2020-08-19 Thread Luke Marcum
How do I install it if I just download the file? On Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 7:22:09 AM UTC-4, rich T wrote: > > Gary > > Believe this is the issue that Luke is having: > > pi@raspberrypi:~ $ wget -P /var/tmp >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Pi Display for Belchertown

2020-08-19 Thread 'Andy Hudson-Smith' via weewx-user
It’s just the cheap waveshare 3.5 (which is actually really nice and the touch control works wel) it will fit the adafruit screen as well though. I meant to post in the dedicated screen post but failed to find it so just followed up a previous post in WF Andy On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 15:39,

[weewx-user] Re: Pi Display for Belchertown

2020-08-19 Thread vince
On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 4:00:23 AM UTC-7, andyhud...@googlemail.com wrote: > > Morning - thought some users here might be interested in a 3d printed case > just uploaded to Thingiverse, made to take advantage of the great /pi view > of Belchertown. Anyhow hope its ok to post - anyone

RE: [weewx-user] UnicodeDecodeError in database

2020-08-19 Thread David Marshall
Hi Tom 1. Yes wee_database 2. Yes same path different copies 3. No edits – in fact I tried not to change anything in the final install apart from setting it to simulator. I attach the last version of weewx.conf, which is still producing the error. David Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From:

Re: [weewx-user] UnicodeDecodeError in database

2020-08-19 Thread Tom Keffer
1. All these attempts were with running wee_database? Or, something else? 2. I assume all these different attempts used the same path, namely /home/weewx/weewx.conf. And, we're sure they used different copies (albeit, at the same path location)? 3. It's hard to explain how fresh, untouched

Re: [weewx-user] UnicodeDecodeError in database

2020-08-19 Thread David Marshall
Thanks Tom Tried your code to show the offending line but nothing appears. Then tried a clean weewx.conf from the install folder but still the same error message. Then tried a full reinstall, but still the same error. Then tried it with the the default database using simulator and still the

Re: [weewx-user] UnicodeDecodeError in database

2020-08-19 Thread Tom Keffer
The decode error is actually in your configuration file, weewx.conf, and not in the database. Somehow, your copy of weewx.conf got corrupted. One of the lines has a character sequence that starts out as a utf-8 encoding, but the following byte is not what was expected. Unfortunately, the error

[weewx-user] UnicodeDecodeError in database

2020-08-19 Thread David Marshall
Hi Installed a fresh version of weewx 4.1.1 without problem using setup.py on a raspberry. Transferred my existing sqlite database from weewx 3.9.1. It is big, about 3 years of data. This worked fine. But when I tried to use reconfigure I got the following error pi@raspberrypi:~ $

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Staging Area to Experiment?

2020-08-19 Thread Andy Sloane
Personally, I was thinking of using VirtualBox to create a RHEL VM on my PC, and then installing it on that. Maybe use vagrant to get it off the ground and make sure I can rinse and repeat. On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 12:59, Ξ wrote: > How do you spin up a throwaway instance? > > -- > You received

Re: [weewx-user] weewx and extreme value

2020-08-19 Thread Tom Keffer
You can filter out extreme values and prevent them from reaching the database. See the section *StdQC * in the User's Guide. As for fixing values in the database, see the wiki article *Cleaning up old 'bad' data

[weewx-user] weewx and extreme value

2020-08-19 Thread Olivier GARNIER
It seem to be possible that weewx record à 15°C and the next record 1mn after is -64°C Would it be possible not to record or to replace by the last good record a such value ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from

[weewx-user] Re: Staging Area to Experiment?

2020-08-19 Thread Ξ
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[weewx-user] Re: Moonrise and Moonset strange

2020-08-19 Thread 'Hans Cilker' via weewx-user
ha, ok, i found that its Astro time what i see... strange, i have always seen it like a poet: Its romantik to see the moon rising over the ocean sorry andrew.s...@gmail.com schrieb am Mittwoch, 19. August 2020 um 11:41:55 UTC+2: > You cannot often see the moon during the daytime - so when

[weewx-user] Re: Moonrise and Moonset strange

2020-08-19 Thread Andrew Milner
You cannot often see the moon during the daytime - so when it rises in the nmorning you tend not to see it see https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/cyprus/nicosia replace cyprus and nicosia with your country and city if you wish On Wednesday, 19 August 2020 12:28:49 UTC+3, Hans Cilker wrote: > >

[weewx-user] Re: Moonrise and Moonset strange

2020-08-19 Thread 'Hans Cilker' via weewx-user
OK, then ei do not understand the meaning, for me, the moon is rising in the evenening and moonset is in the moment, as i was writing, it seams strange to me to that moonrise is in the morning, but may be i do not understand it. andrew.s...@gmail.com schrieb am Mittwoch, 19. August 2020 um

[weewx-user] Re: Moonrise and Moonset strange

2020-08-19 Thread Andrew Milner
what makes you think something is wrong?? I just checked nicosia (cyprus) with my weewx station and another website and we have moonrise at 6am and moonset at 8pm at the moment. On Wednesday, 19 August 2020 11:38:38 UTC+3, Hans Cilker wrote: > > Hallo Together, > i am Running WeeWX version

[weewx-user] Moonrise and Moonset strange

2020-08-19 Thread 'Hans Cilker' via weewx-user
Hallo Together, i am Running WeeWX version 4.1.1. When i take a look at the datas for Moonrise and moonset, it seams to be strange, Moonrise: 06:11:23 and Moonset: 21:22:48. In this cases i could just change the Lable, but highest point of the moon at 13:56:18is not to solve with changing the