Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread Graham Eddy
internet our here in the bush is flakey and goes down often. i have UPS on internet connection so have not looked out for gw1000 rebooting every 20 mins while running on battery. i will look out for it next time. *very* unsatisfactory if lack of external internet interrupts my local data collect

Re: [weewx-user] Re: One more option for Build Your Own enthusiasts

2021-02-16 Thread p q
Driver looks like it's written for Python2 (the give away to me is the print statement on the last line), so you might have a bit of fun fixing python2/python3 issues. Not too terribly difficult. If you could get the test program to work, you can probably get the driver to work too. On Tue, Feb 16

Re: [weewx-user] Re: One more option for Build Your Own enthusiasts

2021-02-16 Thread Terry Steneker
I am using the driver located here: https://github.com/David-Enst/WeeWX-BCRobotics I am also attaching the file On Tuesday, 16 February 2021 at 16:53:24 UTC-8 peterq...@gmail.com wrote: > What driver are you using? > It's going to be really tough to help with this because you have unique > h

Re: [weewx-user] Re: One more option for Build Your Own enthusiasts

2021-02-16 Thread p q
What driver are you using? It's going to be really tough to help with this because you have unique hardware and aren't asking a very answerable question. On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 3:26 PM Terry Steneker wrote: > > I just purchased the BCRobotics board and tried to install the required > software f

Re: [weewx-user] WeeWx and time

2021-02-16 Thread Steve Sykes
The procedures worked to clear the bad data. Thank you Tom. Steve On Monday, February 15, 2021 at 4:06:27 PM UTC tke...@gmail.com wrote: > You didn't post a log, but I'm guessing that jumping around in time > corrupted the logger's memory. See the section *WeeWX generates HTML > pages, but it

Re: [weewx-user] Re: One more option for Build Your Own enthusiasts

2021-02-16 Thread Terry Steneker
I just purchased the BCRobotics board and tried to install the required software for it. I ran into problems when I tried to test the BME280 using the Adafruit ADS1x15 library. Kept getting errors and the python Adafruit_BME280 library is deprecated. Instead of trying to fix the errors I went

RE: [weewx-user] Looking for guidance on how to modify the Current Conditions section of the 'main page' of WeeWx

2021-02-16 Thread terry.steneker
Sorry – my post was supposed to be connected to an earlier post. Wasn’t supposed to be related to this. From: weewx-user@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Keffer Sent: February 16, 2021 3:19 PM To: weewx-user Subject: Re: [weewx-user] Looking for guidance on how to modify the Current Condi

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread se...@bitkickers.us
Already checked that. It's definitely the gateway that is losing its mind from time to time. If that's truly the case and it's not responding on the wlan, it's not likely that the reboot command from the driver will be received in any case. The smart plug may be the best way to go. Thanks for t

Re: [weewx-user] Looking for guidance on how to modify the Current Conditions section of the 'main page' of WeeWx

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
I'm sorry, but I'm not seeing the connection to adding new types to HTML pages. Am I missing something? Is a new type involved? On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 3:15 PM Terry Steneker wrote: > I just purchased the BCRobotics board and tried to install the required > software for it. I ran into problems w

Re: [weewx-user] Looking for guidance on how to modify the Current Conditions section of the 'main page' of WeeWx

2021-02-16 Thread Terry Steneker
I just purchased the BCRobotics board and tried to install the required software for it. I ran into problems when I tried to test the BME280 using the Adafruit ADS1x15 library. Kept getting errors and the python Adafruit_BME280 library is deprecated. Instead of trying to fix the errors I went

Re: [weewx-user] Belchertown AQI error from Aeris weather

2021-02-16 Thread vince
On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 12:49:57 PM UTC-8 gert.a...@gmail.com wrote: > Can I disable the Aeris AQI check? > > Certainly. It's disable by default and you had to enable it in weewx.conf, so just set it back to zero there. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread vince
On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 2:08:23 PM UTC-8 Tom Keffer wrote: > The thread is here: https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=40437.0 > > Pretty creepy that the GW1000 does that. > Multiple people including me asked for a simple on/off switch for the watchdogs so we could run LAN-only and t

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread galfert
Yes that is the correct thread...sorry I linked to the completed project and not to the thread that dealt with the issues of running GW1000 without Internet. On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 5:08:23 PM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > The thread is here: https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=4

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
The thread is here: https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=40437.0 Pretty creepy that the GW1000 does that. On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 12:38 PM galfert wrote: > The GW1000 has a built in heath check. It is designed to ping an Internet > IP address in China. Some people are not happy about that. I

Re: [weewx-user] Displaying dateTime in another Time Zone

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
There is not. The reason is that it would require either Python V3.9, and/or another pre-requisite, tzdata. Still, it might be possible to make it optional, similar to how pyephem is dealt with. That would allow something like $current.dateTime.tz("LMT") This is something I've thought of frequen

Re: [weewx-user] Fixing units in a new graph

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
There's already a type for luminosity, but it's called "illuminance", introduced in V4.2. It's a member of group_illuminance. See issue #613 , in particular, this post. On Tue, Feb 16, 20

[weewx-user] Displaying dateTime in another Time Zone

2021-02-16 Thread Karen K
Is there a possibility to format the dateTime value that is shows the time in another time zone, for example UTC or local mean time (LMT)? Example (for Central European Time and longitude=13.040°): $current.dateTime.raw ==> 1622502001 $current.dateTime.format(...) ==> 01.06.2021 01:00:01 CEST

[weewx-user] Fixing units in a new graph

2021-02-16 Thread 'Jan-Jaap van der Geer' via weewx-user
I have added a luminosity graph to weewx (Seasons skin). It seems to work, the graph works. However, it does not mention the unit used at the top left, like the others do. I am trying to fix this, but I'm not sure how. In the weewx.conf I added, under [[[Units]]] in Groups : group_illu

Re: [weewx-user] Belchertown AQI error from Aeris weather

2021-02-16 Thread gert.a...@gmail.com
Hi Just installed the latest version of Belchertown and changed Radius to 200mi and I still getting this error: INFO user.belchertown: version 1.3b1 weewx[24015] ERROR user.belchertown: Error getting AQI from Aeris weather. The error was: list index out of range weewx[24015] ERROR user.belcherto

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread galfert
The GW1000 has a built in heath check. It is designed to ping an Internet IP address in China. Some people are not happy about that. If the GW1000 can't ping that internally set IP then it reboots. There are other health checks like it needs to also be able to reach an NTP server on the Interne

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread James Batchelor
If it truly needs scheduled reboot.. I am guessing .. a smart plug on the USB brick?The again.. if WiFi is issue, smart plug may have issues too. I have a GW1000. it is on alll the time. but it is near one of my mesh pucks. jim On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 2:47 PM gjr80 wrote: > On Wed

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread gjr80
On Wednesday, 17 February 2021 at 01:41:36 UTC+10 se...@bitkickers.us wrote: > If 'reset' does a factory reset, I think I agree with you - not too much > value in that for me. OTOH, being able to reboot remotely, at least in my > case, might be a benefit. > > While I understand the ability of W

Re: [weewx-user] Thickness

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
It's a list. Try chart_line_width = 5, 5 On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 10:23 AM ginfo...@gmail.com wrote: > Not work: > I put chart_line_width = 5 > > Il giorno martedì 16 febbraio 2021 alle 17:22:18 UTC+1 tke...@gmail.com > ha scritto: > >> See option chart_line_width >>

Re: [weewx-user] Thickness

2021-02-16 Thread ginfo...@gmail.com
Not work: I put chart_line_width = 5 Il giorno martedì 16 febbraio 2021 alle 17:22:18 UTC+1 tke...@gmail.com ha scritto: > See option chart_line_width > . > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 6:36 AM ginfo...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> [

Re: [weewx-user] Added time to produce report on Ver 4.3

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
Just for posterity, what upgrade did you do? On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 9:33 AM philip@gmail.com < philip.c.ow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry guys upgraded my main machine and its all working OK. > > > On Monday, February 15, 2021 at 8:40:40 PM UTC philip@gmail.com wrote: > >> I have 2 davis c

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread galfert
Another solution for remote reboot, or for anything else is to run WS View in Windows with the help of NoxPlayer. Then you simply remote into that computer. NoxPlayer allows you to have a full blown Android operating system virtual machine. It lets you run Android apps inside of Windows. You ne

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread vince
Not that I've seen. It still seems to be under NDA. On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 8:57:41 AM UTC-8 se...@bitkickers.us wrote: > Is the API documented online somewhere? I've not been able to find is so > far. > > On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 7:41:36 AM UTC-8 se...@bitkickers.us > wrote:

Re: [weewx-user] Added time to produce report on Ver 4.3

2021-02-16 Thread philip....@gmail.com
Sorry guys upgraded my main machine and its all working OK. On Monday, February 15, 2021 at 8:40:40 PM UTC philip@gmail.com wrote: > I have 2 davis consoles connected to the same Pi, the second one is only > used to record sun hours via the rain terminal and is then stored on the > sun.sdb

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread se...@bitkickers.us
Is the API documented online somewhere? I've not been able to find is so far. On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 7:41:36 AM UTC-8 se...@bitkickers.us wrote: > If 'reset' does a factory reset, I think I agree with you - not too much > value in that for me. OTOH, being able to reboot remotely, at l

[weewx-user] Re: Belchertown added ssl - mqtt stuck "connecting"

2021-02-16 Thread vince
We'd have to see the Belchertown portion of weewx.conf (with usernames/passwords obfuscated), but the documentation seems to show that you need to add a [[[tls]]] section to tell the skin which version and cert to

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread vince
On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 7:45:39 AM UTC-8 galfert wrote: > I would use a smartplug to power cycle. > > Agree for sure. But - it should never be necessary. I'd probably start by relocating the gateway to someplace with known solid wifi. If that doesn't work I'd consider contacting th

Re: [weewx-user] Customising NOAATable

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
Search list extensions which return HTML are nearly always a bad idea. The whole point of templates is to separate data from presentation. On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 7:37 AM Auchtermuchty Weather wrote: > I see what you mean! Suspect I had better rethink... Thanks anyway. > > On Tuesday, 16 Febru

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread galfert
I would use a smartplug to power cycle. On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 10:41:36 AM UTC-5 se...@bitkickers.us wrote: > If 'reset' does a factory reset, I think I agree with you - not too much > value in that for me. OTOH, being able to reboot remotely, at least in my > case, might be a benef

[weewx-user] Re: Reboot GW1000 using monit?

2021-02-16 Thread se...@bitkickers.us
If 'reset' does a factory reset, I think I agree with you - not too much value in that for me. OTOH, being able to reboot remotely, at least in my case, might be a benefit. While I understand the ability of Weewx and the GW1000 driver to attempt to reconnect to the gateway. Unfortunately, that

Re: [weewx-user] Customising NOAATable

2021-02-16 Thread Auchtermuchty Weather
I see what you mean! Suspect I had better rethink... Thanks anyway. On Tuesday, 16 February 2021 at 13:58:59 UTC gjr80 wrote: > If I understand your question correctly the $NOAATable tag is produced in > the MyXSearch search list in user/historygenerator.py. The actual HTML > for the links to

Re: [weewx-user] Customising NOAATable

2021-02-16 Thread gjr80
If I understand your question correctly the $NOAATable tag is produced in the MyXSearch search list in user/historygenerator.py. The actual HTML for the links to the month and year NOAA format reports is produced in the _NoaaCell()

Re: [weewx-user] Customising NOAATable

2021-02-16 Thread Tom Keffer
I see. Sorry, but I don't know anything about the Bootstrap skin. I assume it works in a similar way. On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 12:12 AM Auchtermuchty Weather wrote: > I'm using the Bootstrap skin which has $NOAATable which generates the > layout I want. but not quite the code. That's what I'm as

[weewx-user] Re: Belchertown added ssl - mqtt stuck "connecting"

2021-02-16 Thread DaveStLou
To explain further, I added a certificate on the host to oakvillewx.com so it's showing https now without a security warning. I am *not* getting the "Failed to connect to weather station" error message. It just perpetually shows the "Connecting to weather station real time data". So I wonder, c

[weewx-user] WS2350 works then stops after few days

2021-02-16 Thread Peter
Hi, A few weeks ago I got a WS2350 from a friend, I installed weewx on RPI 2B. It worked like a charm. After a few days weewx stopped getting data from the WS. I have stopped/started the service, checked ttyUSB0 in /dev, looked into the forum, but could not fix it. So I re-installed the whole p

Re: [weewx-user] Customising NOAATable

2021-02-16 Thread Auchtermuchty Weather
I'm using the Bootstrap skin which has $NOAATable which generates the layout I want. but not quite the code. That's what I'm asking about - $NOAATable in the Bootstrap skin. I wanted to find the $NOAATable source rather than start from scratch. Otherwise, I have custom Javascript in the Wiki