Luc can you not use the default Data import feature? It is quite flexible 
and you can set exactly what the format of the data input is and as long as 
all the variables needed are there it almost always is possible to import 
it or?



On Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 12:46:10 PM UTC+1, Luc Heijst wrote:
>
> I always wanted a live version of the Steel Series Gauges from Gerrit 
> Grunwald and Mark Crossley. 
> My Davis Vantage Pro2 is read by two weewx drivers, vantage and 
> meteostick, and both drivers emit loop packets each 2.5 seconds.
>
> My first attempt was to use the MesoWX package to fill on the webserver 
> two MySql tables, one with archive data and the other with loop data.
> After a loop packet is received a self-writen routine calculates the data 
> for the Steel Series Gauges with both archive and loop data.
> The data is written to a file and the Steel Series Gauges use this file 
> for presentation.
>
> At first I used the Weather Display data lay-out, later when it became 
> available, I used the weewx steelseries skin and data format.
> An extra complication was the introduction of weewx version 3.0 because 
> the MesoWX uploader program 'sync.py' wasn't working anymore, so I had to 
> fix that as well.
> Finally all programs worked smoothly together, see the results at my 
> website: http://www.lucdesign.nl/gauges-ss/gauges-ss.htm
>
> Nowadays live became a lot simpler with the introduction of meteotemplate 
> version 12.0 Orange and the new weewx-meteotemplate uploader.
> I have configured the uploader to use loop packets and configured in 
> meteotemplate the steelSeries plugin to accept input via the api.
>
> The other configuration settings in meteotemplate control the lay-out of 
> the gauges. 
> I'm very pleased with the output and in the near future I probably will 
> delete the Mesowx version from my website.
>
> The live meteotemplate Steel Series Gauges can be seen here: 
> http://www.lucdesign.nl/template/plugins/steelSeries/index.php 
> Or on my home page lucdesign.nl with the (desktop) menu choise: Weather 
> station | Live | Gauges
>
> Have fun !
>
> Luc
>

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