Very nice! That's not exactly what I'm attempting right now, but I'll keep in mind for the future.
I hope you'll add it to the weewx wiki, so it'll be easy to find in the future. I didn't find the realtime gauge data extension in the wiki, either, but found it here: https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-realtime_gauge-data On Sunday, April 1, 2018 at 10:32:53 PM UTC-4, Alec Bennett wrote: > > > On the other hand, it may be possible to do all I need with javascript, > and I'll probably try that first. > > If you want to use javascript, you might be interested in this project of > mine: > > github.com/wrybread/Weather-Underground-Style-Real-Time-Gauge > > Personally I think javascript is a good method for current wind > conditions, since it makes it easy to update a graphic continually. This > live demo should update every 2 seconds or so (every time the wind > indicator turns green is an update): > > sinkingsensation.com/wu_gauge/ > > I should really update that though, since it's very small on my screen. A > CSS issue. Or here (css optimized for mobile): > > sinkingsensation.com/wind > > Note that this requires enabling the RTC ("real time gauge") extension in > weewx. And fyi the effect is achieved by rotating the circle to the current > wind direction. > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> A crude version, without making the wind directional pointer proportional >> to wind speed, can be done with svg graphics and no outside help. I've >> posted that to the old thread that I linked in the first post. >> >> >> On Friday, March 30, 2018 at 8:27:41 PM UTC-4, RobbH wrote: >>> >>> Maybe, at long last, I'm going to have to buckle down and learn enough >>> of Python to do this! >>> >>> >>> On Friday, March 30, 2018 at 6:51:49 PM UTC-4, vince wrote: >>>> >>>> On Friday, March 30, 2018 at 1:54:30 PM UTC-7, RobbH wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Still pursuing this, and I have learned how to generate the sort of >>>>> image I want, but not within Weewx. Is it possible call an external >>>>> program >>>>> (shell script) during each report cycle? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> It is possible to do darn near anything if you write an extension to do >>>> so.....assuming the account weewx runs as has privileges to do so. >>>> >>>> >>> -- 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 more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.