Thanks, that is exactly what I was looking for. I know it is too late for you, but I thought other people might need to add units, unit groups, and observations. So, I was looking for a real world example. I’ve opened issue 118 <https://github.com/bellrichm/WeeWX-MQTTSubscribe/issues/118> to work on this in MQTTSubscribe.
On Thursday, 28 January 2021 at 15:03:22 UTC-5 kk44...@gmail.com wrote: > I am not sure that I understood what I am expected to post. The units and > unit group definition file I created is this: > > bell...@gmail.com schrieb am Montag, 25. Januar 2021 um 01:09:55 UTC+1: > >> Karen, >> If you pst what you have done, I’d be willing to look at updating >> MQTTSubscribe to have a configuration option. If we get something working, >> perhaps a pull request to WeeWX might result. >> rich >> >> On Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 05:57:47 UTC-5 kk44...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> @Rich: Yes, I was afraid that that is the only way to do it. So I guess, >>> I will do it the same way >>> >>> @Weatherl: Oh, I did not install devices of my own. Instead I got >>> permission to read the readings of the official level and flow meters from >>> the government. They provide an API in the Internet here. If you register >>> with them you can get the data live. >>> >>> bell...@gmail.com schrieb am Samstag, 23. Januar 2021 um 22:48:32 UTC+1: >>> >>>> I'll be interested in hearing if there is a better way, but here is >>>> what I did to add a new observation. >>>> 1. Wrote this service. >>>> >>>> import weewx >>>> >>>> import weewx.units >>>> weewx.units.obs_group_dict['honeywell01'] = 'group_temperature' >>>> weewx.units.obs_group_dict['honeywell02'] = 'group_temperature' >>>> weewx.units.obs_group_dict['honeywell03'] = 'group_temperature' >>>> >>>> class Noop(weewx.engine.StdService): >>>> pass >>>> >>>> 2. Updated weewx.conf >>>> prep_services = weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch , user.bellrichm.Noop >>>> >>>> rich >>>> >>>> On Saturday, 23 January 2021 at 16:18:28 UTC-5 kk44...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> >>>>> I installed MQTTSubscribe service. In this case it provides data about >>>>> water level (unit cm) and water flow (unit cubic meter per second) of the >>>>> near river. >>>>> >>>>> As those units and unit group are not included in the standard weewx I >>>>> have to assign them elsewhere. >>>>> >>>>> Because I use the MQTTSubscribe service, there is no need to write an >>>>> extension. On the other hand, no extension file means no place to put the >>>>> assignment of the additional units and unit groups. >>>>> >>>>> Could I declare those units and unit groups somewhere in weewx.conf? >>>>> >>>>> Is there any other possibility? >>>>> >>>> -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/9152f40d-0dc9-48c2-b8a3-8b83e91feafan%40googlegroups.com.