Many Thanks, again that is exactly the same as mine. Time to look elsewhere!
Barry On Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 10:43:58 a.m. UTC-4 Pierre-Yves wrote: > Here is the TimeFormats of my weewx.conf : > > [[[[TimeFormats]]]] > # day = %H:%M > # week = %H:%M on %A > # month = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M > # year = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M > # rainyear = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M > # current = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M > # ephem_day = %H:%M > # ephem_year = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M > # The following line is used to keep the above lines > indented properly. > # It can be ignored. > unused = unused > I don't have made any changes compare to the original one. > > PY > > Le jeudi 5 mai 2022 à 16:27:50 UTC+2, wix...@gmail.com a écrit : > >> Thanks Pierre-Yves, that is exactly what I have on my Pi4! Have you made >> any changes to weewx.conf in the TimeFormats section? >> >> Barry >> >> On Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 10:06:21 a.m. UTC-4 Pierre-Yves wrote: >> >>> Hi Barry, >>> >>> I live in France and use the 24h format. Weewx is installed on a Pi4. >>> >>> Below, the relevant part of the *skin.conf* file located in the >>> *Belchertown >>> skin folder*. When I installed the Belchertown skin few years ago, I >>> didn't do any modification to have the right format. >>> >>> [Units] >>> # This section is for managing the selection and formatting of units. >>> >>> [[Groups]] >>> #... >>> >>> [[StringFormats]] >>> # ... >>> >>> [[Labels]] >>> # ... >>> >>> [[TimeFormats]] >>> # This section sets the string format to be used for each time >>> scale. >>> # The values below will work in every locale, but may not look >>> # particularly attractive. See the Customization Guide for >>> alternatives. >>> >>> day = %X >>> week = %X (%A) >>> month = %x %X >>> year = %x %X >>> rainyear = %x %X >>> current = %x %X >>> ephem_day = %X >>> ephem_year = %x %X >>> >>> Pierre-Yves >>> >>> Le jeudi 5 mai 2022 à 14:32:09 UTC+2, wix...@gmail.com a écrit : >>> >>>> Well, just for the "fun" of it, I did a complete re-install of Linux >>>> and Weewx (at the moment the computer is only being used to play with >>>> Weewx). From a clean install I am still not able to change to the 24hr >>>> format for Weewx. Not that it should matter, but Linux is set to the 24hr >>>> format. The 4 [[[[ that surround TimeFormats has come up in the clean >>>> install, so I guess it was nothing I did!! Immediately before >>>> [[[[TimeFormats]]]] in the weewx.conf is [[[[Groups]]]] and any changes I >>>> make there are actioned. It's not the end of the world that the time is in >>>> the 12 hr format, it's now become a battle of (old) man against machine! >>>> If >>>> anyone has the 24hr time format running ok could they post the relevant >>>> parts of their config file?? >>>> >>>> Barry >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 4:49:14 p.m. UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>> >>>>> naaah - no need to do a full install. You're close enough that this >>>>> one is just tweaking something (TBD) into the right config file (TBD). >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 1:34:06 PM UTC-7 wix...@gmail.com wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for the pointer to more reference material Vince. Being new at >>>>>> this I have been gathering as much info as possible, unfortunately I >>>>>> miss >>>>>> some, and others are contradictory. I have no idea where the 4 [[[[ came >>>>>> from, probably one of my desperate cut and paste attempts! >>>>>> I think the safest path now is to sort out all my notes and start >>>>>> from scratch with a new install, at least it gives me practice playing >>>>>> with >>>>>> Linux. >>>>>> Barry >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 3:22:06 p.m. UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> For time formats, the weewx customization guide points you to the >>>>>>> python date/time formatting options (link) >>>>>>> <https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html#strftime-strptime-behavior> >>>>>>> saying >>>>>>> %A is the day of the week (ie, Monday). The Belchertown docs (link) >>>>>>> <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown#a-note-about-date-and-time-formatting-in-your-locale> >>>>>>> do >>>>>>> read a little differently, pointing to the moment.js way to select a >>>>>>> time >>>>>>> format, and his example in skin.conf really confuses me completely. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> See if "day = HH:MM" works perhaps.... >>>>>>> (untested) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's not clear where you're editing things though. The number of >>>>>>> [[[[ ]]]] pairs looks possibly wrong, which can break things. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 11:47:20 AM UTC-7 wix...@gmail.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, I'm new to all this configurtion stuff after using a >>>>>>>> Vantage Pro 2 and Ambient s/w for the last 15+ years! I now have a >>>>>>>> Weatherflow Tempest using Weewx with the Belchertown skin on a RPi4. >>>>>>>> So far >>>>>>>> I have pretty much persuded it to do what I want with the exception of >>>>>>>> displaying tome in the 24 hour format. Regardless of all the changes I >>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>> made it insists on displaying any time in the AM / PM format i.e. >>>>>>>> 2:20:00PM >>>>>>>> instead of 14:20. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From what I have read I need to make changes in: >>>>>>>> [Belchertown] >>>>>>>> [[[[TimeFormats]]]] >>>>>>>> day = %HH:MM >>>>>>>> week = %HH:MM on %A (what is the %A):: >>>>>>>> etc. >>>>>>>> etc. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have tried various combinations of %H:%M %HH:%MM %h:%m, all >>>>>>>> with no effect. Can some one point me in the right direction to fix >>>>>>>> this. >>>>>>>> Weefx has been restarted after each attempt to fix this!wxt >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Also, while on the subject of time, the time is posted to the data >>>>>>>> on my web page, but I can see no sign of it if I open up >>>>>>>> /var/www/html/weewx/index.html with my browser, is this normal? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks for any help that can be given >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- 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/3814c6a1-4603-4555-9dad-f3a25928725an%40googlegroups.com.