I update about every 15 seconds.  The one second was to shorten the time 
between when the data file is updated and when weewx reads it.  But I will 
look at the intake-strategies document and see what is available.


On Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 2:39:31 PM UTC+12 vince wrote:

> Start with https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/intake-strategies but 
> short answer is sure.  If you can get the data in any format it is possible 
> to get it into weewx via a variety of methods.   You might also poke around 
> https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki#extensions-to-weewx for too many 
> examples to get into in a reply.
>
> Once/second is a bit quick however.  Does your data need to be that 
> real-time ?
>
> On Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 7:28:19 PM UTC-7 Craig Young wrote:
>
>> By any chance can weewx read from a data file?  I could write the 
>> incoming real time data to the file as a one line record and then weewx 
>> would read this, say once a second or so.
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 1:56:52 PM UTC+12 DR wrote:
>>
>>> Craig, I don't know of a driver for the Campbell dataloggers.
>>>
>>>
>>> I wish there were one, I have a very dependable station (CR3000) that 
>>> I'd like to interface.  Right now it is filling the native tables, and a 
>>> Weather Display driver using pakbus is pulling those values from that table 
>>> and handing them off to Weather Display, so I know 'something' could be 
>>> made to work.
>>>
>>>
>>> I am using a Texas Weather Instruments which, with the help of someone 
>>> who knows Python a lot better than me, helped to get running.  It basically 
>>> sends a send data command and then a data string gets sent from the TWI, 
>>> which the driver then parses and loads into a packet and hands off to 
>>> WeeWx.  I'm assuming that it can be adapted to other devices.
>>>
>>> I am trying to learn Python well enough to write or modify a driver and 
>>> the learning curve for this old FORTRAN and ALGOL guy is steeper than I 
>>> thought it would be, but I am getting closer.  Things like synchronization 
>>> with an incoming unrequested stream and how packets are formed and sent 
>>> seem to by my next steps.
>>>
>>> I wish I could say that within a few months I'd have a polished working 
>>> driver, but with many other demands on my free time, progress is slow.
>>>
>>> If  you've got a program on your PC that pulls in the live data stream 
>>> you are perhaps in a much better place to write a routine to emulate that 
>>> process and then look at how, for instance, the TWI driver forms a packet 
>>> to hand off to WeeWx.  
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm hoping you could use that little info to plan on how to get a 
>>> working driver that you might share with the rest of us.  My encouragement 
>>> to make it work is all I can give you otherwise, but sounds like you are 
>>> pretty close.
>>>
>>> The MQTT recommendation is something you might look at, too.   I know 
>>> little about that.  I am grateful to those who have furnished so much 
>>> already.  Dale
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/22/2023 8:04 PM, p q wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't know the answer to the primary question. 
>>>
>>> As to recommended protocols, I'd choose MQTT.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 5:53 PM Craig Young <craig.y...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there a driver for the CR300 data logger?  If not, I have a PC 
>>>> connected to the data logger, collecting the live data stream which I can 
>>>> reformat and send as either RS232 or UDP/IP packets to weewx in any 
>>>> format.  Would need a recommendation on which protocol to use.  But 
>>>> hopefully, there is already a driver for the CR300 or a 'generic' driver.
>>>>
>>>> Craig
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