Thanks Gary, I will start with that. On Friday, September 1, 2023 at 8:39:10 AM UTC+12 gjr80 wrote:
> Have a look at the Porting to new hardware > <http://weewx.com/docs.html/latest/customizing.htm#porting> section in > the Customization Guide > <http://weewx.com/docs.html/latest/customizing.htm>. Perhaps that is what > you saw? You might also find some benefit in looking through the Notes > for Developers <http://weewx.com/docs.html/latest/devnotes.htm> guide. > > In terms of where to do your development/keep your driver - it's entirely > up to you. A public GitHub repo is great, makes reversion easy and gives > you an offsite backup in case the worst happens. Depending on what you want > to do with GitHub it can be a bit daunting at first, but the effort is well > worth it. The big plus for others is that users of the same/similar > hardware now have access to a driver. > > Gary > On Friday, 1 September 2023 at 06:06:18 UTC+10 craig.y...@gmail.com wrote: > >> My weather station (Campbell Scientific CR300 data logger) is not >> supported by weewx. What I can do though is take an existing driver that >> closely matches what I need and change it to create a new driver for the >> CR300. I have looked around for a user guide on how to do this and I >> thought I had found one a few weeks ago but can't relocate it. Is there a >> recommended User Guide for creating a new driver from an existing driver? >> For this project is it better to download the driver source code to my >> raspberry pi, modify it and install it locally as a new driver rather than >> putting it in the public GitHub repositories. >> >> Craig >> > -- 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/686bd29d-4bf1-432b-9142-83b29b722c3cn%40googlegroups.com.
