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by Grahame Rob
Sun 08 Aug 2021 7:38 pm
Forum: Cumulus MX Current (releases since b3043)
Topic: Extra sensor renaming
Replies: 8
Views: 812

Re: Extra sensor renaming

All done! Thank you everyone for your help its greatly appreciated.
by Grahame Rob
Sat 07 Aug 2021 6:23 pm
Forum: Cumulus MX Current (releases since b3043)
Topic: Extra sensor renaming
Replies: 8
Views: 812

Re: Extra sensor renaming

I don't think there is anything in the Wiki about doing this specifically. But if you install WinSCP or Filezilla on your windows machine, you should be able to connect it up to your raspberry pi and copy the samplestrings.ini file to your local windows. Rename it there, edit the file, then use Win...
by Grahame Rob
Fri 06 Aug 2021 8:44 pm
Forum: Cumulus MX Current (releases since b3043)
Topic: Extra sensor renaming
Replies: 8
Views: 812

Re: Extra sensor renaming

Great and thanks for the reply, is there a wiki on how to do this? I'm not very experienced with the Raspberry Pi, this is my first one and I took the easy route and installed CMX using the pre-built image,
by Grahame Rob
Thu 05 Aug 2021 8:17 pm
Forum: Cumulus MX Current (releases since b3043)
Topic: Extra sensor renaming
Replies: 8
Views: 812

Extra sensor renaming

After years away from from this site after my old weather station died I have returned after buying a Ecowitt GW1000 and a few sensors. I have just installed Cumulus MX onto a Raspberry Pi4 and I love the difference between it and the Cumulus 1 I was running in 2011. I am wondering if its possible t...
by Grahame Rob
Wed 14 Jan 2015 10:07 pm
Forum: Fine Offset/EasyWeather
Topic: Twitter tag help
Replies: 1
Views: 1174

Twitter tag help

Hi
I use Twitter to update the info from my station every 30 mins with the wind speed, temp etc and I would like to show the max wind gust for the day so would the txt for this <#wgust> or <#wmax> or something totally different? any help would be appreciated.

Grahame
by Grahame Rob
Sun 27 Jan 2013 10:47 am
Forum: Homebuilt
Topic: Extending wind cable
Replies: 8
Views: 5301

Re: Extending wind cable

I will have a look at the cable being used at the mo once the snow clears and I can use my ladder. The new cable from ebay will be run through trunking so it should be well protected from the elements.

Thanks Grahame
by Grahame Rob
Sat 26 Jan 2013 9:06 pm
Forum: Homebuilt
Topic: Extending wind cable
Replies: 8
Views: 5301

Extending wind cable

Hi Chaps I am wanting to move bits of my fine offset WH1090 around my garden for better results but I am unsure if the cable that I am looking at on ebay is the correct one. I want to move the anemometer and wind vane about 25m away from the temp/transmitter and rain gauge. Please could someone tell...
by Grahame Rob
Mon 14 Jan 2013 3:53 pm
Forum: SteelSeries Gauges
Topic: kind person requiered
Replies: 13
Views: 3558

kind person requiered

I would really like the Stainless steel guages on my site but I am hopeless with computers and it took me over a week just to get the website up and running. Am I right in thinking all I have to do is upload the script to my host and put it into the right folder and it will work? Or am I talking a l...
by Grahame Rob
Fri 11 Jan 2013 7:40 pm
Forum: Fine Offset/EasyWeather
Topic: New computer problems
Replies: 3
Views: 1661

Re: New computer problems

Well iv no idea what happened but I went and had a cuppa and when I returned all is ok... if its not working have a cup of tea and it will be fixed...lol
Cheers Steve for you response anyway

Grahame
by Grahame Rob
Fri 11 Jan 2013 6:25 pm
Forum: Fine Offset/EasyWeather
Topic: New computer problems
Replies: 3
Views: 1661

New computer problems

Hi I have got a new/old PC that is going to be used for running Culumus and sending data to websites that are weather related but after transfering the data file from the old computer to the new one and setting up cumulus the same as the old comp I keep getting the message "FTP Error: FTP compo...
by Grahame Rob
Thu 10 Jan 2013 5:41 pm
Forum: Web site - General
Topic: Setting up a website
Replies: 24
Views: 6471

Re: Setting up a website

Ok chaps websites up and running but i want to change the position of the station. At the moment its on the gable side of my house about 2m above the roof which is getting accurate wind data but the rain sensor is getting blown all over and showing large amounts of rain even on dry days. My plan is ...
by Grahame Rob
Tue 08 Jan 2013 1:52 pm
Forum: Fine Offset/EasyWeather
Topic: westher ststion app
Replies: 3
Views: 1468

Re: westher ststion app

Sorry Will I'm hopeless with computers and what you said there means nothing to me, well most of it. I can understand where the file goes but I dont get were I get the .xml file from
by Grahame Rob
Mon 07 Jan 2013 4:32 pm
Forum: Fine Offset/EasyWeather
Topic: westher ststion app
Replies: 3
Views: 1468

westher ststion app

Iv just downloaded the weather station app for my phone and its asking for my website url which contains the xml file. The problem is iv looked on the file manager on my host and cant find anything thats a xml. Could someone please tell me where it is.

Grahame
by Grahame Rob
Sat 15 Dec 2012 7:11 pm
Forum: Web site - General
Topic: Setting up a website
Replies: 24
Views: 6471

Re: Setting up a website

Woo Hoo...... I'v finally sussed it and now everything is working as it should. Thanks guys for you help and patience in helping me out. Have a look please and to see if its OK. http://www.pileofwood.co.uk
I have also got it on Twitter. @wallsendweather

Once again Thank you
Grahame
by Grahame Rob
Fri 14 Dec 2012 1:51 pm
Forum: Web site - General
Topic: Setting up a website
Replies: 24
Views: 6471

Re: Setting up a website

I have spent all morning trying different things and Iv sorted out the location, the extra "weather" in the title and in now has that classic style. It still wont update I have no picture and no moon or gauges. This thing has got me round the bend and the wife cause im spending so much tim...