What is vdr-weather?
vdr-weather is a plugin for Klaus Schmidingers
Video Disk Recorder (VDR) which displays the
current weather conditions for a selected location.
It gets the METAR data from ftp://weather.noaa.gov.
Dependent on the information your station provides, the temperature, wind chill, dew point,
wind (direction and speed), humidity and air pressure is shown.
Get your station id at
http://weather.noaa.gov/.
Localized in english, finnish and german. If you like other languages, feel free to mail your translations.
Requirements
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METAR Decoder Software Package Library 0.11(http://limulus.net/mdsplib/)
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ftplib 3.1-1 (http://nbpfaus.net/~pfau/ftplib/)
Installation
Just type "make plugins" at VDR directory level. Run VDR and select your
station id in the plugin preferences.
History
2003-09-08: Version 0.2.1e
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Added french translation. Thanks to Eric Legigan.
2003-07-24: Version 0.2.1d
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Added finnish translation. Thanks to Bror Heinola.
2003-07-24: Version 0.2.1c
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Removed developer code.
2003-07-24: Version 0.2.1b
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Fixed preference menu. Thanks to Andreas Kool.
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Better string initializing to avoid compiler warnings. Thanks again to Andreas Kool.
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Fixed pressure unit. Thanks to Matthias Raus.
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