------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zxweather v0.1.1 (alpha) Release Notes 28-OCT-2012 =============================================================================== zxweather is a system for collecting and displaying data from automatic weather stations 100% compatible with the FineOffset WH1080. It includes: * A Modern HTML5 web interface with a fallback for older browsers. * A desktop client for Windows and Linux to display current conditions. Note that this is an alpha release. While it is functional it does have known minor defects and is not feature complete. If you encounter any bugs first check to see if there is a new release available. If you are running the latest release then please report the bug to bugs@zx.net.nz Available Documentation: DAZW-IG01 zxweather Installation Reference DAZW-WG01 WH1080 Utilities Users Guide DAZW-DB01 zxweather Database Structure Supported Platforms: All components of zxweather are supported under both Linux and Windows. Linux is the recommended system for running the server components. The data collection tool requires a little-endian CPU such as Intel x86 and most ARM processors. Software Environment Requirements: * PostgreSQL 9.x * Python 2.7 * gnuplot * For compiling WH1080 Utilities: GNU C, GNU Make, ECPG, libecpg, libpgtypes, libpq, libusb-1.0 (linux only) License: See the COPYING file which you should have received with this distribution. This software is licensed under the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or (at your option) any later version. Documentation is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. Known Issues: * It is important to consult section 3.2 of the Installation Reference Manual (DAZW-IG01) before restarting the WH1080 Update Service after extended down time, a weather station reset or erasing the weather stations memory. Failure carry out the procedure described when required may result in data loss. * The FineOffset WH1080 is known to crash from time to time. When this happens the WH1080 Update Service will become unresponsive. If this happens it must be terminated manually before resetting the weather station. * If the WH1080 Update Service looses its database connection it will exit. Bug fixes in v0.1.1: * Fix issue with gust wind speed: take max rather than average * Fix sorting issue with day level data sources (both indoor and outdoor) New in v0.1: * First release, no changes. Changelog: See the CHANGES file which you should have received with this distribution. =============================================================================== DN: DAZW-RN02.001