[mythtv-users] MythWeather sandbox/revamp not working

[Robert]

Michelle Dupuis wrote:
> That did the trick - I now have weather.  Overall functionality seems
> limited (can't find any weather maps, 6 day forecast says missing data so
> can't use, etc), but current weather works.  As well, temp is half cut off
> onscreen.  I suppose this is what you get with the latest code...

Yes, I'd noticed that with the temperature being cut off.  Also on my 
wide-screen TV it is all pushed over to the left hand side of the 
screen.  But like you say - it is devlopment code!

> 
> I looked through the weather script and it appears to only use an XML file
> for US airports.  Do you know if there is support for Canadian cities?  (I
> couldn't figure that out).  For now I used the nearest USA city.

I'm not sure about that.  I managed to get a UK module that someone had 
written working with it - maybe someone has created a Canadian one too.

In fact, from a quick search, it looks like someone might have been 
working on one : 
http://www.threebit.net/mail-archive/mythtv-dev/msg05712.html

Robert.

> 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 9:19 AM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] MythWeather sandbox/revamp not working
> 
> Michelle Dupuis wrote:
>> I'm somewhat new to Myth (1 month) so I'm having trouble understanding 
>> what you did.
>>
>> I found my theme in the /usr/share/mythtv/themes/blue directory, but 
>> the only references to weather are links to the weather.png image.
>>
>> Could you explain exactly what you did?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> MD
> 
> Er, yeah.  The reason I was being a bit vague was I couldn't really
> remember!  Just had a look through my old emails though, and found this :
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Ok, so I just found
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/265547.
> 
> I removed /usr/share/mythtv/themes/defualt-wide/weather-ui.xml and replaced
> it with the one from themes/default and now it works - just a bit squashed
> up at the left of the screen, thats all.
> 
> Robert.
> 
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