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==Station configuration screen: Using 'EasyWeather.dat' file as current station type==
==Station configuration screen: Using 'EasyWeather.dat' file as current station type==
You might want to run EasyWeather software, perhaps for testing purposes, and use its output file as the source for Cumulus software on a short term basis. (Both software programmes need to run continuously for this to work).    As an alternative to the bulk transfer above (that was for transfer of historic observations), Cumulus at all versions has the option to ''read the latest'' observations directly from an easyweather.dat file if '''Easyweather (using .datfile)''' is selected as the station type (see Cumulus help for how to fill in the station configuration screen) and process '''the last line only'''.   
You might want to run EasyWeather software, perhaps for testing purposes, and use its output file as the source for Cumulus software on a short term basis. (Both software programmes need to run continuously for this to work).    As an alternative to the bulk transfer above (that was for transfer of historic observations), Cumulus at all versions has the option to ''read the latest'' observations directly from an easyweather.dat file if '''Easyweather (using .dat file)''' is selected as the station type (see Cumulus help for how to fill in the station configuration screen) and process '''the last line only'''.   


From version 1.9.4 build 1071 onwards Cumulus assumes 'easyWeatherPlus.dat' format if ''extra sensors'' ticked and 'easyweather.dat' format if ''extra sensors'' is unticked.
From version 1.9.4 build 1071 onwards Cumulus assumes 'easyWeatherPlus.dat' format if ''extra sensors'' ticked and 'easyweather.dat' format if ''extra sensors'' is unticked.
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