Sidebar gadget - Revision history

SaratogaWX: Text replacement - "http://sandaysoft.com/forum/" to "https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/"

2018-11-02T15:48:05Z

Text replacement - "http://sandaysoft.com/forum/" to "https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/"

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	{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}		{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}

	<div style="background: cornsilk;">This version is not being maintained and has been replaced. A new Wiki article will be available soon but for now please use the version here ~~http~~://~~sandaysoft~~.~~com/forum~~/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2144&start=0</div>		<div style="background: cornsilk;">This version is not being maintained and has been replaced. A new Wiki article will be available soon but for now please use the version here https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2144&start=0</div>

Daj: changed category

2010-02-02T17:01:39Z

changed category

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	*You can also adjust how often the gadget updates.		*You can also adjust how often the gadget updates.

	[[Category:~~WebTools~~]]		[[Category:3rd Party Apps]]

Daj: changed category

2010-02-02T16:36:43Z

changed category

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	*You can also adjust how often the gadget updates.		*You can also adjust how often the gadget updates.

	[[Category:~~AddOns~~]]		[[Category:WebTools]]

Daj at 10:02, 17 January 2010

2010-01-17T10:02:11Z

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	{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}		{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}

	<div style="background: cornsilk;">This version is not being maintained and has been replaced. A new Wiki article will be in available soon but for now please use the version here http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2144&start=0</div>		<div style="background: cornsilk;">This version is not being maintained and has been replaced. A new Wiki article will be available soon but for now please use the version here http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2144&start=0</div>

Daj: note on new version

2010-01-17T09:59:59Z

note on new version

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	{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}		{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}

			<div style="background: cornsilk;">This version is not being maintained and has been replaced. A new Wiki article will be in available soon but for now please use the version here http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2144&start=0</div>


	This is a third party application is for Microsoft Windows which provides a Weather [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/features/sidebar-gadgets.aspx Gadget] to your sidebar in Vista (or desktop in Window release 7).		This is a third party application is for Microsoft Windows which provides a Weather [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/features/sidebar-gadgets.aspx Gadget] to your sidebar in Vista (or desktop in Window release 7).




	Cumulus processes an XML files, which is then uploaded to your website and access by the gadget periodically.		Cumulus processes an XML files, which is then uploaded to your website and access by the gadget periodically.

Daj: /* Installation */ updated link to XML Webtags

2009-11-28T13:46:50Z

Installation: updated link to XML Webtags

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	[[File:ScreenShotForXMLSetup.png\|200px\|right\|thumb]]		[[File:ScreenShotForXMLSetup.png\|200px\|right\|thumb]]
			*Download [[Xml webtags\|XML webtags]]
	*Download http://wiki.sandaysoft.com/files/xmltemplate.1.6.zip
	*Unzip the files, which will produce one file (cumulusxml.tpl)		*Unzip the files, which will produce one file (cumulusxml.tpl)
	*Copy the file into your Cumulus folder on your PC		*Copy the file into your Cumulus folder on your PC

Daj: /* Requirements */

2009-11-28T13:46:15Z

Requirements

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	*Cumulus		*Cumulus
			*Cumulus [[Xml webtags\|XML webtags]]
	*A website		*A website
	*Windows Vista or R7 for the client		*Windows Vista or R7 for the client


	=Installation=		=Installation=

Claydon dan: Reverted to v1.2 and updated download link

2009-11-01T11:19:54Z

Reverted to v1.2 and updated download link

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	{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.3}}		{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}
	This is a third party application is for Microsoft Windows which provides a Weather [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/features/sidebar-gadgets.aspx Gadget] to your sidebar in Vista (or desktop in Window release 7).		This is a third party application is for Microsoft Windows which provides a Weather [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/features/sidebar-gadgets.aspx Gadget] to your sidebar in Vista (or desktop in Window release 7).

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	*On the client PC, download the Gadget -- http://~~www~~.lenzphotography.co.uk~~/cumulus~~/gadget/1.3/Cumulus.gadget		*On the client PC, download the Gadget -- http://cumulus.lenzphotography.co.uk/gadget/1.2/Cumulus.gadget
	*The gadget should self install from both IE and Firefox if you selct the Open or Run option (if you save it to disk, navigate to the file and double-click to install). You will see a warning message like the one below. Click Install		*The gadget should self install from both IE and Firefox if you selct the Open or Run option (if you save it to disk, navigate to the file and double-click to install). You will see a warning message like the one below. Click Install
	[[File:CumulusWinGadget-install.jpg\|thumb\|right]]		[[File:CumulusWinGadget-install.jpg\|thumb\|right]]

Claydon dan: Updated to reflect v1.3

2009-09-09T15:39:05Z

Updated to reflect v1.3

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	{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=6 Sept 2009\|version=1.2}}		{{AddOnBanner\|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7\|type=3rd Party App\|author=Daniel Lintott\|contact='claydon_dan' via forum\|updated=9 Sept 2009\|version=1.3}}
	This is a third party application is for Microsoft Windows which provides a Weather [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/features/sidebar-gadgets.aspx Gadget] to your sidebar in Vista (or desktop in Window release 7).		This is a third party application is for Microsoft Windows which provides a Weather [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/features/sidebar-gadgets.aspx Gadget] to your sidebar in Vista (or desktop in Window release 7).

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	*On the client PC, download the Gadget -- http://www.lenzphotography.co.uk/cumulus/gadget/1.2/Cumulus.gadget		*On the client PC, download the Gadget -- http://www.lenzphotography.co.uk/cumulus/gadget/1.3/Cumulus.gadget
	*The gadget should self install from both IE and Firefox if you selct the Open or Run option (if you save it to disk, navigate to the file and double-click to install). You will see a warning message like the one below. Click Install		*The gadget should self install from both IE and Firefox if you selct the Open or Run option (if you save it to disk, navigate to the file and double-click to install). You will see a warning message like the one below. Click Install
	[[File:CumulusWinGadget-install.jpg\|thumb\|right]]		[[File:CumulusWinGadget-install.jpg\|thumb\|right]]
	*If if hasn't already done so add the gadget to your sidebar, as normal. On the ~~gaddgets~~ first run you will need to enter a couple of settings.		*If if hasn't already done so add the gadget to your sidebar, as normal. On the gadgets first run you will need to enter a couple of settings.
	*(Hover over the gadget in the sidebar and click on the 'Wrench' icon that appears on the right.		*Hover over the gadget in the sidebar and click on the 'Wrench' icon that appears on the right.
	*Set the URL to the Web Address for your cumulus website with the last part as the filename of the XML fle you entered into Cumulus earlier (cumulus.xml) e.g. http://www.yourdomain.co.uk/cumulus.xml		*Set the URL to the Web Address for your cumulus website with the last part as the filename of the XML fle you entered into Cumulus earlier (cumulus.xml) e.g. http://www.yourdomain.co.uk/cumulus.xml
	[[File:CumulusWinGadget-setup.jpg\|thumb\|right]]		[[File:CumulusWinGadget-setup.jpg\|thumb\|right]]

Daj: Initial creation

2009-09-07T19:23:30Z

Initial creation

New page

{{AddOnBanner|name=Sidebar Gadget for Vista or Windows 7|type=3rd Party App|author=Daniel Lintott|contact='claydon_dan' via forum|updated=6 Sept 2009|version=1.2}}
This is a third party application is for Microsoft Windows which provides a Weather [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/features/sidebar-gadgets.aspx Gadget] to your sidebar in Vista (or desktop in Window release 7).

Cumulus processes an XML files, which is then uploaded to your website and access by the gadget periodically.

Examples of screen shots...
[[media:CumulusWinGadget-day-screenshot.png|Day screenshots]] .... [[media:CumulusWinGadget-night-screenshot.png|Night screenshots]]

=Requirements=

*Cumulus
*A website
*Windows Vista or R7 for the client

=Installation=

[[File:ScreenShotForXMLSetup.png|200px|right|thumb]]
*Download http://wiki.sandaysoft.com/files/xmltemplate.1.6.zip
*Unzip the files, which will produce one file (cumulusxml.tpl)
*Copy the file into your Cumulus folder on your PC
*Within Cumulus click Configuration, Internet, then the 'Files' tab
*Add a new entry in one of the blank lines.
::Local filename is the full path and filename of cumulusxml.tpl
::Remote filename can be anything however it should be the path to your HTML files and a filename, ending in XML.
*You must tick 'Process' and 'FTP' to allow Cumulus to add values to the file and upload it.
*Optionally, if you wish to produce almost live data to your gadget tick the 'Realtime' option too.

*On the client PC, download the Gadget -- http://www.lenzphotography.co.uk/cumulus/gadget/1.2/Cumulus.gadget
*The gadget should self install from both IE and Firefox if you selct the Open or Run option (if you save it to disk, navigate to the file and double-click to install). You will see a warning message like the one below. Click Install
[[File:CumulusWinGadget-install.jpg|thumb|right]]
*If if hasn't already done so add the gadget to your sidebar, as normal. On the gaddgets first run you will need to enter a couple of settings.
*(Hover over the gadget in the sidebar and click on the 'Wrench' icon that appears on the right.
*Set the URL to the Web Address for your cumulus website with the last part as the filename of the XML fle you entered into Cumulus earlier (cumulus.xml) e.g. http://www.yourdomain.co.uk/cumulus.xml
[[File:CumulusWinGadget-setup.jpg|thumb|right]]
*You can also adjust how often the gadget updates.

[[Category:AddOns]]