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'''CURRENTLY CUMULUS MX specific parameters are listed on [[Cumulus.ini (Beta)|Cumulus.ini(Beta)]] page.'''
'''CURRENTLY CUMULUS MX specific parameters are listed on [[Cumulus.ini (Beta)|Cumulus.ini(Beta)]] page.'''


If you are using a beta build, there may be changes to the information shown below with additional sections and/or additional parameters (attribute=value) under test.  Brief details of such changes will be given in the support forum announcement for the relevant build. New sections and/or attributes and/or values for beta versions of Cumulus are not listed here until the version becomes 'live' however there is a [[Cumulus.ini_(Beta)|page]] that details the additional parameters available in the Beta version once they have become established, but for details of beta tests see  [http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=2 the forum].
If you are using a beta build, there may be changes to the information shown below with additional sections and/or additional parameters (attribute=value) under test.  Brief details of such changes will be given in the support forum announcement for the relevant build. New sections and/or attributes and/or values for beta versions of Cumulus are not listed here until the version becomes 'live' however there is a [[Cumulus.ini_(Beta)|page]] that details the additional parameters available in the Beta version once they have become established, but for details of beta tests see  [https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewforum.php?f=2 the forum].


= Editing the file =
= Editing the file =
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date(dd/mm/yy),time(hh:mm),inside temp,inside humidity,inside dewpoint,outside temp,outside humidity,outside dewpoint
date(dd/mm/yy),time(hh:mm),inside temp,inside humidity,inside dewpoint,outside temp,outside humidity,outside dewpoint


See [http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=15040 forum]
See [https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=15040 forum]
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|ErrorLogSpikeRemoval=0
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|NoSensorCheck=1
|NoSensorCheck=1
|This parameter (attribute=value) is added directly to the file, it does not appear on a configuration screen.  If the parameter is not included in the file, the default value is assumed.   
|This parameter (attribute=value) is added directly to the file, it does not appear on a configuration screen.  If the parameter is not included in the file, the default value is assumed.   
The option (for 'incomplete' stations) to disable the sensor check described in this [http://wiki.sandaysoft.com/a/FAQ#Cumulus_isn.27t_performing_periodic_tasks.2C_like_data_logging_or_web_uploads FAQ]
The option (for 'incomplete' stations) to disable the sensor check described in this [https://cumuluswiki.wxforum.net/a/FAQ#Cumulus_isn.27t_performing_periodic_tasks.2C_like_data_logging_or_web_uploads FAQ]
*0 = Sensor check enabled (default)
*0 = Sensor check enabled (default)
*1 = Sensor check disabled
*1 = Sensor check disabled
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Introduced in version 1.8.5 (b.630) to deal with certain bytes being given the same value in first and second line.
Introduced in version 1.8.5 (b.630) to deal with certain bytes being given the same value in first and second line.
*0 = Disabled, default, Cumulus accepts all bytes from the Fine Offset station's memory.  
*0 = Disabled, default, Cumulus accepts all bytes from the Fine Offset station's memory.  
*1 = Ignores part of memory (see [http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=393 this forum thread]).
*1 = Ignores part of memory (see [https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=393 this forum thread]).
For example one problem is that "55 AA" repeats at the start of the second line of data. Those bytes are only supposed to appear at the start of the first line (or so I am told).
For example one problem is that "55 AA" repeats at the start of the second line of data. Those bytes are only supposed to appear at the start of the first line (or so I am told).


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|style="background:lightgray;"|Section Name - the following parameters relate to your website
|style="background:lightgray;"|Section Name - the following parameters relate to your website
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|A website forum URL
|A website forum URL
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== Section: Display ==
== Section: Display ==
Set the majority of these parameters using Configuration menu and [[Cumulus_Screenshots#Display_and_Colour_screens_as_at_version_1.9.4|either ''Display'' or ''Colours'' screens]] as seen on link and indicated below.  The exception is "TwelveHourClock", that parameter is set by clicking on the displayed time.
Set the majority of these parameters using Configuration menu and [[Cumulus_Screenshots#Display_and_Colour_screens_as_at_version_1.9.4|either ''Display'' or ''Colours'' screens]] as seen on link and indicated below.  The exception is "TwelveHourClock", that parameter is set by clicking on the displayed time.
The only setting used in this section by Cumulus MX is "NumWindRosePoints"
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Set the colours of the data lines on graphs/charts and Select whether to plot particular data by using '''View''' menu and ''Graphs'' option, then right click over the relevant graph.
Set the colours of the data lines on graphs/charts and Select whether to plot particular data by using '''View''' menu and ''Graphs'' option, then right click over the relevant graph.
Set the SAG colours and axis position by using '''View''' menu and ''Select-A-Graph'' option, the settings for different observations are at the foot of the screen.
Set the SAG colours and axis position by using '''View''' menu and ''Select-A-Graph'' option, the settings for different observations are at the foot of the screen.
The only settings used in this section by Cumulus MX are "ChartMaxDays" and "GraphHours"
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