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==Using EasyWeather data as current input== | ==Using EasyWeather data as current input== | ||
As an alternative to above (that was for transfer of historic observations), Cumulus has the option to ''read the latest'' observations directly from an easyweather.dat file (see Cumulus help for how to fill in the station configuration screen) and process these. You might want to do this, perhaps for testing purposes, on a short term basis, but it is better to select the Fine Offset input for normal purposes (again see Cumulus help). | As an alternative to above (that was for transfer of historic observations), Cumulus has the option to ''read the latest'' observations (the last line only) directly from an easyweather.dat file (see Cumulus help for how to fill in the station configuration screen) and process these. You might want to do this, perhaps for testing purposes, on a short term basis, but it is better to select the Fine Offset input for normal purposes (again see Cumulus help). | ||
(You can view ''easyweather.dat'' like any text file either using a text file editor like Notepad or by using a database file viewer). | (You can view ''easyweather.dat'' like any text file either using a text file editor like Notepad or by using a database file viewer). | ||