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→Where does Cumulus get its monthly and annual rainfall totals from?
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It adds up the corresponding daily totals in dayfile.txt, and then adds today's total so far to it. If your monthly and/or annual totals are incorrect, then you need to correct the daily totals which make up those figures, with Cumulus stopped. You can also use the built-in dayfile.txt editor to amend the daily totals; you will then need to restart Cumulus to get the monthly and annual totals recalculated. | It adds up the corresponding daily totals in dayfile.txt, and then adds today's total so far to it. If your monthly and/or annual totals are incorrect, then you need to correct the daily totals which make up those figures, with Cumulus stopped. You can also use the built-in dayfile.txt editor to amend the daily totals; you will then need to restart Cumulus to get the monthly and annual totals recalculated. | ||
If your all-time high monthly rainfall record has been affected, once you have corrected the figures in dayfile.txt and your monthly total is correct, you can then use the built-in all-time editor(s) in Cumulus to regenerate the records from dayfile.txt. | |||
== How do I reset all my data to start again from scratch? == | == How do I reset all my data to start again from scratch? == | ||