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It is best to work through the Internet settings screen in the MX admin interface. | It is best to work through the Internet settings screen in the MX admin interface. | ||
Consequently, there is a difference between the entries in Cumulus.in, remove the IncludeSTDImages=1 used in Cumulus 1 and replace it with IncludeGraphDataFiles=1 used in MX. | Consequently, there is a difference between the entries in Cumulus.in, | ||
* for example remove the IncludeSTDImages=1 used in Cumulus 1 | |||
*and replace it with IncludeGraphDataFiles=1 used in MX. | |||
*whilst the former included the moon image for Cumulus 1, the latter does not affect the moon image for MX | |||
If you have been using the Cumulus 1 supplied web pages, you will find they do not work with MX, there is a new set provided with MX that work slightly differently. | If you have been using the Cumulus 1 supplied web pages, you will find they do not work with MX, there is a new set provided with MX that work slightly differently. | ||
* Cumulus 1 uploads a number of images, these include a couple of images that combined show the moon phase, and a number of graphs are also uploaded as images (used on Cumulus 1 trends page). | * Cumulus 1 uploads a number of images, these include a couple of images that combined show the moon phase, and a number of graphs are also uploaded as images (used on Cumulus 1 trends page). | ||
* Cumulus MX does not upload any images | *Prior to release 3.6.0, Cumulus MX does not upload any images | ||
*From release 3.6.0, Cumulus MX can upload a moon image (again derived from another base image), as an option (2 settings, one to generate, another to upload) | |||
* Cumulus MX uploads a series of .json files that hold time and value pairs that can be used to draw graphs. (Hence the difference in settings mentioned above). Thus the trends web page works totally differently. | |||
* The gauges page provided with MX is based on Mark's implementation of steel series, so it is different to the old "Web Dashboard Components for FreeWX and FreeWX-Wi " that Cumulus 1 used. | * The gauges page provided with MX is based on Mark's implementation of steel series, so it is different to the old "Web Dashboard Components for FreeWX and FreeWX-Wi " that Cumulus 1 used. | ||
* The other web pages look the same, and indeed are effectively functionally same. | * The other web pages look the same, and indeed are effectively functionally same. You might see some derivatives on MX pages that were not seen on Cumulus 1 pages. | ||
= What I did to Install MX= | = What I did to Install MX= | ||