Xml webtags: Difference between revisions

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{{AddOnBanner|name=XML Webtags|type=Web templates, XML|author=MarkB|contact='MarkB' via forum|updated=4 Sept 2009|version=1.6}}
{{AddOnBanner|name=XML Webtags|type=Web templates, XML|author=MarkB|contact='MarkB' via forum|updated=19 Jan 2010|version=1.8}}
Cumulus automatically prepares a number of webpages by using HTML template files.  These files contain [[webtags]] which Cumulus replaces with actual values from your weather station.
Cumulus automatically prepares a number of webpages by using HTML template files.  These files contain [[webtags]] which Cumulus replaces with actual values from your weather station.


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=Installation=
=Installation=
[[File:ScreenShotForXMLSetup.png|200px|right|thumb]]
[[File:ScreenShotForXMLSetup.png|200px|right|thumb]]
*Download http://wiki.sandaysoft.com/files/xmltemplate.1.6.zip
*Download https://cumuluswiki.org/files/xmltemplate.1.8.zip
*Unzip the files, which will produce one file (cumulusxml.tlp)
*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
*Within Cumulus click Configuration, Internet, then the 'Files' tab
*Within Cumulus click Configuration, Internet, then the 'Files' tab
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::Remote filename can be anything however it should be the path to your HTML files and a filename, ending in XML.   
::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.
*You must tick 'Process' and 'FTP' to allow Cumulus to add values to the file and upload it.
*Optionally, if you wish to produce an XML file in realtime tick the 'Realtime' option too.  Only use this option if the tool you are using with XML on your website expects almost live data.
*Optionally, if you wish to produce an XML file in realtime tick the 'Realtime' option too.  Only use this option if the tool you are using with XML on your website expects almost live data. WARNING -- this will generate a significant amount of data upload throughout the day as each XML upload is about 56k.  If you do this in realtime (say every 15 seconds) that is 320Mb per day.  If you have bandwidth limitations this could be a problem
 
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=Example Output file=
=Example Output file=
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