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Package gkrellweather

Details

Version: 2.0.6
Architectures: pc.i86.linux
Maintainer: Andrew Baumann <andrewb@cse>
Website: http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~flam/programs/gkrellweather.html
Category: other
Sources: http://kmlinux.fjfi.cvut.cz/~makovick/gkrellm/gkrellweather-2.0.6.tgz

Description

Plugin for GKrellM that displays weather information. Features include:
  • Choose your own location by 4-letter METAR station identifier code.
  • Monitor temperature, dew point, pressure, relative humidity, sky condition, wind direction and speed
  • Display using imperial units (degrees Fareheight, inches of Mercury, miles per hour)
  • Display using metric units (degrees Celsius, millimeters of Mercury, kilometers per hour)
  • Display pressure in kPa, hPa and mmHg
  • Display wind speeds in kmph, mps and beaufort scale

To get gkrellweather working with CSE's gkrellm:

  1. Run gkrellm at least once
  2. Link the plugin into your local plugins directory:
    $ ln -s /home/stulocal/lib-pc.i86.linux/gkrellm/plugins/gkrellweather.so ~/.gkrellm2/plugins
  3. Restart gkrellm and enable the plugin from the configuration menu
  4. The default weather station id is YSSY, which is Sydney

 


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