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author | Sebastian Reichel <sre@ring0.de> | 2012-02-26 19:48:53 +0100 |
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committer | Sebastian Reichel <sre@ring0.de> | 2012-02-26 19:48:53 +0100 |
commit | 22f43d98c69ee5dbe15e92fefe1cab2578e99449 (patch) | |
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parent | 2e82359fa5bf7c34e9cbb3436fe9da0289710399 (diff) | |
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@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +This code can be used to access data from Pollin's weather station [0]. It +probably supports more weather stations, but that has not been tested. The +repository provides 3 parts: + + * a C library using libusb to access the weather station + * a VAPI file for the C library to be used by valac + * a small demo program written in vala, which outputs the current data log entry + +To build the code you need to install libusb (the 0.1 branch) and its header +files. On Debian/Ubuntu you get it by installing 'libusb-dev'. Just type 'make +library' in the project's directory to get the library. You can optionally call +'make demo' to compile the demo binary, if you have valac installed. + +You can find documentation for the chip inside the weather station on [1]. + +[0] http://www.pollin.de/shop/dt/NzE2OTYxOTk-/Haustechnik/Wetterstation/Funk_Wetterstation_WS_0101.html +[1] http://site.ambientweatherstore.com/easyweather/ws_1080_2080_protocol.zip |