Category:Cumulus MX: Difference between revisions

This category lists all the pages that are relevant to MX, so is a good starting point.

• There are pages in this category for all folders and files, used by MX
• If you contribute a new page, add it to this category by quoting [[Category:Cumulus MX]] on your new page.
• How to migrate to MX - For those still using the original Cumulus software

SOME KEY INFORMATIVE PAGES (FOR NOVICES):

• What to do when I have a problem with MX - read this before you seek advice in the Cumulus Support Forum
• Setting up Raspberry Pi using a pre-built Image - install MX on a Raspberry Pi computer, (with all access to the Pi done from another computer on same network).

REFERENCE PAGES (FOR EVERYONE):

• MX on Linux - MX is really easy to install, and run, on any simple computer running any UNIX derivative
• MX on Windows Op Sys - you can install MX on a Windows PC, or laptop
• How to upgrade to new MX release - comprehensive guide
• The Interface- all about the pages used for settings, correcting log files, and viewing your weather derivatives locally
• Cumulus.ini - comprehensive guide to settings and configuration file
• Samplestring.ini - configuration samples for customisations you store in strings.ini
• Category:Ini Files for all pages that deal with the files storing highs and lows
• Category:MX txt Files for all pages that deal with the files logging your Cumulus data
• Weather Diary for information about the diary feature
• Recent history for information about database storing minute by minute data for rolling 7 days

SPECIALIST GUIDES (NOT FOR NOVICES):

• Category:JSON Files for all pages dealing with files used to get data to your web site
• Webtags/Parameters - see this page if you want to vary how data appears on web pages
• MX application programming local interface - the developer explains how data is made available for local interfaces
• MX Basic info - contains details like the library functions used by MX, and how the end of day process works.
• Cs Code Modules - quick guide to the components compiled up to make the MX executable

PAGES THAT WERE CREATED FOR MX BETA: These were created in a rush when there was a threat that the support forum would close, they need a willing contributor to sort them into useful pages:

• MX Issues Detailed known issues with 3.0.0 beta releases
• Cumulus MX FAQ Was intended to be quick reference answers to frequent questions