From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.22]) by lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id v13HuQAk007738 for ; Fri, 3 Feb 2017 12:56:26 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx03.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.27]) by int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v13HuQMg001851 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 3 Feb 2017 12:56:26 -0500 Received: from opera.rednote.net (opera.rednote.net [66.228.34.147]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 05B2081F03 for ; Fri, 3 Feb 2017 17:56:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from opera.rednote.net (localhost [IPv6:0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1]) by opera.rednote.net (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v13HuBvh021084; Fri, 3 Feb 2017 17:56:12 GMT DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 opera.rednote.net v13HuBvh021084 Authentication-Results: opera.rednote.net; dmarc=pass (p=reject dis=none) header.from=rednote.net Authentication-Results: opera.rednote.net; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=janina@rednote.net DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 opera.rednote.net v13HuBvh021084 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=rednote.net; s=default; t=1486144572; bh=9d3BY6DXTKHeTva+3UrrEbkU63bmLm/5S714k9EybhE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=OlxMnwHLkbnVVG4LPdKxmxAXAPIHXnE4wD2O4PhKYWVDKpsYfZ/UITWu1V2fjE7VI 0d4C5VAcg9VYC0rTONlnhbWF2HXbfhBC6gWJBopzUhkbr9vq5zmPtHgq13ttZke+sT rMSSRewXLeXHVfEvZAVbOcIGurjwfAsEr689dcQg= Received: (from janina@localhost) by opera.rednote.net (8.15.2/8.14.6/Submit) id v13HuBEH021083; Fri, 3 Feb 2017 12:56:11 -0500 Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 12:56:11 -0500 From: Janina Sajka To: Linux for blind general discussion Subject: Re: Are their other Working Weather Scripts? Message-ID: <20170203175611.GG2466@opera.rednote.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: Linux opera.rednote.net 4.8.15-300.fc25.x86_64 X-PGP-Key: http://rednote.net/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-Greylist: Delayed for 24:26:05 by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.27]); Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:56:14 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: inspected by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.27]); Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:56:14 +0000 (UTC) for IP:'66.228.34.147' DOMAIN:'opera.rednote.net' HELO:'opera.rednote.net' FROM:'janina@rednote.net' RCPT:'' X-RedHat-Spam-Score: 3.598 *** (BAYES_99, BAYES_999, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, RP_MATCHES_RCVD, SPF_PASS) 66.228.34.147 opera.rednote.net 66.228.34.147 opera.rednote.net X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.22 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.78 on 10.5.110.27 X-loop: blinux-list@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: junk Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:56:26 -0000 Well, when it comes to that, the Weather Underground provides an API, much of which is free to use: https://www.programmableweb.com/api/weather-underground-wunderground#main-content Dan D. writes: > > Why not just grab the current page by using curl or wget or similar tools to > your home directory? > > The mobile version of underground has all the weather/forcast info on one > page. This makes it ideal for one of the grab tools. > > Here is a nearby location to me, near the bottom is a text entry field > where one can put a zip code or location by name. That will get the exact > url for your location for grabbing. > > http://mobile.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?brand=mobile&query=oakland,%20pa > > A simple shell script would do it. > > > > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > Hi Mr. Hart! > > > > On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 10:24:39 -0800 > > Larry Hart wrote: > > > > > Well, for many years I have been running a "wx" script which goes through > > > Wunderground telnet site. Well, I think that site is off the air. This script > > > is from 2009, but earlier versions I think go much ferther back. Can some1 > > > please suggest an alternative commandline script for receiving current > > > conditions and forecasts? Thanks so much in advance > > > > There are several relevant hits here: > > > > * https://duckduckgo.com/?q=weather+api&ia=web > > > > * https://metacpan.org/search?q=weather > > > > * https://duckduckgo.com/?q=weather+command+line+script&ia=qa > > > > If you still need assistance to write some code to do that, then you can try > > hiring someone to do that. I am available for hire, and you can probably find > > others. > > > > Regards, > > > > Shlomi Fish > > > > > Hart > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Blinux-list mailing list > > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > > > -- > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > > http://shlomifishswiki.branchable.com/Self-Sufficiency/ > > > > Chuck Norris once counted all the real numbers on his fingers. (by: ZadYree) > > ? http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Chuck-Norris/ > > > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > XB > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net Email: janina@rednote.net Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa