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== Using the pre-built Raspberry Pi Image == We have created an customised version of the Raspberry Pi Lite image with Cumulus MX pre-installed and ready to go.

=The Raspberry Pi micro-computer= ...Windows, Mac OS, Chrome OS, various Linux distributions, or the Raspberry Pi OS (based on Ubantu Linux).

...icrosoft Windows, all varieties of UNIX and Linux (including the Raspberry Pi Operating System), and Mac OS X. ** You can take a back-up of any existing installation before you copy in any new files, that will pr

#*# '''r=-ww''' (note minus sign and up to 2 digits) representing that number of months/years ago ...u start CumulusMX, you can ask it to use a different locale to that picked up by Mono, by adding the parameter "-lang locale-code", see examples at [[MX_

...describes how I set up a web server and a database server on my Raspberry Pi computer. For more information about Raspberry Pi computers see [[Raspberry Pi computer page]].

...uld run on other devices, such as a [[Raspberry Pi computer page|Raspberry Pi computer]], that (unlike Microsoft Windows PCs) run reliably without reboot **MX runs on all UNIX-derived OS (principally Linux, Raspberry Pi Operating System, Apple Mac OS X), but it needs '''Mono''' runtime software

It describes what is needed once off to set up your computer ready for use with MX. ...ions on this page are specific to a [[Raspberry Pi computer page|Raspberry Pi computer]] with its default operating system.

*Use on a Raspberry Pi (RPi) computer is very popular ...vinced they cannot cope with a swap to something different, that they give up too easily!

...you may need to perform an update to get the latest release. The Raspberry Pi image places CumulusMX in /opt/CumulusMX. ==Upgrading on a Raspberry Pi (RPi) computer by commands from a Microsoft Windows computer (PC)==

...has a major advantage it runs on more devices, and for example a Raspberry Pi computer is far cheaper to leave on all the time to run MX (knowing it will ...r installing MX (see [[MX on Linux]], [[MX on Windows OS]], or [[Raspberry Pi Image]], as appropriate for fuller instructions):

*Fix: Logging interval is always 5 minutes regardless of the setting *Fix: NullReferenceException at start up when using WMR80/100 etc

##On Linux (and probably MacOS too) Mono 6 and up is required. The user must verify whether [[SysInfo#Introduction|the applic ...carefully which country setting of CMX is required. Note that the language setting of CumulusUtils is for display/language handling only and does not affect

*Most new Cumulus users, up to 2019, installed the original Cumulus. Relatively few new users adopted t *Up to mid-2020, '''there were many, many more people using Cumulus 1 than were

...with a Windows PC. Once I was happy with MX, I moved to using a Raspberry Pi computer, and what I did then was taken from the [[MX_on_Linux]] page. ...ined as the folder where your executable is stored. This is the most vital setting.

* The legacy Cumulus 1 software, and MX releases up to release 3.9.7 - build 3107, provided a selection of template files (see ...could transfer data to a web server using a [[Xml_webtags|eXtensible Mark-up Language (XML)]] file.

...to test that feature with all possible weather station types, and with all setting permutations ...er new functionality that possibly might not work with your particular set-up.

...page - Weather_Display_Converter]]. When you run this routine, it brings up a screen where you select the units that you want the Cumulus [[Standard_lo ...- WeatherLink_Converter]] for this. When you run this routine, it brings up a screen where you select the units. Please note, this utility assumes the

...ark has developed MX, and the documentation of these later may not be kept up to date with the latest changes. ...ng the web page) is taken from yesterday's date. No log is loaded at start up. You can '''either''' type in a period (one or two digit representing month

...tem (e.g. personal computer, notebook computer, laptop computer, Raspberry Pi with Windows instead of Linux, etc.). Anyway it is vital that your Microsoft computer is set up correctly, if you have used Cumulus (1 or MX) before and wish to have acces

...ot of work) or when you are done correcting you can switch the test off by setting the parameter ''CheckDateOrder'' (section ''General'') to ''false'' (defau ...omLogs: Webtag ''wchillH'' has been renamed ''wchillL'' from CMX b3264 and up.