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As the API from Weather Channel has changed, the XBMC built-in weather forecast vanished from core and | As the API from Weather Channel has changed, the XBMC built-in weather forecast vanished from core and from 15th November onwards | ||
it is fully addon based.<br /> | |||
As of December 4th, xbmc ships with a default weather addon: Weather Undergound. | |||
Several alternative weather addons are available in the official repository, for instance [http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=114637 World Weather Online] and [http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=95329 Weather Plus] | |||
This feature requires a build from 15th November 2011 or newer and needs the following commit included: <br /> | This feature requires a build from 15th November 2011 or newer and needs the following commit included: <br /> | ||
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== Configuration == | == Configuration == | ||
In order to use the weather forecast you | In order to use the weather forecast you can specify which addon shall provide the weather information (by default Weather Undergound will be selected). <br /> | ||
Additionaly you have to set your location for the forecast. All these can be set in the [[User Interface Settings|Settings]] tab off the [[General Navigation#Home Screen|Home Screen]]. | Additionaly you have to set your location for the forecast. All these can be set in the [[User Interface Settings|Settings]] tab off the [[General Navigation#Home Screen|Home Screen]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:07, 12 December 2011
As the API from Weather Channel has changed, the XBMC built-in weather forecast vanished from core and from 15th November onwards
it is fully addon based. This feature requires a build from 15th November 2011 or newer and needs the following commit included: ConfigurationIn order to use the weather forecast you can specify which addon shall provide the weather information (by default Weather Undergound will be selected). You start at specifying which addon shall provide the data:
Forecast for Unknown LocationsWeather forecasts for smaller cities/villages/communities locations outside of America/Canada, for example in Europe may or may not exist on the World-Weather-Online service. The only thing you can do then is select the closest larger city/village/community. |