Overview of configurable options (parameters) of GlobeWeather module for Joomla! 1.6 / 1.7 / 2.5
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Why upgrade to GlobeWeather Premium or Business?
- AutoCalc automatic sunrise/sunset calculation.
- Automatic Daylight Saving Time (DST) detection.
- Metar AutoDetect including SmartMetar data retrieval technology and diagnostics option.
- Two additional icon sets (Serradinho and Tick).
- Text and background colours configurable to perfectly match your template.
- Weather icon and details can be aligned left, centre or right.
- Weather data details list is configurable.
- Wind speeds in m/s km/h, mph or knots.
- Pressure in hPa, mbar or Hg.
- Multiple instances, i.e. different stations on different pages. See note at page bottom.
- and more... (see below summary).
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| Basic Options | |||
| > Template | |||
| Units template (metric/USA) |  |
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| Display / hide weather icon |  |
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| Select icon set | |
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| Display / hide station description | |
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| Display / hide scrolling marquee | |
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| Module class suffix | |
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| > Weather stations | |||
| Weather station codes | |
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| Weather station description | |
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| Station time zone | |
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| > AutoCalc | |||
| AutoCalc function | |
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| Enable / disable AutoCalc | |
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| Select AutoCalc type | |
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| Display AutoCalc status | |
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| > Time | |||
| Automatic DST detection | |
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| Display sunrise/sunset times in details list | |
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| Station sunrise/sunset hours | |
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| Station sunrise/sunset minutes | |
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| Station endless day/night | |
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| Local time offset vs UTC | |
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| Advanced Options | |||
| > Metar data retrieval | |||
| Metar data retrieval mode | |
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| Metar mode AutoDetect | |
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| Basic SmartMetar data retrieval technology | |
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| Enhanced SmartMetar data retrieval technology | |
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| Metar data retrieval diagnostics | |
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| > Recall last selected station | |
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| > Display | |||
| Module display width | |
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| Module horizontal alignment | |
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| Display / hide dotted line separator | |
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| Display / hide details list link | |
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| Display / hide details list | |
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| Expand / collapse details list by default | |
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| Display / hide station selector | |
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| Position of station selector | |
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| > Scrolling marquee | |||
| Display / hide marquee | |
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| Display / hide weather icons | |
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| Marquee scroll speed | |
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| Marquee font size | |
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| Marquee icon size | |
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| Enable / disable scroll pause on mouse-over | |
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| Details list Options | |||
| Weather data fields to be displayed | |
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| Moon lit percentage | |
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| Wind speed units (m/s, km/h, mph, kts) | |
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| Pressure units (hPa, mbar, Hg) | |
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| Styling Options | |||
| > Font | |||
| Font type family | |
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| Font style station description | |
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| Font style station temperature | |
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| Font size station description | |
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| Font size temperature | |
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| Font colour station description | |
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| Font colour temperature | |
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| Font colour scrolling marquee | |
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| Font colour details link | |
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| Font colour details list | |
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| Font colour AutoCalc warning | |
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| > Background colours | |||
| Station description / temperature | |
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| Scrolling marquee | |
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| Scrolling marquee mouse-over | |
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| Details list columns | |
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| General descriptions | |||
| Joomla! 1.6, 1.7 and 2.5 native | |
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| Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional | |
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| Open source | |
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| Real time weather data | |
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| Weather forecasts | |
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| Multiple instances (see note below) | |
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| Frontend languages | |
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| GNU/GPL license | |
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| License for personal and one-man business websites |
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| Full business license | |
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| Support | No | Limited | Extended |
Note - As of version 1.4.1:
Premium and Business Edition only: Multiple instances of the module are supported, meaning two or more independent instances and templates on the same page or on different pages. When having two or more instances on the same page, the weather data scrolling marquee of only one instance will be shown. This is the only limitation.