Mark Harris
Mark Harris
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RE: PI 4 No Internet

HI, sorry for the difficulties. I'll try to help any way I can. Let me know if you have a monitor and keyboard connected directly to your RPi. If s...

1 month ago
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RE: Pi works - lights work but no map

Hmm, the link to get the needed data works just fine. It returns the XML needed to light up your map. I notice you are running V4.501. It may be worth...

1 month ago
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RE: I don't know what else to try

Interesting. I'll have to look at it more carefully, but I'm out of country, so it will be a while. I'm glad it's working though. - Mark

3 months ago
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RE: I don't know what else to try

Hi, I'm sorry for the hassles. I will do my best to help. Based on the description of the issue, it sounds like the ground for the LEDs and Rpi are ...

3 months ago
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RE: Map stopped working after a reboot.

Yes, its programmed to restart in the middle of the night for just this type of issue. The fact that the data from the FAA isn't rock solid is a pain,...

4 months ago
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RE: Map stopped working after a reboot.

At times the FAA will not include some information that is needed. I try to error check for these situations but at times I'll miss one. In this case,...

4 months ago
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RE: Power outage issues

Hi Ron, Whenever the power goes out then comes back on, the map boots up quicker than the internet router. So the map attempts to connect 10 times, ...

5 months ago
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RE: Intermittent map outage

Thanks for letting me know its working properly. - Mark

8 months ago
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RE: Intermittent map outage

Hi Ron, I put a new image together, V4.503 and Bill posted it to the downloads page. So give it a try and let me know if you still have the same iss...

8 months ago
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RE: Intermittent map outage

Hi Ron, there was a small change to the call made to the FAA site where it will timeout if the FAA site doesn't respond properly. I'm guessing this is...

8 months ago
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RE: What do I need to backup if I am going to rebuild from scratch?

Great to hear. Post a Pic of the map and storms. - Mark

8 months ago
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RE: What do I need to backup if I am going to rebuild from scratch?

No problem, we are here to help. You will need to get the following 3 files from your current build; config.py airports hmdata These are sittin...

8 months ago
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RE: No Weather

Mine started working again. Yours? - Mark

9 months ago
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RE: No Weather

I know. all my maps and other projects using the API are doing the same thing. Let's give it some time to see if its an issue with the FAA's API site....

9 months ago
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