Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >microsoft.public.xml Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Polling XML weather data to file [Thread Next] Re: Polling XML weather data to fileTo: NULL Date: 1/4/2009 10:00:00 PM Terje Moseid Bryhni wrote: > Hi! > This is probably an extreme newbie query, but anyway: > I am trying to utilize weather forecast data from the Norwegian free weather > service http://www.yr.no in a home automation project to be developed in > LabVIEW. This weather service provides (amongst other) xml data from URL's > like: > http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Telemark/Sauherad/Gvarv/forecast.xml > So far, I haven't been able to make LabVIEW connect automatically to process > the data, but I think I can have it read a file on my disk. In which case I > will need another application to regularly (say, every four hours) connect, > possibly extract and reformat xml data and save it to disk. > > Any hints? $ echo 0 0,4,8,16,20 \* \* \* wget http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Telemark/Sauherad/Gvarv/forecast.xml \>weather.log 2\>\&1 | crontab - Windows presumably has some equivalent facility. ///Peter | ||||||
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