VITAforecast
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| Author | joel16 |
| Type | Other Apps |
| Version | 1.00 |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Last Updated | 2017/03/19 |
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VITAforecast is a weather application that determines the current weather in your area (provided a zip code, and country code (example 07009, us). This application makes use of a free weather service API offered from openweathermap.org, and parses the data to extract relevant details.
It was entered into the GekiHEN Homebrew Competition.
Features
- Current temperature (Including minimum and max on current day), in both degrees C/F.
- Short description on current atmospheric condition.
- Humidity.
- Cloudiness.
- Wind speed in both km/h or mph.
- Atmospheric pressure.
- 5 day forecast (Future update - considering how well this goes).
Installation
Drag and drop the VPK into your vita's memory card.
Open VitaShell and install.
Make sure you have a working net connection and you're good to go.
User guide
Please enter your zip code correctly and use common letters only. For example (Use without quotations): Format: "zipcode,id"
- "wv1,gb" - Wolverhampton, UK
- "07001,us" - Avenel, US
- "169-0072,jp" - Tōkyō-to, JP
- "75008,fr" - Palais-Royal, FR
Controls
Square - Re-enter zip code and ID
Start - Exit app
Triangle - Refresh data (although it already does this in the background)
Screenshots
Known issues
The biggest font appears rather smooth-en-ed out. This is a problem with the graphics library.
Credits
Original credits:
- nickelad for helping me out with HTTP functions.
- preetisketch for designing the GUI's background and the banner.
- d3stroy from deviantart for the current atmosphere icons.
- MerlinTheRed from deviantart for the app's icon0.
If you like the author's work and would like to support their efforts, please consider making a donation via Paypal.
External links
- Official Website - https://gekihen.customprotocol.com/en/project/VITAforecast
- GitHub - https://github.com/joel16/VITAforecast
- VitaDB - https://vitadb.rinnegatamante.it/#/info/202