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Effective March 6, 2019 we have a new version (V3.20 test 001) that supports secure https (SSL/TLS) downloads. This is our initial beta test version and could contain unexpected bugs. For Standard Version users, you may download the software from: http://www.weathergraphics.com/dl/digatm5-3.20.test....

Currently we have the code in place that adds support for HTTPS (secure http over SSL/TLS). Testing was completed over the past week, and I'm about to begin coding it into Digital Atmosphere. This replaces a 20-year old code base that was used for retrieving Internet data. If things go as expected w...

Looking around at the current formulas, it does look like we need to update it. Here is the formula we have been using so far. I will make some changes to add the new index and allow access to the old formula for those that want to use it. _____________________________________________ function windc...

Yes, this is all part of the Great Https Migration of 2018. Digital Atmosphere is being worked on right now to handle these protocols. At the current time it is technically possible to view the data on the NWS server using a browser, download the files to disk, and import them in Digital Atmosphere....

Here is what will be coming with the new release (V3.11), expected anytime between tomorrow and the end of the month. A fix for https:// (SSL/TLS) data URLs the absolute highest priority right now, and my goal is to have the next update include this support. I have already subcontracted out this wor...

A note to people looking for identifier tables: Weather Graphics maintains the Master Location Identifiers Database (MLID) here: http://www.weathergraphics.com/identifiers There is a continuously updated Standard Version that is provided to the community free of charge, and a Professional Version at...

Nice, appreciate the updates. Also looks like the updates are getting viewed quite a bit.

Tim

Taking a quick look at a font comparison, it looks the same. Maybe I'm looking in the wrong place for the changes?

I didn't know there was a request for this, but unfortunately I don't get into the scripting forums much. The capability has been added and will take effect with V3.10b. __________________________________________________________________________________ Added DENSITY scripting command. This controls ...

Thanks, I'll give it a try. The original font I developed back in 2003, but since I'm not a font expert I passed it on to a typeface designer from Rentacoder to fix it up. They did a decent job but I guess you get what you pay for.. improving the font has been on the to-do- list for some time. I'll ...