Description:
Pocket Forecast is a weather application that supports mutliple locations, multiple languages, QVGA AND VGA display, cached AND user defined updates, customized theme, AND is open source written in Basic4PPC.
Uses the Yahoo weather API.
Features:
- Multiple locations (supports up to five).
- Cached weather feeds for each location.
- Skinnable themes: background images, colors & fonts.
- Uses Yahoo/Weather.com RSS feed.
- Open source: written in B4PPC.
- Configurable interval for updating weather feed.
- Integrates with S2U (custom weather setting).
- QVGA and VGA support.
- Multi-language support.
- Pocket PC and PC versions.
- Integrates with AppToDate.
- Integrates with Levenum\'s Today Screen plug-in.
- Pocket PC and PC versions.
User Guide:
- Clicking on the weather icon at the top (current weather) will refresh the weather feed.
- Clicking on the weather icon for the "Today" or "Tomorrow" section will go to the details page.
- Clicking on the small weather icon next to the status line will go to the configuration section.
- Closing the configuration section updates the application INI file (saves current settings).
Download more themes here.
Update Description:
v1.2.1 (24-12-2008):
- Public release containing development builds up to D.50.
.50:
- Fix for create new default cache when scrolling thru locations.
v1.2 (21-12-2008):
- Public release containing development builds up to D.49.
.49 (20-12-2008):
- Fix to read local cache (if exist) when scrolling thru locations.
.48 (20-12-2008):
- Fix for ChangeToVga bug.
.47 (19-12-2008):
- Add Today Screen plug-in integration (Levenum project).
.46 (18-12-2008):
- Add condition descriptions on main page.
.45 (17-12-2008):
- Left/right & right/left finger swipe to switch locations (klaus).
.44 (17-12-2008):
- Fix offline cache / location switching bug.
.43 (17-12-2008):
- Add S2U key update to "RefreshWeather".
- Fix bug where interval set to zero and deletes location cache.
- Fix refreshweather bug (sets timer off for ini=0).
.42 (16-12-2008):
- Add klaus's update for city/location id (sorted array).
v1.1 (14-12-2008):
- Public release containing developer fixes d.39 to d.41.
.41 (18-12-2008):
- Added AppToDate support.
- Added check for outdated cache (displays message only).
