Hi Chris,
Will this script work if you have Festival installed instead of Flite or
EFlite? I am running Red hat 8 and I would love to try your script if you
think it would work wiht Festival.
Thanks for your response to what is probably a stupid question.
On Tue, 26
Aug 2003, Christopher Moore
wrote:
> Hello Listers,
> A few days ago I posted a crude script for obtaining the current weather.
> Below is a revised version which allows you to enter either a zipcode or
> city, state. The output is piped into the flite synthesizer. If you don't
> have flite you can remove the it and have the output sent to the console.
> You can also change what info is spoken by modifying the awk program.
>
> Chris
>
> ##### weather script below this line #####
>
> #!/bin/sh
> # The following script uses lynx to retrieve the
> # weather for the entered zipcode or city/state.
> # A simple awk program selects the fields to be displayed.
> case $# in
> 0) echo "Usage:"
> echo " wx <zipcode>"
> echo " or"
> echo " wx <city>, <state>"
> exit;;
> 1) query=$1;;
> 2) query=${1/%,}%2C+$2\";;
> esac
> lynx -dump http://braille.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=${query}|\
> awk ' \
> /Updated:/ {u1 = $2; u2 = $3}
> /Observed/ {print $1, $2, $3, $4, "at", u1, u2}
> /Temperature/ {t = $2
> gsub(/[^[:digit:]]/, "", t)
> print $1, t}
> /Humidity/ {print $1, $2}
> /Dew Point/ {t = $3
> gsub(/[^[:digit:]]/, "", t)
> print $1, $2, t}
> /Wind/ {w = $2
> if (length(w) <= 3) {
> gsub(/N/, "North ", w)
> gsub(/S/, "South ", w)
> gsub(/E/, "East ", w)
> gsub(/W/, "West ", w)
> }
> print $1, w, $3, $4}' | flite
>
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