[Asterisk-Users] festival text for weather report

[Howard Lowndes]

On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 15:24, dean collins wrote:
> http://www.srh.noaa.gov/fwd/productviewnation.php?pil=OKXZFPOKX&version=0
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> can anyone suggest how I could set up asterisk at home to read out
> allowed the following text when I dial extension 850?
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> 815 PM EST WED FEB 16 2005
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> .OVERNIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 
> MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH LATE.
> .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST
> WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
> .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS
> AROUND 15 MPH. 
> .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY AND BRISK. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST
> WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
> .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY AND BRISK. LOWS AROUND 17. NORTHWEST
> WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
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Basically you are going to have to parse this text with something (Perl
springs to mind) so that you can break it into separate files in order
to move back & firth in it.

Then you are going to need to adjust it so that "MPH" reads "miles per
hour" etc.

Goodluck. :)

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> There’s $20 via paypal to the first person to help me complete this
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> Also if it is not too difficult I’d like it to skip to the next block
> each time you press ‘1’ (eg go from overnight to Thursday)
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> Also it doesn’t need to be this particular web page that it connects
> to but something with current weather etc.
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> Cheers,
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> Dean
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