[asterisk-users] AGI to announce temperature from weather.com XML file

[John Novack]

Check this one out.
developed for AstLinux, it ought to be close to what you want.
depending on your version, you may need to modify sound file references

http://lonnie.abelbeck.com/astlinux/info/weather.php

John Novack


Trevor Hammonds wrote:
> I would like to have the ability to have Asterisk announce the temperature
> -- not using TTS -- within the dialplan.  
>
> For a non-Asterisk project, I have a cron job that periodically pulls down
> an XML file from weather.com containing local weather data (TWC's user
> agreement requires that data be cached locally).  Using sed, I also create a
> text file that contains only the numeric value of the current temperature,
> created from that XML file (e.g. <tmp>65</tmp> in the XML file becomes a
> text file with 65 as its only contents).  
>
> I am hoping someone on the list has an example of a lightweight AGI script
> that I may modify to either read the simple text file and set a dialplan
> variable to the current temperature, or hopefully a more-sophisticated one
> which will parse the XML file to set the dialplan variable.  
>
> The end goal is to have Asterisk play the speech files "temperature" "sixty"
> "five" "degrees" or the equivalent non-English files per the channel's
> current language setting.  
>
> Thank you.  Any assistance will be greatly appreciated.  
>
> Sincerely,
> Trevor Hammonds
>
>
>
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