Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User`s Manual
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1. Ey something latmosphericOptes Rainbow NotRanked 02 01 201206 00 00PM NoCamera admin admin Everyone Figure 15 Notes Comments this was like fluffy oval that i wanted to jump on Created date and time 02 02 2012 12 00 00 AM Camera No camera was selected Map Loop No radar was selected Weather Station No weather station was selected Created by Global Data null Outside Temperature F Wu o w hd a a E a gt s 3 pant NJ 0 02 29 02 29 03 01 03 01 03 01 03 02 03 02 Date _ ose Figure 16 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Search Bookmarks Instances Events 1 Goto Bookmarks Events 2 Select Search Bookmarks Events A window will pop up 3 Select the appropriate category and or Bookmark type to search tt 4 Select Search R Weather Viewer Search Bookmark Instances Window For the Advanced way go to page EE E something Daily Diary Select Bookmark Type to search All Search Advanced Options Figure 17 Create a new Daily Diary entry 1 Select Daily Diary on the main window A window will pop up 2 Enter the date for the diary entry from the dropdown or select Search for another Day if the drop down does not contain the right date 3 Enter the appropriate information needed for the diary entry Please be sure to enter information for the Variable 2 tab as well 4 There are a few select2. 4a gt Last Pick 3 30 2012 10 00AM Previous Next Create Search Four Hours Date to Day Day Bookmark Event Bookmark Event g 3 30 2012 02 00PM Play Speed Playing at normal speed Figure 7 17 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Map Feature This feature allows the user to see different weather maps to compare the weather in the movie of the maps They can select different kinds of weather maps to compare the movie with Possible Actions External Window Shows the movie in a larger window Snapshot Takes a snapshot of the current place in the movie and saves it Print Prints the current shot in the movie player Map Dropdown Changes the map type desired amp Radar National Intellicast CPR RS Figure 8 18 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Data Plot Feature This feature allows the user to view weather data for a specific location on a graph or compare different types of data on the same graph Possible Actions External Window Shows the data plot in a larger window Snapshot Takes a snapshot of the current data plot and saves it Print Prints the current data plot Weather Station Dropdown Gives the ability to change the location of the weather station the data plot information is coming from Data Plot This displays the data plot for the given weather station and the given plot Single Variable Plots Different single variable data for
3. Search Close To edit a specific class double click on its name Figure 22 If you want to see the student list 1 Select List Students Enrolled If you want to add or remove students from your class 1 Select Add Remove Students 2 Then you can select a number of options on here to do what you want to do a Select Add New Student to add a new user to the database and class b Select Add Students to add students already in the database to the class c Select Remove Students to remove students from your class d Select the appropriate tab to manage your student list i Add Remove Individual Students Figure 2 add or remove students Add Remove Individual Students Manage Multiple Ehrens CSV Help one at a ti me 1 Select Move to Class to move a student from the list on the Students Not In Your Class Students In Your Class a left to the one on the right Move To Class shane levengood Nicole Burfeind Daniel Briere Sean Couturier Claude Giroux 31 Scott Hartnell Jaromir Jagr Remove From Class Matthew Read Figure 23 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 2 Select Remove from Class to move a student from the list on the right to the one on the left ii Manage Multiple Students Figure 3 add or remove a few students at once by following these steps IES trac tink Sint fl 1 Create a Comma
4. 32 bit Java WILL CHANGE TO 64 bit Important Note Please make sure that you are installing as the administrator so that you have the appropriate access rights 10 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Installation WILL BE EXECUTIBLE Click install Please read the license for detailed information about the usage of the Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer After you finish click continue 4 The next window will prompt for the QuickTime install location Browse for it and then click next 5 Please then enter your desired settings d za O QO SF i Then Movie format saves the movies to your desired format default is mov Storage host an IP address is needed to show where the storage host is Storage Port A port number where the storage is Storage Root Folder the folder where the storage will be kept Retrieval Host an IP address is needed to show where the retrieval is Retrieval Port A port number where the retrieval files are Movie Host an IP address is needed for where the movies are Movie Port a port number where the movie is Time Zone What time zone you currently are in after your desired settings are selected then click continue 6 Enter the destination on the system where the program will go It will also show how much memory is needed for the program and how much space you have left 7 Installation now begins Congratulations Thank you for downloading the Bloomsburg U
5. 5 gt External Window This shows an external window of the desired movie map or data plot One is attached to each 6 gt Snapshot This button allows you to take a snapshot of a specific event to save 7 gt Print This allows you to print out the movie map or data plot 14 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 8 gt Play Step Forward Step Backward The movie player options to move through the movie 9 gt Last Four Hours Shows the last 4 hours of the movie in the movie player 10 gt Pick Date This allows you to choose a certain date range and time range for the movie 11 gt Daily Diary This allows the user the save more detailed information about the conditions that day 12 gt Dropdown Menu Movie This displays a list of possible camera locations where you can view a movie 13 gt Dropdown Menu Map Displays a list of different weather maps that you can choose from to correspond to the movie 14 gt Dropdown Menu Data Plot This displays a list of different weather station to get information from 15 gt Plots This allows you to choose a single variable plot or a multi variable plot where you can choose the different data you want to display on the data plot 16 gt Previous Day Sets the time and day to the day before the one displayed 17 gt Next Day Sets the time and day to the day after the current one displayed if possible 18 gt Create Bookmark Event Creates a bookmark instance
6. Link Maximum Trend N A Maximum Trend N A Minimum Time N A Minimum Time N A Range Time N A Range Time N A 3 Dew Point F Link 4 Relative Humidity Link Maximum Trend N A Maximum Trend N A Minimum Time N A Minimum Time N A Time N A Range Time N A 5 Sky Conditions Cloud Types Link Morning 6am noon N A N A Afternoon noon 6 pm N A N A Evening Night spm 6am N A N A Save This Entry Export Daily Diary Save And Close Delete This Entry Expand Figure 12 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Tutorials Change your password 1 Goto Edit 2 Select Change Password A window like the one below will open 3 Enter your old password in the appropriate text box 4 Enter your new password in the appropriate text boxes 5 Click Save B Weather Viewer Change Your Password Enter your current password and the new password without spaces Username admin Old Password New Password Confirm Password m Figure 13 Bookmark Instance Event Create a new Bookmark Instance Event 1 Goto Bookmarks Events 2 Select Create Bookmark Event An external window will open 3 Select whether it is an Instance or an Event 4 Enter the Bookmark name 5 Fillin the other appropriate options 6 Select Create when you have completed filling out the window R Weather Viewer
7. 2 3 4 5 6 7 Lessons Go to File Hover over Export Select Daily Diary A window will pop up Figure 18 Select the appropriate information as to how to export the data a Web Page HTML exports the entry into a web page form b Spreadsheet CSV exports the entry into an Excel CSV file c Text exports the entry into a text file Select the destination folder of where your entry is Select the appropriate entry in that folder M Beet bai Diay Eza Time Range 03 23 2012 w to 03 23 2012 Search Select Export ea p v Advanced Diaries Format Web Page HTML Spreadsheet CSV Text Destination 170198 BUVWeather Application pikachu Data Notes Browse 03 23 2012 Export Cancel lt lt Figure 18 Open a Lesson 1 Goto Lessons 2 Select Open Lesson A window like the one below opens Figure 19 3 Select a Lesson Category by double clicking on it Another window will pop up Figure 20 4 On this new window a list of lessons in that specific category comes up Double click the lesson you want to open R Weather Viewer View Lessons xs B Weather Viewer Open Lessons H m Cieni By Category Combined Bookmark Categories Cloud lEcnscastng aa Open Selected Lesson s Open Double dick to open lesson category Close td EEE Search Lessons Double alok fo open le
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9. Connon ny Na J 20 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Notes Feature This feature lets the user keep notes for what they are seeing in the movie map or data plot and they can save them The instructor can also create notes for the class Possible Actions Save Notes Saves the notes just created Expand Notes An external window pops up so you could write more notes Class Notes Notes that are made available to the entire class Refresh Refreshes the class notes created only under Class Notes tab Personal Notes Class Notes Instructor Notes Save Notes Daily Diary External Notes Figure 11 21 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Daily Diary Feature This allows the user to save specific information about a movie map and or data plot in a detailed entry Possible Actions Create Daily Diary Entry for a Different Day Creates a brand new Daily Diary for a selected day Save This Entry Saves the current entry created Export Daily Diary Export the diary as a different format for a given day Save and Close Saves the current entry created and closes the window Delete This Entry Delete the current entry By Weather Viewer Notes and Daily Diary Enter your observations below to record a daily diary entry for Username Create A Daily Diary Entry March 2 2012 guest guest For A Different Day Import Variables 1 1 Temperature F Link 2 Barometric Pressure mb
10. Your Classes 4 Select Add Class in the bottom left corner A window like the one below will pop up 5 Enter the appropriate information for the class 6 Select Add Class B Add Class Please enter the following cass nformation Department Name Cass ID Class Name Section Instructor Semester Figure 21 30 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Manage your Class 1 Go to Instructor 2 Hover over Manage Classes 3 Select Manage Your Classes A pop up window like the one below will pop up Figure 1 4 Select the specific class of yours that you would like to edit by double clicking on it 5 Edit the class accordingly 6 Select Save Changes to save the changes you made to the class R Weather Viewer Class List x Course Number Department ClassID Section Course Semester Year Instructor Creation Date 250 Generic Department GEN 100 1 Generic Class 100 Fall 2012 instructor instructor 03 04 2012 252 Generic Department IGEN 200 1 Generic Class For Majors Fall 20 12 instructor instructor 03 04 20 12 254 Generic Department IGEN 101 i Generic Class 101 Fall 2012 instructor instructor 03 0 5 2012 255 Generic Department IGEN 130 1 Generic Lab Science I Fall 2012 instructor instructor 03 05 20 12 256 Generic Department GEN 131 E Generic Lab Science II Spring 2013 instructor instructor 03 05 2012 Add Class
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13. or event for that specific time 19 gt Search Bookmark Event Searches for a bookmark instance or event 15 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Movie Feature This feature allows the user to view the weather for that specific day or a different day so they can analyze the weather patterns Possible Actions External Window Shows the movie in a larger window Snapshot Takes a snapshot of the current place in the movie and saves it Print Prints the current shot in the movie player Step Forward Step Backward Goes forward or backwards one image in the movie Play Speed Changes the speed the movie is played Last Four Hours This sets the date and time to the last 4 hours from the current time Pick Date Sets the time and day that the movie should show in the movie player Previous Day Sets the time and day to the day before the one displayed Next Day Sets the time and day to the day after the current one displayed if possible Create Bookmark Event Creates a bookmark instance or event for that specific time Search Bookmark Event Searches for a bookmark instance or event Weather Station Dropdown Gives the ability to change the location of the camera 16 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Weather Camera amp BU Weather Camera Y wM i l 1 r ante Bid me ae gt a NE a G o i ex va falar xh gt vi a ee dl i EE
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15. Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer Users Manual User s Manual Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Bloomsburg Weather Viewer Freeware End User License Agreement For All SOFTWARE PRODUCTS of Bloomsburg University IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY and PRINT FOR YOUR REFERENCE This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual person or a single legal entity who will be referred to in this EULA as You and Bloomsburg University It includes any associated media printed materials and electronic documentation the Software The Software also includes any software updates add on components web services and or supplements that Bloomsburg University may provide to You or make available to You after the date You obtain Your initial copy of the Software to the extent that such items are not accompanied by a separate license agreement or terms of use By installing copying downloading accessing or otherwise using the Software You agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA If You do not agree to the terms of this EULA do not install access or use the Software For purposes of this EULA the term Licensor refers to Bloomsburg University except in the event that You acquired the Software as a component of a Bloomsburg University SOFTWARE PRODUCT originally licensed from the manufacturer of your computer system or computer system component then Licensor refers to such a hardwar
16. Bob 999999 abci2345 huskies bloomu edu Doe John abc888 abc67890 Ghuskies bloomu edu a Select Browse to do so 4 Add students to the database and class adds the students Note you can create a csv file in Microsoft Excel by clicking Save As and changing the from the CSV file to the class and database Save As Type to CSV File or Comma Seperated Values depending on your version of Excel a Select Add Students to do so iii CSV Help Figure 4 if you need help with creating a CSV file and an example of how a CSV file should look 3 Select Close when you are done adding and or removing students from the class W Figure 25 If you would like to remove the class from the database 1 Select Remove Class 7 Select Close when you are done editing that class Remove Old Classes 1 Goto Instructor 2 Hover over Manage Classes 3 Select Remove Old Classes 32 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 4 Select a number of years to see classes that are that number of years old 5 Select a class in that time range to remove 6 Select Purge Classes 7 A warning will pop up asking if you are sure if you want to delete that class If you re sure select OK If you re not sure select Cancel E Weather Viewer Purge Classes Show dasses which are FF v years old Course Number Department ClassID Course Semester Ins
17. Create a New Bookmark instance Event Bookmark Name Owner admin v Category Uncategorized v Sub Category Uncategorized v Manage Categories Sub Categories Date Range Date 03 20 2012 Time 06 00 00 AM TO pate 03 20 2012 Time 06 00 00 AM Select Date Time Select Dateline Data To Be Saved Bookmark Quality J Weather Camera J Radar Map 7 Dataplot Not Ranked Save Location Local Hard Drive Database Access Visibility Course Students All Students Instructors Everyone Private Notes Comments Create Close Figure 14 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Open a Bookmark Instance Event 1 Goto Bookmarks Events 2 Select Open Bookmarks Events A window like the one below will open with a list of Bookmarks and Events 3 Select the appropriate tab to where you saved the bookmark 4 Select the Bookmark or Event you just created by double clicking it For the advanced way go to page something mian Date And Time tratus 01 19 2012 04 00 00 PM Ee p rer rans ror ot iad ayia tobe sit Pi Wether Comers humor tree her fer oer dNotranked 04 27 201209 00 00AM NoCamera adminadmin Everyone L momin oer oe average 02 01 201204 00 00AM NoCamera ladminadmin Everyone rn o fer oe favere 02 04 201208 56 54AM NoCamera admin admin Everyone Dy pewtest Atmospheric Optics Rainbow otRanked 02 04 201205 00 00PM NoCamera admin admin Everyone
18. EEN EN EEEE 25 GE EEE EN EE EE 30 TVEN 25 Manage Your Class Figures 22 23 24 amp 25 rrrrrnnrnnnnrnnnnnnnnnrrnnnrnnnerrnnnnnnnnrrnnnnnnneene 26 27 Remove Old Classes Figure 26 rrrrrnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnrnnnrnnnnernnnrnnnnernnnrnnneene 27 28 Manage Student Enrollment Figure 27 28 29 amp 30 rrrrnrrnnnnnrnnnrnnnnrrnnnnnnnnrrnnnrnnneene 28 29 KEENE EEE 30 NT NNN 30 EGO ccc cccccceccssessesnesessnteenanvntvntestnsnnsnnstne 30 EITT tt 30 HETEN tb 30 View Main Window as Student Figure 34 arrrrrnnnnnnnnrnnrnnnnrnvnnnnnnnernnnnnnnnernnnnnnnnernnnnnnnnernnnnnnneeee 30 TN 30 Not yet typed Highlighted in yellow Needs to be updated Highlighted in green Completed Not highlighted Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Overview Welcome Thank you for downloading the Bloomsburg Weather Viewer The Bloomsburg Weather Viewer is a program to gather information from the internet and a webcam and put it together for classroom use for an introductory meteorology class Its purpose is to show the link between webcam images and data from the internet of the corresponding locations and present it in a single window It also is to allow students to search for historical weather information to view This program was designed by the Object Oriented Software Engineering class in Bloomsburg University s Computer Science program It is a senior level class that focuses on getting the s
19. LUDING NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OF ANY SUPPLIER AND EVEN IF Bloomsburg University OR ANY SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ENTIRE AGREEMENT This EULA including any addendum or amendment to this EULA which is included with the Software is the entire agreement between you and Bloomsburg University relating to the Software and the support services if any and they supersede all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA To the extent the terms of any Bloomsburg University policies or programs for support services conflict with the terms of this EULA the terms of this EULA shall control Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Table of Contents NUMA VU 8 FN NTN etn E ean Cnc eee eee een E eee ene ee en ee ee ene ee eee ree VET Eh 9 Hardware System REQUIFEMENS c cssccccsseccesscccessceceececeececeneeseencessenceseueceseneceseeeeeecessescesenecetsneceeeneeees 10 Ta SE g EEE E EAE E A 11 Logging In Figures 1 EEE EE cosa tenn 12 Selective Log In Figures 3 4 amp 5 vr 13 Weather Viewer Basic Functions cicciccesessaccicisrcudesezascceeanconnvvvaasedatenonivvesetecasteatusreesessedcboadudansessussebeeteaivecsstebebusasincens Main Window Snapshot Figure 6 rrrrrnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnrnnnrnnnnernnnrnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnunen
20. Separated Value file allow you to create a EN aad eee ae ee list of students and their information in a CSV file in Excel NE a Select File with Headers if you plan on creating a CSV File With Headers Sample gt File Without Headers Sample l 2 Select whether or not to resolve conflicts manually Verbose file with headers Verbose 5 Silent ure ye P ee b Select File without Headers if you plan on just 4 Add students to the database and dass Add Students putting the student information in the CSV file without headers You can also remove all students from the dass Remove All Students L 2 Resolve conflicts manually allows you to edit the information Figure 24 f a of the student if they are in the database a Verbose allows you to edit the information of the student if they already are in the database manually ST ET Tr E b Silent automatically allows the database to change A sample of the csv formatted text is displayed below Please use this format when creating the information for you a csv file to import multiple students into a class Please note the only difference between fics with headers and Aes without headers ic that 2 fle vath headers vil conten the 2 Browse to the file allow you to look for the file in the hard first line of text below while the file without headers will not d riv e Last Name First Name Student ID Email Smith
21. al Selective Log In There are also another few ways that you load the data when you login One way is Normal Figure 3 which is the setting that you would load all of the information normally Another is Selective Figure 4 which lets you choose the weather camera the map data and weather station plot that you want to see first You can also change the resource range which means that you can chose the date range for the information you want And the last way is No Data Loaded Figure 5 which means the program starts without a camera map or station data plot Weather Viewer Advanced Startup Options RE B Bloomsburg Weather Viewer Login Please select your desired startup data from the options below Please enter your username and password Username admin BU Weather Camera Password eeeee Load Weather Map Data Radar PA Intellicast Data Loading Options l Load Weather Station Plot BU Weather Station Normal v hs Use Current Default Resource Range 2012 03 20 to 2012 03 20 Login As Guest Email Password 1 Set New Resource Range Set Date Range Figure 3 Figure 4 R Bloomsburg Weather Viewer Login Please enter your username and password Username admin Password ese Data Loading Options Figure 5 13 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Basic Functions Main Window Snapshot Bloomsburg Weather Viewer admin admin Admini
22. an accordingly DOWNLOADS If you were to ask the class to download different sets of data to the Weather Viewer students may find that they cannot download more than one set of data The Weather Viewer allows a user to download an unlimited number of data sets but unfortunately the client portion of the program only will do one download at a time In a future update the client will be able to handle multiple downloads at once BOOKMARKS It s important to know where Bookmark Instances and Events are There are 2 options that you and the student can choose The default location of where the Bookmarks are going is in the database This provides the user to be connected to their Bookmarks and other Bookmarks the administrator allows the user to see You will be able to change where Bookmarks are stored to your local drive if you choose to 29 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Tutorials Change your password 1 Goto Edit 2 Select Change Password A window like the one below will open 3 Enter your old password in the appropriate text box 4 Enter your new password in the appropriate text boxes 5 Click Save B Weather Viewer Change Your Password Enter your current password and the new password without spaces Username admin Old Password New Password Confirm Password Figure 20 Classes Add a Class 1 Go to Instructor 2 Hover over Manage Classes 3 Select Manage
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24. ex C Path Fle csv a Select Browse to do so ERIN ELLEN AEN 4 Add students to the database and class adds the students from the CSV file to the class and database Figure 29 a Select Add Students to do so iii CSV Help if you need help with creating a CSV file and an example of how a CSV file should look 5 Select Close when you are done adding and or removing students from the class Add Remove Individual Students Manage Multiple Students CSV Help A sample of the csv formatted text is displayed below Please use this format when creating a csv file to import multiple students into a dass Please note the only difference between files with headers and files without headers is that a fle with headers will contain the first line of text below while the file without headers will not Last Mame First Name Student ID Email Smith Bob 999999 abc12245 huskies bloomu edu Doe John abc888 abc67890 huskies bloom edu Note you can create a csv file in Microsoft Excel by dicking Save As and changing the 34 Save As Type to CSV File or Comma Seperated Values depending on your version of Excel Figure 30 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual gg ene Lesson Category Lesson Bookmarks Events To Add Phenomenon Name None Selected Select Bookmark Event Resou
25. ions you can choose from d b C d Select Save This Entry if you have finished creating the entry Select Export Daily Diary if you want to export the diary into a different format Select Save and Close if you want to save the current entry and close the window Select Delete this Entry if you want to delete the current entry displayed in the daily diary window 4 Westherviewer Notes and Daily Diary secs Personal Notes Class Notes Dally Diary Enter your observations below to record a daily diary entry for 04 09 2012 X Search For Another Day 04 09 2012 Daily diary creation date Variables 1 Variables 2 Questions 1 Temperature F Link 2 Barometric Pressure mb Link Trend Typical Diurinal Pattern v Trend Steady v Maximum Time N A Start Of Day Time N A Minimum Time N A End Of Day Time N A Range Range 3 Dew Point F Link 4 Relative Humidity Link Trend Steady v Trend Typical Diurinal Pattern v Start Of Day Time N A Minimum Time N A End Of Day Time N A Maximum Time N A Range Range 5 Sky Conditions Cloud Types Link Morning 6am noon N A vw N A v Afternoon noon 6 pm N A N A v Evening Night Spm 6am N A N A v Notes Save This Entry Export Daily Diary Save And Close Delete This Entry Figure 18 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Export a Daily Diary entry 1
26. istribution as the SOFTWARE PRODUCT All rights not specifically granted under this EULA are reserved by Licensor and its suppliers o LIMITED WARRANTY NOTE IF YOU LICENSED THE SOFTWARE FROM A HARDWARE MANUFACTURER AS A COMPONENT OF A Bloomsburg University SOFTWARE PRODUCT PLEASE REFER TO THE LIMITED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND OTHER SPECIAL PROVISION APPENDICES PROVIDED WITH OR IN SUCH OTHER Bloomsburg University SOFTWARE PRODUCT SUCH LIMITED WARRANTIES LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY AND SPECIAL PROVISIONS ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THIS EULA AND SHALL SUPERSEDE ALL OF THE WARRANTIES LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY AND OTHER SPECIAL PROVISIONS SET FORTH BELOW 3 FOR SOFTWARE LICENSED DIRECTLY FROM Bloomsburg University THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS APPLY LIMITED WARRANTY FOR SOFTWARE Bloomsburg University warrants that the Software will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying materials for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of receipt If an implied watranty or condition is created by your country state jurisdiction and federal or state provincial law prohibits disclaimer of it you also have an implied warranty or condition BUT ONLY AS TO DEFECTS DISCOVERED DURING THE PERIOD OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY NINETY DAYS AS TO ANY DEFECTS DISCOVERED AFTER THE NINETY 90 DAY Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual PERIOD THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND Some states jurisdictions do not allow limi
27. me 4 The main window will pop up as if you are that student Choose what student you would like to check the view of ATH 100 Section 1 Introduction to Hockey First Mame User Name Briere Daniel flyers4 ATH 200 Section 1 flyers14 Stick Handling Giroux Clade flyers RER flyers19 Defensive Tactics Jagr Jaromir flyers ATH 225 Section 1 Read o Matthew Alyers24 Offensive Tactics ATH 310 Section 12 Sheley ody erst hoon ATH 407 Section 1 Introduction to Coaching ATH 590 Section 1 Internship in Hockey Last Name 35 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 36 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 37 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 38
28. niversity Weather Viewer Client For information about the Server install please contact your system administrator 11 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Logging In Once you start the program a splash screen of information comes up describing the basics of who created the program and the title of the program After you click on the splash screen a login screen pops up Figure 1 The username and password for first time users will be provided by your teacher or system administrator Enter the provided username and password and click Login If you have entered your username or password incorrectly an error will pop up above the username and password text boxes letting you know that it is incorrect and to try again Figure 2 Possible Actions Login This button logs the user in to the main program Login as Guest This button logs the user in as a guest Email Password This emails the password to the user to be able to log back in Close This closes the login window B Bloomsburg Weather Viewer Login Bloomsburg Weather Viewer Login Please enter your username and password invald login information Please ry again Username admin Username admin Password e eeee Password Data Loading Options Data Loading Options Normal Login Close Login As Guest Email Password Login As Guest Email Password Figure 1 Figure 2 12 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manu
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30. or commercial hosting You may not rent lease lend or provide commercial hosting services to third parties with the Software Support Services Licensor may provide You with support services related to the Software Support Services Use of Support Services is governed by the policies and programs described in the user manual in online documentation or in other materials from the support services provider Any supplemental software code provided to You as part of the Support Services are considered part of the Software and subject to the terms and conditions of this EULA You acknowledge and agree that Licensor may use information You provide to Licensor as part of the Support Services for its business purposes including for product support and development For Software licensed from the hardware manufacturer please refer to the manufacturer s support number and address provided in Your hardware documentation Termination Without prejudice to any other rights Licensor or its suppliers may terminate this EULA if You fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA In such event You must destroy all copies of the Software and all of its component parts UPGRADES If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is labeled as an upgrade you must be properly licensed to use a product identified by Bloomsburg University as being eligible for the upgrade in order to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT A SOFTWARE PRODUCT labeled as an upgrade replaces and or supplemen
31. rce WeatherCamera Radar Map Dataplot Add a Lesson Phenomenon Name None Selected Select Bookmark Event Resource WeatherCamera Radar Map Dataplot 1 Go to Instructor Phenomenon Name None Sdlected Select BookmarkEvent Resource WeatherCamera Radar Map Dataplot 2 Hover over Manage Lessons oe ee 3 Select Add Lesson A window will pop up Figure something Sveen Onsa Peer i i Phenomenon Name None Selected Select Bookmark Event 4 Enter the desired information and files about the lesson LE er 5 After you re done click Create See olor vet Resource WeatherCamera Radar Map Dataplot Access Rights Edit a Lesson Everyone Al Students Iretructors 5 Course Students Private 1 Go to Instructor 2 Hover over Manage Lessons 3 Select Edit Lesson a 4 Stuff happens here when it s actually implemented List your Lessons 1 Go to Instructor 2 Hover over Manage Lessons 3 Select List Lessons 4 Stuff happens here when it s actually implemented Delete a Lesson 1 Go to Instructor 2 Hover over Manage Lessons 3 Select Delete Lessons 4 Stuff happens here when it s actually implemented View Main Window as Student 1 Go to Instructor 2 Select View as Student A window like the one below will pop up 3 Select a student to view the main window as by double clicking the na
32. s add or remove students one at a time 1 Select Move to Class to move a student from the list on the left to the one on the right on au 2 Select Remove from Class to move a student from the list on the right to the one on the left ii Manage Multiple Students add or remove a few students at once by following these steps Add Remove Individual Students Manage Multiple Students CSV Help 1 Create a Comma Separated Value file allow you to create a list of You can also remove all students from the dass Remove All Students amen heia students and their information in a CSV file in Excel asset a Select File with Headers if you plan on creating a CSV file ce ere with headers ce Gran b Select File without Headers if you plan on just putting the sel Remme From cae student information in the CSV file without headers Figure 28 2 Resolve conflicts manually allows you to edit the information of the student if they are in the database a Verbose allows you to edit the information of the student if a they already are in the database manually To add a group of students to the database and the dass folow these steps b Silent automatically allows the database to change the me so exes So information for you ae ee 3 Browse to the file allows you to look for the file in the hard drive 3 Browse to the fie Bronse
33. sson Close Figure 19 Figure 20 26 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Other Contact Administrator 1 Goto Help 2 Select Contact the Administrator A window will pop up Figure 20 3 Fill out the appropriate comments for the administrator 4 Click Submit R Weather Viewer Contact Administrator Please give a description of the problem Suggestions The information provided is emailed to the administrator Please allow up to a few days for a repiy Figure 20 27 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 28 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Instructor s Section For Your Information Thank you for using the Bloomsburg Weather Viewer for your class As you may know students may struggle with new software so there are a few things you should know about the program in case YOU or your students run into any problems DATA Data for the Weather Viewer comes from a variety of locations It really depends on where the data is e g If the location you re viewing is Jackson Hole Wyoming It generally comes from weatherunderground com but the Bloomsburg camera and data comes from the Weather Den at weather bloomu edu PERFORMANCE Suppose you have students that live off campus and they need to download information or use the program Please let them know that the program will run a little bit slower off campus than on campus and to pl
34. strator logged in as administrator Eile Edit Search Bookmarks Events Lessons Web Links Weather Camera Instructor Administrator Help Weather Camera Y 8 Gas lunt i gt 9 last Pick 3 30 2012 10 00AM AD Four Hours Date to R 3 30 2012 02 00PM Play Speed UV Playing at normal speed Personal Notes Class Notes 4 amp BU Weather Camera 12 gt z aca e Radar National intelicast 13 12 GNT I Pyuright MSI Corporation http Previous Next 18 create 19 search 16 Dey Day Bookmark Event Bookmark Event Save Notes Daily Diary 11 Expand Notes Figure 6 1 gt Movie Viewer This displays the movie that is desired s Outside Temperature F 0 f 03 28 03 28 03 28 03 28 03 28 03 29 03 29 03 29 03 23 03 30 03 30 03 30 03 30 Date Data Piot Sn le Vanable Plots Mult Vanable Plots 15 Date Range 3Days GiFit Default 2 gt Weather Map This displays different weather maps desired for the same time period as the movie 3 gt Data Plot This displays different information associated with a time frame similar to the one in the movie 4 gt Notes This is where the notes for the main window will be kept There are 3 different types of notes Personal Notes for you Class Notes for an entire class using the application and Instructor Notes for when the Instructor makes a few notes about the information in the 3 other panels
35. tations on how long an implied warranty or condition lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you Any supplements or updates to the Software including without limitation any if any service packs or hot fixes provided to you after the expiration of the ninety 90 day Limited Warranty period are not covered by any warranty or condition express implied or statutory LIMITATION ON REMEDIES NO CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES Your exclusive remedy for any breach of this Limited Warranty is as set forth below Except for any refund elected by Bloomsburg University YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES if the Software does not meet Bloomsburg University s Limited Warranty and to the maximum extent allowed by applicable law even if any remedy fails of its essential purpose The terms of the section below Exclusion of Incidental Consequential and Certain Other Damages are also incorporated into this Limited Warranty Some countries states jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have others which vary from state jurisdiction to state jurisdiction YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY Bloomsburg University and its suppliers entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be at Bloomsburg University s option from time to time
36. the data plot to display for each weather station Multi Variable Plots Different multi variable data for the data plot to display for each weather station Date Range To change the date range to display in the data plot Day Dropdown To change the number of days to display in the data plot Fit Default Changes the way the data plot is displayed Fit shows the data plot in the range the plot is default shows it in a larger range Outside Temperature F Outside Temperature F 02 15 02 15 02 16 02 16 02 16 02 17 02 17 Date Data Plot Single Variable Plots Multi Variable Plots Date Range 3 Days Fit 9 Default Figure 9 19 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Bookmarks Events Feature This allows the user to save a snapshot or event that occurred in the weather They can open it up at a later time to examine it Possible Actions Open Bookmarks Events Opens an existing bookmark or event Save Bookmark Events Saves the current changes made to a bookmark or event Search Bookmarks Events Searches for a specific bookmark or event specific to the search criteria Open Local Bookmark Opens a bookmark you created SS SS Bookmark Name Category Name Sub Category Name Rank Type Date And Time Camera Location Instructor Access nategored uncategorized Not Ranked 03 29 2012 05 00 00 AM BU Weather Camera admin admin Everyone Bis jee je Mottaket saa oso AN Bu Weihe Came SEEN
37. tructor Creation Date No old dasses matching the specified parameters could be found Figure 26 Manage Student Enrollment 1 Go to Instructor 2 Hover over Manage Classes 3 Select Manage Student Enrollment A window that looks like the one below will pop up R Weather Viewer Course Editor mym Generic Lab Sdence Ln i Select the course you would like to modify Course Name Generic Lab Science I Course Number 255 Department Generic Department Course ID GEN 130 Section 1 Instructor instructor instructor Instructor Add Remove Individual Students Manage Multiple Students CSV Help Students Not In Your Class Students In Your Class justin gamble tom tom Move To Class Eric Lowrie ishane levengood Nicole Burfeind Daniel Briere Sean Couturier Claude Giroux Scott Hartnell Jaromir Jagr Remove From Class Matthew Read Add New Student Add Students Remove Students Close Figure 27 33 Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual 4 Then you can select a number of options on here to do what you want to do a Select Add New Student to add a new user to the database and class Select Add Students to add students already in the database to the class Select Remove Students to remove students from your class Select the appropriate tab to manage your student list i Add Remove Individual Student
38. ts the product that formed the basis for your eligibility for the upgrade You may use the resulting upgraded product only in accordance with the terms of this EULA If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is an upgrade of a component of a package of software programs that you licensed as a single product the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be used and transferred only as part of that single product package and may not be separated for use on more than one computer BACKUP COPY After installation of one copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT pursuant to this EULA you may keep the original media on which the SOFTWARE PRODUCT was provided by Bloomsburg University solely for backup or archival purposes If the original media is required to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on the COMPUTER you may make any number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT solely for backup or archival purposes Except as expressly provided in this EULA you may not otherwise make copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT or the printed materials accompanying the Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual SOFTWARE PRODUCT Backup and archival copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT are subject to the same limitations on sale or distribution as the SOFTWARE PRODUCT o AUTOMATIC COMMUNICATIONS FEATURES The SOFTWARE PRODUCT consists of interactive Internet applications that perform a variety of communications over the Internet as part of its normal operation A number of communications features are automatic and are enabled by default
39. tudents to work on a large project while working as teams and using code from previous classes As a long term goal we would like to see it as a useful tool for an introductory meteorology class in other universities and schools Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Getting Started User Types GUEST As a guest user you can view all weather camera map loop diagram and weather station plot data You can also print and save export all data As a guest you cannot change the default save directory modify weather resources change the password add or edit users or classes or access lessons STUDENT As a student you can change the default save directory change your password and view your instructor s class notes INSTRUCTOR As an instructor you can add and edit classes and students in your classes You can also create class notes which are viewable to the classes of your choosing You can also modify web links and edit lessons ADMINISTRATOR As an administrator you can modify the weather resources web links and student databases Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer User s Manual Hardware System Requirements To install the Bloomsburg University Weather Viewer the following system requirements must be met before install e Space required 30 82 MB will change QuickTime installed o if you need QuickTime go to http www apple com quicktime download to download the latest version Windows XP or later
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