meteo-qt is a simple application to display weather information in desktop panels, desktop notifications and its own window.
meteo-qt uses Qt 5, a free and open-source widget toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces as well as cross-platform applications.
You’ll need a personal key to access OpenWeatherMap data.
meteo-qt is released under an open source license.
Key Features
- Automatic detection of the geolocation.
- Use the weather panel as central widget.
- Temperature unit – Celsius, Fahrenheit, or Kelvin.
- Wind unit in Beaufort or metres/second.
- Sunrise / sunset times.
- Cloudiness.
- Pressure.
- Humidity.
- Precipitation.
- Daylight.
- UV.
- Configurable update interval.
- Launch at startup.
- Internationalization support – translations are available for Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Ukrainian.
Website: github.com/dglent/meteo-qt
Support:
Developer: Dimitrios Glentadakis and contributors
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
meteo-qt is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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