// www.i-weather.org JavaScript instructions file // Copyright (c) 2010 fabric | ch Notes: I-Weather is an architecture and art project. It is not a light therapy software and must not be used as such. We do not and will not collect any information about I-Weather's users with this Javascript library. 1. Introduction. This file explains how to use the Javascript library of I-Weather. It is not necessary to download i-weather.js on you server to use it. 2. Basic use on a web page. To diffuse i-weather through a web site, simply copy/paste the following code into the HEAD section of your pages: This will automatically set the background color of the web page to the current I-Weather color. 3. Adjust twinkles parameters Have you noticed the color vibrations of the I-Weather pages? They are part caused by the Javascript library. If necesary, it is possible to adjust these parameters. To do so, copy/paste the following code ABOVE the script call. The code of the page should look like this (values by default): To swith on/off the twinkles, set iweatherTwinkle to 0 or 1: iweatherTwinkle=0; // off iweatherTwinkle=1; // on To modify the number of twinkles, adjust iweatherTwinkleCount according to your desires: iweatherTwinkleCount=200; // twinkles will last a few secconds iweatherTwinkleCount=5; // twinkles will be barely noticeable To modify the number of seconds between twinkle events, set iweatherTwinkleDelay: iweatherTwinkleDelay=60; // 1 minute between two twinkle events 4. Display I-Weather and local time To display the number of days since the launch of I-Weather, local time or I-Weather time (as a cycle lasts 25 hours 7 minutes and 40 seconds, I-Weather time differs from local terrestrial time...), insert SPAN tags (or another tag) with the following IDs: loading... loading... loading... loading... To display "i-weather time: 3021 days | 05:37:35", use the following code: i-weather time: loading... days | loading... To display "local time: 24.06.2010 | 16:38:35", use the following code: local time: loading... | loading... 5. Advanced functions Programmers can download the Javascript library to edit it: //www.i-weather.org/i-weather.js To get current values, use this code: get values Lausanne, Switzerland June 2010