Overview

KWindrose is a library which provides a compass like widget, which allows to enter an angle between 0 to 360 degrees. The library contains two parts:

The KWindrose widget itself.
A demo program. This program demonstrates different display styles and the entering of values.

KWindrose is mostly configurable. The following parameters are adjustable:

Screenshots

Details of the windrose

Details1 less details	Details2	Details3	Details4 most details

Arrows

Arrow 1	Arrow 2

Width

Width 10	Width 20	Width 35

Colors

Color 1	Color 2

Different Stati

Normal Data	No Data	Invalid Data

Current Version : 0.25 (22.10.2000)
Download : kwindrose-0.25.tar.gz(207k)

Before installing KWindrose make sure that the following components are installed:

To install KWindrose, make the following steps:

Decompressing of the archieves	tar xvzf kwindrose-0.25.tar.gz
Change to the installation directory	cd kwindrose
Configuration	./configure
Start compile	make
Install the binaries	make install (as root!!)

14.9.1999	Version 0.1
21.5.2000	Version 0.15 - Statusbit added for valid, invalid or no data - new makefiles (Suse 6.4 compile errors fixed [i hope..])
1.7.2000	Version 0.2 - ported to kdevelop
29.10.2000	Version 0.25 - bugfixes and minor changes

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Last changes 4.6.2001