6.3.1

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md

@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ Please do not report issues with api.weather.gov being down. It's a new service
 Please include:
 * Web browser and OS
 * Headend Information text block from the very bottom of the web page
+* How you're running Weatherstar (Node, Dockerfile, Dockerfile.server, etc.)

README.md

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ services:
       # Each argument in the permalink URL can become an environment variable on the Docker host by adding WSQS_
       # Following the "Sharing a Permalink" example below, here are a few environment variables defined. Visit that section for a
       # more complete list of configuration options.
-      - WSQS_latLonQuery="Orlando International Airport Orlando FL USA"
+      - WSQS_latLonQuery=Orlando International Airport Orlando FL USA
       - WSQS_hazards_checkbox=false
       - WSQS_current_weather_checkbox=true
     ports:

gulp/publish-frontend.mjs

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import TerserPlugin from 'terser-webpack-plugin';
 import { readFile } from 'fs/promises';
 import file from 'gulp-file';
 import { CloudFrontClient, CreateInvalidationCommand } from '@aws-sdk/client-cloudfront';
+import log from 'fancy-log';
 import OVERRIDES from '../src/overrides.mjs';
 
 // get cloudfront
@@ -204,11 +205,15 @@ const buildPlaylist = async () => {
 	return file('playlist.json', JSON.stringify(playlist)).pipe(dest('./dist'));
 };
 
+const logVersion = async () => {
+	log(`Version Published: ${version}`);
+};
+
 const buildDist = series(clean, parallel(buildJs, compressJsVendor, copyCss, compressHtml, copyOtherFiles, copyDataFiles, copyImageSources, buildPlaylist));
 
 // upload_images could be in parallel with upload, but _images logs a lot and has little changes
 // by running upload last the majority of the changes will be at the bottom of the log for easy viewing
-const publishFrontend = series(buildDist, uploadImages, upload, invalidate);
+const publishFrontend = series(buildDist, uploadImages, upload, invalidate, logVersion);
 const stageFrontend = series(previewVersion, buildDist, uploadImagesPreview, uploadPreview, invalidatePreview);
 
 export default publishFrontend;

nginx.conf

@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ server {
 
     add_header X-Weatherstar true always;
 
+    include /etc/nginx/includes/wsqs_redirect.conf;
+
     location / {
-        index  redirect.html index.html index.htm;
+        index index.html index.htm;
         try_files $uri $uri/ =404;
     }
 

package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
 	"name": "ws4kp",
-	"version": "6.2.4",
+	"version": "6.3.1",
 	"lockfileVersion": 3,
 	"requires": true,
 	"packages": {
 		"": {
 			"name": "ws4kp",
-			"version": "6.2.4",
+			"version": "6.3.1",
 			"license": "MIT",
 			"dependencies": {
 				"dotenv": "^17.0.1",
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 				"eslint": "^9.0.0",
 				"eslint-config-airbnb-base": "15.0.0",
 				"eslint-plugin-import": "^2.10.0",
+				"fancy-log": "^2.0.0",
 				"gulp": "^5.0.0",
 				"gulp-awspublish": "^8.0.0",
 				"gulp-concat": "^2.6.1",

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "ws4kp",
-	"version": "6.2.4",
+	"version": "6.3.1",
 	"description": "Welcome to the WeatherStar 4000+ project page!",
 	"main": "index.mjs",
 	"type": "module",
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 		"eslint": "^9.0.0",
 		"eslint-config-airbnb-base": "15.0.0",
 		"eslint-plugin-import": "^2.10.0",
+		"fancy-log": "^2.0.0",
 		"gulp": "^5.0.0",
 		"gulp-awspublish": "^8.0.0",
 		"gulp-concat": "^2.6.1",
@@ -45,14 +46,14 @@
 		"gulp-sass": "^6.0.0",
 		"gulp-terser": "^2.0.0",
 		"luxon": "^3.0.0",
+		"metar-taf-parser": "^9.0.0",
 		"nosleep.js": "^0.12.0",
 		"sass": "^1.54.0",
 		"suncalc": "^1.8.0",
 		"swiped-events": "^1.1.4",
 		"terser-webpack-plugin": "^5.3.6",
 		"webpack": "^5.99.9",
-		"webpack-stream": "^7.0.0",
+		"webpack-stream": "^7.0.0"
-		"metar-taf-parser": "^9.0.0"
 	},
 	"dependencies": {
 		"dotenv": "^17.0.1",

server/scripts/index.mjs

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import {
 	message as navMessage, isPlaying, resize, resetStatuses, latLonReceived, isIOS,
 } from './modules/navigation.mjs';
 import { round2 } from './modules/utils/units.mjs';
-import { parseQueryString } from './modules/share.mjs';
+import { registerHiddenSetting } from './modules/share.mjs';
 import settings from './modules/settings.mjs';
 import AutoComplete from './modules/autocomplete.mjs';
 import { loadAllData } from './modules/utils/data-loader.mjs';
 import { debugFlag } from './modules/utils/debug.mjs';
+import { parseQueryString } from './modules/utils/setting.mjs';
 
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
 	init();
@@ -106,17 +107,34 @@ const init = async () => {
 
 	// attempt to parse the url parameters
 	const parsedParameters = parseQueryString();
-	const loadFromParsed = parsedParameters.latLonQuery && parsedParameters.latLon;
+	const loadFromParsed = !!parsedParameters.latLon;
 
 	// Auto load the parsed parameters and fall back to the previous query
 	const query = parsedParameters.latLonQuery ?? localStorage.getItem('latLonQuery');
 	const latLon = parsedParameters.latLon ?? localStorage.getItem('latLon');
 	const fromGPS = localStorage.getItem('latLonFromGPS') && !loadFromParsed;
 
-	if (query && latLon && !fromGPS) {
+	if (parsedParameters.latLonQuery && !parsedParameters.latLon) {
 		const txtAddress = document.querySelector(TXT_ADDRESS_SELECTOR);
-		txtAddress.value = query;
+		txtAddress.value = parsedParameters.latLonQuery;
-		loadData(JSON.parse(latLon));
+		const geometry = await geocodeLatLonQuery(parsedParameters.latLonQuery);
+		if (geometry) {
+			doRedirectToGeometry(geometry);
+		}
+	} else if (latLon && !fromGPS) {
+		// update in-page search box if using cached data, or parsed parameter
+		if ((query && !loadFromParsed) || (parsedParameters.latLonQuery && loadFromParsed)) {
+			const txtAddress = document.querySelector(TXT_ADDRESS_SELECTOR);
+			txtAddress.value = query;
+		}
+		// use lat-long lookup if that's all that was provided in the query string
+		if (loadFromParsed && parsedParameters.latLon && !parsedParameters.latLonQuery) {
+			const { lat, lon } = JSON.parse(latLon);
+			getForecastFromLatLon(lat, lon, true);
+		} else {
+			// otherwise use pre-stored data
+			loadData(JSON.parse(latLon));
+		}
 	}
 	if (fromGPS) {
 		btnGetGpsClick();
@@ -160,6 +178,30 @@ const init = async () => {
 	// swipe functionality
 	document.querySelector('#container').addEventListener('swiped-left', () => swipeCallBack('left'));
 	document.querySelector('#container').addEventListener('swiped-right', () => swipeCallBack('right'));
+
+	// register hidden settings for search and location query
+	registerHiddenSetting('latLonQuery', () => localStorage.getItem('latLonQuery'));
+	registerHiddenSetting('latLon', () => localStorage.getItem('latLon'));
+};
+
+const geocodeLatLonQuery = async (query) => {
+	try {
+		const data = await json('https://geocode.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/GeocodeServer/find', {
+			data: {
+				text: query,
+				f: 'json',
+			},
+		});
+
+		const loc = data.locations?.[0];
+		if (loc) {
+			return loc.feature.geometry;
+		}
+		return null;
+	} catch (error) {
+		console.error('Geocoding failed:', error);
+		return null;
+	}
 };
 
 const autocompleteOnSelect = async (suggestion) => {

server/scripts/modules/currentweather.mjs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
 } from './utils/units.mjs';
 import { debugFlag } from './utils/debug.mjs';
 import { isDataStale, enhanceObservationWithMapClick } from './utils/mapclick.mjs';
+import { DateTime } from '../vendor/auto/luxon.mjs';
 
 // some stations prefixed do not provide all the necessary data
 const skipStations = ['U', 'C', 'H', 'W', 'Y', 'T', 'S', 'M', 'O', 'L', 'A', 'F', 'B', 'N', 'V', 'R', 'D', 'E', 'I', 'G', 'J'];
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ class CurrentWeather extends WeatherDisplay {
 				// eslint-disable-next-line no-await-in-loop
 				candidateObservation = await safeJson(`${station.id}/observations`, {
 					data: {
-						limit: 2, // we need the two most recent observations to calculate pressure direction
+						limit: 5, // we need the two most recent observations to calculate pressure direction, and to back fill any missing data
 					},
 					retryCount: 3,
 					stillWaiting: () => this.stillWaiting(),
@@ -231,7 +232,7 @@ class CurrentWeather extends WeatherDisplay {
 		this.setAutoReload();
 		if (stillWaiting) this.stillWaitingCallbacks.push(stillWaiting);
 		return new Promise((resolve) => {
-			if (this.data) resolve(this.data);
+			if (this.data) resolve({ data: this.data, parameters: this.weatherParameters });
 			// data not available, put it into the data callback queue
 			this.getDataCallbacks.push(() => resolve(this.data));
 		});
@@ -266,7 +267,7 @@ const parseData = (data) => {
 	const kilometersConverter = distanceKilometers();
 	const pressureConverter = pressure();
 
-	const observations = data.features[0].properties;
+	const observations = backfill(data.features);
 	// values from api are provided in metric
 	data.observations = observations;
 	data.Temperature = temperatureConverter(observations.temperature.value);
@@ -306,6 +307,46 @@ const parseData = (data) => {
 	return data;
 };
 
+// default to the latest data in the provided observations, but use older data if something is missing
+const backfill = (data) => {
+	// make easy to use timestamps
+	const sortedData = data.map((observation) => {
+		observation.timestamp = DateTime.fromISO(observation.properties.timestamp);
+		return observation;
+	});
+
+	// sort by timestamp with [0] being the earliest
+	sortedData.sort((a, b) => b.timestamp - a.timestamp);
+
+	// create the result data
+	const result = {};
+
+	// backfill each property
+	Object.keys(sortedData[0].properties).forEach((key) => {
+		// qualify the key (must have value)
+		if (Object.hasOwn(sortedData[0].properties[key], 'value')) {
+			// backfill this property
+			result[key] = backfillProperty(sortedData, key);
+		} else {
+			// use the property as is
+			result[key] = sortedData[0].properties[key];
+		}
+	});
+
+	return result;
+};
+
+// return the property with a value closest to the [0] index
+// reduce returns the first non-null value in the array
+const backfillProperty = (data, key) => data.reduce(
+	(prev, cur) => {
+		const curValue = cur.properties?.[key]?.value;
+		if (prev.value === null && curValue !== null && curValue !== undefined) return cur.properties[key];
+		return prev;
+	},
+	{ value: null }, // null is the default provided by the api
+);
+
 const display = new CurrentWeather(1, 'current-weather');
 registerDisplay(display);
 

server/scripts/modules/currentweatherscroll.mjs

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ const incrementInterval = (force) => {
 
 const drawScreen = async () => {
 	// get the conditions
-	const data = await getCurrentWeather();
+	const { data, parameters } = await getCurrentWeather();
 
 	// create a data object (empty if no valid current weather conditions)
 	const scrollData = data || {};
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ const drawScreen = async () => {
 	// if we have no current weather and no hazards, there's nothing to display
 	if (!data && (!scrollData.hazards || scrollData.hazards.length === 0)) return;
 
-	const thisScreen = workingScreens[screenIndex](scrollData);
+	const thisScreen = workingScreens[screenIndex](scrollData, parameters);
 
 	// update classes on the scroll area
 	mainScroll.classList.forEach((cls) => { if (cls !== 'scroll') mainScroll.classList.remove(cls); });

server/scripts/modules/hourly.mjs

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import STATUS from './status.mjs';
 import { DateTime, Interval, Duration } from '../vendor/auto/luxon.mjs';
 import { safeJson } from './utils/fetch.mjs';
-import { temperature as temperatureUnit, distanceKilometers } from './utils/units.mjs';
+import { temperature as temperatureUnit, windSpeed as windUnit } from './utils/units.mjs';
 import { getHourlyIcon } from './icons.mjs';
 import { directionToNSEW } from './utils/calc.mjs';
 import WeatherDisplay from './weatherdisplay.mjs';
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ class Hourly extends WeatherDisplay {
 const parseForecast = async (data) => {
 	// get unit converters
 	const temperatureConverter = temperatureUnit();
-	const distanceConverter = distanceKilometers();
+	const windConverter = windUnit();
 
 	// parse data
 	const temperature = expand(data.temperature.values);
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ const parseForecast = async (data) => {
 		temperature: temperatureConverter(temperature[idx]),
 		temperatureUnit: temperatureConverter.units,
 		apparentTemperature: temperatureConverter(apparentTemperature[idx]),
-		windSpeed: distanceConverter(windSpeed[idx]),
+		windSpeed: windConverter(windSpeed[idx]),
-		windUnit: distanceConverter.units,
+		windUnit: windConverter.units,
 		windDirection: directionToNSEW(windDirection[idx]),
 		probabilityOfPrecipitation: probabilityOfPrecipitation[idx],
 		skyCover: skyCover[idx],

server/scripts/modules/media.mjs

@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 import { text } from './utils/fetch.mjs';
 import Setting from './utils/setting.mjs';
+import { registerHiddenSetting } from './share.mjs';
 
 let playlist;
 let currentTrack = 0;
 let player;
+let sliderTimeout = null;
+let volumeSlider = null;
+let volumeSliderInput = null;
 
 const mediaPlaying = new Setting('mediaPlaying', {
 	name: 'Media Playing',
@@ -14,9 +18,24 @@ const mediaPlaying = new Setting('mediaPlaying', {
 
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
 	// add the event handler to the page
-	document.getElementById('ToggleMedia').addEventListener('click', toggleMedia);
+	document.getElementById('ToggleMedia').addEventListener('click', handleClick);
+	// get the slider elements
+	volumeSlider = document.querySelector('#ToggleMediaContainer .volume-slider');
+	volumeSliderInput = volumeSlider.querySelector('input');
+
+	// catch interactions with the volume slider (timeout handler)
+	// called on any interaction via 'input' (vs change) for immediate volume response
+	volumeSlider.addEventListener('input', setSliderTimeout);
+	volumeSlider.addEventListener('input', sliderChanged);
+
+	// add listener for mute (pause) button under the volume slider
+	volumeSlider.querySelector('img').addEventListener('click', stopMedia);
+
 	// get the playlist
 	getMedia();
+
+	// register the volume setting
+	registerHiddenSetting(mediaVolume.elemId, mediaVolume);
 });
 
 const scanMusicDirectory = async () => {
@@ -77,7 +96,7 @@ const enableMediaPlayer = () => {
 		// randomize the list
 		randomizePlaylist();
 		// enable the icon
-		const icon = document.getElementById('ToggleMedia');
+		const icon = document.getElementById('ToggleMediaContainer');
 		icon.classList.add('available');
 		// set the button type
 		setIcon();
@@ -85,15 +104,12 @@ const enableMediaPlayer = () => {
 		if (mediaPlaying.value === true) {
 			startMedia();
 		}
-		// add the volume control to the page
-		const settingsSection = document.querySelector('#settings');
-		settingsSection.append(mediaVolume.generate());
 	}
 };
 
 const setIcon = () => {
 	// get the icon
-	const icon = document.getElementById('ToggleMedia');
+	const icon = document.getElementById('ToggleMediaContainer');
 	if (mediaPlaying.value === true) {
 		icon.classList.add('playing');
 	} else {
@@ -101,18 +117,54 @@ const setIcon = () => {
 	}
 };
 
-const toggleMedia = (forcedState) => {
+const handleClick = () => {
-	// handle forcing
+	// if media is off, start it
-	if (typeof forcedState === 'boolean') {
+	if (mediaPlaying.value === false) {
-		mediaPlaying.value = forcedState;
+		mediaPlaying.value = true;
-	} else {
-		// toggle the state
-		mediaPlaying.value = !mediaPlaying.value;
 	}
+
+	if (mediaPlaying.value === true && !volumeSlider.classList.contains('show')) {
+		// if media is playing and the slider isn't open, open it
+		showVolumeSlider();
+	} else {
+		// hide the volume slider
+		hideVolumeSlider();
+	}
+
 	// handle the state change
 	stateChanged();
 };
 
+// set a timeout for the volume slider (called by interactions with the slider)
+const setSliderTimeout = () => {
+	// clear existing timeout
+	if (sliderTimeout) clearTimeout(sliderTimeout);
+	// set a new timeout
+	sliderTimeout = setTimeout(hideVolumeSlider, 5000);
+};
+
+// show the volume slider and configure a timeout
+const showVolumeSlider = () => {
+	setSliderTimeout();
+
+	// show the slider
+	if (volumeSlider) {
+		volumeSlider.classList.add('show');
+	}
+};
+
+// hide the volume slider and clean up the timeout
+const hideVolumeSlider = () => {
+	// clear the timeout handler
+	if (sliderTimeout) clearTimeout(sliderTimeout);
+	sliderTimeout = null;
+
+	// hide the element
+	if (volumeSlider) {
+		volumeSlider.classList.remove('show');
+	}
+};
+
 const startMedia = async () => {
 	// if there's not media player yet, enable it
 	if (!player) {
@@ -134,9 +186,12 @@ const startMedia = async () => {
 };
 
 const stopMedia = () => {
+	hideVolumeSlider();
 	if (!player) return;
 	player.pause();
+	mediaPlaying.value = false;
 	setTrackName('Not playing');
+	setIcon();
 };
 
 const stateChanged = () => {
@@ -170,6 +225,16 @@ const setVolume = (newVolume) => {
 	}
 };
 
+const sliderChanged = () => {
+	// get the value of the slider
+	if (volumeSlider) {
+		const newValue = volumeSliderInput.value;
+		const cleanValue = parseFloat(newValue) / 100;
+		setVolume(cleanValue);
+		mediaVolume.value = cleanValue;
+	}
+};
+
 const mediaVolume = new Setting('mediaVolume', {
 	name: 'Volume',
 	type: 'select',
@@ -205,7 +270,9 @@ const initializePlayer = () => {
 	player.src = `music/${playlist.availableFiles[currentTrack]}`;
 	setTrackName(playlist.availableFiles[currentTrack]);
 	player.type = 'audio/mpeg';
+	// set volume and slider indicator
 	setVolume(mediaVolume.value);
+	volumeSliderInput.value = Math.round(mediaVolume.value * 100);
 };
 
 const playerCanPlay = async () => {
@@ -238,5 +305,5 @@ const setTrackName = (fileName) => {
 
 export {
 	// eslint-disable-next-line import/prefer-default-export
-	toggleMedia,
+	handleClick,
 };

server/scripts/modules/navigation.mjs

@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ const getWeather = async (latLon, haveDataCallback) => {
 		weatherParameters.forecast = point.properties.forecast;
 		weatherParameters.forecastGridData = point.properties.forecastGridData;
 		weatherParameters.stations = stations.features;
+		weatherParameters.relativeLocation = point.properties.relativeLocation.properties;
 
 		// update the main process for display purposes
 		populateWeatherParameters(weatherParameters, point.properties);

server/scripts/modules/settings.mjs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import Setting from './utils/setting.mjs';
+import { registerHiddenSetting } from './share.mjs';
 
 // Initialize settings immediately so other modules can access them
 const settings = { speed: { value: 1.0 } };
@@ -6,6 +7,11 @@ const settings = { speed: { value: 1.0 } };
 // Track settings that need DOM changes after early initialization
 const deferredDomSettings = new Set();
 
+// don't show checkboxes for these settings
+const hiddenSettings = [
+	'scanLines',
+];
+
 // Declare change functions first, before they're referenced in init() to avoid the Temporal Dead Zone (TDZ)
 const wideScreenChange = (value) => {
 	const container = document.querySelector('#divTwc');
@@ -63,13 +69,19 @@ const scanLineChange = (value) => {
 		return;
 	}
 
+	const modeSelect = document.getElementById('settings-scanLineMode-label');
+
 	if (value) {
 		container.classList.add('scanlines');
 		navIcons.classList.add('on');
+		modeSelect?.style?.removeProperty('display');
 	} else {
 		// Remove all scanline classes
 		container.classList.remove('scanlines', 'scanlines-auto', 'scanlines-fine', 'scanlines-normal', 'scanlines-thick', 'scanlines-classic', 'scanlines-retro');
 		navIcons.classList.remove('on');
+		if (modeSelect) {
+			modeSelect.style.display = 'none';
+		}
 	}
 };
 
@@ -206,10 +218,28 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
 	}
 
 	// Then generate the settings UI
-	const settingHtml = Object.values(settings).map((d) => d.generate());
+	const settingHtml = Object.values(settings).map((setting) => {
+		if (hiddenSettings.includes(setting.shortName)) {
+			// setting is hidden, register it
+			registerHiddenSetting(setting.elemId, setting);
+			return false;
+		}
+		// generate HTML for setting
+		return setting.generate();
+	}).filter((d) => d);
 	const settingsSection = document.querySelector('#settings');
 	settingsSection.innerHTML = '';
 	settingsSection.append(...settingHtml);
+
+	// update visibility on some settings
+	const modeSelect = document.getElementById('settings-scanLineMode-label');
+	const { value } = settings.scanLines;
+	if (value) {
+		modeSelect?.style?.removeProperty('display');
+	} else if (modeSelect) {
+		modeSelect.style.display = 'none';
+	}
+	registerHiddenSetting('settings-scanLineMode-select', settings.scanLineMode);
 });
 
 export default settings;

server/scripts/modules/share.mjs

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import { elemForEach } from './utils/elem.mjs';
+import Setting from './utils/setting.mjs';
 
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => init());
 
-// shorthand mappings for frequently used values
+// array of settings that are not checkboxes or dropdowns (i.e. volume slider)
-const specialMappings = {
+const hiddenSettings = [];
-	kiosk: 'settings-kiosk-checkbox',
-};
 
 const init = () => {
 	// add action to existing link
@@ -45,9 +44,15 @@ const createLink = async (e) => {
 		}
 	}));
 
-	// add the location string
+	// get any hidden settings
-	queryStringElements.latLonQuery = localStorage.getItem('latLonQuery');
+	hiddenSettings.forEach((setting) => {
-	queryStringElements.latLon = localStorage.getItem('latLon');
+		// determine type
+		if (setting.value instanceof Setting) {
+			queryStringElements[setting.name] = setting.value.value;
+		} else if (typeof setting.value === 'function') {
+			queryStringElements[setting.name] = setting.value();
+		}
+	});
 
 	const queryString = (new URLSearchParams(queryStringElements)).toString();
 
@@ -90,29 +95,17 @@ const writeLinkToPage = (url) => {
 	shareLinkUrl.select();
 };
 
-const parseQueryString = () => {
+const registerHiddenSetting = (name, value) => {
-	// return memoized result
+	// name is the id of the element
-	if (parseQueryString.params) return parseQueryString.params;
+	// value can be a function that returns the current value of the setting
-	const urlSearchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+	// or an instance of Setting
-
+	hiddenSettings.push({
-	// turn into an array of key-value pairs
+		name,
-	const paramsArray = [...urlSearchParams];
+		value,
-
-	// add additional expanded keys
-	paramsArray.forEach((paramPair) => {
-		const expandedKey = specialMappings[paramPair[0]];
-		if (expandedKey) {
-			paramsArray.push([expandedKey, paramPair[1]]);
-		}
 	});
-
-	// memoize result
-	parseQueryString.params = Object.fromEntries(paramsArray);
-
-	return parseQueryString.params;
 };
 
 export {
 	createLink,
-	parseQueryString,
+	registerHiddenSetting,
 };

server/scripts/modules/utils/setting.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import { parseQueryString } from '../share.mjs';
-
 const SETTINGS_KEY = 'Settings';
 
 const DEFAULTS = {
@@ -15,6 +13,11 @@ const DEFAULTS = {
 	placeholder: '',
 };
 
+// shorthand mappings for frequently used values
+const specialMappings = {
+	kiosk: 'settings-kiosk-checkbox',
+};
+
 class Setting {
 	constructor(shortName, _options) {
 		if (shortName === undefined) {
@@ -35,9 +38,10 @@ class Setting {
 		this.visible = options.visible;
 		this.changeAction = options.changeAction;
 		this.placeholder = options.placeholder;
+		this.elemId = `settings-${shortName}-${this.type}`;
 
 		// get value from url
-		const urlValue = parseQueryString()?.[`settings-${shortName}-${this.type}`];
+		const urlValue = parseQueryString()?.[this.elemId];
 		let urlState;
 		if (this.type === 'checkbox' && urlValue !== undefined) {
 			urlState = urlValue === 'true';
@@ -254,7 +258,10 @@ class Setting {
 				break;
 			case 'checkbox':
 			default:
-				this.element.querySelector('input').checked = newValue;
+				// allow for a hidden checkbox (typically items in the player control bar)
+				if (this.element) {
+					this.element.querySelector('input').checked = newValue;
+				}
 		}
 		this.storeToLocalStorage(this.myValue);
 
@@ -285,4 +292,30 @@ class Setting {
 	}
 }
 
+const parseQueryString = () => {
+	// return memoized result
+	if (parseQueryString.params) return parseQueryString.params;
+	const urlSearchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+
+	// turn into an array of key-value pairs
+	const paramsArray = [...urlSearchParams];
+
+	// add additional expanded keys
+	paramsArray.forEach((paramPair) => {
+		const expandedKey = specialMappings[paramPair[0]];
+		if (expandedKey) {
+			paramsArray.push([expandedKey, paramPair[1]]);
+		}
+	});
+
+	// memoize result
+	parseQueryString.params = Object.fromEntries(paramsArray);
+
+	return parseQueryString.params;
+};
+
 export default Setting;
+
+export {
+	parseQueryString,
+};

server/scripts/modules/weatherdisplay.mjs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { DateTime } from '../vendor/auto/luxon.mjs';
 import {
 	msg, displayNavMessage, isPlaying, updateStatus, timeZone,
 } from './navigation.mjs';
-import { parseQueryString } from './share.mjs';
+import { parseQueryString } from './utils/setting.mjs';
 import settings from './settings.mjs';
 import { elemForEach } from './utils/elem.mjs';
 import { debugFlag } from './utils/debug.mjs';

server/styles/scss/_media.scss

@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 	display: none;
 }
 
-#ToggleMedia {
+#ToggleMediaContainer {
 	display: none;
+	position: relative;
 
 	&.available {
 		display: inline-block;
@@ -31,4 +32,32 @@
 
 	}
 
+	.volume-slider {
+		display: none;
+		position: absolute;
+		top: 0px;
+		transform: translateY(-100%);
+		width: 100%;
+		background-color: #000;
+		text-align: center;
+		z-index: 100;
+
+		@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
+			background-color: #303030;
+		}
+
+		input[type="range"] {
+			writing-mode: vertical-lr;
+			direction: rtl;
+			margin-top: 20px;
+			margin-bottom: 20px;
+		}
+
+		&.show {
+			display: block;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
 }

server/styles/scss/_page.scss

@@ -815,4 +815,10 @@ body.kiosk #loading .instructions {
 	>*:not(#divTwc) {
 		display: none !important;
 	}
+}
+
+#divInfo {
+	display: grid;
+	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
+	max-width: 250px;
 }

static-env-handler.sh

@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ url_encode() {
 
 # build query string from WSQS_ env vars
 while IFS='=' read -r key val; do
+    # Skip empty lines
+    [ -z "$key" ] && continue
+
     # Remove WSQS_ prefix and convert underscores to hyphens
     key="${key#WSQS_}"
     key="${key//_/-}"
@@ -23,11 +26,16 @@ while IFS='=' read -r key val; do
         QS="${key}=${encoded_val}"
     fi
 done << EOF
-$(env | grep '^WSQS_')
+$(env | grep '^WSQS_' || true)
 EOF
 
+mkdir -p /etc/nginx/includes
 
 if [ -n "$QS" ]; then
+    # Escape the query string for use in JavaScript (escape backslashes and single quotes)
+    QS_ESCAPED=$(printf '%s' "$QS" | sed "s/\\\\/\\\\\\\\/g; s/'/\\\'/g")
+
+    # Generate redirect.html with JavaScript logic
     cat > "$ROOT/redirect.html" <<EOF
 <!DOCTYPE html>
 <html>
@@ -35,10 +43,36 @@ if [ -n "$QS" ]; then
   <meta charset="utf-8" />
   <title>Redirecting</title>
   <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;url=/index.html?$QS" />
+  <script>
+    (function() {
+      var wsqsParams = '$QS_ESCAPED';
+      var currentParams = window.location.search.substring(1);
+      var targetParams = currentParams || wsqsParams;
+      window.location.replace('/index.html?' + targetParams);
+    })();
+  </script>
 </head>
 <body></body>
 </html>
 EOF
+
+    # Generate nginx config for conditional redirects
+    cat > /etc/nginx/includes/wsqs_redirect.conf <<'EOF'
+location = / {
+    if ($args = '') {
+        rewrite ^ /redirect.html last;
+    }
+    rewrite ^/$ /index.html?$args? redirect;
+}
+
+location = /index.html {
+    if ($args = '') {
+        rewrite ^ /redirect.html last;
+    }
+}
+EOF
+else
+    touch /etc/nginx/includes/wsqs_redirect.conf
 fi
 
 exec nginx -g 'daemon off;'

views/index.ejs

@@ -147,9 +147,15 @@
         <img id="NavigateRefresh" class="navButton" src="images/nav/ic_refresh_white_24dp_2x.png" title="Refresh" />
       </div>
       <div id="divTwcBottomRight">
-        <div id="ToggleMedia">
+        <div id="ToggleMediaContainer">
-          <img class="navButton off" src="images/nav/ic_volume_off_white_24dp_2x.png" title="Unmute" />
+          <div id="ToggleMedia">
-          <img class="navButton on" src="images/nav/ic_volume_on_white_24dp_2x.png" title="Mute" />
+            <img class="navButton off" src="images/nav/ic_volume_off_white_24dp_2x.png" title="Unmute" />
+            <img class="navButton on" src="images/nav/ic_volume_on_white_24dp_2x.png" title="Volume" />
+          </div>
+          <div class="volume-slider">
+            <input type="range" min="1" max="100" value="75" /><br>
+            <img class="navButton" src="images/nav/ic_volume_off_white_24dp_2x.png" title="Mute" />
+          </div>
         </div>
         <div id="ToggleScanlines">
           <img class="navButton off" src="images/nav/ic_scanlines_off_white_24dp_2x.png" title="Scan lines on" />

ws4kp.code-workspace

@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
 			"unmuted",
 			"dumpio",
 			"mesonet",
-			"metar"
+			"metar",
+			"Unmute"
 		],
 		"cSpell.ignorePaths": [
 			"**/package-lock.json",