PV Output on Windows Pc
Developed By: Mark McDonald AU
License: Free
Rating: 4,1/5 - 306 votes
Last Updated: April 16, 2024
App Details
| Version |
2.57 |
| Size |
4.5 MB |
| Release Date |
December 04, 22 |
| Category |
Tools Apps |
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App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (7)]
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What's New:
v2.57 (13/01/2021)- revert AndroidPlot library back to 1.5.7 to avoid crash when opening LiveFeed on older devices.v2.56 (11/01/2022)- More LiveFeed crash... [see more]
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Description from Developer:
If you use www.pvoutput.org then this app is for you!
See the Getting Started guide at http://pvoutputapp.mcdonalds.id.au/
General features include:
- Pull out the navigation dra... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download PV Output and install on Windows PC. PV Output is free Tools app, developed by Mark McDonald AU. Latest version of PV Output is 2.57, was released on 2022-12-04 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of PV Output is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 306 users, 39 users had rated it 5*, 177 users had rated it 1*.
How to install PV Output on Windows?
Instruction on how to install PV Output on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install PV Output on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install PV Output using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "PV Output" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install PV Output on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "PV Output" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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If you use www.pvoutput.org then this app is for you!
See the Getting Started guide at http://pvoutputapp.mcdonalds.id.au/
General features include:
- Pull out the navigation draw from the left.
- Search for and Add any System or Team from pvoutput.org.
- Build your own dashboard with your favourite graphs. Click on the dashboard graphs to jump to the system page.
System Pages:
- Intraday, Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Yearly system pages.
- Swipe left/right to move between Intradays, Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Yearly graphs.
- Swipe up/down to move between Generation, Consumption, Import/Export kWH, Import/Export Monetary and Extended Data.
- Use menu on the system page to Add to Dashboard, View/Edit System Details, Edit TOU Tariffs, manually add outputs, refresh all data or delete the system from the app.
- Portrait shows graph and data grid. Click on data heading to hide the graph to view data list in full screen. Click heading line again to restore the graph.
- Rotate to landscape to see full screen graph.
- Drill using a list click or long press.
System Pages Drill Mode:
- Indicated by drill period in round brackets in page heading.
- When in drill mode, swipe left/right to move period. eg: move from month to month, year to year etc.
- Use the back button to exit Drill Mode.
- Access Drill Mode via list click or long press.
Home Screen Widgets:
- Keep informed by nice homescreen widgets.
- A basic 1x1 text widget for free.
- In-app subscription (7 day free trial) for additional Text, Graph and Progress Bar home screen widget options.
- Place a 2x1, resize and then adjust the width/height via the widget configuration screen.
- Click on the system name to re-enter the widget configuration screen.
- Click on the widget to enter the app.
Live Feeds:
- Be mesmerised by the animated dots that represent electricity flowing between the grid (import or export) your solar panel generation and your household comsumption.
- In-app subscription (7 day free trial).
- Great for an in-home display to help your family visualise their real-time power consumption and reduce those bills. Cook some toast and watch those dots fly!
- Currently supports Efergy (Energyhive), VeraLite, SolarEdge and Fronius.
Access to pvoutput.org data is governed by the pvoutput.org API limits and restrictions. If your system has access to the API bonus features, this app can take advantage of higher rate limits and retrieve detail data for other systems.
Don't hesitate to drop me an email (pvoutput@mcdonalds.id.au) with any problems or suggestions.
v2.57 (13/01/2021)
- revert AndroidPlot library back to 1.5.7 to avoid crash when opening LiveFeed on older devices.
v2.56 (11/01/2022)
- More LiveFeed crash error catching for diagnostics
v2.55 (12/12/2021)
- Lots of refactoring in response to Lint warnings and other code quality advice
- Add WidgetConfig cache to avoid database contention and ANRs
- Fix WidgetConfig backstack to not end up in main app
- Fix some LiveFeed error handling
- Library updates
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
