Nyagua Version 4.0 User Manual
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1. Chart size x 300 Cancel Use utf 8 format select utf 8 format for reports This format offers a better compatibility to languages different than english and allow use of various charsets Use gnuplot select gnuplot instead of internal engine to render plotting Logo allows you to choose a picture to use as logo in the top of your reports Title color allows you to chose a color to use as standard for report titles Footer insert here your custom footer in HTML you can also add links and so on Style sheet Choose a file to use as custom Style sheet Report Theme settings Since v 1 2 four sample themes for reports has been added You can choose them in Report Themes settings PI iG Settings Here the four samples are showed Dati Acquario Stampato il 12 01 2011 Preferences Here you can set the application persistent preferences Click on atabto select a category Scheduler Settings Main Settings Reports Setting Report Themes O Standard sea ONE PIA O Green Elegant Dati Piante Stampato il 12 01 2011 Alveus Fluvialis Tipo Acquario Naturale Acquario con coperchio L 100 x P 30 x H 40 Volume totale 120 Volume acqua 80 Avviato il 04 02 2008 Terminato il Dispositivi Lampada Xing Xing F30 T8 0 watt Pompa Pacific P P302 6 5 watt Termometro Karlie E4 0 watt e Riscaldatore Pacific P H150 150 watt2. amnada Philins TN RAS 30 watt Standard Dat Acayacito Stampato i 12 01 2011 ARTE Lao Tipo Acquario Naturale Acquario con coperchio L 100 x P 30 x H 40 Volume totale 120 Volume acqua 80 Avviato il 04 02 2008 Terminato il Dispositivi Lampada Xing Xing F30 T8 O watt Pompa Pacific P P302 6 5 watt Riscaldatore Pacific P H150 150 watt Termometro Karlie E4 0 watt Lampada Philips TD 865 30 watt Shadow id 7 Nome Hemianthus callitrichoides Famiglia Scrophulariaceae Distribuzione South America HAltezza 5 3 cm Larghezza 3 10 cm Luce low very high Crescita medium Richieste medium PH 5 7 5 DH 0 19 temp C 18 28 In questo acquario N 2piante Introdotto il 14 04 2008 Status iniziale vasetti 5cm Note id 3 Nome Cardamine lyrata Famiglia Brassicaceae Distribuzione Asia Japan HAltezza 20 50 cm Larghezza 15 30 cm Luce medium very high Crescita fast Richieste easy PH 6 8 DH 5 19 temp C 15 24 In questo acquario Dat PRaKte Stampato i 12 01 2011 id 7 Nome Hemianthus callitrichoides Famigia Scroph lariac ae Distribuzione South America HAltezza 5 3 cm Larghezza 3 104 cm Luce low very high Crescita medium Richieste medium PH 5 7 5 DH 0 19 temp C 18 28 In questo acquario N 2piante Introdotto il 14 04 2008 Status iniziale vasetti 5cm Note id 3 Nome Cardamine lyrata Famiglia
3. Bottom The material used as ground sand earth gravel clay etc Open Check flag if aquarium is without a cover on the top open aquarium Leave unchecked if it has a cover Start date End date The dates when you start and end Your aquarium On the bottom You can add a picture of Your aquarium All data will be showed in the report and You can use it as a web page to publish on the web Readings table The reading table is used to store the values of aquarium parameters that You can check with test kits eg No2 PH or instruments eg Temp Cond Invertebrates Date ee e Time NH NO3 KH o GH FE po Temp CO2 cal O mc cul O2 Dens Date Time fl 16 08 11 T 04 os 7 6 70 psreni ios o a pp 163 ge pueani isso 1 lis 8 8 gt pas 67 Juil neo Jo o ho 98 F fas 66 fovizmo fios o Jo ho Q8 7 227 65 27M1f10 n200 0 o ho je y 2228 64 A gde6l0olO 1310 fo o ho B OOO 225 63 osfo Mo 0905 fo o ho a OO 227 62 25 05 10 20 45 o 15 Bg Je A 247 61 Qg10 4 10 1650 po hs 12 FO 243 60 A g22n1 09 1950 o hs B J6 M2 248 59 panog 1015 OS n2 e 72 9231 58 J071109 0822027 oO J1s5 t2 e fpa 235 57 25 09 09 1430 Jo 12 lo g8 Fa 257 56 X o8 os 09 845 o s ho F8 X g262 55 26 07 09 1125 o 39090 B B mp8 X 259 54 20 06 09 1300 o 390 le e fpa
4. Nyagua Version 4 0 User Manual http nyagua sourceforge net Nyagua manual by Rudi Giacomini Pilon and Nyagua Development team is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 3 0 Unported License Based on a work at nyagua sourceforge net Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http nyagua sourceforge net Last Updated May 15 2014 The information contained herein and Nyagua software are provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Though many database systems exist for Linux they are sometimes oversized for managing some simple data Nyagua want to be a alittle tool to manage your home aquarium data Index eS Crom and KICEN Cie gases cca 4 Recenti 4 ou 4 PPT ATV OSU egli 4 PP AUC E ala nel 5 SA UP E EI IE E REI I 6 e T Ce WU D cea 7 larium record eli aLaaa 7 Deleted re COTA AAA 7 Sel records n UU SU UM 7 CINE 7 IMPONA Pre AU Reema trees ee eta A O A O O S E 7 A E N E E ONAE E E E E O A EEE OE E TTE 8 lriport data mom Asnbisea cia g PODO sc 9 siio cH x ER 10 NE t 10 ODD cca MS NM Mes A odas 10 Pilla 10 Back p mantenin CE ss etd rats asta 10 O 11 Reports Seling Sasari Tm 12 A AA 13 Measure Units etnia lio 15 A earn 16 Thetields and what they MAA AAA 17 AQUA AU SAS 17 Reatino AOS AS AAA iii 18
5. Date filters can be appliead globally with the bottom left fields under navigation tree menu Filters on fields and date filters sum they action as will be explained To apply a filter fill one or more field with Aquarium Readings Maintenance Expenses Devices Fish Invertebrates Plants one or more words and click on left button The table rows will now show only those Jw iQ cy id Date Ca Price records matching the word you used Item Neon Total Notes In picture you van see a filter applied to Shop expenses table id Date Item Price Notes i 55 02 12 10 Neon Philips TD 865 15 _ Marci To go back to normal state click the right 30 ALODE nls E TIAE TA nes 122 button 28 27 09 08 Tetra Black Neon 9 5 Marci Note that filter is applied to reports too Some things you should to know f you apply a filter and nothing is matching you ll get an empty table but the state button will be red I il _ gt f you empty all fields and apply the filter this is like to click on right button to remove filters f you insert words in more than one field the search will be done matching all words to get data Ifin one field there is more than a word the string will be matched as is Take a look a the picture if tried to search Tetra Neon no record would have been shown Item with id 28 contai
6. Mamtenance alar 22 Expenses table a 23 OE PP RR RR E NEM eoe O 24 HishBase tables io 25 PAV TB AS AIDC ss nd 26 Plattbase tala de 21 robe ea 28 Invektebrates TD ni AAA SAS t E CR DU Id ose 28 Plants TaD rita 29 Calendars ciedad PEN tu O tui mde d E M 30 Uli 32 NUGIienECaleula orig iaia 34 A PP E D DU E A EOT 36 CIO etus UE PR en rae MEE UL ER M ELE m E EE M EU IM M ME S dE 37 Description and License Nyagua is a little piece of software written in Java that may help you to manage your home aquarium It runs on GNU Linux and Windows but can be easily adapted to others O S It s distributed under GNU GPL v 2 license for free as it is without any warranty implicit and explicit Requirements e Java should be already installed in your system e SQLite 3 7 15 or higher gt tclsqlite SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine A large subset of SQL92 is supported A complete database is stored in a single disk file e A browser is required for reports gnuplot 4 0 or higher Gnuplot is a command line driven interactive function plotting program Starting from Nyagua 2 0 version gnuplot is optional and used only if you need extra features in plotting Install Installation of Nyagua is matter of unpack one file but You should read following steps to avoid problems e Nyagua is partially self installing but we strongly recommend that you create a dedicate directory e Be sure to satisfy basic requ
7. PH KH CO relation degree l ku pu cozppmi 7 2 ppm Heater calculator Support Units Tank n Wood in Glass width __ C2 Felt cm C O Acrylic Deep C2 Gum Clinch F Water Height O Open Wall Thick Maintenance Watts Aquarium room dT MG _ Minimum Watts Pump Flow Units Delivery Section w cm2 Speed cm sec inch PH KH CO2 relation This calculator is based on the following formula pH 7 5 Log KH Log ppmCO2 Any of KH PH or CO2 terms can be derived from the other two KH can be expressed in ppm or degree selecting the correct radio button The CO2 is ever in ppm parts per milion Insert two values and press Calc button to get the third Heater calculator This calculator give You the minimum and maintenance Watt required for heater to keep the delta of temperature between aquarium water temp and room temp In Support You should select the type of material of the support that is under Your aquarium In Units select the units for temperature C or F and for length In Tank select the material of tank glasses Insert the width and deep of the tank and the water level height to calculate water volume Insert the wall glass thick Insert the delta between room temperature and water desired temperature and press Calc button This calculator uses following formulas fahrenheit to celsius delta T 1 C 1 F 5 9 kelvin to celsius T C T K 273 15 inch
8. 250ml dos J o Bayo 44 16 08 09 Neon Philips TO 865 04 388 Ma 43 29 08 09 Azoo Carbon Plus 250ml das J o Mad 42 02 05 09 Mangime Tetramin 100ml Ma Al 02 05 09 azoo Carbon Pls125m 1 75 Ma Date When you buy the item Price How much You paid it Item The subject You bought Notes Useful to remember why You bought this item Shop Were You buy it in time You can compare the same item price in different shops The values are automatically added to the list to be reused if recurrent Type Classify expenses type The values are automatically added to the list to be reused if recurrent If You select any item in the bottom table the Total is updated This gives You total amount of expenses from start of this aquarium take care of applied filters The report show the expenses in detail by year by month by shop and the total Devices table Every aquarium has a lot of devices that keep it alive such as lamps heaters pumps and so on Expenses Devices Invertebrates EJE Device Brand Notes On period id Device Brand Notes 5 Lampada Philips TD 865 Daylight p 30 i 10 4 Termometro KalieE4 0 doppia sonda batteria Device is the device type eg Pump lamp etc Brand The brand and model of the device W The watt consumption of device This should be a number It s used in consumption report with the Kw h cost dh O Settings Preferences Here you can se
9. J Selezione Ena leganes this chart the values are checked against species to check if any is in danger If you insert the specie values before to introduce the item in aquarium a preventive 2 Media compatibility check can be executed a Ultimo Verifica per Output Pesci video This check can be done with the last reading take or with medium values or if you select one with a specific value in readings table Invertebrati O png In this sample last value of KH PH and temp are 2 Piante 2 Postscript checked against fish and the result will be plotted on video No grid will be used but labels key will be The result is the following Species PH DH temp compatibility PH KH e iemp Otocinclus af Testa Rossa sa Marmara Slack neon te eopard coryd enocaridina E Ariana Shrmp eshwater an Neon tetra Cardinal tetr 6 7 10 0 13 3 16 7 20 0 PH Range KH temp range It s easy to see that Neon Tetra requirements of PH red and KH green are out lower than of last value vertical line Similar is the PH to high for Cardinal tetra It s also possible to see that Angelfish and Amano shrimp can t live together in the same aquarium easily because the lower temperature for Angelfish is near the maximum supported from shrimp Maintenance table The maintenance table is used to record events related to aquarium maintenance Invertebrates PlantBase Maintenance id 10
10. This calculator interface is heavily based on flores yanc Yet Another Nutrient Calculator at http calc petalphile com but implements some extra features and is based on different data This form is used to do some different calculations on fertilization in a single form different calculators are managed Some therms need to be defined to understand how it works Calculators Nutrient calculator Converters Units Potassium Nitrate Tank water volume 80 1 US gal k 39 Solution Product Name KNO3 Solution Powder 13495 Solution water volume 500 mi Dose volume 5 mil Methods Dose to reach target Target NO3 0 01 ppm Result 13 044 ql Soluble 2 O 47 bg Solubility 36 0 g 100ml 20 C Elements added An important WARNING a wrong fertilizers dose may lead to death fish invertebrates and plants We can t ensure that all results are right so you are strongly encouraged to check results with other tools Please report to us any wrong result or bug so we can improve this tool reliability The tool can do the following calculations 1 Dose to reach target How much fertilizer you need to add to tank to reach the target value in ppm of a specific element 2 The result of a dose How much of each element of the compound will be added to tank with a given dose 3 Estimative Index The same as 1 but the target is the value expected from E I Protocol see http www barrrepo
11. X 263 53 30 05 09 09 33 do amp 15 l4 HO 78 31243 loo Date The date when the reading has been taken This is relevant for plotting and to see how thing changes in time Time The hour and minute when reading has been take It s important because some values eg PH vary during the day NH The value of ammonia Should be 0 NO2 The value of nitrites Should be O after startup period NO3 The value of nitrates Should be O in fish only tanks up to 10 ppm in planted aquariums High values of NH NO2 or NO3 are indicators of inadequate filtration or a non correct tank cleaning KH The carbonate hardness of water Values under 2ppm should be avoided GH Total hardness of the water It s given from the sum of CA and MG cations This value should be adequate to fish species PH The measure of the acidity or basicity of aquarium water it s the concentration of dissolved hydronium ions H30 Keep in mind that the unit scale is logaritmic so a value is 10x the previous and 1 10 of next in scale In planted aquariums this value changes from morning to evening due to plants breathing day night cicle FE The quantity of iron in water The value should be less than 1 mg l less for some invertebrates Temp The temperature of water Some fish requires determinate ranges of values CO2 This is the value of CO2 in water usually in ppm The value can be derived from PH and KH with the formula pH 7 5 Log
12. n xe ee 51 5 050 5 liga sii a A EA n ni n n A AN Date time The date and time of the event Event The description of event Every unique description is added to list so You can reuse it from list Units If the event required a value You can insert here Notes More info on the event or the subject of the same Warnings Some events may be dangerous or require special extra notes write them here Expenses table An sini can be expensive You can keep track of expenses here Expenses Invertebrates Plants als Date mr E Price Total ltem Notes Date Item Frice Motes Type 63 18 06 13 test z pa Ma IIT 61 11 08 11 j amp zooCarboPlus250m 38 3 iter carbone Ae 200g 19 pat Company ee 59 14 05 11 Tetra menu mangime 49 J Mad se 25 03 11 Mikroml0g 12 Je Pesci 56 12 01 11 Tetra Aquasafe 250m B895 Pr 55 02 12 10 Neon PhilipsTO 865 d5 Ma 54 13 08 10 Tetramin mangime 27 Ma Mangime 53 02 0810 Batteria Termometro SP 52 28 07 10 SeraFlorena 250ml 0008 i 51 0afoeno Azoo Carbon Plus 250m 138 Ma 50 24 03 10 Tetra Aquasafe 250m 895 Bayo 49 23 12 09 Minaroll Ma 48 23 12 09 Tetra Fresh Delice SMa A7 28 11 09 Eleocharis Acicularis SMa 46 28 11 09 Hemmigrammus Blehery 23 1 Jg oPetielaGio Ma 45 09 0 09 SeraFlorena
13. related tab ant fill fields n Nyagua lt 2 gt File Options Base Utility Help nyagua db Aquarium Readings Maintenance Expenses Devices Fish Invertebrates Plants e FishBase E Y DB Inverts 7 a vy PlantsBase inet Y A Utility gt lil Calculators Name Alveus Fluvialis A E Nutrient cal EE i n EM 4 Converters Deep 30 Width 100 Height 40 Aquariums z Tank volume 120 Water volume 80 Alveus Fluvi River deep Type Acquario Naturale Open D Nursery Bottom Akadama Start date 04 02 08 a End date v Date selection From a To A e After You has insert Your aquarium data select it s name on the tree on the left side After that all data You enter are related to this aquarium To deselect it You must chose another one or if no other exist You should select the Aquarium text at the top of the tree Nyagua will accept any data you ll insert in your locale format For right date format take a look at options settings When You re done with insert click on Insert button r to store data into db Delete a record If You want to delete a record select it in the table in the bottom and click Delete button O Edit a record Simple double click the row in the table and edit fields Remember to click the Inser
14. the case and it may be more convenient to prepare a solution of water and compound If you chose solution 2 extra values are required d The solution water volume This is the amount of water in ml used to solute the compound e Dose volume The dose of solution in ml that you will add to tank It should be a comfortable dose not to little that you cant measure it not so big that you can t use f Atthis point you should chose the method alias the operation 1 to 7 of previous list you want to calculate Depending on method following informations may or not be required g The target element that is the primary element you add to the water of aquarium when you add the compound secondary elements qty are also showed in the Elements Added table For method 1 you should add the value in ppm see you want to add In method 3 to 7 this value is dependent from method and is showed after calculation In method 2 this value is not required When you use method 2 you are requiring to calculate the result of your dose so there is an extra field Adding where you should indicate this value and chose the unit mg ml or g In all other calculations no more data are required so you can press Calc button The results For method 2 the values on the Elements Added table are the amounts of each element you are adding in aquarium with that dose For other methods the Result field show the value of compound or solution you should add i
15. 7 Date 08 07 08 la Time Event Fertilizz Sera Florapride Units 3ml Notes Warnings Date Time Event Units Notes Warnings ra ee 00 00 mio test 127 140412 o o J 123 joxosi wmenepei l Gdl marie pon manta 122 soni pula Pula completa del 121 02 04 11 Fertilizazione nizioprotocollocon 120 02 0211 AggiuntoPesci________ 3 AggiuntoOtocinclus 119 02110 Rimossopesci JfMladatasinotala 118 25 050 Varie pPotatuaa3 4Aditu Ittio 116 31 12 09 Rimossopesci Q1 Cardinale ttio 115 30 12 09 Rimosso pesci 2 Cardnale ttio 114 27 12 09 Rimosso pesci Q1 Cardinale ttio 113 19 09 08 13 30 Rimossopesci Q1 Neocaridina Red 112 13 09 08 14 30 Rimosso pesci gQ NeocaridinaRed __ 111 12 07 08 14 00 AggiuntoPesci 8 Trasferiti 2 cory c 110 12 07 08 pertliz SeraFlorapide m Jo o oo 109 12 0708 Cambioacqua EP 108 10 07 008 Cambioacqua 8l p ipiantato meta dell 107 08 07 08 Fertiliz SeraFlorapide sm 106 05 07 08 frertliz SeraFlorapide m 105 05 07 08 Aggiunto pianta 3 l microsorum Ll 104 J05 0708 Cambioaegua EP 103 J03 0708 Cambioacqua BIO S 0
16. August 22 2012 These formats are retrieved automatically from java code as SHORT MEDIUM and LONG date A dd M YY format has been added as a most used standard to be sure there is at least a valid format This way to retrieve date formats is showed in official Java code samples but with some locale an error occur as follow Exception in thread main java lang IIlegalArgumentException Illegal pattern character at java text SimpleDateFormat compile SimpleDateFormat java 845 This is a JAVA VM translation bug Eg the JVM for sk returns some j and n chars that are invalid for date format Reports settings Some reports statistics are implemented in some forms the buttons to start reports and or statistics are over the toolbar eg statistic button Stay over the buttons to get tootips help or feel free to try it Some reports as Y Expenses Report FishBase Report and PlantsBase Report need a browser to be showed The default browser is Firefox but if you need to change it You can do in Options settings window Other settings related to reports are Q Settings Preferences Here you can set the application persistent preferences Click on atab to select a category Units Scheduler Settings l Main Settings Reports Settin Report Themes lv Use utf 8 format Use gnuplot Logo j Title color 3ACAFF Footer Style sheet u i i B
17. Brassicaceae Distribuzione Asia Japan HAltezza 20 50 cm Larghezza 15 30 cm Luce medium very high Crescita fast Richieste easy PH 6 8 DH 5 19 temp C 15 24 NTE A a ALveus FLUVIALIS Green Dati Acquario Dati Piante Stampatoil 12 01 2011 Stampatoil 12 01 2011 id 7 Nome Hemianthus callitrichoides Famiglia Scrophulariaceae Distribuzione South Ameri HAltezza 5 3 cm Larghezza 3 10 an Luce low very high Crescita medium Richieste medium PH 5 7 5 DH 0 19 temp C 18 28 Alveus Fluvialis In questo acquario Tipo Acquario Naturale N 2piante Introdotto il 14 04 2008 Status iniziale vasetti 5cm Acquario con coperchio Note 100 x P 30 x 7640 Volume totale 120 Volume acqua 80 id 3 Avviato i04 02 2004 Nome Cardamine lyrata Terminato il Fi amiglia Brassicaceae Distribuzione Asia Japan HA tezza 20 50 cm Dispositivi Larghezza 15 30 cm Luce medium very high e Lampada Xing Xing F30 TS 0 watt Crescita fast e Pompa Pacific P P302 6 5 watt Riscaldatore Pacific P H150 150 watt Elegant Richieste easy PH 6 8 P S PUN All themes are saved in style css file and a empty user style css is added to report directory to allow You to create your own style Measure Units settings EJ O settings Preferences Here you can set the application persistent preferences Click on a tab to select a category Units Schedule
18. KH Log ppmCO2 The CO2 button use this formula to keep out any of the values from the other two In planted aquariums the CO2 value should be approx 20 gt 30 ppm Cond The conductivity of the water It depends from ions in water solution Ordinary distilled water in equilibrium with carbon dioxide of the air has a conductivity of about 10 x 10 6 W 1 m 1 20 dS m Because the electrical current is transported by the ions in solution the conductivity increases as the concentration of ions increases Usually this value should be keep low for some fish species CA Calcium ions in water With magnesium gives total GH value MG Magnesium ions in water With calcium gives total GH value CU The copper in water This element is toxic also at low levels for many species of invertebrates PO4 Phosphate ions in water O2 Free oxygen in water Dens Water density Very used in marine aquarium There is a button in this table to get average values and another one to get a graph of the values These are useful to see how things change in time Readings plot Readings can be plotted into graphs trough the related button ope i Plotting graphs requires gnuplot so be sure it is installed in your system When this button is pressed a dialog form is open to allow you to choose what to plot and where to plot it Plotting options Values Options N02 Grid NO3 _ NH _ KH GH PH C FE temp coz Output _ con
19. anks or to no one aquarium This field allows you to specify which aquarium the activity is related to By default there is the aquarium currently selected if any Events The event or activity is entered manually remember to confirm with Enter or selected from the list of events previously entered Notes The additional notes about the event Recurrence The task or activity can be A single event therefore the expiration date must be specified or recurrent Daily no other information required Weekly you should specify in which days of the week occurs Monthly you must specify the day of the month Yearly the date must be specified Events planned for day 31 in the month are anticipated one day or more if the month has less than 31 days Status The event status is not inserted manually but is modified by the actions that are performed on the event as will be shown later The state is represented by the following icons The task has been scheduled The default status a The task was closed as completed e The task was canceled without completing Note There are other states for features not yet implemented The two columns of bottom buttons have different functions Edit The first column implements the usual editing capabilities with buttons that perform respectively top to bottom Cleaning the fields Confirmation of data insertion or modification Deleting data Caution Deleting data does not corre
20. are in aquarium or You wish to have The fileds are the same as Fishbase The fields schema is keep from www fishbase org were You can easily download and import the information FishBase DB Inverts PlantBase divis o isis Common Name Neocaridina Cherry Red ia Name Neocaridina Denticulata Sinensis var Red X X Class Neocaridina heteropoda Life Span Max Size Swim Level I PH min 65 PHmax ja DH min 3 DH max 15 tmin fig tmax Ds Common Name Distribution Diagnosis Biolog Maxsize Environm A TA AA N NU A Common Name is the name of the fish specie as You identify it or how it s commonly called where You live Name the latin scientific name of the specie Class the latin class of the specie Distribution Where does it live in nature geography Diagnosis Info about what can damage this fish and what can be harmful for the specie Biology Information on what it eat how it bread lifestyle etc Environment The tipical habitat of the specie lake river where in the river etc Climate The climate of the area where fish live Max size the max size that the specie can reach Useful to check if your aquarium has correct size Dangerous how the specie can harm You and how is harmful for humans eg Sharks can dangerous Swim level water level were this specie usually swim eg bottom top medium all PH min max PH range were that specie can
21. atus 0 3foglie 4 foglie con c Da vecchio a 4 15 0308 Anubias barteri var nana 1 spezatain4piante sopravissute 3 A 5 03 08 Cardamine lyrata l Vasetto5o6ram 6 0 02 08 imnophiasessiiflura P Buonaripres Initial status Calendar Schedule FishBase DB Inverts PlantsBase Scheduler May we 2014 Yesterday Today Tomorrow Next day Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 22 Lamp Chang 23 Cambio Acque Hide closedtas d E di Actions Daily O Weekly O su O Mo Tu O We a JTh OFr 5a sd g Hon da 2 Yearly Notes m Status H 2 Single event oO The calendar schedule was introduced in version 4 0 of the program and allows you to plan events tasks and activities on a daily basis The four vertical lists at the top right show from left to right yesterday today tomorrow and the day after activities Selecting in the calendar at the top left a day other than today the lists show the following order The day before the chosen date the chosen date the day after the selected date and the next one Clicking on an activity in list all data related to that activity are reported in the area at bottom for viewing or editing The same area is used for the insertion of a new tasks Let s see which data can be inserted Aquarium Any activity can be linked to a specific aquarium eg changing a lamp or all aquariums eg the weekly water change in the case is due on the same day for all t
22. d video Ca Mg Cu PO4 0 Dens w Key 2 No Key In this sample only NO3 PH and temperature readings will be plotted on video with background grid spacing one unit and a key that explain readings showed AS you can see you can save your chosen with save button so that became default settings The result is the following 05 02 08 16 08 11 NOS E 2 2 2 gl 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 T I 1 Cu rb ELT 40010 OH RJU En 360010 PL Pun c0000000000000000000000000 As you can see the date are not very readable due to long interval of data sample over 4 years but you can easily filter by date with the fields in main window Compatibility chart A second plot is available trough the Plot compatibility chart button Plotting graphs requires gnuplot so be sure it is installed in your system When this button is pressed a dialog form similar to the readings plot one is opened to allow you to chose what to plot and where to plot El Opzioni Plottaggio It s better to explain what ith tibilit pad pula S better to explain what we mean with compatibility mr a and what is compatibility chart lal Griglia NN PH m If NO2 NO CO KH PH and temperature values goes Legenda out of scale they may seriously hurt fish and plants temp While NO NO CO should be ever in fixed ranges i i pe na a 37160 Ni l d the other values tolerance is more species specific With
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24. irements as stated in project home page e Be sure tcsglite 3 7 15 so or higher library or windows equivalent is installed e Unpack Nyagua zip distribution file in a directory eg app dir e Run application java j app dir Nyagua jar if You re using windows version You can simply doble click on Nyagua exe This will start Nyagua jar e Nyagua Will create it s own db and any file required in a chosen directory default is a directory named Nyagua in Your home directory in Windows in c Document And Settings yourlogin Nyagua Program Design Since from Nyagua 1 2 design a new feature has been added to manage more than one aquariums db For each db more aquarium tanks can be managed To avoid unnecessary duplication of data the database of fish Fishbase invertebrates InvBase and plants Plantbase are common to all aquariums on the same db file Introduction of icons related to common data in navigation tree enhance this way of working It has been chosen to leave the user much freedom as possible when entering data for example the main field of maintenance activities is called event This allows You to decide for yourself what You consider an event to record and what not The program is as much multi platform as possible and has been tested on Linux Mac OS X and Windows OS Features What is already implemented in Nyagua 4 0 You can manage more than one aquarium data It s possible to store test kits measures and t
25. live DH min max GH DH range were that specie can live T min max temperature range were that specie can live Life span how long is the standard life period of the specie in natural enviroment You can also add a picture for the specie You can also import data from www fishbase org see Basic Editing Import data from fishbase PlantBase table In this table You can build Your personal database of plants species that are in aquarium or You wish to have FishBase DB Inverts PlantBase GIG id Name Cardamine lyrata Family Brassicaceae sd Distribution Asia Japan Hight o 50 cm Width 5 30 cm Light medium very high Growth fast Demands leas PH min g PH max g DH min 5 DH max 19 t min 115 t max 24 12 Eleochari Cyperace Cosmopo 5 20 cm 5 10 cm Indifferente Media 9 Alternant Amarant South Am 15 40 cm 10 15cm high slow difficult 8 pHemianth Scrophul Central a 5 50 cm 5 15 cm medium 10 20 cm difficult 6 jEchinodo Alismatac Central a 10 15 cm 15 20 cm medium v fast_ easy 4 Taxiphyllu Hypnaceae South ea 5 cm 5 cm verylow slow very easy 3 Cardamin Brassicac Asia Jap 20 50 cm 15 30cm medium v fast easy ns Uu l T MY Name the latin scientific name of the plant specie Family the latin name of plant family Distribution
26. n aquarium to reach the target that you choose or the target that is defined by the method you choose An appropriate icon indicates whether the solution is soluble in water or less In case of indication of insolubility you must increase the dilution or reduce the dose depending on the case The graph showed in the bottom compares the primary element values required in variious methods Specific alerts depending from primary element can also appear to show if toxicity thresholds are exceeded or if the compound has any contraindications ppm In science and engineering the parts per notation is a set of pseudo units to describe small values of miscellaneous dimensionless quantities e g mole fraction or mass fraction Since these fractions are quantity per quantity measures they are pure numbers with no associated units of measurement Commonly used is ppm parts per million 10 6 In case of water solutions being 1l of pure water 1kg it follows that 1ppm 1mgl l Some extra information on Calculations To calculate the result the used formula is x targ 1 k AV SVIDV Where x solute in mg l amount of powder or liquid to put in water to get the solution targ target quantity in ppm or mg l for the element to reach in tank K value of target lement contained in a unit of the initial compount AV Aquarium Water total volume in liters SV Solution Water volume in ml DV Dose Volume the minimal dose used to reach ta
27. n we has removed version 0 98 databases compatibility feature If you re still using old 0 98 version upgrade your db using a Nyagua 1 x series then upgrade everything to Nyagua 2 0 Starting UP When the program is started for first time it check for an existing valid DB in the standard Nyagua path If an old version of DB is found You will be prompt to choose a directory for a backup then the DB will be upgraded If no DB is found eg The first time You use this program a box is showed to allow You to chose a directory were to create a new DB or to select a DB from a non standard directory When You close the program last DB used will be saved in settings and it will be open automatically next time No valid Nyagua Db has been found Choose one of the following options or press cancel to exit i Choose a path to create a new DB O Select a valid Nyagua DB Path Jhome giacomini Fhyagua myagua db Note If you have already used the program at start up you may receive the following message which will be explained in the calendar schedule section There are events recurring today Do you want to go directly to Scheduler form Don t ask me again Basic Editing Insert a record When started for first time the program tables are all empty First is required that You enter a new aquarium data so chose the
28. ns both words but there is the word Black in the middle Using jolly char eg Tetra Neon the row with id 28 is matching f you apply bot a field filter and a date filter they will be applied togheter Moving the cursor over state button when active you can see current filter Fields names are the same used in DB untraslated Import data from fishbase Nyagua is able to import some fish data from Fishbase xml files Simply go to Fishbase with Your browser and select the fish You want to get data for At the bottom of fish data there is a Get xml file link It will show xml data in your browser Save those data in a file goto Nyagua FishBase tab and chose the Import FishBase XML button lh Select the file you downloaded and You will get data loaded in the fields Some adjustments are needed depending on how the data are written in fishbase org for single item eg temperature is not yet retrived in correct field Plotting Since Nyagua v 2 0 an internal engine has been developed to plot so gnuplot is no more required This engine provides only basic functions so if You need Zooming and other advanced features you need gnuplot to be installed When you click on Plot button 2 a window is shown to ask what to plot how to plot and where to plot video file or printer You can change default settings of this window in Options settings menu All settings starting with pl are related to plotting Starting from 1 0
29. o get medium values or to plot them in graphs for analisis It s possible to store informations about maintenance activity You can store expenses data and to get the relative report It s possible to store devices information and to get a statistic on power consume You can store fishes common data near Your fishes data and compare them in a compatibility report You can store plants common data near Your plants data and compare them You can store invertebrates common data near Your invertebrates data and compare them Pictures of fishes invertebrates or plants can be uploaded and stored in db Plotting settings can be saved directly from plotting window Import parser for fishbase org s xml files Reports support themes through CSS Graphs through internal engine or through gnuplot for a better precision Date filtering and or other fields filters may be used for a better management There are DB maintenance and backup features Nutrients Composition Calculator Converter utility to convert units Filters to allow data selection on all fields Calendar scheduler to plan events and maintenance Whats new in this version 4 0 compared to previous The current version only introduces the calendar schedule form This feature has required major changes both in the interface and in functionality Internal code important changes also occur and some parts of the code have been cleaned up and improved Note that starting from 2 0 versio
30. r Settings Main Settings Reports Setting Report Themes Use in program Use in reports Set default units in calculators and utilities water hardness temp degree 2 ppm abc F volume length wl US gal cm inch Allow to choose your preferred measure units This preference is automatically used in the utilities If the tick is active in Use in program then the units will also be displayed on forms in the program The option Use in reports enable the display of units in the reports Note up to version 3 1 these options that affect only the form and the reports related to the aquarium as the other masks are already using specific units It It s important to know that changing the units does NOT automatically adjust the values That s because they are stored as simple numbers So to avoid misinterpretation it is good practice not to change the units after saving the values Schedule settings EN 1 Settings Preferences Here you can set the application persistent preferences Click on a tab to select a category Units Schedule Settings Main Settings Reports Setting Report Themes Ask far default form Aquarium O Scheduler There are options for the calendar scheduler Ask for default form reactivates the request that appears at program start up in case of upcoming events due on current date If you at sometime has chosen not to see the start up request here you can reactivate it Aqua
31. rg in ml for each element the formula is targ x K 1 AV SVIDV where x solute in mg l amount of powder or liquid to put in water to get the solution targ target quantity in ppm or mg l for the element to reach in tank K value of target lement contained in a unit of the initial compount AV Aquarium Water total volume in liters SV Solution Water volume in ml DV Dose Volume the minimal dose used to reach targ in ml Converters This utility provides conversion operations for the main unit of length volume temperature and mass weight calculators Nutrient calculator Converters length from cm gt inch volume from sessi e temperature from Celsius gt Fahrenheit e mass weight from O e Operation is simple enter the value to be converted in from field Choose from the drop down box a conversion operation and click on the Calculate button The field to will show the converted value Credits Rudi Giacomini Pilon developer and mantainer rudigiacomini AT inwind it Giacomo Fantozzi tests and bug reporting Rodrigo Lacerda brazilian portoguese translation Tom Judge bug reporting fixing Horst Peter Koopmann german translation David Cooley bug reporting Michael Martinson bug reporting Tayfun Kalyoncu turkish translation Slavko Slovak translation tests and debian packaging linux AT slavino sk Daniel Pecak polish translation Thi
32. rium Scheduler Under this option in case of upcoming events due on the current date the program can start displaying your calendar form or the standard aquarium form The fields and what they mean Aquarium table 3i v9 Mame Alveus Fluvialis Deep 3 em Width 100 cm Height 40 cm Tank volume 1120 I Water volume 20 I Type Acquario Naturale Open Bottom Akadama Start date 04 02 08 a End date En llas Name This is the name title you give to your aquarium Deep Width Height A number representing respectively the deep width and height of the tank in whatever unit you desire cm in etc don t care If selected in options then units are displayed Tank Volume A number representing the whole tank volume in whatever unit you desire The little calculator icon allow you to automatically calculate the volume The calculation depend on setted units If you change the units after entering a value then it will be necessary to recalculate the new value as the conversion is not done automatically Water volume The real volume of water Usually You should exclude the air volume at the top the bottom volume the internal filter volume If the tank is a parallelepiped the water volume is given from deep x width x water height 1000 vol liters Type Insert here a description to classify Your aquarium Samples can be Natural aquarium Dutch aquarium biotope iwagumy
33. rsistent preferences Click on a tab to select a category Units Scheduler Settings Main Settings Reports Setting Report Themes Save window position Browser firefox q Kw h cost 0 11 Date format dd MMyy OK Cancel In version 1 2 a combo box has been added to choose your date format You can also create a new one but the string has to follow standard date format Valid letters are G Era designator Virtually any combination of these letters and keyboard signs can be used to create Y new data format some samples for date 15 Jan 2011 y ear the string dd MM yy gives as result 15 01 11 M Month in year and the string dd MM yyyy gives as result 15 0112011 really no one use this format w Week in year while d MMM yy gives as result 15 Jan 11 W Week in month Warning the last form with a single d gives back and accept in input only one digit for dates under day 10 eg 3 Jan 11 for day 3 Also all Signs are required in input as D Day in year you specify so you can t input 15 Jan 11 without comma or 15 Jan 11 with slash d Day in month instead of minus sign F Day of week in month E Day in week About Date Bugs Nyagua try to retrieve from the current your locale three standard formats for date short date med date long date In US format they should be for example M d yy 8 22 12 MMM d yyyy Aug 22 2012 MMMM d yyyy
34. rt com showthread php 62 The Estimative Index of Dosing or No Need for Test Kits 4 Estimative Index Daily The same as 3 but for daily dosing Estimative Index Weekly The same as 3 but for weekly dosing Perpetual Preservation System The same as 1 but the target is the value expected from P P S Protocol see http www aquaticplantcentral com forumapc fertilizing 4241 pps perpetual preservation systems aquatic plant html 7 Poor Man Dosing Drops The same as 1 but the target is the value expected from P M D D Protocol see http www thekrib com Plants Fertilizer sears conlin html The calculations may operate over commercial products or over diy do it yourself products Last ones can be powder or solutions of basic elements or compounds You can use them as pure powder or solution as is or add water or mix other elements to obtain your own diy solution So what is involved in operation is a The tank water volume this is the net volume of water contained in the aquarium filter volume should be excluded You can chose in Units if value is in liters or US gallon b The initial solution product Choosing the type of the compound a graph is shown that represents the chemical elements that compose it and in what is the relative percentage C You must chose if you are dosing a solution or powder In fact it may happen that the amount of the powdered compound to be dosed into the aquarium is too small to be measured usually
35. spond to cancel an event but in its final deletion from the database actions The second column of buttons implemenyts the actions you can perform on the selected data Clicking this button the selected event is canceled If the event is not the single but recurring it ll be ask if the task should be canceled only for selected date or all dates In the first case a copy of event is made and marked with canceled status Clicking this button the selected event is mark as completed If the event is not the single but recurring it ll be ask if the task should be canceled only for selected date or all dates In the first case a copy of event is made and marked with comleted status table If the event is due for a single aquarium only related maintenance table will be concerned If the event is generic a message bosk ll ask if it is required to populate the maintenance tables of all Is Clicking this button the selected event is mark as completed and the copied in aquarium maintenance aquariums or cancel the copy If the event is not the single but recurring it ll be ask if the task should be canceled only for selected date or all dates In the first case a copy of event is made and marked with comleted status Utility Staring from version 3 0 utilities has been arranged in a different tab and some new features has been added Calcolatori Expenses Devices FishBase Fish PlantBase Plants Utility Readings i Maintenance
36. st that came from InvBase table Male qty the males or unspecified qty that are in aquarium Fem qty the females qty that are in aquarium Notes any note on these invertebrates Invertebrates rey Date 27 03 09 m Male qty Fem qty 2 Name Physa marmorata r3 Notes id Date Name Males at Females Ot 1 03 07 12 Caridina Japonica 1 5 27 03 09 Physa marmorata 2 o 22 01 09 _ Caridina Japonica S 3 19 04 08 Meocaridina Dentic 1 2 9 04 08 Plants table Here You record the plants that are in your aquarium Invertebrates Plants Date when You insert them in GE id 13 Date 27 11 09 aquarium Name Name of the specie selected from list that came Qty l1 daemon Name Qty the qty that are in aquarium Sometimes You can really count them so it s a Notes summary number Initial status S T id Date Name Qty Init Status nitial Status some INTO on 13 27 11 09 Eleocharis Acicularis 1 how they appear when You 12 20 02 09 CeratophyllumDemersum 1 stelo bought them or on how You 11 2212 08 lilaeopsis brasiliensis 0 Vasetto folto Piantumat implosa plant them and so on 10 2212 08 Aternantherareinecki purple D 4steli implosa 9 jo8l10 08 Hemianthus micranthemoides 2 2 gruppi di circa 20 steli Notes any note on these 2 1404 08 Hemianthusceallitrichoides 2 yvasetiScm plants 8 05 04 08 Echinodorus quadricost
37. t button y at the end Clean Fields At any time if you want to clean the fields to insert a new record the first button in the toolbar is what you need Importing Pictures Aquarium Fish and plants pictures can be stored in the database It s important to know that e This will increase a lot Your db size even if You delete pictures data in db are never purged out e Pictures will be reduced at the size of the displaying frame e You can insert only a picture for single fish plant specie Pictures in GIF JPG and PNG formats can be directly imported while other formats requires a previous conversion There is a special image area in tables were You can insert images Near this area You can find two buttons First one to select image file If You select a new image it will overwrite previous one Pai 5 Second one is needed to clean image from the image area A Remember to click the Insert button a at the end Filters Since current 3 0 version search filters has been added to simplify search Filters are managed with following buttons First one activate search filter C v i rts The one in the middle show state x sa N Last one deactivate filter Dicen Homo Ricerca attiva To apply a filter means to get only a part of all records in a table those one matching filter string s You can use search in all forms but aquarium and readings no mean on these You can search on all fields but date fields
38. t the application persistent preferences Click on a tab to select a category Reports Setting Report Themes Main Settings Save window position Browser firefox Kw h cost 0 11 Date format dd MM yy z You can insert in Options On period this is the daily period number of hours when the device is turned on It s used for consumption report If the device doesn t consume electricity or use batteries leave this field blank Notes any extra technical or other kind of data related to device that is useful for You FishBase table In this table You can build Your personal database of fish species that are in aquarium or You wish to have The fields schema is keep from www fishbase org were You can easily download and import the information ALIS DB Inverts PlantBase SODI Common Name Otocinclus affinis e y Name Macrotocinclus affinis x Class Loricariidae Life Span OO Max Size 5 0 cm Swim Level PO PH min lg PHmax g DH min 5 DH max la tmin zo tmax 26 Otocimelu Loricariidae Lorcaridae Macrotoc Son Am Herero Dom semersa CO e SE REI e oe 7 Leopard Callichthy Corydora south Am Feeds on 5 2 cm SL demersal 4 Preshwat Cichlids Pterophyl South Am Body com Inhabit s 7 5 cm SL benthop 2 jNeontetra Characins Paracheir South Am Feedson 2 22 cm pelagic 1 Cardimalt Characins Paracheir Sou
39. th Am Occurs m 2 51 cm pelagic Note From 2 1 version this form has been separated in tho sub forms as follow First tab Common Name is the name of the fish specie as You identify it or how it s commonly called where You live Name the latin scientific name of the specie Class the latin class of the specie Max size the max size that the specie can reach Useful to check if your aquarium has correct size Swim level water level were this specie usually swim eg bottom top medium all PH min max PH range were that specie can live DH min max GH DH range were that specie can live T min max temperature range were that specie can live Life span how long is the standard life period of the specie in natural enviroment Second tab Distribution Where does it live in nature geography Diagnosis Info about what can damage this fish and what can be harmful for the specie Biology Information on what it eat how it bread lifestyle etc Environment The tipical habitat of the specie lake river where in the river etc Climate The climate of the area where fish live Dangerous how the specie can harm You and how is harmful for humans eg Sharks can dangerous You can also add a picture for the specie You can also import data from www fishbase org see Basic Editing Import data from fishbase InvBase table In this table You can build Your personal database of invertebrates species that
40. to cm cm in 2 54 Joule to cal J cal x 0 23889 1J 1W sec one dimensional heat conduction Q k AdT s where units in 1 W m 1 K 1 418 7 x cal cm cm 2 s 1 C 1 k material thermal conductivity A area surface of material s thick section of material dT delta of temperature Note The area is given from the external surface of water all surfaces of the tank bottom and the material that is used as insulator from air the glass or the bottom Obviously the glass and the bottom support has different termic coefficients Thermal Conductivity materials coefficients at 20 C in cal cm cm 2 s 1 C 1 Glass 0 0025 Acrylic 0 0004 Felt 0 00009 Wood 0 0002 Gum 0 00005 Open 0 025 Pump Flow Useful to calc water speed at pump output This value is affected from some approximations because it s hard to say which is the smallest section in whole system Required parameters Delivery It s impossible to determinate the real value so you can use the nominal one Take care to reduce this value if the pump has any control valve Section The smallest one in water path You ll get max speed of water for these conditions Used formula is Q A V Cos O gt V Q A Cos O Where Q pump delivery in liters h Az minimum section of path trough pump or pipes V speed of the flow for radial flow Cos O 1 gt V Q A cm2 Sec 1 cm 2 54 inch 1cm2 2 54 2 54 inch2 V Q A 6 4516 inch2 sec Nutrient calculator
41. version settings can be saved directly from the Plot Settings Window Menu Since version 1 2 Nyagua allows to manage more than one DB this can be useful to separate Freshwater from Marine Aquariums so the menu File has some new items New You will be prompted to chose a directory and a file name for the new DB file Backup Open You can choose to open a different DB file The last file opened will be stored in settings and used as default next time the program will be started y Backup maint Backup You will be prompted to chose a directory were to backup file If a backup for this DB already exist a numeric suffix will be added to allow more than one backup copy There is no restore utility To restore a DB simply rename the file as original one eg Nyagua1 bak will be renamed as Nyagua db Backup maintenance When a record is deleted the related DB space is wasted With this men a form with DB status will be displayed and you ll see the wasted space Pressing OK button DB will be first backupped the compressed to recover wasted space Settings In Options settings menu you can set your preferred browser and default KW h cost This value must be written as pure number with no currency symbol and is used in devices cost statistic Starting with this version a flag has been added to allow you to save main window position and size on exit Q Settings Preferences Here you can set the application pe
42. where the plant lives in the world High How much high the plant can grow Width How much width the plant can grow Light How much light the plant require Growth How fast it grows Demands How easy it s to grow the plant PH min max PH range were that specie can live DH min max GH DH range were that specie can live T min max temperature range were that specie can live You can also add a picture for the specie Fish table Here You record the fish that are in your aquarium Date when You insert them in aquarium Name Name of the specie selected from list that came from FishBase table Male qty the males or unspecified qty that are in aquarium Fem qty the females qty that are in aquarium Notes any note on these fish Invertebrates table Fish Invertebrates id Male qty Fem qty EJE Date E name Notes id Date Name Males gt Females Ot 12 12 04 12 Paracheirodo 1 11 25 0211 Macrotocinelu 2 probabilmente2F1 10 27 11 09 Hemmigramm 7 00 S O 6 lon0 08 paracherodo 3 impiazzano 2 morti 7 j27 09g08 jHyphessoby 1 J morrti nella prima s 3 J 19 0707 X pParacherodo O Rimossifrail27eil 1 J 15 22 02 X corydorasjuli O Mori la settimana d Here You record the invertebrates that are in your aquarium Date when You insert them in aquarium Name Name of the specie selected from li
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