From 2dbe5f11c7cfcfa2359e8d7692d143a5a400df9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jaseg Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2016 21:49:01 +0100 Subject: README: update for gifserver --- README.rst | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 1059b45..8a8aa53 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -46,7 +46,11 @@ If you try this utility and don't see any colors or reduced on your terminal, ha ``gifstream.py`` '''''''''''''''' -This utility reads a bunch of CRAP, e.g. from a running matelight server's monitoring port and converts it to a GIF stream (yes, you read that correctly) that is served over a built-in HTTP server by default running on port 5000. This GIF stream can be viewed with most browsers. +This utility reads a bunch of CRAP, e.g. from a running matelight server's monitoring port and converts it to a GIF stream (yes, you read that correctly) that is served over a built-in HTTP server (by default running on port 5000). This GIF stream can be viewed with most browsers. + +``gifserver.py`` +'''''''''''''''' +This utility launches a local webserver (by default running on port 5000) presenting an upload form where one may upload a GIF file. An uploaded GIF file is read and streamed to a matelight via CRAP. If a GIF is uploaded while another is already being played, the currently played one is interrupted and replaced by the new one. To prevent a very easy DOS attack, GIF frame durations are capped at 10s. Build your own '''''''''''''' -- cgit