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 # pi_video_looper
-Application to turn your Raspberry Pi into a dedicated looping video playback device, good for art installations, information displays, or just playing cat videos all day.
+An application to turn your Raspberry Pi into a dedicated looping video playback device.
+Can be used in art installations, fairs, theatre, events, infoscreens, advertisment etc...
+
+Easy to use out of the box but also has a lot of settings to make it fit your use case.
+
+If you miss a feature just post an issue on github. (https://github.com/adafruit/pi_video_looper)
+
+
+#### new in v1.0.1:
+ - reworked for python3
+ - keyboard control (quiting the player)
+ - option for displaying an image instead of a blank screen between videos
+    
+#### how to install:
+sudo ./install.sh
+
+for a detailed tutorial visit: https://learn.adafruit.com/raspberry-pi-video-looper/installation