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== Inifile parameters ==
== Inifile parameters ==
[MeteoCam]
  [MeteoCam]
MeteoCamMenu=true                        ; When false no MeteoCam menuitem will b e displayed, the MeteoCam is not available
  MeteoCamMenu=true                        ; When false no ''MeteoCam'' menu item will be displayed, the ''MeteoCam'' is not available
MeteoCamName=                            ; the name of meteocam image. Any image type which can be displayed in the browser will do. e.g. ''meteocam.jpg''
  MeteoCamName=                            ; the name of ''meteocam'' image. Any image type which can be displayed in the browser will do. e.g. ''meteocam.jpg''


== Inner Working ==
== Inner Working ==
Each realtime refresh time the meteocam image is reloaded. It is advised not to set a too high frequency. One second e.g. is too high. 30 seconds should be OK.
Each realtime refresh time the meteocam image is reloaded. It is advised not to set a too high frequency. One second e.g. is too high. 30 seconds should be OK.
The refresh is done while bypassing the cache so a reload always actually takes place physically.
The refresh is done while bypassing the cache so a reload always actually takes place physically.