diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 09c62178..0e75ed69 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,22 +2,20 @@ ### Next level remote data workflows for everyone -X-Pipe is a tool for working with remote connections and the data that can be accessed through them. -The focus lies on providing an easy remote connection handling workflow plus data intermediation capabilities -such that you can work with all kinds of data located on essentially any remote system with ease. -So if you are -- a data analyst/scientist -- a system administrator -- a software engineer -- or generally just work a lot with remote connections and data +X-Pipe is a tool for working with remote connections and their data. +The focus lies on providing: +- An easy remote connection setup and workflow +- Organization of all your connections in one place +- The ability to automatically launch your remote connections +- Data intermediation capabilities to be able to work with and transfer more than just bytes and text -then X-Pipe is designed for you! - -The X-Pipe project is designed to be an open platform, both in terms of development from -a developer's perspective and the workflow from a user's perspective. -X-Pipe is open source and is -designed to utilize and integrate well with other popular tools and workflows, +The core idea is to utilize and integrate well with other popular tools and workflows, focusing on augmenting them rather than replacing them. +X-Pipe is built around existing tools and tries to outsource tasks to them, +such that you can always use your favorite tools to work with X-Pipe, e.g. +text/code editors, terminals, shells, command-line tools and more. +The X-Pipe platform is open source and designed to be extensible, allowing anyone +to implement custom functionality through custom extensions with the help of an exhaustive API. ## Connection Explorer diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle index d036cc89..61e8c970 100644 --- a/app/build.gradle +++ b/app/build.gradle @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ run { systemProperty 'io.xpipe.app.writeSysOut', "true" systemProperty 'io.xpipe.app.developerMode', "true" systemProperty 'io.xpipe.app.logLevel', "debug" - // systemProperty "io.xpipe.beacon.port", "21724" + systemProperty "io.xpipe.beacon.port", "21724" // systemProperty "io.xpipe.beacon.printMessages", "true" systemProperty "io.xpipe.app.extensions", extensionDirList // systemProperty 'io.xpipe.app.debugPlatform', "true"