From d7fe8dde9e5dfdd58d83a95438d59e8db8db667d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: TudbuT Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:10:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add more sections to readme --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 99afb3c..bd78254 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,6 +17,22 @@ echo 'alias qftr="qft receiver tudbut.de:4277"' >> ~/.(shell)rc echo 'alias qfts="qft sender tudbut.de:4277"' >> ~/.(shell)rc ``` +## Cool stuff +- Files are transferred over UDP, but qft has additional reliability measures in place to avoid + broken files. +- Unreliable internet connection? No problem! QFT will simply pause transmission until the + connection is back! Doesn't work? Check out the "Resume a fully stopped transfer" section! +- Did you know you can hibernate or suspend your computer while it's transferring and it'll continue + where it left of, even when only one side is suspended (unless your router blocked the port, read + the "Resume a fully stopped transfer" section in that case) + +## Resume a fully stopped transfer +You most likely won't need this unless the transfer completely died due to a VERY long pause or a +computer restart, but if you do: + +Stop qft on both ends and start it again with the [skip] parameter in place (if you didn't specify a +bitrate before, the default is 256). It will skip those bytes and continue where you specified. + ## Troubleshooting ### It constantly says `CONNECTING`