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+Commands
+--------------------------------------------------
+/map_wait [wait] - set wait between tile renders (ms)
+/map_stat - query number of tiles in render queue
+/map_regen - regenerate entire map (currently buggy)
+/map_debug - send map debugging messages
+/map_nodebug - disable map debugging messages
+
+/addmarker [name] - adds a named marker to the map
+/removemarker [name] - removes a named marker to the map
+/listmarkers - list all named markers
+/tpmarker [name] - teleport to a named marker
+
+server.properties
+--------------------------------------------------
+map-colorsetpath - point to colors.txt
+map-tilepath - point to web/tiles folder
+map-markerpath - point to markers.csv file (do not need to create the file, one will be created when you create a marker)
+map-serverport - the port the web server runs on (default is 8123)
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diff --git a/web/readme.txt b/web/readme.txt
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+Update map.js and set tileUrl and updateUrl
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diff --git a/web/tiles/readme.txt b/web/tiles/readme.txt
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+Set map.js tileUrl to this folder
+Also set map-tilepath in server.properties to point to this folder.
+New tile images will be generated here by the plugin
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+<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
+<script runat="server" language="C#">
+public void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
+{
+string lasttimestamp = Request.Params["lasttimestamp"];
+System.Net.HttpWebRequest request = (System.Net.HttpWebRequest)System.Net.WebRequest.Create("http://localhost:8123/" + lasttimestamp);
+System.Net.WebResponse response = request.GetResponse();
+System.IO.Stream responseStream = response.GetResponseStream();
+System.IO.StreamReader reader = new System.IO.StreamReader(responseStream);
+Response.ContentType = "text/plain";
+Response.Write(reader.ReadToEnd());
+reader.Close();
+responseStream.Close();
+response.Close();
+}
+</script>
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+default.aspx is not required for all installations.
+If you are running a windows server with IIS, it may help in your setup.
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