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From: Yasufumi Ogawa <yasufum.o@gmail.com>
To: spp@dpdk.org, ferruh.yigit@intel.com, yasufum.o@gmail.com
Subject: [spp] [PATCH 8/8] cli: revise description for imgcat
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 16:12:42 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190812071242.18934-9-yasufum.o@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190812071242.18934-1-yasufum.o@gmail.com>

This update is to revise how to setup 3rd party tool `imgcat` for
iTerm2 on MacOS.

Signed-off-by: Yasufumi Ogawa <yasufum.o@gmail.com>
---
 docs/guides/commands/experimental.rst | 15 +++++++++------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/guides/commands/experimental.rst b/docs/guides/commands/experimental.rst
index 576d11e..c328c73 100644
--- a/docs/guides/commands/experimental.rst
+++ b/docs/guides/commands/experimental.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Support four types of output.
 
 This command uses `graphviz
 <https://www.graphviz.org/>`_
-gfor generating topology file.
+for generating topology file.
 You can also generate a dot formatted file or image files supported by
 graphviz.
 
@@ -40,8 +40,9 @@ to output in a terminal.
       imagemagick \
       libsixel-bin
 
-MacOS is also supported optionally for using SPP CLI runs on a remote host.
-In this case, iTerm2 and imgcat are required.
+MacOS is also supported optionally for using topo runs on a remote host.
+In this case, iTerm2 and imgcat are required as described in the next
+section.
 
 To output in browser with ``topo http`` command, install required packages
 by using ``requirements.txt`` as described in
@@ -62,16 +63,18 @@ Output an image of network configuration in terminal.
 
     spp > topo term
 
-There are few terminal applications to output image with ``topo``.
+There are few terminal applications supporting to output image with ``topo``.
 You can use mlterm, xterm or other terminals supported by `img2sixel
 <https://github.com/saitoha/libsixel>`_.
 You can also use `iTerm2
 <https://iterm2.com/index.html>`_ on MacOS.
-If you use iTerm2, you have to get a shell script
+If you use iTerm2, you need to downloada a shell script
 ``imgcat`` from `iTerm2's displaying support site
 <https://iterm2.com/documentation-images.html>`_
 and save this script as
-``spp/src/controller/3rd_party/imgcat``.
+``src/controller/3rd_party/imgcat`` with permission ``775``.
+``topo`` command tries to ``img2sixel`` first, then ``imgcat``
+in the ``3rd_party`` directory.
 
 .. _figure_topo_term_exp:
 
-- 
2.17.1


      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-12  7:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-12  7:12 [spp] [PATCH 0/8] Update topo to support other than spp_nfv Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` [spp] [PATCH 1/8] cli: remove topo_resize command Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` [spp] [PATCH 2/8] cli: revise composing dot script Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` [spp] [PATCH 3/8] cli: move style params for dot to config Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` [spp] [PATCH 4/8] cli: add to get sec ID and procs to SppCtlClient Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` [spp] [PATCH 5/8] cli: support other than spp_nfv in topo command Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` [spp] [PATCH 6/8] cli: add port types for " Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` [spp] [PATCH 7/8] cli: add checking JSON objs in topo Yasufumi Ogawa
2019-08-12  7:12 ` Yasufumi Ogawa [this message]

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