diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 921ca2fa..4939cfb7 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ Glances - An eye on your system =============================== - .. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/glances.svg :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Glances @@ -23,10 +22,25 @@ Glances - An eye on your system Follow Glances on Twitter: `@nicolargo`_ or `@glances_system`_ -**Glances** is a cross-platform curses-based system monitoring tool -written in Python. +Summary +======= -.. image:: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nicolargo/glances/develop/docs/_static/screencast.gif +**Glances** is a cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a maximum +of information in a minimum of space through a curses or Web based interface. +It can adapt dynamically the displayed information depending on the user +interface size. + +.. image:: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nicolargo/glances/develop/docs/_static/glances-summary.png + +It can also work in client/server mode. Remote monitoring could be done via +terminal, Web interface or API (XMLRPC and RESTful). Stats can also be exported +to files or external time/value databases. + +.. image:: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nicolargo/glances/develop/docs/_static/glances-responsive-webdesign.png + +Glances is written in Python and uses libraries to grab information from your +system. It is based on an open architecture where developers can add news +plugins or exports modules. Requirements ============ diff --git a/docs/_static/glances-summary.png b/docs/_static/glances-summary.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..062af861 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/_static/glances-summary.png differ