Updated readme

Author: kbaker692

README.md

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 # Ally Center
-A comprehensive Decky Loader plugin for the **ASUS ROG Ally** running SteamOS.
 
-## Features
-- **🖥️ Screen Off Mode** - Turn off the display for background downloads to save battery
-- **⚡ Performance Profiles** - Quick switch between Silent (15W), Performance (25W), and Turbo (30W) modes
-- **🔋 Battery Health** - Monitor battery health, cycle count, temperature, and set charge limits
-- **💡 RGB Lighting** - Control RGB colors, brightness, and effects (static, breathing, rainbow)
-- **📱 Device Info** - View system information including CPU, GPU, BIOS, and kernel version
+A comprehensive Decky Loader plugin for the **ASUS ROG Ally** running SteamOS.
 
 ![AllyCenter Screenshot](images/1.png)
 ![AllyCenter Screenshot](images/2.png)
 ![AllyCenter Screenshot](images/3.png)
 ![AllyCenter Screenshot](images/4.png)
 ![AllyCenter Screenshot](images/5.png)
 
+## Features
+
+### Download Mode
+
+Turn off the display for background downloads to save battery. When enabled:
+
+- Screen brightness set to 0 (OLED pixels off)
+- Automatically switches to 5W power profile
+- RGB lighting disabled
+- MCU powersave enabled (stops charging LED blink)
+- Open the Quick Access Menu to exit
+
+### Performance
+
+- **Performance Presets** - Quick switch between Download (5W), Silent (15W), Performance (25W), and Turbo (30W) modes
+- **TDP Override** - Manually set TDP from 5W to 30W with fine-grained control
+- **Fan Mode** - Choose between Auto, Quiet, Balanced, and Performance fan profiles
+- **Live Monitoring** - View current CPU and GPU temperatures in real-time
+
+### CPU Settings
+
+- **SMT (Hyper-Threading)** - Toggle on/off for better single-thread performance in some games
+- **CPU Boost** - Disable to reduce heat and power consumption
+
+### Battery
+
+- **Charge Level** - Current battery percentage and charging status
+- **Battery Health** - Monitor battery health percentage
+- **Detailed Stats** - View cycle count, voltage, design capacity, current capacity, and temperature
+- **Charge Limit** - Set maximum charge level (60-100%) to extend battery lifespan
+
+### RGB Lighting
+
+- **Color Selection** - Full color spectrum slider with preset colors (ROG Red, Cyan, Purple, Green, Orange, Pink, White, Blue)
+- **Brightness Control** - Adjust LED brightness from 0-100%
+- **Effects** - Static, Pulse, Spectrum, Wave, Flash, Battery Level, or Off
+- **Speed Control** - Adjust animation speed for animated effects
+
+### Device Info
+
+View detailed system information:
+
+- CPU model
+- GPU model
+- Memory total
+- BIOS version
+- Kernel version
+
 ## Requirements
+
 - ASUS ROG Ally or ROG Ally X
 - SteamOS (or compatible distro like Bazzite, ChimeraOS)
 - [Decky Loader](https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/decky-loader) installed
@@ -23,95 +66,73 @@ A comprehensive Decky Loader plugin for the **ASUS ROG Ally** running SteamOS.
 
 ### Quick Install (Recommended)
 
-**Important:** The installation script must be run directly on your ROG Ally or via SSH connection to your Ally. It cannot be run from your PC.
+**Important:** Run this directly on your ROG Ally or via SSH.
 
 **On your ROG Ally:**
+
 1. Switch to Desktop Mode
 2. Open Konsole (terminal)
-3. Run the following command:
+3. Run:
 
 ```bash
 curl -L https://github.com/PixelAddictUnlocked/allycenter/raw/main/install.sh | sh
 ```
 
-**Or via SSH from another computer:**
+**Via SSH:**
+
 ```bash
 ssh deck@<your-ally-ip>
 curl -L https://github.com/PixelAddictUnlocked/allycenter/raw/main/install.sh | sh
 ```
 
-The installer will:
-- Download the latest prebuilt release
-- Install to the correct plugin directory
-- Automatically restart Decky Loader
-- The plugin will be ready to use immediately
+The installer will download the latest release, install it, and restart Decky Loader automatically.
 
 ### Manual Install
+
 1. Download the latest release from the [Releases](https://github.com/PixelAddictUnlocked/allycenter/releases) page
 2. Extract to `~/homebrew/plugins/Ally Center/`
 3. Restart Decky Loader or reboot
 
-## Development
+## Usage
 
-### Prerequisites
-- Node.js v16.14+
-- pnpm v9
+1. Press the **...** button on your ROG Ally to open the Quick Access Menu
+2. Navigate to the **Decky** plugin icon (plug icon)
+3. Select **Ally Center** from the plugin list
+4. Use the toggles, sliders, and buttons to control your device
 
-### Setup
-```bash
-# Clone the repository
-git clone https://github.com/PixelAddictUnlocked/allycenter.git
-cd allycenter
-
-# Install dependencies
-pnpm install
-
-# Build the plugin
-pnpm run build
-```
+## Hardware Support
 
-### Deploy to ROG Ally
-1. Edit `.vscode/settings.json` with your ROG Ally's IP address and SSH credentials
-2. Run the deploy task in VSCode: `Ctrl+Shift+P` → `Tasks: Run Task` → `deploy-restart`
+| Feature             | ROG Ally | ROG Ally X |
+| ------------------- | -------- | ---------- |
+| Download Mode       | ✅       | ✅         |
+| Performance Presets | ✅       | ✅         |
+| TDP Override        | ✅       | ✅         |
+| Fan Control         | ✅       | ✅         |
+| CPU Settings        | ✅       | ✅         |
+| Battery Health      | ✅       | ✅         |
+| Charge Limit        | ✅       | ✅         |
+| RGB Lighting        | ✅       | ✅         |
+| Device Info         | ✅       | ✅         |
 
-Or manually:
-```bash
-# Build
-pnpm run build
+## Settings
 
-# Copy to device (replace IP with your Ally's IP)
-rsync -azp --delete . deck@192.168.1.100:~/homebrew/plugins/Ally\ Center/
+Your preferences are automatically saved and restored between sessions. Settings are stored in:
 
-# Restart Decky Loader
-ssh deck@192.168.1.100 'sudo systemctl restart plugin_loader'
 ```
-
-### Debugging
-1. On ROG Ally: Decky Settings → Developer → Enable "Allow Remote CEF Debugging"
-2. On your PC: Open Chrome and navigate to `chrome://inspect/#devices`
-3. Click Configure and add `<ally-ip>:8081`
-4. Click "inspect" on the QuickAccess target
-
-## Configuration
-Settings are stored in `~/homebrew/settings/Ally Center/settings.json`
-
-## Hardware Support
-| Feature              | ROG Ally | ROG Ally X |
-| -------------------- | -------- | ---------- |
-| Screen Off           | ✅       | ✅         |
-| Performance Profiles | ✅       | ✅         |
-| Battery Health       | ✅       | ✅         |
-| Charge Limit         | ✅       | ✅         |
-| RGB Lighting         | ✅       | ✅         |
-| Device Info          | ✅       | ✅         |
+~/homebrew/settings/Ally Center/settings.json
+```
 
 ## License
+
 MIT License - see [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.
 
 ## Credits
+
 - [Decky Loader](https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/decky-loader) - Plugin framework
-- [decky-frontend-lib](https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/decky-frontend-lib) - UI components
+- [HueSync](https://github.com/honjow/HueSync) - RGB inspiration
+- [ASUS Linux](https://asus-linux.org) - Hardware documentation
 
 ## Support
+
 - [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/PixelAddictUnlocked/allycenter/issues)
 - [Discord](https://discord.gg/pixeladdictgames)