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+# this is just python syntax.
+# Edit this file and enter the network name for your Wifi in SSID
+# Enter the password for your Wifi network in the PSK
+# Set the COUNTRY to the country code of your local country (yes, this matters!)
+
+SSID    = "Example_Network"
+PSK     = "Example_Password"
+COUNTRY = "US"  # Change to your local two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code
+
+# URL that has the image
+IMG_URL = "http://home.example.com:8123/local/image.png"
+
+# Length of time between updates in minutes.
+# Frequent updates will reduce battery life!
+UPDATE_INTERVAL = 60
+
+# Filename on the SD card for the image. Probably doesn't need changing.
+FILENAME = "/sd/frame.png"
+
+# tz_offset is hours from GMT. E.g., US PST is -7 (UTC-07:00) and CEST (Paris) is 1 (UTC+01:00)
+TZ_OFFSET = -5
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