From e4f88110fd3a02453ff0625f1dec0196a2ec05de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maximilian Giller <m.giller.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 01:51:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Improvements

---
 README.md   | 5 +++++
 src/main.py | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index be503ec..30c1882 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Matrix Clock
 
+To run server:
+`uvicorn main:app --reload --host 0.0.0.0`
+
+
+
 >> sudo usermod -a -G spi,gpio pi
 >> sudo apt install build-essential python3-dev python3-pip libfreetype6-dev libjpeg-dev libopenjp2-7 libtiff5
 
diff --git a/src/main.py b/src/main.py
index 6cc5c78..8dcfe18 100644
--- a/src/main.py
+++ b/src/main.py
@@ -48,8 +48,14 @@ async def turn_off():
 @app.post("/flash")
 async def flash(count: int = 1):
     global should_run_time_loop
+    was_clock_runnign = should_run_time_loop
     should_run_time_loop = False
+    
     matrix_display.flash(count)
+    
+    if was_clock_runnign:
+        should_run_time_loop = True
+        asyncio.create_task(display_time())
     return {"message": "Display flashed"}