Updated readme

README.md

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 A Python Lighthouse Adapter
 
-(README WIP; please consult pyghthouse/ph.py for usage information.)
+(README WIP; please consult pyghthouse/ph.py or examples/README.md for usage information.)
 
 Example scripts can be found [here](examples)
 
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 If you are experiencing errors regarding SSL certificates,
 instantiate Pyghthouse using the `ignore_ssl_cert=True`
 keyword argument.
+
+## Requiered packages
+- websocket-client
+- msgpack
+
+##### Optional packages used in examples
+- numpy
+- Pillow
+
+## Guide to install packages
+To install packages in python, you can use `pip install <package name>` in a command line. For example `pip install numpy`.
+If you have problems with installing, we recommend to use this guide: https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/tutorials/installing-packages/
+
+In Thonny, you can use a Package Manager. You can find it in `Tools > Manage packages...`

examples/README.md

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 Run any script by entering `python <filename>`.
 
-Some scripts have additional dependencies; you can install them by running `pip install -r requirements.txt` from the
-repository root directory.
+Some scripts have additional dependencies; Check `README.md` in the repository root directory for an installation guide
 
 If you set up config.py with your username and API token, you won't have to enter them every time you run a script.
-Be aware that API tokens are only valid for a few days.
+Be aware that API tokens are only valid for a few days.
+
+##### Beware:
+Python imports search for the modules in the current folder and in installed packages. So, if you haven't installed 
+pyghthouse as a package, you need to change the imports of the files in this folder to work.
+
+In the repository root directory should be a file called `example.py`. This file shows the usage of imports of 
+pyghthouse without having it installed as a package. 
+Note: To use the imports the same way as `example.py`, your skript has to be in the same folder.
+
+### Available functions
+Here you can find a list of functions containing in this package.
+
+`from_html(html_color)`
+Converts an HTML color string like FF7F00 or #c0ffee to RGB
+
+`from_hsv(h: float, s: float, v: float)`
+Converts HSV (float values between 0 and 1) colors to RGB.
+
+###### The class `Pyghthouse` with
+`Pyghthouse(username: str, token: str, ...)`
+Set up the `Pyghthouse` object. Needed arguments are `username` and `token`. Optional arguments and further explanation
+can be found in the class definition (see `pyghthouse\ph.py`)
+
+`Pyghthouse.empty_image()`
+Creates a black image.
+This function can also be called with an instance of the `Pyghthouse` object (*`<instance name>.empty_image()`*)
+
+`<instance name>.set_image(image)`
+Sends the given `image`.
+
+`<instance name>.close()`
+Closes the connection. 
+
+*More functions can be found in `pyghthouse\ph.py`*