JSON RPC plugin for CloudCompare
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This plugin executes commands/actions via RPC from a different proccess/computer
The plugin opens a TCP-server port when activated.
The RPC communication is done via Websocket http JSON transfers.

Currently implemented commands:
- open: opens a file from filesystem
- clear: clears all clouds


howto build
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1. clone CloudCompare

```
mkdir cc
cd cc
git clone --recursive https://github.com/CloudCompare/CloudCompare.git
```

2. add this plugin as submodule in plugins

```
cd CloudCompare/plugins/core/Standard
git submodule add git@gitlab.com:theadib/jsonrpcplugin.git
```

3. build CloudCompare

```
cd cc/CloudCompare
mkdir build
cd build
cmake-gui ..
make -j
sudo make install
```