diff --git a/UTXOracle.py b/UTXOracle.py
index 04c1890..1ff5f2b 100644
--- a/UTXOracle.py
+++ b/UTXOracle.py
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ def print_help():
-d YYYY/MM/DD Specify a UTC date to evaluate
-p /path/to/dir Specify the data directory for blk files
-rb Use last 144 recent blocks instead of date mode
+ --no-embed Replace the live-stream video with a link (no external requests)
"""
print(help_text)
sys.exit(0)
@@ -153,6 +154,10 @@ def print_help():
date_mode = False
block_mode = True
+#did user ask to replace the embedded live-stream video with a plain link?
+#(so the saved/served page makes no external requests, e.g. for private viewing)
+no_embed = "--no-embed" in sys.argv
+
# Look for bitcoin.conf or bitcoin_rw.conf
conf_path = None
conf_candidates = ["bitcoin.conf", "bitcoin_rw.conf"]
@@ -1457,6 +1462,17 @@ def find_central_output(r2, price_min, price_max):
bottom_note2 = "may have node dependent differences data on the chain tip"
+# The footer promotes the live-updating oracle. By default it embeds the live
+# stream; --no-embed swaps the iframe for a plain link so the page makes no
+# external (YouTube/Google) requests.
+live_url = "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXN7Xa_BF7dqLErzOmS-B7Q/live"
+live_embed = f''
+live_link = f'