diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a9b6290..d169378 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,12 +6,38 @@ Convert your animated png files to animated webp files.
 
 ## External dependencies:
 
+- cmake
 - libpng
 - zlib
+- jsoncpp
 - pip (a python package used during installation)
 - The `cwebp` program must be in your path
 - The `webpmux` program must be in your path
 
+## Prepare
+
+###macOS
+
+Use [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) to install all the dependencies. Use `easy_install` to install pip
+
+```bash
+brew install webp
+brew install cmake
+brew install jsoncpp
+sudo easy_install pip
+```
+
+###Linux
+
+```bash
+sudo apt-get install libwebp-dev
+sudo apt-get install cmake
+sudo apt-get install libpng-dev
+sudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev
+sudo apt-get install libjsoncpp-dev
+sudo apt-get install python-pip
+```
+
 ## Compiling and installation:
 
 In `apng2webp_dependencies/` execute:
@@ -32,7 +58,16 @@ sudo python ./setup.py install
 
 ## Running:
 
+The default loop is `0`(infinity) and bgcolor is `255,255,255,255`.
+
+You can also specify a temp dir to save the webp fram and optimized original apng.
+
 ```bash
 apng2webp './input.png' './output.webp'
+apng2webp './input.png' [-loop LOOP_COUNT] [-bgcolor BACKGROUND_COLOR] [-tmpdir TEMP_WEBP_DIR] './output.webp'
 ```
 
+## Thanks
+
+[APNG Disassembler](http://apngdis.sourceforge.net/)  
+[APNG Optimizer](https://sourceforge.net/projects/apng/files/APNG_Optimizer/)
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diff --git a/apng2webp/apng2webp b/apng2webp/apng2webp
index 41d0998..b38c7e3 100755
--- a/apng2webp/apng2webp
+++ b/apng2webp/apng2webp
@@ -11,58 +11,97 @@ import shutil
 
 from sh import apng2webp_apngopt, apngdisraw, cwebp, webpmux
 
-def apng2webp(input_file, output_file, tmpdir):
-    
+def apng2webp(input_file, output_file, tmpdir, loop, bgcolor):
+
     de_optimised_file = path.join(tmpdir, "de-optimised.png")
     animation_json_file = path.join(tmpdir, "animation_metadata.json")
-    
+
     # apng2webp_apngopt does only optimization which can be applied to webp.
     # apng2webp_apngopt does not return a error code if things go wrong at time of writing. (like can't write/read file)
     apng2webp_apngopt(input_file, de_optimised_file )
-    
+
     apngdisraw( de_optimised_file, 'animation' )
-    
+
     with open(animation_json_file, 'r') as f:
         animation = json.load(f)
-    
+
     webpmux_args = []
     for frame in animation['frames']:
         png_frame_file = path.join(tmpdir, frame['src'])
         webp_frame_file = path.join(tmpdir, frame['src']+".webp")
-        
+
         cwebp('-lossless', '-q', '100', png_frame_file, '-o', webp_frame_file)
-        
+
         delay = int(round(float(frame['delay_num']) / float(frame['delay_den']) * 1000))
-        
+
         if delay == 0: # The specs say zero is allowed, but should be treated as 10 ms.
             delay = 10;
-        
+
         if frame['blend_op'] == 0:
             blend_mode = '-b'
         elif frame['blend_op'] == 1:
             blend_mode = '+b'
         else:
             raise ValueError("Webp can't handle this blend operation")
-        
+
         webpmux_args.append('-frame')
         webpmux_args.append(webp_frame_file)
         webpmux_args.append('+' + str(delay) + '+' + str(frame['x']) + '+' + str(frame['y']) + '+' + str(frame['dispose_op']) + blend_mode )
+    webpmux_args = webpmux_args + ['-loop', loop]
+    webpmux_args = webpmux_args + ['-bgcolor', bgcolor]
     webpmux_args = webpmux_args + ['-o', output_file]
     webpmux(*webpmux_args)
-    
+
 def main():
-    if(len(sys.argv) != 3):
-        print("Usage: "+sys.argv[0]+" input.png output.webp")
+    argc = len(sys.argv)
+    if (argc < 3):
+        print("Usage: apng2webp input.png [-loop LOOP_COUNT] [-bgcolor BACKGROUND_COLOR] [-tmpdir TEMP_WEBP_DIR] output.webp")
         sys.exit(errno.EINVAL)
     else:
         input_file = sys.argv[1]
-        output_file = sys.argv[2]
-        tmpdir = mkdtemp(prefix='apng2webp_')
-        try:
-            apng2webp(input_file, output_file, tmpdir)
-        finally:
-            shutil.rmtree(tmpdir)
+        output_file = sys.argv[argc-1]
+        loop = '0'
+        bgcolor = '255,255,255,255'
+        tmpdir = None
+        if (argc == 3):
+            tmpdir = mkdtemp(prefix='apng2webp_')
+            try:
+                apng2webp(input_file, output_file, tmpdir, loop, bgcolor)
+                print('finished')
+            finally:
+                shutil.rmtree(tmpdir)
+        elif (argc == 5 or argc == 7 or argc == 9):
+            argc_list = [2,4,6]
+            for argc_index in argc_list:
+                if (argc < argc_index+2):
+                    break
+                op = sys.argv[argc_index]
+                if (op == '-loop'):
+                    loop = sys.argv[argc_index+1]
+                elif (op == '-bgcolor'):
+                    bgcolor = sys.argv[argc_index+1]
+                elif (op == '-tmpdir'):
+                    tmpdir = sys.argv[argc_index+1]
+
+            if (tmpdir):
+                if not os.path.exists(tmpdir):
+                    os.makedirs(tmpdir)
+                try:
+                    apng2webp(input_file, output_file, tmpdir, loop, bgcolor)
+                    print('finished')
+                finally:
+                    print('Outputed temp webp to '+tmpdir)
+            else:
+                tmpdir = mkdtemp(prefix='apng2webp_')
+                try:
+                    apng2webp(input_file, output_file, tmpdir, loop, bgcolor)
+                    print('finished')
+                finally:
+                    shutil.rmtree(tmpdir)
+        else:
+            print("Usage: apng2webp input.png [-loop LOOP_COUNT] [-bgcolor BACKGROUND_COLOR] [-tmpdir TEMP_WEBP_DIR] output.webp")
+            sys.exit(errno.EINVAL)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main();
-