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+// server/server.js
+const express = require('express');
+const http = require('http');
+const path = require('path');
+const WebSocket = require('ws');
+const fs = require('fs');
+
+// --- Grundlegende Config ---
+const PORT = 3000;
+const PUBLIC_DIR = path.join(__dirname, 'public');
+const SPIRITS_DIR = path.join(__dirname, 'spirits');
+
+// --- Webserver (Express) ---
+const app = express();
+app.use(express.static(PUBLIC_DIR));
+
+// API: Liste aller Spirits (mit Name, Beschreibung, Model-URL etc.)
+app.get('/api/spirits', (req, res) => {
+  // z.B. spirit_list.json mit Array aus [{name,desc,modelUrl,...}]
+  const spiritsMeta = fs.readFileSync(path.join(SPIRITS_DIR, 'spirit_list.json'), 'utf-8');
+  res.json(JSON.parse(spiritsMeta));
+});
+
+// (Optional) Models/Bilder auch direkt serven:
+app.use('/models', express.static(path.join(SPIRITS_DIR, 'models')));
+app.use('/images', express.static(path.join(SPIRITS_DIR, 'images')));
+
+// --- HTTP Server + WebSocket ---
+const server = http.createServer(app);
+const wss = new WebSocket.Server({ server });
+
+let clients = [];
+let currentSpirit = null;
+let nextSpiritTimeout = null;
+
+wss.on('connection', (ws) => {
+  clients.push(ws);
+  console.log('Client connected:', clients.length, 'total');
+  // Beim Connect sofort aktuellen Spirit senden:
+  if (currentSpirit) ws.send(JSON.stringify({ type: 'spirit', data: currentSpirit }));
+
+  ws.on('close', () => {
+    clients = clients.filter(c => c !== ws);
+  });
+});
+
+// Helper: Broadcast an alle
+function broadcastSpirit(spiritObj) {
+  const msg = JSON.stringify({ type: 'spirit', data: spiritObj });
+  clients.forEach(ws => { try { ws.send(msg); } catch {} });
+}
+
+// --- Spirit-Steuerung ---
+function chooseRandomSpirit() {
+  const spirits = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.join(SPIRITS_DIR, 'spirit_list.json'), 'utf-8'));
+  return spirits[Math.floor(Math.random()*spirits.length)];
+}
+
+function scheduleNextSpirit() {
+  const spirit = chooseRandomSpirit();
+  currentSpirit = spirit;
+  broadcastSpirit(spirit);
+  // Alle 10 Sekunden neues Spirit:
+  nextSpiritTimeout = setTimeout(scheduleNextSpirit, 10000);
+}
+
+// Starte Zyklus
+scheduleNextSpirit();
+
+// --- Server Start ---
+server.listen(PORT, () => {
+  console.log(`Server running at http://localhost:${PORT}`);
+});
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