The Brick Automation Project

Welcome to "The Brick Automation Project" V1.5!

This software is free and developped for the community of AFOL! I am extremely grateful to the following people for their kind donation.

Top Donors:

David G.
Markus W.
Jacek H.
Jade124
Martin H.
Georg D.
Andrew H.
Isaac M.
Fabian W.

As of June 27th 2020, I have decided to share the source code of this project as I don't find time to work anymore on it. I share it as-is, with its flaws :)

V1.5 is out - 08/21/19

Control+ Hub - Implementation complete, including new L + XL Technic engines
Fix a bug with EV3 preventing the use of more than one sensor at a time
Fix a UI bug related to the Section part of the Self-Driving Module. That section now properly redraws after window resize.

V1.4 is out - 08/18/19

The long awaited feature to limit connectivity to a list of devices during convention is done!

Choose between Project-Only limitation or Specific-List limitation.

Fix ports of Boot Move Hub on latest firmware (Star Wars Boost Hub)

V1.3 is out - 05/04/19

Update how motor are control to support latest PUP hardware.
Alpha status because untested due to urgency of build an no availble hardware to test changes.

V1.2 is out - 03/16/19

BuWizz - Implementation
Play Sound implementation in the Event section

V1.1 is out - 02/19/19

PFx - First implementation
Improvement: Better Section Reservation for Self-Driving System.
Bug Fix: Show proper battery level of remote controls
Bug Fix: Motor Slider now properly show negative speed.
Bug Fix: EV3 Motors properly activate on their ports.
Bug Fix: Train not stopping immediately in Self-Driving module

V1.0.1 is out - Hot Fix - 02/11/19

Bug Fix: Remove hard-coded COM5 for EV3 connection and properly uses the COM input by the user
Improvement: Stretch the length of the Hub names to allow Battery % to show up

V1.0 is officially released - 02/10/19

New Name: The Brick Automation Project
EV3 Support!
Fix of SBrick port (port B and C were inverted)
Add 'Released' event for PUP Remotes
Fix Battery Level Not Showing up for PUP Hubs
Introduce official terms of service

V0.9 is out - 02/03/19

WeDo 2.0 Support
Fix SBrick Sensor Calibration
Fix Saving Issue with Remote Control

V0.8 is out - 02/02/19

Remote Control Support
LED Color Configuration
Allow to start and stop scanning
Allow to disconnect single devices
Programming:

Support for Custom Trigger Events
Change the color of LEDs programmatically

Self-Driving module:

Implement Green/Red lights based on Section occupation.
Fix a bug with looped Paths

V0.7.1 is out - 01/28/19

Programming:

Fix a bug preventing the access of custom code with events.

Self-Driving module:

Fix a bug preventing the deletion of Paths.
Fix a bug with 'Clear 2 Sections' in the Self-Driving Module

V0.7 is out - 01/28/19

Programming:
- Plenty of new properties are now available
- You can name sequences
- You can customize distance/color trigger cooldown
Self-Driving module:

You can now customize clearing time and 'stop needed ahead' speed
Add capacity to wait for the next 2 sections to clear
Allow to run code when next section releases
Speed Coefficient, to slow or accelerate trains based on battery level.

V0.6 is out - 01/20/19

Self-Driving Trains!
New UI
More Robust Hub Detection
Add Port Selection for Sensor Events
Bug Fixes

V0.5 is out - 01/14/19

Major update includes:

Full support of SBrick Plus and PF Sensors.
Introducting an Anti-Collision system that works with simple distance detectors
Bug fix: Code was executed twice on sensor event
Bug fix: Better handling of faulty device connection

V0.4 is out - 01/14/19