RailDwarf loco remote

How to Use this Repository

1. Connect your target hardware to your host computer or network as described above

2. Prepare your Phoenix project to build JavaScript and CSS assets:

   cd ui
   
   # This needs to be repeated when you change dependencies for the UI.
   mix deps.get

3. Build your assets and prepare them for deployment to the firmware:

   # Still in ui directory from the prior step.
   # This needs to be repeated when you change JS or CSS files.
   mix assets.deploy

4. Change to the firmware app directory

   cd ../firmware

5. Specify your target and other environment variables as needed:

   export MIX_TARGET=rpi0

6. Get dependencies, build firmware, and burn it to an SD card:

   mix deps.get
   mix firmware
   mix firmware.burn

7. Insert the SD card into your target board and connect the USB cable or otherwise power it on

8. Wait for it to finish booting (5-10 seconds)

9. Open a browser window on your host computer to 192.168.0.1

10. You should see the controller UI