Where to go next

You have a running Lightnet installation. From here, what you read depends on what you want to do.

• Build your own scenes

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  The animation framework — palettes, layers, groups, color references, reactive music triggers, and every JSON field.

  Firmware → Animations & Scenes

• Drive Lightnet from your own code

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  Full HTTP and WebSocket reference, including the 14-byte binary packet format and CRC algorithm.

  Firmware → API Reference

• Understand the internals

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  Two-binary source layout, library structure, I²C protocol, discovery sequence, controller boot.

  Firmware → Architecture

• Hack on the mobile app

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  Package layout, the device domain layer, the Compose visualiser, and the DemoConnector test harness.

  App → Development

• Manage updates

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  Panel OTA via twiboot, serial firmware upload, and controller self-update over ArduinoOTA.

  Firmware → OTA & Updates

• Something broken?

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  Debug macros, common symptoms, and how to inspect panel state over WebSocket.

  Firmware → Troubleshooting

Quick reference

• Glossary — every term Lightnet uses, in one place
• FAQ — common questions about scope, networking, panels-per-controller, and the API
• Release notes — version history (placeholder until releases ship)

Contribute

Lightnet is open source under GPL-3.0. Three repositories:

Repo	What lives there
lightnet	This documentation hub
lightnet-firmware	Controller + panel firmware
lightnet-mobile	Kotlin Multiplatform app

Issues and pull requests are welcome on all three.