matterbridge-litetouch 1.0.0 → 1.0.2

package/README.md

@@ -53,41 +53,28 @@ ls -la /dev/serial/by-id/
 
 ### 1. Install Matterbridge
 
+If you haven't already, install Matterbridge:
+
 ```bash
 sudo npm install -g matterbridge
 ```
 
 ### 2. Install This Plugin
 
-Install globally alongside Matterbridge:
-```bash
-# Clone the repository
-git clone https://github.com/signal15/matterbridge-litetouch.git
-cd matterbridge-litetouch
+**Option A: Matterbridge Web UI (Recommended)**
 
-# Install dependencies and build
-npm install
-npm run build
+1. Open the Matterbridge web UI (default: http://localhost:8283)
+2. Click the three-dot menu next to the plugin search box
+3. Find `matterbridge-litetouch` in the list
+4. Click Install
 
-# Install globally (must use sudo since matterbridge runs as root)
-sudo npm install -g .
-```
+**Option B: Command Line**
 
-Then register with Matterbridge:
 ```bash
+sudo npm install -g matterbridge-litetouch
 sudo matterbridge -add matterbridge-litetouch
 ```
 
-### Updating the Plugin
-
-After making changes or pulling updates:
-```bash
-cd matterbridge-litetouch
-npm run build
-sudo cp -r dist/* /usr/lib/node_modules/matterbridge-litetouch/dist/
-sudo systemctl restart matterbridge
-```
-
 ### 3. Configure the Plugin
 
 **Note:** The Matterbridge web UI does not support the array-of-objects format needed for load configuration. Edit the config file directly:
@@ -116,7 +103,7 @@ Configuration options:
   "name": "Litetouch 2000",
   "serialPort": "/dev/ttyUSB0",
   "baudRate": 9600,
-  "pollingInterval": 2000,
+  "pollingInterval": 250,
   "commandTimeout": 1000,
   "dimmers": [
     { "address": "01-1", "name": "Living Room Main" },
@@ -205,6 +192,19 @@ The Litetouch 2000 uses an ASCII protocol over RS-232:
 
 Commands are terminated with carriage return (`\r`).
 
+## Development
+
+To build from source:
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/signal15/matterbridge-litetouch.git
+cd matterbridge-litetouch
+npm install
+npm run build
+sudo npm install -g .
+sudo matterbridge -add matterbridge-litetouch
+```
+
 ## License
 
 [PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0](https://polyformproject.org/licenses/noncommercial/1.0.0/) - Free for personal and noncommercial use.

package/config.schema.json

@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@
     },
     "pollingInterval": {
       "title": "Polling Interval (ms)",
-      "description": "Time between polling each load for status updates (minimum 500ms)",
+      "description": "Time between polling each load for status updates. Lower values may cause responses to arrive out of order if the CCU cannot keep up.",
       "type": "integer",
       "default": 2000,
-      "minimum": 500,
+      "minimum": 250,
       "maximum": 10000
     },
     "commandTimeout": {

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "matterbridge-litetouch",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.2",
   "description": "Matterbridge plugin for Litetouch 2000 lighting control systems",
   "author": "signal15",
   "license": "PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0",