Bridge Simulator
Build a Star Trek-inspired bridge using hardware you likely already own.
Important Note
This project is in early development. Documentation and software are mostly placeholders. Contributions and feedback are welcome!
Documentation Structure
This documentation is organized to help you based on what you're trying to do:
Tutorials
Learning-oriented guides that teach you step-by-step
- Your First Bridge - Complete beginner walkthrough
- Using Tablets - Tablet-specific setup guide
- Adding Effects - LED lighting and audio effects
How-to Guides
Problem-solving guides for specific tasks
- Setup Game Server - Configure coordination server
- Connect Devices - Add stations to your bridge
- Troubleshooting - Fix common problems
- Customize Interfaces - Modify station displays
Explanation
Understanding-oriented guides that clarify concepts
- System Architecture - How everything works together
- Device Compatibility - Why different devices work
- Networking - Network design and data flow
- Design Principles - Project philosophy
Reference
Information-oriented documentation for quick lookup
- Hardware Specs - Technical requirements
- Device Compatibility Matrix - Supported devices
- Software API - Developer reference
- FAQ - Frequently asked questions
Quick Start
New to bridge simulators? Start with Your First Bridge tutorial.
Already familiar with the concept? Jump to How-to Guides for specific tasks.
Contributing
This project welcomes builders, makers, programmers, and Star Trek fans! Whether you're interested in:
- Hardware design and electronics
- 3D modeling and fabrication
- Software integration
- Testing and feedback
License
This project is open source under the MIT License - see LICENSE for details.
Live long and prosper! 🖖