From cb5c3c102a736ba683f7d7788c1004f2f143f968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: skarg Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:59:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated copy of the project web page. --- bacnet-stack/doc/htdocs/index.html | 110 +++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 80 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) diff --git a/bacnet-stack/doc/htdocs/index.html b/bacnet-stack/doc/htdocs/index.html index a1ce927b..c1b04132 100644 --- a/bacnet-stack/doc/htdocs/index.html +++ b/bacnet-stack/doc/htdocs/index.html @@ -53,7 +53,12 @@
  • BACpypes - a BACnet stack written in Python.
  • BACsharp - a - BACnet stack written in C#.
  • + BACnet/IP stack written in C#. +
  • BACnet4J - a + BACnet/IP stack written in Java that serves as the BACnet layer for + Mango. + Mango is open source Machine-to-Machine software + (aka Industrial Control, SCADA, HMI, or domotics).
  • There are also commercial BACnet protocol source code libraries for BACnet @@ -71,6 +76,9 @@ The entire source code is available for custom applications and has been written in ANSI C which has been succesfully ported to Unix, VxWorks etc. +

  • BACnet Stack - Chipkin + automation systems BACnet stack is an application layer BACnet + library for an embedded system and application development.
  • Licensing

    @@ -106,9 +114,9 @@ unit tests (PC based unit tests) and example application code. Since the code is designed to be portable, it compiles with GCC as well as other compilers, - such as Borland C++, Visual C++, MinGW, Code Warrior, or MicroChip C18. - The source code is also designed to be readable, understandable, - and most importantly, easy to use.

    + such as Borland C++, Visual C++, MinGW, Code Warrior, IAR, or MicroChip C18. + The source code is also designed to be high quality, readable, + understandable, and easy to use.

    The BACnet protocol is an ASHRAE/ANSI/ISO standard, so this library adheres to that standard. BACnet has no royalties or licensing restrictions, @@ -128,7 +136,8 @@

    The BACnet stack was functionally tested using VTS (Visual Test Shell), another project hosted on SourceForge, as well as various BACnet controllers, - BACnet workstations, and through BACnet routers.

    + BACnet workstations, and through BACnet routers. Some versions of the + BACnet stack were BTL tested.

    Demo BACnet Applications

    Using a master Makefile in the project root directory, a dozen @@ -161,7 +170,7 @@ to enable the compile.

    $ build.bat
    - +

    To build all the demo applications under Windows with the BACnet/IP datalink layer and utilizing the @@ -169,7 +178,7 @@ borland.bat file provided in the root directory.

    $ borland.bat
    - +

    To build all the demo applications under Windows using the BACnet/IP datalink layer utilizing the @@ -248,8 +257,12 @@ I have also used Code::Blocks with the Borland C++ compiler and it successfully compiles and runs the code.

    +

    BACnet-Tools - + the example applications are compiled for Windows and can be downloaded from + SourceForge.

    +

    To build the demo applications under Linux, such as - Ubuntu, you may need to install + Ubuntu, you may need to install some build tools.

    $ sudo apt-get install build-essential subversion-tools @@ -279,7 +292,8 @@ GNU Toolchain for ARM, GNU ARM, WinARM, - and YAGARTO toolchains on the Windows platform. + YAGARTO, + or Rowley Crossworks for ARM toolchains on the Windows platform. The datalink layer uses BACnet MS/TP and the example uses several different objects and services.

    @@ -289,10 +303,23 @@ server application that can be built using GCC-AVR or WinAVR for Atmel AVR series of microcontrollers. - There is also a project in the + There is also a project in the ports/bdk-atxx4-mstp directory which works on the ATmega644 based BACnet Development Kit. - Both ports use the BACnet MS/TP datalink layer + Both ports use the BACnet MS/TP datalink layer + and the example uses several different objects and services.

    + +

    There is a project in the + ports/stm32f10x + directory, and a sample server application that can be built using + IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM. + It was written for the 2011 + STM32 Design Challenge, + and was one of the finalists. + The Target is an ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller, and the design utilizes + the CMSIS and + STM32 Peripheral Driver Library. + The port uses the BACnet MS/TP datalink layer and the example uses several different objects and services.

    - + - + @@ -467,12 +494,12 @@ - + - + @@ -495,8 +522,8 @@

    BACnet Objects

    The BACnet stack currently implements an example Device Object, and - handles all of the ReadProperty inquiries for the required - Device Object properties. The stack handles Who-Is inquiries + handles all of the ReadProperty and ReadPropertyMultiple inquiries for + the required Device Object properties. The stack handles Who-Is inquiries with an I-Am, WhoHas with I-Have, and handles reject messages for services not currently supported. There is built-in handling for DeviceCommunicationControl.

    @@ -504,12 +531,11 @@

    The example handlers interact with example objects, including Analog Input, Analog Output, Analog Value, Binary Input, Binary Output, Binary Value, Load Control, Life Safety Point, - and Multi-state Output objects. - The objects can be accessed using WriteProperty, - ReadProperty, or Who-Has services. Adding other BACnet objects - is only a matter of setting up ReadProperty, WriteProperty, or - I-Have handling for the required properties and any other - properties that you want to support.

    + Multi-state Input, and Multi-state Output objects. + The objects are accessed using through the Device object. + Adding other BACnet objects is only a matter of setting up + the various object API for the properties you need to support + in the Device object.

    File Objects are conditionally included in the demonstation applications. The files can be access using WriteProperty, @@ -541,13 +567,19 @@ the project with more useful information.

    should be using this branch. The stable releases are at: https://bacnet.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacnet/tags/. This matches the released version downloadable through SourceForge. Anyone doing project development using - the BACnet protocol stack should be using the tags branch and an appropriate tag.

    + the BACnet protocol stack should be using the tags branch and an appropriate version tag. + The custom and vendor branches are + at: https://bacnet.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacnet/branches/. + The JBennet branch includes a + derivative project that is designed for a BACnet Client.

    To check out the trunk, use "svn co", e.g.

    svn co https://bacnet.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacnet/trunk/bacnet-stack/
    or for the stable releases:
    - svn co https://bacnet.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacnet/tags/bacnet-stack-0-5-0/ + svn co https://bacnet.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacnet/tags/bacnet-stack-0-5-0/
    + or for the JBennet branch:
    + svn co https://bacnet.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacnet/branches/jbennet/

    BACnet Developer Resources

    @@ -583,19 +615,32 @@ There are a number of resources that can help you develop a BACnet product or pr as well as the free turbo debugger. -

    BACnet Developer Help

    +

    BACnet +Developer Help

    -

    BACnet International Developer Resources

    +

    BACnet +International Developer Resources

    Products and Projects that use this BACnet Stack

    Did you develop a product using this BACnet stack? Let us know, and you can get a little recognition for your hard work!

    -

    BACnet Development Kit - An -Atmel ATmega644 based development kit designed to kickstart BACnet MS/TP +

    BACnet Development Kit - An +Atmel ATmega644 based development kit designed to kickstart BACnet MS/TP development.

    +

    Digital Lighting Management - +offers connectivity without complexity for remote system management and +control of lights and plug loads. Just one device in each room network has to +be connected to a BACnet MS/TP segment for centralized control.

    + +

    CSWorks - a development + framework for building web-based HMI (Human Machine Interface), + SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition), + EMI (Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence) and + M2M (Machine to Machine) software applications.

    +

    SCInterface™ = Sensor Control Interface - middleware platform for managing legacy and modern-day sensors through a centralized interface.

    @@ -605,6 +650,11 @@ portable implementation of the BACnet data communication protocol. BACnetSim is meant for embedded devices and use MS/TP as the media access layer. BACnetSim is a fork of bacnet-stack-0.0.1

    +

    Building Controls Virtual Test Bed - a +software environment that allows coupling different simulation programs +including Dymola, EnergyPlus, MATLAB/Simulink and Radiance for co-simulation, +and to couple these programs to control systems.

    +
    BACnet® are registered trademarks of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc., 1791 Tullie Circle NE, Atlanta, GA 30329.

    -

    Website updated 28-December-2009 by Steve Karg.

    +

    Website updated 6-July-2011 by Steve Karg.

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