From 7a49584af73ddd987fe078d488e28dfaefc68de9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub <106778416+MarekZegare4@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 21 May 2026 09:43:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add Active Discovery section with ASCII mockups to README Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 --- README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2e13e099..e86f031d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -121,6 +121,39 @@ Browse nodes that have recently advertised on the mesh. Filter by category (Favo Use **Send my advert** (hold Enter → context menu) to broadcast your position and prompt nearby nodes to respond with theirs. +#### Active Discovery + +Press **Enter** from the Nearby screen to send a live `NODE_DISCOVER_REQ` ping. All reachable repeaters, sensors and room servers within zero-hop range respond immediately with their name, type and signal data. Results appear as 2-line boxed cards with RSSI, SNR and the remote SNR (signal quality at the responder's end). + +``` +╔═══════════════════════════════╗ +║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ DISCOVER (2 found) ▓▓ ║ +╠═══════════════════════════════╣ +║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ Rptr-A Rpt ▓▓▓▓║ ← selected +║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ RSSI:-79 SNR:9 ▓▓▓▓▓▓▓║ +║┌────────────────────────────┐ ║ +║│▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ Sensor-B Snsr │ ║ +║│ RSSI:-94 SNR:3 │ ║ +║└────────────────────────────┘ ║ +╚═══════════════════════════════╝ +``` + +Navigate with **UP/DOWN**. Press **Enter** on a node to open a full-screen detail view showing the public key, RSSI, SNR, remote SNR and whether the node is already in your contacts. + +``` +╔══════════════════════════════╗ +║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ Rptr-A ▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ ║ +╠══════════════════════════════╣ +║ Key: ABCdef12XYZ... ║ +║ RSSI: -79 dBm ║ +║ SNR: 9 dB ║ +║ Rem: 6 dB ║ +║ Status: known ║ +╚══════════════════════════════╝ +``` + +Hold **Enter** from the discovery list to rescan. Press **Cancel** or **Back** to return. + ### Tools Screen #### Auto-Advert