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-# Brother Embroidery Machine Web Controller
-
-A modern web application for controlling Brother embroidery machines via WebBluetooth.
-
-## Features
-
-- **WebBluetooth Connection**: Connect directly to Brother PP1 embroidery machines from your browser
-- **Pattern Upload**: Load and upload PEN format embroidery files
-- **Pattern Visualization**: Preview embroidery patterns on an interactive canvas with color information
-- **Real-time Monitoring**: Monitor sewing progress, position, and status in real-time
-- **Machine Control**: Start mask trace, start sewing, and manage patterns
-
-## Requirements
-
-- Modern browser with WebBluetooth support (Chrome, Edge, Opera)
-- HTTPS connection (required for WebBluetooth API)
-- Brother PP1 compatible embroidery machine with BLE
-
-## Getting Started
-
-### Installation
-
-```bash
-npm install
-```
-
-### Development
-
-```bash
-npm run dev
-```
-
-The application will be available at `http://localhost:5173`
-
-**Note**: WebBluetooth requires HTTPS. For local development, you can use:
-- `localhost` (works with HTTP)
-- A reverse proxy with SSL
-- Vite's HTTPS mode: `npm run dev -- --https`
-
-### Build for Production
-
-```bash
-npm run build
-```
-
-The built files will be in the `dist` directory.
-
-### Preview Production Build
-
-```bash
-npm run preview
-```
-
-## Usage
-
-1. **Connect to Machine**
-   - Click "Connect to Machine"
-   - Select your Brother embroidery machine from the browser's Bluetooth device picker
-   - Machine information and status will be displayed
-
-2. **Load Pattern**
-   - Click "Choose PEN File" and select a `.pen` embroidery file
-   - Pattern details and preview will be shown on the canvas
-   - Different colors are displayed in the preview
-
-3. **Upload to Machine**
-   - Click "Upload to Machine" to transfer the pattern
-   - Upload progress will be shown
-   - Pattern information will be retrieved from the machine
-
-4. **Start Mask Trace** (optional)
-   - Click "Start Mask Trace" to trace the pattern outline
-   - Confirm on the machine when prompted
-
-5. **Start Sewing**
-   - Click "Start Sewing" to begin the embroidery process
-   - Real-time progress, position, and status will be displayed
-   - Follow machine prompts for color changes
-
-6. **Monitor Progress**
-   - View current stitch count and completion percentage
-   - See real-time needle position
-   - Track elapsed time
-
-## Project Structure
-
-```
-web/
-├── src/
-│   ├── components/       # React components
-│   │   ├── MachineConnection.tsx
-│   │   ├── FileUpload.tsx
-│   │   ├── PatternCanvas.tsx
-│   │   └── ProgressMonitor.tsx
-│   ├── hooks/           # Custom React hooks
-│   │   └── useBrotherMachine.ts
-│   ├── services/        # BLE communication
-│   │   └── BrotherPP1Service.ts
-│   ├── types/           # TypeScript types
-│   │   └── machine.ts
-│   ├── utils/           # Utility functions
-│   │   └── penParser.ts
-│   ├── App.tsx          # Main application component
-│   ├── App.css          # Application styles
-│   └── main.tsx         # Entry point
-├── public/              # Static assets
-├── package.json
-├── tsconfig.json
-└── vite.config.ts
-```
-
-## Technology Stack
-
-- **React 18**: UI framework
-- **TypeScript**: Type safety
-- **Vite**: Build tool and dev server
-- **WebBluetooth API**: BLE communication
-- **HTML5 Canvas**: Pattern visualization
-
-## Protocol
-
-The application implements the Brother PP1 BLE protocol:
-- Service UUID: `a76eb9e0-f3ac-4990-84cf-3a94d2426b2b`
-- Write Characteristic: `a76eb9e2-f3ac-4990-84cf-3a94d2426b2b`
-- Read Characteristic: `a76eb9e1-f3ac-4990-84cf-3a94d2426b2b`
-
-See `../emulator/PROTOCOL.md` for detailed protocol documentation.
-
-## PEN Format
-
-The application supports PEN format embroidery files:
-- Binary format with 4-byte stitch records
-- Coordinates in 0.1mm units
-- Supports multiple colors and color changes
-- Includes jump stitches and flags
-
-## Browser Compatibility
-
-WebBluetooth is supported in:
-- Chrome 56+
-- Edge 79+
-- Opera 43+
-
-**Not supported in:**
-- Firefox (no WebBluetooth support)
-- Safari (no WebBluetooth support)
-
-## License
-
-MIT