Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/Tobi177/venus-chargerybms.git

README.MD

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- 1. License
-=========================
+ # License
+ - MIT License
+ - Use this project at your own risk
 
- 2. Description
-=========================
+ # Description
+
+This project embeds the Chargery BMS to a Victron Enegery Venus OS device to monitor the battery. The serial driver is coded in Python and grabs the data form the RS232 USB interface every second. Example Images:
 
 ![Overview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Tobi177/venus-chargerybms/master/examples/overview.png)
 ![ChargeryBMS](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Tobi177/venus-chargerybms/master/examples/chargerybms.png)
 ![ChargeryBMS Cells](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Tobi177/venus-chargerybms/master/examples/chargerybmscells.png)
 
+# Requirements
 
- 3. Requirements
-=========================
+ - Chargery BMS
+ - Venus OS device
+ - FTDI Adapter FT232RL USB TTL Serial (IMPORTANT: Must be flashed with FT_PROG software to invert tx mode)
+ - ...
 
+# Installation
+ - TBD
 
- 4. Installation
-=========================
+# Notes
+- Only the Chargery BMS16T is currently supported. However the sources can very easily be changed to support BMS8T and BMS24T as well.
+- No multiple languages
+- No scripts to resetup the changes automatically on update of Venus OS