feat: Improve live traffic packet help #0

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Janez T
2026-04-01 20:58:13 +02:00
parent 5ee03d4b2f
commit 3a28acac2d
7 changed files with 404 additions and 79 deletions

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@@ -122,6 +122,15 @@ class Channel {
/// Base64-encoded PSK for sharing with firmware CLI and related tooling.
String get pskBase64 => base64.encode(secret);
/// MeshCore group packets carry the first byte of SHA256(channel secret).
int get hashByte {
final digest = sha256.convert(secret);
return digest.bytes.first;
}
String get hashHex =>
hashByte.toRadixString(16).padLeft(2, '0').toUpperCase();
/// Display name for the channel
/// Returns "Public" for channel 0, otherwise returns the custom name or "Channel N"
String get displayName {

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@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@ class ChannelsProvider with ChangeNotifier {
return index == 0 ? 'Public' : 'Channel $index';
}
List<Channel> getChannelsByHashByte(int hashByte) {
return _channels.values.where((channel) => channel.hashByte == hashByte).toList()
..sort((a, b) => a.index.compareTo(b.index));
}
String? getUniqueChannelDisplayNameByHashByte(int hashByte) {
final matches = getChannelsByHashByte(hashByte);
return matches.length == 1 ? matches.single.displayName : null;
}
/// Add or update a channel
void addOrUpdateChannel({
required int index,

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@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import 'package:provider/provider.dart';
import '../models/ble_packet_log.dart';
import '../models/contact.dart';
import '../providers/channels_provider.dart';
import '../providers/contacts_provider.dart';
import '../providers/connection_provider.dart';
import '../services/live_traffic_summary.dart';
@@ -155,6 +156,11 @@ class _LiveTrafficScreenState extends State<LiveTrafficScreen> {
tooltip: 'Open packet logs',
icon: const Icon(Icons.list_alt_rounded),
),
IconButton(
onPressed: () => _showPacketTypeHelpSheet(context),
tooltip: 'Packet type help',
icon: const Icon(Icons.help_outline),
),
IconButton(
onPressed: () {
setState(() {
@@ -278,6 +284,68 @@ class _LiveTrafficScreenState extends State<LiveTrafficScreen> {
_selectedWindow = selected;
});
}
Future<void> _showPacketTypeHelpSheet(BuildContext context) {
final packetTypes = LiveTrafficEntry.knownPayloadTypes;
return showModalBottomSheet<void>(
context: context,
showDragHandle: true,
isScrollControlled: true,
builder: (context) {
final scheme = Theme.of(context).colorScheme;
return SafeArea(
child: Padding(
padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(16, 0, 16, 16),
child: ListView(
shrinkWrap: true,
children: [
Text(
'Packet Types',
style: Theme.of(context).textTheme.titleMedium,
),
const SizedBox(height: 6),
Text(
'Descriptions below follow the current MeshCore payload definitions.',
style: TextStyle(color: scheme.onSurfaceVariant),
),
const SizedBox(height: 16),
for (final packetType in packetTypes) ...[
Container(
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
decoration: BoxDecoration(
color: scheme.surfaceContainerHigh,
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(14),
),
child: Column(
crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
children: [
Text(
packetType.title,
style: const TextStyle(
fontSize: 14,
fontWeight: FontWeight.w800,
),
),
const SizedBox(height: 4),
Text(
packetType.description,
style: TextStyle(
fontSize: 13,
color: scheme.onSurfaceVariant,
),
),
],
),
),
const SizedBox(height: 10),
],
],
),
),
);
},
);
}
}
class _SummaryPanel extends StatelessWidget {
@@ -676,7 +744,11 @@ class _LiveTrafficCard extends StatelessWidget {
final accent = isRx ? Colors.green : Colors.blue;
final rxInfo = log.logRxDataInfo;
final originDistance = _originDistanceLabel(context, entry);
final packetDetails = _LiveTrafficPacketDetails.fromEntry(entry);
final channelsProvider = _maybeProvider<ChannelsProvider>(context);
final packetDetails = _LiveTrafficPacketDetails.fromEntry(
entry,
channelsProvider: channelsProvider,
);
final signalMetric = SignalMetric.fromRxInfo(rxInfo);
return Material(
@@ -730,7 +802,7 @@ class _LiveTrafficCard extends StatelessWidget {
if (entry.payloadMeaning != null)
Text(
entry.payloadMeaning!,
maxLines: 1,
maxLines: 2,
overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
style: TextStyle(
fontSize: 11,
@@ -989,27 +1061,22 @@ class _LiveTrafficPacketDetails {
required this.endpointLine,
});
factory _LiveTrafficPacketDetails.fromEntry(LiveTrafficEntry entry) {
factory _LiveTrafficPacketDetails.fromEntry(
LiveTrafficEntry entry, {
ChannelsProvider? channelsProvider,
}) {
final route = entry.route;
final payloadType = route?.payloadType;
final parsedPayload = _ParsedTrafficPayload.tryParse(
entry.log.rawData,
route,
channelsProvider: channelsProvider,
);
final title = switch (payloadType) {
0x00 => 'FLOOD REQUEST',
0x01 => 'FLOOD RESPONSE',
0x02 => 'FLOOD TEXT',
0x03 => 'FLOOD ACK',
0x04 => 'FLOOD ADVERTISEMENT',
0x05 => 'FLOOD GROUP_TEXT',
0x06 => 'FLOOD GROUP_DATA',
0x07 => 'FLOOD ANON_REQUEST',
0x08 => 'FLOOD RETURNED_PATH',
0x09 => 'FLOOD TRACE_PATH',
0x0A => 'FLOOD MULTIPART',
0x0B => 'FLOOD CONTROL',
_ => entry.payloadLabel.toUpperCase(),
0x05 => parsedPayload?.channelDisplayName ?? LiveTrafficEntry.payloadTypeTitle(0x05),
0x06 => parsedPayload?.channelDisplayName ?? LiveTrafficEntry.payloadTypeTitle(0x06),
null => entry.payloadLabel.toUpperCase(),
_ => LiveTrafficEntry.payloadTypeTitle(payloadType),
};
final hopHashes = route?.hopHashes ?? const <String>[];
@@ -1041,13 +1108,15 @@ class _LiveTrafficPacketDetails {
class _ParsedTrafficPayload {
final String? endpointLine;
final String? channelDisplayName;
const _ParsedTrafficPayload({this.endpointLine});
const _ParsedTrafficPayload({this.endpointLine, this.channelDisplayName});
static _ParsedTrafficPayload? tryParse(
List<int> rawData,
DecodedLogRxRoute? route,
) {
DecodedLogRxRoute? route, {
ChannelsProvider? channelsProvider,
}) {
if (rawData.length < 5 ||
rawData.first != LiveTrafficSummary.logRxDataResponseCode) {
return null;
@@ -1084,9 +1153,18 @@ class _ParsedTrafficPayload {
case 0x05:
case 0x06:
if (payload.isEmpty) return const _ParsedTrafficPayload();
final channelHash = payload.first;
final channelHashHex = channelHash
.toRadixString(16)
.padLeft(2, '0')
.toUpperCase();
final channelDisplayName = channelsProvider
?.getUniqueChannelDisplayNameByHashByte(channelHash);
return _ParsedTrafficPayload(
endpointLine:
'Channel Hash: ${payload.first.toRadixString(16).padLeft(2, '0').toUpperCase()}',
channelDisplayName: channelDisplayName,
endpointLine: channelDisplayName == null
? 'Channel Hash: $channelHashHex'
: 'Channel: $channelDisplayName ($channelHashHex)',
);
case 0x00:
case 0x01:

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@@ -3,12 +3,136 @@ import '../utils/log_rx_route_decoder.dart';
enum LiveTrafficBusyness { quiet, active, busy }
class LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails {
final int payloadType;
final String title;
final String label;
final String summary;
final String description;
const LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails({
required this.payloadType,
required this.title,
required this.label,
required this.summary,
required this.description,
});
}
class LiveTrafficEntry {
final BlePacketLog log;
final DecodedLogRxRoute? route;
const LiveTrafficEntry({required this.log, required this.route});
static const List<LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails> _knownPayloadTypes = [
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x00,
title: 'FLOOD REQUEST',
label: 'Request',
summary: 'Encrypted request to a known peer',
description:
'Encrypted request to a known peer. The wire payload carries destination and source hashes plus a MAC, and the decrypted body starts with a timestamp followed by application-defined request data such as stats or keepalive requests.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x01,
title: 'FLOOD RESPONSE',
label: 'Response',
summary: 'Encrypted reply to a request',
description:
'Encrypted reply to a Request or Anonymous request. After decryption, the body is application-defined response data with no single generic response envelope.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x02,
title: 'FLOOD TEXT',
label: 'Text message',
summary: 'Encrypted direct text with timestamp and retry flags',
description:
'Encrypted direct text message to a known peer. The decrypted body contains a timestamp, a flags and attempt byte, and the message text.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x03,
title: 'FLOOD ACK',
label: 'Ack',
summary: '4-byte acknowledgement for an earlier message',
description:
'Short acknowledgement proving that a prior message was received. It carries a 4-byte checksum derived from the original message data.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x04,
title: 'FLOOD ADVERTISEMENT',
label: 'Advertisement',
summary: 'Signed node identity broadcast',
description:
'Signed node advertisement announcing a device identity plus app data such as a name or location. Receivers verify the signature before accepting it.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x05,
title: 'FLOOD GROUP_TEXT',
label: 'Group text',
summary: 'Encrypted channel text matched by channel hash',
description:
'Encrypted channel text message. It is matched by the first byte of SHA256(channel secret), then decrypted with the channel key. The plaintext is usually in the form "<sender name>: <message body>".',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x06,
title: 'FLOOD GROUP_DATA',
label: 'Group datagram',
summary: 'Encrypted channel data with type and length',
description:
'Encrypted channel datagram. After channel-hash matching and decryption, the body starts with a 16-bit data type and a 1-byte data length before the application payload.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x07,
title: 'FLOOD ANON_REQUEST',
label: 'Anonymous request',
summary: 'Request using an ephemeral sender key',
description:
'Encrypted request to a destination hash without using a stored sender identity. The packet includes the sender\'s ephemeral public key so the receiver can derive the shared secret.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x08,
title: 'FLOOD RETURNED_PATH',
label: 'Returned path',
summary:
'Return route back to the sender, with optional bundled ACK or response',
description:
'Path reply sent back to the original author to describe the route a received packet took. MeshCore stores that returned path as the peer\'s direct out-path and can bundle an ACK or response in the same payload.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x09,
title: 'FLOOD TRACE_PATH',
label: 'Trace path',
summary: 'Direct trace that records SNR at each hop',
description:
'Direct diagnostic packet that walks a supplied path and appends one SNR sample per hop. When it reaches the end of the path, the initiator can inspect hop-by-hop link quality.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x0A,
title: 'FLOOD MULTIPART',
label: 'Multipart packet',
summary: 'Wrapper for one packet in a multipart sequence',
description:
'Packet wrapper used when a logical message is split into a sequence. Current MeshCore code uses it for multipart ACKs, where the first nibble says how many parts remain.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x0B,
title: 'FLOOD CONTROL',
label: 'Control packet',
summary: 'Discovery or other control data',
description:
'Control or discovery payload, typically unencrypted. Current documented subtypes are discovery request and response packets used to find nearby nodes and report SNR.',
),
LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: 0x0F,
title: 'RAW CUSTOM',
label: 'Custom packet',
summary: 'Application-defined custom packet',
description:
'Application-defined raw packet bytes for custom encryption or custom payload formats. MeshCore leaves the inner format up to the higher-level application.',
),
];
bool get isMultiHop => (route?.hopCount ?? 0) > 1;
int? get hopCount => route?.hopCount;
@@ -37,66 +161,39 @@ class LiveTrafficEntry {
.join(' -> ');
}
static String payloadTypeLabel(int payloadType) {
switch (payloadType) {
case 0x00:
return 'Request';
case 0x01:
return 'Response';
case 0x02:
return 'Text message';
case 0x03:
return 'Ack';
case 0x04:
return 'Advertisement';
case 0x05:
return 'Group text';
case 0x06:
return 'Group datagram';
case 0x07:
return 'Anonymous request';
case 0x08:
return 'Returned path';
case 0x09:
return 'Trace path';
case 0x0A:
return 'Multipart packet';
case 0x0B:
return 'Control packet';
default:
return '0x${payloadType.toRadixString(16).padLeft(2, '0')}';
static List<LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails> get knownPayloadTypes =>
_knownPayloadTypes;
static LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails payloadTypeDetails(int payloadType) {
for (final details in _knownPayloadTypes) {
if (details.payloadType == payloadType) {
return details;
}
}
return LiveTrafficPacketTypeDetails(
payloadType: payloadType,
title: '0x${payloadType.toRadixString(16).padLeft(2, '0').toUpperCase()}',
label: '0x${payloadType.toRadixString(16).padLeft(2, '0')}',
summary: 'Unknown or application-specific protocol payload',
description:
'Unknown or application-specific packet type. Check the current MeshCore firmware or app-specific protocol docs for the exact payload format.',
);
}
static String payloadTypeLabel(int payloadType) {
return payloadTypeDetails(payloadType).label;
}
static String payloadTypeTitle(int payloadType) {
return payloadTypeDetails(payloadType).title;
}
static String payloadTypeMeaning(int payloadType) {
switch (payloadType) {
case 0x00:
return 'Request (destination/source hashes + MAC)';
case 0x01:
return 'Response to Request or Anonymous request';
case 0x02:
return 'Plain text message';
case 0x03:
return 'Simple acknowledgement';
case 0x04:
return 'Node advertisement';
case 0x05:
return 'Unverified group text message';
case 0x06:
return 'Unverified group datagram';
case 0x07:
return 'Generic anonymous request';
case 0x08:
return 'Returned path payload';
case 0x09:
return 'Trace path collecting hop SNR';
case 0x0A:
return 'One packet from a multipart set';
case 0x0B:
return 'Control or discovery packet';
default:
return 'protocol payload';
}
return payloadTypeDetails(payloadType).summary;
}
static String payloadTypeDescription(int payloadType) {
return payloadTypeDetails(payloadType).description;
}
}