2025-11-02 10:00:14 +00:00
36 changed files with 1323 additions and 1057 deletions
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
        "streambuf": "cpp",
        "thread": "cpp",
        "typeinfo": "cpp",
-        "variant": "cpp"
+        "variant": "cpp",
+        "queue": "cpp",
+        "ranges": "cpp",
+        "text_encoding": "cpp"
    }
 }
--- a/app.go
+++ b/app.go
@@ -16,21 +16,24 @@ import (

 // App struct
 type App struct {
-	ctx             context.Context
-	cancelFunc      context.CancelFunc
+	ctx        context.Context
+	cancelFunc context.CancelFunc
+	wait       sync.WaitGroup
+
 	hardwareManager *hardware.HardwareManager // For managing all the hardware
 	wmiMutex        sync.Mutex                // Avoid some WMI operations at the same time
 	projectInfo     ProjectInfo               // The project information structure
 	projectSave     string                    // The file name of the project
+	projectCancel   context.CancelFunc        // The project cancel function
 }

 // NewApp creates a new App application struct
 func NewApp() *App {
 	// Create a new hadware manager
 	hardwareManager := hardware.NewHardwareManager()
-	hardwareManager.RegisterFinder(hardware.NewMIDIFinder(5 * time.Second))
+	// hardwareManager.RegisterFinder(hardware.NewMIDIFinder(5 * time.Second))
 	hardwareManager.RegisterFinder(hardware.NewFTDIFinder(5 * time.Second))
-	hardwareManager.RegisterFinder(hardware.NewOS2LFinder())
+	// hardwareManager.RegisterFinder(hardware.NewOS2LFinder())
 	return &App{
 		hardwareManager: hardwareManager,
 		projectSave:     "",
@@ -44,11 +47,17 @@ func NewApp() *App {
 // so we can call the runtime methods
 func (a *App) onStartup(ctx context.Context) {
 	a.ctx, a.cancelFunc = context.WithCancel(ctx)
-	err := a.hardwareManager.Start(a.ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "app").Msg("unable to start the hardware manager")
-		return
-	}
+
+	// Starting the hardware manager
+	a.wait.Add(1)
+	go func() {
+		defer a.wait.Done()
+		err := a.hardwareManager.Start(a.ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Err(err).Str("file", "app").Msg("unable to start the hardware manager")
+			return
+		}
+	}()
 }

 // onReady is called when the DOM is ready
@@ -69,10 +78,13 @@ func (a *App) onShutdown(ctx context.Context) {
 	log.Trace().Str("file", "app").Msg("app is closing")
 	// Explicitly close the context
 	a.cancelFunc()
-	err := a.hardwareManager.Stop()
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "app").Msg("unable to stop the hardware manager")
-	}
+	// Wait for application to close properly
+	a.hardwareManager.WaitStop()
+	// a.cancelFunc()
+	// err := a.hardwareManager.Stop()
+	// if err != nil {
+	// 	log.Err(err).Str("file", "app").Msg("unable to stop the hardware manager")
+	// }
 	return
 }

--- a/build.bat
+++ b/build.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+@echo off
+setlocal
+
+echo ============================================
+echo [INFO] Starting Wails build script
+echo ============================================
+
+rem Détection du mode (par défaut : build)
+set "MODE=build"
+if /i "%~1"=="-dev" set "MODE=dev"
+
+rem 1️⃣ Essayer de récupérer le dernier tag
+for /f "tokens=*" %%i in ('git describe --tags --abbrev=0 2^>nul') do set "GIT_TAG=%%i"
+
+rem 2️⃣ Si pas de tag, utiliser le hash du commit
+if "%GIT_TAG%"=="" (
+    for /f "tokens=*" %%i in ('git rev-parse --short HEAD 2^>nul') do set "GIT_TAG=%%i"
+)
+
+rem 3️⃣ Si Git n’est pas dispo, mettre "unknown"
+if "%GIT_TAG%"=="" set "GIT_TAG=unknown"
+
+echo [INFO] Git version detected: %GIT_TAG%
+
+
+echo [INFO] Mode selectionne : %MODE%
+
+echo [INFO] Moving to the C++ folder...
+cd /d "%~dp0hardware\cpp" || (
+    echo [ERROR] Impossible d'accéder à hardware\cpp
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+echo [INFO] Compiling C++ libraries...
+call generate.bat || (
+    echo [ERROR] Échec de la compilation C++
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+echo [INFO] Returning to project root...
+cd /d "%~dp0" || exit /b 1
+
+if /i "%MODE%"=="dev" (
+    echo [INFO] Launching Wails in DEV mode...
+    wails dev
+) else (
+    echo [INFO] Building Wails application...
+    wails build -o "dmxconnect-%GIT_TAG%.exe"
+)
+
+echo ============================================
+echo [SUCCESS] Done!
+echo ============================================
+
+endlocal
--- a/frontend/src/App.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/App.svelte
@@ -54,9 +54,24 @@
      generateToast('warning', 'bxs-hdd', $_("peripheralRemovalToast") + ' <b>' + peripheralInfo.Name + '</b>')
  })

+  // Handle the event when a peripheral status is updated
+  EventsOn('PERIPHERAL_STATUS', function(peripheral, status){
+      console.log("Hardware status has been updated to " + status);
+      // When a peripheral status is updated, update it in the store
+      peripherals.update((storedPeripherals) => {
+          return {
+          ...storedPeripherals,
+          [peripheral.SerialNumber]: {
+              ...storedPeripherals[peripheral.SerialNumber],
+              isSaved: true,
+              Status: status,
+          },
+      }})
+  })
+
  // Set the window title
  $: {
-    WindowSetTitle("DMXConnect - " + $showInformation.Name + ($needProjectSave ? " (unsaved)" : ""))
+    WindowSetTitle("DMXConnect - " + $showInformation.Name + ($needProjectSave ? " (" + $_("unsavedProjectFlag") + ")" : ""))
  }

  let selectedMenu = "settings"
@@ -77,12 +92,6 @@
    })
  }

-  // Instanciate a new project
-  CreateProject().then((showInfo) => {
-    showInformation.set(showInfo)
-    $needProjectSave = true
-  })
-
  // Handle window shortcuts
  document.addEventListener('keydown', function(event) {
      // Check the CTRL+S keys
--- a/frontend/src/components/Settings/DeviceCard.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Settings/DeviceCard.svelte
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
    export let addable = false;
    export let signalizable = false;
    export let signalized = false;
-    export let disconnected = false;
    export let selected = false;
+    export let status = "disconnected";

    // Emit a delete event when the device is being removed
    const dispatch = createEventDispatcher();
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@
 </script>

 <div class="card" on:dblclick={dblclick}>
-    <div class="profile {selected ? "selected" : "unselected"}" on:mousedown={click} style="color: {disconnected ? $colors.first : $colors.white};">
-        <div>
-            <p>{#if disconnected}<i class='bx bx-no-signal' style="font-size:100%; color: var(--nok-color);"></i> {/if}{title}</p>
+    <div class="{selected ? "selected" : "unselected"} {status == "connecting" ? "waiting" : ""}" on:mousedown={click} style="color: {(status == "disconnected") ? $colors.first : $colors.white};">
+        <div style="z-index: 1;">
+            <p>{#if status == "disconnected" }<i class='bx bx-no-signal' style="font-size:100%; color: var(--nok-color);"></i> {/if}{title}</p>
            <h6 class="subtitle">{type} {location != '' ? "- " : ""}<i>{location}</i></h6>
-            {#if disconnected}
+            {#if status == "disconnected"}
                <h6><b>Disconnected</b></h6>
            {:else}
                <h6>{line1}</h6>
@@ -50,15 +50,13 @@
        </div>
        
        <div class="actions">
-            <InfoButton on:click={add} color="{disconnected ? $colors.first : $colors.white}" style="margin: 0.2em; display: { addable ? 'flex' : 'none' }" icon='bxs-message-square-add' interactive message={$_("projectHardwareAddTooltip")}/>
-            <InfoButton on:click={remove} color="{disconnected ? $colors.first : $colors.white}" style="margin: 0.2em; display: { removable ? 'flex' : 'none' }" icon='bx-trash' interactive message={$_("projectHardwareDeleteTooltip")}/>
-            <InfoButton style="margin: 0.2em;" background={ signalized ? $colors.orange : $colors.first } icon='bx-pulse' hide={!signalizable}/>
+            <InfoButton on:click={add} color="{(status == "disconnected") ? $colors.first : $colors.white}" style="margin: 0.2em; display: { addable ? 'flex' : 'none' }" icon='bxs-message-square-add' interactive message={$_("projectHardwareAddTooltip")}/>
+            <InfoButton on:click={remove} color="{(status == "disconnected") ? $colors.first : $colors.white}" style="margin: 0.2em; display: { removable ? 'flex' : 'none' }" icon='bx-trash' interactive message={$_("projectHardwareDeleteTooltip")}/>
+            <InfoButton style="margin: 0.2em; display: { (status == "activated" || status == "deactivated")  ? 'flex' : 'none' }" background={ (status == "activated") ? $colors.ok : (status == "deactivated") ? $colors.nok : null} icon='bx-pulse' hide={!signalizable}/>
        </div>
    </div>
 </div>

-
-
 <style>
    .unselected:hover{
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--second-color), var(--third-color));
@@ -77,23 +75,12 @@
        text-align: left;
        cursor: pointer;
    }
-    .unselected{
-        background-color: var(--third-color);
-        background: fixed;
-        margin: 0.2em;
-        padding-left: 0.3em;
-        padding-bottom: 0.3em;
-        border-radius: 0.2em;
-        display: flex;
-        justify-content: space-between;
-        text-align: left;
-        cursor: pointer;
-    }
    .subtitle{
        margin-bottom: 0.5em;
    }
    .actions {
        margin-left: 0.2em;
+        z-index: 2;
    }
    p{
        margin: 0;
@@ -102,4 +89,46 @@
        margin: 0;
        font-weight: 1;
    }
+
+    .waiting::before{
+        content: '';
+        position: absolute;
+        background: linear-gradient(var(--second-color), var(--first-color));
+        width: 100%;
+        height: 60%;
+        animation: rotate 3s linear infinite;
+    }
+
+    .waiting::after{
+        content: '';
+        position: absolute;
+        background: var(--second-color);
+        inset: 2px;
+        border-radius: 0.2em;
+    }
+
+    .unselected{
+        background-color: var(--third-color);
+        background: fixed;
+        position: relative;
+        margin: 0.2em;
+        padding-left: 0.3em;
+        padding-bottom: 0.3em;
+        border-radius: 0.2em;
+        display: flex;
+        justify-content: space-between;
+        text-align: left;
+        cursor: pointer;
+        overflow: hidden;
+    }
+
+    /* Définition de l'animation */
+    @keyframes rotate {
+        from {
+            transform: rotate(0deg); /* Début de la rotation */
+        }
+        to {
+            transform: rotate(360deg); /* Fin de la rotation */
+        }
+    }
 </style>
--- a/frontend/src/components/Settings/InputsOutputsContent.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Settings/InputsOutputsContent.svelte
@@ -5,61 +5,24 @@
    import { t, _ } from 'svelte-i18n'
    import { generateToast, needProjectSave, peripherals } from "../../stores";
    import { get } from "svelte/store"
-    import { UpdatePeripheralSettings, GetPeripheralSettings, AddOS2LPeripheral, RemovePeripheral, ConnectFTDI, ActivateFTDI, DeactivateFTDI, DisconnectFTDI, SetDeviceFTDI, AddPeripheral } from "../../../wailsjs/go/main/App";
+    import { UpdatePeripheralSettings, GetPeripheralSettings, RemovePeripheral, AddPeripheral } from "../../../wailsjs/go/main/App";
    import RoundedButton from "../General/RoundedButton.svelte";

-    function ftdiConnect(){
-        ConnectFTDI().then(() => 
-            console.log("FTDI connected"))
-        .catch((error) => {
-            console.log("Error when trying to connect: " + error)
-        })
-    }
-
-    function ftdiActivate(){
-        ActivateFTDI().then(() => 
-            console.log("FTDI activated"))
-        .catch((error) => {
-            console.log("Error when trying to activate: " + error)
-        })
-    }
-
-    function ftdiDeactivate(){
-        DeactivateFTDI().then(() => 
-            console.log("FTDI deactivated"))
-        .catch((error) => {
-            console.log("Error when trying to deactivate: " + error)
-        })
-    }
-
-    let sliderValue = 0
-    function ftdiSetDevice(value){
-        console.log("value is " + value)
-            SetDeviceFTDI(value).then(() => 
-                console.log("FTDI device set up"))
-            .catch((error) => {
-                console.log("Error when trying to set the device: " + error)
-            })
-    }
-
-    function ftdiDisconnect(){
-        DisconnectFTDI().then(() => 
-            console.log("FTDI disconnected"))
-        .catch((error) => {
-            console.log("Error when trying to disconnect: " + error)
-        })
-    }
-
    // Add the peripheral to the project
    function addPeripheral(peripheral){
        // Add the peripheral to the project (backend)
-        AddPeripheral(peripheral.ProtocolName, peripheral.SerialNumber).then(() => {
-            peripherals.update((value) => {
-                if (value[peripheral.SerialNumber]) {
-                    value[peripheral.SerialNumber].isSaved = true;
-                }
-                return {...value}
-            })
+        AddPeripheral(peripheral).then((serialNumber) => {
+            peripherals.update((storedPeripherals) => {
+                return {
+                ...storedPeripherals,
+                [serialNumber]: {
+                    ...storedPeripherals[serialNumber],
+                    Name: peripheral.Name,
+                    ProtocolName: peripheral.ProtocolName,
+                    SerialNumber: serialNumber,
+                    isSaved: true,
+                },
+            }})
            $needProjectSave = true
        }).catch((error) => {
            console.log("Unable to add the peripheral to the project: " + error)
@@ -96,37 +59,20 @@
        })
    }

-    // Create the OS2L peripheral
-    function createOS2L(){
-        AddOS2LPeripheral().then(os2lDevice => {
-            peripherals.update(currentPeriph => {
-                os2lDevice.isSaved = true
-                os2lDevice.isDetected = true
-                currentPeriph[os2lDevice.SerialNumber] = os2lDevice
-                return {...currentPeriph}
-            })
-            $needProjectSave = true
-            generateToast('info', 'bx-signal-5', $_("os2lPeripheralCreatedToast"))
-        }).catch(error => {
-            console.log("Unable to add the OS2L peripheral: " + error)
-            generateToast('danger', 'bx-error', $_("os2lPeripheralCreateErrorToast"))
-        })
-    }
-
    // Select the peripheral to edit its settings
    let selectedPeripheralSN = null
    let selectedPeripheralSettings = {}
    function selectPeripheral(peripheral){
        // Load the settings array if the peripheral is detected
-        if (peripheral.isDetected){
+        if (peripheral.isSaved){
            GetPeripheralSettings(peripheral.ProtocolName, peripheral.SerialNumber).then((peripheralSettings) => {
                selectedPeripheralSettings = peripheralSettings
+                // Select the current peripheral
+                selectedPeripheralSN = peripheral.SerialNumber
            }).catch((error) => {
                console.log("Unable to get the peripheral settings: " + error)
                generateToast('danger', 'bx-error', $_("getPeripheralSettingsErrorToast"))
            })
-            // Select the current peripheral
-            selectedPeripheralSN = peripheral.SerialNumber
        }
    }

@@ -153,7 +99,6 @@
            boolean: Boolean,
        }[typeof(selectedPeripheralSettings[settingName])] || (x => x)
        selectedPeripheralSettings[settingName] = convert(settingValue)
-        console.log(typeof(selectedPeripheralSettings[settingName]))
        let peripheralProtocolName = get(peripherals)[selectedPeripheralSN].ProtocolName
        UpdatePeripheralSettings(peripheralProtocolName, selectedPeripheralSN, selectedPeripheralSettings).then(()=> {
            $needProjectSave = true
@@ -175,11 +120,11 @@
                            if(!peripheral.isSaved) 
                                addPeripheral(peripheral) 
                            }}
-                            title={peripheral.Name} type={peripheral.ProtocolName} location={peripheral.Location ? peripheral.Location : ""} line1={"S/N: " + peripheral.SerialNumber} addable={!peripheral.isSaved}/>
+                            status="connected" title={peripheral.Name} type={peripheral.ProtocolName} location={peripheral.Location ? peripheral.Location : ""} line1={"S/N: " + peripheral.SerialNumber} addable={!peripheral.isSaved}/>
                    {/if}
                {/each}
            <p style="color: var(--first-color);"><i class='bx bxs-network-chart' ></i> {$_("projectHardwareOthersLabel")}</p>
-            <RoundedButton on:click={createOS2L} text="Add an OS2L peripheral" icon="bx-plus-circle" tooltip="Configure an OS2L connection"/>
+            <RoundedButton on:click={()=>addPeripheral({Name: "OS2L connection", ProtocolName: "OS2L"})} text="Add an OS2L peripheral" icon="bx-plus-circle" tooltip="Configure an OS2L connection"/>
        </div>
    </div>

@@ -189,8 +134,8 @@
            {#if savedPeripheralNumber > 0}    
                {#each Object.entries($peripherals) as [serialNumber, peripheral]}
                    {#if peripheral.isSaved}
-                        <DeviceCard on:delete={() => removePeripheral(peripheral)} on:dblclick={() => removePeripheral(peripheral)} on:click={() => selectPeripheral(peripheral)}
-                        disconnected={!peripheral.isDetected} title={peripheral.Name} type={peripheral.ProtocolName} location={peripheral.Location ? peripheral.Location : ""} line1={peripheral.SerialNumber ? "S/N: " + peripheral.SerialNumber : ""} selected={serialNumber == selectedPeripheralSN} removable signalizable/>
+                        <DeviceCard status="{peripheral.Status}" on:delete={() => removePeripheral(peripheral)} on:dblclick={() => removePeripheral(peripheral)} on:click={() => selectPeripheral(peripheral)}
+                        title={peripheral.Name} type={peripheral.ProtocolName} location={peripheral.Location ? peripheral.Location : ""} line1={peripheral.SerialNumber ? "S/N: " + peripheral.SerialNumber : ""} selected={serialNumber == selectedPeripheralSN} removable signalizable/>
                    {/if}
                {/each}
            {:else}              
@@ -208,14 +153,6 @@
            {:else}              
                <i>{$_("projectHardwareNoSettingLabel")}</i>
            {/if}   
-
-            <!-- <button on:click={ftdiConnect}>Connect FTDI 0</button>
-            <button on:click={ftdiActivate}>Activate FTDI 0</button>
-            <div class="slidecontainer">
-                <input type="range" min="0" max="255" class="slider" bind:value={sliderValue} on:input={() => ftdiSetDevice(sliderValue)}>
-            </div>
-            <button on:click={ftdiDeactivate}>Deactivate FTDI 0</button>
-            <button on:click={ftdiDisconnect}>Disconnect FTDI 0</button> -->
        </div>
    </div>
 </div>
--- a/frontend/src/components/Settings/Settings.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Settings/Settings.svelte
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
    import DropdownList from "../General/DropdownList.svelte";
    import InputsOutputsContent from "./InputsOutputsContent.svelte";
    import Tab from "../General/Tab.svelte";
-    import { CreateProject, GetProjects, GetProjectInfo } from "../../../wailsjs/go/main/App";
+    import { CreateProject, GetProjects, OpenProjectFromDisk } from "../../../wailsjs/go/main/App";
    import { _ } from 'svelte-i18n'
    import {colors} from '../../stores.js';
    import { get } from "svelte/store"
+    import { EventsOn } from '../../../wailsjs/runtime'

    const tabs = [
        { title: $_("projectPropertiesTab"), icon: 'bxs-info-circle', tooltip: $_("projectPropertiesTooltip"), component: ProjectPropertiesContent },
@@ -57,18 +58,28 @@
        })
    }

+    // Handle the event when a new project need to be loaded
+    EventsOn('LOAD_PROJECT', function(projectInfo){
+        // Store project information
+        showInformation.set(projectInfo.ShowInfo)
+
+        // Remove the saved peripherals of the current project
+        unsavePeripherals()
+
+        // Load new project peripherals
+        loadPeripherals(projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo)
+
+        console.log("Project has been opened");
+        generateToast('info', 'bx-folder-open', $_("projectOpenedToast") + ' <b>' + projectInfo.ShowInfo.Name + '</b>')
+    })
+
    // Open the selected project
    function openSelectedProject(event){
        let selectedOption = event.detail.key
        // Open the selected project
-        GetProjectInfo(selectedOption).then((projectInfo) => {
-            $showInformation = projectInfo.ShowInfo
-            // Remove the saved peripherals ofthe current project
-            unsavePeripherals()
-            // Load the new project peripherals
-            loadPeripherals(projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo)
+        OpenProjectFromDisk(selectedOption).then(() => {
+            // Project opened, we set the needSave flag to false (already saved)
            needProjectSave.set(false)
-            generateToast('info', 'bx-folder-open', $_("projectOpenedToast") + ' <b>' + projectInfo.ShowInfo.Name + '</b>')
        }).catch((error) => {
            console.error(`Unable to open the project: ${error}`)
            generateToast('danger', 'bx-error', $_("projectOpenErrorToast"))
@@ -77,14 +88,17 @@

    function initializeNewProject(){
        // Instanciate a new project
-        CreateProject().then((showInfo) => {
-            $showInformation = showInfo
-            // Remove the saved peripherals ofthe current project
-            unsavePeripherals()
-            $needProjectSave = true
-            generateToast('info', 'bxs-folder-plus', $_("projectCreatedToast"))
+        CreateProject().then(() => {
+            // Project created, we set the needSave flag to true (not already saved)
+            needProjectSave.set(true)
+        }).catch((error) => {
+            console.error(`Unable to create the project: ${error}`)
+            generateToast('danger', 'bx-error', $_("projectCreateErrorToast"))
        })
    }
+
+    // Instantiate a new project
+    initializeNewProject()
 </script>

 <!-- Project buttons -->
--- a/frontend/src/lang/en.json
+++ b/frontend/src/lang/en.json
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
  "newProjectTooltip": "Create a new project",
  "openProjectString": "Open",
  "openProjectTooltip": "Open an existing project",
+  "unsavedProjectFlag": "unsaved",
  "projectPropertiesTab": "Project properties",
  "projectPropertiesTooltip": "The project properties",
  "projectInputOutputTab": "Hardware",
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@
  "projectOpenedToast": "The project was opened:",
  "projectOpenErrorToast": "Unable to open the project",
  "projectCreatedToast": "The project was created",
+  "projectCreateErrorToast": "Unable to create the project",
  "peripheralSettingSaveErrorToast": "Unable to save the peripheral settings",

  "os2lIp": "OS2L server IP",
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ toolchain go1.21.3

 require (
 	github.com/mattrtaylor/go-rtmidi v0.0.0-20220428034745-af795b1c1a79
+	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/rs/zerolog v1.33.0
 	github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2 v2.9.1
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
@@ -26,7 +27,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/browser v0.0.0-20210911075715-681adbf594b8 // indirect
-	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1 // indirect
 	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.4 // indirect
 	github.com/samber/lo v1.38.1 // indirect
 	github.com/tkrajina/go-reflector v0.5.6 // indirect
--- a/hardware/FTDIFinder.go
+++ b/hardware/FTDIFinder.go
@@ -1,50 +1,89 @@
 package hardware

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"context"
 	_ "embed"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"os"
-	"os/exec"
-	"path/filepath"
 	goRuntime "runtime"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
+	"unsafe"

 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 )

-const (
-	ftdiFinderExecutableName = "FTDI_finder.exe"
-	ftdiSenderExecutableName = "FTDI_sender.exe"
-)
+/*
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#cgo LDFLAGS: -L${SRCDIR}/../build/bin -ldetectFTDI
+#include "cpp/include/detectFTDIBridge.h"
+*/
+import "C"

-// FTDIFinder represents how the protocol is defined
+// FTDIFinder manages all the FTDI peripherals
 type FTDIFinder struct {
-	findTicker  time.Ticker           // Peripherals find ticker
-	peripherals map[string]Peripheral // The list of peripherals handled by this finder
-	scanChannel chan struct{}         // The channel to trigger a scan event
-	goWait      sync.WaitGroup        // Check goroutines execution
+	wg sync.WaitGroup
+
+	findTicker            *time.Ticker               // Peripherals find ticker
+	foundPeripherals      map[string]PeripheralInfo  // The list of peripherals handled by this finder
+	registeredPeripherals map[string]*FTDIPeripheral // The list of found peripherals
+	scanChannel           chan struct{}              // The channel to trigger a scan event
 }

 // NewFTDIFinder creates a new FTDI finder
 func NewFTDIFinder(findPeriod time.Duration) *FTDIFinder {
 	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("FTDI finder created")
 	return &FTDIFinder{
-		findTicker:  *time.NewTicker(findPeriod),
-		peripherals: make(map[string]Peripheral),
-		scanChannel: make(chan struct{}),
+		findTicker:            time.NewTicker(findPeriod),
+		foundPeripherals:      make(map[string]PeripheralInfo),
+		registeredPeripherals: make(map[string]*FTDIPeripheral),
+		scanChannel:           make(chan struct{}),
 	}
 }

-//go:embed third-party/ftdi/detectFTDI.exe
-var finderExe []byte
+// RegisterPeripheral registers a new peripheral
+func (f *FTDIFinder) RegisterPeripheral(ctx context.Context, peripheralData PeripheralInfo) (string, error) {
+	// Create a new FTDI peripheral
+	ftdiPeripheral, err := NewFTDIPeripheral(peripheralData)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to create the FTDI peripheral: %v", err)
+	}
+	// Register it in the finder
+	f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralData.SerialNumber] = ftdiPeripheral
+	log.Trace().Any("periph", &ftdiPeripheral).Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralName", peripheralData.Name).Msg("FTDI peripheral has been created")

-//go:embed third-party/ftdi/dmxSender.exe
-var senderExe []byte
+	// Peripheral created, connect it
+	err = ftdiPeripheral.Connect(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralSN", peripheralData.SerialNumber).Msg("unable to connect the peripheral")
+	}
+	// Peripheral connected, activate it
+	err = ftdiPeripheral.Activate(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralSN", peripheralData.SerialNumber).Msg("unable to activate the peripheral")
+	}
+	// Peripheral activated
+	return peripheralData.SerialNumber, nil
+}
+
+// UnregisterPeripheral unregisters an existing peripheral
+func (f *FTDIFinder) UnregisterPeripheral(ctx context.Context, peripheralID string) error {
+	peripheral, registered := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
+	if registered {
+		// Deactivating peripheral
+		err := peripheral.Deactivate(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		// Disconnecting peripheral
+		err = peripheral.Disconnect()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	delete(f.registeredPeripherals, peripheralID)
+	return nil
+}

 // Initialize initializes the FTDI finder
 func (f *FTDIFinder) Initialize() error {
@@ -53,43 +92,15 @@ func (f *FTDIFinder) Initialize() error {
 		log.Error().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("platform", goRuntime.GOOS).Msg("FTDI finder not compatible with your platform")
 		return fmt.Errorf("the FTDI finder is not compatible with your platform yet (%s)", goRuntime.GOOS)
 	}
-	// Create the FTDI executables
-	err := createExecutable(ftdiFinderExecutableName, finderExe)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	createExecutable(ftdiSenderExecutableName, senderExe)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
 	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("FTDI finder initialized")
 	return nil
 }

-// createExecutable creates and writes an executable to the temporary directory of the system
-func createExecutable(fileName string, storedFile []byte) error {
-	tempFile, err := os.Create(filepath.Join(os.TempDir(), fileName))
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("fileName", fileName).Msg("unable to create an FTDI executable")
-		return err
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("filePath", tempFile.Name()).Msg("FTDI executable created")
-
-	// Write the embedded executable to the temp file
-	if _, err := tempFile.Write(storedFile); err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("fileName", fileName).Msg("unable to write the content to an FTDI executable")
-		return err
-	}
-	tempFile.Close()
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("fileName", fileName).Msg("FTDI executable written")
-	return nil
-}
-
 // Start starts the finder and search for peripherals
 func (f *FTDIFinder) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
-	f.goWait.Add(1)
+	f.wg.Add(1)
 	go func() {
-		defer f.goWait.Done()
+		defer f.wg.Done()
 		for {
 			select {
 			case <-ctx.Done():
@@ -114,29 +125,11 @@ func (f *FTDIFinder) Start(ctx context.Context) error {

 // ForceScan explicily asks for scanning peripherals
 func (f *FTDIFinder) ForceScan() {
-	f.scanChannel <- struct{}{}
-}
-
-// Stop stops the finder
-func (f *FTDIFinder) Stop() error {
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("stopping the FTDI finder...")
-	// Wait for goroutines to stop
-	f.goWait.Wait()
-	// Stop the ticker
-	f.findTicker.Stop()
-	// Delete the FTDI executable files
-	fileToDelete := filepath.Join(os.TempDir(), ftdiFinderExecutableName)
-	err := os.Remove(fileToDelete)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("fileName", fileToDelete).AnErr("error", err).Msg("unable to remove the executable file")
+	select {
+	case f.scanChannel <- struct{}{}:
+	default:
+		// Ignore if the channel is full or if it is closed
 	}
-	fileToDelete = filepath.Join(os.TempDir(), ftdiSenderExecutableName)
-	err = os.Remove(fileToDelete)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("fileName", fileToDelete).AnErr("error", err).Msg("unable to remove the executable file")
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("FTDI finder stopped")
-	return nil
 }

 // GetName returns the name of the driver
@@ -144,88 +137,103 @@ func (f *FTDIFinder) GetName() string {
 	return "FTDI"
 }

-// GetPeripheral gets the peripheral that correspond to the specified ID
-func (f *FTDIFinder) GetPeripheral(peripheralID string) (Peripheral, bool) {
+// GetPeripheralSettings gets the peripheral settings
+func (f *FTDIFinder) GetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID string) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	// Return the specified peripheral
-	peripheral := f.peripherals[peripheralID]
-	if peripheral == nil {
+	peripheral, found := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
+	if !found {
 		log.Error().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral from the FTDI finder")
-		return nil, false
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral")
 	}
 	log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral found by the FTDI finder")
-	return peripheral, true
+	return peripheral.GetSettings(), nil
+}
+
+// SetPeripheralSettings sets the peripheral settings
+func (f *FTDIFinder) SetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID string, settings map[string]interface{}) error {
+	// Return the specified peripheral
+	peripheral, found := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
+	if !found {
+		log.Error().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral from the FTDI finder")
+		return fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral")
+	}
+	log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral found by the FTDI finder")
+	return peripheral.SetSettings(settings)
 }

 // scanPeripherals scans the FTDI peripherals
 func (f *FTDIFinder) scanPeripherals(ctx context.Context) error {
-	detectionCtx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
-	defer cancel()
-
 	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("FTDI scan triggered")

-	ftdiPeripherals := make(map[string]Peripheral)
+	count := int(C.get_peripherals_number())

-	finder := exec.CommandContext(detectionCtx, filepath.Join(os.TempDir(), ftdiFinderExecutableName))
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("has executed the FIND executable")
+	log.Info().Int("number", count).Msg("number of FTDI devices connected")

-	stdout, err := finder.StdoutPipe()
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to create the stdout pipe: %s", err)
-	}
-	defer stdout.Close()
+	// Allocating C array
+	size := C.size_t(count) * C.size_t(unsafe.Sizeof(C.FTDIPeripheralC{}))
+	devicesPtr := C.malloc(size)
+	defer C.free(devicesPtr)

-	stderr, err := finder.StderrPipe()
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to create the stderr pipe: %s", err)
-	}
-	defer stderr.Close()
+	devices := (*[1 << 20]C.FTDIPeripheralC)(devicesPtr)[:count:count]

-	err = finder.Start()
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find FTDI peripherals: %s", err)
-	}
+	C.get_ftdi_devices((*C.FTDIPeripheralC)(devicesPtr), C.int(count))

-	scannerErr := bufio.NewScanner(stderr)
-	for scannerErr.Scan() {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find FTDI peripherals: %s", scannerErr.Text())
-	}
+	temporaryPeripherals := make(map[string]PeripheralInfo)

-	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(stdout)
-	for scanner.Scan() {
-		peripheralString := scanner.Text()
-		// The program output is like '0:1:2' where 0 is the location, 1 is the S/N and 2 is the name
-		peripheralInfo := strings.Split(peripheralString, ":")
+	for i := 0; i < count; i++ {
+		d := devices[i]

-		log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("scannedString", peripheralString).Str("peripheralName", peripheralInfo[2]).Str("peripheralSN", peripheralInfo[1]).Msg("new FTDI peripheral detected")
-		// Convert the location to an integer
-		location, err := strconv.Atoi(peripheralInfo[0])
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralName", peripheralInfo[2]).Msg("no location provided for this FTDI peripheral")
-			location = -1
+		sn := C.GoString(d.serialNumber)
+		desc := C.GoString(d.description)
+		isOpen := d.isOpen != 0
+
+		temporaryPeripherals[sn] = PeripheralInfo{
+			SerialNumber: sn,
+			Name:         desc,
+			IsOpen:       isOpen,
+			ProtocolName: "FTDI",
 		}
-		// Add the peripheral to the temporary list
-		peripheral, err := NewFTDIPeripheral(peripheralInfo[2], peripheralInfo[1], location)
-		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("unable to create the FTDI peripheral: %v", err)
-		}
-		log.Trace().Any("periph", &peripheral).Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralName", peripheralInfo[2]).Msg("has been created")

-		ftdiPeripherals[peripheralInfo[1]] = peripheral
-		log.Trace().Any("periph", ftdiPeripherals).Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Str("peripheralName", peripheralInfo[2]).Msg("successfully added the FTDI peripheral to the finder")
+		// Free C memory
+		C.free_ftdi_device(&d)
 	}
+
+	log.Info().Any("peripherals", temporaryPeripherals).Msg("available FTDI peripherals")
+
 	// Emit the peripherals changes to the front
-	emitPeripheralsChanges(ctx, f.peripherals, ftdiPeripherals)
+	emitPeripheralsChanges(ctx, f.foundPeripherals, temporaryPeripherals)
 	// Store the new peripherals list
-	f.peripherals = ftdiPeripherals
+	f.foundPeripherals = temporaryPeripherals
 	return nil
 }

-// CreatePeripheral is not implemented here
-func (f *FTDIFinder) CreatePeripheral(context.Context) (Peripheral, error) {
-	return nil, nil
-}
+// WaitStop stops the finder
+func (f *FTDIFinder) WaitStop() error {
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("stopping the FTDI finder...")

-// DeletePeripheral is not implemented here
-func (f *FTDIFinder) DeletePeripheral(serialNumber string) error {
+	// Stop the ticker
+	f.findTicker.Stop()
+
+	// Close the channel
+	close(f.scanChannel)
+
+	// Wait for all the peripherals to close
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("closing all FTDI peripherals")
+	var errs []error
+	for registeredPeripheralSN, registeredPeripheral := range f.registeredPeripherals {
+		err := registeredPeripheral.WaitStop()
+		if err != nil {
+			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("%s: %w", registeredPeripheralSN, err))
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Wait for goroutines to stop
+	f.wg.Wait()
+
+	// Returning errors
+	if len(errs) > 0 {
+		return errors.Join(errs...)
+	}
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIFinder").Msg("FTDI finder stopped")
 	return nil
 }
--- a/hardware/FTDIPeripheral.go
+++ b/hardware/FTDIPeripheral.go
@@ -1,208 +1,167 @@
 package hardware

 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"context"
 	_ "embed"
-	"fmt"
-	"io"
+	"sync"

+	"unsafe"
+
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
-
-	"os"
-	"os/exec"
+	"github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2/pkg/runtime"
 )

-const (
-	activateCommandString   = 0x01
-	deactivateCommandString = 0x02
-	setCommandString        = 0x03
-)
+/*
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#cgo LDFLAGS: -L${SRCDIR}/../build/bin -ldmxSender
+#include "cpp/include/dmxSenderBridge.h"
+*/
+import "C"

 // FTDIPeripheral contains the data of an FTDI peripheral
 type FTDIPeripheral struct {
-	name           string                 // The name of the peripheral
-	serialNumber   string                 // The S/N of the FTDI peripheral
-	location       int                    // The location of the peripheral
-	programName    string                 // The temp file name of the executable
-	settings       map[string]interface{} // The settings of the peripheral
-	dmxSender      *exec.Cmd              // The command to pilot the DMX sender program
-	stdin          io.WriteCloser         // For writing in the DMX sender
-	stdout         io.ReadCloser          // For reading from the DMX sender
-	stderr         io.ReadCloser          // For reading the errors
-	disconnectChan chan struct{}          // Channel to cancel the connection
-	errorsChan     chan error             // Channel to get the errors
+	wg sync.WaitGroup
+
+	info      PeripheralInfo // The peripheral basic data
+	dmxSender unsafe.Pointer // The command object for piloting the DMX ouptut
 }

 // NewFTDIPeripheral creates a new FTDI peripheral
-func NewFTDIPeripheral(name string, serialNumber string, location int) (*FTDIPeripheral, error) {
-	log.Info().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("name", name).Str("s/n", serialNumber).Int("location", location).Msg("FTDI peripheral created")
-	settings := make(map[string]interface{})
+func NewFTDIPeripheral(info PeripheralInfo) (*FTDIPeripheral, error) {
+	log.Info().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("name", info.Name).Str("s/n", info.SerialNumber).Msg("FTDI peripheral created")
 	return &FTDIPeripheral{
-		name:           name,
-		dmxSender:      nil,
-		serialNumber:   serialNumber,
-		location:       location,
-		settings:       settings,
-		disconnectChan: make(chan struct{}),
-		errorsChan:     make(chan error, 1),
+		info:      info,
+		dmxSender: nil,
 	}, nil
 }

 // Connect connects the FTDI peripheral
 func (p *FTDIPeripheral) Connect(ctx context.Context) error {
-	// Connect if no connection is already running
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("connecting FTDI peripheral...")
-
-	// Check if the connection has already been established
+	// Check if the device has already been created
 	if p.dmxSender != nil {
-		log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxSender already initialized")
-		return nil
+		return errors.Errorf("the DMX device has already been created!")
 	}

-	// Initialize the exec.Command for running the process
-	p.dmxSender = exec.Command(p.programName, fmt.Sprintf("%d", p.location))
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxSender instance created")
+	// Create the DMX sender
+	p.dmxSender = C.dmx_create()

-	// Create the pipes for stdin, stdout, and stderr asynchronously without blocking
-	var err error
-	if p.stdout, err = p.dmxSender.StdoutPipe(); err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("unable to create stdout pipe")
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to create stdout pipe: %v", err)
-	}
-	if p.stdin, err = p.dmxSender.StdinPipe(); err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("unable to create stdin pipe")
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to create stdin pipe: %v", err)
-	}
-	if p.stderr, err = p.dmxSender.StderrPipe(); err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("unable to create stderr pipe")
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to create stderr pipe: %v", err)
+	// Connect the FTDI
+	runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralStatus), p.info, "connecting")
+	serialNumber := C.CString(p.info.SerialNumber)
+	defer C.free(unsafe.Pointer(serialNumber))
+	if C.dmx_connect(p.dmxSender, serialNumber) != C.DMX_OK {
+		log.Error().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("unable to connect the DMX device")
+		return errors.Errorf("unable to connect '%s'")
 	}

-	// Launch a goroutine to read stderr asynchronously
+	p.wg.Add(1)
 	go func() {
-		scanner := bufio.NewScanner(p.stderr)
-		for scanner.Scan() {
-			// Process each line read from stderr
-			log.Err(fmt.Errorf(scanner.Text())).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("error detected in dmx sender")
-		}
-		if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
-			log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("error reading from stderr")
-		}
+		defer p.wg.Done()
+		<-ctx.Done()
+		_ = p.Disconnect()
 	}()

-	// Launch the command asynchronously in another goroutine
-	go func() {
-		// Run the command, respecting the context cancellation
-		err := p.dmxSender.Run()
-		select {
-		case <-ctx.Done():
-			// If the context is canceled, handle it gracefully
-			log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxSender was canceled by context")
-			return
-		default:
-			// Handle command exit normally
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("error while execution of dmx sender")
-				if exitError, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError); ok {
-					log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Int("exitCode", exitError.ExitCode()).Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmx sender exited with code")
-				}
-			} else {
-				log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmx sender exited successfully")
-			}
-		}
-	}()
+	// Send deactivated state (connected but not activated for now)
+	runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralStatus), p.info, "deactivated")
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("DMX device connected successfully")

-	log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxSender process started successfully")
 	return nil
 }

 // Disconnect disconnects the FTDI peripheral
-func (p *FTDIPeripheral) Disconnect(ctx context.Context) error {
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("disconnecting FTDI peripheral...")
-	if p.dmxSender != nil {
-		log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxsender is defined for this FTDI")
-		_, err := io.WriteString(p.stdin, string([]byte{0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00}))
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("unable to write command to sender")
-			return fmt.Errorf("unable to disconnect: %v", err)
-		}
-		p.stdin.Close()
-		p.stdout.Close()
-		p.dmxSender = nil
-		err = os.Remove(p.programName)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Str("senderPath", p.programName).Msg("unable to delete the dmx sender temporary file")
-			return fmt.Errorf("unable to delete the temporary file: %v", err)
-		}
-		return nil
+func (p *FTDIPeripheral) Disconnect() error {
+	// Check if the device has already been created
+	if p.dmxSender == nil {
+		return errors.Errorf("the DMX device has not been connected!")
 	}
-	log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("error while disconnecting: not connected")
-	return fmt.Errorf("unable to disconnect: not connected")
+
+	// Destroy the dmx sender
+	C.dmx_destroy(p.dmxSender)
+	return nil
 }

 // Activate activates the FTDI peripheral
 func (p *FTDIPeripheral) Activate(ctx context.Context) error {
-	if p.dmxSender != nil {
-		log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxsender is defined for this FTDI")
-		_, err := io.WriteString(p.stdin, string([]byte{0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00}))
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("unable to write command to sender")
-			return fmt.Errorf("unable to activate: %v", err)
-		}
-		return nil
+	// Check if the device has already been created
+	if p.dmxSender == nil {
+		return errors.Errorf("the DMX sender has not been created!")
 	}
-	log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("error while activating: not connected")
-	return fmt.Errorf("unable to activate: not connected")
+
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("activating FTDI peripheral...")
+
+	err := C.dmx_activate(p.dmxSender)
+	if err != C.DMX_OK {
+		return errors.Errorf("unable to activate the DMX sender!")
+	}
+
+	C.dmx_setValue(p.dmxSender, C.uint16_t(1), C.uint8_t(255))
+	C.dmx_setValue(p.dmxSender, C.uint16_t(5), C.uint8_t(255))
+
+	runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralStatus), p.info, "activated")
+
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("DMX device activated successfully")
+
+	return nil
 }

 // Deactivate deactivates the FTDI peripheral
 func (p *FTDIPeripheral) Deactivate(ctx context.Context) error {
-	if p.dmxSender != nil {
-		log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxsender is defined for this FTDI")
-		_, err := io.WriteString(p.stdin, string([]byte{0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00}))
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("unable to write command to sender")
-			return fmt.Errorf("unable to deactivate: %v", err)
-		}
-		return nil
+	// Check if the device has already been created
+	if p.dmxSender == nil {
+		return errors.Errorf("the DMX device has not been created!")
 	}
-	log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("error while deactivating: not connected")
-	return fmt.Errorf("unable to deactivate: not connected")
-}

-// SetPeripheralSettings sets a specific setting for this peripheral
-func (p *FTDIPeripheral) SetPeripheralSettings(settings map[string]interface{}) error {
-	p.settings = settings
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("deactivating FTDI peripheral...")
+
+	err := C.dmx_deactivate(p.dmxSender)
+	if err != C.DMX_OK {
+		return errors.Errorf("unable to deactivate the DMX sender!")
+	}
+
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("DMX device deactivated successfully")
+
 	return nil
 }

+// SetSettings sets a specific setting for this peripheral
+func (p *FTDIPeripheral) SetSettings(settings map[string]interface{}) error {
+	return errors.Errorf("unable to set the settings: not implemented")
+}
+
 // SetDeviceProperty sends a command to the specified device
-func (p *FTDIPeripheral) SetDeviceProperty(ctx context.Context, uint32, channelNumber uint32, channelValue byte) error {
-	if p.dmxSender != nil {
-		log.Debug().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("dmxsender is defined for this FTDI")
-		commandString := []byte{0x03, 0x01, 0x00, 0xff, 0x03, 0x02, 0x00, channelValue}
-		_, err := io.WriteString(p.stdin, string(commandString))
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Err(err).Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("unable to write command to sender")
-			return fmt.Errorf("unable to set device property: %v", err)
-		}
-		return nil
+func (p *FTDIPeripheral) SetDeviceProperty(ctx context.Context, channelNumber uint32, channelValue byte) error {
+	// Check if the device has already been created
+	if p.dmxSender == nil {
+		return errors.Errorf("the DMX device has not been created!")
 	}
-	log.Warn().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.serialNumber).Msg("error while setting device property: not connected")
-	return fmt.Errorf("unable to set device property: not connected")
+
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("setting device property on FTDI peripheral...")
+
+	err := C.dmx_setValue(p.dmxSender, C.uint16_t(channelNumber), C.uint8_t(channelValue))
+	if err != C.DMX_OK {
+		return errors.Errorf("unable to update the channel value!")
+	}
+
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("device property set on FTDI peripheral successfully")
+
+	return nil
 }

 // GetSettings gets the peripheral settings
 func (p *FTDIPeripheral) GetSettings() map[string]interface{} {
-	return p.settings
+	return map[string]interface{}{}
 }

 // GetInfo gets all the peripheral information
 func (p *FTDIPeripheral) GetInfo() PeripheralInfo {
-	return PeripheralInfo{
-		Name:         p.name,
-		SerialNumber: p.serialNumber,
-		ProtocolName: "FTDI",
-	}
+	return p.info
+}
+
+// WaitStop wait about the peripheral to close
+func (p *FTDIPeripheral) WaitStop() error {
+	log.Info().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("waiting for FTDI peripheral to close...")
+	p.wg.Wait()
+	log.Info().Str("file", "FTDIPeripheral").Str("s/n", p.info.SerialNumber).Msg("FTDI peripheral closed!")
+	return nil
 }
--- a/hardware/MIDIFinder.go
+++ b/hardware/MIDIFinder.go
@@ -15,18 +15,18 @@ import (

 // MIDIFinder represents how the protocol is defined
 type MIDIFinder struct {
-	findTicker  time.Ticker           // Peripherals find ticker
-	peripherals map[string]Peripheral // The list of peripherals
-	scanChannel chan struct{}         // The channel to trigger a scan event
-	goWait      sync.WaitGroup        // Check goroutines execution
+	findTicker            time.Ticker               // Peripherals find ticker
+	registeredPeripherals map[string]MIDIPeripheral // The list of peripherals
+	scanChannel           chan struct{}             // The channel to trigger a scan event
+	goWait                sync.WaitGroup            // Check goroutines execution
 }

 // NewMIDIFinder creates a new DMXUSB protocol
 func NewMIDIFinder(findPeriod time.Duration) *MIDIFinder {
 	log.Trace().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Msg("MIDI finder created")
 	return &MIDIFinder{
-		findTicker:  *time.NewTicker(findPeriod),
-		peripherals: make(map[string]Peripheral),
+		findTicker:            *time.NewTicker(findPeriod),
+		registeredPeripherals: make(map[string]MIDIPeripheral),
 	}
 }

@@ -36,6 +36,30 @@ func (f *MIDIFinder) Initialize() error {
 	return nil
 }

+// RegisterPeripheral registers a new peripheral
+func (f *MIDIFinder) RegisterPeripheral(ctx context.Context, peripheralData PeripheralInfo) (string, error) {
+	peripheral, err := NewMIDIPeripheral(peripheralData)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to create the MIDI peripheral: %v", err)
+	}
+	f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralData.SerialNumber] = *peripheral
+	log.Trace().Any("periph", &peripheral).Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("peripheralName", peripheralData.Name).Msg("FTDI peripheral has been created")
+	return peripheralData.SerialNumber, nil
+}
+
+// UnregisterPeripheral unregisters an existing peripheral
+func (f *MIDIFinder) UnregisterPeripheral(peripheralID string) error {
+	peripheral, registered := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
+	if registered {
+		err := peripheral.Disconnect()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	delete(f.registeredPeripherals, peripheralID)
+	return nil
+}
+
 // Start starts the finder and search for peripherals
 func (f *MIDIFinder) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
 	f.goWait.Add(1)
@@ -79,16 +103,28 @@ func (f *MIDIFinder) GetName() string {
 	return "MIDI"
 }

-// GetPeripheral gets the peripheral that correspond to the specified ID
-func (f *MIDIFinder) GetPeripheral(peripheralID string) (Peripheral, bool) {
+// GetPeripheralSettings gets the peripheral settings
+func (f *MIDIFinder) GetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID string) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	// Return the specified peripheral
-	peripheral, found := f.peripherals[peripheralID]
+	peripheral, found := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
 	if !found {
-		log.Error().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral in the MIDI finder")
-		return nil, false
+		log.Error().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral from the FTDI finder")
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral")
 	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("MIDI peripheral found in the driver")
-	return peripheral, true
+	log.Debug().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral found by the FTDI finder")
+	return peripheral.GetSettings(), nil
+}
+
+// SetPeripheralSettings sets the peripheral settings
+func (f *MIDIFinder) SetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID string, settings map[string]interface{}) error {
+	// Return the specified peripheral
+	peripheral, found := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
+	if !found {
+		log.Error().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral from the FTDI finder")
+		return fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral")
+	}
+	log.Debug().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral found by the FTDI finder")
+	return peripheral.SetSettings(settings)
 }

 func splitStringAndNumber(input string) (string, int, error) {
@@ -119,7 +155,7 @@ func (f *MIDIFinder) ForceScan() {

 // scanPeripherals scans the MIDI peripherals
 func (f *MIDIFinder) scanPeripherals(ctx context.Context) error {
-	midiPeripherals := make(map[string]Peripheral)
+	// midiPeripherals := make(map[string]Peripheral)
 	log.Trace().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Msg("opening MIDI scanner port...")
 	midiScanner, err := rtmidi.NewMIDIInDefault()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -148,8 +184,8 @@ func (f *MIDIFinder) scanPeripherals(ctx context.Context) error {
 		}
 		log.Info().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Str("name", name).Int("location", location).Msg("MIDI peripheral found")
 		// Add the peripheral to the temporary list
-		sn := strings.ToLower(strings.Replace(name, " ", "_", -1))
-		midiPeripherals[sn] = NewMIDIPeripheral(name, location, sn)
+		// sn := strings.ToLower(strings.Replace(name, " ", "_", -1))
+		// midiPeripherals[sn] = NewMIDIPeripheral(name, location, sn)
 	}
 	// Compare with the current peripherals to detect arrivals/removals
 	// removedList, addedList := comparePeripherals(f.peripherals, midiPeripherals)
@@ -159,7 +195,7 @@ func (f *MIDIFinder) scanPeripherals(ctx context.Context) error {
 	// emitPeripheralsEvents(ctx, addedList, PeripheralArrival)
 	log.Info().Str("file", "MIDIFinder").Msg("MIDI add list emitted to the front")
 	// Store the new peripherals list
-	f.peripherals = midiPeripherals
+	// f.peripherals = midiPeripherals
 	return nil
 }

--- a/hardware/MIDIPeripheral.go
+++ b/hardware/MIDIPeripheral.go
@@ -8,22 +8,18 @@ import (

 // MIDIPeripheral contains the data of a MIDI peripheral
 type MIDIPeripheral struct {
-	name         string                 // The name of the peripheral
-	location     int                    // The location of the peripheral
-	serialNumber string                 // The S/N of the peripheral
-	settings     map[string]interface{} // The settings of the peripheral
+	info     PeripheralInfo         // The peripheral info
+	location int                    // The location of the peripheral
+	settings map[string]interface{} // The settings of the peripheral
 }

 // NewMIDIPeripheral creates a new MIDI peripheral
-func NewMIDIPeripheral(name string, location int, serialNumber string) *MIDIPeripheral {
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "MIDIPeripheral").Str("name", name).Str("s/n", serialNumber).Int("location", location).Msg("MIDI peripheral created")
-	settings := make(map[string]interface{})
+func NewMIDIPeripheral(peripheralData PeripheralInfo) (*MIDIPeripheral, error) {
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "MIDIPeripheral").Str("name", peripheralData.Name).Str("s/n", peripheralData.SerialNumber).Msg("MIDI peripheral created")
 	return &MIDIPeripheral{
-		name:         name,
-		location:     location,
-		serialNumber: serialNumber,
-		settings:     settings,
-	}
+		info:     peripheralData,
+		settings: peripheralData.Settings,
+	}, nil
 }

 // Connect connects the MIDI peripheral
@@ -32,7 +28,7 @@ func (p *MIDIPeripheral) Connect(ctx context.Context) error {
 }

 // Disconnect disconnects the MIDI peripheral
-func (p *MIDIPeripheral) Disconnect(ctx context.Context) error {
+func (p *MIDIPeripheral) Disconnect() error {
 	return nil
 }

@@ -46,8 +42,8 @@ func (p *MIDIPeripheral) Deactivate(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nil
 }

-// SetPeripheralSettings sets a specific setting for this peripheral
-func (p *MIDIPeripheral) SetPeripheralSettings(settings map[string]interface{}) error {
+// SetSettings sets a specific setting for this peripheral
+func (p *MIDIPeripheral) SetSettings(settings map[string]interface{}) error {
 	p.settings = settings
 	return nil
 }
@@ -64,9 +60,5 @@ func (p *MIDIPeripheral) GetSettings() map[string]interface{} {

 // GetInfo gets the peripheral information
 func (p *MIDIPeripheral) GetInfo() PeripheralInfo {
-	return PeripheralInfo{
-		Name:         p.name,
-		ProtocolName: "MIDI",
-		SerialNumber: p.serialNumber,
-	}
+	return p.info
 }
--- a/hardware/OS2LFinder.go
+++ b/hardware/OS2LFinder.go
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ import (

 // OS2LFinder represents how the protocol is defined
 type OS2LFinder struct {
-	peripherals map[string]Peripheral // The list of peripherals
+	registeredPeripherals map[string]OS2LPeripheral // The list of found peripherals
 }

 // NewOS2LFinder creates a new OS2L finder
 func NewOS2LFinder() *OS2LFinder {
 	log.Trace().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Msg("OS2L finder created")
 	return &OS2LFinder{
-		peripherals: make(map[string]Peripheral),
+		registeredPeripherals: make(map[string]OS2LPeripheral),
 	}
 }

@@ -28,21 +28,37 @@ func (f *OS2LFinder) Initialize() error {
 	return nil
 }

-// CreatePeripheral creates a new OS2L peripheral
-func (f *OS2LFinder) CreatePeripheral(ctx context.Context) (Peripheral, error) {
+// RegisterPeripheral registers a new peripheral
+func (f *OS2LFinder) RegisterPeripheral(ctx context.Context, peripheralData PeripheralInfo) (string, error) {
 	// Create a random serial number for this peripheral
-	randomSerialNumber := strings.ToUpper(fmt.Sprintf("%08x", rand.Intn(1<<32)))
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("serialNumber", randomSerialNumber).Msg("OS2L peripheral created")
-	peripheral := NewOS2LPeripheral("OS2L", randomSerialNumber)
-	f.peripherals[randomSerialNumber] = peripheral
-	log.Info().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("serialNumber", randomSerialNumber).Msg("OS2L peripheral created and registered")
-	return peripheral, nil
+	peripheralData.SerialNumber = strings.ToUpper(fmt.Sprintf("%08x", rand.Intn(1<<32)))
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("serialNumber", peripheralData.SerialNumber).Msg("OS2L peripheral created")
+
+	os2lPeripheral, err := NewOS2LPeripheral(peripheralData)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to create the OS2L peripheral: %v", err)
+	}
+	// Connect this peripheral
+	err = os2lPeripheral.Connect(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralData.SerialNumber] = *os2lPeripheral
+	log.Trace().Any("periph", &os2lPeripheral).Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("peripheralName", peripheralData.Name).Msg("OS2L peripheral has been created")
+	return peripheralData.SerialNumber, nil
 }

-// DeletePeripheral removes an OS2L peripheral
-func (f *OS2LFinder) DeletePeripheral(serialNumber string) error {
-	delete(f.peripherals, serialNumber)
-	log.Info().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("serialNumber", serialNumber).Msg("OS2L peripheral removed")
+// UnregisterPeripheral unregisters an existing peripheral
+func (f *OS2LFinder) UnregisterPeripheral(peripheralID string) error {
+	peripheral, registered := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
+	if registered {
+		err := peripheral.Disconnect()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	delete(f.registeredPeripherals, peripheralID)
 	return nil
 }

@@ -51,16 +67,28 @@ func (f *OS2LFinder) GetName() string {
 	return "OS2L"
 }

-// GetPeripheral gets the peripheral that correspond to the specified ID
-func (f *OS2LFinder) GetPeripheral(peripheralID string) (Peripheral, bool) {
+// GetPeripheralSettings gets the peripheral settings
+func (f *OS2LFinder) GetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID string) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	// Return the specified peripheral
-	peripheral, found := f.peripherals[peripheralID]
+	peripheral, found := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
 	if !found {
-		log.Error().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral in the OS2L finder")
-		return nil, false
+		log.Error().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral from the OS2L finder")
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral")
 	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("OS2L peripheral found in the finder")
-	return peripheral, true
+	log.Debug().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral found by the OS2L finder")
+	return peripheral.GetSettings(), nil
+}
+
+// SetPeripheralSettings sets the peripheral settings
+func (f *OS2LFinder) SetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID string, settings map[string]interface{}) error {
+	// Return the specified peripheral
+	peripheral, found := f.registeredPeripherals[peripheralID]
+	if !found {
+		log.Error().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to get this peripheral from the FTDI finder")
+		return fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral")
+	}
+	log.Debug().Str("file", "OS2LFinder").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral found by the FTDI finder")
+	return peripheral.SetSettings(settings)
 }

 // Start starts the finder
--- a/hardware/OS2LPeripheral.go
+++ b/hardware/OS2LPeripheral.go
@@ -3,37 +3,42 @@ package hardware
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"time"

 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
+	"github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2/pkg/runtime"
 )

 // OS2LPeripheral contains the data of an OS2L peripheral
 type OS2LPeripheral struct {
-	name         string // The name of the peripheral
-	serialNumber string // The serial number of the peripheral
-	serverIP     string // OS2L server IP
-	serverPort   int    // OS2L server port
+	info       PeripheralInfo // The basic info for this peripheral
+	serverIP   string         // OS2L server IP
+	serverPort int            // OS2L server port
 }

 // NewOS2LPeripheral creates a new OS2L peripheral
-func NewOS2LPeripheral(name string, serialNumber string) *OS2LPeripheral {
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "OS2LPeripheral").Str("name", name).Str("s/n", serialNumber).Msg("OS2L peripheral created")
+func NewOS2LPeripheral(peripheralData PeripheralInfo) (*OS2LPeripheral, error) {
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "OS2LPeripheral").Str("name", peripheralData.Name).Str("s/n", peripheralData.SerialNumber).Msg("OS2L peripheral created")
 	return &OS2LPeripheral{
-		name:         name,
-		serverIP:     "127.0.0.1",
-		serverPort:   9995,
-		serialNumber: serialNumber,
-	}
+		info:       peripheralData,
+		serverIP:   "127.0.0.1",
+		serverPort: 9005,
+	}, nil
 }

 // Connect connects the MIDI peripheral
 func (p *OS2LPeripheral) Connect(ctx context.Context) error {
 	log.Info().Str("file", "OS2LPeripheral").Msg("OS2L peripheral connected")
+	go func() {
+		runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralStatus), p.info, "connecting")
+		time.Sleep(5 * time.Second)
+		runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralStatus), p.info, "disconnected")
+	}()
 	return nil
 }

 // Disconnect disconnects the MIDI peripheral
-func (p *OS2LPeripheral) Disconnect(ctx context.Context) error {
+func (p *OS2LPeripheral) Disconnect() error {
 	log.Info().Str("file", "OS2LPeripheral").Msg("OS2L peripheral disconnected")
 	return nil
 }
@@ -50,8 +55,8 @@ func (p *OS2LPeripheral) Deactivate(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nil
 }

-// SetPeripheralSettings sets a specific setting for this peripheral
-func (p *OS2LPeripheral) SetPeripheralSettings(settings map[string]interface{}) error {
+// SetSettings sets a specific setting for this peripheral
+func (p *OS2LPeripheral) SetSettings(settings map[string]interface{}) error {
 	// Check if the IP exists
 	serverIP, found := settings["os2lIp"]
 	if !found {
@@ -95,9 +100,5 @@ func (p *OS2LPeripheral) GetSettings() map[string]interface{} {

 // GetInfo gets the peripheral information
 func (p *OS2LPeripheral) GetInfo() PeripheralInfo {
-	return PeripheralInfo{
-		Name:         p.name,
-		SerialNumber: p.serialNumber,
-		ProtocolName: "OS2L",
-	}
+	return p.info
 }
--- a/hardware/cpp/generate.bat
+++ b/hardware/cpp/generate.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+@REM windres dmxSender.rc dmxSender.o
+@REM windres detectFTDI.rc detectFTDI.o
+
+@REM g++ -o dmxSender.exe dmxSender.cpp dmxSender.o -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
+@REM g++ -o detectFTDI.exe detectFTDI.cpp detectFTDI.o -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
+
+@REM g++ -o dmxSender.exe dmxSender.cpp -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx
+@REM g++ -o detectFTDI.exe detectFTDI.cpp -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx
+
+@REM g++ -c dmxSender.cpp -o dmxSender.o -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
+
+@REM g++ -c dmxSender_wrapper.cpp -o dmxSender_wrapper.o -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
+
+@REM g++ -shared -o ../../build/bin/libdmxSender.dll src/dmxSender.cpp -fPIC -Wl,--out-implib,../../build/bin/libdmxSender.dll.a -L"lib" -lftd2xx
+
+@REM Compiling DETECTFTDI library
+g++ -shared -o ../../build/bin/libdetectFTDI.dll src/detectFTDI.cpp -fPIC -Wl,--out-implib,../../build/bin/libdetectFTDI.dll.a -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
+
+@REM Compiling DMXSENDER library
+g++ -shared -o ../../build/bin/libdmxSender.dll src/dmxSender.cpp -fPIC -Wl,--out-implib,../../build/bin/libdmxSender.dll.a -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
+
+@REM g++ -shared -o libdmxSender.so dmxSender.cpp -fPIC -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
--- a/hardware/cpp/include/detectFTDIBridge.h
+++ b/hardware/cpp/include/detectFTDIBridge.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+typedef struct {
+    char* serialNumber;
+    char* description;
+    int isOpen;
+} FTDIPeripheralC;
+
+int get_peripherals_number();
+void get_ftdi_devices(FTDIPeripheralC* devices, int count);
+void free_ftdi_device(FTDIPeripheralC* device);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
--- a/hardware/cpp/include/dmxSenderBridge.h
+++ b/hardware/cpp/include/dmxSenderBridge.h
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+// Declare the C++ function from the shared library
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+typedef enum {
+    DMX_OK,
+    DMX_CHANNEL_TOO_LOW_ERROR,
+    DMX_CHANNEL_TOO_HIGH_ERROR,
+    DMX_VALUE_TOO_LOW_ERROR,
+    DMX_VALUE_TOO_HIGH_ERROR,
+    DMX_OPEN_ERROR,
+    DMX_SET_BAUDRATE_ERROR,
+    DMX_SET_DATA_CHARACTERISTICS_ERROR,
+    DMX_SET_FLOW_ERROR,
+    DMX_UNKNOWN_ERROR
+} DMXError;
+
+typedef void DMXDevice;
+
+extern DMXDevice* dmx_create();
+
+extern void* dmx_destroy(DMXDevice* dev);
+
+extern DMXError dmx_connect(DMXDevice* dev, char* serialNumber);
+
+extern DMXError dmx_activate(DMXDevice* dev);
+
+extern DMXError dmx_deactivate(DMXDevice* dev);
+
+extern DMXError dmx_setValue(DMXDevice* dev, uint16_t channel, uint8_t value);
--- a/hardware/third-party/ftdi/lib/ftd2xx.lib
+++ b/hardware/third-party/ftdi/lib/ftd2xx.lib
--- a/hardware/cpp/src/detectFTDI.cpp
+++ b/hardware/cpp/src/detectFTDI.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+#include "../include/detectFTDIBridge.h"
+#include "detectFTDI.h"
+#include <cstring>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <iostream>
+
+int getFTDIPeripheralsNumber() {
+    DWORD numDevs = 0;
+    if (FT_CreateDeviceInfoList(&numDevs) != FT_OK) {
+        std::cerr << "Unable to get FTDI devices: create list error\n";
+    }
+    return numDevs;
+}
+
+std::vector<FTDIPeripheral> scanFTDIPeripherals() {
+    DWORD numDevs = 0;
+    if (FT_CreateDeviceInfoList(&numDevs) != FT_OK) {
+        std::cerr << "Unable to get FTDI devices: create list error\n";
+        return {};
+    }
+
+    if (numDevs == 0) {
+        return {}; 
+    }
+
+    std::vector<FT_DEVICE_LIST_INFO_NODE> devInfo(numDevs);
+    if (FT_GetDeviceInfoList(devInfo.data(), &numDevs) != FT_OK) {
+        std::cerr << "Unable to get FTDI devices: get list error\n";
+        return {};
+    }
+
+    std::vector<FTDIPeripheral> peripherals;
+    peripherals.reserve(numDevs);
+
+    for (const auto& info : devInfo) {
+        if (info.SerialNumber[0] != '\0') {
+            peripherals.push_back({
+                info.SerialNumber,
+                info.Description,
+                static_cast<bool>(info.Flags & FT_FLAGS_OPENED)
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
+    return peripherals;
+}
+
+extern "C" {
+
+int get_peripherals_number() {
+    return getFTDIPeripheralsNumber();
+}
+
+void get_ftdi_devices(FTDIPeripheralC* devices, int count) {
+    if (!devices || count <= 0) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    auto list = scanFTDIPeripherals();
+    int n = std::min(count, static_cast<int>(list.size()));
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+        const auto& src = list[i];
+        auto& dst = devices[i];
+
+        dst.serialNumber = static_cast<char*>(std::malloc(src.serialNumber.size() + 1));
+        std::strcpy(dst.serialNumber, src.serialNumber.c_str());
+
+        dst.description = static_cast<char*>(std::malloc(src.description.size() + 1));
+        std::strcpy(dst.description, src.description.c_str());
+
+        dst.isOpen = src.isOpen ? 1 : 0;
+    }
+}
+
+void free_ftdi_device(FTDIPeripheralC* device) {
+    if (!device) return;
+
+    if (device->serialNumber) {
+        std::free(device->serialNumber);
+        device->serialNumber = nullptr;
+    }
+
+    if (device->description) {
+        std::free(device->description);
+        device->description = nullptr;
+    }
+}
+
+} // extern "C"
--- a/hardware/cpp/src/detectFTDI.h
+++ b/hardware/cpp/src/detectFTDI.h
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "ftd2xx.h"
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+struct FTDIPeripheral {
+    std::string serialNumber;
+    std::string description;
+    bool isOpen;
+};
+
+int getFTDIPeripheralsNumber();
+std::vector<FTDIPeripheral> scanFTDIPeripherals();
--- a/hardware/cpp/src/dmxSender.cpp
+++ b/hardware/cpp/src/dmxSender.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,230 @@
+//dmxSender.cpp
+
+#include "dmxSender.h"
+#include <iostream>
+
+#define DMX_START_CODE 0x00
+#define BREAK_DURATION_US 110
+#define MAB_DURATION_US 16
+#define DMX_CHANNELS 512
+#define FREQUENCY 44
+#define INTERVAL (1000000 / FREQUENCY) 
+
+// Initialize default values for starting the DMX device
+DMXDevice::DMXDevice(){
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Creating a new DMXDevice..." << std::endl;
+    ftHandle = nullptr;
+    isOutputActivated = false;
+    resetChannels();
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(100));
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice created!" << std::endl;
+}
+
+// Properly close the DMX device
+DMXDevice::~DMXDevice(){
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Removing the DMXDevice..." << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "Deactivating the DMXDevice..." << std::endl;
+    deactivate();
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice deactivated!" << std::endl;
+
+    if (ftHandle != nullptr){
+        std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "ftHandle not null, closing it..." << std::endl;
+        FT_Close(ftHandle);
+        std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "FT_HANDLE closed!" << std::endl;
+        ftHandle = nullptr;
+    }
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice removed!" << std::endl;
+}
+
+// Connect the device on a specific port
+DMXError DMXDevice::connect(char* serialNumber){
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Connecting the DMXDevice..." << std::endl;
+    ftStatus = FT_OpenEx((PVOID)serialNumber, FT_OPEN_BY_SERIAL_NUMBER, &ftHandle);
+    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Error when connecting the DMXDevice..." << std::endl;
+        return DMX_OPEN_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice connected, setting up..." << std::endl;
+
+    ftStatus = FT_SetBaudRate(ftHandle, 250000);
+    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Error when setting the baudrate..." << std::endl;
+        FT_Close(ftHandle);
+        return DMX_SET_BAUDRATE_ERROR;
+    }
+    ftStatus |= FT_SetDataCharacteristics(ftHandle, 8, FT_STOP_BITS_2, FT_PARITY_NONE); // 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit
+    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Error when setting the data characteristics..." << std::endl;
+        FT_Close(ftHandle);
+        return DMX_SET_DATA_CHARACTERISTICS_ERROR;
+    }
+    ftStatus |= FT_SetFlowControl(ftHandle, FT_FLOW_NONE, 0, 0);
+    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
+        std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "Error when trying to set up the flow control..." << std::endl;
+        FT_Close(ftHandle);
+        return DMX_SET_FLOW_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice set up!" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "Preparing sending job..." << std::endl;
+
+    // Send the DMX frames
+    std::thread updateThread([this]() {
+        this->sendDMX(ftHandle);
+    });
+
+    updateThread.detach();
+
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "Sending job executed!" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice connected!" << std::endl;
+    return DMX_OK;
+}
+
+// Activate the DMX flow
+DMXError DMXDevice::activate(){
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Activating the DMXDevice..." << std::endl;
+    isOutputActivated.store(true);
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice activated!" << std::endl;
+    return DMX_OK;
+}
+
+// Deactivate the DMX flow
+DMXError DMXDevice::deactivate(){
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Deactivating the DMXDevice..." << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "Resetting channels..." << std::endl;
+    resetChannels();
+    std::cout << "      [DMXSENDER] " << "Channels resetted!" << std::endl;
+    isOutputActivated.store(false);
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "DMXDevice deactivated!" << std::endl;
+    return DMX_OK;
+}
+
+// Set the value of a DMX channel
+DMXError DMXDevice::setValue(uint16_t channel, uint8_t value){
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Setting a channel value..." << std::endl;
+    if (channel < 1) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Unable to set channel value: channel number too low!" << std::endl;
+        return DMX_CHANNEL_TOO_LOW_ERROR;
+    }
+    if (channel > 512) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Unable to set channel value: channel number too high!" << std::endl;
+        return DMX_CHANNEL_TOO_HIGH_ERROR;
+    }
+    if(value < 0) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Unable to set channel value: channel value too low!" << std::endl;
+        return DMX_VALUE_TOO_LOW_ERROR;
+    }
+    if(value > 255) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Unable to set channel value: channel value too high!" << std::endl;
+        return DMX_VALUE_TOO_HIGH_ERROR;
+    }
+    dmxData[channel].store(value);
+    std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Channel value set!" << std::endl;
+    return DMX_OK;
+}
+
+// Send a break line
+FT_STATUS DMXDevice::sendBreak(FT_HANDLE ftHandle) {
+    ftStatus = FT_SetBreakOn(ftHandle);  // Set BREAK ON
+    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Unable to put break signal ON!" << std::endl;
+        return ftStatus;
+    }
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(BREAK_DURATION_US));
+    ftStatus = FT_SetBreakOff(ftHandle); // Set BREAK OFF
+    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
+        std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Unable to put break signal OFF!" << std::endl;
+        return ftStatus;
+    }
+    return ftStatus;
+}
+
+// Continuously send the DMX frame
+void DMXDevice::sendDMX(FT_HANDLE ftHandle) {
+    while (true) {
+        if(isOutputActivated){
+            // Send the BREAK
+            ftStatus = sendBreak(ftHandle);
+            if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
+                std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Unable to send break signal! Deactivating output..." << std::endl;
+                deactivate();
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // Send the MAB
+            std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(MAB_DURATION_US));
+
+            DWORD bytesWritten = 0;
+
+            // Send the DMX frame
+            ftStatus = FT_Write(ftHandle, dmxData, DMX_CHANNELS, &bytesWritten);
+            if (ftStatus != FT_OK || bytesWritten != DMX_CHANNELS) { // Error detected when trying to send the frame. Deactivate the line.
+                std::cout << "  [DMXSENDER] " << "Error when trying to send the DMX frame! Deactivating output..." << std::endl;
+                deactivate();
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // Wait before sending the next frame
+            std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(INTERVAL - BREAK_DURATION_US - MAB_DURATION_US));
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+// Resetting the DMX channels
+void DMXDevice::resetChannels(){
+    for (auto &v : dmxData) {
+        v.store(0);
+    }
+    dmxData[0].store(DMX_START_CODE);
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(100));
+}
+
+// Linkable functions from Golang
+extern "C" {
+    // Create a new DMX device
+    DMXDevice* dmx_create() {
+        return new DMXDevice();
+    }
+
+    // Destroy a DMX device
+    void dmx_destroy(DMXDevice* dev) {
+        dev->~DMXDevice();
+    }
+
+    // Connect a DMX device
+    DMXError dmx_connect(DMXDevice* dev, char* serialNumber) {
+        try{
+            return dev->connect(serialNumber);
+        } catch (...) {
+            return DMX_UNKNOWN_ERROR;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Activate a DMX device
+    DMXError dmx_activate(DMXDevice* dev) {
+        try{
+            return dev->activate();
+        } catch (...) {
+            return DMX_UNKNOWN_ERROR;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Deactivate a DMX device
+    DMXError dmx_deactivate(DMXDevice* dev) {
+        try{
+            return dev->activate();
+        } catch (...) {
+            return DMX_UNKNOWN_ERROR;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Set the channel value of a DMX device
+    DMXError dmx_setValue(DMXDevice* dev, int channel, int value) {
+        try {
+            return dev->setValue(channel, value);
+        } catch (...) {
+            return DMX_UNKNOWN_ERROR;
+        }
+    }
+}
--- a/hardware/cpp/src/dmxSender.h
+++ b/hardware/cpp/src/dmxSender.h
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+// dmxSender.h
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <atomic>
+#include <thread>
+#include "ftd2xx.h"
+
+#define DMX_START_CODE 0x00
+#define BREAK_DURATION_US 110
+#define MAB_DURATION_US 16
+#define DMX_CHANNELS 512
+#define FREQUENCY 44
+#define INTERVAL (1000000 / FREQUENCY) 
+
+typedef enum {
+    DMX_OK,
+    DMX_CHANNEL_TOO_LOW_ERROR,
+    DMX_CHANNEL_TOO_HIGH_ERROR,
+    DMX_VALUE_TOO_LOW_ERROR,
+    DMX_VALUE_TOO_HIGH_ERROR,
+    DMX_OPEN_ERROR,
+    DMX_SET_BAUDRATE_ERROR,
+    DMX_SET_DATA_CHARACTERISTICS_ERROR,
+    DMX_SET_FLOW_ERROR,
+    DMX_UNKNOWN_ERROR
+} DMXError;
+
+class DMXDevice {
+public:
+    // Initialize default values for starting the DMX device
+    DMXDevice();
+
+    // Properly close the DMX device
+    ~DMXDevice();
+
+    // Connect the device on a specific port
+    DMXError connect(char* serialNumber);
+
+    // Activate the DMX flow
+    DMXError activate();
+
+    // Deactivate the DMX flow
+    DMXError deactivate();
+
+    // Set the value of a DMX channel
+    DMXError setValue(uint16_t channel, uint8_t value);
+
+    // Resetting the DMX channels
+    void resetChannels();
+
+private:
+    FT_STATUS ftStatus; // FTDI peripheral status
+    FT_HANDLE ftHandle = nullptr; // FTDI object
+    std::atomic<uint8_t> dmxData[DMX_CHANNELS + 1]; // For storing dynamically the DMX data
+    std::atomic<bool> isOutputActivated = false; // Boolean to start/stop the DMX flow
+
+    // Send a break line
+    FT_STATUS sendBreak(FT_HANDLE ftHandle);
+
+    // Continuously send the DMX frame
+    void sendDMX(FT_HANDLE ftHandle);
+};
--- a/hardware/third-party/ftdi/include/ftd2xx.h
+++ b/hardware/third-party/ftdi/include/ftd2xx.h
--- a/hardware/cpp/test/detectFTDI_test.cpp
+++ b/hardware/cpp/test/detectFTDI_test.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#include "../src/detectFTDI.h"
+#include <iostream>
+
+int main(){
+    int peripheralsNumber = getFTDIPeripheralsNumber();
+
+
+    std::vector<FTDIPeripheral> peripherals = scanFTDIPeripherals();
+
+    // for (const auto& peripheral : peripherals) {
+    //     std::cout << peripheral.serialNumber << " (" << peripheral.description << ") -> IS OPEN: " << peripheral.isOpen << std::endl;
+    // }
+
+}
--- a/hardware/cpp/test/dmxSender_test.cpp
+++ b/hardware/cpp/test/dmxSender_test.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+#include "../src/dmxSender.h"
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <thread>
+#include <chrono>
+
+int main(){
+    std::cout << "Debugging application DMXSENDER" << std::endl;
+
+    DMXDevice* dev = nullptr;
+    try {
+        dev = new DMXDevice();
+    }
+    catch(const std::exception &e){
+        std::cout << "Unable to create a DMX device: " << e.what() << std::endl;
+    }
+
+    if (!dev) { 
+        std::cout << "Device not created, aborting." << std::endl;
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    try {
+        bool err = dev->connect(0);
+
+        if (err == true) {
+            delete dev;
+            return 1;
+        }
+    }
+    catch (const std::exception &e){
+        std::cout << "Unable to connect" << e.what() << std::endl;
+        delete dev;
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    try{
+        dev->activate();
+    }
+    catch(const std::exception &e){
+        std::cout << "Unable to activate" << e.what() << std::endl;
+        delete dev;
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    try{
+        dev->setValue(1, 100);
+        dev->setValue(2, 255);
+    }
+    catch(const std::exception &e){
+        std::cout << "Unable to activate" << e.what() << std::endl;
+        delete dev;
+        return 1;
+    } 
+
+    Sleep(500);
+
+    try{
+        dev->setValue(2, 127);
+        dev->setValue(3, 255);
+    }
+    catch(const std::exception &e){
+        std::cout << "Unable to activate" << e.what() << std::endl;
+        delete dev;
+        return 1;
+    } 
+
+    Sleep(500);
+
+    try{
+        dev->setValue(3, 127);
+        dev->setValue(4, 255);
+    }
+    catch(const std::exception &e){
+        std::cout << "Unable to activate" << e.what() << std::endl;
+        delete dev;
+        return 1;
+    } 
+
+    Sleep(500);
+
+
+    try{
+        dev->setValue(2, 0);
+        dev->setValue(3, 0);
+        dev->setValue(4, 0);
+        dev->setValue(5, 255);
+    }
+    catch(const std::exception &e){
+        std::cout << "Unable to activate" << e.what() << std::endl;
+        delete dev;
+        return 1;
+    } 
+
+    Sleep(5000);
+
+
+    // try{
+    //     dev->setValue(3, 255);
+    // }
+    // catch(const std::exception &e){
+    //     std::cout << "Unable to activate" << e.what() << std::endl;
+    //     delete dev;
+    //     return 1;
+    // } 
+
+    // Sleep(5000);
+
+    // try{
+    //     dev->setValue(4, 255);
+    // }
+    // catch(const std::exception &e){
+    //     std::cout << "Unable to activate" << e.what() << std::endl;
+    //     delete dev;
+    //     return 1;
+    // } 
+
+    // Sleep(5000);
+
+    delete dev;
+    return 0;
+}
--- a/hardware/hardware.go
+++ b/hardware/hardware.go
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ package hardware

 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"sync"
-	"time"

 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"

@@ -19,19 +19,18 @@ const (
 	PeripheralArrival PeripheralEvent = "PERIPHERAL_ARRIVAL"
 	// PeripheralRemoval is triggered when a peripheral has been disconnected from the system
 	PeripheralRemoval PeripheralEvent = "PERIPHERAL_REMOVAL"
+	// PeripheralStatus is triggered when a peripheral status has been updated (disconnected - connecting - connected)
+	PeripheralStatus PeripheralEvent = "PERIPHERAL_STATUS"
 	// debounceDuration                  = 500 * time.Millisecond
 )

-var (
-	debounceTimer *time.Timer
-)
-
 // HardwareManager is the class who manages the hardware
 type HardwareManager struct {
+	wg sync.WaitGroup
+
 	finders                map[string]PeripheralFinder // The map of peripherals finders
 	peripherals            []Peripheral                // The current list of peripherals
 	peripheralsScanTrigger chan struct{}               // Trigger the peripherals scans
-	goWait                 sync.WaitGroup              // Wait for goroutines to terminate
 }

 // NewHardwareManager creates a new HardwareManager
@@ -46,6 +45,7 @@ func NewHardwareManager() *HardwareManager {

 // Start starts to find new peripheral events
 func (h *HardwareManager) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
+	// Initialize all the finders
 	for finderName, finder := range h.finders {
 		err := finder.Initialize()
 		if err != nil {
@@ -58,9 +58,11 @@ func (h *HardwareManager) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
-	h.goWait.Add(1)
+
+	// Periodically scan all the finders
+	h.wg.Add(1)
 	go func() {
-		defer h.goWait.Done()
+		defer h.wg.Done()
 		for {
 			select {
 			case <-ctx.Done():
@@ -93,50 +95,24 @@ func (h *HardwareManager) RegisterFinder(finder PeripheralFinder) {
 	log.Info().Str("file", "hardware").Str("finderName", finder.GetName()).Msg("finder registered")
 }

-// GetPeripheral gets the peripheral object from the parent finder
-func (h *HardwareManager) GetPeripheral(finderName string, peripheralID string) (Peripheral, bool) {
-	// Get the finder
-	parentFinder, found := h.finders[finderName]
-	// If no finder found, return false
-	if !found {
-		log.Error().Str("file", "hardware").Str("finderName", finderName).Msg("unable to get the finder")
-		return nil, false
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "hardware").Str("finderName", parentFinder.GetName()).Msg("finder got")
-	// Contact the finder to get the peripheral
-	return parentFinder.GetPeripheral(peripheralID)
-}
-
 // Scan scans all the peripherals for the registered finders
 func (h *HardwareManager) Scan() error {
-	h.peripheralsScanTrigger <- struct{}{}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// Stop stops the hardware manager
-func (h *HardwareManager) Stop() error {
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "hardware").Msg("closing the hardware manager")
-	// Stop each finder
-	for finderName, finder := range h.finders {
-		err := finder.Stop()
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Err(err).Str("file", "hardware").Str("finderName", finderName).Msg("unable to stop the finder")
-		}
+	select {
+	case h.peripheralsScanTrigger <- struct{}{}:
+		return nil
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf("scan trigger not available (manager stopped?)")
 	}
-	// Wait for goroutines to finish
-	h.goWait.Wait()
-	log.Info().Str("file", "hardware").Msg("hardware manager stopped")
-	return nil
 }

 // emitPeripheralsChanges compares the old and new peripherals to determine which ones have been added or removed.
-func emitPeripheralsChanges(ctx context.Context, oldPeripherals map[string]Peripheral, newPeripherals map[string]Peripheral) {
+func emitPeripheralsChanges(ctx context.Context, oldPeripherals map[string]PeripheralInfo, newPeripherals map[string]PeripheralInfo) {
 	log.Trace().Any("oldList", oldPeripherals).Any("newList", newPeripherals).Msg("emitting peripherals changes to the front")

 	// Identify removed peripherals: present in the old list but not in the new list
 	for oldPeriphName := range oldPeripherals {
 		if _, exists := newPeripherals[oldPeriphName]; !exists {
-			runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralRemoval), oldPeripherals[oldPeriphName].GetInfo())
+			runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralRemoval), oldPeripherals[oldPeriphName])
 			log.Trace().Str("file", "hardware").Str("event", string(PeripheralRemoval)).Msg("emit peripheral removal event")
 		}
 	}
@@ -144,8 +120,35 @@ func emitPeripheralsChanges(ctx context.Context, oldPeripherals map[string]Perip
 	// Identify added peripherals: present in the new list but not in the old list
 	for newPeriphName := range newPeripherals {
 		if _, exists := oldPeripherals[newPeriphName]; !exists {
-			runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralArrival), newPeripherals[newPeriphName].GetInfo())
+			runtime.EventsEmit(ctx, string(PeripheralArrival), newPeripherals[newPeriphName])
 			log.Trace().Str("file", "hardware").Str("event", string(PeripheralArrival)).Msg("emit peripheral arrival event")
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+// WaitStop stops the hardware manager
+func (h *HardwareManager) WaitStop() error {
+	log.Trace().Str("file", "hardware").Msg("closing the hardware manager")
+
+	// Closing trigger channel
+	close(h.peripheralsScanTrigger)
+
+	// Stop each finder
+	var errs []error
+	for name, f := range h.finders {
+		if err := f.WaitStop(); err != nil {
+			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("%s: %w", name, err))
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Wait for goroutines to finish
+	h.wg.Wait()
+
+	// Returning errors
+	if len(errs) > 0 {
+		return errors.Join(errs...)
+	}
+	log.Info().Str("file", "hardware").Msg("hardware manager stopped")
+
+	return nil
+}
--- a/hardware/interfaces.go
+++ b/hardware/interfaces.go
@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@ import "context"

 // Peripheral represents the methods used to manage a peripheral (input or output hardware)
 type Peripheral interface {
-	Connect(context.Context) error                                 // Connect the peripheral
-	Disconnect(context.Context) error                              // Disconnect the peripheral
-	Activate(context.Context) error                                // Activate the peripheral
-	Deactivate(context.Context) error                              // Deactivate the peripheral
-	SetPeripheralSettings(map[string]interface{}) error            // Set a peripheral setting
-	SetDeviceProperty(context.Context, uint32, uint32, byte) error // Update a device property
+	Connect(context.Context) error                         // Connect the peripheral
+	IsConnected() bool                                     // Return if the peripheral is connected or not
+	Disconnect() error                      // Disconnect the peripheral
+	Activate(context.Context) error                        // Activate the peripheral
+	Deactivate(context.Context) error                      // Deactivate the peripheral
+	SetSettings(map[string]interface{}) error              // Set a peripheral setting
+	SetDeviceProperty(context.Context, uint32, byte) error // Update a device property

 	GetInfo() PeripheralInfo             // Get the peripheral information
 	GetSettings() map[string]interface{} // Get the peripheral settings
@@ -20,17 +21,19 @@ type PeripheralInfo struct {
 	Name         string                 `yaml:"name"`     // Name of the peripheral
 	SerialNumber string                 `yaml:"sn"`       // S/N of the peripheral
 	ProtocolName string                 `yaml:"protocol"` // Protocol name of the peripheral
+	IsOpen       bool                   // Open flag for peripheral connection
 	Settings     map[string]interface{} `yaml:"settings"` // Peripheral settings
 }

 // PeripheralFinder represents how compatible peripheral drivers are implemented
 type PeripheralFinder interface {
-	Initialize() error                                        // Initializes the protocol
-	Start(context.Context) error                              // Start the detection
-	Stop() error                                              // Stop the detection
-	ForceScan()                                               // Explicitly scans for peripherals
-	CreatePeripheral(ctx context.Context) (Peripheral, error) // Creates a new peripheral
-	DeletePeripheral(serialNumber string) error               // Removes a peripheral
-	GetName() string                                          // Get the name of the finder
-	GetPeripheral(string) (Peripheral, bool)                  // Get the peripheral
+	Initialize() error                                                  // Initializes the protocol
+	Start(context.Context) error                                        // Start the detection
+	WaitStop() error                                                    // Waiting for finder to close
+	ForceScan()                                                         // Explicitly scans for peripherals
+	RegisterPeripheral(context.Context, PeripheralInfo) (string, error) // Registers a new peripheral data
+	UnregisterPeripheral(context.Context, string) error                 // Unregisters an existing peripheral
+	GetPeripheralSettings(string) (map[string]interface{}, error)       // Gets the peripheral settings
+	SetPeripheralSettings(string, map[string]interface{}) error         // Sets the peripheral settings
+	GetName() string                                                    // Get the name of the finder
 }
--- a/hardware/third-party/ftdi/detectFTDI.cpp
+++ b/hardware/third-party/ftdi/detectFTDI.cpp
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-#include <iostream>
-#include <vector>
-#include <thread>
-#include "ftd2xx.h"
-
-int main() {
-    FT_STATUS ftStatus;
-    FT_HANDLE ftHandle = nullptr;
-    FT_DEVICE_LIST_INFO_NODE *devInfo;
-    DWORD numDevs;
-    
-    // create the device information list
-    ftStatus = FT_CreateDeviceInfoList(&numDevs);
-    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
-        std::cerr << "Unable to get the FTDI devices : create list error" << std::endl;
-        return 1;
-    }
-    if (numDevs > 0) {
-        // allocate storage for list based on numDevs
-        devInfo =
-        (FT_DEVICE_LIST_INFO_NODE*)malloc(sizeof(FT_DEVICE_LIST_INFO_NODE)*numDevs);
-        // get the device information list
-        ftStatus = FT_GetDeviceInfoList(devInfo, &numDevs);
-        if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
-            std::cerr << "Unable to get the FTDI devices : get list error" << std::endl;
-            return 1;
-        }
-
-        for (int i = 0; i < numDevs; i++) {
-            if (devInfo[i].SerialNumber[0] != '\0') {
-                std::cout << i << ":" << devInfo[i].SerialNumber << ":" << devInfo[i].Description << std::endl;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
--- a/hardware/third-party/ftdi/detectFTDI.manifest
+++ b/hardware/third-party/ftdi/detectFTDI.manifest
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
-<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0">
-    <assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" processorArchitecture="*" name="DMXSender" type="win32"/>
-    <description>Detect FTDI</description>
-    <trustInfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
-        <security>
-            <requestedPrivileges>
-                <requestedExecutionLevel level="requireAdministrator" uiAccess="false"/>
-            </requestedPrivileges>
-        </security>
-    </trustInfo>
-</assembly>
--- a/hardware/third-party/ftdi/dmxSender.cpp
+++ b/hardware/third-party/ftdi/dmxSender.cpp
@@ -1,142 +0,0 @@
-#include <cstring>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <iostream>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <fstream>
-#include <windows.h>
-#include <string>
-#include <math.h>
-#include <chrono>
-#include <thread>
-#include <cstdint>
-#include <vector>
-#include <atomic>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <io.h>
-#include "ftd2xx.h"
- 
-#define DMX_START_CODE 0x00
-#define BREAK_DURATION_US 110
-#define MAB_DURATION_US 16
-#define DMX_CHANNELS 512
-#define FREQUENCY 44
-#define INTERVAL (1000000 / FREQUENCY) 
-
-std::atomic<unsigned char> dmxData[DMX_CHANNELS + 1];
-std::atomic<bool> isOutputActivated = false;
-
-using namespace std;
-
-void sendBreak(FT_HANDLE ftHandle) {
-    FT_SetBreakOn(ftHandle);  // Envoie le signal de BREAK
-    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(BREAK_DURATION_US));
-    FT_SetBreakOff(ftHandle); // Arrête le signal de BREAK
-}
-
-void sendDMX(FT_HANDLE ftHandle) {
-    while (true) {
-        if(isOutputActivated){
-            // Envoi du BREAK suivi du MAB
-            sendBreak(ftHandle);
-            std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(MAB_DURATION_US));
-
-            // Envoi de la trame DMX512
-            DWORD bytesWritten = 0;
-
-            // Envoyer la trame DMX512
-            FT_STATUS status = FT_Write(ftHandle, dmxData, DMX_CHANNELS, &bytesWritten);
-            if (status != FT_OK || bytesWritten != DMX_CHANNELS) {
-                std::cerr << "Unable to send the DMX frame" << std::endl;
-                FT_Close(ftHandle);
-                return;
-            }
-
-            // Attendre avant d'envoyer la prochaine trame
-            std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(INTERVAL - BREAK_DURATION_US - MAB_DURATION_US));
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-void processCommand(const char* buffer) {
-    if (buffer[0] == 0x01) {
-        // Activate the DMX512
-        isOutputActivated.store(true);
-    } else if(buffer[0] == 0x02) {
-        // Deactivate the DMX512
-        isOutputActivated.store(false);
-    } else if(buffer[0] == 0x03) {
-        // Get the channel number
-        uint16_t channelNumber = (static_cast<unsigned char>(buffer[1]) |
-                            (static_cast<unsigned char>(buffer[2]) << 8));
-        // Get the channel value
-        uint8_t channelValue = static_cast<unsigned char>(buffer[3]);
-        // // Update the DMX array
-        dmxData[channelNumber].store(channelValue);
-    } else if(buffer[0] == 0x04) {
-        // Close this sender
-        exit(0);
-    } else {
-        std::cerr << "Unknown command" << endl;
-    }
-}
-
-// Entry point
-int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-    #ifdef _WIN32
-        _setmode(_fileno(stdin), _O_BINARY);
-    #endif
-
-    FT_STATUS ftStatus;
-    FT_HANDLE ftHandle = nullptr;
-
-    // Check if the serial port is specified
-    if (argc != 2) {
-        std::cerr << "Invalid call to DMX sender" << std::endl;
-        return 1;
-    }
-
-    // Connect the serial port
-    int deviceDev;
-    try {
-        deviceDev = std::stoi(argv[1]);
-    }catch(const std::exception& e){
-        std::cerr << "Invalid call to DMX sender" << std::endl;
-        return 1;
-    }
-    
-    ftStatus = FT_Open(deviceDev, &ftHandle);
-    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
-        std::cerr << "Unable to open the FTDI device" << std::endl;
-        return 1;
-    }
-
-    ftStatus = FT_SetBaudRate(ftHandle, 250000);
-    ftStatus |= FT_SetDataCharacteristics(ftHandle, 8, FT_STOP_BITS_2, FT_PARITY_NONE); // 8 bits, pas de parité, 1 bit de stop
-    ftStatus |= FT_SetFlowControl(ftHandle, FT_FLOW_NONE, 0, 0);
-    if (ftStatus != FT_OK) {
-        std::cerr << "Unable to configure the FTDI device" << std::endl;
-        FT_Close(ftHandle);
-        return 1;
-    }
-
-    // Send the DMX frames
-    std::thread updateThread(sendDMX, ftHandle);
-
-    // Intercept commands from the GO program
-    char buffer[4]; // Tampon pour stocker les 4 octets d'une commande
-
-    while (true) {
-        std::cin.read(buffer, 4); // Attente bloquante jusqu'à ce que 4 octets soient lus
-        if (std::cin.gcount() == 4) { // Vérifier que 4 octets ont été lus
-            processCommand(buffer);
-        } else if (std::cin.eof()) {
-            std::cerr << "Fin de l'entrée standard (EOF)" << std::endl;
-            break;
-        } else if (std::cin.fail()) {
-            std::cerr << "Erreur de lecture sur stdin" << std::endl;
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
--- a/hardware/third-party/ftdi/dmxSender.manifest
+++ b/hardware/third-party/ftdi/dmxSender.manifest
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
-<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0">
-    <assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" processorArchitecture="*" name="DMXSender" type="win32"/>
-    <description>DMXSender</description>
-    <trustInfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
-        <security>
-            <requestedPrivileges>
-                <requestedExecutionLevel level="requireAdministrator" uiAccess="false"/>
-            </requestedPrivileges>
-        </security>
-    </trustInfo>
-</assembly>
--- a/hardware/third-party/ftdi/generate.bat
+++ b/hardware/third-party/ftdi/generate.bat
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-windres dmxSender.rc dmxSender.o
-windres detectFTDI.rc detectFTDI.o
-
-g++ -o dmxSender.exe dmxSender.cpp dmxSender.o -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
-g++ -o detectFTDI.exe detectFTDI.cpp detectFTDI.o -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx -mwindows
-
-@REM g++ -o dmxSender.exe dmxSender.cpp -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx
-@REM g++ -o detectFTDI.exe detectFTDI.cpp -I"include" -L"lib" -lftd2xx
--- a/peripherals.go
+++ b/peripherals.go
@@ -8,41 +8,48 @@ import (
 )

 // AddPeripheral adds a peripheral to the project
-func (a *App) AddPeripheral(protocolName string, peripheralID string) error {
+func (a *App) AddPeripheral(peripheralData hardware.PeripheralInfo) (string, error) {
 	// Get the peripheral from its finder
-	p, found := a.hardwareManager.GetPeripheral(protocolName, peripheralID)
-	if !found {
-		log.Error().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", protocolName).Str("periphID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to found the specified peripheral")
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral ID '%s'", peripheralID)
+	f, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder(peripheralData.ProtocolName)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", peripheralData.ProtocolName).Msg("unable to found the specified finder")
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral ID '%s'", peripheralData.SerialNumber)
 	}
+	// Register this new peripheral
+	serialNumber, err := f.RegisterPeripheral(a.ctx, peripheralData)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Trace().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", peripheralData.ProtocolName).Str("periphID", serialNumber).Msg("device registered to the finder")
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to register the peripheral '%s'", serialNumber)
+	}
+	// Rewrite the serialnumber for virtual devices
+	peripheralData.SerialNumber = serialNumber
+
 	// Add the peripheral ID to the project
 	if a.projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo == nil {
 		a.projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo = make(map[string]hardware.PeripheralInfo)
 	}
-	a.projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo[peripheralID] = p.GetInfo()
-	log.Info().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", protocolName).Str("periphID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral added to project")

-	// TODO: Connect the peripheral
-	return nil
+	a.projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo[peripheralData.SerialNumber] = peripheralData
+	log.Info().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", peripheralData.ProtocolName).Str("periphID", peripheralData.SerialNumber).Msg("peripheral added to project")
+	return peripheralData.SerialNumber, nil
 }

 // GetPeripheralSettings gets the peripheral settings
 func (a *App) GetPeripheralSettings(protocolName, peripheralID string) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	// Get the peripheral from its finder
-	p, found := a.hardwareManager.GetPeripheral(protocolName, peripheralID)
-	if !found {
+	f, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder(protocolName)
+	if err != nil {
 		log.Error().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", protocolName).Str("periphID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to found the specified peripheral")
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral ID '%s'", peripheralID)
 	}
-	// Return the peripheral settings
-	return p.GetSettings(), nil
+	return f.GetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID)
 }

 // UpdatePeripheralSettings updates a specific setting of a peripheral
 func (a *App) UpdatePeripheralSettings(protocolName, peripheralID string, settings map[string]interface{}) error {
-	// Get the peripheral from its finder
-	p, found := a.hardwareManager.GetPeripheral(protocolName, peripheralID)
-	if !found {
+	// Sets the settings with the finder
+	f, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder(protocolName)
+	if err != nil {
 		log.Error().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", protocolName).Str("periphID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to found the specified peripheral")
 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to found the peripheral ID '%s'", peripheralID)
 	}
@@ -54,104 +61,65 @@ func (a *App) UpdatePeripheralSettings(protocolName, peripheralID string, settin
 	pInfo.Settings = settings
 	a.projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo[peripheralID] = pInfo
 	// Apply changes in the peripheral
-	return p.SetPeripheralSettings(pInfo.Settings)
+	return f.SetPeripheralSettings(peripheralID, pInfo.Settings)
 }

-// RemovePeripheral adds a peripheral to the project
+// RemovePeripheral removes a peripheral from the project
 func (a *App) RemovePeripheral(protocolName string, peripheralID string) error {
-	// TODO: Disconnect the peripheral
+	// Unregister the peripheral from the finder
+	f, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder(protocolName)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Err(err).Str("file", "peripherals").Str("protocolName", protocolName).Msg("unable to find the finder")
+		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the finder")
+	}
+	err = f.UnregisterPeripheral(a.ctx, peripheralID)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Err(err).Str("file", "peripherals").Str("peripheralID", peripheralID).Msg("unable to unregister this peripheral")
+		return fmt.Errorf("unable to unregister this peripheral")
+	}
 	// Remove the peripheral ID from the project
 	delete(a.projectInfo.PeripheralsInfo, peripheralID)
 	log.Info().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("protocolName", protocolName).Str("periphID", peripheralID).Msg("peripheral removed from project")
 	return nil
 }

-// AddOS2LPeripheral adds a new OS2L peripheral
-func (a *App) AddOS2LPeripheral() (hardware.PeripheralInfo, error) {
-	// Get the OS2L finder
-	os2lDriver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("OS2L")
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "peripheral").Msg("unable to found the OS2L driver")
-		return hardware.PeripheralInfo{}, err
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "peripheral").Msg("OS2L driver got")
-
-	// Create a new OS2L peripheral with this finder
-	os2lPeripheral, err := os2lDriver.CreatePeripheral(a.ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "peripheral").Msg("unable to create the OS2L peripheral")
-		return hardware.PeripheralInfo{}, err
-	}
-
-	os2lInfo := os2lPeripheral.GetInfo()
-	log.Info().Str("file", "peripheral").Str("s/n", os2lInfo.SerialNumber).Msg("OS2L peripheral created, adding to project")
-	// Add this new peripheral to the project
-	return os2lInfo, a.AddPeripheral(os2lDriver.GetName(), os2lInfo.SerialNumber)
-}
-
 // FOR TESTING PURPOSE ONLY

-func (a *App) ConnectFTDI() error {
-	// Connect the FTDI
-	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
-	if !found {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
-	}
-	return periph.Connect(a.ctx)
-}
+// func (a *App) ActivateFTDI() error {
+// 	// Connect the FTDI
+// 	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
+// 	if err != nil {
+// 		return err
+// 	}
+// 	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
+// 	if !found {
+// 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
+// 	}
+// 	return periph.Activate(a.ctx)
+// }

-func (a *App) ActivateFTDI() error {
-	// Connect the FTDI
-	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
-	if !found {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
-	}
-	return periph.Activate(a.ctx)
-}
+// func (a *App) SetDeviceFTDI(channelValue byte) error {
+// 	// Connect the FTDI
+// 	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
+// 	if err != nil {
+// 		return err
+// 	}
+// 	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
+// 	if !found {
+// 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
+// 	}
+// 	return periph.SetDeviceProperty(a.ctx, 0, 0, channelValue)
+// }

-func (a *App) SetDeviceFTDI(channelValue byte) error {
-	// Connect the FTDI
-	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
-	if !found {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
-	}
-	return periph.SetDeviceProperty(a.ctx, 0, 0, channelValue)
-}
-
-func (a *App) DeactivateFTDI() error {
-	// Connect the FTDI
-	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
-	if !found {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
-	}
-	return periph.Deactivate(a.ctx)
-}
-
-func (a *App) DisconnectFTDI() error {
-	// Connect the FTDI
-	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
-	if !found {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
-	}
-	return periph.Disconnect(a.ctx)
-}
+// func (a *App) DeactivateFTDI() error {
+// 	// Connect the FTDI
+// 	driver, err := a.hardwareManager.GetFinder("FTDI")
+// 	if err != nil {
+// 		return err
+// 	}
+// 	periph, found := driver.GetPeripheral("A50285BI")
+// 	if !found {
+// 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to find the peripheral s/n %s", "A50285BI")
+// 	}
+// 	return periph.Deactivate(a.ctx)
+// }
--- a/project.go
+++ b/project.go
@@ -1,191 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	"dmxconnect/hardware"
-	"fmt"
-
-	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
-
-	"os"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2/pkg/runtime"
-	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
-)
-
-const (
-	projectsDirectory = "projects"        // The directory were are stored all the projects
-	avatarsDirectory  = "frontend/public" // The directory were are stored all the avatars
-	projectExtension  = ".dmxproj"        // The extension of a DMX Connect project
-)
-
-// GetProjects gets all the projects in the projects directory
-func (a *App) GetProjects() ([]ProjectMetaData, error) {
-	projects := []ProjectMetaData{}
-
-	f, err := os.Open(projectsDirectory)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Msg("unable to open the projects directory")
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to open the projects directory: %v", err)
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("projectsDirectory", projectsDirectory).Msg("projects directory opened")
-
-	files, err := f.Readdir(0)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Msg("unable to read the projects directory")
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to read the projects directory: %v", err)
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Any("projectsFiles", files).Msg("project files got")
-
-	for _, fileInfo := range files {
-		// Open the file and get the show name
-		fileData, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(projectsDirectory, fileInfo.Name()))
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Warn().Str("file", "project").Str("projectFile", fileInfo.Name()).Msg("unable to open the project file")
-			continue
-		}
-		log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("projectFile", fileInfo.Name()).Any("fileData", fileData).Msg("project file read")
-
-		projectObject := ProjectInfo{}
-		err = yaml.Unmarshal(fileData, &projectObject)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Warn().Str("file", "project").Str("projectFile", fileInfo.Name()).Msg("project has invalid format")
-			continue
-		}
-		log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("projectFile", fileInfo.Name()).Msg("project file unmarshalled")
-
-		// Add the SaveFile property
-		projects = append(projects, ProjectMetaData{
-			Name: projectObject.ShowInfo.Name,
-			Save: fileInfo.Name(),
-		})
-	}
-	log.Info().Str("file", "project").Any("projectsList", projects).Msg("got the projects list")
-	return projects, nil
-}
-
-// CreateProject creates a new blank project
-func (a *App) CreateProject() ShowInfo {
-	date := time.Now()
-	a.projectSave = ""
-	a.projectInfo.ShowInfo = ShowInfo{
-		Name:     "My new show",
-		Date:     fmt.Sprintf("%04d-%02d-%02dT%02d:%02d", date.Year(), date.Month(), date.Day(), date.Hour(), date.Minute()),
-		Avatar:   "appicon.png",
-		Comments: "Write your comments here",
-	}
-	log.Info().Str("file", "project").Any("showInfo", a.projectInfo.ShowInfo).Msg("project has been created")
-	return a.projectInfo.ShowInfo
-}
-
-// GetProjectInfo returns the information of the saved project
-func (a *App) GetProjectInfo(projectFile string) (ProjectInfo, error) {
-	// Open the project file
-	projectPath := filepath.Join(projectsDirectory, projectFile)
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("projectPath", projectPath).Msg("project path is created")
-	content, err := os.ReadFile(projectPath)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Str("projectFile", projectFile).Msg("Unable to read the project file")
-		return ProjectInfo{}, fmt.Errorf("unable to read the project file: %v", err)
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("projectPath", projectPath).Msg("project file read")
-	a.projectInfo = ProjectInfo{}
-	err = yaml.Unmarshal(content, &a.projectInfo)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Str("projectFile", projectFile).Msg("Unable to get the project information")
-		return ProjectInfo{}, fmt.Errorf("unable to get the project information: %v", err)
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("projectPath", projectPath).Msg("project information got")
-	// Load it into the app
-	a.projectSave = projectFile
-	// Return the show information
-	log.Info().Str("file", "project").Any("projectInfo", a.projectInfo).Msg("got the project information")
-	return a.projectInfo, nil
-}
-
-// ChooseAvatarPath opens a filedialog to choose the show avatar
-func (a *App) ChooseAvatarPath() (string, error) {
-	// Open the file dialog box
-	filePath, err := runtime.OpenFileDialog(a.ctx, runtime.OpenDialogOptions{
-		Title: "Choose your show avatar",
-		Filters: []runtime.FileFilter{
-			{
-				DisplayName: "Images",
-				Pattern:     "*.png;*.jpg;*.jpeg",
-			},
-		},
-	})
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Msg("unable to open the avatar dialog")
-		return "", err
-	}
-	log.Debug().Str("file", "project").Msg("avatar dialog is opened")
-	// Copy the avatar to the application avatars path
-	avatarPath := filepath.Join(avatarsDirectory, filepath.Base(filePath))
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("avatarPath", avatarPath).Msg("avatar path is created")
-	_, err = copy(filePath, avatarPath)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Str("avatarsDirectory", avatarsDirectory).Str("fileBase", filepath.Base(filePath)).Msg("unable to copy the avatar file")
-		return "", err
-	}
-	log.Info().Str("file", "project").Str("avatarFileName", filepath.Base(filePath)).Msg("got the new avatar file")
-	return filepath.Base(filePath), nil
-}
-
-// UpdateShowInfo updates the show information
-func (a *App) UpdateShowInfo(showInfo ShowInfo) {
-	a.projectInfo.ShowInfo = showInfo
-	log.Info().Str("file", "project").Any("showInfo", showInfo).Msg("show information was updated")
-}
-
-// SaveProject saves the project
-func (a *App) SaveProject() (string, error) {
-	// If there is no save file, create a new one with the show name
-	if a.projectSave == "" {
-		date := time.Now()
-		a.projectSave = fmt.Sprintf("%04d%02d%02d%02d%02d%02d%s", date.Year(), date.Month(), date.Day(), date.Hour(), date.Minute(), date.Second(), projectExtension)
-		log.Debug().Str("file", "project").Str("newProjectSave", a.projectSave).Msg("projectSave is null, getting a new one")
-	}
-	data, err := yaml.Marshal(a.projectInfo)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Any("projectInfo", a.projectInfo).Msg("unable to format the project information")
-		return "", err
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Any("projectInfo", a.projectInfo).Msg("projectInfo has been marshalled")
-	// Create the project directory if not exists
-	err = os.MkdirAll(projectsDirectory, os.ModePerm)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Str("projectsDirectory", projectsDirectory).Msg("unable to create the projects directory")
-		return "", err
-	}
-	log.Trace().Str("file", "project").Str("projectsDirectory", projectsDirectory).Msg("projects directory has been created")
-
-	err = os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(projectsDirectory, a.projectSave), data, os.ModePerm)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Err(err).Str("file", "project").Str("projectsDirectory", projectsDirectory).Str("projectSave", a.projectSave).Msg("unable to save the project")
-		return "", err
-	}
-	log.Info().Str("file", "project").Str("projectFileName", a.projectSave).Msg("project has been saved")
-	return a.projectSave, nil
-}
-
-// ShowInfo defines the information of the show
-type ShowInfo struct {
-	Name     string `yaml:"name"`
-	Date     string `yaml:"date"`
-	Avatar   string `yaml:"avatar"`
-	Comments string `yaml:"comments"`
-}
-
-// ProjectMetaData defines all the minimum information for a lighting project
-type ProjectMetaData struct {
-	Name string // Show name
-	Save string // The save file of the project
-}
-
-// ProjectInfo defines all the information for a lighting project
-type ProjectInfo struct {
-	ShowInfo        ShowInfo                           `yaml:"show"`        // Show information
-	PeripheralsInfo map[string]hardware.PeripheralInfo `yaml:"peripherals"` // Peripherals information
-}
--- a/wails.json
+++ b/wails.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
  "$schema": "https://wails.io/schemas/config.v2.json",
  "name": "dmxconnect",
-  "outputfilename": "dmxconnect",
+  "outputfilename": "dmxconnect.exe",
  "frontend:install": "npm install",
  "frontend:build": "npm run build",
  "frontend:dev:watcher": "npm run dev",