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Crestron-Library-Usage-Analysis.md

@@ -0,0 +1,282 @@
+# Crestron Library Usage Analysis - PepperDash Essentials
+
+This document provides a comprehensive analysis of Crestron classes and interfaces used throughout the PepperDash Essentials framework, organized by namespace and library component.
+
+## Executive Summary
+
+The PepperDash Essentials framework extensively leverages Crestron SDK components across 100+ files, providing abstractions for:
+- Control system hardware (processors, touchpanels, IO devices)
+- Communication interfaces (Serial, TCP/IP, SSH, CEC, IR)
+- Device management and routing
+- User interface components and smart objects
+- System monitoring and diagnostics
+
+## 1. Core Crestron Libraries
+
+### 1.1 Crestron.SimplSharp
+
+**Primary Usage**: Foundational framework components, collections, and basic types.
+
+**Key Files**:
+- Multiple files across all projects use `Crestron.SimplSharp` namespaces
+- Provides basic C# runtime support for Crestron processors
+
+### 1.2 Crestron.SimplSharpPro
+
+**Primary Usage**: Main hardware abstraction layer for Crestron devices.
+
+**Key Classes Used**:
+
+#### CrestronControlSystem
+- **File**: `/src/PepperDash.Essentials/ControlSystem.cs`
+- **Usage**: Base class for the main control system implementation
+- **Implementation**: `public class ControlSystem : CrestronControlSystem, ILoadConfig`
+
+#### Device (Base Class)
+- **Files**: 50+ files inherit from or use this class
+- **Key Implementations**:
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Core/Device.cs` - Core device abstraction
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/EssentialsDevice.cs` - Extended device base
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Room/Room.cs` - Room device implementation
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/CrestronProcessor.cs` - Processor device wrapper
+
+#### BasicTriList
+- **Files**: 30+ files use this class extensively
+- **Primary Usage**: Touchpanel communication and SIMPL bridging
+- **Key Files**:
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Touchpanels/TriListExtensions.cs` - Extension methods for signal handling
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/EssentialsBridgeableDevice.cs` - Bridge interface
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Touchpanels/ModalDialog.cs` - UI dialog implementation
+
+#### BasicTriListWithSmartObject
+- **Files**: Multiple touchpanel and UI files
+- **Usage**: Enhanced touchpanel support with smart object integration
+- **Key Files**:
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Touchpanels/Interfaces.cs` - Interface definitions
+  - `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/SmartObjects/SubpageReferenceList/SubpageReferenceList.cs`
+
+## 2. Communication Hardware
+
+### 2.1 Serial Communication (ComPort)
+
+**Primary Class**: `ComPort`
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Comm and IR/ComPortController.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Comm and IR/CommFactory.cs`
+
+**Usage Pattern**:
+```csharp
+public class ComPortController : Device, IBasicCommunicationWithStreamDebugging
+public static ComPort GetComPort(EssentialsControlPropertiesConfig config)
+```
+
+**Interface Support**: `IComPorts` - Used for devices that provide multiple COM ports
+
+### 2.2 IR Communication (IROutputPort)
+
+**Primary Class**: `IROutputPort`
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/IrOutputPortController.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/GenericIRController.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Comm and IR/IRPortHelper.cs`
+
+**Usage Pattern**:
+```csharp
+public class IrOutputPortController : Device
+IROutputPort IrPort;
+public IrOutputPortController(string key, IROutputPort port, string irDriverFilepath)
+```
+
+### 2.3 CEC Communication (ICec)
+
+**Primary Interface**: `ICec`
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Comm and IR/CecPortController.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Comm and IR/CommFactory.cs`
+
+**Usage Pattern**:
+```csharp
+public class CecPortController : Device, IBasicCommunicationWithStreamDebugging
+public static ICec GetCecPort(ControlPropertiesConfig config)
+```
+
+## 3. Input/Output Hardware
+
+### 3.1 Digital Input
+
+**Primary Interface**: `IDigitalInput`
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/CrestronIO/GenericDigitalInputDevice.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Microphone Privacy/MicrophonePrivacyController.cs`
+
+**Usage Pattern**:
+```csharp
+public List<IDigitalInput> Inputs { get; private set; }
+void AddInput(IDigitalInput input)
+```
+
+### 3.2 Versiport Support
+
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/CrestronIO/GenericVersiportInputDevice.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/CrestronIO/GenericVersiportAnalogInputDevice.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/CrestronIO/GenericVersiportOutputDevice.cs`
+
+**Usage**: Provides flexible I/O port configuration for various signal types
+
+## 4. Touchpanel Hardware
+
+### 4.1 MPC3 Touchpanel
+
+**Primary Class**: `MPC3Basic`
+**Key File**: `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Touchpanels/Mpc3Touchpanel.cs`
+
+**Usage Pattern**:
+```csharp
+public class Mpc3TouchpanelController : Device
+readonly MPC3Basic _touchpanel;
+_touchpanel = processor.ControllerTouchScreenSlotDevice as MPC3Basic;
+```
+
+### 4.2 TSW Series Support
+
+**Evidence**: References found in messenger files and mobile control components
+**Usage**: Integrated through mobile control messaging system for TSW touchpanel features
+
+## 5. Timer and Threading
+
+### 5.1 CTimer
+
+**Primary Class**: `CTimer`
+**Key File**: `/src/PepperDash.Core/PasswordManagement/PasswordManager.cs`
+
+**Usage Pattern**:
+```csharp
+Debug.Console(1, string.Format("PasswordManager.UpdatePassword: CTimer Started"));
+Debug.Console(1, string.Format("PasswordManager.UpdatePassword: CTimer Reset"));
+```
+
+## 6. Networking and Communication
+
+### 6.1 Ethernet Communication
+
+**Libraries Used**:
+- `Crestron.SimplSharpPro.EthernetCommunication`
+- `Crestron.SimplSharp.Net.Utilities.EthernetHelper`
+
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Core/Comm/GenericTcpIpClient.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Core/Comm/GenericTcpIpServer.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Core/Comm/GenericSecureTcpIpClient.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Core/Comm/GenericSshClient.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Core/Comm/GenericUdpServer.cs`
+
+**Usage Pattern**:
+```csharp
+public class GenericTcpIpClient : Device, ISocketStatusWithStreamDebugging, IAutoReconnect
+public class GenericSecureTcpIpClient : Device, ISocketStatusWithStreamDebugging, IAutoReconnect
+```
+
+## 7. Device Management Libraries
+
+### 7.1 DeviceSupport
+
+**Library**: `Crestron.SimplSharpPro.DeviceSupport`
+**Usage**: Core device support infrastructure used throughout the framework
+
+### 7.2 DM (DigitalMedia)
+
+**Library**: `Crestron.SimplSharpPro.DM`
+**Usage**: Digital media routing and switching support
+**Evidence**: Found in routing configuration and DM output card references
+
+## 8. User Interface Libraries
+
+### 8.1 UI Components
+
+**Library**: `Crestron.SimplSharpPro.UI`
+**Usage**: User interface elements and touchpanel controls
+
+### 8.2 Smart Objects
+
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/SmartObjects/SmartObjectDynamicList.cs`
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/SmartObjects/SubpageReferenceList/SubpageReferenceList.cs`
+
+**Usage**: Advanced UI components with dynamic content
+
+## 9. System Monitoring and Diagnostics
+
+### 9.1 Diagnostics
+
+**Library**: `Crestron.SimplSharpPro.Diagnostics`
+**Usage**: System health monitoring and performance tracking
+
+### 9.2 System Information
+
+**Key Files**:
+- `/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Monitoring/SystemMonitorController.cs`
+
+**Usage**: Provides system status, Ethernet information, and program details
+
+## 10. Integration Patterns
+
+### 10.1 SIMPL Bridging
+
+**Pattern**: Extensive use of `BasicTriList` for SIMPL integration
+**Files**: Bridge classes throughout the framework implement `LinkToApi` methods:
+```csharp
+public abstract void LinkToApi(BasicTriList trilist, uint joinStart, string joinMapKey, EiscApiAdvanced bridge);
+```
+
+### 10.2 Device Factory Pattern
+
+**Implementation**: Factory classes create hardware-specific implementations
+**Example**: `CommFactory.cs` provides communication device creation
+
+### 10.3 Extension Methods
+
+**Pattern**: Extensive use of extension methods for Crestron classes
+**Example**: `TriListExtensions.cs` adds 30+ extension methods to `BasicTriList`
+
+## 11. Signal Processing
+
+### 11.1 Signal Types
+
+**Bool Signals**: Digital control and feedback
+**UShort Signals**: Analog values and numeric data
+**String Signals**: Text and configuration data
+
+**Implementation**: Comprehensive signal handling in `TriListExtensions.cs`
+
+## 12. Error Handling and Logging
+
+**Pattern**: Consistent use of Crestron's Debug logging throughout
+**Examples**:
+```csharp
+Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, "Device {0} is not a valid device", dc.PortDeviceKey);
+Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Debug, "Error Waking Panel. Maybe testing with Xpanel?");
+```
+
+## 13. Threading and Synchronization
+
+**Components**:
+- CTimer for time-based operations
+- Thread-safe collections and patterns
+- Event-driven programming models
+
+## Conclusion
+
+The PepperDash Essentials framework demonstrates sophisticated integration with the Crestron ecosystem, leveraging:
+
+- **Core Infrastructure**: CrestronControlSystem, Device base classes
+- **Communication**: COM, IR, CEC, TCP/IP, SSH protocols
+- **Hardware Abstraction**: Touchpanels, I/O devices, processors
+- **User Interface**: Smart objects, signal processing, SIMPL bridging
+- **System Services**: Monitoring, diagnostics, device management
+
+This analysis shows that Essentials serves as a comprehensive middleware layer, abstracting Crestron hardware complexities while providing modern software development patterns and practices.
+
+---
+*Generated: [Current Date]*
+*Framework Version: PepperDash Essentials (Based on codebase analysis)*

src/PepperDash.Core/Logging/Debug.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-using Crestron.SimplSharp;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+using Crestron.SimplSharp;
 using Crestron.SimplSharp.CrestronDataStore;
 using Crestron.SimplSharp.CrestronIO;
 using Crestron.SimplSharp.CrestronLogger;
@@ -11,10 +15,6 @@ using Serilog.Events;
 using Serilog.Formatting.Compact;
 using Serilog.Formatting.Json;
 using Serilog.Templates;
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Reflection;
-using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 
 namespace PepperDash.Core
 {
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 
         private static readonly LoggingLevelSwitch _fileLevelSwitch;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the minimum log level for the websocket sink.
+        /// </summary>
         public static LogEventLevel WebsocketMinimumLogLevel
         {
             get { return _websocketLoggingLevelSwitch.MinimumLevel; }
@@ -55,6 +58,9 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 
         private static readonly DebugWebsocketSink _websocketSink;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the websocket sink for debug logging.
+        /// </summary>
         public static DebugWebsocketSink WebsocketSink
         {
             get { return _websocketSink; }
@@ -91,29 +97,33 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 
         private const int SaveTimeoutMs = 30000;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Indicates whether the system is running on an appliance.
+        /// </summary>
         public static bool IsRunningOnAppliance = CrestronEnvironment.DevicePlatform == eDevicePlatform.Appliance;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the PepperDashCoreVersion
         /// </summary>
-        public static string PepperDashCoreVersion { get; private set; } 
+        public static string PepperDashCoreVersion { get; private set; }
 
         private static CTimer _saveTimer;
 
-		/// <summary>
-		/// When true, the IncludedExcludedKeys dict will contain keys to include. 
-		/// When false (default), IncludedExcludedKeys will contain keys to exclude.
-		/// </summary>
-		private static bool _excludeAllMode;
+        /// <summary>
+        /// When true, the IncludedExcludedKeys dict will contain keys to include. 
+        /// When false (default), IncludedExcludedKeys will contain keys to exclude.
+        /// </summary>
+        private static bool _excludeAllMode;
 
-		//static bool ExcludeNoKeyMessages;
-
-		private static readonly Dictionary<string, object> IncludedExcludedKeys;
+        private static readonly Dictionary<string, object> IncludedExcludedKeys;
 
         private static readonly LoggerConfiguration _defaultLoggerConfiguration;
 
         private static LoggerConfiguration _loggerConfiguration;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the logger configuration for the debug logging.
+        /// </summary>
         public static LoggerConfiguration LoggerConfiguration => _loggerConfiguration;
 
         static Debug()
@@ -128,7 +138,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 
             var defaultFileLogLevel = GetStoredLogEventLevel(FileLevelStoreKey);
 
-            _consoleLoggingLevelSwitch = new LoggingLevelSwitch(initialMinimumLevel: defaultConsoleLevel);            
+            _consoleLoggingLevelSwitch = new LoggingLevelSwitch(initialMinimumLevel: defaultConsoleLevel);
 
             _websocketLoggingLevelSwitch = new LoggingLevelSwitch(initialMinimumLevel: defaultWebsocketLevel);
 
@@ -144,7 +154,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 
             CrestronConsole.PrintLine($"Saving log files to {logFilePath}");
 
-            var errorLogTemplate = CrestronEnvironment.DevicePlatform == eDevicePlatform.Appliance 
+            var errorLogTemplate = CrestronEnvironment.DevicePlatform == eDevicePlatform.Appliance
                 ? "{@t:fff}ms [{@l:u4}]{#if Key is not null}[{Key}]{#end} {@m}{#if @x is not null}\r\n{@x}{#end}"
                 : "[{@t:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff}][{@l:u4}][{App}]{#if Key is not null}[{Key}]{#end} {@m}{#if @x is not null}\r\n{@x}{#end}";
 
@@ -155,7 +165,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
                 .WriteTo.Sink(new DebugConsoleSink(new ExpressionTemplate("[{@t:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff}][{@l:u4}][{App}]{#if Key is not null}[{Key}]{#end} {@m}{#if @x is not null}\r\n{@x}{#end}")), levelSwitch: _consoleLoggingLevelSwitch)
                 .WriteTo.Sink(_websocketSink, levelSwitch: _websocketLoggingLevelSwitch)
                 .WriteTo.Sink(new DebugErrorLogSink(new ExpressionTemplate(errorLogTemplate)), levelSwitch: _errorLogLevelSwitch)
-                .WriteTo.File(new RenderedCompactJsonFormatter(), logFilePath,                                    
+                .WriteTo.File(new RenderedCompactJsonFormatter(), logFilePath,
                     rollingInterval: RollingInterval.Day,
                     restrictedToMinimumLevel: LogEventLevel.Debug,
                     retainedFileCountLimit: CrestronEnvironment.DevicePlatform == eDevicePlatform.Appliance ? 30 : 60,
@@ -193,27 +203,27 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 
             CrestronConsole.PrintLine(msg);
 
-            LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information,msg);
+            LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, msg);
+
+            IncludedExcludedKeys = new Dictionary<string, object>();
 
-			IncludedExcludedKeys = new Dictionary<string, object>();
-            
             if (CrestronEnvironment.RuntimeEnvironment == eRuntimeEnvironment.SimplSharpPro)
             {
                 // Add command to console
-                CrestronConsole.AddNewConsoleCommand(SetDoNotLoadOnNextBootFromConsole, "donotloadonnextboot", 
+                CrestronConsole.AddNewConsoleCommand(SetDoNotLoadOnNextBootFromConsole, "donotloadonnextboot",
                     "donotloadonnextboot:P [true/false]: Should the application load on next boot", ConsoleAccessLevelEnum.AccessOperator);
 
                 CrestronConsole.AddNewConsoleCommand(SetDebugFromConsole, "appdebug",
                     "appdebug:P [0-5]: Sets the application's console debug message level",
                     ConsoleAccessLevelEnum.AccessOperator);
                 CrestronConsole.AddNewConsoleCommand(ShowDebugLog, "appdebuglog",
-                    "appdebuglog:P [all] Use \"all\" for full log.", 
+                    "appdebuglog:P [all] Use \"all\" for full log.",
                     ConsoleAccessLevelEnum.AccessOperator);
                 CrestronConsole.AddNewConsoleCommand(s => CrestronLogger.Clear(false), "appdebugclear",
-                    "appdebugclear:P Clears the current custom log", 
+                    "appdebugclear:P Clears the current custom log",
                     ConsoleAccessLevelEnum.AccessOperator);
-				CrestronConsole.AddNewConsoleCommand(SetDebugFilterFromConsole, "appdebugfilter",
-					"appdebugfilter [params]", ConsoleAccessLevelEnum.AccessOperator);
+                CrestronConsole.AddNewConsoleCommand(SetDebugFilterFromConsole, "appdebugfilter",
+                    "appdebugfilter [params]", ConsoleAccessLevelEnum.AccessOperator);
             }
 
             CrestronEnvironment.ProgramStatusEventHandler += CrestronEnvironment_ProgramStatusEventHandler;
@@ -224,7 +234,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
             Level = context.Level;
             DoNotLoadConfigOnNextBoot = context.DoNotLoadOnNextBoot;
 
-            if(DoNotLoadConfigOnNextBoot)
+            if (DoNotLoadConfigOnNextBoot)
                 CrestronConsole.PrintLine(string.Format("Program {0} will not load config after next boot.  Use console command go:{0} to load the config manually", InitialParametersClass.ApplicationNumber));
 
             _consoleLoggingLevelSwitch.MinimumLevelChanged += (sender, args) =>
@@ -257,7 +267,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         {
             try
             {
-                var result = CrestronDataStoreStatic.GetLocalIntValue(levelStoreKey, out int logLevel);                
+                var result = CrestronDataStoreStatic.GetLocalIntValue(levelStoreKey, out int logLevel);
 
                 if (result != CrestronDataStore.CDS_ERROR.CDS_SUCCESS)
                 {
@@ -265,14 +275,15 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
                     return LogEventLevel.Information;
                 }
 
-                if(logLevel < 0 || logLevel > 5)
+                if (logLevel < 0 || logLevel > 5)
                 {
                     CrestronConsole.PrintLine($"Stored Log level not valid for {levelStoreKey}: {logLevel}. Setting level to {LogEventLevel.Information}");
                     return LogEventLevel.Information;
                 }
 
                 return (LogEventLevel)logLevel;
-            } catch (Exception ex)
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
             {
                 CrestronConsole.PrintLine($"Exception retrieving log level for {levelStoreKey}: {ex.Message}");
                 return LogEventLevel.Information;
@@ -284,7 +295,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
             var assembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
             var ver =
                 assembly
-                    .GetCustomAttributes(typeof (AssemblyInformationalVersionAttribute), false);
+                    .GetCustomAttributes(typeof(AssemblyInformationalVersionAttribute), false);
 
             if (ver != null && ver.Length > 0)
             {
@@ -351,25 +362,25 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
                     return;
                 }
 
-                if(int.TryParse(levelString, out var levelInt))
+                if (int.TryParse(levelString, out var levelInt))
                 {
-                    if(levelInt < 0 || levelInt > 5)
+                    if (levelInt < 0 || levelInt > 5)
                     {
                         CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse($"Error: Unable to parse {levelString} to valid log level. If using a number, value must be between 0-5");
                         return;
                     }
-                    SetDebugLevel((uint) levelInt);
+                    SetDebugLevel((uint)levelInt);
                     return;
                 }
 
-                if(Enum.TryParse<LogEventLevel>(levelString, out var levelEnum))
+                if (Enum.TryParse<LogEventLevel>(levelString, out var levelEnum))
                 {
                     SetDebugLevel(levelEnum);
                     return;
                 }
 
                 CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse($"Error: Unable to parse {levelString} to valid log level");
-            }          
+            }
             catch
             {
                 CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse("Usage: appdebug:P [0-5]");
@@ -385,7 +396,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void SetDebugLevel(uint level)
         {
-            if(!_logLevels.TryGetValue(level, out var logLevel))
+            if (!_logLevels.TryGetValue(level, out var logLevel))
             {
                 logLevel = LogEventLevel.Information;
 
@@ -407,9 +418,9 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
             CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse("[Application {0}], Debug level set to {1}\r\n",
                 InitialParametersClass.ApplicationNumber, _consoleLoggingLevelSwitch.MinimumLevel);
 
-            CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse($"Storing level {level}:{(int) level}");
+            CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse($"Storing level {level}:{(int)level}");
 
-            var err = CrestronDataStoreStatic.SetLocalIntValue(LevelStoreKey, (int) level);
+            var err = CrestronDataStoreStatic.SetLocalIntValue(LevelStoreKey, (int)level);
 
             CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse($"Store result: {err}:{(int)level}");
 
@@ -422,9 +433,9 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void SetWebSocketMinimumDebugLevel(LogEventLevel level)
         {
-            _websocketLoggingLevelSwitch.MinimumLevel = level;            
+            _websocketLoggingLevelSwitch.MinimumLevel = level;
 
-            var err = CrestronDataStoreStatic.SetLocalUintValue(WebSocketLevelStoreKey, (uint) level);
+            var err = CrestronDataStoreStatic.SetLocalUintValue(WebSocketLevelStoreKey, (uint)level);
 
             if (err != CrestronDataStore.CDS_ERROR.CDS_SUCCESS)
                 LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, "Error saving websocket debug level setting: {erro}", err);
@@ -491,83 +502,83 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// Callback for console command
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="items"></param>
-  /// <summary>
-  /// SetDebugFilterFromConsole method
-  /// </summary>
-		public static void SetDebugFilterFromConsole(string items)
-		{
-			var str = items.Trim();
-			if (str == "?")
-			{
-				CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse("Usage:\r APPDEBUGFILTER key1 key2 key3....\r " +
-					"+all: at beginning puts filter into 'default include' mode\r" +
-					"      All keys that follow will be excluded from output.\r" +
-					"-all: at beginning puts filter into 'default exclude all' mode.\r" +
-					"      All keys that follow will be the only keys that are shown\r" +
-					"+nokey: Enables messages with no key (default)\r" +
-					"-nokey: Disables messages with no key.\r" +
-					"(nokey settings are independent of all other settings)");
-				return;
-			}
-			var keys = Regex.Split(str, @"\s*");
-			foreach (var keyToken in keys)
-			{
-				var lkey = keyToken.ToLower();
-				if (lkey == "+all")
-				{
-					IncludedExcludedKeys.Clear();
-					_excludeAllMode = false;
-				}
-				else if (lkey == "-all")
-				{
-					IncludedExcludedKeys.Clear();
-					_excludeAllMode = true;
-				}
-				//else if (lkey == "+nokey")
-				//{
-				//    ExcludeNoKeyMessages = false;
-				//}
-				//else if (lkey == "-nokey")
-				//{
-				//    ExcludeNoKeyMessages = true;
-				//}
-				else
-				{
-					string key;
-					if (lkey.StartsWith("-"))
-					{
-						key = lkey.Substring(1);
-						// if in exclude all mode, we need to remove this from the inclusions
-						if (_excludeAllMode)
-						{
-							if (IncludedExcludedKeys.ContainsKey(key))
-								IncludedExcludedKeys.Remove(key);
-						}
-						// otherwise include all mode, add to the exclusions
-						else
-						{
-							IncludedExcludedKeys[key] = new object();
-						}
-					}
-					else if (lkey.StartsWith("+"))
-					{
-						key = lkey.Substring(1);
-						// if in exclude all mode, we need to add this as inclusion
-						if (_excludeAllMode)
-						{
+        /// <summary>
+        /// SetDebugFilterFromConsole method
+        /// </summary>
+        public static void SetDebugFilterFromConsole(string items)
+        {
+            var str = items.Trim();
+            if (str == "?")
+            {
+                CrestronConsole.ConsoleCommandResponse("Usage:\r APPDEBUGFILTER key1 key2 key3....\r " +
+                    "+all: at beginning puts filter into 'default include' mode\r" +
+                    "      All keys that follow will be excluded from output.\r" +
+                    "-all: at beginning puts filter into 'default exclude all' mode.\r" +
+                    "      All keys that follow will be the only keys that are shown\r" +
+                    "+nokey: Enables messages with no key (default)\r" +
+                    "-nokey: Disables messages with no key.\r" +
+                    "(nokey settings are independent of all other settings)");
+                return;
+            }
+            var keys = Regex.Split(str, @"\s*");
+            foreach (var keyToken in keys)
+            {
+                var lkey = keyToken.ToLower();
+                if (lkey == "+all")
+                {
+                    IncludedExcludedKeys.Clear();
+                    _excludeAllMode = false;
+                }
+                else if (lkey == "-all")
+                {
+                    IncludedExcludedKeys.Clear();
+                    _excludeAllMode = true;
+                }
+                //else if (lkey == "+nokey")
+                //{
+                //    ExcludeNoKeyMessages = false;
+                //}
+                //else if (lkey == "-nokey")
+                //{
+                //    ExcludeNoKeyMessages = true;
+                //}
+                else
+                {
+                    string key;
+                    if (lkey.StartsWith("-"))
+                    {
+                        key = lkey.Substring(1);
+                        // if in exclude all mode, we need to remove this from the inclusions
+                        if (_excludeAllMode)
+                        {
+                            if (IncludedExcludedKeys.ContainsKey(key))
+                                IncludedExcludedKeys.Remove(key);
+                        }
+                        // otherwise include all mode, add to the exclusions
+                        else
+                        {
+                            IncludedExcludedKeys[key] = new object();
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else if (lkey.StartsWith("+"))
+                    {
+                        key = lkey.Substring(1);
+                        // if in exclude all mode, we need to add this as inclusion
+                        if (_excludeAllMode)
+                        {
 
-							IncludedExcludedKeys[key] = new object();
-						}
-						// otherwise include all mode, remove this from exclusions
-						else
-						{
-							if (IncludedExcludedKeys.ContainsKey(key))
-								IncludedExcludedKeys.Remove(key);
-						}
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		}
+                            IncludedExcludedKeys[key] = new object();
+                        }
+                        // otherwise include all mode, remove this from exclusions
+                        else
+                        {
+                            if (IncludedExcludedKeys.ContainsKey(key))
+                                IncludedExcludedKeys.Remove(key);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
 
 
 
@@ -595,7 +606,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         public static object GetDeviceDebugSettingsForKey(string deviceKey)
         {
             return _contexts.GetDebugSettingsForKey(deviceKey);
-        }  
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Sets the flag to prevent application starting on next boot
@@ -654,9 +665,15 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Logs a message at the specified log level.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="level">Level to log at</param>
+        /// <param name="message">Message template</param>
+        /// <param name="args">Args to put into message template</param>
         public static void LogMessage(LogEventLevel level, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-           _logger.Write(level, message, args);
+            _logger.Write(level, message, args);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -692,7 +709,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void LogVerbose(IKeyed keyed, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-            using(LogContext.PushProperty("Key", keyed?.Key))
+            using (LogContext.PushProperty("Key", keyed?.Key))
             {
                 _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Verbose, message, args);
             }
@@ -703,7 +720,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void LogVerbose(Exception ex, IKeyed keyed, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-            using(LogContext.PushProperty("Key", keyed?.Key))
+            using (LogContext.PushProperty("Key", keyed?.Key))
             {
                 _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Verbose, ex, message, args);
             }
@@ -722,7 +739,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void LogVerbose(Exception ex, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Verbose, ex, null, message, args);
+            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Verbose, ex, message, args);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -798,7 +815,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void LogInformation(Exception ex, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Information, ex, null, message, args);
+            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Information, ex, message, args);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -836,7 +853,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void LogWarning(Exception ex, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Warning, ex, null, message, args);
+            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Warning, ex, message, args);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -874,7 +891,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void LogError(Exception ex, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Error, ex, null, message, args);
+            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Error, ex, message, args);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -912,7 +929,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static void LogFatal(Exception ex, string message, params object[] args)
         {
-            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Fatal, ex, null, message, args);
+            _logger.Write(LogEventLevel.Fatal, ex, message, args);
         }
 
         #endregion
@@ -923,7 +940,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
             if (!_logLevels.ContainsKey(level)) return;
 
             var logLevel = _logLevels[level];
-            
+
             LogMessage(logLevel, format, items);
         }
 
@@ -978,7 +995,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         [Obsolete("Use LogMessage methods, Will be removed in 2.2.0 and later versions")]
         public static void Console(uint level, IKeyed dev, ErrorLogLevel errorLogLevel,
             string format, params object[] items)
-        {           
+        {
             LogMessage(level, dev, format, items);
         }
 
@@ -1122,7 +1139,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
                 return string.Format(@"\user\debugSettings\program{0}", InitialParametersClass.ApplicationNumber);
             }
 
-            return string.Format("{0}{1}user{1}debugSettings{1}{2}.json",Directory.GetApplicationRootDirectory(), Path.DirectorySeparatorChar, InitialParametersClass.RoomId);
+            return string.Format("{0}{1}user{1}debugSettings{1}{2}.json", Directory.GetApplicationRootDirectory(), Path.DirectorySeparatorChar, InitialParametersClass.RoomId);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -1133,15 +1150,15 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
             /// <summary>
             /// Error
             /// </summary>
-            Error, 
+            Error,
             /// <summary>
             /// Warning
             /// </summary>
-            Warning, 
+            Warning,
             /// <summary>
             /// Notice
             /// </summary>
-            Notice, 
+            Notice,
             /// <summary>
             /// None
             /// </summary>

src/PepperDash.Core/PepperDash.Core.csproj

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="BouncyCastle.Cryptography" Version="2.4.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Library" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Library" Version="2.21.133" />
     <PackageReference Include="Serilog" Version="3.1.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Expressions" Version="4.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Formatting.Compact" Version="2.0.0" />

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/ConfigSnippetAttribute.cs

@@ -8,26 +8,20 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
   [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Class, Inherited = true, AllowMultiple = true)]
   public class ConfigSnippetAttribute : Attribute
   {
-    private string _ConfigSnippet;
-
     /// <summary>
     /// Represents a configuration snippet for the device.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="configSnippet"></param>
     public ConfigSnippetAttribute(string configSnippet)
     {
-      //Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Verbose, "Setting Config Snippet {0}", configSnippet);
-      _ConfigSnippet = configSnippet;
+      ConfigSnippet = configSnippet;
     }
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets the configuration snippet for the device.
     /// This snippet can be used in the DeviceConfig to instantiate the device.
     /// </summary>
-    public string ConfigSnippet
-    {
-      get { return _ConfigSnippet; }
-    }
+    public string ConfigSnippet { get; }
   }
 
 }

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/DescriptionAttribute.cs

@@ -8,25 +8,19 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
   [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Class, Inherited = true, AllowMultiple = true)]
   public class DescriptionAttribute : Attribute
   {
-    private string _Description;
-
     /// <summary>
     /// Represents a description attribute for a device.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="description"></param>
     public DescriptionAttribute(string description)
     {
-      //Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Verbose, "Setting Description: {0}", description);
-      _Description = description;
+      Description = description;
     }
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets the description for the device.
     /// </summary>
-    public string Description
-    {
-      get { return _Description; }
-    }
+    public string Description { get; }
   }
 
 }

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Devices/ProcessorExtensionDeviceFactory.cs

@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using PepperDash.Essentials.Core.Config;
 
 namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
 {
+  /// <summary>
+  /// Represents a factory for creating processor extension devices.
+  /// </summary>
+  /// <typeparam name="T">The type of the processor extension device.</typeparam>
+  [Obsolete("will be removed in a future version")]
   public abstract class ProcessorExtensionDeviceFactory<T> : IProcessorExtensionDeviceFactory where T : EssentialsDevice
   {
     #region IProcessorExtensionDeviceFactory Members
@@ -19,12 +25,10 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
     {
       foreach (var typeName in TypeNames)
       {
-        //Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Verbose, "Getting Description Attribute from class: '{0}'", typeof(T).FullName);
-        var descriptionAttribute = typeof(T).GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) as DescriptionAttribute[];
-        string description = descriptionAttribute != null && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0 
-            ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description 
-            : throw new InvalidOperationException($"No DescriptionAttribute found for type {typeof(T).FullName}");
-        var snippetAttribute = typeof(T).GetCustomAttributes(typeof(ConfigSnippetAttribute), true) as ConfigSnippetAttribute[];
+        string description = typeof(T).GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) is DescriptionAttribute[] descriptionAttribute && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0
+            ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description
+            : "No description available";
+
         ProcessorExtensionDeviceFactory.AddFactoryForType(typeName.ToLower(), description, typeof(T), BuildDevice);
       }
     }

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Factory/DeviceFactory.cs

@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
             // Loop through all loaded assemblies that contain at least 1 type that implements IDeviceFactory
             foreach (var assembly in loadedAssemblies)
             {
-                Debug.LogDebug("loaded assembly: {assemblyName}", assembly.GetName().Name);
+                Debug.LogDebug("loaded assembly: {assemblyName}", assembly.GetName()?.Name ?? "Unknown");
 
-                PluginLoader.AddLoadedAssembly(assembly.GetName().Name, assembly);
+                PluginLoader.AddLoadedAssembly(assembly.GetName()?.Name ?? "Unknown", assembly);
 
                 var types = assembly.GetTypes().Where(ct => typeof(IDeviceFactory).IsAssignableFrom(ct) && !ct.IsInterface && !ct.IsAbstract);
 
@@ -92,12 +92,10 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
         {
             foreach (var typeName in deviceFactory.TypeNames)
             {
-                
-                var descriptionAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) as DescriptionAttribute[];
-                string description = descriptionAttribute != null && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0 
-                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description 
+                string description = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) is DescriptionAttribute[] descriptionAttribute && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0
+                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description
                     : "No description available";
-                var snippetAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(ConfigSnippetAttribute), true) as ConfigSnippetAttribute[];
+
                 AddFactoryForType(typeName.ToLower(), description, deviceFactory.FactoryType, deviceFactory.BuildDevice);
             }
         }
@@ -157,7 +155,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
                     prop.Parent.Replace(secret);
                 }
 
-                if (!(prop.Value is JObject recurseProp)) return;
+                if (!(prop.Value is JObject recurseProp)) continue;
 
                 CheckForSecrets(recurseProp.Properties());
             }

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Feedbacks/IntFeedback.cs

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
         /// it will NOT reflect an actual value from a device until <seealso cref="FireUpdate"/> has been called
         /// </remarks>
         /// <param name="valueFunc">Delegate to invoke when this feedback needs to be updated</param>
+        [Obsolete("use constructor with Key parameter. This constructor will be removed in a future version")]
         public IntFeedback(Func<int> valueFunc)
             : this(null, valueFunc)
         {

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/PepperDash.Essentials.Core.csproj

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <DocumentationFile>bin\$(Configuration)\PepperDash_Essentials_Core.xml</DocumentationFile>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.133" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="Crestron\CrestronGenericBaseDevice.cs.orig" />

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/Plugins/PluginLoader.cs

@@ -523,62 +523,14 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials
         {
             foreach (var typeName in deviceFactory.TypeNames)
             {
-                
-                var descriptionAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) as DescriptionAttribute[];
-                string description = descriptionAttribute != null && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0 
-                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description 
+                string description = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) is DescriptionAttribute[] descriptionAttribute && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0
+                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description
                     : "No description available";
-                var snippetAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(ConfigSnippetAttribute), true) as ConfigSnippetAttribute[];
+
                 DeviceFactory.AddFactoryForType(typeName.ToLower(), description, deviceFactory.FactoryType, deviceFactory.BuildDevice);
             }
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Loads a a custom plugin via the legacy method
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="type"></param>
-        /// <param name="loadPlugin"></param>
-        static void LoadCustomLegacyPlugin(Type type, MethodInfo loadPlugin, LoadedAssembly loadedAssembly)
-        {
-            Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Verbose, "LoadPlugin method found in {0}", type.Name);
-
-            var fields = type.GetFields(BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Static);
-
-            var minimumVersion = fields.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name.Equals("MinimumEssentialsFrameworkVersion"));
-            if (minimumVersion != null)
-            {
-                Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Verbose, "MinimumEssentialsFrameworkVersion found");
-
-                var minimumVersionString = minimumVersion.GetValue(null) as string;
-
-                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(minimumVersionString))
-                {
-                    var passed = Global.IsRunningMinimumVersionOrHigher(minimumVersionString);
-
-                    if (!passed)
-                    {
-                        Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, "Plugin indicates minimum Essentials version {0}.  Dependency check failed.  Skipping Plugin", minimumVersionString);
-                        return;
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, "Passed plugin passed dependency check (required version {0})", minimumVersionString);
-                    }
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, "MinimumEssentialsFrameworkVersion found but not set.  Loading plugin, but your mileage may vary.");
-                }
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, "MinimumEssentialsFrameworkVersion not found.  Loading plugin, but your mileage may vary.");
-            }
-
-            Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Information, "Loading legacy plugin: {0}", loadedAssembly.Name);
-            loadPlugin.Invoke(null, null);
-
-        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// LoadPlugins method

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common/DeviceFactory.cs

@@ -51,11 +51,10 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common
             foreach (var typeName in deviceFactory.TypeNames)
             {
                 //Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Verbose, "Getting Description Attribute from class: '{0}'", typeof(T).FullName);
-                var descriptionAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) as DescriptionAttribute[];
-                string description = (descriptionAttribute != null && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0) 
-                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description 
+                string description = (deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) is DescriptionAttribute[] descriptionAttribute && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0)
+                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description
                     : "No description available";
-                var snippetAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(ConfigSnippetAttribute), true) as ConfigSnippetAttribute[];
+
                 Core.DeviceFactory.AddFactoryForType(typeName.ToLower(), description, deviceFactory.FactoryType, deviceFactory.BuildDevice);
             }
         }

src/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common.csproj

@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\PepperDash.Essentials.Core\PepperDash.Essentials.Core.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.133" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>

src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/MobileControlFactory.cs

@@ -50,13 +50,11 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials
         {
             foreach (var typeName in deviceFactory.TypeNames)
             {
-                //Debug.LogMessage(LogEventLevel.Verbose, "Getting Description Attribute from class: '{0}'", typeof(T).FullName);
-                var descriptionAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) as DescriptionAttribute[];
-                string description = (descriptionAttribute != null && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0) 
-                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description 
-                    : string.Empty; // Default value if no DescriptionAttribute is found
-                var snippetAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(ConfigSnippetAttribute), true) as ConfigSnippetAttribute[];
-                Core.DeviceFactory.AddFactoryForType(typeName.ToLower(), description, deviceFactory.FactoryType, deviceFactory.BuildDevice);
+                string description = (deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) is DescriptionAttribute[] descriptionAttribute && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0)
+                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description
+                    : "No description available"; // Default value if no DescriptionAttribute is found
+
+                DeviceFactory.AddFactoryForType(typeName.ToLower(), description, deviceFactory.FactoryType, deviceFactory.BuildDevice);
             }
         }
     }

src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/WebSocketServer/MobileControlWebsocketServer.cs

@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.WebSocketServer
                 }
 
                 string ip = processorIp;
-                if (touchpanel.Touchpanel is IMobileControlCrestronTouchpanelController crestronTouchpanel)
+                if (touchpanel.Touchpanel is IMobileControlCrestronTouchpanelController crestronTouchpanel && csIpAddress != null)
                 {
                     ip = crestronTouchpanel.ConnectedIps.Any(ipInfo =>
                     {

src/PepperDash.Essentials/Factory/DeviceFactory.cs

@@ -1,17 +1,11 @@
 
 
 using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
-using Crestron.SimplSharp;
-using Crestron.SimplSharp.CrestronIO;
-using Crestron.SimplSharpPro;
-using Newtonsoft.Json;
-using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+
 using PepperDash.Core;
 using PepperDash.Essentials.Core;
-using PepperDash.Essentials.Core.Config;
 
 namespace PepperDash.Essentials
 {
@@ -59,12 +53,10 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials
         {
             foreach (var typeName in deviceFactory.TypeNames)
             {
-                
-                var descriptionAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) as DescriptionAttribute[];
-                string description = (descriptionAttribute != null && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0) 
-                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description 
+                string description = (deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), true) is DescriptionAttribute[] descriptionAttribute && descriptionAttribute.Length > 0)
+                    ? descriptionAttribute[0].Description
                     : "No description available";
-                var snippetAttribute = deviceFactory.FactoryType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(ConfigSnippetAttribute), true) as ConfigSnippetAttribute[];
+
                 Core.DeviceFactory.AddFactoryForType(typeName.ToLower(), description, deviceFactory.FactoryType, deviceFactory.BuildDevice);
             }
         }

src/PepperDash.Essentials/PepperDash.Essentials.csproj

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     </None>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Program" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Program" Version="2.21.133" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\PepperDash.Core\PepperDash.Core.csproj" />