restream/reStream.sh
Rien Maertens 382944058e
Add parameters to README, ssh timeout to 1s
Changed the README to reflect the command line options added with
bcf62e3. Also incorporates the SSH timeout of 1 second added by the
initial PR (#10).

Co-authored-by: Aaron David Schneider <aaron.david.schneider@gmail.com>
2020-04-02 14:20:48 +02:00

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#!/bin/sh
# default values for arguments
ssh_host="root@10.11.99.1" # remarkable connected trough USB
landscape=true # rotate 90 degrees to the right
# loop through arguments and process them
for arg in "$@"
do
case $arg in
-p|--portrait)
landscape=false
shift
;;
-d|--destination)
ssh_host="$2"
shift
shift
;;
*)
echo "Usage: $0 [-p] [-d <destination>]"
exit 1
esac
done
# technical parameters
width=1408
height=1872
bytes_per_pixel=2
loop_wait="true"
loglevel="info"
ssh_cmd="ssh -o ConnectTimeout=1 "$ssh_host""
# check if we are able to reach the remarkable
if ! $ssh_cmd true; then
echo "$ssh_host unreachable"
exit 1
fi
fallback_to_gzip() {
echo "Falling back to gzip, your experience may not be optimal."
echo "Go to https://github.com/rien/reStream/#sub-second-latency for a better experience."
compress="gzip"
decompress="gzip -d"
sleep 2
}
# check if lz4 is present on remarkable
if $ssh_cmd "[ -f /opt/bin/lz4 ]"; then
compress="/opt/bin/lz4"
elif $ssh_cmd "[ -f ~/lz4 ]"; then
compress="~/lz4"
fi
# gracefully degrade to gzip if is not present on remarkable or host
if [ -z "$compress" ]; then
echo "Your remarkable does not have lz4."
fallback_to_gzip
elif ! which lz4; then
echo "Your host does not have lz4."
fallback_to_gzip
else
decompress="lz4 -d"
fi
# calculte how much bytes the window is
window_bytes="$(($width*$height*$bytes_per_pixel))"
# rotate 90 degrees if landscape=true
landscape_param="$($landscape && echo '-vf transpose=1')"
# read the first $window_bytes of the framebuffer
head_fb0="dd if=/dev/fb0 count=1 bs=$window_bytes 2>/dev/null"
# loop that keeps on reading and compressing, to be executed remotely
read_loop="while $head_fb0; do $loop_wait; done | $compress"
set -e # stop if an error occurs
$ssh_cmd "$read_loop" \
| $decompress \
| ffplay -vcodec rawvideo \
-loglevel "$loglevel" \
-f rawvideo \
-pixel_format gray16le \
-video_size "$width,$height" \
$landscape_param \
-i -