From: Calin Crisan <ccrisan@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 16:58:30 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: added some motionctl code
X-Git-Url: http://www.vanbest.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=eed1f48596585995b422c19acf069a9e1e3c227d;p=motioneye-debian

added some motionctl code
---

diff --git a/doc/todo.txt b/doc/todo.txt
index 2ff1d97..625387c 100644
--- a/doc/todo.txt
+++ b/doc/todo.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 -> group @config rules to top
+-> motion conf and run dirs should be configurable in settings
 -> browser compatibility test
 -> requirements test
 -> hint text next to section titles
diff --git a/settings.py b/settings.py
index 4740e58..1278a2a 100644
--- a/settings.py
+++ b/settings.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import sys
 
 
 PROJECT_PATH = os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0])
+CONF_PATH = os.path.join(PROJECT_PATH, 'conf') # TODO use this
+RUN_PATH = PROJECT_PATH
 
 DEBUG = True
 LOG_LEVEL = logging.DEBUG
@@ -15,4 +17,4 @@ STATIC_PATH = os.path.join(PROJECT_PATH, 'static')
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
 
 LISTEN = '0.0.0.0'
-PORT = 8765
\ No newline at end of file
+PORT = 8765
diff --git a/src/motionctl.py b/src/motionctl.py
index e69de29..69d3082 100644
--- a/src/motionctl.py
+++ b/src/motionctl.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+
+import os.path
+import subprocess
+
+import settings
+
+
+def find_program():
+    try:
+        return subprocess.check_output('which motion', shell=True)
+    
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError: # not found
+        return None
+
+
+def start():
+    program = find_program()
+    if not program:
+        raise Exception('motion executable could not be found')
+    
+    motion_config_path = os.path.join(settings.PROJECT_PATH, 'conf', 'motion.conf') # TODO conf path should be configurable
+    motion_log_path = os.path.join(settings.RUN_PATH, 'motion.log')
+    motion_pid_path = os.path.join(settings.RUN_PATH, 'motion.pid')
+    
+    args = [program,
+        '-c', motion_config_path,
+        '-n',
+        '-p', motion_pid_path]
+    
+    log_file = open(motion_log_path, 'w')
+    
+    subprocess.Popen(args, stdout=log_file, stderr=log_file)
+
+
+def stop():
+    pass
+
+
+def running():
+    pass