README.md

@@ -34,17 +34,16 @@ recording_stream = rtsp://1.2.3.4:554/h264
 # this is the url to the main stream of the IP camera that will be used
 # to record footage.
 #
-web_root = /var/opt/mow/web
+web_root = /var/www/html
 # this is the output directory that will be used to store recorded footage
 # from the cameras as well as the web interface for the application.
 # warning: this will overwrite any existing index.html files so be sure
 # to choose a directory that doesn't have an existing website.
 #
-buffer_path = /var/opt/mow/buf
+buffer_path = /tmp
 # this is the work directory the app will use to store live footage and
 # image frames. it's recommended to use a ram disk for this since there
-# will be large amounts of io occuring here. 1g of space per camera is
+# will be large amounts of io occuring here.
-# a good rule of thumb.
 #
 cam_name = cam-1
 # this is the optional camera name parameter to identify the camera. this
@@ -55,29 +54,11 @@ max_event_secs = 30
 # this is the maximum amount of secs of video footage that can be 
 # recorded in a motion event.
 #
-img_comp_cmd = magick compare -metric FUZZ &prev& &next& /dev/null
-# this is the command line template this application will use when calling 
-# the external image comparison application. the external application is
-# expected to compare snapshots from the video stream to determine how 
-# different the images are from each other. it needs to output a numeric 
-# score with the higher values meaning very different while low values 
-# mean similar images. the snapshots pulled from the stream will be bitmap 
-# formatted so the app will be required to support this format. also avoid 
-# outputting any special chars, only numeric chars with a single '.' if 
-# outputting a decimal value. magick is the default if not defined in the 
-# config file. the special string &prev& will be substituted with the path 
-# to the "previous" bitmap image, behind in time stamp to the image path 
-# subtituted in &next&.
-# 
-img_comp_out = stderr
-# this is the standard output stream the app defined in img_comp_cmd will
-# use to output the comparison score. this can only be stderr or stdout,
-# any other stream name is considered invalid.
-#
 img_thresh = 8000
-# this parameter defines the score threshold from img_comp_cmd that will
+# this application uses 'magick compare' to score the differences between
-# be considered motion. any motion events will queue up max_event_secs
+# two, one second gapped snapshots of the camera stream. any image pairs 
-# worth of hls clips to be written out to web_root.
+# that score greater than this value is considered motion and queues up 
+# max_event_secs worth of hls clips to be written out as a motion event. 
 #
 max_events = 100
 # this indicates the maximum amount of motion event video clips to keep

install.sh

@@ -1,65 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-if [ -f "/opt/mow/uninst" ]; then
-  mow -u -f
-fi
-
 if [ ! -d "/opt/mow" ]; then
   mkdir /opt/mow
 fi
-
+cp ./.build-mow/mow /opt/mow/bin
-if [ ! -d "/var/opt/mow" ]; then
-  mkdir /var/opt/mow
-fi
-
-if [ ! -d "/etc/mow" ]; then
-  mkdir /etc/mow
-fi
-
-if [ ! -d "/var/opt/mow/buf" ]; then
-  mkdir /var/opt/mow/buf
-fi
-
-if [ ! -d "/var/opt/mow/web" ]; then
-  mkdir /var/opt/mow/web
-fi
-
-if [ -e "/var/opt/mow/web/index.html" ]; then
-  rm -v /var/opt/mow/web/index.html
-fi
-
-if [ -e "/var/opt/mow/web/theme.css" ]; then
-  rm -v /var/opt/mow/web/theme.css
-fi
-
-touch /var/opt/mow/buf/index.html
-touch /var/opt/mow/buf/theme.css
-
-ln -sv /var/opt/mow/buf/index.html /var/opt/mow/web/index.html
-ln -sv /var/opt/mow/buf/theme.css /var/opt/mow/web/theme.css
-
-cp -v ./.build-mow/mow /opt/mow/bin
-cp -v ./bin/hls.js /var/opt/mow/web/hls.js
-
-echo "writing /opt/mow/run"
 printf "#!/bin/sh\n" > /opt/mow/run
 printf "/opt/mow/bin \$1 \$2 \$3\n" >> /opt/mow/run
-
+chmod +x /opt/mow/run
-echo "writing /opt/mow/uninst"
+chmod +x /opt/mow/bin
-printf "#!/bin/sh\n" > /opt/mow/uninst
+rm /usr/bin/mow
-printf "rm -v /opt/mow/bin\n" >> /opt/mow/uninst
+ln -s /opt/mow/run /usr/bin/mow
-printf "rm -v /opt/mow/run\n" >> /opt/mow/uninst
-printf "rm -v /opt/mow/uninst\n" >> /opt/mow/uninst
-printf "rm -v /usr/bin/mow\n" >> /opt/mow/uninst
-printf "rm -rv /opt/mow\n" >> /opt/mow/uninst
-printf "rm -r /var/opt/mow/buf\n" >> /opt/mow/uninst
-printf "deluser mow\n" >> /opt/mow/uninst
-
-useradd -r mow
-
-chown -R mow:mow /var/opt/mow
-
-chmod -v +x /opt/mow/run
-chmod -v +x /opt/mow/bin
-chmod -v +x /opt/mow/uninst
-
-ln -sv /opt/mow/run /usr/bin/mow

setup.sh

@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 apt update -y
 apt install -y pkg-config cmake make g++
-apt install -y ffmpeg libavcodec-dev libavformat-dev libavutil-dev libswscale-dev x264 libx264-dev libilmbase-dev qt6-base-dev qtchooser qmake6 qt6-base-dev-tools libxkbcommon-dev libfuse-dev fuse3
+apt install -y ffmpeg libavcodec-dev libavformat-dev libavutil-dev libswscale-dev x264 libx264-dev libilmbase-dev qt6-base-dev qtchooser qmake6 qt6-base-dev-tools libxkbcommon-dev libfuse-dev
 cp ./bin/magick /usr/bin/magick
 chmod +x /usr/bin/magick

src/camera.cpp

@@ -12,65 +12,46 @@
 
 #include "camera.h"
 
-Camera::Camera(QObject *parent) : QObject(parent) {}
+Camera::Camera(QObject *parent) : QObject(parent)
-
-void Camera::cleanup()
 {
-    QProcess::execute("rm", {shared.outDir + "/live"});
+    shared.recordUrl.clear();
-    QProcess::execute("rm", {shared.outDir + "/logs"});
+    shared.postCmd.clear();
-    QProcess::execute("rm", {shared.outDir + "/img"});
+    shared.camName.clear();
-    QProcess::execute("rm", {shared.outDir + "/index.html"});
+
-    QProcess::execute("rm", {shared.outDir + "/stream.m3u8"});
+    shared.retCode    = 0;
-    QProcess::execute("rm", {shared.tmpDir + "/events"});
+    shared.imgThresh  = 8000;
+    shared.maxEvents  = 100;
+    shared.maxLogSize = 100000;
+    shared.skipCmd    = false;
+    shared.postSecs   = 60;
+    shared.evMaxSecs  = 30;
+    shared.buffPath   = QDir::tempPath();
+    shared.webRoot    = "/var/www/html";
+    shared.webBg      = "#485564";
+    shared.webTxt     = "#dee5ee";
+    shared.webFont    = "courier";
 }
 
 int Camera::start(const QStringList &args)
 {
-    if (rdConf(getParam("-c", args), &shared))
+    shared.conf = getParam("-c", args);
+
+    if (rdConf(&shared))
     {
-        QDir().mkpath(shared.outDir);
+        auto thr1 = new QThread(nullptr);
-        QDir().mkpath(shared.tmpDir);
+        auto thr2 = new QThread(nullptr);
+        auto thr3 = new QThread(nullptr);
+        auto thr4 = new QThread(nullptr);
 
-        QDir().mkpath(shared.outDir + "/events");
+        new RecLoop(&shared, thr1, nullptr);
-        QDir().mkpath(shared.tmpDir + "/live");
+        new Upkeep(&shared, thr2, nullptr);
-        QDir().mkpath(shared.tmpDir + "/logs");
+        new EventLoop(&shared, thr3, nullptr);
-        QDir().mkpath(shared.tmpDir + "/img");
+        new DetectLoop(&shared, thr4, nullptr);
 
-        cleanup();
+        thr1->start();
-
+        thr2->start();
-        touch(shared.tmpDir + "/index.html");
+        thr3->start();
-        touch(shared.tmpDir + "/stream.m3u8");
+        thr4->start();
-
-        QProcess::execute("ln", {"-s", shared.tmpDir + "/live",        shared.outDir + "/live"});
-        QProcess::execute("ln", {"-s", shared.tmpDir + "/logs",        shared.outDir + "/logs"});
-        QProcess::execute("ln", {"-s", shared.tmpDir + "/img",         shared.outDir + "/img"});
-        QProcess::execute("ln", {"-s", shared.tmpDir + "/index.html",  shared.outDir + "/index.html"});
-        QProcess::execute("ln", {"-s", shared.tmpDir + "/stream.m3u8", shared.outDir + "/stream.m3u8"});
-        QProcess::execute("ln", {"-s", shared.outDir + "/events",      shared.tmpDir + "/events"});
-
-        if (!QDir::setCurrent(shared.tmpDir))
-        {
-            QTextStream(stderr) << "err: failed to change/create the current working directory to camera folder: '" << shared.outDir << "' does it exists?" << Qt::endl;
-
-            shared.retCode = ENOENT;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            auto thr1 = new QThread(nullptr);
-            auto thr2 = new QThread(nullptr);
-            auto thr3 = new QThread(nullptr);
-            auto thr4 = new QThread(nullptr);
-
-            new RecLoop(&shared, thr1, nullptr);
-            new Upkeep(&shared, thr2, nullptr);
-            new EventLoop(&shared, thr3, nullptr);
-            new DetectLoop(&shared, thr4, nullptr);
-
-            thr1->start();
-            thr2->start();
-            thr3->start();
-            thr4->start();
-        }
     }
 
     return shared.retCode;
@@ -152,6 +133,7 @@ void RecLoop::updateCmd()
     recArgs << "-hls_list_size" << "1000";
     recArgs << "-hls_flags" << "append_list+omit_endlist";
     recArgs << "-rtsp_transport" << "tcp";
+    recArgs << "-stimeout" << "3000";
     recArgs << "-t" << QString::number(heartBeat);
     recArgs << "stream.m3u8";
 
@@ -161,6 +143,7 @@ void RecLoop::updateCmd()
     imgArgs << "-strftime_mkdir" << "1";
     imgArgs << "-vf" << "fps=1,scale=320:240";
     imgArgs << "-rtsp_transport" << "tcp";
+    imgArgs << "-stimeout" << "3000";
     imgArgs << "-t" << QString::number(heartBeat);
     imgArgs << "img/" + QString(STRFTIME_FMT) + ".bmp";
 
@@ -241,9 +224,10 @@ bool Upkeep::exec()
     enforceMaxImages();
     enforceMaxVids();
 
-    genFrontPage(shared);
+    genHTMLul(".", shared->camName, shared);
+
     genCSS(shared);
-    genCamPage(shared);
+    genHTMLul(shared->webRoot, QString(APP_NAME) + " " + QString(APP_VER), shared);
 
     return Loop::exec();
 }
@@ -433,63 +417,20 @@ void DetectLoop::pcBreak()
             else                  delayCycles += 5;
 
             detLog("no motion detected, running post command: " + shared->postCmd, shared);
-
+            system(shared->postCmd.toUtf8().data());
-            auto args = parseArgs(shared->postCmd.toUtf8(), -1);
-
-            if (args.isEmpty())
-            {
-                detLog("err: did not parse an executable from the post command line.", shared);
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                QProcess::execute(args[0], args.mid(1));
-            }
         }
     }
 
     mod = false;
 }
 
-float DetectLoop::getFloatFromExe(const QByteArray &line)
-{
-    QString strLine(line);
-    QString strNum;
-
-    for (auto chr : strLine)
-    {
-        if (chr.isDigit() || (chr == '.'))
-        {
-            strNum.append(chr);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return strNum.toFloat();
-}
-
-QStringList DetectLoop::buildArgs(const QString &prev, const QString &next)
-{
-    auto args = parseArgs(shared->compCmd.toUtf8(), -1);
-
-    for (auto i = 0; i < args.size(); ++i)
-    {
-        if (args[i] == PREV_IMG) args[i] = prev;
-        if (args[i] == NEXT_IMG) args[i] = next;
-    }
-
-    return args;
-}
-
 bool DetectLoop::exec()
 {
     if (delayCycles > 0)
     {
         delayCycles -= 1;
 
-        detLog("delay: detection cycle skipped. cycles left to be skipped: " + QString::number(delayCycles), shared);
+        detLog("spec: detection cycle skipped. cycles left to be skipped: " + QString::number(delayCycles), shared);
     }
     else
     {
@@ -503,60 +444,42 @@ bool DetectLoop::exec()
         }
         else
         {
-            auto pos  = images.size() - 1;
+            QProcess    extComp;
-            auto args = buildArgs(images[pos - 1], images[pos]);
+            QStringList args;
 
-            if (args.isEmpty())
+            auto pos = images.size() - 1;
+
+            args << "compare";
+            args << "-metric" << "FUZZ";
+            args << images[pos - 1];
+            args << images[pos];
+            args << "/dev/null";
+
+            extComp.start("magick", args);
+            extComp.waitForFinished();
+
+            QString output = extComp.readAllStandardError();
+
+            output = output.left(output.indexOf(' '));
+
+            detLog(extComp.program() + " " + args.join(" ") +  " --result: " + output, shared);
+
+            auto score = output.toFloat();
+
+            if (score >= shared->imgThresh)
             {
-                detLog("err: could not parse a executable name from img_comp_cmd: " + shared->compCmd, shared);
+                detLog("--threshold_breached: " + QString::number(shared->imgThresh), shared);
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                QProcess extComp;
 
-                extComp.start(args[0], args.mid(1));
+                evt_t event;
-                extComp.waitForFinished();
 
-                float score = 0;
+                event.timeStamp = curDT;
-                auto  ok    = true;
+                event.score     = score;
+                event.imgPath   = images[pos];
+                event.queAge    = 0;
 
-                if (shared->outputType == "stdout")
+                shared->recMutex.lock();
-                {
+                shared->recList.append(event); mod = true;
-                    score = getFloatFromExe(extComp.readAllStandardOutput());
+                shared->recMutex.unlock();
-                }
-                else if (shared->outputType == "stderr")
-                {
-                    score = getFloatFromExe(extComp.readAllStandardError());
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    ok = false;
-                }
-
-                if (!ok)
-                {
-                    detLog("err: img_comp_out: " + shared->outputType + " is not valid. it must be 'stdout' or 'stderr'" , shared);
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    detLog(args.join(" ") +  " --result: " + QString::number(score), shared);
-
-                    if (score >= shared->imgThresh)
-                    {
-                        detLog("--threshold_breached: " + QString::number(shared->imgThresh), shared);
-
-                        evt_t event;
-
-                        event.timeStamp = curDT;
-                        event.score     = score;
-                        event.imgPath   = images[pos];
-                        event.queAge    = 0;
-
-                        shared->recMutex.lock();
-                        shared->recList.append(event); mod = true;
-                        shared->recMutex.unlock();
-                    }
-                }
             }
         }
     }

src/camera.h

@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ private:
 
     shared_t shared;
 
-    void cleanup();
-
 public:
 
     explicit Camera(QObject *parent = nullptr);
@@ -127,9 +125,7 @@ private:
     uint    delayCycles;
     bool    mod;
 
-    void        resetTimers();
+    void resetTimers();
-    float       getFloatFromExe(const QByteArray &line);
-    QStringList buildArgs(const QString &prev, const QString &next);
 
 private slots:
 

src/common.cpp

@@ -194,26 +194,6 @@ bool rdConf(const QString &filePath, shared_t *share)
     }
     else
     {
-        share->recordUrl.clear();
-        share->postCmd.clear();
-        share->camName.clear();
-
-        share->retCode    = 0;
-        share->imgThresh  = 8000;
-        share->maxEvents  = 100;
-        share->maxLogSize = 100000;
-        share->skipCmd    = false;
-        share->postSecs   = 60;
-        share->evMaxSecs  = 30;
-        share->conf       = filePath;
-        share->buffPath   = "/var/opt/" + QString(APP_BIN) + "/buf";
-        share->webRoot    = "/var/opt/" + QString(APP_BIN) + "/web";
-        share->webBg      = "#485564";
-        share->webTxt     = "#dee5ee";
-        share->webFont    = "courier";
-        share->outputType = "stderr";
-        share->compCmd    = "magick compare -metric FUZZ " + QString(PREV_IMG) + " " + QString(NEXT_IMG) + " /dev/null";
-
         QString line;
 
         do
@@ -235,52 +215,91 @@ bool rdConf(const QString &filePath, shared_t *share)
                 rdLine("img_thresh = ",       line, &share->imgThresh);
                 rdLine("max_events = ",       line, &share->maxEvents);
                 rdLine("max_log_size = ",     line, &share->maxLogSize);
-                rdLine("img_comp_out = ",     line, &share->outputType);
-                rdLine("img_comp_cmd = ",     line, &share->compCmd);
             }
 
         } while(!line.isEmpty());
-
-        if (share->camName.isEmpty())
-        {
-            share->camName = QFileInfo(share->conf).fileName();
-        }
-
-        share->outDir   = QDir().cleanPath(share->webRoot) + "/" + share->camName;
-        share->tmpDir   = share->buffPath + "/" + share->camName;
-        share->servPath = QString("/var/opt/") + APP_BIN + "/" + APP_BIN + "." + share->camName + ".service";
     }
 
     return share->retCode == 0;
 }
 
-void rmServices()
+bool rdConf(shared_t *share)
 {
-    auto files = lsFilesInDir(QString("/var/opt/") + APP_BIN, ".service");
+    if (rdConf(share->conf, share))
-
-    for (auto &&serv : files)
     {
-        QProcess::execute("systemctl", {"stop", serv});
+        if (share->camName.isEmpty())
-        QProcess::execute("systemctl", {"disable", serv});
+        {
+            share->camName = QFileInfo(share->conf).fileName();
+        }
 
-        QFile::remove(QString("/lib/systemd/system/") + serv);
+        share->outDir = QDir().cleanPath(share->webRoot) + "/" + share->camName;
-        QFile::remove(QString("/var/opt/") + APP_BIN + "/" + serv);
+        share->tmpDir = share->buffPath + "/" + APP_BIN + "/" + share->camName;
+
+        QDir().mkpath(share->outDir);
+        QDir().mkpath(share->tmpDir);
+
+        QDir().mkpath(share->outDir + "/events");
+        QDir().mkpath(share->tmpDir + "/live");
+        QDir().mkpath(share->tmpDir + "/logs");
+        QDir().mkpath(share->tmpDir + "/img");
+
+        touch(share->tmpDir + "/index.html");
+        touch(share->tmpDir + "/stream.html");
+        touch(share->tmpDir + "/stream.m3u8");
+
+        QFile::link(share->tmpDir + "/live",        share->outDir + "/live");
+        QFile::link(share->tmpDir + "/logs",        share->outDir + "/logs");
+        QFile::link(share->tmpDir + "/img",         share->outDir + "/img");
+        QFile::link(share->tmpDir + "/index.html",  share->outDir + "/index.html");
+        QFile::link(share->tmpDir + "/stream.html", share->outDir + "/stream.html");
+        QFile::link(share->tmpDir + "/stream.m3u8", share->outDir + "/stream.m3u8");
+        QFile::link(share->outDir + "/events",      share->tmpDir + "/events");
+
+        if (!QDir::setCurrent(share->tmpDir))
+        {
+            QTextStream(stderr) << "err: failed to change/create the current working directory to camera folder: '" << share->outDir << "' does it exists?" << Qt::endl;
+
+            share->retCode = ENOENT;
+        }
     }
 
-    QProcess::execute("systemctl", {"daemon-reload"});
+    return share->retCode == 0;
 }
 
-void listServices()
+MultiInstance::MultiInstance(QObject *parent) : QObject(parent) {}
-{
-    auto files = lsFilesInDir(QString("/var/opt/") + APP_BIN, ".service");
 
-    for (auto &&serv : files)
+void MultiInstance::instStdout()
+{
+    for (auto &&proc : procList)
     {
-        QTextStream(stdout) << serv << ": "; QProcess::execute("systemctl", {"is-active", serv});
+        QTextStream(stdout) << proc->readAllStandardOutput();
     }
 }
 
-int loadServices(const QStringList &args)
+void MultiInstance::instStderr()
+{
+    for (auto &&proc : procList)
+    {
+        QTextStream(stderr) << proc->readAllStandardError();
+    }
+}
+
+void MultiInstance::procChanged(QProcess::ProcessState newState)
+{
+    Q_UNUSED(newState)
+
+    for (auto &&proc : procList)
+    {
+        if (proc->state() == QProcess::Running)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
+    QCoreApplication::quit();
+}
+
+int MultiInstance::start(const QStringList &args)
 {
     auto ret   = ENOENT;
     auto path  = QDir().cleanPath(getParam("-d", args));
@@ -288,155 +307,37 @@ int loadServices(const QStringList &args)
 
     if (!QDir(path).exists())
     {
-        QTextStream(stderr) << "err: the supplied directory in -d '" << path << "' does not exists or is not a directory." << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stderr) << "err: the supplied directory in -d '" << path << "' does not exists or is not a directory.";
     }
     else if (files.isEmpty())
     {
-        QTextStream(stderr) << "err: no config files found in '" << path << "'" << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stderr) << "err: no config files found in '" << path << "'";
     }
     else
     {
         ret = 0;
 
-        QTextStream(stdout) << "loading conf files from dir: " << path << Qt::endl;
-
         for (auto &&conf : files)
         {
-            shared_t shared;
+            auto proc = new QProcess(this);
 
-            if (!rdConf(path + "/" + conf, &shared))
+            QStringList subArgs;
-            {
-                ret = shared.retCode; break;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                QTextStream(stdout) << conf << " --" << Qt::endl;
 
-                QFile file(shared.servPath);
+            subArgs << "-c" << path + "/" + conf;
 
-                if (!file.open(QFile::ReadWrite | QFile::Truncate))
+            connect(proc, &QProcess::readyReadStandardOutput, this, &MultiInstance::instStdout);
-                {
+            connect(proc, &QProcess::readyReadStandardError,  this, &MultiInstance::instStderr);
-                    QTextStream(stderr) << "err: failed to open service file: " << shared.servPath << " for writing. reason: " << file.errorString();
+            connect(proc, &QProcess::stateChanged,            this, &MultiInstance::procChanged);
 
-                    ret = EACCES; file.close(); break;
+            connect(QCoreApplication::instance(), &QCoreApplication::aboutToQuit, proc, &QProcess::terminate);
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    file.write("[Unit]\n");
-                    file.write("Description=" + QByteArray(APP_NAME) + " Camera - " + shared.camName.toUtf8() + "\n");
-                    file.write("After=network.target\n\n");
-                    file.write("[Service]\n");
-                    file.write("Type=simple\n");
-                    file.write("User=" + QByteArray(APP_BIN) + "\n");
-                    file.write("Restart=always\n");
-                    file.write("RestartSec=5\n");
-                    file.write("TimeoutStopSec=infinity\n");
-                    file.write("ExecStart=/usr/bin/env " + QByteArray(APP_BIN) + " -c " + shared.conf.toUtf8() + "\n\n");
-                    file.write("[Install]\n");
-                    file.write("WantedBy=multi-user.target");
-                    file.close();
 
-                    auto servName = QFileInfo(shared.servPath).fileName();
+            proc->setProgram(APP_BIN);
+            proc->setArguments(subArgs);
+            proc->start();
 
-                    if (!QFile::link(shared.servPath, "/lib/systemd/system/" + servName))
+            procList.append(proc);
-                    {
-                        ret = EACCES; break;
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        if (ret == 0) ret = QProcess::execute("systemctl", {"daemon-reload"});
-                        if (ret == 0) ret = QProcess::execute("systemctl", {"enable", servName});
-                        if (ret == 0) ret = QProcess::execute("systemctl", {"start", servName});
-
-                        if (ret != 0)
-                        {
-                            break;
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            QTextStream(stdout) << "Successfully loaded camera service: " << servName << Qt::endl;
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
         }
     }
 
     return ret;
 }
-
-QStringList parseArgs(const QByteArray &data, int maxArgs, int *pos)
-{
-    QStringList ret;
-    QString     arg;
-
-    auto line      = QString::fromUtf8(data);
-    auto inDQuotes = false;
-    auto inSQuotes = false;
-    auto escaped   = false;
-
-    if (pos != nullptr) *pos = 0;
-
-    for (int i = 0; i < line.size(); ++i)
-    {
-        if (pos != nullptr) *pos += 1;
-
-        if ((line[i] == '\'') && !inDQuotes && !escaped)
-        {
-            // single quote '
-
-            inSQuotes = !inSQuotes;
-        }
-        else if ((line[i] == '\"') && !inSQuotes && !escaped)
-        {
-            // double quote "
-
-            inDQuotes = !inDQuotes;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            escaped = false;
-
-            if (line[i].isSpace() && !inDQuotes && !inSQuotes)
-            {
-                // space
-
-                if (!arg.isEmpty())
-                {
-                    ret.append(arg);
-                    arg.clear();
-                }
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                if ((line[i] == '\\') && ((i + 1) < line.size()))
-                {
-                    if ((line[i + 1] == '\'') || (line[i + 1] == '\"'))
-                    {
-                        escaped = true;
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        arg.append(line[i]);
-                    }
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    arg.append(line[i]);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if ((ret.size() >= maxArgs) && (maxArgs != -1))
-        {
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (!arg.isEmpty() && !inDQuotes && !inSQuotes)
-    {
-        ret.append(arg);
-    }
-
-    return ret;
-}

src/common.h

@@ -26,11 +26,10 @@
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <QStringList>
 #include <QMutex>
-#include <iostream>
 
 using namespace std;
 
-#define APP_VER      "3.2"
+#define APP_VER      "3.1"
 #define APP_NAME     "Motion Watch"
 #define APP_BIN      "mow"
 #define REC_LOG_NAME "rec_log_lines.html"
@@ -40,8 +39,6 @@ using namespace std;
 #define STRFTIME_FMT "%Y%m%d%H%M%S"
 #define MAX_IMAGES   1000
 #define MAX_VIDEOS   1000
-#define PREV_IMG     "&prev&"
-#define NEXT_IMG     "&next&"
 
 struct evt_t
 {
@@ -69,9 +66,6 @@ struct shared_t
     QString      webTxt;
     QString      webFont;
     QString      webRoot;
-    QString      servPath;
-    QString      outputType;
-    QString      compCmd;
     bool         skipCmd;
     int          evMaxSecs;
     int          postSecs;
@@ -87,11 +81,8 @@ QStringList lsDirsInDir(const QString &path);
 QStringList listFacingFiles(const QString &path, const QString &ext, const QDateTime &stamp, int secs, char dir);
 QStringList backwardFacingFiles(const QString &path, const QString &ext, const QDateTime &stamp, int secs);
 QStringList forwardFacingFiles(const QString &path, const QString &ext, const QDateTime &stamp, int secs);
-QStringList parseArgs(const QByteArray &data, int maxArgs, int *pos = nullptr);
 bool        rdConf(const QString &filePath, shared_t *share);
-int         loadServices(const QStringList &args);
+bool        rdConf(shared_t *share);
-void        listServices();
-void        rmServices();
 void        touch(const QString &path);
 void        rdLine(const QString &param, const QString &line, QString *value);
 void        rdLine(const QString &param, const QString &line, int *value);
@@ -99,4 +90,25 @@ void        enforceMaxEvents(shared_t *share);
 void        enforceMaxImages();
 void        enforceMaxVids();
 
+class MultiInstance : public QObject
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+
+private:
+
+    QList<QProcess*> procList;
+
+private slots:
+
+    void instStdout();
+    void instStderr();
+    void procChanged(QProcess::ProcessState newState);
+
+public:
+
+    explicit MultiInstance(QObject *parent = nullptr);
+
+    int start(const QStringList &args);
+};
+
 #endif // COMMON_H

src/main.cpp

@@ -13,27 +13,6 @@
 #include "common.h"
 #include "camera.h"
 
-void showHelp()
-{
-    QTextStream(stdout) << APP_NAME << " " << APP_VER << Qt::endl << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "Usage: mow <argument>" << Qt::endl << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-h : display usage information about this application." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-c : path to the config file used to run a single camera instance." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-d : path to a directory that can contain multiple config files." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "     each file found in the directory will be used to create a " << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "     systemd service for the camera. already existing camera" << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "     services will be reloaded and restarted. any services without" << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "     a config file will be removed." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-i : this is the same as -d except a directory does not need to be" << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "     provided. the default directory /etc/" << APP_BIN << " will be used." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-v : display the current version." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-u : uninstall the entire app from your system, including all" << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "     camera services." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-f : force an action without pausing for user confirmation." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-l : list all camera services along with statuses." << Qt::endl;
-    QTextStream(stdout) << "-r : remove all camera services." << Qt::endl;
- }
-
 int main(int argc, char** argv)
 {   
     QCoreApplication app(argc, argv);
@@ -46,7 +25,14 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     if (args.contains("-h"))
     {
-        showHelp();
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "Motion Watch " << APP_VER << Qt::endl << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "Usage: mow <argument>" << Qt::endl << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "-h : display usage information about this application." << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "-c : path to the config file used to run a single camera instance." << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "-d : path to a directory that can contain multiple config files." << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "     each file found in the directory will be used to run a" << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "     camera instance." << Qt::endl;
+        QTextStream(stdout) << "-v : display the current version." << Qt::endl << Qt::endl;
     }
     else if (args.contains("-v"))
     {
@@ -54,19 +40,14 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     }
     else if (args.contains("-d"))
     {
-        rmServices(); ret = loadServices(args);
+        auto *muli = new MultiInstance(&app);
-    }
-    else if (args.contains("-l"))
-    {
-        listServices();
-    }
-    else if (args.contains("-i"))
-    {   
-        args.clear();
-        args.append("-d");
-        args.append("/etc/" + QString(APP_BIN));
 
-        rmServices(); ret = loadServices(args);
+        ret = muli->start(args);
+
+        if (ret == 0)
+        {
+            ret = QCoreApplication::exec();
+        }
     }
     else if (args.contains("-c"))
     {
@@ -79,32 +60,9 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
             ret = QCoreApplication::exec();
         }
     }
-    else if (args.contains("-u"))
-    {
-        if (args.contains("-f"))
-        {
-            rmServices(); QProcess::execute("/opt/mow/uninst", QStringList());
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            char ans;
-
-            std::cout << "This will completely uninstall " << APP_NAME << " from your system. continue y/n? ";
-            std::cin >> ans;
-
-            if (ans == 'y' || ans == 'Y')
-            {
-                rmServices(); QProcess::execute("/opt/mow/uninst", QStringList());
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    else if (args.contains("-r"))
-    {
-        rmServices();
-    }
     else
     {
-        showHelp();
+        QTextStream(stderr) << "err: no config file(s) were given in -c" << Qt::endl;
     }
 
     return ret;

src/web.cpp

@@ -12,8 +12,12 @@
 
 #include "web.h"
 
-void genFrontPage(shared_t *share)
+void genHTMLul(const QString &outputDir, const QString &title, shared_t *share)
 {
+    QStringList logNames;
+    QStringList eveNames;
+    QStringList dirNames;
+
     QString htmlText = "<!DOCTYPE html>\n";
 
     htmlText += "<html>\n";
@@ -25,47 +29,12 @@ void genFrontPage(shared_t *share)
     htmlText += "<link rel='stylesheet' href='/theme.css'>\n";
     htmlText += "</head>\n";
     htmlText += "<body>\n";
-    htmlText += "<h3>" + QString(APP_NAME) + " " + QString(APP_VER) + "</h3>\n";
+    htmlText += "<h3>" + title + "</h3>\n";
 
-    auto dirNames = lsDirsInDir(share->buffPath);
+    if (QDir().exists(outputDir + "/live"))
-
-    htmlText += "<ul>\n";
-
-    for (auto &&dirName : dirNames)
     {
-        htmlText += "  <li><a href='" + dirName + "/index.html'>" + dirName + "</a></li>\n";
+        eveNames = lsFilesInDir(outputDir + "/events", ".html");
-    }
+        logNames = lsFilesInDir(outputDir + "/logs", "_log.html");
-
-    htmlText += "</ul>\n";
-    htmlText += "</body>\n";
-    htmlText += "</html>";
-
-    QFile outFile(QDir().cleanPath(share->buffPath) + "/index.html");
-
-    outFile.open(QFile::WriteOnly);
-    outFile.write(htmlText.toUtf8());
-    outFile.close();
-}
-
-void genCamPage(shared_t *share)
-{
-    auto    outputDir = QDir().cleanPath(share->tmpDir);
-    QString htmlText  = "<!DOCTYPE html>\n";
-
-    htmlText += "<html>\n";
-    htmlText += "<head>\n";
-    htmlText += "<meta http-equiv=\"Cache-Control\" content=\"no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate\" />\n";
-    htmlText += "<meta http-equiv=\"Pragma\" content=\"no-cache\" />\n";
-    htmlText += "<meta http-equiv=\"Expires\" content=\"0\" />\n";
-    htmlText += "<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\" />\n";
-    htmlText += "<link rel='stylesheet' href='/theme.css'>\n";
-    htmlText += "</head>\n";
-    htmlText += "<body>\n";
-    htmlText += "<h3>" + share->camName + "</h3>\n";
-
-    if (QDir().exists(outputDir + "/logs"))
-    {
-        auto logNames = lsFilesInDir(outputDir + "/logs", "_log.html");
 
         htmlText += "<h4>Logs</h4>\n";
         htmlText += "<ul>\n";
@@ -80,21 +49,14 @@ void genCamPage(shared_t *share)
         }
 
         htmlText += "</ul>\n";
-    }
-
-    if (QDir().exists(outputDir + "/live"))
-    {
         htmlText += "<h4>Live</h4>\n";
-
+        htmlText += "<ul>\n";
-        genHTMLstream(htmlText);
+        htmlText += "  <li><a href='stream.html'>" + share->camName + ":live" + "</a></li>\n";
-    }
+        htmlText += "</ul>\n";
-
-    if (QDir().exists(outputDir + "/events"))
-    {
-        auto eveNames = lsFilesInDir(outputDir + "/events", ".html");
-
         htmlText += "<h4>Motion Events</h4>\n";
 
+        genHTMLstream("stream");
+
         for (auto &&eveName : eveNames)
         {
             auto name = eveName;
@@ -104,6 +66,19 @@ void genCamPage(shared_t *share)
             htmlText += "<a href='events/" + eveName + "'><img src='events/" + name + ".jpg" + "' style='width:25%;height:25%;'</a>\n";
         }
     }
+    else
+    {
+        dirNames = lsDirsInDir(outputDir);
+
+        htmlText += "<ul>\n";
+
+        for (auto &&dirName : dirNames)
+        {
+            htmlText += "  <li><a href='" + dirName + "/index.html'>" + dirName + "</a></li>\n";
+        }
+
+        htmlText += "</ul>\n";
+    }
 
     htmlText += "</body>\n";
     htmlText += "</html>";
@@ -115,32 +90,51 @@ void genCamPage(shared_t *share)
     outFile.close();
 }
 
-void genHTMLstream(QString &text)
+void genHTMLstream(const QString &name)
 {
-    text += "<script src=\"/hls.js\">\n";
+    QString htmlText = "<!DOCTYPE html>\n";
-    text += "</script>\n";
+
-    text += "<video width=50% height=50% id=\"video\" controls>\n";
+    htmlText += "<html>\n";
-    text += "</video>\n";
+    htmlText += "<head>\n";
-    text += "<script>\n";
+    htmlText += "<meta http-equiv=\"Cache-Control\" content=\"no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate\" />\n";
-    text += "  var video = document.getElementById('video');\n";
+    htmlText += "<meta http-equiv=\"Pragma\" content=\"no-cache\" />\n";
-    text += "  if (Hls.isSupported()) {\n";
+    htmlText += "<meta http-equiv=\"Expires\" content=\"0\" />\n";
-    text += "    var hls = new Hls({\n";
+    htmlText += "<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\" />\n";
-    text += "      debug: true,\n";
+    htmlText += "<link rel='stylesheet' href='/theme.css'>\n";
-    text += "    });\n";
+    htmlText += "</head>\n";
-    text += "    hls.loadSource('stream.m3u8');\n";
+    htmlText += "<body>\n";
-    text += "    hls.attachMedia(video);\n";
+    htmlText += "  <script src=\"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/hls.js@1\">\n";
-    text += "    hls.on(Hls.Events.MEDIA_ATTACHED, function () {\n";
+    htmlText += "  </script>\n";
-    text += "      video.muted = true;\n";
+    htmlText += "  <video width=100% height=100% id=\"video\" controls>\n";
-    text += "      video.play();\n";
+    htmlText += "  </video>\n";
-    text += "    });\n";
+    htmlText += "  <script>\n";
-    text += "  }\n";
+    htmlText += "    var video = document.getElementById('video');\n";
-    text += "  else if (video.canPlayType('application/vnd.apple.mpegurl')) {\n";
+    htmlText += "    if (Hls.isSupported()) {\n";
-    text += "    video.src = 'stream.m3u8';\n";
+    htmlText += "      var hls = new Hls({\n";
-    text += "    video.addEventListener('canplay', function () {\n";
+    htmlText += "        debug: true,\n";
-    text += "      video.play();\n";
+    htmlText += "      });\n";
-    text += "    });\n";
+    htmlText += "      hls.loadSource('" + name + ".m3u8');\n";
-    text += "  }\n";
+    htmlText += "      hls.attachMedia(video);\n";
-    text += "</script>\n";
+    htmlText += "      hls.on(Hls.Events.MEDIA_ATTACHED, function () {\n";
+    htmlText += "        video.muted = true;\n";
+    htmlText += "        video.play();\n";
+    htmlText += "      });\n";
+    htmlText += "    }\n";
+    htmlText += "    else if (video.canPlayType('application/vnd.apple.mpegurl')) {\n";
+    htmlText += "      video.src = '" + name + ".m3u8';\n";
+    htmlText += "      video.addEventListener('canplay', function () {\n";
+    htmlText += "        video.play();\n";
+    htmlText += "      });\n";
+    htmlText += "    }\n";
+    htmlText += "  </script>\n";
+    htmlText += "</body>\n";
+    htmlText += "</html>";
+
+    QFile outFile(name + ".html");
+
+    outFile.open(QFile::WriteOnly);
+    outFile.write(htmlText.toUtf8());
+    outFile.close();
 }
 
 void genHTMLvod(const QString &name)
@@ -181,7 +175,7 @@ void genCSS(shared_t *share)
     cssText += "  color: "            + share->webTxt + ";\n";
     cssText += "}\n";
 
-    QFile outFile(QDir().cleanPath(share->buffPath) + "/theme.css");
+    QFile outFile(QDir().cleanPath(share->webRoot) + "/theme.css");
 
     outFile.open(QFile::WriteOnly);
     outFile.write(cssText.toUtf8());

src/web.h

@@ -15,9 +15,8 @@
 
 #include "common.h"
 
-void genFrontPage(shared_t *share);
+void genHTMLul(const QString &outputDir, const QString &title, shared_t *share);
-void genCamPage(shared_t *share);
+void genHTMLstream(const QString &name);
-void genHTMLstream(QString &text);
 void genHTMLvod(const QString &name);
 void genCSS(shared_t *share);