class RemoteControl(object):
def __init__(self):
self.mediafinder = MediaFinder('/home/noxet/Movies')
self.movies = []
self.music = []
self.process = None
# TODO: some caching function in case nothing has been added or removed
def get_movies(self):
"""
Saves the movies in a list and returns it as a JSON object.
"""
self.movies = self.mediafinder.get_movies()
return self._jsonify(self.movies)
def get_music(self):
"""
Saves the music in a list and returns it as a JSON object.
"""
self.music = self.mediafinder.get_music()
return self._jsonify(self.music)
def _jsonify(self, media):
"""
Returns a JSON object of a list, with index as key.
"""
# add movies to dictionary with index as key
media_json = dict()
for i in range(len(media)):
# remove the path, get only the movie title
media_title = os.path.basename(os.path.normpath(media[i]))
media_json[str(i)] = media_title
try:
media_json = json.dumps(media_json)
except ValueError:
print("got value error")
return None
except Exception:
print("Something else happened...")
return None
return media_json
def play(self, idx):
idx = int(idx)
self.process = subprocess.Popen(['/usr/bin/mplayer', self.movies[idx]],
stdin=subprocess.PIPE)
def pause(self):
self.process.stdin.write('p')
def stop(self):
pass
def __init__(self):
self.mediafinder = MediaFinder('/home/noxet/Movies')
self.movies = []
self.music = []
self.process = None