/* DESCRIPTION gvctrl.go provides exported functionality of a basic API to allow programmatic control over the GeoVision camera (namely the GV-BX4700) through the HTTP server used for settings control. See package documentation for further information on the API. AUTHORS Saxon A. Nelson-Milton LICENSE Copyright (C) 2019 the Australian Ocean Lab (AusOcean) It is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify them under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your Option) any later version. It is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License in gpl.txt. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses. */ // Package gvctrl provides a basic API for programmatic control of the // web based interface provided by GeoVision cameras. This API has been // developed and tested only with the GV-BX4700, and therefore may not work // with other models without further evolution. // // Settings on a GeoVision camera are updated using the Set function. One or // more option functions may be provided to control camera function. package gvctrl import ( "fmt" "math/rand" "net/http" "net/http/cookiejar" "strconv" "time" ) // Option describes a function that will apply an option to the passed s. type Option func(s settings) (settings, error) // Set will log-in to the camera at host and submit a form of settings. The // settings form is populated with values influenced by the optional options // passed. Available options are defined below this function. // // The following defaults are applied to each configurable parameter if not // influenced by the passed options: // codec: H264 // resolution: 640x360 // framerate: 25 // variable bitrate: off // variable bitrate quality: good // vbr bitrate: 250 kbps // cbr bitrate: 512 kbps // refresh: 2 seconds func Set(host string, options ...Option) error { // Randomly generate an ID our client will use. const ( minID = 10000 maxID = 99999 ) rand.Seed(time.Now().UTC().UnixNano()) id := strconv.Itoa(maxID + rand.Intn(maxID-minID)) // Create a client with a cookie jar. jar, err := cookiejar.New(nil) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("could not create cookie jar, failed with error: %v", err) } client := &http.Client{ Timeout: time.Duration(5 * time.Second), Jar: jar, } // Get the request body required for log-in. body, err := getLogin(client, id, host) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("could not generate log-in request data: %v", err) } // Log in using generated log-in request body. err = login(client, id, host, body) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("could not login: %v", err) } // Apply the options to the settings specified by the user. s := newSettings() for _, op := range options { s, err = op(s) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("could not action Option: %v", err) } } // Submit the settings to the server. err = submitSettings(client, id, host, s) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("could not submit settings: %v", err) } return nil } // Codec is a video codec. type Codec string // The avilable codecs that may be selected using CodecOut below. const ( CodecH265 Codec = "28" CodecH264 Codec = "10" CodecMJPEG Codec = "4" ) // CodecOut will set the video codec outputted by the camera. The available // codec options are listed above as consts. func CodecOut(c Codec) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { switch c { case CodecH265, CodecH264, CodecMJPEG: s.codec = c return s, nil default: return s, fmt.Errorf("unknown Codec: %v", c) } } } // Height will set the height component of the video resolution. Available // heights are 256, 360 and 720. func Height(h int) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { v, ok := map[int]string{256: res256, 360: res360, 720: res720}[h] if !ok { return s, fmt.Errorf("invalid display height: %d", h) } s.res = v return s, nil } } // FrameRate will set the frame rate of the video. This value is defined in // units of frames per second, and must be between 1 and 30 inclusive. func FrameRate(f int) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { if 1 > f || f > 30 { return s, fmt.Errorf("invalid frame rate: %d", f) } s.frameRate = strconv.Itoa(f * 1000) return s, nil } } // VariableBitrate with b set true will turn on variable bitrate video and // with b set false will turn off variable bitrate (resulting in constant bitrate). func VariableBitrate(b bool) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { s.vbr = "0" if b { s.vbr = "1" } return s, nil } } // Quality defines an average quality of video from the camera. type Quality string // The available video qualities under variable bitrate. NB: it is not known // what bitrates these correspond to. const ( QualityStandard Quality = "4" QualityFair Quality = "3" QualityGood Quality = "2" QualityGreat Quality = "1" QualityExcellent Quality = "0" ) // VBRQuality will set the average quality of video under variable bitrate. // The quality may be chosen from standard to excellent, as defined above. func VBRQuality(q Quality) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { switch q { case QualityStandard, QualityFair, QualityGood, QualityGreat, QualityExcellent: s.quality = q return s, nil default: return s, fmt.Errorf("invalid Quality: %v", q) } } } // VBRBitrate will set the maximal bitrate when the camera is set to variable // bitrate. The possible values of maximal bitrate in kbps are predefined (by // the camera) as: 250, 500, 750, 1000, 1250, 1500, 1750, 2000, 2250 and 2500. // If the passed rate does not match one of these values, the closest value is // selected. func VBRBitrate(r int) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { var vbrRates = []int{250, 500, 750, 1000, 1250, 1500, 1750, 2000, 2250, 2500} if s.vbr == "1" { s.vbrBitrate = convRate(r, vbrRates) return s, nil } return s, nil } } // CBRBitrate will select the bitrate when the camera is set to constant bitrate. // The possible values of bitrate are predefined for each resolution as follows: // 256p: 128, 256, 512, 1024 // 360p: 512, 1024, 2048, 3072 // 720p: 1024, 2048, 4096, 6144 // If the passed rate does not align with one of these values, the closest // value is selected. func CBRBitrate(r int) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { var ( cbrRates256 = []int{128, 256, 512, 1024} cbrRates360 = []int{512, 1024, 2048, 3072} cbrRates720 = []int{1024, 2048, 4096, 6144} ) switch s.res { case res720: s.cbrBitrate = convRate(r, cbrRates720) case res360: s.cbrBitrate = convRate(r, cbrRates360) case res256: s.cbrBitrate = convRate(r, cbrRates256) default: panic("bad resolution") } return s, nil } } // Refresh will set the intra refresh period. The passed value is in seconds and // must be between .25 and 5 inclusive. The value will be rounded to the nearest // value divisible by .25 seconds. func Refresh(r float64) Option { return func(s settings) (settings, error) { const ( maxRefreshPeriod = 5 minRefreshPeriod = .25 ) if minRefreshPeriod > r || r > maxRefreshPeriod { return s, fmt.Errorf("invalid refresh period: %g", r) } refOptions := []int{250, 500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000, 4500, 5000} s.refresh = strconv.Itoa(refOptions[closestValIdx(int(r*1000), refOptions)]) return s, nil } }