#!/bin/bash # Credits: irodimus # file: manual.sh #---- # Simple script to change to specific channel given - triggering start / stop. #---- #---- # To Use: # Run script by including the channel you'd like to run as an argument: ex. ./manual.sh 2, ./manual.sh 9 # # Configure something (a tv remote or alexa) to trigger this script. Make sure you move this script just # outside of the pseudo-channel directories: # ------------------- # -channels/ # --pseudo-channel_1/ # ---startstop.sh # --pseudo-channel_2/ # ---startstop.sh # --pseudo-channel_3/ # ---startstop.sh # --manual.sh <--- on the same level as the 3 channels. #---- # Make sure that each channel dir ends with a "_" + an incrementing number as seen above. #----BEGIN EDITABLE VARS---- SCRIPT_TO_EXECUTE='startstop.sh' OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_PATH=. OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_FILE=".prevplaying" CHANNEL_DIR_INCREMENT_SYMBOL="_" #----END EDITABLE VARS------- FIRST_RUN=false # Scan the dir to see how many channels there are, store them in an arr. CHANNEL_DIR_ARR=( $(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -name '*'"$CHANNEL_DIR_INCREMENT_SYMBOL"'[[:digit:]]*' -printf "%P\n" | sort -t"$CHANNEL_DIR_INCREMENT_SYMBOL" -n) ) # If the previous channel txt file doesn't exist already create it (first run?) if [ ! -e "$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_PATH/$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_FILE" ]; then #FIRST_RUN_NUM=$((${#CHANNEL_DIR_ARR[@]})) echo 1 > "$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_PATH/$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_FILE" echo "First run: $FIRST_RUN_NUM" FIRST_RUN=true fi # If this script see's there are multiple channels, # then read file, get prevchannel and nextchannel, and trigger next channel: if [ "${#CHANNEL_DIR_ARR[@]}" -gt 1 ]; then NEXT_CHANNEL=$1 NEXT_CHANNEL_DIR=( $(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -name '*'"$CHANNEL_DIR_INCREMENT_SYMBOL""$NEXT_CHANNEL" -printf "%P\n") ) PREV_CHANNEL_FOUND=false echo "+++++ There are ${#CHANNEL_DIR_ARR[@]} channels detected." PREV_CHANNEL=$(<$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_PATH/$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_FILE) PREV_CHANNEL_DIR=( $(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -name '*'"$CHANNEL_DIR_INCREMENT_SYMBOL""$PREV_CHANNEL" -printf "%P\n") ) echo "+++++ It looks like the previous channel was: $PREV_CHANNEL" echo "+++++ The next channel is: $NEXT_CHANNEL" # Write next channel to previous channel file to reference later echo "$NEXT_CHANNEL" > "$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_PATH/$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_FILE" # Finally let's trigger the startstop script in both the previous channel and the next channel dirs. # This will stop the previous channels playback & trigger the next channels playback if [ "$FIRST_RUN" = false ]; then cd "$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_PATH"/"$PREV_CHANNEL_DIR" && ./"$SCRIPT_TO_EXECUTE" cd ../"$NEXT_CHANNEL_DIR" && ./"$SCRIPT_TO_EXECUTE" else cd "$OUTPUT_PREV_CHANNEL_PATH"/"$NEXT_CHANNEL_DIR" && ./"$SCRIPT_TO_EXECUTE" fi sleep 1 fi exit 0