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pepperplus-ri/src/robot_interface/endpoints/video_sender.py
2026-01-14 14:26:38 +00:00

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import zmq
import threading
import logging
from robot_interface.endpoints.socket_base import SocketBase
from robot_interface.state import state
from robot_interface.core.config import settings
class VideoSender(SocketBase):
"""
Video sender endpoint, responsible for sending video frames.
:param zmq_context: The ZeroMQ context to use.
:type zmq_context: zmq.Context
:param port: The port to use for sending video frames.
:type port: int
"""
def __init__(self, zmq_context, port=settings.agent_settings.video_sender_port):
super(VideoSender, self).__init__("video")
self.create_socket(zmq_context, zmq.PUB, port, [(zmq.CONFLATE,1)])
def start_video_rcv(self):
"""
Prepares arguments for retrieving video images from Pepper and starts video loop on a separate thread.
Will not start if no qi session is available.
"""
if not state.qi_session:
logging.info("No Qi session available. Not starting video loop.")
return
video = state.qi_session.service("ALVideoDevice")
video_settings = settings.video_config
camera_index = video_settings.camera_index
kQVGA = video_settings.resolution
kRGB = video_settings.color_space
FPS = video_settings.fps
video_name = video_settings.stream_name
vid_stream_name = video.subscribeCamera(video_name, camera_index, kQVGA, kRGB, FPS)
thread = threading.Thread(target=self.video_rcv_loop, args=(video, vid_stream_name))
thread.start()
def video_rcv_loop(self, vid_service, vid_stream_name):
"""
The main loop of retrieving video images from the robot.
:param vid_service: The video service object that the active Qi session is connected to.
:type vid_service: Object (Qi service object)
:param vid_stream_name: The name of a camera subscription on the video service object vid_service
:type vid_stream_name: str
"""
while not state.exit_event.is_set():
try:
img = vid_service.getImageRemote(vid_stream_name)
#Possibly limit images sent if queuing issues arise
self.socket.send(img[settings.video_config.image_buffer])
except:
logging.warn("Failed to retrieve video image from robot.")