A Command line tool for IAdea players and signboards.
To use IAtool NODE.JS should be installed.
To install IAtool:
$ sudo npm install --global iatool
General usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] [options] command
[:port] - ip address and port of IAdea media player or signboard. Port is optional, default value is 8080.
IADEA_HOST, IADEA_PORT, IADEA_USER, IADEA_PASS could be specified as environment variables or in .ENV file.
NOTE: if IADEA_HOST is specified as an environment variable or in .ENV file, host argument may be omitted.
common options
-h, --help output usage information
-U, --user <user> set user name
-P, --pass <pass> set user password
commands
List of available commands:
info show information on the player
list [options] [filter] display file list.
play <file> play a local file or an external URL
switch switch to play default content
remove [options] [file] remove file(s) matching criteria
upload <source> [destination] upload file
replace <source> [destination] remove file on iadea device and upload new file
autostart <file> set default content to play each time player boots up
fallback <file> set content to play on critical errors
startapp <package> <class> set autostart android apk
display <status> turn display on/off
reboot reboot player
showconfig [options] [name] show configuration settings
setname <name> set player name
setconfig <name> <value> set configuration parameter
screenshot [options] <file> save screenshot to file
find [<host>] find all IAdea devices
notify <event> send notify event to Iadea device
setcolor <color> set color of LED bar lights (XDS-1078)
password [pass] update device password (reset if no argument specified)
setrotation [rotation] set rotation of the screen (0, 90, 180, 270, auto = default)
iatool info
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] info
show information on the player (model, firmware, storage, etc).
iatool list
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] list [options] [filter]
Display list of files on the player. If optional parameter filter is specified, only files that contains filter are listed. It is possible to specify the information that should be displayed on each file.
The following options are available:
-h, --help output usage information
-p, --downloadPath add downloadPath to the list
-i, --id add file id to the list
-s, --fileSize add fileSize to the list
-z, --transferredSize add transferredSize to the list
-t, --mimeType add mimeType to the list
-d, --createdDate add createdDate to the list
-m, --modifiedDate add modifiedDate to the list
-c, --completed add completed flag to the list
The default options are -psc.
Example:
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 list -pstc
---------------------------------------------------------------------
DOWNLOADPATH | FILESIZE | MIMETYPE | COMPLETED
---------------------------------------------------------------------
index.smil | 6611 | application/smil | true
media/index2.smil | 180 | application/smil | true
media/image1.jpg | 190936 | image/jpeg | true
media/image3.jpg | 236185 | image/jpeg | true
media/image2.jpg | 773970 | image/jpeg | true
safe.smil | 147 | application/smil | true
media/video1.5d43a661.mp4 | 1157541301 | video/mp4 | true
slideshow.smil | 358 | application/smil | true
media/video.mp4 | 1578331716 | video/mp4 | true
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Total: 9 file(s). Size: 2.55 Gb (2737081404 bytes)
iatoop play
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] play <file>
Play specified file or external URL once. It could be a media file, SMIL playlist or html-page. It's possible to specify full path or file name or part of file name. If more then one files match the criteria only one will be played. NOTE: it's also possible to specify external URL.
Examples:
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 play media/image1.jpg
Playing: http://localhost:8080/v2/user-data/media/image1.jpg
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 play video.mp4
Playing: http://localhost:8080/v2/user-data/media/video.mp4
To play external URL:
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 play http://www.auvix.ru
Playing: http://www.auvix.ru
iatool switch
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] switch
Switch to play the default content (it can be set with autostart command).
iatool remove
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] remove [options] [file]
Remove file(s) matching the criteria. If no options set it searches for files matching and remove them. Available options:
-h, --help output usage information
-i, --id remove file by id
-n, --incomplete remove all incomplete files
Examples:
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 remove --id E4A7E415121366A8453916ECD6FBF144
Removing file by id: E4A7E415121366A8453916ECD6FBF144
Remove file with specified ID. ID could be determined by list command ($ iatool <host> list -pic).
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 remove --incomplete
Removing all incomplete files.
Remove all files with flag complete set to false.
iatool upload
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] upload <source> [destination]
Upload specified file (
Examples:
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 upload video.smil smil/
Upload video.smil to /smil/video.smil.
$ iatool 192.168.1.11 upload video.mp4
Upload video.mp4 to /media/video.mp4.
iatool upload
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] replace <source> [destination]
Find and remove file on IAdea device and upload new file. If no file found on IAdea device or found more than one files operation cannot be completed. See also descripton of upload command.
iatool autostart
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] autostart <file>
Set default content to play each time player boots up. See the description of play command for more details.
iatool fallback
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] fallback <file>
Set the content to play on critical errors. See the description of play command for more details.
iatool startapp
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] <package> <class>
Start Android apk automatically
Example:
$ iatool <host> "com.iridium.i3pro_v100" "com.iridium.mobile.i3_proas.IridiumActivity"
{ packageName: 'com.iridium.i3pro_v100',
action: 'android.intent.action.VIEW',
className: 'com.iridium.mobile.i3_proas.IridiumActivity' }
iatool display
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] display <status>
could be on or off. Turn display on or off.
Example:
$ iatool <host> display off
Current display status: on
Turn display: off
iatool reboot
Usage: $ iatool <host> reboot
Reboot player.
iatool showconfig
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] showconfig [options] [name]
Show configuration settings. If optional parameter [name] is set only settings that includes [name] are shown.
Available options:
-h, --help output usage information
-s, --skipempty skip empty settings
iatool setname
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] setname <name>
Set the player name.
iatool setconfig
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] setconfig <name> <value>
Set configuration parameter.
Example - set time zone. Informatoin about time zones could be taken here
$ iatool setconfig time.timeZone Europe/Moscow
Done. Player restart required.
iatool screenshot
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] screenshot [options] <file>
Save screenshot to file.
Available options:
-h, --help output usage information
-o, --overwrite overwrite existing file
iatool find
Usage: $ iatool find [<host>]
Do search for all IAdea devices in the network segment. If is omitted the search is done on the current segment.
iatool notify
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] notify <event>
Send notify event to Iadea device to trigger SMIL playlist.
iatool setcolor
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] setcolor <color>
Set color of LED bar lights. This command can be used with devices that has LED bar lights (e.g. Iadea XDS-1078). color is HTML color code.
Example:
$ iatool <host> setcolor FF0000
iatool password
Usage: $ iatool <host>[:port] password [pass]
Update device password. If no argument is specified - reset default password (no password).
If you would like to contribute, please fork the repo and send in a pull request.
(The MIT License) Copyright (c) 2017 Alexander Pivovarov pivovarov@gmail.com
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Command line tool to control Iadea players and signboards.
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