PipeManager

Inherits: Node

Class for managing control messages sent through a named pipe

Description

The PipeManager creates a named pipe in /run/user/<uid>/opengamepadui that can be used as a communication mechanism to send OpenGamepadUI commands from another process. This is mostly done to handle custom ogui:// URIs which can be used to react in different ways.

Properties

Type	Name	Default
LaunchManager	launch_manager
LibraryManager	library_manager
SettingsManager	settings_manager
FifoReader	pipe
String	pipe_path
CustomLogger	logger

Methods

Returns	Signature
String	get_pipe_path()
String	get_run_path()
int	get_uid()

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Property Descriptions

launch_manager

LaunchManager launch_manager

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library_manager

LibraryManager library_manager

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settings_manager

SettingsManager settings_manager

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pipe

FifoReader pipe

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pipe_path

String pipe_path

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logger

CustomLogger logger

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Method Descriptions

get_pipe_path()

String get_pipe_path()

Returns the path to the named pipe (e.g. /run/user/1000/opengamepadui/opengamepadui-0)

get_run_path()

String get_run_path()

Returns the run path for the current user (e.g. /run/user/1000/opengamepadui)

get_uid()

int get_uid()

Returns the current user id (e.g. 1000)