Add backend/app/utils/hls.py

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"""HLS preview manager for live video preview via HTTP Live Streaming."""
import asyncio
import logging
from pathlib import Path
from ..config import Settings
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class HLSPreviewManager:
"""
Manages FFmpeg HLS transcoding processes for video preview.
Creates per-port HLS streams at low bitrate for web browser playback.
"""
def __init__(self, settings: Settings, hls_dir: str = "/tmp/hls"):
"""Initialize HLS preview manager.
Args:
settings: Application settings with ffmpeg_path
hls_dir: Directory for HLS playlist and segment files
"""
self.settings = settings
self.hls_dir = Path(hls_dir)
self._processes: dict[int, asyncio.subprocess.Process] = {}
async def start_preview(self, port_index: int) -> None:
"""
Start HLS transcoding for a port.
Creates {hls_dir}/port_{port_index}.m3u8 and segment files.
No-op if already running for this port.
Args:
port_index: 0-based port index
"""
if port_index in self._processes and self._processes[port_index] is not None:
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: HLS preview already running")
return
# Ensure hls_dir exists
self.hls_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
# Build FFmpeg command
command = self._build_hls_command(port_index)
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: Starting HLS preview: {' '.join(command)}")
# Spawn subprocess
try:
process = await asyncio.create_subprocess_exec(
*command,
stdin=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
stderr=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
)
self._processes[port_index] = process
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: HLS preview started (PID: {process.pid})")
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Port {port_index}: Failed to start HLS preview: {e}")
raise
async def stop_preview(self, port_index: int) -> None:
"""
Stop HLS transcoding for a port.
Graceful shutdown: stdin q -> SIGTERM -> SIGKILL.
No-op if not running.
Args:
port_index: 0-based port index
"""
if port_index not in self._processes or self._processes[port_index] is None:
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: HLS preview not running")
return
process = self._processes[port_index]
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: Stopping HLS preview (PID: {process.pid})")
try:
# Step 1: Try graceful quit via stdin
if process.stdin and not process.stdin.is_closing():
try:
process.stdin.write(b"q\n")
await process.stdin.drain()
logger.debug(f"Port {port_index}: Sent quit command to stdin")
except (BrokenPipeError, ConnectionResetError):
logger.debug(f"Port {port_index}: Could not write to stdin (already closed)")
# Step 2: Wait up to 3 seconds for graceful shutdown
try:
await asyncio.wait_for(process.wait(), timeout=3.0)
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: HLS process exited gracefully")
self._processes[port_index] = None
return
except asyncio.TimeoutError:
logger.warning(f"Port {port_index}: Graceful quit timeout, sending SIGTERM")
# Step 3: Send SIGTERM
try:
process.terminate()
except ProcessLookupError:
logger.debug(f"Port {port_index}: Process already terminated")
self._processes[port_index] = None
return
# Step 4: Wait up to 2 seconds for SIGTERM to work
try:
await asyncio.wait_for(process.wait(), timeout=2.0)
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: HLS process exited after SIGTERM")
self._processes[port_index] = None
return
except asyncio.TimeoutError:
logger.warning(f"Port {port_index}: SIGTERM timeout, sending SIGKILL")
# Step 5: Send SIGKILL
try:
process.kill()
await process.wait()
logger.info(f"Port {port_index}: HLS process killed")
except ProcessLookupError:
logger.debug(f"Port {port_index}: Process already killed")
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Port {port_index}: Error stopping HLS preview: {e}")
finally:
self._processes[port_index] = None
async def stop_all(self) -> None:
"""Stop all HLS preview processes."""
logger.info("Stopping all HLS preview processes")
port_indices = list(self._processes.keys())
for port_index in port_indices:
await self.stop_preview(port_index)
logger.info("All HLS preview processes stopped")
def get_playlist_path(self, port_index: int) -> Path:
"""Return path to HLS playlist file for given port.
Args:
port_index: 0-based port index
Returns:
Path to the .m3u8 playlist file
"""
return self.hls_dir / f"port_{port_index}.m3u8"
def is_previewing(self, port_index: int) -> bool:
"""Return True if HLS preview is running for this port.
Args:
port_index: 0-based port index
Returns:
True if preview is active and process is running
"""
if port_index not in self._processes:
return False
process = self._processes[port_index]
return process is not None and not process.done()
def _build_hls_command(self, port_index: int) -> list[str]:
"""
Build FFmpeg HLS transcoding command.
Args:
port_index: 0-based port index
Returns:
List of command arguments for FFmpeg
Command structure:
ffmpeg -f deltacast -i deltacast://{port_index}
-c:v libx264 -preset ultrafast -tune zerolatency
-b:v 5M -s 1280x720
-c:a aac -b:a 128k
-f hls
-hls_time 5
-hls_list_size 3
-hls_flags delete_segments
{hls_dir}/port_{port_index}.m3u8
"""
playlist_path = self.get_playlist_path(port_index)
command = [
self.settings.ffmpeg_path,
# Input: Deltacast SDI
"-f", "deltacast",
"-i", f"deltacast://{port_index}",
# Video codec: x264 with low latency settings
"-c:v", "libx264",
"-preset", "ultrafast",
"-tune", "zerolatency",
"-b:v", "5M",
"-s", "1280x720",
# Audio codec: AAC
"-c:a", "aac",
"-b:a", "128k",
# HLS output format
"-f", "hls",
"-hls_time", "5",
"-hls_list_size", "3",
"-hls_flags", "delete_segments",
# Output path
str(playlist_path),
]
return command