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# -*- python -*-
'''
xpybar – xmobar replacement written in python
Copyright © 2014  Mattias Andrée (maandree@member.fsf.org)

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
'''

import alsaaudio


class ALSA:
    '''
    ALSA volume controller
    
    @variable  cardindex:int          The index of the audio card
    @variable  cardname:str           The name of the audio card
    @variable  mixername:str          The name of the mixer
    @variable  mixer:alsaaudio.Mixer  The mixer object used internally by this class
    '''
    
    
    ALL_CHANNELS = -1
    '''
    :int  Channel index that selects all available channels
    '''
    
    
    def __init__(self, cardindex = 0, mixername = 'Master'):
        '''
        Constructor
        
        @param  cardindex:int  The index of the audio card
        @param  mixername:str  The name of the mixer
        '''
        self.cardindex = cardindex
        self.cardname = alsaaudio.cards()[cardindex]
        self.mixername = mixername
        self.mixer = alsaaudio.Mixer(self.mixername, 0, self.cardindex)
    
    
    def get_volume(self):
        '''
        Get the volume for each channel on the mixer
        
        @return  :list<int?>  The [0, 100] volume for each channel, `None` on a channel indicate that it is muted
        '''
        self.mixer = alsaaudio.Mixer(self.mixername, 0, self.cardindex)
        vs = self.mixer.getvolume()
        try:
            ms = self.mixer.getmute()
        except:
            ms = [0] * len(vs)
        return [v if m == 0 else None for (v, m) in zip(vs, ms)]
    
    
    def set_volume(self, volume, channel = -1):
        '''
        set the volume for a channel on the mixer
        
        @param  volume:int?  The [0, 100] volume for the channel, `None` to mute the channel
        @param  channel:int  The index of the channel, `ALSA.ALL_CHANNELS` (-1) for all channels
        '''
        if volume is None:
            self.mixer.setmute(1, channel)
        else:
            self.mixer.setvolume(volume, channel)
            self.mixer.setmute(0, channel)
    
    
    @staticmethod
    def get_cards():
        '''
        Get the names of all available audio cards
        
        @return  :list<str>  The names of all available audio cards
        '''
        return alsaaudio.cards()
    
    
    @staticmethod
    def get_mixers(cardindex = 0):
        '''
        Get the names of all available mixers for an audio card
        
        @param   cardindex:int  The index of the audio card
        @return  :list<str>     The names of all available mixers for an audio card
        '''
        return alsaaudio.mixers(cardindex)