add shared media control allowing jellyfin to control LMS by pointing to files on shared storage
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2025-12-16 19:50:15 +01:00
parent 1b7b836b3e
commit c02469c6d0
4 changed files with 176 additions and 23 deletions
@@ -172,14 +172,17 @@ public class LmsSessionController : ISessionController, IDisposable
var itemId = _playlist[index];
_playlistIndex = index;
// Build stream URL with start position - LMS can't seek on HTTP streams,
// so we need to use Jellyfin's startTimeTicks parameter for transcoding
var streamUrl = BuildStreamUrlWithPosition(itemId, startPositionTicks);
// Look up the item first - we need it for file path if using direct mode
_currentItem = _libraryManager.GetItemById(itemId);
// Build stream URL/path with start position
var (streamUrl, useDirectPath) = BuildPlaybackUrl(itemId, startPositionTicks);
_logger.LogInformation(
"Playing item {Index}/{Total} from position {Position}s: {Url}",
"Playing item {Index}/{Total} from position {Position}s (direct={Direct}): {Url}",
index + 1,
_playlist.Length,
startPositionTicks / TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond,
useDirectPath,
streamUrl);
await _lmsClient.PlayUrlAsync(_player.MacAddress, streamUrl).ConfigureAwait(false);
@@ -190,12 +193,9 @@ public class LmsSessionController : ISessionController, IDisposable
IsPaused = false;
// Track the seek offset so we report the correct position
// When starting from a position, the transcoded stream starts at 0,
// but we need to report the actual track position
_seekOffsetTicks = startPositionTicks;
// Look up the item for duration info
_currentItem = _libraryManager.GetItemById(itemId);
// When using direct file paths, LMS handles seeking natively so no offset needed
// When using HTTP streaming with startTimeTicks, the stream starts at 0 but we need to report actual position
_seekOffsetTicks = useDirectPath ? 0 : startPositionTicks;
// Report playback start to Jellyfin
await ReportPlaybackStartAsync(itemId, startPositionTicks).ConfigureAwait(false);
@@ -419,21 +419,42 @@ public class LmsSessionController : ISessionController, IDisposable
if (playstateRequest.SeekPositionTicks.HasValue && CurrentItemId.HasValue)
{
var positionTicks = playstateRequest.SeekPositionTicks.Value;
var positionSeconds = positionTicks / TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond;
// For HTTP streams, LMS can't seek directly - we need to restart with startTimeTicks
// Build a new URL with the seek position and restart playback
var streamUrl = BuildStreamUrlWithPosition(CurrentItemId.Value, positionTicks);
_logger.LogInformation(
"Seeking by restarting stream at position {Seconds}s: {Url}",
positionTicks / TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond,
streamUrl);
// Check if we're using direct file path mode - if so, LMS can seek natively
var config = Plugin.Instance?.Configuration;
var canSeekNatively = config?.UseDirectFilePath == true
&& !string.IsNullOrEmpty(config.JellyfinMediaPath)
&& !string.IsNullOrEmpty(config.LmsMediaPath)
&& _currentItem?.Path != null
&& _currentItem.Path.StartsWith(config.JellyfinMediaPath, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
await _lmsClient.PlayUrlAsync(_player.MacAddress, streamUrl).ConfigureAwait(false);
if (canSeekNatively)
{
// Use native LMS seeking - much smoother!
_logger.LogInformation("Seeking natively to {Seconds}s using LMS time command", positionSeconds);
await _lmsClient.SeekAsync(_player.MacAddress, positionSeconds).ConfigureAwait(false);
// No seek offset needed - LMS handles position tracking natively
_seekOffsetTicks = 0;
}
else
{
// For HTTP streams, LMS can't seek directly - we need to restart with startTimeTicks
// Build a new URL with the seek position and restart playback
var streamUrl = BuildStreamUrlWithPosition(CurrentItemId.Value, positionTicks);
_logger.LogInformation(
"Seeking by restarting stream at position {Seconds}s: {Url}",
positionSeconds,
streamUrl);
// Track the seek offset so we report the correct position
// The transcoded stream starts at 0, but we need to report the actual track position
_seekOffsetTicks = positionTicks;
_logger.LogInformation("Set seek offset to {Ticks} ticks ({Seconds}s)", positionTicks, positionTicks / TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond);
await _lmsClient.PlayUrlAsync(_player.MacAddress, streamUrl).ConfigureAwait(false);
// Track the seek offset so we report the correct position
// The transcoded stream starts at 0, but we need to report the actual track position
_seekOffsetTicks = positionTicks;
}
_logger.LogInformation("Seek offset is now {Ticks} ticks ({Seconds}s)", _seekOffsetTicks, _seekOffsetTicks / TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond);
}
else
{
@@ -536,6 +557,59 @@ public class LmsSessionController : ISessionController, IDisposable
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Builds the playback URL or file path for the given item.
/// Returns a tuple of (url/path, isDirectFilePath).
/// </summary>
private (string Url, bool IsDirectPath) BuildPlaybackUrl(Guid itemId, long startPositionTicks)
{
var config = Plugin.Instance?.Configuration;
// Check if direct file path mode is enabled and configured
if (config?.UseDirectFilePath == true
&& !string.IsNullOrEmpty(config.JellyfinMediaPath)
&& !string.IsNullOrEmpty(config.LmsMediaPath)
&& _currentItem?.Path != null)
{
var directPath = BuildDirectFilePath(_currentItem.Path, config.JellyfinMediaPath, config.LmsMediaPath);
if (directPath != null)
{
_logger.LogDebug(
"Using direct file path: {OriginalPath} -> {MappedPath}",
_currentItem.Path,
directPath);
return (directPath, true);
}
_logger.LogWarning(
"Direct file path mode enabled but path mapping failed for: {Path}",
_currentItem.Path);
}
// Fall back to HTTP streaming
return (BuildStreamUrlWithPosition(itemId, startPositionTicks), false);
}
/// <summary>
/// Maps a Jellyfin file path to an LMS file path using the configured path prefixes.
/// </summary>
private static string? BuildDirectFilePath(string jellyfinPath, string jellyfinPrefix, string lmsPrefix)
{
// Normalize path separators for comparison
var normalizedPath = jellyfinPath.Replace('\\', '/');
var normalizedJellyfinPrefix = jellyfinPrefix.TrimEnd('/', '\\').Replace('\\', '/');
var normalizedLmsPrefix = lmsPrefix.TrimEnd('/', '\\').Replace('\\', '/');
if (!normalizedPath.StartsWith(normalizedJellyfinPrefix, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
{
return null;
}
// Replace the prefix
var relativePath = normalizedPath[normalizedJellyfinPrefix.Length..];
return normalizedLmsPrefix + relativePath;
}
private string BuildStreamUrl(Guid itemId)
{
return BuildStreamUrlWithPosition(itemId, 0);
@@ -553,7 +627,9 @@ public class LmsSessionController : ISessionController, IDisposable
{
// For seeking, we need to use transcoding (static=true doesn't support startTimeTicks)
// Use MP3 transcoding with the start position
url = $"{jellyfinUrl}/Audio/{itemId}/stream.mp3?audioCodec=mp3&audioBitRate=320000&startTimeTicks={startPositionTicks}";
// Add a cache-busting parameter to ensure we get a fresh stream on each seek
var cacheBuster = DateTimeOffset.UtcNow.ToUnixTimeMilliseconds();
url = $"{jellyfinUrl}/Audio/{itemId}/stream.mp3?audioCodec=mp3&audioBitRate=320000&startTimeTicks={startPositionTicks}&_={cacheBuster}";
}
else
{