1.9.0 section added to changelog

minor version bump

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 -   [ ] Add support for forest theme (if rbende adds it to pypi)
 
+## [1.9.0] - 2023-07-10
+
+### Added
+
+-   Should the voicemeeter-compact app lose communication with Voicemeeter GUI a popup will show asking to restart the GUI.
+    -   If yes is selected the app's mainframe will redraw, there will be a grace period before updates start again due to Voicemeeter engine startup.
+
+### Fixed
+
+-   From the menu, Voicemeeter->Shutdown now closes both the compact app and the main Voicemeeter GUI.
+
 ## [1.8.0] - 2023-06-29
 
 ### Added

README.md

@@ -34,16 +34,16 @@ import vmcompact
 
 
 def main():
-    # pass the kind_id and the vm object to the app
+    # choose the kind of Voicemeeter (Local connection)
-    with voicemeeterlib.api(kind_id) as vm:
+    KIND_ID = "banana"
-        app = vmcompact.connect(kind_id, vm)
+
+    # pass the KIND_ID and the vm object to the app
+    with voicemeeterlib.api(KIND_ID) as vm:
+        app = vmcompact.connect(KIND_ID, vm)
         app.mainloop()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    # choose the kind of Voicemeeter (Local connection)
-    kind_id = "banana"
-
     main()
 ```
 
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ It's important to know that only labelled strips and buses will appear in the Ch
 
 If the GUI looks like the above when you first load it, then no channels are labelled. From the menu, `Configs->Load config` you may load an example config. Save your current Voicemeeter settings first :).
 
-### kind_id
+### KIND_ID
 
-Set the kind of Voicemeeter, kind_id may be:
+Set the kind of Voicemeeter, KIND_ID may be:
 
 -   `basic`
 -   `banana`

__main__.py

@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ import vmcompact
 
 
 def main():
-    with voicemeeterlib.api(kind_id) as vmr:
+    KIND_ID = "banana"
-        app = vmcompact.connect(kind_id, vmr)
+
+    with voicemeeterlib.api(KIND_ID) as vmr:
+        app = vmcompact.connect(KIND_ID, vmr)
         app.mainloop()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    kind_id = "banana"
-
     main()

poetry.lock

@@ -1,10 +1,25 @@
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-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.2.0"
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-category = "main"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.10,<4.0"
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+]
 
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 name = "voicemeeter-api"
-version = "2.0.2"
+version = "2.1.2"
 description = "A Python wrapper for the Voiceemeter API"
-category = "main"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.10,<4.0"
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+    {file = "voicemeeter_api-2.1.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:c24c643e868535786860420fe5775a10e2ace6f79ec4905a172a1c64712f3d6b"},
+]
 
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+lock-version = "2.0"
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-sv-ttk = []
-tomli = []
-vban-cmd = []
-voicemeeter-api = []

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "voicemeeter-compact"
-version = "1.8.1"
+version = "1.9.0"
 description = "A Compact Voicemeeter Remote App"
 authors = ["onyx-and-iris <code@onyxandiris.online>"]
 license = "MIT"
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ include = ["vmcompact/img/cat.ico"]
 python = "^3.10"
 sv-ttk = "^2.5.1"
 tomli = { version = "^2.0.1", python = "<3.11" }
-voicemeeter-api = "^2.0.2"
+voicemeeter-api = "^2.1.2"
-vban-cmd = "^2.0.0"
+vban-cmd = "^2.2.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]
 black = { version = "^22.6.0", allow-prereleases = true }

vmcompact/app.py

@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@ import logging
 import tkinter as tk
 from functools import cached_property
 from pathlib import Path
-from tkinter import ttk
+from tkinter import messagebox, ttk
 from typing import NamedTuple
 
+import voicemeeterlib
+
 from .builders import MainFrameBuilder
 from .configurations import loader
-from .data import _base_values, _configuration, _kinds_all
+from .data import _base_values, _configuration, _kinds_all, get_configuration
 from .errors import VMCompactError
 from .menu import Menus
 from .subject import Subject
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ class App(tk.Tk):
         self.minsize(275, False)
         self.subject = Subject()
         self._configs = None
-        self["menu"] = Menus(self, vmr)
+        self.menu = self["menu"] = Menus(self, vmr)
         self.styletable = ttk.Style()
         if _configuration.config:
             vmr.apply_config(_configuration.config)
@@ -58,11 +60,7 @@ class App(tk.Tk):
         self.drag_id = ""
         self.bind("<Configure>", self.dragging)
 
-    def start_updates(self):
+        self.after(1, self.healthcheck_step)
-        self.logger.debug("updates started")
-        _base_values.run_update = True
-        if self._vmr.gui.launched_by_api:
-            self.on_pdirty()
 
     def __str__(self):
         return f"{type(self).__name__}App"
@@ -123,7 +121,7 @@ class App(tk.Tk):
 
         Destroy all top level frames.
         """
-        self.target.subject.remove(self)
+        self.target.subject.remove([self.on_pdirty, self.on_ldirty])
         self.subject.clear()
         [
             frame.destroy()
@@ -145,9 +143,45 @@ class App(tk.Tk):
 
     @cached_property
     def userconfigs(self):
-        self._configs = loader(self.kind.name)
+        self._configs = loader(self.kind.name, self.target)
         return self._configs
 
+    def start_updates(self):
+        self.logger.debug("updates started")
+        _base_values.run_update = True
+        if self._vmr.gui.launched_by_api:
+            self.on_pdirty()
+
+    def healthcheck_step(self):
+        if not _base_values.vban_connected:
+            try:
+                self._vmr.pdirty
+            except voicemeeterlib.error.CAPIError:
+                resp = messagebox.askyesno(message="Restart Voicemeeter GUI?")
+                if resp:
+                    self.logger.debug(
+                        "healthcheck failed, rebuilding the app after GUI restart."
+                    )
+                    self._vmr.end_thread()
+                    self._vmr.run_voicemeeter(self._vmr.kind.name)
+                    _base_values.run_update = False
+                    self._vmr.init_thread()
+                    self.after(8000, self.start_updates)
+                    self._destroy_top_level_frames()
+                    self.build_app(self._vmr.kind)
+                    vban_config = get_configuration("vban")
+                    for i, _ in enumerate(vban_config):
+                        target = getattr(self.menu, f"menu_vban_{i+1}")
+                        target.entryconfig(0, state="normal")
+                        target.entryconfig(1, state="disabled")
+                    [
+                        self.menu.menu_vban.entryconfig(j, state="normal")
+                        for j, _ in enumerate(self.menu.menu_vban.winfo_children())
+                    ]
+                else:
+                    self.destroy()
+        self.after(250, self.healthcheck_step)
+
 
 _apps = {kind.name: App.make(kind) for kind in _kinds_all}
 

vmcompact/builders.py

@@ -249,7 +249,13 @@ class ChannelLabelFrameBuilder(AbstractBuilder):
         self.scale.bind("<Double-Button-1>", self.labelframe.reset_gain)
         self.scale.bind("<Button-1>", self.labelframe.scale_press)
         self.scale.bind("<ButtonRelease-1>", self.labelframe.scale_release)
-        self.scale.bind("<MouseWheel>", self.labelframe._on_mousewheel)
+        self.scale.bind(
+            "<MouseWheel>",
+            partial(
+                self.labelframe.pause_updates,
+                self.labelframe._on_mousewheel,
+            ),
+        )
 
     def add_gain_label(self):
         self.labelframe.gain_label = ttk.Label(
@@ -263,7 +269,7 @@ class ChannelLabelFrameBuilder(AbstractBuilder):
         self.button_mute = ttk.Checkbutton(
             self.labelframe,
             text="MUTE",
-            command=partial(self.labelframe.toggle_mute, "mute"),
+            command=partial(self.labelframe.pause_updates, self.labelframe.toggle_mute),
             style=f"{'Toggle.TButton' if _configuration.themes_enabled else f'{self.identifier}Mute{self.index}.TButton'}",
             variable=self.labelframe.mute,
         )
@@ -283,7 +289,7 @@ class ChannelLabelFrameBuilder(AbstractBuilder):
         self.button_on = ttk.Checkbutton(
             self.labelframe,
             text="ON",
-            command=self.labelframe.set_on,
+            command=partial(self.labelframe.pause_updates, self.labelframe.set_on),
             style=f"{'Toggle.TButton' if _configuration.themes_enabled else f'{self.identifier}On{self.index}.TButton'}",
             variable=self.labelframe.on,
         )
@@ -486,7 +492,9 @@ class StripConfigFrameBuilder(ChannelConfigFrameBuilder):
             ttk.Checkbutton(
                 self.configframe,
                 text=param,
-                command=partial(self.configframe.toggle_a, param),
+                command=partial(
+                    self.configframe.pause_updates, self.configframe.toggle_a, param
+                ),
                 style=f"{'Toggle.TButton' if _configuration.themes_enabled else f'{param}.TButton'}",
                 variable=self.configframe.phys_out_params_vars[
                     self.configframe.phys_out_params.index(param)
@@ -507,7 +515,9 @@ class StripConfigFrameBuilder(ChannelConfigFrameBuilder):
             ttk.Checkbutton(
                 self.configframe,
                 text=param,
-                command=partial(self.configframe.toggle_b, param),
+                command=partial(
+                    self.configframe.pause_updates, self.configframe.toggle_b, param
+                ),
                 style=f"{'Toggle.TButton' if _configuration.themes_enabled else f'{param}.TButton'}",
                 variable=self.configframe.virt_out_params_vars[
                     self.configframe.virt_out_params.index(param)
@@ -528,7 +538,9 @@ class StripConfigFrameBuilder(ChannelConfigFrameBuilder):
             ttk.Checkbutton(
                 self.configframe,
                 text=param,
-                command=partial(self.configframe.toggle_p, param),
+                command=partial(
+                    self.configframe.pause_updates, self.configframe.toggle_p, param
+                ),
                 style=f"{'Toggle.TButton' if _configuration.themes_enabled else f'{param}.TButton'}",
                 variable=self.configframe.param_vars[i],
             )
@@ -578,10 +590,16 @@ class BusConfigFrameBuilder(ChannelConfigFrameBuilder):
             column=0, row=0, columnspan=2, sticky=(tk.W)
         )
         self.configframe.busmode_button.bind(
-            "<Button-1>", self.configframe.rotate_bus_modes_right
+            "<Button-1>",
+            partial(
+                self.configframe.pause_updates, self.configframe.rotate_bus_modes_right
+            ),
         )
         self.configframe.busmode_button.bind(
-            "<Button-3>", self.configframe.rotate_bus_modes_left
+            "<Button-3>",
+            partial(
+                self.configframe.pause_updates, self.configframe.rotate_bus_modes_left
+            ),
         )
 
     def create_param_buttons(self):
@@ -589,7 +607,9 @@ class BusConfigFrameBuilder(ChannelConfigFrameBuilder):
             ttk.Checkbutton(
                 self.configframe,
                 text=param,
-                command=partial(self.configframe.toggle_p, param),
+                command=partial(
+                    self.configframe.pause_updates, self.configframe.toggle_p, param
+                ),
                 style=f"{'Toggle.TButton' if _configuration.themes_enabled else f'{param}.TButton'}",
                 variable=self.configframe.param_vars[i],
             )

vmcompact/channels.py

@@ -88,17 +88,27 @@ class ChannelLabelFrame(ttk.LabelFrame):
         self.parent.target.event.add("ldirty")
         self.after(500, self.resume_updates)
 
+    def pause_updates(self, func, *args):
+        """function wrapper, adds a 50ms delay on updates"""
+        _base_values.run_update = False
+
+        func(*args)
+
+        self.after(50, self.resume_updates)
+
     def resume_updates(self):
         _base_values.run_update = True
 
     def _on_mousewheel(self, event):
-        _base_values.run_update = False
         self.gain.set(
-            self.gain.get()
+            round(
-            + (
+                self.gain.get()
-                _configuration.mwscroll_step
+                + (
-                if event.delta > 0
+                    _configuration.mwscroll_step
-                else -_configuration.mwscroll_step
+                    if event.delta > 0
+                    else -_configuration.mwscroll_step
+                ),
+                1,
             )
         )
         if self.gain.get() > 12:
@@ -106,7 +116,7 @@ class ChannelLabelFrame(ttk.LabelFrame):
         elif self.gain.get() < -60:
             self.gain.set(-60)
         self.setter("gain", self.gain.get())
-        self.after(1, self.resume_updates)
+        self.gainlabel.set(round(self.gain.get(), 1))
 
     def open_config(self):
         if self.conf.get():

vmcompact/config.py

@@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ class Config(ttk.Frame):
         self.parent.target.event.add("ldirty")
         self.after(350, self.resume_updates)
 
+    def pause_updates(self, func, *args):
+        """function wrapper, adds a 50ms delay on updates"""
+        _base_values.run_update = False
+
+        func(*args)
+
+        self.after(50, self.resume_updates)
+
     def resume_updates(self):
         _base_values.run_update = True
 

vmcompact/configurations.py

@@ -10,28 +10,32 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 configuration = {}
 
-configpaths = [
-    Path.cwd() / "configs",
-    Path.home() / ".config" / "vm-compact" / "configs",
-    Path.home() / "Documents" / "Voicemeeter" / "configs",
-]
-for configpath in configpaths:
-    if configpath.is_dir():
-        filepaths = list(configpath.glob("*.toml"))
-        if any(f.stem in ("app", "vban") for f in filepaths):
-            configs = {}
-            for filepath in filepaths:
-                filename = filepath.with_suffix("").stem
-                if filename in ("app", "vban"):
-                    try:
-                        with open(filepath, "rb") as f:
-                            configs[filename] = tomllib.load(f)
-                        logger.info(f"configuration: {filename} loaded into memory")
-                    except tomllib.TOMLDecodeError:
-                        logger.error(f"Invalid TOML config: configs/{filename.stem}")
 
-            configuration |= configs
+def get_configpath():
-            break
+    configpaths = [
+        Path.cwd() / "configs",
+        Path.home() / ".config" / "vm-compact" / "configs",
+        Path.home() / "Documents" / "Voicemeeter" / "configs",
+    ]
+    for configpath in configpaths:
+        if configpath.exists():
+            return configpath
+
+
+if configpath := get_configpath():
+    filepaths = list(configpath.glob("*.toml"))
+    if any(f.stem in ("app", "vban") for f in filepaths):
+        configs = {}
+        for filepath in filepaths:
+            filename = filepath.with_suffix("").stem
+            if filename in ("app", "vban"):
+                try:
+                    with open(filepath, "rb") as f:
+                        configs[filename] = tomllib.load(f)
+                    logger.info(f"configuration: {filename} loaded into memory")
+                except tomllib.TOMLDecodeError:
+                    logger.error(f"Invalid TOML config: configs/{filename.stem}")
+        configuration |= configs
 
 _defaults = {
     "configs": {
@@ -75,17 +79,20 @@ def get_configuration(key):
         return configuration[key]
 
 
-def loader(kind_id):
+def loader(kind_id, target):
-    configs = {}
+    configs = {"reset": target.configs["reset"]}
-    userconfigpath = Path.home() / ".config" / "vm-compact" / "configs" / kind_id
+    if configpath := get_configpath():
-    if userconfigpath.exists():
+        userconfigpath = configpath / kind_id
-        filepaths = list(userconfigpath.glob("*.toml"))
+        if userconfigpath.exists():
-        for filepath in filepaths:
+            filepaths = list(userconfigpath.glob("*.toml"))
-            identifier = filepath.with_suffix("").stem
+            for filepath in filepaths:
-            try:
+                identifier = filepath.with_suffix("").stem
-                with open(filepath, "rb") as f:
+                try:
-                    configs[identifier] = tomllib.load(f)
+                    with open(filepath, "rb") as f:
-                logger.info(f"loader: {identifier} loaded into memory")
+                        configs[identifier] = tomllib.load(f)
-            except tomllib.TOMLDecodeError:
+                    logger.info(f"loader: {identifier} loaded into memory")
-                logger.error(f"Invalid TOML config: configs/{filename.stem}")
+                except tomllib.TOMLDecodeError:
-    return configs
+                    logger.error(f"Invalid TOML config: configs/{filename.stem}")
+
+    target.configs = configs
+    return target.configs

vmcompact/gainlayer.py

@@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ class GainLayer(ttk.LabelFrame):
         self.parent.target.event.add("ldirty")
         self.after(500, self.resume_updates)
 
+    def pause_updates(self, func, *args):
+        """function wrapper, adds a 50ms delay on updates"""
+        _base_values.run_update = False
+
+        func(*args)
+
+        self.after(50, self.resume_updates)
+
     def resume_updates(self):
         _base_values.run_update = True
 

vmcompact/menu.py

@@ -85,24 +85,16 @@ class Menus(tk.Menu):
         self.menu_configs_load = tk.Menu(self.menu_configs, tearoff=0)
         self.menu_configs.add_cascade(menu=self.menu_configs_load, label="Load config")
         self.config_defaults = {"reset"}
-        if len(self.target.configs) > len(self.config_defaults) and all(
+        if len(self.parent.userconfigs) > len(self.config_defaults) and all(
-            key in self.target.configs for key in self.config_defaults
+            key in self.parent.userconfigs for key in self.config_defaults
         ):
             [
                 self.menu_configs_load.add_command(
                     label=profile, command=partial(self.load_profile, profile)
                 )
-                for profile in self.target.configs.keys()
+                for profile in self.parent.userconfigs.keys()
                 if profile not in self.config_defaults
             ]
-        elif self.parent.userconfigs:
-            [
-                self.menu_configs_load.add_command(
-                    label=name, command=partial(self.load_custom_profile, data)
-                )
-                for name, data in self.parent.userconfigs.items()
-                if name not in self.config_defaults
-            ]
         else:
             self.menu_configs.entryconfig(0, state="disabled")
         self.menu_configs.add_command(
@@ -232,7 +224,10 @@ class Menus(tk.Menu):
         ]
 
     def action_invoke_voicemeeter(self, cmd):
-        getattr(self.target.command, cmd)()
+        if fn := getattr(self.target.command, cmd):
+            fn()
+        if cmd == "shutdown":
+            self.parent.destroy()
 
     def action_set_voicemeeter(self, cmd, val=True):
         if cmd == "lock":
@@ -315,16 +310,13 @@ class Menus(tk.Menu):
 
     def menu_teardown(self, i):
         # remove config load menus
-        [
+        if len(self.parent.userconfigs) > len(self.config_defaults):
-            self.menu_configs_load.delete(key)
+            for profile in self.parent.userconfigs:
-            for key in self.target.configs.keys()
+                if profile not in self.config_defaults:
-            if key not in self.config_defaults
+                    try:
-        ]
+                        self.menu_configs_load.delete(profile)
-        [
+                    except tk._tkinter.tclError as e:
-            self.menu_configs_load.delete(key)
+                        self.logger.warning(f"{type(e).__name__}: {e}")
-            for key in self.parent.userconfigs.keys()
-            if key not in self.config_defaults
-        ]
 
         [
             self.menu_vban.entryconfig(j, state="disabled")
@@ -333,24 +325,13 @@ class Menus(tk.Menu):
         ]
 
     def menu_setup(self):
-        if len(self.target.configs) > len(self.config_defaults) and all(
+        if len(self.parent.userconfigs) > len(self.config_defaults):
-            key in self.target.configs for key in self.config_defaults
+            for profile in self.parent.userconfigs:
-        ):
+                if profile not in self.config_defaults:
-            [
+                    self.menu_configs_load.add_command(
-                self.menu_configs_load.add_command(
+                        label=profile, command=partial(self.load_profile, profile)
-                    label=profile, command=partial(self.load_profile, profile)
+                    )
-                )
+                    self.menu_configs.entryconfig(0, state="normal")
-                for profile in self.target.configs.keys()
-                if profile not in self.config_defaults
-            ]
-        elif self.parent.userconfigs:
-            [
-                self.menu_configs_load.add_command(
-                    label=name, command=partial(self.load_custom_profile, data)
-                )
-                for name, data in self.parent.userconfigs.items()
-                if name not in self.config_defaults
-            ]
         else:
             self.menu_configs.entryconfig(0, state="disabled")
 
@@ -420,7 +401,7 @@ class Menus(tk.Menu):
         self.vban.logout()
         # build new app frames according to a kind
         kind = kind_get(self.vmr.type)
-        self.parent.build_app(kind, None)
+        self.parent.build_app(kind)
         target_menu = getattr(self, f"menu_vban_{i+1}")
         target_menu.entryconfig(0, state="normal")
         target_menu.entryconfig(1, state="disabled")