CHANGELOG.md

@@ -11,16 +11,6 @@ Before any major/minor/patch bump all unit tests will be run to verify they pass
 
 - [ ]
 
-## [2.3.1] - 2024-02-15
-
-### Changed
-
-- Module level loggers implemented
-  - class loggers are now child loggers
-- Passing an incorrect kind_id to the entry point now raises an XAirRemoteError.
-- Passing a value out of bounds to a setter now logs a warning instead of raising an exception.
-- Send class added to README.
-
 ## [2.2.4] - 2024-02-14
 
 ### Added

README.md

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ Contains the subclasses:
 ### `Strip`
 
 Contains the subclasses:
-(`Config`, `Preamp`, `Gate`, `Dyn`, `Insert`, `GEQ`, `EQ`, `Mix`, `Group`, `Automix`, `Send`)
+(`Config`, `Preamp`, `Gate`, `Dyn`, `Insert`, `GEQ`, `EQ`, `Mix`, `Group`, `Automix`)
 
 ### `Bus`
 
@@ -136,12 +136,12 @@ Contains the subclasses:
 ### `FXRtn`
 
 Contains the subclasses:
-(`Config`, `Preamp`, `EQ`, `Mix`, `Group`, `Send`)
+(`Config`, `Preamp`, `EQ`, `Mix`, `Group`)
 
 ### `AuxRtn`
 
 Contains the subclasses:
-(`Config`, `Preamp`, `EQ`, `Mix`, `Group`, `Send`)
+(`Config`, `Preamp`, `EQ`, `Mix`, `Group`)
 
 ### `Subclasses`
 
@@ -288,12 +288,6 @@ tuple containing a class for each mute group
 
 for example: `config.mute_group[0].on = True`
 
-### `Send`
-
-- `level`: float, -inf to 10.0
-
-for example: `mixer.strip[10].send[3].level = -16.5`
-
 ### XAirRemote class (lower level)
 
 Send an OSC command directly to the mixer

poetry.lock

@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 1.5.1 and should not be changed by hand.
 
+[[package]]
+name = "attrs"
+version = "22.1.0"
+description = "Classes Without Boilerplate"
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=3.5"
+files = [
+    {file = "attrs-22.1.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:86efa402f67bf2df34f51a335487cf46b1ec130d02b8d39fd248abfd30da551c"},
+    {file = "attrs-22.1.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:29adc2665447e5191d0e7c568fde78b21f9672d344281d0c6e1ab085429b22b6"},
+]
+
+[package.extras]
+dev = ["cloudpickle", "coverage[toml] (>=5.0.2)", "furo", "hypothesis", "mypy (>=0.900,!=0.940)", "pre-commit", "pympler", "pytest (>=4.3.0)", "pytest-mypy-plugins", "sphinx", "sphinx-notfound-page", "zope.interface"]
+docs = ["furo", "sphinx", "sphinx-notfound-page", "zope.interface"]
+tests = ["cloudpickle", "coverage[toml] (>=5.0.2)", "hypothesis", "mypy (>=0.900,!=0.940)", "pympler", "pytest (>=4.3.0)", "pytest-mypy-plugins", "zope.interface"]
+tests-no-zope = ["cloudpickle", "coverage[toml] (>=5.0.2)", "hypothesis", "mypy (>=0.900,!=0.940)", "pympler", "pytest (>=4.3.0)", "pytest-mypy-plugins"]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "black"
 version = "22.8.0"
@@ -70,20 +87,6 @@ files = [
     {file = "colorama-0.4.5.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:e6c6b4334fc50988a639d9b98aa429a0b57da6e17b9a44f0451f930b6967b7a4"},
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "exceptiongroup"
-version = "1.2.0"
-description = "Backport of PEP 654 (exception groups)"
-optional = false
-python-versions = ">=3.7"
-files = [
-    {file = "exceptiongroup-1.2.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:4bfd3996ac73b41e9b9628b04e079f193850720ea5945fc96a08633c66912f14"},
-    {file = "exceptiongroup-1.2.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:91f5c769735f051a4290d52edd0858999b57e5876e9f85937691bd4c9fa3ed68"},
-]
-
-[package.extras]
-test = ["pytest (>=6)"]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "iniconfig"
 version = "1.1.1"
@@ -178,6 +181,17 @@ files = [
 dev = ["pre-commit", "tox"]
 testing = ["pytest", "pytest-benchmark"]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "py"
+version = "1.11.0"
+description = "library with cross-python path, ini-parsing, io, code, log facilities"
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*, !=3.4.*"
+files = [
+    {file = "py-1.11.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:607c53218732647dff4acdfcd50cb62615cedf612e72d1724fb1a0cc6405b378"},
+    {file = "py-1.11.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:51c75c4126074b472f746a24399ad32f6053d1b34b68d2fa41e558e6f4a98719"},
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pyparsing"
 version = "3.0.9"
@@ -194,25 +208,26 @@ diagrams = ["jinja2", "railroad-diagrams"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pytest"
-version = "7.4.4"
+version = "7.1.3"
 description = "pytest: simple powerful testing with Python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
 files = [
-    {file = "pytest-7.4.4-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:b090cdf5ed60bf4c45261be03239c2c1c22df034fbffe691abe93cd80cea01d8"},
+    {file = "pytest-7.1.3-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:1377bda3466d70b55e3f5cecfa55bb7cfcf219c7964629b967c37cf0bda818b7"},
-    {file = "pytest-7.4.4.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:2cf0005922c6ace4a3e2ec8b4080eb0d9753fdc93107415332f50ce9e7994280"},
+    {file = "pytest-7.1.3.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:4f365fec2dff9c1162f834d9f18af1ba13062db0c708bf7b946f8a5c76180c39"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
+attrs = ">=19.2.0"
 colorama = {version = "*", markers = "sys_platform == \"win32\""}
-exceptiongroup = {version = ">=1.0.0rc8", markers = "python_version < \"3.11\""}
 iniconfig = "*"
 packaging = "*"
 pluggy = ">=0.12,<2.0"
-tomli = {version = ">=1.0.0", markers = "python_version < \"3.11\""}
+py = ">=1.8.2"
+tomli = ">=1.0.0"
 
 [package.extras]
-testing = ["argcomplete", "attrs (>=19.2.0)", "hypothesis (>=3.56)", "mock", "nose", "pygments (>=2.7.2)", "requests", "setuptools", "xmlschema"]
+testing = ["argcomplete", "hypothesis (>=3.56)", "mock", "nose", "pygments (>=2.7.2)", "requests", "xmlschema"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pytest-randomly"
@@ -253,4 +268,4 @@ files = [
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.10"
-content-hash = "0264ddbe13d88918bc21cd41f856b7d88845dbe74891f3d7dc7d72bd85850f94"
+content-hash = "def96d1658f870a9820fef363ee6a04455f1d895e15a189ea4f39801f168552f"

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "xair-api"
-version = "2.3.1"
+version = "2.2.5"
 description = "Remote control Behringer X-Air | Midas MR mixers through OSC"
 authors = ["onyx-and-iris <code@onyxandiris.online>"]
 license = "MIT"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ python-osc = "^1.8.0"
 tomli = { version = "^2.0.1", python = "<3.11" }
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
-pytest = "^7.4.4"
+pytest = "^7.1.2"
 pytest-randomly = "^3.12.0"
 black = "^22.6.0"
 isort = "^5.10.1"

xair_api/bus.py

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 import abc
-import logging
 
 from .meta import mute_prop
 from .shared import EQ, GEQ, Config, Dyn, Group, Insert, Mix
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class IBus(abc.ABC):
     """Abstract Base Class for buses"""
@@ -13,7 +10,6 @@ class IBus(abc.ABC):
     def __init__(self, remote, index: int):
         self._remote = remote
         self.index = index + 1
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
     def getter(self, param: str):
         return self._remote.query(f"{self.address}/{param}")

xair_api/config.py

@@ -1,18 +1,15 @@
 import abc
-import logging
 
 from . import kinds, util
+from .errors import XAirRemoteError
 from .meta import bool_prop
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class IConfig(abc.ABC):
     """Abstract Base Class for config"""
 
     def __init__(self, remote):
         self._remote = remote
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
     def getter(self, param: str):
         return self._remote.query(f"{self.address}/{param}")
@@ -117,9 +114,7 @@ class Config(IConfig):
         @sourcetrim.setter
         def sourcetrim(self, val: float):
             if not -18 <= val <= 18:
-                self.logger.warning(
+                raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -18.0 to 18.0")
-                    f"sourcetrim got {val}, expected value in range -18.0 to 18.0"
-                )
             self.setter("sourcetrim", util.lin_set(-18, 18, val))
 
         @property
@@ -145,9 +140,7 @@ class Config(IConfig):
         @dimgain.setter
         def dimgain(self, val: int):
             if not -40 <= val <= 0:
-                self.logger.warning(
+                raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -40 to 0")
-                    f"dimgain got {val}, expected value in range -40 to 0"
-                )
             self.setter("dimatt", util.lin_set(-40, 0, val))
 
         @property

xair_api/dca.py

@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 import abc
-import logging
-
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class IDCA(abc.ABC):
@@ -10,7 +7,6 @@ class IDCA(abc.ABC):
     def __init__(self, remote, index: int):
         self._remote = remote
         self.index = index + 1
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
     def getter(self, param: str) -> tuple:
         return self._remote.query(f"{self.address}/{param}")

xair_api/fx.py

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 import abc
-import logging
 
 from .meta import mute_prop
 from .shared import Config, Group, Mix
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class IFX(abc.ABC):
     """Abstract Base Class for fxs"""
@@ -13,7 +10,6 @@ class IFX(abc.ABC):
     def __init__(self, remote, index: int):
         self._remote = remote
         self.index = index + 1
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
     def getter(self, param: str):
         return self._remote.query(f"{self.address}/{param}")

xair_api/lr.py

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 import abc
-import logging
 from typing import Optional
 
 from .meta import mute_prop
 from .shared import EQ, GEQ, Config, Dyn, Insert, Mix
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class ILR(abc.ABC):
     """Abstract Base Class for lr"""
@@ -15,7 +12,6 @@ class ILR(abc.ABC):
         self._remote = remote
         if index is not None:
             self.index = index + 1
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
     def getter(self, param: str):
         return self._remote.query(f"{self.address}/{param}")

xair_api/meta.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+from .errors import XAirRemoteError
 from .util import lin_get, lin_set
 
 
@@ -57,9 +58,7 @@ def geq_prop(param):
 
     def fset(self, val):
         if not -15 <= val <= 15:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -15.0 to 15.0")
-                f"slider_{param} got {val}, expected value in range -15.0 to 15.0"
-            )
         self.setter(param, lin_set(-15, 15, val))
 
     return property(fget, fset)

xair_api/rtn.py

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 import abc
-import logging
 from typing import Optional
 
 from .meta import mute_prop
 from .shared import EQ, Config, Group, Mix, Preamp, Send
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class IRtn(abc.ABC):
     """Abstract Base Class for rtn"""
@@ -15,7 +12,6 @@ class IRtn(abc.ABC):
         self._remote = remote
         if index is not None:
             self.index = index + 1
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
     def getter(self, param: str):
         return self._remote.query(f"{self.address}/{param}")

xair_api/shared.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from typing import Optional, Union
 
 from . import util
+from .errors import XAirRemoteError
 from .meta import geq_prop
 
 """
@@ -60,9 +61,7 @@ class Preamp:
     @usbtrim.setter
     def usbtrim(self, val: float):
         if not -18 <= val <= 18:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -18.0 to 18.0")
-                f"usbtrim got {val}, expected value in range -18.0 to 18.0"
-            )
         self.setter("rtntrim", util.lin_set(-18, 18, val))
 
     @property
@@ -96,9 +95,7 @@ class Preamp:
     @highpassfilter.setter
     def highpassfilter(self, val: int):
         if not 20 <= val <= 400:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 20 to 400")
-                f"highpassfilter got {val}, expected value in range 20 to 400"
-            )
         self.setter("hpf", util.log_set(20, 400, val))
 
 
@@ -125,7 +122,7 @@ class Gate:
     def mode(self, val: str):
         opts = ("gate", "exp2", "exp3", "exp4", "duck")
         if val not in opts:
-            self.logger.warning(f"mode got {val}, expected one of {opts}")
+            raise XAirRemoteError(f"expected one of {opts}")
         self.setter("mode", opts.index(val))
 
     @property
@@ -135,9 +132,7 @@ class Gate:
     @threshold.setter
     def threshold(self, val: float):
         if not -80 <= val <= 0:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -80.0 to 0.0")
-                f"threshold got {val}, expected value in range -80.0 to 0.0"
-            )
         self.setter("thr", util.lin_set(-80, 0, val))
 
     @property
@@ -147,7 +142,7 @@ class Gate:
     @range.setter
     def range(self, val: int):
         if not 3 <= val <= 60:
-            self.logger.warning(f"range got {val}, expected value in range 3 to 60")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 3 to 60")
         self.setter("range", util.lin_set(3, 60, val))
 
     @property
@@ -157,7 +152,7 @@ class Gate:
     @attack.setter
     def attack(self, val: int):
         if not 0 <= val <= 120:
-            self.logger.warning(f"attack got {val}, expected value in range 0 to 120")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0 to 120")
         self.setter("attack", util.lin_set(0, 120, val))
 
     @property
@@ -168,9 +163,7 @@ class Gate:
     @hold.setter
     def hold(self, val: float):
         if not 0.02 <= val <= 2000:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0.02 to 2000.0")
-                f"hold got {val}, expected value in range 0.02 to 2000.0"
-            )
         self.setter("hold", util.log_set(0.02, 2000, val))
 
     @property
@@ -180,7 +173,7 @@ class Gate:
     @release.setter
     def release(self, val: int):
         if not 5 <= val <= 4000:
-            self.logger.warning(f"release got {val}, expected value in range 5 to 4000")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 5 to 4000")
         self.setter("release", util.log_set(5, 4000, val))
 
     @property
@@ -215,9 +208,7 @@ class Gate:
     @filterfreq.setter
     def filterfreq(self, val: Union[float, int]):
         if not 20 <= val <= 20000:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 20 to 20000")
-                f"filterfreq got {val}, expected value in range 20 to 20000"
-            )
         self.setter("filter/f", util.log_set(20, 20000, val))
 
 
@@ -244,7 +235,7 @@ class Dyn:
     def mode(self, val: str):
         opts = ("comp", "exp")
         if val not in opts:
-            self.logger.warning(f"mode got {val}, expected one of {opts}")
+            raise XAirRemoteError(f"expected one of {opts}")
         self.setter("mode", opts.index(val))
 
     @property
@@ -256,7 +247,7 @@ class Dyn:
     def det(self, val: str):
         opts = ("peak", "rms")
         if val not in opts:
-            self.logger.warning(f"det got {val}, expected one of {opts}")
+            raise XAirRemoteError(f"expected one of {opts}")
         self.setter("det", opts.index(val))
 
     @property
@@ -268,7 +259,7 @@ class Dyn:
     def env(self, val: str):
         opts = ("lin", "log")
         if val not in opts:
-            self.logger.warning(f"env got {val}, expected one of {opts}")
+            raise XAirRemoteError(f"expected one of {opts}")
         self.setter("env", opts.index(val))
 
     @property
@@ -278,9 +269,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @threshold.setter
     def threshold(self, val: float):
         if not -60 <= val <= 0:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -60.0 to 0")
-                f"threshold got {val}, expected value in range -60.0 to 0"
-            )
         self.setter("thr", util.lin_set(-60, 0, val))
 
     @property
@@ -299,7 +288,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @knee.setter
     def knee(self, val: int):
         if not 0 <= val <= 5:
-            self.logger.warning(f"knee got {val}, expected value in range 0 to 5")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0 to 5")
         self.setter("knee", util.lin_set(0, 5, val))
 
     @property
@@ -309,7 +298,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @mgain.setter
     def mgain(self, val: float):
         if not 0 <= val <= 24:
-            self.logger.warning(f"mgain got {val}, expected value in range 0.0 to 24.0")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0.0 to 24.0")
         self.setter("mgain", util.lin_set(0, 24, val))
 
     @property
@@ -319,7 +308,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @attack.setter
     def attack(self, val: int):
         if not 0 <= val <= 120:
-            self.logger.warning(f"attack got {val}, expected value in range 0 to 120")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0 to 120")
         self.setter("attack", util.lin_set(0, 120, val))
 
     @property
@@ -330,9 +319,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @hold.setter
     def hold(self, val: float):
         if not 0.02 <= val <= 2000:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0.02 to 2000.0")
-                f"hold got {val}, expected value in range 0.02 to 2000.0"
-            )
         self.setter("hold", util.log_set(0.02, 2000, val))
 
     @property
@@ -342,7 +329,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @release.setter
     def release(self, val: int):
         if not 5 <= val <= 4000:
-            self.logger.warning(f"release got {val}, expected value in range 5 to 4000")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 5 to 4000")
         self.setter("release", util.log_set(5, 4000, val))
 
     @property
@@ -352,7 +339,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @mix.setter
     def mix(self, val: int):
         if not 0 <= val <= 100:
-            self.logger.warning(f"mix got {val}, expected value in range 0 to 100")
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0 to 100")
         self.setter("mix", util.lin_set(0, 100, val))
 
     @property
@@ -395,9 +382,7 @@ class Dyn:
     @filterfreq.setter
     def filterfreq(self, val: Union[float, int]):
         if not 20 <= val <= 20000:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 20 to 20000")
-                f"filterfreq got {val}, expected value in range 20 to 20000"
-            )
         self.setter("filter/f", util.log_set(20, 20000, val))
 
 
@@ -477,7 +462,7 @@ class EQ:
     def mode(self, val: str):
         opts = ("peq", "geq", "teq")
         if val not in opts:
-            self.logger.warning(f"mode got {val}, expected one of {opts}")
+            raise XAirRemoteError(f"expected one of {opts}")
         self.setter("mode", opts.index(val))
 
     class EQBand:
@@ -506,9 +491,7 @@ class EQ:
         @frequency.setter
         def frequency(self, val: float):
             if not 20 <= val <= 20000:
-                self.logger.warning(
+                raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 20.0 to 20000.0")
-                    f"frequency got {val}, expected value in range 20.0 to 20000.0"
-                )
             self.setter("f", util.log_set(20, 20000, val))
 
         @property
@@ -518,9 +501,7 @@ class EQ:
         @gain.setter
         def gain(self, val: float):
             if not -15 <= val <= 15:
-                self.logger.warning(
+                raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -15.0 to 15.0")
-                    f"gain got {val}, expected value in range -15.0 to 15.0"
-                )
             self.setter("g", util.lin_set(-15, 15, val))
 
         @property
@@ -531,9 +512,7 @@ class EQ:
         @quality.setter
         def quality(self, val: float):
             if not 0.3 <= val <= 10:
-                self.logger.warning(
+                raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range 0.3 to 10.0")
-                    f"quality got {val}, expected value in range 0.3 to 10.0"
-                )
             self.setter("q", util.log_set(0.3, 10, val))
 
 
@@ -641,9 +620,7 @@ class Automix:
     @weight.setter
     def weight(self, val: float):
         if not -12 <= val <= 12:
-            self.logger.warning(
+            raise XAirRemoteError("expected value in range -12.0 to 12.0")
-                f"weight got {val}, expected value in range -12.0 to 12.0"
-            )
         self.setter("weight", util.lin_set(-12, 12, val))
 
 

xair_api/strip.py

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 import abc
-import logging
 
 from .meta import mute_prop
 from .shared import EQ, Automix, Config, Dyn, Gate, Group, Insert, Mix, Preamp, Send
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class IStrip(abc.ABC):
     """Abstract Base Class for strips"""
@@ -13,7 +10,6 @@ class IStrip(abc.ABC):
     def __init__(self, remote, index: int):
         self._remote = remote
         self.index = index + 1
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
     def getter(self, param: str) -> tuple:
         return self._remote.query(f"{self.address}/{param}")

xair_api/xair.py

@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ from .lr import LR
 from .rtn import AuxRtn, FxRtn
 from .strip import Strip
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class OSCClientServer(BlockingOSCUDPServer):
     def __init__(self, address: str, dispatcher: Dispatcher):
@@ -47,6 +45,8 @@ class OSCClientServer(BlockingOSCUDPServer):
 class XAirRemote(abc.ABC):
     """Handles the communication with the mixer via the OSC protocol"""
 
+    logger = logging.getLogger("xair.xairremote")
+
     _CONNECT_TIMEOUT = 0.5
 
     _info_response = []
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ class XAirRemote(abc.ABC):
         self.xair_ip = kwargs["ip"] or self._ip_from_toml()
         self.xair_port = kwargs["port"]
         self._delay = kwargs["delay"]
-        self.logger = logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
         if not self.xair_ip:
             raise XAirRemoteError("No valid ip detected")
         self.server = OSCClientServer((self.xair_ip, self.xair_port), dispatcher)
@@ -81,7 +80,7 @@ class XAirRemote(abc.ABC):
             raise XAirRemoteError(
                 "Failed to setup OSC connection to mixer. Please check for correct ip address."
             )
-        self.logger.info(
+        print(
             f"Successfully connected to {self.info_response[2]} at {self.info_response[0]}."
         )
 
@@ -175,10 +174,9 @@ def request_remote_obj(kind_id: str, *args, **kwargs) -> XAirRemote:
 
     Returns a reference to an XAirRemote class of a kind
     """
-
     XAIRREMOTE_cls = None
     try:
         XAIRREMOTE_cls = _remotes[kind_id]
-    except KeyError as e:
+    except ValueError as e:
-        raise XAirRemoteError(f"Unknown mixer kind '{kind_id}'") from e
+        raise SystemExit(e)
     return XAIRREMOTE_cls(*args, **kwargs)