Almost done, although there's a data send collision now

Client.py

@@ -1,44 +1,23 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 import socket
 import threading
-#import pyxinput
+import pyxinput
 from time import sleep
 import pickle
 # Define server ip and port
 ip = '192.168.122.1'
 port = 2222
-#Define globals
+# Create virtual controller
-decodedServerData = ""
+MyVirtual = pyxinput.vController()
-def recvData(ip, port):
+# Connect to Server
-    global decodedServerData
+client = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
-    # Connect to Server
+client.connect((ip, port))
-    client = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+while True:
-    #client.setblocking(False)
+    from_server = client.recv(8144)
-    client.connect((ip, port))
-    while True:
-        from_server = client.recv(4096)
     #Decode Sever message
     decodedServerData = pickle.loads(from_server)
-        print("Raw Data:", decodedServerData)
+    print("Raw Data:", str(decodedServerData))
-        MyVirtual.set_value(decodedServerData)
+    # pyxinput will only accept values one at a time, so we need to apply the itme in the dictionary one by one
-def virtualController():
+    for event, state in decodedServerData.items():
-    MyVirtual = pyxinput.vController()
+        MyVirtual.set_value(event, state)
-    #Set percent to false so values match the raw data from the server
+        print('\''+event+'\''+',', state)
-   # MyVirtual.percent = False
-    MyRead = pyxinput.rController(1)
-    print(MyRead.gamepad)
-'''   
-    while True:
-        #global decodedServerData
-        # Init virtual XInput Controller
-        
-        MyVirtual.set_value('AxisLy', 0)
-
-'''
-# Execute all functions as threads
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    #Create Threads
-    t1 = threading.Thread(target=recvData, args=(ip, port))
-    #t2 = threading.Thread(target=virtualController, args=())
-t1.start()
-#t2.start()

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 # pyInputStreaming
 Python Scripts to stream controller input from a Linux Host to a Windows 10 virtual machine
-
+# Dependancies
-lol
+On the server, the following libraries are required:
+colored
+inputs
+On the Client:
+PYXInput

Server.py

@@ -14,14 +14,16 @@ print("Gamepads available:")
 print(devices.gamepads)
 #Define globals
 controllerData = ""
-# Show device output, send it in var
+#Dictionary of of all possible values
-#def printInput():
+controllerDataDict = {'AxisLx': 0, 'AxisLy': 0, 'AxisRx': 0, 'AxisRy': 0, 'BtnBack': 0, 'BtnStart': 0, 'BtnA': 0, 'BtnB': 0, 'BtnX': 0, 'BtnY': 0, 'BtnThumbL': 0, 'BtnThumbR': 0, 'BtnShoulderL': 0, 'BtnShoulderR': 0, 'Dpad': 0, 'TriggerL': 0, 'TriggerR': 0}
-    #global controllerData    
+#Lookup table to convert values from the "inputs" library
-# Capture device input and send it via a web socket
+lookup_table = {'ABS_X': 'AxisLx', 'ABS_Y': 'AxisLy', 'ABS_RX': 'AxisRx', 'ABS_RY': 'AxisRy', 'BTN_SELECT': 'BtnBack', 'BTN_START': 'BtnStart', 'BTN_SOUTH': 'BtnA', 'BTN_EAST': 'BtnB', 'BTN_NORTH': 'BtnX', 'BTN_WEST': 'BtnY', 'BTN_THUMBL': 'BtnThumbL', 'BTN_THUMBR': 'BtnThumbR', 'BTN_TL': 'BtnShoulderL', 'BTN_TR': 'BtnShoulderR', 'ABS_Z': 'TriggerL', 'ABS_RZ': 'TriggerR'}
-#def inputCapture(ip, port):
-    #global controllerData
 print("Waiting for connection...")
-'''
+def sendData():
+    #Pickle for transmittion
+    encodedControllerData = pickle.dumps(controllerDataDict)
+    #print(encodedControllerData)
+    conn.send(encodedControllerData)
 with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
         s.bind((ip, port))
         s.listen(1)
@@ -29,14 +31,8 @@ with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
         conn, addr = s.accept()
         with conn:
             print(colored('Connected by', 'red'), addr)
-'''
+            print(controllerDataDict)
-#Dictionary of of all possible values
+            while True:
-controllerDataDict = {'AxisLx': 0, 'AxisLy': 0, 'AxisRx': 0, 'AxisRy': 0, 'BtnBack': 0, 'BtnStart': 0, 'BtnA': 0, 'BtnB': 0, 'BtnX': 0, 'BtnY': 0, 'BtnThumbL': 0, 'BtnThumbR': 0, 'BtnShoulderL': 0, 'BtnShoulderR': 0, 'Dpad': 0, 'TriggerL': 0, 'TriggerR,': 0}
-# Convert "inputs" library data to our dict
-print(controllerDataDict)
-        #Print value of AxisRx
-        #print(controllerDataDict['AxisRx'])
-while True:
                 events = get_gamepad()
                 for event in events:
                     #controllerDataTuple = event.ev_type, event.code, event.state
@@ -44,23 +40,35 @@ while True:
                     controllerData = controllerDataTuple
                     #print("controllerData is a", type(controllerData))
                     print(controllerData)
-        
+                    print(controllerDataDict)
-'''
+                    #If event.code is SYN_REPORT, ignore it
-                #Pickle for transmittion
+                    if event.code == "SYN_REPORT":
-                encodedControllerData = pickle.dumps(controllerDataDict)
+                        continue
-                print(encodedControllerData)
+                    if event.code == "BTN_MODE":
-                conn.send(encodedControllerData)
+                        print(colored('The home button is unimplemented on PYXinput, ignoring', 'red'))
-                #Wait for ok signal from client before continuing...
+                        continue
-'''
+                    #Ugh, PYXinput and inputs handle the Dpad in the most annoying way possible
-
+                    elif event.code == "ABS_HAT0X":
-
+                        #if ABS_HAT0X is 0, then there is no input on the dpad
-
+                        if event.state == 0:
-
+                            controllerDataDict['Dpad'] = 0  #No input
-
+                        if event.state == 1:
-# Execute all functions as threads
+                            controllerDataDict['Dpad'] = 8  #Right
-#if __name__ == "__main__":
+                        if event.state == -1:
-    #Create Threads
+                            controllerDataDict['Dpad'] = 4  #Left
-    #t1 = threading.Thread(target=printInput, args=())
+                        sendData()
-    #t2 = threading.Thread(target=inputCapture, args=(ip, port))
+                    elif event.code == "ABS_HAT0Y":
-#t1.start()
+                        #if ABS_HAT0Y is 0, then there is no input on the dpad
-#t2.start()
+                        if event.state == 0:
+                            controllerDataDict['Dpad'] = 0  #No input
+                        if event.state == 1:
+                            controllerDataDict['Dpad'] = 2  #Down
+                        if event.state == -1:
+                            controllerDataDict['Dpad'] = 1  #Up
+                        sendData()
+                    else:
+                        # Add values to controllerDataDict
+                        controllerDataDict[lookup_table[str(event.code)]] = event.state
+                        sendData()
+#Execute everything
+controllerLoop()