LaVue Monitor

An example of monitor script which fetches metadata from the ZMQ security stream is deployed with lavue GUI.

It can be launched via

$ lavuemonitor

To get all possible command-line parameters

$ lavuemonitor -h

usage: lavuemonitor [-h] [-i MAXVAL] [-g TIMEGAP] [-c COMMAND] [-r] [-p PORT]
                    [-z HOST] [-t TOPIC] [--debug]

ZMQ Client for laVue status

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -i MAXVAL, --max-intensity MAXVAL
                        maximal pixel value (default: 1000.)
  -g TIMEGAP, --time-gap TIMEGAP
                        maximal time gap in seconds (default: 1.)
  -c COMMAND, --stop-command COMMAND
                        stop command
  -r, --raw             check raw image
  -p PORT, --port PORT  zmq port (default: automatic)

  -z HOST, --host HOST  zmq host (default: localhost)
  -t TOPIC, --topic TOPIC
                        zmq topic (default: 10001)
  --debug               debug mode

On debian systems it is installed at /usr/bin/lavuemonitor. Based on it the user can write its own scripts.