ola_streaming_client(1)
β¨ ola_streaming_client β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the ola_streaming_client manual page π this is a General Commands Manual situation, and it's literally all about yeeting your DMX512 data at the OLA server. let's get into it π
πΈ NAME πΈ
ola_streaming_client β stream data to the OLA server. that's it. that's the whole job. slay π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
ola_streaming_client [ options ]
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
so here's the vibe: ola_streaming_client streams DMX512 data over to olad(1). king behavior honestly π
and if you don't hand it any DMX512 data? it's not gonna sit there and sulk. nope. it will read from STDIN instead. resourceful queen π«Ά
π OPTIONS π
-h,--helpβ shows you the help message. your lil bestie when you're lost π₯Ί-d,--dmx <dmx data>β comma separated DMX values to send. like,0,255,128sets the first channel to0, the second channel to255, and the third channel to128. periodt π«-l,--log-level <int8_t>β sets the logging level, range0 .. 4. pick your chaos level π-u,--universe <universe-id>β the id of the universe you're sending data for. your own lil galaxy π-v,--versionβ prints theola_streaming_clientversion information. flex the fit π--syslogβ send to syslog rather thanstderr. glow-up relocation β¨--no-use-epollβ disables the use ofepoll(), reverts toselect(). old school, but make it iconic π--no-use-kqueueβ disables the use ofkqueue(), reverts toselect(). same energy, different platform, no cap π--scheduler-policy <policy>β the thread scheduling policy, one of{fifo, rr}. main character scheduling decisions fr fr π--scheduler-priority <priority>β the thread priority. heads up though: this is only used if--scheduler-policyis set. no policy, no priority, bestie π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
and that's the whole page, bestie π¦ this one's from July 2013, so likeβ¦ vintage. a classic. iykyk π mwah, go stream some DMX β¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: ola 0.10.9.nojsmin-2
- debian trixie: ola 0.10.9.nojsmin-7.1
- nixos 26.05: ola 0.10.9
- nixpkgs unstable: ola 0.10.9
- ubuntu jammy: ola 0.10.8.nojsmin-2
- ubuntu noble: ola 0.10.9.nojsmin-4.1build2
- ubuntu questing: ola 0.10.9.nojsmin-7.1
- ubuntu resolute: ola 0.10.9.nojsmin-7.1build1
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