From 43e3015af6a2cc156fcb448ebb132c89fc9c7084 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Ramsay Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 20:32:35 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Refresh and cleanup README.md Signed-off-by: Jim Ramsay --- README.md | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f9bfe07..4399574 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -68,6 +68,16 @@ dnf install -y meson gcc ninja-build pkg-config egl-wayland egl-wayland-devel \ ``` apt build-dep wayvnc ``` + +#### For Ubuntu +``` +apt install meson libdrm-dev libxkbcommon-dev libwlroots-dev libjansson-dev \ + libpam0g-dev libgnutls28-dev libavfilter-dev libavcodec-dev \ + libavutil-dev libturbojpeg0-dev scdoc +``` + +#### Additional build-time dependencies + The easiest way to satisfy the neatvnc and aml dependencies is to link to them in the subprojects directory: ``` @@ -85,7 +95,10 @@ mkdir neatvnc/subprojects cd neatvnc/subprojects ln -s ../../aml . cd - +``` +### Configure and Build +``` meson build ninja -C build ``` @@ -145,29 +158,47 @@ The `help` command can interactively query the available IPC commands: ``` $ wayvncctl help -{ - "commands": [ - "help", - "version", - "set-output", - ... - ] -} +Commands: + - help + - version + - event-receive + - set-output + - get-clients + - get-outputs + - disconnect-client + - wayvnc-exit + +Run 'wayvncctl command-name --help' for command-specific details. + +Events: + - client-connected + - client-disconnected + - capture-changed + +Run 'wayvncctl help --event=event-name' for event-specific details. ``` +And give descriptions and usage for specific commands: ``` -$ wayvncctl help command=help -{ - "help": { - "description": "List all commands, or show usage of a specific command", - "params": [ - { - "command": "The command to show (optional)" - } - ] - } -} +$ wayvncctl set-output --help +Usage: wayvncctl [options] set-output [params] + +Switch the actively captured output + +Parameters: + --switch-to=... + The specific output name to capture + + --cycle=... + Either "next" or "prev" + +Run 'wayvncctl --help' for allowed options ``` See the `wayvnc(1)` manpage for an in-depth description of the IPC protocol and -the available commands. +the available commands, and `wayvncctl(1)` for more on the command line +interface. + +There is also a handy event-loop mode that can be used to run commands when +various events occur in wayvnc. See +[examples/event-watcher](examples/event-watcher) for more details.