Midori Kiosk Reloader

"""
Midori Kiosk Reloader.
Created by xxmbabanexx

NOTE: This program opens Midori automatically. DO NOT OPEN IT MANUALLY, SIMPLY CLICK ON THIS PROGRAM.

KEYS

1 = Connection Complete. All is well.

0 = Connection Incomplete. Something is wrong.
"""


#Change these variables to your liking.

host = "www.google.com" #Put your desired host URL/IP between the quotes

port = 80 #Set to default port of 80. If your host uses something else, please change it.

recheck_time = 10 #The number of seconds the program will wait to ping the server. Change this at your leisure.

page_to_open_to = "www.google.com" #This is the webpage the kiosk will open to. Put the url between the quotes.


#Excersise caution when changing these vars.

last = -1 #undefined state
up = -1 #Undefined state



"""
#---------------- Main code. Do NOT touch unless you KNOW what you are doing. ------------
"""
#Import modules

import subprocess as sub
from time import sleep
import socket
import threading

sub.Popen(["midori", "-a", page_to_open_to]) #open midori


#Check if internet is up
addr = (host, port) #the connection addr


while True:
    last = up #reset checking var
    s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) #create socket
    try: #attempt to ping, change vars
        s.connect(addr)
        up = 1
        print "\n"
    except socket.error: #if error when pinging, change vars
        up = 0
        print "\n"

    print "LAST CHECK:", last
    print "CURRENT CHECK:", up
    if last == 0 and up == 1:
        print "Reloading Midori.\n"
        sub.call(["midori", "-e", "Reload"])
    s.close()


    sleep(recheck_time)