From 18ebd785e2821b63bf265cba77318306d27d7323 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: edschuy95 <ed.schuyler@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:31:57 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Quake linux console support test 1

---
 RA3MP3Playback.py | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/RA3MP3Playback.py b/RA3MP3Playback.py
index 2ed83d3..f9921b4 100644
--- a/RA3MP3Playback.py
+++ b/RA3MP3Playback.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from pathlib import Path
+import pty
 import threading
 import time
 import os
@@ -348,6 +349,30 @@ def change_mode():
     send_command(pty_proc,f"echo _musicmode {current_mode}")
     playlist = load_playlist(playlist_path)
 
+def monitor_game_pty(master_fd):
+    buffer = b""
+
+    while not stop_flag.is_set():
+        try:
+            data = os.read(master_fd, 1024)
+        except OSError:
+            break
+
+        if not data:
+            break
+
+        buffer += data
+
+        while b"\n" in buffer:
+            line, buffer = buffer.split(b"\n", 1)
+            line = strip_ansi(line.decode(errors="ignore")).strip()
+            if line:
+                if "--debug" in sys.argv:
+                    print(f"[GAME] {line}", flush=True)
+                if "--rawdebug" in sys.argv:
+                    print(f"[GAME RAW] {repr(line)}", flush=True)
+                handle_game_line(line, pty_proc)
+
 def monitor_game(proc):
     #subprocess version
     global serverstatus_sent
@@ -489,8 +514,11 @@ def handle_game_line(line, pty_proc):
 def send_command(proc, cmd):
     #subprocess version
     try:
-        proc.stdin.write((cmd + "\r\n").encode())
-        proc.stdin.flush()
+        if os.name == "nt":
+            proc.stdin.write((cmd + "\r\n").encode())
+            proc.stdin.flush()
+        else:
+            os.write(master_fd, (cmd + "\n").encode())
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"[DEBUG] Failed to send command: {e}")
 # ==========================================================
@@ -523,19 +551,44 @@ def main():
     watcher_thread = threading.Thread(target=track_watcher, daemon=True)
     watcher_thread.start()
   
-    # # Launch quake process via subprocess
-    pty_proc = subprocess.Popen(
-    [game_exe, "+set", "ttycon", "1"] + sys.argv[1:],
-    stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
-    stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
-    stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
-    bufsize=0,              # unbuffered
-    universal_newlines=False
-)
+    # # # Launch quake process via subprocess
+    # pty_proc = subprocess.Popen(
+    # [game_exe, "+set", "ttycon", "1"] + sys.argv[1:],
+    # stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
+    # stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+    # stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
+    # bufsize=0,              # unbuffered
+    # universal_newlines=False)
+
+    if os.name == "nt":
+        pty_proc = subprocess.Popen(
+            [game_exe, "+set", "ttycon", "1"] + sys.argv[1:],
+            stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
+            stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+            stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
+            bufsize=0,
+            universal_newlines=False
+        )
+        master_fd = None
+    else:
+        master_fd, slave_fd = pty.openpty()
+
+        pty_proc = subprocess.Popen(
+            [game_exe, "+set", "ttycon", "1"] + sys.argv[1:],
+            stdin=slave_fd,
+            stdout=slave_fd,
+            stderr=slave_fd,
+            close_fds=True
+        )
+
+        os.close(slave_fd)
 
     # Monitor the game output
     try:
-        monitor_game(pty_proc)
+        if os.name == "nt":
+            monitor_game(pty_proc)
+        else:
+            monitor_game_pty(master_fd)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print("Exiting...")
     finally: