From 80bc88c1330c5cf6f5da0ec9252f905e30037f59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jorropo <jorropo.pgm@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 11:45:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Nice ffmpeg to 15 and 2

Niceness 15 for video conversionNiceness 2 for image generation
(niceness 2 doesn't make it slower, just don't block servers and other
app)
---
 server/helpers/ffmpeg-utils.ts   | 6 +++---
 server/initializers/constants.ts | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/helpers/ffmpeg-utils.ts b/server/helpers/ffmpeg-utils.ts
index 13bce7d30..ab187aa59 100644
--- a/server/helpers/ffmpeg-utils.ts
+++ b/server/helpers/ffmpeg-utils.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as ffmpeg from 'fluent-ffmpeg'
 import { join } from 'path'
 import { VideoResolution } from '../../shared/models/videos'
-import { CONFIG, VIDEO_TRANSCODING_FPS } from '../initializers'
+import { CONFIG, VIDEO_TRANSCODING_FPS, FFMPEG_NICE } from '../initializers'
 import { unlinkPromise } from './core-utils'
 import { processImage } from './image-utils'
 import { logger } from './logger'
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ async function generateImageFromVideoFile (fromPath: string, folder: string, ima
 
   try {
     await new Promise<string>((res, rej) => {
-      ffmpeg(fromPath)
+      ffmpeg(fromPath, { 'niceness': FFMPEG_NICE.THUMBNAIL })
         .on('error', rej)
         .on('end', () => res(imageName))
         .thumbnail(options)
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ type TranscodeOptions = {
 
 function transcode (options: TranscodeOptions) {
   return new Promise<void>(async (res, rej) => {
-    let command = ffmpeg(options.inputPath)
+    let command = ffmpeg(options.inputPath, { 'niceness': FFMPEG_NICE.TRANSCODING })
                     .output(options.outputPath)
                     .outputOption('-threads ' + CONFIG.TRANSCODING.THREADS)
                     .renice(5) // we don't want to make the system unrepsonsive
diff --git a/server/initializers/constants.ts b/server/initializers/constants.ts
index 6256cf38e..bec343bb7 100644
--- a/server/initializers/constants.ts
+++ b/server/initializers/constants.ts
@@ -316,6 +316,11 @@ const VIDEO_RATE_TYPES: { [ id: string ]: VideoRateType } = {
   DISLIKE: 'dislike'
 }
 
+const FFMPEG_NICE: { [ id: string ]: number } = {
+  THUMBNAIL: 2, // 2 just for don't blocking servers
+  TRANSCODING: 15
+}
+
 const VIDEO_CATEGORIES = {
   1: 'Music',
   2: 'Films',
@@ -570,6 +575,7 @@ export {
   VIDEO_RATE_TYPES,
   VIDEO_MIMETYPE_EXT,
   VIDEO_TRANSCODING_FPS,
+  FFMPEG_NICE,
   JOB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT,
   JOB_REQUEST_TTL,
   USER_PASSWORD_RESET_LIFETIME,