/usr/bin/ontv-dbus is in ontv 3.2.0-1.
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright (C) 2010 Olof Kindgren <olki@src.gnome.org>
# This file is part of OnTV.
# OnTV is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
# OnTV is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with OnTV; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
from dbus import SessionBus, Interface
from optparse import OptionParser
class OnTVDbus:
    """Simple frontend for sending messages to running OnTV instance"""
    def __init__(self):
        parser = OptionParser()
        parser.add_option("-u", "--update-listings",
                          action="store_true",
                          help="Update listings")
        parser.add_option("-t", "--toggle-program-window",
                          action="store_true",
                          help="Toggle visibility of the program window")
        parser.add_option("-s", "--search",
                          action="store_true",
                          help="Show search dialog")
        (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
        remote_object = self.__get_running_instance()
        if remote_object:
            if options.update_listings:
                remote_object.UpdateListings()
            if options.toggle_program_window:
                remote_object.ToggleWindow()
            if options.search:
                remote_object.ShowSearch()
        else:
            print("Couldn't find a running OnTV instance")
    def __get_running_instance(self):
        session_bus = SessionBus()
        dbus_object = session_bus.get_object('org.freedesktop.DBus',
                                     '/org/freedesktop/DBus')
        dbus_iface = Interface(dbus_object, 'org.freedesktop.DBus')
        services = dbus_iface.ListNames()
        if "org.gnome.OnTV" in services:
            return session_bus.get_object("org.gnome.OnTV","/DBusService")
        return False
if __name__ == "__main__":
    ontv_dbus = OnTVDbus()
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