reticulum-meshchatX/meshchat.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

import argparse
import json
import os
import sys
import threading
import time
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Callable, List

import RNS
import LXMF
from aiohttp import web, WSMessage, WSMsgType, WSCloseCode
import asyncio
import base64
import webbrowser

from peewee import SqliteDatabase
from serial.tools import list_ports

import database
from src.lxmf_message_fields import LxmfImageField, LxmfFileAttachmentsField, LxmfFileAttachment, LxmfAudioField
from src.audio_call_manager import AudioCall, AudioCallManager


# NOTE: this is required to be able to pack our app with cxfreeze as an exe, otherwise it can't access bundled assets
# this returns a file path based on if we are running meshchat.py directly, or if we have packed it as an exe with cxfreeze
# https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io/en/latest/faq.html#using-data-files
def get_file_path(filename):
    if getattr(sys, "frozen", False):
        datadir = os.path.dirname(sys.executable)
    else:
        datadir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
    return os.path.join(datadir, filename)


class ReticulumMeshChat:

    def __init__(self, identity: RNS.Identity, storage_dir, reticulum_config_dir):

        # when providing a custom storage_dir, files will be saved as
        # <storage_dir>/identities/<identity_hex>/
        # <storage_dir>/identities/<identity_hex>/database.db

        # if storage_dir is not provided, we will use ./storage instead
        # ./storage/identities/<identity_hex>/
        # ./storage/identities/<identity_hex>/database.db

        # ensure a storage path exists for the loaded identity
        self.storage_dir = storage_dir or os.path.join("storage")
        self.storage_path = os.path.join(self.storage_dir, "identities", identity.hash.hex())
        print("Using Storage Path: {}".format(self.storage_path))
        os.makedirs(self.storage_path, exist_ok=True)

        # define path to files based on storage path
        self.database_path = os.path.join(self.storage_path, "database.db")
        lxmf_router_path = os.path.join(self.storage_path, "lxmf_router")

        # check if database already exists, before initialization
        database_already_exists = os.path.exists(self.database_path)

        # init database
        sqlite_database = SqliteDatabase(self.database_path)
        database.database.initialize(sqlite_database)
        self.db = database.database
        self.db.connect()
        self.db.create_tables([
            database.Config,
            database.Announce,
            database.LxmfMessage,
            database.LxmfConversationReadState,
        ])

        # init config
        self.config = Config()

        # if database already existed before init, and we don't have a previous version set, we are on version 1
        if database_already_exists and self.config.database_version.get() is None:
            self.config.database_version.set(1)

        # if database didn't already exist, it was just fully migrated when it was created, so set the current version
        if not database_already_exists:
            self.config.database_version.set(database.latest_version)

        # migrate database
        current_database_version = self.config.database_version.get()
        migrated_database_version = database.migrate(current_version=current_database_version)
        self.config.database_version.set(migrated_database_version)

        # vacuum database on start to shrink its file size
        sqlite_database.execute_sql("VACUUM")

        # lxmf messages in outbound or sending state should be marked as failed when app starts as they are no longer being processed
        (database.LxmfMessage.update(state="failed")
         .where(database.LxmfMessage.state == "outbound")
         .orwhere(database.LxmfMessage.state == "sending").execute())

        # init reticulum
        self.reticulum = RNS.Reticulum(reticulum_config_dir)
        self.identity = identity

        # init lxmf router
        self.message_router = LXMF.LXMRouter(identity=self.identity, storagepath=lxmf_router_path)
        self.message_router.PROCESSING_INTERVAL = 1

        # increase limit for incoming lxmf messages (received over a resource), to allow receiving larger attachments
        # the lxmf router expects delivery_per_transfer_limit to be provided in kilobytes, so we will do that...
        self.message_router.delivery_per_transfer_limit = self.config.lxmf_delivery_transfer_limit_in_bytes.get() / 1000

        # register lxmf identity
        self.local_lxmf_destination = self.message_router.register_delivery_identity(self.identity)

        # set a callback for when an lxmf message is received
        self.message_router.register_delivery_callback(self.on_lxmf_delivery)

        # set a callback for when an lxmf announce is received
        RNS.Transport.register_announce_handler(LXMFAnnounceHandler(self.on_lxmf_announce_received))
        RNS.Transport.register_announce_handler(NomadnetworkNodeAnnounceHandler(self.on_nomadnet_node_announce_received))

        # remember websocket clients
        self.websocket_clients: List[web.WebSocketResponse] = []

        # register audio call identity
        self.audio_call_manager = AudioCallManager(identity=self.identity)
        self.audio_call_manager.register_incoming_call_callback(self.on_incoming_audio_call)

        # start background thread for auto announce loop
        thread = threading.Thread(target=asyncio.run, args=(self.announce_loop(),))
        thread.daemon = True
        thread.start()

    # gets app version from package.json
    def get_app_version(self) -> str:
        with open(get_file_path("package.json")) as f:
            package_json = json.load(f)
            return package_json["version"]

    # automatically announces based on user config
    async def announce_loop(self):
        while True:

            should_announce = False

            # check if auto announce is enabled
            if self.config.auto_announce_enabled.get():

                # check if we have announced recently
                last_announced_at = self.config.last_announced_at.get()
                if last_announced_at is not None:

                    # determine when next announce should be sent
                    auto_announce_interval_seconds = self.config.auto_announce_interval_seconds.get()
                    next_announce_at = last_announced_at + auto_announce_interval_seconds

                    # we should announce if current time has passed next announce at timestamp
                    if time.time() > next_announce_at:
                        should_announce = True

                else:
                    # last announced at is null, so we have never announced, lets do it now
                    should_announce = True

            # announce
            if should_announce:
                await self.announce()

            # wait 1 second before next loop
            await asyncio.sleep(1)

    # handle receiving a new audio call
    def on_incoming_audio_call(self, audio_call: AudioCall):
        print("on_incoming_audio_call: {}".format(audio_call.link.hash.hex()))
        asyncio.run(self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
            "type": "incoming_audio_call",
        })))

    # web server has shutdown, likely ctrl+c, but if we don't do the following, the script never exits
    async def shutdown(self, app):

        # force close websocket clients
        for websocket_client in self.websocket_clients:
            print("force closing websocket for shutdown")
            await websocket_client.close(code=WSCloseCode.GOING_AWAY)
            print("force closed websocket")

        # stop reticulum
        print("stopping reticulum")
        RNS.Transport.detach_interfaces()
        self.reticulum.exit_handler()
        RNS.exit()

    def run(self, host, port, launch_browser: bool):

        # create route table
        routes = web.RouteTableDef()

        # serve index.html
        @routes.get("/")
        async def index(request):
            return web.FileResponse(path=get_file_path("public/index.html"))

        # serve ping
        @routes.get("/api/v1/status")
        async def index(request):
            return web.json_response({
                "status": "ok",
            })

        # fetch com ports
        @routes.get("/api/v1/comports")
        async def index(request):

            comports = []
            for comport in list_ports.comports():
                comports.append({
                    "device": comport.device,
                    "product": comport.product,
                    "serial_number": comport.serial_number,
                })

            return web.json_response({
                "comports": comports,
            })

        # fetch reticulum interfaces
        @routes.get("/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces")
        async def index(request):

            interfaces = {}
            if "interfaces" in self.reticulum.config:
                interfaces = self.reticulum.config["interfaces"]

            return web.json_response({
                "interfaces": interfaces,
            })

        # enable reticulum interface
        @routes.post("/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/enable")
        async def index(request):

            # get request data
            data = await request.json()
            interface_name = data.get('name')

            # enable interface
            if "interfaces" in self.reticulum.config:
                interface = self.reticulum.config["interfaces"][interface_name]
                if "enabled" in interface:
                    interface["enabled"] = "true"
                if "interface_enabled" in interface:
                    interface["interface_enabled"] = "true"

            # save config
            self.reticulum.config.write()

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "Interface is now enabled",
            })

        # disable reticulum interface
        @routes.post("/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/disable")
        async def index(request):

            # get request data
            data = await request.json()
            interface_name = data.get('name')

            # disable interface
            if "interfaces" in self.reticulum.config:
                interface = self.reticulum.config["interfaces"][interface_name]
                if "enabled" in interface:
                    interface["enabled"] = "false"
                if "interface_enabled" in interface:
                    interface["interface_enabled"] = "false"

            # save config
            self.reticulum.config.write()

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "Interface is now disabled",
            })

        # delete reticulum interface
        @routes.post("/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/delete")
        async def index(request):

            # get request data
            data = await request.json()
            interface_name = data.get('name')

            # delete interface
            if "interfaces" in self.reticulum.config:
                del self.reticulum.config["interfaces"][interface_name]

            # save config
            self.reticulum.config.write()

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "Interface has been deleted",
            })

        # add reticulum interface
        @routes.post("/api/v1/reticulum/interfaces/add")
        async def index(request):

            # get request data
            data = await request.json()
            interface_name = data.get('name')
            interface_type = data.get('type')
            allow_overwriting_interface = data.get('allow_overwriting_interface', False)

            # ensure name is provided
            if interface_name is None or interface_name == "":
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "Name is required",
                }, status=422)

            # ensure type name provided
            if interface_type is None or interface_type == "":
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "Type is required",
                }, status=422)

            # get existing interfaces
            interfaces = {}
            if "interfaces" in self.reticulum.config:
                interfaces = self.reticulum.config["interfaces"]

            # ensure name is not for an existing interface, to prevent overwriting
            if allow_overwriting_interface is False and interface_name in interfaces:
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "Name is already in use by another interface",
                }, status=422)

            # get existing interface details if available
            interface_details = {}
            if interface_name in interfaces:
                interface_details = interfaces[interface_name]

            # update interface details
            interface_details["type"] = interface_type

            # if interface doesn't have enabled or interface_enabled setting already, enable it by default
            if "enabled" not in interface_details and "interface_enabled" not in interface_details:
                interface_details["interface_enabled"] = "true"

            # handle tcp client interface
            if interface_type == "TCPClientInterface":

                interface_target_host = data.get('target_host')
                interface_target_port = data.get('target_port')

                # ensure target host provided
                if interface_target_host is None or interface_target_host == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Target Host is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure target port provided
                if interface_target_port is None or interface_target_port == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Target Port is required",
                    }, status=422)

                interface_details["target_host"] = data.get('target_host')
                interface_details["target_port"] = data.get('target_port')

            # handle tcp server interface
            if interface_type == "TCPServerInterface":

                interface_listen_ip = data.get('listen_ip')
                interface_listen_port = data.get('listen_port')

                # ensure listen ip provided
                if interface_listen_ip is None or interface_listen_ip == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Listen IP is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure listen port provided
                if interface_listen_port is None or interface_listen_port == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Listen Port is required",
                    }, status=422)

                interface_details["listen_ip"] = data.get('listen_ip')
                interface_details["listen_port"] = data.get('listen_port')

            # handle udp interface
            if interface_type == "UDPInterface":

                interface_listen_ip = data.get('listen_ip')
                interface_listen_port = data.get('listen_port')
                interface_forward_ip = data.get('forward_ip')
                interface_forward_port = data.get('forward_port')

                # ensure listen ip provided
                if interface_listen_ip is None or interface_listen_ip == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Listen IP is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure listen port provided
                if interface_listen_port is None or interface_listen_port == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Listen Port is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure forward ip provided
                if interface_forward_ip is None or interface_forward_ip == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Forward IP is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure forward port provided
                if interface_forward_port is None or interface_forward_port == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Forward Port is required",
                    }, status=422)

                interface_details["listen_ip"] = data.get('listen_ip')
                interface_details["listen_port"] = data.get('listen_port')
                interface_details["forward_ip"] = data.get('forward_ip')
                interface_details["forward_port"] = data.get('forward_port')

            # handle rnode interface
            if interface_type == "RNodeInterface":

                interface_port = data.get('port')
                interface_frequency = data.get('frequency')
                interface_bandwidth = data.get('bandwidth')
                interface_txpower = data.get('txpower')
                interface_spreadingfactor = data.get('spreadingfactor')
                interface_codingrate = data.get('codingrate')

                # ensure port provided
                if interface_port is None or interface_port == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Port is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure frequency provided
                if interface_frequency is None or interface_frequency == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Frequency is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure bandwidth provided
                if interface_bandwidth is None or interface_bandwidth == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Bandwidth is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure txpower provided
                if interface_txpower is None or interface_txpower == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "TX power is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure spreading factor provided
                if interface_spreadingfactor is None or interface_spreadingfactor == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Spreading Factor is required",
                    }, status=422)

                # ensure coding rate provided
                if interface_codingrate is None or interface_codingrate == "":
                    return web.json_response({
                        "message": "Coding Rate is required",
                    }, status=422)

                interface_details["port"] = interface_port
                interface_details["frequency"] = interface_frequency
                interface_details["bandwidth"] = interface_bandwidth
                interface_details["txpower"] = interface_txpower
                interface_details["spreadingfactor"] = interface_spreadingfactor
                interface_details["codingrate"] = interface_codingrate

            # merge new interface into existing interfaces
            interfaces[interface_name] = interface_details
            self.reticulum.config["interfaces"] = interfaces

            # save config
            self.reticulum.config.write()

            if allow_overwriting_interface:
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "Interface has been saved",
                })
            else:
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "Interface has been added",
                })


        # handle websocket clients
        @routes.get("/ws")
        async def ws(request):

            # prepare websocket response
            websocket_response = web.WebSocketResponse(
                # set max message size accepted by server to 50 megabytes
                max_msg_size=50 * 1024 * 1024,
            )
            await websocket_response.prepare(request)

            # add client to connected clients list
            self.websocket_clients.append(websocket_response)

            # send config to all clients
            await self.send_config_to_websocket_clients()

            # handle websocket messages until disconnected
            async for msg in websocket_response:
                msg: WSMessage = msg
                if msg.type == WSMsgType.TEXT:
                    try:
                        data = json.loads(msg.data)
                        await self.on_websocket_data_received(websocket_response, data)
                    except Exception as e:
                        # ignore errors while handling message
                        print("failed to process client message")
                        print(e)
                elif msg.type == WSMsgType.ERROR:
                    # ignore errors while handling message
                    print('ws connection error %s' % websocket_response.exception())

            # websocket closed
            self.websocket_clients.remove(websocket_response)

            return websocket_response

        # get app info
        @routes.get("/api/v1/app/info")
        async def index(request):
            return web.json_response({
                "app_info": {
                    "version": self.get_app_version(),
                    "storage_path": self.storage_path,
                    "database_path": self.database_path,
                    "database_file_size": os.path.getsize(self.database_path),
                    "reticulum_config_path": self.reticulum.configpath,
                },
            })

        # get config
        @routes.get("/api/v1/config")
        async def index(request):
            return web.json_response({
                "config": self.get_config_dict(),
            })

        # get calls
        @routes.get("/api/v1/calls")
        async def index(request):

            # get audio calls
            audio_calls = []
            for audio_call in self.audio_call_manager.audio_calls:
                audio_calls.append(self.convert_audio_call_to_dict(audio_call))

            return web.json_response({
                "audio_calls": audio_calls,
            })

        # clear call history
        @routes.post("/api/v1/calls/clear-call-history")
        async def index(request):

            # delete inactive calls, which are classed as call history
            for audio_call in self.audio_call_manager.audio_calls:
                if audio_call.is_active() is False:
                    self.audio_call_manager.delete_audio_call(audio_call)

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "Call history has been cleared",
            })

        # hangup all calls
        @routes.get("/api/v1/calls/hangup-all")
        async def index(request):
            self.audio_call_manager.hangup_all()
            return web.json_response({
                "message": "All calls have been hungup",
            })

        # get call
        @routes.get("/api/v1/calls/{audio_call_link_hash}")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            audio_call_link_hash = request.match_info.get("audio_call_link_hash", "")

            # convert hash to bytes
            audio_call_link_hash = bytes.fromhex(audio_call_link_hash)

            # find audio call
            audio_call = self.audio_call_manager.find_audio_call_by_link_hash(audio_call_link_hash)
            if audio_call is None:
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "audio call not found",
                }, status=404)

            return web.json_response({
                "audio_call": self.convert_audio_call_to_dict(audio_call),
            })

        # delete call
        @routes.delete("/api/v1/calls/{audio_call_link_hash}")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            audio_call_link_hash = request.match_info.get("audio_call_link_hash", "")

            # convert hash to bytes
            audio_call_link_hash = bytes.fromhex(audio_call_link_hash)

            # delete audio call
            self.audio_call_manager.delete_audio_call_by_link_hash(audio_call_link_hash)

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "audio call deleted",
            })

        # initiate a call to the provided destination
        @routes.get("/api/v1/calls/initiate/{destination_hash}")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            destination_hash = request.match_info.get("destination_hash", "")
            timeout_seconds = int(request.query.get("timeout", 15))

            # convert destination hash to bytes
            destination_hash = bytes.fromhex(destination_hash)

            # initiate audio call
            try:

                audio_call = await self.audio_call_manager.initiate(destination_hash, timeout_seconds)
                return web.json_response({
                    "audio_call": self.convert_audio_call_to_dict(audio_call),
                })

            except Exception as e:

                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "Call Failed: {}".format(str(e)),
                }, status=503)

        # handle websocket client for sending and receiving audio packets in a call
        @routes.get("/api/v1/calls/{audio_call_link_hash}/audio")
        async def ws(request):

            # get path params
            audio_call_link_hash = request.match_info.get("audio_call_link_hash", "")

            # convert hash to bytes
            audio_call_link_hash = bytes.fromhex(audio_call_link_hash)

            # find audio call, this will be null until the link is established
            audio_call = self.audio_call_manager.find_audio_call_by_link_hash(audio_call_link_hash)
            if audio_call is None:
                # fixme: web browser expects websocket, so this won't be useful
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "audio call not found",
                }, status=404)

            # send audio received from call initiator to call receiver websocket
            def on_audio_packet(data):
                if websocket_response.closed is False:
                    try:
                        asyncio.run(websocket_response.send_bytes(data))
                    except:
                        # ignore errors sending audio packets to websocket
                        pass

            # close websocket when call is hungup
            def on_hangup():
                if websocket_response.closed is False:
                    try:
                        asyncio.run(websocket_response.close(code=WSCloseCode.GOING_AWAY))
                    except:
                        # ignore errors closing websocket
                        pass

            # register audio packet listener
            audio_call.register_audio_packet_listener(on_audio_packet)
            audio_call.register_hangup_listener(on_hangup)

            # prepare websocket response
            websocket_response = web.WebSocketResponse()
            await websocket_response.prepare(request)

            # handle websocket messages until disconnected
            # FIXME: we should send a type with the message, so we can send other data as well
            async for msg in websocket_response:
                msg: WSMessage = msg
                if msg.type == WSMsgType.BINARY:
                    try:
                        audio_call.send_audio_packet(msg.data)
                    except Exception as e:
                        # ignore errors while handling message
                        print("failed to process client message")
                        print(e)
                elif msg.type == WSMsgType.ERROR:
                    # ignore errors while handling message
                    print('ws connection error %s' % websocket_response.exception())

            # unregister audio packet handler now that the websocket has been closed
            audio_call.register_audio_packet_listener(on_audio_packet)

            return websocket_response

        # hangup calls
        @routes.get("/api/v1/calls/{audio_call_link_hash}/hangup")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            audio_call_link_hash = request.match_info.get("audio_call_link_hash", "")

            # convert hash to bytes
            audio_call_link_hash = bytes.fromhex(audio_call_link_hash)

            # find audio call
            audio_call = self.audio_call_manager.find_audio_call_by_link_hash(audio_call_link_hash)
            if audio_call is None:
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "audio call not found",
                }, status=404)

            # hangup the call
            audio_call.hangup()

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "Call has been hungup",
            })

        # announce
        @routes.get("/api/v1/announce")
        async def index(request):

            await self.announce()

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "announcing",
            })

        # serve announces
        @routes.get("/api/v1/announces")
        async def index(request):

            # get query params
            aspect = request.query.get("aspect", None)

            # build announces database query
            query = database.Announce.select()

            # filter by provided aspect
            if aspect is not None:
                query = query.where(database.Announce.aspect == aspect)

            # get announces from database
            query_results = query.order_by(database.Announce.id.asc())

            # process announces
            announces = []
            for announce in query_results:
                announces.append(self.convert_db_announce_to_dict(announce))

            return web.json_response({
                "announces": announces,
            })

        # get path to destination
        @routes.get("/api/v1/destination/{destination_hash}/path")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            destination_hash = request.match_info.get("destination_hash", "")

            # convert destination hash to bytes
            destination_hash = bytes.fromhex(destination_hash)

            # check if user wants to request the path from the network right now
            request_query_param = request.query.get("request", "false")
            should_request_now = request_query_param == "true" or request_query_param == "1"
            if should_request_now:

                # determine how long we should wait for a path response
                timeout_seconds = int(request.query.get("timeout", 15))
                timeout_after_seconds = time.time() + timeout_seconds

                # request path if we don't have it
                if not RNS.Transport.has_path(destination_hash):
                    RNS.Transport.request_path(destination_hash)

                # wait until we have a path, or give up after the configured timeout
                while not RNS.Transport.has_path(destination_hash) and time.time() < timeout_after_seconds:
                    await asyncio.sleep(0.1)

            # ensure path is known
            if not RNS.Transport.has_path(destination_hash):
                return web.json_response({
                    "path": None,
                })

            # determine next hop and hop count
            hops = RNS.Transport.hops_to(destination_hash)
            next_hop_bytes = self.reticulum.get_next_hop(destination_hash)

            # ensure next hop provided
            if next_hop_bytes is None:
                return web.json_response({
                    "path": None,
                })

            next_hop = next_hop_bytes.hex()
            next_hop_interface = self.reticulum.get_next_hop_if_name(destination_hash)

            return web.json_response({
                "path": {
                    "hops": hops,
                    "next_hop": next_hop,
                    "next_hop_interface": next_hop_interface,
                },
            })

        # get interface stats
        @routes.get("/api/v1/interface-stats")
        async def index(request):

            # get interface stats
            interface_stats = self.reticulum.get_interface_stats()

            # ensure transport_id is hex as json_response can't serialize bytes
            if "transport_id" in interface_stats:
                interface_stats["transport_id"] = interface_stats["transport_id"].hex()

            # ensure ifac_signature is hex as json_response can't serialize bytes
            for interface in interface_stats["interfaces"]:
                if "ifac_signature" in interface and interface["ifac_signature"]:
                    interface["ifac_signature"] = interface["ifac_signature"].hex()

            return web.json_response({
                "interface_stats": interface_stats,
            })

        # get path table
        @routes.get("/api/v1/path-table")
        async def index(request):

            # get path table, making sure hash and via are in hex as json_response can't serialize bytes
            path_table = []
            for path in self.reticulum.get_path_table():
                path["hash"] = path["hash"].hex()
                path["via"] = path["via"].hex()
                path_table.append(path)

            return web.json_response({
                "path_table": path_table,
            })

        # send lxmf message
        @routes.post("/api/v1/lxmf-messages/send")
        async def index(request):

            # get request body as json
            data = await request.json()

            # get data from json
            destination_hash = data["lxmf_message"]["destination_hash"]
            content = data["lxmf_message"]["content"]
            fields = {}
            if "fields" in data["lxmf_message"]:
                fields = data["lxmf_message"]["fields"]

            # parse image field
            image_field = None
            if "image" in fields:
                image_type = data["lxmf_message"]["fields"]["image"]["image_type"]
                image_bytes = base64.b64decode(data["lxmf_message"]["fields"]["image"]["image_bytes"])
                image_field = LxmfImageField(image_type, image_bytes)

            # parse audio field
            audio_field = None
            if "audio" in fields:
                audio_mode = data["lxmf_message"]["fields"]["audio"]["audio_mode"]
                audio_bytes = base64.b64decode(data["lxmf_message"]["fields"]["audio"]["audio_bytes"])
                audio_field = LxmfAudioField(audio_mode, audio_bytes)

            # parse file attachments field
            file_attachments_field = None
            if "file_attachments" in fields:

                file_attachments = []
                for file_attachment in data["lxmf_message"]["fields"]["file_attachments"]:
                    file_name = file_attachment["file_name"]
                    file_bytes = base64.b64decode(file_attachment["file_bytes"])
                    file_attachments.append(LxmfFileAttachment(file_name, file_bytes))

                file_attachments_field = LxmfFileAttachmentsField(file_attachments)

            try:

                # send lxmf message to destination
                lxmf_message = await self.send_message(destination_hash, content,
                                        image_field=image_field,
                                        audio_field=audio_field,
                                        file_attachments_field=file_attachments_field)

                return web.json_response({
                    "lxmf_message": self.convert_lxmf_message_to_dict(lxmf_message),
                })

            except Exception as e:
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "Sending Failed: {}".format(str(e)),
                }, status=503)

        # delete lxmf message
        @routes.delete("/api/v1/lxmf-messages/{hash}")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            hash = request.match_info.get("hash", None)

            # hash is required
            if hash is None:
                return web.json_response({
                    "message": "hash is required",
                }, status=422)

            # delete lxmf messages from db where hash matches
            database.LxmfMessage.delete().where((database.LxmfMessage.hash == hash)).execute()

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "ok",
            })

        # serve lxmf messages for conversation
        @routes.get("/api/v1/lxmf-messages/conversation/{destination_hash}")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            destination_hash = request.match_info.get("destination_hash", "")
            order = request.query.get("order", "asc")
            count = request.query.get("count")
            after_id = request.query.get("after_id")

            # get source hash from local lxmf destination
            source_hash = self.local_lxmf_destination.hash.hex()

            # get lxmf messages from db where "source to destination" or "destination to source" and ordered by oldest to newest
            db_lxmf_messages = (database.LxmfMessage.select()
                     .where((database.LxmfMessage.source_hash == source_hash) & (database.LxmfMessage.destination_hash == destination_hash))
                     .orwhere((database.LxmfMessage.destination_hash == source_hash) & (database.LxmfMessage.source_hash == destination_hash))
                     .order_by(database.LxmfMessage.id.asc() if order == "asc" else database.LxmfMessage.id.desc()))

            # limit how many messages to return
            if count is not None:
                db_lxmf_messages = db_lxmf_messages.limit(count)

            # only get records after provided id, based on query order
            if after_id is not None:
                if order == "asc":
                    db_lxmf_messages = db_lxmf_messages.where((database.LxmfMessage.id > after_id))
                else:
                    db_lxmf_messages = db_lxmf_messages.where((database.LxmfMessage.id < after_id))

            # convert to response json
            lxmf_messages = []
            for db_lxmf_message in db_lxmf_messages:
                lxmf_messages.append({
                    "id": db_lxmf_message.id,
                    "hash": db_lxmf_message.hash,
                    "source_hash": db_lxmf_message.source_hash,
                    "destination_hash": db_lxmf_message.destination_hash,
                    "is_incoming": db_lxmf_message.is_incoming,
                    "state": db_lxmf_message.state,
                    "progress": db_lxmf_message.progress,
                    "delivery_attempts": db_lxmf_message.delivery_attempts,
                    "next_delivery_attempt_at": db_lxmf_message.next_delivery_attempt_at,
                    "title": db_lxmf_message.title,
                    "content": db_lxmf_message.content,
                    "fields": json.loads(db_lxmf_message.fields),
                    "timestamp": db_lxmf_message.timestamp,
                    "created_at": db_lxmf_message.created_at,
                    "updated_at": db_lxmf_message.updated_at,
                })

            return web.json_response({
                "lxmf_messages": lxmf_messages,
            })

        # delete lxmf messages for conversation
        @routes.delete("/api/v1/lxmf-messages/conversation/{destination_hash}")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            destination_hash = request.match_info.get("destination_hash", "")

            # get source hash from local lxmf destination
            source_hash = self.local_lxmf_destination.hash.hex()

            # delete lxmf messages from db where "source to destination" or "destination to source"
            (database.LxmfMessage.delete()
             .where((database.LxmfMessage.source_hash == source_hash) & (database.LxmfMessage.destination_hash == destination_hash))
             .orwhere((database.LxmfMessage.destination_hash == source_hash) & (database.LxmfMessage.source_hash == destination_hash))
             .execute())

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "ok",
            })

        # get unqiue lxmf conversations
        @routes.get("/api/v1/lxmf/conversations")
        async def index(request):

            # sql query to fetch unique source/destination hash pairs ordered by the most recently updated message
            query = """
            WITH NormalizedMessages AS (
                SELECT
                    CASE WHEN source_hash < destination_hash THEN source_hash ELSE destination_hash END AS normalized_source,
                    CASE WHEN source_hash < destination_hash THEN destination_hash ELSE source_hash END AS normalized_destination,
                    MAX(created_at) AS most_recent_created_at
                FROM lxmf_messages
                GROUP BY normalized_source, normalized_destination
            )
            SELECT
                normalized_source AS source_hash,
                normalized_destination AS destination_hash,
                most_recent_created_at
            FROM NormalizedMessages
            ORDER BY most_recent_created_at DESC;
            """

            # execute sql query
            cursor = database.database.execute_sql(query)

            # parse results to get a list of conversations we have sent or received a message from
            conversations = []
            for row in cursor.fetchall():

                # get data from row
                source_hash = row[0]
                destination_hash = row[1]
                created_at = row[2]

                # determine destination hash of other user
                if source_hash == self.local_lxmf_destination.hexhash:
                    other_user_hash = destination_hash
                else:
                    other_user_hash = source_hash

                # add to conversations
                conversations.append({
                    "name": self.get_lxmf_conversation_name(other_user_hash),
                    "destination_hash": other_user_hash,
                    "is_unread": self.is_lxmf_conversation_unread(other_user_hash),
                    "failed_messages_count": self.lxmf_conversation_failed_messages_count(other_user_hash),
                    # we say the conversation was updated when the latest message was created
                    # otherwise this will go crazy when sending a message, as the updated_at on the latest message changes very frequently
                    "updated_at": created_at,
                })

            return web.json_response({
                "conversations": conversations,
            })

        # mark lxmf conversation as read
        @routes.get("/api/v1/lxmf/conversations/{destination_hash}/mark-as-read")
        async def index(request):

            # get path params
            destination_hash = request.match_info.get("destination_hash", "")

            # mark lxmf conversation as read
            self.db_mark_lxmf_conversation_as_read(destination_hash)

            return web.json_response({
                "message": "ok",
            })

        # called when web app has started
        async def on_startup(app):

            # auto launch web browser
            if launch_browser:
                try:
                    webbrowser.open("http://127.0.0.1:{}".format(port))
                except:
                    print("failed to launch web browser")

        # create and run web app
        app = web.Application(client_max_size=1024 * 1024 * 50)  # allow uploading files up to 50mb
        app.add_routes(routes)
        app.add_routes([web.static('/', get_file_path("public/"))])  # serve anything in public folder
        app.on_shutdown.append(self.shutdown)  # need to force close websockets and stop reticulum now
        app.on_startup.append(on_startup)
        web.run_app(app, host=host, port=port)

    # handle announcing
    async def announce(self):

        # update last announced at timestamp
        self.config.last_announced_at.set(int(time.time()))

        # send announce for lxmf
        self.local_lxmf_destination.announce(app_data=self.config.display_name.get().encode("utf-8"))

        # send announce for audio call
        self.audio_call_manager.announce(app_data=self.config.display_name.get().encode("utf-8"))

        # tell websocket clients we just announced
        await self.send_announced_to_websocket_clients()

    # handle data received from websocket client
    async def on_websocket_data_received(self, client, data):

        # get type from client data
        _type = data["type"]

        # handle updating config
        if _type == "config.set":

            # send lxmf message to destination
            config = data["config"]

            # update display name in config
            if "display_name" in config and config["display_name"] != "":
                self.config.display_name.set(config["display_name"])

            # update auto announce interval
            if "auto_announce_interval_seconds" in config:

                # auto auto announce interval
                auto_announce_interval_seconds = int(config["auto_announce_interval_seconds"])
                self.config.auto_announce_interval_seconds.set(config["auto_announce_interval_seconds"])

                # enable or disable auto announce based on interval
                if auto_announce_interval_seconds > 0:
                    self.config.auto_announce_enabled.set(True)
                else:
                    self.config.auto_announce_enabled.set(False)

            if "auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received" in config:
                value = bool(config["auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received"])
                self.config.auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received.set(value)

            if "allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments" in config:
                value = bool(config["allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments"])
                self.config.allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments.set(value)

            if "show_suggested_community_interfaces" in config:
                value = bool(config["show_suggested_community_interfaces"])
                self.config.show_suggested_community_interfaces.set(value)

            # send config to websocket clients
            await self.send_config_to_websocket_clients()

        # handle downloading a file from a nomadnet node
        elif _type == "nomadnet.file.download":

            # get data from websocket client
            destination_hash = data["nomadnet_file_download"]["destination_hash"]
            file_path = data["nomadnet_file_download"]["file_path"]

            # convert destination hash to bytes
            destination_hash = bytes.fromhex(destination_hash)

            # handle successful file download
            def on_file_download_success(file_name, file_bytes):
                asyncio.run(client.send_str(json.dumps({
                    "type": "nomadnet.file.download",
                    "nomadnet_file_download": {
                        "status": "success",
                        "destination_hash": destination_hash.hex(),
                        "file_path": file_path,
                        "file_name": file_name,
                        "file_bytes": base64.b64encode(file_bytes).decode("utf-8"),
                    },
                })))

            # handle file download failure
            def on_file_download_failure(failure_reason):
                asyncio.create_task(client.send_str(json.dumps({
                    "type": "nomadnet.file.download",
                    "nomadnet_file_download": {
                        "status": "failure",
                        "failure_reason": failure_reason,
                        "destination_hash": destination_hash.hex(),
                        "file_path": file_path,
                    },
                })))

            # handle file download progress
            def on_file_download_progress(progress):
                asyncio.run(client.send_str(json.dumps({
                    "type": "nomadnet.file.download",
                    "nomadnet_file_download": {
                        "status": "progress",
                        "progress": progress,
                        "destination_hash": destination_hash.hex(),
                        "file_path": file_path,
                    },
                })))

            # todo: handle file download progress

            # download the file
            downloader = NomadnetFileDownloader(destination_hash, file_path, on_file_download_success, on_file_download_failure, on_file_download_progress)
            await downloader.download()

        # handle downloading a page from a nomadnet node
        elif _type == "nomadnet.page.download":

            # get data from websocket client
            destination_hash = data["nomadnet_page_download"]["destination_hash"]
            page_path = data["nomadnet_page_download"]["page_path"]

            # convert destination hash to bytes
            destination_hash = bytes.fromhex(destination_hash)

            # handle successful page download
            def on_page_download_success(page_content):
                asyncio.run(client.send_str(json.dumps({
                    "type": "nomadnet.page.download",
                    "nomadnet_page_download": {
                        "status": "success",
                        "destination_hash": destination_hash.hex(),
                        "page_path": page_path,
                        "page_content": page_content,
                    },
                })))

            # handle page download failure
            def on_page_download_failure(failure_reason):
                asyncio.create_task(client.send_str(json.dumps({
                    "type": "nomadnet.page.download",
                    "nomadnet_page_download": {
                        "status": "failure",
                        "failure_reason": failure_reason,
                        "destination_hash": destination_hash.hex(),
                        "page_path": page_path,
                    },
                })))

            # handle page download progress
            def on_page_download_progress(progress):
                asyncio.run(client.send_str(json.dumps({
                    "type": "nomadnet.page.download",
                    "nomadnet_page_download": {
                        "status": "progress",
                        "progress": progress,
                        "destination_hash": destination_hash.hex(),
                        "page_path": page_path,
                    },
                })))

            # todo: handle page download progress

            # download the page
            downloader = NomadnetPageDownloader(destination_hash, page_path, on_page_download_success, on_page_download_failure, on_page_download_progress)
            await downloader.download()

        # unhandled type
        else:
            print("unhandled client message type: " + _type)

    # broadcast provided data to all connected websocket clients
    async def websocket_broadcast(self, data):
        for websocket_client in self.websocket_clients:
            try:
                await websocket_client.send_str(data)
            except:
                # do nothing if failed to broadcast to a specific websocket client
                pass

    # broadcasts config to all websocket clients
    async def send_config_to_websocket_clients(self):
        await self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
            "type": "config",
            "config": self.get_config_dict(),
        }))

    # broadcasts to all websocket clients that we just announced
    async def send_announced_to_websocket_clients(self):
        await self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
            "type": "announced",
        }))

    # returns a dictionary of config
    def get_config_dict(self):
        return {
            "display_name": self.config.display_name.get(),
            "identity_hash": self.identity.hexhash,
            "lxmf_address_hash": self.local_lxmf_destination.hexhash,
            "audio_call_address_hash": self.audio_call_manager.audio_call_receiver.destination.hexhash,
            "auto_announce_enabled": self.config.auto_announce_enabled.get(),
            "auto_announce_interval_seconds": self.config.auto_announce_interval_seconds.get(),
            "last_announced_at": self.config.last_announced_at.get(),
            "auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received": self.config.auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received.get(),
            "allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments": self.config.allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments.get(),
            "show_suggested_community_interfaces": self.config.show_suggested_community_interfaces.get(),
        }

    # convert audio call to dict
    def convert_audio_call_to_dict(self, audio_call: AudioCall):

        # get remote identity hash
        remote_identity_hash = None
        remote_identity = audio_call.get_remote_identity()
        if remote_identity is not None:
            remote_identity_hash = remote_identity.hash.hex()

        # get remote destination hash
        # we need to know the remote identity to determine their destination hash
        remote_destination_hash = None
        remote_destination_hash_hex = None
        if remote_identity is not None:
            remote_destination_hash = RNS.Destination.hash(remote_identity, "call", "audio")
            remote_destination_hash_hex = remote_destination_hash.hex()

        # determine path to remote destination
        path = None
        if remote_destination_hash is not None:

            # determine next hop and hop count
            hops = RNS.Transport.hops_to(remote_destination_hash)
            next_hop_bytes = self.reticulum.get_next_hop(remote_destination_hash)

            # ensure next hop provided
            if next_hop_bytes is not None:
                next_hop = next_hop_bytes.hex()
                next_hop_interface = self.reticulum.get_next_hop_if_name(remote_destination_hash)
                path = {
                    "hops": hops,
                    "next_hop": next_hop,
                    "next_hop_interface": next_hop_interface,
                }

        return {
            "hash": audio_call.link.hash.hex(),
            "remote_destination_hash": remote_destination_hash_hex,
            "remote_identity_hash": remote_identity_hash,
            "is_active": audio_call.is_active(),
            "is_outbound": audio_call.is_outbound,
            "path": path,
        }

    # convert app data to string, or return none unable to do so
    def convert_app_data_to_string(self, app_data):

        # attempt to convert to utf-8 string
        if app_data is not None:
            try:
                return app_data.decode("utf-8")
            except:
                # ignore failure to convert to string
                pass

        # unable to convert to string
        return None

    # convert an lxmf message to a dictionary, for sending over websocket
    def convert_lxmf_message_to_dict(self, lxmf_message: LXMF.LXMessage):

        # handle fields
        fields = {}
        message_fields = lxmf_message.get_fields()
        for field_type in message_fields:

            value = message_fields[field_type]

            # handle file attachments field
            if field_type == LXMF.FIELD_FILE_ATTACHMENTS:

                # process file attachments
                file_attachments = []
                for file_attachment in value:
                    file_name = file_attachment[0]
                    file_bytes = base64.b64encode(file_attachment[1]).decode("utf-8")
                    file_attachments.append({
                        "file_name": file_name,
                        "file_bytes": file_bytes,
                    })

                # add to fields
                fields["file_attachments"] = file_attachments

            # handle image field
            if field_type == LXMF.FIELD_IMAGE:
                image_type = value[0]
                image_bytes = base64.b64encode(value[1]).decode("utf-8")
                fields["image"] = {
                    "image_type": image_type,
                    "image_bytes": image_bytes,
                }

            # handle audio field
            if field_type == LXMF.FIELD_AUDIO:
                audio_mode = value[0]
                audio_bytes = base64.b64encode(value[1]).decode("utf-8")
                fields["audio"] = {
                    "audio_mode": audio_mode,
                    "audio_bytes": audio_bytes,
                }

        # convert 0.0-1.0 progress to 0.00-100 percentage
        progress_percentage = round(lxmf_message.progress * 100, 2)

        return {
            "hash": lxmf_message.hash.hex(),
            "source_hash": lxmf_message.source_hash.hex(),
            "destination_hash": lxmf_message.destination_hash.hex(),
            "is_incoming": lxmf_message.incoming,
            "state": self.convert_lxmf_state_to_string(lxmf_message),
            "progress": progress_percentage,
            "delivery_attempts": lxmf_message.delivery_attempts,
            "next_delivery_attempt_at": getattr(lxmf_message, "next_delivery_attempt", None),  # attribute may not exist yet
            "title": lxmf_message.title.decode('utf-8'),
            "content": lxmf_message.content.decode('utf-8'),
            "fields": fields,
            "timestamp": lxmf_message.timestamp,
        }

    # convert lxmf state to a human friendly string
    def convert_lxmf_state_to_string(self, lxmf_message: LXMF.LXMessage):

        # convert state to string
        lxmf_message_state = "unknown"
        if lxmf_message.state == LXMF.LXMessage.DRAFT:
            lxmf_message_state = "draft"
        elif lxmf_message.state == LXMF.LXMessage.OUTBOUND:
            lxmf_message_state = "outbound"
        elif lxmf_message.state == LXMF.LXMessage.SENDING:
            lxmf_message_state = "sending"
        elif lxmf_message.state == LXMF.LXMessage.SENT:
            lxmf_message_state = "sent"
        elif lxmf_message.state == LXMF.LXMessage.DELIVERED:
            lxmf_message_state = "delivered"
        elif lxmf_message.state == LXMF.LXMessage.FAILED:
            lxmf_message_state = "failed"
        
        return lxmf_message_state

    # convert database announce to a dictionary
    def convert_db_announce_to_dict(self, announce: database.Announce):
        return {
            "id": announce.id,
            "destination_hash": announce.destination_hash,
            "aspect": announce.aspect,
            "identity_hash": announce.identity_hash,
            "identity_public_key": announce.identity_public_key,
            "app_data": announce.app_data,
            "created_at": announce.created_at,
            "updated_at": announce.updated_at,
        }

    # handle an lxmf delivery from reticulum
    # NOTE: cant be async, as Reticulum doesn't await it
    def on_lxmf_delivery(self, lxmf_message):
        try:

            # upsert lxmf message to database
            self.db_upsert_lxmf_message(lxmf_message)

            # send received lxmf message data to all websocket clients
            asyncio.run(self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
                "type": "lxmf.delivery",
                "lxmf_message": self.convert_lxmf_message_to_dict(lxmf_message),
            })))

        except Exception as e:
            # do nothing on error
            print("lxmf_delivery error: {}".format(e))

    # handle delivery status update for an outbound lxmf message
    def on_lxmf_sending_state_updated(self, lxmf_message):

        # upsert lxmf message to database
        self.db_upsert_lxmf_message(lxmf_message)

        # send lxmf message state to all websocket clients
        asyncio.run(self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
            "type": "lxmf_message_state_updated",
            "lxmf_message": self.convert_lxmf_message_to_dict(lxmf_message),
        })))

    # handle delivery failed for an outbound lxmf message
    def on_lxmf_sending_failed(self, lxmf_message):
        # just pass this on, we don't need to do anything special
        self.on_lxmf_sending_state_updated(lxmf_message)

    # upserts the provided lxmf message to the database
    def db_upsert_lxmf_message(self, lxmf_message: LXMF.LXMessage):

        # convert lxmf message to dict
        lxmf_message_dict = self.convert_lxmf_message_to_dict(lxmf_message)

        # prepare data to insert or update
        data = {
            "hash": lxmf_message_dict["hash"],
            "source_hash": lxmf_message_dict["source_hash"],
            "destination_hash": lxmf_message_dict["destination_hash"],
            "is_incoming": lxmf_message_dict["is_incoming"],
            "state": lxmf_message_dict["state"],
            "progress": lxmf_message_dict["progress"],
            "delivery_attempts": lxmf_message_dict["delivery_attempts"],
            "next_delivery_attempt_at": lxmf_message_dict["next_delivery_attempt_at"],
            "title": lxmf_message_dict["title"],
            "content": lxmf_message_dict["content"],
            "fields": json.dumps(lxmf_message_dict["fields"]),
            "timestamp": lxmf_message_dict["timestamp"],
            "updated_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
        }

        # upsert to database
        query = database.LxmfMessage.insert(data)
        query = query.on_conflict(conflict_target=[database.LxmfMessage.hash], update=data)
        query.execute()

    # upserts the provided announce to the database
    def db_upsert_announce(self, identity: RNS.Identity, destination_hash: bytes, aspect: str, app_data: bytes):

        # parse app data
        parsed_app_data = None
        if app_data is not None:
            parsed_app_data = base64.b64encode(app_data).decode("utf-8")

        # prepare data to insert or update
        data = {
            "destination_hash": destination_hash.hex(),
            "aspect": aspect,
            "identity_hash": identity.hash.hex(),
            "identity_public_key": base64.b64encode(identity.get_public_key()).decode("utf-8"),
            "app_data": parsed_app_data,
            "updated_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
        }

        # upsert to database
        query = database.Announce.insert(data)
        query = query.on_conflict(conflict_target=[database.Announce.destination_hash], update=data)
        query.execute()

    # upserts lxmf conversation read state to the database
    def db_mark_lxmf_conversation_as_read(self, destination_hash: str):

        # prepare data to insert or update
        data = {
            "destination_hash": destination_hash,
            "last_read_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
            "updated_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
        }

        # upsert to database
        query = database.LxmfConversationReadState.insert(data)
        query = query.on_conflict(conflict_target=[database.LxmfConversationReadState.destination_hash], update=data)
        query.execute()

    # handle sending an lxmf message to reticulum
    async def send_message(self, destination_hash: str, content: str,
                           image_field: LxmfImageField = None,
                           audio_field: LxmfAudioField = None,
                           file_attachments_field: LxmfFileAttachmentsField = None) -> LXMF.LXMessage:

        # convert destination hash to bytes
        destination_hash = bytes.fromhex(destination_hash)

        # determine when to timeout finding path
        timeout_after_seconds = time.time() + 10

        # check if we have a path to the destination
        if not RNS.Transport.has_path(destination_hash):

            # we don't have a path, so we need to request it
            RNS.Transport.request_path(destination_hash)

            # wait until we have a path, or give up after the configured timeout
            while not RNS.Transport.has_path(destination_hash) and time.time() < timeout_after_seconds:
                await asyncio.sleep(0.1)

        # find destination identity from hash
        destination_identity = RNS.Identity.recall(destination_hash)
        if destination_identity is None:

            # we have to bail out of sending, since we don't have the identity/path yet
            raise Exception("Could not find path to destination. Try again later.")

        # create destination for recipients lxmf delivery address
        lxmf_destination = RNS.Destination(destination_identity, RNS.Destination.OUT, RNS.Destination.SINGLE, "lxmf", "delivery")

        # create lxmf message
        lxmf_message = LXMF.LXMessage(lxmf_destination, self.local_lxmf_destination, content, desired_method=LXMF.LXMessage.DIRECT)
        lxmf_message.try_propagation_on_fail = True

        lxmf_message.fields = {}

        # add file attachments field
        if file_attachments_field is not None:

            # create array of [[file_name, file_bytes], [file_name, file_bytes], ...]
            file_attachments = []
            for file_attachment in file_attachments_field.file_attachments:
                file_attachments.append([file_attachment.file_name, file_attachment.file_bytes])

            # set field attachments field
            lxmf_message.fields[LXMF.FIELD_FILE_ATTACHMENTS] = file_attachments

        # add image field
        if image_field is not None:
            lxmf_message.fields[LXMF.FIELD_IMAGE] = [
                image_field.image_type,
                image_field.image_bytes,
            ]

        # add audio field
        if audio_field is not None:
            lxmf_message.fields[LXMF.FIELD_AUDIO] = [
                audio_field.audio_mode,
                audio_field.audio_bytes,
            ]

        # register delivery callbacks
        lxmf_message.register_delivery_callback(self.on_lxmf_sending_state_updated)
        lxmf_message.register_failed_callback(self.on_lxmf_sending_failed)

        # send lxmf message to be routed to destination
        self.message_router.handle_outbound(lxmf_message)

        # upsert lxmf message to database
        self.db_upsert_lxmf_message(lxmf_message)

        # tell all websocket clients that old failed message was deleted so it can remove from ui
        await self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
            "type": "lxmf_message_created",
            "lxmf_message": self.convert_lxmf_message_to_dict(lxmf_message),
        }))

        # handle lxmf message progress loop without blocking or awaiting
        # otherwise other incoming websocket packets will not be processed until sending is complete
        # which results in the next message not showing up until the first message is finished
        asyncio.create_task(self.handle_lxmf_message_progress(lxmf_message))

        return lxmf_message

    # updates lxmf message in database and broadcasts to websocket until it's delivered, or it fails
    async def handle_lxmf_message_progress(self, lxmf_message):

        # FIXME: there's no register_progress_callback on the lxmf message, so manually send progress until delivered or failed
        # we also can't use on_lxmf_sending_state_updated method to do this, because of async/await issues...
        while lxmf_message.state != LXMF.LXMessage.DELIVERED and lxmf_message.state != LXMF.LXMessage.FAILED:

            # wait 1 second between sending updates
            await asyncio.sleep(1)

            # upsert lxmf message to database (as we want to update the progress in database too)
            self.db_upsert_lxmf_message(lxmf_message)

            # send update to websocket clients
            await self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
                "type": "lxmf_message_state_updated",
                "lxmf_message": self.convert_lxmf_message_to_dict(lxmf_message),
            }))


    # handle an announce received from reticulum, for an lxmf address
    # NOTE: cant be async, as Reticulum doesn't await it
    def on_lxmf_announce_received(self, destination_hash, announced_identity, app_data):

        # log received announce
        print("Received an announce from " + RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash) + " for [lxmf.delivery]")

        # upsert announce to database
        self.db_upsert_announce(announced_identity, destination_hash, "lxmf.delivery", app_data)

        # find announce from database
        announce = database.Announce.get_or_none(database.Announce.destination_hash == destination_hash.hex())
        if announce is None:
            return

        # send database announce to all websocket clients
        asyncio.run(self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
            "type": "announce",
            "announce": self.convert_db_announce_to_dict(announce),
        })))

        # resend all failed messages that were intended for this destination
        if self.config.auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received.get():
            asyncio.run(self.resend_failed_messages_for_destination(destination_hash.hex()))

    # resends all messages that previously failed to send to the provided destination hash
    async def resend_failed_messages_for_destination(self, destination_hash: str):

        # get messages that failed to send to this destination
        failed_messages = (database.LxmfMessage.select()
                           .where(database.LxmfMessage.state == "failed")
                           .where(database.LxmfMessage.destination_hash == destination_hash)
                           .order_by(database.LxmfMessage.id.asc()))

        # resend failed messages
        for failed_message in failed_messages:
            try:

                # parse fields as json
                fields = json.loads(failed_message.fields)

                # parse image field
                image_field = None
                if "image" in fields:
                    image_field = LxmfImageField(fields["image"]["image_type"], base64.b64decode(fields["image"]["image_bytes"]))

                # parse audio field
                audio_field = None
                if "audio" in fields:
                    audio_field = LxmfAudioField(fields["audio"]["audio_mode"], base64.b64decode(fields["audio"]["audio_bytes"]))

                # parse file attachments field
                file_attachments_field = None
                if "file_attachments" in fields:
                    file_attachments = []
                    for file_attachment in fields["file_attachments"]:
                        file_attachments.append(LxmfFileAttachment(file_attachment["file_name"], base64.b64decode(file_attachment["file_bytes"])))
                    file_attachments_field = LxmfFileAttachmentsField(file_attachments)

                # don't resend message with attachments if not allowed
                if not self.config.allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments.get():
                    if image_field is not None or audio_field is not None or file_attachments_field is not None:
                        print("Not resending failed message with attachments, as setting is disabled")
                        continue

                # send new message with failed message content
                await self.send_message(
                    failed_message.destination_hash,
                    failed_message.content,
                    image_field,
                    audio_field,
                    file_attachments_field,
                )

                # remove original failed message from database
                database.LxmfMessage.delete().where((database.LxmfMessage.hash == failed_message.hash)).execute()

                # tell all websocket clients that old failed message was deleted so it can remove from ui
                await self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
                    "type": "lxmf_message_deleted",
                    "hash": failed_message.hash,
                }))

            except Exception as e:
                print("Error resending failed message: " + str(e))
                pass


    # handle an announce received from reticulum, for a nomadnet node
    # NOTE: cant be async, as Reticulum doesn't await it
    def on_nomadnet_node_announce_received(self, destination_hash, announced_identity, app_data):

        # log received announce
        print("Received an announce from " + RNS.prettyhexrep(destination_hash) + " for [nomadnetwork.node]")

        # upsert announce to database
        self.db_upsert_announce(announced_identity, destination_hash, "nomadnetwork.node", app_data)

        # find announce from database
        announce = database.Announce.get_or_none(database.Announce.destination_hash == destination_hash.hex())
        if announce is None:
            return

        # send database announce to all websocket clients
        asyncio.run(self.websocket_broadcast(json.dumps({
            "type": "announce",
            "announce": self.convert_db_announce_to_dict(announce),
        })))

    # get name to show for an lxmf conversation
    # currently, this will use the app data from the most recent announce
    # TODO: we should fetch this from our contacts database, when it gets implemented, and if not found, fallback to app data
    def get_lxmf_conversation_name(self, destination_hash):

        # get lxmf.delivery announce from database for the provided destination hash
        lxmf_announce = (database.Announce.select()
                         .where(database.Announce.aspect == "lxmf.delivery")
                         .where(database.Announce.destination_hash == destination_hash)
                         .get_or_none())

        # if app data is available in database, it should be base64 encoded text that was announced
        # we will return this as the conversation name
        if lxmf_announce is not None and lxmf_announce.app_data is not None:
            try:
                return base64.b64decode(lxmf_announce.app_data).decode("utf-8")
            except:
                pass

        return "Unknown"

    # returns true if the conversation has messages newer than the last read at timestamp
    def is_lxmf_conversation_unread(self, destination_hash):

        # get lxmf.delivery announce from database for the provided destination hash
        lxmf_conversation_read_state = (database.LxmfConversationReadState.select()
                         .where(database.LxmfConversationReadState.destination_hash == destination_hash)
                         .get_or_none())

        # user has never read this conversation, so it's unread
        if lxmf_conversation_read_state is None:
            return True

        # get most recent incoming message from destination hash
        latest_incoming_lxmf_message = (database.LxmfMessage.select()
                        .where(database.LxmfMessage.source_hash == destination_hash)
                        .order_by(database.LxmfMessage.created_at.desc())
                        .get_or_none())

        # there's no incoming message, so it can't be unread
        if latest_incoming_lxmf_message is None:
            return False

        # conversation is unread if last read at is before the latest incoming message creation date
        conversation_last_read_at = datetime.strptime(lxmf_conversation_read_state.last_read_at, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f%z")
        conversation_latest_message_at = datetime.strptime(latest_incoming_lxmf_message.created_at, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f%z")
        return conversation_last_read_at < conversation_latest_message_at

    # returns number of messages that failed to send in a conversation
    def lxmf_conversation_failed_messages_count(self, destination_hash: str):
        return (database.LxmfMessage.select()
                .where(database.LxmfMessage.state == "failed")
                .where(database.LxmfMessage.destination_hash == destination_hash)
                .count())


# class to manage config stored in database
class Config:

    @staticmethod
    def get(key: str, default_value=None) -> str | None:

        # get config value from database
        config_item = database.Config.get_or_none(database.Config.key == key)

        # return value if available
        if config_item is not None:
            return config_item.value

        # fallback to returning default value
        return default_value

    @staticmethod
    def set(key: str, value: str):

        # prepare data to insert or update
        data = {
            "key": key,
            "value": value,
            "updated_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
        }

        # upsert to database
        query = database.Config.insert(data)
        query = query.on_conflict(conflict_target=[database.Config.key], update=data)
        query.execute()

    # handle config values that should be strings
    class StringConfig:

        def __init__(self, key: str, default_value: str = None):
            self.key = key
            self.default_value = default_value

        def get(self, default_value: str = None) -> str | None:
            _default_value = default_value or self.default_value
            return Config.get(self.key, default_value=_default_value)

        def set(self, value: str):
            Config.set(self.key, value)

    # handle config values that should be bools
    class BoolConfig:

        def __init__(self, key: str, default_value: bool = False):
            self.key = key
            self.default_value = default_value

        def get(self) -> bool:

            # get string value, or return default
            config_value = Config.get(self.key, default_value=None)
            if config_value is None:
                return self.default_value

            return config_value == "true"

        def set(self, value: bool):

            # determine string value for bool
            if value is True:
                config_value = "true"
            else:
                config_value = "false"

            Config.set(self.key, config_value)

    # handle config values that should be integers
    class IntConfig:

        def __init__(self, key: str, default_value: int | None = 0):
            self.key = key
            self.default_value = default_value

        def get(self) -> int | None:

            # get string value, or return default
            config_value = Config.get(self.key, default_value=None)
            if config_value is None:
                return self.default_value

            return int(config_value)

        def set(self, value: int):
            Config.set(self.key, str(value))

    # all possible config items
    database_version = IntConfig("database_version", None)
    display_name = StringConfig("display_name", "Anonymous Peer")
    auto_announce_enabled = BoolConfig("auto_announce_enabled", False)
    auto_announce_interval_seconds = IntConfig("auto_announce_interval_seconds", 0)
    last_announced_at = IntConfig("last_announced_at", None)
    auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received = BoolConfig("auto_resend_failed_messages_when_announce_received", True)
    allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments = BoolConfig("allow_auto_resending_failed_messages_with_attachments", False)
    show_suggested_community_interfaces = BoolConfig("show_suggested_community_interfaces", True)
    lxmf_delivery_transfer_limit_in_bytes = IntConfig("lxmf_delivery_transfer_limit_in_bytes", 1000 * 1000 * 10)  # 10MB


# an announce handler for lxmf.delivery aspect that just forwards to a provided callback
class LXMFAnnounceHandler:

    def __init__(self, received_announce_callback):
        self.aspect_filter = "lxmf.delivery"
        self.received_announce_callback = received_announce_callback

    # we will just pass the received announce back to the provided callback
    def received_announce(self, destination_hash, announced_identity, app_data):
        try:
            # handle received announce
            self.received_announce_callback(destination_hash, announced_identity, app_data)
        except:
            # ignore failure to handle received announce
            pass


# an announce handler for nomadnetwork.node aspect that just forwards to a provided callback
class NomadnetworkNodeAnnounceHandler:

    def __init__(self, received_announce_callback):
        self.aspect_filter = "nomadnetwork.node"
        self.received_announce_callback = received_announce_callback

    # we will just pass the received announce back to the provided callback
    def received_announce(self, destination_hash, announced_identity, app_data):
        try:
            # handle received announce
            self.received_announce_callback(destination_hash, announced_identity, app_data)
        except:
            # ignore failure to handle received announce
            pass


class NomadnetDownloader:

    def __init__(self, destination_hash: bytes, path: str, on_download_success: Callable[[bytes], None], on_download_failure: Callable[[str], None], on_progress_update: Callable[[float], None], timeout: int|None = None):
        self.app_name = "nomadnetwork"
        self.aspects = "node"
        self.destination_hash = destination_hash
        self.path = path
        self.timeout = timeout
        self.on_download_success = on_download_success
        self.on_download_failure = on_download_failure
        self.on_progress_update = on_progress_update

    # setup link to destination and request download
    async def download(self, path_lookup_timeout: int = 15, link_establishment_timeout: int = 15):

        # determine when to timeout
        timeout_after_seconds = time.time() + path_lookup_timeout

        # check if we have a path to the destination
        if not RNS.Transport.has_path(self.destination_hash):

            # we don't have a path, so we need to request it
            RNS.Transport.request_path(self.destination_hash)

            # wait until we have a path, or give up after the configured timeout
            while not RNS.Transport.has_path(self.destination_hash) and time.time() < timeout_after_seconds:
                await asyncio.sleep(0.1)

        # if we still don't have a path, we can't establish a link, so bail out
        if not RNS.Transport.has_path(self.destination_hash):
            self.on_download_failure("Could not find path to destination.")
            return

        # create destination to nomadnet node
        identity = RNS.Identity.recall(self.destination_hash)
        destination = RNS.Destination(
            identity,
            RNS.Destination.OUT,
            RNS.Destination.SINGLE,
            self.app_name,
            self.aspects,
        )

        # create link to destination
        link = RNS.Link(destination, established_callback=self.link_established)

        # determine when to timeout
        timeout_after_seconds = time.time() + link_establishment_timeout

        # wait until we have established a link, or give up after the configured timeout
        while link.status is not RNS.Link.ACTIVE and time.time() < timeout_after_seconds:
            await asyncio.sleep(0.1)

        # if we still haven't established a link, bail out
        if link.status is not RNS.Link.ACTIVE:
            self.on_download_failure("Could not establish link to destination.")

    # link to destination was established, we should now request the download
    def link_established(self, link):

        # request download over link
        link.request(
            self.path,
            data=None,
            response_callback=self.on_response,
            failed_callback=self.on_failed,
            progress_callback=self.on_progress,
            timeout=self.timeout,
        )

    # handle successful download
    def on_response(self, request_receipt):
        self.on_download_success(request_receipt.response)

    # handle failure
    def on_failed(self, request_receipt=None):
        self.on_download_failure("request_failed")

    # handle download progress
    def on_progress(self, request_receipt):
        self.on_progress_update(request_receipt.progress)


class NomadnetPageDownloader(NomadnetDownloader):

    def __init__(self, destination_hash: bytes, page_path: str, on_page_download_success: Callable[[str], None], on_page_download_failure: Callable[[str], None], on_progress_update: Callable[[float], None], timeout: int|None = None):
        self.on_page_download_success = on_page_download_success
        self.on_page_download_failure = on_page_download_failure
        super().__init__(destination_hash, page_path, self.on_download_success, self.on_download_failure, on_progress_update, timeout)

    # page download was successful, decode the response and send to provided callback
    def on_download_success(self, response_bytes):
        micron_markup_response = response_bytes.decode("utf-8")
        self.on_page_download_success(micron_markup_response)

    # page download failed, send error to provided callback
    def on_download_failure(self, failure_reason):
        self.on_page_download_failure(failure_reason)


class NomadnetFileDownloader(NomadnetDownloader):

    def __init__(self, destination_hash: bytes, page_path: str, on_file_download_success: Callable[[str, bytes], None], on_file_download_failure: Callable[[str], None], on_progress_update: Callable[[float], None], timeout: int|None = None):
        self.on_file_download_success = on_file_download_success
        self.on_file_download_failure = on_file_download_failure
        super().__init__(destination_hash, page_path, self.on_download_success, self.on_download_failure, on_progress_update, timeout)

    # file download was successful, decode the response and send to provided callback
    def on_download_success(self, response):
        file_name: str = response[0]
        file_data: bytes = response[1]
        self.on_file_download_success(file_name, file_data)

    # page download failed, send error to provided callback
    def on_download_failure(self, failure_reason):
        self.on_file_download_failure(failure_reason)


def main():

    # parse command line args
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="ReticulumMeshChat")
    parser.add_argument("--host", nargs='?', default="127.0.0.1", type=str, help="The address the web server should listen on.")
    parser.add_argument("--port", nargs='?', default="8000", type=int, help="The port the web server should listen on.")
    parser.add_argument("--headless", action='store_true', help="Web browser will not automatically launch when this flag is passed.")
    parser.add_argument("--identity-file", type=str, help="Path to a Reticulum Identity file to use as your LXMF address.")
    parser.add_argument("--identity-base64", type=str, help="A base64 encoded Reticulum Identity to use as your LXMF address.")
    parser.add_argument("--generate-identity-file", type=str, help="Generates and saves a new Reticulum Identity to the provided file path and then exits.")
    parser.add_argument("--generate-identity-base64", action='store_true', help="Outputs a randomly generated Reticulum Identity as base64 and then exits.")
    parser.add_argument("--reticulum-config-dir", type=str, help="Path to a Reticulum config directory for the RNS stack to use (e.g: ~/.reticulum)")
    parser.add_argument("--storage-dir", type=str, help="Path to a directory for storing databases and config files (default: ./storage)")
    parser.add_argument("--test-exception-message", type=str, help="Throws an exception. Used for testing the electron error dialog")
    args = parser.parse_args()

    # check if we want to test exception messages
    if args.test_exception_message is not None:
        raise Exception(args.test_exception_message)

    # util to generate reticulum identity and save to file without using rnid
    if args.generate_identity_file is not None:

        # do not overwrite existing files, otherwise user could lose existing keys
        if os.path.exists(args.generate_identity_file):
            print("DANGER: the provided identity file path already exists, not overwriting!")
            return

        # generate a new identity and save to provided file path
        identity = RNS.Identity(create_keys=True)
        with open(args.generate_identity_file, "wb") as file:
            file.write(identity.get_private_key())

        print("A new Reticulum Identity has been saved to: {}".format(args.generate_identity_file))
        return

    # util to generate reticulum identity as base64 without using rnid
    if args.generate_identity_base64 is True:
        identity = RNS.Identity(create_keys=True)
        print(base64.b64encode(identity.get_private_key()).decode("utf-8"))
        return

    # use provided identity, or fallback to a random one
    if args.identity_file is not None:
        identity = RNS.Identity(create_keys=False)
        identity.load(args.identity_file)
        print("Reticulum Identity <{}> has been loaded from file {}.".format(identity.hash.hex(), args.identity_file))
    elif args.identity_base64 is not None:
        identity = RNS.Identity(create_keys=False)
        identity.load_private_key(base64.b64decode(args.identity_base64))
        print("Reticulum Identity <{}> has been loaded from base64.".format(identity.hash.hex()))
    else:

        # ensure provided storage dir exists, or the default storage dir exists
        base_storage_dir = args.storage_dir or os.path.join("storage")
        os.makedirs(base_storage_dir, exist_ok=True)

        # configure path to default identity file
        default_identity_file = os.path.join(base_storage_dir, "identity")

        # if default identity file does not exist, generate a new identity and save it
        if not os.path.exists(default_identity_file):
            identity = RNS.Identity(create_keys=True)
            with open(default_identity_file, "wb") as file:
                file.write(identity.get_private_key())
            print("Reticulum Identity <{}> has been randomly generated and saved to {}.".format(identity.hash.hex(), default_identity_file))

        # default identity file exists, load it
        identity = RNS.Identity(create_keys=False)
        identity.load(default_identity_file)
        print("Reticulum Identity <{}> has been loaded from file {}.".format(identity.hash.hex(), default_identity_file))

    # init app
    reticulum_meshchat = ReticulumMeshChat(identity, args.storage_dir, args.reticulum_config_dir)
    reticulum_meshchat.run(args.host, args.port, launch_browser=args.headless is False)
    
    
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()