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Jess 3786959cde Initial commit - Video Player Log Analyzer with comprehensive print report feature 
Features:

- Interactive dashboard with real-time statistics

- NFC scan tracking and video playback analytics

- Trailer randomization monitoring

- 4 interactive Chart.js visualizations (Event Timeline, Hourly Activity, Top Videos, Time Between Scans)

- Comprehensive print report with all charts and detailed tables

- Parser correctly identifies 585 actual scans vs configuration lines

- NFC mapping lookup eliminates Unknown entries

- Professional purple gradient theme with responsive design
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Initial commit - Video Player Log Analyzer with comprehensive print report feature
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README.md

Video Player Log Analyzer

HTML-based log analyzer for the Moonlight Drive-In Theater NFC video player system. Features real-time statistics dashboards, interactive charts, video playback analytics, and print-ready activity reports.

Features

Interactive Dashboard

  • Real-time Statistics: Track total NFC scans, unique videos, trailers played, and average time between scans
  • Dynamic Charts: 4 interactive Chart.js visualizations with filtering options
  • Video Details: Click any video to see detailed playback timeline and statistics

Visualization Types

  1. Event Timeline: Scatter plot showing all NFC scans, videos, and trailers over time
  2. Hourly Activity: Bar chart showing event distribution across 24-hour period
  3. Top 15 Videos: Horizontal bar chart ranking most-played content
  4. Time Between Scans: Line graph tracking intervals between consecutive NFC scans

Print Report

  • One-click comprehensive PDF report generation
  • Includes all 4 charts optimized for print
  • Complete tables of NFC scans and trailer playback
  • Summary statistics at-a-glance
  • Professional purple theme with clean layout

Log Parsing

  • Accurate Scan Detection: Correctly identifies actual runtime NFC scans vs configuration loading
  • Mapping Resolution: Automatically resolves NFC IDs to video/folder names from log configuration
  • Folder Support: Recognizes sequential folder playback patterns
  • Trailer Tracking: Monitors randomization and prevents repeat detection

Usage

  1. Open the HTML File: Simply open video_player_log_analyzer.html in any modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.)

  2. Load Log File: Click "📁 Load Log File" and select your video_player_YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS.log file

  3. Explore Data:

    • View statistics cards at the top
    • Use chart type dropdown to switch between visualizations
    • Apply event filters (All Events / NFC Scans Only / Trailers Only)
    • Click on videos in the list to see detailed playback timelines

  4. Generate Report: Click "🖨️ Print Report" button to create a comprehensive PDF report with all charts and tables

Technical Details

Dependencies

  • Chart.js (3.x): Interactive charts and graphs
  • date-fns (2.29.3): Date/time formatting utilities

All dependencies are loaded from CDN - no installation required!

File Format

Works with log files generated by the Moonlight Drive-In Theater video player system. Expected log patterns:

  • Processing NFC input: [id] - Actual NFC scan events
  • Mapped NFC [id] -> [video/folder] - Configuration mappings
  • Selected trailer: [filename] - Trailer playback
  • Queued specific video: [filename] - Video queuing
  • Folder '[name]': Playing video [x]/[total] - Sequential folder playback

Browser Compatibility

  • Chrome 90+
  • Firefox 88+
  • Edge 90+
  • Safari 14+

Print Report Features

Summary Statistics

  • Total NFC Scans
  • Videos Played
  • Trailers Played
  • Average Time Between Scans

Charts (Print-Optimized)

  • Event Timeline (800x200px)
  • Hourly Activity (800x300px)
  • Top 15 Videos (800x400px)
  • Time Between Scans (800x300px)

Detailed Tables

  • NFC Scans: Scan #, Timestamp, NFC ID, Video/Folder Name
  • Trailers: Trailer #, Timestamp, Filename

Print CSS

  • Professional purple theme (#7c3aed)
  • Alternating row colors for readability
  • Page break controls
  • Optimized headers and borders

Development History

Version 1.0

  • Initial release with NFC scan tracking
  • Basic chart visualizations
  • Video playback statistics

Version 1.1 (Current)

  • Fixed: Parser now correctly identifies actual NFC scan events
  • Added: NFC mapping lookup to eliminate "Unknown" entries
  • Added: Comprehensive print report feature
  • Added: Error handling and debugging
  • Improved: Statistics accuracy (585 actual scans vs 72 config lines)

Project Structure

video-player-log-analyzer/
├── video_player_log_analyzer.html    # Single-file application
└── README.md                          # This file

License

Created for the Moonlight Drive-In Theater project.

Author

Jess @ Hideaway Gaming

Related Projects

  • Moonlight Drive-In Theater: Main NFC-based video player system
  • NFC Mapping Configuration: Tag ID to video/folder mapping system
  • Trailer Randomization: Anti-repeat logic for trailer selection
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HTML-based log analyzer for Moonlight Drive-In Theater NFC video player system. Features statistics dashboards, interactive charts, video playback analytics, and print-ready activity reports.
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