From f59efbd2df7b33ea8d8320b6cd29792986ea8023 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Danilo M." <danix@danix.xyz>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2026 20:27:58 +0100
Subject: fix: wifi uses an explicit address and survives adb without mDNS

---
 deck-it | 17 ++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/deck-it b/deck-it
index dd434ff..1ce6390 100755
--- a/deck-it
+++ b/deck-it
@@ -64,11 +64,14 @@ alive() {
 
 wifi_connect() {
     local addr
-    # An existing TCP connection first: mDNS is not always advertising.
-    for addr in $(adb devices | awk 'NR > 1 && $2 == "device" && $1 ~ /:/ {print $1}'); do
+    # An explicit address, or the last one used. Never "any TCP device": a TV
+    # or another device with ADB on the network would be picked instead.
+    for addr in ${WIFI_ADDR:-} $(cat "$RUN/serial" 2>/dev/null); do
+        [ -n "$addr" ] || continue
+        timeout 5 adb connect "$addr" 2>/dev/null | grep -q '^connected\|already connected' || true
         alive "$addr" && { echo "$addr"; return 0; }
     done
-    for addr in $(adb mdns services | awk '/_adb-tls-connect/ {print $NF}' | sort -u); do
+    for addr in $(adb mdns services 2>/dev/null | awk '/_adb-tls-connect/ {print $NF}' | sort -u); do
         timeout 5 adb connect "$addr" 2>/dev/null | grep -q '^connected\|already connected' &&
             alive "$addr" && { echo "$addr"; return 0; }
     done
@@ -90,6 +93,13 @@ teardown)
     exit 0
     ;;
 pair)
+    if ! adb mdns services >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        echo "This adb has no mDNS discovery. Pair from the tablet instead:"
+        echo "  Developer options > Wireless debugging > Pair device with pairing code"
+        echo "  adb pair <ip>:<pair-port> <code>"
+        echo "  adb connect <ip>:<connect-port>"
+        exit 1
+    fi
     command -v qrencode >/dev/null || { echo "Install qrencode first"; exit 1; }
     name="deck-it-$(tr -dc a-z0-9 </dev/urandom | head -c 8)"
     pass=$(tr -dc 0-9 </dev/urandom | head -c 8)
@@ -151,6 +161,7 @@ watch-usb)
     done
     ;;
 wifi)
+    if [[ "${2:-}" == *:* ]]; then WIFI_ADDR="$2"; fi
     echo "Looking for the tablet on Wi-Fi..."
     while :; do
         [[ "${2:-}" == --wait ]] && usb_present && { echo "Tablet is on USB, leaving it to the USB start"; exit 0; }
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