added debug text

build-pipeline.js

@@ -18,20 +18,23 @@ const REPO_CONFIG = {
   'stream-api': { name: 'stream-api', branch: 'main' },
 };
 
+const clonedRepos = new Set();
+
 function clonePrivateRepo(repoConfig, targetDir) {
+  if (fs.existsSync(targetDir)) {
+    console.log(`[DEV] ${repoConfig.name} already exists locally. Skipping clone to use local changes.`);
+    return;
+  }
+
   const token = process.env.GITLAB_TOKEN || process.env.VYLA_GITLAB_TOKEN;
   const auth = token ? `oauth2:${token}@` : '';
   const repoUrl = `https://${auth}gitlab.com/${GITLAB_GROUP}/${repoConfig.name}.git`;
 
   try {
-    if (fs.existsSync(targetDir)) {
-      fs.rmSync(targetDir, { recursive: true, force: true, maxRetries: 3, retryDelay: 100 });
-    }
-
     execSync(`git clone --depth 1 --branch ${repoConfig.branch} ${repoUrl} ${targetDir}`, {
       stdio: 'inherit'
     });
-
+    clonedRepos.add(repoConfig.name);
   } catch (error) {
     throw new Error(`Failed to clone ${repoConfig.name}: ${error.message}`);
   }
@@ -332,9 +335,11 @@ async function build() {
   fs.writeFileSync(path.join(__dirname, 'manifest.json'), JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2), 'utf8');
 
   for (const repo of REPOS) {
-    const repoPath = path.join(__dirname, repo);
+    if (clonedRepos.has(repo)) {
-    if (fs.existsSync(repoPath)) {
+      const repoPath = path.join(__dirname, repo);
-      fs.rmSync(repoPath, { recursive: true, force: true });
+      if (fs.existsSync(repoPath)) {
+        fs.rmSync(repoPath, { recursive: true, force: true });
+      }
     }
   }
 

codemagic.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+workflows:
+  macos-release:
+    name: Build macOS Release
+    max_build_duration: 60
+    instance_type: mac_mini_m2
+    environment:
+      groups:
+        - gitlab_credentials
+      node: 22.14.0
+    cache:
+      cache_paths:
+        - $HOME/.cargo/registry
+        - $HOME/.cargo/git
+        - src-tauri/target
+    scripts:
+      - name: Setup Rust toolchain
+        script: |
+          if ! command -v cargo &> /dev/null; then
+            curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y
+          fi
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        script: |
+          export PATH="$HOME/.cargo/bin:$PATH"
+          npm install
+      - name: Build & Publish macOS Release
+        script: |
+          export PATH="$HOME/.cargo/bin:$PATH"
+          PACKAGE_VERSION=$(node -p "require('./package.json').version")
+          node release.js --installer --tag="v$PACKAGE_VERSION"
+    artifacts:
+      - src-tauri/target/release/bundle/dmg/*.dmg
+      - src-tauri/target/release/bundle/macos/*.app

main.js

@@ -84,11 +84,20 @@ cmdApp.get('/__tauri_cmd/:cmd', (req, res) => {
 });
 cmdApp.listen(4892, '127.0.0.1', () => debugLog("[CMD-SERVER] Dedicated command server listening on 127.0.0.1:4892"));
 
+process.stdin.resume();
+process.stdin.on('end', () => {
+  debugLog('stdin closed - parent died. Self-terminating...');
+  process.exit(0);
+});
+process.stdin.on('error', () => {
+  process.exit(0);
+});
+
 process.on('uncaughtException', (err) => {
   debugLog(`CRITICAL UNCAUGHT EXCEPTION: ${err.stack || err.message}`);
-  if (err.code === 'EPIPE') {
+  if (err.code === 'EPIPE' || err.code === 'EOF') {
     debugLog('Pipe to parent closed - parent process gone, exiting');
-    process.exit(1);
+    process.exit(0);
   }
   try { sendToTauri('error', { message: err.message }); } catch (e) { }
 });
@@ -126,6 +135,9 @@ async function start() {
 
   const installBuild = async (release) => {
     const tempZipPath = path.join(APPDATA_DIR, 'download-temp.zip');
+    if (fs.existsSync(tempZipPath)) {
+      try { fs.unlinkSync(tempZipPath); } catch (e) { }
+    }
     let attempts = 0;
     let downloadSuccess = false;
 
@@ -135,9 +147,13 @@ async function start() {
         debugLog(`Attempting to download update (Attempt ${attempts})...`);
         sendToTauri('status', { message: `Connecting to download servers (Attempt ${attempts}/3)...` });
 
+        let lastPercent = -1;
         await updateClient.downloadUpdate(release, tempZipPath, (downloaded, total) => {
           const percent = total > 0 ? Math.round((downloaded / total) * 100) : 0;
-          sendToTauri('download-progress', { downloaded, total, percent });
+          if (percent !== lastPercent) {
+            lastPercent = percent;
+            sendToTauri('download-progress', { downloaded, total, percent });
+          }
         });
 
         debugLog('Download complete. Verifying checksum...');
@@ -187,10 +203,34 @@ async function start() {
 
   try {
     sendToTauri('status', { message: 'Inspecting local workspace and installed files...' });
-    const isFirstRun = !patcher.verifyExtraction();
+    let isFirstRun = !patcher.verifyExtraction();
-    const localVersion = patcher.getCurrentVersion();
+    let localVersion = patcher.getCurrentVersion();
-    const localSha = patcher.getCurrentSha();
+    let localSha = patcher.getCurrentSha();
-    debugLog(`Is First Run: ${isFirstRun}, Local Version: ${localVersion}`);
+    debugLog(`Is First Run: ${isFirstRun}, Local Version: ${localVersion}, Local SHA: ${localSha}`);
+
+    const localZipPath = path.join(__dirname, 'update-payload.zip');
+    const localManifestPath = path.join(__dirname, 'manifest.json');
+    let localZipManifest = null;
+
+    if (fs.existsSync(localZipPath) && fs.existsSync(localManifestPath)) {
+      try { localZipManifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(localManifestPath, 'utf8')); } catch (e) { }
+    }
+
+    if (localZipManifest && (isFirstRun || localZipManifest.sha256 !== localSha)) {
+      debugLog("New local payload detected! Applying local build...");
+      sendToTauri('status', { message: 'Extracting local development payload...' });
+      patcher.purgeOldCode();
+      patcher.extractZipPayload(localZipPath);
+      patcher.applyPatches(getReplacementsConfig());
+      patcher.bridgeCredentials(serviceManager.credentialManager);
+      patcher.saveCurrentVersion(localZipManifest.version, localZipManifest.sha256);
+      serviceManager.envConfig = getEnvConfig();
+
+      isFirstRun = false;
+      localVersion = localZipManifest.version;
+      localSha = localZipManifest.sha256;
+      debugLog("Local payload applied successfully.");
+    }
 
     sendToTauri('status', { message: 'Connecting to update servers...' });
     let release = null;
@@ -261,7 +301,14 @@ async function start() {
         patcher.extractZipPayload(localZip);
         patcher.applyPatches(getReplacementsConfig());
         patcher.bridgeCredentials(serviceManager.credentialManager);
-        patcher.saveCurrentVersion("1.0.0");
+
+        let ver = "1.0.0";
+        try {
+          const man = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, 'manifest.json'), 'utf8'));
+          ver = man.version || ver;
+        } catch (e) { }
+
+        patcher.saveCurrentVersion(ver);
         serviceManager.envConfig = getEnvConfig();
         debugLog("Local payload extracted successfully.");
       } else {
@@ -367,17 +414,23 @@ process.on('exit', () => {
   if (serviceManager) {
     for (const name of Object.keys(serviceManager.processes)) {
       const proc = serviceManager.processes[name];
-      if (proc && proc.child) {
+      if (proc && proc.child && proc.child.pid) {
-        try { proc.child.kill('SIGKILL'); } catch (e) { }
+        try {
+          if (process.platform === 'win32') {
+            require('child_process').spawnSync('taskkill', ['/F', '/T', '/PID', proc.child.pid.toString()], { stdio: 'ignore', windowsHide: true });
+          } else {
+            process.kill(-proc.child.pid, 'SIGKILL');
+          }
+        } catch (e) { }
       }
     }
   }
 });
 
-process.on('SIGINT', async () => {
+process.on('SIGINT', () => {
-  if (expressServer) expressServer.close();
+  process.exit(0);
-  if (playerExpressServer) playerExpressServer.close();
+});
-  if (serviceManager) await serviceManager.stopAll();
+process.on('SIGTERM', () => {
   process.exit(0);
 });
 

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vyla-home",
-  "version": "1.1.9",
+  "version": "1.1.13",
   "description": "Vyla Home Desktop App Launcher",
   "main": "main.js",
   "scripts": {

patcher.js

@@ -63,17 +63,24 @@ class Patcher {
       const fullPath = path.join(this.appDataPath, dir);
       if (fs.existsSync(fullPath)) {
         try {
-          fs.rmSync(fullPath, { recursive: true, force: true });
+          const trashPath = path.join(this.appDataPath, `.trash_${dir}_${Date.now()}`);
+          fs.renameSync(fullPath, trashPath);
+          fs.rmSync(trashPath, { recursive: true, force: true });
         } catch (e) {
           try {
-            const trashPath = fullPath + '.trash.' + Date.now();
+            fs.rmSync(fullPath, { recursive: true, force: true });
-            fs.renameSync(fullPath, trashPath);
+          } catch (err2) { }
-          } catch (renameErr) {
-            console.warn(`Could not remove or rename ${fullPath}. It will be overwritten.`);
-          }
         }
       }
     }
+    try {
+      const files = fs.readdirSync(this.appDataPath);
+      for (const file of files) {
+        if (file.startsWith('.trash_')) {
+          fs.rmSync(path.join(this.appDataPath, file), { recursive: true, force: true });
+        }
+      }
+    } catch (e) { }
   }
 
   extractZipPayload(zipPath) {

release.js

@@ -78,12 +78,12 @@ function uploadFileToGitLabPackage(filePath, packageName, version, fileName) {
 }
 
 function createGitLabRelease(tag, releaseLinks) {
-    const sendRequest = (method, path, data = null) => {
+    const sendRequest = (method, reqPath, data = null) => {
         return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
             const options = {
                 hostname: 'gitlab.com',
                 port: 443,
-                path: path,
+                path: reqPath,
                 method: method,
                 headers: {
                     'PRIVATE-TOKEN': TOKEN,
@@ -101,19 +101,9 @@ function createGitLabRelease(tag, releaseLinks) {
                 res.on('data', chunk => body += chunk);
                 res.on('end', () => {
                     if (res.statusCode >= 200 && res.statusCode < 300) {
-                        try {
+                        try { resolve(body ? JSON.parse(body) : {}); } catch (e) { resolve({}); }
-                            resolve(body ? JSON.parse(body) : {});
-                        } catch (e) {
-                            resolve({});
-                        }
-                    } else if (res.statusCode === 409 && method === 'POST') {
-                        console.log(`Release ${tag} already exists, deleting and recreating...`);
-                        sendRequest('DELETE', `/api/v4/projects/${PROJECT_ID}/releases/${encodeURIComponent(tag)}`)
-                            .then(() => sendRequest('POST', `/api/v4/projects/${PROJECT_ID}/releases`, data))
-                            .then(resolve)
-                            .catch(reject);
                     } else {
-                        reject(new Error(`Failed to publish release (HTTP ${res.statusCode}): ${body}`));
+                        reject(new Error(`HTTP ${res.statusCode}: ${body}`));
                     }
                 });
             });
@@ -133,13 +123,37 @@ function createGitLabRelease(tag, releaseLinks) {
         name: `Vyla Home Release ${tag}`,
         tag_name: tag,
         ref: currentRef,
-        description: `Automated local release ${tag}`,
+        description: `Automated Multi-Platform Release ${tag}`,
         assets: {
             links: releaseLinks
         }
     };
 
-    return sendRequest('POST', `/api/v4/projects/${PROJECT_ID}/releases`, releaseData);
+    return sendRequest('POST', `/api/v4/projects/${PROJECT_ID}/releases`, releaseData)
+        .catch(err => {
+            if (err.message.includes('HTTP 409')) {
+                console.log(`[CI Sync] Release ${tag} already exists. Appending our OS-specific files to it...`);
+                let promiseChain = Promise.resolve();
+
+                for (const link of releaseLinks) {
+                    promiseChain = promiseChain.then(() => {
+                        return sendRequest('POST', `/api/v4/projects/${PROJECT_ID}/releases/${encodeURIComponent(tag)}/assets/links`, {
+                            name: link.name,
+                            url: link.url,
+                            link_type: link.link_type
+                        }).catch(e => {
+                            if (e.message.includes('already been taken') || e.message.includes('HTTP 409') || e.message.includes('HTTP 400')) {
+                                console.log(`[CI Sync] Asset link '${link.name}' is already attached. Skipping.`);
+                                return Promise.resolve();
+                            }
+                            throw e;
+                        });
+                    });
+                }
+                return promiseChain.then(() => ({ name: `Vyla Home Release ${tag}`, tag_name: tag }));
+            }
+            throw err;
+        });
 }
 
 async function main() {
@@ -166,7 +180,6 @@ async function main() {
     if (isFullBuild) {
         console.log('Ensuring bundled Node.js runtime...');
         await ensureBundledNode();
-
         await ensureWebView2Loader();
 
         const bundleDir = path.join(__dirname, 'src-tauri', 'target', 'release', 'bundle');
@@ -174,20 +187,32 @@ async function main() {
             fs.rmSync(bundleDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
         }
 
-        console.log('Compiling Windows Tauri installer locally...');
+        console.log('Compiling native Tauri application...');
-        execSync('npm run build', {
+        execSync('npm run build', { stdio: 'inherit' });
-            stdio: 'inherit'
-        });
 
-        const nsisDir = path.join(__dirname, 'src-tauri/target/release/bundle/nsis');
+        const targetVersion = version.startsWith('v') ? version.substring(1) : version;
-        if (fs.existsSync(nsisDir)) {
-            const targetVersion = version.startsWith('v') ? version.substring(1) : version;
-            const files = fs.readdirSync(nsisDir).filter(f => f.endsWith('.exe') && f.includes(targetVersion));
 
-            if (files.length > 0) {
+        if (process.platform === 'win32') {
-                const originalName = files[0];
+            const nsisDir = path.join(__dirname, 'src-tauri', 'target', 'release', 'bundle', 'nsis');
-                installerPath = path.join(nsisDir, originalName);
+            if (fs.existsSync(nsisDir)) {
-                installerUploadName = originalName.replace(/\s+/g, '-');
+                const files = fs.readdirSync(nsisDir).filter(f => f.endsWith('.exe') && f.includes(targetVersion));
+                if (files.length > 0) {
+                    installerPath = path.join(nsisDir, files[0]);
+                    installerUploadName = files[0].replace(/\s+/g, '-');
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            const dmgDir = path.join(__dirname, 'src-tauri', 'target', 'release', 'bundle', 'dmg');
+            console.log(`Checking for Mac installer in: ${dmgDir}`);
+            if (fs.existsSync(dmgDir)) {
+                const files = fs.readdirSync(dmgDir).filter(f => f.endsWith('.dmg') && f.includes(targetVersion));
+                if (files.length > 0) {
+                    installerPath = path.join(dmgDir, files[0]);
+                    installerUploadName = files[0].replace(/\s+/g, '-');
+                    console.log(`Found Mac installer: ${installerUploadName}`);
+                } else {
+                    console.log(`[WARNING] No .dmg found containing version ${targetVersion}`);
+                }
             }
         }
     }
@@ -208,19 +233,25 @@ async function main() {
 
     if (installerPath && installerUploadName) {
         console.log(`Uploading installer ${installerUploadName}...`);
-        const installerUnique = installerUploadName.replace('.exe', `-${timestamp}.exe`);
+        const ext = path.extname(installerUploadName);
+        const installerUnique = installerUploadName.replace(ext, `-${timestamp}${ext}`);
         const installerUrl = await uploadFileToGitLabPackage(installerPath, 'vyla-home', version, installerUnique);
         releaseLinks.push({ name: installerUploadName, url: installerUrl, link_type: 'package' });
+    } else {
+        console.log(`[WARNING] No installer was selected for upload! (isFullBuild: ${isFullBuild})`);
     }
 
     console.log('[3/4] Publishing GitLab Release...');
-    const release = await createGitLabRelease(version, releaseLinks);
+    await createGitLabRelease(version, releaseLinks);
-    console.log(`[4/4] Release successfully created: ${release.name} (${release.tag_name})`);
+    console.log(`[4/4] Release process successfully completed for ${version}!`);
 }
 
 function ensureBundledNode() {
+    const os = require('os');
     const binDir = path.join(__dirname, 'bin');
-    const nodeExePath = path.join(binDir, 'node.exe');
+    const isWin = os.platform() === 'win32';
+    const nodeExeName = isWin ? 'node.exe' : 'node';
+    const nodeExePath = path.join(binDir, nodeExeName);
 
     const nodeVersion = 'v22.14.0';
     const versionMarker = path.join(binDir, `node-${nodeVersion}.marker`);
@@ -232,35 +263,58 @@ function ensureBundledNode() {
     fs.mkdirSync(binDir, { recursive: true });
     console.log(`Downloading standalone Node.js ${nodeVersion} runtime for bundling...`);
 
-    const nodeUrl = `https://nodejs.org/dist/${nodeVersion}/win-x64/node.exe`;
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-        const fileStream = fs.createWriteStream(nodeExePath);
+        const download = (url, dest, cb) => {
-        https.get(nodeUrl, (res) => {
+            https.get(url, (res) => {
-            if (res.statusCode === 302 || res.statusCode === 301) {
+                if (res.statusCode === 302 || res.statusCode === 301) {
-                https.get(res.headers.location, (redirectRes) => {
+                    return download(res.headers.location, dest, cb);
-                    redirectRes.pipe(fileStream);
+                }
-                    fileStream.on('finish', () => {
+                const fileStream = fs.createWriteStream(dest);
-                        fileStream.close();
+                res.pipe(fileStream);
-                        fs.writeFileSync(versionMarker, nodeVersion, 'utf8');
+                fileStream.on('finish', () => {
-                        resolve();
+                    fileStream.close();
-                    });
+                    cb();
-                }).on('error', reject);
+                });
-                return;
+            }).on('error', reject);
-            }
+        };
-            res.pipe(fileStream);
+
-            fileStream.on('finish', () => {
+        if (isWin) {
-                fileStream.close();
+            const nodeUrl = `https://nodejs.org/dist/${nodeVersion}/win-x64/node.exe`;
+            download(nodeUrl, nodeExePath, () => {
                 fs.writeFileSync(versionMarker, nodeVersion, 'utf8');
                 resolve();
             });
-        }).on('error', (err) => {
+        } else {
-            try { fs.unlinkSync(nodeExePath); } catch (e) { }
+            const arch = os.arch() === 'arm64' ? 'arm64' : 'x64';
-            reject(err);
+            const platform = os.platform() === 'darwin' ? 'darwin' : 'linux';
-        });
+            const tarName = `node-${nodeVersion}-${platform}-${arch}`;
+            const nodeUrl = `https://nodejs.org/dist/${nodeVersion}/${tarName}.tar.gz`;
+            const tarPath = path.join(binDir, 'node.tar.gz');
+
+            download(nodeUrl, tarPath, () => {
+                try {
+                    execSync(`tar -xzf node.tar.gz ${tarName}/bin/node`, { cwd: binDir });
+
+                    fs.renameSync(path.join(binDir, tarName, 'bin', 'node'), path.join(binDir, 'node'));
+                    fs.rmSync(path.join(binDir, tarName), { recursive: true, force: true });
+                    fs.unlinkSync(tarPath);
+
+                    execSync(`chmod +x node`, { cwd: binDir });
+
+                    fs.writeFileSync(versionMarker, nodeVersion, 'utf8');
+                    resolve();
+                } catch (e) {
+                    reject(e);
+                }
+            });
+        }
     });
 }
 
 function ensureWebView2Loader() {
+    const os = require('os');
+    if (os.platform() !== 'win32') return Promise.resolve();
+
     const releaseDir = path.join(__dirname, 'src-tauri', 'target', 'release');
     const rootDllPath = path.join(__dirname, 'src-tauri', 'WebView2Loader.dll');
     fs.mkdirSync(releaseDir, { recursive: true });

src-tauri/Cargo.lock

@@ -4222,7 +4222,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "vyla-home"
-version = "1.1.9"
+version = "1.1.13"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "serde",

src-tauri/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "vyla-home"
-version = "1.1.9"
+version = "1.1.13"
 description = "Vyla Home Desktop App Launcher"
 edition = "2021"
 

src-tauri/build.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 fn main() {
     println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=src/main.rs");
     println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=tauri.conf.json");
+    
+    if std::env::var("CARGO_CFG_TARGET_OS").unwrap_or_default() == "windows" {
+        if let (Ok(manifest_dir), Ok(out_dir)) = (std::env::var("CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR"), std::env::var("OUT_DIR")) {
+            let mut target_dir = std::path::PathBuf::from(out_dir);
+            target_dir.pop();
+            target_dir.pop();
+            target_dir.pop();
+            let dll_src = std::path::Path::new(&manifest_dir).join("WebView2Loader.dll");
+            let dll_dest = target_dir.join("WebView2Loader.dll");
+            if dll_src.exists() {
+                let _ = std::fs::copy(dll_src, dll_dest);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
     tauri_build::build();
 }

src-tauri/src/main.rs

@@ -7,26 +7,19 @@ use tauri::{Emitter, Manager, State, WebviewUrl, WebviewWindowBuilder};
 
 fn debug_log(msg: &str) {
     let log_dir = if let Ok(app_data) = std::env::var("APPDATA") {
-        std::path::PathBuf::from(app_data)
+        std::path::PathBuf::from(app_data).join("vyla-home").join("vyla-home-files").join("logs")
-            .join("vyla-home")
+    } else if let Ok(home) = std::env::var("HOME") {
-            .join("vyla-home-files")
+        std::path::PathBuf::from(home).join("Library").join("Logs").join("VylaHome")
-            .join("logs")
     } else if let Ok(user_profile) = std::env::var("USERPROFILE") {
-        std::path::PathBuf::from(user_profile)
+        std::path::PathBuf::from(user_profile).join(".vyla-home").join("logs")
-            .join(".vyla-home")
-            .join("logs")
     } else {
-        std::path::PathBuf::from("logs")
+        std::env::temp_dir().join("vyla-home-logs")
     };
 
     let _ = std::fs::create_dir_all(&log_dir);
     let log_path = log_dir.join("rust-debug.log");
 
-    if let Ok(mut file) = std::fs::OpenOptions::new()
+    if let Ok(mut file) = std::fs::OpenOptions::new().create(true).append(true).open(&log_path) {
-        .create(true)
-        .append(true)
-        .open(&log_path)
-    {
         use std::io::Write;
         let _ = writeln!(file, "[RUST] {}", msg);
     }
@@ -50,6 +43,15 @@ fn clean_path(path: &std::path::Path) -> String {
 }
 
 fn kill_child_process(child: &mut Child) {
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    {
+        use std::os::windows::process::CommandExt;
+        const CREATE_NO_WINDOW: u32 = 0x08000000;
+        let _ = Command::new("taskkill")
+            .args(&["/F", "/T", "/PID", &child.id().to_string()])
+            .creation_flags(CREATE_NO_WINDOW)
+            .output();
+    }
     let _ = child.kill();
     let _ = child.wait();
 }
@@ -482,6 +484,30 @@ fn open_new_window(app: tauri::AppHandle, url: String) -> Result<(), String> {
     }
 }
 
+#[tauri::command]
+async fn kill_orphans() -> Result<(), String> {
+    debug_log("[KILL] User requested orphan process kill");
+
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    {
+        use std::os::windows::process::CommandExt;
+        const CREATE_NO_WINDOW: u32 = 0x08000000;
+        let _ = std::process::Command::new("taskkill")
+            .args(&["/F", "/T", "/IM", "node.exe"])
+            .creation_flags(CREATE_NO_WINDOW)
+            .output();
+    }
+
+    #[cfg(not(windows))]
+    {
+        let _ = std::process::Command::new("pkill")
+            .args(&["-9", "-f", "node"])
+            .output();
+    }
+    
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 #[tauri::command]
 fn get_logo_base64(app: tauri::AppHandle) -> Result<String, String> {
     use std::io::Read;
@@ -528,7 +554,8 @@ fn main() {
             win_close,
             win_drag,
             open_new_window,
-            get_logo_base64
+            get_logo_base64,
+            kill_orphans
         ])
         .manage(NodeServices(Mutex::new(None)))
         .setup(|app| {
@@ -536,11 +563,45 @@ fn main() {
             let app_data = app.path().app_data_dir().unwrap_or_default();
             let app_data_str = clean_path(&app_data);
 
+            let vyla_files = if let Ok(appdata_env) = std::env::var("APPDATA") {
+                std::path::PathBuf::from(appdata_env).join("vyla-home").join("vyla-home-files")
+            } else {
+                app_data.join("vyla-home-files")
+            };
+
+            let version_file = vyla_files.join("version.json");
+            let current_app_version = app.package_info().version.to_string();
+            let mut version_mismatch = false;
+
+            if version_file.exists() {
+                if let Ok(content) = std::fs::read_to_string(&version_file) {
+                    if let Ok(json) = serde_json::from_str::<serde_json::Value>(&content) {
+                        if let Some(version) = json.get("version").and_then(|v| v.as_str()) {
+                            if version != current_app_version {
+                                version_mismatch = true;
+                            }
+                        } else {
+                            version_mismatch = true;
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        version_mismatch = true;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            if version_mismatch {
+                debug_log(&format!("App version updated to {}. Cleaning old files.", current_app_version));
+                let dirs_to_remove = ["frontend", "player", "stream-api", "auth-proxy", "config"];
+                for d in dirs_to_remove {
+                    let _ = std::fs::remove_dir_all(vyla_files.join(d));
+                }
+                let _ = std::fs::remove_file(&version_file);
+            }
+
             let window = WebviewWindowBuilder::new(app, "main", WebviewUrl::App("index.html".into()))
                 .title("Vyla Home")
                 .inner_size(1280.0, 800.0)
                 .decorations(false)
-                .transparent(false)
                 .resizable(true)
                 .devtools(cfg!(debug_assertions))
                 .initialization_script("window.__VYLA_WINDOW_LABEL = 'main';")
@@ -566,6 +627,7 @@ fn main() {
                 .current_dir(&root_dir)
                 .env("APPDATA_PATH", &app_data_str)
                 .env("NODE_EXE", &node_bin)
+                .stdin(Stdio::piped())
                 .stdout(Stdio::piped())
                 .stderr(Stdio::piped());
 
@@ -583,11 +645,15 @@ fn main() {
                         child.id()
                     ));
                     if let Some(stderr) = child.stderr.take() {
+                        let w = window.clone();
                         std::thread::spawn(move || {
                             use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader};
                             let reader = BufReader::new(stderr);
                             for line in reader.lines().flatten() {
                                 debug_log(&format!("[NODE STDERR] {}", line));
+                                if line.contains("Error") || line.contains("Exception") || line.contains("MODULE_NOT_FOUND") {
+                                    let _ = w.emit("error", serde_json::json!({ "message": format!("Backend failed: {}", line) }));
+                                }
                             }
                         });
                     }

src-tauri/tauri.conf.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "$schema": "https://schema.tauri.app/config/2",
     "productName": "Vyla Home",
-    "version": "1.1.9",
+    "version": "1.1.13",
     "identifier": "com.vyla.home",
     "build": {
         "frontendDist": "../ui"
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@
         },
         "resources": [
             "WebView2Loader.dll",
-            "../bin/*",
+            "../bin/**/*",
             "../main.js",
+            "../preload.js",
             "../service-manager.js",
             "../patcher.js",
             "../crypto-utils.js",
@@ -40,4 +41,4 @@
             "../node_modules/**/*"
         ]
     }
-}
+}

ui/index.html

@@ -195,6 +195,9 @@
     <div class="loader-container">
         <div class="loader-card">
             <div class="status-text" id="status-message">Starting runtime engine...</div>
+            <div id="debug-log-box"
+                style="display: none; width: 100%; max-height: 180px; overflow-y: auto; background: rgba(255, 50, 50, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 100, 100, 0.3); border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; font-family: monospace; font-size: 12px; color: #fca5a5; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; word-break: break-all; margin-bottom: 20px; user-select: text;">
+            </div>
             <div class="progress-track" id="progress-track" style="display: none;">
                 <div class="progress-fill" id="progress-fill"></div>
             </div>
@@ -256,23 +259,7 @@
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
-        </div>
-    </div>
 
-    <div id="view-error" class="view-state">
-        <div class="container">
-            <svg class="icon icon-error" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2">
-                <circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10" />
-                <line x1="12" y1="7" x2="12" y2="13" />
-                <circle cx="12" cy="17" r="1" />
-            </svg>
-
-            <h1>Couldn't start Vyla Home</h1>
-            <p id="error-msg"></p>
-
-            <div class="buttons">
-                <button class="primary" onclick="location.reload()">Try Again</button>
-            </div>
         </div>
     </div>
 
@@ -516,6 +503,7 @@ void main() {
 
     <script>
         const statusEl = document.getElementById("status-message");
+        const debugBox = document.getElementById("debug-log-box");
         const progressTrack = document.getElementById("progress-track");
         const progressFill = document.getElementById("progress-fill");
         const actionsEl = document.getElementById("update-actions");
@@ -540,6 +528,12 @@ void main() {
             });
         }
 
+        function showDebug(msg) {
+            if (!debugBox) return;
+            debugBox.style.display = "block";
+            debugBox.textContent = msg;
+        }
+
         async function initTauriEvents() {
             const eventApi = window.__TAURI__?.event || window.__TAURI_INTERNALS__;
             if (!eventApi || typeof eventApi.listen !== 'function') {
@@ -560,7 +554,9 @@ void main() {
                     if (progressTrack) progressTrack.style.display = "block";
                     const percent = data.percent || 0;
                     if (progressFill) progressFill.style.width = percent + "%";
-                    setStatus(`Downloading update... ${percent}%`);
+                    if (!currentStatusText.startsWith("Downloading update...")) {
+                        setStatus("Downloading update...");
+                    }
                 }
             });
 
@@ -582,9 +578,9 @@ void main() {
 
             eventApi.listen("error", (e) => {
                 const data = e.payload || e;
-                if (data && data.message) {
+                const msg = data && data.message ? data.message : JSON.stringify(data);
-                    setStatus(`Error: ${data.message}`, "#ef4444");
+                setStatus("Runtime Error", "#fca5a5");
-                }
+                showDebug(msg);
             });
         }
 

update-client.js

@@ -228,7 +228,8 @@ class UpdateClient {
   }
 
   async checkForUpdates() {
-    const releases = await this.fetchJson(RELEASES_API);
+    const cacheBuster = `?cb=${Date.now()}`;
+    const releases = await this.fetchJson(RELEASES_API + cacheBuster);
     if (!releases || releases.length === 0) {
       return null;
     }