Screenshare: Vesktop cancel opens full picker, not a 30s window

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-10-12 20:12:17 +01:00 · 2026-10-12 20:12:17 +01:00 · a7c4513d4e
commit a7c4513d4e
parent e6120f821a
3 changed files with 44 additions and 9 deletions
--- a/patches/vesktop-cancel-shows-picker.patch
+++ b/patches/vesktop-cancel-shows-picker.patch
@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+--- a/src/main/screenShare.ts
+++ b/src/main/screenShare.ts
+@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
+  */
+ 
+ import { desktopCapturer, session, Streams } from "electron";
+import { writeFileSync } from "fs";
+import { join } from "path";
+ import type { StreamPick } from "renderer/components/ScreenSharePicker";
+ import { IpcCommands, IpcEvents } from "shared/IpcEvents";
+ 
+@@ -55,7 +57,17 @@
+                     skipPicker: true
+                 }).catch(() => null);
+ 
+-                if (stream === null) return callback({});
+                if (stream === null) {
+                    // Cancelled: tell the auto-picking XDPH picker (FredOS settings/hyprland.nix)
+                    // to show the full picker on the next share.
+                    try {
+                        writeFileSync(
+                            join(process.env.XDG_RUNTIME_DIR ?? "/tmp", "xdph-pick-manually"),
+                            String(Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000))
+                        );
+                    } catch {}
+                    return callback({});
+                }
+             }
+ 
+             callback(video ? { video: sources[0] } : {});