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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/modules/video-audio-recording-capture.el b/modules/video-audio-recording-capture.el
index 41b72ebd..5e7860fc 100644
--- a/modules/video-audio-recording-capture.el
+++ b/modules/video-audio-recording-capture.el
@@ -76,9 +76,13 @@ is killed externally."
(cj/recording--start-failed-p (- (float-time) start)
cj/recording-start-fail-threshold))
;; Died almost immediately and the user didn't stop it: wf-recorder
- ;; couldn't grab the screen. Say so instead of silently clearing,
- ;; so Craig isn't left blind-retrying (which bursts fragment files).
- (message "Video recording failed to start (wf-recorder couldn't grab the screen). Try again.")
+ ;; couldn't grab the screen. Delete the ~0.5s stub file the failed
+ ;; start wrote (it would otherwise litter the recordings directory
+ ;; and get swept up by *.mkv globs downstream), then say so instead
+ ;; of silently clearing, so Craig isn't left blind-retrying.
+ (progn
+ (cj/recording--delete-failed-start-stub process)
+ (message "Video recording failed to start (wf-recorder couldn't grab the screen). Try again."))
(message "Video recording stopped: %s" (string-trim event))))))
(force-mode-line-update t)))
@@ -129,6 +133,15 @@ launching too soon loses the grab and produces a ~0.5s fragment file."
A failed wf-recorder start exits almost immediately; a real recording does not."
(< elapsed threshold))
+(defun cj/recording--delete-failed-start-stub (process)
+ "Delete the stub output file a failed video start left behind.
+Reads the output path from PROCESS's `cj-output-file' property (stamped
+by `cj/ffmpeg-record-video'). A no-op when the property is absent (a
+process started before the property existed) or the file never hit disk."
+ (let ((file (process-get process 'cj-output-file)))
+ (when (and file (file-exists-p file))
+ (delete-file file))))
+
;;; Dependency Checks
(defun cj/recording-check-ffmpeg ()
@@ -332,8 +345,10 @@ Uses wf-recorder on Wayland, x11grab on X11."
(set-process-query-on-exit-flag cj/video-recording-ffmpeg-process nil)
(set-process-sentinel cj/video-recording-ffmpeg-process #'cj/recording-process-sentinel)
;; Stamp the start time so the sentinel can tell a ~0.5s failed start
- ;; (wf-recorder couldn't grab the screen) from a normal recording.
+ ;; (wf-recorder couldn't grab the screen) from a normal recording, and
+ ;; the output path so the failed-start branch can delete the stub file.
(process-put cj/video-recording-ffmpeg-process 'cj-start-time (float-time))
+ (process-put cj/video-recording-ffmpeg-process 'cj-output-file filename)
(force-mode-line-update t)
(message "Started video recording to %s (%s, mic: %.1fx, system: %.1fx)."
filename