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@bobfrankston/msger 0.1.410 → 0.1.411

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package/README.md +10 -2
package/cli.js +3 -1
package/msger-native/bin/msgernative.exe +0 -0
package/package.json +1 -1
package/shower.js +26 -0

package/README.md CHANGED Viewed

@@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ msger -html "<h1>Welcome!</h1><p>This is <strong>HTML</strong></p>"
 # Colored text with inline styles
 msger -html "<span style='color:red;background-color:yellow'>Alert!</span>"
-# Load a URL (web page or local file)
+# Load a URL (web page, local file, or a directory's index.html)
 msger -url "https://example.com"
 msger -url "file:///path/to/page.html"
+msger -url ./site          # serves ./site/index.html and its sibling assets
 # Render a local markdown file — use the mdview wrapper (msger doesn't auto-render .md)
 mdview todo.md
@@ -307,7 +308,7 @@ Options:
   -message, --message <text>      Plain text message
   -title, --title <text>          Window title
   -html, --html <html>            HTML content
-  -url, --url <url>               URL to load (web or file://)
+  -url, --url <url>               URL to load (web, local file, or directory → its index.html)
   -hash, --hash <fragment>        Hash fragment to append to URL (requires -url). Leading # optional.
   -buttons, --buttons <labels>    Button labels (e.g., -buttons Yes No Cancel)
   -ok, --ok                       Add OK button
@@ -359,6 +360,13 @@ Notes:
   - OK button is green by default
   - URLs default to 1024x768 window size
   - Window title automatically updates from loaded page's <title> tag when using -url
+  - Local pages given to -url are served from their own directory over
+    http://msger.localhost/ rather than file:// (file:// pages cannot use the
+    msgapi IPC bridge at all — WebView2 aborts on them)
+  - Right-click → "Copy URL" copies the address of the current page; for local
+    content it copies the file's path on disk
+  - The loaded page's favicon becomes the window + taskbar icon (Windows);
+    pass -icon to keep your own icon instead
   - Windows auto-size to fit content when size not specified
   - Runtime zoom: Ctrl+Wheel, Ctrl+Plus, Ctrl+Minus
 ```

package/cli.js CHANGED Viewed

@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ Options:
   -title <text>           Set window title
   -html <html>            Display HTML formatted message (inline)
   -htmlfrom <file|url>    Fetch HTML from file/URL and embed in template (has buttons & msger API)
-  -url <url>              Load URL directly in webview (no template, no buttons)
+  -url <url|file|dir>     Load URL directly in webview (no template, no buttons)
+                          A local file or directory works too; a directory loads its index.html
   -hash <fragment>        Hash fragment to append to URL (requires -url). Leading # optional.
   -buttons <label...>     Specify button labels (e.g., -buttons Yes No Cancel)
   -ok                     Add OK button
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ Examples:
   msger -url "https://example.com"
   msger -url "https://example.com" -hash section1
   msger -url "https://example.com" -detach
+  msger -url ./site            # local file or directory (directory → site/index.html)
   msger -title "Alert" -message "Operation complete"
   echo -e "\\x1b[31mError:\\x1b[0m Something failed" | msger
   echo '{"message":"Test","buttons":["OK"]}' | msger

package/msger-native/bin/msgernative.exe CHANGED Viewed

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package/package.json CHANGED Viewed

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@bobfrankston/msger",
-  "version": "0.1.410",
+  "version": "0.1.411",
   "description": "Fast, lightweight, cross-platform message box - Rust-powered alternative to msgview",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./index.js",

package/shower.js CHANGED Viewed

@@ -72,6 +72,30 @@ export function setAppName(name) { _appName = name; }
  *  provision so Rust's window icon search picks it up. Per-call `icon` in
  *  `MessageBoxOptions` still takes precedence. */
 export function setAppIcon(iconPath) { _appIcon = iconPath; }
+/** Raspberry Pi: WebKitGTK's DMABUF rendering path is broken on the vc4/v3d
+ *  driver — the page comes up as interlaced shredded scanlines instead of
+ *  content (verified on a Pi 5 / Debian 13 / WebKitGTK 2.50.6 Wayland session,
+ *  2026-07-31). This is what "msger doesn't display properly on the Pi" was;
+ *  setting WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER=1 renders correctly. Scoped to the
+ *  Pi because the DMABUF path is the faster one everywhere it works, and never
+ *  applied when the caller has already set the variable (either way) so an
+ *  explicit choice always wins. The Rust binary does the same for callers that
+ *  bypass this launcher. */
+function isRaspberryPi() {
+    if (platform() !== 'linux')
+        return false;
+    try {
+        return fs.readFileSync('/proc/device-tree/model', 'latin1').includes('Raspberry Pi');
+    }
+    catch {
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+function applyPiWebkitWorkaround(env) {
+    if (env.WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER === undefined && isRaspberryPi()) {
+        env.WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER = '1';
+    }
+}
 function getUserBinDirFor(appName) {
     const isWindows = platform() === 'win32';
     if (isWindows) {
@@ -393,6 +417,7 @@ function createMessageBoxHandle(options) {
     if ('NODE_OPTIONS' in childEnv) {
         delete childEnv.NODE_OPTIONS;
     }
+    applyPiWebkitWorkaround(childEnv);
     // Spawn before constructing the Promise so `child` is guaranteed defined
     // by the time we hand it to MessageBoxHandle.
     const child = spawn(binaryPath, [], {
@@ -691,6 +716,7 @@ export function showService(options) {
     const childEnv = { ...process.env };
     if ("NODE_OPTIONS" in childEnv)
         delete childEnv.NODE_OPTIONS;
+    applyPiWebkitWorkaround(childEnv);
     const child = spawn(binaryPath, [], {
         stdio: ["pipe", "pipe", "pipe"],
         env: childEnv,