@walldock/agent 0.2.6 → 0.2.7

package/dist/startup.js

@@ -112,24 +112,18 @@ async function unregisterMacOS() {
     await fs.unlink(PLIST_PATH).catch(() => undefined);
 }
 // ─── Windows ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-const REG_KEY = 'HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run';
-const REG_VALUE = 'WalldockAgent';
-// VBScript launcher: runs walldock-agent.cmd silently (windowStyle=0 = hidden).
-// Stored in %APPDATA%\walldock\ so it survives package updates — the .cmd
-// wrapper always resolves to whichever version is currently installed.
-const VBS_PATH = path.join(process.env['APPDATA'] ?? os.homedir(), 'walldock', 'launch-agent.vbs');
+// Use the per-user Startup folder — always writable, no registry or admin needed.
+const WIN_STARTUP_DIR = path.join(process.env['APPDATA'] ?? os.homedir(), 'Microsoft', 'Windows', 'Start Menu', 'Programs', 'Startup');
+const WIN_VBS_PATH = path.join(WIN_STARTUP_DIR, 'walldock-agent.vbs');
 async function registerWindows() {
     const binPath = await resolveGlobalBin();
-    await fs.mkdir(path.dirname(VBS_PATH), { recursive: true });
-    // windowStyle=0 = hidden, WaitOnReturn=False
-    await fs.writeFile(VBS_PATH, `CreateObject("WScript.Shell").Run """${binPath}"" --tray", 0, False\n`, 'utf8');
-    const wscript = path.join(process.env['SystemRoot'] ?? 'C:\\Windows', 'System32', 'wscript.exe');
-    const cmd = `"${wscript}" "${VBS_PATH}"`;
-    await exec('reg', ['add', REG_KEY, '/v', REG_VALUE, '/t', 'REG_SZ', '/d', cmd, '/f'], { windowsHide: true, encoding: 'utf8' });
+    // windowStyle=0 = hidden, WaitOnReturn=False — no console window at login
+    await fs.writeFile(WIN_VBS_PATH, `CreateObject("WScript.Shell").Run """${binPath}"" --tray", 0, False\n`, 'utf8');
 }
 async function unregisterWindows() {
-    await exec('reg', ['delete', REG_KEY, '/v', REG_VALUE, '/f'], { windowsHide: true, encoding: 'utf8' }).catch(() => undefined);
-    await fs.unlink(VBS_PATH).catch(() => undefined);
+    await fs.unlink(WIN_VBS_PATH).catch(() => undefined);
+    // Clean up old registry entry left by earlier versions
+    await exec('reg', ['delete', 'HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run', '/v', 'WalldockAgent', '/f'], { windowsHide: true, encoding: 'utf8' }).catch(() => undefined);
 }
 // ─── Linux ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 const SYSTEMD_USER_DIR = path.join(os.homedir(), '.config', 'systemd', 'user');
@@ -208,7 +202,7 @@ function startupDescription() {
     if (process.platform === 'darwin')
         return `LaunchAgent at ${PLIST_PATH}`;
     if (process.platform === 'win32')
-        return `Registry Run key → wscript launcher at ${VBS_PATH}`;
+        return `Startup folder: ${WIN_VBS_PATH}`;
     return `systemd user service (or ${DESKTOP_PATH})`;
 }
 /** Returns the resolved global bin path, or null if not globally installed. */

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@walldock/agent",
-  "version": "0.2.6",
+  "version": "0.2.7",
   "description": "Walldock desktop agent — sync wallpapers across all your screens",
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "dist/main.js",