node-mac-recorder 2.21.36 → 2.21.39

package/.claude/settings.local.json

@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
       "Bash(cat:*)",
       "Bash(pkill:*)",
       "Bash(for f in test-output/*1761946670140.mov)",
-      "Bash(node test.js:*)"
+      "Bash(node test.js:*)",
+      "Bash(sw_vers:*)"
     ],
     "deny": [],
     "ask": []

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "node-mac-recorder",
-	"version": "2.21.36",
+	"version": "2.21.39",
 	"description": "Native macOS screen recording package for Node.js applications",
 	"main": "index.js",
 	"keywords": [

package/src/mac_recorder.mm

@@ -379,21 +379,21 @@ Napi::Value StartRecording(const Napi::CallbackInfo& info) {
 
         if (isElectron) {
             MRLog(@"⚡ Electron environment detected");
-            MRLog(@"✅ ELECTRON-FIRST: Both ScreenCaptureKit and AVFoundation fully supported");
+            MRLog(@"🔧 CRITICAL FIX: Forcing AVFoundation for Electron stability");
+            MRLog(@"   Reason: ScreenCaptureKit has thread safety issues in Electron (SIGTRAP crashes)");
         }
 
-        // CRITICAL FIX: Use ScreenCaptureKit on macOS 15+ for best compatibility
-        // Both ScreenCaptureKit and AVFoundation work in Electron (Electron-first design)
-        // Only fallback to AVFoundation if ScreenCaptureKit is unavailable
-        BOOL forceAVFoundation = NO;  // Let system choose based on availability
+        // CRITICAL FIX: Always use AVFoundation for stability
+        // ScreenCaptureKit has file writing issues in Node.js environment
+        // AVFoundation works reliably in both Node.js and Electron
+        BOOL forceAVFoundation = YES;
 
-        MRLog(@"🔧 FRAMEWORK SELECTION: Smart selection based on macOS version");
+        MRLog(@"🔧 FRAMEWORK SELECTION: Using AVFoundation for stability");
         MRLog(@"   Environment: %@", isElectron ? @"Electron" : @"Node.js");
         MRLog(@"   macOS: %ld.%ld.%ld", (long)osVersion.majorVersion, (long)osVersion.minorVersion, (long)osVersion.patchVersion);
 
-        // Electron-first priority: Both frameworks fully supported in Electron
-        // macOS 15+: Try ScreenCaptureKit first (better performance)
-        // macOS 14/13: Use AVFoundation (ScreenCaptureKit not available)
+        // Electron-first priority: ALWAYS use AVFoundation in Electron for stability
+        // ScreenCaptureKit has severe thread safety issues in Electron causing SIGTRAP crashes
         if (isM15Plus && !forceAVFoundation) {
             if (isElectron) {
                 MRLog(@"⚡ ELECTRON PRIORITY: macOS 15+ Electron → ScreenCaptureKit with full support");