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fix: handle large file downloads with progress tracking (fixes #2)#13

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fix: handle large file downloads with progress tracking (fixes #2)#13
nandanosql wants to merge 1 commit intoaverygan:mainfrom
nandanosql:fix/large-file-timeout

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Summary

Addresses issue #2 - large file downloads failing silently with 5-min timeout.

Changes

  • Timeout increased from 5 min to 30 min
  • Real-time progress tracking with percentage
  • Visual progress bar in UI
  • Better error capture
  • Partial file cleanup on timeout

Closes #2

…meout

- Increase download timeout from 5 min to 30 min (large files)
- Use Popen instead of subprocess.run for real-time progress parsing
- Parse yt-dlp progress percentage and expose via /api/status
- Show progress bar in UI during downloads
- Improve error reporting: capture all ERROR/WARNING lines from yt-dlp
- Clean up partial files on timeout
- Report file size after successful download
- Add logging for download errors

Fixes #2
DeBondor added a commit to DeBondor/reclip that referenced this pull request Apr 11, 2026
…progress bar + 30min timeout

- averygan#12: cleanup_old_downloads() + enforce_dir_size_limit() run on startup and before each download;
  /api/cleanup (POST) and /api/downloads/stats (GET) endpoints added;
  configurable via MAX_DOWNLOAD_AGE_HOURS and MAX_DOWNLOAD_DIR_SIZE_MB
- averygan#13: subprocess.Popen with --newline --progress for real-time yt-dlp output parsing;
  job["progress"] (0-100) exposed on /api/status; frontend renders animated progress bar;
  timeout bumped to 30 min; partial files cleaned up on timeout
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