cjpais/Handy · error

Failed to initialize recording manager

Error message

Failed to initialize recording manager

What it means

Error "Failed to initialize recording manager" thrown in cjpais/Handy.

Source

Thrown at src-tauri/src/lib.rs:166

fn initialize_core_logic(app_handle: &AppHandle) {
    // Note: Enigo (keyboard/mouse simulation) is NOT initialized here.
    // The frontend is responsible for calling the `initialize_enigo` command
    // after onboarding completes. This avoids triggering permission dialogs
    // on macOS before the user is ready.

    // Initialize the managers. The audio recorder receives the streaming router
    // explicitly, so always-on microphone startup can wire live-preview frames
    // even before Tauri state is populated.
    let model_manager =
        Arc::new(ModelManager::new(app_handle).expect("Failed to initialize model manager"));
    let transcription_manager = Arc::new(
        TranscriptionManager::new(app_handle, model_manager.clone())
            .expect("Failed to initialize transcription manager"),
    );
    let recording_manager = Arc::new(
        AudioRecordingManager::new(app_handle, transcription_manager.stream_router())
            .expect("Failed to initialize recording manager"),
    );
    let history_manager =
        Arc::new(HistoryManager::new(app_handle).expect("Failed to initialize history manager"));

    // Initialize the transcribe-cpp native backend (logging + backend module
    // registration) once, before any whisper model is loaded.
    managers::transcription::init_transcribe_backend();

    // Apply accelerator preferences before any model loads
    managers::transcription::apply_accelerator_settings(app_handle);

    // Add managers to Tauri's managed state
    app_handle.manage(recording_manager.clone());
    app_handle.manage(model_manager.clone());
    app_handle.manage(transcription_manager.clone());
    app_handle.manage(history_manager.clone());
    app_handle.manage(tray::CurrentTrayIconState::new());

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src-tauri/src/lib.rs:166 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of cjpais/Handy@98a4d80cce (2026-08-16). Data as JSON: /api/errors/50390ba7407929b7. Report an issue: GitHub.