Add self-healing path relocation for multi-disk portability, macOS native folder picker, and double-clickable launch.command

index.html

@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ mark{background:rgba(34,211,238,.28);color:#fff;border-radius:2px;padding:0 1px}
     <div class="controls">
       <div class="folderRow">
         <input id="folder" spellcheck="false" placeholder="/path/to/your/photos">
+        <button id="btnBrowseFolder" title="Open native macOS folder chooser">📁 Browse</button>
         <button id="btnScan">◈ Scan Directory</button>
       </div>
       <button id="btnStart" class="btn-primary" disabled>▶ Start Pipeline</button>
@@ -991,6 +992,20 @@ async function api(path, body){
   return j;
 }
 
+if($("btnBrowseFolder")){
+  $("btnBrowseFolder").onclick = async ()=>{
+    $("btnBrowseFolder").disabled = true;
+    const j = await api("/api/choose_folder");
+    $("btnBrowseFolder").disabled = false;
+    if(j.ok && j.folder){
+      $("folder").value = j.folder;
+      showToast("Selected folder: " + j.folder, "ok");
+      const scanRes = await api("/api/scan",{folder: j.folder});
+      if(scanRes.images!=null){ scanned=true; setBadge("idle"); }
+    }
+  };
+}
+
 $("btnScan").onclick = async ()=>{
   const j = await api("/api/scan",{folder:$("folder").value});
   if(j.images!=null){ scanned=true; setBadge("idle"); }

launch.command

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# PHOTON — Double-click macOS launcher
+# Automatically starts the server and opens the console in your default web browser.
+
+CD_DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+cd "$CD_DIR"
+
+echo "======================================================="
+echo "   PHOTON — Local Photo Intelligence Console Launch   "
+echo "======================================================="
+echo ""
+echo "Starting local HTTP server..."
+python3 server.py &
+SERVER_PID=$!
+
+sleep 1.5
+echo "Opening browser at http://localhost:8765 ..."
+open "http://localhost:8765"
+
+wait $SERVER_PID

server.py

@@ -214,6 +214,19 @@ def write_failures():
     except Exception:
         pass
 
+def resolve_portable_path(path):
+    if not path:
+        return path
+    if os.path.exists(path):
+        return path
+    with S.lock:
+        curr_folder = S.folder
+    if curr_folder and os.path.isdir(curr_folder):
+        cand = os.path.join(curr_folder, os.path.basename(path))
+        if os.path.exists(cand):
+            return cand
+    return path
+
 def load_journal():
     n = 0
     with S.lock:
@@ -227,8 +240,9 @@ def load_journal():
                     continue
                 try:
                     rec = json.loads(line)
+                    path = resolve_portable_path(rec.get("path", ""))
                     with S.lock:
-                        S.done_paths.add(rec["path"])
+                        S.done_paths.add(path)
                         cat = rec.get("category")
                         if cat not in S.cat_counts:
                             S.cat_counts[cat] = 0
@@ -246,7 +260,6 @@ def trash_or_remove_file(path):
     if not os.path.exists(path):
         return True
     try:
-        # Try macOS Trash via AppleScript
         cmd = ["osascript", "-e", f'tell application "Finder" to delete POSIX file "{os.path.abspath(path)}"']
         r = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, timeout=10)
         if r.returncode == 0:
@@ -262,7 +275,6 @@ def trash_or_remove_file(path):
 
 def remove_photo_records(path):
     abs_path = os.path.abspath(path)
-    # 1. Remove symlink in _organized
     with S.lock:
         folder = S.folder
     org_root = os.path.join(folder, "_organized")
@@ -278,7 +290,6 @@ def remove_photo_records(path):
                     except Exception:
                         pass
 
-    # 2. Clean thumbnail and view caches
     try:
         h = hashlib.md5(abs_path.encode()).hexdigest()
         t1 = os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(), "photon_thumbs", f"{h}.jpg")
@@ -290,7 +301,6 @@ def remove_photo_records(path):
     except Exception:
         pass
 
-    # 3. Rewrite journal without this path
     if os.path.exists(JOURNAL):
         lines_to_keep = []
         with open(JOURNAL, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
@@ -308,7 +318,6 @@ def remove_photo_records(path):
             for l in lines_to_keep:
                 f.write(l + "\n")
 
-    # 4. Remove from State
     with S.lock:
         if abs_path in S.done_paths:
             S.done_paths.remove(abs_path)
@@ -356,7 +365,8 @@ def load_search_index():
                 continue
             try:
                 rec = json.loads(line)
-                path = rec.get("path", "")
+                path = resolve_portable_path(rec.get("path", ""))
+                rec["path"] = path
                 name = os.path.basename(path)
                 rec["name"] = name
                 rec["_ext"] = os.path.splitext(name)[1].lower()
@@ -1678,6 +1688,22 @@ class Handler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
             self._json({"images": len(images), "videos": len(videos),
                         "sidecars": sidecars, "alreadyDone": done})
 
+        elif self.path == "/api/choose_folder":
+            try:
+                cmd = ["osascript", "-e", 'POSIX path of (choose folder with prompt "Select Photo Folder to Organize:")']
+                r = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, timeout=60)
+                if r.returncode == 0:
+                    chosen = r.stdout.decode("utf-8").strip()
+                    if chosen and os.path.isdir(chosen):
+                        with S.lock:
+                            S.folder = chosen
+                        save_folder_config(chosen)
+                        self._json({"ok": True, "folder": chosen})
+                        return
+                self._json({"error": "No folder selected"}, 400)
+            except Exception as e:
+                self._json({"error": str(e)}, 500)
+
         elif self.path == "/api/start":
             with S.lock:
                 if S.status == "running":