install system dependencies on linux in CI workflow

Add VST search functionality

.github/workflows/create-release.yml

@@ -46,6 +46,21 @@ jobs:
           version: "0.9.7"
           enable-cache: true
 
+      - name: Install system dependencies (Linux)
+        if: runner.os == 'Linux'
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y \
+            libxcb-xinerama0 \
+            libxkbcommon-x11-0 \
+            libxcb-cursor0 \
+            libxcb-keysyms1 \
+            libxcb-render-util0 \
+            libxcb-icccm4 \
+            libxcb-image0 \
+            libxcb-shape0 \
+            libxcb-util1
+
       - name: Install Python dependencies
         run: |
           uv pip install -r requirements.txt
@@ -141,7 +156,7 @@ jobs:
         if: runner.os == 'macOS'
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          pyinstaller --onefile \
+          pyinstaller --windowed \
             --add-data "build_info.json:." \
             --exclude-module PyQt6 \
             --exclude-module PyQt5 \
@@ -153,6 +168,10 @@ jobs:
             --name ${{ env.APP_NAME }} \
             src/main.py
 
+      - name: Install create-dmg (macOS)
+        if: runner.os == 'macOS'
+        run: brew install create-dmg
+
       - name: Rename artifact
         shell: bash
         run: |
@@ -160,9 +179,20 @@ jobs:
           if [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Windows" ]; then
             mv nuitka-build/main.dist dist-final/${{ env.APP_NAME }}
             ls -la dist-final/${{ env.APP_NAME }}/
-          else
+          elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Linux" ]; then
             chmod +x dist/${{ env.APP_NAME }}
             mv dist/${{ env.APP_NAME }} dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}
+          elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "macOS" ]; then
+            create-dmg \
+              --volname "${{ env.APP_NAME }}" \
+              --window-pos 200 120 \
+              --window-size 600 300 \
+              --icon-size 100 \
+              --icon "${{ env.APP_NAME }}.app" 150 150 \
+              --hide-extension "${{ env.APP_NAME }}.app" \
+              --app-drop-link 450 150 \
+              "dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}.dmg" \
+              "dist/"
           fi
           ls -la dist-final/
 
@@ -203,7 +233,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: ${{ matrix.os }}-build
-          path: dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}
+          path: dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}*
           retention-days: 1
 
   release:
@@ -225,8 +255,8 @@ jobs:
           cp artifacts/ubuntu-22.04-build/SoftwareManager-stable-*-linux release/SoftwareManager-stable-${SHORT_SHA}-linux
           cp artifacts/windows-latest-build/SoftwareManager-stable-*-windows.zip release/SoftwareManager-stable-${SHORT_SHA}-windows.zip
           cp artifacts/windows-latest-build/SoftwareManager-stable-*-windows-setup.exe release/SoftwareManager-stable-${SHORT_SHA}-windows-setup.exe
-          cp artifacts/macos-latest-build/SoftwareManager-stable-*-macos release/SoftwareManager-stable-${SHORT_SHA}-macos
-          chmod +x release/SoftwareManager-stable-*-linux release/SoftwareManager-stable-*-macos
+          cp artifacts/macos-latest-build/SoftwareManager-stable-*-macos.dmg release/SoftwareManager-stable-${SHORT_SHA}-macos.dmg
+          chmod +x release/SoftwareManager-stable-*-linux
           ls -la release/
 
       - name: Generate checksums
@@ -236,7 +266,7 @@ jobs:
           cat SHA256SUMS.txt
 
       - name: Create Release (Public)
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v3
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}
           tag_name: ${{ needs.build.outputs.version }}
@@ -246,5 +276,5 @@ jobs:
             release/SoftwareManager-stable-${{ needs.build.outputs.short_sha }}-linux
             release/SoftwareManager-stable-${{ needs.build.outputs.short_sha }}-windows.zip
             release/SoftwareManager-stable-${{ needs.build.outputs.short_sha }}-windows-setup.exe
-            release/SoftwareManager-stable-${{ needs.build.outputs.short_sha }}-macos
+            release/SoftwareManager-stable-${{ needs.build.outputs.short_sha }}-macos.dmg
             release/SHA256SUMS.txt

.github/workflows/dev.yml

@@ -51,6 +51,21 @@ jobs:
           version: "0.9.7"
           enable-cache: true
 
+      - name: Install system dependencies (Linux)
+        if: runner.os == 'Linux'
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y \
+            libxcb-xinerama0 \
+            libxkbcommon-x11-0 \
+            libxcb-cursor0 \
+            libxcb-keysyms1 \
+            libxcb-render-util0 \
+            libxcb-icccm4 \
+            libxcb-image0 \
+            libxcb-shape0 \
+            libxcb-util1
+
       - name: Install Python dependencies
         run: |
           uv pip install -r requirements.txt
@@ -58,6 +73,15 @@ jobs:
         env:
           UV_SYSTEM_PYTHON: 1
 
+      - name: Install dependencies (Linux)
+        if: runner.os == 'Linux'
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y \
+            libxcb-cursor0 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-xkb1 \
+            libxcb-icccm4 libxcb-keysyms1 libxcb-image0 \
+            libxcb-shape0 libxcb-util1 libxkbcommon-x11-0
+
       - name: Install Nuitka (Windows only)
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: uv pip install nuitka
@@ -266,7 +290,7 @@ jobs:
           cat release_notes.md
 
       - name: Create Release (Public)
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v3
         with:
           tag_name: ${{ needs.build.outputs.version }}
           name: ${{ needs.build.outputs.version }}
@@ -278,4 +302,4 @@ jobs:
             release/SoftwareManager-dev-${{ needs.build.outputs.short_sha }}-macos
             release/SHA256SUMS.txt
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     name: Build ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
-      fail-fast: false   # keep other platforms building even if one fails
+      fail-fast: false   
       matrix:
         include:
           - os: ubuntu-22.04
@@ -41,6 +41,21 @@ jobs:
           version: "0.9.7"
           enable-cache: true
 
+      - name: Install system dependencies (Linux)
+        if: runner.os == 'Linux'
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y \
+            libxcb-xinerama0 \
+            libxkbcommon-x11-0 \
+            libxcb-cursor0 \
+            libxcb-keysyms1 \
+            libxcb-render-util0 \
+            libxcb-icccm4 \
+            libxcb-image0 \
+            libxcb-shape0 \
+            libxcb-util1
+
       - name: Install Python dependencies
         run: |
           uv pip install -r requirements.txt
@@ -138,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
         if: runner.os == 'macOS'
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          pyinstaller --onefile \
+          pyinstaller --windowed \
             --add-data "build_info.json:." \
             --exclude-module PyQt6 \
             --exclude-module PyQt5 \
@@ -150,15 +165,30 @@ jobs:
             --name ${{ env.APP_NAME }} \
             src/main.py
 
+      - name: Install create-dmg (macOS)
+        if: runner.os == 'macOS'
+        run: brew install create-dmg
+
       - name: Stage artifact
         shell: bash
         run: |
           mkdir -p dist-final
           if [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Windows" ]; then
             mv nuitka-build/main.dist dist-final/${{ env.APP_NAME }}
-          else
+          elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Linux" ]; then
             chmod +x dist/${{ env.APP_NAME }}
             mv dist/${{ env.APP_NAME }} dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}
+          elif [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "macOS" ]; then
+            create-dmg \
+              --volname "${{ env.APP_NAME }} Test" \
+              --window-pos 200 120 \
+              --window-size 600 300 \
+              --icon-size 100 \
+              --icon "${{ env.APP_NAME }}.app" 150 150 \
+              --hide-extension "${{ env.APP_NAME }}.app" \
+              --app-drop-link 450 150 \
+              "dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}.dmg" \
+              "dist/"
           fi
           ls -la dist-final/
 
@@ -181,5 +211,5 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: ${{ matrix.os }}-build
-          path: dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}
+          path: dist-final/${{ matrix.artifact_name }}*
           retention-days: 7

.gitignore

@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ venv/
 ENV/
 env.bak/
 venv.bak/
+.python-version
 
 # Spyder project settings
 .spyderproject

README.md

@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ SoftwareManager is a Python-based GUI tool that simplifies searching and downloa
 
 <!-- python-dependencies:start -->
    ```text
-   requests (2.33.1)
-   PySide6-Essentials (6.11.0)
+   requests (2.34.2)
+   PySide6-Essentials (6.11.1)
    beautifulsoup4 (4.14.3)
    darkdetect (0.7.1)
-   pyinstaller (6.19.0)
+   pyinstaller (6.20.0)
    PyQtDarkTheme-fork (2.3.6)
    plyer (2.1.0)
    psutil (7.2.2)
@@ -55,10 +55,6 @@ SoftwareManager is a Python-based GUI tool that simplifies searching and downloa
    ```
 <!-- python-dependencies:end -->
 
-## Activity
-
-![Alt](https://repobeats.axiom.co/api/embed/3a61ea02ffdeb9ed5dd948d974a21e0d6cfae36c.svg "Repobeats analytics image")
-
 ## Star History
 
 <a href="https://www.star-history.com/#KeksPirates/SoftwareManager&type=date&legend=top-left">

docs/index.html

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <head>
     <meta charset="UTF-8">
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+    <meta name="description" content="Simply search and download software and games from various sources. Developed with ❤︎⁠ by KeksPirates.">
     <meta name="darkreader-lock">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="main.css"/>
     <title>SoftwareManager - Simply search and download software from various sources</title>
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@
     <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Manrope:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
 
     <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="assets/favicon/apple-touch-icon.png">
+    <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="192x192" href="assets/favicon/android-chrome-192x192.png">
     <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="assets/favicon/favicon-32x32.png">
     <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="assets/favicon/favicon-16x16.png">
 
@@ -37,9 +39,10 @@
             <h1>KeksPirates</h1>
         </div>
         <nav class="tab">
-            <a class="tablinks" onclick="openTab(event, 'start')" id="defaultOpen">Home</a>
-            <a class="tablinks" onclick="openTab(event, 'api')">API</a>
-            <a class="tablinks" onclick="openTab(event, 'docs')">Docs</a>
+            <a class="tablinks" onclick="openTab(event, 'start')" id="navHome">Home</a>
+            <a class="tablinks" onclick="openTab(event, 'api')" id="navApi">API</a>
+            <a class="tablinks" onclick="openTab(event, 'docs')" id="navDocs">Docs</a>
+            <a class="tablinks" id="navVst" href="https://vstsearch.softwaremanager.xyz">VST Search</a>
             <!-- <a class="tablinks" onclick="openTab(event, 'notfound')">404</a> -->
         </nav>
     </header>
@@ -185,6 +188,17 @@
             </div>
         </div>
 
+        <div id="vstsearch" class="tabcontent">
+            <div class="cse-search">
+                <h3 class="vst-logo"><span style="color: #db65d5">VST Search</span></h3>
+                <div class="gcse-searchbox"></div>
+
+                <div class="gcse-searchresults"></div>
+
+
+            </div>
+        </div>
+
         <div id="notfound" class="tabcontent">
             <div class="notfound-frame">
                 <h1 class="notfound-title">404</h1>
@@ -201,6 +215,20 @@
     </footer>
 
     <script>
+    const MAIN_ORIGIN = 'https://softwaremanager.xyz';
+    const VST_ORIGIN  = 'https://vstsearch.softwaremanager.xyz';
+    const onVstDomain = window.location.hostname.startsWith('vstsearch.');
+
+    let cseLoaded = false;
+    function loadCSE() {
+        if (cseLoaded) return;
+        cseLoaded = true;
+        var s = document.createElement('script');
+        s.async = true;
+        s.src = 'https://cse.google.com/cse.js?cx=e7334cef72a8b42e7';
+        document.head.appendChild(s);
+    }
+
     function openTab(evt, tabName, pushToHistory = true) {
         var i, tabcontent, tablinks;
         
@@ -216,6 +244,8 @@
         
         var target = document.getElementById(tabName);
         target.style.display = "block";
+
+        if (tabName === 'vstsearch') loadCSE();
         // restart animation
         target.classList.remove('tab-animate');
         void target.offsetWidth;
@@ -245,6 +275,10 @@
 
     // Determine the correct tab immediately (before full load) to prevent flash
     (function() {
+        if (onVstDomain) {
+            document.getElementById('vstsearch').style.display = 'block';
+            return;
+        }
         let currentPath = window.location.pathname;
         let tabName = 'start';
         if (currentPath === '/api') tabName = 'api';
@@ -255,9 +289,23 @@
     })();
 
     window.onload = function() {
+        if (onVstDomain) {
+            document.getElementById('navHome').href = MAIN_ORIGIN + '/';
+            document.getElementById('navApi').href  = MAIN_ORIGIN + '/api';
+            document.getElementById('navDocs').href = MAIN_ORIGIN + '/docs';
+            ['navHome', 'navApi', 'navDocs'].forEach(function(id) {
+                document.getElementById(id).removeAttribute('onclick');
+            });
+            openTab(null, 'vstsearch', false);
+            document.getElementById('navVst').className += " active";
+            return;
+        }
+
         let currentPath = window.location.pathname;
-        
-        if (currentPath === '/api') {
+
+        if (currentPath === '/vstsearch') {
+            window.location.replace(VST_ORIGIN);
+        } else if (currentPath === '/api') {
             openTab(null, 'api', false);
         } else if (currentPath === '/docs') {
             openTab(null, 'docs', false);

docs/main.css

@@ -378,6 +378,84 @@ pre.api-response {
     font-size: 2rem;
 }
 
+.cse-search {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    min-height: 70vh;
+    text-align: center;
+}
+
+.cse-search .vst-logo {
+    font-family: var(--main-font);
+    font-size: 3.5rem;
+    font-weight: 700;
+    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
+    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
+    user-select: none;
+}
+
+.cse-search .gsc-control-cse,
+.cse-search .gsc-results-wrapper-overlay,
+.cse-search .gsc-results-wrapper-visible {
+    background: transparent !important;
+    border: none !important;
+}
+
+.cse-search .gsc-input-box,
+.cse-search .gsc-input-box.gsc-input-box-hover,
+.cse-search .gsc-input-box.gsc-input-box-focus {
+    background: #1a1b1d !important;
+    border-color: #1a1b1d !important;
+}
+
+.cse-search .gsc-input,
+.cse-search input.gsc-input,
+.cse-search .gsib_a input.gsc-input {
+    background: transparent !important;
+    color: #fff !important;
+}
+
+.cse-search .gsib_a {
+    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none'><path fill-rule='evenodd' clip-rule='evenodd' d='M14.76 13.27L20.49 19L19 20.49L13.27 14.76C12.2 15.53 10.91 16 9.5 16C5.91 16 3 13.09 3 9.5C3 5.91 5.91 3 9.5 3C13.09 3 16 5.91 16 9.5C16 10.91 15.53 12.2 14.76 13.27ZM9.5 5C7.01 5 5 7.01 5 9.5C5 11.99 7.01 14 9.5 14C11.99 14 14 11.99 14 9.5C14 7.01 11.99 5 9.5 5Z' fill='%23ffffff'/></svg>") !important;
+}
+
+.cse-search .gsc-search-button-v2 {
+    background: #db65d5 !important;
+    border-color: #db65d5 !important;
+}
+
+.cse-search .gsc-search-button-v2:hover {
+    background: #c94dc3 !important;
+    border-color: #c94dc3 !important;
+}
+
+.cse-search .gcsc-more-maybe-branding-root,
+.gcsc-find-more-on-google {
+    display: none !important;
+}
+
+.gsc-completion-container,
+.gssb_c, .gssb_e,
+table.gssb_c, table.gssb_e {
+    background: #1a1b1d !important;
+    border-color: #333 !important;
+    color: #fff !important;
+}
+
+.gsc-completion-container td,
+.gsc-completion-container .gsc-completion-suggestion,
+.gssb_a, .gssb_a td, .gssb_i {
+    background: #1a1b1d !important;
+    color: #fff !important;
+}
+
+.gsc-completion-container .gsc-completion-selected,
+.gsc-completion-container tr:hover td,
+.gssb_a:hover td, .gssb_e-hover {
+    background: #2a2b2d !important;
+}
 
 @media(max-width: 560px) {
 

docs/sitemap.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
+  <url>
+    <loc>https://softwaremanager.xyz/</loc>
+    <priority>1.0</priority>
+  </url>
+  
+  <url>
+    <loc>https://softwaremanager.xyz/api</loc>
+    <priority>0.8</priority>
+  </url>
+  
+  <url>
+    <loc>https://softwaremanager.xyz/docs</loc>
+    <priority>0.8</priority>
+  </url>
+</urlset>

functions/_middleware.js

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+// Cloudflare Pages middleware.
+//
+// Both softwaremanager.xyz and vstsearch.softwaremanager.xyz serve the same
+// index.html. Crawlers (Discord, Twitter, etc.) read the raw HTML and do NOT
+// run JavaScript, so we rewrite the <title> and Open Graph / Twitter meta tags
+// server-side when the request is for the VST Search subdomain. This gives the
+// subdomain its own link embed without a separate deploy.
+
+const VST = {
+  title: "VST Search - SoftwareManager",
+  description: "Search for plugins easily",
+  url: "https://vstsearch.softwaremanager.xyz/",
+};
+
+class AttributeSetter {
+  constructor(attribute, value) {
+    this.attribute = attribute;
+    this.value = value;
+  }
+  element(element) {
+    element.setAttribute(this.attribute, this.value);
+  }
+}
+
+class ContentSetter {
+  constructor(value) {
+    this.value = value;
+  }
+  element(element) {
+    element.setInnerContent(this.value);
+  }
+}
+
+export async function onRequest(context) {
+  const { request, next } = context;
+  const response = await next();
+
+  const onVstDomain = new URL(request.url).hostname.startsWith("vstsearch.");
+  const contentType = response.headers.get("content-type") || "";
+
+  // Leave everything untouched on the main domain and for non-HTML responses.
+  if (!onVstDomain || !contentType.includes("text/html")) {
+    return response;
+  }
+
+  return new HTMLRewriter()
+    .on("title", new ContentSetter(VST.title))
+    .on("meta[name='description']", new AttributeSetter("content", VST.description))
+    .on("meta[property='og:title']", new AttributeSetter("content", VST.title))
+    .on("meta[property='og:description']", new AttributeSetter("content", VST.description))
+    .on("meta[property='og:url']", new AttributeSetter("content", VST.url))
+    .on("meta[name='twitter:title']", new AttributeSetter("content", VST.title))
+    .on("meta[name='twitter:description']", new AttributeSetter("content", VST.description))
+    .transform(response);
+}

requirements.txt

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-requests==2.33.1
-PySide6-Essentials==6.11.0
+requests==2.34.2
+PySide6-Essentials==6.11.1
 beautifulsoup4==4.14.3
 darkdetect==0.7.1
-pyinstaller==6.19.0
+pyinstaller==6.20.0
 PyQtDarkTheme-fork==2.3.6
 plyer==2.1.0
 psutil==7.2.2

src/data/hosts/buzzheavier.py

@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
+from utils.logging.logs import consoleLog
 import requests
 
 def scrape_buzzheavier(url):
-
-    response = requests.get(url)
-    response.raise_for_status()
+    try:
+        response = requests.get(url, timeout=15)
+        response.raise_for_status()
+    except requests.RequestException as e:
+        consoleLog(f"Buzzheavier: Failed to fetch page - {e}")
+        return None
 
     download_url = url + '/download'
 
@@ -12,7 +16,11 @@ def scrape_buzzheavier(url):
         'hx-request': 'true',
         'referer': url
     }
-    
-    head_response = requests.head(download_url, headers=headers, allow_redirects=False)
-    hx_redirect = head_response.headers.get('hx-redirect')
-    return hx_redirect
+
+    try:
+        head_response = requests.head(download_url, headers=headers, allow_redirects=False, timeout=15)
+        hx_redirect = head_response.headers.get('hx-redirect')
+        return hx_redirect
+    except requests.RequestException as e:
+        consoleLog(f"Buzzheavier: Failed to fetch download URL - {e}")
+        return None

src/data/hosts/gofile.py

@@ -23,42 +23,44 @@ def scrape_gofile(url):
 
     content_id = match.group(1)
     session = requests.Session()
+    try:
+        # Create a guest account
+        r = session.post(f"{_API_BASE}/accounts", headers={"User-Agent": _USER_AGENT}, timeout=15)
+        data = r.json()
+        if data.get("status") != "ok":
+            consoleLog("GoFile: Failed to create guest account")
+            return None
 
-    # Create a guest account
-    r = session.post(f"{_API_BASE}/accounts", headers={"User-Agent": _USER_AGENT})
-    data = r.json()
-    if data.get("status") != "ok":
-        consoleLog("GoFile: Failed to create guest account")
-        return None
+        account_token = data["data"]["token"]
+        website_token = _generate_website_token(account_token)
 
-    account_token = data["data"]["token"]
-    website_token = _generate_website_token(account_token)
+        headers = {
+            "User-Agent": _USER_AGENT,
+            "Authorization": f"Bearer {account_token}",
+            "X-Website-Token": website_token,
+            "X-BL": "en-US",
+            "Referer": "https://gofile.io/",
+            "Origin": "https://gofile.io",
+        }
 
-    headers = {
-        "User-Agent": _USER_AGENT,
-        "Authorization": f"Bearer {account_token}",
-        "X-Website-Token": website_token,
-        "X-BL": "en-US",
-        "Referer": "https://gofile.io/",
-        "Origin": "https://gofile.io",
-    }
+        # Fetch folder contents
+        r = session.get(f"{_API_BASE}/contents/{content_id}", headers=headers, timeout=15)
+        data = r.json()
+        if data.get("status") != "ok":
+            consoleLog(f"GoFile: API error - {data.get('status')}")
+            return None
 
-    # Fetch folder contents
-    r = session.get(f"{_API_BASE}/contents/{content_id}", headers=headers)
-    data = r.json()
-    if data.get("status") != "ok":
-        consoleLog(f"GoFile: API error - {data.get('status')}")
-        return None
+        children = data["data"].get("children", {})
+        if not children:
+            consoleLog("GoFile: No files found")
+            return None
 
-    children = data["data"].get("children", {})
-    if not children:
-        consoleLog("GoFile: No files found")
-        return None
+        first_child = next(iter(children.values()))
+        link = first_child.get("link")
+        if not link:
+            consoleLog("GoFile: No download link in response")
+            return None
 
-    first_child = next(iter(children.values()))
-    link = first_child.get("link")
-    if not link:
-        consoleLog("GoFile: No download link in response")
-        return None
-
-    return link, headers
+        return link, headers
+    finally:
+        session.close()

src/data/sources/rutracker.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from utils.network.jsonhandler import split_data, format_data
 from utils.data.tracker import get_magnet_link
 from utils.logging.logs import consoleLog
 from utils.data.state import state
+from urllib.parse import quote
 from typing import Dict
 import requests
 
@@ -11,10 +12,18 @@ class RutrackerScraper:
     is_magnet = True
 
     def search(self, query):
-        search = requests.get(f"{state.api_url}/search?q={query}", timeout=15)
+        try:
+            search = requests.get(f"{state.api_url}/search?q={quote(query)}", timeout=15)
+        except requests.RequestException as e:
+            consoleLog(f"Failed to reach server: {e}")
+            return []
         consoleLog("Sent request to server")
         if search:
-            _, data, _, success, cached = split_data(search.text)
+            try:
+                _, data, _, success, cached = split_data(search.text)
+            except (KeyError, ValueError) as e:
+                consoleLog(f"Failed to parse server response: {e}")
+                return []
             if cached:
                 consoleLog("Server response cached")
             if success:

src/data/sources/steamrip.py

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class SteamripScraper:
 
         try:
             url = f"https://steamrip.com/games-list-page/"
-            response = requests.get(url)
+            response = requests.get(url, timeout=15)
             response.raise_for_status()
             text = response.text
         except requests.RequestException as e:
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class SteamripScraper:
 
     def scrape_steamrip_game_downloads(self, url):
         try:
-            response = requests.get(url)
+            response = requests.get(url, timeout=15)
             response.raise_for_status()
         except requests.RequestException as e:
             consoleLog(f"SteamRip: Failed to fetch game page - {e}")
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class SteamripScraper:
 
         try:
             consoleLog(f"Found download link: {best}")
-            if "buzzheavier" in best:
+            if "buzzheavier" or "bzzhr" in best:
                 link = scrape_buzzheavier(best)
                 return link
             elif "gofile" in best:

src/data/sources/uztracker.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class UztrackerScraper:
         posts = []
 
         try:
-            response = requests.get(search_url)
+            response = requests.get(search_url, timeout=15)
             response.raise_for_status()
             soup = BeautifulSoup(response.text, 'html.parser')
             links = soup.find_all('tr', class_="tCenter hl-tr", id=lambda x: x and x.startswith('tor_'))

src/interface/dialogs/contextmenu.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from PySide6.QtCore import Qt, QPoint, Signal, QThread
+from network.direct_download.handle import DirectDownloadHandle
 from utils.logging.logs import consoleLog, remove_download_log
 from utils.network.download import download_selected
 from utils.data.tracker import get_magnet_link
@@ -11,7 +12,6 @@ import threading
 import webbrowser
 import subprocess
 import platform
-import time
 import os
 
 
@@ -121,7 +121,12 @@ class ContextMenu_Downloads:
 
             remove_download_log(magnet_link)
 
-            if state.dl_session:
+            if isinstance(magnetdl, DirectDownloadHandle):
+                try:
+                    magnetdl.stop()
+                except Exception as e:
+                    consoleLog(f"Exception while stopping direct download: {e}")
+            elif state.dl_session:
                 try:
                     state.dl_session.remove_torrent(magnetdl)
                 except Exception as e:
@@ -179,29 +184,24 @@ class ContextMenu_Downloads:
 
             remove_download_log(magnet_link)
 
-            if state.dl_session:
+            if isinstance(magnetdl, DirectDownloadHandle):
+                try:
+                    magnetdl.stop()
+                except Exception as e:
+                    consoleLog(f"Exception while stopping direct download: {e}")
+            elif state.dl_session:
                 try:
                     state.dl_session.remove_torrent(magnetdl)
-                    time.sleep(0.5)
                 except Exception as e:
                     consoleLog(f"Exception while removing download from LibTorrent: {e}")
 
             if download_path and os.path.exists(download_path):
-                last_error = None
-                for attempt in range(3):
-                    try:
-                        if os.path.isfile(download_path) or os.path.isdir(download_path):
-                            send2trash(download_path)
-                        consoleLog(f"Deleted files for: {torrent_name}", True)
-                        last_error = None
-                        break
-                    except Exception as e:
-                        last_error = e
-                        if attempt < 2:
-                            time.sleep(0.5)
-
-                if last_error:
-                    consoleLog(f"Error deleting files: {last_error}", True)
+                try:
+                    if os.path.isfile(download_path) or os.path.isdir(download_path):
+                        send2trash(download_path)
+                    consoleLog(f"Deleted files for: {torrent_name}", True)
+                except Exception as e:
+                    consoleLog(f"Error deleting files: {e}", True)
             else:
                 consoleLog(f"Removed entry (files not found): {torrent_name}", True)
 

src/interface/dialogs/settings.py

@@ -79,9 +79,8 @@ def settings_dialog(self):
 
     # Ignore Updates checkbox
     update_checkbox_container, update_checkbox = create_widget(QCheckBox, "Ignore Updates: ")
-    if platform.system() == "Windows":
-        update_checkbox.setChecked(state.ignore_updates)
-        update_checkbox.toggled.connect(lambda checked: setattr(state, 'ignore_updates', checked))
+    update_checkbox.setChecked(state.ignore_updates)
+    update_checkbox.toggled.connect(lambda checked: setattr(state, 'ignore_updates', checked))
 
     # Autoresume Container Checkbox
     autoresume_container, autoresume_checkbox = create_widget(QCheckBox, "Auto-Resume Downloads: ")

src/interface/dialogs/update.py

@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
+from PySide6.QtWidgets import QDialog, QMessageBox, QCheckBox
 from utils.network.update_checker import get_updates
-from PySide6.QtWidgets import QDialog, QMessageBox
 from utils.network.updater import download_update
+from utils.config.config import create_config
 from utils.logging.logs import consoleLog
 from utils.data.state import state
 from pathlib import Path
+import webbrowser
 import platform
 import json
 import os
 
+RELEASES_URL = "https://github.com/KeksPirates/SoftwareManager/releases/latest"
+
 def _get_build_info_path() -> (Path | None):
     current_dir = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 
@@ -31,19 +35,49 @@ def get_version() -> None:
     else:
         consoleLog(f"Could not find build info file (Path: {build_info_path})")
 
+
+def _show_notify_dialog(latest: str) -> None:
+    msg = QMessageBox()
+    msg.setIcon(QMessageBox.Icon.Information)
+    msg.setWindowTitle("Update Available")
+    msg.setText(f"A new version is available: <b>{latest}</b>")
+    msg.setInformativeText("Visit the releases page to download it.")
+
+    dont_show = QCheckBox("Don't show again")
+    msg.setCheckBox(dont_show)
+
+    open_btn = msg.addButton("Open Releases Page", QMessageBox.ButtonRole.AcceptRole)
+    msg.addButton("Dismiss", QMessageBox.ButtonRole.RejectRole)
+
+    msg.exec()
+
+    if dont_show.isChecked():
+        state.ignore_updates = True
+        create_config()
+
+    if msg.clickedButton() == open_btn:
+        webbrowser.open(RELEASES_URL)
+
+
 class UpdateDialog(QDialog):
     def __init__(self, parent=None):
-        if state.ignore_updates is False and platform.system() == "Windows":
+        if state.ignore_updates:
+            return
 
-            assets, latest = get_updates()
-            if assets != None:
-                msg = QMessageBox()
-                msg.setIcon(QMessageBox.Icon.Information)
-                msg.setWindowTitle("Update Available")
-                msg.setText(f"A new version is available\n({latest})")
-                msg.setInformativeText("Press Ok to download.")
-                msg.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox.StandardButton.Ok | QMessageBox.StandardButton.Ignore)
-                response = msg.exec_()
-                if response == QMessageBox.StandardButton.Ok:
-                    download_update(assets)
+        assets, latest = get_updates()
+        if assets is None:
+            return
+
+        if platform.system() == "Windows":
+            msg = QMessageBox()
+            msg.setIcon(QMessageBox.Icon.Information)
+            msg.setWindowTitle("Update Available")
+            msg.setText(f"A new version is available\n({latest})")
+            msg.setInformativeText("Press Ok to download.")
+            msg.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox.StandardButton.Ok | QMessageBox.StandardButton.Ignore)
+            response = msg.exec_()
+            if response == QMessageBox.StandardButton.Ok:
+                download_update(assets)
+        else:
+            _show_notify_dialog(latest)
 

src/interface/gui.py

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ from interface.utils.searchhelper import run_search
 from interface.utils.tabhelper import create_tab
 from utils.general.shutdown import closehelper
 from utils.general.wrappers import run_thread
+from utils.logging.logs import log_emitter
 from interface.dialogs.image import Image
 from utils.data.state import state
 
@@ -68,14 +69,12 @@ class CenteredDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate):
 
 class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow, QWidget):
     eventFilter = eventFilter
-    log_signal = Signal(str)
     search_results_signal = Signal(list)
     _instance = None
 
     def __init__(self):
         super().__init__()
         MainWindow._instance = self
-        self.log_signal.connect(self._on_log_signal)
         self.search_results_signal.connect(self._on_search_results)
 
         pixmap = QPixmap()
@@ -132,6 +131,7 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow, QWidget):
         self.consoleLog = QTextEdit()
         self.statusbar = QStatusBar()
 
+        log_emitter.new_log.connect(self._on_log_signal)
         flush_log_buffer()
 
         self._tracker_elided_delegate = ElidedItemDelegate(lambda: self._tracker_hovered_row, self)
@@ -307,6 +307,10 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow, QWidget):
             table.setItemDelegateForColumn(i, self._tracker_hover_delegate)
 
     def _start_search(self):
+        self.searchbar.setEnabled(False)
+        state.trackertable.setRowCount(0)
+        self.show_empty_results(False)
+
         def _search_thread():
             try:
                 run_search(self)
@@ -315,13 +319,6 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow, QWidget):
                 self.search_results_signal.emit([])
         run_thread(threading.Thread(target=_search_thread))
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def add_log(text):
-        if hasattr(MainWindow, "_instance") and MainWindow._instance:
-            MainWindow._instance.log_signal.emit(text)
-            return True
-        return False
-
     def _on_log_signal(self, text):
         if hasattr(self, 'consoleLog'):
             self.consoleLog.append(text)

src/interface/utils/searchhelper.py

@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ for scraper in SCRAPERS:
     state.trackers[scraper.name] = scraper
 
 def run_search(self) -> None:
-    state.trackertable.setRowCount(0)
-    self.show_empty_results(False)
-
     search_text = self.searchbar.text()
     # Check for empty search
     if search_text == "":
@@ -16,12 +13,11 @@ def run_search(self) -> None:
         return
 
     state.posts = []
-    self.searchbar.setEnabled(False)
     consoleLog(f"User searched for: {search_text}")
-    
+
     # Get current tracker and call its search function
     scraper = state.trackers[state.currenttracker]
     state.posts = scraper.search(search_text)
-    
+
     # Update GUI headers to match the current scraper
     self.search_results_signal.emit(scraper.headers)

src/main.py

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-from network.libtorrent_misc import send_notification, update_log, check_deleted_files
 from utils.logging.loghandler import split_data, check_completed, check_downloads
 from network.interface import list_interfaces, init_interfaces
 from PySide6.QtNetwork import QLocalServer, QLocalSocket
@@ -9,12 +8,13 @@ from utils.general.shutdown import closehelper
 from utils.general.wrappers import run_thread
 from interface.assets.base64_icons import logo_base64
 from PySide6.QtWidgets import QSystemTrayIcon, QMenu
+from network.libtorrent_misc import AppDaemons
 from utils.general.shutdown import force_exit
 from utils.config.config import read_config
 from PySide6.QtGui import QAction, QPixmap
 from utils.logging.logs import consoleLog
 from interface.gui import MainWindow
-from PySide6.QtCore import Qt, QObject
+from PySide6.QtCore import Qt, QObject, QThread
 from utils.data.state import state
 from PySide6 import QtWidgets
 import qdarktheme
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ class SingleInstance(QObject):
             self.server.listen(SERVER_NAME)
             self.server.newConnection.connect(self.handle_connection)
             self.is_running = False
-            self.is_running = False
 
     def handle_connection(self):
         socket = self.server.nextPendingConnection()
@@ -143,9 +142,12 @@ def main():
     init_interfaces()
     consoleLog(f"Current Bound: {state.bound_interface}")
     # Start background daemon threads
-    run_thread(threading.Thread(target=send_notification, args=(state.shutdown_event,), daemon=True))
-    run_thread(threading.Thread(target=update_log, args=(state.shutdown_event,), daemon=True))
-    run_thread(threading.Thread(target=check_deleted_files, args=(state.shutdown_event,), daemon=True))
+    app._daemon_thread = QThread()
+    app._daemons = AppDaemons()
+    app._daemons.moveToThread(app._daemon_thread)
+    app._daemon_thread.started.connect(app._daemons.start_all)
+    app.aboutToQuit.connect(app._daemon_thread.quit)
+    app._daemon_thread.start()
     # Start background non-daemon threads
     run_thread(threading.Thread(target=check_completed, args=(downloads, state.autoresume)))
     run_thread(threading.Thread(target=check_downloads, args=(downloads,)))

src/network/direct_download/__init__.py

@@ -20,12 +20,14 @@ def add_direct_download(url: str, title: str, dl_path: Optional[str] = None, hea
             consoleLog(f"Download already active: {title}")
             return
 
-    filename = (
+    raw_filename = (
         detect_filename_from_headers(url, DirectDownloadHandle.USER_AGENT)
         or extract_filename_from_url(url)
         or sanitize_filename(title) + ".zip"
     )
 
+    filename = sanitize_filename(raw_filename)
+
     handle = DirectDownloadHandle(url, filename, dl_path, headers, single_threaded)
     with state.downloads_lock:
         state.active_downloads[url] = handle

src/network/direct_download/handle.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import requests
 import hashlib
 import json
 import time
+import sys
 import os
 
 
@@ -231,8 +232,24 @@ class DirectDownloadHandle:
     def _preallocate_file(self, total_size: int):
         if os.path.exists(self._file_path) and os.path.getsize(self._file_path) == total_size:
             return
+
         with open(self._file_path, "wb") as f:
-            f.truncate(total_size)
+            if sys.platform == "win32":
+                import msvcrt
+                import ctypes
+                from ctypes.wintypes import DWORD
+
+                handle = msvcrt.get_osfhandle(f.fileno())
+                kernel32 = ctypes.windll.kernel32
+
+                bytes_returned = DWORD()
+                kernel32.DeviceIoControl(
+                    handle, 590020, None, 0, None, 0, ctypes.byref(bytes_returned), None
+                )
+                kernel32.SetFilePointerEx(handle, ctypes.c_int64(total_size), None, 0)
+                kernel32.SetEndOfFile(handle)
+            else:
+                f.truncate(total_size)
 
     def _compute_chunks(self, total_size: int) -> list[ChunkSpec]:
         num_chunks = min(self.NUM_THREADS, max(1, total_size // self.MIN_CHUNK_SIZE))

src/network/direct_download/utils.py

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def detect_filename_from_headers(url: str, user_agent: str) -> Optional[str]:
         if "filename=" in cd:
             parts = cd.split("filename=")
             if len(parts) > 1:
-                fname = parts[-1].strip().strip('"').strip("'")
+                fname = parts[1].split(";")[0].strip().strip('"').strip("'")
                 if fname:
                     return fname
     except Exception as e:

src/network/libtorrent_int.py

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ def add_seed(magnet_uri, file_path):
         return False
     with state.downloads_lock:
         state.active_downloads[magnet_uri] = handle
-    state.seeded_magnets.add(magnet_uri)
+        state.seeded_magnets.add(magnet_uri)
     return True
 
 

src/network/libtorrent_misc.py

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 from utils.logging.logs import update_download_completed_by_hash
 from utils.logging.logs import consoleLog
+from PySide6.QtCore import QObject, QTimer
 from utils.data.state import state
 from plyer import notification
 import libtorrent as lt
-import time
 import os
 
 
@@ -19,55 +19,28 @@ def cleanup_session():
         with state.downloads_lock:
             state.active_downloads.clear()
 
-def send_notification(shutdown_event):
-    notified = set()
-    while not shutdown_event.is_set():
-        try:
-            with state.downloads_lock:
-                items = list(state.active_downloads.items())
-            for magnet_uri, magnetdl in items:
-                if isinstance(magnetdl, dict):
-                    continue
-                
-                status = magnetdl.status()
-                
-                if status.state == lt.torrent_status.seeding and magnet_uri not in notified:
-                    notification.notify(
-                        title="Download finished",
-                        message=f"{status.name} has finished downloading.",
-                        timeout=4
-                    )
-                    notified.add(magnet_uri)
-        except Exception as e:
-            consoleLog(f"Exception while sending notification: {e}")
-        time.sleep(5)
+class AppDaemons(QObject):
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
 
-def update_log(shutdown_event):
-    updated = set()
-    while not shutdown_event.is_set():
-        try:
-            with state.downloads_lock:
-                items = list(state.active_downloads.items())
-            for magnet_uri, magnetdl in items:
-                if isinstance(magnetdl, dict):
-                    continue
-                
-                status = magnetdl.status()
-                
-                if status.state == lt.torrent_status.seeding and magnet_uri not in updated and magnet_uri not in state.seeded_magnets:
-                    consoleLog(f"Marking {status.name} as completed")
-                    if hasattr(status, 'info_hashes'):
-                        info_hash = str(status.info_hashes.v1)
-                    else:
-                        info_hash = str(status.info_hash)
-                    update_download_completed_by_hash(info_hash, True)
-                    updated.add(magnet_uri)
-        except Exception as e:
-            consoleLog(f"Exception while updating log file: {e}")
-        time.sleep(5)
+        self.notified_magnets = set()
+        self.updated_magnets = set()
 
-def check_deleted_files(shutdown_event):
-    while not shutdown_event.is_set():
+        # Create Timers
+        self.deleted_files_timer = QTimer(self)
+        self.completed_downloads_timer = QTimer(self)
+
+        # Connect Timer Signals
+        self.deleted_files_timer.timeout.connect(self.check_deleted_files)
+        self.completed_downloads_timer.timeout.connect(self.check_completed_downloads)
+
+    def start_all(self):
+        consoleLog("Starting Timer: deleted_files")
+        self.deleted_files_timer.start(2000)
+        consoleLog("Starting Timer: completed_downloads")
+        self.completed_downloads_timer.start(5000)
+
+    def check_deleted_files(self):
         try:
             with state.downloads_lock:
                 items = list(state.active_downloads.items())
@@ -87,4 +60,36 @@ def check_deleted_files(shutdown_event):
                             del state.active_downloads[magnet_uri]
         except Exception as e:
             consoleLog(f"Exception while checking for file deletions: {e}")
-        time.sleep(5)
+
+    def check_completed_downloads(self):
+        try:
+            with state.downloads_lock:
+                items = list(state.active_downloads.items())
+                seeded = set(state.seeded_magnets)
+            for magnet_uri, magnetdl in items:
+                if isinstance(magnetdl, dict):
+                    continue
+                
+                status = magnetdl.status()
+                
+                if status.state == lt.torrent_status.seeding:
+                
+                    if magnet_uri not in self.updated_magnets and magnet_uri not in seeded:
+                        consoleLog(f"Marking {status.name} as completed")
+                        if hasattr(status, 'info_hashes'):
+                            info_hash = str(status.info_hashes.v1)
+                        else:
+                            info_hash = str(status.info_hash)
+                        update_download_completed_by_hash(info_hash, True)
+                        self.updated_magnets.add(magnet_uri)
+
+                    if magnet_uri not in self.notified_magnets:
+                        notification.notify(
+                            title="Download finished",
+                            message=f"{status.name} has finished downloading.",
+                            timeout=4
+                        )
+                        self.notified_magnets.add(magnet_uri)
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            consoleLog(f"Exception while checking downloads: {e}")

src/utils/data/state.py

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ class AppState(QObject):
         self.max_connections: int = 200
         self.max_downloads: int = 10
         self.downloads_lock = threading.RLock()
+        self._log_lock = threading.Lock()
 
     @property
     def image_path(self) -> str:

src/utils/logging/logs.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from utils.data.models import Download, DownloadList
+from PySide6.QtCore import QObject, Signal
 from utils.data.state import state
 from dataclasses import asdict
 from datetime import datetime
@@ -7,6 +8,10 @@ import time
 import os
 import re
 
+class LogSignal(QObject):
+    new_log = Signal(str)
+
+log_emitter = LogSignal()
 
 def _downloads_file_path() -> str:
     return os.path.join(state.settings_path, "downloads.json")
@@ -187,27 +192,22 @@ def _update_download_completed_by_hash_inner(info_hash, completed) -> DownloadLi
 def set_main_window(window):
     state.main_window = window
 
-def flush_log_buffer(): # credits to claude
-    if state.log_buffer:
-        try:
-            from interface.gui import MainWindow
-            for log_entry in state.log_buffer:
-                MainWindow.add_log(log_entry)
-            state.log_buffer = []
-        except Exception as e:
-            consoleLog(f"Exception while flushing log buffer: {e}")
+def flush_log_buffer():
+    with state._log_lock:
+        for text in state.log_buffer:
+            log_emitter.new_log.emit(text)
+        
+        state.log_buffer.clear()
 
 def consoleLog(text, printAnyways = False):
     now = datetime.now()
     current_time = now.strftime("%H:%M:%S")
     formatted_text = f"[{current_time}] {text}"
 
-    try:
-        from interface.gui import MainWindow
-        if not MainWindow.add_log(formatted_text):
-            state.log_buffer.append(formatted_text)
-    except Exception:
+    with state._log_lock:
         state.log_buffer.append(formatted_text)
     
+    log_emitter.new_log.emit(formatted_text)
+    
     if state.debug or printAnyways:
         print(formatted_text)

src/utils/network/updater.py

@@ -2,13 +2,12 @@ from network.direct_download.handle import DirectDownloadHandle
 from utils.general.shutdown import closehelper
 from utils.logging.logs import consoleLog
 from utils.data.state import state
-from PySide6.QtCore import Qt
+from PySide6.QtCore import Qt, QTimer, QEventLoop
 from PySide6 import QtWidgets
 import libtorrent as lt
 import subprocess
 import tempfile
 import hashlib
-import time
 import sys
 import os
 
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ def download_update(assets: list):
     progress = QtWidgets.QProgressDialog("Downloading update... (0.0 MB/s)", None, 0, 100)
     progress.setWindowTitle("Updating")
     progress.setWindowModality(Qt.WindowModality.ApplicationModal)
-    progress.setCancelButton(None)
     progress.setMinimumDuration(0)
     progress.setAutoClose(False)
     progress.setAutoReset(False)
@@ -55,14 +53,19 @@ def download_update(assets: list):
     handle = DirectDownloadHandle(url, filename, tempfile.gettempdir())
     handle.start()
 
-    while True:
-        QtWidgets.QApplication.processEvents()
+    loop = QEventLoop()
+    timer = QTimer()
+    timer.setInterval(100)
+
+    def poll_progress():
         status = handle.status()
 
         if status.error:
             state.down_speed_limit = original_limit
             progress.close()
             consoleLog(f"Update download failed: {status.error}")
+            timer.stop()
+            loop.quit()
             return
 
         if status.total_wanted > 0:
@@ -72,9 +75,25 @@ def download_update(assets: list):
             progress.setLabelText(f"Downloading update... ({speed_mb:.1f} MB/s)")
 
         if status.state == lt.torrent_status.seeding:
-            break
+            timer.stop()
+            loop.quit()
 
-        time.sleep(0.1)
+        if progress.wasCanceled():
+            state.down_speed_limit = original_limit
+            consoleLog("Update download cancelled by user.")
+            timer.stop()
+            loop.quit()
+            return
+
+    timer.timeout.connect(poll_progress)
+    timer.start()
+    loop.exec()
+
+    if progress.wasCanceled():
+        return
+
+    if handle.status().error:
+        return
 
     state.down_speed_limit = original_limit
 
@@ -84,6 +103,11 @@ def download_update(assets: list):
         else:
             progress.close()
             consoleLog("Error: Invalid file hash, file may be corrupted")
+            QtWidgets.QMessageBox.critical(
+                None, 
+                "Update Failed", 
+                "Error: Invalid file hash, file may be corrupted"
+            )
             sys.exit(0)
     else:
         consoleLog("Skipping hash verification (no hash found for release)")
@@ -94,5 +118,4 @@ def download_update(assets: list):
 
     closehelper()
     subprocess.Popen([installer_path, "/VERYSILENT", "/SUPPRESSMSGBOXES", "/SP-", "/CLOSEAPPLICATIONS"])
-    time.sleep(1)
     os._exit(0)