From 8a6a5761935bfd29f3e3e6cb0bcd136754fc9bb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: oiupoyt <oiupoyt.cat@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 22:37:51 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] feat: Support CLI arguments for bypassing global hotkeys on
 Wayland

---
 scratch/ui_cli.patch | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 src/bin/vrec-ui.rs   | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 scratch/ui_cli.patch

diff --git a/scratch/ui_cli.patch b/scratch/ui_cli.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a37820
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scratch/ui_cli.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+--- src/bin/vrec-ui.rs
++++ src/bin/vrec-ui.rs
+@@ -16,6 +16,19 @@
+ }
+ 
+ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync>> {
++    let args: Vec<String> = env::args().collect();
++    if args.len() > 1 {
++        match args[1].as_str() {
++            "--save" => {
++                return send_command(Command::SaveReplay).map_err(|e| e.into());
++            }
++            "--menu" => {
++                vrec::overlay::show_saved_overlay();
++                return Ok(());
++            }
++            _ => {}
++        }
++    }
++
+     println!("Starting vrec UI/Hotkey process...");
diff --git a/src/bin/vrec-ui.rs b/src/bin/vrec-ui.rs
index b9f6972..361b4f1 100644
--- a/src/bin/vrec-ui.rs
+++ b/src/bin/vrec-ui.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use std::io::Write;
 use std::env;
 use global_hotkey::{GlobalHotKeyManager, hotkey::{HotKey, Modifiers, Code}, GlobalHotKeyEvent};
 
-fn send_command(cmd: Command) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+fn send_command(cmd: Command) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync>> {
     let socket_path = format!("{}/vrec.sock", env::var("XDG_RUNTIME_DIR").unwrap_or_else(|_| "/tmp".to_string()));
     let mut stream = UnixStream::connect(&socket_path)?;
     let payload = serde_json::to_vec(&cmd)?;
@@ -15,6 +15,20 @@ fn send_command(cmd: Command) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
 }
 
 fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync>> {
+    let args: Vec<String> = env::args().collect();
+    if args.len() > 1 {
+        match args[1].as_str() {
+            "--save" => {
+                return send_command(Command::SaveReplay).map_err(|e| e.into());
+            }
+            "--menu" => {
+                vrec::overlay::show_saved_overlay();
+                return Ok(());
+            }
+            _ => {}
+        }
+    }
+
     println!("Starting vrec UI/Hotkey process...");
     
     let session_type = env::var("XDG_SESSION_TYPE").unwrap_or_else(|_| "x11".to_string());