hopefully fix

Overlord-Server/public/assets/remotedesktop.js

@@ -857,6 +857,20 @@ import { createSharedUiSettingsSaver, loadSharedUiSettings } from "./shared-ui-s
       setStreamState("connecting", "Connecting");
       return;
     }
+    if (msg.status === "starting") {
+      clearOfflineTimer();
+      if (desiredStreaming && streamState !== "streaming") {
+        setStreamState("starting", "Starting stream");
+      }
+      return;
+    }
+    if (msg.status === "stopped") {
+      clearOfflineTimer();
+      desiredStreaming = false;
+      lastFrameAt = 0;
+      setStreamState("idle", "Stopped");
+      return;
+    }
     if (msg.status === "online") {
       clearOfflineTimer();
       if (elevationPending) {
@@ -1348,10 +1362,12 @@ import { createSharedUiSettingsSaver, loadSharedUiSettings } from "./shared-ui-s
   stopBtn.addEventListener("click", function () {
     if (isRecording()) stopRecording();
     desiredStreaming = false;
+    lastFrameAt = 0;
     setStreamState("stopping", "Stopping stream");
     sendCmd("desktop_stop", {});
     disconnectAudio();
     stopAllWebrtc();
+    setStreamState("idle", "Stopped");
   });
   if (recordBtn) {
     recordBtn.addEventListener("click", function () {

Overlord-Server/public/assets/webcam.js

@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ import { createSharedUiSettingsSaver, loadSharedUiSettings } from "./shared-ui-s
       hasRenderedFrame = true;
       bitmap.close();
       updateViewerFps();
-      setStreamState("streaming", "Streaming");
+      if (desiredStreaming) setStreamState("streaming", "Streaming");
     } finally {
       drawPending = false;
     }
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ import { createSharedUiSettingsSaver, loadSharedUiSettings } from "./shared-ui-s
         h264TimestampUs += 66_666;
         videoDecoder.decode(chunk);
         updateViewerFps();
-        setStreamState("streaming", "Streaming");
+        if (desiredStreaming) setStreamState("streaming", "Streaming");
       } catch (err) {
         console.warn("webcam h264 decode failed", err, "payloadBytes=", payload.length);
       }
@@ -698,6 +698,13 @@ import { createSharedUiSettingsSaver, loadSharedUiSettings } from "./shared-ui-s
       if (msg.status === "offline") {
         desiredStreaming = false;
         setStreamState("offline", msg.reason || "Client offline");
+      } else if (msg.status === "starting") {
+        if (desiredStreaming && streamState !== "streaming") {
+          setStreamState("starting", "Starting");
+        }
+      } else if (msg.status === "stopped") {
+        desiredStreaming = false;
+        setStreamState("idle", "Stopped");
       } else if (msg.status === "connecting") {
         setStreamState("idle", "Ready");
       } else if (msg.status === "online") {
@@ -790,12 +797,7 @@ import { createSharedUiSettingsSaver, loadSharedUiSettings } from "./shared-ui-s
     send("webcam_stop");
     stopAllWebrtc();
     disconnectAudio();
-    setStreamState("stopping", "Stopping");
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      if (streamState === "stopping") {
-        setStreamState("idle", "Stopped");
-      }
-    }, 300);
+    setStreamState("idle", "Stopped");
   });
 
   function stopOnExit() {

Overlord-Server/src/server/stale-prune.test.ts

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ describe("pruneStaleClients", () => {
     expect(deleted).toEqual([]);
   });
 
-  test("closes and marks offline stale role=client entries without deleting", () => {
+  test("closes, marks offline, and deletes stale role=client entries", () => {
     const clients = new Map<string, ClientInfo>();
     const staleClient = makeClient("stale-c", Date.now() - 120_000, "client");
     clients.set("stale-c", staleClient);
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ describe("pruneStaleClients", () => {
     });
 
     expect(offlined).toContain("stale-c");
-    expect(deleted).not.toContain("stale-c");
+    expect(deleted).toContain("stale-c");
     expect((staleClient.ws as any)._calls[0]).toStartWith("close:");
   });
 

Overlord-Server/src/server/stale-prune.ts

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export function pruneStaleClients(params: PruneStaleClientsParams): void {
       if (info.role === "client") {
         info.ws.close(4000, "stale");
         params.setOnlineState(id, false);
+        params.deleteClient(id);
         processed += 1;
         continue;
       }

Overlord-Server/src/server/ws-console-rd-hvnc.ts

@@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ export function handleRemoteDesktopViewerMessage(ws: ServerWebSocket<SocketData>
             whepPath: `/api/webrtc/${streamPath}/whep`,
           });
         }
+        safeSendViewer(ws, { type: "status", status: "starting" });
         sendDesktopCommand(target, "desktop_set_fps", { fps: clampDesktopFps(state.maxFps) });
         sendDesktopCommand(target, "desktop_start", {});
         state.isStreaming = true;
@@ -403,6 +404,7 @@ export function handleRemoteDesktopViewerMessage(ws: ServerWebSocket<SocketData>
           logger.info(`[rd-debug] desktop_start reasserting stale stream client=${clientId} lastFrameAgeMs=${Number.isFinite(lastFrameAgeMs) ? lastFrameAgeMs : -1} state=${JSON.stringify(state)} viewers=${sessionManager.getRdSessionsForClient(clientId).length}`);
           sendDesktopCommand(target, "desktop_set_fps", { fps: clampDesktopFps(state.maxFps) });
           sendDesktopCommand(target, "desktop_start", {});
+          safeSendViewer(ws, { type: "status", status: "starting" });
           state.isStreaming = true;
           state.startedAt = Date.now();
           rdStreamingState.set(clientId, state);
@@ -437,6 +439,7 @@ export function handleRemoteDesktopViewerMessage(ws: ServerWebSocket<SocketData>
       } else {
         logger.debug(`[rd] ignoring desktop_stop for client ${clientId} - ${otherViewers.length} other viewer(s) still active`);
       }
+      safeSendViewer(ws, { type: "status", status: "stopped" });
       break;
     }
     case "desktop_record_start": {
@@ -994,6 +997,7 @@ export function handleWebcamViewerMessage(ws: ServerWebSocket<SocketData>, raw:
             whepPath: `/api/webrtc/${streamPath}/whep`,
           });
         }
+        safeSendViewer(ws, { type: "status", status: "starting" });
         sendDesktopCommand(target, "webcam_start", {});
         state.isStreaming = true;
         webcamStreamingState.set(clientId, state);
@@ -1019,6 +1023,7 @@ export function handleWebcamViewerMessage(ws: ServerWebSocket<SocketData>, raw:
       } else {
         logger.debug(`[webcam] ignoring webcam_stop for client ${clientId} - ${otherWebcamViewers.length} other viewer(s) still active`);
       }
+      safeSendViewer(ws, { type: "status", status: "stopped" });
       break;
     }
     case "webrtc_p2p_offer": {