Claude Desktop AppImage v1.0.4

Added

• Self-contained Electron runtime bundling - no more "electron: not found" errors
• Automatic platform detection with --ozone-platform-hint=auto
• Wayland window decorations support for better GNOME integration
• Independent AppImage versioning system separate from Claude Desktop version
• Comprehensive scaling and window management fixes for HiDPI displays

Fixed

• MAJOR: Fixed "exec: electron: not found" error on systems without Electron installed
• MAJOR: Fixed GTK 2/3 + GTK 4 compatibility conflicts causing crashes on GNOME
• Fixed window size detection issues on GNOME with fractional scaling
• Fixed window resizing problems on Wayland
• Fixed architecture detection conflicts in AppImageTool
• Fixed desktop entry categories to avoid multiple main category warnings

Changed

• Switched from system Electron dependency to bundled Electron runtime
• Updated Electron launch flags for better Linux compatibility:
  • Added --gtk-version=3 to prevent GTK version conflicts
  • Added --enable-features=WaylandWindowDecorations for proper Wayland support
  • Added --ozone-platform-hint=auto for automatic platform detection
• Improved AppImage structure with dedicated Electron directory
• Enhanced build process with better error handling and architecture verification

Technical Details

• Bundled Electron v36.3.2 for x86_64 architecture
• Compatible with Claude Desktop v0.9.3
• Fixed GTK version conflicts that caused crashes on Ubuntu 24.04+ and modern GNOME systems
• Improved compatibility with fractional scaling setups (125%, 150%, 175%, etc.)
• Better support for mixed DPI monitor configurations