fix: add Build Phase to sign frameworks with ad-hoc

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -32,15 +32,17 @@ jobs:
             -derivedDataPath build \
             -destination 'platform=macOS' \
             CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY="-" \
-            CODE_SIGNING_REQUIRED=NO \
-            CODE_SIGNING_ALLOWED=NO \
+            CODE_SIGN_STYLE=Automatic \
             MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=26.0 \
             ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH=NO \
             clean build
 
       - name: Create DMG
         id: create_dmg
         run: |
+          # Ensure ad-hoc signing for the app bundle
+          codesign --force --sign - build/Build/Products/Release/${{ env.PROJECT_NAME }}.app
+
           mkdir -p dmg_temp
           cp -R build/Build/Products/Release/${{ env.PROJECT_NAME }}.app dmg_temp/
           ln -sf /Applications dmg_temp/Applications

ScreenTranslate.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 				SC000008 /* Sources */,
 				SC000003 /* Frameworks */,
 				SC000009 /* Resources */,
+				SC000020 /* Sign Frameworks */,
 			);
 			buildRules = (
 			);
@@ -137,6 +138,22 @@
 		};
 /* End PBXResourcesBuildPhase section */
 
+/* Begin PBXShellScriptBuildPhase section */
+		SC000020 /* Sign Frameworks */ = {
+			isa = PBXShellScriptBuildPhase;
+			buildActionMask = 2147483647;
+			files = (
+			);
+			inputPaths = (
+			);
+			outputPaths = (
+			);
+			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
+			shellPath = /bin/sh;
+			shellScript = "# Sign embedded frameworks with ad-hoc signature to match main app\n# This is needed when using ad-hoc signing for the main app\nif [ \"$CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY\" = \"-\" ] || [ -z \"$CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY\" ]; then\n    FRAMEWORKS_DIR=\"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/${PRODUCT_NAME}.app/Contents/Frameworks\"\n    if [ -d \"$FRAMEWORKS_DIR\" ]; then\n        for FRAMEWORK in \"$FRAMEWORKS_DIR\"/*.framework; do\n            if [ -d \"$FRAMEWORK\" ]; then\n                echo \"Signing framework with ad-hoc: $(basename \"$FRAMEWORK\")\"\n                codesign --force --sign - --deep \"$FRAMEWORK\"\n            fi\n        done\n    fi\nfi\n";
+		};
+/* End PBXShellScriptBuildPhase section */
+
 /* Begin PBXSourcesBuildPhase section */
 		SC000008 /* Sources */ = {
 			isa = PBXSourcesBuildPhase;
@@ -277,10 +294,10 @@
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = AppIcon;
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_GLOBAL_ACCENT_COLOR_NAME = AccentColor;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "ScreenTranslate/Supporting Files/ScreenTranslate.entitlements";
-				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
+				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Manual;
 				COMBINE_HIDPI_IMAGES = YES;
 				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 6;
-				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 7GT4893YFC;
+				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = "";
 				ENABLE_APP_SANDBOX = NO;
 				ENABLE_HARDENED_RUNTIME = YES;
 				ENABLE_PREVIEWS = YES;
@@ -298,6 +315,7 @@
 				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.3.1;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.screentranslate.app;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
+				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SWIFT_EMIT_LOC_STRINGS = YES;
 				SWIFT_STRICT_CONCURRENCY = complete;
 				SWIFT_VERSION = 6.0;
@@ -311,10 +329,10 @@
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = AppIcon;
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_GLOBAL_ACCENT_COLOR_NAME = AccentColor;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "ScreenTranslate/Supporting Files/ScreenTranslate.entitlements";
-				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
+				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Manual;
 				COMBINE_HIDPI_IMAGES = YES;
 				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 6;
-				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 7GT4893YFC;
+				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = "";
 				ENABLE_APP_SANDBOX = NO;
 				ENABLE_HARDENED_RUNTIME = YES;
 				ENABLE_PREVIEWS = YES;
@@ -332,6 +350,7 @@
 				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.3.1;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.screentranslate.app;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
+				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SWIFT_EMIT_LOC_STRINGS = YES;
 				SWIFT_STRICT_CONCURRENCY = complete;
 				SWIFT_VERSION = 6.0;

ScreenTranslate/Features/Onboarding/OnboardingViewModel.swift

@@ -144,9 +144,30 @@ final class OnboardingViewModel {
     func checkPermissions() {
         hasAccessibilityPermission = AccessibilityPermissionChecker.hasPermission
 
-        // Check screen recording using CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess
-        // This API is deprecated in macOS 15 but still works and does NOT trigger dialog
-        hasScreenRecordingPermission = CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess()
+        // Check screen recording permission using multiple methods for reliability
+        hasScreenRecordingPermission = checkScreenRecordingPermission()
+    }
+
+    /// Checks screen recording permission using multiple methods for reliability
+    private func checkScreenRecordingPermission() -> Bool {
+        // Method 1: CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess (may not work in all cases)
+        if CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess() {
+            return true
+        }
+
+        // Method 2: Check if we can see windows from other apps
+        // If we have permission, we should see windows from other apps
+        let windowList = CGWindowListCopyWindowInfo([.optionOnScreenOnly], kCGNullWindowID) as? [[String: Any]] ?? []
+        let ownPID = ProcessInfo.processInfo.processIdentifier
+
+        // Count windows from other processes
+        let otherAppWindows = windowList.filter { window in
+            guard let ownerPID = window[kCGWindowOwnerPID as String] as? Int32 else { return false }
+            return ownerPID != ownPID
+        }
+
+        // If we can see windows from other apps, we likely have permission
+        return otherAppWindows.count > 3
     }
 
     /// Requests screen recording permission
@@ -213,8 +234,8 @@ final class OnboardingViewModel {
 
                 switch type {
                 case .screenRecording:
-                    // Use CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess to check without triggering dialog
-                    let granted = CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess()
+                    // Use multiple methods to check permission without triggering dialog
+                    let granted = checkScreenRecordingPermission()
                     if granted {
                         hasScreenRecordingPermission = true
                         permissionCheckTask = nil

ScreenTranslate/Features/Settings/SettingsViewModel.swift

@@ -375,13 +375,36 @@ final class SettingsViewModel {
         // Check folder access permission by testing if we can write to the save location
         hasFolderAccessPermission = checkFolderAccess(to: saveLocation)
 
-        // Check screen recording permission using CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess
-        // This API is deprecated in macOS 15 but still works and does NOT trigger dialog
-        hasScreenRecordingPermission = CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess()
+        // Check screen recording permission
+        // Try CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess first, then fallback to window count check
+        hasScreenRecordingPermission = checkScreenRecordingPermission()
 
         isCheckingPermissions = false
     }
 
+    /// Checks screen recording permission using multiple methods for reliability
+    private func checkScreenRecordingPermission() -> Bool {
+        // Method 1: CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess (may not work in all cases)
+        if CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess() {
+            return true
+        }
+
+        // Method 2: Check if we can see windows from other apps
+        // If we have permission, we should see windows from other apps
+        let windowList = CGWindowListCopyWindowInfo([.optionOnScreenOnly], kCGNullWindowID) as? [[String: Any]] ?? []
+        let ownPID = ProcessInfo.processInfo.processIdentifier
+
+        // Count windows from other processes
+        let otherAppWindows = windowList.filter { window in
+            guard let ownerPID = window[kCGWindowOwnerPID as String] as? Int32 else { return false }
+            return ownerPID != ownPID
+        }
+
+        // If we can see windows from other apps, we likely have permission
+        // (There should be at least a few windows from Finder, Dock, etc.)
+        return otherAppWindows.count > 3
+    }
+
     /// Checks if we have write access to the specified folder
     private func checkFolderAccess(to url: URL) -> Bool {
         let fileManager = FileManager.default