[Quill] bug report: Crash recovery: Quill detected an unclean exit

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Feedback Report

• App: Quill
• Version: 0.9.0
• Platform: ``
• Category: bug report
• Submitted: 2026-08-31T02:59:58.794831+00:00

Details

Quill offered crash recovery after an unclean exit. Submitted automatically from the Crash Recovery dialog.

Newest log: quill.log

pturing stacks at 6.1 s stall
2026-08-31 14:11:51,755 INFO Thread-11 (worker) quill.stability.safe_subprocess: Subprocess finished returncode=0 quill.exe -m pip install --no-input --disable-pip-version-check --only-binary=:all: --…
2026-08-31 14:12:43,070 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep
2026-08-31 14:12:43,070 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep duration_ms=0.3
2026-08-31 14:13:04,263 INFO Thread-26 (worker) quill.core.optional_components: verify_component(pandoc): OK -- Pandoc is installed and responding (version pandoc 3.10).
2026-08-31 14:13:55,043 INFO Thread-29 (worker) quill.stability.safe_subprocess: Running subprocess ffmpeg.EXE -hide_banner -loglevel error -i [PATH]\AppData\Local\Temp\quill_stt_test_n1mv4e03.wav -vn…
2026-08-31 14:13:57,824 INFO Thread-29 (worker) quill.stability.safe_subprocess: Subprocess finished returncode=0 ffmpeg.EXE -hide_banner -loglevel error -i [PATH]\AppData\Local\Temp\quill_stt_test_n1…
2026-08-31 14:13:57,825 INFO Thread-29 (worker) quill.stability.safe_subprocess: Running subprocess whisper-cli.exe -m [PATH]\AppData\Roaming\Quill\speech-models\whispercpp\ggml-small.en-tdrz.bin -f […
2026-08-31 14:17:43,059 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep
2026-08-31 14:17:43,166 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep duration_ms=106.8
2026-08-31 14:18:00,179 INFO Thread-29 (worker) quill.stability.safe_subprocess: Subprocess finished returncode=0 whisper-cli.exe -m [PATH]\AppData\Roaming\Quill\speech-models\whispercpp\ggml-small.en…
2026-08-31 14:18:00,184 INFO Thread-29 (worker) quill.core.optional_components: verify_component(whispercpp): OK -- It works — the engine heard: “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”
2026-08-31 14:21:07,672 INFO Thread-38 (_run) httpx: HTTP Request: HEAD https://huggingface.co/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/resolve/[TOKEN]/ggml-small.bin "HTTP/1.1 302 Found"
2026-08-31 14:22:43,057 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep
2026-08-31 14:22:43,057 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep duration_ms=0.2
2026-08-31 14:27:43,056 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep
2026-08-31 14:27:43,057 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep duration_ms=0.2
2026-08-31 14:32:43,071 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep
2026-08-31 14:32:43,071 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep duration_ms=0.2
2026-08-31 14:37:43,081 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep
2026-08-31 14:37:43,081 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=lifecycle-idle-sweep duration_ms=0.2
2026-08-31 14:39:17,545 WARNING quill-wx-heartbeat-watchdog quill.stability.wx_heartbeat: wx UI heartbeat stale for 5.7 seconds
2026-08-31 14:39:17,546 WARNING quill-wx-heartbeat-watchdog quill.stability.wx_heartbeat: wx UI heartbeat: capturing stacks at 5.7 s stall
2026-08-31 14:57:42,336 INFO MainThread comtypes.client._code_cache: Imported existing <module 'comtypes.gen' from 'C:\Users\Lyons\AppData\Local\Programs\QUILL for All\Lib\site-packages\comty…
2026-08-31 14:57:42,337 INFO MainThread comtypes.client._code_cache: Using writeable comtypes cache directory: '[PATH]\AppData\Local\Programs\QUILL for All\Lib\site-packages\comtypes\gen'
2026-08-31 14:57:46,310 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=crash-recovery-prepare
2026-08-31 14:57:46,317 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=crash-recovery-prepare duration_ms=7.0
2026-08-31 14:57:46,342 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task started operation_id=[TOKEN] name=help-warm
2026-08-31 14:57:46,381 INFO quill-worker_0 quill.stability.task_manager: Task finished operation_id=[TOKEN] name=help-warm duration_ms=39.1
2026-08-31 14:57:48,433 INFO MainThread quill.ui.main_frame: WebView2 first-init took 0.064 s
2026-08-31 14:58:12,610 INFO quill-kokoro-prewarm quill.ui.main_frame_speech: read-aloud: kokoro model prewarmed

Environment

{
  "session": "0636d828-71eb-459e-aa1b-23fcf6e6e9d0",
  "snapshot": "C:\\Users\\Lyons\\AppData\\Roaming\\Quill\\autosave\\0636d828-71eb-459e-aa1b-23fcf6e6e9d0\\9f273e321a1d1ea40251ab0a45f8ca8cbdd135da-20260831T020826274502Z-000.snap"
}

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