- Add robust model cache verification (check model.bin + config.json)
- Add new status messages: model_cached, incomplete_cache, model_error
- Forward model status events to frontend for better UI feedback
- Add clean_build_cache() to remove stale spec files before build
- Add --clean flag to PyInstaller commands
- Change sidecar from --onefile to --onedir for faster startup
- Add missing hidden imports: onnxruntime, wave, huggingface_hub.utils
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- Add backend/run_server.py entry point for embedded deployment
- Add backend/build.py PyInstaller script for backend packaging
- Modify config.py to support frozen executable paths
- Extend client/config.json with backend configuration section
- Add backend sidecar management in Electron main process
- Add Whisper model download progress reporting
- Update build-client.bat with --embedded-backend flag
- Update DEPLOYMENT.md with all-in-one deployment documentation
This enables packaging frontend and backend into a single executable
for simplified enterprise deployment. Backward compatible with
existing separate deployment mode (backend.embedded: false).
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