Usability: Desktop Notifications

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Description

System notifications for transfer events (completion, errors, new shares).

Requirements

• Notification types:
  • Transfer completed/failed
  • New share available (from trusted device)
  • Transfer approval request
  • Clipboard sync connected/disconnected
• Click notification → Open TUI/Web
• Config: Enable/disable per event type
• Cross-platform: Linux (D-Bus), macOS (NSUserNotification), Windows (Toast)

Configuration

[ui.notifications]
enabled = true
transfer_complete = true
transfer_failed = true
new_share_available = true
approval_required = true

Technical Details

• notify-rust crate for cross-platform
• Async notifications (non-blocking)
• Action buttons where supported