feat(i18n/socket): add WebSocket error messages and show connect errors

lib/core/services/api_service.dart

@@ -3262,7 +3262,7 @@ class ApiService {
     _traceApi('Initiating background tools flow (task-based)');
     _traceApi('Posting to /api/chat/completions');
 
-    // Fire in background; poll chat for updates and stream deltas to UI
+    // Fire in background; all updates will come via WebSocket events
     () async {
       try {
         final resp = await _dio.post('/api/chat/completions', data: data);
@@ -3272,25 +3272,10 @@ class ApiService {
             : null;
         _traceApi('Background task created: $taskId');
 
-        // If no session/socket provided, fall back to polling for updates.
+        // Close the controller immediately - all streaming will happen via WebSocket
-        final pollChatId = (conversationId != null && conversationId.isNotEmpty)
+        // No polling fallback to avoid duplication issues
-            ? conversationId
+        if (!streamController.isClosed) {
-            : null;
+          streamController.close();
-        final requiresPolling =
-            sessionIdOverride == null || sessionIdOverride.isEmpty;
-
-        if (requiresPolling && pollChatId != null) {
-          final chatId = pollChatId;
-          await _pollChatForMessageUpdates(
-            chatId: chatId,
-            messageId: messageId,
-            streamController: streamController,
-          );
-        } else {
-          // Close the controller so listeners don't hang waiting for chunks
-          if (!streamController.isClosed) {
-            streamController.close();
-          }
         }
       } catch (e) {
         _traceApi('Background tools flow failed: $e');
@@ -3329,224 +3314,6 @@ class ApiService {
     }
   }
 
-  // Poll the server chat until the assistant message is populated with tool results,
-  // then stream deltas to the UI and close.
-  Future<void> _pollChatForMessageUpdates({
-    required String chatId,
-    required String messageId,
-    required StreamController<String> streamController,
-  }) async {
-    String last = '';
-    int stableCount = 0;
-    final started = DateTime.now();
-
-    bool containsDone(String s) =>
-        s.contains('<details type="tool_calls"') && s.contains('done="true"');
-
-    // Allow much longer time for large completions, matching OpenWebUI's generous timeouts
-    while (DateTime.now().difference(started).inSeconds < 600) {
-      // Increased from 180 to 600 seconds (10 minutes)
-      try {
-        // Small delay between polls
-        await Future.delayed(const Duration(milliseconds: 900));
-
-        final resp = await _dio.get('/api/v1/chats/$chatId');
-        final data = resp.data as Map<String, dynamic>;
-
-        // Locate assistant content from multiple shapes
-        String content = '';
-
-        Map<String, dynamic>? chatObj = (data['chat'] is Map<String, dynamic>)
-            ? data['chat'] as Map<String, dynamic>
-            : null;
-
-        // 1) Preferred: chat.messages (list) – try exact id first
-        if (chatObj != null && chatObj['messages'] is List) {
-          final List messagesList = chatObj['messages'] as List;
-          final target = messagesList.firstWhere(
-            (m) => (m is Map && (m['id']?.toString() == messageId)),
-            orElse: () => null,
-          );
-          if (target != null) {
-            final rawContent = (target as Map)['content'];
-            if (rawContent is List) {
-              final textItem = rawContent.firstWhere(
-                (i) => i is Map && i['type'] == 'text',
-                orElse: () => null,
-              );
-              if (textItem != null) {
-                content = textItem['text']?.toString() ?? '';
-              }
-            } else if (rawContent is String) {
-              content = rawContent;
-            }
-          }
-        }
-
-        // 2) Fallback: chat.history.messages (map) – try exact id
-        if (content.isEmpty && chatObj != null) {
-          final history = chatObj['history'];
-          if (history is Map && history['messages'] is Map) {
-            final Map<String, dynamic> messagesMap =
-                (history['messages'] as Map).cast<String, dynamic>();
-            final msg = messagesMap[messageId];
-            if (msg is Map) {
-              final rawContent = msg['content'];
-              if (rawContent is String) {
-                content = rawContent;
-              } else if (rawContent is List) {
-                final textItem = rawContent.firstWhere(
-                  (i) => i is Map && i['type'] == 'text',
-                  orElse: () => null,
-                );
-                if (textItem != null) {
-                  content = textItem['text']?.toString() ?? '';
-                }
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-
-        // 3) Last resort: top-level messages (list) – try exact id
-        if (content.isEmpty && data['messages'] is List) {
-          final List topMessages = data['messages'] as List;
-          final target = topMessages.firstWhere(
-            (m) => (m is Map && (m['id']?.toString() == messageId)),
-            orElse: () => null,
-          );
-          if (target != null) {
-            final rawContent = (target as Map)['content'];
-            if (rawContent is String) {
-              content = rawContent;
-            } else if (rawContent is List) {
-              final textItem = rawContent.firstWhere(
-                (i) => i is Map && i['type'] == 'text',
-                orElse: () => null,
-              );
-              if (textItem != null) {
-                content = textItem['text']?.toString() ?? '';
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-
-        // Note: We intentionally removed the fallback to "any latest assistant message"
-        // because it causes duplication issues in multi-turn conversations.
-        // If we can't find the specific message by ID, we skip this poll iteration
-        // and wait for the next one rather than showing content from a different message.
-
-        if (content.isEmpty) {
-          continue;
-        }
-
-        // Stream only the delta when content grows monotonically
-        if (content.startsWith(last)) {
-          final delta = content.substring(last.length);
-          if (delta.isNotEmpty && !streamController.isClosed) {
-            streamController.add(delta);
-          }
-        } else {
-          // Fallback: replace entire content by emitting a separator + full content
-          if (!streamController.isClosed) {
-            streamController.add('\n');
-            streamController.add(content);
-          }
-        }
-        // Stop when we detect done=true on tool_calls or when content stabilizes
-        if (containsDone(content)) {
-          break;
-        }
-
-        // If content hasn't changed for several polls, assume completion,
-        // but be more conservative to avoid cutting off long responses.
-        // OpenWebUI relies more on explicit done signals than stability checks.
-        final prev = last;
-        if (content == prev && content.isNotEmpty) {
-          stableCount++;
-        } else if (content != prev) {
-          stableCount = 0;
-        }
-        // Increased threshold from 3 to 8 polls to be more conservative
-        // This gives ~7-8 seconds of stability before assuming completion
-        if (content.isNotEmpty && stableCount >= 8) {
-          DebugLogger.log(
-            'Content stable for $stableCount polls, assuming completion',
-            scope: 'api/polling',
-          );
-          break;
-        }
-
-        last = content;
-      } catch (e) {
-        // Ignore transient errors and continue polling
-      }
-    }
-
-    // Final backfill: one last attempt to fetch the latest content
-    // in case the server wrote the final message after our last poll.
-    try {
-      if (!streamController.isClosed) {
-        final resp = await _dio.get('/api/v1/chats/$chatId');
-        final data = resp.data as Map<String, dynamic>;
-        String content = '';
-        Map<String, dynamic>? chatObj = (data['chat'] is Map<String, dynamic>)
-            ? data['chat'] as Map<String, dynamic>
-            : null;
-        if (chatObj != null && chatObj['messages'] is List) {
-          final List messagesList = chatObj['messages'] as List;
-          final target = messagesList.firstWhere(
-            (m) => (m is Map && (m['id']?.toString() == messageId)),
-            orElse: () => null,
-          );
-          if (target != null) {
-            final rawContent = (target as Map)['content'];
-            if (rawContent is String) {
-              content = rawContent;
-            } else if (rawContent is List) {
-              final textItem = rawContent.firstWhere(
-                (i) => i is Map && i['type'] == 'text',
-                orElse: () => null,
-              );
-              if (textItem != null) {
-                content = (textItem as Map)['text']?.toString() ?? '';
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-        if (content.isEmpty && chatObj != null) {
-          final history = chatObj['history'];
-          if (history is Map && history['messages'] is Map) {
-            final Map<String, dynamic> messagesMap =
-                (history['messages'] as Map).cast<String, dynamic>();
-            final msg = messagesMap[messageId];
-            if (msg is Map) {
-              final rawContent = msg['content'];
-              if (rawContent is String) {
-                content = rawContent;
-              } else if (rawContent is List) {
-                final textItem = rawContent.firstWhere(
-                  (i) => i is Map && i['type'] == 'text',
-                  orElse: () => null,
-                );
-                if (textItem != null) {
-                  content = (textItem as Map)['text']?.toString() ?? '';
-                }
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-        if (content.isNotEmpty && content != last) {
-          streamController.add('\n');
-          streamController.add(content);
-        }
-      }
-    } catch (_) {}
-
-    if (!streamController.isClosed) {
-      streamController.close();
-    }
-  }
-
   // Cancel an active streaming message by its messageId (client-side abort)
   void cancelStreamingMessage(String messageId) {
     try {

lib/core/services/socket_service.dart

@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
 import 'package:socket_io_client/socket_io_client.dart' as io;
 
 import '../models/server_config.dart';
-import '../utils/debug_logger.dart';
+import '../../l10n/app_localizations.dart';
+import 'navigation_service.dart';
 import 'socket_tls_override.dart';
+import '../../shared/utils/ui_utils.dart';
 
 typedef SocketChatEventHandler =
     void Function(
@@ -71,10 +73,10 @@ class SocketService with WidgetsBindingObserver {
     final path = '/ws/socket.io';
 
     final builder = io.OptionBuilder()
-        // Transport selection
+        // Transport selection - WebSocket only, no polling fallback
-        .setTransports(websocketOnly ? ['websocket'] : ['polling', 'websocket'])
+        .setTransports(['websocket'])
-        .setRememberUpgrade(!websocketOnly)
+        .setRememberUpgrade(false)
-        .setUpgrade(!websocketOnly)
+        .setUpgrade(false)
         // Tune reconnect/backoff and timeouts
         .setReconnectionAttempts(0) // 0/Infinity semantics: unlimited attempts
         .setReconnectionDelay(1000)
@@ -252,7 +254,6 @@ class SocketService with WidgetsBindingObserver {
   }
 
   void _handleConnect(dynamic _) {
-    DebugLogger.log('Socket connected: ${_socket?.id}', scope: 'socket');
     if (_authToken != null && _authToken!.isNotEmpty) {
       _socket?.emit('user-join', {
         'auth': {'token': _authToken},
@@ -261,14 +262,10 @@ class SocketService with WidgetsBindingObserver {
   }
 
   void _handleReconnectAttempt(dynamic attempt) {
-    DebugLogger.log('Socket reconnect_attempt: $attempt', scope: 'socket');
+    // Silent reconnection attempt
   }
 
   void _handleReconnect(dynamic attempt) {
-    DebugLogger.log(
-      'Socket reconnected after $attempt attempts',
-      scope: 'socket',
-    );
     if (_authToken != null && _authToken!.isNotEmpty) {
       _socket?.emit('user-join', {
         'auth': {'token': _authToken},
@@ -277,15 +274,39 @@ class SocketService with WidgetsBindingObserver {
   }
 
   void _handleConnectError(dynamic err) {
-    DebugLogger.log('Socket connect_error: $err', scope: 'socket');
+    // Show user-facing error notification
+    final context = NavigationService.context;
+    if (context != null) {
+      final l10n = AppLocalizations.of(context);
+      if (l10n != null) {
+        UiUtils.showMessage(
+          context,
+          l10n.websocketConnectionError,
+          isError: true,
+          duration: const Duration(seconds: 5),
+        );
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   void _handleReconnectFailed(dynamic _) {
-    DebugLogger.log('Socket reconnect_failed', scope: 'socket');
+    // Show user-facing error notification
+    final context = NavigationService.context;
+    if (context != null) {
+      final l10n = AppLocalizations.of(context);
+      if (l10n != null) {
+        UiUtils.showMessage(
+          context,
+          l10n.websocketReconnectFailed,
+          isError: true,
+          duration: const Duration(seconds: 5),
+        );
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   void _handleDisconnect(dynamic reason) {
-    DebugLogger.log('Socket disconnected: $reason', scope: 'socket');
+    // Silent disconnect
   }
 
   void _handleChatEvent(dynamic data, [dynamic ack]) {

lib/core/services/streaming_helper.dart

@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ class ActiveSocketStream {
 
 /// Unified streaming helper for chat send/regenerate flows.
 ///
-/// This attaches chunked polling streams (fallback) plus WebSocket event handlers,
+/// This attaches WebSocket event handlers and manages background search/image-gen
-/// and manages background search/image-gen UI updates. It operates via callbacks to
+/// UI updates. It operates via callbacks to avoid tight coupling with provider files
-/// avoid tight coupling with provider files for easier reuse and testing.
+/// for easier reuse and testing.
 ActiveSocketStream attachUnifiedChunkedStreaming({
   required Stream<String> stream,
   required bool webSearchEnabled,
@@ -1140,9 +1140,8 @@ ActiveSocketStream attachUnifiedChunkedStreaming({
       // Unregister from persistent service
       persistentService.unregisterStream(streamId);
 
-      // Only finish streaming if no socket subscriptions are active
+      // Stream completion without socket subscriptions indicates a simple flow
-      // This indicates a polling-driven flow where the stream ending means completion
+      // For WebSocket flows, completion should be handled by socket events (done: true)
-      // For socket flows, completion should be handled by socket events (done: true)
       if (socketSubscriptions.isEmpty) {
         finishStreaming();
         Future.microtask(refreshConversationSnapshot);

lib/l10n/app_de.arb

@@ -337,5 +337,7 @@
   "transportModeAuto": "Auto (Polling + WebSocket)",
   "transportModeWs": "Nur WebSocket",
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "Robuster in restriktiven Netzwerken. Wechselt nach Möglichkeit zu WebSocket.",
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "Geringerer Overhead, kann jedoch hinter strikten Proxys/Firewalls fehlschlagen."
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "Geringerer Overhead, kann jedoch hinter strikten Proxys/Firewalls fehlschlagen.",
+  "websocketConnectionError": "Echtzeit-Verbindung konnte nicht hergestellt werden. Bitte überprüfen Sie Ihr Netzwerk und die Serverkonfiguration.",
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "Echtzeit-Verbindung fehlgeschlagen. Streaming funktioniert möglicherweise nicht ordnungsgemäß."
 }

lib/l10n/app_en.arb

@@ -700,7 +700,10 @@
   "@transportModeWs": {"description": "Dropdown option label for WebSocket-only transport."},
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "More robust on restrictive networks. Upgrades to WebSocket when possible.",
   "@transportModeAutoInfo": {"description": "Footnote text for the Auto transport mode."},
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "Lower overhead, but may fail behind strict proxies/firewalls."
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "Lower overhead, but may fail behind strict proxies/firewalls.",
-  ,
+  "@transportModeWsInfo": {"description": "Footnote text for the WebSocket-only transport mode."},
-  "@transportModeWsInfo": {"description": "Footnote text for the WebSocket-only transport mode."}
+  "websocketConnectionError": "Unable to establish real-time connection. Please check your network and server configuration.",
+  "@websocketConnectionError": {"description": "Error message shown when WebSocket connection fails initially."},
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "Real-time connection failed. Streaming may not work properly.",
+  "@websocketReconnectFailed": {"description": "Error message shown when WebSocket reconnection attempts fail."}
 }

lib/l10n/app_es.arb

@@ -330,5 +330,7 @@
   "transportModeAuto": "Automático (Polling + WebSocket)",
   "transportModeWs": "Solo WebSocket",
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "Más robusto en redes restrictivas. Se actualiza a WebSocket cuando es posible.",
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "Menor sobrecarga, pero puede fallar detrás de proxies/firewalls estrictos."
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "Menor sobrecarga, pero puede fallar detrás de proxies/firewalls estrictos.",
+  "websocketConnectionError": "No se puede establecer la conexión en tiempo real. Por favor, verifica tu red y la configuración del servidor.",
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "Fallo en la conexión en tiempo real. El streaming podría no funcionar correctamente."
 }

lib/l10n/app_fr.arb

@@ -337,5 +337,7 @@
   "transportModeAuto": "Auto (Polling + WebSocket)",
   "transportModeWs": "WebSocket uniquement",
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "Plus robuste sur les réseaux restrictifs. Passe à WebSocket lorsque possible.",
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "Moins de surcharge, mais peut échouer derrière des proxys/firewalls stricts."
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "Moins de surcharge, mais peut échouer derrière des proxys/firewalls stricts.",
+  "websocketConnectionError": "Impossible d'établir une connexion en temps réel. Veuillez vérifier votre réseau et la configuration du serveur.",
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "Échec de la connexion en temps réel. Le streaming pourrait ne pas fonctionner correctement."
 }

lib/l10n/app_it.arb

@@ -337,5 +337,7 @@
   "transportModeAuto": "Auto (Polling + WebSocket)",
   "transportModeWs": "Solo WebSocket",
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "Più robusto nelle reti restrittive. Passa a WebSocket quando possibile.",
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "Minore overhead, ma può fallire dietro proxy/firewall restrittivi."
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "Minore overhead, ma può fallire dietro proxy/firewall restrittivi.",
+  "websocketConnectionError": "Impossibile stabilire una connessione in tempo reale. Si prega di controllare la rete e la configurazione del server.",
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "Connessione in tempo reale fallita. Lo streaming potrebbe non funzionare correttamente."
 }

lib/l10n/app_localizations.dart

@@ -1849,6 +1849,18 @@ abstract class AppLocalizations {
   /// In en, this message translates to:
   /// **'Lower overhead, but may fail behind strict proxies/firewalls.'**
   String get transportModeWsInfo;
+
+  /// Error message shown when WebSocket connection fails initially.
+  ///
+  /// In en, this message translates to:
+  /// **'Unable to establish real-time connection. Please check your network and server configuration.'**
+  String get websocketConnectionError;
+
+  /// Error message shown when WebSocket reconnection attempts fail.
+  ///
+  /// In en, this message translates to:
+  /// **'Real-time connection failed. Streaming may not work properly.'**
+  String get websocketReconnectFailed;
 }
 
 class _AppLocalizationsDelegate

lib/l10n/app_localizations_de.dart

@@ -965,4 +965,12 @@ class AppLocalizationsDe extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get transportModeWsInfo =>
       'Geringerer Overhead, kann jedoch hinter strikten Proxys/Firewalls fehlschlagen.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketConnectionError =>
+      'Echtzeit-Verbindung konnte nicht hergestellt werden. Bitte überprüfen Sie Ihr Netzwerk und die Serverkonfiguration.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketReconnectFailed =>
+      'Echtzeit-Verbindung fehlgeschlagen. Streaming funktioniert möglicherweise nicht ordnungsgemäß.';
 }

lib/l10n/app_localizations_en.dart

@@ -957,4 +957,12 @@ class AppLocalizationsEn extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get transportModeWsInfo =>
       'Lower overhead, but may fail behind strict proxies/firewalls.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketConnectionError =>
+      'Unable to establish real-time connection. Please check your network and server configuration.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketReconnectFailed =>
+      'Real-time connection failed. Streaming may not work properly.';
 }

lib/l10n/app_localizations_fr.dart

@@ -971,4 +971,12 @@ class AppLocalizationsFr extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get transportModeWsInfo =>
       'Moins de surcharge, mais peut échouer derrière des proxys/firewalls stricts.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketConnectionError =>
+      'Impossible d\'établir une connexion en temps réel. Veuillez vérifier votre réseau et la configuration du serveur.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketReconnectFailed =>
+      'Échec de la connexion en temps réel. Le streaming pourrait ne pas fonctionner correctement.';
 }

lib/l10n/app_localizations_it.dart

@@ -960,4 +960,12 @@ class AppLocalizationsIt extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get transportModeWsInfo =>
       'Minore overhead, ma può fallire dietro proxy/firewall restrittivi.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketConnectionError =>
+      'Impossibile stabilire una connessione in tempo reale. Si prega di controllare la rete e la configurazione del server.';
+
+  @override
+  String get websocketReconnectFailed =>
+      'Connessione in tempo reale fallita. Lo streaming potrebbe non funzionare correttamente.';
 }

lib/l10n/app_nl.arb

@@ -330,5 +330,7 @@
   "transportModeAuto": "Automatisch (Polling + WebSocket)",
   "transportModeWs": "Alleen WebSocket",
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "Robuuster op beperkende netwerken. Upgrade naar WebSocket indien mogelijk.",
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "Lagere overhead, maar kan mislukken achter strikte proxies/firewalls."
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "Lagere overhead, maar kan mislukken achter strikte proxies/firewalls.",
+  "websocketConnectionError": "Kan geen realtime verbinding maken. Controleer uw netwerk en serverconfiguratie.",
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "Realtime verbinding mislukt. Streaming werkt mogelijk niet goed."
 }

lib/l10n/app_ru.arb

@@ -330,5 +330,7 @@
   "transportModeAuto": "Авто (опрос + WebSocket)",
   "transportModeWs": "Только WebSocket",
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "Более надежен в ограничительных сетях. Переходит на WebSocket, когда это возможно.",
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "Меньше накладных расходов, но может не работать за строгими прокси/брандмауэрами."
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "Меньше накладных расходов, но может не работать за строгими прокси/брандмауэрами.",
+  "websocketConnectionError": "Не удалось установить соединение в реальном времени. Пожалуйста, проверьте сеть и конфигурацию сервера.",
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "Сбой соединения в реальном времени. Потоковая передача может работать неправильно."
 }

lib/l10n/app_zh.arb

@@ -330,5 +330,7 @@
   "transportModeAuto": "自动（轮询 + WebSocket）",
   "transportModeWs": "仅 WebSocket",
   "transportModeAutoInfo": "在限制性网络上更稳健。在可能的情况下升级到 WebSocket。",
-  "transportModeWsInfo": "开销较低，但可能在严格的代理/防火墙后失败。"
+  "transportModeWsInfo": "开销较低，但可能在严格的代理/防火墙后失败。",
+  "websocketConnectionError": "无法建立实时连接。请检查您的网络和服务器配置。",
+  "websocketReconnectFailed": "实时连接失败。流式传输可能无法正常工作。"
 }