Normalize mixed path separators from Storage::path() on Windows

Author: JustinWoodring

lorefire-desktop/app/Http/Controllers/ChunkedAudioController.php

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public function importAudio(Request $request, GameSession $session): JsonRespons
             Storage::disk('local')->delete($session->audio_path);
         }
 
-        $absPath = Storage::disk('local')->path($finalPath);
+        $absPath = str_replace('/', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, Storage::disk('local')->path($finalPath));
 
         if (!is_dir(dirname($absPath))) {
             mkdir(dirname($absPath), 0755, true);
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public function downloadAudio(GameSession $session): \Symfony\Component\HttpFoun
             return response()->json(['error' => 'No audio file found for this session.'], 404);
         }
 
-        $absPath   = Storage::disk('local')->path($session->audio_path);
+        $absPath   = str_replace('/', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, Storage::disk('local')->path($session->audio_path));
         $extension = pathinfo($session->audio_path, PATHINFO_EXTENSION);
         $filename  = Str::slug($session->title) . '-session-' . ($session->session_number ?? $session->id) . '.' . $extension;
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ public function finalize(Request $request, GameSession $session): JsonResponse
         };
 
         $finalPath = "sessions/{$session->id}/audio.{$extension}";
-        $absPath   = Storage::disk('local')->path($finalPath);
+        $absPath   = str_replace('/', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, Storage::disk('local')->path($finalPath));
 
         // Ensure the sessions directory exists
         if (!is_dir(dirname($absPath))) {
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ public function finalize(Request $request, GameSession $session): JsonResponse
         }
 
         foreach ($files as $relPath) {
-            $absChunk = Storage::disk('local')->path($relPath);
+            $absChunk = str_replace('/', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, Storage::disk('local')->path($relPath));
             $in = fopen($absChunk, 'rb');
             if ($in) {
                 stream_copy_to_stream($in, $out);

lorefire-desktop/app/Jobs/TranscribeAudio.php

@@ -65,9 +65,8 @@ public function handle(): void
         $this->session->update(['transcription_status' => 'processing']);
         $this->writeProgress('Starting…', 0);
 
-        $audioPath = Storage::path($this->session->audio_path);
-        $outputDir = Storage::path("sessions/{$this->session->id}/transcript");
-        $transcriptJson = $outputDir . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'transcript.json';
+        $audioPath      = str_replace('/', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, Storage::path($this->session->audio_path));
+        $transcriptJson = str_replace('/', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, Storage::path("sessions/{$this->session->id}/transcript/transcript.json"));
 
         $model    = \App\Models\AppSetting::get('whisperx_model', 'base');
         $language = \App\Models\AppSetting::get('whisperx_language', 'en');