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9 changes: 6 additions & 3 deletions main.py
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Expand Up @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ def discover_images(folder_path):


def create_driver(headless=False):
"""Create and return a configured Chrome WebDriver."""
"""Create and return a configured Chrome WebDriver with error handling."""
options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_experimental_option("excludeSwitches", ["enable-logging"])
options.add_argument("--disable-notifications")
Expand All @@ -166,9 +166,12 @@ def create_driver(headless=False):
try:
service = Service(ChromeDriverManager().install())
driver = webdriver.Chrome(service=service, options=options)
except Exception as exc:
except WebDriverException as exc:
logger.error("Failed to start Chrome: %s", exc)
logger.info("Make sure Google Chrome is installed on your system.")
logger.info("Make sure Google Chrome is installed on your system and the correct version of chromedriver is available.")
sys.exit(1)
except Exception as exc:
logger.error("An unexpected error occurred while starting Chrome: %s", exc)
sys.exit(1)

return driver
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