From 71d9cddebb475675918ddf91124ef890a22feb53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CodeDevMLH <145071728+CodeDevMLH@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:34:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add failsafe to remove loading screen after 15 seconds to
 prevent infinite lockouts

---
 Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Web/mediaBarEnhanced.js | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Web/mediaBarEnhanced.js b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Web/mediaBarEnhanced.js
index d808993..c9c8686 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Web/mediaBarEnhanced.js
+++ b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Web/mediaBarEnhanced.js
@@ -340,6 +340,15 @@ const initLoadingScreen = () => {
       });
     });
   };
+
+  // Global Failsafe, force remove loading screen after 15 seconds to prevent infinite lockouts
+  setTimeout(() => {
+    const loader = document.querySelector(".bar-loading");
+    if (loader) {
+      console.warn("🎬 Media Bar:", "Loading screen timed out! Forcing removal as a failsafe.");
+      finishLoading();
+    }
+  }, 15000);
 };
 
 /**