fix: the reencode dialog codec help text being weirdly coloured on different platforms

refactor: build.sh

build.sh

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -e
 
+RED="\e[1;31m"
+GREEN="\e[1;32m"
+BLUE="\e[1;34m"
+RESET="\e[0m"
+
 clean() {
     echo "cleaning build dir"
     rm -rf build
@@ -14,12 +19,30 @@ incremental_build() {
 }
 
 clean_build() {
+    local starttime endtime elapsed
+
+    starttime=$(date +%s)
+
     clean
-    mkdir build
-    cd build
-    echo "doing a clean build"
-    cmake ..
-    make -j"$(nproc)"
+
+    mkdir -p build
+    cd build || return 1
+
+    printf "${BLUE}==> Doing a clean build...${RESET}\n"
+
+    cmake .. || {
+        printf "${RED}CMake configuration failed.${RESET}\n"
+        return 1
+    }
+
+    if make -j"$(nproc)"; then
+        endtime=$(date +%s)
+        elapsed=$((endtime - starttime))
+        printf "${GREEN}Build completed in %d seconds.${RESET}\n" "$elapsed"
+    else
+        printf "${RED}Build failed.${RESET}\n"
+        return 1
+    fi
 }
 
 release_build() {
@@ -67,7 +90,12 @@ case "${1:-build}" in
         clean_appimage
         ;;
     cbr|clean_build_run)
-        clean_build && run_executable
+        clean_build || exit 1
+        # build leaves us in build dir, so change back 1 so we can run the exec
+        cd ..
+        printf "${BLUE} Running Executable ; All logs below are from SubWave ${RESET}"
+        run_executable || exit 1
+        printf "${BLUE} Completed running the executable ; DONE ${RESET}\n"
         ;;
     *)
         echo "Usage: $0 {build|clean|cleanbuild|cb}"

src/gui/ReencodeDialog.cpp

@@ -57,13 +57,10 @@ void ReencodeDialog::buildUi()
 
     m_presetCombo = new QComboBox(this);
     
-    // Create the description label BEFORE connecting signals and adding items
     m_presetDesc = new QLabel(this);
     m_presetDesc->setWordWrap(true);
-    m_presetDesc->setStyleSheet("color: palette(mid);");
     settingsGrid->addWidget(m_presetDesc, 1, 1, 1, 2);
     
-    // Now connect the signal and add items (signal may fire during addItem)
     connect(m_presetCombo, QOverload<int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged),
             this, &ReencodeDialog::onPresetChanged);
     for (const auto &p : m_presets)
@@ -94,7 +91,7 @@ void ReencodeDialog::buildUi()
     m_table->setAlternatingRowColors(true);
     root->addWidget(m_table, 1);
 
-    // Progress row 
+    // progress row 
     auto *progressLayout = new QHBoxLayout;
     m_statusLabel = new QLabel("Ready", this);
     m_statusLabel->setMinimumWidth(120);
@@ -106,7 +103,7 @@ void ReencodeDialog::buildUi()
     progressLayout->addWidget(m_overallBar, 1);
     root->addLayout(progressLayout);
 
-    // Button row 
+    // button row 
     auto *btnLayout = new QHBoxLayout;
     btnLayout->addStretch();
     m_startStopBtn = new QPushButton("Start Encoding", this);