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Screen area capture opens reliably

Area of screen capture now moves directly from Chrome's Share picker into Miracle's local crop editor, including on macOS where minimized capture windows may not present hidden video frames.

  • Miracle freezes one frame directly from the selected screen track instead of waiting for a hidden video element to render.
  • Initially muted screen shares wait safely for Chrome to make pixels available.
  • A decoded-video fallback keeps older or unusual capture devices working without depending on compositor callbacks.
  • Every path still stops screen sharing before the crop window returns, uploads nothing before selection, and releases the frozen bitmap immediately after drawing.
  • New regression tests cover minimized windows, delayed unmute, fallback capture, ended tracks, cleanup, crop interaction, and the packaged extension.
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