closes #6

electron-ui/src/main/main.ts

@@ -10,12 +10,20 @@
  */
 import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
-import { app, BrowserWindow, shell, ipcMain, Tray, Menu } from 'electron';
+import {
+  app,
+  BrowserWindow,
+  shell,
+  ipcMain,
+  Tray,
+  Menu,
+  dialog,
+} from 'electron';
 import { autoUpdater } from 'electron-updater';
 import log from 'electron-log';
 import MenuBuilder from './menu';
 import { resolveHtmlPath } from './util';
-import registerFileIpcHandlers from '../ipc/audio/main';
+import registerFileIpcHandlers from '../ipc/main';
 import PythonSubprocessManager from './service';
 
 const pythonManager = new PythonSubprocessManager('src/main.py');
@@ -110,6 +118,21 @@ const createWindow = async () => {
   menuBuilder.buildMenu();
   registerFileIpcHandlers();
 
+  ipcMain.handle('select-directory', async () => {
+    try {
+      const result = await dialog.showOpenDialog(mainWindow, {
+        properties: ['openDirectory'], // Key property to select a folder
+      });
+      if (!result.canceled && result.filePaths.length > 0) {
+        // Send the selected directory path back to the renderer process
+        return result.filePaths[0];
+      }
+      return null;
+    } catch (err: any) {
+      return { error: err.message };
+    }
+  });
+
   // Open urls in the user's browser
   mainWindow.webContents.setWindowOpenHandler((edata) => {
     shell.openExternal(edata.url);
@@ -164,7 +187,7 @@ app
   .whenReady()
   .then(() => {
     // if (app.isPackaged) {
-    // pythonManager.start();
+    pythonManager.start();
     // }
     createWindow();
     app.on('activate', () => {