From 6f12dbda3e5f598f392cd0cc235dabfb2d5dbb04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: vineyardbovines <spencerfpope@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:31:03 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] display backend-driven upload failure messages

---
 src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts b/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts
index 492eac1c5d..96439aa575 100644
--- a/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts
+++ b/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts
@@ -387,7 +387,10 @@ export async function processVideo(
       telemetry.processingFailed(e)
       dispatch({
         type: 'to_error',
-        error: i18n._(msg`Video failed to process`),
+        error:
+          status?.state === 'JOB_STATE_FAILED' && status.message
+            ? status.message
+            : i18n._(msg`Video failed to process`),
         signal,
       })
       return // Exit async loop