always log to console

and also allow opening log path

src/main/logger.ts

@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ const createLogger = () => winston.createLogger({
 });
 
 const logDirPath = app.isPackaged ? app.getPath('userData') : '.';
+export const logFilePath = join(logDirPath, 'app.log');
 
 const logger = createLogger();
-logger.add(new winston.transports.File({ level: 'debug', filename: join(logDirPath, 'app.log'), options: { flags: 'a' } }));
-if (!app.isPackaged) logger.add(new winston.transports.Console());
+logger.add(new winston.transports.Console());
+logger.add(new winston.transports.File({ level: 'debug', filename: logFilePath, options: { flags: 'a' }, maxsize: 1e6, maxFiles: 100, tailable: true }));
 
 export default logger;

src/main/menu.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import electron, { BrowserWindow } from 'electron';
 import { t } from 'i18next';
 
 import { homepage, getReleaseUrl, licensesPage } from './constants.js';
+import { logFilePath } from './logger.js';
 
 
 // menu-safe i18n.t:
@@ -424,6 +425,11 @@ export default ({ app, mainWindow, newVersion, isStoreBuild }: {
           click() { electron.shell.openExternal('https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/issues'); },
         },
         { type: 'separator' },
+        {
+          label: esc(t('Log file')),
+          click() { electron.shell.openPath(logFilePath); },
+        },
+        { type: 'separator' },
         {
           label: esc(t('Licenses')),
           click() { electron.shell.openExternal(licensesPage); },