diff --git a/static/index.html b/static/index.html
index ddaea4a..eb7ddf7 100644
--- a/static/index.html
+++ b/static/index.html
@@ -3707,12 +3707,9 @@
     }
 
     function connectFromGallery() {
-      const pp = document.getElementById('photoPicker');
-      if (pp) {
-        // Override the default handler for connect mode
-        pp._connectMode = true;
-        pp.click();
-      }
+      window._connectMode = true;
+      const gi = document.getElementById('galleryInput');
+      if (gi) gi.click();
     }
 
     async function captureConnectPhoto() {
@@ -4031,20 +4028,24 @@
       document.getElementById('connectLabelList').innerHTML = '';
     }
 
-    // ── Hook into gallery picker for connect mode ────────────────────────────
+    // ── Hook into gallery/camera pickers for connect mode ─────────────────
     (function() {
-      const pp = document.getElementById('photoPicker');
-      const origHandler = pp.onchange;
-      pp.addEventListener('change', function(e) {
-        if (pp._connectMode) {
-          pp._connectMode = false;
-          if (e.target.files && e.target.files[0]) {
-            processConnectLabelPhoto(e.target.files[0]);
+      function hookPicker(elId) {
+        const el = document.getElementById(elId);
+        if (!el) return;
+        el.addEventListener('change', function(e) {
+          if (window._connectMode) {
+            window._connectMode = false;
+            if (e.target.files && e.target.files[0]) {
+              processConnectLabelPhoto(e.target.files[0]);
+            }
+            el.value = ''; // Reset so same file can be picked again
+            return;
           }
-          pp.value = ''; // Reset so same file can be picked again
-          return;
-        }
-      });
+        });
+      }
+      hookPicker('cameraInput');
+      hookPicker('galleryInput');
     })();
 
     // ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
@@ -7316,7 +7317,6 @@
         req.onerror = (e) => { reject(e.target.error); };
       });
     }
-
     async function queueOfflineCreate(assetPayload, photoBlob) {
       await openOfflineDB();
       const entry = {
@@ -7578,6 +7578,8 @@
       return { id: null, _queued: true, machine_id: payload.machine_id, name: payload.name };
     }
 
+
+
     async function initOfflineSupport() {
       await registerServiceWorker();
       await openOfflineDB();
@@ -7587,6 +7589,7 @@
       if (!navigator.onLine) { showOfflineBanner(); }
     }
 
+    window.__scriptLineReached = 7593;
     // ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     // T3: Hook EXIF GPS extraction into camera capture
     // ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
@@ -7635,7 +7638,7 @@
     // ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     // INIT — only lightweight auth & offline. Camera/GPS/assets start after login.
     // ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    initOfflineSupport();
+    initOfflineSupport().catch(e => console.warn('[Offline] init failed:', e));
     initAuth();
   </script>
 </body>