From 23b99cb66bd185ad42928c7cc162018e449cdae7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: onyx-and-iris <code@onyxandiris.online>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2026 21:29:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] perform some path magic so Voicemeeter receives the entire
 path

patch bump
---
 pyproject.toml       | 2 +-
 vban_cmd/recorder.py | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4538fc8..8e5fbad 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "vban-cmd"
-version = "2.8.0"
+version = "2.8.1"
 description = "Python interface for the VBAN RT Packet Service (Sendtext)"
 authors = [{ name = "Onyx and Iris", email = "code@onyxandiris.online" }]
 license = { text = "MIT" }
diff --git a/vban_cmd/recorder.py b/vban_cmd/recorder.py
index bb6a0b2..e3349d8 100644
--- a/vban_cmd/recorder.py
+++ b/vban_cmd/recorder.py
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ class Recorder(IRemote):
 
     def load(self, file: os.PathLike):
         try:
-            self.setter('load', str(file))
+            # Convert to string, use forward slashes, and wrap in quotes for spaces
+            file_path = f'"{os.fspath(file).replace(chr(92), "/")}"'
+            self.setter('load', file_path)
         except UnicodeError:
             raise VBANCMDError('File full directory must be a raw string')