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No preview available if printing in offline app

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Description

Describe the bug
No preview available if printing in offline app

Steps to reproduce the behavior

  1. Download Microbit offline app: https://makecode.com/api/release/microbit/v6.0.5/win64
  2. Open the offline app and create a project
  3. More...----->Print

Actual behavior
No preview available if printing in offline app
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Expect behavior
Show the preview
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Additional context
1.OS: Win11
2.makecode.microbit.org version: 6.0.5
3.Microsoft MakeCode version: 9.0.5

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Reproduce the issue with the Windows offline app from the linked release URL, then trace the More... > Print flow in the project. Verify the behavior on Windows 11 and confirm that printing opens the expected preview instead of showing no preview.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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