frontend tweaks and Job infrastructure

web/public/locales/en/components/dialog.json

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
     },
     "select": "Select",
     "export": "Export",
+    "queueing": "Queueing Export...",
     "selectOrExport": "Select or Export",
     "tabs": {
       "export": "Single Camera",
@@ -67,31 +68,38 @@
       "timeRange": "Time range",
       "selectFromTimeline": "Select from Timeline",
       "cameraSelection": "Cameras",
-      "selectedCount_one": "1 selected",
+      "cameraSelectionHelp": "Cameras with tracked objects in this time range are pre-selected",
-      "selectedCount_other": "{{count}} selected",
       "checkingActivity": "Checking camera activity...",
       "noCameras": "No cameras available",
-      "detectionCount_one": "1 detection",
+      "detectionCount_one": "1 tracked object",
-      "detectionCount_other": "{{count}} detections",
+      "detectionCount_other": "{{count}} tracked objects",
+      "nameLabel": "Export name",
       "namePlaceholder": "Optional base name for these exports",
+      "queueingButton": "Queueing Exports...",
       "exportButton_one": "Export 1 Camera",
       "exportButton_other": "Export {{count}} Cameras"
     },
     "toast": {
       "success": "Successfully started export. View the file in the exports page.",
+      "queued": "Export queued. View progress in the exports page.",
       "view": "View",
       "batchSuccess_one": "Started 1 export. Opening the case now.",
       "batchSuccess_other": "Started {{count}} exports. Opening the case now.",
       "batchPartial": "Started {{successful}} of {{total}} exports. Failed cameras: {{failedCameras}}",
       "batchFailed": "Failed to start {{total}} exports. Failed cameras: {{failedCameras}}",
+      "batchQueuedSuccess_one": "Queued 1 export. Opening the case now.",
+      "batchQueuedSuccess_other": "Queued {{count}} exports. Opening the case now.",
+      "batchQueuedPartial": "Queued {{successful}} of {{total}} exports. Failed cameras: {{failedCameras}}",
+      "batchQueueFailed": "Failed to queue {{total}} exports. Failed cameras: {{failedCameras}}",
       "error": {
-        "failed": "Failed to start export: {{error}}",
+        "failed": "Failed to queue export: {{error}}",
         "endTimeMustAfterStartTime": "End time must be after start time",
         "noVaildTimeSelected": "No valid time range selected"
       }
     },
     "fromTimeline": {
       "saveExport": "Save Export",
+      "queueingExport": "Queueing Export...",
       "previewExport": "Preview Export",
       "useThisRange": "Use This Range"
     }

web/public/locales/en/views/exports.json

@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@
     "cameraCount_other": "{{count}} cameras",
     "emptyCase": "No exports yet"
   },
+  "jobCard": {
+    "defaultName": "{{camera}} export",
+    "queued": "Queued",
+    "running": "Running"
+  },
   "caseView": {
     "noDescription": "No description",
     "createdAt": "Created {{value}}",

web/src/components/card/ExportCard.tsx

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
 } from "../ui/dialog";
 import { Input } from "../ui/input";
 import useKeyboardListener from "@/hooks/use-keyboard-listener";
-import { DeleteClipType, Export, ExportCase } from "@/types/export";
+import { DeleteClipType, Export, ExportCase, ExportJob } from "@/types/export";
 import { baseUrl } from "@/api/baseUrl";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { shareOrCopy } from "@/utils/browserUtil";
@@ -342,3 +342,57 @@ export function ExportCard({
     </>
   );
 }
+
+type ActiveExportJobCardProps = {
+  className?: string;
+  job: ExportJob;
+};
+
+export function ActiveExportJobCard({
+  className = "",
+  job,
+}: ActiveExportJobCardProps) {
+  const { t } = useTranslation(["views/exports", "common"]);
+  const cameraName = useCameraFriendlyName(job.camera);
+  const { data: config } = useSWR<FrigateConfig>("config");
+  const timeFormat = useTimeFormat(config);
+  const formattedDate = useFormattedTimestamp(
+    job.request_start_time,
+    t(`time.formattedTimestampMonthDayYearHourMinute.${timeFormat}`, {
+      ns: "common",
+    }),
+    config?.ui.timezone,
+  );
+  const displayName = useMemo(() => {
+    if (job.name && job.name.length > 0) {
+      return job.name.replaceAll("_", " ");
+    }
+
+    return t("jobCard.defaultName", {
+      camera: cameraName,
+    });
+  }, [cameraName, job.name, t]);
+  const statusLabel =
+    job.status === "queued" ? t("jobCard.queued") : t("jobCard.running");
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      className={cn(
+        "relative flex aspect-video items-center justify-center overflow-hidden rounded-lg border border-dashed border-border bg-secondary/40 md:rounded-2xl",
+        className,
+      )}
+    >
+      <div className="absolute left-3 top-3 z-30 rounded-full bg-black/55 px-2 py-1 text-xs text-white">
+        {cameraName}
+      </div>
+      <div className="absolute right-3 top-3 z-30 rounded-full bg-selected/90 px-2 py-1 text-xs text-selected-foreground">
+        {statusLabel}
+      </div>
+      <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-3 px-6 text-center">
+        <ActivityIndicator />
+        <div className="text-sm font-medium text-primary">{displayName}</div>
+        <div className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">{formattedDate}</div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

web/src/components/overlay/ExportDialog.tsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { RadioGroup, RadioGroupItem } from "../ui/radio-group";
 import { Button } from "../ui/button";
 import { ExportMode } from "@/types/filter";
 import { FaArrowDown } from "react-icons/fa";
+import { LuAudioLines } from "react-icons/lu";
 import axios from "axios";
 import { toast } from "sonner";
 import { Input } from "../ui/input";
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   BatchExportResponse,
   CameraActivity,
   ExportCase,
+  StartExportResponse,
 } from "@/types/export";
 import {
   Select,
@@ -32,6 +34,11 @@ import {
   SelectTrigger,
   SelectValue,
 } from "../ui/select";
+import {
+  Tooltip,
+  TooltipContent,
+  TooltipTrigger,
+} from "@/components/ui/tooltip";
 import { isDesktop, isMobile } from "react-device-detect";
 import { Drawer, DrawerContent, DrawerTrigger } from "../ui/drawer";
 import SaveExportOverlay from "./SaveExportOverlay";
@@ -43,7 +50,6 @@ import { CustomTimeSelector } from "./CustomTimeSelector";
 import { Event } from "@/types/event";
 import { FrigateConfig } from "@/types/frigateConfig";
 import { resolveCameraName } from "@/hooks/use-camera-friendly-name";
-import { Checkbox } from "../ui/checkbox";
 import { Tabs, TabsContent, TabsList, TabsTrigger } from "../ui/tabs";
 import { Textarea } from "../ui/textarea";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
@@ -87,6 +93,7 @@ export default function ExportDialog({
   const [name, setName] = useState("");
   const [selectedCaseId, setSelectedCaseId] = useState<string | undefined>();
   const [activeTab, setActiveTab] = useState<ExportTab>("export");
+  const [isStartingExport, setIsStartingExport] = useState(false);
   const previousModeRef = useRef<ExportMode>(mode);
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -107,33 +114,38 @@ export default function ExportDialog({
     previousModeRef.current = mode;
   }, [mode]);
 
-  const onStartExport = useCallback(() => {
+  const onStartExport = useCallback(async () => {
+    if (isStartingExport) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
     if (!range) {
       toast.error(t("export.toast.error.noVaildTimeSelected"), {
         position: "top-center",
       });
-      return;
+      return false;
     }
 
     if (range.before < range.after) {
       toast.error(t("export.toast.error.endTimeMustAfterStartTime"), {
         position: "top-center",
       });
-      return;
+      return false;
     }
 
-    axios
+    setIsStartingExport(true);
-      .post(
+
+    try {
+      await axios.post<StartExportResponse>(
         `export/${camera}/start/${Math.round(range.after)}/end/${Math.round(range.before)}`,
         {
-          playback: "realtime",
+          source: "recordings",
           name,
           export_case_id: selectedCaseId || undefined,
         },
-      )
+      );
-      .then((response) => {
+
-        if (response.status == 200) {
+      toast.success(t("export.toast.queued"), {
-          toast.success(t("export.toast.success"), {
         position: "top-center",
         action: (
           <a href="/export" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
@@ -145,12 +157,14 @@ export default function ExportDialog({
       setSelectedCaseId(undefined);
       setRange(undefined);
       setMode("none");
-        }
+      return true;
-      })
+    } catch (error) {
-      .catch((error) => {
+      const apiError = error as {
+        response?: { data?: { message?: string; detail?: string } };
+      };
       const errorMessage =
-          error.response?.data?.message ||
+        apiError.response?.data?.message ||
-          error.response?.data?.detail ||
+        apiError.response?.data?.detail ||
         "Unknown error";
       toast.error(
         t("export.toast.error.failed", {
@@ -158,8 +172,20 @@ export default function ExportDialog({
         }),
         { position: "top-center" },
       );
-      });
+      return false;
-  }, [camera, name, range, selectedCaseId, setMode, setRange, t]);
+    } finally {
+      setIsStartingExport(false);
+    }
+  }, [
+    camera,
+    isStartingExport,
+    name,
+    range,
+    selectedCaseId,
+    setMode,
+    setRange,
+    t,
+  ]);
 
   const handleCancel = useCallback(() => {
     setName("");
@@ -185,6 +211,7 @@ export default function ExportDialog({
         className="pointer-events-none absolute left-1/2 top-8 z-50 -translate-x-1/2"
         show={mode == "timeline" || mode == "timeline_multi"}
         hidePreview={mode == "timeline_multi"}
+        isSaving={isStartingExport}
         saveLabel={
           mode == "timeline_multi"
             ? t("export.fromTimeline.useThisRange")
@@ -198,7 +225,7 @@ export default function ExportDialog({
             return;
           }
 
-          onStartExport();
+          void onStartExport();
         }}
         onCancel={handleCancel}
       />
@@ -245,6 +272,7 @@ export default function ExportDialog({
             name={name}
             selectedCaseId={selectedCaseId}
             activeTab={activeTab}
+            isStartingExport={isStartingExport}
             onStartExport={onStartExport}
             setActiveTab={setActiveTab}
             setName={setName}
@@ -266,7 +294,8 @@ type ExportContentProps = {
   name: string;
   selectedCaseId?: string;
   activeTab: ExportTab;
-  onStartExport: () => void;
+  isStartingExport: boolean;
+  onStartExport: () => Promise<boolean>;
   setActiveTab: (tab: ExportTab) => void;
   setName: (name: string) => void;
   setSelectedCaseId: (caseId: string | undefined) => void;
@@ -282,6 +311,7 @@ export function ExportContent({
   name,
   selectedCaseId,
   activeTab,
+  isStartingExport,
   onStartExport,
   setActiveTab,
   setName,
@@ -300,12 +330,13 @@ export function ExportContent({
   );
   const [selectedCameraIds, setSelectedCameraIds] = useState<string[]>([]);
   const [batchCaseSelection, setBatchCaseSelection] = useState<string>(
-    selectedCaseId || "none",
+    selectedCaseId || "new",
   );
   const [hasManualCameraSelection, setHasManualCameraSelection] =
     useState(false);
   const [newCaseName, setNewCaseName] = useState("");
   const [newCaseDescription, setNewCaseDescription] = useState("");
+  const [isStartingBatchExport, setIsStartingBatchExport] = useState(false);
   const multiRangeKey = useMemo(() => {
     if (activeTab !== "multi" || !range) {
       return undefined;
@@ -380,24 +411,47 @@ export function ExportContent({
 
   const cameraActivities = useMemo<CameraActivity[]>(() => {
     const allCameraIds = Object.keys(config?.cameras ?? {});
-    const counts = new Map<string, number>();
+    const byCamera = new Map<string, Event[]>();
 
     events?.forEach((event) => {
-      counts.set(event.camera, (counts.get(event.camera) ?? 0) + 1);
+      const bucket = byCamera.get(event.camera);
+      if (bucket) {
+        bucket.push(event);
+      } else {
+        byCamera.set(event.camera, [event]);
+      }
     });
 
-    const maxCount = Math.max(1, ...Array.from(counts.values()), 1);
+    const rangeStart = debouncedRange?.after ?? 0;
+    const rangeEnd = debouncedRange?.before ?? 0;
+    const rangeDuration = Math.max(1, rangeEnd - rangeStart);
 
     return allCameraIds.map((cameraId) => {
-      const count = counts.get(cameraId) ?? 0;
+      const cameraEvents = byCamera.get(cameraId) ?? [];
+      const segments = cameraEvents
+        .map((event) => {
+          // Event end_time is null for in-progress events; fall back to start.
+          const eventEnd = event.end_time ?? event.start_time;
+          const start = Math.max(
+            0,
+            Math.min(1, (event.start_time - rangeStart) / rangeDuration),
+          );
+          const end = Math.max(
+            0,
+            Math.min(1, (eventEnd - rangeStart) / rangeDuration),
+          );
+          return { start, end: Math.max(end, start) };
+        })
+        .sort((a, b) => a.start - b.start);
+
       return {
         camera: cameraId,
-        count,
+        count: cameraEvents.length,
-        intensity: count / maxCount,
+        hasDetections: cameraEvents.length > 0,
-        hasDetections: count > 0,
+        segments,
       };
     });
-  }, [config?.cameras, events]);
+  }, [config?.cameras, debouncedRange, events]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (
@@ -426,8 +480,8 @@ export function ExportContent({
   const canStartBatchExport =
     Boolean(range && range.before > range.after) &&
     selectedCameraCount > 0 &&
-    ((batchCaseSelection !== "none" && batchCaseSelection !== "new") ||
+    !isStartingBatchExport &&
-      (batchCaseSelection === "new" && newCaseName.trim().length > 0));
+    (batchCaseSelection !== "new" || newCaseName.trim().length > 0);
 
   const onSelectTime = useCallback(
     (option: ExportOption) => {
@@ -482,6 +536,10 @@ export function ExportContent({
   }, []);
 
   const startBatchExport = useCallback(async () => {
+    if (isStartingBatchExport) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     if (!range) {
       toast.error(t("export.toast.error.noVaildTimeSelected"), {
         position: "top-center",
@@ -510,6 +568,8 @@ export function ExportContent({
       payload.export_case_id = batchCaseSelection;
     }
 
+    setIsStartingBatchExport(true);
+
     try {
       const response = await axios.post<BatchExportResponse>(
         "exports/batch",
@@ -527,7 +587,7 @@ export function ExportContent({
 
       if (failedResults.length > 0 && successfulResults.length > 0) {
         toast.success(
-          t("export.toast.batchPartial", {
+          t("export.toast.batchQueuedPartial", {
             successful: successfulResults.length,
             total: results.length,
             failedCameras: failedResults
@@ -541,7 +601,7 @@ export function ExportContent({
         );
       } else if (failedResults.length > 0) {
         toast.error(
-          t("export.toast.batchFailed", {
+          t("export.toast.batchQueueFailed", {
             total: results.length,
             failedCameras: failedResults
               .map((result) => resolveCameraName(config, result.camera))
@@ -554,7 +614,7 @@ export function ExportContent({
         );
       } else {
         toast.success(
-          t("export.toast.batchSuccess", {
+          t("export.toast.batchQueuedSuccess", {
             count: successfulResults.length,
           }),
           { position: "top-center" },
@@ -564,14 +624,16 @@ export function ExportContent({
       if (successfulResults.length > 0) {
         setName("");
         setSelectedCaseId(undefined);
-        setBatchCaseSelection("none");
+        setBatchCaseSelection("new");
         setNewCaseName("");
         setNewCaseDescription("");
         setRange(undefined);
         setMode("none");
         setActiveTab("export");
+        if (response.data.export_case_id) {
           navigate(`/export?caseId=${response.data.export_case_id}`);
         }
+      }
     } catch (error) {
       const apiError = error as {
         response?: { data?: { message?: string; detail?: string } };
@@ -587,10 +649,13 @@ export function ExportContent({
         }),
         { position: "top-center" },
       );
+    } finally {
+      setIsStartingBatchExport(false);
     }
   }, [
     batchCaseSelection,
     config,
+    isStartingBatchExport,
     name,
     newCaseDescription,
     newCaseName,
@@ -606,20 +671,22 @@ export function ExportContent({
   ]);
 
   return (
-    <div className="w-full">
+    <div
+      className={cn(
+        "flex w-full flex-col",
+        !isDesktop && "max-h-[80dvh] min-h-0",
+      )}
+    >
       {isDesktop && (
-        <>
+        <DialogHeader className="mb-4">
-          <DialogHeader>
           <DialogTitle>{t("menu.export", { ns: "common" })}</DialogTitle>
         </DialogHeader>
-          <SelectSeparator className="my-4 bg-secondary" />
-        </>
       )}
 
       <Tabs
         value={activeTab}
         onValueChange={(value) => setActiveTab(value as ExportTab)}
-        className="w-full"
+        className={cn("w-full", !isDesktop && "flex min-h-0 flex-1 flex-col")}
       >
         <TabsList className="grid w-full grid-cols-2">
           <TabsTrigger value="export">{t("export.tabs.export")}</TabsTrigger>
@@ -628,7 +695,13 @@ export function ExportContent({
           </TabsTrigger>
         </TabsList>
 
-        <TabsContent value="export" className="mt-4 space-y-4">
+        <TabsContent
+          value="export"
+          className={cn(
+            "mt-4 space-y-4",
+            !isDesktop && "min-h-0 flex-1 overflow-y-auto pr-1",
+          )}
+        >
           <RadioGroup
             className={`flex flex-col gap-4 ${isDesktop ? "" : "mt-1"}`}
             onValueChange={(value) => onSelectTime(value as ExportOption)}
@@ -708,11 +781,19 @@ export function ExportContent({
           </div>
         </TabsContent>
 
-        <TabsContent value="multi" className="mt-4 space-y-4">
+        <TabsContent
+          value="multi"
+          className={cn(
+            "mt-4 space-y-4",
+            !isDesktop && "min-h-0 flex-1 overflow-y-auto pr-1",
+          )}
+        >
           <div className="space-y-2">
             <Label className="text-sm text-secondary-foreground">
               {t("export.multiCamera.timeRange")}
             </Label>
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+              <div className="min-w-0 flex-1 [&>div]:!mx-0 [&>div]:!mt-0">
                 <CustomTimeSelector
                   latestTime={latestTime}
                   range={range}
@@ -720,9 +801,14 @@ export function ExportContent({
                   startLabel={t("export.time.start.title")}
                   endLabel={t("export.time.end.title")}
                 />
+              </div>
+              <Tooltip>
+                <TooltipTrigger asChild>
                   <Button
                     size="sm"
-              className="mt-2"
+                    variant="outline"
+                    className="size-9 shrink-0 p-0"
+                    aria-label={t("export.multiCamera.selectFromTimeline")}
                     onClick={() => {
                       if (!range) {
                         setRange({
@@ -735,22 +821,29 @@ export function ExportContent({
                       setMode("timeline_multi");
                     }}
                   >
-              {t("export.multiCamera.selectFromTimeline")}
+                    <LuAudioLines className="size-4 -rotate-90" />
                   </Button>
+                </TooltipTrigger>
+                <TooltipContent>
+                  {t("export.multiCamera.selectFromTimeline")}
+                </TooltipContent>
+              </Tooltip>
+            </div>
           </div>
 
           <div className="space-y-2">
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
             <Label className="text-sm text-secondary-foreground">
               {t("export.multiCamera.cameraSelection")}
             </Label>
             <div className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-                {t("export.multiCamera.selectedCount", {
+              {t("export.multiCamera.cameraSelectionHelp")}
-                  count: selectedCameraCount,
-                })}
             </div>
-            </div>
+            <div
-            <div className="max-h-64 space-y-2 overflow-y-auto rounded-lg border border-border bg-background/50 p-2">
+              className={cn(
+                "scrollbar-container space-y-2",
+                isDesktop && "max-h-64 overflow-y-auto pr-1",
+              )}
+            >
               {isEventsLoading && (
                 <div className="px-2 py-4 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
                   {t("export.multiCamera.checkingActivity")}
@@ -768,15 +861,18 @@ export function ExportContent({
                   <button
                     key={activity.camera}
                     type="button"
+                    aria-pressed={isSelected}
                     className={cn(
-                      "flex w-full items-center gap-3 rounded-md border border-border px-3 py-2 text-left transition-colors",
+                      "flex w-full items-center gap-3 rounded-md border px-3 py-2 text-left transition-colors",
-                      activity.hasDetections
+                      isSelected
-                        ? "bg-secondary/40 hover:bg-secondary/70"
+                        ? "border-selected bg-selected/10 ring-1 ring-selected"
-                        : "bg-background text-muted-foreground",
+                        : "border-transparent bg-secondary/40 hover:bg-secondary/70",
+                      !activity.hasDetections &&
+                        !isSelected &&
+                        "text-muted-foreground",
                     )}
                     onClick={() => toggleCameraSelection(activity.camera)}
                   >
-                    <Checkbox checked={isSelected} />
                     <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
                       <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-2">
                         <span className="truncate text-sm font-medium text-primary">
@@ -788,16 +884,24 @@ export function ExportContent({
                           })}
                         </span>
                       </div>
-                      <div className="mt-2 h-1.5 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-full bg-secondary">
+                      <div className="relative mt-2 h-1.5 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-full bg-secondary">
+                        {activity.segments.map((segment, index) => {
+                          const leftPct = segment.start * 100;
+                          const widthPct = Math.max(
+                            (segment.end - segment.start) * 100,
+                            1,
+                          );
+                          return (
                             <div
-                          className={cn(
+                              key={index}
-                            "h-full rounded-full",
+                              className="absolute top-0 h-full rounded-full bg-selected"
-                            activity.hasDetections ? "bg-selected" : "bg-muted",
-                          )}
                               style={{
-                            width: `${Math.max(activity.intensity * 100, activity.hasDetections ? 8 : 0)}%`,
+                                left: `${leftPct}%`,
+                                width: `${widthPct}%`,
                               }}
                             />
+                          );
+                        })}
                       </div>
                     </div>
                   </button>
@@ -806,6 +910,10 @@ export function ExportContent({
             </div>
           </div>
 
+          <div className="space-y-2">
+            <Label className="text-sm text-secondary-foreground">
+              {t("export.multiCamera.nameLabel")}
+            </Label>
             <Input
               className="text-md"
               type="search"
@@ -813,6 +921,7 @@ export function ExportContent({
               value={name}
               onChange={(e) => setName(e.target.value)}
             />
+          </div>
 
           <div className="space-y-2">
             <Label className="text-sm text-secondary-foreground">
@@ -826,9 +935,6 @@ export function ExportContent({
                 <SelectValue placeholder={t("export.case.placeholder")} />
               </SelectTrigger>
               <SelectContent>
-                <SelectItem value="none">
-                  {t("label.none", { ns: "common" })}
-                </SelectItem>
                 {cases
                   ?.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name))
                   .map((caseItem) => (
@@ -843,13 +949,15 @@ export function ExportContent({
               </SelectContent>
             </Select>
             {batchCaseSelection === "new" && (
-              <div className="space-y-2 rounded-lg border border-border bg-background/50 p-3">
+              <div className="space-y-2 pt-1">
                 <Input
+                  className="text-md"
                   placeholder={t("export.case.newCaseNamePlaceholder")}
                   value={newCaseName}
                   onChange={(event) => setNewCaseName(event.target.value)}
                 />
                 <Textarea
+                  className="text-md"
                   placeholder={t("export.case.newCaseDescriptionPlaceholder")}
                   value={newCaseDescription}
                   onChange={(event) =>
@@ -878,18 +986,22 @@ export function ExportContent({
             aria-label={t("export.selectOrExport")}
             variant="select"
             size="sm"
-            onClick={() => {
+            disabled={isStartingExport}
+            onClick={async () => {
               if (selectedOption == "timeline") {
                 setRange({ before: currentTime + 30, after: currentTime - 30 });
                 setMode("timeline");
               } else {
-                onStartExport();
+                const didQueue = await onStartExport();
+                if (didQueue) {
                   setSelectedOption("1");
-                setMode("none");
+                }
               }
             }}
           >
-            {selectedOption == "timeline"
+            {isStartingExport
+              ? t("export.queueing")
+              : selectedOption == "timeline"
                 ? t("export.select")
                 : t("export.export")}
           </Button>
@@ -904,7 +1016,9 @@ export function ExportContent({
             disabled={!canStartBatchExport}
             onClick={() => void startBatchExport()}
           >
-            {t("export.multiCamera.exportButton", {
+            {isStartingBatchExport
+              ? t("export.multiCamera.queueingButton")
+              : t("export.multiCamera.exportButton", {
                   count: selectedCameraCount,
                 })}
           </Button>

web/src/components/overlay/MobileReviewSettingsDrawer.tsx

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import SaveExportOverlay from "./SaveExportOverlay";
 import { isMobile } from "react-device-detect";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import { StartExportResponse } from "@/types/export";
 
 type DrawerMode =
   | "none"
@@ -114,7 +115,12 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
   const [selectedCaseId, setSelectedCaseId] = useState<string | undefined>(
     undefined,
   );
-  const onStartExport = useCallback(() => {
+  const [isStartingExport, setIsStartingExport] = useState(false);
+  const onStartExport = useCallback(async () => {
+    if (isStartingExport) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
     if (!range) {
       toast.error(
         t("export.toast.error.noVaildTimeSelected", {
@@ -124,7 +130,7 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
           position: "top-center",
         },
       );
-      return;
+      return false;
     }
 
     if (range.before < range.after) {
@@ -136,23 +142,22 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
           position: "top-center",
         },
       );
-      return;
+      return false;
     }
 
-    axios
+    setIsStartingExport(true);
-      .post(
+
+    try {
+      await axios.post<StartExportResponse>(
         `export/${camera}/start/${Math.round(range.after)}/end/${Math.round(range.before)}`,
         {
-          playback: "realtime",
+          source: "recordings",
           name,
           export_case_id: selectedCaseId || undefined,
         },
-      )
+      );
-      .then((response) => {
+
-        if (response.status == 200) {
+      toast.success(t("export.toast.queued", { ns: "components/dialog" }), {
-          toast.success(
-            t("export.toast.success", { ns: "components/dialog" }),
-            {
         position: "top-center",
         action: (
           <a href="/export" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
@@ -161,18 +166,19 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
             </Button>
           </a>
         ),
-            },
+      });
-          );
       setName("");
       setSelectedCaseId(undefined);
       setRange(undefined);
       setMode("none");
-        }
+      return true;
-      })
+    } catch (error) {
-      .catch((error) => {
+      const apiError = error as {
+        response?: { data?: { message?: string; detail?: string } };
+      };
       const errorMessage =
-          error.response?.data?.message ||
+        apiError.response?.data?.message ||
-          error.response?.data?.detail ||
+        apiError.response?.data?.detail ||
         "Unknown error";
       toast.error(
         t("export.toast.error.failed", {
@@ -183,8 +189,20 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
           position: "top-center",
         },
       );
-      });
+      return false;
-  }, [camera, name, range, selectedCaseId, setRange, setName, setMode, t]);
+    } finally {
+      setIsStartingExport(false);
+    }
+  }, [
+    camera,
+    isStartingExport,
+    name,
+    range,
+    selectedCaseId,
+    setRange,
+    setMode,
+    t,
+  ]);
 
   const onStartDebugReplay = useCallback(async () => {
     if (
@@ -344,6 +362,7 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
         name={name}
         selectedCaseId={selectedCaseId}
         activeTab={exportTab}
+        isStartingExport={isStartingExport}
         onStartExport={onStartExport}
         setActiveTab={setExportTab}
         setName={setName}
@@ -500,6 +519,7 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
         className="pointer-events-none absolute left-1/2 top-8 z-50 -translate-x-1/2"
         show={mode == "timeline" || mode == "timeline_multi"}
         hidePreview={mode == "timeline_multi"}
+        isSaving={isStartingExport}
         saveLabel={
           mode == "timeline_multi"
             ? t("export.fromTimeline.useThisRange", { ns: "components/dialog" })
@@ -513,7 +533,7 @@ export default function MobileReviewSettingsDrawer({
             return;
           }
 
-          onStartExport();
+          void onStartExport();
         }}
         onCancel={() => {
           setExportTab("export");

web/src/components/overlay/SaveExportOverlay.tsx

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ type SaveExportOverlayProps = {
   show: boolean;
   hidePreview?: boolean;
   saveLabel?: string;
+  isSaving?: boolean;
   onPreview: () => void;
   onSave: () => void;
   onCancel: () => void;
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ export default function SaveExportOverlay({
   show,
   hidePreview = false,
   saveLabel,
+  isSaving = false,
   onPreview,
   onSave,
   onCancel,
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ export default function SaveExportOverlay({
           className="flex items-center gap-1 text-primary"
           aria-label={t("button.cancel", { ns: "common" })}
           size="sm"
+          disabled={isSaving}
           onClick={onCancel}
         >
           <LuX />
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@ export default function SaveExportOverlay({
             className="flex items-center gap-1"
             aria-label={t("export.fromTimeline.previewExport")}
             size="sm"
+            disabled={isSaving}
             onClick={onPreview}
           >
             <LuVideo />
@@ -57,10 +61,13 @@ export default function SaveExportOverlay({
           aria-label={saveLabel || t("export.fromTimeline.saveExport")}
           variant="select"
           size="sm"
+          disabled={isSaving}
           onClick={onSave}
         >
           <FaCompactDisc />
-          {saveLabel || t("export.fromTimeline.saveExport")}
+          {isSaving
+            ? t("export.fromTimeline.queueingExport")
+            : saveLabel || t("export.fromTimeline.saveExport")}
         </Button>
       </div>
     </div>

web/src/pages/Exports.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 import { baseUrl } from "@/api/baseUrl";
-import { CaseCard, ExportCard } from "@/components/card/ExportCard";
+import {
+  ActiveExportJobCard,
+  CaseCard,
+  ExportCard,
+} from "@/components/card/ExportCard";
 import {
   AlertDialog,
   AlertDialogCancel,
@@ -26,6 +30,7 @@ import {
   Export,
   ExportCase,
   ExportFilter,
+  ExportJob,
 } from "@/types/export";
 import OptionAndInputDialog from "@/components/overlay/dialog/OptionAndInputDialog";
 import axios from "axios";
@@ -66,12 +71,50 @@ function Exports() {
   // Data
 
   const { data: cases, mutate: updateCases } = useSWR<ExportCase[]>("cases");
+  const { data: activeExportJobs } = useSWR<ExportJob[]>("jobs/export", {
+    refreshInterval: 2000,
+  });
   const { data: rawExports, mutate: updateExports } = useSWR<Export[]>(
     exportSearchParams && Object.keys(exportSearchParams).length > 0
       ? ["exports", exportSearchParams]
       : "exports",
+    {
+      refreshInterval: (activeExportJobs?.length ?? 0) > 0 ? 2000 : 0,
+    },
   );
 
+  const visibleActiveJobs = useMemo<ExportJob[]>(() => {
+    const existingExportIds = new Set((rawExports ?? []).map((exp) => exp.id));
+    const filteredCameras = exportFilter?.cameras;
+
+    return (activeExportJobs ?? []).filter((job) => {
+      if (existingExportIds.has(job.id)) {
+        return false;
+      }
+
+      if (filteredCameras && filteredCameras.length > 0) {
+        return filteredCameras.includes(job.camera);
+      }
+
+      return true;
+    });
+  }, [activeExportJobs, exportFilter?.cameras, rawExports]);
+
+  const activeJobsByCase = useMemo<{ [caseId: string]: ExportJob[] }>(() => {
+    const grouped: { [caseId: string]: ExportJob[] } = {};
+
+    visibleActiveJobs.forEach((job) => {
+      const caseId = job.export_case_id ?? "none";
+      if (!grouped[caseId]) {
+        grouped[caseId] = [];
+      }
+
+      grouped[caseId].push(job);
+    });
+
+    return grouped;
+  }, [visibleActiveJobs]);
+
   const exportsByCase = useMemo<{ [caseId: string]: Export[] }>(() => {
     const grouped: { [caseId: string]: Export[] } = {};
     (rawExports ?? []).forEach((exp) => {
@@ -515,6 +558,7 @@ function Exports() {
           selectedCase={selectedCase}
           exports={exportsByCase[selectedCase.id] || []}
           availableExports={uncategorizedExports}
+          activeJobs={activeJobsByCase[selectedCase.id] || []}
           search={search}
           setSelected={setSelected}
           renameClip={onHandleRename}
@@ -529,6 +573,7 @@ function Exports() {
           cases={filteredCases}
           exports={exports}
           exportsByCase={exportsByCase}
+          activeJobs={activeJobsByCase["none"] || []}
           setSelectedCaseId={setSelectedCaseId}
           setSelected={setSelected}
           renameClip={onHandleRename}
@@ -546,6 +591,7 @@ type AllExportsViewProps = {
   cases?: ExportCase[];
   exports: Export[];
   exportsByCase: { [caseId: string]: Export[] };
+  activeJobs: ExportJob[];
   setSelectedCaseId: (id: string) => void;
   setSelected: (e: Export) => void;
   renameClip: (id: string, update: string) => void;
@@ -558,6 +604,7 @@ function AllExportsView({
   cases,
   exports,
   exportsByCase,
+  activeJobs,
   setSelectedCaseId,
   setSelected,
   renameClip,
@@ -594,9 +641,24 @@ function AllExportsView({
     );
   }, [exports, search]);
 
+  const filteredActiveJobs = useMemo<ExportJob[]>(() => {
+    if (!search) {
+      return activeJobs;
+    }
+
+    return activeJobs.filter((job) =>
+      (job.name || job.camera)
+        .toLowerCase()
+        .replaceAll("_", " ")
+        .includes(search.toLowerCase()),
+    );
+  }, [activeJobs, search]);
+
   return (
     <div className="w-full overflow-hidden">
-      {filteredCases?.length || filteredExports.length ? (
+      {filteredCases?.length ||
+      filteredActiveJobs.length ||
+      filteredExports.length ? (
         <div
           ref={contentRef}
           className="scrollbar-container flex size-full flex-col gap-4 overflow-y-auto"
@@ -620,13 +682,16 @@ function AllExportsView({
             </div>
           )}
 
-          {filteredExports.length > 0 && (
+          {(filteredActiveJobs.length > 0 || filteredExports.length > 0) && (
             <div className="space-y-4">
               <Heading as="h4">{t("headings.uncategorizedExports")}</Heading>
               <div
                 ref={contentRef}
                 className="scrollbar-container grid gap-2 overflow-y-auto sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4"
               >
+                {filteredActiveJobs.map((job) => (
+                  <ActiveExportJobCard key={job.id} job={job} />
+                ))}
                 {filteredExports.map((item) => (
                   <ExportCard
                     key={item.name}
@@ -659,6 +724,7 @@ type CaseViewProps = {
   selectedCase: ExportCase;
   exports?: Export[];
   availableExports: Export[];
+  activeJobs: ExportJob[];
   search: string;
   setSelected: (e: Export) => void;
   renameClip: (id: string, update: string) => void;
@@ -671,6 +737,7 @@ function CaseView({
   selectedCase,
   exports,
   availableExports,
+  activeJobs,
   search,
   setSelected,
   renameClip,
@@ -704,6 +771,23 @@ function CaseView({
     );
   }, [selectedCase, exports, search]);
 
+  const filteredActiveJobs = useMemo<ExportJob[]>(() => {
+    const caseJobs = activeJobs.filter(
+      (job) => job.export_case_id === selectedCase.id,
+    );
+
+    if (!search) {
+      return caseJobs;
+    }
+
+    return caseJobs.filter((job) =>
+      (job.name || job.camera)
+        .toLowerCase()
+        .replaceAll("_", " ")
+        .includes(search.toLowerCase()),
+    );
+  }, [activeJobs, search, selectedCase.id]);
+
   const cameraCount = useMemo(
     () => new Set(filteredExports.map((exp) => exp.camera)).size,
     [filteredExports],
@@ -765,11 +849,14 @@ function CaseView({
           </div>
         )}
       </div>
-      {filteredExports.length > 0 ? (
+      {filteredExports.length > 0 || filteredActiveJobs.length > 0 ? (
         <div
           ref={contentRef}
           className="scrollbar-container grid min-h-0 flex-1 content-start gap-2 overflow-y-auto sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4"
         >
+          {filteredActiveJobs.map((job) => (
+            <ActiveExportJobCard key={job.id} job={job} />
+          ))}
           {filteredExports.map((item) => (
             <ExportCard
               key={item.id}

web/src/types/export.ts

@@ -32,20 +32,55 @@ export type BatchExportResult = {
   camera: string;
   export_id?: string | null;
   success: boolean;
+  status?: string | null;
   error?: string | null;
 };
 
 export type BatchExportResponse = {
-  export_case_id: string;
+  export_case_id?: string | null;
   export_ids: string[];
   results: BatchExportResult[];
 };
 
+export type StartExportResponse = {
+  success: boolean;
+  message: string;
+  export_id?: string | null;
+  status?: string | null;
+};
+
+export type ExportJob = {
+  id: string;
+  job_type: string;
+  status: string;
+  camera: string;
+  name?: string | null;
+  export_case_id?: string | null;
+  request_start_time: number;
+  request_end_time: number;
+  start_time?: number | null;
+  end_time?: number | null;
+  error_message?: string | null;
+  results?: {
+    export_id?: string;
+    export_case_id?: string | null;
+    video_path?: string;
+    thumb_path?: string;
+  } | null;
+};
+
+export type CameraActivitySegment = {
+  /** Fractional start position within the time range, 0-1 inclusive. */
+  start: number;
+  /** Fractional end position within the time range, 0-1 inclusive. */
+  end: number;
+};
+
 export type CameraActivity = {
   camera: string;
   count: number;
-  intensity: number;
   hasDetections: boolean;
+  segments: CameraActivitySegment[];
 };
 
 export type DeleteClipType = {