NousResearch/hermes-agent

Fix placeholder zero IDs in computer_use targeting

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #87333 on 16 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a bug where placeholder values of pid=0 or window_id=0 cause computer_use to silently discard app-scoped capture requests. The work involves detecting and ignoring these placeholder IDs, with related macOS zero-display diagnostics.

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  • #87333 fix(computer-use): placeholder-id targeting + macOS zero-display diagnosis (salvage #81340, #52949, #67259)

    merged to main

    files: tests/tools/test_computer_use_display_count_guard.py, tests/tools/test_computer_use_placeholder_ids.py, tools/computer_use/cua_backend.py, tools/computer_use/doctor.py

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #81340 fix(computer_use): ignore placeholder pid/window_id ids · merged via another change → d303e18, #87333, #81333
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#81333[Bug]: computer_use silently discards app= and fails every app-scoped capture when a model emits placeholder pid=0 / window_id=0
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