Update ui_manager.py

ui_manager.py

@@ -754,10 +754,19 @@ class UIManager:
                     self.inpainting_history.pop(0)
 
                 quality_score = result.get('quality_score', 0)
+                metadata = result.get('metadata', {})
+                actual_steps = metadata.get('num_inference_steps', num_steps)
+
                 status = f"Inpainting complete in {elapsed:.1f}s"
                 if quality_score > 0:
                     status += f" | Quality: {quality_score:.0f}/100"
 
+                # Notify user if steps were reduced (Spaces first-load scenario)
+                if actual_steps < num_steps:
+                    status += f"\n⚠️ Steps reduced: {num_steps} → {actual_steps} (Spaces optimization)"
+                    if actual_steps <= 7:
+                        status += f"\n💡 First request - reduced quality. Click 'Generate' again for better results!"
+
                 return (
                     result.get('combined_image'),
                     result.get('preview_image'),