@hybridlabor-api/aos 4.3.0 → 4.4.0

package/mcps/davinci-resolve-mcp/tests/live_duplicate_clips_validation.py

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-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-"""Live validation for timeline.duplicate_clips.
-
-Creates a disposable Resolve project, imports synthetic media, places a trimmed
-video-only timeline item, duplicates it via the compound timeline action,
-verifies copied timing/source trim/metadata/property behavior, and deletes the
-project unless --keep-open is provided.
-
-Run with Python 3.10-3.12 against a running Resolve Studio instance:
-
-  python3.11 tests/live_duplicate_clips_validation.py
-"""
-
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-import argparse
-import subprocess
-import sys
-import tempfile
-import time
-import types
-from pathlib import Path
-
-
-def _install_mcp_stubs() -> None:
-    """Allow importing src.server when MCP deps are absent from Python 3.11."""
-
-    class FastMCP:
-        def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-            pass
-
-        def tool(self, *args, **kwargs):
-            def decorate(func):
-                return func
-
-            return decorate
-
-        def resource(self, *args, **kwargs):
-            def decorate(func):
-                return func
-
-            return decorate
-
-    def stdio_server(*args, **kwargs):
-        raise RuntimeError("stdio_server is not used by the live duplicate harness")
-
-    anyio = types.ModuleType("anyio")
-    anyio.run = lambda func: func()
-
-    mcp = types.ModuleType("mcp")
-    server = types.ModuleType("mcp.server")
-    fastmcp = types.ModuleType("mcp.server.fastmcp")
-    stdio = types.ModuleType("mcp.server.stdio")
-
-    fastmcp.FastMCP = FastMCP
-    stdio.stdio_server = stdio_server
-
-    sys.modules.setdefault("anyio", anyio)
-    sys.modules.setdefault("mcp", mcp)
-    sys.modules.setdefault("mcp.server", server)
-    sys.modules.setdefault("mcp.server.fastmcp", fastmcp)
-    sys.modules.setdefault("mcp.server.stdio", stdio)
-
-
-def _require_success(label, result):
-    if not isinstance(result, dict):
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: expected dict, got {result!r}")
-    if result.get("error"):
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: {result['error']}")
-    if "success" in result and result["success"] is not True:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: expected success=True, got {result!r}")
-    return result
-
-
-def _frame_int(value):
-    return int(round(float(value)))
-
-
-def _source_start(item):
-    if hasattr(item, "GetSourceStartFrame"):
-        try:
-            value = item.GetSourceStartFrame()
-            if value is not None:
-                return _frame_int(value)
-        except Exception:
-            pass
-    return _frame_int(item.GetLeftOffset())
-
-
-def _assert_item_timing(item, *, expected_start: int, expected_duration: int, expected_source_start: int, label: str):
-    actual_start = _frame_int(item.GetStart())
-    actual_duration = _frame_int(item.GetDuration())
-    actual_source_start = _source_start(item)
-    if actual_start != expected_start:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label} start mismatch: expected {expected_start}, got {actual_start}")
-    if actual_duration != expected_duration:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label} duration mismatch: expected {expected_duration}, got {actual_duration}")
-    if actual_source_start != expected_source_start:
-        raise AssertionError(
-            f"{label} source trim mismatch: expected {expected_source_start}, got {actual_source_start}"
-        )
-
-
-def _assert_track(item, *, expected_track_index: int, label: str):
-    track_info = item.GetTrackTypeAndIndex()
-    if not track_info or str(track_info[0]).lower() != "video" or int(track_info[1]) != expected_track_index:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label} track mismatch: expected video {expected_track_index}, got {track_info!r}")
-
-
-def _duplicate_one(server, timeline, source_id: str, params: dict, label: str):
-    payload = dict(params)
-    payload.setdefault("clip_ids", [source_id])
-    duplicate = _require_success(label, server.timeline("duplicate_clips", payload))
-    if duplicate.get("count") != 1:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: expected count=1, got {duplicate!r}")
-    result = duplicate["results"][0]
-    if result.get("success") is not True:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: duplicate_clips reported failure: {duplicate!r}")
-    duplicate_id = result.get("timeline_item_id")
-    if not duplicate_id:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: duplicate did not return a recoverable timeline item id: {duplicate!r}")
-    duplicate_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, duplicate_id)
-    if not duplicate_item:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: could not find duplicate timeline item: {duplicate_id}")
-    if "source" not in result or "duplicate" not in result:
-        raise AssertionError(f"{label}: rich duplicate metadata missing: {result!r}")
-    return duplicate, result, duplicate_item
-
-
-def _set_item_property(item, key: str, value):
-    if not item.SetProperty(key, value):
-        raise AssertionError(f"Failed to set source property {key}={value!r}")
-
-
-def _try_set_item_property(item, key: str, value):
-    try:
-        set_ok = bool(item.SetProperty(key, value))
-    except Exception as exc:
-        print(f"{key} SetProperty raised {exc!r}; live copy assertion will be treated as API-unavailable")
-        return None
-    if not set_ok:
-        print(f"{key} SetProperty returned false; live copy assertion will be treated as API-unavailable")
-        return None
-    try:
-        actual = item.GetProperty(key)
-    except Exception:
-        actual = value
-    if actual is None:
-        print(f"{key} GetProperty returned None; live copy assertion will be treated as API-unavailable")
-        return None
-    return actual
-
-
-def _property_values_match(actual, expected) -> bool:
-    try:
-        return abs(float(actual) - float(expected)) <= 0.001
-    except (TypeError, ValueError):
-        return actual == expected
-
-
-def _make_synthetic_media(work_dir: Path) -> Path:
-    media_path = work_dir / "duplicate_clips_source.mov"
-    subprocess.run(
-        [
-            "ffmpeg",
-            "-hide_banner",
-            "-loglevel",
-            "error",
-            "-f",
-            "lavfi",
-            "-i",
-            "testsrc2=size=320x180:rate=24:duration=5",
-            "-f",
-            "lavfi",
-            "-i",
-            "sine=frequency=440:sample_rate=48000:duration=5",
-            "-shortest",
-            "-pix_fmt",
-            "yuv420p",
-            "-c:v",
-            "libx264",
-            "-c:a",
-            "aac",
-            "-y",
-            str(media_path),
-        ],
-        check=True,
-    )
-    return media_path
-
-
-def run_validation(server, keep_open: bool = False) -> int:
-    project_name = f"_mcp_duplicate_clips_live_{int(time.time())}"
-    timeline_name = "duplicate_clips_live_validation"
-    work_dir = Path(tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="mcp_duplicate_clips_live_"))
-    created_project = False
-    delete_result = None
-
-    try:
-        version = _require_success("resolve_control.get_version", server.resolve_control("get_version"))
-        print(f"Connected to {version['product']} {version['version_string']}")
-
-        _require_success("project_manager.create", server.project_manager("create", {"name": project_name}))
-        created_project = True
-        print(f"Created disposable project: {project_name}")
-
-        _require_success("resolve_control.open_page", server.resolve_control("open_page", {"page": "edit"}))
-        media_path = _make_synthetic_media(work_dir)
-        print(f"Generated synthetic media: {media_path}")
-
-        resolve = server.get_resolve()
-        project = resolve.GetProjectManager().GetCurrentProject()
-        media_pool = project.GetMediaPool()
-        imported = media_pool.ImportMedia([str(media_path)])
-        if not imported:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Failed to import synthetic media: {media_path}")
-        media_pool_item = imported[0]
-        media_pool_item_id = media_pool_item.GetUniqueId()
-        print(f"Imported media pool item: {media_pool_item.GetName()}")
-
-        timeline = media_pool.CreateEmptyTimeline(timeline_name)
-        if not timeline or not project.SetCurrentTimeline(timeline):
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to create or set current validation timeline")
-        print(f"Created timeline: {timeline_name}")
-
-        if int(timeline.GetTrackCount("video") or 0) < 1:
-            _require_success("timeline.add_track V1", server.timeline("add_track", {"track_type": "video"}))
-        if int(timeline.GetTrackCount("video") or 0) < 2:
-            _require_success("timeline.add_track V2", server.timeline("add_track", {"track_type": "video"}))
-        if int(timeline.GetTrackCount("audio") or 0) < 1:
-            _require_success(
-                "timeline.add_track A1",
-                server.timeline("add_track", {"track_type": "audio", "options": {"audio_type": "stereo"}}),
-            )
-        _require_success(
-            "timeline.set_start_timecode",
-            server.timeline("set_start_timecode", {"timecode": "00:00:00:00"}),
-        )
-
-        append = _require_success(
-            "media_pool.append_to_timeline source trim",
-            server.media_pool(
-                "append_to_timeline",
-                {
-                    "clip_infos": [
-                        {
-                            "media_pool_item_id": media_pool_item_id,
-                            "start_frame": 24,
-                            "end_frame": 71,
-                            "record_frame": 100,
-                            "track_index": 1,
-                            "media_type": 1,
-                        }
-                    ]
-                },
-            ),
-        )
-        source_id = append["items"][0]["timeline_item_id"]
-        if not source_id:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Append returned no source timeline item id: {append!r}")
-        source_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, source_id)
-        if not source_item:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Could not find source timeline item: {source_id}")
-
-        audio_append = _require_success(
-            "media_pool.append_to_timeline linked audio trim",
-            server.media_pool(
-                "append_to_timeline",
-                {
-                    "clip_infos": [
-                        {
-                            "media_pool_item_id": media_pool_item_id,
-                            "start_frame": 24,
-                            "end_frame": 71,
-                            "record_frame": 100,
-                            "track_index": 1,
-                            "media_type": 2,
-                        }
-                    ]
-                },
-            ),
-        )
-        source_audio_id = audio_append["items"][0]["timeline_item_id"]
-        source_audio_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, source_audio_id)
-        if not source_audio_item:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Could not find source audio timeline item: {source_audio_id}")
-        if not timeline.SetClipsLinked([source_item, source_audio_item], True):
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to link source video/audio pair")
-
-        source_duration = _frame_int(source_item.GetDuration())
-        source_start = _source_start(source_item)
-        print(
-            "Placed source item: "
-            f"id={source_id}, start={source_item.GetStart()}, duration={source_duration}, source_start={source_start}"
-        )
-
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "Pan", 0.25)
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "Tilt", -0.2)
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "ZoomX", 1.2)
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "ZoomY", 1.2)
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "CropLeft", 3)
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "Opacity", 64)
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "RetimeProcess", 2)
-        _set_item_property(source_item, "MotionEstimation", 1)
-        optional_property_expectations = {}
-        for key, value in {
-            "DynamicZoomEnable": True,
-            "DynamicZoomMode": 1,
-            "DynamicZoomEase": 2,
-            "Distortion": 0.1,
-            "Scaling": 3,
-            "ResizeFilter": 4,
-            "StabilizationEnable": True,
-            "StabilizationMethod": 1,
-            "StabilizationStrength": 0.75,
-        }.items():
-            actual = _try_set_item_property(source_item, key, value)
-            if actual is not None:
-                optional_property_expectations[key] = actual
-        if not source_item.SetClipColor("Teal"):
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to set source clip color")
-        if not source_item.AddMarker(4, "Blue", "Copy marker", "Marker copied by validation", 2, "copy-marker"):
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to add source timeline item marker")
-        if not source_item.AddFlag("Blue"):
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to add source flag")
-        add_keyframe = getattr(source_item, "AddKeyframe", None)
-        source_keyframes_added = bool(add_keyframe("Pan", 0, 0.25)) if callable(add_keyframe) else False
-        if not source_keyframes_added:
-            print("Pan AddKeyframe returned false; live keyframe copy assertion will be treated as API-unavailable")
-        if not source_item.AddTake(media_pool_item, 24, 71):
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to add source take")
-        source_comp = source_item.AddFusionComp()
-        if not source_comp:
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to add source Fusion comp")
-        audio_volume_set = bool(source_audio_item.SetProperty("Volume", -6.0))
-        if not audio_volume_set:
-            print("Audio Volume SetProperty returned false; linked audio property write will be treated as API-unavailable")
-
-        duplicate, result, duplicate_item = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"target_track_index": 2, "record_frame_offset": 200},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips offset",
-        )
-        expected_start = _frame_int(source_item.GetStart()) + 200
-        duplicate_media_id = duplicate_item.GetMediaPoolItem().GetUniqueId()
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            duplicate_item,
-            expected_start=expected_start,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="offset duplicate",
-        )
-        _assert_track(duplicate_item, expected_track_index=2, label="offset duplicate")
-        if duplicate_media_id != media_pool_item_id:
-            raise AssertionError(f"duplicate media mismatch: expected {media_pool_item_id}, got {duplicate_media_id}")
-        print(
-            "Verified offset duplicate: "
-            f"id={result['timeline_item_id']}, start={duplicate_item.GetStart()}, duration={duplicate_item.GetDuration()}"
-        )
-
-        _, track_above_result, track_above_item = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"placement": "track_above"},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips track_above",
-        )
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            track_above_item,
-            expected_start=_frame_int(source_item.GetStart()),
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="track_above duplicate",
-        )
-        _assert_track(track_above_item, expected_track_index=2, label="track_above duplicate")
-        if track_above_result.get("placement") != "track_above":
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected placement metadata track_above, got {track_above_result!r}")
-        print("Verified track_above placement")
-
-        _, after_source_result, after_source_item = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"placement": "after_source"},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips after_source",
-        )
-        expected_after_source = _frame_int(source_item.GetStart()) + source_duration
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            after_source_item,
-            expected_start=expected_after_source,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="after_source duplicate",
-        )
-        _assert_track(after_source_item, expected_track_index=1, label="after_source duplicate")
-        if after_source_result.get("duplicate", {}).get("start") != expected_after_source:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected duplicate metadata start {expected_after_source}, got {after_source_result!r}")
-        print("Verified after_source placement")
-
-        _, next_gap_result, next_gap_item = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"placement": "next_gap", "target_track_index": 2},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips next_gap",
-        )
-        expected_next_gap = expected_after_source
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            next_gap_item,
-            expected_start=expected_next_gap,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="next_gap duplicate",
-        )
-        _assert_track(next_gap_item, expected_track_index=2, label="next_gap duplicate")
-        if next_gap_result.get("placement") != "next_gap":
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected placement metadata next_gap, got {next_gap_result!r}")
-        print("Verified next_gap placement")
-
-        _require_success(
-            "timeline_markers.set_current_timecode",
-            server.timeline_markers("set_current_timecode", {"timecode": "00:00:30:00"}),
-        )
-        _, at_playhead_result, at_playhead_item = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"placement": "at_playhead", "target_track_index": 2},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips at_playhead",
-        )
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            at_playhead_item,
-            expected_start=720,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="at_playhead duplicate",
-        )
-        if at_playhead_result.get("placement") != "at_playhead":
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected placement metadata at_playhead, got {at_playhead_result!r}")
-        print("Verified at_playhead placement")
-
-        _, linked_result, linked_item = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {
-                "target_track_index": 2,
-                "record_frame": 360,
-                "include_linked": True,
-                "copy_properties": ["audio"],
-            },
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips include_linked",
-        )
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            linked_item,
-            expected_start=360,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="linked video duplicate",
-        )
-        linked_audio_results = linked_result.get("linked_results") or []
-        if len(linked_audio_results) != 1 or linked_audio_results[0].get("success") is not True:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected one linked audio duplicate, got {linked_result!r}")
-        linked_audio_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, linked_audio_results[0]["timeline_item_id"])
-        if not linked_audio_item:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Could not find linked audio duplicate: {linked_result!r}")
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            linked_audio_item,
-            expected_start=360,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="linked audio duplicate",
-        )
-        linked_track_info = linked_audio_item.GetTrackTypeAndIndex()
-        if str(linked_track_info[0]).lower() != "audio" or int(linked_track_info[1]) != 1:
-            raise AssertionError(f"linked audio duplicate track mismatch: {linked_track_info!r}")
-        if audio_volume_set and abs(float(linked_audio_item.GetProperty("Volume")) - -6.0) > 0.001:
-            raise AssertionError(f"linked audio property copy mismatch: {linked_audio_item.GetProperty('Volume')!r}")
-        if not linked_result.get("linked"):
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected duplicate linked state to be restored: {linked_result!r}")
-        print("Verified linked audio duplication and relink")
-
-        _require_success(
-            "timeline_markers.set_current_timecode for selected",
-            server.timeline_markers("set_current_timecode", {"timecode": "00:00:04:10"}),
-        )
-        selected_duplicate = _require_success(
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips selected",
-            server.timeline(
-                "duplicate_clips",
-                {
-                    "selected": True,
-                    "target_track_index": 2,
-                    "record_frame": 420,
-                },
-            ),
-        )
-        selected_result = selected_duplicate["results"][0]
-        if selected_result.get("success") is not True:
-            raise AssertionError(f"selected duplicate failed: {selected_duplicate!r}")
-        selected_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, selected_result["timeline_item_id"])
-        if not selected_item:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Could not find selected duplicate item: {selected_duplicate!r}")
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            selected_item,
-            expected_start=420,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="selected duplicate",
-        )
-        print("Verified selected/current item duplicate")
-
-        source_item.SetClipColor("Teal")
-        color_copy_available = source_item.GetClipColor() == "Teal"
-        if not color_copy_available:
-            print("Clip color is not readable after take/Fusion setup; clip color copy will be treated as API-unavailable")
-        if not source_item.SetClipEnabled(False):
-            raise AssertionError("Failed to disable source item for enabled-state copy validation")
-        _, property_result, property_item = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {
-                "target_track_index": 2,
-                "record_frame": 520,
-                "copy_properties": [
-                    "transform",
-                    "crop",
-                    "composite",
-                    "retime",
-                    "dynamic_zoom",
-                    "scaling",
-                    "stabilization",
-                    "clip_color",
-                    "markers",
-                    "flags",
-                    "enabled",
-                    "cache",
-                    "voice_isolation",
-                    "fusion",
-                    "grades",
-                    "takes",
-                    "keyframes",
-                    "transitions",
-                ],
-                "copy_keyframes": True,
-            },
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips copy_properties",
-        )
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            property_item,
-            expected_start=520,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="property-copy duplicate",
-        )
-        for key, expected in {
-            "Pan": 0.25,
-            "Tilt": -0.2,
-            "ZoomX": 1.2,
-            "ZoomY": 1.2,
-            "CropLeft": 3,
-            "Opacity": 64,
-            "RetimeProcess": 2,
-            "MotionEstimation": 1,
-        }.items():
-            actual = property_item.GetProperty(key)
-            if abs(float(actual) - float(expected)) > 0.001:
-                raise AssertionError(f"Property copy mismatch for {key}: expected {expected}, got {actual}")
-        for key, expected in optional_property_expectations.items():
-            actual = property_item.GetProperty(key)
-            if not _property_values_match(actual, expected):
-                raise AssertionError(f"Optional property copy mismatch for {key}: expected {expected!r}, got {actual!r}")
-        clip_color_result = property_result.get("copied_properties", {}).get("clip_color", {})
-        if color_copy_available and property_item.GetClipColor() != "Teal":
-            if clip_color_result.get("success") is not False:
-                raise AssertionError(
-                    f"Clip color copy mismatch was not reported: {property_item.GetClipColor()!r}, "
-                    f"{clip_color_result!r}"
-                )
-            print(f"Clip color copy reported unavailable: {clip_color_result.get('error')}")
-        if bool(property_item.GetClipEnabled()) is not False:
-            raise AssertionError("Enabled-state copy mismatch: duplicate should be disabled")
-        copied_markers = property_item.GetMarkers() or {}
-        marker = copied_markers.get(4) or copied_markers.get(4.0)
-        if not marker or marker.get("name") != "Copy marker":
-            raise AssertionError(f"Marker copy mismatch: {copied_markers!r}")
-        if "Blue" not in (property_item.GetFlagList() or []):
-            raise AssertionError(f"Flag copy mismatch: {property_item.GetFlagList()!r}")
-        if int(property_item.GetFusionCompCount() or 0) < 1:
-            raise AssertionError("Fusion comp copy mismatch: duplicate has no Fusion comps")
-        if int(property_item.GetTakesCount() or 0) < 1:
-            raise AssertionError("Take copy mismatch: duplicate has no takes")
-        if source_keyframes_added and int(property_item.GetKeyframeCount("Pan") or 0) < 1:
-            raise AssertionError("Keyframe copy mismatch: duplicate has no Pan keyframes")
-        copied = property_result.get("copied_properties", {})
-        for group in (
-            "transform",
-            "crop",
-            "composite",
-            "retime",
-            "dynamic_zoom",
-            "scaling",
-            "stabilization",
-            "clip_color",
-            "markers",
-            "flags",
-            "enabled",
-            "cache",
-            "voice_isolation",
-            "fusion",
-            "grades",
-            "takes",
-            "keyframes",
-            "transitions",
-        ):
-            if group not in copied:
-                raise AssertionError(f"Missing copy_properties result for {group}: {property_result!r}")
-        if copied["transitions"].get("copied") is not False:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected transitions to report unsupported: {property_result!r}")
-        print(
-            "Verified property copying: "
-            "transform, crop, composite, retime, dynamic zoom, scaling, stabilization, "
-            "clip color, markers, flags, Fusion, grades, takes, keyframes, enabled state"
-        )
-
-        capabilities = server.timeline("edit_kernel_capabilities")
-        if "transition_cloning" not in capabilities.get("unsupported", {}):
-            raise AssertionError(f"edit_kernel_capabilities missing transition boundary: {capabilities!r}")
-        if "dynamic_zoom_scaling_stabilization" not in capabilities.get("partially_supported", {}):
-            raise AssertionError(f"edit_kernel_capabilities missing deep property boundary: {capabilities!r}")
-        print("Verified edit kernel capability report")
-
-        probe = _require_success(
-            "timeline.probe_edit_kernel_item",
-            server.timeline("probe_edit_kernel_item", {"clip_ids": [source_id]}),
-        )
-        if probe.get("count") != 1:
-            raise AssertionError(f"probe_edit_kernel_item returned wrong count: {probe!r}")
-        item_probe = probe["items"][0]
-        if not item_probe.get("methods", {}).get("GetProperty"):
-            raise AssertionError(f"probe_edit_kernel_item did not report GetProperty: {probe!r}")
-        if "Pan" not in item_probe.get("known_properties", {}):
-            raise AssertionError(f"probe_edit_kernel_item did not report known Pan property: {probe!r}")
-        if not item_probe.get("linked_items"):
-            raise AssertionError(f"probe_edit_kernel_item did not summarize linked audio: {probe!r}")
-        print("Verified read-only edit kernel probe")
-
-        copy_range = _require_success(
-            "timeline.copy_range",
-            server.timeline(
-                "copy_range",
-                {
-                    "start_frame": 110,
-                    "end_frame": 130,
-                    "record_frame": 900,
-                    "track_types": ["video"],
-                    "target_track_index": 2,
-                    "copy_properties": ["transform"],
-                },
-            ),
-        )
-        range_result = copy_range["results"][0]
-        if range_result.get("success") is not True:
-            raise AssertionError(f"copy_range failed: {copy_range!r}")
-        range_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, range_result["timeline_item_id"])
-        if not range_item:
-            raise AssertionError(f"Could not find copy_range item: {copy_range!r}")
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            range_item,
-            expected_start=900,
-            expected_duration=20,
-            expected_source_start=source_start + 10,
-            label="copy_range duplicate",
-        )
-        print("Verified exact copy_range segment")
-
-        occupant = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"target_track_index": 2, "record_frame": 980},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips overwrite occupant",
-        )[2]
-        occupant_id = occupant.GetUniqueId()
-        overwrite = _require_success(
-            "timeline.overwrite_range",
-            server.timeline(
-                "overwrite_range",
-                {
-                    "start_frame": 100,
-                    "end_frame": 120,
-                    "record_frame": 980,
-                    "track_types": ["video"],
-                    "target_track_index": 2,
-                },
-            ),
-        )
-        if server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, occupant_id):
-            raise AssertionError(f"overwrite_range did not delete destination occupant: {overwrite!r}")
-        overwrite_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, overwrite["results"][0]["timeline_item_id"])
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            overwrite_item,
-            expected_start=980,
-            expected_duration=20,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="overwrite_range duplicate",
-        )
-        print("Verified overwrite_range")
-
-        lift_source = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"target_track_index": 1, "record_frame": 1100},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips lift source",
-        )[2]
-        lift_source_id = lift_source.GetUniqueId()
-        lift = _require_success(
-            "timeline.lift_range",
-            server.timeline(
-                "lift_range",
-                {
-                    "start_frame": 1100,
-                    "end_frame": 1100 + source_duration,
-                    "track_types": ["video"],
-                    "track_indices": [1],
-                },
-            ),
-        )
-        if lift.get("deleted") != 1 or server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, lift_source_id):
-            raise AssertionError(f"lift_range failed to delete exact source: {lift!r}")
-        print("Verified lift_range")
-
-        move_source = _duplicate_one(
-            server,
-            timeline,
-            source_id,
-            {"target_track_index": 1, "record_frame": 1200},
-            "timeline.duplicate_clips move source",
-        )[2]
-        move_source_id = move_source.GetUniqueId()
-        move = _require_success(
-            "timeline.move_clips",
-            server.timeline(
-                "move_clips",
-                {
-                    "clip_ids": [move_source_id],
-                    "target_track_index": 2,
-                    "record_frame": 1260,
-                },
-            ),
-        )
-        if not move.get("deleted_sources") or server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, move_source_id):
-            raise AssertionError(f"move_clips did not delete source after duplicate: {move!r}")
-        move_item = server._find_timeline_item_by_id(timeline, move["results"][0]["timeline_item_id"])
-        _assert_item_timing(
-            move_item,
-            expected_start=1260,
-            expected_duration=source_duration,
-            expected_source_start=source_start,
-            label="move_clips duplicate",
-        )
-        print("Verified move_clips")
-
-        invalid_track = server.timeline(
-            "duplicate_clips",
-            {"clip_ids": [source_id], "target_track_index": 99, "record_frame_offset": 10},
-        )
-        if "does not exist" not in invalid_track["results"][0].get("error", ""):
-            raise AssertionError(f"Expected invalid track error, got {invalid_track!r}")
-        print("Verified invalid target track error path")
-
-        if keep_open:
-            _require_success("project_manager.save", server.project_manager("save"))
-            print(f"LEFT PROJECT OPEN FOR INSPECTION: {project_name}")
-            created_project = False
-
-    finally:
-        if created_project:
-            server.project_manager("save")
-            server.project_manager("close")
-            delete_result = server.project_manager("delete", {"name": project_name})
-            print(f"Deleted disposable project: {delete_result}")
-
-    if delete_result and delete_result.get("success") is not True:
-        raise AssertionError(f"Cleanup failed for {project_name}: {delete_result!r}")
-    print("duplicate_clips live validation passed")
-    return 0
-
-
-def main() -> int:
-    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Live duplicate_clips validation harness")
-    parser.add_argument(
-        "--keep-open",
-        action="store_true",
-        help="Leave the disposable project open for manual inspection.",
-    )
-    parser.add_argument(
-        "--output-dir",
-        type=Path,
-        default=None,
-        help="Directory for kernel probe JSON/Markdown reports. Defaults to a temp directory.",
-    )
-    args = parser.parse_args()
-
-    _install_mcp_stubs()
-    sys.path.insert(0, str(Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1]))
-
-    original_argv = sys.argv[:]
-    sys.argv = [sys.argv[0]]
-    try:
-        import src.server as server
-    finally:
-        sys.argv = original_argv
-
-    validation_result = run_validation(server, keep_open=args.keep_open)
-
-    if args.output_dir is not None:
-        from src.utils.timeline_kernel_live_probe import run_probe
-
-        run_probe(server, args.output_dir, keep_open=args.keep_open)
-        return 0
-
-    return validation_result
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    raise SystemExit(main())