@juspay/neurolink 9.22.3 → 9.24.0

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+## [9.24.0](https://github.com/juspay/neurolink/compare/v9.23.0...v9.24.0) (2026-03-14)
+
+### Features
+
+- **(ppt):** Implement CLI support for PPT Gen ([83e6847](https://github.com/juspay/neurolink/commit/83e684781b04562970bcd48f617d368d1c4db2ee))
+
+## [9.23.0](https://github.com/juspay/neurolink/compare/v9.22.3...v9.23.0) (2026-03-14)
+
+### Features
+
+- **(video-generation):** Add support to generate longer videos by merging multiple scenes ([db9a94f](https://github.com/juspay/neurolink/commit/db9a94f6bbe8b9047831ef486f995c6c710372e8))
+
 ## [9.22.3](https://github.com/juspay/neurolink/compare/v9.22.2...v9.22.3) (2026-03-12)
 
 ### Bug Fixes

package/README.md

@@ -37,19 +37,15 @@ Extracted from production systems at Juspay and battle-tested at enterprise scal
 
 ## What's New (Q1 2026)
 
-| Feature                             | Version | Description                                                                                                                                                   | Guide                                                                 |
-| ----------------------------------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| **Memory**                          | v9.12.0 | Per-user condensed memory that persists across conversations. LLM-powered condensation with S3, Redis, or SQLite backends.                                    | [Memory Guide](docs/features/memory.md)                               |
-| **Context Window Management**       | v9.2.0  | 4-stage compaction pipeline with auto-detection, budget gate at 80% usage, per-provider token estimation                                                      | [Context Compaction Guide](docs/features/context-compaction.md)       |
-| **Tool Execution Control**          | v9.3.0  | `prepareStep` and `toolChoice` support for per-step tool enforcement in multi-step agentic loops. API-level control over tool calls.                          | [API Reference](docs/api/type-aliases/GenerateOptions.md#preparestep) |
-| **File Processor System**           | v9.1.0  | 17+ file type processors with ProcessorRegistry, security sanitization, SVG text injection                                                                    | [File Processors Guide](docs/features/file-processors.md)             |
-| **RAG with generate()/stream()**    | v9.2.0  | Pass `rag: { files }` to generate/stream for automatic document chunking, embedding, and AI-powered search. 10 chunking strategies, hybrid search, reranking. | [RAG Guide](docs/features/rag.md)                                     |
-| **External TracerProvider Support** | v8.43.0 | Integrate NeuroLink with existing OpenTelemetry instrumentation. Prevents duplicate registration conflicts.                                                   | [Observability Guide](docs/features/observability.md)                 |
-| **Server Adapters**                 | v8.43.0 | Multi-framework HTTP server with Hono, Express, Fastify, Koa support. Full CLI for server management with foreground/background modes.                        | [Server Adapters Guide](docs/guides/server-adapters/index.md)         |
-| **Title Generation Events**         | v8.38.0 | Emit `conversation:titleGenerated` event when conversation title is generated. Supports custom title prompts via `NEUROLINK_TITLE_PROMPT`.                    | [Conversation Memory Guide](docs/conversation-memory.md)              |
-| **Video Generation with Veo**       | v8.32.0 | Video generation using Veo 3.1 (`veo-3.1`). Realistic video generation with many parameter options                                                            | [Video Generation Guide](docs/features/video-generation.md)           |
-| **Image Generation with Gemini**    | v8.31.0 | Native image generation using Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental (`imagen-3.0-generate-002`). High-quality image synthesis directly from Google AI.                | [Image Generation Guide](docs/image-generation-streaming.md)          |
-| **HTTP/Streamable HTTP Transport**  | v8.29.0 | Connect to remote MCP servers via HTTP with authentication headers, automatic retry with exponential backoff, and configurable rate limiting.                 | [HTTP Transport Guide](docs/mcp-http-transport.md)                    |
+| Feature                             | Version | Description                                                                                                                                                   | Guide                                                         |
+| ----------------------------------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| **External TracerProvider Support** | v8.43.0 | Integrate NeuroLink with existing OpenTelemetry instrumentation. Prevents duplicate registration conflicts.                                                   | [Observability Guide](docs/features/observability.md)         |
+| **Server Adapters**                 | v8.43.0 | Multi-framework HTTP server with Hono, Express, Fastify, Koa support. Full CLI for server management with foreground/background modes.                        | [Server Adapters Guide](docs/guides/server-adapters/index.md) |
+| **Title Generation Events**         | v8.38.0 | Emit `conversation:titleGenerated` event when conversation title is generated. Supports custom title prompts via `NEUROLINK_TITLE_PROMPT`.                    | [Conversation Memory Guide](docs/conversation-memory.md)      |
+| **Video Generation with Veo**       | v8.32.0 | Video generation using Veo 3.1 (`veo-3.1`). Realistic video generation with many parameter options                                                            | [Video Generation Guide](docs/features/video-generation.md)   |
+| **Image Generation with Gemini**    | v8.31.0 | Native image generation using Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental (`imagen-3.0-generate-002`). High-quality image synthesis directly from Google AI.                | [Image Generation Guide](docs/image-generation-streaming.md)  |
+| **RAG with generate()/stream()**    | v9.2.0  | Pass `rag: { files }` to generate/stream for automatic document chunking, embedding, and AI-powered search. 10 chunking strategies, hybrid search, reranking. | [RAG Guide](docs/features/rag.md)                             |
+| **HTTP/Streamable HTTP Transport**  | v8.29.0 | Connect to remote MCP servers via HTTP with authentication headers, automatic retry with exponential backoff, and configurable rate limiting.                 | [HTTP Transport Guide](docs/mcp-http-transport.md)            |
 
 - **Memory** – Per-user condensed memory that persists across all conversations. Automatically retrieves and stores memory on each `generate()`/`stream()` call. Supports S3, Redis, and SQLite storage with LLM-powered condensation. → [Memory Guide](docs/features/memory.md)
 - **External TracerProvider Support** – Integrate NeuroLink with applications that already have OpenTelemetry instrumentation. Supports auto-detection and manual configuration. → [Observability Guide](docs/features/observability.md)
@@ -57,6 +53,7 @@ Extracted from production systems at Juspay and battle-tested at enterprise scal
 - **Title Generation Events** – Emit real-time events when conversation titles are auto-generated. Listen to `conversation:titleGenerated` for session tracking. → [Conversation Memory Guide](docs/conversation-memory.md#title-generation-events)
 - **Custom Title Prompts** – Customize conversation title generation with `NEUROLINK_TITLE_PROMPT` environment variable. Use `${userMessage}` placeholder for dynamic prompts. → [Conversation Memory Guide](docs/conversation-memory.md#customizing-the-title-prompt)
 - **Video Generation** – Transform images into 8-second videos with synchronized audio using Google Veo 3.1 via Vertex AI. Supports 720p/1080p resolutions, portrait/landscape aspect ratios. → [Video Generation Guide](docs/features/video-generation.md)
+- **PPT Generation** – Create professional PowerPoint presentations from text prompts with 35 slide types (title, content, charts, timelines, dashboards, composite layouts), 5 themes, and optional AI-generated images. Works with Vertex AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google AI, Azure, and Bedrock. → [PPT Generation Guide](docs/features/ppt-generation.md)
 - **Image Generation** – Generate images from text prompts using Gemini models via Vertex AI or Google AI Studio. Supports streaming mode with automatic file saving. → [Image Generation Guide](docs/image-generation-streaming.md)
 - **RAG with generate()/stream()** – Just pass `rag: { files: ["./docs/guide.md"] }` to `generate()` or `stream()`. NeuroLink auto-chunks, embeds, and creates a search tool the AI can invoke. 10 chunking strategies, hybrid search, 5 reranker types. → [RAG Guide](docs/features/rag.md)
 - **HTTP/Streamable HTTP Transport for MCP** – Connect to remote MCP servers via HTTP with authentication headers, retry logic, and rate limiting. → [HTTP Transport Guide](docs/mcp-http-transport.md)

package/dist/adapters/video/directorPipeline.d.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/**
+ * Director Mode Pipeline Orchestrator
+ *
+ * Orchestrates multi-segment video generation: parallel clip generation,
+ * parallel frame extraction + transition generation, and sequential merge.
+ *
+ * Error severity semantics:
+ * - HIGH: Fatal — clip generation / merge failures that abort the pipeline
+ * - MEDIUM: Non-fatal — transition / frame-extraction failures that degrade
+ *   to a hard cut but do not abort the pipeline
+ *
+ * @module adapters/video/directorPipeline
+ */
+import type { DirectorModeOptions, DirectorSegment, VideoGenerationResult, VideoOutputOptions } from "../../types/multimodal.js";
+/** Default timeout for entire Director Mode pipeline (10 minutes) */
+export declare const DIRECTOR_PIPELINE_TIMEOUT_MS = 600000;
+/**
+ * Execute the full Director Mode pipeline.
+ *
+ * Pipeline stages:
+ * 1. Parallel clip generation (concurrency = 2, circuit breaker after 2 failures)
+ * 2. Parallel frame extraction + transition generation
+ * 3. Sequential merge into single MP4
+ *
+ * @param segments - Array of DirectorSegment objects (2-10)
+ * @param videoOptions - Video output options (resolution, length, aspectRatio, audio)
+ * @param directorOptions - Director Mode options (transition prompts/durations)
+ * @param region - Vertex AI region override
+ * @returns VideoGenerationResult with merged video and Director metadata
+ */
+export declare function executeDirectorPipeline(segments: DirectorSegment[], videoOptions?: VideoOutputOptions, directorOptions?: DirectorModeOptions, region?: string): Promise<VideoGenerationResult>;

package/dist/adapters/video/directorPipeline.js

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+/**
+ * Director Mode Pipeline Orchestrator
+ *
+ * Orchestrates multi-segment video generation: parallel clip generation,
+ * parallel frame extraction + transition generation, and sequential merge.
+ *
+ * Error severity semantics:
+ * - HIGH: Fatal — clip generation / merge failures that abort the pipeline
+ * - MEDIUM: Non-fatal — transition / frame-extraction failures that degrade
+ *   to a hard cut but do not abort the pipeline
+ *
+ * @module adapters/video/directorPipeline
+ */
+import pLimit from "p-limit";
+import { ErrorCategory, ErrorSeverity } from "../../constants/enums.js";
+import { logger } from "../../utils/logger.js";
+import { validateImageForVideo } from "../../utils/parameterValidation.js";
+import { VIDEO_ERROR_CODES } from "../../constants/videoErrors.js";
+import { extractFirstFrame, extractLastFrame } from "./frameExtractor.js";
+import { generateTransitionWithVertex, generateVideoWithVertex, VideoError, } from "./vertexVideoHandler.js";
+import { mergeVideoBuffers } from "./videoMerger.js";
+// ============================================================================
+// CONSTANTS
+// ============================================================================
+/** Fixed concurrency for parallel Vertex API calls */
+const CLIP_CONCURRENCY = 2;
+/** Max consecutive clip failures before circuit-breaker trips */
+const CIRCUIT_BREAKER_THRESHOLD = 2;
+/** Timeout for fetching a segment image over HTTP (15 seconds) */
+const IMAGE_IO_TIMEOUT_MS = 15_000;
+/** Default transition prompt when none is specified */
+const DEFAULT_TRANSITION_PROMPT = "Smooth cinematic transition between scenes";
+/** Default timeout for entire Director Mode pipeline (10 minutes) */
+export const DIRECTOR_PIPELINE_TIMEOUT_MS = 600_000;
+/** Default transition duration in seconds */
+const DEFAULT_TRANSITION_DURATION = 4;
+// ============================================================================
+// IMAGE LOADING
+// ============================================================================
+/**
+ * Resolve a DirectorSegment image input to a Buffer.
+ *
+ * Supports Buffer, HTTP(S) URL, local file path, and ImageWithAltText.
+ *
+ * @throws {VideoError} If the image cannot be resolved
+ */
+async function resolveImageToBuffer(image, segmentIndex) {
+    if (Buffer.isBuffer(image)) {
+        return image;
+    }
+    if (typeof image === "string") {
+        return image.startsWith("http://") || image.startsWith("https://")
+            ? fetchImageFromUrl(image, segmentIndex)
+            : readImageFromDisk(image, segmentIndex);
+    }
+    // ImageWithAltText
+    if (typeof image === "object" && "data" in image) {
+        const imgData = image.data;
+        if (Buffer.isBuffer(imgData)) {
+            return imgData;
+        }
+        if (typeof imgData === "string") {
+            // Handle HTTP(S) URLs
+            if (imgData.startsWith("http://") || imgData.startsWith("https://")) {
+                return fetchImageFromUrl(imgData, segmentIndex);
+            }
+            // Handle data URIs (e.g., "data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KG...")
+            if (imgData.startsWith("data:")) {
+                const base64Match = imgData.match(/^data:[^;]+;base64,(.+)$/);
+                if (base64Match && base64Match[1]) {
+                    return Buffer.from(base64Match[1], "base64");
+                }
+                // Invalid data URI format
+                throw new VideoError({
+                    code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.INVALID_INPUT,
+                    message: `Invalid data URI format for segment ${segmentIndex}. Expected format: data:<mime>;base64,<data>`,
+                    category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+                    severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+                    retriable: false,
+                    context: { segmentIndex, dataUriPrefix: imgData.substring(0, 50) },
+                });
+            }
+            // Try as file path
+            try {
+                return await readImageFromDisk(imgData, segmentIndex);
+            }
+            catch (fileError) {
+                // Not a valid file path - throw clear error instead of silently treating as base64
+                throw new VideoError({
+                    code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.INVALID_INPUT,
+                    message: `Invalid image input for segment ${segmentIndex}: not a valid URL, file path, or data URI`,
+                    category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+                    severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+                    retriable: false,
+                    context: {
+                        segmentIndex,
+                        inputType: "string",
+                        inputPrefix: imgData.substring(0, 50),
+                        fileError: fileError instanceof Error
+                            ? fileError.message
+                            : String(fileError),
+                    },
+                    originalError: fileError instanceof Error ? fileError : undefined,
+                });
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    throw new VideoError({
+        code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.INVALID_INPUT,
+        message: `Invalid image type for segment ${segmentIndex}`,
+        category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+        severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+        retriable: false,
+        context: { segmentIndex },
+    });
+}
+/** Fetch an image from an HTTP(S) URL with timeout. */
+async function fetchImageFromUrl(url, segmentIndex) {
+    const controller = new AbortController();
+    const timeout = setTimeout(() => controller.abort(), IMAGE_IO_TIMEOUT_MS);
+    try {
+        const response = await fetch(url, { signal: controller.signal });
+        if (!response.ok) {
+            throw new VideoError({
+                code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.INVALID_INPUT,
+                message: `Failed to fetch image for segment ${segmentIndex}: HTTP ${response.status}`,
+                category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+                severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+                retriable: response.status >= 500,
+                context: { segmentIndex, url: url.substring(0, 100) },
+            });
+        }
+        return Buffer.from(await response.arrayBuffer());
+    }
+    catch (error) {
+        if (error instanceof VideoError) {
+            throw error;
+        }
+        throw new VideoError({
+            code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.INVALID_INPUT,
+            message: `Failed to fetch image for segment ${segmentIndex}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`,
+            category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+            severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+            retriable: true,
+            context: { segmentIndex },
+            originalError: error instanceof Error ? error : undefined,
+        });
+    }
+    finally {
+        clearTimeout(timeout);
+    }
+}
+/** Read an image from the local filesystem. */
+async function readImageFromDisk(filePath, segmentIndex) {
+    const { readFile } = await import("node:fs/promises");
+    try {
+        return await readFile(filePath);
+    }
+    catch (error) {
+        throw new VideoError({
+            code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.INVALID_INPUT,
+            message: `Failed to read image file for segment ${segmentIndex}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`,
+            category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+            severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+            retriable: false,
+            context: { segmentIndex, path: filePath },
+            originalError: error instanceof Error ? error : undefined,
+        });
+    }
+}
+/**
+ * Process clip completions in order to maintain an accurate consecutive failure count.
+ * This prevents out-of-order completions from incorrectly resetting the failure streak.
+ *
+ * Must be called after each clip completion (success or failure) to evaluate the
+ * circuit breaker in submission order.
+ */
+function processOrderedCompletions(state) {
+    // Process as many consecutive completed clips as possible
+    while (state.nextExpectedIndex < state.completions.length) {
+        const completion = state.completions[state.nextExpectedIndex];
+        if (completion.status === "pending") {
+            // Can't process further until this clip completes
+            break;
+        }
+        if (completion.status === "success") {
+            // Success resets the consecutive failure counter
+            state.consecutiveFailures = 0;
+        }
+        else {
+            // Failure increments the counter
+            state.consecutiveFailures++;
+            if (state.consecutiveFailures >= CIRCUIT_BREAKER_THRESHOLD) {
+                state.circuitOpen = true;
+                logger.error(`Circuit breaker tripped after ${CIRCUIT_BREAKER_THRESHOLD} consecutive clip failures`);
+            }
+        }
+        state.nextExpectedIndex++;
+    }
+}
+/**
+ * Generate a single clip, applying circuit-breaker logic.
+ *
+ * @throws {VideoError} On generation failure or circuit breaker trip
+ */
+async function generateSingleClip(segment, index, videoOptions, region, state) {
+    if (state.circuitOpen) {
+        throw new VideoError({
+            code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.DIRECTOR_CLIP_FAILED,
+            message: `Clip ${index} skipped — circuit breaker open after ${CIRCUIT_BREAKER_THRESHOLD} consecutive failures`,
+            category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+            severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+            retriable: true,
+            context: { segmentIndex: index },
+        });
+    }
+    const clipStart = Date.now();
+    try {
+        const imageBuffer = await resolveImageToBuffer(segment.image, index);
+        // Validate image buffer (type, dimensions, size limits) before generation
+        const imageValidation = validateImageForVideo(imageBuffer);
+        if (imageValidation) {
+            throw new VideoError({
+                code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.INVALID_INPUT,
+                message: `Segment ${index} image validation failed: ${imageValidation.message}`,
+                category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+                severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+                retriable: false,
+                context: { segmentIndex: index, validation: imageValidation },
+                originalError: imageValidation,
+            });
+        }
+        const result = await generateVideoWithVertex(imageBuffer, segment.prompt, videoOptions, region);
+        const clipResult = {
+            buffer: result.data,
+            processingTime: Date.now() - clipStart,
+        };
+        // Record success and update results array
+        state.results[index] = clipResult;
+        state.completions[index] = { status: "success", result: clipResult };
+        // Process completions in order to update circuit breaker state
+        processOrderedCompletions(state);
+    }
+    catch (error) {
+        const errorObj = error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error));
+        // Record failure in completion tracking
+        state.completions[index] = { status: "failure", error: errorObj };
+        // Process completions in order to update circuit breaker state
+        processOrderedCompletions(state);
+        throw new VideoError({
+            code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.DIRECTOR_CLIP_FAILED,
+            message: `Clip ${index} generation failed: ${errorObj.message}`,
+            category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+            severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+            retriable: true,
+            context: {
+                segmentIndex: index,
+                consecutiveFailures: state.consecutiveFailures,
+            },
+            originalError: errorObj,
+        });
+    }
+}
+/**
+ * Generate all main clips in parallel with a circuit breaker.
+ *
+ * The circuit breaker trips after `CIRCUIT_BREAKER_THRESHOLD` consecutive
+ * failures, aborting remaining work to avoid wasted API calls.
+ *
+ * @returns Ordered array of clip results (indexed by segment number)
+ * @throws {VideoError} On any clip failure (all clips are mandatory)
+ */
+async function generateClips(segments, videoOptions, region) {
+    const limit = pLimit(CLIP_CONCURRENCY);
+    const state = {
+        consecutiveFailures: 0,
+        circuitOpen: false,
+        results: new Array(segments.length).fill(null),
+        completions: new Array(segments.length).fill({ status: "pending" }),
+        nextExpectedIndex: 0,
+    };
+    const clipPromises = segments.map((segment, i) => limit(() => generateSingleClip(segment, i, videoOptions, region, state)));
+    // Collect results — any failure is fatal
+    const settled = await Promise.allSettled(clipPromises);
+    const failures = settled.filter((r) => r.status === "rejected");
+    if (failures.length > 0) {
+        const firstError = failures[0].reason instanceof Error
+            ? failures[0].reason
+            : new Error(String(failures[0].reason));
+        throw new VideoError({
+            code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.DIRECTOR_CLIP_FAILED,
+            message: `Director Mode: ${failures.length}/${segments.length} clip(s) failed. First: ${firstError.message}`,
+            category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+            severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+            retriable: true,
+            context: {
+                failedCount: failures.length,
+                totalSegments: segments.length,
+                circuitBreakerTripped: state.circuitOpen,
+            },
+            originalError: firstError,
+        });
+    }
+    logger.info("All clips generated successfully", {
+        clipCount: segments.length,
+        concurrency: CLIP_CONCURRENCY,
+    });
+    return state.results;
+}
+/**
+ * Extract boundary frames and generate transition clips in parallel.
+ *
+ * Transition failures are non-fatal — they degrade to a hard cut.
+ * Frame extraction gets one retry before giving up on that transition.
+ */
+async function generateTransitions(clipResults, transitionPrompts, transitionDurations, videoOptions, region) {
+    const transitionCount = clipResults.length - 1;
+    if (transitionCount === 0) {
+        return [];
+    }
+    const limit = pLimit(CLIP_CONCURRENCY);
+    const transitionPromises = Array.from({ length: transitionCount }, (_, i) => limit(async () => {
+        const transStart = Date.now();
+        const transPrompt = transitionPrompts[i] ?? DEFAULT_TRANSITION_PROMPT;
+        const transDuration = transitionDurations[i] ?? DEFAULT_TRANSITION_DURATION;
+        try {
+            // Extract boundary frames (with one retry each)
+            const lastFrameOfPrev = await extractFrameWithRetry(clipResults[i].buffer, "last", i);
+            const firstFrameOfNext = await extractFrameWithRetry(clipResults[i + 1].buffer, "first", i + 1);
+            // Generate transition clip
+            const transBuffer = await generateTransitionWithVertex(lastFrameOfPrev, firstFrameOfNext, transPrompt, {
+                aspectRatio: videoOptions.aspectRatio,
+                resolution: videoOptions.resolution,
+                audio: videoOptions.audio,
+            }, transDuration, region);
+            logger.debug(`Transition ${i}→${i + 1} generated`, {
+                duration: transDuration,
+                size: transBuffer.length,
+                elapsedMs: Date.now() - transStart,
+            });
+            return {
+                buffer: transBuffer,
+                fromSegment: i,
+                toSegment: i + 1,
+                duration: transDuration,
+                processingTime: Date.now() - transStart,
+            };
+        }
+        catch (error) {
+            // Non-fatal — fall back to hard cut
+            logger.warn(`Transition ${i}→${i + 1} failed, falling back to hard cut`, {
+                error: error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error),
+            });
+            return {
+                buffer: null,
+                fromSegment: i,
+                toSegment: i + 1,
+                duration: 0,
+                processingTime: Date.now() - transStart,
+            };
+        }
+    }));
+    return Promise.all(transitionPromises);
+}
+/**
+ * Extract a frame from a clip buffer, retrying once on failure.
+ */
+async function extractFrameWithRetry(clipBuffer, position, clipIndex) {
+    const extract = position === "first" ? extractFirstFrame : extractLastFrame;
+    try {
+        return await extract(clipBuffer);
+    }
+    catch (firstError) {
+        logger.warn(`Frame extraction (${position}) failed for clip ${clipIndex}, retrying once`, {
+            error: firstError instanceof Error ? firstError.message : String(firstError),
+        });
+        // Single retry — propagate on second failure
+        return await extract(clipBuffer);
+    }
+}
+// ============================================================================
+// PHASE 3: SEQUENTIAL MERGE
+// ============================================================================
+/**
+ * Build an interleaved buffer array (clip, transition, clip, …) and merge.
+ */
+async function mergeAllClips(clipResults, transitionResults) {
+    const mergeBuffers = [];
+    const segmentCount = clipResults.length;
+    const transitionCount = transitionResults.length;
+    for (let i = 0; i < segmentCount; i++) {
+        mergeBuffers.push(clipResults[i].buffer);
+        if (i < transitionCount && transitionResults[i].buffer) {
+            mergeBuffers.push(transitionResults[i].buffer);
+        }
+    }
+    try {
+        return await mergeVideoBuffers(mergeBuffers);
+    }
+    catch (error) {
+        throw new VideoError({
+            code: VIDEO_ERROR_CODES.DIRECTOR_MERGE_FAILED,
+            message: `Director Mode merge failed: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`,
+            category: ErrorCategory.EXECUTION,
+            severity: ErrorSeverity.HIGH,
+            retriable: false,
+            context: {
+                clipCount: segmentCount,
+                transitionCount: transitionResults.filter((t) => t.buffer).length,
+            },
+            originalError: error instanceof Error ? error : undefined,
+        });
+    }
+}
+// ============================================================================
+// PIPELINE ORCHESTRATOR
+// ============================================================================
+/**
+ * Execute the full Director Mode pipeline.
+ *
+ * Pipeline stages:
+ * 1. Parallel clip generation (concurrency = 2, circuit breaker after 2 failures)
+ * 2. Parallel frame extraction + transition generation
+ * 3. Sequential merge into single MP4
+ *
+ * @param segments - Array of DirectorSegment objects (2-10)
+ * @param videoOptions - Video output options (resolution, length, aspectRatio, audio)
+ * @param directorOptions - Director Mode options (transition prompts/durations)
+ * @param region - Vertex AI region override
+ * @returns VideoGenerationResult with merged video and Director metadata
+ */
+export async function executeDirectorPipeline(segments, videoOptions = {}, directorOptions = {}, region) {
+    const pipelineStart = Date.now();
+    const segmentCount = segments.length;
+    const transitionCount = segmentCount - 1;
+    const clipDuration = videoOptions.length ?? 6;
+    const transitionPrompts = directorOptions.transitionPrompts ?? [];
+    const transitionDurations = directorOptions.transitionDurations ?? [];
+    logger.info("Starting Director Mode pipeline", {
+        segmentCount,
+        transitionCount,
+        concurrency: CLIP_CONCURRENCY,
+        clipDuration,
+        resolution: videoOptions.resolution ?? "720p",
+    });
+    // Phase 1: Generate all clips
+    const clipResults = await generateClips(segments, videoOptions, region);
+    logger.info("Phase 1 complete — all clips generated", {
+        clipCount: clipResults.length,
+        elapsedMs: Date.now() - pipelineStart,
+    });
+    // Phase 2: Generate transitions in parallel
+    const transitionResults = await generateTransitions(clipResults, transitionPrompts, transitionDurations, videoOptions, region);
+    const successfulTransitions = transitionResults.filter((t) => t.buffer).length;
+    const hardCuts = transitionCount - successfulTransitions;
+    if (hardCuts > 0) {
+        logger.warn(`${hardCuts}/${transitionCount} transition(s) fell back to hard cut`);
+    }
+    logger.info("Phase 2 complete — transitions generated", {
+        successful: successfulTransitions,
+        hardCuts,
+        elapsedMs: Date.now() - pipelineStart,
+    });
+    // Phase 3: Merge
+    const mergedBuffer = await mergeAllClips(clipResults, transitionResults);
+    // Build metadata
+    const actualTransitionDurations = transitionResults.map((t) => t.duration);
+    const totalDuration = segmentCount * clipDuration +
+        actualTransitionDurations.reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0);
+    const resolution = videoOptions.resolution ?? "720p";
+    const aspectRatio = videoOptions.aspectRatio ?? "16:9";
+    const dimensions = resolution === "1080p"
+        ? aspectRatio === "9:16"
+            ? { width: 1080, height: 1920 }
+            : { width: 1920, height: 1080 }
+        : aspectRatio === "9:16"
+            ? { width: 720, height: 1280 }
+            : { width: 1280, height: 720 };
+    const processingTime = Date.now() - pipelineStart;
+    logger.info("Director Mode pipeline complete", {
+        totalDuration,
+        segmentCount,
+        transitionsGenerated: successfulTransitions,
+        hardCuts,
+        mergedSize: mergedBuffer.length,
+        processingTime,
+    });
+    return {
+        data: mergedBuffer,
+        mediaType: "video/mp4",
+        metadata: {
+            duration: totalDuration,
+            dimensions,
+            model: "veo-3.1-generate-001",
+            provider: "vertex",
+            aspectRatio,
+            audioEnabled: videoOptions.audio ?? true,
+            processingTime,
+            segmentCount,
+            transitionCount: successfulTransitions,
+            clipDuration,
+            transitionDurations: actualTransitionDurations,
+            segments: clipResults.map((c, i) => ({
+                index: i,
+                duration: clipDuration,
+                processingTime: c.processingTime,
+            })),
+            transitions: transitionResults.map((t) => ({
+                fromSegment: t.fromSegment,
+                toSegment: t.toSegment,
+                duration: t.duration,
+                processingTime: t.processingTime,
+            })),
+        },
+    };
+}