plotlink-ows 1.0.32 → 1.2.94

package/app/web/components/CutListPanel.tsx

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+import { useState, useEffect, useCallback, useRef } from "react";
+import { LetteringEditor } from "./LetteringEditor";
+import { AssetImage, assetUrl } from "./asset-image";
+import { buildCodexTaskPrompt, buildLetteringPrompt } from "@app-lib/cartoon-prompt";
+import type { Cut as LibCut } from "@app-lib/cuts";
+import { isTextPanel, isStaleTailedExport } from "@app-lib/cuts";
+import { withRateLimitRetry, createUploadThrottle, type RetryDeps } from "../lib/upload-retry";
+import { importImageToCompliantBlob, isCompliantImage } from "../lib/import-image";
+import { CodexImportPicker } from "./CodexImportPicker";
+import { FinishEpisodePanel } from "./FinishEpisodePanel";
+import { cartoonChecklist, checkMarkdownReadiness } from "@app-lib/cartoon-readiness";
+import { summarizeAssetDiagnostics, type CutAssetDiagnostic } from "@app-lib/cut-asset-diagnostics";
+
+interface Overlay {
+  id: string;
+  type: "speech" | "narration" | "sfx";
+  x: number;
+  y: number;
+  width: number;
+  height: number;
+  text: string;
+  speaker?: string;
+  tailAnchor?: { x: number; y: number };
+  textStyle?: {
+    mode?: "auto" | "manual";
+    fontScale?: number;
+    lineHeightFactor?: number;
+    speakerScale?: number;
+  };
+  bubbleStyle?: {
+    paddingX?: number;
+    paddingY?: number;
+    cornerRadius?: number;
+  };
+}
+
+interface CutDialogue {
+  speaker: string;
+  text: string;
+}
+
+interface Cut {
+  id: number;
+  shotType: string;
+  description: string;
+  characters: string[];
+  dialogue: CutDialogue[];
+  narration: string;
+  sfx: string;
+  cleanImagePath: string | null;
+  finalImagePath: string | null;
+  exportedAt: string | null;
+  uploadedCid: string | null;
+  uploadedUrl: string | null;
+  overlays: Overlay[];
+  kind?: "image" | "text";
+  background?: string;
+  aspectRatio?: string;
+  finalRendererVersion?: number;
+}
+
+interface CutsFile {
+  version: number;
+  plotFile: string;
+  cuts: Cut[];
+}
+
+interface CutListPanelProps {
+  storyName: string;
+  fileName: string;
+  authFetch: (url: string, opts?: RequestInit) => Promise<Response>;
+  language?: string;
+  // Rate-limit retry knobs (sleep/maxRetries/baseDelayMs) — injectable so tests
+  // can run retries instantly. Production uses the defaults (#288).
+  uploadRetry?: Pick<RetryDeps, "sleep" | "maxRetries" | "baseDelayMs">;
+  // Notified whenever the cut plan is (re)loaded after a mutation — export,
+  // upload, save overlays, generate-markdown (#343). Lets the parent PreviewPanel
+  // refresh its own readiness/Episode-steps fetch so all status surfaces agree.
+  onCutsChanged?: () => void;
+  // #371: a deep-link request from the Preview / Cut Inspector CTA. When it
+  // changes (by `seq`), focus that cut — open the lettering editor when
+  // `openEditor`, otherwise expand and scroll its row into view. `onFocusHandled`
+  // is called once applied so the parent can clear the request.
+  focusRequest?: { cutId: number; openEditor: boolean; seq: number } | null;
+  onFocusHandled?: () => void;
+}
+
+type CutStatus = "missing" | "clean" | "lettered" | "uploaded" | "text";
+
+function getCutStatus(cut: Cut): CutStatus {
+  if (cut.uploadedCid) return "uploaded";
+  if (cut.finalImagePath || cut.exportedAt) return "lettered";
+  if (cut.cleanImagePath) return "clean";
+  // A text/interstitial panel needs no clean image, so it's never "missing"
+  // (#351) — it's ready to letter on its background.
+  if (isTextPanel(cut)) return "text";
+  return "missing";
+}
+
+// Creator-facing production-board status for a cut card (#440). One clear label
+// per cut + the single primary human action, instead of internal field names.
+type BoardTone = "muted" | "amber" | "green" | "accent";
+const BOARD_TONE_TEXT: Record<BoardTone, string> = {
+  muted: "text-muted", amber: "text-amber-700", green: "text-green-700", accent: "text-accent",
+};
+const BOARD_TONE_DOT: Record<BoardTone, string> = {
+  muted: "bg-muted/40", amber: "bg-amber-500", green: "bg-green-600", accent: "bg-accent",
+};
+
+type BoardStatusKey = "uploaded" | "exported" | "convert" | "text" | "review" | "letter" | "needs-image";
+interface BoardStatus { key: BoardStatusKey; label: string; tone: BoardTone }
+
+/**
+ * Map a cut's real state to one creator-facing board status (#440). `.png` clean
+ * images are "Needs conversion" (#441), never a red error; a recorded-but-missing
+ * path reads as "Needs image" (re-add the art) with the precise repair kept in
+ * Details. Precedence follows the pipeline: uploaded → exported → convert →
+ * letter/review → needs image.
+ */
+function boardStatus(cut: Cut, needsConversion: boolean, hasStale: boolean): BoardStatus {
+  // Uploaded content lives on IPFS, so a missing LOCAL file is not a defect.
+  if (cut.uploadedCid || cut.uploadedUrl) return { key: "uploaded", label: "Uploaded", tone: "green" };
+  // PNG clean art is an actionable conversion step (#441).
+  if (needsConversion) return { key: "convert", label: "Needs conversion", tone: "amber" };
+  // A recorded asset path that's broken on disk (#302) must NOT read as a
+  // finished "Exported"/clean cut (#440 RE1): a recorded final needs
+  // re-review/re-export; otherwise the clean art is gone → needs image. The
+  // precise repair lives in the card's Open details.
+  if (hasStale) {
+    return cut.finalImagePath
+      ? { key: "review", label: "Needs review", tone: "amber" }
+      : { key: "needs-image", label: "Needs image", tone: "muted" };
+  }
+  if (cut.finalImagePath) return { key: "exported", label: "Exported", tone: "green" };
+  if (isTextPanel(cut)) return { key: "text", label: "Ready for captions", tone: "accent" };
+  if (cut.cleanImagePath) {
+    return (cut.overlays?.length ?? 0) > 0
+      ? { key: "review", label: "Needs review", tone: "amber" }
+      : { key: "letter", label: "Ready for lettering", tone: "green" };
+  }
+  return { key: "needs-image", label: "Needs image", tone: "muted" };
+}
+
+function CutRow({
+  cut,
+  storyName,
+  plotFile,
+  expanded,
+  onToggle,
+  authFetch,
+  onUpdated,
+  onOpenEditor,
+  detectedLocalClean,
+  onSyncClean,
+  syncing,
+  staleMessages,
+  onRepairStale,
+  repairing,
+  conversionPng,
+  onConvert,
+  converting,
+  rowRef,
+}: {
+  cut: Cut;
+  storyName: string;
+  plotFile: string;
+  expanded: boolean;
+  onToggle: () => void;
+  authFetch: (url: string, opts?: RequestInit) => Promise<Response>;
+  onUpdated: () => void;
+  onOpenEditor: () => void;
+  detectedLocalClean: boolean;
+  onSyncClean: () => void;
+  syncing: boolean;
+  staleMessages: string[];
+  onRepairStale: () => void;
+  repairing: boolean;
+  /** When set, this cut has a PNG clean image at this path awaiting conversion (#441). */
+  conversionPng: string | null;
+  onConvert: (cutId: number, pngPath: string) => Promise<boolean>;
+  converting: boolean;
+  rowRef?: (el: HTMLDivElement | null) => void;
+}) {
+  const fileInputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
+  const [uploading, setUploading] = useState(false);
+  const [uploadError, setUploadError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [copied, setCopied] = useState(false);
+  const [askCopied, setAskCopied] = useState(false);
+  // #403: show the Codex generated-image cache picker so a writer imports a
+  // generated PNG into this cut without hunting through a hidden folder.
+  const [showCodexPicker, setShowCodexPicker] = useState(false);
+  const [convertingThis, setConvertingThis] = useState(false);
+  // Lettering is a first-class step (#442): an intentional Manual vs AI-draft
+  // choice per cut, surfaced on the card (not hidden under Edit).
+  const [letteringMode, setLetteringMode] = useState<"manual" | "ai">("manual");
+  const [letteringCopied, setLetteringCopied] = useState(false);
+  const status = getCutStatus(cut);
+  // A recorded cleanImagePath/finalImagePath whose file is missing/invalid (#302):
+  // surface it precisely rather than letting the field-based status claim the cut
+  // is image-ready.
+  const hasStale = staleMessages.length > 0;
+  // A PNG clean image awaiting conversion (#441) is a normal step, not an error —
+  // it takes precedence over the stale/missing framing for this cut.
+  const needsConversion = !!conversionPng;
+
+  const handleConvertThis = useCallback(async () => {
+    if (!conversionPng) return;
+    setConvertingThis(true);
+    await onConvert(cut.id, conversionPng);
+    setConvertingThis(false);
+    onUpdated();
+  }, [conversionPng, onConvert, cut.id, onUpdated]);
+
+  // Returns true on a successful upload so callers (e.g. the Codex import picker)
+  // can close themselves only when the clean image was actually recorded.
+  const handleUpload = useCallback(async (file: File): Promise<boolean> => {
+    setUploading(true);
+    setUploadError(null);
+    try {
+      // Accept Codex-generated images (e.g. large PNG) by converting/compressing
+      // them to a compliant WebP/JPEG <=1MB in the browser first (#301). An
+      // already-compliant WebP/JPEG is passed through untouched, so the manual
+      // upload behavior is unchanged. A source that cannot be decoded or
+      // compressed under 1MB surfaces a clear error instead of saving anything.
+      let upload: Blob = file;
+      if (!isCompliantImage(file)) {
+        try {
+          upload = await importImageToCompliantBlob(file);
+        } catch (err) {
+          setUploadError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Could not import image");
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+
+      const ext = upload.type === "image/jpeg" ? "jpg" : "webp";
+      const formData = new FormData();
+      formData.append("file", new File([upload], `clean.${ext}`, { type: upload.type }));
+      const res = await authFetch(
+        `/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/upload-clean/${cut.id}`,
+        { method: "POST", body: formData },
+      );
+      if (!res.ok) {
+        const data = await res.json();
+        setUploadError(data.error || "Upload failed");
+        return false;
+      }
+      onUpdated();
+      return true;
+    } catch {
+      setUploadError("Upload failed");
+      return false;
+    } finally {
+      setUploading(false);
+    }
+  }, [authFetch, storyName, plotFile, cut.id, onUpdated]);
+
+  // Creator-facing board status + the single primary action for this cut (#440).
+  const board = boardStatus(cut, needsConversion, hasStale);
+  // A viewable thumbnail: the recorded clean image (the asset route serves PNG
+  // too, so a draft PNG previews) or the unrecorded convertible PNG.
+  const thumbPath = cut.cleanImagePath ?? conversionPng ?? null;
+  // A cut sitting at the lettering step (#442): clean art is ready, nothing is
+  // exported/uploaded yet, and it isn't blocked on convert/stale. These get the
+  // first-class Manual/AI-draft lettering choice instead of a single button.
+  const bubblesPlaced = cut.overlays?.length ?? 0;
+  const atLetteringStage =
+    !isTextPanel(cut) && !!cut.cleanImagePath && !cut.finalImagePath &&
+    !cut.uploadedCid && !cut.uploadedUrl && !hasStale && !needsConversion;
+
+  const copyLetteringPrompt = useCallback(() => {
+    navigator.clipboard?.writeText(buildLetteringPrompt(cut as unknown as LibCut, plotFile));
+    setLetteringCopied(true);
+    setTimeout(() => setLetteringCopied(false), 2000);
+  }, [cut, plotFile]);
+
+  const primary: { label: string; onClick: () => void; testid: string } | null =
+    board.key === "convert" ? { label: convertingThis ? "Converting…" : "Convert image", onClick: handleConvertThis, testid: `card-convert-${cut.id}` }
+    : board.key === "review" ? { label: "Review cut", onClick: onOpenEditor, testid: `card-review-${cut.id}` }
+    : board.key === "text" ? { label: "Add captions", onClick: onOpenEditor, testid: `card-letter-${cut.id}` }
+    : board.key === "needs-image" ? { label: "Add artwork", onClick: onToggle, testid: `card-addart-${cut.id}` }
+    : null; // exported / uploaded — the next action is the episode-level upload/publish
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      ref={rowRef}
+      data-cut-row={cut.id}
+      className={`border rounded ${expanded ? "border-accent/30" : "border-border"}`}
+    >
+      {/* Card head — always visible: status, identity, thumbnail, one primary
+          action, plus an "Open details" toggle for the technical controls (#440). */}
+      <div className="px-3 py-2 space-y-2" data-testid={`cut-card-${cut.id}`}>
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
+          <span className={`w-2 h-2 rounded-full flex-shrink-0 ${BOARD_TONE_DOT[board.tone]}`} />
+          <span className="font-medium text-xs text-foreground">Cut {String(cut.id).padStart(2, "0")}</span>
+          <span className="font-mono text-[10px] text-muted">· {cut.shotType}</span>
+          <span className={`ml-auto text-[10px] font-medium flex-shrink-0 ${BOARD_TONE_TEXT[board.tone]}`} data-testid={`cut-card-status-${cut.id}`}>
+            {board.label}
+          </span>
+        </div>
+        {thumbPath ? (
+          <AssetImage
+            storyName={storyName}
+            assetPath={thumbPath}
+            authFetch={authFetch}
+            alt={`Cut ${cut.id} artwork`}
+            className="w-full max-h-44 object-contain rounded border border-border bg-white"
+          />
+        ) : (
+          <div className="w-full h-20 rounded border border-dashed border-border bg-surface/40 flex items-center justify-center text-[10px] text-muted" data-testid={`cut-card-noart-${cut.id}`}>
+            {isTextPanel(cut) ? "Text panel — no artwork needed" : "No artwork yet"}
+          </div>
+        )}
+        <button
+          onClick={onToggle}
+          data-testid={`cut-desc-${cut.id}`}
+          className="block w-full text-left text-[11px] text-muted hover:text-foreground"
+        >
+          {cut.description || "No description"}
+        </button>
+        {/* Lettering is a first-class, visible step (#442): an intentional
+            Manual vs AI-draft choice on the card, then the matching CTA. */}
+        {atLetteringStage && (
+          <div className="space-y-1" data-testid={`lettering-${cut.id}`}>
+            <div className="text-[10px] font-medium text-muted uppercase tracking-wider">Lettering</div>
+            <label className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[11px] text-foreground">
+              <input
+                type="radio" name={`lettering-mode-${cut.id}`} checked={letteringMode === "manual"}
+                onChange={() => setLetteringMode("manual")} data-testid={`lettering-mode-manual-${cut.id}`}
+              />
+              Manual — I place bubbles myself
+            </label>
+            <label className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[11px] text-foreground">
+              <input
+                type="radio" name={`lettering-mode-${cut.id}`} checked={letteringMode === "ai"}
+                onChange={() => setLetteringMode("ai")} data-testid={`lettering-mode-ai-${cut.id}`}
+              />
+              AI draft — ask the agent to place initial bubbles
+            </label>
+            {letteringMode === "ai" && (
+              <p className="text-[10px] text-muted">
+                Paste it to your agent, then review the draft bubbles here and export the final cut.
+              </p>
+            )}
+          </div>
+        )}
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap">
+          {atLetteringStage ? (
+            letteringMode === "manual" ? (
+              <button
+                onClick={onOpenEditor}
+                data-testid={`add-bubbles-${cut.id}`}
+                className="px-2.5 py-1 text-[11px] font-medium rounded bg-accent text-white hover:bg-accent-dim"
+              >
+                {bubblesPlaced > 0 ? "Review lettering" : "Add speech bubbles"}
+              </button>
+            ) : (
+              <button
+                onClick={copyLetteringPrompt}
+                data-testid={`copy-lettering-${cut.id}`}
+                className="px-2.5 py-1 text-[11px] font-medium rounded border border-accent/40 text-accent hover:bg-accent/5"
+              >
+                {letteringCopied ? "Copied!" : "Copy AI lettering prompt"}
+              </button>
+            )
+          ) : primary ? (
+            <button
+              onClick={primary.onClick}
+              disabled={board.key === "convert" && (convertingThis || converting)}
+              data-testid={primary.testid}
+              className="px-2.5 py-1 text-[11px] font-medium rounded bg-accent text-white hover:bg-accent-dim disabled:opacity-50"
+            >
+              {primary.label}
+            </button>
+          ) : null}
+          <button
+            onClick={onToggle}
+            data-testid={`cut-details-${cut.id}`}
+            className="px-2.5 py-1 text-[11px] rounded border border-border text-muted hover:border-accent hover:text-accent"
+          >
+            {expanded ? "Hide details" : "Open details"}
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
+      {expanded && (
+        <div className="px-3 pb-3 space-y-3 border-t border-border">
+          {/* Stale recorded asset path (#302): the cut records a clean/final image
+              path but the file is missing/invalid. Show the precise reason and a
+              repair action that clears the stale clean AND final fields back to
+              null (valid paths and uploaded URLs are preserved). */}
+          {/* PNG clean image awaiting conversion (#441): offer the conversion
+              rather than the stale-path "Clear" repair (which would discard the
+              draft art). The raw unsupported-extension reason stays hidden in the
+              Convert artwork banner's technical details. */}
+          {needsConversion && (
+            <div className="mt-2 rounded border border-amber-500/40 bg-amber-500/10 p-2 space-y-1" data-testid={`needs-conversion-${cut.id}`}>
+              <p className="text-[11px] text-amber-800">
+                This cut’s artwork is a PNG. Convert it to WebP so it can be lettered and published.
+              </p>
+              <button
+                onClick={handleConvertThis}
+                disabled={convertingThis || converting}
+                data-testid={`convert-cut-${cut.id}`}
+                className="px-2 py-1 text-[11px] border border-amber-500/50 text-amber-800 rounded hover:bg-amber-500/20 disabled:opacity-50"
+              >
+                {convertingThis ? "Converting…" : "Convert image"}
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          )}
+          {hasStale && !needsConversion && (
+            <div className="mt-2 rounded border border-error/40 bg-error/5 p-2 space-y-1" data-testid={`stale-asset-${cut.id}`}>
+              {staleMessages.map((m, i) => (
+                <p key={i} className="text-[11px] text-error">{m}</p>
+              ))}
+              <button
+                onClick={onRepairStale}
+                disabled={repairing}
+                data-testid={`repair-stale-${cut.id}`}
+                className="px-2 py-1 text-[11px] border border-error/40 text-error rounded hover:bg-error/10 disabled:opacity-50"
+              >
+                {repairing ? "Repairing…" : "Clear stale path"}
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          )}
+
+          {/* The clean/artwork thumbnail now lives in the always-visible card
+              head (#440); Details holds the technical controls below. */}
+
+          {/* Clean image: copy generation prompt + upload the generated file.
+              Text/interstitial panels need no clean image (#351), so this whole
+              generation/upload handoff is image-cut only. */}
+          {!isTextPanel(cut) && (
+          <div className="mt-2 space-y-2">
+            <button
+              onClick={() => {
+                navigator.clipboard.writeText(buildCodexTaskPrompt(cut as unknown as LibCut, plotFile));
+                setCopied(true);
+                setTimeout(() => setCopied(false), 2000);
+              }}
+              data-testid={`copy-prompt-${cut.id}`}
+              className="px-3 py-1.5 text-xs border border-border rounded hover:border-accent hover:bg-accent/5"
+            >
+              {copied ? "Copied!" : "Copy Codex task"}
+            </button>
+
+            <input
+              ref={fileInputRef}
+              type="file"
+              accept="image/webp,image/jpeg,image/png"
+              className="hidden"
+              onChange={(e) => {
+                const file = e.target.files?.[0];
+                if (file) handleUpload(file);
+                e.target.value = "";
+              }}
+            />
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap">
+              <button
+                onClick={() => fileInputRef.current?.click()}
+                disabled={uploading}
+                className="px-3 py-1.5 text-xs border border-border rounded hover:border-accent hover:bg-accent/5 disabled:opacity-50"
+              >
+                {uploading ? "Uploading..." : cut.cleanImagePath ? "Replace clean image" : "Upload clean image"}
+              </button>
+              {/* #403: import a Codex-generated PNG straight from its cache, so a
+                  writer never has to hunt through ~/.codex/generated_images in an
+                  OS file dialog. Same in-browser PNG→WebP conversion + upload. */}
+              <button
+                onClick={() => setShowCodexPicker((v) => !v)}
+                disabled={uploading}
+                data-testid={`import-codex-${cut.id}`}
+                className="px-3 py-1.5 text-xs border border-border rounded hover:border-accent hover:bg-accent/5 disabled:opacity-50"
+              >
+                {showCodexPicker ? "Hide Codex images" : "Import from Codex"}
+              </button>
+            </div>
+            {showCodexPicker && (
+              <CodexImportPicker
+                authFetch={authFetch}
+                cutId={cut.id}
+                onImport={async (file) => {
+                  const ok = await handleUpload(file);
+                  if (ok) setShowCodexPicker(false);
+                }}
+                onClose={() => setShowCodexPicker(false)}
+              />
+            )}
+            {!cut.cleanImagePath && (
+              <p className="text-xs text-muted" data-testid={`clean-image-handoff-${cut.id}`}>
+                Generate this cut in Codex, then import the cached PNG with &ldquo;Import from Codex&rdquo; — or
+                upload an image manually. Letter it next.
+              </p>
+            )}
+            {status === "missing" && (
+              <div
+                className="rounded border border-border bg-surface/60 p-2 space-y-1"
+                data-testid={`ask-codex-${cut.id}`}
+              >
+                <p className="text-[11px] font-medium text-foreground">Generate this cut in Codex</p>
+                <p className="text-[10px] text-muted">
+                  Copy the task below and paste it into Codex. Codex usually saves a PNG to its
+                  image cache — bring it into this cut with &ldquo;Import from Codex&rdquo; above (the PNG
+                  becomes a WebP automatically). If Codex instead writes a WebP/JPEG at{" "}
+                  <span className="font-mono">assets/{plotFile}/cut-{String(cut.id).padStart(2, "0")}-clean.webp</span>,
+                  it&rsquo;s picked up by &ldquo;Sync clean images&rdquo;.
+                </p>
+                <button
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    navigator.clipboard.writeText(buildCodexTaskPrompt(cut as unknown as LibCut, plotFile));
+                    setAskCopied(true);
+                    setTimeout(() => setAskCopied(false), 2000);
+                  }}
+                  data-testid={`ask-codex-copy-${cut.id}`}
+                  className="px-2 py-1 text-[11px] border border-border rounded hover:border-accent hover:bg-accent/5"
+                >
+                  {askCopied ? "Copied!" : "Copy Codex task"}
+                </button>
+              </div>
+            )}
+            {status === "missing" && detectedLocalClean && (
+              <button
+                onClick={onSyncClean}
+                disabled={syncing}
+                data-testid={`found-local-clean-${cut.id}`}
+                className="px-3 py-1.5 text-xs border border-green-700/40 text-green-700 rounded hover:bg-green-700/5 disabled:opacity-50"
+              >
+                {syncing ? "Syncing..." : "Found local clean image — sync to cut plan"}
+              </button>
+            )}
+            {uploadError && (
+              <p className="text-xs text-error mt-1">{uploadError}</p>
+            )}
+          </div>
+          )}
+
+          {/* Open editor — image cuts, narration cuts, and text panels (#351) */}
+          {(cut.cleanImagePath || cut.narration || cut.dialogue.length > 0 || isTextPanel(cut)) && (
+            <button
+              onClick={onOpenEditor}
+              data-testid={`open-editor-${cut.id}`}
+              className="px-3 py-1.5 text-xs border border-accent/30 text-accent rounded hover:bg-accent/5"
+            >
+              Open editor
+            </button>
+          )}
+
+          {/* Cut metadata */}
+          {cut.characters.length > 0 && (
+            <p className="text-xs text-muted">Characters: {cut.characters.join(", ")}</p>
+          )}
+          {cut.dialogue.length > 0 && (
+            <div className="text-xs text-muted">
+              {cut.dialogue.map((d, i) => (
+                <p key={i}><span className="font-medium">{d.speaker}:</span> {d.text}</p>
+              ))}
+            </div>
+          )}
+          {cut.narration && (
+            <p className="text-xs text-muted italic">{cut.narration}</p>
+          )}
+        </div>
+      )}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+export function CutListPanel({ storyName, fileName, authFetch, language, uploadRetry, onCutsChanged, focusRequest, onFocusHandled }: CutListPanelProps) {
+  const [cutsFile, setCutsFile] = useState<CutsFile | null>(null);
+  // Latest onCutsChanged in a ref so loadCuts can notify the parent without
+  // taking the callback as a dependency (which would churn loadCuts/effects).
+  const onCutsChangedRef = useRef(onCutsChanged);
+  onCutsChangedRef.current = onCutsChanged;
+  const onFocusHandledRef = useRef(onFocusHandled);
+  onFocusHandledRef.current = onFocusHandled;
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [expandedCut, setExpandedCut] = useState<number | null>(null);
+  const [editingCutId, setEditingCutId] = useState<number | null>(null);
+  const [generating, setGenerating] = useState(false);
+  const [genWarnings, setGenWarnings] = useState<string[]>([]);
+  const [uploading, setUploading] = useState(false);
+  const [uploadProgress, setUploadProgress] = useState("");
+  // Episode publish markdown + on-chain state, for the guided Finish panel (#414):
+  // distinguishes uploaded-but-not-prepared from a prepared/ready-to-publish or
+  // already-published episode (which cuts.json alone cannot tell apart).
+  const [episodeState, setEpisodeState] = useState<{ markdownReady: boolean; published: boolean }>({
+    markdownReady: false,
+    published: false,
+  });
+  const [syncing, setSyncing] = useState(false);
+  const [repairing, setRepairing] = useState(false);
+  const [converting, setConverting] = useState(false);
+  const [convertResult, setConvertResult] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [syncResult, setSyncResult] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [detected, setDetected] = useState<Set<number>>(new Set());
+  // cutId → precise stale-path messages (#302), from detect-clean-images.
+  const [staleByCut, setStaleByCut] = useState<Map<number, string[]>>(new Map());
+  // True only after /detect-clean-images has SUCCESSFULLY verified the recorded
+  // paths against disk (#311). Gates the "clean-assets-ready" banner so it never
+  // claims completion from unverified cut-plan fields while detection is pending
+  // or after it failed.
+  const [detectConfirmed, setDetectConfirmed] = useState(false);
+  // Read-only per-cut asset diagnostics validated against disk (#427): the real
+  // state (planned/missing/clean-ready/final-ready/uploaded) + precise issues.
+  const [assetDiagnostics, setAssetDiagnostics] = useState<CutAssetDiagnostic[] | null>(null);
+  const [rescanning, setRescanning] = useState(false);
+  // #371: cut whose row should be scrolled into view after a Preview→Edit deep
+  // link. Applied once its row has rendered (see the scroll effect below).
+  const [scrollTargetCutId, setScrollTargetCutId] = useState<number | null>(null);
+  // Live DOM refs for cut rows, keyed by cut id, used to scroll a focused cut
+  // into view. A ref map avoids re-rendering on registration.
+  const rowRefs = useRef<Map<number, HTMLDivElement>>(new Map());
+  // Guards against re-applying the same focus request twice within one mount.
+  const appliedFocusSeq = useRef<number | null>(null);
+
+  const plotFile = fileName.replace(/\.md$/, "");
+
+  // Apply a Preview / Cut Inspector deep-link (#371): open the lettering editor
+  // for the cut, or expand + scroll its row when there is nothing to letter yet.
+  // The chosen expandedCut/editingCutId state persists until the rows render
+  // (cuts load asynchronously), so this does not need the cut plan loaded first.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!focusRequest) return;
+    if (appliedFocusSeq.current === focusRequest.seq) return;
+    appliedFocusSeq.current = focusRequest.seq;
+    if (focusRequest.openEditor) {
+      setEditingCutId(focusRequest.cutId);
+    } else {
+      setExpandedCut(focusRequest.cutId);
+      setScrollTargetCutId(focusRequest.cutId);
+    }
+    onFocusHandledRef.current?.();
+  }, [focusRequest]);
+
+  // Scroll a deep-linked, expanded cut into view once its row is on screen. Runs
+  // when the target is set and again after the cut plan loads (rows mount). Best
+  // effort: `scrollIntoView` is a no-op/undefined under jsdom.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (scrollTargetCutId == null) return;
+    const el = rowRefs.current.get(scrollTargetCutId);
+    if (!el) return;
+    el.scrollIntoView?.({ behavior: "smooth", block: "center" });
+    setScrollTargetCutId(null);
+  }, [scrollTargetCutId, cutsFile]);
+
+  const loadCuts = useCallback(async () => {
+    try {
+      const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}`);
+      if (res.status === 404) {
+        setCutsFile(null);
+        return;
+      }
+      if (!res.ok) {
+        const data = await res.json();
+        setError(data.error || "Failed to load cuts");
+        return;
+      }
+      const parsed = await res.json();
+      setCutsFile(parsed);
+      setError(null);
+      // Read the episode's publish markdown + on-chain status so the Finish panel
+      // can show "Episode sequence prepared" / "Ready to publish" / "Published"
+      // distinctly, not just upload progress (#414). Best-effort — a missing file
+      // or error simply leaves those steps as not-yet-prepared.
+      try {
+        const fileRes = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/${fileName}`);
+        if (fileRes.ok) {
+          const fd = await fileRes.json();
+          const content: string = typeof fd?.content === "string" ? fd.content : "";
+          const cuts = Array.isArray(parsed?.cuts) ? parsed.cuts : [];
+          const markdownReady = content.length > 0 && checkMarkdownReadiness(content, cuts).ready;
+          const published = fd?.status === "published" || fd?.status === "published-not-indexed";
+          setEpisodeState({ markdownReady, published });
+        } else {
+          setEpisodeState({ markdownReady: false, published: false });
+        }
+      } catch {
+        setEpisodeState({ markdownReady: false, published: false });
+      }
+      // Tell the parent the cut plan changed so its readiness/Episode-steps view
+      // refreshes in lockstep (e.g. after a lettering export, #343).
+      onCutsChangedRef.current?.();
+    } catch {
+      setError("Failed to load cuts");
+    } finally {
+      setLoading(false);
+    }
+  }, [authFetch, storyName, plotFile, fileName]);
+
+  // Server-confirmed detection of local clean files for cuts whose cleanImagePath
+  // is still null. Best-effort: failures leave the detected set unchanged.
+  const loadDetect = useCallback(async () => {
+    // Until this detection resolves successfully, the recorded clean paths are
+    // unverified — don't let the done banner claim completion (#311).
+    setDetectConfirmed(false);
+    try {
+      const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/detect-clean-images`);
+      if (!res.ok) return;
+      const data = await res.json();
+      setDetected(new Set<number>(Array.isArray(data.detected) ? data.detected : []));
+      const staleMap = new Map<number, string[]>();
+      const staleList: unknown = data.stale;
+      if (Array.isArray(staleList)) {
+        for (const s of staleList) {
+          if (typeof s?.cutId !== "number" || typeof s?.message !== "string") continue;
+          const arr = staleMap.get(s.cutId) ?? [];
+          arr.push(s.message);
+          staleMap.set(s.cutId, arr);
+        }
+      }
+      setStaleByCut(staleMap);
+      setDetectConfirmed(true);
+    } catch {
+      /* ignore — affordance simply will not show */
+    }
+  }, [authFetch, storyName, plotFile]);
+
+  // Read-only per-cut asset state validated against disk (#427). Best-effort.
+  // Clear the prior plan's diagnostics in EVERY exit path (start, non-OK, catch)
+  // so a stale missing-path banner can never persist under a different cut plan
+  // when the new request fails/404s on a story/file switch (@re1).
+  const loadDiagnostics = useCallback(async () => {
+    setAssetDiagnostics(null);
+    try {
+      const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/asset-diagnostics`);
+      if (!res.ok) return; // stays cleared
+      const data = await res.json();
+      setAssetDiagnostics(Array.isArray(data.diagnostics) ? data.diagnostics : null);
+    } catch { /* stays cleared — diagnostics are optional */ }
+  }, [authFetch, storyName, plotFile]);
+
+  // "Refresh assets / Check generated images" (#427): a read-only rescan that
+  // re-reads the cut plan, re-detects local clean files, and re-classifies each
+  // cut's asset state against disk — so a writer can notice agent-generated images
+  // without restarting. Never mutates, uploads, or publishes (unlike Sync).
+  const refreshAssets = useCallback(async () => {
+    setRescanning(true);
+    try {
+      await Promise.all([loadCuts(), loadDetect(), loadDiagnostics()]);
+    } finally {
+      setRescanning(false);
+    }
+  }, [loadCuts, loadDetect, loadDiagnostics]);
+
+  const syncCleanImages = useCallback(async () => {
+    setSyncing(true);
+    setSyncResult(null);
+    setGenWarnings([]);
+    try {
+      const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/sync-clean-images`, { method: "POST" });
+      const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+      if (!res.ok) {
+        setSyncResult(data.error || "Sync failed");
+      } else {
+        const syncedCount = Array.isArray(data.synced) ? data.synced.length : 0;
+        const clearedCount = Array.isArray(data.cleared) ? data.cleared.length : 0;
+        const rejected = Array.isArray(data.rejected) ? data.rejected : [];
+        if (rejected.length > 0) {
+          setGenWarnings(rejected.map((r: { cutId: number; reason: string }) => `Cut ${r.cutId}: ${r.reason}`));
+        }
+        const parts: string[] = [];
+        if (syncedCount > 0) parts.push(`Synced ${syncedCount}`);
+        if (clearedCount > 0) parts.push(`Cleared ${clearedCount} stale path${clearedCount === 1 ? "" : "s"}`);
+        setSyncResult(parts.length > 0 ? parts.join(", ") : "No new clean images");
+        await loadCuts();
+        await loadDetect();
+        await loadDiagnostics();
+      }
+    } catch {
+      setSyncResult("Sync failed");
+    }
+    setSyncing(false);
+  }, [authFetch, storyName, plotFile, loadCuts, loadDetect, loadDiagnostics]);
+
+  // Convert one cut's PNG clean image to a publishable WebP/JPEG (#441): fetch
+  // the PNG asset, convert + compress it in the browser (same path as a manual
+  // upload), and persist via the existing upload-clean route, which records the
+  // new cleanImagePath. Returns true on success. Publish stays strict — the route
+  // only accepts WebP/JPEG ≤1MB, so conversion is the safe bridge from a draft PNG.
+  const convertCut = useCallback(async (cutId: number, pngPath: string): Promise<boolean> => {
+    try {
+      const res = await authFetch(assetUrl(storyName, pngPath));
+      if (!res.ok) return false;
+      const blob = await res.blob();
+      const compliant = await importImageToCompliantBlob(new File([blob], "clean.png", { type: blob.type || "image/png" }));
+      const ext = compliant.type === "image/jpeg" ? "jpg" : "webp";
+      const formData = new FormData();
+      formData.append("file", new File([compliant], `clean.${ext}`, { type: compliant.type }));
+      const up = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/upload-clean/${cutId}`, { method: "POST", body: formData });
+      return up.ok;
+    } catch {
+      return false;
+    }
+  }, [authFetch, storyName, plotFile]);
+
+  // "Convert all artwork" (#441): batch-convert every cut flagged needs-conversion.
+  const convertAll = useCallback(async (jobs: { cutId: number; pngPath: string }[]) => {
+    setConverting(true);
+    setConvertResult(null);
+    let done = 0;
+    const failed: number[] = [];
+    for (const job of jobs) {
+      // Sequential on purpose: avoid hammering browser canvas conversion + the
+      // upload-clean write all at once for a 10-cut episode.
+      const ok = await convertCut(job.cutId, job.pngPath);
+      if (ok) done++; else failed.push(job.cutId);
+    }
+    await refreshAssets();
+    setConverting(false);
+    setConvertResult(
+      failed.length === 0
+        ? `Converted ${done} image${done === 1 ? "" : "s"} to WebP`
+        : `Converted ${done}; ${failed.length} failed (Cut ${failed.join(", ")}) — try Convert image on each`,
+    );
+  }, [convertCut, refreshAssets]);
+
+  // Guided "Finish episode" orchestration (#414): upload every exported final
+  // image (paced under the rate limit, #413/#288), then prepare the publish
+  // markdown — in order, resumable (already-uploaded cuts are skipped by the
+  // `!uploadedCid` filter). Surfaced as the primary "Finish episode" action and
+  // reused by the lower-level "Upload & Prepare for Publish" control.
+  const finishEpisode = useCallback(async () => {
+    if (!cutsFile) return;
+    setUploading(true);
+    setUploadProgress("");
+    setGenWarnings([]);
+    const toUpload = cutsFile.cuts.filter((ct) => ct.finalImagePath && !ct.uploadedCid);
+    const errors: string[] = [];
+    // Proactively pace uploads under PlotLink's 5/min limit so a 7–10 cut episode
+    // completes without manual waiting, instead of firing all at once and thrashing
+    // on reactive 429 backoff (#413). Reuses the same injectable sleep as the retry
+    // path so tests stay deterministic.
+    const throttle = createUploadThrottle({
+      sleep: uploadRetry?.sleep,
+      onWaiting: ({ waitMs }) =>
+        setUploadProgress(
+          `Upload limit reached — waiting ${Math.round(waitMs / 1000)}s before continuing…`,
+        ),
+    });
+    for (let i = 0; i < toUpload.length; i++) {
+      const ct = toUpload[i];
+      setUploadProgress(`Uploading cut ${ct.id} (${i + 1}/${toUpload.length})...`);
+      try {
+        const assetRel = ct.finalImagePath!.startsWith("assets/") ? ct.finalImagePath!.slice(7) : ct.finalImagePath!;
+        const imgRes = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/asset/${assetRel}`);
+        if (!imgRes.ok) { errors.push(`Cut ${ct.id}: failed to fetch asset`); continue; }
+        const blob = await imgRes.blob();
+        const fd = new FormData();
+        fd.append("file", blob, `cut-${ct.id}.${blob.type === "image/webp" ? "webp" : "jpg"}`);
+        // Proactively wait if we've already used the 5/min budget (#413), then retry
+        // with backoff while the PlotLink endpoint rate-limits us anyway (5
+        // uploads/min), instead of failing the whole batch (#288). Already-uploaded
+        // cuts are skipped by the `!uploadedCid` filter above, so a retry never
+        // re-uploads a recorded cut.
+        await throttle();
+        const upload = await withRateLimitRetry(
+          async () => {
+            const res = await authFetch("/api/publish/upload-plot-image", { method: "POST", body: fd });
+            if (res.ok) {
+              const { cid, url } = await res.json();
+              return { ok: true as const, status: res.status, cid, url };
+            }
+            const e = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+            return { ok: false as const, status: res.status, errorMessage: (e as { error?: string }).error };
+          },
+          {
+            ...uploadRetry,
+            onWaiting: ({ attempt, maxRetries, waitMs }) =>
+              setUploadProgress(
+                `Cut ${ct.id} rate-limited — waiting ${Math.round(waitMs / 1000)}s before retry ${attempt}/${maxRetries}...`,
+              ),
+          },
+        );
+        if (!upload.ok) { errors.push(`Cut ${ct.id}: upload failed — ${upload.errorMessage || "unknown"}`); continue; }
+        const { cid, url } = upload;
+        const setRes = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/set-uploaded/${ct.id}`, {
+          method: "POST",
+          headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
+          body: JSON.stringify({ cid, url }),
+        });
+        if (!setRes.ok) { errors.push(`Cut ${ct.id}: failed to record upload`); }
+      } catch (err) {
+        errors.push(`Cut ${ct.id}: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : "failed"}`);
+      }
+    }
+    if (errors.length > 0) {
+      setGenWarnings(errors);
+      setUploading(false);
+      setUploadProgress("");
+      loadCuts();
+      return;
+    }
+    setUploadProgress("Preparing episode for publishing…");
+    const mdRes = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/generate-markdown`, { method: "POST" });
+    if (mdRes.ok) {
+      const data = await mdRes.json();
+      if (data.warnings?.length > 0) setGenWarnings(data.warnings);
+    }
+    setUploading(false);
+    setUploadProgress("");
+    loadCuts();
+  }, [cutsFile, authFetch, storyName, plotFile, uploadRetry, loadCuts]);
+
+  // Clear stale recorded clean/final paths back to null (#302). Unlike sync,
+  // this repairs a stale finalImagePath too; valid paths and uploaded URLs are
+  // preserved server-side.
+  const repairStalePaths = useCallback(async () => {
+    setRepairing(true);
+    setSyncResult(null);
+    try {
+      const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/repair-asset-paths`, { method: "POST" });
+      const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+      if (!res.ok) {
+        setSyncResult(data.error || "Repair failed");
+      } else {
+        const clearedCount = Array.isArray(data.cleared) ? data.cleared.length : 0;
+        setSyncResult(clearedCount > 0 ? `Cleared ${clearedCount} stale path${clearedCount === 1 ? "" : "s"}` : "No stale paths to clear");
+        await loadCuts();
+        await loadDetect();
+      }
+    } catch {
+      setSyncResult("Repair failed");
+    }
+    setRepairing(false);
+  }, [authFetch, storyName, plotFile, loadCuts, loadDetect]);
+
+  // Append a text/interstitial panel to the cut plan (#352) — a one-click way to
+  // add a narration/title card between image cuts without hand-editing cuts.json.
+  const [addingPanel, setAddingPanel] = useState(false);
+  const addTextPanel = useCallback(async () => {
+    if (!cutsFile) return;
+    setAddingPanel(true);
+    try {
+      const nextId = cutsFile.cuts.reduce((m, c) => Math.max(m, c.id), 0) + 1;
+      const panel = {
+        id: nextId, shotType: "wide", description: "Text panel", characters: [],
+        dialogue: [], narration: "", sfx: "",
+        cleanImagePath: null, finalImagePath: null, exportedAt: null,
+        uploadedCid: null, uploadedUrl: null, overlays: [],
+        kind: "text" as const, background: "#101820", aspectRatio: "4:5",
+      };
+      const updated = { ...cutsFile, cuts: [...cutsFile.cuts, panel] };
+      const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}`, {
+        method: "PUT",
+        headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify(updated),
+      });
+      if (res.ok) {
+        setExpandedCut(nextId);
+        await loadCuts();
+      } else {
+        const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+        setSyncResult(data.error || "Could not add text panel");
+      }
+    } catch {
+      setSyncResult("Could not add text panel");
+    }
+    setAddingPanel(false);
+  }, [cutsFile, authFetch, storyName, plotFile, loadCuts]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    loadCuts();
+    loadDetect();
+    loadDiagnostics();
+  }, [loadCuts, loadDetect, loadDiagnostics]);
+
+  if (loading) {
+    return <div className="p-4 text-sm text-muted">Loading cuts...</div>;
+  }
+
+  if (error) {
+    return (
+      <div className="p-4 space-y-2" data-testid="cuts-error">
+        <p className="text-sm text-error font-medium">Invalid cuts file</p>
+        <p className="text-xs text-error">{error}</p>
+        <p className="text-xs text-muted">
+          {plotFile}.cuts.json must follow the OWS v1 schema. Ask Claude to regenerate it using the v1 cuts schema from the cartoon writing instructions.
+        </p>
+        <button onClick={loadCuts} className="text-xs text-accent hover:text-accent-dim">Retry</button>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+  if (!cutsFile || cutsFile.cuts.length === 0) {
+    return (
+      <div className="p-4 text-center space-y-1">
+        <p className="text-sm text-muted">No cuts yet</p>
+        <p className="text-xs text-muted">Ask Claude to create a cut plan for this episode.</p>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+  const editingCut = editingCutId !== null ? cutsFile.cuts.find((c) => c.id === editingCutId) : null;
+
+  if (editingCut) {
+    return (
+      <LetteringEditor
+        storyName={storyName}
+        cut={editingCut}
+        plotFile={plotFile}
+        language={language}
+        authFetch={authFetch}
+        onSave={async (overlays: Overlay[]) => {
+          const updated = { ...cutsFile, cuts: cutsFile.cuts.map((c) => c.id === editingCutId ? { ...c, overlays } : c) };
+          const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}`, {
+            method: "PUT",
+            headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
+            body: JSON.stringify(updated),
+          });
+          if (!res.ok) {
+            const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+            throw new Error(data.error || "Failed to save overlays");
+          }
+        }}
+        onExported={() => loadCuts()}
+        onClose={() => { setEditingCutId(null); loadCuts(); }}
+      />
+    );
+  }
+
+  const stats = cutsFile.cuts.reduce(
+    (acc, cut) => {
+      const s = getCutStatus(cut);
+      acc[s]++;
+      return acc;
+    },
+    { missing: 0, clean: 0, lettered: 0, uploaded: 0, text: 0 } as Record<CutStatus, number>,
+  );
+  // Text/interstitial panels need no clean image (#351), so the clean-assets
+  // banner/claims reason about IMAGE cuts only — never the total cut count.
+  const imageCutCount = cutsFile.cuts.filter((c) => !isTextPanel(c)).length;
+  // #381: final images lettered by an older bubble renderer (separate-tail seam)
+  // must be re-exported before publish. Only tailed speech bubbles are affected.
+  const staleTailIds = cutsFile.cuts.filter((c) => isStaleTailedExport(c)).map((c) => c.id);
+
+  // Guided "Finish episode" state (#414). The checklist's publish step reflects the
+  // real on-chain status; markdownReady distinguishes uploaded-but-not-prepared from
+  // a prepared/ready-to-publish episode. canFinish = something the Finish action can
+  // still do: a final to upload, or uploads done but the sequence not yet prepared.
+  const finishChecklist = cartoonChecklist({ cuts: cutsFile.cuts, published: episodeState.published });
+  const uploadStepDone = finishChecklist.steps.find((s) => s.key === "upload")?.status === "done";
+  const canFinish =
+    cutsFile.cuts.some((ct) => ct.finalImagePath && !ct.uploadedCid) ||
+    (uploadStepDone && !episodeState.markdownReady);
+
+  // PNG clean images awaiting conversion (#441): a friendly, batch-able step, not
+  // a red unsupported-extension dump. Built from the disk-validated diagnostics.
+  const conversionJobs = (assetDiagnostics ?? [])
+    .filter((d) => d.state === "needs-conversion" && d.convertiblePng)
+    .map((d) => ({ cutId: d.cutId, pngPath: d.convertiblePng as string }));
+  const conversionByCut = new Map(conversionJobs.map((j) => [j.cutId, j.pngPath]));
+  const conversionIssues = (assetDiagnostics ?? [])
+    .filter((d) => d.state === "needs-conversion" && d.issue)
+    .map((d) => d.issue as string);
+
+  // Creator-facing episode header + progress summary (#440). Counts the human
+  // milestones, not internal fields: artwork found (any clean image incl. a draft
+  // PNG), converted (publishable WebP/JPEG), lettered (bubbles placed/exported),
+  // uploaded. PNG-only cuts read as "artwork found" but not yet "converted".
+  const episodeLabel = fileName === "genesis.md"
+    ? "Genesis / Episode 1"
+    : `Episode ${parseInt(plotFile.match(/\d+/)?.[0] ?? "0", 10) + 1}`;
+  const episodeTitle = typeof (cutsFile as { title?: unknown }).title === "string" ? (cutsFile as { title?: string }).title : null;
+  const imageCuts = cutsFile.cuts.filter((c) => !isTextPanel(c));
+  const boardSummary = {
+    cuts: cutsFile.cuts.length,
+    artwork: imageCuts.filter((c) => c.cleanImagePath || conversionByCut.has(c.id)).length,
+    converted: imageCuts.filter((c) => c.cleanImagePath && /\.(webp|jpe?g)$/i.test(c.cleanImagePath)).length,
+    lettered: cutsFile.cuts.filter((c) => (c.overlays?.length ?? 0) > 0 || !!c.finalImagePath).length,
+    uploaded: cutsFile.cuts.filter((c) => c.uploadedCid || c.uploadedUrl).length,
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <div className="h-full min-h-[22rem] flex flex-col overflow-hidden" data-testid="cut-list-panel">
+      {/* Episode header + creator-facing progress summary (#440). */}
+      <div className="px-3 py-2 border-b border-border flex-shrink-0" data-testid="cut-board-header">
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs">
+          <span className="font-serif text-foreground truncate">{episodeLabel}</span>
+          {episodeTitle && <span className="text-muted truncate">· {episodeTitle}</span>}
+        </div>
+        <div className="mt-0.5 text-[10px] text-muted" data-testid="cut-board-summary">
+          {boardSummary.cuts} cuts · {boardSummary.artwork} artwork found · {boardSummary.converted} converted · {boardSummary.lettered} lettered · {boardSummary.uploaded} uploaded
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      {/* Lower-level / manual controls, collapsed by default so the board stays
+          focused on per-cut actions (#440). The guided Finish flow + per-cut
+          primary actions are the main path; these stay for power users. */}
+      <details className="border-b border-border flex-shrink-0" data-testid="cut-advanced">
+      <summary className="px-3 py-1.5 text-[10px] text-muted cursor-pointer hover:text-foreground">Technical details</summary>
+      <div className="px-3 py-2 flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 text-[10px]">
+        <span className="font-mono text-muted">{cutsFile.cuts.length} cuts</span>
+        {stats.missing > 0 && <span className="text-muted">{stats.missing} missing</span>}
+        {stats.clean > 0 && <span className="text-green-700">{stats.clean} clean</span>}
+        {stats.lettered > 0 && <span className="text-amber-700">{stats.lettered} lettered</span>}
+        {stats.uploaded > 0 && <span className="text-green-700">{stats.uploaded} uploaded</span>}
+        {stats.text > 0 && <span className="text-accent">{stats.text} text {stats.text === 1 ? "panel" : "panels"}</span>}
+        <button
+          onClick={async () => {
+            setGenerating(true);
+            setGenWarnings([]);
+            try {
+              const res = await authFetch(`/api/stories/${storyName}/cuts/${plotFile}/generate-markdown`, { method: "POST" });
+              if (res.ok) {
+                const data = await res.json();
+                setGenWarnings(data.warnings || []);
+              }
+            } catch { /* ignore */ }
+            setGenerating(false);
+          }}
+          disabled={generating}
+          className="ml-auto px-2 py-0.5 border border-accent/30 text-accent rounded hover:bg-accent/5 disabled:opacity-50"
+          data-testid="generate-markdown-btn"
+          title="Build the publish-ready episode from the uploaded cut images"
+        >
+          {generating ? "Preparing…" : "Prepare episode for publish"}
+        </button>
+        <button
+          onClick={addTextPanel}
+          disabled={addingPanel}
+          className="px-2 py-0.5 border border-accent/30 text-accent rounded hover:bg-accent/5 disabled:opacity-50"
+          data-testid="add-text-panel-btn"
+          title="Insert a narration/title card between art panels — a solid card exported as a final image panel, no drawing needed"
+        >
+          {addingPanel ? "Adding…" : "Add narration/text panel"}
+        </button>
+        <button
+          onClick={refreshAssets}
+          disabled={rescanning}
+          className="px-2 py-0.5 border border-border text-muted rounded hover:border-accent hover:text-accent disabled:opacity-50"
+          data-testid="refresh-assets-btn"
+          title="Re-check the story folder for agent-generated images and report each cut's asset state — read only, nothing is uploaded or published"
+        >
+          {rescanning ? "Checking…" : "Refresh assets"}
+        </button>
+        <button
+          onClick={syncCleanImages}
+          disabled={syncing}
+          className="px-2 py-0.5 border border-accent/30 text-accent rounded hover:bg-accent/5 disabled:opacity-50"
+          data-testid="sync-clean-btn"
+        >
+          {syncing ? "Syncing..." : "Sync clean images"}
+        </button>
+        <button
+          onClick={finishEpisode}
+          disabled={uploading || !cutsFile?.cuts.some((ct) => ct.finalImagePath && !ct.uploadedCid)}
+          className="px-2 py-0.5 border border-accent/30 text-accent rounded hover:bg-accent/5 disabled:opacity-50"
+          data-testid="upload-generate-btn"
+          title="Upload each cut's final lettered image, then prepare the episode for publishing"
+        >
+          {uploadProgress || "Upload & Prepare for Publish"}
+        </button>
+      </div>
+      </details>
+      {/* Plain-language workflow + text-panel explainer (#360) so a non-technical
+          writer understands the order of operations and what a text panel is. */}
+      <div
+        className="px-3 py-2 border-b border-border bg-surface/40 flex-shrink-0"
+        data-testid="cartoon-workflow-help"
+      >
+        <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-1.5 text-[10px] text-muted">
+          <span className="rounded-full border border-border bg-background px-2 py-0.5 text-foreground">1. Letter</span>
+          <span aria-hidden>→</span>
+          <span className="rounded-full border border-border bg-background px-2 py-0.5 text-foreground">2. Export</span>
+          <span aria-hidden>→</span>
+          <span className="rounded-full border border-border bg-background px-2 py-0.5 text-foreground">3. Upload</span>
+          <span aria-hidden>→</span>
+          <span className="rounded-full border border-border bg-background px-2 py-0.5 text-foreground">4. Prepare episode for publish</span>
+        </div>
+        <div className="mt-1 text-[10px] text-muted">
+          Use <span className="text-accent">Add narration/text panel</span> for a narration or title card. It becomes a solid card exported as a final image.
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      {/* Stale bubble-renderer warning (#381): a final image lettered before the
+          current seamless-tail renderer may show the old separate-tail seam.
+          Mark those cuts so the writer re-exports (open lettering → Export) and
+          re-uploads them before publishing. */}
+      {staleTailIds.length > 0 && (
+        <div
+          className="px-3 py-1.5 border-b border-amber-500/40 bg-amber-500/10 text-[10px] text-amber-700 flex-shrink-0"
+          data-testid="stale-bubble-export-warning"
+        >
+          {staleTailIds.length === 1 ? "Cut" : "Cuts"} {staleTailIds.join(", ")} {staleTailIds.length === 1 ? "was" : "were"} lettered with an older speech-bubble style whose tail can show a visible seam. Re-export {staleTailIds.length === 1 ? "it" : "them"} (open lettering → Export) and re-upload before publishing so the bubble tails are seamless.
+        </div>
+      )}
+      {/* Clean-asset generation done-state (#311): when every cut has a present,
+          valid clean image, surface a clear "done" signal so the operator knows
+          Codex generation is complete even if the terminal session is still
+          connected — no more guessing whether it is still Working. */}
+      {detectConfirmed && imageCutCount > 0 && stats.missing === 0 && staleByCut.size === 0 && (
+        <div className="px-3 py-1 border-b border-border bg-green-600/10 text-[10px] text-green-700 flex items-center gap-1 flex-shrink-0" data-testid="clean-assets-ready">
+          <span aria-hidden>✓</span>
+          <span>
+            All {imageCutCount} clean image{imageCutCount === 1 ? "" : "s"} present — clean-asset generation is complete. Ready for lettering in OWS.
+          </span>
+        </div>
+      )}
+      {syncResult && (
+        <div className="px-3 py-1 border-b border-border text-[10px] text-muted flex-shrink-0" data-testid="sync-result">
+          {syncResult}
+        </div>
+      )}
+      {/* Convert artwork step (#441, spec §8): PNG clean images are a normal
+          drafting intermediate, surfaced as a friendly batch conversion rather
+          than red "Unsupported extension" errors. The raw reasons stay available
+          under a collapsed "Technical details" disclosure. */}
+      {conversionJobs.length > 0 && (
+        <div className="px-3 py-2 border-b border-amber-500/40 bg-amber-500/10 text-[11px] flex-shrink-0" data-testid="convert-artwork">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap">
+            <span className="font-medium text-amber-700" data-testid="convert-artwork-count">
+              {conversionJobs.length} PNG image{conversionJobs.length === 1 ? "" : "s"} found
+            </span>
+            <button
+              onClick={() => convertAll(conversionJobs)}
+              disabled={converting}
+              data-testid="convert-all-btn"
+              className="ml-auto px-2 py-0.5 border border-amber-500/50 text-amber-800 rounded hover:bg-amber-500/20 disabled:opacity-50"
+            >
+              {converting ? "Converting…" : "Convert all to WebP"}
+            </button>
+          </div>
+          <p className="mt-1 text-[10px] text-muted">
+            PNG artwork is fine while drafting. Convert it before lettering/export so PlotLink can publish it safely.
+          </p>
+          {convertResult && <p className="mt-1 text-[10px] text-muted" data-testid="convert-result">{convertResult}</p>}
+          {conversionIssues.length > 0 && (
+            <details className="mt-1" data-testid="convert-technical-details">
+              <summary className="text-[10px] text-muted cursor-pointer">Technical details</summary>
+              <ul className="mt-1 ml-3 list-disc text-[10px] text-muted">
+                {conversionIssues.map((m, i) => <li key={i}>{m}</li>)}
+              </ul>
+            </details>
+          )}
+        </div>
+      )}
+      {/* Read-only per-cut asset state validated against disk (#427): a compact
+          state tally + a precise per-cut reason when a recorded path is broken,
+          so "files exist but aren't shown" / a typoed path is a clear diagnostic
+          rather than a generic publish warning. */}
+      {assetDiagnostics && assetDiagnostics.length > 0 && (() => {
+        const s = summarizeAssetDiagnostics(assetDiagnostics);
+        const missing = assetDiagnostics.filter((d) => d.state === "missing");
+        return (
+          <div className="px-3 py-1.5 border-b border-border bg-surface/40 text-[10px] flex-shrink-0" data-testid="asset-diagnostics">
+            <span className="text-muted" data-testid="asset-diag-summary">
+              Assets: {s.uploaded} uploaded · {s.finalReady} final · {s.cleanReady} clean · {s.planned} planned{s.needsConversion > 0 ? ` · ${s.needsConversion} needs conversion` : ""}{s.missing > 0 ? ` · ${s.missing} missing` : ""}
+            </span>
+            {missing.length > 0 && (
+              <ul className="mt-1 ml-3 list-disc text-error" data-testid="asset-diag-issues">
+                {missing.map((d) => <li key={d.cutId}>{d.issue}</li>)}
+              </ul>
+            )}
+          </div>
+        );
+      })()}
+      {/* Guided Finish-episode flow (#414): writer-language step status, one primary
+          "Finish episode" action that uploads finals then prepares the publish
+          markdown in order, and any blockers grouped by the step that fixes them —
+          replacing the old flat amber warning list. The lower-level controls in the
+          header above stay available for manual recovery. */}
+      <FinishEpisodePanel
+        checklist={finishChecklist}
+        issues={genWarnings}
+        onFinish={finishEpisode}
+        finishing={uploading}
+        progressText={uploadProgress}
+        canFinish={canFinish}
+        markdownReady={episodeState.markdownReady}
+        published={episodeState.published}
+      />
+
+      {/* Cut list */}
+      <div className="flex-1 min-h-56 overflow-y-auto p-3 space-y-2" data-testid="cut-list-scroll">
+        {cutsFile.cuts.map((cut) => (
+          <CutRow
+            key={cut.id}
+            cut={cut}
+            storyName={storyName}
+            plotFile={plotFile}
+            expanded={expandedCut === cut.id}
+            onToggle={() => setExpandedCut(expandedCut === cut.id ? null : cut.id)}
+            authFetch={authFetch}
+            onUpdated={() => { loadCuts(); loadDetect(); loadDiagnostics(); }}
+            onOpenEditor={() => setEditingCutId(cut.id)}
+            detectedLocalClean={detected.has(cut.id)}
+            onSyncClean={syncCleanImages}
+            syncing={syncing}
+            staleMessages={staleByCut.get(cut.id) ?? []}
+            onRepairStale={repairStalePaths}
+            repairing={repairing}
+            conversionPng={conversionByCut.get(cut.id) ?? null}
+            onConvert={convertCut}
+            converting={converting}
+            rowRef={(el) => { if (el) rowRefs.current.set(cut.id, el); else rowRefs.current.delete(cut.id); }}
+          />
+        ))}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}