setiastrosuitepro 1.6.5.post3__py3-none-any.whl

setiastro/saspro/curve_editor_pro.py

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+# pro/curve_editor_pro.py
+from __future__ import annotations
+import numpy as np
+
+from PyQt6.QtCore import Qt, QThread, pyqtSignal, QEvent, QPointF, QPoint, QTimer
+from PyQt6.QtWidgets import (
+    QDialog, QVBoxLayout, QHBoxLayout, QLabel, QPushButton, QScrollArea, QGraphicsView, QLineEdit, QGraphicsScene, 
+    QWidget, QMessageBox, QRadioButton, QButtonGroup, QToolButton, QGraphicsEllipseItem, QGraphicsItem, QGraphicsTextItem, QInputDialog, QMenu
+)
+from PyQt6.QtGui import QPixmap, QImage, QWheelEvent, QPainter, QPainterPath, QPen, QColor, QBrush, QIcon, QKeyEvent, QCursor
+from setiastro.saspro.widgets.themed_buttons import themed_toolbtn
+
+# Import shared utilities
+from setiastro.saspro.widgets.image_utils import float_to_qimage_rgb8 as _float_to_qimage_rgb8
+
+from setiastro.saspro.curves_preset import (
+    list_custom_presets, save_custom_preset, _points_norm_to_scene, _norm_mode,
+    _shape_points_norm, open_curves_with_preset, _lut_from_preset
+)
+from PyQt6.QtWidgets import QFrame, QSizePolicy
+from scipy.interpolate import PchipInterpolator
+from setiastro.saspro.curves_preset import _sanitize_scene_points, _norm_mode
+
+try:
+    from setiastro.saspro.legacy.numba_utils import (
+        apply_lut_gray          as _nb_apply_lut_gray,
+        apply_lut_color         as _nb_apply_lut_color,
+        apply_lut_mono_inplace  as _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace,
+        apply_lut_color_inplace as _nb_apply_lut_color_inplace,
+        rgb_to_xyz_numba, xyz_to_rgb_numba,
+        xyz_to_lab_numba, lab_to_xyz_numba,
+        rgb_to_hsv_numba, hsv_to_rgb_numba,
+    )
+    _HAS_NUMBA = True
+except Exception:
+    _HAS_NUMBA = False
+
+class DraggablePoint(QGraphicsEllipseItem):
+    def __init__(self, curve_editor, x, y, color=Qt.GlobalColor.green, lock_axis=None, position_type=None):
+        super().__init__(-5, -5, 10, 10)
+        self.curve_editor = curve_editor
+        self.lock_axis = lock_axis
+        self.position_type = position_type
+        self.setBrush(QBrush(color))
+        self.setFlags(QGraphicsItem.GraphicsItemFlag.ItemIsMovable | QGraphicsItem.GraphicsItemFlag.ItemSendsScenePositionChanges)
+        self.setCursor(Qt.CursorShape.OpenHandCursor)
+        self.setAcceptedMouseButtons(Qt.MouseButton.LeftButton | Qt.MouseButton.RightButton)
+        self.setPos(x, y)
+        outline = QColor(255, 255, 255) if QColor(color).lightnessF() < 0.5 else QColor(0, 0, 0)
+        pen = QPen(outline)
+        try:
+            pen.setWidthF(1.5)  # PyQt6 supports float widths
+        except AttributeError:
+            pen.setWidth(2)     # fallback for builds missing setWidthF
+        self.setPen(pen)        
+
+    def mousePressEvent(self, event):
+        if event.button() == Qt.MouseButton.RightButton:
+            if self in self.curve_editor.control_points:
+                self.curve_editor.control_points.remove(self)
+                self.curve_editor.scene.removeItem(self)
+                self.curve_editor.updateCurve()
+            return
+        super().mousePressEvent(event)
+
+    def itemChange(self, change, value):
+        if change == QGraphicsItem.GraphicsItemChange.ItemPositionHasChanged:
+            new_pos = value
+            x = new_pos.x()
+            y = new_pos.y()
+
+            if self.position_type == 'top_right':
+                dist_to_top = abs(y-0)
+                dist_to_right = abs(x-360)
+                if dist_to_right<dist_to_top:
+                    nx=360
+                    ny=min(max(y,0),360)
+                else:
+                    ny=0
+                    nx=min(max(x,0),360)
+                x,y=nx,ny
+            elif self.position_type=='bottom_left':
+                dist_to_left=abs(x-0)
+                dist_to_bottom=abs(y-360)
+                if dist_to_left<dist_to_bottom:
+                    nx=0
+                    ny=min(max(y,0),360)
+                else:
+                    ny=360
+                    nx=min(max(x,0),360)
+                x,y=nx,ny
+
+            all_points=self.curve_editor.end_points+self.curve_editor.control_points
+            other_points=[p for p in all_points if p is not self]
+            other_points_sorted=sorted(other_points,key=lambda p:p.scenePos().x())
+
+            insert_index=0
+            for i,p in enumerate(other_points_sorted):
+                if p.scenePos().x()<x:
+                    insert_index=i+1
+                else:
+                    break
+
+            if insert_index>0:
+                left_p=other_points_sorted[insert_index-1]
+                left_x=left_p.scenePos().x()
+                if x<=left_x:
+                    x=left_x+0.0001
+
+            if insert_index<len(other_points_sorted):
+                right_p=other_points_sorted[insert_index]
+                right_x=right_p.scenePos().x()
+                if x>=right_x:
+                    x=right_x-0.0001
+
+            x=max(0,min(x,360))
+            y=max(0,min(y,360))
+
+            super().setPos(x,y)
+            self.curve_editor.updateCurve()
+
+        return super().itemChange(change, value)
+
+class ImageLabel(QLabel):
+    mouseMoved = pyqtSignal(float, float)
+    def __init__(self, parent=None):
+        super().__init__(parent)
+        self.setMouseTracking(True)
+    def mouseMoveEvent(self, event):
+        self.mouseMoved.emit(event.position().x(), event.position().y())
+        super().mouseMoveEvent(event)
+
+def _warm_numba_once():
+    if not _HAS_NUMBA:
+        return
+    dummy = np.zeros((2,2), np.float32)
+    lut   = np.linspace(0,1,16).astype(np.float32)
+    try:
+        _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(dummy, lut)  # JIT compile path
+    except Exception:
+        pass
+
+class CurveEditor(QGraphicsView):
+    def __init__(self, parent=None):
+        super().__init__(parent)
+        self.scene = QGraphicsScene(self)
+        self.setScene(self.scene)
+        self.setRenderHint(QPainter.RenderHint.Antialiasing)
+        self.setFixedSize(380, 425)
+        self.preview_callback = None  # To trigger real-time updates
+        self.symmetry_callback = None
+        self._cdf = None
+        self._cdf_bins = 1024
+        self._cdf_total = 0        
+
+        # Initialize control points and curve path
+        self.end_points = []  # Start and end points with axis constraints
+        self.control_points = []  # Dynamically added control points
+        self.curve_path = QPainterPath()
+        self.curve_item = None  # Stores the curve line
+        self.sym_line = None
+
+        # Set scene rectangle
+        self.scene.setSceneRect(0, 0, 360, 360)
+        self.scene.setBackgroundBrush(QColor(32, 32, 36))              # dark background
+        self._grid_pen     = QPen(QColor(95, 95, 105), 0, Qt.PenStyle.DashLine)
+        self._label_color  = QColor(210, 210, 210)                     # light grid labels
+        self._curve_fg     = QColor(255, 255, 255)                     # bright curve
+        self._curve_shadow = QColor(0, 0, 0, 190)                      # black halo under curve
+        self.initGrid()
+        self.initCurve()
+        _warm_numba_once()
+
+
+
+    def _on_symmetry_pick(self, u: float, _v: float):
+        # editor already drew the yellow line; now redistribute handles
+        self.redistributeHandlesByPivot(u)
+        self._set_status(self.tr("Inflection @ K={0:.3f}").format(u))
+        self._quick_preview()
+
+    def initGrid(self):
+        pen = self._grid_pen
+        for i in range(0, 361, 36):  # grid lines
+            self.scene.addLine(i, 0, i, 360, pen)
+            self.scene.addLine(0, i, 360, i, pen)
+
+        # X-axis labels (0..1 mapped to 0..360)
+        for i in range(0, 361, 36):
+            val = i / 360.0
+            label = QGraphicsTextItem(f"{val:.3f}")
+            label.setDefaultTextColor(self._label_color)
+            label.setPos(i - 5, 365)
+            self.scene.addItem(label)
+
+    def initCurve(self):
+        # Remove existing items from the scene
+        # First remove control points
+        for p in self.control_points:
+            self.scene.removeItem(p)
+        # Remove end points
+        for p in self.end_points:
+            self.scene.removeItem(p)
+        # Remove the curve item if any
+        if self.curve_item:
+            self.scene.removeItem(self.curve_item)
+            self.curve_item = None
+
+        # Clear existing point lists
+        self.end_points = []
+        self.control_points = []
+
+        # Add the default endpoints again
+        self.addEndPoint(0, 360, lock_axis=None, position_type='bottom_left', color=Qt.GlobalColor.black)
+        self.addEndPoint(360, 0, lock_axis=None, position_type='top_right', color=Qt.GlobalColor.white)
+
+        # Redraw the initial line
+        self.updateCurve()
+
+    def getControlHandles(self):
+        """Return just the user-added handles (not the endpoints)."""
+        # control_points are your green, draggable handles:
+        return [(p.scenePos().x(), p.scenePos().y()) for p in self.control_points]
+
+    def setControlHandles(self, handles):
+        """Clear existing controls (but keep endpoints), then re-add."""
+        # remove any existing controls
+        for p in list(self.control_points):
+            self.scene.removeItem(p)
+        self.control_points.clear()
+
+        # now add back each one
+        for x,y in handles:
+            self.addControlPoint(x, y)
+
+        # finally redraw spline once
+        self.updateCurve()
+
+    def clearSymmetryLine(self):
+        """Remove any drawn symmetry line and reset."""
+        if self.sym_line:
+            self.scene.removeItem(self.sym_line)
+            self.sym_line = None
+            # redraw without symmetry aid
+            self.updateCurve()
+
+    def addEndPoint(self, x, y, lock_axis=None, position_type=None, color=Qt.GlobalColor.red):
+        point = DraggablePoint(self, x, y, color=color, lock_axis=lock_axis, position_type=position_type)
+        self.scene.addItem(point)
+        self.end_points.append(point)
+
+    def addControlPoint(self, x, y, lock_axis=None):
+
+        point = DraggablePoint(self, x, y, color=Qt.GlobalColor.green, lock_axis=lock_axis, position_type=None)
+        self.scene.addItem(point)
+        self.control_points.append(point)
+        self.updateCurve()
+
+    def setSymmetryCallback(self, fn):
+        """fn will be called with (u, v) in [0..1] when user ctrl+clicks the grid."""
+        self.symmetry_callback = fn
+
+    def setSymmetryPoint(self, x, y):
+        pen = QPen(Qt.GlobalColor.yellow)
+        pen.setStyle(Qt.PenStyle.DashLine)
+        pen.setWidth(2)
+        if self.sym_line is None:
+            # draw a vertical symmetry line at scene X==x
+            self.sym_line = self.scene.addLine(x, 0, x, 360, pen)
+        else:
+            self.sym_line.setLine(x, 0, x, 360)
+        # if you want to re-draw the curve mirrored around x,
+        # you can trigger updateCurve() here or elsewhere
+        self.updateCurve()
+
+    def catmull_rom_spline(self, p0, p1, p2, p3, t):
+        """
+        Compute a point on a Catmull-Rom spline segment at parameter t (0<=t<=1).
+        Each p is a QPointF.
+        """
+        t2 = t * t
+        t3 = t2 * t
+
+        x = 0.5 * (2*p1.x() + (-p0.x() + p2.x()) * t +
+                    (2*p0.x() - 5*p1.x() + 4*p2.x() - p3.x()) * t2 +
+                    (-p0.x() + 3*p1.x() - 3*p2.x() + p3.x()) * t3)
+        y = 0.5 * (2*p1.y() + (-p0.y() + p2.y()) * t +
+                    (2*p0.y() - 5*p1.y() + 4*p2.y() - p3.y()) * t2 +
+                    (-p0.y() + 3*p1.y() - 3*p2.y() + p3.y()) * t3)
+
+        # Clamp to bounding box
+        x = max(0, min(360, x))
+        y = max(0, min(360, y))
+
+        return QPointF(x, y)
+
+    def generateSmoothCurvePoints(self, points):
+        """
+        Given a sorted list of QGraphicsItems (endpoints + control points),
+        generate a list of smooth points approximating a Catmull-Rom spline
+        through these points.
+        """
+        if len(points) < 2:
+            return []
+        if len(points) == 2:
+            # Just a straight line between two points
+            p0 = points[0].scenePos()
+            p1 = points[1].scenePos()
+            return [p0, p1]
+
+        # Extract scene positions
+        pts = [p.scenePos() for p in points]
+
+        # For Catmull-Rom, we need points before the first and after the last
+        # We'll duplicate the first and last points.
+        extended_pts = [pts[0]] + pts + [pts[-1]]
+
+        smooth_points = []
+        steps_per_segment = 20  # increase for smoother curve
+        for i in range(len(pts) - 1):
+            p0 = extended_pts[i]
+            p1 = extended_pts[i+1]
+            p2 = extended_pts[i+2]
+            p3 = extended_pts[i+3]
+
+            # Sample the spline segment between p1 and p2
+            for step in range(steps_per_segment+1):
+                t = step / steps_per_segment
+                pos = self.catmull_rom_spline(p0, p1, p2, p3, t)
+                smooth_points.append(pos)
+
+        return smooth_points
+
+    # Add a callback for the preview
+    def setPreviewCallback(self, callback):
+        self.preview_callback = callback
+
+    def get8bitLUT(self):
+        lut_size = 256
+
+        curve_pts = self.getCurvePoints()
+        if len(curve_pts) == 0:
+            return np.linspace(0, 255, lut_size, dtype=np.uint8)
+
+        curve_array = np.array(curve_pts, dtype=np.float64)
+        xs = curve_array[:, 0]   # 0..360 (scene)
+        ys = curve_array[:, 1]   # 0..360 (scene, down)
+
+        ys_for_lut = 360.0 - ys
+
+        input_positions = np.linspace(0, 360, lut_size, dtype=np.float64)
+        output_values = np.interp(input_positions, xs, ys_for_lut)
+
+        output_values = (output_values / 360.0) * 255.0
+        return np.clip(output_values, 0, 255).astype(np.uint8)
+
+    def updateCurve(self):
+        """Update the curve by redrawing based on endpoints and control points."""
+        
+        all_points = self.end_points + self.control_points
+        if not all_points:
+            # No points, no curve
+            if self.curve_item:
+                self.scene.removeItem(self.curve_item)
+                self.curve_item = None
+            return
+
+        # Sort points by X coordinate
+        sorted_points = sorted(all_points, key=lambda p: p.scenePos().x())
+
+        # Extract arrays of X and Y
+        xs = [p.scenePos().x() for p in sorted_points]
+        ys = [p.scenePos().y() for p in sorted_points]
+
+        # Ensure X values are strictly increasing
+        unique_xs, unique_ys = [], []
+        for i in range(len(xs)):
+            if i == 0 or xs[i] > xs[i - 1]:  # Skip duplicate X values
+                unique_xs.append(xs[i])
+                unique_ys.append(ys[i])
+
+        # If there's only one point or none, we can't interpolate
+        if len(unique_xs) < 2:
+            if self.curve_item:
+                self.scene.removeItem(self.curve_item)
+                self.curve_item = None
+
+            if len(unique_xs) == 1:
+                # Optionally draw a single point
+                single_path = QPainterPath()
+                single_path.addEllipse(unique_xs[0]-2, unique_ys[0]-2, 4, 4)
+                pen = QPen(Qt.GlobalColor.white)
+                pen.setWidth(3)
+                self.curve_item = self.scene.addPath(single_path, pen)
+            return
+
+        try:
+            # Create a PCHIP interpolator
+            interpolator = PchipInterpolator(unique_xs, unique_ys)
+            self.curve_function = interpolator
+
+            # Sample the curve
+            sample_xs = np.linspace(unique_xs[0], unique_xs[-1], 361)
+            sample_ys = interpolator(sample_xs)
+
+        except ValueError as e:
+            print(f"Interpolation Error: {e}")  # Log the error instead of crashing
+            return  # Exit gracefully
+
+        curve_points = [QPointF(float(x), float(y)) for x, y in zip(sample_xs, sample_ys)]
+        self.curve_points = curve_points
+
+        if not curve_points:
+            if self.curve_item:
+                self.scene.removeItem(self.curve_item)
+                self.curve_item = None
+            return
+
+        self.curve_path = QPainterPath()
+        self.curve_path.moveTo(curve_points[0])
+        for pt in curve_points[1:]:
+            self.curve_path.lineTo(pt)
+
+        if self.curve_item:
+            self.scene.removeItem(self.curve_item)
+            self.curve_item = None
+        if getattr(self, "curve_shadow_item", None):
+            self.scene.removeItem(self.curve_shadow_item)
+            self.curve_shadow_item = None
+
+        # shadow (under)
+        sh_pen = QPen(self._curve_shadow)
+        sh_pen.setWidth(5)
+        sh_pen.setJoinStyle(Qt.PenJoinStyle.RoundJoin)
+        sh_pen.setCapStyle(Qt.PenCapStyle.RoundCap)
+        self.curve_shadow_item = self.scene.addPath(self.curve_path, sh_pen)
+
+        # foreground (over)
+        pen = QPen(self._curve_fg)
+        pen.setWidth(3)
+        pen.setJoinStyle(Qt.PenJoinStyle.RoundJoin)
+        pen.setCapStyle(Qt.PenCapStyle.RoundCap)
+        self.curve_item = self.scene.addPath(self.curve_path, pen)
+
+        # Trigger the preview callback
+        if hasattr(self, 'preview_callback') and self.preview_callback:
+            # Generate the 8-bit LUT and pass it to the callback
+            lut = self.get8bitLUT()
+            self.preview_callback(lut)
+
+    def getCurveFunction(self):
+        return self.curve_function
+
+    def getCurvePoints(self):
+        if not hasattr(self, 'curve_points') or not self.curve_points:
+            return []
+        return [(pt.x(), pt.y()) for pt in self.curve_points]
+
+    def getLUT(self):
+        lut_size = 65536
+
+        curve_pts = self.getCurvePoints()
+        if len(curve_pts) == 0:
+            return np.linspace(0, 65535, lut_size, dtype=np.uint16)
+
+        curve_array = np.array(curve_pts, dtype=np.float64)
+        xs = curve_array[:, 0]   # 0..360
+        ys = curve_array[:, 1]   # 0..360
+
+        ys_for_lut = 360.0 - ys
+
+        input_positions = np.linspace(0, 360, lut_size, dtype=np.float64)
+        output_values = np.interp(input_positions, xs, ys_for_lut)
+
+        output_values = (output_values / 360.0) * 65535.0
+        return np.clip(output_values, 0, 65535).astype(np.uint16)
+
+    
+    def mousePressEvent(self, event):
+        # ctrl+left click on the grid → pick inflection point
+        if (event.button() == Qt.MouseButton.LeftButton
+                and event.modifiers() & Qt.KeyboardModifier.ControlModifier):
+            scene_pt = self.mapToScene(event.pos())
+            # clamp into scene rect
+            x = max(0, min(360, scene_pt.x()))
+            y = max(0, min(360, scene_pt.y()))
+            # draw the yellow symmetry line
+            self.setSymmetryPoint(x, y)
+            # compute normalized (u, v)
+            u = x / 360.0
+            v = 1.0 - (y / 360.0)
+            # tell anyone who cares
+            if self.symmetry_callback:
+                self.symmetry_callback(u, v)
+            return  # consume
+        super().mousePressEvent(event)
+
+    def mouseDoubleClickEvent(self, event):
+        """
+        Handle double-click events to add a new control point.
+        """
+        scene_pos = self.mapToScene(event.pos())
+
+        self.addControlPoint(scene_pos.x(), scene_pos.y())
+        super().mouseDoubleClickEvent(event)
+
+    def keyPressEvent(self, event):
+        """Remove selected points on Delete key press."""
+        if event.key() == Qt.Key.Key_Delete:
+            for point in self.control_points[:]:
+                if point.isSelected():
+                    self.scene.removeItem(point)
+                    self.control_points.remove(point)
+            self.updateCurve()
+        super().keyPressEvent(event)
+
+    def clearValueLines(self):
+        """Hide any temporary value indicator lines."""
+        for attr in ("r_line", "g_line", "b_line", "gray_line"):
+            ln = getattr(self, attr, None)
+            if ln is not None:
+                ln.setVisible(False)
+
+    def _scene_to_norm_points(self, pts_scene: list[tuple[float,float]]) -> list[tuple[float,float]]:
+        """(x:[0..360], y:[0..360] down) → (x,y in [0..1] up). Ensures endpoints present & strictly increasing x."""
+        out = []
+        lastx = -1e9
+        for (x, y) in sorted(pts_scene, key=lambda t: t[0]):
+            x = float(np.clip(x, 0.0, 360.0))
+            y = float(np.clip(y, 0.0, 360.0))
+            # strictly increasing X
+            if x <= lastx:
+                x = lastx + 1e-3
+            lastx = x
+            out.append((x / 360.0, 1.0 - (y / 360.0)))
+        # ensure endpoints
+        if not any(abs(px - 0.0)  < 1e-6 for px, _ in out): out.insert(0, (0.0, 0.0))
+        if not any(abs(px - 1.0)  < 1e-6 for px, _ in out): out.append((1.0, 1.0))
+        # clamp
+        return [(float(np.clip(x,0,1)), float(np.clip(y,0,1))) for (x,y) in out]
+
+    def _collect_points_norm_from_editor(self) -> list[tuple[float,float]]:
+        """Take endpoints+handles from editor => normalized points."""
+        pts_scene = []
+        for p in (self.editor.end_points + self.editor.control_points):
+            pos = p.scenePos()
+            pts_scene.append((float(pos.x()), float(pos.y())))
+        return self._scene_to_norm_points(pts_scene)
+
+
+    def redistributeHandlesByPivot(self, u: float):
+        """
+        Re-space current control handles around a pivot u∈[0..1].
+        Half the handles go in [0, u], the other half in [u, 1].
+        Y is sampled from the current curve (fallback: identity).
+        """
+        u = float(max(0.0, min(1.0, u)))
+        N = len(self.control_points)
+        if N == 0:
+            return
+
+        nL = N // 2
+        nR = N - nL
+        xL = np.linspace(0.0, u * 360.0, nL + 2, dtype=np.float32)[1:-1]  # exclude endpoints
+        xR = np.linspace(u * 360.0, 360.0, nR + 2, dtype=np.float32)[1:-1]
+        xs = np.concatenate([xL, xR]) if (nL and nR) else (xR if nL == 0 else xL)
+
+        fn = getattr(self, "curve_function", None)
+        if callable(fn):
+            try:
+                ys = np.clip(fn(xs), 0.0, 360.0)
+            except Exception:
+                ys = 360.0 - xs  # identity fallback
+        else:
+            ys = 360.0 - xs     # identity fallback
+
+        pairs = sorted(zip(xs, ys), key=lambda t: t[0])
+        cps_sorted = sorted(self.control_points, key=lambda p: p.scenePos().x())
+        for p, (x, y) in zip(cps_sorted, pairs):
+            p.setPos(float(x), float(y))
+
+        self.updateCurve()
+
+
+    def updateValueLines(self, r, g, b, grayscale=False):
+        """
+        Update vertical lines on the curve scene.
+        For color images (grayscale=False), three lines (red, green, blue) are drawn.
+        For grayscale images (grayscale=True), a single gray line is drawn.
+        
+        Values are assumed to be in the range [0, 1] and mapped to 0–360.
+        """
+        if grayscale:
+            # Map the 0–1 grayscale value to the scene's X coordinate (0–360)
+            x = r * 360.0
+            if not hasattr(self, "gray_line") or self.gray_line is None:
+                self.gray_line = self.scene.addLine(x, 0, x, 360, QPen(Qt.GlobalColor.gray))
+            else:
+                self.gray_line.setLine(x, 0, x, 360)
+
+            # 🔑 Make sure it’s visible again after Leave/clearValueLines()
+            self.gray_line.setVisible(True)
+
+            # Hide any color lines if present
+            for attr in ("r_line", "g_line", "b_line"):
+                if hasattr(self, attr) and getattr(self, attr) is not None:
+                    getattr(self, attr).setVisible(False)
+        else:
+            # Hide grayscale line if present
+            if hasattr(self, "gray_line") and self.gray_line is not None:
+                self.gray_line.setVisible(False)
+            
+            # Map each 0–1 value to X coordinate on scene (0–360)
+            r_x = r * 360.0
+            g_x = g * 360.0
+            b_x = b * 360.0
+
+            # Create or update the red line
+            if not hasattr(self, "r_line") or self.r_line is None:
+                self.r_line = self.scene.addLine(r_x, 0, r_x, 360, QPen(Qt.GlobalColor.red))
+            else:
+                self.r_line.setLine(r_x, 0, r_x, 360)
+            self.r_line.setVisible(True)
+
+            # Create or update the green line
+            if not hasattr(self, "g_line") or self.g_line is None:
+                self.g_line = self.scene.addLine(g_x, 0, g_x, 360, QPen(Qt.GlobalColor.green))
+            else:
+                self.g_line.setLine(g_x, 0, g_x, 360)
+            self.g_line.setVisible(True)
+
+            # Create or update the blue line
+            if not hasattr(self, "b_line") or self.b_line is None:
+                self.b_line = self.scene.addLine(b_x, 0, b_x, 360, QPen(Qt.GlobalColor.blue))
+            else:
+                self.b_line.setLine(b_x, 0, b_x, 360)
+            self.b_line.setVisible(True)
+
+    def current_black_white_thresholds(self) -> tuple[float|None, float|None]:
+        """
+        Return (black_t, white_t) in [0..1], derived from endpoints:
+        - black_t is the X position of the endpoint that sits on the bottom edge (y≈360)
+        - white_t is the X position of the endpoint that sits on the top edge (y≈0)
+        If an endpoint is on the left/right edges instead, we return None for that side
+        (i.e., no clipping for that side).
+        """
+        bx = None
+        wx = None
+        eps = 1.0
+        for p in self.end_points:
+            pos = p.scenePos()
+            x, y = float(pos.x()), float(pos.y())
+            if abs(y - 360.0) <= eps:
+                bx = max(0.0, min(1.0, x / 360.0))
+            if abs(y - 0.0) <= eps:
+                wx = max(0.0, min(1.0, x / 360.0))
+        return bx, wx
+
+    # --- Overlay management (other channels) -----------------
+    def setOverlayCurves(self, overlays: dict[str, list[tuple[float,float]]], active_key: str):
+        # clear old
+        if hasattr(self, "_overlay_items") and self._overlay_items:
+            for it in self._overlay_items:
+                try: self.scene.removeItem(it)
+                except Exception as e:
+                    import logging
+                    logging.debug(f"Exception suppressed: {type(e).__name__}: {e}")
+        self._overlay_items = []
+
+        colors = {
+            "K":"#FFFFFF", "R":"#FF4A4A", "G":"#5CC45C", "B":"#4AA0FF",
+            "L*":"#FFFFFF", "a*":"#FF8AB2", "b*":"#A6C8FF", "Chroma":"#FFD866", "Saturation":"#66FFD8"
+        }
+        faint = 120
+
+        for key, pts in overlays.items():
+            if key == active_key or not pts or len(pts) < 2:
+                continue
+
+            xs = np.array([p[0] for p in pts], dtype=np.float64)
+            ys = np.array([p[1] for p in pts], dtype=np.float64)
+
+            # strict increase on X
+            if np.any(np.diff(xs) <= 0):
+                xs = xs + np.linspace(0, 1e-3, len(xs), dtype=np.float64)
+
+            # build smooth samples across the whole domain
+            sample_x = np.linspace(0.0, 360.0, 361, dtype=np.float64)
+            try:
+                from scipy.interpolate import PchipInterpolator
+                f = PchipInterpolator(xs, ys, extrapolate=True)
+                sample_y = f(sample_x)
+            except Exception:
+                # straight fallback
+                sample_y = np.interp(sample_x, xs, ys)
+
+            pen = QPen(QColor(colors.get(key, "#BBBBBB"))); pen.setWidth(2)
+            c = pen.color(); c.setAlpha(faint); pen.setColor(c)
+            pen.setCapStyle(Qt.PenCapStyle.RoundCap)
+            pen.setJoinStyle(Qt.PenJoinStyle.RoundJoin)
+
+            path = QPainterPath(QPointF(float(sample_x[0]), float(sample_y[0])))
+            for x, y in zip(sample_x[1:], sample_y[1:]):
+                path.lineTo(QPointF(float(x), float(y)))
+
+            it = self.scene.addPath(path, pen)
+            it.setZValue(-5)
+            self._overlay_items.append(it)
+
+
+
+
+class CommaToDotLineEdit(QLineEdit):
+    def keyPressEvent(self, event: QKeyEvent):
+        print("C2D got:", event.key(), repr(event.text()), event.modifiers())
+        # if they hit comma (and it's not a Ctrl+Comma shortcut), turn it into a dot
+        if event.text() == "," and not (event.modifiers() & Qt.KeyboardModifier.ControlModifier):
+            # synthesize a “.” keypress instead
+            event = QKeyEvent(
+                QEvent.Type.KeyPress,
+                Qt.Key.Key_Period,
+                event.modifiers(),
+                "."
+            )
+        super().keyPressEvent(event)
+
+
+# ---------- small utilities ----------
+# _float_to_qimage_rgb8 imported from setiastro.saspro.widgets.image_utils
+
+def _downsample_for_preview(img01: np.ndarray, max_w: int = 1200) -> np.ndarray:
+    h, w = img01.shape[:2]
+    if w <= max_w:
+        return img01.copy()
+    s = max_w / float(w)
+    new_w, new_h = max_w, int(round(h * s))
+    # resize via nearest/area using uint8 route for speed
+    u8 = (np.clip(img01,0,1)*255).astype(np.uint8)
+    try:
+        import cv2
+        out = cv2.resize(u8, (new_w, new_h), interpolation=cv2.INTER_AREA)
+    except Exception:
+        # fallback: numpy stride trick (coarse)
+        y_idx = (np.linspace(0, h-1, new_h)).astype(np.int32)
+        x_idx = (np.linspace(0, w-1, new_w)).astype(np.int32)
+        out = u8[y_idx][:, x_idx]
+    return out.astype(np.float32)/255.0
+
+
+# ---------- fallbacks ----------
+def build_curve_lut(curve_func, size=65536):
+    """Map v∈[0..1] → y∈[0..1] using your curve defined on x∈[0..360]."""
+    x = np.linspace(0.0, 360.0, size, dtype=np.float32)
+    y = 360.0 - curve_func(x)
+    y = (y / 360.0).clip(0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+    return y  # shape (65536,), float32 in [0..1]
+
+def _apply_lut_float01_channel(ch: np.ndarray, lut01: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    """Apply 16-bit LUT (float [0..1]) to a single channel float image [0..1]."""
+    idx = np.clip((ch * (len(lut01)-1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lut01)-1)
+    return lut01[idx]
+
+def _apply_lut_rgb(img01: np.ndarray, lut01: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    """Optimized: use Numba LUT for RGB images, falls back to NumPy otherwise."""
+    try:
+        # Use Numba-accelerated LUT application (parallel, cache-optimized)
+        return _nb_apply_lut_color(img01.astype(np.float32, copy=False), lut01.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
+    except Exception:
+        # Fallback: vectorized NumPy (still faster than loop)
+        idx = np.clip((img01 * (len(lut01)-1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lut01)-1)
+        return lut01[idx]
+
+def _np_apply_lut_channel(ch: np.ndarray, lut01: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    idx = np.clip((ch * (len(lut01)-1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lut01)-1)
+    return lut01[idx]
+
+def _np_apply_lut_rgb(img01: np.ndarray, lut01: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    """Optimized: vectorized LUT on all channels at once instead of per-channel loop."""
+    # Vectorized: apply LUT to all channels simultaneously
+    idx = np.clip((img01 * (len(lut01)-1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lut01)-1)
+    return lut01[idx]
+
+# ---- color-space fallbacks (vectorized NumPy) ----
+# sRGB <-> XYZ (D65)
+_M_rgb2xyz = np.array([[0.4124564, 0.3575761, 0.1804375],
+                       [0.2126729, 0.7151522, 0.0721750],
+                       [0.0193339, 0.1191920, 0.9503041]], dtype=np.float32)
+_M_xyz2rgb = np.array([[ 3.2404542, -1.5371385, -0.4985314],
+                       [-0.9692660,  1.8760108,  0.0415560],
+                       [ 0.0556434, -0.2040259,  1.0572252]], dtype=np.float32)
+_Xn, _Yn, _Zn = 0.95047, 1.00000, 1.08883
+_delta = 6.0/29.0
+_delta3 = _delta**3
+_kappa = 24389.0/27.0
+_eps   = 216.0/24389.0
+
+def _np_rgb_to_xyz(rgb01: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    shp = rgb01.shape
+    flat = rgb01.reshape(-1, 3)
+    xyz = flat @ _M_rgb2xyz.T
+    return xyz.reshape(shp)
+
+def _np_xyz_to_rgb(xyz: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    shp = xyz.shape
+    flat = xyz.reshape(-1, 3)
+    rgb = flat @ _M_xyz2rgb.T
+    rgb = np.clip(rgb, 0.0, 1.0)
+    return rgb.reshape(shp)
+
+def _f_lab_np(t):
+    # f(t) for CIE Lab
+    return np.where(t > _delta3, np.cbrt(t), (t / (3*_delta*_delta)) + (4.0/29.0))
+
+def _f_lab_inv_np(ft):
+    # inverse of f()
+    return np.where(ft > _delta, ft**3, 3*_delta*_delta*(ft - 4.0/29.0))
+
+def _np_xyz_to_lab(xyz: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    X = xyz[...,0] / _Xn
+    Y = xyz[...,1] / _Yn
+    Z = xyz[...,2] / _Zn
+    fx, fy, fz = _f_lab_np(X), _f_lab_np(Y), _f_lab_np(Z)
+    L = 116*fy - 16
+    a = 500*(fx - fy)
+    b = 200*(fy - fz)
+    return np.stack([L,a,b], axis=-1).astype(np.float32)
+
+def _np_lab_to_xyz(lab: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    L = lab[...,0]
+    a = lab[...,1]
+    b = lab[...,2]
+    fy = (L + 16)/116.0
+    fx = fy + a/500.0
+    fz = fy - b/200.0
+    X = _Xn * _f_lab_inv_np(fx)
+    Y = _Yn * _f_lab_inv_np(fy)
+    Z = _Zn * _f_lab_inv_np(fz)
+    return np.stack([X,Y,Z], axis=-1).astype(np.float32)
+
+def _np_rgb_to_hsv(rgb01: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    r,g,b = rgb01[...,0], rgb01[...,1], rgb01[...,2]
+    cmax = np.maximum.reduce([r,g,b])
+    cmin = np.minimum.reduce([r,g,b])
+    delta = cmax - cmin
+    H = np.zeros_like(cmax, dtype=np.float32)
+
+    mask = delta != 0
+    # where cmax == r
+    mr = mask & (cmax == r)
+    mg = mask & (cmax == g)
+    mb = mask & (cmax == b)
+    H[mr] = ( (g[mr]-b[mr]) / delta[mr] ) % 6.0
+    H[mg] = ((b[mg]-r[mg]) / delta[mg]) + 2.0
+    H[mb] = ((r[mb]-g[mb]) / delta[mb]) + 4.0
+    H = (H * 60.0).astype(np.float32)
+
+    S = np.zeros_like(cmax, dtype=np.float32)
+    nz = cmax != 0
+    S[nz] = (delta[nz] / cmax[nz]).astype(np.float32)
+    V = cmax.astype(np.float32)
+    return np.stack([H,S,V], axis=-1)
+
+def _np_hsv_to_rgb(hsv: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    H, S, V = hsv[...,0], hsv[...,1], hsv[...,2]
+    C = V * S
+    hh = (H / 60.0) % 6.0
+    X = C * (1 - np.abs(hh % 2 - 1))
+    m = V - C
+    zeros = np.zeros_like(H, dtype=np.float32)
+    r = np.where((0<=hh)&(hh<1), C, np.where((1<=hh)&(hh<2), X, np.where((2<=hh)&(hh<3), zeros, np.where((3<=hh)&(hh<4), zeros, np.where((4<=hh)&(hh<5), X, C)))))
+    g = np.where((0<=hh)&(hh<1), X, np.where((1<=hh)&(hh<2), C, np.where((2<=hh)&(hh<3), C, np.where((3<=hh)&(hh<4), X, np.where((4<=hh)&(hh<5), zeros, zeros)))))
+    b = np.where((0<=hh)&(hh<1), zeros, np.where((1<=hh)&(hh<2), zeros, np.where((2<=hh)&(hh<3), X, np.where((3<=hh)&(hh<4), C, np.where((4<=hh)&(hh<5), C, X)))))
+    rgb = np.stack([r+m, g+m, b+m], axis=-1)
+    return np.clip(rgb, 0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+
+
+# ---------- worker (full-res) ----------
+
+# ---------- worker (full-res) ----------
+
+class _CurvesWorker(QThread):
+    done = pyqtSignal(object)
+
+    def __init__(self, image01, luts, invoker=None):
+        """
+        Backward-compatible worker.
+
+        Accepted call styles:
+
+        1) NEW (multi-curve) style  ← what CurvesDialogPro now uses
+           _CurvesWorker(img01, {"K": lutK, "R": lutR, ...}, invoker=self)
+
+        2) OLD (single-curve) style  ← what GHS was doing
+           _CurvesWorker(img01, "K (Brightness)", lut01)
+           _CurvesWorker(img01, "R", lut01)
+           _CurvesWorker(img01, "G", lut01)
+           _CurvesWorker(img01, "B", lut01)
+
+        3) Very old / emergency:
+           _CurvesWorker(img01, lut01)   → assumes K
+        """
+        super().__init__()
+
+        # always keep the image contiguous float32
+        self.image01 = np.ascontiguousarray(image01.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
+
+        # flags / placeholders
+        self._legacy_single = False
+        self._invoker = None   # only needed for the new multi-curve path
+
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # CASE A: GHS / old-style call
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # GHS called: _CurvesWorker(full_img, "K (Brightness)", lut01)
+        if isinstance(luts, str):
+            mode_str = luts
+            lut01 = np.ascontiguousarray(invoker.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
+            # map UI text to internal key
+            mode_map = {
+                "K (Brightness)": "K",
+                "K": "K",
+                "R": "R",
+                "G": "G",
+                "B": "B",
+            }
+            key = mode_map.get(mode_str, "K")
+            self.luts = {key: lut01}
+            self._legacy_single = True
+            return
+
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # CASE B: weird 2-arg legacy: (img, lut01)
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # someone might have done _CurvesWorker(img, lut01)
+        if isinstance(luts, np.ndarray):
+            lut01 = np.ascontiguousarray(luts.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
+            self.luts = {"K": lut01}
+            self._legacy_single = True
+            return
+
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # CASE C: new style (what CurvesDialogPro uses now)
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # here luts should be a dict: {"K": lutK, "R": lutR, ...}
+        self.luts = {
+            k: np.ascontiguousarray(v.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
+            for k, v in luts.items()
+        }
+        # in the new path we expect an invoker that has _apply_all_curves_once()
+        self._invoker = invoker
+        self._legacy_single = False
+
+    def run(self):
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # LEGACY path: single channel / single LUT
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        if self._legacy_single:
+            out = self.image01
+            # mono / 2D
+            if out.ndim == 2 or (out.ndim == 3 and out.shape[2] == 1):
+                lut = (
+                    self.luts.get("K")
+                    or self.luts.get("R")
+                    or self.luts.get("G")
+                    or self.luts.get("B")
+                )
+                if lut is not None:
+                    idx = np.clip((out * (len(lut) - 1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lut) - 1)
+                    out = lut[idx]
+                self.done.emit(out.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
+                return
+
+            # RGB
+            out = out.copy()
+            # prefer per-channel, fall back to K
+            lutK = self.luts.get("K")
+            lutR = self.luts.get("R", lutK)
+            lutG = self.luts.get("G", lutK)
+            lutB = self.luts.get("B", lutK)
+
+            if lutR is not None:
+                idx = np.clip((out[..., 0] * (len(lutR) - 1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lutR) - 1)
+                out[..., 0] = lutR[idx]
+            if lutG is not None:
+                idx = np.clip((out[..., 1] * (len(lutG) - 1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lutG) - 1)
+                out[..., 1] = lutG[idx]
+            if lutB is not None:
+                idx = np.clip((out[..., 2] * (len(lutB) - 1)).astype(np.int32), 0, len(lutB) - 1)
+                out[..., 2] = lutB[idx]
+
+            self.done.emit(out.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
+            return
+
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        # NEW path: multi-curve, use dialog’s helper
+        # ─────────────────────────────────────────
+        if self._invoker is None:
+            # extreme safety fallback
+            self.done.emit(self.image01)
+            return
+
+        out = self._invoker._apply_all_curves_once(self.image01, self.luts)
+        self.done.emit(out)
+
+
+# ---------- dialog ----------
+
+class CurvesDialogPro(QDialog):
+    """
+    Minimal, shippable Curves Editor for SASpro:
+    - Uses your CurveEditor for handles/spline (PCHIP).
+    - Live preview on a downsampled copy.
+    - Apply writes to the ImageDocument history.
+    - Multiple dialogs allowed (no global singletons).
+    """
+    def __init__(self, parent, document):
+        super().__init__(parent)
+        self.setWindowTitle(self.tr("Curves Editor"))
+        self.setWindowFlag(Qt.WindowType.Window, True)
+        self.setWindowModality(Qt.WindowModality.NonModal)
+        self.setModal(False)
+        self._main = parent
+        self.doc = document
+
+        # Connect to active document change signal
+        if hasattr(self._main, "currentDocumentChanged"):
+            self._main.currentDocumentChanged.connect(self._on_active_doc_changed)
+
+        self._preview_img = None     # downsampled float01
+        self._full_img = None        # full-res float01
+        self._pix = None
+        self._zoom = 0.25
+        self._panning = False
+        self._pan_start = QPointF()
+        self._did_initial_fit = False
+        self._apply_when_ready = False
+        self._preview_orig = None     # downsampled original
+        self._preview_proc = None     # downsampled processed (latest)
+        self._show_proc = False       # A/B: False=show original, True=show processed
+        self._cdf = None
+        self._cdf_bins = 1024
+        self._cdf_total = 0
+
+        self._clip_scale = 1.0          # preview→full multiplier
+        self._cdf_total_full = 0        # total pixels in full image (H*W)
+        self._cdf_total_preview = 0     # total pixels in preview (H*W)
+
+        # --- UI ---
+        main = QVBoxLayout(self)          # ⬅️ root is now vertical
+        top  = QHBoxLayout()              # ⬅️ holds the two columns
+
+        # Left column: CurveEditor + mode + buttons
+        left = QVBoxLayout()
+        self.editor = CurveEditor(self)
+        left.addWidget(self.editor)
+
+        # mode radio
+        self.mode_group = QButtonGroup(self)
+        self.mode_group.setExclusive(True)
+
+        row1 = QHBoxLayout()
+        for m in ("K (Brightness)", "R", "G", "B"):
+            rb = QRadioButton(m, self)
+            if m == "K (Brightness)":
+                rb.setChecked(True)          # default selection
+            self.mode_group.addButton(rb)
+            row1.addWidget(rb)
+
+        row2 = QHBoxLayout()
+        for m in ("L*", "a*", "b*", "Chroma", "Saturation"):
+            rb = QRadioButton(m, self)
+            self.mode_group.addButton(rb)
+            row2.addWidget(rb)              
+
+        left.addLayout(row1)
+        left.addLayout(row2)
+
+        # Map UI label → internal key
+        self._mode_key_map = {
+            "K (Brightness)":"K", "R":"R", "G":"G", "B":"B",
+            "L*":"L*", "a*":"a*", "b*":"b*", "Chroma":"Chroma", "Saturation":"Saturation"
+        }
+
+        # each entry holds points in *normalized* space [(x,y) in 0..1 up, endpoints included]
+        self._curves_store = { k: [(0.0,0.0),(1.0,1.0)] for k in self._mode_key_map.values() }
+
+        # remember current mode key
+        self._current_mode_key = "K"
+
+        # when user changes the radio, stash current points and load new
+        for b in self.mode_group.buttons():
+            b.toggled.connect(self._on_mode_toggled)
+
+
+        rowp = QHBoxLayout()
+        self.btn_presets = QToolButton(self)
+        self.btn_presets.setText(self.tr("Presets"))
+        self.btn_presets.setPopupMode(QToolButton.ToolButtonPopupMode.InstantPopup)
+        rowp.addWidget(self.btn_presets)
+
+        self.btn_save_preset = QToolButton(self)
+        self.btn_save_preset.setText(self.tr("Save as Preset..."))
+        self.btn_save_preset.clicked.connect(self._save_current_as_preset)
+        rowp.addWidget(self.btn_save_preset)
+        left.addLayout(rowp)
+
+        # status
+        self.lbl_status = QLabel("", self)
+        self.lbl_status.setStyleSheet("color: gray;")
+
+
+        # buttons
+        rowb = QHBoxLayout()
+        self.btn_preview = QToolButton(self)
+        self.btn_preview.setText(self.tr("Toggle Preview"))
+        self.btn_preview.setCheckable(True)                  # ⬅️ toggle
+        self.btn_apply   = QPushButton(self.tr("Apply to Document"))
+        self.btn_reset   = QToolButton(); self.btn_reset.setText(self.tr("Reset"))
+        rowb.addWidget(self.btn_preview); rowb.addWidget(self.btn_apply); rowb.addWidget(self.btn_reset)
+        left.addLayout(rowb)
+        left.addStretch(1)
+        top.addLayout(left, 0)
+
+        # Right column: preview w/ zoom/pan
+        right = QVBoxLayout()          
+        zoombar = QHBoxLayout()
+        zoombar.addStretch(1)
+
+        self.btn_zoom_out = themed_toolbtn("zoom-out", self.tr("Zoom Out"))
+        self.btn_zoom_in  = themed_toolbtn("zoom-in", self.tr("Zoom In"))
+        self.btn_zoom_fit = themed_toolbtn("zoom-fit-best", self.tr("Fit to Preview"))
+
+        zoombar.addWidget(self.btn_zoom_out)
+        zoombar.addWidget(self.btn_zoom_in)
+        zoombar.addWidget(self.btn_zoom_fit)
+
+        right.addLayout(zoombar)
+
+        self.scroll = QScrollArea()
+        self.scroll.setWidgetResizable(True)
+        self.scroll.setAlignment(Qt.AlignmentFlag.AlignCenter)
+        self.scroll.viewport().installEventFilter(self)
+        self.label = ImageLabel(self)
+        self.label.setAlignment(Qt.AlignmentFlag.AlignCenter)
+        self.label.mouseMoved.connect(self._on_preview_mouse_moved)
+        self.label.installEventFilter(self)
+        self.scroll.setWidget(self.label)
+        right.addWidget(self.scroll, 1)
+        top.addLayout(right, 1)
+
+        main.addLayout(top, 1)
+
+        # subtle separator line
+
+        sep = QFrame(self)
+        sep.setFrameShape(QFrame.Shape.HLine)
+        sep.setFrameShadow(QFrame.Shadow.Sunken)
+        main.addWidget(sep)
+
+        # bottom status row
+        status_row = QHBoxLayout()
+        self.lbl_status = QLabel("", self)             # ⬅️ re-create here at bottom
+        self.lbl_status.setObjectName("curvesStatus")
+        self.lbl_status.setWordWrap(True)
+        self.lbl_status.setTextInteractionFlags(Qt.TextInteractionFlag.TextSelectableByMouse)
+        self.lbl_status.setStyleSheet("color: #bbb;")  # or keep your theme color
+
+        # keep it from growing tall: ~2 lines max
+        line_h = self.fontMetrics().height()
+        self.lbl_status.setMaximumHeight(int(line_h * 2.2))
+        self.lbl_status.setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding, QSizePolicy.Policy.Maximum)
+
+        status_row.addWidget(self.lbl_status, 1)
+
+        main.addLayout(status_row, 0)
+
+        # wire
+        self.btn_preview.clicked.connect(self._run_preview)
+        self.btn_preview.toggled.connect(self._toggle_preview)   # ⬅️ new
+        self.btn_apply.clicked.connect(self._apply)
+        self.btn_reset.clicked.connect(self._reset_curve)
+        self.btn_zoom_out.clicked.connect(lambda: self._set_zoom(self._zoom / 1.25))
+        self.btn_zoom_in.clicked.connect(lambda: self._set_zoom(self._zoom * 1.25))
+        self.btn_zoom_fit.clicked.connect(self._fit)
+
+        # When curve changes, do a quick preview (non-blocking: downsampled in-UI)
+        # You can switch to threaded small preview if images are huge.
+        self.editor.setPreviewCallback(self._on_editor_curve_changed)
+
+        # seed images
+        self._load_from_doc()
+        QTimer.singleShot(0, self._fit_after_load)
+        self.editor.setSymmetryCallback(self._on_symmetry_pick)
+        self.btn_preview.setChecked(True) 
+
+        self.main_window = self._find_main_window()
+        self.source_view = None
+        try:
+            # Common cases: parent is a subwindow or has a doc_view
+            if hasattr(self.parent(), "view"):
+                self.source_view = self.parent().view
+            elif hasattr(self.parent(), "doc_view"):
+                self.source_view = self.parent().doc_view
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+        if self.main_window is not None:
+            print(f"[Replay] CurvesDialogPro bound to main_window={id(self.main_window)}, "
+                  f"source_view={getattr(self.source_view,'view_id',None)}")
+
+        self._rebuild_presets_menu()
+
+    def _on_editor_curve_changed(self, _lut8=None):
+        """
+        Called on every editor redraw/drag. Persist the currently edited curve
+        into the store, refresh overlays, and do a realtime preview.
+        """
+        try:
+            self._curves_store[self._current_mode_key] = self._editor_points_norm()
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+        # show the true shapes of other channels too
+        self._refresh_overlays()
+        # now build from *all* current curves (including the just-edited one)
+        self._quick_preview()
+
+
+    def _active_mode_key(self) -> str:
+        for b in self.mode_group.buttons():
+            if b.isChecked():
+                return self._mode_key_map.get(b.text(), "K")
+        return "K"
+
+    def _editor_points_norm(self) -> list[tuple[float,float]]:
+        # uses your existing _collect_points_norm_from_editor()
+        return self._collect_points_norm_from_editor()
+
+    def _editor_set_from_norm(self, ptsN: list[tuple[float,float]]):
+        # convert to scene and strip endpoints
+        pts_scene = _points_norm_to_scene(ptsN)
+        filt = [(x,y) for (x,y) in pts_scene if x > 1e-6 and x < 360-1e-6]
+        self.editor.setControlHandles(filt)
+        self.editor.updateCurve()
+
+    def _on_mode_toggled(self, checked: bool):
+        if not checked:
+            return
+        # 1) save the curve we were editing
+        prev = self._current_mode_key
+        try:
+            self._curves_store[prev] = self._editor_points_norm()
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+        # 2) load the newly selected curve
+        key = self._active_mode_key()
+        self._current_mode_key = key
+        self._editor_set_from_norm(self._curves_store.get(key, [(0.0,0.0),(1.0,1.0)]))
+
+        # 3) draw overlays for reference
+        self._refresh_overlays()
+        # 4) refresh preview immediately
+        self._quick_preview()
+
+    def _refresh_overlays(self):
+        # Build overlay polylines in scene coords for all modes except the active one
+        overlays = {}
+        for key, ptsN in self._curves_store.items():
+            if not ptsN: 
+                continue
+            pts_scene = _points_norm_to_scene(ptsN)
+            # keep full polyline (including endpoints) to show exact shape
+            overlays[key] = pts_scene
+        self.editor.setOverlayCurves(overlays, self._current_mode_key)
+
+    def _lut01_from_points_norm(self, ptsN: list[tuple[float,float]], size: int = 65536) -> np.ndarray:
+        # ptsN are (x,y) in 0..1 (up). Convert to scene space and build a smooth monotone interpolator.
+        pts_scene = _points_norm_to_scene(ptsN)  # [(x:[0..360], y:[0..360 down])]
+        if len(pts_scene) < 2:
+            return np.linspace(0.0, 1.0, size, dtype=np.float32)
+
+        xs = np.array([p[0] for p in pts_scene], dtype=np.float64)
+        ys = np.array([p[1] for p in pts_scene], dtype=np.float64)
+
+        # Ensure strictly increasing X (protect against accidental ties)
+        m = np.diff(xs) <= 0
+        if np.any(m):
+            xs = xs + np.linspace(0, 1e-3, len(xs), dtype=np.float64)
+
+        ys = 360.0 - ys  # flip to “up”
+
+        inp = np.linspace(0.0, 360.0, size, dtype=np.float64)
+        try:
+            from scipy.interpolate import PchipInterpolator
+            f = PchipInterpolator(xs, ys, extrapolate=True)
+            out = f(inp)
+        except Exception:
+            # Fallback to linear if SciPy missing or bad control set
+            out = np.interp(inp, xs, ys)
+
+        out = np.clip(out / 360.0, 0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+        return out
+
+
+    def _build_all_active_luts(self) -> dict[str, np.ndarray]:
+        """
+        Build LUTs for every curve.
+
+        IMPORTANT:
+        - The *active* curve (the one shown in the editor right now) must be built
+          from the editor's actual spline so we DO NOT re-insert (0,0)/(1,1).
+        - All *other* curves (stored in _curves_store) can still be built from
+          their normalized points (those are allowed to have endpoints).
+        """
+        luts: dict[str, np.ndarray] = {}
+        active_key = self._current_mode_key
+
+        # 1) ACTIVE curve → from editor spline (no normalization, no auto endpoints)
+        fn = getattr(self.editor, "getCurveFunction", None)
+        if callable(fn):
+            f = fn()
+            if f is not None:
+                luts[active_key] = build_curve_lut(f, size=65536)
+
+        # 2) OTHER curves → from stored normalized points (old behavior)
+        for key, pts in self._curves_store.items():
+            if key == active_key:
+                continue  # already done above
+            # skip exact linear
+            if isinstance(pts, (list, tuple)) and len(pts) == 2 and pts[0] == (0.0, 0.0) and pts[1] == (1.0, 1.0):
+                continue
+            luts[key] = self._lut01_from_points_norm(pts, size=65536)
+
+        return luts
+
+    def _remember_as_last_action(self):
+        """
+        Capture the current curve as a replayable headless command.
+
+        We store it exactly like other tools:
+
+            command_id = "curves"
+            preset     = {mode, shape, amount, points_scene, _ops?}
+
+        where `_ops` (if present) is a full, tool-agnostic op dict
+        from export_preview_ops(), used for replay-on-base.
+        """
+        mw = self._find_main_window()
+        if mw is None:
+            print("[Replay] Curves: no main_window; not storing last action.")
+            return
+
+        # 1) mode label
+        btn = self.mode_group.checkedButton() if hasattr(self, "mode_group") else None
+        mode_label = btn.text() if btn is not None else "K (Brightness)"
+        mode_label = _norm_mode(mode_label)
+
+        # 2) collect control handles → scene points
+        if hasattr(self.editor, "getControlHandles"):
+            handles = self.editor.getControlHandles()
+        elif hasattr(self.editor, "controlHandles"):
+            handles = self.editor.controlHandles()
+        else:
+            handles = []
+
+        pts_scene: list[tuple[float, float]] = []
+        for h in handles:
+            try:
+                x = float(h.x()); y = float(h.y())
+            except Exception:
+                try:
+                    x = float(h[0]); y = float(h[1])
+                except Exception:
+                    continue
+            pts_scene.append((x, y))
+
+        if not pts_scene:
+            pts_scene = [(0.0, 360.0), (360.0, 0.0)]
+
+        pts_scene = _sanitize_scene_points(pts_scene)
+
+        core_preset = {
+            "mode": mode_label,
+            "shape": "custom",
+            "amount": 1.0,
+            "points_scene": pts_scene,
+        }
+
+        # 3) Attach a full op dict for exact replay on base, if possible
+        op = None
+        try:
+            op = self.export_preview_ops()
+        except Exception:
+            op = None
+
+        if op:
+            core_preset["_ops"] = op
+
+        try:
+            # This is the same pattern used by Statistical Stretch etc.
+            mw._remember_last_headless_command("curves", core_preset, description="Curves")
+
+            # Enable/update the replay button for the originating view
+            source_view = getattr(self, "source_view", None)
+            if hasattr(mw, "_update_replay_button"):
+                mw._update_replay_button(source_view)
+
+            print(
+                f"[Replay] Curves: stored last action; "
+                f"has_ops={bool(op)} mode={mode_label}"
+            )
+        except Exception as e:
+            print("Curves: failed to remember last action:", e)
+
+
+
+
+    def _apply_all_curves_once(self, img01: np.ndarray, luts: dict[str, np.ndarray]) -> np.ndarray:
+        # 1) RGB domain — K then per-channel compose
+        out = img01
+        if out.ndim == 2:  # mono → treat as K only
+            lutK = luts.get("K")
+            if lutK is not None:
+                out = _np_apply_lut_channel(out, lutK)
+            # nothing else applies meaningfully to mono
+            return np.clip(out, 0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+
+        # RGB image
+        # compose helper: lut2(lut1(x))
+        def _compose_lut(a: np.ndarray | None, b: np.ndarray | None):
+            if a is None: return b
+            if b is None: return a
+            # fast index compose on [0..1] sampled arrays
+            N = len(a)
+            idx = np.clip((a * (N - 1)).astype(np.int32), 0, N - 1)
+            return b[idx]
+
+        lutK = luts.get("K")
+        lutR = _compose_lut(lutK, luts.get("R"))
+        lutG = _compose_lut(lutK, luts.get("G"))
+        lutB = _compose_lut(lutK, luts.get("B"))
+
+        # If no per-channel, still apply K uniformly
+        if lutR is None and lutG is None and lutB is None and lutK is not None:
+            out = _np_apply_lut_rgb(out, lutK)
+        else:
+            out = out.copy()
+            if lutR is not None: out[...,0] = _np_apply_lut_channel(out[...,0], lutR)
+            elif lutK is not None: out[...,0] = _np_apply_lut_channel(out[...,0], lutK)
+            if lutG is not None: out[...,1] = _np_apply_lut_channel(out[...,1], lutG)
+            elif lutK is not None: out[...,1] = _np_apply_lut_channel(out[...,1], lutK)
+            if lutB is not None: out[...,2] = _np_apply_lut_channel(out[...,2], lutB)
+            elif lutK is not None: out[...,2] = _np_apply_lut_channel(out[...,2], lutK)
+
+        # 2) Lab family
+        need_lab = any(k in luts for k in ("L*","a*","b*","Chroma"))
+        if need_lab:
+            xyz = _np_rgb_to_xyz(out); lab = _np_xyz_to_lab(xyz)
+            if "L*" in luts:
+                L = np.clip(lab[...,0]/100.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+                L = _np_apply_lut_channel(L, luts["L*"]); lab[...,0] = L*100.0
+            if "a*" in luts:
+                a = lab[...,1]; an = np.clip((a+128.0)/255.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+                an = _np_apply_lut_channel(an, luts["a*"]); lab[...,1] = an*255.0 - 128.0
+            if "b*" in luts:
+                b = lab[...,2]; bn = np.clip((b+128.0)/255.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+                bn = _np_apply_lut_channel(bn, luts["b*"]); lab[...,2] = bn*255.0 - 128.0
+            if "Chroma" in luts:
+                a = lab[...,1]; b = lab[...,2]
+                C = np.sqrt(a*a + b*b); Cn = np.clip(C/200.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+                Cn = _np_apply_lut_channel(Cn, luts["Chroma"]); Cnew = Cn*200.0
+                ratio = np.divide(Cnew, C, out=np.ones_like(Cnew), where=(C>0))
+                lab[...,1] = a*ratio; lab[...,2] = b*ratio
+            out = _np_xyz_to_rgb(_np_lab_to_xyz(lab))
+
+        # 3) Saturation (HSV)
+        if "Saturation" in luts:
+            hsv = _np_rgb_to_hsv(out)
+            S = np.clip(hsv[...,1], 0.0, 1.0)
+            hsv[...,1] = _np_apply_lut_channel(S, luts["Saturation"])
+            out = _np_hsv_to_rgb(hsv)
+
+        return np.clip(out, 0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+
+
+    def _fit_after_load(self, tries: int = 0):
+        """
+        Run Fit-to-Preview once the dialog is visible, the pixmap is ready,
+        and the viewport knows its final size. Retries a few ticks if needed.
+        """
+        if self._did_initial_fit:
+            return
+
+        if not self.isVisible():
+            QTimer.singleShot(0, lambda: self._fit_after_load(tries))
+            return
+
+        # need a pixmap and a live viewport size
+        pm = self.label.pixmap()
+        vp = self.scroll.viewport() if hasattr(self, "scroll") else None
+        have_pm = bool(pm and not pm.isNull())
+        have_sizes = bool(vp and vp.width() > 0 and vp.height() > 0)
+
+        if not (self._pix and have_pm and have_sizes):
+            if tries < 20:  # ~ a handful of event-loop turns
+                QTimer.singleShot(15, lambda: self._fit_after_load(tries + 1))
+            return
+
+        # finally do the fit-once
+        self._did_initial_fit = True
+        self._fit()
+
+    def _capture_view(self):
+        """Return (fx, fy, zoom) where f* are fractional center coords in label space."""
+        try:
+            vp = self.scroll.viewport()
+            h  = self.scroll.horizontalScrollBar()
+            v  = self.scroll.verticalScrollBar()
+            lw = max(1, self.label.width())
+            lh = max(1, self.label.height())
+            cx = h.value() + vp.width()  / 2.0
+            cy = v.value() + vp.height() / 2.0
+            fx = float(cx) / float(lw)
+            fy = float(cy) / float(lh)
+            return (fx, fy, float(self._zoom))
+        except Exception:
+            return (0.5, 0.5, float(self._zoom))
+
+    def _restore_view(self, fx: float, fy: float, zoom: float):
+        """Restore zoom and recenter viewport to previous fractional center."""
+        self._set_zoom(zoom)  # calls _apply_zoom() internally
+        vp = self.scroll.viewport()
+        h  = self.scroll.horizontalScrollBar()
+        v  = self.scroll.verticalScrollBar()
+        cx = int(round(fx * max(1, self.label.width())))
+        cy = int(round(fy * max(1, self.label.height())))
+        hx = cx - vp.width()  // 2
+        vy = cy - vp.height() // 2
+        # clamp
+        h.setValue(max(h.minimum(), min(h.maximum(), hx)))
+        v.setValue(max(v.minimum(), min(v.maximum(), vy)))
+
+
+    def _build_preview_luma_cdf(self):
+        """Compute a luminance CDF once from the preview image for fast clipping lookups.
+        Also derives a preview→full scaling factor so we can report full-image pixel counts.
+        """
+        img = self._preview_img
+        # defaults / safety
+        bins = int(getattr(self, "_cdf_bins", 1024))
+        self._cdf_bins = bins  # remember for consistency
+
+        # reset outputs
+        self._cdf = None
+        self._cdf_total = 0
+        self._cdf_total_preview = 0
+        self._cdf_total_full = 0
+        self._clip_scale = 1.0
+
+        if img is None:
+            return
+
+        # luminance (float32 [0..1])
+        if img.ndim == 2 or (img.ndim == 3 and img.shape[2] == 1):
+            luma = img if img.ndim == 2 else img[..., 0]
+        else:
+            luma = (0.2126 * img[..., 0] + 0.7152 * img[..., 1] + 0.0722 * img[..., 2]).astype(np.float32)
+        luma = np.clip(luma, 0.0, 1.0)
+
+        # preview CDF
+        hist, _edges = np.histogram(luma, bins=bins, range=(0.0, 1.0))
+        self._cdf = np.cumsum(hist).astype(np.int64)
+        self._cdf_total_preview = int(luma.size)
+        self._cdf_total = self._cdf_total_preview  # backward-compat alias
+
+        # compute full-image pixel count
+        full_pixels = 0
+        if isinstance(getattr(self, "_full_img", None), np.ndarray) and self._full_img.ndim >= 2:
+            Hf, Wf = self._full_img.shape[:2]
+            full_pixels = int(Hf * Wf)
+        if full_pixels <= 0:
+            full_pixels = self._cdf_total_preview  # fall back to preview size
+
+        self._cdf_total_full = full_pixels
+        self._clip_scale = (full_pixels / float(self._cdf_total_preview)) if self._cdf_total_preview else 1.0
+
+    def _build_preview_rgb_cdfs(self):
+        """Compute per-channel CDFs (R,G,B) from the preview image for clipping stats."""
+        self._cdf_rgb = None
+        img = self._preview_img
+        if img is None or not (img.ndim == 3 and img.shape[2] >= 3):
+            return
+
+        bins = int(getattr(self, "_cdf_bins", 1024))
+        r = np.clip(img[..., 0].astype(np.float32), 0.0, 1.0)
+        g = np.clip(img[..., 1].astype(np.float32), 0.0, 1.0)
+        b = np.clip(img[..., 2].astype(np.float32), 0.0, 1.0)
+
+        hr, _ = np.histogram(r, bins=bins, range=(0.0, 1.0))
+        hg, _ = np.histogram(g, bins=bins, range=(0.0, 1.0))
+        hb, _ = np.histogram(b, bins=bins, range=(0.0, 1.0))
+
+        self._cdf_rgb = {
+            "r": np.cumsum(hr).astype(np.int64),
+            "g": np.cumsum(hg).astype(np.int64),
+            "b": np.cumsum(hb).astype(np.int64),
+            "total_preview": int(r.size)  # same for each channel
+        }
+
+
+    def _on_symmetry_pick(self, u: float, _v: float):
+        self.editor.redistributeHandlesByPivot(u)
+        self._set_status(self.tr("Inflection @ K={0:.3f}").format(u))
+        self._quick_preview()
+
+    def _fit_once(self):
+        if not self._did_initial_fit:
+            self._fit_after_load(0)
+
+    def showEvent(self, ev):
+        super().showEvent(ev)
+        # kick the fit after this show/layout pass
+        QTimer.singleShot(0, self._fit_after_load)
+
+    def _on_preview_mouse_moved(self, x: float, y: float):
+        if self._preview_img is None:
+            return
+
+        mapped = self._map_label_xy_to_image_ij(x, y)
+        if not mapped:
+            # cursor is outside the actual pixmap area
+            self.editor.clearValueLines()
+            self._set_status("")
+            return
+
+        # --- clamp to edges so the last pixel is valid ---
+        img = self._preview_img
+        H, W = img.shape[:2]
+        try:
+            ix, iy = mapped
+            ix = max(0, min(W - 1, int(round(ix))))
+            iy = max(0, min(H - 1, int(round(iy))))
+        except Exception:
+            self.editor.clearValueLines()
+            self._set_status("")
+            return
+        # -------------------------------------------------
+
+        if img.ndim == 2 or (img.ndim == 3 and img.shape[2] == 1):
+            v = float(img[iy, ix] if img.ndim == 2 else img[iy, ix, 0])
+            v = 0.0 if not np.isfinite(v) else float(np.clip(v, 0.0, 1.0))
+            self.editor.updateValueLines(v, 0.0, 0.0, grayscale=True)
+            self._set_status(self.tr("Cursor ({0}, {1})  K: {2:.3f}").format(ix, iy, v))
+        else:
+            C = img.shape[2]
+            if C >= 3:
+                r, g, b = img[iy, ix, 0], img[iy, ix, 1], img[iy, ix, 2]
+            elif C == 2:
+                r = g = b = img[iy, ix, 0]
+            elif C == 1:
+                r = g = b = img[iy, ix, 0]
+            else:
+                r = g = b = 0.0
+            r = 0.0 if not np.isfinite(r) else float(np.clip(r, 0.0, 1.0))
+            g = 0.0 if not np.isfinite(g) else float(np.clip(g, 0.0, 1.0))
+            b = 0.0 if not np.isfinite(b) else float(np.clip(b, 0.0, 1.0))
+            self.editor.updateValueLines(r, g, b, grayscale=False)
+            self._set_status(self.tr("Cursor ({0}, {1})  R: {2:.3f}  G: {3:.3f}  B: {4:.3f}").format(ix, iy, r, g, b))
+
+
+    # 1) Put this helper inside CurvesDialogPro (near other helpers)
+    def _map_label_xy_to_image_ij(self, x: float, y: float):
+        """Map label-local coords (x,y) to _preview_img pixel (i,j). Returns (ix, iy) or None."""
+        if self._pix is None:
+            return None
+        pm_disp = self.label.pixmap()
+        if pm_disp is None or pm_disp.isNull():
+            return None
+
+        src_w = self._pix.width()          # size of the *source* pixmap (preview image)
+        src_h = self._pix.height()
+        disp_w = pm_disp.width()           # size of the *displayed* pixmap on the label
+        disp_h = pm_disp.height()
+        if src_w <= 0 or src_h <= 0 or disp_w <= 0 or disp_h <= 0:
+            return None
+
+        sx = disp_w / float(src_w)
+        sy = disp_h / float(src_h)
+
+        ix = int(x / sx)
+        iy = int(y / sy)
+        if ix < 0 or iy < 0 or ix >= src_w or iy >= src_h:
+            return None
+        return ix, iy
+
+    def _scene_to_norm_points(self, pts_scene: list[tuple[float,float]]) -> list[tuple[float,float]]:
+        """(x:[0..360], y:[0..360] down) → (x,y in [0..1] up). Ensures endpoints present & strictly increasing x."""
+        out = []
+        lastx = -1e9
+        for (x, y) in sorted(pts_scene, key=lambda t: t[0]):
+            x = float(np.clip(x, 0.0, 360.0))
+            y = float(np.clip(y, 0.0, 360.0))
+            # strictly increasing X
+            if x <= lastx:
+                x = lastx + 1e-3
+            lastx = x
+            out.append((x / 360.0, 1.0 - (y / 360.0)))
+        # ensure endpoints
+        if not any(abs(px - 0.0)  < 1e-6 for px, _ in out): out.insert(0, (0.0, 0.0))
+        if not any(abs(px - 1.0)  < 1e-6 for px, _ in out): out.append((1.0, 1.0))
+        # clamp
+        return [(float(np.clip(x,0,1)), float(np.clip(y,0,1))) for (x,y) in out]
+
+    def _collect_points_norm_from_editor(self) -> list[tuple[float,float]]:
+        """
+        Take endpoints+handles from editor => normalized points.
+        NOTE: we do NOT force-add (0,0) and (1,1) here, because that breaks
+        manual black/white endpoints. Presets can still add them later.
+        """
+        pts_scene: list[tuple[float, float]] = []
+        for p in (self.editor.end_points + self.editor.control_points):
+            pos = p.scenePos()
+            pts_scene.append((float(pos.x()), float(pos.y())))
+
+        # convert WITHOUT forced endpoints
+        out: list[tuple[float,float]] = []
+        lastx = -1e9
+        for (x, y) in sorted(pts_scene, key=lambda t: t[0]):
+            x = float(np.clip(x, 0.0, 360.0))
+            y = float(np.clip(y, 0.0, 360.0))
+            if x <= lastx:
+                x = lastx + 1e-3
+            lastx = x
+            out.append((x / 360.0, 1.0 - (y / 360.0)))
+        # no auto (0,0)/(1,1) here
+        return [(float(np.clip(x, 0, 1)), float(np.clip(y, 0, 1))) for (x, y) in out]
+
+    def _save_current_as_preset(self):
+        # get name
+        name, ok = QInputDialog.getText(self, self.tr("Save Curves Preset"), self.tr("Preset name:"))
+        if not ok or not name.strip():
+            return
+        pts_norm = self._collect_points_norm_from_editor()
+        mode = self._current_mode()
+        if save_custom_preset(name.strip(), mode, pts_norm):
+            self._set_status(self.tr("Saved preset “{0}”.").format(name.strip()))
+            self._rebuild_presets_menu()
+        else:
+            QMessageBox.warning(self, self.tr("Save failed"), self.tr("Could not save preset."))
+
+    def _rebuild_presets_menu(self):
+        m = QMenu(self)
+        # Built-in shapes under K (Brightness)
+        builtins = [
+            ("Linear",              {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "linear"}),
+            ("S-Curve (mild)",      {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "s_mild", "amount": 1.0}),
+            ("S-Curve (medium)",    {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "s_med",  "amount": 1.0}),
+            ("S-Curve (strong)",    {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "s_strong","amount": 1.0}),
+            ("Lift Shadows",        {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "lift_shadows", "amount": 1.0}),
+            ("Crush Shadows",       {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "crush_shadows","amount": 1.0}),
+            ("Fade Blacks",         {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "fade_blacks",  "amount": 1.0}),
+            ("Rolloff Highlights",  {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "rolloff_highlights","amount": 1.0}),
+            ("Flatten",             {"mode": "K (Brightness)", "shape": "flatten", "amount": 1.0}),
+        ]
+        if builtins:
+            mb = m.addMenu(self.tr("Built-ins"))
+            for label, preset in builtins:
+                act = mb.addAction(label)
+                act.triggered.connect(lambda _=False, p=preset: self._apply_preset_dict(p))
+
+        # Custom presets (from QSettings)
+        customs = list_custom_presets()
+        if customs:
+            mc = m.addMenu(self.tr("Custom"))
+            for p in sorted(customs, key=lambda d: d.get("name","").lower()):
+                act = mc.addAction(p.get("name","(unnamed)"))
+                act.triggered.connect(lambda _=False, pp=p: self._apply_preset_dict(pp))
+            mc.addSeparator()
+            act_manage = mc.addAction(self.tr("Manage…"))
+            act_manage.triggered.connect(self._open_manage_customs_dialog)  # optional (see below)
+        else:
+            m.addAction(self.tr("(No custom presets yet)")).setEnabled(False)
+
+        self.btn_presets.setMenu(m)
+
+    def _open_manage_customs_dialog(self):
+        # optional: quick-and-dirty remover
+        customs = list_custom_presets()
+        if not customs:
+            QMessageBox.information(self, self.tr("Manage Presets"), self.tr("No custom presets."))
+            return
+        names = [p.get("name","") for p in customs]
+        name, ok = QInputDialog.getItem(self, self.tr("Delete Preset"), self.tr("Choose preset to delete:"), names, 0, False)
+        if ok and name:
+            from setiastro.saspro.curves_preset import delete_custom_preset
+            if delete_custom_preset(name):
+                self._rebuild_presets_menu()
+
+
+    # ----- active document change -----
+    def _on_active_doc_changed(self, doc):
+        """Called when user clicks a different image window."""
+        if doc is None or getattr(doc, "image", None) is None:
+            return
+        self.doc = doc
+        self._load_from_doc()
+        QTimer.singleShot(0, self._fit_after_load)
+
+    # ----- data -----
+    def _load_from_doc(self):
+        img = self.doc.image
+        if img is None:
+            QMessageBox.information(self, self.tr("No image"), self.tr("Open an image first."))
+            return
+        arr = np.asarray(img)
+        # normalize to float01 gently
+        if arr.dtype.kind in "ui":
+            arr = arr.astype(np.float32) / np.iinfo(arr.dtype).max
+        elif arr.dtype.kind == "f":
+            mx = float(arr.max()) if arr.size else 1.0
+            arr = (arr / (mx if mx > 1.0 else 1.0)).astype(np.float32)
+        else:
+            arr = arr.astype(np.float32)
+        self._full_img = arr
+        self._preview_img  = _downsample_for_preview(arr, 1200)
+        self._preview_orig = self._preview_img.copy()
+        self._preview_proc = None
+
+        self._show_proc = True                      # ⬅️ start with preview ON
+        self._quick_preview()                       # ⬅️ build first processed DS frame
+        self._update_preview_pix(                   # ⬅️ show processed immediately
+            self._preview_proc if self._preview_proc is not None else self._preview_orig,
+            preserve_view=False
+        )
+        self._build_preview_luma_cdf()
+        self._build_preview_rgb_cdfs()
+
+    # ----- building LUT from editor -----
+    def _build_lut01(self) -> np.ndarray | None:
+        get_fn = getattr(self.editor, "getCurveFunction", None)
+        if not get_fn:
+            return None
+        curve_func = get_fn()
+        if curve_func is None:
+            return None
+        # this is your old good helper from the file you pasted
+        return build_curve_lut(curve_func, size=65536)
+
+
+    def _toggle_preview(self, on: bool):
+        self._show_proc = bool(on)
+        # Ensure we have a processed frame ready
+        if self._preview_proc is None:
+            self._quick_preview()
+        # Pick which buffer to show (both are downsampled)
+        img = self._preview_proc if (self._show_proc and self._preview_proc is not None) else self._preview_orig
+        self._update_preview_pix(img)
+        self._set_status(self.tr("Preview ON") if self._show_proc else self.tr("Preview OFF"))
+
+
+    # ----- quick (in-UI) preview on downsample -----
+    def _quick_preview(self):
+        if self._preview_img is None:
+            return
+        luts = self._build_all_active_luts()
+        proc = self._apply_all_curves_once(self._preview_img, luts)
+        proc = self._blend_with_mask(proc)
+        self._preview_proc = proc
+        if self._show_proc:
+            self._update_preview_pix(self._preview_proc)
+        try:
+            bt, wt = self.editor.current_black_white_thresholds()
+
+            if self._preview_img is not None and self._preview_img.ndim == 3 and self._preview_img.shape[2] >= 3:
+                # Color image → only per-channel stats
+                rgb = self._clip_counts_rgb_from_thresholds(bt, wt)
+                def _fmt(pair):
+                    cnt_b, cnt_w, fb, fw = pair
+                    return self.tr("Bk {0:,} ({1:.2f}%)  Wt {2:,} ({3:.2f}%)").format(cnt_b, fb*100, cnt_w, fw*100)
+                self._set_status(
+                    self.tr("Clipping —  R: {0}   G: {1}   B: {2}").format(_fmt(rgb['r']), _fmt(rgb['g']), _fmt(rgb['b']))
+                )
+            else:
+                # Grayscale/mono → K summary (unchanged behavior)
+                below, above, f_below, f_above = self._clip_counts_from_thresholds(bt, wt)
+                self._set_status(
+                    self.tr("Clipping —  Bk {0:,} ({1:.2f}%)   Wt {2:,} ({3:.2f}%)").format(below, f_below*100, above, f_above*100)
+                )
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+
+    # ----- threaded full-res preview (also used for Apply path if needed) -----
+    def _run_preview(self):
+        if self._full_img is None:
+            return
+        luts = self._build_all_active_luts()
+        self.btn_apply.setEnabled(False)
+        self._thr = _CurvesWorker(self._full_img, luts, self)
+        self._thr.done.connect(self._on_preview_ready)
+        self._thr.finished.connect(lambda: self.btn_apply.setEnabled(True))
+        self._thr.start()
+
+    def _on_preview_ready(self, out01: np.ndarray):
+        # NOTE: do not push full-res into the label
+        out_masked = self._blend_with_mask(out01)
+        self._last_preview = out_masked         # cache for Apply
+        self._set_status(self.tr("Full-res ready (not shown)."))
+
+    def _clip_counts_from_thresholds(self, black_t: float | None, white_t: float | None):
+        """
+        Return tuple: (below_count_full, above_count_full, below_frac, above_frac)
+        using the precomputed *preview* luma CDF, scaled to full-image counts.
+        """
+        if self._cdf is None or getattr(self, "_cdf_total_preview", 0) <= 0:
+            return 0, 0, 0.0, 0.0
+
+        bins = int(getattr(self, "_cdf_bins", 1024))
+
+        # blacks: values strictly < black_t
+        if black_t is None:
+            below_preview = 0
+        else:
+            i = int(np.floor(np.clip(float(black_t), 0.0, 1.0) * (bins - 1)))
+            i = max(0, min(bins - 1, i))
+            below_preview = int(self._cdf[i])
+
+        # whites: values strictly > white_t
+        if white_t is None:
+            above_preview = 0
+        else:
+            j = int(np.floor(np.clip(float(white_t), 0.0, 1.0) * (bins - 1)))
+            j = max(0, min(bins - 1, j))
+            above_preview = int(self._cdf_total_preview - self._cdf[j])
+
+        # scale preview counts to full-image counts
+        scale = float(getattr(self, "_clip_scale", 1.0))
+        total_full = int(getattr(self, "_cdf_total_full", self._cdf_total_preview)) or 1
+        below_full = int(round(below_preview * scale))
+        above_full = int(round(above_preview * scale))
+
+        # clamp to valid range
+        below_full = max(0, min(below_full, total_full))
+        above_full = max(0, min(above_full, total_full))
+
+        # fractions against full-image total
+        f_below = below_full / float(total_full)
+        f_above = above_full / float(total_full)
+
+        return below_full, above_full, f_below, f_above
+
+    def _clip_counts_rgb_from_thresholds(self, black_t: float | None, white_t: float | None):
+        """
+        Returns dict:
+        {
+            'r': (below_full, above_full, frac_below, frac_above),
+            'g': (...),
+            'b': (...)
+        }
+        using the precomputed preview RGB CDFs scaled to full-image counts.
+        """
+        out = {"r": (0,0,0.0,0.0), "g": (0,0,0.0,0.0), "b": (0,0,0.0,0.0)}
+        if getattr(self, "_cdf_rgb", None) is None:
+            return out
+
+        bins = int(getattr(self, "_cdf_bins", 1024))
+        scale = float(getattr(self, "_clip_scale", 1.0))
+        total_full = int(getattr(self, "_cdf_total_full", self._cdf_rgb["total_preview"])) or 1
+        total_prev = int(self._cdf_rgb["total_preview"]) or 1
+
+        def _bin_idx(t):
+            i = int(np.floor(np.clip(float(t), 0.0, 1.0) * (bins - 1)))
+            return max(0, min(bins - 1, i))
+
+        for ch in ("r", "g", "b"):
+            cdf = self._cdf_rgb[ch]
+            # blacks
+            if black_t is None:
+                below_prev = 0
+            else:
+                i = _bin_idx(black_t)
+                below_prev = int(cdf[i])
+            # whites
+            if white_t is None:
+                above_prev = 0
+            else:
+                j = _bin_idx(white_t)
+                above_prev = int(total_prev - cdf[j])
+
+            below_full = int(round(below_prev * scale))
+            above_full = int(round(above_prev * scale))
+
+            below_full = max(0, min(below_full, total_full))
+            above_full = max(0, min(above_full, total_full))
+
+            out[ch] = (
+                below_full,
+                above_full,
+                below_full / float(total_full),
+                above_full / float(total_full),
+            )
+        return out
+
+    def export_preview_ops(self) -> dict:
+        """
+        Produce a deterministic, tool-agnostic op dict for Curves
+        that can be replayed on the full image later.
+        """
+        # Make sure the store has the latest edit from the active editor
+        try:
+            self._curves_store[self._current_mode_key] = self._editor_points_norm()
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+        # Only include modes that differ from linear
+        def _is_linear(pts):
+            return isinstance(pts, (list,tuple)) and len(pts)==2 and pts[0]==(0.0,0.0) and pts[1]==(1.0,1.0)
+
+        modes = {}
+        for k, pts in self._curves_store.items():
+            if not pts or _is_linear(pts):
+                continue
+            modes[k] = [(float(x), float(y)) for (x,y) in pts]
+
+        op = {
+            "version": 1,
+            "tool": "curves",
+            "modes": modes,
+            "active": self._current_mode_key,
+            "lut_size": 65536,
+            "mask": {
+                "id": getattr(self.doc, "active_mask_id", None),
+                "blend": "m*out+(1-m)*src",
+            },
+        }
+        return op
+
+
+    # ----- apply to document -----
+    def _apply(self):
+        if not hasattr(self, "_last_preview"):
+            luts = self._build_all_active_luts()
+            out01 = self._apply_all_curves_once(self._full_img, luts)
+            out01 = self._blend_with_mask(out01)
+            self._last_preview = out01
+        self._commit(self._last_preview)
+
+    def _commit(self, out01: np.ndarray):
+        try:
+            _marr, mid, mname = self._active_mask_layer()
+            meta = {
+                "step_name": "Curves",
+                "curves": {"mode": self._current_mode()},
+                "masked": bool(mid),
+                "mask_id": mid,
+                "mask_name": mname,
+                "mask_blend": "m*out + (1-m)*src",
+            }
+
+            # 1) Apply to the document (updates the active view)
+            self.doc.apply_edit(out01.copy(), metadata=meta, step_name="Curves")
+
+            try:
+                self._remember_as_last_action()
+            except Exception:
+                pass
+
+            # 2) Pull the NEW image back into the curves dialog
+            #    (clear cached previews so we truly reload from the document)
+            self.__dict__.pop("_last_preview", None)
+            self._full_img = None
+            self._preview_img = None
+            self._load_from_doc()          # refresh preview from updated doc
+
+            # 3) Reset the curve drawing so user can keep tweaking from scratch
+            # --- after reloading the image from the document ---
+            if hasattr(self.editor, "clearSymmetryLine"):
+                self.editor.clearSymmetryLine()
+            self.editor.initCurve()
+
+            # Clear ALL curves, not just current
+            for k in list(self._curves_store.keys()):
+                self._curves_store[k] = [(0.0, 0.0), (1.0, 1.0)]
+
+            self._refresh_overlays()
+            self._quick_preview()
+            self._set_status(self.tr("Applied. Image reloaded. All curves reset — keep tweaking."))
+
+
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            QMessageBox.critical(self, self.tr("Apply failed"), str(e))
+
+
+    # ----- helpers -----
+    def _current_mode(self) -> str:
+        for b in self.mode_group.buttons():
+            if b.isChecked():
+                return b.text()
+        return "K (Brightness)"
+
+    def _set_status(self, s: str):
+        self.lbl_status.setText(s)
+
+    # preview label drawing
+    def _update_preview_pix(self, img01: np.ndarray | None, preserve_view: bool = True):
+        if img01 is None:
+            self.label.clear(); self._pix = None; return
+
+        state = self._capture_view() if preserve_view else None
+
+        qimg = _float_to_qimage_rgb8(img01)
+        pm = QPixmap.fromImage(qimg)
+        self._pix = pm
+
+        if preserve_view and state is not None:
+            fx, fy, zoom = state
+            # Avoid any auto-fit when we explicitly preserve view
+            self._restore_view(fx, fy, zoom)
+        else:
+            self._apply_zoom()
+            if not self._did_initial_fit:
+                QTimer.singleShot(0, self._fit_once)
+
+
+    # --- mask helpers ---------------------------------------------------
+    def _active_mask_layer(self):
+        """Return (mask_float01, mask_id, mask_name) or (None, None, None)."""
+        mid = getattr(self.doc, "active_mask_id", None)
+        if not mid: return None, None, None
+        layer = getattr(self.doc, "masks", {}).get(mid)
+        if layer is None: return None, None, None
+        m = np.asarray(getattr(layer, "data", None))
+        if m is None or m.size == 0: return None, None, None
+        m = m.astype(np.float32, copy=False)
+        if m.dtype.kind in "ui":
+            m /= float(np.iinfo(m.dtype).max)
+        else:
+            mx = float(m.max()) if m.size else 1.0
+            if mx > 1.0: m /= mx
+        return np.clip(m, 0.0, 1.0), mid, getattr(layer, "name", "Mask")
+
+    def _resample_mask_if_needed(self, mask: np.ndarray, out_hw: tuple[int,int]) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Nearest-neighbor resize via integer indexing."""
+        mh, mw = mask.shape[:2]
+        th, tw = out_hw
+        if (mh, mw) == (th, tw): return mask
+        yi = np.linspace(0, mh - 1, th).astype(np.int32)
+        xi = np.linspace(0, mw - 1, tw).astype(np.int32)
+        return mask[yi][:, xi]
+
+    def _blend_with_mask(self, processed: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+        """
+        Blend processed image with original using active mask (if any).
+        Chooses original from preview/full buffers to match shape.
+        """
+        mask, _mid, _mname = self._active_mask_layer()
+        if mask is None:
+            return processed
+
+        out = processed.astype(np.float32, copy=False)
+        # pick matching original
+        if (hasattr(self, "_full_img") and self._full_img is not None
+                and out.shape[:2] == self._full_img.shape[:2]):
+            src = self._full_img
+        else:
+            src = self._preview_img
+
+        m = self._resample_mask_if_needed(mask, out.shape[:2])
+        if out.ndim == 3 and out.shape[2] == 3:
+            m = m[..., None]
+
+        # shape/channel reconcile
+        if src.ndim == 2 and out.ndim == 3:
+            src = np.stack([src]*3, axis=-1)
+        elif src.ndim == 3 and out.ndim == 2:
+            src = src[..., 0]
+
+        return (m * out + (1.0 - m) * src).astype(np.float32, copy=False)
+
+
+    # zoom/pan
+    def _apply_zoom(self):
+        if self._pix is None:
+            return
+        scaled = self._pix.scaled(self._pix.size()*self._zoom,
+                                  Qt.AspectRatioMode.KeepAspectRatio,
+                                  Qt.TransformationMode.SmoothTransformation)
+        self.label.setPixmap(scaled)
+        self.label.resize(scaled.size())
+
+    def _set_zoom(self, z: float):
+        self._zoom = float(max(0.05, min(z, 8.0)))
+        self._apply_zoom()
+
+    def _fit(self):
+        if self._pix is None: return
+        vp = self.scroll.viewport().size()
+        if self._pix.width()==0 or self._pix.height()==0: return
+        s = min(vp.width()/self._pix.width(), vp.height()/self._pix.height())
+        self._set_zoom(max(0.05, s))
+
+    # event filter: ctrl+wheel zoom + panning (like Star Stretch)
+    def eventFilter(self, obj, ev):
+        if obj is self.scroll.viewport():
+            # Ctrl+wheel zoom / panning (your existing code) ...
+            if ev.type() == QEvent.Type.Wheel and (ev.modifiers() & Qt.KeyboardModifier.ControlModifier):
+                self._set_zoom(self._zoom * (1.25 if ev.angleDelta().y() > 0 else 0.8))
+                ev.accept(); return True
+            if ev.type() == QEvent.Type.MouseButtonPress and ev.button() == Qt.MouseButton.LeftButton:
+                self._panning = True; self._pan_start = ev.position()
+                self.scroll.viewport().setCursor(Qt.CursorShape.ClosedHandCursor)
+                ev.accept(); return True
+            if ev.type() == QEvent.Type.MouseMove and self._panning:
+                d = ev.position() - self._pan_start
+                h = self.scroll.horizontalScrollBar(); v = self.scroll.verticalScrollBar()
+                h.setValue(h.value() - int(d.x())); v.setValue(v.value() - int(d.y()))
+                self._pan_start = ev.position()
+                ev.accept(); return True
+            if ev.type() == QEvent.Type.MouseButtonRelease and ev.button() == Qt.MouseButton.LeftButton:
+                self._panning = False
+                self.scroll.viewport().setCursor(Qt.CursorShape.ArrowCursor)
+                ev.accept(); return True
+
+            # NEW: if just moving the mouse (not panning), forward to label coords
+            if ev.type() == QEvent.Type.MouseMove and not self._panning:
+                # map viewport point → label-local point
+                lp = self.label.mapFrom(self.scroll.viewport(), QPoint(int(ev.position().x()), int(ev.position().y())))
+                if 0 <= lp.x() < self.label.width() and 0 <= lp.y() < self.label.height():
+                    self._on_preview_mouse_moved(lp.x(), lp.y())
+                else:
+                    self.editor.clearValueLines()
+                    self._set_status("")
+                return False  # don't consume
+
+            if ev.type() == QEvent.Type.MouseButtonDblClick and ev.button() == Qt.MouseButton.LeftButton:
+                if self._preview_img is None or self._pix is None:
+                    return False
+                pos = self.label.mapFrom(self.scroll.viewport(), ev.pos())
+                ix = int(pos.x() / max(self._zoom, 1e-6))
+                iy = int(pos.y() / max(self._zoom, 1e-6))
+                ix = max(0, min(self._pix.width()  - 1, ix))
+                iy = max(0, min(self._pix.height() - 1, iy))
+
+                img = self._preview_img
+                if img.ndim == 2 or (img.ndim == 3 and img.shape[2] == 1):
+                    k = float(img[iy, ix] if img.ndim == 2 else img[iy, ix, 0])
+                else:
+                    k = float(np.mean(img[iy, ix, :3]))
+                k = float(np.clip(k, 0.0, 1.0))
+
+                # show the yellow bar + redistribute
+                self.editor.setSymmetryPoint(k * 360.0, 0.0)
+                self._on_symmetry_pick(k, k)
+                ev.accept()
+                return True
+
+        # existing label Leave handler
+        if obj is self.label and ev.type() == QEvent.Type.Leave:
+            self.editor.clearValueLines()
+            self._set_status("")
+            return False
+
+        # existing double-click handler: just swap in the same mapper
+        if obj is self.label and ev.type() == QEvent.Type.MouseButtonDblClick:
+            if ev.button() != Qt.MouseButton.LeftButton:
+                return False
+            pos = ev.position()
+            mapped = self._map_label_xy_to_image_ij(pos.x(), pos.y())
+            if not mapped or self._preview_img is None:
+                return False
+            ix, iy = mapped
+            img = self._preview_img
+            # mono or RGB-average
+            if img.ndim == 2 or (img.ndim == 3 and img.shape[2] == 1):
+                v = float(img[iy, ix] if img.ndim == 2 else img[iy, ix, 0])
+            else:
+                r, g, b = float(img[iy, ix, 0]), float(img[iy, ix, 1]), float(img[iy, ix, 2])
+                v = (r + g + b) / 3.0
+            if np.isnan(v):
+                return True
+            v = float(np.clip(v, 0.0, 1.0))
+            x = max(0.001, min(359.999, v * 360.0))
+
+            # place on current curve
+            y = None
+            try:
+                f = self.editor.getCurveFunction()
+                if f is not None:
+                    y = float(f(x))
+            except Exception:
+                pass
+            if y is None:
+                y = 360.0 - x
+
+            # avoid x-collisions
+            xs = [p.scenePos().x() for p in (self.editor.end_points + self.editor.control_points)]
+            if any(abs(x - ex) < 1e-3 for ex in xs):
+                step = 0.002
+                for k in range(1, 2000):
+                    for cand in (x + k*step, x - k*step):
+                        if 0.001 < cand < 359.999 and all(abs(cand - ex) >= 1e-3 for ex in xs):
+                            x = cand; break
+                    else:
+                        continue
+                    break
+
+            self.editor.addControlPoint(x, y)
+            self._set_status(self.tr("Added point at x={0:.3f}").format(v))
+            ev.accept()
+            return True
+
+        return super().eventFilter(obj, ev)
+
+
+    def _reset_curve(self):
+        # 1) reset editor drawing to linear
+        self.editor.initCurve()
+        # 2) mark *every* stored curve linear
+        for k in list(self._curves_store.keys()):
+            self._curves_store[k] = [(0.0, 0.0), (1.0, 1.0)]
+        # 3) refresh overlays & preview
+        self._refresh_overlays()
+        self._quick_preview()
+        self._set_status(self.tr("All curves reset."))
+
+    def _find_main_window(self):
+        p = self.parent()
+        while p is not None and not hasattr(p, "docman"):
+            p = p.parent()
+        return p
+
+    def _apply_preset_dict(self, preset: dict):
+        preset = preset or {}
+
+        # 1) set mode radio
+        want = _norm_mode(preset.get("mode"))
+        for b in self.mode_group.buttons():
+            if b.text().lower() == want.lower():
+                b.setChecked(True)
+                break
+
+        # 2) get points_norm — if absent, build from shape/amount (built-ins)
+        ptsN = preset.get("points_norm")
+        shape = preset.get("shape")  # may be None for custom presets
+        amount = float(preset.get("amount", 1.0))
+
+        if not (isinstance(ptsN, (list, tuple)) and len(ptsN) >= 2):
+            try:
+                # build from a named shape (built-ins); default to linear
+                ptsN = _shape_points_norm(str(shape or "linear"), amount)
+            except Exception:
+                ptsN = [(0.0, 0.0), (1.0, 1.0)]  # safe fallback
+
+        # 3) apply handles to the editor (strip exact endpoints)
+        pts_scene = _points_norm_to_scene(ptsN)
+        filt = [(x, y) for (x, y) in pts_scene if 1e-6 < x < 360.0 - 1e-6]
+
+        if hasattr(self.editor, "clearSymmetryLine"):
+            self.editor.clearSymmetryLine()
+
+        self.editor.setControlHandles(filt)
+        self.editor.updateCurve()   # ensure redraw
+
+        # persist into store & refresh
+        self._curves_store[self._current_mode_key] = self._editor_points_norm()
+        self._refresh_overlays()
+        self._quick_preview()
+
+        # 4) status: don’t assume shape exists
+        shape_tag = f"[{shape}]" if shape else "[custom]"
+        self._set_status(self.tr("Preset: {0}  {1}").format(preset.get('name', self.tr('(built-in)')), shape_tag))
+
+
+def apply_curves_ops(doc, op: dict):
+    """
+    Rebuild LUTs from normalized points and apply to doc.image (full-res).
+    Uses the same math as the dialog path, but headless.
+    """
+    try:
+        if op.get("tool") != "curves":
+            return False
+
+        # safety defaults
+        lut_size = int(op.get("lut_size", 65536))
+        modes = dict(op.get("modes", {}))
+        if not modes:
+            return True  # nothing to do (all linear)
+
+        # Build LUTs exactly like the dialog does (_lut01_from_points_norm)
+        def _lut01_from_ptsN(ptsN, size=65536):
+            # local import: reuse your existing helper if you prefer
+            pts_scene = _points_norm_to_scene(ptsN)
+            if len(pts_scene) < 2:
+                return np.linspace(0.0, 1.0, size, dtype=np.float32)
+            xs = np.array([p[0] for p in pts_scene], dtype=np.float64)
+            ys = np.array([p[1] for p in pts_scene], dtype=np.float64)
+            if np.any(np.diff(xs) <= 0):
+                xs = xs + np.linspace(0, 1e-3, len(xs), dtype=np.float64)
+            ys = 360.0 - ys
+            inp = np.linspace(0.0, 360.0, size, dtype=np.float64)
+            try:
+                from scipy.interpolate import PchipInterpolator
+                f = PchipInterpolator(xs, ys, extrapolate=True)
+                out = f(inp)
+            except Exception:
+                out = np.interp(inp, xs, ys)
+            out = np.clip(out / 360.0, 0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+            return out
+
+        luts = {k: _lut01_from_ptsN(pts, lut_size) for k, pts in modes.items()}
+
+        # Pull full-res, normalize to float01 (same as dialog)
+        img = np.asarray(doc.image)
+        if img.dtype.kind in "ui":
+            img01 = img.astype(np.float32) / np.iinfo(img.dtype).max
+        elif img.dtype.kind == "f":
+            mx = float(img.max()) if img.size else 1.0
+            img01 = (img / (mx if mx > 1.0 else 1.0)).astype(np.float32)
+        else:
+            img01 = img.astype(np.float32)
+
+        # Apply using the same engine as the dialog
+        # (reuse CurvesDialogPro._apply_all_curves_once logic via a tiny local copy)
+        out01 = CurvesDialogPro._apply_all_curves_once(None, img01, luts)  # call as unbound
+
+        # Blend with active mask if any
+        # Reuse the dialog helper via a tiny shim:
+        dlg_like = CurvesDialogPro.__new__(CurvesDialogPro)  # no init
+        dlg_like.doc = doc
+        dlg_like._full_img = img01
+        out01 = CurvesDialogPro._blend_with_mask(dlg_like, out01)
+
+        # Commit to doc history
+        meta = {
+            "step_name": "Curves (Replay)",
+            "curves": {"modes": list(modes.keys()), "lut_size": lut_size},
+            "masked": bool(op.get("mask", {}).get("id")),
+            "mask_id": op.get("mask", {}).get("id"),
+        }
+        doc.apply_edit(out01.copy(), metadata=meta, step_name="Curves (Replay)")
+        return True
+    except Exception as e:
+        print("apply_curves_ops failed:", e)
+        return False
+
+
+def _apply_mode_any(img01: np.ndarray, mode: str, lut01: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+    """
+    img01: float32 [0..1], mono(H,W) or RGB(H,W,3)
+    mode: "K (Brightness)" | "R" | "G" | "B" | "L*" | "a*" | "b*" | "Chroma" | "Saturation"
+    lut01: float32 [0..1] LUT
+    """
+    if img01.ndim == 2 or (img01.ndim == 3 and img01.shape[2] == 1):
+        ch = img01 if img01.ndim == 2 else img01[...,0]
+        # mono – just apply
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            out = ch.copy()
+            _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(out, lut01)
+        else:
+            out = _np_apply_lut_channel(ch, lut01)
+        return out
+
+    # RGB:
+    m = mode.lower()
+    if m == "k (brightness)":
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            out = img01.copy()
+            _nb_apply_lut_color_inplace(out, lut01)
+            return out
+        return _np_apply_lut_rgb(img01, lut01)
+
+    if m in ("r","g","b"):
+        out = img01.copy()
+        idx = {"r":0, "g":1, "b":2}[m]
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(out[..., idx], lut01)
+        else:
+            out[..., idx] = _np_apply_lut_channel(out[..., idx], lut01)
+        return out
+
+    # L*, a*, b*, Chroma => Lab trip
+    if m in ("l*", "a*", "b*", "chroma"):
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            xyz = rgb_to_xyz_numba(img01)
+            lab = xyz_to_lab_numba(xyz)
+        else:
+            xyz = _np_rgb_to_xyz(img01)
+            lab = _np_xyz_to_lab(xyz)
+
+        if m == "l*":
+            L = lab[...,0] / 100.0
+            L = np.clip(L, 0.0, 1.0)
+            if _HAS_NUMBA:
+                _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(L, lut01)
+            else:
+                L = _np_apply_lut_channel(L, lut01)
+            lab[...,0] = L * 100.0
+
+        elif m == "a*":
+            a = lab[...,1]
+            a_norm = np.clip((a + 128.0)/255.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+            if _HAS_NUMBA:
+                _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(a_norm, lut01)
+            else:
+                a_norm = _np_apply_lut_channel(a_norm, lut01)
+            lab[...,1] = a_norm*255.0 - 128.0
+
+        elif m == "b*":
+            b = lab[...,2]
+            b_norm = np.clip((b + 128.0)/255.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+            if _HAS_NUMBA:
+                _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(b_norm, lut01)
+            else:
+                b_norm = _np_apply_lut_channel(b_norm, lut01)
+            lab[...,2] = b_norm*255.0 - 128.0
+
+        else:  # chroma
+            a = lab[...,1]; b = lab[...,2]
+            C = np.sqrt(a*a + b*b)
+            C_norm = np.clip(C / 200.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+            if _HAS_NUMBA:
+                _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(C_norm, lut01)
+            else:
+                C_norm = _np_apply_lut_channel(C_norm, lut01)
+            C_new = C_norm * 200.0
+            ratio = np.divide(C_new, C, out=np.zeros_like(C_new), where=(C>0))
+            lab[...,1] = a * ratio
+            lab[...,2] = b * ratio
+
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            xyz2 = lab_to_xyz_numba(lab)
+            out  = xyz_to_rgb_numba(xyz2)
+        else:
+            xyz2 = _np_lab_to_xyz(lab)
+            out  = _np_xyz_to_rgb(xyz2)
+        return np.clip(out, 0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+
+    # Saturation => HSV trip
+    if m == "saturation":
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            hsv = rgb_to_hsv_numba(img01)
+        else:
+            hsv = _np_rgb_to_hsv(img01)
+        S = np.clip(hsv[...,1], 0.0, 1.0)
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            _nb_apply_lut_mono_inplace(S, lut01)
+        else:
+            S = _np_apply_lut_channel(S, lut01)
+        hsv[...,1] = np.clip(S, 0.0, 1.0)
+        if _HAS_NUMBA:
+            out = hsv_to_rgb_numba(hsv)
+        else:
+            out = _np_hsv_to_rgb(hsv)
+        return np.clip(out, 0.0, 1.0).astype(np.float32)
+
+    # Unknown ⇒ fallback to brightness
+    if _HAS_NUMBA:
+        out = img01.copy()
+        _nb_apply_lut_color_inplace(out, lut01)
+        return out
+    return _np_apply_lut_rgb(img01, lut01)