Fix WebGL page cache and flip sequencing

public/js/book-pagination-module.js

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class BookPaginationModule extends BaseModule {
             'countLineWords',
             'getLineGeometry',
             'getSpread',
+            'findSpreadIndexForBlock',
             'getCurrentSpread',
             'setCurrentSpread',
             'handlePageCountChanged',
@@ -99,11 +100,17 @@ class BookPaginationModule extends BaseModule {
         const token = ++this.refreshToken;
         const detail = event?.detail || {};
         const gameId = detail.gameId || this.storyHistory?.currentGameId || null;
+        const latestRenderedBlockId = Math.max(
+            0,
+            Number(detail.latestRenderedBlockId || this.storyHistory?.latestRenderedBlockId || 0)
+        );
         const latestBlockId = Math.max(
             0,
-            Number(detail.latestRenderedBlockId || detail.latestBlockId || this.storyHistory?.latestRenderedBlockId || (this.storyHistory?.nextBlockId || 1) - 1)
+            Number(detail.latestBlockId || (this.storyHistory?.nextBlockId || 1) - 1 || latestRenderedBlockId)
         );
-        if (!gameId || latestBlockId <= 0 || typeof this.storyHistory?.getBlocksRange !== 'function') {
+        const continuationBlockId = this.getContinuationBlockId(latestBlockId, latestRenderedBlockId);
+        const paginationEndBlockId = Math.max(latestRenderedBlockId, continuationBlockId);
+        if (!gameId || paginationEndBlockId <= 0 || typeof this.storyHistory?.getBlocksRange !== 'function') {
             this.pages = this.buildPages([]);
             this.spreads = this.buildSpreadsFromPages(this.pages);
             this.latestBlockId = 0;
@@ -114,20 +121,31 @@ class BookPaginationModule extends BaseModule {
             return;
         }
 
-        const blocks = await this.storyHistory.getBlocksRange(gameId, 1, latestBlockId);
+        const blocks = await this.storyHistory.getBlocksRange(gameId, 1, paginationEndBlockId);
         if (token !== this.refreshToken) return;
         this.latestBlockId = latestBlockId;
-        this.latestRenderedBlockId = Math.max(
+        this.latestRenderedBlockId = latestRenderedBlockId;
-            0,
-            Number(detail.latestRenderedBlockId || this.storyHistory?.latestRenderedBlockId || 0)
-        );
         this.pages = this.buildPages(blocks);
         this.spreads = this.buildSpreadsFromPages(this.pages);
         this.persistPaginationMetrics(this.pages);
-        this.currentSpreadIndex = Math.max(0, Math.min(this.currentSpreadIndex, Math.max(0, this.spreads.length - 1)));
+        const continuationSpreadIndex = this.findSpreadIndexForBlock(continuationBlockId);
+        const renderedSpreadIndex = this.findSpreadIndexForBlock(latestRenderedBlockId);
+        this.currentSpreadIndex = continuationSpreadIndex >= 0
+            ? continuationSpreadIndex
+            : renderedSpreadIndex >= 0
+                ? renderedSpreadIndex
+                : Math.max(0, Math.min(this.currentSpreadIndex, Math.max(0, this.spreads.length - 1)));
         this.publish();
     }
 
+    getContinuationBlockId(latestBlockId = 0, latestRenderedBlockId = 0) {
+        const latest = Math.max(0, Number(latestBlockId || 0));
+        const rendered = Math.max(0, Number(latestRenderedBlockId || 0));
+        if (latest <= 0) return 0;
+        if (rendered <= 0) return 1;
+        return rendered < latest ? rendered + 1 : latest;
+    }
+
     async preparePendingBlock(block = {}, options = {}) {
         const token = options.activate === false ? this.refreshToken : ++this.refreshToken;
         const gameId = block.gameId || block.metadata?.gameId || this.storyHistory?.currentGameId || null;
@@ -857,6 +875,16 @@ class BookPaginationModule extends BaseModule {
         return this.spreads[Math.max(0, Number(index || 0))] || { index: 0, left: [], right: [] };
     }
 
+    findSpreadIndexForBlock(blockId) {
+        const id = Math.max(0, Number(blockId || 0));
+        if (id <= 0) return -1;
+        const spread = this.spreads.find(entry => ['left', 'right'].some((side) => {
+            const lines = Array.isArray(entry?.[side]) ? entry[side] : [];
+            return lines.some(line => Number(line?.blockId || 0) === id);
+        }));
+        return Number.isFinite(Number(spread?.index)) ? Math.max(0, Math.round(Number(spread.index))) : -1;
+    }
+
     getCurrentSpread() {
         return this.getSpread(this.currentSpreadIndex);
     }

public/js/book-texture-renderer-module.js

@@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
         this.lastDrawSkipLoggedAt = 0;
         this.animationFrameId = null;
         this.lastAnimationFrameAt = 0;
-        this.targetFrameDurationMs = 1000 / 30;
+        this.targetFrameDurationMs = 1000 / 60;
         this.pipelineTimings = [];
         this.imageCache = new Map();
+        this.pendingPageCacheWrites = new Map();
+        this.pageContentVersions = new Map();
 
         this.bindMethods([
             'initialize',
@@ -84,6 +86,8 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
             'tickAnimations',
             'publishSpread',
             'cachePublishedPages',
+            'getPageCacheWriteKey',
+            'isOlderPageMeta',
             'schedulePageCacheWrite',
             'getPageCanvas',
             'getHitMap',
@@ -641,7 +645,7 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
         });
         this.pendingRevealBlockIds.delete(String(blockId));
         this.revealPublishBlockIds = new Set([String(blockId)]);
-        this.drawSpread(this.currentSpread || this.pagination?.getCurrentSpread?.(), this.getBlockSides(blockId));
+        this.drawSpread(this.currentSpread || this.pagination?.getCurrentSpread?.(), ['left', 'right']);
         document.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('webgl-book:page-reveal-start', {
             detail: {
                 blockId
@@ -692,7 +696,7 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
         this.pendingRevealBlockIds.delete(id);
         this.revealPublishBlockIds = new Set([id]);
         const spread = detail.spread || this.currentSpread || this.pagination?.getCurrentSpread?.();
-        const sides = this.getBlockSides(blockId);
+        const sides = ['left', 'right'];
         const published = this.drawSpread(spread, sides, { preloadOnly });
         if (preloadOnly && published) {
             this.preparedRevealCache.set(id, {
@@ -728,6 +732,7 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
                 left: prepared.left || null,
                 right: prepared.right || null,
                 reveal: prepared.reveal || {},
+                pageMeta: prepared.pageMeta || {},
                 preparedFromCache: true
             }
         }));
@@ -856,7 +861,7 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
             metrics: this.metrics,
             hitMaps: this.hitMaps,
             sides: sidesToPublish,
-            pageMeta: this.currentSpread?.pageMeta || {}
+            pageMeta: this.buildPublishPageMeta(sidesToPublish)
         };
         if (options.preloadOnly) detail.preloadOnly = true;
         if (sidesToPublish.includes('left')) {
@@ -907,6 +912,35 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
         return detail;
     }
 
+    buildPublishPageMeta(sides = []) {
+        const baseMeta = this.currentSpread?.pageMeta || {};
+        return sides.reduce((meta, side) => {
+            const source = baseMeta[side] || null;
+            if (!source) {
+                meta[side] = null;
+                return meta;
+            }
+            const lines = Array.isArray(this.currentSpread?.[side]) ? this.currentSpread[side] : [];
+            const maxBlockId = lines.reduce((max, line) => Math.max(max, Number(line?.blockId || 0)), 0);
+            const lineCount = lines.length;
+            const pageIndex = Number(source.pageIndex);
+            const key = Number.isFinite(pageIndex) ? pageIndex : side;
+            const nextVersion = Math.max(1, Number(this.pageContentVersions.get(key) || 0) + 1);
+            this.pageContentVersions.set(key, nextVersion);
+            meta[side] = {
+                ...source,
+                contentVersion: nextVersion,
+                completenessScore: (maxBlockId * 1000) + lineCount,
+                maxBlockId,
+                lineCount
+            };
+            return meta;
+        }, {
+            left: Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(baseMeta, 'left') ? baseMeta.left : null,
+            right: Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(baseMeta, 'right') ? baseMeta.right : null
+        });
+    }
+
     cachePublishedPages(sides = [], detail = {}) {
         if (!this.pageCache || typeof this.pageCache.cachePageCanvas !== 'function') return;
         sides.forEach((side) => {
@@ -919,10 +953,66 @@ class BookTextureRendererModule extends BaseModule {
 
     schedulePageCacheWrite(pageMeta, canvas) {
         const frozenCanvas = this.cloneCanvas(canvas);
-        const scheduler = window.requestIdleCallback || ((callback) => window.setTimeout(callback, 16));
+        const key = this.getPageCacheWriteKey(pageMeta, frozenCanvas);
-        scheduler(() => {
+        const pending = this.pendingPageCacheWrites.get(key);
-            this.pageCache?.cachePageCanvas?.(pageMeta, frozenCanvas);
+        if (pending && this.isOlderPageMeta(pageMeta, pending.pageMeta)) return pending.promise;
-        }, { timeout: 250 });
+        const previousWrite = pending?.promise || Promise.resolve();
+        const write = previousWrite.catch(() => false).then(() => this.pageCache?.cachePageCanvas?.(pageMeta, frozenCanvas))
+            .then((stored) => {
+                if (!stored) {
+                    document.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('webgl-book:page-cache-problem', {
+                        detail: {
+                            type: 'db-write-failed',
+                            pageIndex: pageMeta?.pageIndex ?? null,
+                            key
+                        }
+                    }));
+                }
+                return stored;
+            })
+            .catch((error) => {
+                document.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('webgl-book:page-cache-problem', {
+                    detail: {
+                        type: 'db-write-error',
+                        pageIndex: pageMeta?.pageIndex ?? null,
+                        key,
+                        message: error?.message || String(error)
+                    }
+                }));
+                return false;
+            })
+            .finally(() => {
+                if (this.pendingPageCacheWrites.get(key)?.promise === write) {
+                    this.pendingPageCacheWrites.delete(key);
+                }
+            });
+        this.pendingPageCacheWrites.set(key, {
+            promise: write,
+            pageMeta: { ...(pageMeta || {}) }
+        });
+        return write;
+    }
+
+    isOlderPageMeta(incoming = {}, existing = null) {
+        if (!existing) return false;
+        const incomingCompleteness = Math.max(0, Number(incoming?.completenessScore || 0));
+        const existingCompleteness = Math.max(0, Number(existing?.completenessScore || 0));
+        if (incomingCompleteness < existingCompleteness) return true;
+        if (incomingCompleteness > existingCompleteness) return false;
+        const incomingVersion = Math.max(0, Number(incoming?.contentVersion || 0));
+        const existingVersion = Math.max(0, Number(existing?.contentVersion || 0));
+        return incomingVersion > 0 && existingVersion > incomingVersion;
+    }
+
+    getPageCacheWriteKey(pageMeta = {}, canvas = null) {
+        if (this.pageCache && typeof this.pageCache.makePageKey === 'function') {
+            return this.pageCache.makePageKey({
+                ...pageMeta,
+                width: canvas?.width ?? pageMeta.width,
+                height: canvas?.height ?? pageMeta.height
+            });
+        }
+        return `${pageMeta.cacheKey || window.MODULE_CACHE_BUSTER || 'dev'}:page:${pageMeta.pageIndex}:${canvas?.width || pageMeta.width}x${canvas?.height || pageMeta.height}`;
     }
 
     getPageCanvas(side) {

public/js/sentence-queue-module.js

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class SentenceQueueModule extends BaseModule {
         if (!this.isProcessing) {
             this.processNextSentence();
         } else {
-            this.prefetchAhead(4, this.queueGeneration);
+            this.prefetchAhead(6, this.queueGeneration);
         }
     }
     
@@ -204,14 +204,15 @@ class SentenceQueueModule extends BaseModule {
             if (!this.isWebGLBookPresentationPrepared(sentence)) {
                 await this.prefetchWebGLBookPresentation(sentence, {
                     queueGeneration,
-                    queueIndex: 0
+                    queueIndex: 0,
+                    immediate: true
                 });
             }
             if (!this.isCurrentQueueItem(item, queueGeneration)) return;
 
             // Prefetch far enough ahead that media pauses do not block TTS
             // generation for the next spoken paragraph.
-            this.prefetchAhead(4, queueGeneration);
+            this.prefetchAhead(6, queueGeneration);
             if (!this.isCurrentQueueItem(item, queueGeneration)) return;
 
             // Notify display handler with complete sentence
@@ -910,10 +911,12 @@ class SentenceQueueModule extends BaseModule {
             sentence.animation = this.calculateAnimationTiming(words, sentence.tts?.duration || 0, sentence.cueMarkers || []);
         }
 
+        if (!options.immediate) {
             await new Promise(resolve => {
                 const scheduler = window.requestIdleCallback || ((callback) => window.setTimeout(callback, 1));
-            scheduler(() => resolve(), { timeout: 120 });
+                scheduler(() => resolve(), { timeout: 80 });
             });
+        }
         if (options.queueGeneration !== undefined && options.queueGeneration !== this.queueGeneration) return null;
 
         const spread = typeof bookPagination.preparePendingBlock === 'function'
@@ -957,7 +960,7 @@ class SentenceQueueModule extends BaseModule {
         return queueGeneration === this.queueGeneration && this.sentenceQueue[0] === item;
     }
 
-    prefetchAhead(maxLookahead = 4, queueGeneration = this.queueGeneration) {
+    prefetchAhead(maxLookahead = 6, queueGeneration = this.queueGeneration) {
         if (this.sentenceQueue.length <= 1) {
             document.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('story:process-state', {
                 detail: { state: 'playing-ready', reason: 'no-prefetch-needed', sentenceId: this.sentenceQueue[0]?.id }

public/js/webgl-book-lab.js

@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ updateCameraRig(0);
 configureScenePostprocessing();
 
 const clock = new THREE.Clock();
-const targetFrameDurationMs = 1000 / 30;
+const targetFrameDurationMs = 1000 / 60;
 let lastRenderFrameAt = 0;
 let fpsDisplay = null;
 let fpsWindowStartedAt = performance.now();
@@ -253,13 +253,15 @@ const preparedPageTextures = {
     right: new Map()
 };
 const residentPageTextures = new Map();
-const maxResidentPageTextures = 18;
+const maxResidentPageTextures = 192;
 let blankPageTexture = null;
+const pageCacheProblemLog = [];
 let currentPageMeta = {
     left: null,
     right: null
 };
 let pendingRightPageFlip = false;
+let pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay = false;
 const pageRevealState = {
     left: null,
     right: null
@@ -575,6 +577,16 @@ window.BookLabDebug = {
             debug: getPageTextureDebugState()
         };
     },
+    getRuntimeInvariants() {
+        return {
+            targetFrameDurationMs,
+            residentPageTextureCount: residentPageTextures.size,
+            maxResidentPageTextures,
+            pageCacheProblemCount: pageCacheProblemLog.length,
+            flipFrontBackShareMaterial: materials.flipPageSurface === materials.flipPageBackSurface,
+            mirrorRefreshesEveryFrame: true
+        };
+    },
     projectPointerToPage(clientX, clientY) {
         return projectPointerToPage(clientX, clientY);
     },
@@ -596,6 +608,9 @@ document.addEventListener('webgl-book:page-reveal-fast-forward', (event) => {
 document.addEventListener('webgl-book:reveal-committed', (event) => {
     handleRevealCommittedForPageFlip(event.detail || {});
 });
+document.addEventListener('webgl-book:page-cache-problem', (event) => {
+    recordPageCacheProblem(event.detail || {});
+});
 document.addEventListener('book-pagination:spread-updated', (event) => {
     const detail = event.detail || {};
     const previousPageCount = bookPageCount;
@@ -611,6 +626,7 @@ document.addEventListener('book-pagination:spread-updated', (event) => {
         window.WebGLBookPreferenceBridge?.updatePageCount?.(bookPageCount);
     }
     syncBookControls();
+    if (pendingRightPageFlip) tryStartPendingRightPageFlip('spread-updated');
 });
 document.addEventListener('webgl-book:page-reserve-directive', (event) => {
     const detail = event.detail || {};
@@ -634,8 +650,7 @@ document.addEventListener('webgl-book:request-page-flip', (event) => {
 });
 document.addEventListener('ui:command', (event) => {
     if (event.detail?.type === 'continue' && pendingRightPageFlip) {
-        pendingRightPageFlip = false;
+        tryStartPendingRightPageFlip('continue', { force: true });
-        startPageFlip(1);
     }
 });
 installBookControls();
@@ -1976,9 +1991,11 @@ function syncBottomNavigation() {
 function handlePageCanvases(event) {
     const detail = event.detail || {};
     if (detail.pageMeta) {
+        const hasLeftMeta = Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(detail.pageMeta, 'left');
+        const hasRightMeta = Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(detail.pageMeta, 'right');
         currentPageMeta = {
-            left: detail.pageMeta.left || currentPageMeta.left || null,
+            left: hasLeftMeta ? detail.pageMeta.left : currentPageMeta.left || null,
-            right: detail.pageMeta.right || currentPageMeta.right || null
+            right: hasRightMeta ? detail.pageMeta.right : currentPageMeta.right || null
         };
     }
     markPageTextureTiming('handlePageCanvases:start', {
@@ -1989,8 +2006,14 @@ function handlePageCanvases(event) {
         pageMeta: currentPageMeta
     });
     if (detail.preloadOnly) {
-        if (detail.left) preloadPageTexture('left', detail.left, detail.reveal?.left);
+        if (detail.left) {
-        if (detail.right) preloadPageTexture('right', detail.right, detail.reveal?.right);
+            const texture = preloadPageTexture('left', detail.left, detail.reveal?.left);
+            rememberResidentPageTexture(currentPageMeta.left, texture, detail.left);
+        }
+        if (detail.right) {
+            const texture = preloadPageTexture('right', detail.right, detail.reveal?.right);
+            rememberResidentPageTexture(currentPageMeta.right, texture, detail.right);
+        }
         markPageTextureTiming('handlePageCanvases:preloadOnly:end');
         return;
     }
@@ -2041,7 +2064,7 @@ function preloadPageTexture(side, sourceCanvas, revealDetail = {}) {
         revealDetail,
         uploadedAt: performance.now()
     });
-    if (preparedPageTextures[side].size > 12) {
+    if (preparedPageTextures[side].size > 128) {
         const oldestKey = preparedPageTextures[side].keys().next().value;
         const oldest = preparedPageTextures[side].get(oldestKey);
         oldest?.texture?.dispose?.();
@@ -2052,6 +2075,54 @@ function preloadPageTexture(side, sourceCanvas, revealDetail = {}) {
     return texture;
 }
 
+function recordPageCacheProblem(detail = {}) {
+    const entry = {
+        ...detail,
+        at: performance.now()
+    };
+    pageCacheProblemLog.push(entry);
+    if (pageCacheProblemLog.length > 80) pageCacheProblemLog.splice(0, pageCacheProblemLog.length - 80);
+    document.documentElement.dataset.webglPageCacheProblems = JSON.stringify(pageCacheProblemLog);
+    console.warn('WebGL page cache problem', entry);
+}
+
+function rememberResidentPageTexture(pageMeta = null, texture = null, sourceCanvas = null, ownsTexture = true) {
+    const pageIndex = Number(pageMeta?.pageIndex);
+    if (!texture || !Number.isFinite(pageIndex) || pageIndex < 0) return null;
+    const key = makePageMetaForCache(pageIndex).pageIndex;
+    const existing = residentPageTextures.get(key);
+    if (isOlderPageTextureMeta(pageMeta, existing?.pageMeta)) return existing?.texture || null;
+    if (existing?.ownsTexture && existing.texture && existing.texture !== texture) existing.texture.dispose?.();
+    residentPageTextures.set(key, {
+        texture,
+        sourceCanvas: sourceCanvas || existing?.sourceCanvas || null,
+        lastUsedAt: performance.now(),
+        ownsTexture,
+        pageMeta: {
+            ...(existing?.pageMeta || {}),
+            ...(pageMeta || {})
+        }
+    });
+    while (residentPageTextures.size > maxResidentPageTextures) {
+        const oldestKey = residentPageTextures.keys().next().value;
+        const oldest = residentPageTextures.get(oldestKey);
+        if (oldest?.ownsTexture) oldest.texture?.dispose?.();
+        residentPageTextures.delete(oldestKey);
+    }
+    return texture;
+}
+
+function isOlderPageTextureMeta(incoming = {}, existing = null) {
+    if (!existing) return false;
+    const incomingCompleteness = Math.max(0, Number(incoming?.completenessScore || 0));
+    const existingCompleteness = Math.max(0, Number(existing?.completenessScore || 0));
+    if (incomingCompleteness < existingCompleteness) return true;
+    if (incomingCompleteness > existingCompleteness) return false;
+    const incomingVersion = Math.max(0, Number(incoming?.contentVersion || 0));
+    const existingVersion = Math.max(0, Number(existing?.contentVersion || 0));
+    return incomingVersion > 0 && existingVersion > incomingVersion;
+}
+
 function makePageMetaForCache(pageIndex) {
     return {
         pageIndex: Math.max(0, Math.round(Number(pageIndex || 0))),
@@ -2078,6 +2149,15 @@ function getResidentPageTexture(pageIndex) {
     return resident.texture || null;
 }
 
+function getResidentPageTextureForMeta(pageMeta = null) {
+    const pageIndex = Number(pageMeta?.pageIndex);
+    if (!Number.isFinite(pageIndex)) return null;
+    const key = makePageMetaForCache(pageIndex).pageIndex;
+    const resident = residentPageTextures.get(key);
+    if (!resident || isOlderPageTextureMeta(pageMeta, resident.pageMeta)) return null;
+    return getResidentPageTexture(pageIndex);
+}
+
 async function preloadCachedPageTexture(pageIndex) {
     const meta = makePageMetaForCache(pageIndex);
     if (residentPageTextures.has(meta.pageIndex)) {
@@ -2086,17 +2166,28 @@ async function preloadCachedPageTexture(pageIndex) {
     }
     const cache = window.WebGLPageCache || window.moduleRegistry?.getModule?.('webgl-page-cache') || null;
     const sourceCanvas = await cache?.getPageCanvas?.(meta);
-    if (!sourceCanvas) return null;
+    if (!sourceCanvas) {
+        recordPageCacheProblem({
+            type: 'db-cache-miss',
+            pageIndex: meta.pageIndex,
+            width: meta.width,
+            height: meta.height
+        });
+        return null;
+    }
     const texture = createPageCanvasTexture(sourceCanvas);
+    const cachedMeta = sourceCanvas.__webglPageCacheMeta || meta;
     residentPageTextures.set(meta.pageIndex, {
         texture,
         sourceCanvas,
-        lastUsedAt: performance.now()
+        lastUsedAt: performance.now(),
+        ownsTexture: true,
+        pageMeta: cachedMeta
     });
     while (residentPageTextures.size > maxResidentPageTextures) {
         const oldestKey = residentPageTextures.keys().next().value;
         const oldest = residentPageTextures.get(oldestKey);
-        oldest?.texture?.dispose?.();
+        if (oldest?.ownsTexture) oldest.texture?.dispose?.();
         residentPageTextures.delete(oldestKey);
     }
     return texture;
@@ -2134,7 +2225,7 @@ function uploadPageTextureDirect(side, sourceCanvas, pageMeta = null) {
     const texture = side === 'left' ? leftTexture : rightTexture;
     const material = side === 'left' ? materials.leftPage : materials.rightPage;
     const residentTexture = Number.isFinite(Number(pageMeta?.pageIndex))
-        ? getResidentPageTexture(pageMeta.pageIndex)
+        ? getResidentPageTextureForMeta(pageMeta)
         : null;
     markPageTextureTiming('directUpload:start', {
         side,
@@ -2155,6 +2246,7 @@ function uploadPageTextureDirect(side, sourceCanvas, pageMeta = null) {
         material.needsUpdate = true;
     }
     bindPageTextureSource(side, texture, sourceCanvas);
+    rememberResidentPageTexture(pageMeta, texture, sourceCanvas, false);
     markPageTextureTiming('directUpload:end', { side });
 }
 
@@ -2516,10 +2608,11 @@ async function startPageFlip(direction, options = {}) {
 function startPageFlipPrepared(direction, options = {}) {
     if (activeFlips.length || !currentProceduralBookModel) return false;
     if (!options.force && !canPageFlip(direction)) return false;
-    pendingRightPageFlip = false;
-    delete document.documentElement.dataset.webglPendingPageFlip;
     const flip = createPageFlip(direction, performance.now(), normalFlipDuration);
     if (!flip) return false;
+    pendingRightPageFlip = false;
+    pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay = false;
+    delete document.documentElement.dataset.webglPendingPageFlip;
     flip.targetSpread = Number.isFinite(Number(options.targetSpread)) ? Math.max(0, Math.round(Number(options.targetSpread))) : null;
     prepareStaticPageForFlip(flip);
     activeFlips.push(flip);
@@ -2586,14 +2679,13 @@ function createPageFlip(direction, startTime, duration) {
 function prepareStaticPageForFlip(flip) {
     if (!flip) return;
     const sourceMaterial = flip.sourcePageSide === 'left' ? materials.leftPage : materials.rightPage;
-    const oppositeMaterial = flip.sourcePageSide === 'left' ? materials.rightPage : materials.leftPage;
     const sourceTexture = sourceMaterial?.map || (flip.sourcePageSide === 'left' ? leftTexture : rightTexture);
     const targetSpread = Number.isFinite(Number(flip.targetSpread))
         ? Math.max(0, Math.round(Number(flip.targetSpread)))
         : Math.max(0, Math.round(Number(bookPaginationState.spreadIndex || 0)) + Math.sign(Number(flip.direction || 0)));
     const targetPages = spreadPageIndices(targetSpread);
     const targetBackPageIndex = flip.direction > 0 ? targetPages.left : targetPages.right;
-    const backTexture = getResidentPageTexture(targetBackPageIndex) || oppositeMaterial?.map || getBlankPageTexture();
+    const backTexture = getResidentPageTexture(targetBackPageIndex) || getBlankPageTexture();
     materials.flipPageSurface.map = sourceTexture;
     materials.flipPageBackSurface.map = backTexture;
     materials.flipPageSurface.normalMap = materials.pageSurface.normalMap;
@@ -2604,6 +2696,7 @@ function prepareStaticPageForFlip(flip) {
     materials.flipPageBackSurface.needsUpdate = true;
     flip.sourceTexture = sourceTexture;
     flip.backTexture = backTexture;
+    flip.targetBackPageIndex = targetBackPageIndex;
     if (flip.direction > 0) {
         const blankTexture = getBlankPageTexture();
         if (blankTexture && materials.rightPage.map !== blankTexture) {
@@ -2633,12 +2726,30 @@ function handleRevealCommittedForPageFlip(detail = {}) {
     if (detail.side !== 'right' || !isRightBodyPageComplete()) return;
     if (activeFlips.length > 0 || pendingRightPageFlip) return;
     if (isChoiceAwaitingPlayer()) return;
-    if (isTtsPlaybackActive()) {
+    const autoplayFlip = isTtsPlaybackActive();
-        startPageFlip(1);
-        return;
-    }
     pendingRightPageFlip = true;
+    pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay = autoplayFlip;
     document.documentElement.dataset.webglPendingPageFlip = 'right';
+    if (autoplayFlip) {
+        tryStartPendingRightPageFlip('tts-active');
+    }
+}
+
+async function tryStartPendingRightPageFlip(reason = 'pending', options = {}) {
+    if (!pendingRightPageFlip || activeFlips.length > 0 || isChoiceAwaitingPlayer()) return false;
+    if (!options.force && !pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay) return false;
+    const targetSpread = Math.max(0, Math.round(Number(bookPaginationState.spreadIndex || 0)) + 1);
+    const flipped = await startPageFlip(1, {
+        force: options.force === true || pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay,
+        reason,
+        targetSpread
+    });
+    if (flipped) {
+        pendingRightPageFlip = false;
+        pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay = false;
+        delete document.documentElement.dataset.webglPendingPageFlip;
+    }
+    return flipped;
 }
 
 function isRightBodyPageComplete() {
@@ -2853,7 +2964,7 @@ function createFlippingPageGeometry(surface) {
         rowPoints.forEach((point, depthIndex) => {
             const v = depthSegments <= 0 ? 0 : depthIndex / depthSegments;
             topRow.push(push(point, pageThickness, u, v));
-            bottomRow.push(push(point, 0, u, v));
+            bottomRow.push(push(point, 0, u, 1 - v));
         });
         topGrid.push(topRow);
         bottomGrid.push(bottomRow);
@@ -3961,12 +4072,12 @@ function renderMirrorDebugView() {
 function animate(now = performance.now()) {
     const elapsedSinceLastFrame = lastRenderFrameAt ? now - lastRenderFrameAt : targetFrameDurationMs;
     if (lastRenderFrameAt && elapsedSinceLastFrame < targetFrameDurationMs) {
-        setTimeout(animate, Math.max(1, targetFrameDurationMs - elapsedSinceLastFrame));
+        requestAnimationFrame(animate);
         return;
     }
     const frameElapsedMs = lastRenderFrameAt ? elapsedSinceLastFrame : targetFrameDurationMs;
     lastRenderFrameAt = now;
-    setTimeout(animate, targetFrameDurationMs);
+    requestAnimationFrame(animate);
     const delta = Math.min(0.1, frameElapsedMs / 1000);
     clock.getDelta();
     const t = clock.elapsedTime;
@@ -4008,7 +4119,7 @@ function animate(now = performance.now()) {
     updateBookShadowMaps();
     lastFrameTiming.shadows = performance.now() - shadowStartedAt;
     const reflectionStartedAt = performance.now();
-    const refreshStaticSceneBuffers = staticSceneBuffersDirty || activeFlips.length > 0;
+    const refreshStaticSceneBuffers = true;
     if (refreshStaticSceneBuffers) {
         updateTableReflection();
     }

public/js/webgl-page-cache-module.js

@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
         this.db = null;
         this.cacheStatus = 'uninitialized';
         this.currentCacheSize = 0;
-        this.maxCacheSizeBytes = 180 * 1024 * 1024;
+        this.maxCacheSizeBytes = 5 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024;
         this.memoryCanvasCache = new Map();
-        this.maxMemoryCanvasCount = 12;
+        this.maxMemoryCanvasCount = 256;
 
         this.bindMethods([
             'initialize',
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
             'makePageKey',
             'canvasToBlob',
             'blobToCanvas',
+            'isOlderPageEntry',
             'manageCacheSize',
             'calculateTotalCacheSize',
             'deleteEntry',
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
             this.reportProgress(100, 'WebGL page texture cache ready');
             return true;
         } catch (error) {
-            console.warn('WebGLPageCache: IndexedDB unavailable, continuing without persistent page cache', error);
+            console.error('WebGLPageCache: IndexedDB unavailable; persistent page caching is in a problem state', error);
             this.cacheStatus = 'error';
             this.reportProgress(100, 'WebGL page texture cache unavailable');
             return true;
@@ -100,7 +101,6 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
             height: canvas.height,
             cacheKey: pageMeta.cacheKey
         });
-        if (this.memoryCanvasCache.has(key)) return true;
         try {
             const blob = await this.canvasToBlob(canvas);
             if (!blob) return false;
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
                 request.onsuccess = () => resolve(request.result || null);
                 request.onerror = () => reject(request.error);
             });
+            if (this.isOlderPageEntry(pageMeta, oldEntry)) return true;
             await this.manageCacheSize(blob.size);
             await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
                 const request = this.tx('readwrite').put({
@@ -116,6 +117,10 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
                     pageIndex,
                     width: canvas.width,
                     height: canvas.height,
+                    contentVersion: Math.max(0, Number(pageMeta.contentVersion || 0)),
+                    completenessScore: Math.max(0, Number(pageMeta.completenessScore || 0)),
+                    maxBlockId: Math.max(0, Number(pageMeta.maxBlockId || 0)),
+                    lineCount: Math.max(0, Number(pageMeta.lineCount || 0)),
                     blob,
                     size: blob.size,
                     lastAccessed: Date.now()
@@ -161,6 +166,13 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
             });
             if (!entry?.blob) return null;
             const canvas = await this.blobToCanvas(entry.blob, entry.width, entry.height);
+            if (canvas) canvas.__webglPageCacheMeta = {
+                pageIndex: entry.pageIndex,
+                contentVersion: entry.contentVersion,
+                completenessScore: entry.completenessScore,
+                maxBlockId: entry.maxBlockId,
+                lineCount: entry.lineCount
+            };
             if (canvas) this.rememberCanvas(key, canvas);
             return canvas;
         } catch (error) {
@@ -169,6 +181,17 @@ class WebGLPageCacheModule extends BaseModule {
         }
     }
 
+    isOlderPageEntry(pageMeta = {}, oldEntry = null) {
+        if (!oldEntry) return false;
+        const incomingCompleteness = Math.max(0, Number(pageMeta.completenessScore || 0));
+        const existingCompleteness = Math.max(0, Number(oldEntry.completenessScore || 0));
+        if (incomingCompleteness < existingCompleteness) return true;
+        if (incomingCompleteness > existingCompleteness) return false;
+        const incomingVersion = Math.max(0, Number(pageMeta.contentVersion || 0));
+        const existingVersion = Math.max(0, Number(oldEntry.contentVersion || 0));
+        return incomingVersion > 0 && existingVersion > incomingVersion;
+    }
+
     canvasToBlob(canvas) {
         return new Promise((resolve) => {
             if (typeof canvas.toBlob !== 'function') {

scripts/check-webgl-book-lab.js

@@ -132,18 +132,24 @@ const checks = [
     ['texture renderer diagnostics include reveal word counts', /wordCounts/.test(textureRendererSource) && /revealWords/.test(textureRendererSource) && /wordRects/.test(textureRendererSource)],
     ['texture renderer does not draw immediate non-pending sides during pending reveal preparation', !/immediateSides/.test(textureRendererSource) && !/this\.drawSpread\(this\.currentSpread, immediateSides\)/.test(textureRendererSource)],
     ['sentence queue consumes completed prepared lookahead items', /preparedSentenceCache/.test(sentenceQueueSource) && /this\.preparedSentenceCache\.get\(cacheKey\)/.test(sentenceQueueSource) && /return prefetched/.test(sentenceQueueSource)],
-    ['sentence queue front-loads 3D book presentation before playback callback', /const sentence = await this\.getPreparedSentence\(item\);[\s\S]*await this\.prefetchWebGLBookPresentation\(sentence[\s\S]*this\.prefetchAhead\(4, queueGeneration\);[\s\S]*this\.onSentenceReadyCallback/.test(sentenceQueueSource)],
+    ['sentence queue front-loads 3D book presentation before playback callback', /const sentence = await this\.getPreparedSentence\(item\);[\s\S]*await this\.prefetchWebGLBookPresentation\(sentence[\s\S]*immediate: true[\s\S]*this\.prefetchAhead\(6, queueGeneration\);[\s\S]*this\.onSentenceReadyCallback/.test(sentenceQueueSource)],
     ['sentence queue prefetch prepares whole future sentence instead of speech metadata only', /this\.prepareSentence\(nextItem, \{\s*blocking: false/.test(sentenceQueueSource) && /this\.prefetchWebGLBookPresentation\(prepared/.test(sentenceQueueSource)],
-    ['sentence queue starts lookahead when items arrive during playback', /else \{\s*this\.prefetchAhead\(4, this\.queueGeneration\);/.test(sentenceQueueSource)],
+    ['sentence queue starts lookahead when items arrive during playback', /else \{\s*this\.prefetchAhead\(6, this\.queueGeneration\);/.test(sentenceQueueSource)],
+    ['sentence queue keeps current 3D page prep immediate while future lookahead yields cooperatively', /if \(!options\.immediate\) \{[\s\S]*requestIdleCallback[\s\S]*timeout: 80/.test(sentenceQueueSource) && /prefetchAhead\(maxLookahead = 6/.test(sentenceQueueSource)],
     ['pagination can prepare future spreads without activating visible spread', /preparePendingBlock\(block = \{\}, options = \{\}\)/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /options\.activate !== false/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /includeUnrenderedHistory/.test(bookPaginationSource)],
     ['pagination preserves active inline style tags for texture lines', /getActiveStyleTags/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /activeStyleTags/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /updateStyleTagStack/.test(bookPaginationSource)],
     ['texture renderer caches preload-only reveal canvases for later reuse', /preparedRevealCache/.test(textureRendererSource) && /preloadOnly/.test(textureRendererSource) && /publishPreparedReveal/.test(textureRendererSource) && /reusedPreparedCanvas/.test(textureRendererSource) && /hasPreparedRevealBlock/.test(textureRendererSource)],
     ['webgl page cache is loaded through module infrastructure', /webgl-page-cache-module\.js/.test(loaderSource) && /super\('webgl-page-cache'/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /reportProgress\(20, 'Opening WebGL page texture cache'\)/.test(webglPageCacheSource)],
     ['webgl page cache uses an isolated browser database without upgrading tts history state', /this\.dbName = 'webglPageTextureCacheDB'/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /this\.dbVersion = 1/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /this\.dbVersion = 3/.test(ttsFactorySource) && /this\.dbVersion = 3/.test(storyHistorySource) && !/webglPageTextureStore/.test(ttsFactorySource) && !/webglPageTextureStore/.test(storyHistorySource)],
-    ['texture renderer persists frozen completed page canvases without blocking publish', /webgl-page-cache/.test(textureRendererSource) && /cachePublishedPages/.test(textureRendererSource) && /schedulePageCacheWrite/.test(textureRendererSource) && /const frozenCanvas = this\.cloneCanvas\(canvas\)/.test(textureRendererSource) && /requestIdleCallback/.test(textureRendererSource) && /cachePageCanvas/.test(textureRendererSource)],
+    ['texture renderer persists frozen completed page canvases immediately and without duplicate work', /webgl-page-cache/.test(textureRendererSource) && /cachePublishedPages/.test(textureRendererSource) && /schedulePageCacheWrite/.test(textureRendererSource) && /pendingPageCacheWrites/.test(textureRendererSource) && /const frozenCanvas = this\.cloneCanvas\(canvas\)/.test(textureRendererSource) && !/requestIdleCallback/.test(methodBody(textureRendererSource, 'schedulePageCacheWrite')) && /cachePageCanvas/.test(textureRendererSource)],
-    ['webgl lab prewarms cached page textures into bounded vram before flips', /residentPageTextures/.test(source) && /maxResidentPageTextures/.test(source) && /preloadCachedPageTexture/.test(source) && /prewarmFlipTextures/.test(source) && /await prewarmFlipTextures\(direction, targetSpread\)/.test(source) && /getResidentPageTexture\(targetBackPageIndex\)/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl cache is non-optional with a 5gb persistent budget and large memory cache', /maxCacheSizeBytes = 5 \* 1024 \* 1024 \* 1024/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /maxMemoryCanvasCount = 256/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /persistent page caching is in a problem state/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && !/if \(this\.memoryCanvasCache\.has\(key\)\) return true/.test(webglPageCacheSource)],
-    ['webgl lab reuses resident cached page textures for direct stack switches', /uploadPageTextureDirect\(side, sourceCanvas, pageMeta = null\)/.test(source) && /getResidentPageTexture\(pageMeta\.pageIndex\)/.test(source) && /usedResidentTexture/.test(source) && /uploadPageTextureDirect\('left', detail\.left, currentPageMeta\.left\)/.test(source) && /uploadPageTextureDirect\('right', detail\.right, currentPageMeta\.right\)/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl lab prewarms cached page textures into generous vram before flips', /residentPageTextures/.test(source) && /const maxResidentPageTextures = 192/.test(source) && /preloadCachedPageTexture/.test(source) && /prewarmFlipTextures/.test(source) && /await prewarmFlipTextures\(direction, targetSpread\)/.test(source) && /getResidentPageTexture\(targetBackPageIndex\)/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl lab records cache misses as problem states', /pageCacheProblemLog/.test(source) && /recordPageCacheProblem/.test(source) && /db-cache-miss/.test(source) && /webglPageCacheProblems/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl lab makes preload-only page canvases resident in vram immediately', /rememberResidentPageTexture/.test(source) && /if \(detail\.preloadOnly\) \{[\s\S]*rememberResidentPageTexture\(currentPageMeta\.left, texture, detail\.left\)[\s\S]*rememberResidentPageTexture\(currentPageMeta\.right, texture, detail\.right\)/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl lab keeps current visible page textures resident without disposing shared maps', /rememberResidentPageTexture\(pageMeta, texture, sourceCanvas, false\)/.test(source) && /ownsTexture/.test(source) && /if \(oldest\?\.ownsTexture\) oldest\.texture\?\.dispose\?\.\(\)/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl lab reuses current-enough resident cached page textures for direct stack switches', /uploadPageTextureDirect\(side, sourceCanvas, pageMeta = null\)/.test(source) && /getResidentPageTextureForMeta\(pageMeta\)/.test(source) && /usedResidentTexture/.test(source) && /uploadPageTextureDirect\('left', detail\.left, currentPageMeta\.left\)/.test(source) && /uploadPageTextureDirect\('right', detail\.right, currentPageMeta\.right\)/.test(source)],
     ['webgl page cache preserves explicit cache keys across writes and reads', /cacheKey: pageMeta\.cacheKey/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /makePageKey\(pageMeta\)/.test(webglPageCacheSource)],
+    ['webgl page cache rejects older page versions for the same page key', /isOlderPageEntry/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /contentVersion/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /completenessScore/.test(webglPageCacheSource) && /if \(this\.isOlderPageEntry\(pageMeta, oldEntry\)\) return true/.test(webglPageCacheSource)],
     ['targeted page flips commit target spread before emitting finished event', /bookPaginationState = \{[\s\S]*spreadIndex: Math\.max\(0, Math\.round\(Number\(flip\.targetSpread\)\)\)[\s\S]*document\.dispatchEvent\(new CustomEvent\('webgl-book:page-flip-finished'/.test(source) && /targetSpread: Number\.isFinite\(Number\(flip\.targetSpread\)\)/.test(source)],
     ['webgl debug test hook awaits the same async page flip path', /startPageFlipForTest\(direction, options = \{\}\) \{[\s\S]*return startPageFlip\(direction, options\)/.test(source)],
     ['webgl debug test hook can deterministically finish an active page flip', /advancePageFlipForTest\(elapsedMs = normalFlipDuration \+ 16\)/.test(source) && /updateActiveFlips\(targetNow\)/.test(source)],
@@ -167,10 +173,21 @@ const checks = [
     ['webgl book starts at progress zero', /const DEFAULT_BOOK_PROGRESS = 0;/.test(webglSceneSource) && /appInitialState\.progress \?\? '0'/.test(source)],
     ['pagination opens with blank left and title right spread', /this\.createBlankPage\(0, \{ section: 'frontmatter' \}\)/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /this\.createTitlePage\(1\)/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /this\.createBlankPage\(2, \{ section: 'frontmatter' \}\)/.test(bookPaginationSource)],
     ['pagination publishes page metadata and advances near the end of physical flips', /pageMeta/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /webgl-book:page-flip-near-end/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /this\.setCurrentSpread\(this\.currentSpreadIndex \+ direction\)/.test(bookPaginationSource)],
-    ['texture renderer draws title page and page numbers from page metadata', /drawTitlePage/.test(textureRendererSource) && /game_title/.test(textureRendererSource) && /drawPageNumber/.test(textureRendererSource) && /pageMeta: this\.currentSpread\?\.pageMeta/.test(textureRendererSource)],
+    ['texture renderer draws title page and page numbers from versioned page metadata', /drawTitlePage/.test(textureRendererSource) && /game_title/.test(textureRendererSource) && /drawPageNumber/.test(textureRendererSource) && /pageMeta: this\.buildPublishPageMeta\(sidesToPublish\)/.test(textureRendererSource)],
     ['texture renderer uses plural page margin metrics for page numbers', /this\.metrics\.margins\.bottom/.test(textureRendererSource) && !/this\.metrics\.margin\.bottom/.test(textureRendererSource)],
     ['webgl flip borrows resident page texture and blanks right stack before forward animation', /prepareStaticPageForFlip/.test(source) && /materials\.flipPageSurface\.map = sourceTexture/.test(source) && /materials\.rightPage\.map = blankTexture/.test(source) && /webgl-book:page-flip-near-end/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl flip never falls back to the opposite visible stack for target back texture', /const backTexture = getResidentPageTexture\(targetBackPageIndex\) \|\| getBlankPageTexture\(\)/.test(source) && !/oppositeMaterial\?\.map/.test(methodBody(source, 'prepareStaticPageForFlip'))],
+    ['webgl page canvas metadata accepts explicit blank sides instead of retaining stale pages', /hasLeftMeta/.test(source) && /hasRightMeta/.test(source) && /Object\.prototype\.hasOwnProperty\.call\(detail\.pageMeta, 'right'\)/.test(source)],
+    ['texture renderer publishes both spread sides for reveal preparation and fallback start', /this\.drawSpread\(this\.currentSpread \|\| this\.pagination\?\.getCurrentSpread\?\.\(\), \['left', 'right'\]\)/.test(textureRendererSource) && /const sides = \['left', 'right'\]/.test(textureRendererSource) && /pageMeta: prepared\.pageMeta \|\| \{\}/.test(textureRendererSource)],
+    ['texture renderer marks page canvases with content versions before cache writes', /pageContentVersions/.test(textureRendererSource) && /buildPublishPageMeta/.test(textureRendererSource) && /completenessScore: \(maxBlockId \* 1000\) \+ lineCount/.test(textureRendererSource)],
+    ['texture renderer queues newer same-page cache writes instead of dropping them', /isOlderPageMeta/.test(textureRendererSource) && /const previousWrite = pending\?\.promise \|\| Promise\.resolve\(\)/.test(textureRendererSource) && /pendingPageCacheWrites\.set\(key, \{[\s\S]*pageMeta: \{ \.\.\.\(pageMeta \|\| \{\}\) \}/.test(textureRendererSource)],
+    ['webgl resident page texture cache rejects older page versions before direct reuse', /isOlderPageTextureMeta/.test(source) && /getResidentPageTextureForMeta/.test(source) && /getResidentPageTextureForMeta\(pageMeta\)/.test(source)],
     ['webgl flip page is a two-sided body using paper-thickness constants', /flipPageBackSurface/.test(source) && /flipPageEdge/.test(source) && /new THREE\.Mesh\(geometry, \[\s*materials\.flipPageSurface,\s*materials\.flipPageBackSurface,\s*materials\.flipPageEdge\s*\]\)/.test(source) && /PROCEDURAL_BOOK\.SHEET_THICKNESS_MODEL/.test(source) && /geometry\.addGroup\(0, topIndices\.length, 0\)/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl animated page front and back maps are independently switchable before animation starts', /materials\.flipPageBackSurface = materials\.flipPageSurface\.clone\(\)/.test(source) && /materials\.flipPageSurface\.map = sourceTexture/.test(source) && /materials\.flipPageBackSurface\.map = backTexture/.test(source) && /flip\.sourceTexture = sourceTexture/.test(source) && /flip\.backTexture = backTexture/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl animated page back face uses its own unflipped page orientation', /bottomRow\.push\(push\(point, 0, u, 1 - v\)\)/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl scene targets 60fps with browser-frame scheduling and live mirror refresh', /const targetFrameDurationMs = 1000 \/ 60/.test(source) && /this\.targetFrameDurationMs = 1000 \/ 60/.test(textureRendererSource) && /requestAnimationFrame\(animate\)/.test(source) && /const refreshStaticSceneBuffers = true/.test(source) && !/setTimeout\(animate/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl debug exposes runtime invariants for visual regression tests', /getRuntimeInvariants\(\)/.test(source) && /residentPageTextureCount/.test(source) && /flipFrontBackShareMaterial/.test(source) && /mirrorRefreshesEveryFrame: true/.test(source)],
+    ['book pagination reloads to the continuation block spread when unrendered history exists', /getContinuationBlockId/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /const continuationBlockId = this\.getContinuationBlockId\(latestBlockId, latestRenderedBlockId\)/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /const continuationSpreadIndex = this\.findSpreadIndexForBlock\(continuationBlockId\)/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /rendered < latest \? rendered \+ 1 : latest/.test(bookPaginationSource)],
     ['webgl page navigation is page-count based with explicit spread mapping', /function pageToSpreadIndex/.test(source) && /Math\.floor\(page \/ 2\) \+ 1/.test(source) && /function spreadIndexToPagePosition/.test(source) && /\(spread - 1\) \* 2/.test(source)],
     ['webgl reading progress sync does not rebuild pagination as a page-count change', /function syncReadingProgressToCurrentPage/.test(source) && !/notifyBookPageCountChanged/.test(methodBody(source, 'syncReadingProgressToCurrentPage'))],
     ['webgl page reserve grows book size without shrinking', /function growBookIfWritableLimitReached/.test(source) && /bookPageCount < PROCEDURAL_BOOK\.PAGE_COUNT_MAX/.test(source) && /snapProceduralPageCount\(bookPageCount \+ PROCEDURAL_BOOK\.PAGE_COUNT_STEP\)/.test(source) && /bookPageCount = Math\.max\(nextPageCount, bookPageCount\)/.test(source)],
@@ -179,7 +196,7 @@ const checks = [
     ['webgl page reserve persists with sane defaults', /bookPageCount: 300/.test(persistenceSource) && /bookProgress: 0/.test(persistenceSource) && /pageReserve: 50/.test(persistenceSource)],
     ['markup parser strips and stores pagereserve directives', /parsePageReserveDirective/.test(markupParserSource) && /#pagereserve\\\[/.test(markupParserSource) && /unit: match\[2\] === '%' \? 'percent' : 'pages'/.test(markupParserSource)],
     ['game loop persists webgl book state in save slots', /webglBookState: this\.getWebGLBookState\(\)/.test(fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, '..', 'public', 'js', 'game-loop-module.js'), 'utf8')) && /applyWebGLBookState\(browserSave\.webglBookState\)/.test(fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, '..', 'public', 'js', 'game-loop-module.js'), 'utf8'))],
-    ['webgl right-page completion arms a flip without bypassing choices', /handleRevealCommittedForPageFlip/.test(source) && /isRightBodyPageComplete/.test(source) && /isChoiceAwaitingPlayer/.test(source) && /pendingRightPageFlip/.test(source)],
+    ['webgl right-page completion arms a durable autoplay-targeted flip without bypassing choices', /handleRevealCommittedForPageFlip/.test(source) && /tryStartPendingRightPageFlip/.test(source) && /pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay/.test(source) && /const targetSpread = Math\.max\(0, Math\.round\(Number\(bookPaginationState\.spreadIndex \|\| 0\)\) \+ 1\)/.test(source) && /force: options\.force === true \|\| pendingRightPageFlipAutoplay/.test(source) && /isChoiceAwaitingPlayer/.test(source) && /pendingRightPageFlip = true/.test(source)],
     ['markup and 3d pagination accept full-page images', /'full'/.test(markupParserSource) && /size === 'full'/.test(bookPaginationSource)],
     ['story history can persist 3d pagination decisions', /persistPaginationMetrics/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /collectPaginationMetrics/.test(bookPaginationSource) && /pageStart/.test(storyHistorySource) && /pagination: metrics\.pagination/.test(storyHistorySource)]
 ];

scripts/check-webgl-book-runtime.js

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ async function main() {
         const minLabel = document.getElementById('webgl_book_nav_min_label');
         const maxLabel = document.getElementById('webgl_book_nav_max_label');
         const textureInfo = window.BookLabDebug.getTextureInfo();
+        const runtimeInvariants = window.BookLabDebug.getRuntimeInvariants?.() || {};
         const initialBookState = window.BookLabDebug.getBookState();
         const initialSliderMax = slider?.max || null;
         const initialMinLabel = minLabel?.textContent || '';
@@ -56,6 +57,12 @@ async function main() {
             spreadCount: 8,
             writtenPageLimit: 10
         });
+        const initialNavigationDisabled = {
+            topBackward: Boolean(document.getElementById('flip_backward')?.disabled),
+            topFastBackward: Boolean(document.getElementById('fast_flip_backward')?.disabled),
+            bottomStart: Boolean(document.getElementById('webgl_book_nav_start')?.disabled),
+            bottomBack: Boolean(document.getElementById('webgl_book_nav_back')?.disabled)
+        };
         slider.value = '100';
         slider.dispatchEvent(new Event('input', { bubbles: true }));
         await new Promise(resolve => {
@@ -158,9 +165,21 @@ async function main() {
                 new Promise(resolve => window.setTimeout(() => resolve(false), 5000))
             ]);
         const postTargetFlipState = window.BookLabDebug.getBookState();
+        window.BookLabDebug.setPaginationStateForTest({
+            spreadIndex: 5,
+            spreadCount: 8,
+            writtenPageLimit: 10
+        });
+        const endNavigationDisabled = {
+            topForward: Boolean(document.getElementById('flip_forward')?.disabled),
+            topFastForward: Boolean(document.getElementById('fast_flip_forward')?.disabled),
+            bottomForward: Boolean(document.getElementById('webgl_book_nav_forward')?.disabled),
+            bottomEnd: Boolean(document.getElementById('webgl_book_nav_end')?.disabled)
+        };
 
         return {
             navExists: Boolean(nav),
+            runtimeInvariants,
             initialSliderMax,
             initialMinLabel,
             initialMaxLabel,
@@ -176,6 +195,7 @@ async function main() {
                 height: cacheProbeResult?.height || 0
             },
             grownBookState,
+            initialNavigationDisabled,
             clampedSliderValue,
             percentReserveState,
             overlayLayout,
@@ -186,6 +206,7 @@ async function main() {
             targetFlipFinished,
             targetFlipEventDetail,
             postTargetFlipState,
+            endNavigationDisabled,
             textureInfo
         };
     });
@@ -202,6 +223,11 @@ async function main() {
     if (result.initialBookState?.pageCount !== 300) failures.push(`expected initial pageCount 300, got ${result.initialBookState?.pageCount}`);
     if (result.initialBookState?.pageReserve !== 50) failures.push(`expected initial pageReserve 50, got ${result.initialBookState?.pageReserve}`);
     if (result.initialBookState?.progress !== 0) failures.push(`expected initial progress 0, got ${result.initialBookState?.progress}`);
+    if (Math.abs(Number(result.runtimeInvariants?.targetFrameDurationMs || 0) - (1000 / 60)) > 0.001) {
+        failures.push(`expected 60fps target frame duration, got ${result.runtimeInvariants?.targetFrameDurationMs}`);
+    }
+    if (result.runtimeInvariants?.flipFrontBackShareMaterial) failures.push('flip front/back materials are shared instead of independently switchable');
+    if (!result.runtimeInvariants?.mirrorRefreshesEveryFrame) failures.push('mirror reflection is not marked for per-frame refresh');
     if (JSON.stringify(result.pageSpreadMap) !== JSON.stringify([[0, 0], [1, 1], [2, 2], [3, 2], [4, 3], [5, 3]])) {
         failures.push(`unexpected page-to-spread map ${JSON.stringify(result.pageSpreadMap)}`);
     }
@@ -213,6 +239,9 @@ async function main() {
         failures.push(`WebGL page cache probe failed: ${JSON.stringify(result.pageCacheProbe)}`);
     }
     if (result.grownBookState?.pageCount !== 310) failures.push(`expected page count to grow to 310 at writable limit, got ${result.grownBookState?.pageCount}`);
+    if (!result.initialNavigationDisabled?.topBackward || !result.initialNavigationDisabled?.topFastBackward || !result.initialNavigationDisabled?.bottomStart || !result.initialNavigationDisabled?.bottomBack) {
+        failures.push(`backward navigation should be disabled at first page: ${JSON.stringify(result.initialNavigationDisabled)}`);
+    }
     if (result.finalSliderMax !== '310') failures.push(`expected final slider max 310, got ${result.finalSliderMax}`);
     if (result.finalMaxLabel !== '310') failures.push(`expected final max label 310, got ${result.finalMaxLabel}`);
     if (result.clampedSliderValue !== '10') failures.push(`expected slider clamp to written page 10, got ${result.clampedSliderValue}`);
@@ -233,6 +262,9 @@ async function main() {
         eventDetail: result.targetFlipEventDetail
     })}`);
     if (result.postTargetFlipState?.spreadIndex !== 2) failures.push(`targeted page flip should commit spread 2, got ${result.postTargetFlipState?.spreadIndex}`);
+    if (!result.endNavigationDisabled?.topForward || !result.endNavigationDisabled?.topFastForward || !result.endNavigationDisabled?.bottomForward || !result.endNavigationDisabled?.bottomEnd) {
+        failures.push(`forward navigation should be disabled at written end: ${JSON.stringify(result.endNavigationDisabled)}`);
+    }
     if (!result.textureInfo?.debug?.left?.painted || !result.textureInfo?.debug?.right?.painted) failures.push('page texture publish did not paint both pages');
 
     if (failures.length) {