0.3.08

CLAUDE.md

@@ -1821,24 +1821,29 @@ asked mid-scene and one that has to survive a dialog and four menu rows is one n
 twice. It is deliberately *not* also in `showTrackMenu`'s list: one thing reachable two ways
 is one thing whose two entry points drift apart. Things to preserve:
 
-- **The panel is a fade, not a card.** `player_cast_scrim` carries it up from the bottom
+- **Cast is the paused hero's lower section, not a second full-screen overlay.** Opening it
-  edge so the scene stays legible above the names — which is the reason somebody opened it.
+  pauses playback, leaves the hero's logo/title anchor fixed, hides the transport and
-  The 48dp side inset matches the transport row, so opening it does not shift the column the
+  crossfades only the poster/synopsis region into `CastPanel`. The panel therefore inherits
-  title and controls are read in.
+  the hero's backdrop, scrims, 48dp safe inset, palette, spacing and panel radius rather than
-- **The heading is the title, not the word "Cast".** The accent eyebrow above already says
+  carrying a parallel XML design. Back reverses that hand-off and returns focus to the Cast
-  what the panel is; repeating the button just pressed costs the line that could confirm
+  transport button.
-  what is being watched.
+- **There is no redundant Cast heading.** The button and the faces already establish the
+  context. `GUEST CAST` is the only section label, and appears only for episode-only people.
+- **Episodes read both levels of Emby's credits.** `resolveCast` uses the series' `People`
+  for the regular row and removes those identities from the episode's `People` to obtain the
+  guest row. A library with no series cast falls back to the episode row as its primary cast,
+  so adding guest separation never turns useful metadata into an empty panel.
 - **Initials sit behind every portrait** (`castInitials`, pure and tested). Emby has no
   photo for a good part of a typical cast, and a row of identical grey rectangles says
   nothing about which name is which. They are behind rather than instead of the image, so
   nothing has to decide in advance whether artwork will arrive.
-- **The focus ring is the `foreground`**, drawn over the artwork, and the portrait takes
+- **Focus enters after composition and loading.** `CastPanel` requests the first regular
-  `duplicateParentState` because the *card* is what is focusable. A remote has no hover: the
+  face, the first guest when it is the only row, or the first filmography card in a profile.
-  ring and the scale are the only thing saying which face is selected.
+  Guest faces use the same portrait component and horizontal D-pad model as regular cast.
-- `bindCastPanel` in `ui/player/CastPanel.kt` takes a `CastPanelState` and an injected image
+- `CastPanel` takes plain `CastPanelState`, so `CastPanelScreenshotTest` renders it inside the
-  loader, so `CastPanelScreenshotTest` renders the real cards with no player, server or
+  real paused hero with no player or server → `build/screenshots/cast-panel/`. `loaded` is
-  network → `build/screenshots/cast-panel/`. `loaded` is separate from an empty list because
+  separate from an empty list because "still fetching" and "no cast recorded" are different
-  "still fetching" and "no cast recorded" are different things to be told.
+  things to be told.
 
 **Time to first frame** is the number playback is judged by, and a *resume* is the worst
 case: it is a seek, and a seek over HTTP is several more requests before a single frame is

app/build.gradle.kts

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ val projectNoticeText =
     rootProject.file("NOTICE").readText()
         .replace("https://g.sublogue.com/admin/memby", membySourceUrl)
 
-val defaultVersionName = "0.3.07"
+val defaultVersionName = "0.3.08"
 val membyVersionName: String =
     (project.findProperty("memby.versionName") as String?)
         ?.trim()

app/src/main/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/data/CastMetadata.kt

@@ -3,22 +3,40 @@ package com.ponzischeme89.memby.data
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.BaseItem
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.EmbyPerson
 
+internal data class ResolvedCast(
+    val members: List<EmbyPerson> = emptyList(),
+    val guests: List<EmbyPerson> = emptyList(),
+)
+
 /**
- * Loads the cast Emby associates with an item.
+ * Loads the regular cast and any episode-only appearances Emby associates with an item.
  *
- * Episodes commonly omit `People`, while their parent series holds the canonical cast.
+ * An episode's `People` describes that episode, while its parent series carries the stable
- * Keep episode-specific credits when Emby supplies them, and only pay for the series
+ * cast. Read both for episodes so the player can keep the familiar cast row and place only
- * request when the episode has no cast of its own.
+ * episode-specific people in its quieter Guest Cast row. Older libraries which carry no
+ * series cast still get a useful primary row from the episode rather than an empty panel.
  */
 internal suspend fun resolveCast(
     itemId: String,
     loadItem: suspend (String) -> BaseItem,
-): List<EmbyPerson> {
+): ResolvedCast {
     val item = loadItem(itemId)
-    if (item.cast.isNotEmpty()) return item.cast
+    if (!item.isEpisode) return ResolvedCast(members = item.cast)
 
     val seriesId = item.seriesId
         ?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)
         ?.takeUnless { it == item.id }
-    return if (item.isEpisode && seriesId != null) loadItem(seriesId).cast else emptyList()
+        ?: return ResolvedCast(members = item.cast)
+    val seriesCast = runCatching { loadItem(seriesId).cast }.getOrDefault(emptyList())
+    if (seriesCast.isEmpty()) return ResolvedCast(members = item.cast)
+
+    val regularKeys = seriesCast.mapTo(mutableSetOf(), EmbyPerson::castIdentity)
+    return ResolvedCast(
+        members = seriesCast,
+        guests = item.cast.filterNot { it.castIdentity() in regularKeys },
+    )
 }
+
+private fun EmbyPerson.castIdentity(): String =
+    id.trim().takeIf(String::isNotBlank)?.let { "id:$it" }
+        ?: "name:${name.trim().lowercase()}"

app/src/main/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/data/EmbyRepository.kt

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayDeviceNameRequest
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.MembyViewer
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.MembyViewerRequest
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayLoginRequest
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayMagicPick
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayPlaybackReport
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayPrerollSchedule
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayRowEvent
@@ -98,20 +99,24 @@ data class NextEpisode(
 )
 
 /**
- * One film Magic drew, flattened to what the player needs to launch it. Deliberately not a
+ * One film Magic drew. [item] remains Emby's complete item model so selecting it can enter
- * [Playable]: nothing has been negotiated yet, and resolving a stream for a title the viewer
+ * the same playback-request and artwork pipeline as a film selected from a shelf.
- * has not yet been shown would create a playback session for something nobody watched.
+ *
+ * Deliberately not a [Playable]: nothing has been negotiated yet, and resolving a stream for
+ * a title the viewer has not yet been shown would create a playback session for something
+ * nobody watched.
  */
 data class MagicPick(
-    val itemId: String,
+    val item: BaseItem,
-    val title: String,
-    val itemType: String = "",
-    val overview: String? = null,
-    val runtimeMs: Long = 0L,
-    val logoUrl: String? = null,
-    val backdropUrl: String? = null,
     val reasons: List<String> = emptyList(),
-)
+) {
+    companion object {
+        internal fun fromGateway(response: GatewayMagicPick): MagicPick? {
+            val item = response.item?.takeIf { it.id.isNotBlank() } ?: return null
+            return MagicPick(item = item, reasons = response.reasons)
+        }
+    }
+}
 
 /** A resolved, directly playable stream. */
 data class Playable(
@@ -2709,17 +2714,7 @@ class EmbyRepository internal constructor(
                 com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayMagicRequest(excludeIds = excludeIds),
             )
         }.getOrNull() ?: return null
-        val item = response.item?.takeIf { it.id.isNotBlank() } ?: return null
+        return MagicPick.fromGateway(response)
-        return MagicPick(
-            itemId = item.id,
-            title = item.name.orEmpty().ifBlank { "Something to watch" },
-            itemType = item.type.orEmpty(),
-            overview = item.overview,
-            runtimeMs = ((item.runTimeTicks ?: 0L) / 10_000L).coerceAtLeast(0L),
-            logoUrl = logoUrl(item),
-            backdropUrl = backdropUrl(item),
-            reasons = response.reasons,
-        )
     }
 
     suspend fun nextEpisode(itemId: String, seriesId: String?): NextEpisode? {

app/src/main/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/EpisodeDetailsOverlay.kt

@@ -126,8 +126,17 @@ fun EpisodeDetailsOverlay(
         ratings = if (settings.showRatingsStrip) repository.getRatings(item) else emptyList()
     }
 
+    // The route may carry only the lightweight Continue Watching/Next Up record. The
+    // episode catalogue is already the shared full-metadata load for this page, so use its
+    // matching record as soon as it arrives instead of leaving the synopsis dependent on
+    // how complete the navigation object happened to be. The route item remains the owner
+    // of live user data, including its resume position.
+    val detailedItem = remember(item, episodes) {
+        episodeItemWithCatalogueOverview(item, episodes)
+    }
+
     EpisodeDetailContent(
-        item = item,
+        item = detailedItem,
         episodes = episodes,
         loadFailed = loadFailed,
         onPlay = onPlay,
@@ -141,6 +150,20 @@ fun EpisodeDetailsOverlay(
     )
 }
 
+/** Fills a lightweight episode route from the full catalogue without replacing route state. */
+internal fun episodeItemWithCatalogueOverview(
+    item: BaseItem,
+    episodes: List<BaseItem>?,
+): BaseItem {
+    if (!item.overview.isNullOrBlank()) return item
+    val overview = episodes
+        ?.firstOrNull { it.id == item.id }
+        ?.overview
+        ?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)
+        ?: return item
+    return item.copy(overview = overview)
+}
+
 /** [episodes] is null while the series' episode list is still coming. */
 @Composable
 internal fun EpisodeDetailContent(

app/src/main/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/HomeScreen.kt

@@ -697,33 +697,13 @@ internal fun HomeScreen(
                         val launched = runCatching {
                             playbackLauncher.launch(
                                 PlayerActivity.intent(
-                                context = context,
+                                    context = context,
-                                itemId = playable.itemId,
+                                    playable = playable,
-                                url = playable.url,
+                                    backdropUrl = repo.backdropUrl(item, maxWidth = 1920)
-                                title = playable.title,
+                                        ?: repo.primaryUrl(item, maxWidth = 1920),
-                                resumePositionMs = playable.resumePositionMs,
+                                    posterUrl = repo.primaryUrl(item, maxWidth = 500),
-                                logoUrl = playable.logoUrl,
+                                    requestStartedAtMs = playbackRequestedAtMs,
-                                backdropUrl = repo.backdropUrl(item, maxWidth = 1920)
+                                    journeySource = entryPoint.id,
-                                    ?: repo.primaryUrl(item, maxWidth = 1920),
-                                seriesName = playable.seriesName,
-                                overview = playable.overview ?: item.overview,
-                                episodeCode = playable.episodeCode,
-                                runtimeMs = playable.runtimeMs,
-                                prerollEnabled = playable.prerollEnabled,
-                                prerollDurationMs = playable.prerollDurationMs,
-                                posterUrl = repo.primaryUrl(item, maxWidth = 500),
-                                subtitles = playable.subtitles,
-                                subtitlesEnabled = playable.subtitlesEnabled,
-                                selectedSubtitleId = playable.selectedSubtitleId,
-                                subtitleDownloadAvailable = playable.subtitleDownloadAvailable,
-                                trickplayAvailable = playable.trickplayAvailable,
-                                skipIntroAvailable = playable.skipIntroAvailable,
-                                endCreditsAvailable = playable.endCreditsAvailable,
-                                mediaSourceId = playable.mediaSourceId,
-                                playSessionId = playable.playSessionId,
-                                playMethod = playable.playMethod,
-                                requestStartedAtMs = playbackRequestedAtMs,
-                                journeySource = entryPoint.id,
                                 ),
                             )
                         }

app/src/main/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/player/CastPanel.kt

@@ -1,22 +1,63 @@
 package com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.player
 
-import android.content.Context
+import androidx.compose.animation.Crossfade
-import android.graphics.Color
+import androidx.compose.animation.core.tween
-import android.graphics.Typeface
+import androidx.compose.foundation.background
-import android.text.TextUtils
+import androidx.compose.foundation.border
-import android.view.Gravity
+import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
-import android.view.View
+import androidx.compose.foundation.focusGroup
-import android.view.ViewGroup
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
-import android.widget.FrameLayout
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
-import android.widget.HorizontalScrollView
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
-import android.widget.ImageView
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.PaddingValues
-import android.widget.LinearLayout
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
-import android.widget.TextView
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
-import androidx.core.view.isVisible
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxHeight
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.width
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.LazyRow
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.itemsIndexed
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.LaunchedEffect
+import androidx.compose.runtime.getValue
+import androidx.compose.runtime.mutableStateOf
+import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
+import androidx.compose.runtime.setValue
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clip
+import androidx.compose.ui.focus.FocusRequester
+import androidx.compose.ui.focus.focusRequester
+import androidx.compose.ui.focus.onFocusChanged
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
+import androidx.compose.ui.layout.ContentScale
+import androidx.compose.ui.platform.testTag
+import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.font.FontWeight
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextOverflow
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.Dp
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.sp
+import androidx.tv.material3.Text
+import coil.compose.AsyncImage
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.R
-import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.membyTypeface
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.detail.detailCardFocus
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.FactSeparator
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyAccentBright
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyCardCorner
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyControlSurface
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyHairline
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyMutedText
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyOnSurface
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyPanelCorner
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyQuietText
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembySurfaceRaised
 
-/** One face in the cast panel. [role] is the character, which is what a viewer is asking. */
 data class CastMember(
     val name: String,
     val role: String? = null,
@@ -42,256 +83,350 @@ data class CastPersonPanel(
     val loaded: Boolean = false,
 )
 
-/**
+/** Plain state keeps the player as owner and makes this surface previewable and testable. */
- * What the panel is showing.
- *
- * [loaded] is separate from an empty [members] list because "still fetching" and "this
- * title has no cast recorded" are different things to be told, and a spinner that never
- * resolves is the worse of the two to leave on screen.
- */
 data class CastPanelState(
-    val title: String = "",
     val members: List<CastMember> = emptyList(),
+    val guests: List<CastMember> = emptyList(),
     val loaded: Boolean = false,
     val selectedPerson: CastPersonPanel? = null,
 )
 
 /**
- * Fills the cast overlay from a plain state.
+ * The interactive lower section of the paused hero.
  *
- * Like [bindSubtitleMenu], it lives apart from [PlayerActivity] so `CastPanelScreenshotTest`
+ * It deliberately owns no full-screen scrim or programme heading: the paused hero already
- * can render the real panel — these cards, these colours, this layout — with no player, no
+ * supplies both. This is one quiet, rounded section in the hero's reading-safe area, and the
- * Emby server and no network. [loadImage] is injected for the same reason: artwork is the
+ * only secondary heading is Guest Cast when there are episode-only appearances to name.
- * one thing a screenshot test cannot fetch, and passing it in means the test renders the
- * initials fallback rather than a blank where every portrait should be.
  */
-fun bindCastPanel(
+@Composable
-    overlay: View,
+internal fun CastPanel(
     state: CastPanelState,
-    loadImage: (ImageView, String) -> Unit = { _, _ -> },
+    visible: Boolean,
-    onMemberClick: (CastMember) -> Unit = {},
+    onMemberClick: (CastMember) -> Unit,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
-    val context = overlay.context
+    val firstMember = remember { FocusRequester() }
+    val firstGuest = remember { FocusRequester() }
+    val firstFilmography = remember { FocusRequester() }
     val selected = state.selectedPerson
-    overlay.findViewById<TextView>(R.id.player_cast_eyebrow).text = context.getString(
-        if (selected == null) R.string.player_cast_eyebrow else R.string.player_cast_profile_eyebrow,
-    )
-    overlay.findViewById<TextView>(R.id.player_cast_title).apply {
-        text = selected?.name ?: state.title
-        isVisible = !text.isNullOrBlank()
-    }
-    overlay.findViewById<TextView>(R.id.player_cast_status).apply {
-        text = when {
-            selected != null && !selected.loaded -> context.getString(R.string.player_cast_profile_loading)
-            !state.loaded -> context.getString(R.string.player_cast_loading)
-            state.members.isEmpty() -> context.getString(R.string.player_cast_empty)
-            else -> ""
-        }
-        isVisible = !text.isNullOrEmpty()
-    }
-    val people = overlay.findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.player_cast_people)
-    people.removeAllViews()
-    state.members.forEach { member ->
-        people.addView(castCard(context, member, loadImage, onMemberClick))
-    }
-    overlay.findViewById<View>(R.id.player_cast_scroller).isVisible =
-        selected == null && state.members.isNotEmpty()
-    overlay.findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.player_cast_profile).apply {
-        isVisible = selected?.loaded == true
-        removeAllViews()
-        selected?.takeIf { it.loaded }?.let { bindPersonProfile(this, it, loadImage) }
-    }
-    overlay.findViewById<TextView>(R.id.player_cast_back_hint).setText(
-        if (selected == null) R.string.player_back_to_close else R.string.player_cast_back_to_cast,
-    )
-}
 
-private fun castCard(
+    LaunchedEffect(
-    context: Context,
+        visible,
-    member: CastMember,
+        state.loaded,
-    loadImage: (ImageView, String) -> Unit,
+        state.members.firstOrNull()?.id,
-    onClick: (CastMember) -> Unit,
+        state.guests.firstOrNull()?.id,
-): View {
+        selected?.id,
-    val density = context.resources.displayMetrics.density
+        selected?.loaded,
-    fun dp(value: Int) = (value * density).toInt()
+    ) {
-
+        if (!visible) return@LaunchedEffect
-    return LinearLayout(context).apply {
+        when {
-        orientation = LinearLayout.VERTICAL
+            selected?.loaded == true && selected.filmography.isNotEmpty() ->
-        isFocusable = true
+                firstFilmography.requestFocus()
-        isClickable = true
+            selected == null && state.members.isNotEmpty() -> firstMember.requestFocus()
-        setOnClickListener { onClick(member) }
+            selected == null && state.guests.isNotEmpty() -> firstGuest.requestFocus()
-        clipChildren = false
-        layoutParams = LinearLayout.LayoutParams(dp(132), ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT).apply {
-            marginEnd = dp(18)
-        }
-        setOnFocusChangeListener { view, focused ->
-            view.animate()
-                .scaleX(if (focused) 1.06f else 1f)
-                .scaleY(if (focused) 1.06f else 1f)
-                .setDuration(120L)
-                .start()
         }
+    }
 
-        addView(castPortrait(context, member, loadImage, ::dp))
+    val shape = RoundedCornerShape(MembyPanelCorner)
-        addView(LinearLayout(context).apply {
+    Box(
-            orientation = LinearLayout.HORIZONTAL
+        modifier = modifier
-            gravity = Gravity.CENTER_VERTICAL
+            .clip(shape)
-            layoutParams = LinearLayout.LayoutParams(
+            .background(MembySurfaceRaised.copy(alpha = 0.94f))
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
+            .border(1.dp, MembyHairline, shape)
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            .padding(horizontal = 18.dp, vertical = 14.dp),
-            )
+    ) {
-            setPadding(0, dp(9), 0, 0)
+        Crossfade(
-            addView(TextView(context).apply {
+            targetState = selected,
-                typeface = context.membyTypeface(Typeface.BOLD)
+            animationSpec = tween(CastContentFadeMs),
-                text = member.name
+            label = "paused-cast-content",
-                setTextColor(Color.WHITE)
+        ) { person ->
-                textSize = 14f
+            if (person == null) {
-                maxLines = 1
+                CastRows(
-                ellipsize = TextUtils.TruncateAt.END
+                    state = state,
-            }, LinearLayout.LayoutParams(0, ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, 1f))
+                    firstMember = firstMember,
-            if (!member.deathDate.isNullOrBlank()) {
+                    firstGuest = firstGuest,
-                addView(ImageView(context).apply {
+                    onMemberClick = onMemberClick,
-                    setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_deceased)
+                )
-                    contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.player_cast_deceased)
+            } else {
-                    setPadding(dp(4), 0, 0, 0)
+                CastProfile(person = person, firstFilmography = firstFilmography)
-                }, LinearLayout.LayoutParams(dp(18), dp(16)))
             }
-        })
+        }
-        member.role?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)?.let { role ->
+    }
-            addView(
+}
-                TextView(context).apply {
+
-                    typeface = context.membyTypeface()
+@Composable
-                    text = role
+private fun CastRows(
-                    setTextColor(Color.rgb(158, 168, 178))
+    state: CastPanelState,
-                    textSize = 11f
+    firstMember: FocusRequester,
-                    maxLines = 1
+    firstGuest: FocusRequester,
-                    ellipsize = TextUtils.TruncateAt.END
+    onMemberClick: (CastMember) -> Unit,
-                    setPadding(0, dp(2), 0, 0)
+) {
-                },
+    when {
+        !state.loaded -> CastStatus(stringResource(R.string.player_cast_loading))
+        state.members.isEmpty() && state.guests.isEmpty() ->
+            CastStatus(stringResource(R.string.player_cast_empty))
+        else -> Column(Modifier.fillMaxSize()) {
+            if (state.members.isNotEmpty()) {
+                CastRow(
+                    members = state.members,
+                    firstFocus = firstMember,
+                    onMemberClick = onMemberClick,
+                    cardWidth = 104.dp,
+                    portraitHeight = 112.dp,
+                    modifier = Modifier.weight(1f),
+                )
+            }
+            if (state.guests.isNotEmpty()) {
+                if (state.members.isNotEmpty()) Spacer(Modifier.height(8.dp))
+                Text(
+                    text = stringResource(R.string.player_guest_cast),
+                    color = MembyAccentBright,
+                    fontSize = 11.sp,
+                    lineHeight = 14.sp,
+                    fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
+                    letterSpacing = 1.2.sp,
+                )
+                Spacer(Modifier.height(5.dp))
+                CastRow(
+                    members = state.guests,
+                    firstFocus = firstGuest,
+                    onMemberClick = onMemberClick,
+                    cardWidth = 176.dp,
+                    portraitHeight = 58.dp,
+                    compact = true,
+                    modifier = Modifier.height(64.dp),
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun CastStatus(text: String) {
+    Box(Modifier.fillMaxSize(), contentAlignment = Alignment.CenterStart) {
+        Text(text = text, color = MembyMutedText, fontSize = 14.sp)
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun CastRow(
+    members: List<CastMember>,
+    firstFocus: FocusRequester,
+    onMemberClick: (CastMember) -> Unit,
+    cardWidth: Dp,
+    portraitHeight: Dp,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+    compact: Boolean = false,
+) {
+    LazyRow(
+        modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth().focusGroup(),
+        contentPadding = PaddingValues(start = 4.dp, end = 12.dp, top = 4.dp, bottom = 4.dp),
+        horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(14.dp),
+    ) {
+        itemsIndexed(
+            items = members,
+            key = { index, member -> member.id.ifBlank { "$index:${member.name}" } },
+        ) { index, member ->
+            CastMemberCard(
+                member = member,
+                onClick = { onMemberClick(member) },
+                cardWidth = cardWidth,
+                portraitHeight = portraitHeight,
+                compact = compact,
+                modifier = if (index == 0) Modifier.focusRequester(firstFocus) else Modifier,
             )
         }
     }
 }
 
-private fun bindPersonProfile(
+@Composable
-    container: LinearLayout,
+private fun CastMemberCard(
-    person: CastPersonPanel,
+    member: CastMember,
-    loadImage: (ImageView, String) -> Unit,
+    onClick: () -> Unit,
+    cardWidth: Dp,
+    portraitHeight: Dp,
+    compact: Boolean,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
-    val context = container.context
+    var focused by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
-    val density = context.resources.displayMetrics.density
+    if (compact) {
-    fun dp(value: Int) = (value * density).toInt()
+        Row(
-    val life = personLifeDates(person.birthDate, person.deathDate)
+            modifier = modifier
-    if (life.isNotBlank() || !person.role.isNullOrBlank()) {
+                .width(cardWidth)
-        container.addView(TextView(context).apply {
+                .fillMaxHeight()
-            typeface = context.membyTypeface()
+                .detailCardFocus(focused)
-            text = listOfNotNull(
+                .onFocusChanged { focused = it.isFocused }
-                person.role?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank),
+                .clickable(onClick = onClick)
-                life.takeIf(String::isNotBlank),
+                .testTag("guest-cast-${member.name}"),
-            ).joinToString("  ·  ")
+            verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
-            setTextColor(Color.rgb(185, 193, 200))
+        ) {
-            textSize = 13f
+            CastPortrait(member, Modifier.size(portraitHeight), focused)
-            maxLines = 1
+            Column(Modifier.padding(start = 9.dp).weight(1f)) {
-            ellipsize = TextUtils.TruncateAt.END
+                Text(
-        })
+                    text = listOfNotNull(
+                        member.displayName.takeIf(String::isNotBlank),
+                        member.role?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank),
+                    ).joinToString(FactSeparator),
+                    color = MembyOnSurface,
+                    fontSize = 12.sp,
+                    lineHeight = 16.sp,
+                    fontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                    maxLines = 2,
+                    overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        Column(
+            modifier = modifier
+                .width(cardWidth)
+                .detailCardFocus(focused)
+                .onFocusChanged { focused = it.isFocused }
+                .clickable(onClick = onClick)
+                .testTag("cast-member-${member.name}"),
+        ) {
+            CastPortrait(member, Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(portraitHeight), focused)
+            Text(
+                text = member.displayName,
+                color = MembyOnSurface,
+                fontSize = 12.sp,
+                lineHeight = 15.sp,
+                fontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                maxLines = 1,
+                overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+                modifier = Modifier.padding(top = 6.dp),
+            )
+            Text(
+                text = member.role?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank) ?: " ",
+                color = MembyMutedText,
+                fontSize = 10.sp,
+                lineHeight = 13.sp,
+                maxLines = 1,
+                overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+            )
+        }
     }
-    container.addView(TextView(context).apply {
+}
-        typeface = context.membyTypeface()
+
-        text = person.overview?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)
+private val CastMember.displayName: String
-            ?: context.getString(R.string.player_cast_biography_empty)
+    get() = if (deathDate.isNullOrBlank()) name else "$name  †"
-        setTextColor(Color.WHITE)
+
-        textSize = 14f
+@Composable
-        maxLines = 3
+private fun CastPortrait(member: CastMember, modifier: Modifier, focused: Boolean) {
-        ellipsize = TextUtils.TruncateAt.END
+    val shape = RoundedCornerShape(MembyCardCorner)
-        setLineSpacing(0f, 1.08f)
+    Box(
-        setPadding(0, dp(7), 0, 0)
+        modifier = modifier
-    })
+            .clip(shape)
-    container.addView(TextView(context).apply {
+            .background(MembyControlSurface)
-        typeface = context.membyTypeface(Typeface.BOLD)
+            .border(
-        text = context.getString(R.string.player_cast_filmography)
+                width = if (focused) 2.dp else 1.dp,
-        setTextColor(Color.rgb(82, 181, 75))
+                color = if (focused) Color.White else MembyHairline,
-        textSize = 11f
+                shape = shape,
-        letterSpacing = 0.12f
+            ),
-        setPadding(0, dp(13), 0, dp(5))
+        contentAlignment = Alignment.Center,
-    })
+    ) {
-    if (person.filmography.isEmpty()) {
+        Text(
-        container.addView(TextView(context).apply {
+            text = castInitials(member.name),
-            typeface = context.membyTypeface()
+            color = MembyQuietText,
-            text = context.getString(R.string.player_cast_filmography_empty)
+            fontSize = 25.sp,
-            setTextColor(Color.rgb(185, 193, 200))
+            fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
-            textSize = 13f
+        )
-        })
+        member.imageUrl?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)?.let { portrait ->
+            AsyncImage(
+                model = portrait,
+                contentDescription = member.name,
+                contentScale = ContentScale.Crop,
+                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
+            )
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun CastProfile(person: CastPersonPanel, firstFilmography: FocusRequester) {
+    if (!person.loaded) {
+        CastStatus(stringResource(R.string.player_cast_profile_loading))
         return
     }
-    container.addView(HorizontalScrollView(context).apply {
+    Column(Modifier.fillMaxSize()) {
-        isHorizontalScrollBarEnabled = false
+        Text(
-        overScrollMode = View.OVER_SCROLL_NEVER
+            text = person.name,
-        clipChildren = false
+            color = MembyOnSurface,
-        addView(LinearLayout(context).apply {
+            fontSize = 20.sp,
-            orientation = LinearLayout.HORIZONTAL
+            lineHeight = 24.sp,
-            clipChildren = false
+            fontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
-            person.filmography.forEach { credit ->
+        )
-                addView(filmographyCard(context, credit, loadImage, ::dp))
+        val details = listOfNotNull(
+            person.role?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank),
+            personLifeDates(person.birthDate, person.deathDate).takeIf(String::isNotBlank),
+        ).joinToString("  ·  ")
+        if (details.isNotBlank()) {
+            Text(text = details, color = MembyMutedText, fontSize = 12.sp, maxLines = 1)
+        }
+        Text(
+            text = person.overview?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)
+                ?: stringResource(R.string.player_cast_biography_empty),
+            color = MembyMutedText,
+            fontSize = 12.sp,
+            lineHeight = 16.sp,
+            maxLines = 2,
+            overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+            modifier = Modifier.padding(top = 5.dp),
+        )
+        if (person.filmography.isNotEmpty()) {
+            Spacer(Modifier.height(8.dp))
+            LazyRow(
+                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().focusGroup(),
+                horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(10.dp),
+                contentPadding = PaddingValues(start = 4.dp, end = 12.dp, top = 3.dp, bottom = 3.dp),
+            ) {
+                itemsIndexed(person.filmography) { index, credit ->
+                    FilmographyCard(
+                        credit = credit,
+                        modifier = if (index == 0) Modifier.focusRequester(firstFilmography) else Modifier,
+                    )
+                }
             }
-        })
+        }
-    })
+    }
 }
 
-private fun filmographyCard(
+@Composable
-    context: Context,
+private fun FilmographyCard(credit: FilmographyCredit, modifier: Modifier = Modifier) {
-    credit: FilmographyCredit,
+    var focused by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
-    loadImage: (ImageView, String) -> Unit,
+    val shape = RoundedCornerShape(MembyCardCorner)
-    dp: (Int) -> Int,
+    Row(
-): View = LinearLayout(context).apply {
+        modifier = modifier
-    orientation = LinearLayout.HORIZONTAL
+            .width(180.dp)
-    gravity = Gravity.CENTER_VERTICAL
+            .height(62.dp)
-    isFocusable = true
+            .detailCardFocus(focused)
-    isClickable = true
+            .clip(shape)
-    setOnClickListener { }
+            .background(MembyControlSurface)
-    background = context.getDrawable(R.drawable.player_cast_portrait_background)
+            .border(if (focused) 2.dp else 1.dp, if (focused) Color.White else MembyHairline, shape)
-    foreground = context.getDrawable(R.drawable.player_cast_portrait_frame)
+            .onFocusChanged { focused = it.isFocused }
-    setOnFocusChangeListener { view, focused ->
+            .clickable(onClick = {}),
-        view.animate()
+        verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
-            .scaleX(if (focused) 1.03f else 1f)
+    ) {
-            .scaleY(if (focused) 1.03f else 1f)
+        if (credit.imageUrl != null) {
-            .setDuration(120L)
+            AsyncImage(
-            .start()
+                model = credit.imageUrl,
-    }
+                contentDescription = credit.title,
-    setPadding(dp(5), dp(5), dp(9), dp(5))
+                contentScale = ContentScale.Crop,
-    layoutParams = LinearLayout.LayoutParams(dp(194), dp(68)).apply { marginEnd = dp(10) }
+                modifier = Modifier.width(44.dp).fillMaxHeight(),
-    addView(FrameLayout(context).apply {
-        layoutParams = LinearLayout.LayoutParams(dp(42), dp(58)).apply { marginEnd = dp(9) }
-        background = context.getDrawable(R.drawable.player_cast_portrait_background)
-        clipToOutline = true
-        addView(ImageView(context).apply {
-            layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
             )
-            scaleType = ImageView.ScaleType.CENTER_CROP
-            contentDescription = credit.title
-            credit.imageUrl?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)?.let { loadImage(this, it) }
-        })
-    })
-    addView(LinearLayout(context).apply {
-        orientation = LinearLayout.VERTICAL
-        addView(TextView(context).apply {
-            typeface = context.membyTypeface(Typeface.BOLD)
-            text = credit.title
-            setTextColor(Color.WHITE)
-            textSize = 12f
-            maxLines = 2
-            ellipsize = TextUtils.TruncateAt.END
-        })
-        credit.year?.let { year ->
-            addView(TextView(context).apply {
-                typeface = context.membyTypeface()
-                text = year.toString()
-                setTextColor(Color.rgb(158, 168, 178))
-                textSize = 11f
-            })
         }
-    }, LinearLayout.LayoutParams(0, ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, 1f))
+        Column(Modifier.padding(horizontal = 9.dp).weight(1f)) {
+            Text(
+                text = credit.title,
+                color = MembyOnSurface,
+                fontSize = 11.sp,
+                fontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                maxLines = 2,
+                overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+            )
+            credit.year?.let { Text(it.toString(), color = MembyMutedText, fontSize = 10.sp) }
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 internal fun personLifeDates(birthDate: String?, deathDate: String?): String {
@@ -315,59 +450,6 @@ private fun formatPersonDate(value: String?): String {
     return "${day.toIntOrNull() ?: day} $monthName $year"
 }
 
-/**
- * The portrait, with the person's initials underneath it.
- *
- * Emby has no photo for a good part of a typical cast, and a row of identical grey
- * rectangles tells a viewer nothing about which name is which. The initials sit *behind*
- * the image rather than replacing it, so nothing has to decide in advance whether the
- * artwork will arrive — when it does, it simply covers them.
- */
-private fun castPortrait(
-    context: Context,
-    member: CastMember,
-    loadImage: (ImageView, String) -> Unit,
-    dp: (Int) -> Int,
-): View = FrameLayout(context).apply {
-    layoutParams = LinearLayout.LayoutParams(dp(132), dp(176))
-    background = context.getDrawable(R.drawable.player_cast_portrait_background)
-    // The ring is drawn over the artwork, and the frame follows the card's focus rather
-    // than its own — the card is what takes focus, the portrait is never focusable itself.
-    foreground = context.getDrawable(R.drawable.player_cast_portrait_frame)
-    isDuplicateParentStateEnabled = true
-    clipToOutline = true
-
-    addView(
-        TextView(context).apply {
-            typeface = context.membyTypeface()
-            layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
-            )
-            text = castInitials(member.name)
-            setTextColor(Color.rgb(126, 138, 148))
-            textSize = 34f
-            gravity = Gravity.CENTER
-        },
-    )
-    addView(
-        ImageView(context).apply {
-            layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
-                ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
-            )
-            scaleType = ImageView.ScaleType.CENTER_CROP
-            contentDescription = member.name
-            member.imageUrl?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank)?.let { loadImage(this, it) }
-        },
-    )
-}
-
-/**
- * Up to two initials from a name. Pure, so it can be tested without a view: the cases that
- * matter are a mononym, a name with a middle name (the *last* initial is the useful one,
- * not the second) and a blank, which yields nothing rather than a stray character.
- */
 internal fun castInitials(name: String): String {
     val parts = name.trim().split(Regex("\\s+")).filter(String::isNotBlank)
     return when (parts.size) {
@@ -376,3 +458,5 @@ internal fun castInitials(name: String): String {
         else -> (parts.first().take(1) + parts.last().take(1)).uppercase()
     }
 }
+
+private const val CastContentFadeMs = 120

app/src/main/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/player/PauseMediaHero.kt

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.player
 
 import androidx.compose.animation.AnimatedVisibility
+import androidx.compose.animation.Crossfade
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.tween
 import androidx.compose.animation.fadeIn
 import androidx.compose.animation.fadeOut
@@ -75,10 +76,13 @@ internal data class PauseMediaHeroMetadata(
 internal fun PauseMediaHero(
     metadata: PauseMediaHeroMetadata,
     visible: Boolean,
+    castVisible: Boolean = false,
+    castState: CastPanelState = CastPanelState(),
+    onCastMemberClick: (CastMember) -> Unit = {},
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     AnimatedVisibility(
-        visible = visible,
+        visible = visible || castVisible,
         modifier = modifier,
         enter = fadeIn(tween(PauseHeroEnterMs)) +
             slideInVertically(tween(PauseHeroEnterMs)) { height -> height / 40 },
@@ -89,9 +93,17 @@ internal fun PauseMediaHero(
             PauseHeroBackdrop(metadata.backdropUrl)
             PauseHeroContent(
                 metadata = metadata,
+                castVisible = castVisible,
+                castState = castState,
+                onCastMemberClick = onCastMemberClick,
                 modifier = Modifier
                     .fillMaxSize()
-                    .padding(start = 48.dp, top = 34.dp, end = 48.dp, bottom = 214.dp),
+                    .padding(
+                        start = 48.dp,
+                        top = 34.dp,
+                        end = 48.dp,
+                        bottom = if (castVisible) 28.dp else 214.dp,
+                    ),
             )
         }
     }
@@ -154,6 +166,9 @@ private fun PauseHeroBackdrop(backdropUrl: String?) {
 @Composable
 private fun PauseHeroContent(
     metadata: PauseMediaHeroMetadata,
+    castVisible: Boolean,
+    castState: CastPanelState,
+    onCastMemberClick: (CastMember) -> Unit,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     Column(modifier, verticalArrangement = Arrangement.Top) {
@@ -181,8 +196,23 @@ private fun PauseHeroContent(
                 )
             }
         }
-        Spacer(Modifier.height(18.dp))
+        Spacer(Modifier.height(if (castVisible) 12.dp else 18.dp))
-        PauseHeroSummary(metadata)
+        Crossfade(
+            targetState = castVisible,
+            animationSpec = tween(PauseHeroSectionFadeMs),
+            label = "paused-hero-section",
+        ) { showingCast ->
+            if (showingCast) {
+                CastPanel(
+                    state = castState,
+                    visible = true,
+                    onMemberClick = onCastMemberClick,
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(292.dp),
+                )
+            } else {
+                PauseHeroSummary(metadata)
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -290,3 +320,4 @@ private fun pauseHeroEpisodeTitle(title: String, seriesName: String?): String? {
 
 private const val PauseHeroEnterMs = 180
 private const val PauseHeroExitMs = 120
+private const val PauseHeroSectionFadeMs = 120

app/src/main/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/player/PlayerActivity.kt

@@ -315,13 +315,16 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
     /** Shown once a manually selected subtitle survives a media-item reload. */
     private var pendingSubtitleConfirmation: String? = null
     private var subtitleOverlay: View? = null
-    private var castOverlay: View? = null
     private var castJob: Job? = null
     private var castPeople: List<EmbyPerson> = emptyList()
+    private var castGuests: List<EmbyPerson> = emptyList()
     private var castLoaded = false
     private var castProfiles: Map<String, BaseItem> = emptyMap()
     private var selectedCastPerson: CastPersonPanel? = null
     private var castPersonJob: Job? = null
+    private val castPanelVisible = mutableStateOf(false)
+    private val castPanelState = mutableStateOf(CastPanelState())
+    private var transportPanel: View? = null
     private var prerollView: View? = null
     private var localPrerollPlayer: ExoPlayer? = null
     private var localPrerollView: PlayerView? = null
@@ -976,7 +979,6 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             logoUrl = logoUrl,
         )
         setUpSubtitleOverlay()
-        setUpCastOverlay()
         setUpNextUpBanner()
         setUpSkipIntro()
         setUpEndCredits()
@@ -2706,7 +2708,7 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             playback.duration > 0L &&
             playback.duration != C.TIME_UNSET &&
             playerView?.isControllerFullyVisible != true &&
-            castOverlay?.isVisible != true &&
+            !castPanelVisible.value &&
             subtitleOverlay?.isVisible != true &&
             nextUpBanner?.isVisible != true &&
             creditsView?.isVisible != true &&
@@ -3042,7 +3044,7 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
         playbackStarted &&
             !prerollActive &&
             playerView?.isControllerFullyVisible != true &&
-            castOverlay?.isVisible != true &&
+            !castPanelVisible.value &&
             subtitleOverlay?.isVisible != true &&
             nextUpBanner?.isVisible != true &&
             creditsView?.isVisible != true &&
@@ -3415,8 +3417,21 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
                     .show()
                 return@launch
             }
-            magicOffered += pick.itemId
+            val selectedItem = pick.item
+            magicOffered += selectedItem.id
             if (magicOffered.size > MAGIC_MEMORY) magicOffered.removeAt(0)
+            val repository = ServiceLocator.repository
+            val playable = runCatching {
+                repository.resolvePlayableForLaunch(repository.playbackRequest(selectedItem))
+            }.getOrElse {
+                hidePlaybackLoading()
+                Toast.makeText(
+                    this@PlayerActivity,
+                    R.string.playback_server_unreachable,
+                    Toast.LENGTH_SHORT,
+                ).show()
+                return@launch
+            }
             // The whole sequence, in the order it happened: the film that was on ends, the
             // recommendation is recorded as chosen, and the request for the new one carries
             // magic_movie as its entry point — which is what makes the console cut a fresh
@@ -3425,21 +3440,21 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             recordPlaybackFinishedJourney(completed = false)
             PlaybackJourney.magicSelected(
                 sink = JourneyTracker,
-                itemId = pick.itemId,
+                itemId = selectedItem.id,
-                itemName = pick.title,
+                itemName = selectedItem.name,
-                itemType = pick.itemType,
+                itemType = selectedItem.type,
             )
             PlaybackJourney.requested(
                 sink = JourneyTracker,
                 entryPoint = PlaybackEntryPoint.MAGIC_MOVIE,
                 screen = "player",
-                itemId = pick.itemId,
+                itemId = selectedItem.id,
-                itemName = pick.title,
+                itemName = selectedItem.name,
-                itemType = pick.itemType,
+                itemType = selectedItem.type,
             )
             Toast.makeText(
                 this@PlayerActivity,
-                getString(R.string.player_magic_selected, pick.title),
+                getString(R.string.player_magic_selected, selectedItem.name),
                 Toast.LENGTH_SHORT,
             ).show()
             // A film is a new subject, not the next step of this one, so it goes through the
@@ -3453,16 +3468,11 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             // nothing playing.
             startActivity(
                 intent(
-                    this@PlayerActivity,
+                    context = this@PlayerActivity,
-                    PlaybackRequest(
+                    playable = playable,
-                        itemId = pick.itemId,
+                    posterUrl = repository.primaryUrl(selectedItem, maxWidth = 500),
-                        itemType = pick.itemType,
+                    backdropUrl = repository.backdropUrl(selectedItem, maxWidth = 1920)
-                        title = pick.title,
+                        ?: repository.primaryUrl(selectedItem, maxWidth = 1920),
-                        overview = pick.overview,
-                        runtimeMs = pick.runtimeMs,
-                        logoUrl = pick.logoUrl,
-                    ),
-                    backdropUrl = pick.backdropUrl,
                     journeySource = PlaybackEntryPoint.MAGIC_MOVIE.id,
                 ),
             )
@@ -4375,15 +4385,21 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             setContent {
                 val visible by pauseHeroVisible
                 val metadata by pauseHeroMetadata
+                val castVisible by castPanelVisible
+                val castState by castPanelState
                 MembyTheme(fontFamilyName = ServiceLocator.remoteConfig.active.presentation.fontFamily) {
                     PauseMediaHero(
                         metadata = metadata,
                         visible = visible,
+                        castVisible = castVisible,
+                        castState = castState,
+                        onCastMemberClick = ::showCastPerson,
                         modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
                     )
                 }
             }
         }
+        transportPanel = view.findViewById(R.id.player_transport_panel)
         nowPlayingGroup = view.findViewById(R.id.player_now_playing_group)
         // The group is visible in the layout, so state it here too: nothing else runs before
         // the transport is first raised, and the ident's five seconds are inside that window.
@@ -4428,9 +4444,9 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             // activity before our UP handler gets a chance to hide the active surface.
             if (event.action == KeyEvent.ACTION_UP) {
                 when {
-                    castOverlay?.isVisible == true && selectedCastPerson != null ->
+                    castPanelVisible.value && selectedCastPerson != null ->
                         showCastList()
-                    castOverlay?.isVisible == true -> hideCastOverlay()
+                    castPanelVisible.value -> hideCastOverlay()
                     // The drop-up's download half is a level of its own, so Back leaves it
                     // before it leaves the menu — one press per level, never two at once.
                     subtitleOverlay?.isVisible == true && subtitleDownloadExpanded ->
@@ -4494,7 +4510,7 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             !prerollActive &&
             player != null &&
             playerView?.isControllerFullyVisible != true &&
-            castOverlay?.isVisible != true &&
+            !castPanelVisible.value &&
             subtitleOverlay?.isVisible != true &&
             nextUpBanner?.isVisible != true &&
             // The pane's Play button holds focus while it is up, and the centre key is how a
@@ -4742,17 +4758,12 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
         }
     }
 
-    private fun setUpCastOverlay() {
-        castOverlay = findViewById<View>(R.id.player_cast_overlay).apply {
-            setOnClickListener { hideCastOverlay() }
-        }
-    }
-
     private fun loadCast() {
         castJob?.cancel()
         castPersonJob?.cancel()
         castLoaded = false
         castPeople = emptyList()
+        castGuests = emptyList()
         castProfiles = emptyMap()
         selectedCastPerson = null
         val requestedItemId = itemId?.takeIf(String::isNotBlank) ?: run {
@@ -4763,15 +4774,17 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
         castJob = lifecycleScope.launch {
             val loaded = runCatching {
                 resolveCast(requestedItemId, ServiceLocator.repository::getItemDetails)
-                    .take(MAX_CAST_MEMBERS)
+            }.getOrDefault(com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.ResolvedCast())
-            }.getOrDefault(emptyList())
+            val members = loaded.members.take(MAX_CAST_MEMBERS)
+            val guests = loaded.guests.take(MAX_GUEST_CAST_MEMBERS)
             if (itemId == requestedItemId) {
-                castPeople = loaded
+                castPeople = members
+                castGuests = guests
                 castLoaded = true
                 bindCastOverlay()
             }
             val profiles = coroutineScope {
-                loaded.filter { it.id.isNotBlank() }.map { person ->
+                (members + guests).distinctBy(EmbyPerson::id).filter { it.id.isNotBlank() }.map { person ->
                     async {
                         runCatching { ServiceLocator.repository.getPersonDetails(person.id) }
                             .getOrNull()
@@ -4787,8 +4800,13 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
 
     private fun showCastOverlay() {
         if (playingTrailer) return
-        playerView?.hideController()
+        player?.pause()
-        castOverlay?.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+        updatePauseHeroMetadata()
+        playerView?.showController()
+        transportPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+        pauseOverlay?.isFocusable = true
+        castPanelVisible.value = true
+        pauseOverlay?.requestFocus()
         bindCastOverlay()
         if (!castLoaded && castJob?.isActive != true) loadCast()
     }
@@ -4796,8 +4814,14 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
     private fun hideCastOverlay() {
         castPersonJob?.cancel()
         selectedCastPerson = null
-        castOverlay?.visibility = View.GONE
+        castPanelVisible.value = false
+        pauseOverlay?.isFocusable = false
+        bindCastOverlay()
+        transportPanel?.visibility = View.VISIBLE
         playerView?.showController()
+        playerView?.findViewById<View>(R.id.player_cast)?.post {
+            playerView?.findViewById<View>(R.id.player_cast)?.requestFocus()
+        }
     }
 
     private fun showCastList() {
@@ -4852,43 +4876,22 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
     }
 
     private fun bindCastOverlay() {
-        val overlay = castOverlay ?: return
+        fun EmbyPerson.toCastMember(): CastMember {
-        bindCastPanel(
+            val profile = castProfiles[id]
-            overlay = overlay,
+            return CastMember(
-            state = CastPanelState(
+                name = name,
-                title = playbackTitle,
+                role = role,
-                members = castPeople.map { person ->
+                imageUrl = ServiceLocator.repository.personImageUrl(this, 320),
-                    val profile = castProfiles[person.id]
+                id = id,
-                    CastMember(
+                deathDate = profile?.endDate,
-                        name = person.name,
+            )
-                        role = person.role,
-                        imageUrl = ServiceLocator.repository.personImageUrl(person, 320),
-                        id = person.id,
-                        deathDate = profile?.endDate,
-                    )
-                },
-                loaded = castLoaded,
-                selectedPerson = selectedCastPerson,
-            ),
-            // Coil is handed in rather than reached for inside the panel, which is what lets
-            // the screenshot test render the same cards without a network.
-            loadImage = { view, url -> view.load(url) },
-            onMemberClick = ::showCastPerson,
-        )
-        if (overlay.isVisible) {
-            if (selectedCastPerson == null) {
-                overlay.findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.player_cast_people)
-                    .getChildAt(0)
-                    ?.requestFocus()
-                    ?: overlay.requestFocus()
-            } else {
-                overlay.findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.player_cast_profile)
-                    .getFocusables(View.FOCUS_FORWARD)
-                    .firstOrNull()
-                    ?.requestFocus()
-                    ?: overlay.requestFocus()
-            }
         }
+        castPanelState.value = CastPanelState(
+            members = castPeople.map { it.toCastMember() },
+            guests = castGuests.map { it.toCastMember() },
+            loaded = castLoaded,
+            selectedPerson = selectedCastPerson,
+        )
     }
 
     @OptIn(UnstableApi::class)
@@ -5928,6 +5931,47 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             resumePositionMs: Long = 0L,
         ): Intent = intent(context, itemId = null, url = url, title = title, resumePositionMs = resumePositionMs)
 
+        /**
+         * The single mapping from the server-resolved playback model into a player launch.
+         * Manual selection and Magic both use it, so the server's pre-roll decision and the
+         * complete stream metadata cannot drift between entry points.
+         */
+        fun intent(
+            context: Context,
+            playable: Playable,
+            posterUrl: String? = null,
+            backdropUrl: String? = null,
+            requestStartedAtMs: Long = SystemClock.elapsedRealtime(),
+            journeySource: String = PlaybackEntryPoint.UNKNOWN.id,
+        ): Intent = intent(
+            context = context,
+            itemId = playable.itemId,
+            url = playable.url,
+            title = playable.title,
+            resumePositionMs = playable.resumePositionMs,
+            logoUrl = playable.logoUrl,
+            backdropUrl = backdropUrl,
+            seriesName = playable.seriesName,
+            overview = playable.overview,
+            episodeCode = playable.episodeCode,
+            runtimeMs = playable.runtimeMs,
+            prerollEnabled = playable.prerollEnabled,
+            prerollDurationMs = playable.prerollDurationMs,
+            posterUrl = posterUrl,
+            subtitles = playable.subtitles,
+            subtitlesEnabled = playable.subtitlesEnabled,
+            selectedSubtitleId = playable.selectedSubtitleId,
+            subtitleDownloadAvailable = playable.subtitleDownloadAvailable,
+            trickplayAvailable = playable.trickplayAvailable,
+            skipIntroAvailable = playable.skipIntroAvailable,
+            endCreditsAvailable = playable.endCreditsAvailable,
+            mediaSourceId = playable.mediaSourceId,
+            playSessionId = playable.playSessionId,
+            playMethod = playable.playMethod,
+            requestStartedAtMs = requestStartedAtMs,
+            journeySource = journeySource,
+        )
+
         fun intent(
             context: Context,
             itemId: String?,
@@ -6039,6 +6083,7 @@ class PlayerActivity : ComponentActivity() {
         private const val PREROLL_FADE_MS = 180L
         private const val PREROLL_TRANSITION_MS = 480L
         private const val MAX_CAST_MEMBERS = 16
+        private const val MAX_GUEST_CAST_MEMBERS = 8
         /**
          * Long enough that a run of presses coalesces into one seek, short enough that a
          * single press feels like it did something. It is also why the OSD outlives it:

app/src/main/res/drawable/player_cast_portrait_background.xml

@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:shape="rectangle">
-    <solid android:color="#FF24292E" />
-    <stroke
-        android:width="1dp"
-        android:color="#24FFFFFF" />
-    <corners android:radius="10dp" />
-</shape>

app/src/main/res/drawable/player_cast_portrait_frame.xml

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- Drawn over the portrait, not behind it, so the accent ring reads on the artwork rather
-     than being covered by it. A remote has no hover: the ring plus the scale is the only
-     thing saying which face is selected. -->
-<selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
-    <item android:state_focused="true">
-        <shape android:shape="rectangle">
-            <solid android:color="#00000000" />
-            <stroke
-                android:width="2dp"
-                android:color="#FF52B54B" />
-            <corners android:radius="12dp" />
-        </shape>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-        <shape android:shape="rectangle">
-            <solid android:color="#00000000" />
-            <stroke
-                android:width="1dp"
-                android:color="#1FFFFFFF" />
-            <corners android:radius="12dp" />
-        </shape>
-    </item>
-</selector>

app/src/main/res/drawable/player_cast_scrim.xml

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- The cast panel has no card edge. It sits on somebody's film, so it fades into the
-     picture from the bottom rather than dropping a box over it: the scene stays visible
-     above the names, which is the whole reason the panel was opened. -->
-<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:shape="rectangle">
-    <gradient
-        android:angle="90"
-        android:centerColor="#D40A0C0F"
-        android:centerY="0.35"
-        android:endColor="#00000000"
-        android:startColor="#FA07080A"
-        android:type="linear" />
-</shape>

app/src/main/res/layout/activity_player.xml

@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@
          overlay deliberately stays in Memby's TV design language. -->
     <include layout="@layout/player_subtitle_overlay" />
 
-    <!-- Cast is metadata-only and never pauses or rebuilds the player. -->
-    <include layout="@layout/player_cast_overlay" />
-
     <!-- Service alerts, the same bar the launcher shows. Declared before the loading and
          error overlays so those cover it: a notice about the library is not what someone
          staring at a failed stream needs. Never focusable, so it cannot take the remote

app/src/main/res/layout/memby_player_controls.xml

@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
         android:visibility="gone" />
 
     <LinearLayout
+        android:id="@+id/player_transport_panel"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="210dp"
         android:layout_gravity="bottom"

app/src/main/res/layout/player_cast_overlay.xml

@@ -1,100 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- The cast panel. It covers the bottom of somebody's film, so it is a fade rather than a
-     card: the scrim carries the names and the scene stays legible above them. The paddings
-     match the transport row's 48dp side inset, so opening this does not shift the column
-     the title and controls are read in. -->
-<FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:id="@+id/player_cast_overlay"
-    android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="match_parent"
-    android:background="@drawable/player_cast_scrim"
-    android:clickable="true"
-    android:clipChildren="false"
-    android:focusable="true"
-    android:visibility="gone">
-
-    <LinearLayout
-        android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_gravity="bottom"
-        android:clipChildren="false"
-        android:clipToPadding="false"
-        android:orientation="vertical"
-        android:paddingStart="48dp"
-        android:paddingTop="20dp"
-        android:paddingEnd="48dp"
-        android:paddingBottom="54dp">
-
-        <TextView
-            android:id="@+id/player_cast_eyebrow"
-            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:letterSpacing="0.14"
-            android:text="@string/player_cast_eyebrow"
-            android:textColor="#FF52B54B"
-            android:textSize="11sp"
-            android:textStyle="bold" />
-
-        <!-- The title, not the word "Cast". The eyebrow above already says what the panel
-             is, and a viewer who opened this mid-scene wants confirmation of what they are
-             watching more than a heading repeating the button they just pressed. -->
-        <TextView
-            android:id="@+id/player_cast_title"
-            android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_marginTop="4dp"
-            android:ellipsize="end"
-            android:maxLines="1"
-            android:textColor="#FFFFFFFF"
-            android:textSize="26sp"
-            android:textStyle="bold" />
-
-        <TextView
-            android:id="@+id/player_cast_status"
-            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_marginTop="14dp"
-            android:text="@string/player_cast_loading"
-            android:textColor="#AFFFFFFF"
-            android:textSize="14sp" />
-
-        <HorizontalScrollView
-            android:id="@+id/player_cast_scroller"
-            android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
-            android:clipChildren="false"
-            android:clipToPadding="false"
-            android:overScrollMode="never"
-            android:paddingTop="6dp"
-            android:paddingBottom="6dp"
-            android:scrollbars="none">
-
-            <LinearLayout
-                android:id="@+id/player_cast_people"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:clipChildren="false"
-                android:gravity="top"
-                android:orientation="horizontal" />
-        </HorizontalScrollView>
-
-        <LinearLayout
-            android:id="@+id/player_cast_profile"
-            android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
-            android:orientation="vertical"
-            android:visibility="gone" />
-
-        <TextView
-            android:id="@+id/player_cast_back_hint"
-            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
-            android:letterSpacing="0.08"
-            android:text="@string/player_back_to_close"
-            android:textColor="#6EFFFFFF"
-            android:textSize="11sp" />
-    </LinearLayout>
-</FrameLayout>

app/src/main/res/layout/player_pause_overlay.xml

@@ -4,5 +4,4 @@
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
     android:focusable="false"
-    android:importantForAccessibility="no"
     android:visibility="visible" />

app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <string name="playback_retrying_now">Trying the stream again…</string>
     <string name="playback_refreshing_stream">Requesting a fresh stream from Emby…</string>
     <string name="playback_server_unreachable">Media server unavailable</string>
-    <string name="playback_server_unreachable_detail">Memby couldn’t request a fresh stream. Check that the server is online, then try again.</string>
+    <string name="playback_server_unreachable_detail">Memby couldn’t request a fresh stream. The server may be offline.</string>
     <string name="playback_try_again">Try again</string>
     <string name="playback_back_to_memby">Back to Memby</string>
     <plurals name="playback_retrying_in">
@@ -23,17 +23,11 @@
     <string name="player_live">Live</string>
     <string name="player_back">Back to previous screen</string>
     <string name="player_hide_controls">Hide controls</string>
-    <string name="player_cast">Cast</string>
-    <string name="player_cast_eyebrow">CAST</string>
     <string name="player_cast_loading">Loading cast…</string>
     <string name="player_cast_empty">No cast information is available.</string>
-    <string name="player_cast_profile_eyebrow">CAST PROFILE</string>
+    <string name="player_guest_cast">GUEST CAST</string>
-    <string name="player_cast_profile_loading">Loading biography and filmography…</string>
+    <string name="player_cast_profile_loading">Loading cast info</string>
     <string name="player_cast_biography_empty">No biography is available.</string>
-    <string name="player_cast_filmography">FILMOGRAPHY</string>
-    <string name="player_cast_filmography_empty">No films or series are available.</string>
-    <string name="player_cast_back_to_cast">BACK  ·  CAST</string>
-    <string name="player_cast_deceased">Deceased</string>
     <string name="player_subtitle_track">SUBTITLES</string>
     <string name="player_text_size">TEXT SIZE</string>
     <string name="player_subtitle_download">GET SUBTITLES</string>
@@ -47,7 +41,7 @@
     <!-- Shown in place of the track list on a backend that cannot fetch one, where there
          is nothing to offer and the only honest thing to do is say so. -->
     <string name="player_subtitle_none_unavailable">This title has no subtitles, and none can be downloaded.</string>
-    <string name="player_subtitle_searching">Looking for subtitles. This can take a moment.</string>
+    <string name="player_subtitle_searching">Searching for subtitles. Wait a few moments.</string>
     <string name="player_subtitle_search_empty">No subtitles were found for this release.</string>
     <string name="player_subtitle_downloading">Downloading %1$s subtitles…</string>
     <string name="player_subtitle_download_failed">That subtitle could not be downloaded. Try another.</string>

app/src/test/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/data/CastMetadataTest.kt

@@ -25,27 +25,42 @@ class CastMetadataTest {
             requireNotNull(items[id])
         }
 
-        assertEquals(seriesCast, result)
+        assertEquals(ResolvedCast(members = seriesCast), result)
         assertEquals(listOf("episode", "series"), requested)
     }
 
     @Test
-    fun `episode cast takes precedence over series cast`() = runTest {
+    fun `episode cast is separated from the regular series cast`() = runTest {
-        val guestCast = listOf(actor("guest"))
+        val regular = actor("regular")
+        val guest = actor("guest")
         val requested = mutableListOf<String>()
 
         val result = resolveCast("episode") { id ->
             requested += id
-            BaseItem(
+            if (id == "episode") {
-                id = id,
+                BaseItem(id = id, type = "Episode", seriesId = "series", people = listOf(regular, guest))
-                type = "Episode",
+            } else {
-                seriesId = "series",
+                BaseItem(id = id, type = "Series", people = listOf(regular))
-                people = guestCast,
+            }
-            )
         }
 
-        assertEquals(guestCast, result)
+        assertEquals(ResolvedCast(members = listOf(regular), guests = listOf(guest)), result)
-        assertEquals(listOf("episode"), requested)
+        assertEquals(listOf("episode", "series"), requested)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `episode cast becomes primary when the series has none`() = runTest {
+        val episodeCast = listOf(actor("guest"))
+
+        val result = resolveCast("episode") { id ->
+            if (id == "episode") {
+                BaseItem(id = id, type = "Episode", seriesId = "series", people = episodeCast)
+            } else {
+                BaseItem(id = id, type = "Series")
+            }
+        }
+
+        assertEquals(ResolvedCast(members = episodeCast), result)
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -57,7 +72,7 @@ class CastMetadataTest {
             BaseItem(id = id, type = "Movie", seriesId = "series")
         }
 
-        assertEquals(emptyList<EmbyPerson>(), result)
+        assertEquals(ResolvedCast(), result)
         assertEquals(listOf("movie"), requested)
     }
 

app/src/test/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/data/GatewayPayloadTest.kt

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayHome
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayDevices
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayNextEpisode
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayMovieRatings
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayMagicPick
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayPlayback
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayPlaybackReportResponse
 import com.ponzischeme89.memby.data.model.GatewayPreferences
@@ -521,6 +522,22 @@ class GatewayPayloadTest {
         assertEquals(false, playback.skipIntroAvailable)
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun `a Magic pick retains the selected movie artwork metadata`() {
+        val pick = json.decodeFromString<GatewayMagicPick>(
+            """{"item":{"Id":"movie-9","Name":"Arrival","Type":"Movie","Overview":"A linguist meets visitors.","RunTimeTicks":69600000000,"ImageTags":{"Primary":"poster-tag"},"BackdropImageTags":["backdrop-tag"]},"reasons":["Because you watch science fiction"]}""",
+        )
+
+        val selected = requireNotNull(MagicPick.fromGateway(pick))
+        val item = selected.item
+        assertEquals("movie-9", item.id)
+        assertEquals("poster-tag", item.imageTags["Primary"])
+        assertEquals(listOf("backdrop-tag"), item.backdropImageTags)
+        assertEquals("A linguist meets visitors.", item.overview)
+        assertEquals(69_600_000_000L, item.runTimeTicks)
+        assertEquals(listOf("Because you watch science fiction"), selected.reasons)
+    }
+
     @Test
     fun `decodes an intro segment`() {
         val intro = json.decodeFromString<GatewayIntro>(

app/src/test/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/EpisodeDetailTest.kt

@@ -135,6 +135,47 @@ class EpisodeDetailTest {
         assertNull(episodeAfter(library, episode(9, 9)))
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun `a partially watched route gains its description without losing its resume position`() {
+        val route = episode(3, 2).copy(
+            overview = null,
+            userData = UserItemData(playbackPositionTicks = 420_000_000L),
+        )
+        val detailed = route.copy(
+            overview = "The team follows a signal into the hills.",
+            userData = UserItemData(playbackPositionTicks = 0L),
+        )
+
+        val resolved = episodeItemWithCatalogueOverview(route, listOf(detailed))
+
+        assertEquals("The team follows a signal into the hills.", resolved.overview)
+        assertEquals(420_000_000L, resolved.userData?.playbackPositionTicks)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `a next up route gains its description and remains unstarted`() {
+        val route = episode(4, 1).copy(overview = null, userData = UserItemData())
+        val detailed = route.copy(
+            overview = "A new arrival changes the investigation.",
+            userData = UserItemData(playbackPositionTicks = 180_000_000L),
+        )
+
+        val resolved = episodeItemWithCatalogueOverview(route, listOf(detailed))
+
+        assertEquals("A new arrival changes the investigation.", resolved.overview)
+        assertEquals(0L, resolved.userData?.playbackPositionTicks)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `an existing route description remains authoritative`() {
+        val route = episode(2, 1).copy(overview = "Fresh episode details.")
+        val cachedCatalogueEpisode = route.copy(overview = "Older catalogue details.")
+
+        val resolved = episodeItemWithCatalogueOverview(route, listOf(cachedCatalogueEpisode))
+
+        assertEquals("Fresh episode details.", resolved.overview)
+    }
+
     private val library = listOf(
         episode(1, 1, played = true),
         episode(1, 2, played = true),

app/src/test/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/player/CastPanelScreenshotTest.kt

@@ -1,153 +1,109 @@
 package com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.player
 
-import android.app.Activity
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
-import android.graphics.BitmapFactory
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
-import android.view.LayoutInflater
+import androidx.compose.ui.input.key.Key
-import android.view.View
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.assertDoesNotExist
-import android.widget.FrameLayout
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.assertIsFocused
-import android.widget.ImageView
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.junit4.v2.createComposeRule
-import android.widget.LinearLayout
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.onNodeWithTag
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.onNodeWithText
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.onRoot
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.performKeyInput
+import androidx.compose.ui.test.pressKey
 import com.github.takahirom.roborazzi.captureRoboImage
-import com.ponzischeme89.memby.R
+import com.ponzischeme89.memby.ui.theme.MembyTheme
 import org.junit.Assert.assertEquals
+import org.junit.Rule
 import org.junit.Test
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith
-import org.robolectric.Robolectric
 import org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config
 import org.robolectric.annotation.GraphicsMode
 
-/**
+/** Renders the Compose cast section as part of the paused hero. */
- * Renders the cast panel to PNGs under `build/screenshots/cast-panel/`.
- *
- * ```powershell
- * .\gradlew.bat :app:testDebugUnitTest --tests "*CastPanelScreenshotTest"
- * ```
- *
- * Captured over a playback still, because the panel has no card of its own — it is a fade
- * into the picture, and the only way to judge whether the names are legible over a bright
- * frame is to put them over one. Artwork cannot be fetched here, which is the point of the
- * injectable loader: every capture shows the initials fallback, the state a real cast row
- * is partly in anyway.
- */
 @RunWith(RobolectricTestRunner::class)
 @GraphicsMode(GraphicsMode.Mode.NATIVE)
 @Config(sdk = [34], qualifiers = "w960dp-h540dp-television-xhdpi")
+@OptIn(androidx.compose.ui.test.ExperimentalTestApi::class)
 class CastPanelScreenshotTest {
+    @get:Rule
+    val compose = createComposeRule()
 
     @Test
-    fun `a full cast with the first face focused`() {
+    fun `regular and episode guest cast share the paused hero`() {
-        capture(
+        render(
-            name = "cast-panel-loaded",
+            CastPanelState(
-            state = CastPanelState(
-                title = "The Lives of Others",
                 loaded = true,
                 members = listOf(
-                    CastMember(
+                    CastMember("Ulrich Mühe", "Gerd Wiesler", id = "regular-1"),
-                        "Ulrich Mühe",
+                    CastMember("Martina Gedeck", "Christa-Maria Sieland", id = "regular-2"),
-                        "Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler",
+                    CastMember("Sebastian Koch", "Georg Dreyman", id = "regular-3"),
-                        deathDate = "2007-07-22T00:00:00.0000000Z",
+                    CastMember("Ulrich Tukur", "Anton Grubitz", id = "regular-4"),
-                    ),
+                    CastMember("Thomas Thieme", "Bruno Hempf", id = "regular-5"),
-                    CastMember("Martina Gedeck", "Christa-Maria Sieland"),
+                ),
-                    CastMember("Sebastian Koch", "Georg Dreyman"),
+                guests = listOf(
-                    CastMember("Ulrich Tukur", "Oberstleutnant Anton Grubitz"),
+                    CastMember("Marie Gruber", "Mrs Meineke", id = "guest-1"),
-                    CastMember("Thomas Thieme", "Minister Bruno Hempf"),
+                    CastMember("Herbert Knaup", "Gregor Hessenstein", id = "guest-2"),
-                    CastMember("Hans-Uwe Bauer", "Paul Hauser"),
+                    CastMember("Bastian Trost", "Häftling 227", id = "guest-3"),
-                    CastMember("Volkmar Kleinert", "Albert Jerska"),
                 ),
             ),
-            focused = 0,
         )
-    }
 
-    /** Focus part-way along, which is what the row looks like while somebody scrolls it. */
+        compose.onNodeWithTag("cast-member-Ulrich Mühe").assertIsFocused()
-    @Test
+        compose.onRoot().captureRoboImage("build/screenshots/cast-panel/cast-panel-with-guests.png")
-    fun `focus part way along the row`() {
+        compose.onRoot().performKeyInput { pressKey(Key.DirectionDown) }
-        capture(
+        compose.onNodeWithTag("guest-cast-Marie Gruber").assertIsFocused()
-            name = "cast-panel-focus-mid-row",
-            state = CastPanelState(
-                title = "Arrival",
-                loaded = true,
-                members = listOf(
-                    CastMember("Amy Adams", "Louise Banks"),
-                    CastMember("Jeremy Renner", "Ian Donnelly"),
-                    CastMember("Forest Whitaker", "Colonel Weber"),
-                    CastMember("Michael Stuhlbarg", "Agent Halpern"),
-                    CastMember("Tzi Ma", "General Shang"),
-                ),
-            ),
-            focused = 2,
-        )
-    }
-
-    /** A name with no character recorded — the card must not leave a gap where the role was. */
-    @Test
-    fun `people with no role`() {
-        capture(
-            name = "cast-panel-no-roles",
-            state = CastPanelState(
-                title = "Koyaanisqatsi",
-                loaded = true,
-                members = listOf(
-                    CastMember("Lou Dobbs"),
-                    CastMember("Ted Koppel"),
-                    CastMember("Philip Glass"),
-                ),
-            ),
-            focused = 0,
-        )
     }
 
     @Test
-    fun `selected actor shows biography and filmography`() {
+    fun `guest section is absent when Emby supplies none`() {
-        capture(
+        render(
-            name = "cast-panel-person-profile",
+            CastPanelState(
-            state = CastPanelState(
+                loaded = true,
-                title = "The Lives of Others",
+                members = listOf(
+                    CastMember("Amy Adams", "Louise Banks", id = "person-1"),
+                    CastMember("Jeremy Renner", "Ian Donnelly", id = "person-2"),
+                    CastMember("Forest Whitaker", "Colonel Weber", id = "person-3"),
+                ),
+            ),
+        )
+
+        compose.onNodeWithText("GUEST CAST").assertDoesNotExist()
+        compose.onRoot().captureRoboImage("build/screenshots/cast-panel/cast-panel-regular.png")
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `selected actor profile remains inside the hero section`() {
+        render(
+            CastPanelState(
                 loaded = true,
                 members = listOf(CastMember("Ulrich Mühe", id = "person-1")),
                 selectedPerson = CastPersonPanel(
                     id = "person-1",
                     name = "Ulrich Mühe",
-                    role = "Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler",
+                    role = "Gerd Wiesler",
                     birthDate = "1953-06-20T00:00:00.0000000Z",
                     deathDate = "2007-07-22T00:00:00.0000000Z",
-                    overview = "A celebrated German actor known for quiet, exacting performances on stage and screen. His portrayal of Gerd Wiesler earned international acclaim.",
+                    overview = "A celebrated German actor known for quiet, exacting performances.",
                     filmography = listOf(
                         FilmographyCredit("The Lives of Others", 2006),
                         FilmographyCredit("Funny Games", 1997),
                         FilmographyCredit("The Castle", 1997),
-                        FilmographyCredit("Benny's Video", 1992),
                     ),
                     loaded = true,
                 ),
             ),
         )
-    }
 
-    /** Still fetching. The panel opens instantly and says so rather than showing nothing. */
+        compose.onRoot().captureRoboImage("build/screenshots/cast-panel/cast-panel-profile.png")
-    @Test
-    fun `still loading`() {
-        capture(name = "cast-panel-loading", state = CastPanelState(title = "Arrival"))
-    }
-
-    /** A title Emby holds no cast for, which must read differently from "still loading". */
-    @Test
-    fun `no cast recorded`() {
-        capture(
-            name = "cast-panel-empty",
-            state = CastPanelState(title = "Home video, 1998", loaded = true),
-        )
     }
 
     @Test
-    fun `initials cover a mononym, a middle name and a blank`() {
+    fun `initials and life dates retain their plain Kotlin contract`() {
         assertEquals("AA", castInitials("Amy Adams"))
-        // First and surname, not the first two words: the surname is what identifies
-        // somebody, so a middle name is skipped rather than taking the second slot.
         assertEquals("PH", castInitials("Philip Seymour Hoffman"))
         assertEquals("C", castInitials("Cher"))
-        assertEquals("AA", castInitials("  amy   adams  "))
         assertEquals("", castInitials("   "))
         assertEquals(
             "20 June 1953 – 22 July 2007",
@@ -155,43 +111,27 @@ class CastPanelScreenshotTest {
         )
     }
 
-    private fun capture(name: String, state: CastPanelState, focused: Int? = null) {
+    private fun render(state: CastPanelState) {
-        val activity = Robolectric.buildActivity(Activity::class.java).setup().get()
+        val artwork = requireNotNull(javaClass.classLoader?.getResource("home_hero_preview_art.png"))
-        val root = FrameLayout(activity)
+            .toExternalForm()
-        root.addView(
+        compose.setContent {
-            ImageView(activity).apply {
+            MembyTheme {
-                scaleType = ImageView.ScaleType.CENTER_CROP
+                PauseMediaHero(
-                setImageBitmap(previewArtwork())
+                    metadata = PauseMediaHeroMetadata(
-            },
+                        title = "The Lives of Others – Episode Six",
-            FrameLayout.LayoutParams(
+                        seriesName = "The Lives of Others",
-                FrameLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
+                        episodeCode = "S01E06",
-                FrameLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
+                        overview = "A surveillance officer begins to question the world around him.",
-            ),
+                        backdropUrl = artwork,
-        )
+                        primaryArtworkUrl = artwork,
-
+                    ),
-        val overlay = LayoutInflater.from(activity)
+                    visible = true,
-            .inflate(R.layout.player_cast_overlay, root, false)
+                    castVisible = true,
-        root.addView(overlay)
+                    castState = state,
-        overlay.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+                    onCastMemberClick = {},
-        bindCastPanel(overlay, state)
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
-        activity.setContentView(root)
+                )
-
+            }
-        if (focused != null) {
-            // Robolectric starts in touch mode, where a focusable card refuses focus and the
-            // capture would show every face unfocused. This leaves touch mode the way a
-            // D-pad press does.
-            val card = requireNotNull(
-                overlay.findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.player_cast_people).getChildAt(focused),
-            )
-            card.requestFocusFromTouch()
-            check(card.isFocused) { "the card to capture under focus never took it" }
         }
-
-        root.captureRoboImage("build/screenshots/cast-panel/$name.png")
     }
-
-    private fun previewArtwork() =
-        javaClass.classLoader
-            ?.getResourceAsStream("home_hero_preview_art.png")
-            ?.use(BitmapFactory::decodeStream)
 }

app/src/test/java/com/ponzischeme89/memby/ui/player/PrerollLayoutTest.kt

@@ -47,12 +47,5 @@ class PrerollLayoutTest {
         assertNotNull(context.getDrawable(R.drawable.player_preroll_video_frame))
         assertNotNull(preroll.findViewById<GridLayout>(R.id.player_preroll_calendar))
         assertEquals(6_500L, PlayerActivity.DEFAULT_PREROLL_DURATION_MS)
-        assertNotNull(
-            LayoutInflater.from(context).inflate(
-                R.layout.player_cast_overlay,
-                FrameLayout(context),
-                false,
-            ),
-        )
     }
 }

server/internal/buildinfo/VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.1.64
+0.1.66