The bump itself came from Android Studio; this makes the rest of the repo
agree with it.
The toolchain line at the top of the root build file still claimed AGP 9.2.0
and Gradle 9.4.1, and both Android workflows named "AGP 9.2" as the reason
they pin JDK 21 — the sort of comment that is trusted precisely because it
looks maintained.
The Gradle caches also needed telling: they cache the DISTRIBUTION under
`~/.gradle/wrapper`, keyed on a hash of `*.gradle.kts` only. This bump moved
both files so the key changed anyway, but a wrapper-only bump would have
restored a key that can never contain the new distribution. The wrapper
properties are in the key now.
Verified with the workflows' own commands on the new toolchain:
`:app:testDebugUnitTest -PskipRustBuild --stacktrace --rerun-tasks` (the
screenshot job, 45 tasks from cold) and `:app:assembleDebug` including the
cargo-ndk native build. AGP 9.3.1 resolves no build-tools newer than the
37.0.0 both jobs install, so their sdkmanager lines still cover it.
Three things were wrong with it, and they compounded.
**The order was arbitrary** — orange, blue, pink, green, amber, violet, cyan,
rose jumped back and forth across the wheel, so it looked like a bag of
colours rather than a choice. It is sorted by hue now, one clean sweep, with
the degrees in the source so it stays that way when a colour is swapped. That
is also the order creation hands them out in, so someone making profiles one
after another walks the spectrum.
**The layout fought the form.** A fixed-size grid centred in the dialog
floated free of the left-aligned labels above it; distributed across the full
width the swatches stopped looking related to each other; and eight colours
wrapped to a short second row that read as the grid running out. Each row now
FILLS the width with its swatches sharing it equally, so the palette's edges
line up with the name field's and both rows are the same length. The palette
gained two hues to make that work: ten divides by five, eight didn't divide by
anything useful.
**Selection was a heavier circle.** A border drawn on the swatch's own edge
reads as a thicker ring, not as "this one". It is a ring OUTSIDE the disc with
a gap, plus a check — which also means the selection survives a reader who
can't tell two of these hues apart. The ring's space is always reserved, so
picking never nudges the grid.
Two things about the profile UI were backwards.
**The manage menu was parked after the last chip.** A single overflow button
at the end of a horizontally-scrolling row, acting on whichever profile
happened to be selected — so reaching it meant scrolling past every profile,
and nothing on screen tied the button to its target. It now lives ON the chip:
the selected profile grows a chevron, tapping it again opens Edit / Duplicate
/ Delete anchored underneath, and the action is attached to the object it acts
on. The wandering ⋮ is gone.
**Colour was an afterthought.** A profile was named at creation and coloured
later, through a menu item most people would never find — so every profile
looked colourless until someone went hunting, and the accent is precisely the
signal that has to be right from the first moment (it is all a bound host
card's chip and a pinned card's tint have to go on). Name and colour are now
decided together, in one dialog that serves both creation and editing, with
the next unused colour pre-selected. "Rename…" and "Change colour…" collapse
into one "Edit…", which is three menu items instead of four and one dialog
instead of two.
The chevron rides inside the chip's label rather than the `trailingIcon` slot,
for the same reason the accent dot does: those slots reserve an 18dp icon and
shrink the chip's padding, which is what made a chip with a dot sit
differently from "Default settings" beside it.
Driven on glass: created a profile with a colour chosen in the dialog, opened
the menu from the selected chip, and edited name and colour together.
The accent was reserved in the schema and used everywhere it mattered — the
scope chip, a bound host card's chip, a pinned card's tint — but nothing ever
set one. `newProfile` left it null, and design §5.1's "Change color" was the
one item of the scope menu I didn't build. So every profile a user actually
created was colourless, and the only one that wasn't was a test profile I had
seeded by hand through adb. That inconsistency was the whole visible symptom.
Creation now hands out the first unused colour from an eight-entry palette, so
profiles are distinguishable from the moment they exist — which is the point
of the accent on the surfaces where a profile has no room for its name. The
palette avoids the presence green, which means "this host is up" and nothing
else. Past eight it wraps rather than handing out nothing: a repeated colour
beats an invisible chip, and the picker is right there.
"Change colour…" joins Rename / Duplicate / Delete, with "no colour" offered
as a real choice rather than only an initial state — a profile made before
this existed keeps working, and its chip falls back to the theme's accent.
The colour is presentation, not a setting: it is not in the overlay, so it
never reaches a resolved connect. Tested, and driven on glass end to end —
two profiles created through the dialog, distinct accents on their chips.
One `spacedBy(4.dp)` was doing three different jobs in a settings row, and got
all of them wrong. The caption sat as close to its control as the override
marker did, so the row read as one undifferentiated stack — and the marker,
being the FIRST child of a card that already pads 16dp, added its own vertical
padding on top of that, so a marked row started with visibly double the gap
every other row has.
Each gap is now stated where it belongs: the marker has no vertical padding of
its own (it sits exactly at the card's padding, level with an unmarked row's
control) and owns the 6dp down to the field it annotates; the caption owns the
10dp up to it. Tighter above, roomier below — so the marker groups with its
control and the caption reads as a separate note rather than part of it.
The "Reset" hit area loses most of its vertical padding to make that work; it
keeps the horizontal padding and the full-width row, so the target is wide
rather than tall. Confirmed on glass, not just in the screenshots.
Three things made the settings surface hard to read, all of them mine.
**The captions were desktop prose on a phone.** A1 took the Windows client's
`described()` text close to verbatim, which is right for a wide desktop row
and wrong for a ~340dp column: four-line paragraphs under every control, so
the page read as documentation with some dropdowns in it. Every caption is now
one line, two at the outside. The wording still says the thing that isn't
obvious from the label — "Native follows this device's refresh rate", not a
restatement of "Refresh rate" — it just stops explaining the parts nobody
needed explained.
**The override marker was taller than the control it annotates.** "Reset to
default" was a `TextButton`, which brings its own 48dp touch target, so a
marked row grew a half-height band above it that dwarfed both the field and
the caption underneath. It is one compact line now, with a padded hit area on
the word itself — the right trade for a secondary action inside a dense list.
**The scope note's spacing was lopsided**: 8dp above it, 4dp below, so it
drifted toward the chips instead of sitting between them and the divider.
The two settings screenshots cover all three.
The name field in "New profile" sat flush against its caption — the `Column`
holding them had no arrangement at all, so the explanatory line read as part
of the input.
And a profile's scope chip didn't line up with the chips beside it: the accent
dot was in `FilterChip`'s `leadingIcon` slot, which reserves an 18dp icon and
shrinks the chip's leading padding to suit. A 10dp dot in that slot left the
chip's insets visibly different from "Default settings" next to it. The dot
now rides inside the label, so every chip keeps the same padding and the gap
to the name is ours to set rather than a side effect.
Both were eyeball-only surfaces: no screenshot covered either. The name field
now has one — the dialog itself can't be captured (a focused text field inside
a Dialog window never reaches idle under Robolectric, the same trap the PIN
scene documents), so its body is extracted and the scene renders exactly that,
in both the normal and duplicate-name states. The chip row was already in the
profile-scope shot.
Three stacked badges, each a coloured dot beside a word — presence, trust,
profile — turned a host card into a legend for itself, and made it ~220dp tall
for four facts. Two of the three didn't need to be badges at all.
**Presence moves onto the avatar**, the idiom every contact list already uses:
a dot on the corner, and one fewer labelled row. It is GREEN when the host is
up — a fixed green, not the scheme's primary, because Material You's primary
is whatever the wallpaper says and might itself be a green that then means
nothing. Offline is a hollow ring rather than a differently-coloured dot, so
the state survives a colour-blind reader and a greyscale screenshot; TalkBack
gets the word either way.
**Trust moves to the free top-left corner** as a glyph mirroring the overflow
on the right — locked (paired), a key (this host will ask for a PIN), an open
lock (trust-on-first-use). It costs no height at all, and it is a state you
glance at rather than read; the label rides along as the content description,
and the dialogs that actually make the trust decision spell it out in
sentences. That also retires the pill whose long label ("Trust on first use")
was what made cards tower over their neighbours in the first place.
**The profile chip stays a chip** — it is the one badge that earns the accent,
because it is the only one that says what a tap will DO.
Net: ~220dp down to ~150dp, one badge instead of three, and the only reserved
slot left is the chip's (the row-height rule still applies to it).
`LazyVerticalGrid` sizes a row to its tallest item but does NOT stretch the
others, so anything variable inside a card shows up as cards stepping up and
down within a single row. Two things varied.
The new one: the profile chip. A bound host's card grew ~34dp its unbound
neighbour didn't have. The chip's space is now reserved on every card in a
section as soon as ANY card there carries one — so a user with no profiles
still never sees the gap, and a mixed row is flush.
The older one, which profiles only made more visible: the trust pill. "Online"
and "Trust on first use" were laid out on one Row, so the long label wrapped
to three lines INSIDE its pill and that card towered over a "Paired" one. The
pills now wrap as pills (a FlowRow), one line each, in a reserved slot that a
two-pill card and a one-pill card both fit inside.
Both slots are `heightIn(min =)` rather than fixed, so a large accessibility
font scale grows the card instead of truncating a host's trust state — and the
pill slot is sized with room to spare rather than to an exact two lines,
because the equal-height guarantee only holds while every card fits INSIDE the
reservation.
The hosts screenshot scene now orders its mocks so an unchipped card sits
beside a chipped one, and a long trust label beside a short one — the two
shapes that used to step. Verified there and on the emulator.
The console page had its own category names — Stream / Video / Audio /
Controller / Interface — which is a sixth mental model for the same settings,
on the surface least able to afford one (you navigate it a row at a time with
a D-pad). Its headers are now the shared map with the same sub-sections the
touch settings and the desktop clients use, so a setting sits in the same
place whichever surface you found it on, and its groups appear in the same
order.
The ROWS stay the couch-relevant subset. A pad can't drive a touch-input
picker, and adding one for the sake of symmetry would be parity in name only.
Retitled "Default settings": this page edits the base layer only — the console
honours a host's bound profile but doesn't edit profiles (design §5.4) — and a
bare "Settings" quietly implies it changes whatever that host streams with.
Same reason the session console and Decky are retitled.
Also carries A2's SC2 fix onto this surface: the passthrough toggle was absent
from the console page entirely, on the machines where a Steam Controller 2 is
most often the only input.
Android had no speed test at all — the one client where "what bitrate should
I use?" had no answer but guessing. It measures over the REAL data plane: a
minimal 720p connect, then the host bursts filler for two seconds, so the
answer is about the link this host's stream will take rather than generic
throughput. Two new JNI calls (`nativeSpeedTest` / `nativeProbeResult`) front
the core's probe, deliberately measure-only.
The measurement is the easy half. The half that was wrong on every client for
a long time is WHERE the answer goes. A measured bitrate belongs in the layer
the tested host actually resolves bitrate from (design §5.3): its bound
profile's override if it has one, the global if the host is unbound — and if
the host is bound to a profile that INHERITS bitrate, both are defensible, so
the user gets both buttons instead of us guessing. That target depends only on
the host, so it is known before the result lands and the button can say where
it will write: "Apply to “Travel”". Writing the global unconditionally — the
old behaviour everywhere — is what made measuring the slow box downstairs
quietly re-tune the desktop.
Reachable from the host card's overflow and from the console's host options: a
TV box on a powerline adapter is exactly the machine whose link is worth
measuring, even though profile editing stays off that surface.
While there: a successful write no longer renders in the error container. The
connect screen's one status line was red by design — correct for a failure,
a small lie for "75 Mbit/s set in “Travel”" — so confirmations got their own.
Verified on the emulator against a real host: 108 Mbit/s measured on a host
bound to a bitrate-setting profile, target resolved to that profile, and Apply
wrote 75397 kbps into the profile's overlay with the global untouched and the
profile's other overrides unmoved.
The touch grid withholds Edit / Forget / Wake from a pinned card on purpose —
a pin is a shortcut to one host+profile combination, and offering the host's
destructive actions on it blurs exactly that. The console carousel didn't:
its pinned tiles carried the host record, so Up on one opened the full host
options (including Forget), and Y opened the host's library.
They now carry which profile they pin, so the options dialog offers the one
action a pin has — Unpin — and says what unpinning does and doesn't touch.
Found on glass. "A URL may never preempt a live session" was enforced inside
the composition — which is the one place that can't see it happen. With
`launchMode = standard` a `punktfunk://` link arrives as a SECOND activity
instance in its own task; that instance's session state is empty, so it
routed the link as a fresh connect, and the streaming task being backgrounded
ended the session it was supposed to protect. The rule held only for the rare
`FLAG_ACTIVITY_SINGLE_TOP` caller that lands on `onNewIntent`.
The live session is now published process-wide, and `onCreate` refuses there
— before this instance is ever resumed, so finishing it leaves the streaming
task in front, untouched. Static state is what crosses the gap between two
activity instances that know nothing about each other; the process dying
resets it, which is also the right answer.
Verified on the emulator against a real host: with a stream up, a link naming
a DIFFERENT host now leaves it running (same session, same HUD, no second
connect) instead of tearing it down.
`unsafe_op_in_unsafe_fn` is denied workspace-wide, and two operations in the
render-callback path were still bare inside their `unsafe fn` — so every
Android build failed at `cargo ndk`, before any Kotlin work could reach a
device. Pre-existing on main and unrelated to the Android settings/profiles
work; found by building the APK for it.
Both get the explicit block and the SAFETY note their neighbours in the same
file already carry: the reclaimed pointer is the one `install_render_callback`
leaked, and the callback's `userdata` is that same pointer, alive for as long
as the codec that delivers the call.
Android was the last client with no URL door at all: no VIEW intent filter,
no `onNewIntent`, no parser. Now a Playnite entry, an OS shortcut, a Stream
Deck macro or a wiki link can open a stream on a host this device already
trusts.
The parser is a PORT, not a new design. `clients/shared/deeplink-vectors.json`
is the cross-language contract, and the Kotlin suite runs the same 44 cases
the Rust one does — including every refusal code — so three parsers cannot
drift into three different security postures. It is resolved from the shared
path rather than copied, because a copy would be a fourth contract free to go
stale. Strict percent-decoding with a REPORTING UTF-8 decoder, so `%FF` is a
refusal rather than a U+FFFD that survives into a log line or a filename.
The routing lives in `ConnectScreen` because that is what owns the connect
path — trust decisions, the local-network grant, wake-and-retry — and a link
must go THROUGH all of it, never around it. The rules are absolute and each
one is a branch you can point at: a known, pinned host does exactly what
tapping its card does; an unknown or never-pinned one gets the confirmation
sheet, from which the normal pairing flow proceeds under the user's eyes; an
`fp=` that contradicts the stored pin is a hard refusal; an ambiguous host
name or a profile this device doesn't have refuses with a notice naming what
failed, because a "Work" shortcut streaming with the wrong settings is worse
than an error; a link arriving mid-stream never preempts it (pointing at the
host already being streamed is a no-op — the intent has already brought the
app forward, which is what focusing it means). `wake` and `browse` parse, and
are refused with a notice rather than silently connecting.
`launch=` and `profile=` ride the whole path, including through a trust
decision: a link to a host that still needs pairing keeps its game and its
profile across the confirmation instead of quietly landing on a plain desktop
session.
`launchMode` stays `standard` and the `configChanges` set is untouched — its
`keyboard` entry is what keeps an SC2 claim from killing a running stream.
The VIEW intent is read in both `onCreate` and `onNewIntent`, which is what
that launch mode requires.
Every client setting was global: pick 4K@120 HEVC and it applies to the
beefy desktop, the work laptop and the retro box alike. Android now has the
same answer the desktop clients got — named bundles of overrides, bound per
host.
A profile is a bundle of OVERRIDES, not a snapshot, and getting that right
is the whole feature. An untouched field keeps following the global live, so
fixing a global once fixes it everywhere. A touched field is recorded even
when it equals today's global — that is a pin, and it must survive the global
later moving. The only way back to inheriting is an explicit reset, never a
diff at save time. `SettingsOverlay.absorb` is the seam that makes this work
with a per-control commit: it compares against what the control was SHOWING,
not against the globals.
One settings UI, not two. A scope chips row on top switches the whole
surface between the defaults and one profile — same categories, same rows,
same captions — so a profile editor cannot drift from the thing it
overrides. In profile scope only profileable rows render (the console-UI
toggle, the library, auto-wake, the controller diagnostics are facts about
this device and simply aren't there), every row shows the effective value,
and an overridden row carries a marker and a reset.
On the host side: the Edit sheet binds a default profile and pins profiles
as cards; a bound card wears a chip naming what a tap will do; a pinned
host+profile combination gets its own card right after its host, one tap
instead of a menu — which is also what makes profiles usable on the console,
where menus are not. "Connect with" is a one-off from any card and never
rebinds; rebinding is always the explicit act of opening the Edit sheet.
Precedence is the cross-client one — one-off, else binding, else none — with
the empty reference meaning "force the defaults", a real choice on a bound
host. A deleted profile leaves a dangling binding that resolves to none and
a pin that stops rendering: never an error, never a blocked connect.
Resolution happens ONCE per connect, in `ConnectScreen`, and the resolved
settings ride the `ActiveSession` into the stream — so the "applies from the
next session" footers stay true and the stream can't disagree with the
connect that opened it. The stats overlay's first line names the profile,
which answers "which profile am I on?" from inside the stream.
Nine tests cover the model against the Rust suite's cases (apply, absorb,
pins, clear, unknown-key carry-through, id-before-name resolution with
ambiguity refused, precedence, deletion) and two Roborazzi scenes cover the
surfaces: a profile being edited, and a host grid with a bound chip and a
pinned card.
The host store was keyed by `"address:port"`, which had two consequences.
Editing a host's address had to re-key its record — delete the old key,
write the new one — and nothing could hold a durable reference to a host at
all, because the key moved whenever the host did. Profile bindings, pinned
cards and `punktfunk://` shortcuts all need exactly such a reference, so the
store is now keyed by a minted stable id: a lowercase UUID, the same shape
Apple's `StoredHost.id` and the Rust `KnownHost.id` already carry, so a host
reference is one grammar on every platform. The re-key-on-edit dance is
gone; an edit is a plain save.
`clipboardSync` moves from a global onto the record. It was always a
decision about a HOST — whether text on this device may cross to that
machine — and one global for the work box and the couch box was the wrong
shape; the desktop clients have had it per-host since it shipped. It is
edited from the host's Edit sheet, which is also where the profile binding
will live.
Both, plus the minted ids, ride ONE migration pass. The store is being
rewritten anyway and every extra pass is another chance to strand somebody's
hosts. It runs once against real user data, so its pure half is tested
against a verbatim pre-migration blob — every host survives with its pin,
paired flag and MACs, IPv6 addresses included; each lands on its own id;
whatever the global clipboard setting said lands on every host, on or off;
and a second pass over its own output changes nothing.
Re-trusting a host now goes through `KnownHostStore.trust`, which preserves
the existing record's identity and everything the user set on it. Three call
sites used to construct a fresh `KnownHost` — harmless while the key was the
address, but with an id it would have forked the record on every re-pair.
While the wiring was open: `StreamScreen` takes an `ActiveSession` — the
settings the connect actually resolved, plus that host's clipboard answer —
instead of re-reading `SettingsStore` behind its own connect's back. That is
also the seam profiles need.
Gap closure against the cross-client settings struct, plus one real bug.
`pointer_capture` was Android's private spelling of `mouse_mode`: same two
states (pointer lock + relative deltas, or free absolute pointing), a
different name and a Boolean shape, so a profile or another client could
never carry it. It becomes `MouseMode` with the shared `capture`/`desktop`
names and the shared labels, migrating from the old Boolean — whose `false`
default IS `desktop`, so an install that never touched the toggle lands
exactly where it already was. Android keeps `desktop` as its default rather
than the desktop clients' `capture`: a phone or TV is far more often driven
by touch or a pad than by a locked mouse, and that is what this platform
already did.
The pad picker gains Steam Deck, and stops assuming its index IS the wire
byte — `GamepadPref` has eleven values now and the offered subset is not a
prefix of them (Steam Deck is 6; 5, the classic Steam Controller, is not
offered, exactly as on the desktop clients).
PyroWave joins the codec table so the value is representable, but is not
offered: it is a Vulkan-compute codec that lives in `pf-presenter`, this
client decodes through MediaCodec and never advertises the bit, so choosing
it would silently resolve to HEVC. AV1's existing capability gate and this
one now share `codecOptionsFor`, which also keeps whatever IS stored
selectable — a codec chosen on another device must survive being looked at
here.
And the fix: "Steam Controller 2 passthrough" was gated on the device having
a body vibrator. It is a USB/BLE capture with nothing to do with rumbling
this device, and the gate hid it on exactly the machines that most want it —
TV boxes, where an SC2 is the whole input story. Only the rumble-mirroring
row, which genuinely needs a motor to mirror onto, stays gated.
Android was the last client on its own settings map (Display / Audio /
Controls / Interface / About) while the desktop and Apple clients had
converged on General / Display / Input / Audio / Controllers / About with
sub-sections inside each. Same settings, six different mental models is
five too many, and the profile scope switcher A4 adds hangs off exactly
this structure.
So: the shared category map, the sub-section headers the desktop clients
group by ("Resolution" / "Quality" / "Decoding" / "Host output"), and the
`described()` idiom — `SettingDropdown` gained a `caption` parameter, so a
dropdown's explanation belongs to the dropdown instead of floating as a
loose paragraph two rows below it. The only form-level notes left are the
two "applies from the next session" footers, one per affected category,
matching the decision Apple made.
About finally names the app and its version, the way the WinUI and Apple
About pages do.
`SettingsScreen` takes an optional `initialCategory` so the screenshot
harness can capture a category page — the headers, the captions and the
footers only exist inside one, so the root shot alone couldn't catch a
regression in them. Two new Roborazzi scenes (Display, Input) use it.
`packaging/windows/drivers/*` has run `deny(unsafe_op_in_unsafe_fn)` +
`deny(clippy::undocumented_unsafe_blocks)` for a while, with `forbid(unsafe_code)`
on the modules that need no unsafe at all. The main workspace had no lint config
whatsoever, so nothing stopped a clean crate from quietly growing an `unsafe`, and
nothing distinguished the handful of genuinely-unsafe lines inside a 600-line
`unsafe fn` from the safe ones surrounding them.
Three things, all mechanical:
* `#![forbid(unsafe_code)]` on the eight crates that already contain zero unsafe
(`pf-driver-proto`, `pf-host-config`, `pf-paths`, the three clean clients, both
tools). These were clean by accident, not by contract; now they are clean by
contract.
* `unsafe_op_in_unsafe_fn = "warn"` workspace-wide. `unsafe fn` states a contract
the CALLER must uphold — it was never meant to switch off checking for the whole
body. Measured fallout is 300 sites on Linux, and they are concentrated: six
files carry all of them, while `punktfunk-core`, `pf-frame`, `pf-clipboard` and
`pf-vdisplay` are already at zero. `warn` (not `deny`) so the build stays green
while those six are worked down; it flips to `deny` once they are. This is also
the Rust 2024 default, so it pays off the edition migration early.
* `proc::current_uid()` replaces eight `unsafe { libc::getuid() }` blocks. Each
site had copied out the same SAFETY note verbatim, which is the tell: `getuid()`
is parameterless, always succeeds and touches no memory, so there is no contract
for a caller to uphold and no reason for the unsafe to be visible eight times.
One `unsafe` behind a safe wrapper, none at the call sites.
Verified: `pf-vdisplay` builds clean on Linux (Nobara) at zero E0133; the
macOS-buildable crates build clean locally. No behaviour change.
Not every mouse reports back/forward the same way. One that carries them on
the HID button page (BTN_SIDE/BTN_EXTRA) gets BUTTON_BACK/BUTTON_FORWARD in
the motion button state, which is the only shape the forwarder listened for.
A mouse that carries them on the consumer page (AC Back / AC Forward — the
common Bluetooth shape, and what Android TV boxes tend to see) produces only
synthesized KEYCODE_BACK/KEYCODE_FORWARD, and those were swallowed outright
to stop them doubling as Android navigation. On that hardware both side
buttons were simply dead.
Route the key shape into the same wire buttons, deciding by the DEVICE (it
has to be able to be a mouse) rather than by the event's source, since the
consumer-page collection is a separate sub-device that may be stamped
SOURCE_KEYBOARD. A D-pad-capable device is excluded so an air-mouse remote's
BACK stays the couch user's way out of the stream.
Both paths now funnel through one press/release helper whose held-set guard
collapses a device that reports BOTH into a single wire press.
Closes#8
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Native sessions could survive long after the client was gone, in two
independent ways.
HOST: `stop` was only advisory. The one thing that ends a session is the
stream thread returning — every teardown (conn.close, the joins, and the
RAII drops of the session permit, admission entry and stream marker)
sits after that await, and nothing forced the issue. The encode loop
checks `stop` between iterations, so any unbounded call INSIDE one never
reaches the check, and one stuck syscall became a permanent zombie: it
held its semaphore slot (four of those and the host stops accepting
QUIC entirely), its admission entry (a later client gets "host busy"
forever), and not even the console's Stop button could clear it — that
button sets this same flag.
* Bound the wait: once the session has been told to stop, the thread
gets STREAM_STOP_GRACE (90 s, well past the 40 s capture-rebuild
budget) to return, then teardown runs anyway. The thread is detached,
not killed — Rust can't cancel a blocking thread — so it keeps its
capturer/encoder until the stuck call returns, but the session's slot
and admission entry come back and the host keeps serving. It logs at
ERROR as the host wedge it is.
* Bound the audio/input joins too — the last unbounded await in
teardown.
* Take the session permit AFTER the QUIC handshake instead of before
`accept()`, so a host at its concurrency cap still accepts and the
waiting client sees a live path instead of a silent dial timeout.
* Bound the compositor helpers that caused the wedge in the first
place: new pf-vdisplay `proc::{status_within, output_within}` kill a
child that outlives its budget. `kscreen-doctor` is a Wayland client
of the very compositor it configures, so against a wedged KWin it
never returned; same for systemctl/dbus against a stuck session bus.
CLIENTS: the connection was never closed, so the host was right to keep
the session — it still had a live, keep-alive-answering peer.
* Android: backgrounding did no teardown at all, and Android doesn't
suspend the process, so the worker kept answering keep-alives until
the OS reclaimed it (on a TV box, never). End the session on ON_STOP,
via the existing onDispose path; a plain close, not a quit, so the
host lingers the display for a fast return.
* Apple: the .background arm was iOS-only AND gated on an opt-in that
defaults off, so backgrounding did nothing — while the `audio`
background mode kept the app (and its connection) alive indefinitely.
Act unconditionally, and cover tvOS.
* Core: `conn.close()` only queues the frame, and run_pump is the body
of a block_on whose runtime is dropped the instant it returns, so the
driver could never put it on the wire — a deliberate quit reached the
host as silence (8 s idle timeout, no quit code, and the linger meant
for an unwanted disconnect). Carry the endpoint out of the handshake
and flush with wait_idle(), the same discipline the pairing and probe
paths already use.
Linux check/clippy/tests green: 262 host, 71 pf-vdisplay (incl. new
bounded-process tests), 231 core.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Two Android TV M&K regressions from the c90343c2 overhaul, both user-reported:
1. Mouse back/forward buttons doubled as Android navigation while streaming.
The BUTTON_BACK/FORWARD motion edges already go over the wire as X1/X2, but
Android's input reader ALSO synthesizes KEYCODE_BACK/FORWARD key events from
those buttons unconditionally (stamped SOURCE_MOUSE, no FLAG_FALLBACK) — and
the guard only swallowed the FLAG_FALLBACK variant, so the duplicate reached
the BackHandler and yanked the user out of the stream. Swallow mouse-sourced
BACK/FORWARD too; a remote/keyboard BACK is never mouse-sourced and still
exits.
2. The soft keyboard popped up on physical-keyboard typing. KeyCaptureView (the
always-focused IME/capture anchor) unconditionally claimed to be a text
editor with a live editable InputConnection, so the TV IME counted input as
active and showed its UI the moment hardware keys arrived. Gate the editor
identity on imeShown (the user actually summoning the keyboard via gesture /
remote toggle), with restartInput on both edges so the gate is re-read, and
an onKeyPreIme BACK hook so an IME self-dismissal can't leave the gate
stale.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The Android leg of design/pen-tablet-input.md §7: against a HOST_CAP_PEN host,
stylus/eraser pointers split out of BOTH touch models (passthrough + gesture)
into StylusStream — state-full samples with pressure, AXIS_TILT, azimuth from
AXIS_ORIENTATION (Android's 0 = away-from-user IS wire north), AXIS_DISTANCE
hover, both stylus barrel buttons, the eraser tool, and historical (coalesced)
samples batched oldest-first. Kotlin heartbeats ≤100ms per the wire contract.
JNI: nativeHostSupportsPen + nativeSendPen (flat 10-float stride, sentinels
<0). No barrel-roll axis exists on Android — roll stays unknown here.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The host cursor stops riding the video and becomes a real OS cursor on
the client (the Parsec/RDP model): pointer feel no longer pays the
capture→encode→network→decode→present round trip.
Wire (M2a):
- Hello grows a client_caps trailing byte (CLIENT_CAP_CURSOR) after the
fixed display_hdr block — presence disambiguated by remaining length,
which caps the post-HDR tail at 27 bytes (documented); Welcome answers
HOST_CAP_CURSOR (capable-and-asked, the 444/clipboard precedent).
- CursorShape (0x50, control stream): serial + dims + hotspot + straight
RGBA, ≤120px/side so the u16 frame always fits (128² would overshoot);
client caches by serial — re-showing a known shape costs 14 bytes, not
a bitmap (RDP pointer-cache for free).
- CursorState (0xD0 datagram): serial + visible/relative_hint flags +
position, sent once per encode-loop tick — latest-wins, self-healing
under loss, no refresh timer. relative_hint is reserved for M3.
- Client core: two new planes (control-task + datagram-task arms) →
next_cursor_shape/next_cursor_state; connect() grows client_caps
(C ABI passes 0 until the v11 cursor poll fns exist).
Host (M2b, Linux portal only):
- handshake::cursor_forward is THE predicate (client asked ∧ Linux ∧
compositor ≠ gamescope) — Welcome bit and session wiring both read it.
- SessionPlan.cursor_blend goes false for a forwarding session; the
encode loop ticks a CursorForwarder every iteration: shape-serial diff
→ control-task bridge (mirrors probe_result), state datagram → conn.
- CursorOverlay/capture CursorState carry the hotspot through
(nearest-neighbor downscale backstop for XL cursors, unit-tested).
Presenter:
- CursorChannel drains both planes per loop iteration; shapes become
SDL color cursors (from_surface + hotspot), applied while the desktop
mouse model is engaged; visibility follows the host; capture/released
hands back the system cursor. Sessions advertise the cap when they
START in desktop mode.
Verified on .21: fmt + clippy -D warnings (7 crates) + tests green
(core 218 incl. new wire roundtrips, host 245 incl. e2e + forwarder
downscale tests).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The desktop clients' clipboard protocol, adopted on Android (text-only v1):
opt-in ClipControl at stream start when the host advertises HOST_CAP_CLIPBOARD
and the new "Shared clipboard" setting (default on) allows.
Device → host: local copies (primary-clip listener + a probe at start) are
announced as lazy format-list offers; the text crosses only when the host
actually pastes (FetchRequest → served from the live clipboard). Host →
device: a host copy's offer is fetched eagerly and lands in the system
clipboard (Android has no practical lazy-paste provider), with an echo guard
so the resulting clip-changed callback doesn't bounce it back as a new offer.
Native side: session/clipboard.rs JNI shims over NativeClient's clip_*
surface; events cross to Kotlin as compact strings from a blocking
nativeNextClip poll on a dedicated thread (the nativeNextRumble pattern),
joined before the session handle is freed.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The VK key-event vocabulary cannot express text an input method COMMITS
(autocorrect, gesture typing, non-Latin scripts, emoji). Add a first-class
text event and negotiate it:
- punktfunk-core: InputKind::TextInput (= 15) carries one Unicode scalar per
event in `code`; HOST_CAP_TEXT_INPUT (0x04) in Welcome::host_caps.
- Host advertises the cap only where the session's inject backend can type
text: Windows SendInput (KEYEVENTF_UNICODE, surrogate-pair aware) and the
Linux wlroots backend — a dedicated second zwp_virtual_keyboard whose xkb
keymap grows Unicode keysyms on demand (the wtype model), so keymap
re-uploads never disturb the main device's layout/modifier state. The
KWin-fake-input/libei/gamescope backends can only press layout keycodes, so
those sessions don't set the bit and clients keep the VK fallback.
- GameStream plane: Moonlight's UTF-8 text packet (MAGIC_UTF8, previously
recognized-and-dropped) now decodes to the same TextInput events.
- Android: KeyCaptureView picks a real editable InputConnection when the host
has the cap — the IME runs its full machinery, mirrored to the host live via
common-prefix diffs of the composition (backspaces + new suffix), with
setComposingRegion adopting committed text so autocorrect-revert flows diff
instead of retyping; newline→Enter, deleteSurroundingText→Backspace/Delete.
Older hosts keep the TYPE_NULL raw-key path unchanged.
- keymap: media VKs (0xB0-0xB3) → evdev so the Android media keys land on
Linux hosts too.
Verified: punktfunk-core + host gamestream + pf-inject tests green on Linux
(Ubuntu box), clippy clean; Android app+native builds.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Phase A — hardware mouse: new MouseForwarder routes every SOURCE_MOUSE event
while streaming. Uncaptured (default): hover/drag positions forward as absolute
cursor moves, wheel with fractional accumulation (high-res wheels), all five
buttons incl. back/forward as X1/X2; the local cursor is hidden over the stream
(TYPE_NULL pointer icon) so the host's composited cursor is the visible one.
Captured ("Capture pointer for games" setting, or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Q live): the
OS pointer is grabbed via requestPointerCapture on the (repurposed) key-capture
view and raw relative deltas forward as mouse-look; held buttons are tracked
and flushed on capture loss/teardown, and the engaging click is swallowed
(desktop parity). Mouse clicks are intercepted before Compose so they can never
be misread as trackpad taps; a mouse back-button's FALLBACK BACK is dropped so
it can't yank the user out of the stream.
Phase B — keyboard: media/consumer keys (play/pause/next/prev/stop) now map to
their VKs instead of falling to the system; TV-remote SELECT maps to Enter.
Phase D — Android TV: RemotePointer turns a D-pad-only remote into a pointer
(Siri-remote analogue): hold SELECT ~0.8s toggles, D-pad glides the host cursor
with ramped acceleration (Choreographer-paced, diagonal-normalized), SELECT
taps click, play/pause right-clicks, holding it toggles the on-screen keyboard,
BACK leaves pointer mode; an overlay hint teaches the vocabulary.
Settings: "Capture pointer for games" + "Invert scroll direction" (applies
to the wheel and two-finger touch scrolling).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The two-pair investigation (wired Mac clients stuck at a rock-steady
~18-19 ms "network" that survived the load ending and cleared only on
reconnect) exposed two structural gaps, one of measurement and one of
recovery:
- Receipt was stamped at the hand-off PULL (Swift nextAU, pf-client-core,
Android decode loops), not at reassembly completion — so any client-side
standing state between the reassembler and the pull read as NETWORK
latency, undiagnosable from the HUD. ABI v9: `PunktfunkFrame`/`Frame`
grow `received_ns`, stamped by `Session::poll_frame` as the AU crosses
the session boundary. Every embedder now uses the core stamp; the Apple
client keeps the pull instant as `AccessUnit.pulledNs` and shows the
receipt→pull wait as its own "client queue" term (detailed HUD tier from
2 ms + a `queue_p50` stats-log field). Decode stages keep their pull
anchor on all platforms, so no historical stage shifts meaning.
- The jump-to-live detectors deliberately ignore anything under 6 queued
frames / 400 ms behind — so a small, constant, loss-free elevation (a
sub-frame standing backlog, or a stale clock offset after a wall-clock
step/slew) is carried for the rest of the session. New third detector
(`StandingLatency`, unit-tested ladder): window-MIN one-way delay
≥ 10 ms above the session floor with zero loss for ~4.5 s escalates
gently — a free clock re-sync first (an applied re-sync re-bases the
floor), then at most 3 flush+keyframe bleeds sharing the jump-to-live
cooldown, then a loud disarm naming what it means. Loss windows reset
the run: congestion belongs to FEC/ABR, not this detector.
Also: mid-stream re-sync apply/discard logs debug→info — they are the
forensic trail for the stale-offset case and were invisible in the field.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Client-side supersampling/downscaling: the client asks the host to render
and encode at chosen-resolution × scale (the host does no scaling) and the
presenter rescales the decoded frame to the display. >1 supersamples for
sharpness; <1 lightens the host GPU and the link. Default 1.0 = Native, the
prior behavior.
The geometry lives once in punktfunk_core::render_scale (multiply, preserve
aspect ratio, floor to even, clamp to the codec's per-axis ceiling — 4096
for H.264, 8192 otherwise), the Rust twin of the Apple client's
RenderScale.swift, consumed by the native session client, the presenter's
match-window path, the Windows/Linux settings UIs, Decky, and Android
(settings + host connect + unit test).
Implemented and platform-verified by the Apple-client-features session
(Linux+Android+Apple green there); the punktfunk-core wiring
(pub mod render_scale) is restored here after being lost in a working-tree
reconciliation.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Break the 1747-line clients/android/native/src/decode.rs into a decode/ directory
module (mod.rs + 5 concern submodules):
- decode/setup.rs : codec creation + low-latency config + thread/frame-rate
tuning + HDR static-info encode
- decode/display.rs : DisplayTracker + render-callback registration + HDR dataspace
- decode/latency.rs : realtime clock + decoded-pts / user-flags stat recording
- decode/sync_loop.rs : the synchronous poll decode loop (+ feed/drain) — moved WHOLE
- decode/async_loop.rs : the event-driven async decode loop (+ helpers) — moved WHOLE
decode/mod.rs keeps the consts, DecodeOptions, and the `run` entry point + the
`codec_mime`/`codec_label` re-export, so every crate::decode::X path stays byte-stable.
The module has no decoder struct (free functions + small types), so both decode loops
move byte-for-byte and their separately-inlined received-stat recording is NOT unified.
16 helper fns/types became pub(super) for sibling access; zero field bumps. lib.rs
unchanged (`#[cfg(target_os="android")] mod decode;` resolves to decode/mod.rs).
Verified: cargo-ndk check (aarch64-linux-android, clean) + the gradle cargoNdkDebug
build (arm64-v8a / armeabi-v7a / x86_64). On-device runtime re-verification still owed
per the plan (the two decode loops are a hot path).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
punktfunk-core client/rumble.rs: a per-connection policy engine consumes seq-gated wire
updates and emits EFFECTIVE actuator commands — re-emits on renewals (duration APIs stay
re-armed), self-silences at the v2 lease, a UNIFORM 1 s legacy-host staleness replacing the
per-platform zoo (Apple 1.6 s / Android 60 s / SDL 1.5 s / Deck 1 s), quirk-declared
actuator keepalives (Deck 40 ms + LSB dedupe-defeat jitter), and one stop per buzzing pad
on connection close. Per-pad mailbox semantics: a stalled embedder wakes to ONE current
command, and a stop can structurally never be the update an overflowing queue drops.
New API/ABI: NativeClient::{next_rumble_command,set_rumble_quirks} +
punktfunk_connection_next_rumble_cmd/_set_rumble_quirks (next_rumble/next_rumble2 stay for
un-migrated embedders; both consumers are fed). Migrations DELETE the platform forks:
pf-client-core loses RumbleState + the Deck keepalive loop + LEGACY_RUMBLE_CEILING_MS and
physically silences a slot at close; Android loses the 60 s legacy one-shot (backstop
repack, cancel-on-zero); Apple loses envelopeDeadline + sessionStaleSeconds + both tick
watchdogs (CoreHaptics realization untouched; mac xcframework rebuilt locally).
design/rumble-root-fix.md par. D. Engine 10/10 unit tests; core tests 176 Linux / 175
Windows + clippy -D warnings; swift build + RumbleTuningTests; Kotlin + android-native
compile green.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Wholesale commit of every uncommitted change across the tree, at the user's
explicit request — host refactor-campaign W1 (native.rs facade + native/ dir,
library/ + mgmt/ splits), Android, core. These streams were mid-flight and not
individually built/tested together; this supersedes the per-session HOLD
markers. Consolidating so everything lands on main in one pass.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Local snapshot of intermingled in-flight work, committed to unblock the encode
refactor (a clean ffmpeg_win.rs for the vbv-dedup follow-on). These hunks span
the same files and can't be cleanly split here; the commit bundles three
distinct workstreams that each belong in their own PR:
- logging rework (~43 files: level re-tiering, structured fields, `?e`,
hot-path flood latches)
- conflicting-host detection (detect.rs + detect/{linux,windows}.rs + wiring
in main.rs/mgmt.rs/Cargo.toml/docs/packaging)
- standby-sink DWM-stall attribution (windows/display_events.rs + capture/
vdisplay wiring)
NOT verified as a combination. NOT to be pushed until the refactor is done and
these are re-verified and reorganized into their proper per-workstream PRs.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Community-contributed round 5 of the Steam Controller 2 passthrough,
reviewed + verified. A Puck-captured pad now presents the dongle's real
seven-interface identity (CDC pair, four controller HID slots, management
HID) instead of relabelling its reports as a wired 1302 — Steam's Puck
feature dances (wireless_transport / esb/bond / 0xB4 slot status) get
capture-shaped answers, and the wired identity's canned replies are
corrected to the real captures (attribute count, string-attr framing,
0xF2 firmware info, bcdDevice nibble encoding).
- new wire pref 10 = SteamController2Puck (Hello/Welcome byte; older
peers degrade to Auto), selected by the Android capture link when the
transport is a dongle, or by VID/PID in the degraded InputDevice path
- TRITON_RDESC is now the captured numbered descriptor (mouse/keyboard
lizard collections + per-id vendor reports); unnumbered framing made
hidraw mangle feature report 2 and Steam eventually closed the device
- interrupt-IN now queues sparse reports (battery/RSSI/wireless edges)
instead of keeping latest-only, so a 250 Hz state packet can no longer
erase them before the USB/IP poll observes them; EP0 SET_REPORT is
split by wValue report type (OUTPUT parsed for rumble vs FEATURE)
- vendored usbip-sim: config attributes/max-power, IAD prefix + BOS
descriptor support, correct BCD minor.patch encoding (Deck's 0x0300/
0x0200 values are nibble-zero, so its bytes are unchanged), and
full-speed interrupt pacing in ms (was 8 kHz from the HS formula)
- Triton feedback is serviced at 1 kHz while an SC2 backend exists so
Steam's trackpad haptic writes reach the client unbatched
Verified: clippy -D warnings + 319 host tests green on Linux, core wire
tests green, Android kit/app compile + unit tests green. On-glass Puck
retest owed.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The Select+Start+L1+R1 close-stream chord read as broken after 48933dc4
changed it from an instant quit to a 1.5 s arm-and-hold: a normal quick
press did nothing and there was no on-screen cue that a hold was now
required. Keep the accident-prevention hold (an errant brush of the four
buttons still shouldn't kill a session), but make it usable:
- Shorten EXIT_HOLD_MS 1500 -> 1000 ms — still rejects a brush, feels
responsive.
- GamepadRouter gains onExitArmed(Boolean): fires true when the chord
completes and the countdown starts (once per cycle, past the
pendingExit guard), false on an early release or when the timer
elapses.
- StreamScreen shows a "Hold to quit…" pill (top-center) while armed, so
the hold is discoverable; the callback is detached in onDispose before
router.release() so its disarm can't poke Compose state during
teardown.
- MainActivity: drop the now-stale "~1.5 s" dispatch comment.
Verified on this Mac: :kit + :app compileDebugKotlin clean; Android lint
clean for all three touched files (the kit lint baseline errors are
pre-existing, unrelated). On-glass on a real phone + pad still owed (the
1 s hold firing the exit, early-release cancelling, the hint showing /
hiding) — per the Android-input-regressions-only-show-on-hardware
history, and the original hold path was never exercised on a device.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
The Automatic bitrate controller only reacted to network signals (loss, capture→received
OWD, FEC-unrecoverable frames, jump-to-live flush), so on a fast LAN feeding a slower
mobile HW decoder it slow-started straight to the link-probe ceiling and parked there —
backlogging frames inside the decoder, where those signals never register, and choking it.
Reported on a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1: Automatic pinned ~500 Mbps with unusable latency.
Feed the client's decode-stage latency (received→decoded) into the controller as a
first-class signal, symmetric with the existing OWD one: a rise over its rolling-min
baseline ends the slow-start climb and, sustained over two windows, backs the rate ×0.7
down to the real decode limit — so Automatic settles where the decoder keeps up.
- core/abr: on_window gains decode_mean_us; a decode_means rolling-min baseline +
DECODE_RISE_US (15 ms) fold a decode rise into the bad-window logic.
- core/client: per-frame report_decode_us accumulator, drained to a window mean by the
data-plane pump; wants_decode_latency() gate (Automatic, non-PyroWave) lets embedders
skip the measurement where it's ignored. Re-target log prints the driving signals.
- android/decode: report the decode stage on both the sync and async decode paths,
HUD-independent, measured from the AU leaving next_frame (so codec-input backpressure
is included) and excluding the vsync present wait.
Apple/Windows report_decode_us calls to follow.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
A Steam Controller 2 opened in raw mode (our capture claims the HID interface)
reports ADC joystick coordinates ~0..3200, which Steam/SDL read as only a few
percent of full travel — the sticks barely move in Steam's controller test even
though menu navigation still crosses its lower threshold. Steam sends
SETTING_ENABLE_RAW_JOYSTICK (0x2e) = 0 during native init to force
firmware-calibrated signed i16; replicate it (NORMALIZE_JOYSTICKS) alongside
lizard-off at claim time and on the 3 s watchdog refresh (the refresh also
repairs a host/driver that re-enabled ADC mode after capture started).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Tester-diagnosed (the layer a390e241 missed): the console UI navigates
through padKeyProbe — GamepadNavEffect's held-state + auto-repeat
machinery consuming A/X/Y/D-pad/Select — not the focus system. sc2NavKey
routed everything via super.dispatchKeyEvent, which bypasses
MainActivity.dispatchKeyEvent and therefore the probe, so the console
home never saw the SC2 at all (B alone worked: it never rides key
events). Synthesized events now take the same route as real ones: probe
first (keycode-gated only, so synthetic KeyEvents satisfy it), then the
existing B/A/focus-hook/framework fallbacks — which remain the path for
probe-less screens.
Also: the stick now reports a HELD D-pad direction (press on deflection,
release on centre/change) instead of a single pulse — the probe machinery
turns that into a physical-D-pad-like auto-repeat; guarded against
releasing a direction the real D-pad still holds, and released on link
drop. The focus-hook path still moves once per press edge.
Committed without push (user request); --no-verify per the shared-tree
fmt-hook false positive (Kotlin-only commit).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
On-glass: the SC2 attached, left lizard mode, and then only B worked
(closing the app — back at the root). B is the tell: it bypasses key
events entirely (direct back-dispatcher call), while everything routed as
a synthetic KeyEvent died. A synthetic event dispatched from outside the
real input pipeline never reaches ViewRootImpl's focus-navigation stage —
the one that exits touch mode and grants initial focus for a REAL pad's
first D-pad press — so on a phone nothing is focused and both the D-pad
and A (needs a focused element) fall on a deaf window.
The D-pad now drives Compose's own FocusManager.moveFocus through a hook
registered in the composition (Next as bootstrap: directional moves need
an already-focused node; one-dimensional traversal assigns initial
focus). Once a Compose node holds focus the ComposeView owns view-focus,
so A's synthetic DPAD_CENTER reaches the focused clickable as before.
One move per press edge; shoulders/Start/Select unchanged.
Committed without push (user request); --no-verify per the shared-tree
fmt-hook false positive (Kotlin-only commit).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
An SC2 was invisible outside streams: lizard mode produces kb/mouse (no
gamepad events), and the capture claims even those away — so the console
UI could neither be navigated by it nor knew a controller was connected.
- Sc2Capture grows a UI mode (router == null): parsed state edge-detects
into onUiKey navigation transitions — D-pad + face buttons +
Start/Select as real press/release, the left stick as one focus step
per half-deflection push (mirroring MainActivity's stick behavior for
ordinary pads); onActiveChanged + isActive expose the link state.
- MainActivity owns the menu-time capture: engages on resume / USB attach
/ permission grant (asked once per attach; the Controllers screen's
grant button re-arms it), releases on pause, and hands off around
StreamScreen's stream-mode capture (stop before claim, resume in
onDispose). sc2NavKey routes like a real pad's buttons: B backs, A
activates via DPAD_CENTER, the rest goes to focus navigation — and
claims the console-UI glyphs (Xbox family, Valve lettering).
- rememberControllerConnected ORs in sc2MenuActive, so a captured SC2
flips the app into the console home like any other pad.
- ControllersScreen: a Steam Controller 2 card sourced from the capture
side (USB device list + bonded BLE, refreshed on hot-plug) showing the
transport, capture status ("navigating this UI"), and a grant button
when USB access is missing; the empty-state text respects it.
Kotlin-only commit; --no-verify per the shared-tree fmt-hook false
positive (another session's unformatted Rust WIP; committed tree is
fmt-clean).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
prefFor resolves SC2 PIDs to the new kind since 81edd271, but prefLabel
had no arm for it — a Puck surfacing as an InputDevice would read
"Streams as: Automatic". (--no-verify: shared-tree fmt-hook false
positive, Kotlin-only commit.)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Tester-diagnosed root cause of the wired "disconnect": claiming the SC2's
USB HID interface (force=true) removes the pad's lizard-mode keyboard and
mouse input devices, flipping the system keyboard configuration
(CONFIG_KEYBOARD, QWERTY→NOKEYS). MainActivity declared keyboardHidden but
NOT keyboard, so Android recreated the activity the moment capture
engaged — disposing StreamScreen, tearing down the session, and closing
the controller slot. The log chain was config-change → MainActivity
stopped → surface destroyed → decoder stops, with zero USB errors: the
stream died, not the link.
With `keyboard` declared, Android delivers onConfigurationChanged instead
(nothing to handle — same as the existing entries). Also covers the Puck
(four interfaces claimed at once) and the reverse flip when releasing the
interfaces at session end re-adds the keyboard/mouse devices.
Manifest-only; --no-verify per the shared-tree fmt-hook false positive
(another session's unformatted Rust WIP; the committed tree is fmt-clean).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Round-2 on-glass: wired still dropped, Puck surfaced as Xbox360. Both were
still client-side:
- The Puck hosts up to four controllers on interfaces 2..5 and the pad may
be bonded to ANY of them; claiming only interface 2 read silence while
Android's input stack kept the rest — the pad then arrived as a plain
InputDevice (VID 28DE/PID 1304, unknown to prefFor) → Xbox360. The link
now claims ALL controller interfaces with one multiplexed UsbRequest
read loop (completions routed by clientData); whichever interface
streams state becomes the write target for rumble/settings, and
lizard-off refreshes every claimed slot until one is active.
- Silence is NOT an unplug: the 5 s quiet heuristic killed an idle wired
pad that simply stops streaming. Unplug is now signalled — the
ACTION_USB_DEVICE_DETACHED broadcast for this device, or requestWait
HARD errors persisting 2 s (a dead fd storms errors; timeouts never
count).
- Degrade path: prefFor now maps the SC2 PIDs (1302/1303/1304/1305) to
the SC2 kind, so a pad the capture can't claim (permission denied /
toggle off) still drives the host's typed-synth virtual SC2 instead of
Xbox360.
- Diagnosis aid: every distinct report id is logged once (logcat tag
Sc2Capture / Sc2UsbLink).
Kotlin-only commit; --no-verify because the fmt hooks check the WORKING
TREE, which carries another session's unformatted Rust WIP — the committed
tree is fmt-clean.
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First on-glass run (wired pad + Puck, NixOS host "miko") surfaced three
things; all addressed:
Android (the create→unplug flap at 255 ms, and the Puck showing nothing):
- Read interrupt endpoints with UsbRequest/requestWait, not bulkTransfer —
Android only supports bulk transactions on bulk endpoints, so reads
returned the first buffered report and then -1 forever (tester-diagnosed).
One IN request stays queued; OUT reports (Steam's forwarded haptics) are
queued onto the reader thread, which is the single requestWait owner.
Unplug detection is now sustained-silence (5 s), not a failure counter.
- Wireless-status (0x46/0x79) is authoritative only through a Puck dongle:
a WIRED pad truthfully reports "no radio link" and must not tear the
slot down (this alone explained the wired flap's remove event).
- Lizard-off confirmed working on-glass — framing unchanged.
Host (Steam confirmed to ignore the UHID leg, Interface: -1 — the Deck
story repeating):
- triton_usbip.rs: the virtual SC2 now attaches via vhci_hcd as a REAL USB
device, byte-matched to the tester's lsusb capture of the wired pad
(28DE:1302, bcdDevice 3.07, class EF/02/01, Full Speed, one HID
interface #0 with interrupt IN 0x81 / OUT 0x01, 64 B, bInterval 1,
bcdHID 1.11, Valve strings; FVPF-prefixed serial so the 28DE conflict
gate recognizes it as ours). Interrupt-IN mirrors the client's raw
reports; interrupt-OUT captures Steam's haptic output reports (0x80
parsed for the 0xCA plane, everything forwarded raw); EP0 SET_REPORT
features normalize to id-first framing and forward raw.
- steam_usbip.rs: the attach choreography (in-process sysfs attach → usbip
CLI fallback) extracted into a shared UsbipAttachment used by the Deck
and the SC2 device models — behavior-identical for the Deck.
- steam_controller2.rs: transport ladder usbip → UHID (the fallback now
warns that Steam won't list it, with the modprobe vhci_hcd remedy).
Verified: host 314 tests green on Linux (.21) incl. the new device-model
units; on-box smoke attaches the virtual 28DE:1302 through vhci_hcd (real
USB enumeration, not /devices/virtual) and tears down on drop. Owed: the
tester's Steam-visibility check against the usbip leg + Android retest.
(--no-verify: the fmt pre-commit/pre-push checks trip on ANOTHER session's
uncommitted WIP in the shared tree; every file in this commit is
rustfmt-clean and the committed tree passes cargo fmt --check.)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The 2026 Steam Controller (Valve "Ibex" / SDL "Triton") captured on an
Android client is passed through AS-IS: the host presents a virtual pad
with the real wired identity (28DE:1302) and mirrors the physical pad's
raw HID reports, so Steam on the host drives it over hidraw exactly like
the real thing — trackpads, gyro, paddles, and its rumble/settings writes
flow back onto the physical controller. Protocol ground truth: SDL's
Valve-maintained SDL_hidapi_steam_triton.c + steam/controller_structs.h.
Core:
- GamepadPref::SteamController2 (wire byte 9; names steamcontroller2/
sc2/ibex) + PUNKTFUNK_GAMEPAD_STEAMCONTROLLER2 in the C ABI.
- Raw HID planes: RichInput::HidReport (0xCC/0x04, client→host input
reports verbatim, Copy fixed-64 body) and HidOutput::HidRaw (0xCD/0x05,
host→client feature/output writes for replay). Best-effort is sound by
the device protocol's own design (rumble re-sent every ~40 ms, settings
every ~3 s — losses self-heal); HidRaw bypasses hidout dedup for
exactly that reason.
Host (Linux):
- triton_proto.rs + steam_controller2.rs: Triton2Manager UHID backend —
no kernel driver binds the PID (hidraw only; Steam Input is the
consumer), raw mirroring with a typed-fallback 0x42 synthesizer until
the first raw report, SET_REPORT ack + raw forward, canned GET_REPORT
serial reply, rumble also parsed onto the universal 0xCA plane (phone
mirror). Rides the uhid + 28DE-conflict degrades; UHID promotion by
Steam is flagged in the creation log (usbip transport is the known
follow-up if Steam ignores Interface:-1 devices for Triton too).
Android:
- Sc2UsbLink (wired/Puck: vendor-interface claim detaches the OS driver,
interrupt read loop, lizard-off on the watchdog cadence, raw replay via
interrupt-OUT / SET_REPORT with hidapi report-id framing) and Sc2BleLink
(Valve vendor GATT service, notify subscribe machine, 0x45 re-framing,
HIGH connection priority).
- Sc2Capture orchestrator: raw plane + typed mirror (exit chord + host
degrade paths keep working) on a GamepadRouter external slot; raw
return path via GamepadFeedback.onHidRaw.
- nativeSendPadHidReport JNI (direct ByteBuffer, no per-report copy),
hidout raw decode, usb-host/BLUETOOTH_CONNECT manifest bits, opt-out
settings toggle, StreamScreen engagement incl. the USB permission flow.
Verified: core 149 + host 312 tests green on Linux (.21), on-box uhid
smoke creates/mirrors/tears down the virtual 28DE:1302, C ABI harness
round-trips, Android compileDebugKotlin green. On-glass with the real
controller owed.
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A host's pairing-gate rejections (not armed / bound to another device /
rate-limited / identity required / denied / approval timeout / superseded /
wire-version mismatch) used to drop the connection with a bare code-0 close,
and every client collapsed that — plus plain unreachability — into one
"wrong PIN / not accepted" message. A dead network path, a disarmed host,
and an operator denial were indistinguishable, which is exactly the
misdiagnosis behind the recent Android pairing support thread.
- core: new ungated `reject` module — shared close-code block 0x60–0x67
(+ 0x42 busy promoted from the host), `RejectReason`, and
`PunktfunkError::Rejected`; `pair()`/`connect()` decode the host's
ApplicationClosed code into `Rejected` instead of a generic Io error.
C ABI v7: status block −20…−28 and `punktfunk_connect_ex8` (`status_out`
reports the failure cause; NULL-return alone can't). Wire unchanged —
old peers see exactly the old bare close.
- host: every gate rejection `conn.close()`s with its typed code (and the
human reason as close bytes) before erroring out of the session task.
- pf-client-core: shared `pair_error_message`/`connect_reject_message`
wording consumed by the Windows + Linux + console-UI + CLI surfaces; a
connect failure now renders the host's stated reason.
- android: `nativeTakeLastError()` JNI token + `ConnectErrors.kt` — a
network timeout is no longer reported as "wrong PIN, or the host isn't
armed", and a typed rejection skips the wake-and-wait fallback (the host
is demonstrably awake).
- apple: `HostRejection` + `.rejected`; the pair sheet and session alerts
show the stated reason; connect moves to `ex8`.
Completes the cross-client half of the hunks that rode along in 12148243
(client.rs / trust.rs / punktfunk1.rs) — main did not build without this.
Validated: workspace clippy -D warnings + full test suite green on .21
(EXIT=0, 309 host / 148 core suites); macOS core 147+c_abi green; swift
build green; Android Kotlin + native crate green.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
iOS + Android: a new opt-in setting mirrors controller 1's rumble onto the
device's own actuator (Apple RumbleRenderer Actuator.device / CoreHaptics,
Android deviceBodyVibrator), so a motor-less clip-on pad still gives haptic
feedback through the phone/tablet it's clamped to. Default off; wired through
the gamepad settings on both platforms.
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iOS + Android: a three-finger vertical swipe up/down summons/dismisses the
device soft keyboard while streaming (trackpad + pointer modes). Mobile scroll
is now exactly two fingers so it never collides with the 3+-finger gesture
(3+ only fell into the old `>= 2` scroll path by accident).
Android: a TYPE_NULL KeyCaptureView plus IME meta-shift wrapping feeds key
events through. iOS: UIKeyInput plus a SoftKeyMap char->VK table with a
GCKeyboard dup gate so a hardware keyboard and the soft keyboard don't
double-emit.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
057E:2069 (Pro Controller 2) and 057E:2068 (Joy-Con 2 pair) are the
same full pad surface as the OG Pro and ride the same virtual
hid-nintendo pad. Mirrors SDL, which folds both to its public
NINTENDO_SWITCH_PRO type (the SDL clients bundle 3.4.10, whose switch2
hidapi driver already covers them end to end incl. gyro + GL/GR
paddles-as-paddle-buttons). :kit Kotlin compile green.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>