feature/capability-based-deps (#53)

Reviewed-on: #53
Co-authored-by: David Gwilliam <dhgwilliam@gmail.com>
Co-committed-by: David Gwilliam <dhgwilliam@gmail.com>

engine/effects/plugins/__init__.py

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+from pathlib import Path
+
+PLUGIN_DIR = Path(__file__).parent
+
+
+def discover_plugins():
+    from engine.effects.registry import get_registry
+    from engine.effects.types import EffectPlugin
+
+    registry = get_registry()
+    imported = {}
+
+    for file_path in PLUGIN_DIR.glob("*.py"):
+        if file_path.name.startswith("_"):
+            continue
+        module_name = file_path.stem
+        if module_name in ("base", "types"):
+            continue
+
+        try:
+            module = __import__(f"engine.effects.plugins.{module_name}", fromlist=[""])
+            for attr_name in dir(module):
+                attr = getattr(module, attr_name)
+                if (
+                    isinstance(attr, type)
+                    and issubclass(attr, EffectPlugin)
+                    and attr is not EffectPlugin
+                    and attr_name.endswith("Effect")
+                ):
+                    plugin = attr()
+                    if not isinstance(plugin, EffectPlugin):
+                        continue
+                    registry.register(plugin)
+                    imported[plugin.name] = plugin
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+    return imported

engine/effects/plugins/afterimage.py

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+"""Afterimage effect using previous frame."""
+
+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+
+
+class AfterimageEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    """Show a faint ghost of the previous frame.
+
+    This effect requires a FrameBufferStage to be present in the pipeline.
+    It shows a dimmed version of the previous frame super-imposed on the
+    current frame.
+
+    Attributes:
+        name: "afterimage"
+        config: EffectConfig with intensity parameter (0.0-1.0)
+        param_bindings: Optional sensor bindings for intensity modulation
+
+    Example:
+        >>> effect = AfterimageEffect()
+        >>> effect.configure(EffectConfig(intensity=0.3))
+        >>> result = effect.process(buffer, ctx)
+    """
+
+    name = "afterimage"
+    config: EffectConfig = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=0.3)
+    param_bindings: dict[str, dict[str, str | float]] = {}
+    supports_partial_updates = False
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        """Apply afterimage effect using the previous frame.
+
+        Args:
+            buf: Current text buffer (list of strings)
+            ctx: Effect context with access to framebuffer history
+
+        Returns:
+            Buffer with ghost of previous frame overlaid
+        """
+        if not buf:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get framebuffer history from context
+        history = None
+
+        for key in ctx.state:
+            if key.startswith("framebuffer.") and key.endswith(".history"):
+                history = ctx.state[key]
+                break
+
+        if not history or len(history) < 1:
+            # No previous frame available
+            return buf
+
+        # Get intensity from config
+        intensity = self.config.params.get("intensity", self.config.intensity)
+        intensity = max(0.0, min(1.0, intensity))
+
+        if intensity <= 0.0:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get the previous frame (index 1, since index 0 is current)
+        prev_frame = history[1] if len(history) > 1 else None
+        if not prev_frame:
+            return buf
+
+        # Blend current and previous frames
+        viewport_height = ctx.terminal_height - ctx.ticker_height
+        result = []
+
+        for row in range(len(buf)):
+            if row >= viewport_height:
+                result.append(buf[row])
+                continue
+
+            current_line = buf[row]
+            prev_line = prev_frame[row] if row < len(prev_frame) else ""
+
+            if not prev_line:
+                result.append(current_line)
+                continue
+
+            # Apply dimming effect by reducing ANSI color intensity or adding transparency
+            # For a simple text version, we'll use a blend strategy
+            blended = self._blend_lines(current_line, prev_line, intensity)
+            result.append(blended)
+
+        return result
+
+    def _blend_lines(self, current: str, previous: str, intensity: float) -> str:
+        """Blend current and previous line with given intensity.
+
+        For text with ANSI codes, true blending is complex. This is a simplified
+        version that uses color averaging when possible.
+
+        A more sophisticated implementation would:
+        1. Parse ANSI color codes from both lines
+        2. Blend RGB values based on intensity
+        3. Reconstruct the line with blended colors
+
+        For now, we'll use a heuristic: if lines are similar, return current.
+        If they differ, we alternate or use the previous as a faint overlay.
+        """
+        if current == previous:
+            return current
+
+        # Simple blending: intensity determines mix
+        # intensity=1.0 => fully current
+        # intensity=0.3 => 70% previous ghost, 30% current
+
+        if intensity > 0.7:
+            return current
+        elif intensity < 0.3:
+            # Show previous but dimmed (simulate by adding faint color/gray)
+            return previous  # Would need to dim ANSI colors
+        else:
+            # For medium intensity, alternate based on character pattern
+            # This is a placeholder for proper blending
+            return current
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        """Configure the effect."""
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/border.py

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+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+
+
+class BorderEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    """Simple border effect for terminal display.
+
+    Draws a border around the buffer and optionally displays
+    performance metrics in the border corners.
+
+    Internally crops to display dimensions to ensure border fits.
+    """
+
+    name = "border"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=1.0)
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        if not buf:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get actual display dimensions from context
+        display_w = ctx.terminal_width
+        display_h = ctx.terminal_height
+
+        # If dimensions are reasonable, crop first - use slightly smaller to ensure fit
+        if display_w >= 10 and display_h >= 3:
+            # Subtract 2 for border characters (left and right)
+            crop_w = display_w - 2
+            crop_h = display_h - 2
+            buf = self._crop_to_size(buf, crop_w, crop_h)
+            w = display_w
+            h = display_h
+        else:
+            # Use buffer dimensions
+            h = len(buf)
+            w = max(len(line) for line in buf) if buf else 0
+
+        if w < 3 or h < 3:
+            return buf
+
+        inner_w = w - 2
+
+        # Get metrics from context
+        fps = 0.0
+        frame_time = 0.0
+        metrics = ctx.get_state("metrics")
+        if metrics:
+            avg_ms = metrics.get("avg_ms")
+            frame_count = metrics.get("frame_count", 0)
+            if avg_ms and frame_count > 0:
+                fps = 1000.0 / avg_ms
+                frame_time = avg_ms
+
+        # Build borders
+        # Top border: ┌────────────────────┐ or with FPS
+        if fps > 0:
+            fps_str = f" FPS:{fps:.0f}"
+            if len(fps_str) < inner_w:
+                right_len = inner_w - len(fps_str)
+                top_border = "┌" + "─" * right_len + fps_str + "┐"
+            else:
+                top_border = "┌" + "─" * inner_w + "┐"
+        else:
+            top_border = "┌" + "─" * inner_w + "┐"
+
+        # Bottom border: └────────────────────┘ or with frame time
+        if frame_time > 0:
+            ft_str = f" {frame_time:.1f}ms"
+            if len(ft_str) < inner_w:
+                right_len = inner_w - len(ft_str)
+                bottom_border = "└" + "─" * right_len + ft_str + "┘"
+            else:
+                bottom_border = "└" + "─" * inner_w + "┘"
+        else:
+            bottom_border = "└" + "─" * inner_w + "┘"
+
+        # Build result with left/right borders
+        result = [top_border]
+        for line in buf[: h - 2]:
+            if len(line) >= inner_w:
+                result.append("│" + line[:inner_w] + "│")
+            else:
+                result.append("│" + line + " " * (inner_w - len(line)) + "│")
+
+        result.append(bottom_border)
+
+        return result
+
+    def _crop_to_size(self, buf: list[str], w: int, h: int) -> list[str]:
+        """Crop buffer to fit within w x h."""
+        result = []
+        for i in range(min(h, len(buf))):
+            line = buf[i]
+            if len(line) > w:
+                result.append(line[:w])
+            else:
+                result.append(line + " " * (w - len(line)))
+
+        # Pad with empty lines if needed (for border)
+        while len(result) < h:
+            result.append(" " * w)
+
+        return result
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/crop.py

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+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+
+
+class CropEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    """Crop effect that crops the input buffer to fit the display.
+
+    This ensures the output buffer matches the actual display dimensions,
+    useful when the source produces a buffer larger than the viewport.
+    """
+
+    name = "crop"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=1.0)
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        if not buf:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get actual display dimensions from context
+        w = (
+            ctx.terminal_width
+            if ctx.terminal_width > 0
+            else max(len(line) for line in buf)
+        )
+        h = ctx.terminal_height if ctx.terminal_height > 0 else len(buf)
+
+        # Crop buffer to fit
+        result = []
+        for i in range(min(h, len(buf))):
+            line = buf[i]
+            if len(line) > w:
+                result.append(line[:w])
+            else:
+                result.append(line + " " * (w - len(line)))
+
+        # Pad with empty lines if needed
+        while len(result) < h:
+            result.append(" " * w)
+
+        return result
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/fade.py

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+import random
+
+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+
+
+class FadeEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    name = "fade"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=1.0, entropy=0.1)
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        if not ctx.ticker_height:
+            return buf
+        result = list(buf)
+        intensity = self.config.intensity
+
+        top_zone = max(1, int(ctx.ticker_height * 0.25))
+        bot_zone = max(1, int(ctx.ticker_height * 0.10))
+
+        for r in range(len(result)):
+            if r >= ctx.ticker_height:
+                continue
+            top_f = min(1.0, r / top_zone) if top_zone > 0 else 1.0
+            bot_f = (
+                min(1.0, (ctx.ticker_height - 1 - r) / bot_zone)
+                if bot_zone > 0
+                else 1.0
+            )
+            row_fade = min(top_f, bot_f) * intensity
+
+            if row_fade < 1.0 and result[r].strip():
+                result[r] = self._fade_line(result[r], row_fade)
+
+        return result
+
+    def _fade_line(self, s: str, fade: float) -> str:
+        if fade >= 1.0:
+            return s
+        if fade <= 0.0:
+            return s  # Preserve original line length - don't return empty
+        result = []
+        i = 0
+        while i < len(s):
+            if s[i] == "\033" and i + 1 < len(s) and s[i + 1] == "[":
+                j = i + 2
+                while j < len(s) and not s[j].isalpha():
+                    j += 1
+                result.append(s[i : j + 1])
+                i = j + 1
+            elif s[i] == " ":
+                result.append(" ")
+                i += 1
+            else:
+                result.append(s[i] if random.random() < fade else " ")
+                i += 1
+        return "".join(result)
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/figment.py

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+"""
+Figment overlay effect for modern pipeline architecture.
+
+Provides periodic SVG glyph overlays with reveal/hold/dissolve animation phases.
+Integrates directly with the pipeline's effect system without legacy dependencies.
+"""
+
+import random
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from enum import Enum, auto
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from engine import config
+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+from engine.figment_render import rasterize_svg
+from engine.figment_trigger import FigmentAction, FigmentCommand, FigmentTrigger
+from engine.terminal import RST
+from engine.themes import THEME_REGISTRY
+
+
+class FigmentPhase(Enum):
+    """Animation phases for figment overlay."""
+
+    REVEAL = auto()
+    HOLD = auto()
+    DISSOLVE = auto()
+
+
+@dataclass
+class FigmentState:
+    """State of a figment overlay at a given frame."""
+
+    phase: FigmentPhase
+    progress: float
+    rows: list[str]
+    gradient: list[int]
+    center_row: int
+    center_col: int
+
+
+def _color_codes_to_ansi(gradient: list[int]) -> list[str]:
+    """Convert gradient list to ANSI color codes.
+
+    Args:
+        gradient: List of 256-color palette codes
+
+    Returns:
+        List of ANSI escape code strings
+    """
+    codes = []
+    for color in gradient:
+        if isinstance(color, int):
+            codes.append(f"\033[38;5;{color}m")
+        else:
+            # Fallback to green
+            codes.append("\033[38;5;46m")
+    return codes if codes else ["\033[38;5;46m"]
+
+
+def render_figment_overlay(figment_state: FigmentState, w: int, h: int) -> list[str]:
+    """Render figment overlay as ANSI cursor-positioning commands.
+
+    Args:
+        figment_state: FigmentState with phase, progress, rows, gradient, centering.
+        w: terminal width
+        h: terminal height
+
+    Returns:
+        List of ANSI strings to append to display buffer.
+    """
+    rows = figment_state.rows
+    if not rows:
+        return []
+
+    phase = figment_state.phase
+    progress = figment_state.progress
+    gradient = figment_state.gradient
+    center_row = figment_state.center_row
+    center_col = figment_state.center_col
+
+    cols = _color_codes_to_ansi(gradient)
+
+    # Build a list of non-space cell positions
+    cell_positions = []
+    for r_idx, row in enumerate(rows):
+        for c_idx, ch in enumerate(row):
+            if ch != " ":
+                cell_positions.append((r_idx, c_idx))
+
+    n_cells = len(cell_positions)
+    if n_cells == 0:
+        return []
+
+    # Use a deterministic seed so the reveal/dissolve pattern is stable per-figment
+    rng = random.Random(hash(tuple(rows[0][:10])) if rows[0] else 42)
+    shuffled = list(cell_positions)
+    rng.shuffle(shuffled)
+
+    # Phase-dependent visibility
+    if phase == FigmentPhase.REVEAL:
+        visible_count = int(n_cells * progress)
+        visible = set(shuffled[:visible_count])
+    elif phase == FigmentPhase.HOLD:
+        visible = set(cell_positions)
+        # Strobe: dim some cells periodically
+        if int(progress * 20) % 3 == 0:
+            dim_count = int(n_cells * 0.3)
+            visible -= set(shuffled[:dim_count])
+    elif phase == FigmentPhase.DISSOLVE:
+        remaining_count = int(n_cells * (1.0 - progress))
+        visible = set(shuffled[:remaining_count])
+    else:
+        visible = set(cell_positions)
+
+    # Build overlay commands
+    overlay: list[str] = []
+    n_cols = len(cols)
+    max_x = max((len(r.rstrip()) for r in rows if r.strip()), default=1)
+
+    for r_idx, row in enumerate(rows):
+        scr_row = center_row + r_idx + 1  # 1-indexed
+        if scr_row < 1 or scr_row > h:
+            continue
+
+        line_buf: list[str] = []
+        has_content = False
+
+        for c_idx, ch in enumerate(row):
+            scr_col = center_col + c_idx + 1
+            if scr_col < 1 or scr_col > w:
+                continue
+
+            if ch != " " and (r_idx, c_idx) in visible:
+                # Apply gradient color
+                shifted = (c_idx / max(max_x - 1, 1)) % 1.0
+                idx = min(round(shifted * (n_cols - 1)), n_cols - 1)
+                line_buf.append(f"{cols[idx]}{ch}{RST}")
+                has_content = True
+            else:
+                line_buf.append(" ")
+
+        if has_content:
+            line_str = "".join(line_buf).rstrip()
+            if line_str.strip():
+                overlay.append(f"\033[{scr_row};{center_col + 1}H{line_str}{RST}")
+
+    return overlay
+
+
+class FigmentEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    """Figment overlay effect for pipeline architecture.
+
+    Provides periodic SVG overlays with reveal/hold/dissolve animation.
+    """
+
+    name = "figment"
+    config = EffectConfig(
+        enabled=True,
+        intensity=1.0,
+        params={
+            "interval_secs": 60,
+            "display_secs": 4.5,
+            "figment_dir": "figments",
+        },
+    )
+    supports_partial_updates = False
+    is_overlay = True  # Figment is an overlay effect that composes on top of the buffer
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        figment_dir: str | None = None,
+        triggers: list[FigmentTrigger] | None = None,
+    ):
+        self.config = EffectConfig(
+            enabled=True,
+            intensity=1.0,
+            params={
+                "interval_secs": 60,
+                "display_secs": 4.5,
+                "figment_dir": figment_dir or "figments",
+            },
+        )
+        self._triggers = triggers or []
+        self._phase: FigmentPhase | None = None
+        self._progress: float = 0.0
+        self._rows: list[str] = []
+        self._gradient: list[int] = []
+        self._center_row: int = 0
+        self._center_col: int = 0
+        self._timer: float = 0.0
+        self._last_svg: str | None = None
+        self._svg_files: list[str] = []
+        self._scan_svgs()
+
+    def _scan_svgs(self) -> None:
+        """Scan figment directory for SVG files."""
+        figment_dir = Path(self.config.params["figment_dir"])
+        if figment_dir.is_dir():
+            self._svg_files = sorted(str(p) for p in figment_dir.glob("*.svg"))
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        """Add figment overlay to buffer."""
+        if not self.config.enabled:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get figment state using frame number from context
+        figment_state = self.get_figment_state(
+            ctx.frame_number, ctx.terminal_width, ctx.terminal_height
+        )
+
+        if figment_state:
+            # Render overlay and append to buffer
+            overlay = render_figment_overlay(
+                figment_state, ctx.terminal_width, ctx.terminal_height
+            )
+            buf = buf + overlay
+
+        return buf
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        """Configure the effect."""
+        # Preserve figment_dir if the new config doesn't supply one
+        figment_dir = config.params.get(
+            "figment_dir", self.config.params.get("figment_dir", "figments")
+        )
+        self.config = config
+        if "figment_dir" not in self.config.params:
+            self.config.params["figment_dir"] = figment_dir
+        self._scan_svgs()
+
+    def trigger(self, w: int, h: int) -> None:
+        """Manually trigger a figment display."""
+        if not self._svg_files:
+            return
+
+        # Pick a random SVG, avoid repeating
+        candidates = [s for s in self._svg_files if s != self._last_svg]
+        if not candidates:
+            candidates = self._svg_files
+        svg_path = random.choice(candidates)
+        self._last_svg = svg_path
+
+        # Rasterize
+        try:
+            self._rows = rasterize_svg(svg_path, w, h)
+        except Exception:
+            return
+
+        # Pick random theme gradient
+        theme_key = random.choice(list(THEME_REGISTRY.keys()))
+        self._gradient = THEME_REGISTRY[theme_key].main_gradient
+
+        # Center in viewport
+        figment_h = len(self._rows)
+        figment_w = max((len(r) for r in self._rows), default=0)
+        self._center_row = max(0, (h - figment_h) // 2)
+        self._center_col = max(0, (w - figment_w) // 2)
+
+        # Start reveal phase
+        self._phase = FigmentPhase.REVEAL
+        self._progress = 0.0
+
+    def get_figment_state(
+        self, frame_number: int, w: int, h: int
+    ) -> FigmentState | None:
+        """Tick the state machine and return current state, or None if idle."""
+        if not self.config.enabled:
+            return None
+
+        # Poll triggers
+        for trig in self._triggers:
+            cmd = trig.poll()
+            if cmd is not None:
+                self._handle_command(cmd, w, h)
+
+        # Tick timer when idle
+        if self._phase is None:
+            self._timer += config.FRAME_DT
+            interval = self.config.params.get("interval_secs", 60)
+            if self._timer >= interval:
+                self._timer = 0.0
+                self.trigger(w, h)
+
+        # Tick animation — snapshot current phase/progress, then advance
+        if self._phase is not None:
+            # Capture the state at the start of this frame
+            current_phase = self._phase
+            current_progress = self._progress
+
+            # Advance for next frame
+            display_secs = self.config.params.get("display_secs", 4.5)
+            phase_duration = display_secs / 3.0
+            self._progress += config.FRAME_DT / phase_duration
+
+            if self._progress >= 1.0:
+                self._progress = 0.0
+                if self._phase == FigmentPhase.REVEAL:
+                    self._phase = FigmentPhase.HOLD
+                elif self._phase == FigmentPhase.HOLD:
+                    self._phase = FigmentPhase.DISSOLVE
+                elif self._phase == FigmentPhase.DISSOLVE:
+                    self._phase = None
+
+            return FigmentState(
+                phase=current_phase,
+                progress=current_progress,
+                rows=self._rows,
+                gradient=self._gradient,
+                center_row=self._center_row,
+                center_col=self._center_col,
+            )
+
+        return None
+
+    def _handle_command(self, cmd: FigmentCommand, w: int, h: int) -> None:
+        """Handle a figment command."""
+        if cmd.action == FigmentAction.TRIGGER:
+            self.trigger(w, h)
+        elif cmd.action == FigmentAction.SET_INTENSITY and isinstance(
+            cmd.value, (int, float)
+        ):
+            self.config.intensity = float(cmd.value)
+        elif cmd.action == FigmentAction.SET_INTERVAL and isinstance(
+            cmd.value, (int, float)
+        ):
+            self.config.params["interval_secs"] = float(cmd.value)
+        elif cmd.action == FigmentAction.SET_COLOR and isinstance(cmd.value, str):
+            if cmd.value in THEME_REGISTRY:
+                self._gradient = THEME_REGISTRY[cmd.value].main_gradient
+        elif cmd.action == FigmentAction.STOP:
+            self._phase = None
+            self._progress = 0.0

engine/effects/plugins/firehose.py

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+import random
+from datetime import datetime
+
+from engine import config
+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+from engine.sources import FEEDS, POETRY_SOURCES
+from engine.terminal import C_DIM, G_DIM, G_LO, RST, W_GHOST
+
+
+class FirehoseEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    name = "firehose"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=1.0, entropy=0.9)
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        firehose_h = config.FIREHOSE_H if config.FIREHOSE else 0
+        if firehose_h <= 0 or not ctx.items:
+            return buf
+
+        result = list(buf)
+        intensity = self.config.intensity
+        h = ctx.terminal_height
+
+        for fr in range(firehose_h):
+            scr_row = h - firehose_h + fr + 1
+            fline = self._firehose_line(ctx.items, ctx.terminal_width, intensity)
+            result.append(f"\033[{scr_row};1H{fline}\033[K")
+        return result
+
+    def _firehose_line(self, items: list, w: int, intensity: float) -> str:
+        r = random.random()
+        if r < 0.35 * intensity:
+            title, src, ts = random.choice(items)
+            text = title[: w - 1]
+            color = random.choice([G_LO, G_DIM, W_GHOST, C_DIM])
+            return f"{color}{text}{RST}"
+        elif r < 0.55 * intensity:
+            d = random.choice([0.45, 0.55, 0.65, 0.75])
+            return "".join(
+                f"{random.choice([G_LO, G_DIM, C_DIM, W_GHOST])}"
+                f"{random.choice(config.GLITCH + config.KATA)}{RST}"
+                if random.random() < d
+                else " "
+                for _ in range(w)
+            )
+        elif r < 0.78 * intensity:
+            sources = FEEDS if config.MODE == "news" else POETRY_SOURCES
+            src = random.choice(list(sources.keys()))
+            msgs = [
+                f"  SIGNAL :: {src} :: {datetime.now().strftime('%H:%M:%S.%f')[:-3]}",
+                f"  ░░ FEED ACTIVE :: {src}",
+                f"  >> DECODE 0x{random.randint(0x1000, 0xFFFF):04X} :: {src[:24]}",
+                f"  ▒▒ ACQUIRE :: {random.choice(['TCP', 'UDP', 'RSS', 'ATOM', 'XML'])} :: {src}",
+                f"  {''.join(random.choice(config.KATA) for _ in range(3))} STRM "
+                f"{random.randint(0, 255):02X}:{random.randint(0, 255):02X}",
+            ]
+            text = random.choice(msgs)[: w - 1]
+            color = random.choice([G_LO, G_DIM, W_GHOST])
+            return f"{color}{text}{RST}"
+        else:
+            title, _, _ = random.choice(items)
+            start = random.randint(0, max(0, len(title) - 20))
+            frag = title[start : start + random.randint(10, 35)]
+            pad = random.randint(0, max(0, w - len(frag) - 8))
+            gp = "".join(
+                random.choice(config.GLITCH) for _ in range(random.randint(1, 3))
+            )
+            text = (" " * pad + gp + " " + frag)[: w - 1]
+            color = random.choice([G_LO, C_DIM, W_GHOST])
+            return f"{color}{text}{RST}"
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/glitch.py

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+import random
+
+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+from engine.terminal import DIM, G_LO, RST
+
+
+class GlitchEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    name = "glitch"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=1.0, entropy=0.8)
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        if not buf:
+            return buf
+        result = list(buf)
+        intensity = self.config.intensity
+
+        glitch_prob = 0.32 + min(0.9, ctx.mic_excess * 0.16)
+        glitch_prob = glitch_prob * intensity
+        n_hits = 4 + int(ctx.mic_excess / 2)
+        n_hits = int(n_hits * intensity)
+
+        if random.random() < glitch_prob:
+            # Store original visible lengths before any modifications
+            # Strip ANSI codes to get visible length
+            import re
+
+            ansi_pattern = re.compile(r"\x1b\[[0-9;]*[a-zA-Z]")
+            original_lengths = [len(ansi_pattern.sub("", line)) for line in result]
+            for _ in range(min(n_hits, len(result))):
+                gi = random.randint(0, len(result) - 1)
+                result[gi]
+                target_len = original_lengths[gi]  # Use stored original length
+                glitch_bar = self._glitch_bar(target_len)
+                result[gi] = glitch_bar
+        return result
+
+    def _glitch_bar(self, target_len: int) -> str:
+        c = random.choice(["░", "▒", "─", "\xc2"])
+        n = random.randint(3, max(3, target_len // 2))
+        o = random.randint(0, max(0, target_len - n))
+
+        glitch_chars = c * n
+        trailing_spaces = target_len - o - n
+        trailing_spaces = max(0, trailing_spaces)
+
+        glitch_part = f"{G_LO}{DIM}" + glitch_chars + RST
+        result = " " * o + glitch_part + " " * trailing_spaces
+
+        return result
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/hud.py

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+from engine.effects.types import (
+    EffectConfig,
+    EffectContext,
+    EffectPlugin,
+    PartialUpdate,
+)
+
+
+class HudEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    name = "hud"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=1.0)
+    supports_partial_updates = True  # Enable partial update optimization
+
+    # Cache last HUD content to detect changes
+    _last_hud_content: tuple | None = None
+
+    def process_partial(
+        self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext, partial: PartialUpdate
+    ) -> list[str]:
+        # If full buffer requested, process normally
+        if partial.full_buffer:
+            return self.process(buf, ctx)
+
+        # If HUD rows (0, 1, 2) aren't dirty, skip processing
+        if partial.dirty:
+            hud_rows = {0, 1, 2}
+            dirty_hud_rows = partial.dirty & hud_rows
+            if not dirty_hud_rows:
+                return buf  # Nothing for HUD to do
+
+        # Proceed with full processing
+        return self.process(buf, ctx)
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        result = list(buf)
+
+        # Read metrics from pipeline context (first-class citizen)
+        # Falls back to global monitor for backwards compatibility
+        metrics = ctx.get_state("metrics")
+        if not metrics:
+            # Fallback to global monitor for backwards compatibility
+            from engine.effects.performance import get_monitor
+
+            monitor = get_monitor()
+            if monitor:
+                stats = monitor.get_stats()
+                if stats and "pipeline" in stats:
+                    metrics = stats
+
+        fps = 0.0
+        frame_time = 0.0
+        if metrics:
+            if "error" in metrics:
+                pass  # No metrics available yet
+            elif "pipeline" in metrics:
+                frame_time = metrics["pipeline"].get("avg_ms", 0.0)
+                frame_count = metrics.get("frame_count", 0)
+                if frame_count > 0 and frame_time > 0:
+                    fps = 1000.0 / frame_time
+            elif "avg_ms" in metrics:
+                # Direct metrics format
+                frame_time = metrics.get("avg_ms", 0.0)
+                frame_count = metrics.get("frame_count", 0)
+                if frame_count > 0 and frame_time > 0:
+                    fps = 1000.0 / frame_time
+
+        effect_name = self.config.params.get("display_effect", "none")
+        effect_intensity = self.config.params.get("display_intensity", 0.0)
+
+        hud_lines = []
+        hud_lines.append(
+            f"\033[1;1H\033[38;5;46mMAINLINE DEMO\033[0m \033[38;5;245m|\033[0m \033[38;5;39mFPS: {fps:.1f}\033[0m \033[38;5;245m|\033[0m \033[38;5;208m{frame_time:.1f}ms\033[0m"
+        )
+
+        bar_width = 20
+        filled = int(bar_width * effect_intensity)
+        bar = (
+            "\033[38;5;82m"
+            + "█" * filled
+            + "\033[38;5;240m"
+            + "░" * (bar_width - filled)
+            + "\033[0m"
+        )
+        hud_lines.append(
+            f"\033[2;1H\033[38;5;45mEFFECT:\033[0m \033[1;38;5;227m{effect_name:12s}\033[0m \033[38;5;245m|\033[0m {bar} \033[38;5;245m|\033[0m \033[38;5;219m{effect_intensity * 100:.0f}%\033[0m"
+        )
+
+        # Get pipeline order from context
+        pipeline_order = ctx.get_state("pipeline_order")
+        pipeline_str = ",".join(pipeline_order) if pipeline_order else "(none)"
+        hud_lines.append(f"\033[3;1H\033[38;5;44mPIPELINE:\033[0m {pipeline_str}")
+
+        for i, line in enumerate(hud_lines):
+            if i < len(result):
+                result[i] = line
+            else:
+                result.append(line)
+
+        return result
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/motionblur.py

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+"""Motion blur effect using frame history."""
+
+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+
+
+class MotionBlurEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    """Apply motion blur by blending current frame with previous frames.
+
+    This effect requires a FrameBufferStage to be present in the pipeline.
+    The framebuffer provides frame history which is blended with the current
+    frame based on intensity.
+
+    Attributes:
+        name: "motionblur"
+        config: EffectConfig with intensity parameter (0.0-1.0)
+        param_bindings: Optional sensor bindings for intensity modulation
+
+    Example:
+        >>> effect = MotionBlurEffect()
+        >>> effect.configure(EffectConfig(intensity=0.5))
+        >>> result = effect.process(buffer, ctx)
+    """
+
+    name = "motionblur"
+    config: EffectConfig = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=0.5)
+    param_bindings: dict[str, dict[str, str | float]] = {}
+    supports_partial_updates = False
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        """Apply motion blur by blending with previous frames.
+
+        Args:
+            buf: Current text buffer (list of strings)
+            ctx: Effect context with access to framebuffer history
+
+        Returns:
+            Blended buffer with motion blur effect applied
+        """
+        if not buf:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get framebuffer history from context
+        # We'll look for the first available framebuffer history
+        history = None
+
+        for key in ctx.state:
+            if key.startswith("framebuffer.") and key.endswith(".history"):
+                history = ctx.state[key]
+                break
+
+        if not history:
+            # No framebuffer available, return unchanged
+            return buf
+
+        # Get intensity from config
+        intensity = self.config.params.get("intensity", self.config.intensity)
+        intensity = max(0.0, min(1.0, intensity))
+
+        if intensity <= 0.0:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get decay factor (how quickly older frames fade)
+        decay = self.config.params.get("decay", 0.7)
+
+        # Build output buffer
+        result = []
+        viewport_height = ctx.terminal_height - ctx.ticker_height
+
+        # Determine how many frames to blend (up to history depth)
+        max_frames = min(len(history), 5)  # Cap at 5 frames for performance
+
+        for row in range(len(buf)):
+            if row >= viewport_height:
+                # Beyond viewport, just copy
+                result.append(buf[row])
+                continue
+
+            # Start with current frame
+            blended = buf[row]
+
+            # Blend with historical frames
+            weight_sum = 1.0
+            if max_frames > 0 and intensity > 0:
+                for i in range(max_frames):
+                    frame_weight = intensity * (decay**i)
+                    if frame_weight < 0.01:  # Skip negligible weights
+                        break
+
+                    hist_row = history[i][row] if row < len(history[i]) else ""
+                    # Simple string blending: we'll concatenate with space
+                    # For a proper effect, we'd need to blend ANSI colors
+                    # This is a simplified version that just adds the frames
+                    blended = self._blend_strings(blended, hist_row, frame_weight)
+                    weight_sum += frame_weight
+
+            result.append(blended)
+
+        return result
+
+    def _blend_strings(self, current: str, historical: str, weight: float) -> str:
+        """Blend two strings with given weight.
+
+        This is a simplified blending that works with ANSI codes.
+        For proper blending we'd need to parse colors, but for now
+        we use a heuristic: if strings are identical, return one.
+        If they differ, we alternate or concatenate based on weight.
+        """
+        if current == historical:
+            return current
+
+        # If weight is high, show current; if low, show historical
+        if weight > 0.5:
+            return current
+        else:
+            return historical
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        """Configure the effect."""
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/noise.py

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+import random
+
+from engine import config
+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+from engine.terminal import C_DIM, G_DIM, G_LO, RST, W_GHOST
+
+
+class NoiseEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    name = "noise"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=0.15, entropy=0.4)
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        if not ctx.ticker_height:
+            return buf
+        result = list(buf)
+        intensity = self.config.intensity
+        probability = intensity * 0.15
+
+        for r in range(len(result)):
+            cy = ctx.scroll_cam + r
+            if random.random() < probability:
+                original_line = result[r]
+                result[r] = self._generate_noise(len(original_line), cy)
+        return result
+
+    def _generate_noise(self, w: int, cy: int) -> str:
+        d = random.choice([0.15, 0.25, 0.35, 0.12])
+        return "".join(
+            f"{random.choice([G_LO, G_DIM, C_DIM, W_GHOST])}"
+            f"{random.choice(config.GLITCH + config.KATA)}{RST}"
+            if random.random() < d
+            else " "
+            for _ in range(w)
+        )
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config

engine/effects/plugins/tint.py

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+from engine.effects.types import EffectConfig, EffectContext, EffectPlugin
+
+
+class TintEffect(EffectPlugin):
+    """Tint effect that applies an RGB color overlay to the buffer.
+
+    Uses ANSI escape codes to tint text with the specified RGB values.
+    Supports transparency (0-100%) for blending.
+
+    Inlets:
+    - r: Red component (0-255)
+    - g: Green component (0-255)
+    - b: Blue component (0-255)
+    - a: Alpha/transparency (0.0-1.0, where 0.0 = fully transparent)
+    """
+
+    name = "tint"
+    config = EffectConfig(enabled=True, intensity=1.0)
+
+    # Define inlet types for PureData-style typing
+    @property
+    def inlet_types(self) -> set:
+        from engine.pipeline.core import DataType
+
+        return {DataType.TEXT_BUFFER}
+
+    @property
+    def outlet_types(self) -> set:
+        from engine.pipeline.core import DataType
+
+        return {DataType.TEXT_BUFFER}
+
+    def process(self, buf: list[str], ctx: EffectContext) -> list[str]:
+        if not buf:
+            return buf
+
+        # Get tint values from effect params or sensors
+        r = self.config.params.get("r", 255)
+        g = self.config.params.get("g", 255)
+        b = self.config.params.get("b", 255)
+        a = self.config.params.get("a", 0.3)  # Default 30% tint
+
+        # Clamp values
+        r = max(0, min(255, int(r)))
+        g = max(0, min(255, int(g)))
+        b = max(0, min(255, int(b)))
+        a = max(0.0, min(1.0, float(a)))
+
+        if a <= 0:
+            return buf
+
+        # Convert RGB to ANSI 256 color
+        ansi_color = self._rgb_to_ansi256(r, g, b)
+
+        # Apply tint with transparency effect
+        result = []
+        for line in buf:
+            if not line.strip():
+                result.append(line)
+                continue
+
+            # Check if line already has ANSI codes
+            if "\033[" in line:
+                # For lines with existing colors, wrap the whole line
+                result.append(f"\033[38;5;{ansi_color}m{line}\033[0m")
+            else:
+                # Apply tint to plain text lines
+                result.append(f"\033[38;5;{ansi_color}m{line}\033[0m")
+
+        return result
+
+    def _rgb_to_ansi256(self, r: int, g: int, b: int) -> int:
+        """Convert RGB (0-255 each) to ANSI 256 color code."""
+        if r == g == b == 0:
+            return 16
+        if r == g == b == 255:
+            return 231
+
+        # Calculate grayscale
+        gray = int((0.299 * r + 0.587 * g + 0.114 * b) / 255 * 24) + 232
+
+        # Calculate color cube
+        ri = int(r / 51)
+        gi = int(g / 51)
+        bi = int(b / 51)
+        color = 16 + 36 * ri + 6 * gi + bi
+
+        # Use whichever is closer - gray or color
+        gray_dist = abs(r - gray)
+        color_dist = (
+            (r - ri * 51) ** 2 + (g - gi * 51) ** 2 + (b - bi * 51) ** 2
+        ) ** 0.5
+
+        if gray_dist < color_dist:
+            return gray
+        return color
+
+    def configure(self, config: EffectConfig) -> None:
+        self.config = config