docs(docstrings): add docstrings to public method interfaces (#25 )

- Resolves #18 Reviewed-on: #25
refactor(frontend): create centralised auth manager (#24 )
2026-08-24 16:02:04 +01:00 · 2026-08-22 21:06:38 +01:00 · 2026-08-21 14:54:21 +01:00 · 2026-08-19 18:34:11 +01:00 · 2026-08-19 18:22:49 +01:00 · 2026-08-18 21:47:47 +01:00
97 changed files with 1979 additions and 3033 deletions
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -18,4 +18,3 @@ FRONTEND_URL=
 BACKEND_URL=

 STREAM_RING_LENGTH_SECOND=28800
-STREAM_INGEST_URL=
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
  push:

 env:
-  REGISTRY: gitea.vodsystem.ddns.net
+  REGISTRY: gitea.defaoite.dev
  IMAGE_PREFIX: dylan/vod-system

 jobs:
--- a/docker-compose.dev.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.dev.yml
@@ -20,12 +20,11 @@ services:
      context: ./nginx
      dockerfile: Dockerfile
    container_name: vod_rtmp
-    extra_hosts:
-      - "host.docker.internal:host-gateway"
+    network_mode: host
    env_file:
      - .env
    environment:
-      - WEB_SERVER_URL=http://host.docker.internal:8080
+      - WEB_SERVER_URL=http://localhost:8080
    ports:
      - "1935:1935"
    volumes:
--- a/docker-compose.prod.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.prod.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ services:
    restart: unless-stopped

  backend:
-    image: gitea.vodsystem.ddns.net/dylan/vod-system-backend:latest
+    image: gitea.defaoite.dev/dylan/vod-system-backend:latest
    container_name: vod_backend
    depends_on:
      - postgres
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ services:
    restart: unless-stopped

  frontend:
-    image: gitea.vodsystem.ddns.net/dylan/vod-system-frontend:latest
+    image: gitea.defaoite.dev/dylan/vod-system-frontend:latest
    container_name: vod_frontend
    environment:
      VITE_API_URL: ${BACKEND_URL}
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ services:
    depends_on:
      - backend
    ports:
-      - "5173:5173"
+      - "5173:80"
    restart: unless-stopped

  rtmp:
-    image: gitea.vodsystem.ddns.net/dylan/vod-system-rtmp:latest
+    image: gitea.defaoite.dev/dylan/vod-system-rtmp:latest
    container_name: vod_rtmp
    env_file:
      - .env
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ services:
    depends_on:
      - backend
    ports:
-      - "5173:5173"
+      - "5173:80"
    restart: unless-stopped

  rtmp:
--- a/frontend/Dockerfile
+++ b/frontend/Dockerfile
@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
-FROM node:20-alpine
-
+# --- Build stage ---
+FROM node:20-alpine AS build
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY package*.json ./
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.npm npm ci
-
 COPY . .
-EXPOSE 5173
-CMD ["npm", "run", "dev"]
+RUN npm run build
+
+# --- Production stage ---
+FROM nginx:1.27-alpine AS prod
+COPY --from=build /app/dist /usr/share/nginx/html
+COPY frontend_nginx.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
+
+# Inject envs at runtime
+COPY env.sh /docker-entrypoint.d/40-env.sh
+RUN chmod +x /docker-entrypoint.d/40-env.sh
+
+EXPOSE 80
+CMD ["nginx", "-g", "daemon off;"]
--- a/frontend/env.sh
+++ b/frontend/env.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+set -eu
+
+cat <<EOF > /usr/share/nginx/html/env-config.js
+window._env_ = {
+  VITE_API_URL: "${VITE_API_URL:-}",
+  VITE_FRONTEND_URL: "${VITE_FRONTEND_URL:-}",
+  VITE_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID: "${VITE_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID:-}"
+};
+EOF
--- a/frontend/frontend_nginx.conf
+++ b/frontend/frontend_nginx.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+server {
+    listen 80;
+    server_name _;
+    root /usr/share/nginx/html;
+    index index.html;
+
+    location / {
+        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html;
+    }
+
+    error_page 500 502 503 504 /50x.html;
+    location = /50x.html {
+        root /usr/share/nginx/html;
+    }
+}
--- a/frontend/index.html
+++ b/frontend/index.html
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Newsreader:wght@100;200;300;400;500;600;700&family=IBM+Plex+Sans:wght@100;200;300;400;500;600;700&family=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@100;200;300;400;500;600;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
+    <script src="/env-config.js"></script>
    <title>The VoD System</title>
  </head>
  <body>
--- a/frontend/package-lock.json
+++ b/frontend/package-lock.json
@@ -7,14 +7,13 @@
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+        "react-router": "7.18.2"
      },
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-      "funding": [
-        {
-          "type": "github",
-          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "patreon",
-          "url": "https://www.patreon.com/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "consulting",
-          "url": "https://feross.org/support"
-        }
-      ],
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "queue-microtask": "^1.2.2"
-      }
-    },
    "node_modules/scheduler": {
      "version": "0.27.0",
      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.27.0.tgz",
@@ -4572,15 +4072,6 @@
        "node": ">=8"
      }
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-    "node_modules/source-map": {
-      "version": "0.6.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/source-map/-/source-map-0.6.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-UjgapumWlbMhkBgzT7Ykc5YXUT46F0iKu8SGXq0bcwP5dz/h0Plj6enJqjz1Zbq2l5WaqYnrVbwWOWMyF3F47g==",
-      "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=0.10.0"
-      }
-    },
    "node_modules/source-map-js": {
      "version": "1.2.1",
      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/source-map-js/-/source-map-js-1.2.1.tgz",
@@ -4617,38 +4108,11 @@
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      }
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-    "node_modules/tabbable": {
-      "version": "6.5.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tabbable/-/tabbable-6.5.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-wieBHXygIm7OyQOu5hQlkk62/WyCFYGlWg7L6/ZCUZwx0o398Zkn4pVmMyfYhfMG8kGrj/Krt8eIk6UKC6VzwA==",
-      "license": "MIT"
-    },
-    "node_modules/tailwind-merge-v2": {
-      "name": "tailwind-merge",
-      "version": "2.6.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tailwind-merge/-/tailwind-merge-2.6.0.tgz",
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-      "license": "MIT",
-      "funding": {
-        "type": "github",
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/dcastil"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/tailwind-merge-v3": {
-      "name": "tailwind-merge",
-      "version": "3.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tailwind-merge/-/tailwind-merge-3.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-AvzE8FmSoXC7nC+oU5GlQJbip2UO7tmOhOfQyOmPhrStOGXHU08j8mZEHZ4BmCqY5dWTCo4ClWkNyRNx1wpT0g==",
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "funding": {
-        "type": "github",
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/dcastil"
-      }
-    },
    "node_modules/tailwindcss": {
      "version": "4.3.3",
      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tailwindcss/-/tailwindcss-4.3.3.tgz",
      "integrity": "sha512-gOhV3P7ufE62QDGg1zVaTgCR+EtPv92k2nIhVcVKcLmxT1sUBsQGhnZj175j+MqRt4zLF7ic+sCYjfhxMxj7YQ==",
+      "dev": true,
      "license": "MIT"
    },
    "node_modules/tapable": {
@@ -4665,12 +4129,6 @@
        "url": "https://opencollective.com/webpack"
      }
    },
-    "node_modules/tiny-invariant": {
-      "version": "1.3.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tiny-invariant/-/tiny-invariant-1.3.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-+FbBPE1o9QAYvviau/qC5SE3caw21q3xkvWKBtja5vgqOWIHHJ3ioaq1VPfn/Szqctz2bU/oYeKd9/z5BL+PVg==",
-      "license": "MIT"
-    },
    "node_modules/tinyglobby": {
      "version": "0.2.17",
      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tinyglobby/-/tinyglobby-0.2.17.tgz",
@@ -4719,22 +4177,11 @@
        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/jonschlinkert"
      }
    },
-    "node_modules/to-regex-range": {
-      "version": "5.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/to-regex-range/-/to-regex-range-5.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-65P7iz6X5yEr1cwcgvQxbbIw7Uk3gOy5dIdtZ4rDveLqhrdJP+Li/Hx6tyK0NEb+2GCyneCMJiGqrADCSNk8sQ==",
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "is-number": "^7.0.0"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8.0"
-      }
-    },
    "node_modules/ts-api-utils": {
      "version": "2.5.0",
      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ts-api-utils/-/ts-api-utils-2.5.0.tgz",
      "integrity": "sha512-OJ/ibxhPlqrMM0UiNHJ/0CKQkoKF243/AEmplt3qpRgkW8VG7IfOS41h7V8TjITqdByHzrjcS/2si+y4lIh8NA==",
+      "dev": true,
      "license": "MIT",
      "engines": {
        "node": ">=18.12"
@@ -4747,7 +4194,9 @@
      "version": "2.8.1",
      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tslib/-/tslib-2.8.1.tgz",
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-      "license": "0BSD"
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "0BSD",
+      "optional": true
    },
    "node_modules/type-check": {
      "version": "0.4.0",
@@ -4766,6 +4215,7 @@
      "version": "5.8.3",
      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-5.8.3.tgz",
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+      "dev": true,
      "license": "Apache-2.0",
      "bin": {
        "tsc": "bin/tsc",
@@ -4870,9 +4320,9 @@
      }
    },
    "node_modules/typescript-eslint/node_modules/brace-expansion": {
-      "version": "5.0.8",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/brace-expansion/-/brace-expansion-5.0.8.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-JZyDyq3D4AUifKTPOB7DELf6XsB3WdPuNxCtob1vFXPsSXhdAiHBWJ/tJ8HAc9aH84BK+5JFZLNkJKx3G9kzQg==",
+      "version": "5.0.9",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/brace-expansion/-/brace-expansion-5.0.9.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ScQ4IuvIEF1TMlP7Zt+vjJ//9zlPb2SDcxWxM3bk8s6t6GGdJ7KO1dCcTidOPJKePW30LE/2cT7wCyPho9/Wxg==",
      "dev": true,
      "license": "MIT",
      "dependencies": {
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -8,16 +8,15 @@
    "dev": "vite",
    "build": "tsc -b && vite build",
    "lint": "eslint .",
-    "preview": "vite preview",
-    "postinstall": "flowbite-react patch"
+    "preview": "vite preview"
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "@react-oauth/google": "^0.12.2",
    "clsx": "^2.1.1",
-    "flowbite-react": "^0.11.8",
    "lucide-react": "^0.511.0",
    "react": "^19.1.0",
    "react-dom": "^19.1.0",
+    "react-range-slider-input": "^3.2.1",
    "react-router-dom": "^7.8.0"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
--- a/frontend/src/App.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/App.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ import EditVod from "./pages/EditVod.tsx";
 import Profile from "./pages/Profile.tsx";
 import StreamControl from "./pages/StreamControl.tsx";
 import { GoogleOAuthProvider } from '@react-oauth/google';
+import {config} from "./config.ts";
+ import NotFound from "./pages/NotFound.tsx";
+import AuthProvider from "./auth/AuthProvider.tsx";


 function App() {
@@ -23,7 +26,8 @@ function App() {
    }, []);

    return (
-        <GoogleOAuthProvider clientId={import.meta.env.VITE_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID}>
+        <GoogleOAuthProvider clientId={config.googleClientId}>
+            <AuthProvider>
                <Router>
                        <Routes>
                        <Route element={<MainLayout />}>
@@ -38,9 +42,11 @@ function App() {
                            <Route path="/vods/:id/edit" element={<EditVod />} />
                            <Route path="/profile" element={<Profile />} />
                            <Route path="/stream" element={<StreamControl />} />
+                            <Route path="*" element={<NotFound />} />
                        </Route>
                    </Routes>
                </Router>
+            </AuthProvider>
        </ GoogleOAuthProvider>
    );
 }
--- a/frontend/src/auth/AuthContext.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/auth/AuthContext.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { createContext } from "react";
+import type { User } from "../utils/types.ts";
+
+type AuthContextValue = {
+    /** The currently authenticated user, or null when logged out. */
+    user: User | null;
+    /** True until the initial "who am I" request has resolved. */
+    loading: boolean;
+    /** Exchange a Google credential for a session, then load the user. */
+    login: (googleCredential: string) => Promise<void>;
+    /** End the session and clear the user. */
+    logout: () => Promise<void>;
+    /** Re-fetch the current user (e.g. after a profile change). */
+    refresh: () => Promise<void>;
+};
+
+const AuthContext = createContext<AuthContextValue | null>(null);
+
+export { AuthContext };
+export type { AuthContextValue };
--- a/frontend/src/auth/AuthProvider.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/auth/AuthProvider.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import { useCallback, useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import type { ReactNode } from "react";
+import type { User } from "../utils/types.ts";
+import { login as apiLogin, logout as apiLogout, getUser } from "../utils/api/users.ts";
+import { AuthContext } from "./AuthContext.ts";
+
+/**
+ * Owns the single source of truth for the authenticated user. Everything that
+ * needs to know who is logged in — the layout, the top bar, protected pages —
+ * reads it through the `useAuth` hook rather than fetching the user itself.
+ */
+const AuthProvider = ({ children }: { children: ReactNode }) => {
+    const [user, setUser] = useState<User | null>(null);
+    const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+
+    const refresh = useCallback(async () => {
+        try {
+            setUser(await getUser());
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.error("Failed to fetch user:", error);
+            setUser(null);
+        }
+    }, []);
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        refresh().finally(() => setLoading(false));
+    }, [refresh]);
+
+    const login = useCallback(async (googleCredential: string) => {
+        await apiLogin(googleCredential);
+        await refresh();
+    }, [refresh]);
+
+    const logout = useCallback(async () => {
+        await apiLogout();
+        setUser(null);
+    }, []);
+
+    return (
+        <AuthContext.Provider value={{ user, loading, login, logout, refresh }}>
+            {children}
+        </AuthContext.Provider>
+    );
+};
+
+export default AuthProvider;
--- a/frontend/src/auth/useAuth.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/auth/useAuth.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { useContext } from "react";
+import { AuthContext } from "./AuthContext.ts";
+import type { AuthContextValue } from "./AuthContext.ts";
+
+/** Access the centralised auth state. Must be used within an <AuthProvider>. */
+const useAuth = (): AuthContextValue => {
+    const context = useContext(AuthContext);
+    if (!context) {
+        throw new Error("useAuth must be used within an AuthProvider");
+    }
+    return context;
+};
+
+export { useAuth };
--- a/frontend/src/components/Box.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Box.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import clsx from "clsx";
+import React from "react";
+
+type Props = {
+    children: React.ReactNode;
+    className?: string;
+};
+
+const Box = ({ children, className }: Props) => (
+    <div className={clsx("bg-card border-hairline shadow-sm rounded-lg", className)}>
+        {children}
+    </div>
+);
+
+export default Box;
--- a/frontend/src/components/Card.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Card.tsx
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-import clsx from "clsx";
-
-type Props = {
-    children: React.ReactNode;
-    className?: string;
-};
-
-const Card = ({ children, className }: Props) => (
-    <div className={clsx("bg-card shadow-card rounded-panel", className)}>
-        {children}
-    </div>
-);
-
-export default Card;
--- a/frontend/src/components/Dropdown.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Dropdown.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ type DropdownItemProps = {

 const DropdownItem = ({ item, onClick, className }: DropdownItemProps) => (
    <li
-        className={clsx("cursor-pointer hover:bg-fields px-3 py-2 font-body text-[13px] text-text-control transition-colors duration-150", className)}
+        className={clsx("cursor-pointer hover:bg-hover px-3 py-2 text-sm rounded-md", className)}
        onClick={() => onClick(item)}
    >
        {item}
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ const Dropdown = ({ label, children, className }: DropdownProps) => {
        <div className={clsx(className, "relative inline-block text-left")} ref={ref}>
            <button
                onClick={() => setIsOpen(v => !v)}
-                className="inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-btn px-3 py-2 font-body text-[13.5px] text-text-control hover:bg-fields transition-colors duration-150"
+                className="inline-flex items-center gap-1 px-3 py-2 text-sm transition-colors duration-150"
            >
                {label}
            </button>
            {isOpen && (
-                <ul className="absolute right-0 mt-1 w-36 origin-top-right rounded-chip bg-card inset-shadow-hairline shadow-card z-50 py-1 overflow-hidden">
+                <ul className="absolute right-0 mt-1 w-36 origin-top-right rounded-lg bg-background border border-hairline shadow-md z-50 py-1 overflow-hidden">
                    {children}
                </ul>
            )}
--- a/frontend/src/components/GoogleSignIn.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/GoogleSignIn.tsx
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-import { type CredentialResponse, GoogleLogin } from "@react-oauth/google";
-import { useAuth } from "../utils/AuthContext.tsx";
-import { getUser, login } from "../utils/api/users.ts";
-
-type Props = {
-    /** Google's own sizing knobs — the sidebar wants a small pill, the landing page a wide one. */
-    shape?: "rectangular" | "pill";
-    size?: "small" | "medium" | "large";
-    width?: string;
-};
-
-/** Google's button plus the exchange for our own session. Used by the sidebar and the landing page. */
-const GoogleSignIn = ({ shape = "pill", size = "medium", width }: Props) => {
-    const { setUser } = useAuth();
-
-    const handleLogin = (response: CredentialResponse) => {
-        if (!response.credential) {
-            console.error("No credential received from Google login.");
-            return;
-        }
-
-        login(response.credential)
-            .then(() => getUser().then(setUser))
-            .catch((error) => console.error("Login failed:", error));
-    };
-
-    return (
-        <GoogleLogin
-            shape={shape}
-            size={size}
-            width={width}
-            useOneTap={false}
-            onSuccess={handleLogin}
-        />
-    );
-};
-
-export default GoogleSignIn;
--- a/frontend/src/components/IsLivePulse.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/IsLivePulse.tsx
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-const IsLivePulse = () => {
-    return (
-        <span className={"relative flex h-2 w-2"}>
-            <span
-                className="animate-live-pulse absolute inline-flex h-full w-full rounded-full bg-live-red"
-            ></span>
-            <span className="relative inline-flex rounded-full h-2 w-2 bg-live-red"
-            ></span>
-        </span>
-    );
-}
-
-export default IsLivePulse;
--- a/frontend/src/components/JobProgress.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/JobProgress.tsx
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-import clsx from "clsx";
-import type { JobResponse } from "../utils/types.ts";
-
-type TrackedJob = {
-    uuid: string;
-    label: string;
-    progress: number;
-    state: JobResponse['state'];
-    errorOutput: string | null;
-};
-
-const isSettled = (job: TrackedJob) => job.state === 'SUCCEEDED' || job.state === 'FAILED';
-
-// queued → reading source → encoding → writing file → complete
-const stageOf = (job: TrackedJob): string => {
-    if (job.state === 'FAILED') return "failed";
-    if (job.state === 'SUCCEEDED') return "complete";
-    if (job.state === 'READY') return "queued";
-    if (job.progress < 0.05) return "reading source";
-    if (job.progress < 0.95) return "encoding";
-    return "writing file";
-};
-
-const JobProgress = ({ job, className }: { job: TrackedJob; className?: string }) => {
-    const failed = job.state === 'FAILED';
-    const done = job.state === 'SUCCEEDED';
-    const pct = done ? 100 : Math.round(Math.min(1, Math.max(0, job.progress)) * 100);
-
-    return (
-        <div className={clsx("flex flex-col gap-1.5", className)}>
-            <p className="font-heading text-[15px] leading-snug">{job.label}</p>
-
-            <div className="h-[3px] w-full rounded-full bg-chip overflow-hidden">
-                <div
-                    className={clsx(
-                        "h-full rounded-full transition-[width] duration-500 ease-out",
-                        failed ? "bg-live-red" : done ? "bg-olive-light" : "bg-accent-light"
-                    )}
-                    style={{ width: `${failed ? 100 : pct}%` }}
-                />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-3">
-                <p className={clsx("font-data text-[11px]", failed ? "text-live-red" : "text-muted")}>
-                    {stageOf(job)}
-                </p>
-                <p className="font-data text-[11px] text-faint-mono">
-                    {failed ? (job.errorOutput ?? "unknown error") : done ? "done" : `${pct}%`}
-                </p>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    );
-};
-
-export default JobProgress;
-export { isSettled };
-export type { TrackedJob };
--- a/frontend/src/components/PageHeader.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/PageHeader.tsx
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-import type React from "react";
-import clsx from "clsx";
-import { kickerClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
-
-type Props = {
-    /** Uppercase mono eyebrow, e.g. "INGEST" or "LIBRARY". */
-    kicker: string;
-    title: string;
-    /** Optional trailing action, right-aligned against the title. */
-    children?: React.ReactNode;
-    className?: string;
-};
-
-const PageHeader = ({ kicker, title, children, className }: Props) => (
-    <header className={clsx("flex flex-row items-start justify-between gap-6 pb-8", className)}>
-        <div className="flex flex-col gap-1">
-            <p className={kickerClass}>{kicker}</p>
-            <h1 className="font-heading text-4xl tracking-[-0.015em] leading-tight">{title}</h1>
-        </div>
-        {children}
-    </header>
-);
-
-export default PageHeader;
--- a/frontend/src/components/Selector.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Selector.tsx
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ type Props = {
    label: string;
 };

-// Label on the left, control on the right — the shape used for export settings.
 const Selector = ({ children, label }: Props) => (
-    <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-4">
-        <label className="font-body text-[13px] text-text-body">{label}</label>
-        <div className="w-32 flex-shrink-0">{children}</div>
+    <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+        <label className="w-full text-sm text-text-secondary">{label}</label>
+        <div className="w-px h-5 text-text-secondary mx-2" />
+        {children}
    </div>
 );

--- a/frontend/src/components/Sidebar.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Sidebar.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 import clsx from "clsx";
 import SidebarButton from "./buttons/SidebarButton.tsx";
-import { Plus, Film, Home, Video, Radio } from 'lucide-react';
-import {useAuth} from "../utils/AuthContext.tsx";
-import GoogleSignIn from "./GoogleSignIn.tsx";
-import {logout} from "../utils/api/users.ts";
+import { Plus, Film, Home, User as UserIcon, Video, Radio } from 'lucide-react';
+import { useAuth } from "../auth/useAuth.ts";

 type props = {
    className?: string
@@ -11,29 +9,21 @@ type props = {

 const Divider = () => <hr className="w-full my-1.5 mx-2 border-hover" />;

-const Sidebar = ({ className }: props) => {
-    const { user, setUser } = useAuth()
-
-    const handleLogout = () => {
-        logout()
-            .then(() =>
-                setUser(null)
-            )
-            .catch((error) => {
-                console.error("Logout failed:", error);
-            });
-    }
+const Sidebar = ({className}: props) => {
+    const { user } = useAuth();

    return (
        <aside className={clsx("h-screen flex flex-col bg-sidebar border-r border-hairline p-2 items-center gap-1", className)}>
-            <h2 className={"font-heading text-3xl"}>The VoD System</h2>
+            <h2 className={"font-heading text-2xl mt-1"}>The VoD System</h2>

-            <nav className="flex flex-col flex-1 items-center">
+            <nav className="flex flex-col flex-1 items-center w-3/4">
                <Divider />
+
                <div className="flex flex-col gap-0.5 w-full">
                    <SidebarButton url="/" logo={<Home size={18}/>} label="Home" />
-                    <SidebarButton url="/create" logo={<Plus size={18}/>} label="Upload" />
+                    <SidebarButton url="/create" logo={<Plus size={18}/>} label="Create Clip" />
                </div>
+
                <Divider />

                {user && (
@@ -48,41 +38,12 @@ const Sidebar = ({ className }: props) => {

                <div className="flex-1" />

-                <div className={"p-2"}>
-                    {user ? (
-                        <div>
+                <div className={"w-full"}>
+                    {user && (
+                        <>
                            <Divider />
-                            <div className={"flex gap-2 items-center pt-1"}>
-                                <img
-                                    className={"w-8 h-8 rounded-full inline-block"}
-                                    src={user.profilePictureUrl}
-                                    referrerPolicy="no-referrer"
-                                    alt={"Profile Picture"}
-                                />
-
-                                <div className={"flex flex-col"}>
-                                    <p className={"font-body text-text-strong text-sm"}>
-                                        {user.name}
-                                    </p>
-                                    <p className={"text-[0.625rem] font-body text-muted wrap-break-word"}>
-                                        Signed in with Google
-                                    </p>
-                                </div>
-
-                                <button
-                                    className={"font-body text-muted text-xs hover:bg-hover p-1 pt-1.5 rounded"}
-                                    onClick={handleLogout}
-                                >
-                                    Sign Out
-                                </button>
-
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-                    ) : (
-                        <div>
-                            <Divider />
-                            <GoogleSignIn />
-                        </div>
+                            <SidebarButton url="/profile" logo={<UserIcon size={18}/>} label="Profile" />
+                        </>
                    )}
                </div>
            </nav>
--- a/frontend/src/components/Topbar.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Topbar.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+import { Menu, X } from 'lucide-react';
+import { Dropdown, DropdownItem } from "./Dropdown.tsx";
+import { GoogleLogin } from '@react-oauth/google';
+
+import type { CredentialResponse } from '@react-oauth/google';
+
+import MenuButton from "./buttons/MenuButton.tsx";
+import clsx from "clsx";
+import {useNavigate} from "react-router-dom";
+import { useAuth } from "../auth/useAuth.ts";
+
+
+type props = {
+    sidebarToggled: boolean;
+    setSidebarToggled: (toggled: boolean) => void;
+    isStreaming: boolean;
+    className?: string;
+}
+
+const Topbar = ({
+                    sidebarToggled,
+                    setSidebarToggled,
+                    isStreaming,
+                    className}: props) => {
+
+    const navigate = useNavigate();
+    const { user, login, logout } = useAuth();
+
+    const handleLogin = (response: CredentialResponse) => {
+        if (!response.credential) {
+            console.error("No credential received from Google login.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        login(response.credential)
+            .catch((error) => {
+                console.error("Login failed:", error);
+            });
+    }
+
+    const handleLogout = () => {
+        logout()
+            .then(() => navigate("/"))
+            .catch((error) => {
+                console.error("Logout failed:", error);
+            });
+    }
+
+    return (
+        <div className={clsx(className, "flex justify-between items-center px-4 py-2 bg-sidebar border-b border-hairline")}>
+            <MenuButton onClick={() => setSidebarToggled(!sidebarToggled)}>
+                {sidebarToggled ? <Menu size={24}/> :  <X size={24}/>}
+            </MenuButton>
+
+            { user ? (
+                <div className={"hover:bg-hover rounded-lg p-0.5"}>
+                    <img
+                        className={"w-8 h-8 rounded-full inline-block"}
+                        src={user.profilePictureUrl}
+                        referrerPolicy="no-referrer"
+                    />
+
+                    <Dropdown label={
+                        <span className="flex items-center gap-1.5">
+                            {user.name}
+                            {isStreaming && (
+                                <span className="relative flex h-2 w-2">
+                                    <span className="animate-ping absolute inline-flex h-full w-full rounded-full bg-live opacity-75" />
+                                    <span className="relative inline-flex rounded-full h-2 w-2 bg-live" />
+                                </span>
+                            )}
+                        </span>
+                    }>
+                        <DropdownItem item="Profile"
+                                      onClick={() => navigate("/profile")} />
+                        <DropdownItem item="Logout"
+                                      onClick={() => handleLogout()}
+                                      className={"text-error font-medium"} />
+                    </Dropdown>
+                </div>
+            ) :
+            (
+                <GoogleLogin
+                    shape={"pill"}
+                    useOneTap={false}
+                    onSuccess={(credentialResponse) => handleLogin(credentialResponse)} />
+            )}
+        </div>
+    )
+}
+
+export default Topbar;
--- a/frontend/src/components/buttons/Button.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/buttons/Button.tsx
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-import React from "react";
-import clsx from "clsx";
-
-type Variant = "primary" | "olive" | "dark" | "secondary" | "ghost";
-
-type Props = React.ButtonHTMLAttributes<HTMLButtonElement> & {
-    variant?: Variant;
-};
-
-// Hover shifts one step darker within the same family — no transforms.
-const variants: Record<Variant, string> = {
-    primary: "bg-accent text-on-accent shadow-terracotta hover:bg-accent-hover disabled:bg-accent-disabled disabled:shadow-none",
-    olive: "bg-olive text-on-accent shadow-olive hover:bg-olive-hover disabled:bg-inactive-strong disabled:shadow-none",
-    dark: "bg-player text-on-dark hover:bg-player-stripe disabled:bg-inactive-strong",
-    secondary: "bg-panel text-text-control hover:bg-chip-hover",
-    ghost: "text-muted hover:text-text-strong",
-};
-
-const Button = ({ variant = "primary", className, ...props }: Props) => (
-    <button
-        className={clsx(
-            "font-body text-[13.5px] rounded-btn px-4 py-2.5 transition-colors duration-150",
-            "disabled:cursor-not-allowed",
-            variants[variant],
-            className
-        )}
-        {...props}
-    />
-);
-
-export default Button;
-export type { Variant };
--- a/frontend/src/components/buttons/MenuButton.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/buttons/MenuButton.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import React from "react";
+import clsx from "clsx";
+
+type Props = React.ButtonHTMLAttributes<HTMLButtonElement>;
+
+const MenuButton: React.FC<Props> = ({ className = "", ...props }) => {
+    return (
+        <button
+            className={clsx("p-2 rounded-md text-text-secondary hover:bg-hover hover:text-text-primary transition-colors duration-150", className)}
+            {...props}
+        />
+    );
+};
+
+export default MenuButton;
--- a/frontend/src/components/buttons/PrimaryButton.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/buttons/PrimaryButton.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import React from "react";
+
+type Props = React.ButtonHTMLAttributes<HTMLButtonElement>;
+
+const PrimaryButton: React.FC<Props> = ({ className = "", ...props }) => {
+  return (
+    <button
+      className={`bg-terracotta text-on-accent font-body text-sm rounded-lg hover:bg-terracotta-hover disabled:bg-terracotta-disabled transition-colors duration-150 h-10 px-4 ${className}`}
+      {...props}
+    />
+  );
+};
+
+export default PrimaryButton;
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/ClipRangeSlider.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/ClipRangeSlider.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import RangeSlider from 'react-range-slider-input';
+import 'react-range-slider-input/dist/style.css';
+import { useRef, type Dispatch, type SetStateAction } from "react";
+import type { VideoMetadata } from "../../utils/types.ts";
+
+type Props = {
+    videoRef: HTMLVideoElement | null;
+    videoMetadata: VideoMetadata;
+    setSliderValue: Dispatch<SetStateAction<number>>;
+    setMetadata: Dispatch<SetStateAction<VideoMetadata>>;
+    className?: string;
+};
+
+export default function ClipRangeSlider({ videoRef, videoMetadata, setSliderValue, setMetadata, className }: Props) {
+    const previousRange = useRef<[number, number]>([0, 0]);
+
+    const handleRangeInput = (val: [number, number]) => {
+        if (!videoRef) return;
+
+        if (previousRange.current[0] !== val[0]) {
+            videoRef.currentTime = val[0];
+            setSliderValue(val[0]);
+        } else if (previousRange.current[1] !== val[1]) {
+            videoRef.currentTime = val[1];
+            setSliderValue(val[1]);
+        }
+
+        setMetadata(prev => ({ ...prev, startPoint: val[0], duration: val[1] - val[0] }));
+        previousRange.current = val;
+    };
+
+    return (
+        <RangeSlider
+            min={0}
+            max={videoMetadata.duration}
+            step={0.1}
+            onInput={handleRangeInput}
+            className={className}
+            id="range-slider"
+        />
+    );
+}
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/ConfigBox.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/ConfigBox.tsx
@@ -2,49 +2,15 @@ import { type Dispatch, type SetStateAction } from "react";
 import type { VideoMetadata } from "../../utils/types.ts";
 import Selector from "../Selector.tsx";
 import clsx from "clsx";
-import { inputClass, monoInputClass, kickerClass } from "../../utils/styles.ts";

 type Props = {
-    metadata: VideoMetadata;
    setMetadata: Dispatch<SetStateAction<VideoMetadata>>;
    className?: string;
 };

-// Mirrors CompressionService.buildBitrate so the number shown is the number used:
-// 90% of the raw budget, audio capped at 128 kbit/s, video takes the rest.
-const BUDGET_MULTIPLIER = 0.9;
-const AUDIO_RATIO = 0.15;
-const MAX_AUDIO_BITRATE = 128;
+const inputClass = "border border-hairline bg-card rounded-md w-full p-2 text-sm focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-muted transition-colors";

-type Estimate = { total: number; audio: number; video: number; bpp: number | null };
-
-const estimateBitrate = (metadata: VideoMetadata): Estimate | null => {
-    const { fileSize, duration, width, height, fps } = metadata;
-    if (!fileSize || !duration || duration <= 0) return null;
-
-    const total = ((fileSize * 8) / duration) * BUDGET_MULTIPLIER;
-    const audio = Math.min(total * AUDIO_RATIO, MAX_AUDIO_BITRATE);
-    const video = total - audio;
-
-    // Bits per pixel per frame — the usual way to judge whether a bitrate suits a resolution.
-    const bpp = width && height && fps ? (video * 1000) / (width * height * fps) : null;
-
-    return { total, audio, video, bpp };
-};
-
-const formatBitrate = (kbps: number): string =>
-    kbps >= 1000 ? `${(kbps / 1000).toFixed(1)} Mbit/s` : `${Math.round(kbps)} kbit/s`;
-
-const verdictOf = (estimate: Estimate): { word: string; tone: string } => {
-    if (estimate.video <= 0) return { word: "not enough room", tone: "text-live-red" };
-    if (estimate.bpp === null) return { word: "—", tone: "text-muted" };
-    if (estimate.bpp >= 0.15) return { word: "crisp", tone: "text-olive" };
-    if (estimate.bpp >= 0.09) return { word: "clean", tone: "text-olive" };
-    if (estimate.bpp >= 0.05) return { word: "soft", tone: "text-muted" };
-    return { word: "very soft", tone: "text-live-red" };
-};
-
-export default function ConfigBox({ metadata, setMetadata, className }: Props) {
+export default function ConfigBox({ setMetadata, className }: Props) {
    const updateRes = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLSelectElement>) => {
        const [width, height] = e.target.value.split(",").map(Number);
        setMetadata(prev => ({ ...prev, width, height }));
@@ -55,19 +21,15 @@ export default function ConfigBox({ metadata, setMetadata, className }: Props) {
    };

    const updateFileSize = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
-        setMetadata(prev => ({ ...prev, fileSize: Math.max(1, parseInt(e.target.value) || 1) * 1000 }));
+        setMetadata(prev => ({ ...prev, fileSize: parseInt(e.target.value) * 1000 }));
    };

-    const sizeMb = Math.round(metadata.fileSize / 1000);
-    const estimate = estimateBitrate(metadata);
-    const verdict = estimate && verdictOf(estimate);
-
    return (
-        <div className={clsx("flex flex-col gap-4", className)}>
-            <p className={kickerClass}>Export settings</p>
+        <div className={clsx("flex flex-col gap-3 p-6", className)}>
+            <h2 className="text-sm text-text-primary font-semibold mb-1">Export Settings</h2>

            <Selector label="Resolution">
-                <select id="resolution" name="resolution" value={`${metadata.width},${metadata.height}`}
+                <select id="resolution" name="resolution" defaultValue="1280,720"
                        onChange={updateRes} className={inputClass}>
                    <option value="3840,2160">2160p</option>
                    <option value="2560,1440">1440p</option>
@@ -78,8 +40,8 @@ export default function ConfigBox({ metadata, setMetadata, className }: Props) {
                </select>
            </Selector>

-            <Selector label="Frames per second">
-                <select id="fps" name="fps" value={String(metadata.fps)}
+            <Selector label="FPS">
+                <select id="fps" name="fps" defaultValue="30"
                        onChange={updateFps} className={inputClass}>
                    <option value="60">60</option>
                    <option value="30">30</option>
@@ -87,35 +49,11 @@ export default function ConfigBox({ metadata, setMetadata, className }: Props) {
                </select>
            </Selector>

-            <Selector label="Size limit (MB)">
-                <input type="number" min="1" value={sizeMb}
-                       onChange={updateFileSize} className={monoInputClass}
+            <Selector label="File Size Limit (MB)">
+                <input type="number" min="1" defaultValue="10"
+                       onChange={updateFileSize} className={inputClass}
                />
            </Selector>
-
-            {/* What that budget actually buys, at this length and resolution. */}
-            <div className="flex flex-col gap-2 bg-fields rounded-field p-3.5">
-                <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-3">
-                    <p className={kickerClass}>Estimated bitrate</p>
-                    {verdict && <p className={clsx("font-body text-[12px]", verdict.tone)}>{verdict.word}</p>}
-                </div>
-
-                {estimate ? (
-                    <>
-                        <p className="font-data text-[15px] text-text-primary tabular-nums">
-                            {formatBitrate(Math.max(0, estimate.video))}
-                        </p>
-                        <p className="font-body text-[12px] text-muted">
-                            video, plus {formatBitrate(estimate.audio)} audio — {sizeMb} MB
-                            across {metadata.duration.toFixed(1)}s
-                        </p>
-                    </>
-                ) : (
-                    <p className="font-body text-[12px] text-muted">
-                        Pick a trim range to see what the size limit buys you.
-                    </p>
-                )}
-            </div>
        </div>
    );
 }
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/ExportWidget.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/ExportWidget.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
+import PrimaryButton from "../buttons/PrimaryButton.tsx";
 import React from "react";
-import Button from "../buttons/Button.tsx";
-import { kickerClass } from "../../utils/styles.ts";

 type props = {
    dataSend: React.MouseEventHandler<HTMLButtonElement>;
@@ -10,44 +9,43 @@ type props = {
    uploading: boolean;
 }

-// queued → reading source → encoding → writing file → complete
-const stageOf = (progress: number, uploading: boolean, downloadable: boolean): string => {
-    if (downloadable) return "complete";
-    if (!uploading) return "waiting";
-    if (progress < 0.05) return "reading source";
-    if (progress < 0.95) return "encoding";
-    return "writing file";
-};
-
-const ExportWidget = ({ dataSend, handleDownload, downloadable, progress, uploading }: props) => {
-    const pct = downloadable ? 100 : Math.round(Math.min(1, Math.max(0, progress)) * 100);
+const Spinner = () => (
+    <svg
+        className="animate-spin h-4 w-4"
+        xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+        fill="none"
+        viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+    >
+        <circle className="opacity-25" cx="12" cy="12" r="10" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="4" />
+        <path className="opacity-75" fill="currentColor" d="M4 12a8 8 0 018-8v4a4 4 0 00-4 4H4z" />
+    </svg>
+);

+const ExportWidget = ({dataSend, handleDownload, downloadable, progress, uploading}: props) => {
    return (
-        <div className="flex flex-col gap-4">
-            <p className={kickerClass}>Export</p>
+        <div className={"flex flex-col gap-3"}>
+            <PrimaryButton
+                onClick={dataSend}
+                disabled={uploading}
+                className={uploading ? "opacity-60 cursor-not-allowed flex items-center justify-center gap-2" : ""}
+            >
+                {uploading && <Spinner />}
+                {uploading ? "Uploading..." : "Export"}
+            </PrimaryButton>

-            <Button onClick={dataSend} disabled={uploading} className="w-full py-3">
-                {uploading ? "Compressing…" : "Compress and save"}
-            </Button>
-
-            <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
-                <div className="h-[3px] w-full rounded-full bg-chip overflow-hidden">
-                    <div
-                        className={`h-full rounded-full transition-[width] duration-500 ease-out ${downloadable ? "bg-olive-light" : "bg-accent-light"}`}
-                        style={{ width: `${pct}%` }}
-                    />
+            <div className="h-10 flex items-center">
+                { downloadable ?
+                    (<PrimaryButton className="w-full" onClick={handleDownload}>
+                        Download
+                    </PrimaryButton>)
+                    :(
+                        <progress
+                            value={progress}
+                            className="w-full h-1.5 rounded bg-fields">
+                        </progress>
+                    )
+                }
            </div>
-                <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-3">
-                    <p className="font-data text-[11px] text-muted">{stageOf(progress, uploading, downloadable)}</p>
-                    <p className="font-data text-[11px] text-faint-mono">{downloadable ? "done" : `${pct}%`}</p>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-
-            {downloadable && (
-                <Button variant="olive" className="w-full py-3" onClick={handleDownload}>
-                    Download the file
-                </Button>
-            )}
        </div>
    )
 }
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/MetadataBox.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/MetadataBox.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import clsx from "clsx";
 import { type Dispatch, type SetStateAction } from "react";
 import type { VideoMetadata } from "../../utils/types.ts";
-import { inputClass, labelClass } from "../../utils/styles.ts";

 type Props = {
    setMetadata: Dispatch<SetStateAction<VideoMetadata>>;
@@ -9,14 +8,16 @@ type Props = {
 };

 const MetadataBox = ({ setMetadata, className }: Props) => (
-    <div className={clsx("flex flex-col gap-2", className)}>
-        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="clip-title">Title</label>
+    <div className={clsx("flex flex-col content-between p-6 gap-2", className)}>
+        <p className="w-full font-body text-text-strong font-bold text-sm">
+            Title <span className="text-error">*</span>
+        </p>
        <input
-            id="clip-title"
            type="text"
-            placeholder="Cat walks across the patch bay"
+            required
+            placeholder="Enter title"
            onChange={(e) => setMetadata(prev => ({ ...prev, title: e.target.value }))}
-            className={inputClass}
+            className="border border-hairline bg-fields rounded-md w-full p-2 text-sm focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-muted transition-colors"
        />
    </div>
 );
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/PlaybackSlider.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/PlaybackSlider.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { useEffect, type Dispatch, type SetStateAction } from "react";
+import type { VideoMetadata } from "../../utils/types.ts";
+
+type Props = {
+    videoRef: HTMLVideoElement | null;
+    videoMetadata: VideoMetadata;
+    sliderValue: number;
+    setSliderValue: Dispatch<SetStateAction<number>>;
+    className?: string;
+};
+
+export default function PlaybackSlider({ videoRef, videoMetadata, sliderValue, setSliderValue, className }: Props) {
+    const updateVideo = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+        if (!videoRef) return;
+        videoRef.currentTime = e.target.valueAsNumber;
+        setSliderValue(e.target.valueAsNumber);
+    };
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        if (!videoRef) return;
+        const updateSlider = () => setSliderValue(videoRef.currentTime);
+        videoRef.addEventListener("timeupdate", updateSlider);
+        return () => videoRef.removeEventListener("timeupdate", updateSlider);
+    }, [videoRef]);
+
+    return (
+        <input
+            type="range"
+            min={0}
+            max={videoMetadata.duration}
+            value={sliderValue}
+            onChange={updateVideo}
+            step={0.1}
+            className={className}
+        />
+    );
+}
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/Playbar.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/Playbar.tsx
@@ -48,25 +48,25 @@ export default function Playbar({ video, videoMetadata, className }: Props) {
    }, [video]);

    return (
-        <div className={clsx("flex justify-between items-center mb-3", className)}>
-            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-text-control">
-                <Icon size={20} />
+        <div className={clsx("flex justify-between items-center mb-2", className)}>
+            <div className="flex gap-1">
+                <Icon size={24} />
                <input
                    type="range"
                    min={0}
                    max={100}
                    value={volume}
                    onChange={updateVolume}
-                    className="w-20 accent-accent"
+                    className="w-20"
                />
            </div>
            <button
                onClick={togglePlay}
-                className="rounded-full p-2 text-text-primary hover:bg-fields transition-colors duration-150"
+                className="hover:bg-hover rounded-full p-1.5 transition-colors duration-150 text-text-body"
            >
-                {isPlaying ? <Pause size={22} /> : <Play size={22} />}
+                {isPlaying ? <Pause size={24} /> : <Play size={24} />}
            </button>
-            <span className="font-data text-[13px] text-text-secondary tabular-nums">
+            <span className="font-data text-sm text-text-secondary tabular-nums">
                {formatTime(video?.currentTime ?? 0)} / {formatTime(videoMetadata.duration ?? 0)}
            </span>
        </div>
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/TrimTimeline.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/TrimTimeline.tsx
@@ -1,283 +0,0 @@
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
-import clsx from "clsx";
-import { formatTime } from "../../utils/utils.ts";
-
-type Range = [number, number];
-
-type Props = {
-    /** Full length of the source video, in seconds. */
-    duration: number;
-    /** The trim window, in seconds. */
-    range: Range;
-    onRangeChange: (range: Range) => void;
-    /** Playhead position, in seconds. */
-    currentTime: number;
-    onSeek: (seconds: number) => void;
-    className?: string;
-};
-
-/** Never zoom in past this, or the handles have nothing left to grab. */
-const MIN_VIEW_SECONDS = 0.5;
-/** The shortest trim the handles will allow between them. */
-const MIN_GAP = 0.1;
-const ZOOM_STEP = 1.6;
-
-const clamp = (value: number, low: number, high: number) => Math.min(high, Math.max(low, value));
-
-/** A readable tick interval that yields roughly 6 labels across the view. */
-const tickInterval = (span: number): number => {
-    const steps = [0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 120, 300, 600, 900, 1800, 3600];
-    return steps.find((step) => span / step <= 6) ?? 3600;
-};
-
-const TrimTimeline = ({ duration, range, onRangeChange, currentTime, onSeek, className }: Props) => {
-    const [view, setView] = useState<Range>([0, duration]);
-    // Which thing the pointer is currently dragging, if any.
-    const [dragging, setDragging] = useState<"in" | "out" | "playhead" | "window" | null>(null);
-
-    const trackRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
-    const overviewRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
-    const dragOffset = useRef(0);
-
-    // A new source resets the view to the whole thing.
-    useEffect(() => setView([0, duration]), [duration]);
-
-    const [viewStart, viewEnd] = view;
-    const viewSpan = Math.max(viewEnd - viewStart, MIN_VIEW_SECONDS);
-    const zoomFactor = duration / viewSpan;
-
-    /** Seconds → percentage across the zoomed track. */
-    const toPct = (seconds: number) => ((seconds - viewStart) / viewSpan) * 100;
-    /** Pointer x → seconds, within the zoomed track. */
-    const toSeconds = (clientX: number, element: HTMLElement | null, span: Range): number => {
-        const rect = element?.getBoundingClientRect();
-        if (!rect || rect.width === 0) return span[0];
-        const ratio = clamp((clientX - rect.left) / rect.width, 0, 1);
-        return span[0] + ratio * (span[1] - span[0]);
-    };
-
-    /** Re-centre the view on `focus`, keeping it inside the source. */
-    const applyZoom = useCallback((nextSpan: number, focus: number) => {
-        const span = clamp(nextSpan, MIN_VIEW_SECONDS, duration);
-        const ratio = duration === 0 ? 0 : clamp((focus - view[0]) / (view[1] - view[0] || 1), 0, 1);
-        let start = focus - span * ratio;
-        start = clamp(start, 0, Math.max(0, duration - span));
-        setView([start, start + span]);
-    }, [duration, view]);
-
-    const zoomBy = (factor: number) => {
-        const focus = clamp(currentTime, viewStart, viewEnd);
-        applyZoom(viewSpan / factor, focus);
-    };
-
-    /** Zoom the view down to the trim range, with a little air on each side. */
-    const zoomToRange = () => {
-        const span = Math.max(range[1] - range[0], MIN_VIEW_SECONDS);
-        const padded = Math.min(duration, span * 1.25);
-        const centre = (range[0] + range[1]) / 2;
-        const start = clamp(centre - padded / 2, 0, Math.max(0, duration - padded));
-        setView([start, start + padded]);
-    };
-
-    // Wheel over the track zooms around the pointer rather than scrolling the page.
-    useEffect(() => {
-        const track = trackRef.current;
-        if (!track) return;
-
-        const onWheel = (event: WheelEvent) => {
-            if (event.deltaY === 0) return;
-            event.preventDefault();
-            const focus = toSeconds(event.clientX, track, view);
-            applyZoom(event.deltaY > 0 ? viewSpan * ZOOM_STEP : viewSpan / ZOOM_STEP, focus);
-        };
-
-        track.addEventListener("wheel", onWheel, { passive: false });
-        return () => track.removeEventListener("wheel", onWheel);
-    }, [applyZoom, view, viewSpan]);
-
-    // The move handler reads through refs, so it always sees the current view and
-    // range without having to be torn down and rebuilt on every frame of a drag.
-    const latest = useRef({ view, range, onRangeChange, onSeek, duration });
-    latest.current = { view, range, onRangeChange, onSeek, duration };
-
-    // Listeners are attached on mousedown rather than in an effect: a fast drag
-    // would otherwise lose its first frames waiting for a re-render.
-    const beginDrag = (kind: "in" | "out" | "playhead" | "window", event: React.MouseEvent) => {
-        event.preventDefault();
-        event.stopPropagation();
-        setDragging(kind);
-
-        const onMove = (move: MouseEvent) => {
-            const state = latest.current;
-            const span = state.view[1] - state.view[0];
-
-            if (kind === "window") {
-                const at = toSeconds(move.clientX, overviewRef.current, [0, state.duration]);
-                const start = clamp(at - dragOffset.current, 0, Math.max(0, state.duration - span));
-                setView([start, start + span]);
-                return;
-            }
-
-            const at = toSeconds(move.clientX, trackRef.current, state.view);
-            if (kind === "playhead") {
-                state.onSeek(at);
-            } else if (kind === "in") {
-                state.onRangeChange([Math.min(at, state.range[1] - MIN_GAP), state.range[1]]);
-                state.onSeek(at);
-            } else {
-                state.onRangeChange([state.range[0], Math.max(at, state.range[0] + MIN_GAP)]);
-                state.onSeek(at);
-            }
-        };
-
-        const onUp = () => {
-            document.removeEventListener("mousemove", onMove);
-            document.removeEventListener("mouseup", onUp);
-            setDragging(null);
-        };
-
-        document.addEventListener("mousemove", onMove);
-        document.addEventListener("mouseup", onUp);
-    };
-
-    if (duration <= 0) return null;
-
-    const interval = tickInterval(viewSpan);
-    const firstTick = Math.ceil(viewStart / interval) * interval;
-    const ticks: number[] = [];
-    for (let at = firstTick; at <= viewEnd; at += interval) ticks.push(at);
-
-    const windowLeft = (viewStart / duration) * 100;
-    const windowWidth = (viewSpan / duration) * 100;
-
-    return (
-        <div className={clsx("flex flex-col gap-3 select-none", className)}>
-            {/* Overview — the whole source, with the zoom window drawn on top. */}
-            <div
-                ref={overviewRef}
-                onMouseDown={(event) => {
-                    const at = toSeconds(event.clientX, overviewRef.current, [0, duration]);
-                    // Grabbing inside the window drags it; clicking outside jumps it here.
-                    dragOffset.current = at >= viewStart && at <= viewEnd ? at - viewStart : viewSpan / 2;
-                    const start = clamp(at - dragOffset.current, 0, Math.max(0, duration - viewSpan));
-                    setView([start, start + viewSpan]);
-                    beginDrag("window", event);
-                }}
-                className="relative h-8 rounded-chip bg-fields cursor-grab active:cursor-grabbing overflow-hidden"
-            >
-                <div
-                    className="absolute inset-y-0 bg-olive-light/30"
-                    style={{ left: `${(range[0] / duration) * 100}%`, width: `${((range[1] - range[0]) / duration) * 100}%` }}
-                />
-                <div
-                    className="absolute inset-y-0 w-px bg-accent"
-                    style={{ left: `${(currentTime / duration) * 100}%` }}
-                />
-                <div
-                    className="absolute inset-y-0 rounded-[4px] shadow-[inset_0_0_0_1.5px_#8E8577]"
-                    style={{ left: `${windowLeft}%`, width: `${windowWidth}%` }}
-                />
-            </div>
-
-            {/* Zoom controls */}
-            <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-                <button
-                    onClick={() => zoomBy(1 / ZOOM_STEP)}
-                    disabled={viewSpan >= duration}
-                    title="Zoom out"
-                    className="bg-chip hover:bg-chip-hover disabled:opacity-40 disabled:cursor-not-allowed text-text-control rounded-chip w-7 h-7 font-data text-[13px] transition-colors duration-150"
-                >
-                    −
-                </button>
-                <button
-                    onClick={() => zoomBy(ZOOM_STEP)}
-                    disabled={viewSpan <= MIN_VIEW_SECONDS}
-                    title="Zoom in"
-                    className="bg-chip hover:bg-chip-hover disabled:opacity-40 disabled:cursor-not-allowed text-text-control rounded-chip w-7 h-7 font-data text-[13px] transition-colors duration-150"
-                >
-                    +
-                </button>
-
-                <span className="font-data text-[11px] text-faint-mono tabular-nums">
-                    {zoomFactor < 1.02 ? "whole clip" : `${zoomFactor.toFixed(1)}×`}
-                    {" · "}
-                    {formatTime(viewStart)} – {formatTime(viewEnd)}
-                </span>
-
-                <div className="flex-1" />
-
-                <button
-                    onClick={zoomToRange}
-                    className="font-body text-[12px] text-muted hover:text-text-strong whitespace-nowrap transition-colors duration-150"
-                >
-                    Fit to trim
-                </button>
-                <button
-                    onClick={() => setView([0, duration])}
-                    disabled={viewSpan >= duration}
-                    className="font-body text-[12px] text-muted hover:text-text-strong disabled:opacity-40 disabled:cursor-not-allowed whitespace-nowrap transition-colors duration-150"
-                >
-                    Whole clip
-                </button>
-            </div>
-
-            {/* Zoomed track */}
-            <div
-                ref={trackRef}
-                onMouseDown={(event) => {
-                    onSeek(toSeconds(event.clientX, trackRef.current, view));
-                    beginDrag("playhead", event);
-                }}
-                className="relative h-14 rounded-chip bg-fields cursor-pointer"
-            >
-                {ticks.map((at) => (
-                    <div key={at} className="absolute inset-y-0 flex flex-col justify-end" style={{ left: `${toPct(at)}%` }}>
-                        <div className="absolute inset-y-0 w-px bg-inactive/70" />
-                        <span className="relative pl-1 pb-1 font-data text-[10px] text-faint-mono whitespace-nowrap">
-                            {formatTime(at)}
-                        </span>
-                    </div>
-                ))}
-
-                {/* Trim band */}
-                <div
-                    className="absolute inset-y-0 bg-olive-light/35"
-                    style={{
-                        left: `${clamp(toPct(range[0]), 0, 100)}%`,
-                        width: `${clamp(toPct(range[1]), 0, 100) - clamp(toPct(range[0]), 0, 100)}%`,
-                    }}
-                />
-
-                {/* Playhead */}
-                <div
-                    className="absolute inset-y-0 w-[2px] bg-accent pointer-events-none"
-                    style={{ left: `${clamp(toPct(currentTime), 0, 100)}%` }}
-                />
-
-                {/* In / out handles — only grabbable while inside the view */}
-                {([["in", range[0]], ["out", range[1]]] as const).map(([edge, at]) => {
-                    const pct = toPct(at);
-                    if (pct < -2 || pct > 102) return null;
-                    return (
-                        <div
-                            key={edge}
-                            onMouseDown={(event) => beginDrag(edge, event)}
-                            title={`${edge === "in" ? "In" : "Out"} — ${formatTime(at)}`}
-                            className={clsx(
-                                "absolute top-0 bottom-0 w-3 -ml-1.5 flex items-center justify-center cursor-ew-resize",
-                                dragging === edge && "z-10"
-                            )}
-                            style={{ left: `${pct}%` }}
-                        >
-                            <div className="h-full w-[3px] bg-olive rounded-full" />
-                            <div className="absolute h-4 w-4 rounded-full bg-olive shadow-olive" />
-                        </div>
-                    );
-                })}
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    );
-};
-
-export default TrimTimeline;
-export type { Range };
--- a/frontend/src/components/video/VideoCard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/video/VideoCard.tsx
@@ -1,20 +1,15 @@
 import clsx from "clsx";
-import { formatTime, formatFileSize, formatLocalDate, stringToDate, dateToTimeAgo } from "../../utils/utils.ts";
+import { formatTime, stringToDate, dateToTimeAgo } from "../../utils/utils.ts";
 import { Link } from "react-router-dom";
 import React, { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
-import { isThumbnailAvailable } from "../../utils/api/client.ts";
 import { MoreVertical, Pencil, Trash2 } from "lucide-react";
+import {config} from "../../config.ts";

 type VideoCardProps = {
    id: number,
    title: string,
    duration: number,
    createdAt: string,
-    width?: number | null,
-    height?: number | null,
-    fps?: number | null,
-    /** Size on disk, in bytes. */
-    fileSize?: number | null,
    onEdit?: () => void,
    onDelete?: () => void,
    className?: string,
@@ -23,42 +18,23 @@ type VideoCardProps = {
    itemLabel?: string,
 }

-const API_URL = import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL;
+const fallbackThumbnail = "public/default_thumbnail.png";
+const API_URL = config.apiUrl;

-// Stand-in for a missing thumbnail: warm 135° stripes rather than a broken image.
-const placeholders: Record<string, React.CSSProperties> = {
-    vod: { backgroundImage: "repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #E3DACB 0 9px, #DAD0BF 9px 18px)" },
-    clip: { backgroundImage: "repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #DFE0D2 0 9px, #D6D8C7 9px 18px)" },
-};
-
-const VideoCard = ({ id, title, duration, createdAt, width, height, fps, fileSize, onEdit, onDelete, className, mediaApiPath = '/api/v1/clips', playerPath = '/video', itemLabel = 'clip' }: VideoCardProps) => {
-    const [thumbnailAvailable, setThumbnailAvailable] = useState(true);
+const VideoCard = ({ id, title, duration, createdAt, onEdit, onDelete, className, mediaApiPath = '/api/v1/clips', playerPath = '/video', itemLabel = 'clip' }: VideoCardProps) => {
+    const [timeAgo, setTimeAgo] = useState(dateToTimeAgo(stringToDate(createdAt)));
+    const [imgFailed, setImgFailed] = useState(false);
    const [menuOpen, setMenuOpen] = useState(false);
    const [confirmDelete, setConfirmDelete] = useState(false);
    const menuRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
    const thumbnailUrl = `${API_URL}${mediaApiPath}/${id}/thumbnail`;

-    // VoDs read as 16/9 tiles with a serif title; clips are smaller 4/3 tiles.
-    const isVod = itemLabel === 'vod';
-    const slug = `${itemLabel}_${String(id).padStart(4, '0')}`;
-
-    // "27 Jul · 3.4 GB" — the two facts you actually scan a library by.
-    const meta = [
-        formatLocalDate(createdAt, { day: 'numeric', month: 'short' }),
-        fileSize ? formatFileSize(fileSize) : null,
-    ].filter(Boolean).join(" · ");
-
-    // The technical detail, in mono, for when it matters.
-    const facts = [
-        width && height ? (isVod ? `${width}×${height}` : `${height}p`) : null,
-        isVod && fps ? `${Math.round(fps)} fps` : null,
-    ].filter(Boolean);
-
    useEffect(() => {
-        isThumbnailAvailable(thumbnailUrl)
-            .then(setThumbnailAvailable)
-            .catch(() => setThumbnailAvailable(false));
-    }, [thumbnailUrl]);
+        const interval = setInterval(() => {
+            setTimeAgo(dateToTimeAgo(stringToDate(createdAt)));
+        }, 1000);
+        return () => clearInterval(interval);
+    }, [createdAt]);

    useEffect(() => {
        if (!menuOpen) return;
@@ -80,28 +56,16 @@ const VideoCard = ({ id, title, duration, createdAt, width, height, fps, fileSiz

    return (
        <Link to={`${playerPath}/${id}`}>
-            <div className={clsx(
-                "group flex flex-col bg-card rounded-tile overflow-hidden shadow-card hover:shadow-card-hover transition-shadow duration-200",
-                className
-            )}>
-                <div
-                    className={clsx("relative", isVod ? "aspect-video" : "aspect-4/3")}
-                    style={thumbnailAvailable ? undefined : placeholders[isVod ? 'vod' : 'clip']}
-                >
-                    {thumbnailAvailable && (
+            <div className={clsx("flex flex-col group cursor-pointer", className)}>
+                <div className="relative overflow-hidden rounded-lg">
                    <img
-                            src={thumbnailUrl}
-                            alt=""
-                            className="w-full h-full object-cover"
-                            onError={() => setThumbnailAvailable(false)}
+                        src={imgFailed ? fallbackThumbnail : thumbnailUrl}
+                        onError={() => setImgFailed(true)}
+                        alt="Video Thumbnail"
+                        className="w-full aspect-video object-cover group-hover:scale-105 transition-transform duration-200"
                    />
-                    )}

-                    <span className="absolute top-2.5 left-2.5 bg-card/85 text-text-secondary px-2 py-1 rounded-md font-data text-[11px] pointer-events-none">
-                        {slug}
-                    </span>
-
-                    <span className="absolute bottom-2.5 right-2.5 bg-player/85 text-on-dark px-2 py-1 rounded-md font-data text-[11px] pointer-events-none">
+                    <span className="absolute top-1.5 left-1.5 bg-text-primary/75 text-on-dark px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded text-xs font-data pointer-events-none">
                        {formatTime(duration)}
                    </span>

@@ -113,18 +77,18 @@ const VideoCard = ({ id, title, duration, createdAt, width, height, fps, fileSiz
                        >
                            <button
                                onClick={(e) => stopAndRun(e, () => { setMenuOpen(v => !v); setConfirmDelete(false); })}
-                                className="bg-player/40 hover:bg-player/85 text-on-dark rounded-md p-1 transition-colors duration-150"
+                                className="bg-text-primary/75 hover:bg-text-primary/90 text-on-dark rounded p-0.5 transition-colors"
                            >
                                <MoreVertical size={14} />
                            </button>

                            {menuOpen && (
-                                <div className="absolute right-0 top-8 w-36 bg-card rounded-chip inset-shadow-hairline shadow-card z-50 py-1 overflow-hidden">
+                                <div className="absolute right-0 top-7 w-32 bg-card rounded-lg border border-hairline shadow-md z-50 py-1 overflow-hidden">
                                    {!confirmDelete && (<>
                                        {onEdit && (
                                            <button
                                                onClick={(e) => stopAndRun(e, onEdit)}
-                                                className="flex items-center gap-2 w-full px-3 py-2 font-body text-[13px] text-text-control hover:bg-fields transition-colors duration-150"
+                                                className="flex items-center gap-2 w-full px-3 py-2 text-sm text-text-body hover:bg-hover"
                                            >
                                                <Pencil size={13} /> Edit
                                            </button>
@@ -132,7 +96,7 @@ const VideoCard = ({ id, title, duration, createdAt, width, height, fps, fileSiz
                                        {onDelete && (
                                            <button
                                                onClick={(e) => stopAndRun(e, () => setConfirmDelete(true))}
-                                                className="flex items-center gap-2 w-full px-3 py-2 font-body text-[13px] text-live-red hover:bg-armed transition-colors duration-150"
+                                                className="flex items-center gap-2 w-full px-3 py-2 text-sm text-error hover:bg-hover"
                                            >
                                                <Trash2 size={13} /> Delete
                                            </button>
@@ -140,17 +104,17 @@ const VideoCard = ({ id, title, duration, createdAt, width, height, fps, fileSiz
                                    </>)}
                                    {confirmDelete && (
                                        <div className="px-3 py-2">
-                                            <p className="font-body text-[12px] text-text-body mb-2">Delete this {itemLabel}?</p>
+                                            <p className="text-xs text-text-secondary mb-2">Delete this {itemLabel}?</p>
                                            <div className="flex gap-1.5">
                                                <button
                                                    onClick={(e) => stopAndRun(e, onDelete!)}
-                                                    className="flex-1 font-body text-[12px] bg-live-red text-on-accent rounded-md px-2 py-1 hover:bg-accent-hover transition-colors duration-150"
+                                                    className="flex-1 text-xs bg-error text-on-accent rounded px-2 py-1 hover:bg-terracotta-hover transition-colors"
                                                >
                                                    Delete
                                                </button>
                                                <button
                                                    onClick={(e) => stopAndRun(e, () => setConfirmDelete(false))}
-                                                    className="flex-1 font-body text-[12px] bg-chip text-text-control rounded-md px-2 py-1 hover:bg-chip-hover transition-colors duration-150"
+                                                    className="flex-1 text-xs bg-fields text-text-secondary rounded px-2 py-1 hover:bg-hover transition-colors"
                                                >
                                                    Cancel
                                                </button>
@@ -163,28 +127,11 @@ const VideoCard = ({ id, title, duration, createdAt, width, height, fps, fileSiz
                    )}
                </div>

-                <div className={clsx("flex flex-col gap-1", isVod ? "px-4 pt-3.5 pb-4" : "px-3 pt-3 pb-3.5")}>
-                    <p className={clsx(
-                        "line-clamp-2",
-                        isVod
-                            ? "font-heading text-[17.5px] leading-[1.3]"
-                            : "font-body text-[13.5px] text-text-strong leading-snug"
-                    )}>
-                        {title === "" ? "(No title)" : title}
+                <div className="flex flex-col p-2">
+                    <p className="font-body text-text-strong text-sm leading-snug line-clamp-2">
+                        {title === "" ? "(No Title)" : title}
                    </p>
-
-                    <p
-                        className="font-body text-[12.5px] text-muted"
-                        title={`${dateToTimeAgo(stringToDate(createdAt))} — ${formatLocalDate(createdAt)}`}
-                    >
-                        {meta}
-                    </p>
-
-                    {facts.length > 0 && (
-                        <p className="font-data text-[10.5px] text-faint-mono truncate">
-                            {facts.join(" · ")}
-                        </p>
-                    )}
+                    <p className="text-muted text-xs mt-0.5">{timeAgo}</p>
                </div>
            </div>
        </Link>
--- a/frontend/src/config.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export const config = {
+    apiUrl: window._env_?.VITE_API_URL ?? import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL ?? '',
+    frontendUrl: window._env_?.VITE_FRONTEND_URL ?? import.meta.env.VITE_FRONTEND_URL ?? '',
+    googleClientId: window._env_?.VITE_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID ?? import.meta.env.VITE_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID ?? '',
+};
--- a/frontend/src/index.css
+++ b/frontend/src/index.css
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
@import "tailwindcss";
-@plugin "flowbite-react/plugin/tailwindcss";

@theme {
    /* ── Fonts ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@@ -11,80 +10,38 @@
    --color-sidebar: #F2EEE6;
    --color-card: #FDFBF7;
    --color-fields: #F4F0E8;
-    --color-panel: #F1ECE3;
    --color-dropzone: #F9F6EF;
-    --color-armed: #F6EFE6;
-    --color-live-card: #F0EBE1;
-    --color-player: #2B2620;
-    --color-player-stripe: #3A342C;

    /* ── Ink ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
    --color-text-primary: #2B2620;
    --color-text-strong: #35302A;
    --color-text-body: #554D44;
-    --color-text-control: #4A423A;
    --color-text-secondary: #6E6559;
-    --color-text-table: #7A7166;
    --color-muted: #9A9084;
    --color-faint-mono: #A79C8E;
-    --color-on-dark: #FBF8F2;
-    --color-on-accent: #FDFBF7;

    /* ── Accents ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
-    --color-accent: #A85A38;
-    --color-accent-hover: #94492A;
-    --color-accent-light: #C87A52;
-    --color-accent-disabled: #C9AE9C;
+    --color-terracotta: #A85A38;
+    --color-terracotta-hover: #94492A;
+    --color-terracotta-light: #C87A52;
+    --color-terracotta-disabled: #C9AE9C;
    --color-olive: #6E7A50;
-    --color-olive-hover: #5D6843;
-    --color-olive-light: #8A9668;
-    --color-live-red: #B5432E;
+
+    /* ── Status ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
+    --color-live: #B5432E;
+    --color-error: #B5432E;
+
+    /* ── Ink on dark / accent surfaces ───────────────────────────────────── */
+    --color-on-dark: #FBF8F2;
+    --color-on-accent: #FDFBF7;

    /* ── Lines, chips, placeholders ──────────────────────────────────────── */
    --color-hairline: #F0EBE2;
    --color-hover: #E7E0D2;
-    --color-chip: #EAE3D7;
-    --color-chip-hover: #DAD1C0;
-    --color-ring-dashed: #E2DACB;
+    --color-selected: #F6EFE6;
+    --color-ring: #E2DACB;
    --color-inactive: #DED7CA;
    --color-inactive-strong: #C4BAA9;
-
-    /* ── Elevation — soft shadows instead of borders ─────────────────────── */
-    --shadow-card: 0 1px 2px rgba(60, 48, 32, .05), 0 10px 26px -18px rgba(60, 48, 32, .35);
-    --shadow-card-hover: 0 2px 4px rgba(60, 48, 32, .07), 0 18px 34px -18px rgba(60, 48, 32, .45);
-    --shadow-panel: 0 1px 2px rgba(60, 48, 32, .05), 0 16px 36px -22px rgba(60, 48, 32, .3);
-    --shadow-player: 0 1px 2px rgba(60, 48, 32, .08), 0 22px 46px -26px rgba(60, 48, 32, .5);
-    --shadow-terracotta: 0 1px 2px rgba(90, 40, 20, .2), 0 12px 22px -14px rgba(90, 40, 20, .55);
-    --shadow-olive: 0 1px 2px rgba(50, 60, 30, .18), 0 10px 20px -14px rgba(50, 60, 30, .55);
-
-    --inset-shadow-hairline: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(60, 48, 32, .08);
-    --inset-shadow-armed: inset 0 0 0 1.5px #A85A38;
-    --inset-shadow-focus: inset 0 0 0 1.5px #C87A52;
-    --inset-shadow-dashed: inset 0 0 0 1.5px #E2DACB;
-
-    /* ── Shape ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
-    --radius-hero: 16px;
-    --radius-panel: 15px;
-    --radius-tile: 13px;
-    --radius-thumb: 12px;
-    --radius-field: 10px;
-    --radius-btn: 9px;
-    --radius-chip: 8px;
-
-    /* ── Motion — the live dot, plus the player's one-shot action badge ──── */
-    --animate-live-pulse: livePulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
-    --animate-flash-badge: flashBadge 500ms ease-out forwards;
-
-    @keyframes livePulse {
-        0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
-        50% { opacity: .45; transform: scale(1.35); }
-    }
-
-    @keyframes flashBadge {
-        0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.75); }
-        25% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
-        100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.4); }
-    }
 }

 :root {
@@ -106,5 +63,28 @@ body {
@utility font-heading {
    font-family: "Newsreader", serif;
    font-weight: 400;
-    color: #2B2620;
+    color: var(--color-text-primary);
+}
+
+/* Clip trim slider (react-range-slider-input). Its own stylesheet ships blue
+   defaults; the #id beats those class selectors regardless of import order. */
+#range-slider {
+    height: 8px;
+    background: var(--color-fields);
+    border-radius: 8px;
+}
+
+#range-slider .range-slider__range {
+    background: var(--color-terracotta-light);
+}
+
+#range-slider .range-slider__thumb {
+    width: 18px;
+    height: 18px;
+    background: var(--color-terracotta);
+    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(90, 40, 20, 0.2);
+}
+
+#range-slider .range-slider__thumb:focus-visible {
+    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in oklab, var(--color-terracotta) 35%, transparent);
 }
--- a/frontend/src/layouts/MainLayout.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/layouts/MainLayout.tsx
@@ -1,16 +1,34 @@
 // layout/MainLayout.jsx
 import Sidebar from '../components/Sidebar'
+import Topbar from '../components/Topbar'
 import { Outlet } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { useState } from "react";
+import {useEffect, useState} from "react";
+import { useAuth } from "../auth/useAuth";
+import { getStreamStatus } from "../utils/api/stream";

 const MainLayout = () => {
-    const [sidebarToggled] = useState(false);
+    const [sidebarToggled, setSidebarToggled] = useState(false);
+    const [isStreaming, setIsStreaming] = useState(false);
+    const { user } = useAuth();
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        if (!user) return;
+        const poll = () => getStreamStatus().then(setIsStreaming).catch(() => {});
+        poll();
+        const interval = setInterval(poll, 10000);
+        return () => clearInterval(interval);
+    }, [user]);

    return (
        <div className={`transition-all duration-300 grid h-screen ${sidebarToggled ? "grid-cols-[0px_1fr]" : "grid-cols-[252px_1fr]"} grid-rows-[auto_1fr]`}>
            <Sidebar
                className={`row-span-2 transition-all duration-300 overflow-hidden whitespace-nowrap ${sidebarToggled ? "-translate-x-full" : "translate-x-0"}`}/>
-            <div className="row-span-2 overflow-y-auto">
+            <Topbar
+                className={"transition-all duration-300"}
+                sidebarToggled={sidebarToggled}
+                setSidebarToggled={setSidebarToggled}
+                isStreaming={isStreaming}/>
+            <div className="overflow-auto bg-background">
                <Outlet />
            </div>
        </div>
--- a/frontend/src/main.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
-import './index.css'
 import { StrictMode } from 'react'
 import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client'
+import './index.css'
 import App from './App.tsx'
-import {AuthProvider} from "./utils/AuthContext.tsx";

 createRoot(document.getElementById('root')!).render(
  <StrictMode>
-      <AuthProvider>
    <App />
-      </AuthProvider>
  </StrictMode>,
 )
--- a/frontend/src/pages/ClipEdit.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/ClipEdit.tsx
@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
 import { useLocation } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import Playbar from "./../components/video/Playbar";
-import TrimTimeline, { type Range } from "../components/video/TrimTimeline.tsx";
+import PlaybackSlider from "./../components/video/PlaybackSlider";
+import ClipRangeSlider from "./../components/video/ClipRangeSlider";
 import ConfigBox from "../components/video/ConfigBox.tsx";
 import ExportWidget from "../components/video/ExportWidget.tsx";
 import { compress } from "../utils/api/media"
 import { getJob } from "../utils/api/jobs"
 import type { VideoMetadata } from "../utils/types.ts";
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
+import Box from "../components/Box.tsx";
 import MetadataBox from "../components/video/MetadataBox.tsx";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader.tsx";
-import { formatTime, formatTimecode } from "../utils/utils.ts";
-import { kickerClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
+import {config} from "../config.ts";

-const API_URL = import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL;
+const API_URL = config.apiUrl;

 const ClipEdit = () => {
    const location = useLocation();
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@ const ClipEdit = () => {

    const [metadata, setMetadata] = useState<VideoMetadata | null>(null);
    const [playbackValue, setPlaybackValue] = useState(0);
-    const [range, setRange] = useState<Range>([0, 5]);
    const [outputMetadata, setOutputMetadata] = useState<VideoMetadata>({
        title: "",
        description: "",
@@ -61,39 +59,23 @@ const ClipEdit = () => {
            fps: 30,
            fileSize: localFile?.size ?? 0,
        });
-        // Start with the whole thing trimmed in — narrowing is the common move.
-        setRange([0, video.duration]);
-        setOutputMetadata(prev => ({ ...prev, startPoint: 0, duration: video.duration }));
    };

-    // Keep the playhead in step with the video while it plays.
-    useEffect(() => {
-        const video = videoRef.current;
-        if (!video) return;
-        const onTime = () => setPlaybackValue(video.currentTime);
-        video.addEventListener("timeupdate", onTime);
-        return () => video.removeEventListener("timeupdate", onTime);
-    }, [videoUrl]);
-
-    const handleRangeChange = useCallback((next: Range) => {
-        setRange(next);
-        setOutputMetadata(prev => ({ ...prev, startPoint: next[0], duration: next[1] - next[0] }));
-    }, []);
-
-    const handleSeek = useCallback((seconds: number) => {
-        setPlaybackValue(seconds);
-        if (videoRef.current) videoRef.current.currentTime = seconds;
-    }, []);
-
    const sendData = async () => {
        if (!localFile || uploading) return;

+        const title = outputMetadata.title.trim();
+        if (!title) {
+            setError('A title is required before exporting.');
+            return;
+        }
+
        setUploading(true);
        setError(null);

        let jobId: string;
        try {
-            jobId = await compress(localFile, outputMetadata);
+            jobId = await compress(localFile, { ...outputMetadata, title });
            setUploadedId(jobId);
        } catch (err: unknown) {
            setError(`Failed to start compression: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Unknown error'}`);
@@ -149,68 +131,52 @@ const ClipEdit = () => {
    };

    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-[1180px] px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <PageHeader kicker="Upload" title="Trim and compress" />
-
-            <div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-[minmax(0,1fr)_340px] gap-[26px] items-start">
-                <div className="flex flex-col gap-[26px]">
-                    {/* Player — the video and its transport read as one object. */}
-                    <Card className="overflow-hidden">
+        <div className={"grid grid-cols-[7fr_3fr] gap-4 p-4"}>
            <video
                ref={videoRef}
                src={videoUrl}
-                            className="w-full aspect-video bg-player object-contain"
+                className={"w-full rounded-lg shadow-sm bg-text-primary"}
                onLoadedMetadata={handleVideoMetadataLoaded}
            />
+
+            <Box className={"w-4/5 h-full m-auto"}>
+                <MetadataBox setMetadata={setOutputMetadata} />
+                <ConfigBox setMetadata={setOutputMetadata} />
+            </Box>
+
            {metadata &&
+                <Box className={"mt-4 p-5"}>
                    <Playbar
                        video={videoRef.current}
                        videoMetadata={metadata}
-                                className="w-full px-5 pt-3.5"
-                            />
-                        }
-                    </Card>
-
-                    {metadata &&
-                        <Card className="p-6">
-                            <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-4 pb-4">
-                                <p className={kickerClass}>Trim</p>
-                                <p className="font-data text-[12px] text-faint-mono tabular-nums">
-                                    in {formatTimecode(range[0])} · out {formatTimecode(range[1])} ·{" "}
-                                    {formatTime(range[1] - range[0])} long
-                                </p>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <TrimTimeline
-                                duration={metadata.duration}
-                                range={range}
-                                onRangeChange={handleRangeChange}
-                                currentTime={playbackValue}
-                                onSeek={handleSeek}
+                        className={"w-full accent-terracotta"}
                    />

-                            <p className="pt-3 font-body text-[12px] text-muted">
-                                Scroll over the timeline to zoom, drag the outlined window above to pan.
-                            </p>
+                    <PlaybackSlider
+                        videoRef={videoRef.current}
+                        videoMetadata={metadata}
+                        sliderValue={playbackValue}
+                        setSliderValue={setPlaybackValue}
+                        className={"w-full accent-terracotta"}
+                    />
+
+                    <ClipRangeSlider
+                        videoRef={videoRef.current}
+                        videoMetadata={metadata}
+                        setSliderValue={setPlaybackValue}
+                        setMetadata={setOutputMetadata}
+                        className={"w-full mt-2"}
+                    />

                    {error && (
-                                <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red pt-3">{error}</p>
-                            )}
-                        </Card>
-                    }
+                        <div className={"text-error text-center mt-2"}>
+                            {error}
                        </div>
+                    )}
+                </Box>
+            }

-                <aside className="flex flex-col gap-[26px] lg:sticky lg:top-10">
-                    <Card className="p-6 flex flex-col gap-4">
-                        <p className={kickerClass}>Details</p>
-                        <MetadataBox setMetadata={setOutputMetadata} />
-                    </Card>
-
-                    <Card className="p-6">
-                        <ConfigBox metadata={outputMetadata} setMetadata={setOutputMetadata} />
-                    </Card>
-
-                    <div className="bg-panel rounded-panel shadow-panel p-6">
+            <Box className={"flex flex-col gap-2 w-4/5 m-auto mt-4 p-5"}>
                <ExportWidget
                    dataSend={sendData}
                    handleDownload={handleDownload}
@@ -218,9 +184,7 @@ const ClipEdit = () => {
                    progress={progress}
                    uploading={uploading}
                />
-                    </div>
-                </aside>
-            </div>
+            </Box>
        </div>
    );
 };
--- a/frontend/src/pages/ClipUpload.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/ClipUpload.tsx
@@ -1,89 +1,56 @@
-import { useRef, useState } from "react";
-import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
-import clsx from "clsx";
-import Button from "../components/buttons/Button.tsx";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader.tsx";
-import { kickerClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
-
-const formatSize = (bytes: number): string => {
-    const mb = bytes / 1_000_000;
-    return mb >= 1000 ? `${(mb / 1000).toFixed(2)} GB` : `${mb.toFixed(1)} MB`;
-};
+import {useState} from "react";
+import {useNavigate} from "react-router-dom";
+import Box from "../components/Box.tsx";

 const ClipUpload = () => {
    const [file, setFile] = useState<File | null>(null);
-    const [dragging, setDragging] = useState(false);
    const [error, setError] = useState<null | string>(null);
-    const inputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
    const navigate = useNavigate();

-    const choose = (selected: File | null) => {
-        setFile(selected);
-        setError(null);
-    };
-
    const press = () => {
        if (!file) {
-            setError("Pick a file first.");
+            setError("Please choose a file");
            return;
        }
        navigate('/create/new', { state: { file } });
    };

    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-180 px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <PageHeader kicker="Upload" title="Bring in a file" />
-
-            <label
-                onDragOver={(e) => { e.preventDefault(); setDragging(true); }}
-                onDragLeave={() => setDragging(false)}
-                onDrop={(e) => {
-                    e.preventDefault();
-                    setDragging(false);
-                    choose(e.dataTransfer.files?.[0] ?? null);
-                }}
-                className={clsx(
-                    "flex aspect-16/7 cursor-pointer flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2 rounded-hero px-8 text-center transition-colors duration-150",
-                    dragging ? "bg-armed inset-shadow-armed" : "bg-dropzone inset-shadow-dashed hover:bg-fields"
-                )}
+        <div className="flex justify-center p-8">
+            <Box className="flex flex-col gap-4 p-6 w-full max-w-md">
+                <div
+                    className="cursor-pointer rounded-lg border-2
+                                border-dashed border-hairline bg-dropzone
+                                text-center text-sm text-text-secondary
+                                hover:bg-hover transition-colors duration-150
+                                min-h-50 flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2"
                    >
+                    <label className="cursor-pointer flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2 w-full h-full">
+                        Choose file
                        <input
-                    ref={inputRef}
                            type="file"
-                    accept="video/*"
+                            onChange={(e) => {
+                                const selected = e.target.files?.[0] ?? null;
+                                setFile(selected);
+                                setError(null);
+                            }}
                            className="hidden"
-                    onChange={(e) => choose(e.target.files?.[0] ?? null)}
                        />
-
-                {file ? (
-                    <>
-                        <p className="font-heading text-[25px]">{file.name}</p>
-                        <p className="font-data text-[12px] text-faint-mono">{formatSize(file.size)}</p>
-                        <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-muted pt-1">Click to pick a different one.</p>
-                    </>
-                ) : (
-                    <>
-                        <p className={kickerClass}>Video file</p>
-                        <p className="font-heading text-[25px]">Drop a file here</p>
-                        <p className="font-body text-[14.5px] text-text-body max-w-[42ch] text-pretty">
-                            Or click anywhere in this box to browse. You'll trim and compress it on the next screen.
-                        </p>
-                    </>
-                )}
                    </label>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center gap-4 pt-6">
-                <Button onClick={press} disabled={!file} className="px-6 py-3">
-                    {file ? "Trim and compress" : "Waiting for a file"}
-                </Button>
                    {file && (
-                    <Button variant="ghost" onClick={() => { choose(null); if (inputRef.current) inputRef.current.value = ""; }}>
-                        Clear
-                    </Button>
+                        <p className="mt-2 text-xs text-text-secondary">{file.name}</p>
                    )}
                </div>

-            {error && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red pt-3">{error}</p>}
+                <button
+                    onClick={press}
+                    className={"hover:bg-hover p-1 rounded-md"}
+                >
+                    Upload
+                </button>
+
+                {error && <p className="text-sm font-body text-center">{error}</p>}
+            </Box>
        </div>
    )
 };
--- a/frontend/src/pages/EditClip.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/EditClip.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
-import { ArrowLeft } from "lucide-react";
-import clsx from "clsx";
+import { ArrowLeft, Check } from "lucide-react";
 import { getClipById, patchClip } from "../utils/api/clips.ts";
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
-import Button from "../components/buttons/Button.tsx";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader.tsx";
-import { inputClass, labelClass, quietLinkClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
+import Box from "../components/Box.tsx";
+import PrimaryButton from "../components/buttons/PrimaryButton.tsx";
+
+const inputClass = "border border-hairline bg-fields rounded-md w-full p-2 text-sm focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-muted transition-colors";

 const EditClip = () => {
    const { id } = useParams();
@@ -48,51 +47,59 @@ const EditClip = () => {
    };

    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-[720px] px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <button onClick={() => navigate(-1)} className={clsx(quietLinkClass, "flex items-center gap-1.5 pb-5")}>
-                <ArrowLeft size={15} />
+        <div className="px-8 py-10 max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+            <button
+                onClick={() => navigate(-1)}
+                className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm text-text-secondary hover:text-text-primary mb-6 transition-colors duration-150"
+            >
+                <ArrowLeft size={16} />
                Back
            </button>

-            <PageHeader kicker="Clip" title="Edit details" />
+            <h1 className="text-4xl font-heading text-text-primary mb-6">Edit Clip</h1>

            {loading ? (
-                <p className="font-data text-[13px] text-faint-mono">loading…</p>
+                <div className="text-muted text-sm">Loading...</div>
            ) : (
-                <Card className="p-7 flex flex-col gap-5">
-                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="clip-title">Title</label>
+                <Box className="p-6 flex flex-col gap-4">
+                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
+                        <label className="text-sm font-medium text-text-secondary">Title</label>
                        <input
-                            id="clip-title"
                            type="text"
                            value={title}
                            onChange={(e) => setTitle(e.target.value)}
-                            placeholder="Cat walks across the patch bay"
+                            placeholder="Enter title"
                            className={inputClass}
                        />
                    </div>

-                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="clip-description">Description</label>
+                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
+                        <label className="text-sm font-medium text-text-secondary">Description</label>
                        <textarea
-                            id="clip-description"
                            value={description}
                            onChange={(e) => setDescription(e.target.value)}
-                            placeholder="What's worth remembering about it"
+                            placeholder="Enter description"
                            rows={4}
-                            className={clsx(inputClass, "resize-none leading-[1.65]")}
+                            className={inputClass + " resize-none"}
                        />
                    </div>

-                    {error && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red">{error}</p>}
+                    {error && <p className="text-sm text-error">{error}</p>}

-                    <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
-                        <Button onClick={handleSave} disabled={saving} className="px-6">
-                            {saving ? "Saving…" : saved ? "Saved" : "Save changes"}
-                        </Button>
-                        <Button variant="ghost" onClick={() => navigate(-1)}>Cancel</Button>
+                    <div className="flex items-center gap-3 pt-1">
+                        <PrimaryButton onClick={handleSave} disabled={saving} className="w-28">
+                            {saving ? "Saving…" : saved
+                                ? <span className="flex items-center gap-1.5 justify-center"><Check size={14} />Saved</span>
+                                : "Save"}
+                        </PrimaryButton>
+                        <button
+                            onClick={() => navigate(-1)}
+                            className="text-sm text-text-secondary hover:text-text-primary transition-colors duration-150"
+                        >
+                            Cancel
+                        </button>
                    </div>
-                </Card>
+                </Box>
            )}
        </div>
    );
--- a/frontend/src/pages/EditVod.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/EditVod.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
-import { ArrowLeft } from "lucide-react";
-import clsx from "clsx";
+import { ArrowLeft, Check } from "lucide-react";
 import { getVodById, patchVod } from "../utils/api/vods.ts";
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
-import Button from "../components/buttons/Button.tsx";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader.tsx";
-import { inputClass, labelClass, quietLinkClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
+import Box from "../components/Box.tsx";
+import PrimaryButton from "../components/buttons/PrimaryButton.tsx";
+
+const inputClass = "border border-hairline bg-fields rounded-md w-full p-2 text-sm focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-muted transition-colors";

 const EditVod = () => {
    const { id } = useParams();
@@ -48,51 +47,59 @@ const EditVod = () => {
    };

    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-[720px] px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <button onClick={() => navigate(-1)} className={clsx(quietLinkClass, "flex items-center gap-1.5 pb-5")}>
-                <ArrowLeft size={15} />
+        <div className="px-8 py-10 max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+            <button
+                onClick={() => navigate(-1)}
+                className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm text-text-secondary hover:text-text-primary mb-6 transition-colors duration-150"
+            >
+                <ArrowLeft size={16} />
                Back
            </button>

-            <PageHeader kicker="VoD" title="Edit details" />
+            <h1 className="text-4xl font-heading text-text-primary mb-6">Edit VoD</h1>

            {loading ? (
-                <p className="font-data text-[13px] text-faint-mono">loading…</p>
+                <div className="text-muted text-sm">Loading...</div>
            ) : (
-                <Card className="p-7 flex flex-col gap-5">
-                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="vod-title">Title</label>
+                <Box className="p-6 flex flex-col gap-4">
+                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
+                        <label className="text-sm font-medium text-text-secondary">Title</label>
                        <input
-                            id="vod-title"
                            type="text"
                            value={title}
                            onChange={(e) => setTitle(e.target.value)}
-                            placeholder="Tuesday night, patch bay walkthrough"
+                            placeholder="Enter title"
                            className={inputClass}
                        />
                    </div>

-                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="vod-description">Description</label>
+                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
+                        <label className="text-sm font-medium text-text-secondary">Description</label>
                        <textarea
-                            id="vod-description"
                            value={description}
                            onChange={(e) => setDescription(e.target.value)}
-                            placeholder="What's worth remembering about it"
+                            placeholder="Enter description"
                            rows={4}
-                            className={clsx(inputClass, "resize-none leading-[1.65]")}
+                            className={inputClass + " resize-none"}
                        />
                    </div>

-                    {error && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red">{error}</p>}
+                    {error && <p className="text-sm text-error">{error}</p>}

-                    <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
-                        <Button onClick={handleSave} disabled={saving} className="px-6">
-                            {saving ? "Saving…" : saved ? "Saved" : "Save changes"}
-                        </Button>
-                        <Button variant="ghost" onClick={() => navigate(-1)}>Cancel</Button>
+                    <div className="flex items-center gap-3 pt-1">
+                        <PrimaryButton onClick={handleSave} disabled={saving} className="w-28">
+                            {saving ? "Saving…" : saved
+                                ? <span className="flex items-center gap-1.5 justify-center"><Check size={14} />Saved</span>
+                                : "Save"}
+                        </PrimaryButton>
+                        <button
+                            onClick={() => navigate(-1)}
+                            className="text-sm text-text-secondary hover:text-text-primary transition-colors duration-150"
+                        >
+                            Cancel
+                        </button>
                    </div>
-                </Card>
+                </Box>
            )}
        </div>
    );
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Home.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Home.tsx
@@ -1,311 +1,78 @@
-import {useAuth} from "../utils/AuthContext.tsx";
-import Landing from "./Landing.tsx";
-import {Link, useNavigate} from "react-router-dom";
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
-import {useEffect, useState} from "react";
-import IsLivePulse from "../components/IsLivePulse.tsx";
-import type {Clip, Marker, StreamStatus, Vod} from "../utils/types.ts";
-import {getCurrentStream} from "../utils/api/stream.ts";
-import VideoCard from "../components/video/VideoCard.tsx";
-import {createMarker, getMarkers} from "../utils/api/markers.ts";
-import clsx from "clsx";
-import {getVods} from "../utils/api/vods.ts";
-import {getClips} from "../utils/api/clips.ts";
-import Button from "../components/buttons/Button.tsx";
+import { Upload, Scissors, SlidersHorizontal, Radio, LayoutGrid, Play } from "lucide-react";

-type TimeOfDay = "morning" | "afternoon" | "evening" | "night";
-
-function getTimeOfDay(date: Date = new Date()): TimeOfDay {
-    const hour = date.getHours();
-
-    if (hour >= 5 && hour < 12) return "morning";
-    if (hour >= 12 && hour < 17) return "afternoon";
-    if (hour >= 17 && hour < 22) return "evening";
-    return "night";
-}
-
-function getGreetingSubtext(date: Date = new Date()): string {
-    const timeOfDay = getTimeOfDay(date);
-
-    const messages: Record<TimeOfDay, string[]> = {
-        morning: [
-            "Good morning.",
-            "Coffee first, then clips.",
-            "Here's what's waiting for you.",
-        ],
-        afternoon: [
-            "Good afternoon.",
-            "A quiet moment for your clips.",
-            "Catching up?",
-        ],
-        evening: [
-            "Good evening.",
-            "Settle in.",
-            "Time to unwind.",
-        ],
-        night: [
-            "Still up?",
-            "Quiet night for it.",
-            "Good night, when you're ready.",
-        ]
-    }
-
-    const options = messages[timeOfDay];
-    return options[Math.floor(Math.random() * options.length)];
-}
-
-function getTimeFromISOString(date: string | null): string {
-    if (date == null) {
-        return "--:--";
-    }
-
-    const d = new Date(date);
-    return new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-GB', {
-        hour: '2-digit',
-        minute: '2-digit',
-        hour12: false
-    }).format(d);
-}
-
-type SectionHeaderProps = { title: string; to: string; count: number };
-
-const SectionHeader = ({ title, to, count }: SectionHeaderProps) => (
-    <div className={"flex flex-row items-baseline justify-between gap-4 pb-4"}>
-        <h2 className={"font-heading text-2xl"}>{title}</h2>
-        {count > 0 && (
-            <Link
-                to={to}
-                className={"font-body text-[13.5px] text-accent hover:text-accent-hover transition-colors duration-150"}
-            >
-                All {count} <span aria-hidden={true}>→</span>
-            </Link>
-        )}
-    </div>
-);
+const features = [
+    {
+        icon: Upload,
+        title: "Upload & compress",
+        description: "Drop in a video file, set your clip range and export settings, then compress.",
+    },
+    {
+        icon: Scissors,
+        title: "Trim",
+        description: "Set start and end points with a range slider. Preview as you go.",
+    },
+    {
+        icon: SlidersHorizontal,
+        title: "Export settings",
+        description: "Choose resolution, frame rate, and an optional file size cap.",
+    },
+    {
+        icon: Radio,
+        title: "RTMP streaming",
+        description: "Point OBS at your stream key and go live. Find the key in your profile.",
+    },
+    {
+        icon: LayoutGrid,
+        title: "Clip library",
+        description: "Browse all your clips. Watch, rename, edit the description, or delete.",
+    },
+    {
+        icon: Play,
+        title: "Built-in player",
+        description: "Scrub, adjust volume, go fullscreen. Runs in the browser.",
+    },
+];

 const Home = () => {
-    const now = new Date();
-    const formatted: string = new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-IE', {
-        weekday: 'long',
-        day: 'numeric',
-        month: 'long',
-    }).format(now);
-
-    const { user } = useAuth();
-    const [ streamStatus, setStreamStatus ] = useState<StreamStatus | null>(null)
-    const [ elapsed, setElapsed ] = useState('00:00:00');
-    const [ markers, setMarkers ] = useState<Marker[]>([])
-    const [ clips, setClips ] = useState<Clip[]>([]);
-    const [ vods, setVods ] = useState<Vod[]>([]);
-    const [ counts, setCounts ] = useState({ vods: 0, clips: 0 });
-    const [ markerBusy, setMarkerBusy ] = useState(false);
-    const [ markerNote, setMarkerNote ] = useState<string | null>(null);
-
-    const isStreaming = streamStatus?.isStreaming ?? false;
-
-    const [ greeting ] = useState<string>(getGreetingSubtext(new Date()));
-    const navigate = useNavigate();
-
-    // Fetch Markers & Stream information
-    useEffect(() => {
-        getCurrentStream()
-            .then(data => {
-                setStreamStatus(data);
-            });
-
-        getMarkers()
-            .then(data => {
-                setMarkers(data);
-            })
-
-        // Get Top 4 Clips
-        getClips()
-            .then(data => {
-                const topSix = [...data]
-                    .sort((a, b) => new Date(b.createdAt).getTime() - new Date(a.createdAt).getTime())
-                    .slice(0, 4);
-                setClips(topSix);
-                setCounts(prev => ({ ...prev, clips: data.length }));
-            })
-
-        // Get top 3 vods
-        getVods()
-            .then(data => {
-                const topSix = [...data]
-                    .sort((a, b) => new Date(b.createdAt).getTime() - new Date(a.createdAt).getTime())
-                    .slice(0, 3);
-                setVods(topSix);
-                setCounts(prev => ({ ...prev, vods: data.length }));
-            })
-    }, [user]);
-
-    const handleDropMarker = async () => {
-        if (markerBusy) return;
-        setMarkerBusy(true);
-        try {
-            await createMarker(`Marker at ${elapsed}`);
-            setMarkers(await getMarkers());
-            setMarkerNote(`dropped at ${elapsed}`);
-        } catch (err) {
-            setMarkerNote(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Couldn't drop that marker");
-        } finally {
-            setMarkerBusy(false);
-        }
-    };
-
-    useEffect(() => {
-        if (streamStatus?.startTime == null) {
-            setElapsed('00:00:00');
-            return;
-        }
-
-        const startMs = new Date(streamStatus?.startTime).getTime();
-
-        const tick = () => {
-            const diffSec = Math.floor((Date.now() - startMs) / 1000);
-            const hh = String(Math.floor(diffSec / 3600)).padStart(2, '0');
-            const mm = String(Math.floor((diffSec % 3600) / 60)).padStart(2, '0');
-            const ss = String(diffSec % 60).padStart(2, '0');
-            setElapsed(`${hh}:${mm}:${ss}`);
-        };
-
-        tick();
-        const interval = setInterval(tick, 1000);
-        return () => clearInterval(interval);
-    }, [streamStatus?.startTime]);
-
-    if (user == null) {
-        return (<Landing />)
-    }
-
    return (
-        <div className={"w-10/12 m-auto pt-10"}>
-            <div className={"flex flex-row justify-between items-start pb-8"}>
+        <div className="flex flex-col items-center px-8 py-12 min-h-full">
+            {/* Hero */}
+            <div className="flex flex-col items-center text-center max-w-2xl mb-14">
+                <img
+                    src="/logo.png"
+                    alt="VoD System Logo"
+                    className="h-24 mb-6 object-contain"
+                />
+                <h1 className="text-4xl font-heading text-text-primary">
+                    A home for your clips.
+                </h1>
+                <p className="text-text-secondary">
+                    Upload, trim, and export video clips. Stream live if you need to.
+                </p>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Feature grid */}
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-4 w-full max-w-4xl mb-10">
+                {features.map(({ icon: Icon, title, description }) => (
+                    <div
+                        key={title}
+                        className="bg-card border border-hairline rounded-xl p-5 flex flex-col gap-3 shadow-sm"
+                    >
+                        <div className="w-9 h-9 rounded-lg flex items-center justify-center shrink-0">
+                            <Icon size={18} className="text-terracotta" />
+                        </div>
                        <div>
-                    <p className={"font-data text-faint-mono text-sm tracking-widest"}>{formatted.toLocaleUpperCase()}</p>
-                    <h1 className={"font-heading font text-5xl text-text-strong tracking-[-0.015em]"}>{greeting}</h1>
-                </div>
-
-                <Link to={"/stream"} className={"bg-accent rounded-md text-hover text-sm p-2 hover:bg-accent-hover shadow-md"}>
-                     Open Stream Panel
-                </Link>
-            </div>
-
-            <Card className={clsx("p-8 mb-8", isStreaming ? "bg-live-card" : "bg-card")}>
-                <div className={"flex flex-row items-center gap-2"}>
-                    {isStreaming
-                        ? <IsLivePulse />
-                        : <span className={"h-2 w-2 rounded-full bg-inactive-strong"} />}
-                    <p className={clsx(
-                        "text-xs font-data tracking-[0.12em]",
-                        isStreaming ? "text-live-red" : "text-faint-mono"
-                    )}>
-                        {isStreaming ? "LIVE NOW" : "OFF AIR"}
-                    </p>
-                </div>
-
-                <div className={"p-1"}></div>
-
-                {isStreaming ? (
-                    <>
-                        <h2 className={"font-heading text-3xl"}>
-                            Session {String(streamStatus?.id).padStart(5, '0')} {' '}
-                            recording since {getTimeFromISOString(streamStatus?.startTime ?? null)}.</h2>
-
-                        <div className={"flex flex-row items-center gap-10 pt-4"}>
-                            <div className={"flex flex-col"}>
-                                <h2 className={"font-data text-xl"}>{elapsed}</h2>
-                                <p className={"text-xs text-muted"}>elapsed</p>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <div className={"flex flex-col"}>
-                                <h2 className={"font-data text-xl"}>{markers.length}</h2>
-                                <p className={"text-xs text-muted"}>markers dropped</p>
+                            <p className="font-body text-text-strong font-bold text-sm mb-1">{title}</p>
+                            <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary leading-relaxed">{description}</p>
                        </div>
                    </div>
-
-                        <div className={"mt-4 flex items-center gap-4"}>
-                            <Button onClick={handleDropMarker} disabled={markerBusy}>+ Drop marker</Button>
-                            {markerNote && <p className={"font-data text-[12px] text-muted"}>{markerNote}</p>}
-                        </div>
-                    </>
-                ) : (
-                    <>
-                        <h2 className={"font-heading text-3xl"}>Nothing is streaming right now.</h2>
-                        <p className={"pt-2 font-body text-[14.5px] leading-[1.65] text-text-body max-w-[62ch] text-pretty"}>
-                            Point OBS at the ingest URL with your stream key and this block turns over to
-                            elapsed time and markers.
-                        </p>
-
-                        <div className={"flex flex-row items-center gap-10 pt-4"}>
-                            <div className={"flex flex-col"}>
-                                <h2 className={"font-data text-xl"}>{counts.vods}</h2>
-                                <p className={"text-xs text-muted"}>vods saved</p>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <div className={"flex flex-col"}>
-                                <h2 className={"font-data text-xl"}>{counts.clips}</h2>
-                                <p className={"text-xs text-muted"}>clips cut</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div className={"mt-4"}>
-                            <Link to={"/stream"}>
-                                <Button variant={"secondary"}>Open the stream panel</Button>
-                            </Link>
-                        </div>
-                    </>
-                )}
-            </Card>
-
-            <div className={"flex flex-col"}>
-                <SectionHeader title={"Recent VoDs"} to={"/my-vods"} count={counts.vods} />
-
-                <div className={"grid grid-cols-3 gap-5.5"}>
-                    {vods.map((vod) => (
-                        <VideoCard
-                            key={vod.id}
-                            id={vod.id}
-                            title={vod.title}
-                            duration={vod.duration}
-                            createdAt={vod.createdAt}
-                            width={vod.width}
-                            height={vod.height}
-                            fps={vod.fps}
-                            fileSize={vod.fileSize}
-                            mediaApiPath="/api/v1/vods"
-                            playerPath="/video"
-                            itemLabel="vod"
-                            onEdit={() => navigate(`/video/${vod.id}/edit`)}
-                        />
                ))}
            </div>
-            </div>
-
-            <div className={"flex flex-col mt-9"}>
-                <SectionHeader title={"Recent Clips"} to={"/my-clips"} count={counts.clips} />
-
-                <div className={"grid grid-cols-4 gap-4.5"}>
-                    {clips.map((clip) => (
-                        <VideoCard
-                            key={clip.id}
-                            id={clip.id}
-                            title={clip.title}
-                            duration={clip.duration}
-                            createdAt={clip.createdAt}
-                            width={clip.width}
-                            height={clip.height}
-                            fps={clip.fps}
-                            fileSize={clip.fileSize}
-                            mediaApiPath="/api/v1/clips"
-                            playerPath="/video"
-                            itemLabel="clip"
-                            onEdit={() => navigate(`/video/${clip.id}/edit`)}
-                        />
-                    ))}
-                </div>
-            </div>

+            {/* Format note */}
+            <p className="text-xs text-muted">
+                Supports MP4, MOV, WebM, and OGG.
+            </p>
        </div>
    );
 };
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Landing.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Landing.tsx
@@ -1,108 +0,0 @@
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
-import GoogleSignIn from "../components/GoogleSignIn.tsx";
-import { kickerClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
-
-const steps = [
-    {
-        number: "01",
-        title: "Point OBS at it",
-        body: "One ingest URL and one stream key. Everything you send lands on disk as it arrives — no upload step, no waiting at the end.",
-    },
-    {
-        number: "02",
-        title: "Mark it as it happens",
-        body: "Drop a marker the moment something is worth keeping. Each one remembers its timecode so you don't have to scrub for it later.",
-    },
-    {
-        number: "03",
-        title: "Cut it up afterwards",
-        body: "Tick two markers to pull the stretch between them out as a VoD, or take the last minute as a clip. Cutting runs in the background while you keep streaming.",
-    },
-];
-
-/** Stand-in for the marker list on the stream panel — the shape of the thing, in miniature. */
-const previewMarkers = [
-    { at: "00:10:12", message: "Patch bay walkthrough begins", selected: false },
-    { at: "00:49:56", message: "Filter finally tracks", selected: true },
-    { at: "00:50:37", message: "…and it stops tracking", selected: true },
-    { at: "01:05:01", message: "Cat on the desk", selected: false },
-];
-
-const Landing = () => (
-    <div className="mx-auto max-w-[1180px] px-13 pt-16 pb-18">
-        <div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-[minmax(0,1fr)_380px] gap-12 items-start pb-16">
-            <div className="flex flex-col gap-5">
-                <p className={kickerClass}>Personal stream archive</p>
-
-                <h1 className="font-heading text-5xl tracking-[-0.015em] leading-[1.1] max-w-[16ch]">
-                    Keep the good bits of everything you stream.
-                </h1>
-
-                <p className="font-body text-[16px] leading-[1.65] text-text-body max-w-[58ch] text-pretty">
-                    The VoD System sits between your encoder and your hard drive. It records
-                    every session in full, lets you mark the moments worth keeping while
-                    they're happening, and turns those marks into VoDs and clips afterwards.
-                </p>
-
-                <div className="flex flex-col gap-3 pt-2">
-                    <GoogleSignIn shape="rectangular" size="large" width="260" />
-                    <p className="font-body text-[12.5px] text-muted">
-                        Sign in with Google to reach your library.
-                    </p>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-
-            {/* A quiet look at what's behind the login. */}
-            <Card className="p-6 flex flex-col gap-3">
-                <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-3">
-                    <p className={kickerClass}>Live markers</p>
-                    <p className="font-data text-[12px] text-faint-mono">t = 01:33:35</p>
-                </div>
-
-                <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                    {previewMarkers.map((marker) => (
-                        <div
-                            key={marker.at}
-                            className={`flex items-center gap-3 rounded-tile px-3 py-2.5 ${
-                                marker.selected ? "bg-armed inset-shadow-armed" : "bg-fields"
-                            }`}
-                        >
-                            <span className={`h-[14px] w-[14px] flex-shrink-0 rounded-[4px] ${
-                                marker.selected ? "bg-accent" : "bg-inactive"
-                            }`} />
-                            <span className="font-data text-[12px] text-accent flex-shrink-0">{marker.at}</span>
-                            <span className="font-body text-[12.5px] text-text-strong truncate">{marker.message}</span>
-                        </div>
-                    ))}
-                </div>
-
-                <p className="font-body text-[12.5px] text-muted pt-1">
-                    Two marks selected — that's a 41-second VoD, one click away.
-                </p>
-            </Card>
-        </div>
-
-        <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-[22px]">
-            {steps.map((step) => (
-                <Card key={step.number} className="p-6 flex flex-col gap-2.5">
-                    <p className="font-data text-[13px] text-accent">{step.number}</p>
-                    <h2 className="font-heading text-[22px] leading-snug">{step.title}</h2>
-                    <p className="font-body text-[14px] leading-[1.65] text-text-body text-pretty">
-                        {step.body}
-                    </p>
-                </Card>
-            ))}
-        </div>
-
-        <div className="bg-panel rounded-panel p-6 mt-[26px] flex flex-wrap items-baseline justify-between gap-x-8 gap-y-2">
-            <p className="font-body text-[14px] text-text-body">
-                Built for one person and their own machine. No tiers, no transcoding queue you share with strangers.
-            </p>
-            <p className="font-data text-[11px] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-faint-mono">
-                rtmp in · mp4 out
-            </p>
-        </div>
-    </div>
-);
-
-export default Landing;
--- a/frontend/src/pages/MediaPlayer.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/MediaPlayer.tsx
@@ -1,21 +1,14 @@
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
-import { ArrowLeft, FastForward, Lock, Maximize, Minimize, Pause, Play, Rewind, Volume1, Volume2, VolumeX } from "lucide-react";
-import clsx from "clsx";
+import { ArrowLeft, Lock, Maximize, Minimize, Pause, Play, Volume1, Volume2, VolumeX } from "lucide-react";
 import { AuthError } from "../utils/api/client.ts";
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
-import { dateToTimeAgo, formatFileSize, formatTime, stringToDate } from "../utils/utils.ts";
-import { kickerClass, quietLinkClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
+import Box from "../components/Box.tsx";
+import { dateToTimeAgo, formatTime, stringToDate } from "../utils/utils.ts";

 // Both VoDs and clips share the same on-screen shape.
 type MediaItem = {
    title: string,
    createdAt: string,
-    width?: number | null,
-    height?: number | null,
-    fps?: number | null,
-    /** Size on disk, in bytes. */
-    fileSize?: number | null,
 };

 type MediaPlayerProps = {
@@ -60,15 +53,12 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
    const [isFullscreen, setIsFullscreen] = useState(false);
    const [controlsVisible, setControlsVisible] = useState(true);
    const [isDragging, setIsDragging] = useState(false);
-    const [hoverTime, setHoverTime] = useState<number | null>(null);
-    /** Transient badge that flashes in the middle of the frame on play/pause/seek. */
-    const [flash, setFlash] = useState<{ id: number; kind: "play" | "pause" | "back" | "forward" } | null>(null);
-
-    const showFlash = useCallback((kind: "play" | "pause" | "back" | "forward") => {
-        setFlash({ id: Date.now(), kind });
-    }, []);

    // ── Data loading ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    // The video stream itself is loaded by the <video> element from `mediaUrl`,
+    // which lets the browser fetch it incrementally via Range requests. We only
+    // need to fetch the metadata here; it shares the media endpoint's auth, so a
+    // 401/403 here also stands in for the stream being inaccessible.
    useEffect(() => {
        if (!id) { setError(`${noun} ID is required.`); return; }

@@ -78,7 +68,6 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
                if (e instanceof AuthError) setNotAuthenticated(true);
                else setError(`Failed to load ${noun.toLowerCase()} details.`);
            });
-
    }, [id, noun, fetchDetails]);

    useEffect(() => {
@@ -100,6 +89,7 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
        scheduleHide();
    }, [scheduleHide]);

+    // ── Fullscreen ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
    useEffect(() => {
        const onChange = () => setIsFullscreen(!!document.fullscreenElement);
        document.addEventListener('fullscreenchange', onChange);
@@ -129,13 +119,11 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
                case 'ArrowLeft':
                    e.preventDefault();
                    video.currentTime = Math.max(0, video.currentTime - 5);
-                    showFlash('back');
                    showControls();
                    break;
                case 'ArrowRight':
                    e.preventDefault();
                    video.currentTime = Math.min(video.duration, video.currentTime + 5);
-                    showFlash('forward');
                    showControls();
                    break;
                case 'KeyM':
@@ -149,15 +137,7 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
        };
        document.addEventListener('keydown', onKey);
        return () => document.removeEventListener('keydown', onKey);
-    }, [showControls, showFlash, toggleFullscreen]);
-
-    // Each flash clears itself; keying the node on `id` restarts the animation
-    // when the same action fires twice in a row.
-    useEffect(() => {
-        if (!flash) return;
-        const timer = setTimeout(() => setFlash(null), 500);
-        return () => clearTimeout(timer);
-    }, [flash]);
+    }, [showControls, toggleFullscreen]);

    // ── Progress bar seeking ────────────────────────────────────────────────
    const seekTo = useCallback((clientX: number) => {
@@ -211,40 +191,29 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
    const togglePlay = () => {
        const video = videoRef.current;
        if (!video) return;
-        showFlash(video.paused ? 'play' : 'pause');
        video.paused ? video.play() : video.pause();
        showControls();
    };

    const progressPct = duration > 0 ? (currentTime / duration) * 100 : 0;
-    const hoverPct = hoverTime !== null && duration > 0 ? (hoverTime / duration) * 100 : 0;
    const effectiveVolume = isMuted ? 0 : volume;
    const VolumeIcon = effectiveVolume === 0 ? VolumeX : effectiveVolume < 0.5 ? Volume1 : Volume2;

-    // Facts worth showing under the player, skipping anything the API didn't send.
-    const facts = [
-        item?.width && item?.height ? `${item.width}×${item.height}` : null,
-        item?.fps ? `${Math.round(item.fps)} fps` : null,
-        duration > 0 ? formatTime(duration) : null,
-        item?.fileSize ? formatFileSize(item.fileSize) : null,
-    ].filter(Boolean);
-
-    const flashIcons = { play: Play, pause: Pause, back: Rewind, forward: FastForward } as const;
-    const FlashIcon = flash ? flashIcons[flash.kind] : null;
-
    if (notAuthenticated) {
        return (
-            <div className="h-full flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-3 text-center p-8">
-                <Lock className="w-8 h-8 text-faint-mono/60 mb-1" strokeWidth={1.5} />
-                <h2 className="font-heading text-[27px] text-faint-mono">Not yours to watch</h2>
-                <p className="font-body text-sm text-faint-mono/70 max-w-xs text-pretty">
-                    You don't have access to this {noun.toLowerCase()}.
-                </p>
+            <div className="h-full flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-4 text-center p-8">
+                <div className="w-14 h-14 rounded-full bg-fields flex items-center justify-center">
+                    <Lock size={24} className="text-muted" />
+                </div>
+                <div>
+                    <p className="text-2xl font-heading text-text-primary">Not authenticated</p>
+                    <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary mt-1">You don't have access to this {noun.toLowerCase()}.</p>
+                </div>
                <button
                    onClick={() => navigate(-1)}
-                    className={clsx(quietLinkClass, "flex items-center gap-1.5 pt-1")}
+                    className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm text-text-secondary hover:text-text-primary transition-colors duration-150"
                >
-                    <ArrowLeft size={15} />
+                    <ArrowLeft size={16} />
                    Go back
                </button>
            </div>
@@ -252,19 +221,19 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
    }

    return (
-        <div className="h-full flex flex-col px-13 py-8 gap-4">
+        <div className="h-full flex flex-col p-4 gap-3">
            <button
                onClick={() => navigate(-1)}
-                className={clsx(quietLinkClass, "flex items-center gap-1.5 shrink-0")}
+                className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm text-text-secondary hover:text-text-primary flex-shrink-0 transition-colors duration-150"
            >
-                <ArrowLeft size={15} />
+                <ArrowLeft size={16} />
                Back
            </button>

            {/* Player */}
            <div
                ref={containerRef}
-                className="relative bg-player rounded-thumb shadow-player overflow-hidden flex-1 min-h-0 select-none"
+                className="relative bg-text-primary rounded-xl overflow-hidden flex-1 min-h-0 select-none"
                onMouseMove={showControls}
                onMouseLeave={() => isPlaying && setControlsVisible(false)}
                onClick={togglePlay}
@@ -296,37 +265,14 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
                {/* Buffering spinner */}
                {isWaiting && mediaUrl && (
                    <div className="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center pointer-events-none">
-                        <div className="w-11 h-11 rounded-full border-[3px] border-white/20 border-t-white animate-spin" />
-                    </div>
-                )}
-
-                {/* Action flash — a badge that swells and fades on play, pause and seek. */}
-                {flash && FlashIcon && (
-                    <div key={flash.id} className="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center pointer-events-none">
-                        <div className="animate-flash-badge flex h-18.5 w-18.5 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-player/55 backdrop-blur-[2px] text-on-dark">
-                            <FlashIcon size={30} fill="currentColor" strokeWidth={1} />
-                        </div>
+                        <div className="w-11 h-11 rounded-full border-[3px] border-on-dark/20 border-t-on-dark animate-spin" />
                    </div>
                )}

                {/* Controls overlay — pointer-events-none so video clicks pass through */}
                <div className={`absolute inset-0 flex flex-col justify-end transition-opacity duration-300 pointer-events-none ${controlsVisible ? 'opacity-100' : 'opacity-0'}`}>
-                    {/* Gradients — top one carries the title, bottom one the controls */}
-                    <div className="absolute inset-x-0 top-0 h-28 bg-linear-to-b from-black/55 to-transparent" />
-                    <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-linear-to-t from-black/75 via-black/10 to-transparent" />
-
-                    {/* Title plate */}
-                    <div className={clsx(
-                        "absolute inset-x-0 top-0 px-5 pt-4 flex flex-col gap-0.5 transition-transform duration-300",
-                        controlsVisible ? "translate-y-0" : "-translate-y-2"
-                    )}>
-                        <p className="font-data text-[10.5px] uppercase tracking-[0.14em] text-on-dark/55">
-                            {noun}
-                        </p>
-                        <p className="font-heading text-[22px] leading-tight text-on-dark truncate">
-                            {item?.title || "(No title)"}
-                        </p>
-                    </div>
+                    {/* Gradient */}
+                    <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-t from-black/75 via-black/10 to-transparent" />

                    {/* Controls bar — pointer-events-auto only here */}
                    <div
@@ -336,42 +282,20 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
                        {/* Scrub bar */}
                        <div
                            ref={progressRef}
-                            className="relative h-1 rounded-full bg-white/25 cursor-pointer mb-3 group/prog hover:h-1.5 transition-[height] duration-150"
+                            className="relative h-1 rounded-full bg-on-dark/25 cursor-pointer mb-3 group/prog hover:h-1.5 transition-[height] duration-150"
                            onMouseDown={(e) => { setIsDragging(true); seekTo(e.clientX); }}
-                            onMouseMove={(e) => {
-                                const rect = e.currentTarget.getBoundingClientRect();
-                                const ratio = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, (e.clientX - rect.left) / rect.width));
-                                setHoverTime(ratio * duration);
-                            }}
-                            onMouseLeave={() => setHoverTime(null)}
                        >
-                            <div className="absolute inset-y-0 left-0 bg-white/35 rounded-full" style={{ width: `${bufferedPct}%` }} />
-
-                            {/* Ghost fill up to the cursor, so the scrub reads before you commit */}
-                            {hoverTime !== null && (
-                                <div className="absolute inset-y-0 left-0 bg-white/25 rounded-full" style={{ width: `${hoverPct}%` }} />
-                            )}
-
-                            <div className="absolute inset-y-0 left-0 bg-accent-light rounded-full" style={{ width: `${progressPct}%` }} />
+                            <div className="absolute inset-y-0 left-0 bg-on-dark/35 rounded-full" style={{ width: `${bufferedPct}%` }} />
+                            <div className="absolute inset-y-0 left-0 bg-terracotta-light rounded-full" style={{ width: `${progressPct}%` }} />
                            <div
-                                className="absolute top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-3 h-3 bg-white rounded-full shadow opacity-0 group-hover/prog:opacity-100 transition-opacity"
+                                className="absolute top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-3 h-3 bg-on-dark rounded-full shadow opacity-0 group-hover/prog:opacity-100 transition-opacity"
                                style={{ left: `calc(${progressPct}% - 6px)` }}
                            />
-
-                            {/* Time under the cursor */}
-                            {hoverTime !== null && (
-                                <div
-                                    className="absolute bottom-4 -translate-x-1/2 rounded-md bg-player/85 px-1.5 py-0.5 font-data text-[11px] text-on-dark tabular-nums pointer-events-none"
-                                    style={{ left: `${hoverPct}%` }}
-                                >
-                                    {formatTime(hoverTime)}
-                                </div>
-                            )}
                        </div>

                        {/* Buttons row */}
-                        <div className="flex items-center gap-3 text-white">
-                            <button onClick={togglePlay} className="hover:text-white/70 transition-colors">
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-3 text-on-dark">
+                            <button onClick={togglePlay} className="hover:text-on-dark/70 transition-colors">
                                {isPlaying
                                    ? <Pause size={20} fill="currentColor" />
                                    : <Play size={20} fill="currentColor" />}
@@ -379,7 +303,7 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {

                            {/* Volume — slider expands on hover */}
                            <div className="flex items-center gap-1.5 group/vol">
-                                <button onClick={toggleMute} className="hover:text-white/70 transition-colors">
+                                <button onClick={toggleMute} className="hover:text-on-dark/70 transition-colors">
                                    <VolumeIcon size={18} />
                                </button>
                                <div className="overflow-hidden w-0 group-hover/vol:w-16 transition-[width] duration-200">
@@ -388,18 +312,18 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
                                        min={0} max={1} step={0.02}
                                        value={effectiveVolume}
                                        onChange={handleVolumeChange}
-                                        className="w-16 accent-white cursor-pointer"
+                                        className="w-16 accent-on-dark cursor-pointer"
                                    />
                                </div>
                            </div>

-                            <span className="font-data text-xs tabular-nums text-on-dark/80">
+                            <span className="text-xs font-data tabular-nums text-on-dark/80">
                                {formatTime(currentTime)} / {formatTime(duration)}
                            </span>

                            <div className="flex-1" />

-                            <button onClick={toggleFullscreen} className="hover:text-white/70 transition-colors">
+                            <button onClick={toggleFullscreen} className="hover:text-on-dark/70 transition-colors">
                                {isFullscreen ? <Minimize size={18} /> : <Maximize size={18} />}
                            </button>
                        </div>
@@ -407,26 +331,18 @@ const MediaPlayer = ({ noun, getMediaUrl, fetchDetails }: MediaPlayerProps) => {
                </div>
            </div>

-            {error && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red">{error}</p>}
+            {error && <div className="text-error text-sm mt-3">{error}</div>}
            {!mediaLoaded && !error && (
-                <p className="font-data text-[12px] text-faint-mono">loading video…</p>
-            )}
-
-            <Card className="p-5 shrink-0 flex flex-wrap items-end justify-between gap-x-8 gap-y-3">
-                <div className="min-w-0">
-                    <p className={kickerClass}>{noun}</p>
-                    <p className="font-heading text-[25px] tracking-[-0.015em] leading-tight pt-1">
-                        {item?.title || "(No title)"}
-                    </p>
-                    <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-muted pt-1">{timeAgo}</p>
+                <div className="text-muted text-sm mt-3 flex items-center gap-2">
+                    <div className="w-3 h-3 rounded-full border-2 border-inactive border-t-muted animate-spin" />
+                    Loading video...
                </div>
-
-                {facts.length > 0 && (
-                    <p className="font-data text-[12px] text-faint-mono tabular-nums">
-                        {facts.join("  ·  ")}
-                    </p>
            )}
-            </Card>
+
+            <Box className="p-4 flex-shrink-0">
+                <p className="text-2xl font-heading text-text-primary">{item?.title || "(No Title)"}</p>
+                <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary mt-1">{timeAgo}</p>
+            </Box>
        </div>
    );
 };
--- a/frontend/src/pages/MyClips.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/MyClips.tsx
@@ -1,24 +1,19 @@
 import VideoCard from "../components/video/VideoCard";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader";
-import NoAccessPage from "../components/NoAccessPage";
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
-import { Link, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import { getClips, deleteClip } from "../utils/api/clips";
-import { useAuth } from "../utils/AuthContext";
 import type { Clip } from "../utils/types";

 const MyClips = () => {
-    const { user, loading } = useAuth();
    const [clips, setClips] = useState<Clip[]>([]);
    const [error, setError] = useState<null | string>(null);
    const navigate = useNavigate();

    useEffect(() => {
-        if (!user) return;
        getClips()
            .then((data) => setClips(data.sort((a, b) => new Date(b.createdAt).getTime() - new Date(a.createdAt).getTime())))
-            .catch((err) => setError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to load clips"));
-    }, [user]);
+            .catch((err) => setError(err));
+    }, []);

    const handleDelete = async (id: number) => {
        try {
@@ -29,16 +24,11 @@ const MyClips = () => {
        }
    };

-    if (loading) return null;
-    if (!user) return <NoAccessPage />;
-
    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-[1180px] px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <PageHeader kicker="Library" title="Clips">
-                <p className="font-data text-[13px] text-faint-mono pt-6">{clips.length} cut</p>
-            </PageHeader>
+        <div className="p-6">
+            <h1 className="text-4xl font-heading text-text-primary mb-6">My Clips</h1>

-            <div className="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-3 lg:grid-cols-4 gap-[18px]">
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-3 md:grid-cols-4 lg:grid-cols-5 gap-4">
                {clips.map((clip) => (
                    <VideoCard
                        key={clip.id}
@@ -46,10 +36,6 @@ const MyClips = () => {
                        title={clip.title}
                        duration={clip.duration}
                        createdAt={clip.createdAt}
-                        width={clip.width}
-                        height={clip.height}
-                        fps={clip.fps}
-                        fileSize={clip.fileSize}
                        onEdit={() => navigate(`/clips/${clip.id}/edit`)}
                        onDelete={() => handleDelete(clip.id)}
                    />
@@ -57,17 +43,13 @@ const MyClips = () => {
            </div>

            {clips.length === 0 && !error && (
-                <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-1.5 py-20 text-center">
-                    <h2 className="font-heading text-[25px]">No clips yet.</h2>
-                    <p className="font-body text-[14.5px] text-muted max-w-[42ch] text-pretty">
-                        Cut one from the stream panel, or{" "}
-                        <Link to="/create" className="text-accent hover:text-accent-hover">upload a file</Link>{" "}
-                        to trim it down here.
-                    </p>
+                <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center py-16 text-muted">
+                    <p className="text-base">No clips yet.</p>
+                    <p className="text-sm mt-1">Upload your first clip to get started.</p>
                </div>
            )}

-            {error && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red mt-6">{error}</p>}
+            {error && <p className="text-sm text-error mt-4">{error.toString()}</p>}
        </div>
    );
 }
--- a/frontend/src/pages/MyVods.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/MyVods.tsx
@@ -1,24 +1,19 @@
 import VideoCard from "../components/video/VideoCard";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader";
-import NoAccessPage from "../components/NoAccessPage";
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import { getVods, deleteVod } from "../utils/api/vods";
-import { useAuth } from "../utils/AuthContext";
 import type { Vod } from "../utils/types";

 const MyVods = () => {
-    const { user, loading } = useAuth();
    const [vods, setVods] = useState<Vod[]>([]);
    const [error, setError] = useState<null | string>(null);
    const navigate = useNavigate();

    useEffect(() => {
-        if (!user) return;
        getVods()
            .then((data) => setVods(data.sort((a, b) => new Date(b.createdAt).getTime() - new Date(a.createdAt).getTime())))
            .catch((err) => setError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to load vods"));
-    }, [user]);
+    }, []);

    const handleDelete = async (id: number) => {
        try {
@@ -29,16 +24,11 @@ const MyVods = () => {
        }
    };

-    if (loading) return null;
-    if (!user) return <NoAccessPage />;
-
    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-[1180px] px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <PageHeader kicker="Library" title="VoDs">
-                <p className="font-data text-[13px] text-faint-mono pt-6">{vods.length} saved</p>
-            </PageHeader>
+        <div className="p-6">
+            <h1 className="text-4xl font-heading text-text-primary mb-6">My VoDs</h1>

-            <div className="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-[22px]">
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-3 md:grid-cols-4 lg:grid-cols-5 gap-4">
                {vods.map((vod) => (
                    <VideoCard
                        key={vod.id}
@@ -46,10 +36,6 @@ const MyVods = () => {
                        title={vod.title}
                        duration={vod.duration}
                        createdAt={vod.createdAt}
-                        width={vod.width}
-                        height={vod.height}
-                        fps={vod.fps}
-                        fileSize={vod.fileSize}
                        mediaApiPath="/api/v1/vods"
                        playerPath="/vod"
                        itemLabel="vod"
@@ -60,15 +46,13 @@ const MyVods = () => {
            </div>

            {vods.length === 0 && !error && (
-                <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-1.5 py-20 text-center">
-                    <h2 className="font-heading text-[25px]">Nothing saved yet.</h2>
-                    <p className="font-body text-[14.5px] text-muted max-w-[42ch] text-pretty">
-                        Ranges you save from the stream panel land here, full length and untouched.
-                    </p>
+                <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center py-16 text-muted">
+                    <p className="text-base">No VoDs yet.</p>
+                    <p className="text-sm mt-1">Your stream recordings will appear here.</p>
                </div>
            )}

-            {error && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red mt-6">{error}</p>}
+            {error && <p className="text-sm text-error mt-4">{error}</p>}
        </div>
    );
 };
--- a/frontend/src/components/NoAccessPage.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/NoAccessPage.tsx
@@ -1,17 +1,24 @@
-import {Lock} from "lucide-react";
+import { Lock } from 'lucide-react';
+import {useNavigate} from "react-router-dom";
+
+const NotFound = () => {
+    const navigate = useNavigate();
+
+    const goHomePage = () => {
+        navigate("/")
+    }

-const NoAccessPage = () => {
    return (
        <div className="w-full min-h-screen flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-3 text-center px-6">
            <Lock className="w-8 h-8 text-faint-mono/60 mb-1" strokeWidth={1.5} />
            <h2 className="font-heading text-2xl md:text-3xl text-faint-mono">
-                Log in to see this page
+                This page does not exist.
            </h2>
            <p className="text-sm text-faint-mono/70 max-w-xs">
-                Sign in with Google to view your clips and account details.
+                <a onClick={goHomePage} className={"font-bold cursor-pointer"}>Click here</a> to get back to the home page.
            </p>
        </div>
    );
 }

-export default NoAccessPage;
+export default NotFound;
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Profile.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Profile.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 import { useState } from "react";
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader.tsx";
-import NoAccessPage from "../components/NoAccessPage.tsx";
-import { useAuth } from "../utils/AuthContext.tsx";
+import { Eye, EyeOff, Copy, Check } from "lucide-react";
+import Box from "../components/Box.tsx";
+import { useAuth } from "../auth/useAuth.ts";
 import { formatLocalDate } from "../utils/utils.ts";
-import { labelClass, chipButtonClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";

 const Profile = () => {
-    const { user, loading } = useAuth();
+    const { user } = useAuth();
    const [keyVisible, setKeyVisible] = useState(false);
    const [copied, setCopied] = useState(false);

@@ -15,54 +13,67 @@ const Profile = () => {
        if (!user?.streamKey) return;
        navigator.clipboard.writeText(user.streamKey);
        setCopied(true);
-        setTimeout(() => setCopied(false), 1600);
+        setTimeout(() => setCopied(false), 2000);
    };

-    if (loading) return null;
-    if (!user) return <NoAccessPage />;
+    if (!user) {
+        return (
+            <div className="flex justify-center items-center h-full text-muted text-base">
+                Please log in to view your profile.
+            </div>
+        );
+    }

    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-[720px] px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <PageHeader kicker="Account" title="Profile" />
+        <div className="px-8 py-10 max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+            <h1 className="text-4xl font-heading text-text-primary mb-6">Profile</h1>

-            <Card className="p-7 mb-[26px] flex items-center gap-5">
+            <Box className="p-6 mb-4 flex items-center gap-5">
                <img
                    src={user.profilePictureUrl}
                    referrerPolicy="no-referrer"
-                    alt=""
-                    className="w-[72px] h-[72px] rounded-full shadow-card"
+                    alt="Profile picture"
+                    className="w-20 h-20 rounded-full shadow-sm"
                />
-                <div className="flex flex-col gap-0.5">
-                    <p className="font-heading text-[25px] leading-tight">{user.name}</p>
-                    <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-text-secondary">@{user.username} · {user.email}</p>
-                    <p className="font-data text-[11px] text-faint-mono pt-1">
-                        member since {formatLocalDate(user.createdAt)}
+                <div>
+                    <p className="text-2xl font-heading text-text-primary">{user.name}</p>
+                    <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary">@{user.username}</p>
+                    <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary">{user.email}</p>
+                    <p className="text-xs text-muted mt-1">
+                        Member since {formatLocalDate(user.createdAt)}
                    </p>
                </div>
-            </Card>
+            </Box>

-            <Card className="p-7">
-                <h2 className="font-heading text-[22px] pb-1.5">Stream key</h2>
-                <p className="font-body text-[14.5px] leading-[1.65] text-text-body max-w-[62ch] text-pretty pb-5">
-                    Point OBS — or anything else that speaks RTMP — at the ingest URL with this key.
-                    Keep it private: anyone holding it can stream to your account.
+            <Box className="p-6">
+                <h2 className="text-xl font-heading text-text-primary mb-1">Stream Key</h2>
+                <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary mb-4">
+                    Use this key in OBS or any RTMP-compatible software to start streaming.
+                    Keep it private — anyone with this key can stream to your account.
                </p>

-                <p className={labelClass}>Key</p>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-2.5 pt-2">
-                    <div className="flex-1 bg-fields rounded-field px-3 py-2.5 font-data text-sm text-text-strong truncate">
-                        {keyVisible ? user.streamKey : "•".repeat(Math.min(user.streamKey.length, 28))}
+                <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                    <div className="flex-1 bg-fields border border-hairline rounded-md px-4 py-2 font-data text-sm text-text-strong overflow-hidden">
+                        {keyVisible ? user.streamKey : "•".repeat(user.streamKey.length)}
                    </div>

-                    <button className={chipButtonClass} onClick={() => setKeyVisible(visible => !visible)}>
-                        {keyVisible ? "Hide" : "Reveal"}
+                    <button
+                        onClick={() => setKeyVisible(v => !v)}
+                        title={keyVisible ? "Hide key" : "Show key"}
+                        className="p-2 rounded-md bg-fields hover:bg-hover transition-colors duration-150 text-text-secondary"
+                    >
+                        {keyVisible ? <EyeOff size={16} /> : <Eye size={16} />}
                    </button>

-                    <button className={chipButtonClass} onClick={handleCopy}>
-                        {copied ? "Copied" : "Copy"}
+                    <button
+                        onClick={handleCopy}
+                        title="Copy key"
+                        className="p-2 rounded-md bg-fields hover:bg-hover transition-colors duration-150 text-text-secondary"
+                    >
+                        {copied ? <Check size={16} className="text-olive" /> : <Copy size={16} />}
                    </button>
                </div>
-            </Card>
+            </Box>
        </div>
    );
 };
--- a/frontend/src/pages/StreamControl.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/StreamControl.tsx
@@ -1,72 +1,90 @@
-import { useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from "react";
-import { Check, X } from "lucide-react";
+import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import { Radio, Check, Bookmark, Scissors, Film, Activity, Loader2, X } from "lucide-react";
 import clsx from "clsx";
-
-import Card from "../components/Card.tsx";
-import Button from "../components/buttons/Button.tsx";
-import PageHeader from "../components/PageHeader.tsx";
-import IsLivePulse from "../components/IsLivePulse.tsx";
-import NoAccessPage from "../components/NoAccessPage.tsx";
-import JobProgress, { isSettled, type TrackedJob } from "../components/JobProgress.tsx";
-
-import { useAuth } from "../utils/AuthContext.tsx";
-import { getCurrentStream, getIngestUrl } from "../utils/api/stream.ts";
+import Box from "../components/Box.tsx";
+import PrimaryButton from "../components/buttons/PrimaryButton.tsx";
+import { useAuth } from "../auth/useAuth.ts";
+import { getCurrentStream, getStreamHistory } from "../utils/api/stream.ts";
 import { getMarkers, createMarker, deleteMarker } from "../utils/api/markers.ts";
-import { saveSection, clipSection } from "../utils/api/media.ts";
+import { saveSectionByMarkers, clipSection } from "../utils/api/media.ts";
 import { getJob } from "../utils/api/jobs.ts";
-import type { Marker, StreamStatus } from "../utils/types.ts";
-import { formatTime, formatTimecode, parseTimecode, toRelativeOffset, stringToDate } from "../utils/utils.ts";
-import { inputClass, monoInputClass, labelClass, kickerClass, chipButtonClass } from "../utils/styles.ts";
+import type { StreamStatus, StreamHistoryItem, Marker, JobResponse } from "../utils/types.ts";
+import { formatTime, formatLocalDate, stringToDate } from "../utils/utils.ts";

-/** Ten-minute gridlines behind the marker ticks. */
-const GRID_INTERVAL_SECONDS = 600;
+const inputClass = "border border-hairline bg-fields rounded-md w-full p-2 text-sm focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-muted transition-colors";
+const labelClass = "font-data text-[11px] text-muted uppercase tracking-[0.12em]";

-const useCopy = () => {
-    const [copied, setCopied] = useState<string | null>(null);
+type TrackedJob = {
+    uuid: string;
+    label: string;
+    progress: number;
+    state: JobResponse['state'];
+    errorOutput: string | null;
+};

-    const copy = (key: string, text: string) => {
-        navigator.clipboard.writeText(text);
-        setCopied(key);
-        setTimeout(() => setCopied((current) => (current === key ? null : current)), 1600);
-    };
+const CardHeader = ({ icon: Icon, title, accent = "primary" }: { icon: React.ElementType; title: string; accent?: "primary" | "accent" }) => (
+    <div className="flex items-center gap-2.5">
+        <div className={clsx("w-8 h-8 rounded-lg flex items-center justify-center flex-shrink-0", accent === "primary" ? "bg-terracotta/10" : "bg-olive/10")}>
+            <Icon size={16} className={accent === "primary" ? "text-terracotta" : "text-olive"} />
+        </div>
+        <h2 className="text-xl font-heading text-text-primary">{title}</h2>
+    </div>
+);

-    return { copied, copy };
+const JobStatus = ({ job }: { job: TrackedJob }) => {
+    if (job.state === 'FAILED') {
+        return (
+            <div className="flex items-start gap-2 text-sm">
+                <X size={15} className="text-error mt-0.5 flex-shrink-0" />
+                <p className="text-error">{job.label} failed: {job.errorOutput ?? "Unknown error"}</p>
+            </div>
+        );
+    }
+    if (job.state === 'SUCCEEDED') {
+        return (
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
+                <Check size={15} className="text-olive flex-shrink-0" />
+                <p className="text-text-body">{job.label} saved</p>
+            </div>
+        );
+    }
+    return (
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+            <Loader2 size={15} className="text-terracotta animate-spin flex-shrink-0" />
+            <div className="flex-1">
+                <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary mb-1">{job.label}…</p>
+                <progress value={job.progress} className="w-full h-1.5 rounded bg-fields" />
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    );
 };

 const StreamControl = () => {
-    const { user, loading } = useAuth();
-    const { copied, copy } = useCopy();
-
+    const { user } = useAuth();
    const [streamStatus, setStreamStatus] = useState<StreamStatus | null>(null);
+    const [streamDetails, setStreamDetails] = useState<StreamHistoryItem | null>(null);
    const [now, setNow] = useState(Date.now());

    const [markers, setMarkers] = useState<Marker[]>([]);
    const [markerMessage, setMarkerMessage] = useState("");
    const [markerBusy, setMarkerBusy] = useState(false);
    const [markerError, setMarkerError] = useState<string | null>(null);
-    const markerInputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
-
-    const [selected, setSelected] = useState<number[]>([]);
-    const [inValue, setInValue] = useState("");
-    const [outValue, setOutValue] = useState("");
-    const [rangeName, setRangeName] = useState("");
-    const [rangeError, setRangeError] = useState<string | null>(null);
-    const [rangeBusy, setRangeBusy] = useState(false);

    const [clipDuration, setClipDuration] = useState(30);
-    const [clipName, setClipName] = useState("");
+    const [clipTitle, setClipTitle] = useState("");
+    const [clipDescription, setClipDescription] = useState("");
    const [clipError, setClipError] = useState<string | null>(null);

-    const [keyVisible, setKeyVisible] = useState(false);
-    const [ingestUrl, setIngestUrl] = useState<string | null>(null);
+    const [startMarkerId, setStartMarkerId] = useState<string>("");
+    const [endMarkerId, setEndMarkerId] = useState<string>("");
+    const [markerSaveTitle, setMarkerSaveTitle] = useState("");
+    const [markerSaveDescription, setMarkerSaveDescription] = useState("");
+    const [markerSaveError, setMarkerSaveError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+
    const [jobs, setJobs] = useState<TrackedJob[]>([]);

    const isStreaming = streamStatus?.isStreaming ?? false;
-    const startMs = streamStatus?.startTime ? stringToDate(streamStatus.startTime).getTime() : null;
-    const elapsedSeconds = startMs === null ? 0 : Math.max(0, (now - startMs) / 1000);
-    const elapsed = formatTimecode(elapsedSeconds);

-    // ── Polling ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
    useEffect(() => {
        if (!user) return;
        const poll = () => getCurrentStream().then(setStreamStatus).catch(() => {});
@@ -76,18 +94,24 @@ const StreamControl = () => {
    }, [user]);

    useEffect(() => {
-        const interval = setInterval(() => setNow(Date.now()), 1000);
-        return () => clearInterval(interval);
-    }, []);
+        if (!user || !streamStatus?.id) {
+            setStreamDetails(null);
+            return;
+        }
+        getStreamHistory(user.id)
+            .then((history) => setStreamDetails(history.find((s) => s.id === streamStatus.id) ?? null))
+            .catch(() => {});
+    }, [user, streamStatus?.id]);

    useEffect(() => {
-        if (!user) return;
-        getIngestUrl().then(setIngestUrl).catch(() => setIngestUrl(null));
-    }, [user]);
+        if (!streamDetails?.startDate) return;
+        const interval = setInterval(() => setNow(Date.now()), 1000);
+        return () => clearInterval(interval);
+    }, [streamDetails?.startDate]);

    const refreshMarkers = () => {
        getMarkers()
-            .then((data) => setMarkers([...data]
+            .then((data) => setMarkers(data
                .sort((a, b) => stringToDate(a.timestamp).getTime() - stringToDate(b.timestamp).getTime())))
            .catch(() => {});
    };
@@ -95,7 +119,6 @@ const StreamControl = () => {
    useEffect(() => {
        if (!isStreaming) {
            setMarkers([]);
-            setSelected([]);
            return;
        }
        refreshMarkers();
@@ -103,495 +126,268 @@ const StreamControl = () => {
        return () => clearInterval(interval);
    }, [isStreaming, streamStatus?.id]);

-    // One interval for the whole pending set, rebuilt only when that set changes.
-    const pendingKey = jobs.filter((job) => !isSettled(job)).map((job) => job.uuid).join(",");
-
    useEffect(() => {
-        if (!pendingKey) return;
-        const uuids = pendingKey.split(",");
+        const pending = jobs.filter((j) => j.state !== 'SUCCEEDED' && j.state !== 'FAILED');
+        if (pending.length === 0) return;

        const interval = setInterval(() => {
-            uuids.forEach((uuid) => {
-                getJob(uuid)
-                    .then((result) => setJobs((prev) => prev.map((job) => job.uuid === uuid
-                        ? { ...job, progress: result.progress, state: result.state, errorOutput: result.errorOutput }
-                        : job)))
+            pending.forEach((job) => {
+                getJob(job.uuid)
+                    .then((result) => {
+                        setJobs((prev) => prev.map((j) => j.uuid === job.uuid
+                            ? { ...j, progress: result.progress, state: result.state, errorOutput: result.errorOutput }
+                            : j));
+                    })
                    .catch(() => {});
            });
        }, 1000);

        return () => clearInterval(interval);
-    }, [pendingKey]);
+    }, [jobs]);

-    // ── Marker helpers ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-    const offsetOf = (marker: Marker) =>
-        startMs === null ? 0 : (stringToDate(marker.timestamp).getTime() - startMs) / 1000;
-
-
-    const toggleMarker = (id: number) => {
-        const next = selected.includes(id)
-            ? selected.filter((current) => current !== id)
-            : selected.length < 2 ? [...selected, id] : [selected[1], id];
-
-        setSelected(next);
-        setRangeError(null);
-
-        if (next.length !== 2 || startMs === null) return;
-
-        const offsets = next
-            .map((markerId) => markers.find((marker) => marker.id === markerId))
-            .filter((marker): marker is Marker => marker !== undefined)
-            .map(offsetOf)
-            .sort((a, b) => a - b);
-
-        if (offsets.length !== 2) return;
-        setInValue(formatTimecode(offsets[0]));
-        setOutValue(formatTimecode(offsets[1]));
-    };
-
-    // 'M' anywhere on the page jumps to the marker field.
-    useEffect(() => {
-        const onKey = (event: KeyboardEvent) => {
-            if (event.key !== "m" && event.key !== "M") return;
-            if (event.metaKey || event.ctrlKey || event.altKey) return;
-            if (event.target instanceof HTMLInputElement || event.target instanceof HTMLTextAreaElement) return;
-            event.preventDefault();
-            markerInputRef.current?.focus();
-        };
-        document.addEventListener("keydown", onKey);
-        return () => document.removeEventListener("keydown", onKey);
-    }, []);
-
-    // ── Actions ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-    const addJob = (uuid: string, label: string) =>
+    const addJob = (uuid: string, label: string) => {
        setJobs((prev) => [{ uuid, label, progress: 0, state: 'READY', errorOutput: null }, ...prev]);
+    };

    const handleAddMarker = async () => {
-        if (markerBusy) return;
+        if (!markerMessage.trim() || markerBusy) return;
        setMarkerBusy(true);
        setMarkerError(null);
        try {
-            await createMarker(markerMessage.trim() || `Marker at ${elapsed}`);
+            await createMarker(markerMessage.trim());
            setMarkerMessage("");
            refreshMarkers();
        } catch (err) {
-            setMarkerError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to drop the marker");
+            setMarkerError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to add marker");
        } finally {
            setMarkerBusy(false);
        }
    };

+    const handleClip = async () => {
+        setClipError(null);
+        try {
+            const uuid = await clipSection(clipDuration, clipTitle || undefined, clipDescription || undefined);
+            addJob(uuid, `Clip (last ${clipDuration}s)`);
+            setClipTitle("");
+            setClipDescription("");
+        } catch (err) {
+            setClipError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to clip section");
+        }
+    };
+
+    const handleSaveByMarkers = async () => {
+        setMarkerSaveError(null);
+        if (!startMarkerId || !endMarkerId) {
+            setMarkerSaveError("Tap two markers above to pick a start and end");
+            return;
+        }
+        try {
+            const uuid = await saveSectionByMarkers(
+                Number(startMarkerId),
+                Number(endMarkerId),
+                markerSaveTitle || undefined,
+                markerSaveDescription || undefined
+            );
+            addJob(uuid, "Save (by markers)");
+            setStartMarkerId("");
+            setEndMarkerId("");
+            setMarkerSaveTitle("");
+            setMarkerSaveDescription("");
+        } catch (err) {
+            setMarkerSaveError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to save section");
+        }
+    };
+
    const handleDeleteMarker = async (id: number) => {
        try {
            await deleteMarker(id);
-            setSelected((prev) => prev.filter((current) => current !== id));
+            if (startMarkerId === String(id)) setStartMarkerId("");
+            if (endMarkerId === String(id)) setEndMarkerId("");
            refreshMarkers();
        } catch (err) {
-            setMarkerError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to remove the marker");
+            setMarkerError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to delete marker");
        }
    };

-    const inSeconds = parseTimecode(inValue);
-    const outSeconds = parseTimecode(outValue);
-    // In/Out are timecodes (hh:mm:ss); the length between them is a duration (h:mm:ss).
-    const rangeLength = inSeconds !== null && outSeconds !== null && outSeconds > inSeconds
-        ? formatTime(outSeconds - inSeconds)
+    const handleChipClick = (id: number) => {
+        const idStr = String(id);
+        setMarkerSaveError(null);
+        if (startMarkerId === idStr) { setStartMarkerId(""); return; }
+        if (endMarkerId === idStr) { setEndMarkerId(""); return; }
+        if (!startMarkerId) { setStartMarkerId(idStr); return; }
+        if (!endMarkerId) { setEndMarkerId(idStr); return; }
+        setEndMarkerId(idStr);
+    };
+
+    if (!user) {
+        return (
+            <div className="flex justify-center items-center h-full text-muted text-base">
+                Please log in to control your stream.
+            </div>
+        );
+    }
+
+    const elapsed = streamDetails?.startDate
+        ? formatTime((now - stringToDate(streamDetails.startDate).getTime()) / 1000)
        : null;

-    const handleSaveRange = async () => {
-        setRangeError(null);
-
-        if (startMs === null) {
-            setRangeError("No stream is running to take a range from.");
-            return;
-        }
-        if (inSeconds === null || outSeconds === null) {
-            setRangeError("Timecodes read as hh:mm:ss.");
-            return;
-        }
-        if (outSeconds <= inSeconds) {
-            setRangeError("The out point has to come after the in point.");
-            return;
-        }
-        if (outSeconds > elapsedSeconds) {
-            setRangeError("That out point hasn't been streamed yet.");
-            return;
-        }
-
-        setRangeBusy(true);
-        try {
-            const uuid = await saveSection(
-                new Date(startMs + inSeconds * 1000).toISOString(),
-                new Date(startMs + outSeconds * 1000).toISOString(),
-                rangeName || undefined
-            );
-            addJob(uuid, rangeName || `Saving ${inValue} – ${outValue}`);
-            clearSelection();
-        } catch (err) {
-            setRangeError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to save the range");
-        } finally {
-            setRangeBusy(false);
-        }
-    };
-
-    const clearSelection = () => {
-        setSelected([]);
-        setInValue("");
-        setOutValue("");
-        setRangeName("");
-        setRangeError(null);
-    };
-
-    const handleClip = async () => {
-        setClipError(null);
-        try {
-            const uuid = await clipSection(clipDuration, clipName || undefined);
-            addJob(uuid, clipName || `Cutting the last ${clipDuration}s`);
-            setClipName("");
-        } catch (err) {
-            setClipError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to cut the clip");
-        }
-    };
-
-    // ── Timeline ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-    const gridlines = useMemo(() => {
-        if (elapsedSeconds < GRID_INTERVAL_SECONDS) return [];
-        return Array.from(
-            { length: Math.floor(elapsedSeconds / GRID_INTERVAL_SECONDS) },
-            (_, index) => ((index + 1) * GRID_INTERVAL_SECONDS) / elapsedSeconds * 100
-        );
-    }, [elapsedSeconds]);
-
-    const runningJobs = jobs.filter((job) => !isSettled(job)).length;
-
-    if (loading) return null;
-    if (!user) return <NoAccessPage />;
+    const startMarker = markers.find((m) => String(m.id) === startMarkerId);
+    const endMarker = markers.find((m) => String(m.id) === endMarkerId);

    return (
-        <div className="mx-auto max-w-[1180px] px-13 pt-10 pb-18">
-            <PageHeader kicker="Ingest" title="Stream panel" />
+        <div className="px-8 py-10 max-w-5xl mx-auto flex flex-col gap-5">
+            <h1 className="text-4xl font-heading text-text-primary">Stream Control</h1>

-            <div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-[minmax(0,1fr)_340px] gap-[26px] items-start">
-                {/* ── Main column ───────────────────────────────────────── */}
-                <div className="flex flex-col gap-[26px]">
-                    <Card className="p-7">
-                        <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-4 pb-5">
-                            <h2 className="font-heading text-[22px]">Server credentials</h2>
-                            {isStreaming ? (
-                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-                                    <IsLivePulse />
-                                    <p className="font-data text-[11px] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-live-red">Live now</p>
-                                </div>
-                            ) : (
-                                <p className="font-data text-[11px] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-faint-mono">Off air</p>
-                            )}
-                        </div>
-
-                        <p className={labelClass}>Ingest URL</p>
-                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2.5 pt-2">
-                            <input
-                                type="text"
-                                readOnly
-                                value={ingestUrl ?? ""}
-                                placeholder="asking the server…"
-                                className={clsx(monoInputClass, "flex-1")}
-                            />
-                            <button
-                                className={clsx(chipButtonClass, !ingestUrl && "opacity-40 cursor-not-allowed")}
-                                disabled={!ingestUrl}
-                                onClick={() => ingestUrl && copy("url", ingestUrl)}
-                            >
-                                {copied === "url" ? "Copied" : "Copy"}
-                            </button>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <p className={clsx(labelClass, "pt-5 block")}>Stream key</p>
-                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2.5 pt-2">
-                            <div className="flex-1 bg-fields rounded-field px-3 py-2.5 font-data text-sm text-text-strong truncate">
-                                {keyVisible ? user.streamKey : "•".repeat(Math.min(user.streamKey.length, 28))}
-                            </div>
-                            <button className={chipButtonClass} onClick={() => setKeyVisible((visible) => !visible)}>
-                                {keyVisible ? "Hide" : "Reveal"}
-                            </button>
-                            <button className={chipButtonClass} onClick={() => copy("key", user.streamKey)}>
-                                {copied === "key" ? "Copied" : "Copy"}
-                            </button>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <p className="pt-3 font-body text-[13px] text-muted">
-                            Keep this private — anyone holding the key can stream to your account.
-                        </p>
-                    </Card>
-
-                    {isStreaming ? (
-                        <Card className="p-7">
-                            <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-4 pb-5">
-                                <h2 className="font-heading text-[22px]">Live markers</h2>
-                                <p className="font-data text-[13px] text-faint-mono tabular-nums">t = {elapsed}</p>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
-                                <input
-                                    ref={markerInputRef}
-                                    type="text"
-                                    value={markerMessage}
-                                    onChange={(event) => setMarkerMessage(event.target.value)}
-                                    onKeyDown={(event) => event.key === "Enter" && handleAddMarker()}
-                                    placeholder="What just happened? (optional)"
-                                    className={clsx(inputClass, "flex-1")}
-                                />
-                                <Button
-                                    variant="dark"
-                                    onClick={handleAddMarker}
-                                    disabled={markerBusy}
-                                    className="whitespace-nowrap px-5 py-3"
-                                >
-                                    + Drop marker at {elapsed}
-                                </Button>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <p className="pt-2.5 font-body text-[13px] text-muted">
-                                or press{" "}
-                                <kbd className="bg-chip rounded-[5px] px-1.5 py-0.5 font-data text-[11px] text-text-control">M</kbd>
-                                {" "}to jump here
-                            </p>
-
-                            {markerError && <p className="pt-2 font-body text-[13px] text-live-red">{markerError}</p>}
-
-                            {/* Timeline overview */}
-                            <div className="relative mt-5 h-[74px] rounded-chip bg-fields overflow-hidden">
-                                {gridlines.map((left, index) => (
-                                    <span
-                                        key={index}
-                                        className="absolute inset-y-0 w-px bg-inactive/60"
-                                        style={{ left: `${left}%` }}
-                                    />
-                                ))}
-
-                                {markers.map((marker) => {
-                                    const left = elapsedSeconds > 0
-                                        ? Math.min(100, Math.max(0, (offsetOf(marker) / elapsedSeconds) * 100))
-                                        : 0;
-                                    return (
-                                        <span
-                                            key={marker.id}
-                                            title={marker.message}
-                                            className={clsx(
-                                                "absolute inset-y-0 w-[2px]",
-                                                selected.includes(marker.id) ? "bg-accent" : "bg-olive-light"
-                                            )}
-                                            style={{ left: `${left}%` }}
-                                        />
-                                    );
-                                })}
-
-                                <span className="absolute bottom-2 left-3 font-data text-[10px] text-faint-mono">00:00:00</span>
-                                <span className="absolute bottom-2 right-3 font-data text-[10px] text-faint-mono tabular-nums">{elapsed}</span>
-                            </div>
-
-                            {/* Marker list */}
-                            <div className="flex flex-col gap-2 pt-5">
-                                {markers.length === 0 && (
-                                    <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-muted py-2">
-                                        No markers yet. Drop one the moment something happens — you can cut around it later.
-                                    </p>
-                                )}
-
-                                {markers.map((marker) => {
-                                    const isSelected = selected.includes(marker.id);
-                                    const offset = offsetOf(marker);
-                                    return (
-                                        <div key={marker.id} className="group flex items-center gap-1">
-                                            <button
-                                                onClick={() => toggleMarker(marker.id)}
-                                                className={clsx(
-                                                    "flex flex-1 items-center gap-4 rounded-tile px-4 py-3 text-left transition-colors duration-150 min-w-0",
-                                                    isSelected
-                                                        ? "bg-armed inset-shadow-armed"
-                                                        : "bg-card inset-shadow-hairline hover:bg-fields"
-                                                )}
-                                            >
-                                                <span className={clsx(
-                                                    "flex h-[18px] w-[18px] items-center justify-center rounded-[5px] flex-shrink-0",
-                                                    isSelected ? "bg-accent text-on-accent" : "bg-inactive"
+            {/* Hero status bar */}
+            <Box className={clsx(
+                "p-6 flex items-center justify-between gap-6 border-l-4",
+                isStreaming ? "border-l-live" : "border-l-hairline"
            )}>
-                                                    {isSelected && <Check size={12} strokeWidth={3} />}
+                <div className="flex items-center gap-3.5">
+                    <span className="relative flex h-3.5 w-3.5">
+                        {isStreaming && <span className="animate-ping absolute inline-flex h-full w-full rounded-full bg-live opacity-75" />}
+                        <span className={clsx("relative inline-flex rounded-full h-3.5 w-3.5", isStreaming ? "bg-live" : "bg-inactive-strong")} />
                    </span>
-
-                                                <span className="font-data text-[13px] text-accent tabular-nums flex-shrink-0">
-                                                    {formatTimecode(offset)}
-                                                </span>
-
-                                                <span className="flex-1 font-body text-sm text-text-strong truncate">
-                                                    {marker.message}
-                                                </span>
-
-                                                <span className="font-data text-[12px] text-faint-mono flex-shrink-0">
-                                                    {toRelativeOffset(elapsedSeconds - offset)}
-                                                </span>
-                                            </button>
-
-                                            <button
-                                                onClick={() => handleDeleteMarker(marker.id)}
-                                                title="Remove marker"
-                                                className="flex h-7 w-7 items-center justify-center rounded-chip text-faint-mono opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 hover:bg-chip hover:text-live-red transition-all duration-150"
-                                            >
-                                                <X size={14} />
-                                            </button>
+                    <div>
+                        <p className="text-2xl font-heading text-text-primary leading-tight">{isStreaming ? "Live" : "Offline"}</p>
+                        {isStreaming && streamDetails?.startDate ? (
+                            <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary">Started {formatLocalDate(streamDetails.startDate)}</p>
+                        ) : !isStreaming ? (
+                            <p className="text-sm text-text-secondary">Point OBS at your stream key (see Profile) to go live.</p>
+                        ) : null}
                    </div>
-                                    );
-                                })}
                </div>
-                        </Card>
+
+                {isStreaming && elapsed ? (
+                    <div className="text-right">
+                        <p className="text-2xl font-data text-text-primary tabular-nums">{elapsed}</p>
+                        <p className={labelClass}>elapsed</p>
+                    </div>
                ) : (
-                        <Card className="p-8 flex flex-col gap-2">
-                            <p className={kickerClass}>Off air</p>
-                            <h2 className="font-heading text-[27px] leading-[1.25]">Nothing is coming in right now.</h2>
-                            <p className="font-body text-[14.5px] leading-[1.65] text-text-body max-w-[62ch] text-pretty">
-                                Point OBS at the ingest URL above with your stream key, and this panel fills
-                                in — elapsed time, markers, and the range cutter.
-                            </p>
-                        </Card>
+                    <Radio size={28} className="text-inactive" />
                )}
-                </div>
+            </Box>

-                {/* ── Side panel ────────────────────────────────────────── */}
-                <aside className="flex flex-col gap-[26px] lg:sticky lg:top-10">
            {isStreaming && (
                <>
-                            <div className="bg-panel rounded-panel shadow-panel p-6 flex flex-col gap-4">
-                                <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                                    <h2 className="font-heading text-[22px]">Make something from a range</h2>
-                                    <p className="font-body text-[13.5px] leading-[1.6] text-text-body">
-                                        {selected.length === 2 && rangeLength
-                                            ? `Two markers selected — ${inValue} to ${outValue}.`
-                                            : "Tick two markers, or type a timecode by hand."}
-                                    </p>
-                                </div>
-
-                                <div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-3">
-                                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
-                                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="range-in">In</label>
+                    {/* Quick mark toolbar */}
+                    <Box className="p-4 flex flex-col gap-3">
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
+                            <Bookmark size={18} className="text-olive flex-shrink-0" />
                            <input
-                                            id="range-in"
-                                            value={inValue}
-                                            onChange={(event) => setInValue(event.target.value)}
-                                            placeholder="00:00:00"
-                                            className={clsx(monoInputClass, "bg-card")}
+                                type="text"
+                                value={markerMessage}
+                                onChange={(e) => setMarkerMessage(e.target.value)}
+                                onKeyDown={(e) => e.key === "Enter" && handleAddMarker()}
+                                placeholder="What just happened?"
+                                className={inputClass}
                            />
+                            <PrimaryButton onClick={handleAddMarker} disabled={markerBusy || !markerMessage.trim()} className="whitespace-nowrap">
+                                Add Marker
+                            </PrimaryButton>
                        </div>
-                                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
-                                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="range-out">Out</label>
-                                        <input
-                                            id="range-out"
-                                            value={outValue}
-                                            onChange={(event) => setOutValue(event.target.value)}
-                                            placeholder="00:00:00"
-                                            className={clsx(monoInputClass, "bg-card")}
-                                        />
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
+                        {markerError && <p className="text-sm text-error">{markerError}</p>}

-                                <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-3">
-                                    <span className="font-body text-[13.5px] text-text-body">Range length</span>
-                                    <span className="font-data text-[15px] text-text-primary tabular-nums">
-                                        {rangeLength ?? "—"}
-                                    </span>
-                                </div>
-
-                                <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
-                                    <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="range-name">Name</label>
-                                    <input
-                                        id="range-name"
-                                        value={rangeName}
-                                        onChange={(event) => setRangeName(event.target.value)}
-                                        placeholder="Give it a name"
-                                        className={clsx(inputClass, "bg-card")}
-                                    />
-                                </div>
-
-                                {rangeError && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red">{rangeError}</p>}
-
-                                <div className="flex flex-col gap-2.5">
-                                    <Button
-                                        onClick={handleSaveRange}
-                                        disabled={rangeBusy || rangeLength === null}
-                                        className="w-full py-3"
+                        {markers.length > 0 && (
+                            <div className="flex gap-2 overflow-x-auto pb-0.5 -mx-1 px-1 pt-1.5">
+                                {markers.map((m) => {
+                                    const isStart = startMarkerId === String(m.id);
+                                    const isEnd = endMarkerId === String(m.id);
+                                    return (
+                                        <div key={m.id} className="group relative flex-shrink-0">
+                                            <button
+                                                onClick={() => handleChipClick(m.id)}
+                                                className={clsx(
+                                                    "flex flex-col items-start gap-0.5 rounded-lg border px-3 py-1.5 text-left transition-colors duration-150",
+                                                    isStart && "border-terracotta bg-selected ring-1 ring-terracotta",
+                                                    isEnd && "border-olive bg-selected ring-1 ring-olive",
+                                                    !isStart && !isEnd && "border-hairline hover:border-ring hover:bg-hover"
+                                                )}
                                            >
-                                        {rangeBusy ? "Queueing…" : "Save range as VOD"}
-                                    </Button>
-                                    <Button variant="ghost" onClick={clearSelection} className="w-full">
-                                        Clear selection
-                                    </Button>
+                                                <span className="text-xs font-medium text-text-strong max-w-40 truncate">{m.message}</span>
+                                                <span className="font-data text-[11px] text-muted">
+                                                    {formatLocalDate(m.timestamp, { hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit", second: "2-digit" })}
+                                                    {isStart && <span className="text-terracotta font-medium"> · start</span>}
+                                                    {isEnd && <span className="text-olive font-medium"> · end</span>}
+                                                </span>
+                                            </button>
+                                            <button
+                                                onClick={(e) => { e.stopPropagation(); handleDeleteMarker(m.id); }}
+                                                title="Delete marker"
+                                                className="hidden group-hover:flex items-center justify-center absolute -top-1.5 -right-1.5 w-4 h-4 rounded-full bg-muted hover:bg-error text-on-accent transition-colors duration-150"
+                                            >
+                                                <X size={10} />
+                                            </button>
                                        </div>
+                                    );
+                                })}
                            </div>
+                        )}
+                    </Box>

-                            <div className="bg-panel rounded-panel shadow-panel p-6 flex flex-col gap-4">
-                                <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                                    <h2 className="font-heading text-[22px]">Cut a clip from just now</h2>
-                                    <p className="font-body text-[13.5px] leading-[1.6] text-text-body">
-                                        Takes the last stretch of stream, counted back from this moment.
-                                    </p>
-                                </div>
-
-                                <div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-3">
+                    {/* Forefront actions */}
+                    <div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-5 items-stretch">
+                        <Box className="p-6 flex flex-col gap-3">
+                            <CardHeader icon={Scissors} title="Clip the last few seconds" />
                            <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
-                                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="clip-duration">Seconds</label>
+                                <label className={labelClass}>Duration (seconds)</label>
                                <input
-                                            id="clip-duration"
                                    type="number"
                                    min={1}
-                                            max={180}
                                    value={clipDuration}
-                                            onChange={(event) => setClipDuration(Number(event.target.value))}
-                                            className={clsx(monoInputClass, "bg-card")}
+                                    onChange={(e) => setClipDuration(Number(e.target.value))}
+                                    className={inputClass}
                                />
                            </div>
-                                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
-                                        <label className={labelClass} htmlFor="clip-name">Name</label>
-                                        <input
-                                            id="clip-name"
-                                            value={clipName}
-                                            onChange={(event) => setClipName(event.target.value)}
-                                            placeholder="Optional"
-                                            className={clsx(inputClass, "bg-card")}
-                                        />
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
+                            <input type="text" placeholder="Title" value={clipTitle} onChange={(e) => setClipTitle(e.target.value)} className={inputClass} />
+                            <textarea placeholder="Description" value={clipDescription} onChange={(e) => setClipDescription(e.target.value)} rows={2} className={inputClass + " resize-none"} />
+                            {clipError && <p className="text-sm text-error">{clipError}</p>}
+                            <PrimaryButton onClick={handleClip} className="self-start mt-auto">Clip</PrimaryButton>
+                        </Box>

-                                {clipError && <p className="font-body text-[13px] text-live-red">{clipError}</p>}
-
-                                <Button
-                                    variant="olive"
-                                    onClick={handleClip}
-                                    disabled={clipDuration < 1 || clipDuration > 180}
-                                    className="w-full py-3"
-                                >
-                                    Cut the last {clipDuration}s as a clip
-                                </Button>
+                        <Box className="p-6 flex flex-col gap-3">
+                            <CardHeader icon={Film} title="Save between two markers" accent="accent" />
+                            {markers.length < 2 ? (
+                                <p className="text-sm text-muted">Add at least two markers above to save a section between them.</p>
+                            ) : (
+                                <>
+                                    <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap">
+                                        <span className={clsx(
+                                            "text-xs font-medium px-2.5 py-1 rounded-full border",
+                                            startMarker ? "border-terracotta text-terracotta bg-selected" : "border-dashed border-inactive text-muted"
+                                        )}>
+                                            {startMarker ? startMarker.message : "Tap a marker to set start"}
+                                        </span>
+                                        <span className="text-inactive-strong">→</span>
+                                        <span className={clsx(
+                                            "text-xs font-medium px-2.5 py-1 rounded-full border",
+                                            endMarker ? "border-olive text-olive bg-selected" : "border-dashed border-inactive text-muted"
+                                        )}>
+                                            {endMarker ? endMarker.message : "Tap a marker to set end"}
+                                        </span>
                                    </div>
+                                    <input type="text" placeholder="Title" value={markerSaveTitle} onChange={(e) => setMarkerSaveTitle(e.target.value)} className={inputClass} />
+                                    <textarea placeholder="Description" value={markerSaveDescription} onChange={(e) => setMarkerSaveDescription(e.target.value)} rows={2} className={inputClass + " resize-none"} />
+                                    {markerSaveError && <p className="text-sm text-error">{markerSaveError}</p>}
                                </>
                            )}
-
-                    {jobs.length > 0 && (
-                        <div className="bg-panel rounded-panel shadow-panel p-6 flex flex-col gap-4">
-                            <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-3">
-                                <p className={kickerClass}>Background jobs</p>
-                                <p className="font-data text-[11px] text-faint-mono">{runningJobs} running</p>
+                            <PrimaryButton onClick={handleSaveByMarkers} disabled={markers.length < 2} className="self-start mt-auto">Save</PrimaryButton>
+                        </Box>
                    </div>
-                            {jobs.map((job) => <JobProgress key={job.uuid} job={job} />)}
+
+                    <Box className="p-5 flex flex-col gap-3">
+                        <CardHeader icon={Activity} title="Recent actions" />
+                        {jobs.length === 0 ? (
+                            <p className="text-sm text-muted">Clip and save actions will show up here.</p>
+                        ) : (
+                            <div className="flex flex-col gap-3">
+                                {jobs.map((job) => <JobStatus key={job.uuid} job={job} />)}
                            </div>
                        )}
-
-                    <div className="bg-panel rounded-panel p-6 flex flex-col gap-3">
-                        <p className={kickerClass}>How it works</p>
-                        <p className="font-body text-[14.5px] leading-[1.65] text-text-body text-pretty">
-                            Tick two markers to fill the range automatically, or type a timecode by hand.
-                            Saving queues a background job — you can keep streaming while it runs.
-                        </p>
-                    </div>
-                </aside>
-            </div>
+                    </Box>
+                </>
+            )}
        </div>
    );
 };
--- a/frontend/src/utils/AuthContext.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/AuthContext.tsx
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-import React, {createContext, useContext, useState, useEffect, type ReactNode} from 'react';
-import { getUser } from "./api/users.ts";
-import type {User} from "./types.ts";
-
-// for what the Auth object will look like
-interface AuthContextValue {
-    user: User | null;
-    setUser: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<User | null>>;
-    loading: boolean;
-}
-
-interface AuthProviderProps {
-    children: ReactNode;
-}
-
-const AuthContext = createContext<AuthContextValue | undefined>(undefined);
-
-export function AuthProvider({children}: AuthProviderProps) {
-    const [user, setUser] = useState<User | null>(null);
-    const [loading, setLoading] = useState<boolean>(true);
-
-    useEffect(() => {
-        getUser()
-            .then(setUser)
-            .catch(() => setUser(null))
-            .finally(() => setLoading(false));
-    }, []);
-
-    return (
-        <AuthContext.Provider value={{ user, setUser, loading }}>
-            {children}
-        </AuthContext.Provider>
-    );
-}
-
-export function useAuth(): AuthContextValue {
-    const context = useContext(AuthContext);
-    if (context === undefined) {
-        throw new Error('useAuth must be used within an AuthProvider');
-    }
-    return context;
-}
--- a/frontend/src/utils/api/client.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/api/client.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-const API_URL = import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL;
+import {config} from "../../config.ts";
+
+const API_URL = config.apiUrl;

 class AuthError extends Error {
    constructor() { super("Not authenticated"); this.name = "AuthError"; }
--- a/frontend/src/utils/api/stream.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/api/stream.ts
@@ -18,18 +18,6 @@ const getCurrentStream = async (): Promise<StreamStatus> => {
    return result.data;
 };

-// The RTMP endpoint to point OBS at. Comes from the server so it stays right
-// across environments rather than being baked into the bundle.
-const getIngestUrl = async (): Promise<string> => {
-    const response = await fetch(API_URL + '/api/v1/stream/metadata', { credentials: 'include' });
-    if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch ingest URL: ${response.status}`);
-
-    const result: APIResponse = await response.json();
-    if (result.status === 'error') throw new Error(`Failed to fetch ingest URL: ${result.message}`);
-
-    return result.data.url;
-};
-
 const getStreamHistory = async (userId: number): Promise<StreamHistoryItem[]> => {
    const response = await fetch(API_URL + `/api/v1/stream/history/${userId}`, { credentials: 'include' });
    if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch stream history: ${response.status}`);
@@ -40,4 +28,4 @@ const getStreamHistory = async (userId: number): Promise<StreamHistoryItem[]> =>
    return result.data;
 };

-export { getStreamStatus, getCurrentStream, getIngestUrl, getStreamHistory };
+export { getStreamStatus, getCurrentStream, getStreamHistory };
--- a/frontend/src/utils/styles.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/styles.ts
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-// Shared class strings for the recurring bits of chrome. Anything used on more
-// than one page lives here so the pages stay readable and stay in step.
-
-/** Field well — no border, a soft terracotta ring on focus. */
-const inputClass =
-    "bg-fields rounded-field w-full px-3 py-2.5 text-sm font-body text-text-strong " +
-    "placeholder:text-faint-mono focus:outline-none focus:inset-shadow-focus transition-shadow duration-150";
-
-/** Same well, for timecodes and other machine facts. */
-const monoInputClass = inputClass.replace("font-body", "font-data");
-
-/** Field label — sits 6–10px above its field. */
-const labelClass = "text-[11.5px] font-body text-muted";
-
-/** Kicker / eyebrow above a page title or inside a muted panel. */
-const kickerClass = "font-data text-[11px] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-muted";
-
-/** Small chip button: copy, reveal, toggles. */
-const chipButtonClass =
-    "bg-chip hover:bg-chip-hover text-text-control font-body text-[13px] rounded-chip " +
-    "px-3.5 py-2.5 transition-colors duration-150 whitespace-nowrap";
-
-/** Quiet text link, used for back links and cancels. */
-const quietLinkClass =
-    "font-body text-sm text-muted hover:text-text-strong transition-colors duration-150";
-
-export { inputClass, monoInputClass, labelClass, kickerClass, chipButtonClass, quietLinkClass };
--- a/frontend/src/utils/types.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/types.ts
@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@ type Clip = {
    description: string,
    duration: number,
    createdAt: string,
-    width: number | null,
-    height: number | null,
-    fps: number | null,
-    // Bytes, as stored on disk.
-    fileSize: number | null,
 }

 type Vod = {
@@ -46,11 +41,6 @@ type Vod = {
    description: string,
    duration: number,
    createdAt: string,
-    width: number | null,
-    height: number | null,
-    fps: number | null,
-    // Bytes, as stored on disk.
-    fileSize: number | null,
 }

 type JobResponse = {
@@ -65,7 +55,6 @@ type JobResponse = {
 type StreamStatus = {
    isStreaming: boolean,
    id: number | null,
-    startTime: string | null
 }

 type StreamHistoryItem = {
@@ -83,11 +72,6 @@ type Marker = {
    timestamp: string,
 }

-type StreamMetadata = {
-    url: string,
-    length: number
-}
-
 export type {
    APIResponse,
    VideoMetadata,
@@ -97,6 +81,5 @@ export type {
    JobResponse,
    StreamStatus,
    StreamHistoryItem,
-    Marker,
-    StreamMetadata
+    Marker
 }
--- a/frontend/src/utils/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/utils.ts
@@ -7,45 +7,6 @@ function formatTime(seconds: number): string {
    return `${m}:${pad(s)}`;
 }

-// Sizes in MB/GB, as the design calls for. Input is bytes.
-function formatFileSize(bytes: number): string {
-    const mb = bytes / 1_000_000;
-    if (mb >= 1000) return `${(mb / 1000).toFixed(1)} GB`;
-    if (mb >= 10) return `${Math.round(mb)} MB`;
-    return `${mb.toFixed(1)} MB`;
-}
-
-// Always hh:mm:ss, zero-padded — the shape used for stream timecodes.
-function formatTimecode(seconds: number): string {
-    const safe = Math.max(0, Math.floor(seconds));
-    const pad = (n: number) => n.toString().padStart(2, '0');
-    return `${pad(Math.floor(safe / 3600))}:${pad(Math.floor((safe % 3600) / 60))}:${pad(safe % 60)}`;
-}
-
-// Reads a typed timecode back into seconds. Accepts hh:mm:ss, mm:ss or ss, so a
-// half-typed field doesn't reject the user mid-keystroke.
-function parseTimecode(value: string): number | null {
-    const trimmed = value.trim();
-    if (!/^\d{1,2}(:\d{1,2}){0,2}$/.test(trimmed)) return null;
-
-    const parts = trimmed.split(':').map(Number);
-    if (parts.some(isNaN)) return null;
-
-    // Pad on the left so a bare "45" reads as seconds and "5:00" as minutes.
-    const [h, m, s] = [0, 0, 0].concat(parts).slice(-3);
-    if (m > 59 || s > 59) return null;
-
-    return h * 3600 + m * 60 + s;
-}
-
-// "83m ago" as the compact "−83m" used beside markers. Stays in minutes for the
-// first few hours — that's the scale you actually think in mid-stream.
-function toRelativeOffset(secondsAgo: number): string {
-    const m = Math.round(Math.max(0, secondsAgo) / 60);
-    if (m < 180) return `−${m}m`;
-    return `−${Math.floor(m / 60)}h${(m % 60).toString().padStart(2, '0')}`;
-}
-
 // Parses a UTC date string, appending Z if no timezone offset is present so
 // the browser always interprets the value as UTC rather than local time.
 function stringToDate(dateString: string): Date {
@@ -79,4 +40,4 @@ function dateToTimeAgo(date: Date): string {
    return `${s} second${s !== 1 ? 's' : ''} ago`;
 }

-export { formatTime, formatTimecode, formatFileSize, parseTimecode, toRelativeOffset, stringToDate, dateToTimeAgo, formatLocalDate };
+export { formatTime, stringToDate, dateToTimeAgo, formatLocalDate };
--- a/frontend/src/vite-env.d.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/vite-env.d.ts
@@ -1 +1,9 @@
 /// <reference types="vite/client" />
+
+interface Window {
+    _env_?: {
+        VITE_API_URL?: string;
+        VITE_FRONTEND_URL?: string;
+        VITE_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID?: string;
+    };
+}
--- a/frontend/vite.config.ts
+++ b/frontend/vite.config.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 import { defineConfig, loadEnv } from 'vite'
 import react from '@vitejs/plugin-react'
 import tailwindcss from '@tailwindcss/vite'
-import flowbiteReact from "flowbite-react/plugin/vite";

 export default defineConfig(({ mode }) => {  // change to function form
  const env = loadEnv(mode, process.cwd(), '')  // load all env vars

  return {
-    plugins: [react(), tailwindcss(), flowbiteReact()],
+    plugins: [react(), tailwindcss()],
    preview: {
      port: 5173,
      strictPort: true,
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/VodSystemApplication.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/VodSystemApplication.java
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.EnableScheduling;
@EnableAsync
 public class VodSystemApplication {

+	/**
+	 * Application entry point; boots the Spring context.
+	 *
+	 * @param args command-line arguments passed to Spring Boot
+	 */
 	public static void main(String[] args) {
 		SpringApplication.run(VodSystemApplication.class, args);
 	}
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/configuration/AsyncConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/configuration/AsyncConfig.java
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
 public class AsyncConfig implements AsyncConfigurer {
    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AsyncConfig.class);

+    /**
+     * Provides the bounded thread pool that runs ffmpeg-backed {@code @Async} media tasks.
+     *
+     * @return the configured {@link Executor} registered as {@code ffmpegTaskExecutor}
+     */
    @Bean(name = "ffmpegTaskExecutor")
    public Executor taskExecutor() {
        ThreadPoolTaskExecutor executor = new ThreadPoolTaskExecutor();
@@ -25,6 +30,11 @@ public class AsyncConfig implements AsyncConfigurer {
        return executor;
    }

+    /**
+     * Supplies the handler that logs uncaught exceptions from void-returning {@code @Async} methods.
+     *
+     * @return the async uncaught-exception handler
+     */
    @Override
    public AsyncUncaughtExceptionHandler getAsyncUncaughtExceptionHandler() {
        return (ex, method, params) ->
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/configuration/CorsConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/configuration/CorsConfig.java
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ public class CorsConfig {
    @Value("${frontend.url}")
    private String frontendUrl;

+    /**
+     * Configures CORS for the API, allowing credentialed requests from the configured frontend origin.
+     *
+     * @return a {@link WebMvcConfigurer} that registers the CORS mappings for {@code /api/v1/**}
+     */
    @Bean
    public WebMvcConfigurer corsConfigurer() {
        return new WebMvcConfigurer() {
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/configuration/SecurityConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/configuration/SecurityConfig.java
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ public class SecurityConfig {
        this.jwtFilter = jwtFilter;
    }

+    /**
+     * Builds the security filter chain: stateless sessions, CSRF disabled, the {@link JwtFilter}
+     * installed, and per-endpoint authorization rules.
+     *
+     * @param http the HTTP security builder to configure
+     * @return the built {@link SecurityFilterChain}
+     * @throws Exception if the security configuration cannot be built
+     */
    @Bean
    public SecurityFilterChain filterChain(HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {
        http
@@ -30,8 +38,9 @@ public class SecurityConfig {
                .addFilterBefore(jwtFilter, UsernamePasswordAuthenticationFilter.class)
                .authorizeHttpRequests(auth -> auth
                        .requestMatchers(HttpMethod.OPTIONS, "/api/v1/**").permitAll()
+                        .requestMatchers("/api/v1/media/compress").permitAll() // compression available without authenticated
+                        .requestMatchers("/api/v1/jobs/**").permitAll() // same with jobs
                        .requestMatchers("/api/v1/media/**").authenticated()
-                        .requestMatchers("/api/v1/jobs/**").authenticated()
                        .requestMatchers("/api/v1/users/me", "/api/v1/users/logout").authenticated()
                        .requestMatchers("/api/v1/users/login").permitAll()
                        .requestMatchers("/api/v1/stream/start", "/api/v1/stream/stop", "/api/v1/stream/heartbeat").permitAll()
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/ClipController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/ClipController.java
@@ -6,14 +6,12 @@ import com.ddf.vodsystem.controllers.dto.ClipUpdateRequest;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.entities.Clip;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.services.ClipService;
 import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
-import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
-import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
-import org.springframework.http.MediaTypeFactory;
-import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.http.*;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;

 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

@RestController
@RequestMapping("/api/v1/clips")
@@ -26,6 +24,11 @@ public class ClipController {
        this.clipService = clipService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Lists all clips belonging to the authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the user's clips as {@link ClipResponse} DTOs
+     */
    @GetMapping("")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<List<ClipResponse>>> getClips() {
        List<Clip> clips = clipService.getClipsByUser();
@@ -41,6 +44,12 @@ public class ClipController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Retrieves a single clip owned by the authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the clip to retrieve
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the clip as a {@link ClipResponse} DTO
+     */
    @GetMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<ClipResponse>> getClipById(@PathVariable Long id) {
        Clip clip = clipService.getClipById(id);
@@ -54,6 +63,13 @@ public class ClipController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Applies a partial update to a clip's metadata; null fields are left unchanged.
+     *
+     * @param id           the ID of the clip to update
+     * @param updateFields the title and/or description to overwrite
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the updated clip as a {@link ClipResponse} DTO
+     */
    @PatchMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<ClipResponse>> updateClip(@PathVariable Long id,
                                                           @RequestBody ClipUpdateRequest updateFields) {
@@ -65,6 +81,12 @@ public class ClipController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Deletes a clip and its associated files.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the clip to delete
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with a confirmation message
+     */
    @DeleteMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<String>> deleteClip(@PathVariable Long id) {
        clipService.deleteClip(id);
@@ -78,6 +100,13 @@ public class ClipController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Streams the clip's video file inline, supporting HTTP range requests.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the clip to download
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with the video resource, or {@code 404 Not Found} if the file is missing
+     * @throws IOException if the resource's content length cannot be read
+     */
    @GetMapping(value = "/{id}/media", produces = MediaType.ALL_VALUE)
    public ResponseEntity<Resource> downloadClip(@PathVariable Long id) throws IOException {
        Resource resource = clipService.downloadClip(id);
@@ -95,8 +124,15 @@ public class ClipController {
                .body(resource);
    }

+    /**
+     * Streams the clip's thumbnail image with a public cache policy.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the clip whose thumbnail to download
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with the thumbnail resource, or {@code 404 Not Found} if the file is missing
+     * @throws IOException if the resource's last-modified time cannot be read
+     */
    @GetMapping("/{id}/thumbnail")
-    public ResponseEntity<Resource> downloadThumbnail(@PathVariable Long id) {
+    public ResponseEntity<Resource> downloadThumbnail(@PathVariable Long id) throws IOException {
        Resource resource = clipService.downloadThumbnail(id);

        if (resource == null || !resource.exists()) {
@@ -104,6 +140,8 @@ public class ClipController {
        }

        return ResponseEntity.ok()
+                .cacheControl(CacheControl.maxAge(2, TimeUnit.DAYS).cachePublic())
+                .lastModified(resource.lastModified())
                .header(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_DISPOSITION, String.format(FILENAME_HEADER, resource.getFilename()))
                .contentType(MediaTypeFactory.getMediaType(resource).orElse(MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM))
                .body(resource);
@@ -116,11 +154,7 @@ public class ClipController {
                clip.getTitle(),
                clip.getDescription(),
                clip.getDuration(),
-                clip.getCreatedAt(),
-                clip.getWidth(),
-                clip.getHeight(),
-                clip.getFps(),
-                clip.getFileSize()
+                clip.getCreatedAt()
        );
    }
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/GlobalExceptionHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/GlobalExceptionHandler.java
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GlobalExceptionHandler.class);
    private static final String ERROR = "error";

+    /**
+     * Handles malformed multipart requests, returning {@code 400 Bad Request}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler({ MultipartException.class })
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleMultipartException(MultipartException ex) {
        logger.error("MultipartException: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -25,6 +31,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles requests missing a required file part, returning {@code 400 Bad Request}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler({ MissingServletRequestPartException.class })
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleMissingPart(MissingServletRequestPartException ex) {
        logger.error("MissingServletRequestPartException: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -32,6 +44,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles unsupported request content types, returning {@code 415 Unsupported Media Type}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler({ HttpMediaTypeNotSupportedException.class })
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleUnsupportedMediaType(HttpMediaTypeNotSupportedException ex) {
        logger.error("HttpMediaTypeNotSupportedException: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -39,6 +57,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.UNSUPPORTED_MEDIA_TYPE).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles invalid arguments, returning {@code 400 Bad Request} with the exception message.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(IllegalArgumentException.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleIllegalArgument(IllegalArgumentException ex) {
        logger.error("IllegalArgumentException: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -46,6 +70,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles lookups for a non-existent job, returning {@code 404 Not Found}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(JobNotFound.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleFileNotFound(JobNotFound ex) {
        logger.error("JobNotFound: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -53,6 +83,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles requests for a job that is still running, returning {@code 202 Accepted}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(JobNotFinished.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleJobNotFinished(JobNotFinished ex) {
        logger.error("JobNotFinished: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -60,6 +96,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.ACCEPTED).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles ffmpeg processing failures, returning {@code 500 Internal Server Error}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(FFMPEGException.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleFFMPEGException(FFMPEGException ex) {
        logger.error("FFMPEGException: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -67,6 +109,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles unauthenticated or unauthorized access, returning {@code 401 Unauthorized}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(NotAuthenticated.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleNotAuthenticated(NotAuthenticated ex) {
        logger.error("NotAuthenticated: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -74,6 +122,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.UNAUTHORIZED).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles an unrecognised stream key, returning {@code 404 Not Found}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(KeyNotFound.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleKeyNotFound(KeyNotFound ex) {
        logger.error("KeyNotFound: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -81,6 +135,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles an attempt to start a stream while one is already active, returning {@code 409 Conflict}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(AlreadyStreaming.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleAlreadyStreaming(AlreadyStreaming ex) {
        logger.error("AlreadyStreaming: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -88,6 +148,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.CONFLICT).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles file storage failures, returning {@code 500 Internal Server Error}.
+     *
+     * @param e the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(StorageException.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleStorage(StorageException e) {
        logger.error("Storage operation failed", e);
@@ -95,6 +161,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles lookups for a non-existent clip, returning {@code 404 Not Found}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(ClipNotFound.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleClipNotFound(ClipNotFound ex) {
        logger.error("ClipNotFound: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -102,6 +174,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles a clip whose media file exists but is not readable, returning {@code 503 Service Unavailable}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(ClipMediaUnavailable.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleClipMediaUnavailable(ClipMediaUnavailable ex) {
        logger.error("ClipMediaUnavailable (clip {}): {}", ex.getClipId(), ex.getMessage());
@@ -109,6 +187,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles lookups for a non-existent VoD, returning {@code 404 Not Found}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(VodNotFound.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleVodNotFound(VodNotFound ex) {
        logger.error("VodNotFound: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -116,6 +200,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles a VoD whose media file exists but is not readable, returning {@code 503 Service Unavailable}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(VodMediaUnavailable.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleVodMediaUnavailable(VodMediaUnavailable ex) {
        logger.error("VodMediaUnavailable (vod {}): {}", ex.getVodId(), ex.getMessage());
@@ -123,6 +213,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles actions that require an active stream when none exists, returning {@code 409 Conflict}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(NotStreaming.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleNotStreaming(NotStreaming ex) {
        logger.error("NotStreaming: {}", ex.getMessage());
@@ -130,6 +226,12 @@ public class GlobalExceptionHandler {
        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.CONFLICT).body(response);
    }

+    /**
+     * Handles lookups for a non-existent marker, returning {@code 404 Not Found}.
+     *
+     * @param ex the thrown exception
+     * @return an error {@link APIResponse}
+     */
    @ExceptionHandler(MarkerNotFound.class)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> handleMarkerNotFound(MarkerNotFound ex) {
        logger.error("MarkerNotFound: {}", ex.getMessage());
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/JobController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/JobController.java
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ public class JobController {
        this.jobRegistryService = jobRegistryService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Retrieves the status and progress of an asynchronous job.
+     *
+     * @param uuid the UUID of the job to look up
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the job's state as a {@link JobResponse} DTO
+     * @throws com.ddf.vodsystem.exceptions.JobNotFound if no job with {@code uuid} exists
+     */
    @GetMapping("/{uuid}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<JobResponse>> getJob(@PathVariable String uuid) {
        Job job = jobRegistryService.getJob(uuid);
@@ -47,6 +54,15 @@ public class JobController {
        ));
    }

+    /**
+     * Downloads the output file produced by a completed job.
+     *
+     * @param uuid the UUID of the job whose output to download
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with the output file as a downloadable resource
+     * @throws com.ddf.vodsystem.exceptions.JobNotFound     if no job with {@code uuid} exists
+     * @throws NotReadyException if the job has not yet produced a downloadable file
+     * @throws ClipNotFound     if the job's output file no longer exists on disk
+     */
    @GetMapping("/{uuid}/download")
    public ResponseEntity<Resource> downloadJobFile(@PathVariable String uuid) {
        Job job = jobRegistryService.getJob(uuid);
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/MarkerController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/MarkerController.java
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ public class MarkerController {
        this.markerService = markerService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Lists all markers belonging to the authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the user's markers as {@link MarkerResponse} DTOs
+     */
    @GetMapping("")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<List<MarkerResponse>>> getMarkers() {
        List<MarkerResponse> markers = markerService.getUserMarkers().stream()
@@ -33,6 +38,12 @@ public class MarkerController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Retrieves a single marker owned by the authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the marker to retrieve
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the marker as a {@link MarkerResponse} DTO
+     */
    @GetMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<MarkerResponse>> getMarkerById(@PathVariable Long id) {
        Marker marker = markerService.getMarkerById(id);
@@ -42,6 +53,12 @@ public class MarkerController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Creates a marker at the current moment on the user's active stream.
+     *
+     * @param request the marker payload carrying the marker message
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the created marker as a {@link MarkerResponse} DTO
+     */
    @PostMapping("")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<MarkerResponse>> createMarker(@Valid @RequestBody MarkerCreateRequest request) {
        Marker marker = markerService.create(request.message());
@@ -51,6 +68,12 @@ public class MarkerController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Deletes a marker owned by the authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the marker to delete
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with a confirmation message
+     */
    @DeleteMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<String>> deleteMarker(@PathVariable Long id) {
        markerService.deleteMarker(id);
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/MediaController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/MediaController.java
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ public class MediaController {
        this.mediaService = mediaService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Starts an asynchronous job to compress an uploaded video file.
+     *
+     * @param file    the uploaded video to compress
+     * @param options trim window, resolution, fps, and target size for the output
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the new job's UUID for polling
+     * @throws IOException if saving the upload to temporary storage fails
+     */
    @PostMapping(value = "/compress", consumes = MediaType.MULTIPART_FORM_DATA_VALUE)
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<UUIDResponse>> compress(
            @RequestParam("file")MultipartFile file,
@@ -40,6 +48,13 @@ public class MediaController {
    }


+    /**
+     * Starts an asynchronous job to save a section of the user's stream between two timestamps as a VoD.
+     *
+     * @param saveSectionRequest the start/end timestamps and optional title/description
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the new job's UUID for polling
+     * @throws IOException if reading the stream segments fails
+     */
    @PostMapping("/save")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<UUIDResponse>> save(
            @RequestBody SaveSectionRequest saveSectionRequest) throws IOException {
@@ -55,6 +70,13 @@ public class MediaController {
        ));
    }

+    /**
+     * Starts an asynchronous job to save the section of the user's stream between two markers as a VoD.
+     *
+     * @param saveSectionByMarkerRequest the start/end marker IDs and optional title/description
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the new job's UUID for polling
+     * @throws IOException if reading the stream segments fails
+     */
    @PostMapping("/save/markers")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<UUIDResponse>> saveByMarkers(
            @Valid @RequestBody SaveSectionByMarkerRequest saveSectionByMarkerRequest) throws IOException {
@@ -70,6 +92,13 @@ public class MediaController {
        ));
    }

+    /**
+     * Starts an asynchronous job to save the last few seconds of the user's stream as a clip.
+     *
+     * @param clipSectionRequest the clip duration in seconds and optional title/description
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the new job's UUID for polling
+     * @throws IOException if reading the stream segments fails
+     */
    @PostMapping("/clip")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<UUIDResponse>> clip(
            @RequestBody ClipSectionRequest clipSectionRequest) throws IOException {
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/StreamController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/StreamController.java
@@ -1,17 +1,14 @@
 package com.ddf.vodsystem.controllers;

-import com.ddf.vodsystem.controllers.dto.StreamMetadataResponse;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.controllers.dto.StreamResponse;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.dto.APIResponse;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.entities.Stream;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.services.StreamService;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;

-import java.net.URI;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;

@@ -21,25 +18,20 @@ public class StreamController {
    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(StreamController.class);
    private static final String SUCCESS = "success";

-    /** Matches the port and application name in nginx/default.conf.template. */
-    private static final int RTMP_PORT = 1935;
-    private static final String RTMP_APPLICATION = "live";
-
    private final StreamService streamService;

-    @Value("${stream.ingest.url:}")
-    private String configuredIngestUrl;
-
-    @Value("${frontend.url:}")
-    private String frontendUrl;
-
-    @Value("${stream.max-length}")
-    private Float streamLength;
-
    public StreamController(StreamService streamService) {
        this.streamService = streamService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Starts a new stream for the user owning the given stream key.
+     * <p>
+     * Called by nginx via its {@code on_publish} RTMP callback when a broadcast begins.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the RTMP stream key identifying the broadcasting user
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the newly started {@link Stream}
+     */
    // Called by nginx on_publish
    @PostMapping("/start")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Stream>> startStream(@RequestParam("name") String streamKey) {
@@ -48,6 +40,14 @@ public class StreamController {
        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS, "Stream started", stream));
    }

+    /**
+     * Ends the active stream for the user owning the given stream key.
+     * <p>
+     * Called by nginx via its {@code on_publish_done} RTMP callback when a broadcast stops.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the RTMP stream key identifying the broadcasting user
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} confirming the stream was ended
+     */
    // Called by nginx on_publish_done
    @PostMapping("/stop")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> stopStream(@RequestParam("name") String streamKey) {
@@ -56,6 +56,14 @@ public class StreamController {
        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS, "Stream ended", null));
    }

+    /**
+     * Records a liveness heartbeat for the active stream, keeping it from being reaped as stale.
+     * <p>
+     * Called periodically by nginx via its {@code on_update} RTMP callback.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the RTMP stream key identifying the broadcasting user
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} confirming the heartbeat was recorded
+     */
    // Called by nginx on_update
    @PostMapping("/heartbeat")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> heartbeat(@RequestParam("name") String streamKey) {
@@ -63,62 +71,31 @@ public class StreamController {
        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS, "Heartbeat recorded", null));
    }

+    /**
+     * Retrieves the stream history for the given user.
+     *
+     * @param userId the ID of the user whose stream history to retrieve; must be the authenticated user
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the user's past and current {@link Stream}s
+     */
    @GetMapping("/history/{userId}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<List<Stream>>> getStreamHistory(@PathVariable Long userId) {
        List<Stream> history = streamService.getStreamHistory(userId);
        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS, "Stream history retrieved", history));
    }

-    @GetMapping("/metadata")
-    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<StreamMetadataResponse>> getIngestEndpoint() {
-        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS,
-                "Stream information endpoint retrieved",
-                new StreamMetadataResponse(resolveIngestUrl(), streamLength)));
-    }
-
    /**
-     * The RTMP endpoint to publish to. Set {@code STREAM_INGEST_URL} to state it outright —
-     * needed when the RTMP port is reached through a different host or a non-default port.
-     * Otherwise it is derived from the frontend's host, which is where docker-compose
-     * publishes the nginx-rtmp container.
+     * Reports whether the authenticated user is currently streaming.
+     *
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping a {@link StreamResponse} indicating the live status and, if live,
+     *         the active stream's ID
     */
-    private String resolveIngestUrl() {
-        if (configuredIngestUrl != null && !configuredIngestUrl.isBlank()) {
-            return configuredIngestUrl.trim();
-        }
-
-        String host = hostOf(frontendUrl);
-        return "rtmp://" + (host == null ? "localhost" : host) + ":" + RTMP_PORT + "/" + RTMP_APPLICATION;
-    }
-
-    private static String hostOf(String url) {
-        if (url == null || url.isBlank()) {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        String trimmed = url.trim();
-
-        try {
-            String host = URI.create(trimmed).getHost();
-            if (host != null && !host.isBlank()) {
-                return host;
-            }
-        } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
-            logger.warn("Could not parse frontend.url ({})", trimmed);
-        }
-
-        // A bare "example.net" or "example.net:8080" parses as a path, not a host.
-        String bare = trimmed.split("/", 2)[0].split(":", 2)[0];
-        return bare.isBlank() ? null : bare;
-    }
-
    @GetMapping("/current")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<StreamResponse>> getCurrentStream() {
        Optional<Stream> stream = streamService.getActiveStream();
        return stream.map(value -> ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS,
                "Streaming status retrieved",
-                new StreamResponse(true, value.getId(), value.getStartDate())))).orElseGet(() -> ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS,
+                new StreamResponse(true, value.getId())))).orElseGet(() -> ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS,
                "Streaming status retrieved",
-                new StreamResponse(false, null, null))));
+                new StreamResponse(false, null))));
    }
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/UserController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/UserController.java
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ public class UserController {
        this.userService = userService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the currently authenticated user's profile.
+     *
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the authenticated {@link User}
+     * @throws NotAuthenticated if no valid session is present
+     */
    @GetMapping("/me")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<User>> user() {
        Optional<User> user = userService.getLoggedInUser();
@@ -40,6 +46,17 @@ public class UserController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Authenticates a user from a Google ID token and issues a session JWT.
+     * <p>
+     * The JWT is set as an HttpOnly {@code token} cookie (scoped by request security) and also
+     * returned in the response body.
+     *
+     * @param token    the payload carrying the Google ID token to verify
+     * @param request  the incoming request, used to decide cookie {@code Secure}/{@code SameSite} flags
+     * @param response the response the session cookie is written to
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the issued JWT as a {@link Token}
+     */
    @PostMapping("/login")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Token>> login(@RequestBody Token token,
 		    				    HttpServletRequest request,
@@ -61,6 +78,13 @@ public class UserController {
        );
    }

+    /**
+     * Logs the user out by clearing the session cookie.
+     *
+     * @param response the response the expired cookie is written to
+     * @param request  the incoming request, used to match the original cookie's {@code Secure}/{@code SameSite} flags
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} confirming logout
+     */
    @PostMapping("/logout")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<Void>> logout(HttpServletResponse response,
 		    				    HttpServletRequest request) {
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/VodController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/VodController.java
@@ -6,14 +6,12 @@ import com.ddf.vodsystem.dto.APIResponse;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.entities.Vod;
 import com.ddf.vodsystem.services.VodService;
 import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
-import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
-import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
-import org.springframework.http.MediaTypeFactory;
-import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.http.*;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;

 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

@RestController
@RequestMapping("/api/v1/vods")
@@ -26,6 +24,11 @@ public class VodController {
        this.vodService = vodService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Lists all VoDs belonging to the authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the user's VoDs as {@link VodResponse} DTOs
+     */
    @GetMapping("")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<List<VodResponse>>> getVods() {
        List<VodResponse> vods = vodService.getUserVods().stream()
@@ -35,12 +38,25 @@ public class VodController {
        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS, "Vods retrieved successfully", vods));
    }

+    /**
+     * Retrieves a single VoD owned by the authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the VoD to retrieve
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the VoD as a {@link VodResponse} DTO
+     */
    @GetMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<VodResponse>> getVodById(@PathVariable Long id) {
        VodResponse vod = convertToDTO(vodService.getVodById(id));
        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS, "Vod retrieved successfully", vod));
    }

+    /**
+     * Applies a partial update to a VoD's metadata; null fields are left unchanged.
+     *
+     * @param id           the ID of the VoD to update
+     * @param updateFields the title and/or description to overwrite
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} wrapping the updated VoD as a {@link VodResponse} DTO
+     */
    @PatchMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<VodResponse>> updateVod(@PathVariable Long id,
                                                              @RequestBody VodUpdateRequest updateFields) {
@@ -48,6 +64,12 @@ public class VodController {
        return ResponseEntity.ok(new APIResponse<>(SUCCESS, "Vod updated successfully", vod));
    }

+    /**
+     * Deletes a VoD and its associated files.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the VoD to delete
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with a confirmation message
+     */
    @DeleteMapping("/{id}")
    public ResponseEntity<APIResponse<String>> deleteVod(@PathVariable Long id) {
        vodService.deleteVod(id);
@@ -55,6 +77,13 @@ public class VodController {
                "Vod with ID " + id + " has been deleted"));
    }

+    /**
+     * Streams the VoD's video file inline, supporting HTTP range requests.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the VoD to download
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with the video resource, or {@code 404 Not Found} if the file is missing
+     * @throws IOException if the resource's content length cannot be read
+     */
    @GetMapping(value = "/{id}/media", produces = MediaType.ALL_VALUE)
    public ResponseEntity<Resource> downloadVod(@PathVariable Long id) throws IOException {
        Resource resource = vodService.downloadVod(id);
@@ -72,8 +101,15 @@ public class VodController {
                .body(resource);
    }

+    /**
+     * Streams the VoD's thumbnail image with a public cache policy.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the VoD whose thumbnail to download
+     * @return {@code 200 OK} with the thumbnail resource, or {@code 404 Not Found} if the file is missing
+     * @throws IOException if the resource's last-modified time cannot be read
+     */
    @GetMapping("/{id}/thumbnail")
-    public ResponseEntity<Resource> downloadThumbnail(@PathVariable Long id) {
+    public ResponseEntity<Resource> downloadThumbnail(@PathVariable Long id) throws IOException {
        Resource resource = vodService.downloadThumbnail(id);

        if (resource == null || !resource.exists()) {
@@ -81,6 +117,8 @@ public class VodController {
        }

        return ResponseEntity.ok()
+                .cacheControl(CacheControl.maxAge(2, TimeUnit.DAYS).cachePublic())
+                .lastModified(resource.lastModified())
                .header(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_DISPOSITION, String.format(FILENAME_HEADER, resource.getFilename()))
                .contentType(MediaTypeFactory.getMediaType(resource).orElse(MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM))
                .body(resource);
@@ -93,11 +131,7 @@ public class VodController {
                vod.getTitle(),
                vod.getDescription(),
                vod.getDuration(),
-                vod.getCreatedAt(),
-                vod.getWidth(),
-                vod.getHeight(),
-                vod.getFps(),
-                vod.getFileSize()
+                vod.getCreatedAt()
        );
    }
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/ClipResponse.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/ClipResponse.java
@@ -8,9 +8,5 @@ public record ClipResponse(
        String title,
        String description,
        Float duration,
-        Instant createdAt,
-        Integer width,
-        Integer height,
-        Float fps,
-        Long fileSize
+        Instant createdAt
 ) {}
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/StreamMetadataResponse.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/StreamMetadataResponse.java
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-package com.ddf.vodsystem.controllers.dto;
-
-/** Where OBS (or anything else speaking RTMP) should publish to. */
-public record StreamMetadataResponse(String url, Float streamMaxLength) {}
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/StreamResponse.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/StreamResponse.java
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 package com.ddf.vodsystem.controllers.dto;

-import java.time.Instant;
-
 public record StreamResponse(
        boolean isStreaming,
-        Long id,
-        Instant startTime
+        Long id
 ) {
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/VodResponse.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/controllers/dto/VodResponse.java
@@ -8,9 +8,5 @@ public record VodResponse(
        String title,
        String description,
        Float duration,
-        Instant createdAt,
-        Integer width,
-        Integer height,
-        Float fps,
-        Long fileSize
+        Instant createdAt
 ) {}
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/dto/CommandOutput.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/dto/CommandOutput.java
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ public class CommandOutput {
    private List<String> output = new ArrayList<>();
    private int exitCode;

+    /**
+     * Appends a line to the captured command output.
+     *
+     * @param line the output line to append
+     */
    public void addLine(String line) {
        output.add(line);
    }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/dto/ProgressTracker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/dto/ProgressTracker.java
@@ -4,14 +4,30 @@ public class ProgressTracker {
    private float progress = 0.0f;
    private boolean isComplete = false;

+    /**
+     * Returns the current progress.
+     *
+     * @return the progress as a fraction in {@code [0, 1]}
+     */
    public synchronized float getProgress() {
        return progress;
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns whether the tracked task has been marked complete.
+     *
+     * @return {@code true} if complete
+     */
    public synchronized boolean isComplete() {
        return isComplete;
    }

+    /**
+     * Updates the current progress.
+     *
+     * @param newProgress the progress as a fraction in {@code [0, 1]}
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code newProgress} is outside {@code [0, 1]}
+     */
    public synchronized void setProgress(float newProgress) {
        if (newProgress < 0 || newProgress > 1) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Progress must be between 0 and 1");
@@ -19,10 +35,16 @@ public class ProgressTracker {
        this.progress = newProgress;
    }

+    /**
+     * Marks the tracked task as complete.
+     */
    public synchronized void markComplete() {
        this.isComplete = true;
    }

+    /**
+     * Resets progress to zero and clears the complete flag.
+     */
    public synchronized void reset() {
        this.progress = 0.0f;
        this.isComplete = false;
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/exceptions/ClipMediaUnavailable.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/exceptions/ClipMediaUnavailable.java
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ public class ClipMediaUnavailable extends RuntimeException {
    this.clipId = clipId;
  }

+  /**
+   * Returns the ID of the clip whose media was unavailable.
+   *
+   * @return the affected clip's ID
+   */
  public Long getClipId() {
    return clipId;
  }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/exceptions/VodMediaUnavailable.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/exceptions/VodMediaUnavailable.java
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ public class VodMediaUnavailable extends RuntimeException {
    this.vodId = vodId;
  }

+  /**
+   * Returns the ID of the VoD whose media was unavailable.
+   *
+   * @return the affected VoD's ID
+   */
  public Long getVodId() {
    return vodId;
  }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/ClipRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/ClipRepository.java
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ import java.util.List;

@Repository
 public interface ClipRepository extends JpaRepository<Clip, Long> {
+    /**
+     * Finds all clips owned by the given user.
+     *
+     * @param user the owning user
+     * @return the user's clips
+     */
    @Query("SELECT c FROM Clip c WHERE c.user = ?1")
    List<Clip> findByUser(User user);
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/MarkerRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/MarkerRepository.java
@@ -11,9 +11,21 @@ import java.util.List;

@Repository
 public interface MarkerRepository extends JpaRepository<Marker, Long> {
+    /**
+     * Finds all markers owned by the given user.
+     *
+     * @param user the owning user
+     * @return the user's markers
+     */
    @Query("SELECT m FROM Marker m WHERE m.user = ?1")
    List<Marker> findByUser(User user);

+    /**
+     * Finds all markers timestamped at or before the given instant.
+     *
+     * @param time the cutoff instant (inclusive)
+     * @return markers at or before {@code time}
+     */
    @Query("SELECT m FROM Marker m WHERE m.timestamp <= ?1")
    List<Marker> findAllBefore(Instant time);
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/StreamRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/StreamRepository.java
@@ -11,7 +11,27 @@ import java.util.Optional;

@Repository
 public interface StreamRepository extends JpaRepository<Stream, Long> {
+    /**
+     * Finds the user's active (not-yet-ended) stream, if any.
+     *
+     * @param user the owning user
+     * @return the active stream, or empty if none
+     */
    Optional<Stream> findByUserAndEndDateIsNull(User user);
+
+    /**
+     * Finds all streams belonging to the given user.
+     *
+     * @param user the owning user
+     * @return the user's streams
+     */
    List<Stream> findByUser(User user);
+
+    /**
+     * Finds active streams whose last heartbeat predates the given cutoff, i.e. stale streams.
+     *
+     * @param cutoff the last-seen cutoff; streams last seen before this are returned
+     * @return the stale active streams
+     */
    List<Stream> findByEndDateIsNullAndLastSeenBefore(Instant cutoff);
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/UserRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/UserRepository.java
@@ -9,9 +9,21 @@ import java.util.Optional;

@Repository
 public interface UserRepository extends JpaRepository<User, Long> {
+    /**
+     * Finds a user by their Google account ID.
+     *
+     * @param googleId the Google subject identifier
+     * @return the matching user, or empty if none
+     */
    @Query("SELECT u FROM User u WHERE u.googleId = ?1")
    Optional<User> findByGoogleId(String googleId);

+    /**
+     * Finds a user by their stream key.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the stream key to match
+     * @return the matching user, or empty if none
+     */
    @Query("SELECT u FROM User u WHERE u.streamKey = ?1")
    Optional<User> findByStreamKey(String streamKey);
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/VodRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/repositories/VodRepository.java
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ import java.util.List;
@Repository
 public interface VodRepository extends JpaRepository<Vod, Long>
 {
+    /**
+     * Finds all VoDs owned by the given user.
+     *
+     * @param user the owning user
+     * @return the user's VoDs
+     */
    @Query("SELECT v FROM Vod v WHERE v.user = ?1")
    List<Vod> findByUser(User user);
 }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/security/JwtService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/security/JwtService.java
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ public class JwtService {
        this.algorithm = Algorithm.HMAC256(jwtSecretKey);
    }

+    /**
+     * Generates a signed JWT carrying the given user ID, valid for the configured expiry.
+     *
+     * @param userId the user ID to embed as a claim
+     * @return the signed JWT string
+     */
    public String generateToken(Long userId) {
        return JWT.create()
                .withClaim(USER_ID_CLAIM, userId)
@@ -34,6 +40,12 @@ public class JwtService {
                .sign(algorithm);
    }

+    /**
+     * Verifies a JWT's signature, issuer, and expiry, returning the embedded user ID.
+     *
+     * @param token the JWT to validate
+     * @return the user ID claim if the token is valid and unexpired, otherwise {@code null}
+     */
    public Long validateTokenAndGetUserId(String token) {
        try {
            JWTVerifier verifier = JWT.require(algorithm)
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/DirectoryService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/DirectoryService.java
@@ -40,61 +40,132 @@ public class DirectoryService {
    private static final String CLIPS_DIR_NAME = "clips";
    private static final String THUMBNAIL_DIR_NAME = "thumbnails";

+    /**
+     * Returns the directory for temporary upload inputs.
+     *
+     * @return the configured temporary input directory path
+     */
    public Path getTempInputDir() {
        return Path.of(tempInputsDir);
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the directory for temporary processing outputs.
+     *
+     * @return the configured temporary output directory path
+     */
    public Path getTempOutputDir() {
        return Path.of(tempOutputsDir);
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the given user's root media directory, creating it if necessary.
+     *
+     * @param userId the ID of the user
+     * @return the user's media directory path
+     * @throws IOException if the directory cannot be created
+     */
    public Path getUserDir(Long userId) throws IOException {
        Path userDir = Path.of(usersDir + File.separator + userId);
        Files.createDirectories(userDir);
        return userDir;
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the given user's VoDs directory, creating it if necessary.
+     *
+     * @param userId the ID of the user
+     * @return the user's VoDs directory path
+     * @throws IOException if the directory cannot be created
+     */
    public Path getVodsDir(Long userId) throws IOException {
        Path vodDir = getUserDir(userId).resolve(VODS_DIR_NAME);
        Files.createDirectories(vodDir);
        return vodDir;
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the given user's clips directory, creating it if necessary.
+     *
+     * @param userId the ID of the user
+     * @return the user's clips directory path
+     * @throws IOException if the directory cannot be created
+     */
    public Path getClipsDir(Long userId) throws IOException {
        Path clipsDir = getUserDir(userId).resolve(CLIPS_DIR_NAME);
        Files.createDirectories(clipsDir);
        return clipsDir;
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the given user's thumbnails directory, creating it if necessary.
+     *
+     * @param userId the ID of the user
+     * @return the user's thumbnails directory path
+     * @throws IOException if the directory cannot be created
+     */
    public Path getThumbnailsDir(Long userId) throws IOException {
        Path thumbnailsDir = getUserDir(userId).resolve(THUMBNAIL_DIR_NAME);
        Files.createDirectories(thumbnailsDir);
        return thumbnailsDir;
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the directory holding a stream's recorded HLS segments, creating it if necessary.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the stream key naming the segment directory
+     * @return the stream's segment directory path
+     * @throws IOException if the directory cannot be created
+     */
    public Path getStreamDir(String streamKey) throws IOException {
        Path streamFolder = Path.of(streamsDir, streamKey);
        Files.createDirectories(streamFolder);
        return streamFolder;
    }

+    /**
+     * Converts an absolute path into one relative to the users media root, for storage in the database.
+     *
+     * @param path the absolute path to relativise
+     * @return the path relative to the users media directory
+     */
    public Path relativisePath(Path path) {
        Path media = Path.of(usersDir).toAbsolutePath();
        Path newPath = path.toAbsolutePath();
        return media.relativize(newPath);
    }

+    /**
+     * Resolves a stored relative path back into an absolute path under the users media root.
+     *
+     * @param path the relative path, as stored in the database
+     * @return the absolute path on disk
+     */
    public Path resolvePath(String path) {
        Path media = Path.of(usersDir).toAbsolutePath();
        Path newPath = Path.of(path);
        return media.resolve(newPath);
    }

+    /**
+     * Writes an uploaded file to the given path, creating parent directories and overwriting any existing file.
+     *
+     * @param path          the destination path
+     * @param multipartFile the uploaded file to save
+     * @throws IOException if writing the file fails
+     */
    public void saveMultipartFile(Path path, MultipartFile multipartFile) throws IOException {
        Files.createDirectories(path.getParent());
        Files.copy(multipartFile.getInputStream(), path, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING);
    }

+    /**
+     * Copies a file, creating parent directories and overwriting any existing target.
+     *
+     * @param source the file to copy from
+     * @param target the destination path
+     * @throws IOException if the copy fails
+     */
    public void copyFile(Path source, Path target) throws IOException {
        Files.createDirectories(target.getParent());
        Files.copy(source, target, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING);
@@ -146,6 +217,12 @@ public class DirectoryService {
        }
    }

+    /**
+     * Creates the temporary and users media directories on startup and verifies they are usable.
+     *
+     * @throws IOException           if a directory cannot be created
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if any required directory is not a readable, writable directory
+     */
    @PostConstruct
    public void createDirectoriesIfNotExist() throws IOException {
        Files.createDirectories(Path.of(tempInputsDir));
@@ -155,6 +232,13 @@ public class DirectoryService {
        checkDirPermissions();
    }

+    /**
+     * Scheduled cleanup that deletes stale files from the temporary input and output directories.
+     * <p>
+     * Runs every 30 minutes; files older than 3 hours are removed.
+     *
+     * @throws IOException if listing a temporary directory fails
+     */
    @Scheduled(fixedRate = TEMP_DIR_CLEANUP_RATE)
    public void cleanTempDirectories() throws IOException {
        cleanUpDirectory(tempInputsDir);
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/MarkerService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/MarkerService.java
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ public class MarkerService {
        this.markerRepository = markerRepository;
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the marker with the given ID, verifying ownership by the current user.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the marker to retrieve
+     * @return the matching {@link Marker}
+     * @throws MarkerNotFound   if no marker with {@code id} exists
+     * @throws NotAuthenticated if the current user does not own the marker
+     */
    public Marker getMarkerById(Long id) {
        Optional<Marker> marker = markerRepository.findById(id);

@@ -47,6 +55,12 @@ public class MarkerService {
        return marker.get();
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns all markers belonging to the currently authenticated user.
+     *
+     * @return list of the current user's markers
+     * @throws NotAuthenticated if no user session is present
+     */
    public List<Marker> getUserMarkers() {
        Optional<User> user = userService.getLoggedInUser();

@@ -57,6 +71,13 @@ public class MarkerService {
        return markerRepository.findByUser(user.get());
    }

+    /**
+     * Creates a marker timestamped now on the current user's active stream.
+     *
+     * @param message the marker's descriptive message
+     * @return the persisted {@link Marker}
+     * @throws NotStreaming if the user has no active stream to mark
+     */
    public Marker create(String message) {
        Optional<Stream> stream = streamService.getActiveStream();

@@ -72,11 +93,23 @@ public class MarkerService {
        return markerRepository.saveAndFlush(marker);
    }

+    /**
+     * Deletes a marker owned by the current user.
+     *
+     * @param id the ID of the marker to delete
+     * @throws MarkerNotFound   if no marker with {@code id} exists
+     * @throws NotAuthenticated if the current user does not own the marker
+     */
    public void deleteMarker(Long id) {
        Marker marker = getMarkerById(id);
        markerRepository.delete(marker);
    }

+    /**
+     * Scheduled cleanup that deletes markers older than the configured maximum stream length.
+     * <p>
+     * Runs periodically (every 6 minutes) to purge markers left behind by streams that have ended.
+     */
    @Scheduled(fixedDelay = 360_000)
    @Transactional
    public void deleteOldMarkers() {
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/StreamService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/StreamService.java
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ public class StreamService {
        this.userService = userService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Starts a new stream for the user identified by the given stream key.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the stream key resolving to the broadcasting user
+     * @return the newly persisted {@link Stream}
+     * @throws KeyNotFound      if no user owns {@code streamKey}
+     * @throws AlreadyStreaming if the user already has an active stream
+     */
    public Stream startStream(String streamKey) {
        User user = resolveUser(streamKey);

@@ -45,6 +53,13 @@ public class StreamService {
        return streamRepository.saveAndFlush(stream);
    }

+    /**
+     * Ends the active stream for the user identified by the given stream key.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the stream key resolving to the broadcasting user
+     * @throws KeyNotFound           if no user owns {@code streamKey}
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if the user has no active stream
+     */
    public void endStream(String streamKey) {
        User user = resolveUser(streamKey);

@@ -56,6 +71,13 @@ public class StreamService {
        streamRepository.saveAndFlush(stream);
    }

+    /**
+     * Records a liveness heartbeat on the active stream, refreshing its last-seen time.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the stream key resolving to the broadcasting user
+     * @throws KeyNotFound           if no user owns {@code streamKey}
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if the user has no active stream
+     */
    public void heartbeatStream(String streamKey) {
        User user = resolveUser(streamKey);

@@ -67,6 +89,12 @@ public class StreamService {
        streamRepository.saveAndFlush(stream);
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the current user's active (not-yet-ended) stream, if any.
+     *
+     * @return the active {@link Stream}, or empty if the user is not currently streaming
+     * @throws NotAuthenticated if no user session is present
+     */
    public Optional<Stream> getActiveStream() {
        Optional<User> user = userService.getLoggedInUser();

@@ -77,6 +105,14 @@ public class StreamService {
        return streamRepository.findByUserAndEndDateIsNull(user.get());
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the full stream history for the given user.
+     *
+     * @param userId the ID of the user whose history to retrieve
+     * @return the user's streams, past and present
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if no user with {@code userId} exists
+     * @throws NotAuthenticated         if no user is authenticated, or the caller is not that user
+     */
    public List<Stream> getStreamHistory(Long userId) {
        User streamUser = userService.getUserById(userId)
                .orElseThrow(() -> new IllegalArgumentException("User not found: " + userId));
@@ -94,6 +130,12 @@ public class StreamService {
        return streamRepository.findByUser(streamUser);
    }

+    /**
+     * Scheduled sweep that ends streams which have missed heartbeats past the timeout.
+     * <p>
+     * Runs every 30 seconds; any active stream whose last heartbeat is older than
+     * {@value #HEARTBEAT_TIMEOUT_SECONDS} seconds is marked ended.
+     */
    @Scheduled(fixedDelay = 30_000)
    @Transactional
    public void endStaleStreams() {
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/UserService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/UserService.java
@@ -44,10 +44,21 @@ public class UserService {
        this.jwtService = jwtService;
    }

+    /**
+     * Looks up a user by their database ID.
+     *
+     * @param userId the ID of the user to find
+     * @return the matching {@link User}, or empty if none exists
+     */
    public Optional<User> getUserById(Long userId) {
        return userRepository.findById(userId);
    }

+    /**
+     * Returns the user backing the current Spring Security authentication, if authenticated.
+     *
+     * @return the authenticated {@link User}, or empty if no user is authenticated
+     */
    public Optional<User> getLoggedInUser() {
        Authentication auth = SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication();
        if (auth != null && auth.isAuthenticated() && auth.getPrincipal() instanceof User user) {
@@ -56,6 +67,13 @@ public class UserService {
        return Optional.empty();
    }

+    /**
+     * Verifies a Google ID token, creating or updating the corresponding user, and issues a session JWT.
+     *
+     * @param idToken the Google ID token to verify
+     * @return a signed JWT for the authenticated user
+     * @throws NotAuthenticated if the token is invalid or its subject is missing
+     */
    public String login(String idToken) {
        GoogleIdToken googleIdToken = getGoogleIdToken(idToken);
        String googleId = googleIdToken.getPayload().getSubject();
@@ -70,6 +88,12 @@ public class UserService {
        return jwtService.generateToken(user.getId());
    }

+    /**
+     * Looks up a user by their stream key.
+     *
+     * @param streamKey the stream key to match
+     * @return the matching {@link User}, or empty if none exists
+     */
    public Optional<User> getUserByStreamKey(String streamKey) {
        return userRepository.findByStreamKey(streamKey);
    }
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/CommandRunner.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/CommandRunner.java
@@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 public class CommandRunner {
    private static final Pattern timePattern = Pattern.compile("out_time_ms=(\\d+)");

+    /**
+     * Runs an external command, capturing its merged stdout/stderr and streaming each line to a callback.
+     *
+     * @param command  the command and its arguments
+     * @param onOutput invoked for each output line as it is read, or {@code null} to skip streaming
+     * @return the captured output and exit code
+     * @throws IOException          if the process fails to start or exits with a non-zero code
+     * @throws InterruptedException if the current thread is interrupted while awaiting the process
+     */
    public CommandOutput run(List<String> command, Consumer<String> onOutput) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
        ProcessBuilder processBuilder = new ProcessBuilder(command);
        processBuilder.redirectErrorStream(true);
@@ -43,10 +52,27 @@ public class CommandRunner {
        return commandOutput;
    }

+    /**
+     * Runs an external command, capturing its output without streaming.
+     *
+     * @param command the command and its arguments
+     * @return the captured output and exit code
+     * @throws IOException          if the process fails to start or exits with a non-zero code
+     * @throws InterruptedException if the current thread is interrupted while awaiting the process
+     */
    public CommandOutput run(List<String> command) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
        return run(command, null);
    }

+    /**
+     * Parses an ffmpeg progress line and updates the tracker with the fraction completed.
+     * <p>
+     * Lines without an {@code out_time_ms} field are ignored.
+     *
+     * @param line     a single line of ffmpeg {@code -progress} output
+     * @param progress the tracker to update
+     * @param length   the total media length in seconds, used as the progress denominator
+     */
    public void setProgress(String line, ProgressTracker progress, float length) {
        Matcher matcher = timePattern.matcher(line);
        if (matcher.find()) {
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/CompressionService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/CompressionService.java
@@ -27,6 +27,17 @@ public class CompressionService {
        this.commandRunner = commandRunner;
    }

+    /**
+     * Compresses (and optionally trims/rescales) a video with ffmpeg on a background executor.
+     * <p>
+     * Runs asynchronously; failures complete the returned future exceptionally rather than throwing.
+     *
+     * @param inputFile   the source video file
+     * @param outputFile  the destination for the compressed output
+     * @param clipOptions the trim window, target resolution/fps, and size driving the ffmpeg command
+     * @param progress    the tracker updated as encoding progresses
+     * @return a future completing with the ffmpeg output, or exceptionally on failure
+     */
    @Async("ffmpegTaskExecutor")
    public CompletableFuture<CommandOutput> compress(Path inputFile,
                                                     Path outputFile,
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/MetadataService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/MetadataService.java
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ public class MetadataService {
        this.commandRunner = commandRunner;
    }

+    /**
+     * Probes a video file with ffprobe and returns its metadata (duration, dimensions, fps, size).
+     * <p>
+     * Runs asynchronously; failures complete the returned future exceptionally rather than throwing.
+     *
+     * @param file the video file to probe
+     * @return a future completing with the parsed {@link ClipOptions}, or exceptionally on failure
+     */
    @Async("ffmpegTaskExecutor")
    public CompletableFuture<ClipOptions> getVideoMetadata(Path file) {
        logger.info("Getting metadata for file {}", file);
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/RemuxService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/RemuxService.java
@@ -21,6 +21,17 @@ public class RemuxService {
        this.commandRunner = commandRunner;
    }

+    /**
+     * Re-encodes a video to H.264/AAC in an MP4 container with ffmpeg on a background executor.
+     * <p>
+     * Runs asynchronously; failures complete the returned future exceptionally rather than throwing.
+     *
+     * @param inputFile     the source video file
+     * @param outputFile    the destination for the remuxed MP4
+     * @param remuxProgress the tracker updated as encoding progresses
+     * @param length        the media length in seconds, used to compute progress
+     * @return a future completing with the ffmpeg output, or exceptionally on failure
+     */
    @Async("ffmpegTaskExecutor")
    public CompletableFuture<CommandOutput> remux(File inputFile,
                                                  File outputFile,
--- a/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/ThumbnailService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ddf/vodsystem/services/media/ThumbnailService.java
@@ -20,6 +20,16 @@ public class ThumbnailService {
        this.commandRunner = commandRunner;
    }

+    /**
+     * Extracts a single frame from a video as a thumbnail image with ffmpeg on a background executor.
+     * <p>
+     * Runs asynchronously; failures complete the returned future exceptionally rather than throwing.
+     *
+     * @param inputFile   the source video file
+     * @param outputFile  the destination for the thumbnail image
+     * @param timeInVideo the timestamp in seconds at which to capture the frame
+     * @return a future completing with the ffmpeg output, or exceptionally on failure
+     */
    @Async("ffmpegTaskExecutor")
    public CompletableFuture<CommandOutput> createThumbnail(Path inputFile, Path outputFile, Float timeInVideo) {
        logger.info("Creating thumbnail at {} seconds", timeInVideo);
--- a/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ spring.application.name=vodSystem
 spring.servlet.multipart.max-file-size=2GB
 spring.servlet.multipart.max-request-size=2GB
 stream.max-length=${STREAM_RING_LENGTH_SECOND}
-stream.ingest.url=${STREAM_INGEST_URL:}

 # Database
 spring.datasource.url=${POSTGRES_URL}
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