Adding fixes to the grading

gnommo/cli.py

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Examples:
   gnommo -p video1 grade --set screen_gain=200   Preview with a gnommokey override
   gnommo -p video1 grade --stage key   Auto-tune the matte key → candidate + manifest (then --pick key_1)
   gnommo -p video1 grade --stage despill   Sweep spill_suppress 0.7–1.5 → stills to pick from
-  gnommo -p video1 grade --stage grade   Sweep paleness → color-grade stills to pick from
+  gnommo -p video1 grade --stage grade   Sweep centered grade (5=camera vibrance, <5 paler, >5 more saturated)
   gnommo -p video1 grade --pick despill_5   Apply a chosen candidate to project.json
   gnommo -p video1 description         Generate YouTube description file
   gnommo -p video1 archive             Copy project to connected external drive
@@ -1465,9 +1465,16 @@ def _import_narration_segments(narration_dir: Path, config, verbose: bool) -> No
     # so the project can be rendered from raw before the preprocess stage runs.
     migrated_count = 0
     for seg_id, entry in existing_narration.items():
+        changed = False
+
+        # Fold the legacy "output_file" key into "processed_file".
+        if "output_file" in entry:
+            entry.setdefault("processed_file", entry.pop("output_file"))
+            changed = True
+
+        # Older runs stored the processed output in source_file itself.
         src = entry.get("source_file", "")
-        if not (src.startswith("processed/") or "_processed." in src):
+        if src.startswith("processed/") or "_processed." in src:
-            continue
             # Preserve the processed path under processed_file (don't clobber an
             # explicit one the user already set).
             entry.setdefault("processed_file", src)
@@ -1484,9 +1491,12 @@ def _import_narration_segments(narration_dir: Path, config, verbose: bool) -> No
             )
             if raw_match:
                 entry["source_file"] = f"raw_mov/{raw_match.name}"
+                changed = True
+            # else: no raw available — leave source_file as the processed file so
+            # the segment still renders; it just can't be re-preprocessed from raw.
+
+        if changed:
             migrated_count += 1
-        # else: no raw available — leave source_file as the processed file so the
-        # segment still renders; it simply can't be re-preprocessed from raw.
 
     default_filters = config.default_filters if config else {}
     added_count = 0
@@ -4992,27 +5002,35 @@ def _stage_despill(project_path, filters, ref, out_dir, source_name, ss) -> int:
 
 
 def _stage_grade(project_path, filters, ref, out_dir, source_name, ss) -> int:
-    """Deterministic look × yellow-tint grid → punchy color_grade candidates.
+    """Deterministic centered-grade × yellow-tint grid → color_grade candidates.
 
-    Two axes: 'look' ramps the auto-levels/vividness punch (flat → strong), and
+    Two axes. 'grade' is a centered 1–9 dial: 5 keeps the camera's native
-    'yellow_tint' hue-selectively pulls the yellow costume back from the orange
+    vibrance as-shot (no saturation/contrast/punch change), below 5 is paler
-    that punch introduces (negative = greener/preserve, 0 = as-is). Skin (reds)
+    than default (desaturated, flatter), above 5 is more saturated with a
-    is untouched by the tint, so you can crank vibrance and keep the suit yellow."""
+    growing auto-levels punch. 'yellow_tint' hue-selectively pulls the yellow
+    costume back from the orange that punch introduces (negative = greener/
+    preserve, 0 = as-is). Skin (reds) is untouched by the tint, so you can crank
+    vibrance and keep the suit yellow."""
     key = _grade_step(filters, "gnommokey")
-    looks = [0.4, 0.7, 1.0]
+    grades = [1, 3, 5, 7, 9]      # centered on 5 = camera vibrance
     tints = [0.0, -0.4, -0.8]     # 0 = as-is, negative = pull yellows back from orange
-    print("  Grid: look {0.4, 0.7, 1.0} × yellow_tint {0.0, -0.4, -0.8}")
+    print("  Grid: grade {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} (5 = camera vibrance) × yellow_tint {0.0, -0.4, -0.8}")
     candidates = []
+    recommended = None
     i = 0
-    for p in looks:
+    for g in grades:
+        # d ∈ [-1, +1] around the centered midpoint (grade 5 → d = 0).
+        d = (g - 5) / 4.0
         for yt in tints:
             i += 1
             cg = {
                 "type": "color_grade",
-                "auto_levels": round(p, 3),
+                # Punch only ramps ABOVE center; at/below 5 there is none.
-                "saturation": round(1.0 + 0.5 * p, 3),
+                "auto_levels": round(0.4 * max(0.0, d), 3),
-                "contrast": round(1.0 + 0.15 * p, 3),
+                # Symmetric around 1.0: <5 paler, 5 as-shot, >5 more saturated.
-                "brightness": round(0.02 * p, 3),
+                "saturation": round(1.0 + 0.25 * d, 3),
+                "contrast": round(1.0 + 0.08 * d, 3),
+                "brightness": round(0.02 * max(0.0, d), 3),
                 "yellow_tint": yt,
             }
             chain = _mask_and(filters, key, cg)
@@ -5020,28 +5038,32 @@ def _stage_grade(project_path, filters, ref, out_dir, source_name, ss) -> int:
             png = out_dir / f"grade_{i}.png"
             _render_preview(ref, chain, png)
             params = {k: cg[k] for k in ("auto_levels", "saturation", "contrast", "brightness", "yellow_tint")}
-            params["look"] = p
+            params["grade"] = g
             candidates.append({
                 "id": f"grade_{i}", "file": png.name, "params": params,
                 "hint": {"suit_rgb": list(suit), "orange": suit[0] - suit[1]},
             })
+            # Default suggestion: the centered, true-to-camera look (grade 5, no tint).
+            if g == 5 and yt == 0.0:
+                recommended = f"grade_{i}"
     manifest = {
         "stage": "grade", "target_step": "color_grade",
-        "source": source_name, "ss": round(ss, 2), "swept": ["look", "yellow_tint"],
+        "source": source_name, "ss": round(ss, 2), "swept": ["grade", "yellow_tint"],
-        "recommended": "grade_8", "candidates": candidates,  # look 1.0, tint -0.4
+        "recommended": recommended, "candidates": candidates,  # grade 5 = camera vibrance
     }
     mpath = _grade_write_manifest(out_dir, manifest)
     rec = manifest["recommended"]
-    print(f"  {'id':>10}  {'look':>5}  {'tint':>5}  {'suit RGB':>17}  {'orange':>6}   png")
+    print(f"  {'id':>10}  {'grade':>5}  {'tint':>5}  {'suit RGB':>17}  {'orange':>6}   png")
     print(f"  {'-'*10}  {'-'*5}  {'-'*5}  {'-'*17}  {'-'*6}   {'-'*3}")
     for c in candidates:
-        star = " ◀ suggested" if c["id"] == rec else ""
+        star = " ◀ suggested (camera vibrance)" if c["id"] == rec else ""
-        print(f"  {c['id']:>10}  {c['params']['look']:>5}  {c['params']['yellow_tint']:>5}  "
+        print(f"  {c['id']:>10}  {c['params']['grade']:>5}  {c['params']['yellow_tint']:>5}  "
               f"{str(tuple(c['hint']['suit_rgb'])):>17}  {c['hint']['orange']:>6}   {c['file']}{star}")
-    print("\n  orange = suit R−G: lower is more yellow, higher is more orange")
+    print("\n  grade: 5 = camera vibrance, <5 paler than default, >5 more saturated")
+    print("  orange = suit R−G: lower is more yellow, higher is more orange")
     print(f"  Manifest: {mpath}")
-    print("  Pick punch (look) + a tint that keeps the suit yellow:")
+    print("  Pick a grade (paler <5 / punchier >5) + a tint that keeps the suit yellow:")
-    print(f"    gnommo -p {project_path.name} grade --pick grade_8")
+    print(f"    gnommo -p {project_path.name} grade --pick {rec}")
     return 0
 
 
@@ -5068,9 +5090,9 @@ def _grade_pick(project_path, stage_hint, pick) -> int:
     if cand is None:
         print(f"  ERROR: candidate '{cand_id}' not in {mpath.name}.")
         return 1
-    # 'look'/'paleness'/'aggressiveness' are UI-only dials, not real fields.
+    # 'grade'/'look'/'paleness'/'aggressiveness' are UI-only dials, not real fields.
     params = {k: v for k, v in cand["params"].items()
-              if k not in ("look", "paleness", "aggressiveness")}
+              if k not in ("grade", "look", "paleness", "aggressiveness")}
     _apply_candidate_to_project(project_path, manifest["target_step"], params)
     print(f"  Applied {cand_id} → project.json ({manifest['target_step']}): "
           + ", ".join(f"{k}={v}" for k, v in params.items()))

grade_all.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+
+./gnommo.sh -p video0 grade --stage key 
+./gnommo.sh -p video1 grade --stage key 
+./gnommo.sh -p video2 grade --stage key 
+./gnommo.sh -p video3 grade --stage key 
+./gnommo.sh -p video4 grade --stage key 
+./gnommo.sh -p video5 grade --stage key 
+./gnommo.sh -p video6 grade --stage key
+
+
+./gnommo.sh -p video0 grade --pick key_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video1 grade --pick key_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video2 grade --pick key_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video3 grade --pick key_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video4 grade --pick key_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video5 grade --pick key_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video6 grade --pick key_5
+
+./gnommo.sh -p video0 grade --stage grade 
+./gnommo.sh -p video1 grade --stage grade
+./gnommo.sh -p video2 grade --stage grade
+./gnommo.sh -p video3 grade --stage grade
+./gnommo.sh -p video4 grade --stage grade
+./gnommo.sh -p video5 grade --stage grade
+./gnommo.sh -p video6 grade --stage grade
+
+./gnommo.sh -p video0 grade --pick grade_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video1 grade --pick grade_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video2 grade --pick grade_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video3 grade --pick grade_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video4 grade --pick grade_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video5 grade --pick grade_5
+./gnommo.sh -p video6 grade --pick grade_5