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Docs/UX: clarify compose vs vhs — stale rendered/*.mp4 causes freeze guard failures #12

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Problem

Users run docgen compose after editing a .tape but forget docgen vhs. Compose reuses terminal/rendered/*.mp4; freeze guard errors look like a tuning problem when the fix is re-rendering VHS.

Proposal

  • Document prominently: always vhscompose after tape edits.
  • Optional: compose warns if .tape mtime is newer than matching rendered/*.mp4.
  • Optional: --stale-check flag or config compose.warn_stale_vhs: true.

Related

FREEZE GUARD error: visual is Xs but audio is Ys → Z% frozen (max 25%)

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