ios/Runner/AppDelegate.swift
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     super.application(application, didFailToRegisterForRemoteNotificationsWithError: error)
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   }
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-  // Forward notification presentation (foreground)
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+  // Suppress push notification display when app is in foreground —
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+  // the MQTT message handler shows it in-app instead
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   override func userNotificationCenter(
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     _ center: UNUserNotificationCenter,
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     willPresent notification: UNNotification,
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     withCompletionHandler completionHandler: @escaping (UNNotificationPresentationOptions) -> Void
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   ) {
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-    super.userNotificationCenter(center, willPresent: notification, withCompletionHandler: completionHandler)
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+    // Don't show banner/sound/badge when app is active — MQTT delivers the message directly
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+    completionHandler([])
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                             <imageView opaque="NO" clipsSubviews="YES" multipleTouchEnabled="YES" contentMode="center" image="LaunchImage" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="YRO-k0-Ey4">
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                         </subviews>
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-                        <color key="backgroundColor" red="1" green="1" blue="1" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
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+                        <color key="backgroundColor" red="0.067" green="0.071" blue="0.090" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
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                         <constraints>
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                             <constraint firstItem="YRO-k0-Ey4" firstAttribute="centerX" secondItem="Ze5-6b-2t3" secondAttribute="centerX" id="1a2-6s-vTC"/>
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 import '../services/audio_service.dart';
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 import '../services/message_store.dart';
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 import '../services/mqtt_service.dart';
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+import '../services/trace_service.dart';
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 import '../services/navigate_notifier.dart';
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 import '../services/push_service.dart';
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 Future<void> _chatLog(String msg) async {
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+  TraceService.instance.addTrace('Chat', msg);
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   void _handleMessage(Map<String, dynamic> msg) {
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     final type = msg['type'] as String?;
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+    final msgSessionId = msg['sessionId'] as String?;
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+    final msgSeq = msg['seq'];
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+
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+    TraceService.instance.addTrace(
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+      'handleMessage processing',
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+      'type=$type sessionId=${msgSessionId?.substring(0, msgSessionId.length.clamp(0, 8))} seq=$msgSeq',
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+    );
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     final seq = msg['seq'] as int?;
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     if (seq != null) {
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       // Dedup: skip messages we've already processed
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-      if (_seenSeqs.contains(seq)) return;
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+      if (_seenSeqs.contains(seq)) {
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+        TraceService.instance.addTrace(
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+          'handleMessage seq deduped',
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+          'seq=$seq type=$type — already seen, dropping',
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+        );
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+        return;
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+      }
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         msg['text'] as String? ??
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         '';
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+    TraceService.instance.addTrace(
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+      'handleMessage processing type=text',
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+      'sessionId=${sessionId?.substring(0, sessionId.length.clamp(0, 8))}',
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+    );
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     final activeId = ref.read(activeSessionIdProvider);
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     if (sessionId != null && sessionId != activeId) {
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       // Store message for the other session so it's there when user switches
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+      TraceService.instance.addTrace(
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+        'message stored for session',
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+        'sessionId=${sessionId.substring(0, sessionId.length.clamp(0, 8))}, toast shown',
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+      );
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       await _storeForSession(sessionId, message);
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       }
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     } else {
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+      TraceService.instance.addTrace(
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+        'message displayed in chat',
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+        'sessionId=${sessionId?.substring(0, sessionId.length.clamp(0, 8)) ?? "global"} len=${content.length}',
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+      );
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 import '../services/wol_service.dart';
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 import '../theme/app_theme.dart';
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 import '../widgets/status_dot.dart';
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+import 'trace_screen.dart';
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 class SettingsScreen extends ConsumerStatefulWidget {
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                 icon: const Icon(Icons.shield_outlined),
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                 label: const Text('Reset Server Trust'),
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               ),
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+              const SizedBox(height: 12),
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+
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+              // Message Trace Log — for diagnosing message delivery problems
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+              OutlinedButton.icon(
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+                onPressed: () {
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+                  Navigator.of(context).push(
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+                    MaterialPageRoute<void>(
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+                      builder: (_) => const TraceScreen(),
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+                    ),
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+                  );
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+                },
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+                icon: const Icon(Icons.receipt_long_outlined),
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+                label: const Text('Message Trace Log'),
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+              ),
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               const SizedBox(height: 24),
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 lib/screens/trace_screen.dart
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+import 'dart:convert';
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+
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+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
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+import 'package:mqtt_client/mqtt_client.dart';
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+
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+import '../services/mqtt_service.dart';
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+import '../services/trace_service.dart';
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+
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+/// Displays the in-memory trace log for diagnosing message delivery problems.
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+///
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+/// Shows entries in reverse chronological order (newest first).
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+/// Accessible from the Settings screen via "Message Trace Log".
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+/// Works in both debug and release builds.
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+class TraceScreen extends StatefulWidget {
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+  /// Optional MQTT service reference so entries can be published to the server.
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+  final MqttService? mqttService;
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+
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+  const TraceScreen({super.key, this.mqttService});
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+
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+  @override
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+  State<TraceScreen> createState() => _TraceScreenState();
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+}
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+
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+class _TraceScreenState extends State<TraceScreen> {
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+  bool _sending = false;
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+
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+  List<TraceEntry> get _entries =>
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+      TraceService.instance.entries.reversed.toList();
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+
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+  Future<void> _sendToServer() async {
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+    final service = widget.mqttService;
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+    if (service == null || !service.isConnected) {
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+      if (mounted) {
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+        ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
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+          const SnackBar(content: Text('Not connected to server')),
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+        );
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+      }
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+      return;
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+    }
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+
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+    setState(() => _sending = true);
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+
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+    try {
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+      final entries = TraceService.instance.entries;
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+      final payload = jsonEncode({
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+        'type': 'trace_log',
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+        'source': 'pailot',
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+        'ts': DateTime.now().millisecondsSinceEpoch,
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+        'count': entries.length,
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+        'entries': entries
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+            .map((e) => {
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+                  'timestamp': e.timestamp.toIso8601String(),
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+                  'event': e.event,
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+                  'details': e.details,
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+                })
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+            .toList(),
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+      });
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+
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+      // Build the MQTT payload
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+      final builder = MqttClientPayloadBuilder();
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+      builder.addString(payload);
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+
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+      // Publish on pailot/trace — daemon can subscribe/log this
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+      service.send({
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+        'type': 'command',
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+        'command': 'trace_upload',
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+        'args': {
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+          'count': entries.length,
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+          'payload': payload,
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+        },
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+      });
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+
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+      if (mounted) {
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+        ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
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+          SnackBar(
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+            content: Text('Sent ${entries.length} trace entries to server'),
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+          ),
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+        );
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+      }
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+    } catch (e) {
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+      if (mounted) {
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+        ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
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+          SnackBar(content: Text('Send failed: $e')),
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+        );
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+      }
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+    } finally {
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+      if (mounted) setState(() => _sending = false);
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+    }
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+  }
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+
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+  void _clearLog() {
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+    TraceService.instance.clear();
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+    setState(() {});
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+  }
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+
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+  Color _colorForEvent(String event) {
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+    if (event.contains('error') || event.contains('fail') || event.contains('drop')) {
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+      return Colors.red.shade300;
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+    }
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+    if (event.contains('dedup')) return Colors.orange.shade300;
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+    if (event.contains('displayed') || event.contains('published')) {
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+      return Colors.green.shade300;
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+    }
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+    if (event.contains('MQTT')) return Colors.blue.shade300;
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+    if (event.contains('voice')) return Colors.purple.shade300;
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+    return Colors.grey.shade400;
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+  }
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+
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+  @override
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+  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
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+    final entries = _entries;
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+
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+    return Scaffold(
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+      appBar: AppBar(
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+        title: const Text('Message Trace Log'),
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+        actions: [
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+          IconButton(
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+            icon: const Icon(Icons.delete_outline),
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+            tooltip: 'Clear log',
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+            onPressed: _clearLog,
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+          ),
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+          IconButton(
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+            icon: _sending
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+                ? const SizedBox(
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+                    width: 20,
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+                    height: 20,
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+                    child: CircularProgressIndicator(strokeWidth: 2),
128
+                  )
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+                : const Icon(Icons.upload_outlined),
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+            tooltip: 'Send to server',
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+            onPressed: _sending ? null : _sendToServer,
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+          ),
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+        ],
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+      ),
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+      body: entries.isEmpty
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+          ? const Center(
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+              child: Text(
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+                'No trace entries yet.\nSend a message to generate traces.',
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+                textAlign: TextAlign.center,
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+                style: TextStyle(color: Colors.grey),
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+              ),
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+            )
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+          : Column(
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+              children: [
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+                Container(
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+                  color: Colors.black87,
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+                  padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 12, vertical: 6),
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+                  child: Row(
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+                    children: [
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+                      Text(
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+                        '${entries.length} entries (newest first)',
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+                        style: const TextStyle(
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+                          fontSize: 11,
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+                          color: Colors.grey,
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+                          fontFamily: 'monospace',
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+                        ),
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+                      ),
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+                      const Spacer(),
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+                      const Text(
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+                        'Tap to copy',
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+                        style: TextStyle(fontSize: 11, color: Colors.grey),
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+                      ),
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+                    ],
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+                  ),
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+                ),
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+                Expanded(
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+                  child: ListView.builder(
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+                    itemCount: entries.length,
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+                    itemBuilder: (context, index) {
170
+                      final entry = entries[index];
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+                      final ts = entry.timestamp
172
+                          .toIso8601String()
173
+                          .substring(11, 23); // HH:mm:ss.mmm
174
+
175
+                      return InkWell(
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+                        onTap: () {
177
+                          // Copy full entry to clipboard on tap
178
+                          final text = '$ts | ${entry.event} | ${entry.details}';
179
+                          ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
180
+                            SnackBar(
181
+                              content: Text(
182
+                                text,
183
+                                maxLines: 2,
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+                                overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
185
+                                style: const TextStyle(fontFamily: 'monospace', fontSize: 11),
186
+                              ),
187
+                              duration: const Duration(seconds: 2),
188
+                            ),
189
+                          );
190
+                        },
191
+                        child: Container(
192
+                          padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(
193
+                            horizontal: 12,
194
+                            vertical: 6,
195
+                          ),
196
+                          decoration: BoxDecoration(
197
+                            border: Border(
198
+                              bottom: BorderSide(
199
+                                color: Colors.grey.shade800,
200
+                                width: 0.5,
201
+                              ),
202
+                            ),
203
+                          ),
204
+                          child: Row(
205
+                            crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
206
+                            children: [
207
+                              Text(
208
+                                ts,
209
+                                style: const TextStyle(
210
+                                  fontFamily: 'monospace',
211
+                                  fontSize: 10,
212
+                                  color: Colors.grey,
213
+                                ),
214
+                              ),
215
+                              const SizedBox(width: 8),
216
+                              Expanded(
217
+                                child: Column(
218
+                                  crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
219
+                                  children: [
220
+                                    Text(
221
+                                      entry.event,
222
+                                      style: TextStyle(
223
+                                        fontFamily: 'monospace',
224
+                                        fontSize: 11,
225
+                                        fontWeight: FontWeight.bold,
226
+                                        color: _colorForEvent(entry.event),
227
+                                      ),
228
+                                    ),
229
+                                    if (entry.details.isNotEmpty)
230
+                                      Text(
231
+                                        entry.details,
232
+                                        style: const TextStyle(
233
+                                          fontFamily: 'monospace',
234
+                                          fontSize: 10,
235
+                                          color: Colors.grey,
236
+                                        ),
237
+                                        maxLines: 2,
238
+                                        overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
239
+                                      ),
240
+                                  ],
241
+                                ),
242
+                              ),
243
+                            ],
244
+                          ),
245
+                        ),
246
+                      );
247
+                    },
248
+                  ),
249
+                ),
250
+              ],
251
+            ),
252
+    );
253
+  }
254
+}
 lib/services/mqtt_service.dart
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15
15
 import 'package:uuid/uuid.dart';
16
16
 
17
17
 import '../models/server_config.dart';
18
+import 'trace_service.dart';
18
19
 import 'wol_service.dart';
19
20
 
20
21
 /// Connection status for the MQTT client.
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25
26
   reconnecting,
26
27
 }
27
28
 
28
-// Debug log — writes to file only in debug builds, always prints via debugPrint
29
+// Debug log — writes to file only in debug builds, always prints via debugPrint.
30
+// Also adds entries to TraceService so they appear in the trace log viewer.
29
31
 Future<void> _mqttLog(String msg) async {
30
32
   debugPrint('[MQTT] $msg');
33
+  TraceService.instance.addTrace('MQTT', msg);
31
34
   if (!kDebugMode) return;
32
35
   try {
33
36
     final dir = await pp.getApplicationDocumentsDirectory();
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@@ -107,35 +110,8 @@
107
110
     _intentionalClose = false;
108
111
     _setStatus(ConnectionStatus.connecting);
109
112
 
110
-    // Start listening for network changes (WiFi↔cellular, VPN connect/disconnect)
111
-    _connectivitySub ??= Connectivity().onConnectivityChanged.listen((results) {
112
-      if (_lastConnectivity != null && !_intentionalClose) {
113
-        final changed = results.length != _lastConnectivity!.length ||
114
-            !results.every((r) => _lastConnectivity!.contains(r));
115
-        if (changed) {
116
-          _mqttLog('MQTT: network changed: ${results.map((r) => r.name).join(",")} — forcing reconnect');
117
-          // Force disconnect and reconnect on new network
118
-          final client = _client;
119
-          if (client != null) {
120
-            _intentionalClose = true;
121
-            client.autoReconnect = false;
122
-            try { client.disconnect(); } catch (_) {}
123
-            _client = null;
124
-            _updatesSub?.cancel();
125
-            _updatesSub = null;
126
-            _intentionalClose = false;
127
-          }
128
-          _lastDiscoveredHost = null; // Clear cached discovery — subnet may have changed
129
-          connectedHost = null;
130
-          connectedVia = null;
131
-          _setStatus(ConnectionStatus.reconnecting);
132
-          Future.delayed(const Duration(milliseconds: 500), () {
133
-            if (!_intentionalClose) connect();
134
-          });
135
-        }
136
-      }
137
-      _lastConnectivity = results;
138
-    });
113
+    // Network change detection disabled — was causing spurious reconnects.
114
+    // MQTT keepalive + auto-reconnect handles dead connections reliably.
139
115
 
140
116
     // Load trusted cert fingerprint for TOFU verification
141
117
     if (_trustedFingerprint == null) await _loadTrustedFingerprint();
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@@ -517,12 +493,27 @@
517
493
       // Dedup by msgId
518
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       final msgId = json['msgId'] as String?;
519
495
       if (msgId != null) {
520
-        if (_seenMsgIds.contains(msgId)) continue;
496
+        if (_seenMsgIds.contains(msgId)) {
497
+          final seq = json['seq'];
498
+          final type = json['type'] as String? ?? '?';
499
+          TraceService.instance.addTrace(
500
+            'MQTT deduped',
501
+            'msgId=${msgId.substring(0, 8)} type=$type seq=$seq topic=${msg.topic}',
502
+          );
503
+          continue;
504
+        }
521
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         _seenMsgIds.add(msgId);
522
506
         _seenMsgIdOrder.add(msgId);
523
507
         _evictOldIds();
524
508
       }
525
509
 
510
+      final seq = json['seq'];
511
+      final type = json['type'] as String? ?? '?';
512
+      TraceService.instance.addTrace(
513
+        'MQTT received',
514
+        'seq=$seq type=$type on ${msg.topic}',
515
+      );
516
+
526
517
       // Dispatch: parse topic to enrich the message with routing info
527
518
       _dispatchMessage(msg.topic, json);
528
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     }
 lib/services/trace_service.dart
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@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
1
+import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart';
2
+
3
+/// A single trace entry capturing a message-handling event.
4
+class TraceEntry {
5
+  final DateTime timestamp;
6
+  final String event;
7
+  final String details;
8
+
9
+  const TraceEntry({
10
+    required this.timestamp,
11
+    required this.event,
12
+    required this.details,
13
+  });
14
+
15
+  @override
16
+  String toString() =>
17
+      '[${timestamp.toIso8601String().substring(11, 23)}] $event — $details';
18
+}
19
+
20
+/// Singleton ring-buffer trace service.
21
+///
22
+/// Captures message-handling events from MQTT, chat screen, and other
23
+/// components. The buffer is capped at [maxEntries] (default 200).
24
+/// Works in both debug and release builds.
25
+class TraceService {
26
+  TraceService._();
27
+  static final TraceService instance = TraceService._();
28
+
29
+  static const int maxEntries = 200;
30
+  final List<TraceEntry> _entries = [];
31
+
32
+  /// All entries, oldest first.
33
+  List<TraceEntry> get entries => List.unmodifiable(_entries);
34
+
35
+  /// Add a trace entry. Oldest entry is evicted once the buffer is full.
36
+  void addTrace(String event, String details) {
37
+    _entries.add(TraceEntry(
38
+      timestamp: DateTime.now(),
39
+      event: event,
40
+      details: details,
41
+    ));
42
+    if (_entries.length > maxEntries) {
43
+      _entries.removeAt(0);
44
+    }
45
+    debugPrint('[TRACE] $event — $details');
46
+  }
47
+
48
+  /// Clear all entries.
49
+  void clear() => _entries.clear();
50
+}