# Data Model: YouTube Design Preview Replica

**Date**: 2026-01-29

## Entities

### PreviewMode (Enum)

```typescript
type PreviewMode = 'desktop' | 'sidebar' | 'mobile';
```

| Value | Description | Thumbnail Size |
|-------|-------------|----------------|
| `desktop` | YouTube homepage/search grid layout | 360x202px |
| `sidebar` | YouTube related videos sidebar | 168x94px |
| `mobile` | YouTube mobile app full-width layout | 100% width |

### ThemeMode (Enum)

```typescript
type ThemeMode = 'light' | 'dark';
```

### VideoMetadata

User-customizable metadata for preview display.

```typescript
interface VideoMetadata {
  title: string;           // Video title (max 100 chars for display)
  channelName: string;     // Channel name
  channelAvatarUrl?: string; // Optional channel avatar image URL
  duration: string;        // Format: "MM:SS" or "H:MM:SS"
  viewCount: number;       // Raw number, formatted for display
  publishedAt: Date;       // Used for "X days ago" calculation
}
```

**Validation Rules:**
- `title`: Required, 1-100 characters
- `channelName`: Required, 1-50 characters
- `duration`: Required, format `/^\d{1,2}:\d{2}(:\d{2})?$/`
- `viewCount`: Required, non-negative integer
- `publishedAt`: Required, valid Date, not in future

### UploadedThumbnail

Represents a user-uploaded thumbnail image.

```typescript
interface UploadedThumbnail {
  id: string;              // UUID
  dataUrl: string;         // Base64 data URL of the image
  originalName: string;    // Original filename
  fileSize: number;        // Size in bytes (max 5MB)
  mimeType: string;        // 'image/jpeg' | 'image/png' | 'image/webp'
  width: number;           // Original image width
  height: number;          // Original image height
  uploadedAt: Date;        // Timestamp
}
```

**Validation Rules:**
- `fileSize`: Max 5,242,880 bytes (5MB)
- `mimeType`: Only 'image/jpeg', 'image/png', 'image/webp'
- `width`, `height`: Positive integers

### PreviewState

Complete state for the preview tool, persisted to localStorage.

```typescript
interface PreviewState {
  // Active preview configuration
  currentThumbnail: UploadedThumbnail | null;
  previewMode: PreviewMode;
  themeMode: ThemeMode;
  metadata: VideoMetadata;

  // History for quick switching
  recentThumbnails: UploadedThumbnail[];  // Max 10 items

  // UI state
  showMetadataEditor: boolean;

  // Persistence metadata
  lastSaved: Date;
  version: number;  // Schema version for migrations
}
```

### VisualTestResult

Result of Playwright visual comparison test.

```typescript
interface VisualTestResult {
  testId: string;
  previewMode: PreviewMode;
  themeMode: ThemeMode;
  capturedAt: Date;

  // Comparison metrics
  matchPercentage: number;     // 0-100
  passed: boolean;             // matchPercentage >= threshold (98%)

  // File references
  actualScreenshotPath: string;
  expectedScreenshotPath: string;
  diffImagePath?: string;      // Only if failed

  // Error info
  errorMessage?: string;
}
```

### ReferenceScreenshot

Stored YouTube reference for visual comparison.

```typescript
interface ReferenceScreenshot {
  id: string;
  previewMode: PreviewMode;
  themeMode: ThemeMode;
  capturedAt: Date;
  capturedFrom: string;        // YouTube URL
  filePath: string;

  // Metadata
  viewportWidth: number;
  viewportHeight: number;
  browserType: string;         // 'chromium' | 'firefox' | 'webkit'

  // Version tracking
  isActive: boolean;           // Current baseline
  replacedBy?: string;         // ID of newer version
}
```

## Local Storage Schema

Key: `thumbpreview_state`

```typescript
interface LocalStorageSchema {
  version: 1;
  state: PreviewState;
}
```

**Storage Limits:**
- Total localStorage budget: ~5MB
- Each thumbnail (base64): ~1-2MB typical
- Keep max 10 recent thumbnails
- Automatic cleanup of oldest when limit reached

## State Transitions

### Thumbnail Upload Flow

```
[No Thumbnail]
    |
    v (user uploads file)
[Validating]
    |
    +-- (invalid) --> [Error: show message] --> [No Thumbnail]
    |
    v (valid)
[Processing]
    |
    v (resize/optimize if needed)
[Preview Ready]
    |
    v (auto-save to localStorage)
[Persisted]
```

### Preview Mode Switch

```
[Current Mode]
    |
    v (user selects new mode)
[Transitioning]
    |
    v (re-render with new layout)
[New Mode Active]
    |
    v (persist preference)
[Saved]
```

### Theme Mode Switch

```
[Current Theme]
    |
    v (user clicks toggle)
[Apply Theme Class]
    |
    v (CSS variables update)
[New Theme Active]
    |
    v (persist preference)
[Saved]
```

## Relationships

```
PreviewState
    |
    +-- 1:1 --> currentThumbnail (UploadedThumbnail)
    |
    +-- 1:N --> recentThumbnails (UploadedThumbnail[])
    |
    +-- 1:1 --> metadata (VideoMetadata)
    |
    +-- enum --> previewMode (PreviewMode)
    |
    +-- enum --> themeMode (ThemeMode)

VisualTestResult
    |
    +-- ref --> ReferenceScreenshot (expectedScreenshotPath)
    |
    +-- enum --> previewMode
    |
    +-- enum --> themeMode
```

## Default Values

```typescript
const DEFAULT_METADATA: VideoMetadata = {
  title: 'Your Video Title Here',
  channelName: 'Your Channel',
  channelAvatarUrl: undefined,
  duration: '10:30',
  viewCount: 125000,
  publishedAt: new Date(Date.now() - 7 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000) // 1 week ago
};

const DEFAULT_STATE: PreviewState = {
  currentThumbnail: null,
  previewMode: 'desktop',
  themeMode: 'light',
  metadata: DEFAULT_METADATA,
  recentThumbnails: [],
  showMetadataEditor: false,
  lastSaved: new Date(),
  version: 1
};
```