From 8ae341d5308199932e2ef8e842611d9689578ca0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Leonard <benji@oxide.computer>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:28:11 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update code-processor.ts

---
 app/lib/code-processor.ts | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/lib/code-processor.ts b/app/lib/code-processor.ts
index 5d2c3be..716f441 100644
--- a/app/lib/code-processor.ts
+++ b/app/lib/code-processor.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,19 @@ import { type EsbuildService } from '~/hooks/use-esbuild'
 import type { Program } from './animation'
 import * as localUtils from './localUtils'
 
+// Global type extensions for Mitos data storage
+declare global {
+  interface Window {
+    __MITOS_IMAGE_DATA?: unknown
+    __MITOS_FRAMES?: unknown[] | null
+  }
+
+  interface GlobalThis {
+    __MITOS_IMAGE_DATA?: unknown
+    __MITOS_FRAMES?: unknown[] | null
+  }
+}
+
 // Cache for fetched modules
 const moduleCache = new Map<string, string>()
 
@@ -196,13 +209,30 @@ function createImageDataPlugin(imageData?: unknown, frames?: unknown[]): Plugin
 
       // Load image data
       build.onLoad({ filter: /^image-data$/, namespace: 'imageData' }, () => {
-        const imageDataStr = imageData ? JSON.stringify(imageData, null, 2) : '{}'
-        const framesStr = frames ? JSON.stringify(frames, null, 2) : 'null'
+        // For large frame arrays, use global storage to avoid massive JS literals
+        const shouldUseGlobals = frames && Array.isArray(frames) && frames.length > 10
+
+        if (shouldUseGlobals) {
+          // Store data globally to avoid embedding in compiled code
+          if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
+            window.__MITOS_IMAGE_DATA = imageData || {}
+            window.__MITOS_FRAMES = frames
+          }
+
+          return {
+            loader: 'ts',
+            contents: `export const imageData = globalThis.__MITOS_IMAGE_DATA || {};
+export const frames = globalThis.__MITOS_FRAMES || null;`,
+          }
+        }
+
+        // For small datasets, embed directly (no pretty-printing for size)
+        const imageDataStr = imageData ? JSON.stringify(imageData) : '{}'
+        const framesStr = frames ? JSON.stringify(frames) : 'null'
 
         return {
           loader: 'ts',
-          contents: `// Image data exports
-export const imageData = ${imageDataStr};
+          contents: `export const imageData = ${imageDataStr};
 export const frames = ${framesStr};`,
         }
       })
@@ -223,12 +253,23 @@ function createSettingsPlugin(settings?: unknown): Plugin {
       // Load settings
       build.onLoad({ filter: /^settings$/, namespace: 'settings' }, () => {
         const settingsObj = settings as AsciiSettings
-        const characterSet = settingsObj.output.characterSet || '@%#*+=-:. '
+        const characterSet = settingsObj?.output?.characterSet || '@%#*+=-:. '
+
+        // Strip out large source data to reduce compiled code size
+        const lightweightSettings = settingsObj
+          ? {
+              ...settingsObj,
+              source: {
+                ...settingsObj.source,
+                data: null, // Remove base64 image data (~14MB)
+              },
+            }
+          : {}
 
         return {
           loader: 'ts',
-          contents: `// Settings exports
-export const characterSet = ${JSON.stringify(characterSet)};`,
+          contents: `export const characterSet = ${JSON.stringify(characterSet)};
+export const settings = ${JSON.stringify(lightweightSettings)};`,
         }
       })
     },
@@ -312,3 +353,13 @@ export { _main as main, _boot as boot, _pre as pre, _post as post };
     },
   }
 }
+
+// Utility to clear caches
+export function clearProcessorCaches(): void {
+  moduleCache.clear()
+
+  if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
+    delete window.__MITOS_IMAGE_DATA
+    delete window.__MITOS_FRAMES
+  }
+}

From 0c63ec8819af20a7af104579ee19123f0878f0f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Leonard <benji@oxide.computer>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:31:11 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Clear stale image data

---
 app/components/ascii-art-generator.tsx | 8 +++++++-
 app/lib/code-processor.ts              | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/components/ascii-art-generator.tsx b/app/components/ascii-art-generator.tsx
index 43ab023..ed594ec 100644
--- a/app/components/ascii-art-generator.tsx
+++ b/app/components/ascii-art-generator.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import { exampleImage } from '~/exampleImage'
 import { useEsbuild } from '~/hooks/use-esbuild'
 import type { Program } from '~/lib/animation'
 import { createProgramFromProcessor, generateImageCode } from '~/lib/ascii-program'
-import { processCodeModule } from '~/lib/code-processor'
+import { clearStaleImageData, processCodeModule } from '~/lib/code-processor'
 import {
   DitheringAlgorithm,
   processAnimatedMedia,
@@ -268,6 +268,9 @@ export function AsciiArtGenerator() {
 
   const processStaticImage = async (imageData: string, currentSettings: AsciiSettings) => {
     try {
+      // Clear stored image data when processing new media
+      clearStaleImageData()
+
       const result = await processImage(imageData, currentSettings)
 
       if (result.processedImageUrl) {
@@ -324,6 +327,9 @@ export function AsciiArtGenerator() {
       // Extract frames as data URLs
       const rawFrames = await extractGifFrames(gif, frames)
 
+      // Clear stored image data when processing new media
+      clearStaleImageData()
+
       // Process all extracted frames
       const result = await processAnimatedMedia(rawFrames, currentSettings)
 
diff --git a/app/lib/code-processor.ts b/app/lib/code-processor.ts
index 716f441..1685192 100644
--- a/app/lib/code-processor.ts
+++ b/app/lib/code-processor.ts
@@ -354,8 +354,8 @@ export { _main as main, _boot as boot, _pre as pre, _post as post };
   }
 }
 
-// Utility to clear caches
-export function clearProcessorCaches(): void {
+// Utility to clear old stored image data
+export function clearStaleImageData(): void {
   moduleCache.clear()
 
   if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {