fix(subtitles): navigate by sanitized cues across ASS animation

- Route subtitle navigation through parsed cue boundaries
- Treat explicit short seeks as subtitle priming events

src/main/runtime/mpv-main-event-actions.test.ts

@@ -358,6 +358,30 @@ test('time-pos handler forces Jellyfin progress when mpv position jumps', () =>
   ]);
 });
 
+test('time-pos handler treats an explicit short jump as a seek', () => {
+  const updateKinds: string[] = [];
+  let explicitSeekPending = false;
+  const timeHandler = createHandleMpvTimePosChangeHandler({
+    recordPlaybackPosition: () => {},
+    reportJellyfinRemoteProgress: () => {},
+    refreshDiscordPresence: () => {},
+    maybeRunAnilistPostWatchUpdate: async () => {},
+    consumeExplicitSeek: () => {
+      const pending = explicitSeekPending;
+      explicitSeekPending = false;
+      return pending;
+    },
+    onTimePosUpdate: (_time, kind) => updateKinds.push(kind),
+  });
+
+  timeHandler({ time: 10 });
+  explicitSeekPending = true;
+  timeHandler({ time: 11.5 });
+  timeHandler({ time: 11.6 });
+
+  assert.deepEqual(updateKinds, ['initial', 'seek', 'playback']);
+});
+
 test('time-pos handler passes fresh playback time to AniList post-watch', async () => {
   const watchedSeconds: unknown[] = [];
   const timeHandler = createHandleMpvTimePosChangeHandler({

src/main/runtime/mpv-main-event-actions.ts

@@ -141,14 +141,16 @@ export function createHandleMpvTimePosChangeHandler(deps: {
   maybeRunAnilistPostWatchUpdate?: (options?: AnilistPostWatchRunOptions) => Promise<void>;
   logError?: (message: string, error: unknown) => void;
   onTimePosUpdate?: (time: number, kind: TimePosUpdateKind) => void;
+  consumeExplicitSeek?: () => boolean;
 }) {
   let lastObservedTime: number | null = null;
 
   return ({ time }: { time: number }): void => {
+    const explicitSeek = deps.consumeExplicitSeek?.() ?? false;
     const updateKind: TimePosUpdateKind =
       lastObservedTime === null
         ? 'initial'
-        : isSeekLikeTimeChange(lastObservedTime, time)
+        : explicitSeek || isSeekLikeTimeChange(lastObservedTime, time)
           ? 'seek'
           : 'playback';
     const forceImmediate = updateKind === 'seek';

src/main/runtime/mpv-main-event-bindings.ts

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ export function createBindMpvMainEventHandlersHandler(deps: {
   recordMediaDuration: (durationSec: number) => void;
   reportJellyfinRemoteProgress: (forceImmediate: boolean) => void;
   onTimePosUpdate?: (time: number) => void;
+  consumeExplicitSeek?: () => boolean;
   onFullscreenChange?: (fullscreen: boolean) => void;
   recordPauseState: (paused: boolean) => void;
 
@@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ export function createBindMpvMainEventHandlersHandler(deps: {
       refreshDiscordPresence: () => deps.refreshDiscordPresence(),
       maybeRunAnilistPostWatchUpdate: (options) => deps.maybeRunAnilistPostWatchUpdate(options),
       logError: (message, error) => deps.logSubtitleTimingError(message, error),
+      consumeExplicitSeek: deps.consumeExplicitSeek,
       onTimePosUpdate: (time, updateKind) => {
         deps.onTimePosUpdate?.(time);
         if (updateKind === 'playback') return;

src/main/runtime/mpv-main-event-main-deps.ts

@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ export function createBuildBindMpvMainEventHandlersMainDepsHandler(deps: {
   resetAnilistMediaGuessState: () => void;
   reportJellyfinRemoteProgress: (forceImmediate: boolean) => void;
   onTimePosUpdate?: (time: number) => void;
+  consumeExplicitSeek?: () => boolean;
   onFullscreenChange?: (fullscreen: boolean) => void;
   updateSubtitleRenderMetrics: (patch: Record<string, unknown>) => void;
   refreshDiscordPresence: () => void;
@@ -334,6 +335,7 @@ export function createBuildBindMpvMainEventHandlersMainDepsHandler(deps: {
     },
     reportJellyfinRemoteProgress: (forceImmediate: boolean) =>
       deps.reportJellyfinRemoteProgress(forceImmediate),
+    consumeExplicitSeek: deps.consumeExplicitSeek,
     onTimePosUpdate: (time: number) => {
       // Timing history is a viewing log: after a real backward seek, a rewatched
       // canonical line should enter it again. Immersion stats keep their