Chart builder: data-aware defaults, one-click hint fixes, canvas preview, fullscreen modal

2026-08-08 02:02:33 +00:00 · 2026-06-10 17:10:18 +03:00
parent 68a044752f
commit 62d0697f0e
20 changed files with 1133 additions and 73 deletions
@@ -3,7 +3,13 @@
 .builder {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 360px) 1fr;
-  min-height: 480px;
+  /* Fill the modal body and never exceed it, so each pane scrolls internally rather
+     than the whole modal growing past the viewport (otherwise a tall chart pushes the
+     Create/Cancel actions below the fold). The `minmax(0, 1fr)` row lets the panes
+     shrink below their content height so their own overflow kicks in. */
+  grid-template-rows: minmax(0, 1fr);
+  height: 100%;
+  min-height: 0;
  min-width: 0;
 }

@@ -24,6 +30,7 @@
  border-right: var(--border-width) solid var(--border);
  overflow-y: auto;
  min-width: 0;
+  min-height: 0;
 }

 .datasetName {
@@ -213,6 +220,13 @@
  border-radius: var(--radius);
 }

+/* These take focus only programmatically (tabIndex -1) after a hint fix is applied,
+   to keep focus off <body>; no visible ring for that script-driven move. */
+.warnings:focus,
+.configPane:focus {
+  outline: none;
+}
+
 .warning {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
@@ -230,6 +244,42 @@
  color: var(--support-warning-fg);
 }

+/* The hint text and its one-click remedies stacked, growing beside the icon. */
+.warningBody {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: var(--space-2);
+  min-width: 0;
+}
+
+/* Actionable-hint remedies: each fix is an offer, never forced, so they're
+   low-emphasis ghost buttons — suggestions beside the advice, not commands. */
+.warningFixes {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: var(--space-2);
+}
+
+.warningFix {
+  font: inherit;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-2);
+  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--border-strong);
+  border-radius: var(--radius);
+  background: var(--bg);
+  color: var(--accent);
+}
+
+.warningFix:hover {
+  background: var(--layer-01);
+}
+
+.warningFix:focus-visible {
+  outline: 2px solid var(--focus);
+  outline-offset: 1px;
+}
+
 /* Explains the disabled Create action (contract 10: a disabled control must say
   why). `margin-top: auto` pins it just above the actions so the two read as one. */
 .createHint {
@@ -292,6 +342,8 @@
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: var(--space-5);
  min-width: 0;
+  min-height: 0;
+  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg);
 }

@@ -305,9 +357,14 @@
 .previewFrame {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
+  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  justify-content: center;
+  /* A chart taller/wider than the pane scrolls *here*, inside a fixed viewport, so
+     the modal keeps its shape. `safe` centring aligns to the start instead of
+     clipping the top/left when the chart overflows. */
+  overflow: auto;
+  align-items: safe center;
+  justify-content: safe center;
 }

 .previewHost {
@@ -8,11 +8,26 @@ import { useSnippetStore } from '../stores/SnippetStore';
 import { ChartBuilderModal } from './ChartBuilderModal';

 // The builder preview embeds a real Vega chart in an effect; stub the renderer so
-// this render test stays a pure React/DOM check (the loop we guard against happens
-// during commit, long before any chart is drawn).
-vi.mock('../services/chart-renderer', () => ({
-  renderSpec: () => Promise.resolve({ destroy() {}, resize() {} }),
-}));
+// these tests stay pure React/DOM checks. `renderSpec` is a vi.fn so a test can make
+// it reject (e.g. the canvas-too-large path); the mocked `ChartTooLargeError` is the
+// same class the component imports, so its `instanceof` check matches. The class is
+// declared inside the factory because vi.mock is hoisted above module-scope code.
+vi.mock('../services/chart-renderer', () => {
+  class ChartTooLargeError extends Error {
+    heightPx: number;
+    limitPx: number;
+    constructor(heightPx: number, limitPx: number) {
+      super('too large');
+      this.name = 'ChartTooLargeError';
+      this.heightPx = heightPx;
+      this.limitPx = limitPx;
+    }
+  }
+  return {
+    renderSpec: vi.fn(() => Promise.resolve({ destroy() {}, resize() {} })),
+    ChartTooLargeError,
+  };
+});

 // React 19 wants this flag set for act() to drive effects without warnings.
 (globalThis as { IS_REACT_ACT_ENVIRONMENT?: boolean }).IS_REACT_ACT_ENVIRONMENT = true;
@@ -69,6 +84,77 @@ describe('ChartBuilderModal', () => {
    expect(container.textContent).toContain('scatter'); // the guidance hint rendered
  });

+  test('a guidance hint offers a one-click fix that resolves it (actionable hints, §06)', async () => {
+    const ds = createDataset({
+      name: 'Nums',
+      data: [
+        { a: 1, b: 2 },
+        { a: 3, b: 4 },
+      ],
+      format: 'json',
+      source: 'inline',
+      now: T,
+    });
+    useDatasetStore.getState().add(ds);
+    const id = useDatasetStore.getState().datasets[0].id;
+    useChartBuilderStore.getState().init(id);
+    useChartBuilderStore.getState().setMark('bar'); // two measures on a bar → scatter hint
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.render(<ChartBuilderModal />);
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    // The hint renders a [Switch to Point] button (not just prose).
+    const fixButton = Array.from(container.querySelectorAll('button')).find(
+      (b) => b.textContent === 'Switch to Point',
+    );
+    expect(fixButton).toBeDefined();
+    expect(container.textContent).toContain('scatter');
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      fixButton!.click();
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    // Applying it switches the mark and the hint re-derives away.
+    expect(useChartBuilderStore.getState().config.mark).toBe('point');
+    expect(container.textContent).not.toContain('scatter');
+  });
+
+  test('shows the canvas-limit message when the chart resolves too large to render', async () => {
+    vi.useFakeTimers();
+    const { renderSpec, ChartTooLargeError } = await import('../services/chart-renderer');
+    vi.mocked(renderSpec).mockRejectedValueOnce(new ChartTooLargeError(200_000, 16_383));
+
+    const ds = createDataset({
+      name: 'Big',
+      data: [
+        { a: 1, b: 'x' },
+        { a: 2, b: 'y' },
+      ],
+      format: 'json',
+      source: 'inline',
+      now: T,
+    });
+    useDatasetStore.getState().add(ds);
+    const id = useDatasetStore.getState().datasets[0].id;
+    useChartBuilderStore.getState().init(id);
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.render(<ChartBuilderModal />);
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+    // Drive the debounced render so renderSpec runs and rejects with the limit error.
+    await act(async () => {
+      await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(400);
+    });
+
+    expect(container.textContent).toContain('larger than the browser can draw on a canvas');
+    expect(container.textContent).toContain('200,000'); // the measured height
+    vi.useRealTimers();
+  });
+
  test('shows the empty state when no dataset is loaded', async () => {
    await act(async () => {
      root.render(<ChartBuilderModal />);
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import {
  supportsTimeUnit,
  validFieldTypes,
  type AggregateOp,
+  type BuilderWarningFix,
  type ChannelMapping,
  type ChannelName,
  type FieldType,
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ import {
 import type { ColumnType } from '@core/type-inference';
 import { DatasetNotFoundError, prepareSpecForRender } from '@core/rendering';
 import { chartConfigFor } from '@core/vega-themes';
-import { renderSpec, type RenderHandle } from '../services/chart-renderer';
+import { ChartTooLargeError, renderSpec, type RenderHandle } from '../services/chart-renderer';
 import { closeModal } from '../modals/ModalCoordinator';
 import { useAppStore } from '../stores/AppStore';
 import { useDatasetStore } from '../stores/DatasetStore';
@@ -58,6 +59,35 @@ import styles from './ChartBuilderModal.module.css';

 const RENDER_DEBOUNCE_MS = 300;

+/**
+ * Render-timing diagnostics for the builder preview. A many-mark chart (e.g. the
+ * default one-bar-per-row on a 10k-row dataset) is cheap to compile but expensive
+ * for the browser to lay out as **SVG**, and that cost lands *after* `embed()`
+ * resolves, in the next paint — the chart appears, then the tab freezes for a moment.
+ * Each phase is timed, including that post-embed paint (a double rAF lands just after
+ * it), so the numbers attribute the cost to layout rather than chart compilation.
+ * Logged in dev always; in prod only when a render is slow.
+ */
+const SLOW_RENDER_MS = 250;
+function logBuilderRenderTiming(t: {
+  parse: number;
+  prepare: number;
+  destroy: number;
+  embed: number;
+  paint: number;
+  total: number;
+}): void {
+  const total = Math.round(t.total);
+  if (!import.meta.env.DEV && total < SLOW_RENDER_MS) return;
+  const ms = (n: number) => Math.round(n);
+  const { rowCount, config } = useChartBuilderStore.getState();
+  console.info(
+    `[chart-builder] render ${total}ms — parse ${ms(t.parse)} · prepare ${ms(t.prepare)} · ` +
+      `destroy ${ms(t.destroy)} · embed ${ms(t.embed)} · paint ${ms(t.paint)} ` +
+      `(mark=${config.mark}, rows=${rowCount ?? 'n/a'})`,
+  );
+}
+
 /** Title-case a token for display (e.g. `bar` → `Bar`, `sum` → `Sum`). */
 function titleCase(s: string): string {
  return s.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + s.slice(1);
@@ -264,6 +294,9 @@ function BuilderPreview() {
  const handleRef = useRef<RenderHandle | null>(null);
  const generationRef = useRef(0);
  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  // Set when the chart resolves larger than the canvas backend can draw — a
+  // physical render-size limit, distinct from the readability cardinality warnings.
+  const [tooLarge, setTooLarge] = useState<{ heightPx: number; limitPx: number } | null>(null);

  const specText = useChartBuilderStore(selectBuilderSpecText);
  const valid = useChartBuilderStore(selectBuilderValid);
@@ -279,18 +312,26 @@ function BuilderPreview() {
          handleRef.current?.destroy();
          handleRef.current = null;
          setError(null);
+          setTooLarge(null);
          return;
        }
        if (!node) return;
        try {
+          const t0 = performance.now();
          const parsed: unknown = JSON.parse(specText);
+          const t1 = performance.now();
          const prepared = prepareSpecForRender(parsed, { fitMode: 'width', datasets });
-          handleRef.current?.destroy();
+          const t2 = performance.now();
+          handleRef.current?.destroy(); // finalizing a huge prior SVG is itself a cost
          handleRef.current = null;
+          const t3 = performance.now();
          const handle = await renderSpec(
            node,
            prepared as VisualizationSpec,
            chartConfigFor(uiTheme),
+            // Canvas, not SVG: a many-mark preview (one bar per row of a big dataset)
+            // costs seconds of SVG layout/paint; canvas paints in ms (see renderer).
+            { renderer: 'canvas' },
          );
          if (mine !== generationRef.current) {
            handle.destroy();
@@ -298,12 +339,37 @@ function BuilderPreview() {
          }
          handleRef.current = handle;
          setError(null);
+          setTooLarge(null);
+          const t4 = performance.now();
+          // The browser lays out/paints the (possibly huge) SVG after embed resolves;
+          // a double rAF lands just after that paint, capturing the freeze the user
+          // feels. Skipped if a newer render has already superseded this one.
+          requestAnimationFrame(() =>
+            requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+              if (mine !== generationRef.current) return;
+              const t5 = performance.now();
+              logBuilderRenderTiming({
+                parse: t1 - t0,
+                prepare: t2 - t1,
+                destroy: t3 - t2,
+                embed: t4 - t3,
+                paint: t5 - t4,
+                total: t5 - t0,
+              });
+            }),
+          );
        } catch (e) {
          if (mine !== generationRef.current) return;
-          if (e instanceof DatasetNotFoundError) {
+          if (e instanceof ChartTooLargeError) {
+            // A physical render-size limit (canvas max dimension), not a data error.
+            setTooLarge({ heightPx: e.heightPx, limitPx: e.limitPx });
+            setError(null);
+          } else if (e instanceof DatasetNotFoundError) {
            setError(`Dataset "${e.datasetName}" not found.`);
+            setTooLarge(null);
          } else {
            setError(`Couldn't render this chart: ${(e as Error).message}`);
+            setTooLarge(null);
          }
        }
      })();
@@ -325,10 +391,18 @@ function BuilderPreview() {
      {!valid && (
        <p className={styles.previewHint}>Map at least one channel to a column to see a chart.</p>
      )}
-      <div className={styles.previewFrame} hidden={!valid || error !== null}>
+      {valid && tooLarge && (
+        <p className={styles.previewHint} role="status">
+          This chart would be about {Math.round(tooLarge.heightPx).toLocaleString()} px tall —
+          larger than the browser can draw on a canvas (
+          {Math.round(tooLarge.limitPx).toLocaleString()} px max here). Aggregate the measure or
+          filter to fewer rows so it fits.
+        </p>
+      )}
+      <div className={styles.previewFrame} hidden={!valid || tooLarge !== null || error !== null}>
        <div className={styles.previewHost} ref={hostRef} />
      </div>
-      {valid && error !== null && (
+      {valid && tooLarge === null && error !== null && (
        <pre className={styles.previewError} role="alert">
          {error}
        </pre>
@@ -351,6 +425,7 @@ export function ChartBuilderModal() {
  const setStack = useChartBuilderStore((s) => s.setStack);
  const setWidth = useChartBuilderStore((s) => s.setWidth);
  const setHeight = useChartBuilderStore((s) => s.setHeight);
+  const applyWarningFix = useChartBuilderStore((s) => s.applyWarningFix);
  const runCreate = useChartBuilderStore((s) => s.createSnippet);

  // Validity + guidance + which chart-level controls apply are derived from the
@@ -369,6 +444,30 @@ export function ChartBuilderModal() {
  const canSort = useMemo(() => supportsSort(config), [config]);
  const canStack = useMemo(() => supportsStack(config), [config]);

+  // Applying a hint's fix removes that hint's list item, so focus would otherwise fall
+  // to <body>. The change is announced politely (the chart updates silently for sighted
+  // users) and focus moves to the guidance region, or the config pane if the last hint
+  // just cleared — the pattern for a control that removes its own container (arch 10 §5).
+  const configPaneRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const warningsRef = useRef<HTMLUListElement>(null);
+  const pendingFixFocus = useRef(false);
+  const [fixAnnouncement, setFixAnnouncement] = useState('');
+
+  const handleFix = (fix: BuilderWarningFix) => {
+    applyWarningFix(fix); // re-derives `warnings`, firing the focus effect below
+    setFixAnnouncement(`Applied: ${fix.label}.`);
+    pendingFixFocus.current = true;
+  };
+
+  // After a fix re-derives the warnings, move focus off the (now-removed) button:
+  // to the guidance region if hints remain, else the config pane. Ref-flag, not
+  // state, so we never setState inside the effect (react-hooks/set-state-in-effect).
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!pendingFixFocus.current) return;
+    pendingFixFocus.current = false;
+    (warningsRef.current ?? configPaneRef.current)?.focus();
+  }, [warnings]);
+
  if (datasetId === null) {
    return <p className={styles.muted}>No dataset loaded. Open this from a dataset in Datasets.</p>;
  }
@@ -381,7 +480,10 @@ export function ChartBuilderModal() {

  return (
    <div className={styles.builder}>
-      <div className={styles.configPane}>
+      <div className={styles.configPane} ref={configPaneRef} tabIndex={-1}>
+        <div className="visually-hidden" role="status" aria-live="polite">
+          {fixAnnouncement}
+        </div>
        <p className={styles.datasetName}>
          Building from <strong>{datasetName}</strong>
        </p>
@@ -464,11 +566,32 @@ export function ChartBuilderModal() {
        </div>

        {warnings.length > 0 && (
-          <ul className={styles.warnings}>
+          <ul
+            className={styles.warnings}
+            ref={warningsRef}
+            tabIndex={-1}
+            aria-label="Chart guidance"
+          >
            {warnings.map((w) => (
              <li key={w.message} className={styles.warning}>
                <Icon name="status-warning" className={styles.warningIcon} />
-                <span>{w.message}</span>
+                <div className={styles.warningBody}>
+                  <span>{w.message}</span>
+                  {w.fixes && w.fixes.length > 0 && (
+                    <div className={styles.warningFixes}>
+                      {w.fixes.map((fix) => (
+                        <button
+                          key={fix.label}
+                          type="button"
+                          className={styles.warningFix}
+                          onClick={() => handleFix(fix)}
+                        >
+                          {fix.label}
+                        </button>
+                      ))}
+                    </div>
+                  )}
+                </div>
              </li>
            ))}
          </ul>
@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@
  height: min(700px, 88vh);
 }

+/* Extra-large: the Chart Builder — a work surface (config + a chart that wants room),
+   with nothing useful behind it. Near-fullscreen, capped so it doesn't stretch absurdly
+   on ultra-wide displays. Definite height so its panes scroll internally (not the modal). */
+.xlarge {
+  width: min(1800px, 96vw);
+  height: min(1100px, 92vh);
+}
+
 /* Small: single-form modals (Extract). Grows with content up to a cap. */
 .small {
  width: min(560px, 92vw);
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ export function ModalShell() {
  const name = useAppStore((s) => s.activeModal);
  const config = getModalConfig(name);

-  const isLarge = name === 'datasets' || name === 'chartBuilder';
+  // The Chart Builder is a near-fullscreen work surface; the Datasets manager is the
+  // standard large two-pane modal; everything else is a small form. Both large kinds
+  // get the static-title initial focus (APG dialog-modal) so content isn't skipped.
+  const isXLarge = name === 'chartBuilder';
+  const isLarge = name === 'datasets' || isXLarge;

  // Move focus into the modal on open, return it to the trigger on close. For a
  // large manager (list + detail), APG dialog-modal advises focusing a static
@@ -38,10 +42,16 @@ export function ModalShell() {
  if (!config) return null;
  const Body = config.component;

+  // Modals with in-progress work (the Chart Builder's config) opt out of
+  // click-outside-to-close so an accidental backdrop click can't discard it; Escape
+  // and the close button still dismiss. Other modals keep backdrop dismissal.
+  const dismissOnBackdrop = config.dismissOnBackdrop !== false;
+  const sizeClass = isXLarge ? styles.xlarge : isLarge ? styles.large : styles.small;
+
  return (
    <div
      className={styles.backdrop}
-      onClick={() => void closeModal()}
+      onClick={dismissOnBackdrop ? () => void closeModal() : undefined}
      onKeyDown={(e) => {
        if (e.key === 'Escape') {
          e.stopPropagation();
@@ -51,7 +61,7 @@ export function ModalShell() {
    >
      <div
        ref={modalRef}
-        className={`${styles.modal} ${isLarge ? styles.large : styles.small}`}
+        className={`${styles.modal} ${sizeClass}`}
        role="dialog"
        aria-modal="true"
        aria-labelledby="modal-title"
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ export interface ModalConfig {
  getState?: () => Record<string, unknown> | null;
  /** Whether the modal is reflected in the URL hash (navigable). */
  isUrlNavigable?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * Whether a backdrop (click-outside) closes the modal. Defaults to `true`. Set
+   * `false` for modals holding in-progress work an accidental click shouldn't
+   * discard (the Chart Builder) — Escape and the close button still dismiss.
+   */
+  dismissOnBackdrop?: boolean;
 }

 export const MODAL_REGISTRY: Partial<Record<ModalName, ModalConfig>> = {
@@ -71,11 +77,14 @@ export const MODAL_REGISTRY: Partial<Record<ModalName, ModalConfig>> = {
  // Opened from a selected dataset's "Build Chart" action; `arg` is its id. Loads
  // the dataset and pre-populates a smart default config (§06). Applies on Create
  // (a new snippet), so there is nothing transient to lose on close — no getState.
+  // Backdrop dismissal is off: the config is real in-progress work, and a stray
+  // click outside this large surface shouldn't throw it away (Escape/× still close).
  chartBuilder: {
    name: 'chartBuilder',
    title: 'Chart Builder',
    component: ChartBuilderModal,
    isUrlNavigable: true,
+    dismissOnBackdrop: false,
    init: (datasetId) => useChartBuilderStore.getState().init(datasetId ? Number(datasetId) : null),
  },

@@ -27,15 +27,85 @@ export interface RenderHandle {
  resize(): void;
 }

-/** Embed a prepared spec into `node`. Non-negotiable: no actions menu, SVG output. */
+export interface RenderOptions {
+  /**
+   * Renderer backend. **Default `'svg'`** — crisp at any zoom, themeable, the
+   * contract default for the editor's LivePreview (docs/architecture/05 §2). The
+   * Chart Builder preview passes **`'canvas'`**: an SVG chart with thousands of
+   * marks (e.g. one bar per row of a 10k-row dataset) costs *seconds* of
+   * main-thread layout/paint per render — measured ~6.5s paint on 9994 rows —
+   * because each mark is a DOM node; canvas is a single node and paints in
+   * milliseconds. Canvas is raster (not crisp on zoom) but that's invisible for an
+   * ephemeral preview, and image export (`view.toImageURL`) is renderer-agnostic.
+   */
+  renderer?: 'svg' | 'canvas';
+}
+
+/**
+ * Maximum canvas side length, in CSS px before the device-pixel-ratio multiplier.
+ * Browsers cap a canvas backing store at ~32767px per side (Chrome/Firefox; Safari
+ * is lower and area-bound); past that the canvas fails to allocate and draws
+ * nothing. SVG has no such cap. `renderSpec` measures a canvas chart's resolved
+ * size against this (÷ dpr, since the backing store is dpr× the CSS size) and
+ * throws `ChartTooLargeError` rather than handing back a blank canvas.
+ */
+export const MAX_CANVAS_PX = 32767;
+
+/**
+ * Thrown by `renderSpec` when a **canvas**-backed chart resolves to a height larger
+ * than the browser can allocate (see `MAX_CANVAS_PX`). Carries the measured size and
+ * the limit so the caller can explain the *actual* cause — the chart is physically
+ * too large to draw — rather than guessing at "too many categories". This is a
+ * render-backend limit, distinct from the readability cardinality warnings.
+ */
+export class ChartTooLargeError extends Error {
+  /** The chart's resolved height, in CSS px. */
+  readonly heightPx: number;
+  /** The per-side limit at the current device-pixel-ratio, in CSS px. */
+  readonly limitPx: number;
+  constructor(heightPx: number, limitPx: number) {
+    super(
+      `Chart is ${Math.round(heightPx)}px tall — over the ~${Math.round(limitPx)}px canvas limit`,
+    );
+    this.name = 'ChartTooLargeError';
+    this.heightPx = heightPx;
+    this.limitPx = limitPx;
+  }
+}
+
+/** The canvas side limit in CSS px at the current display's device-pixel-ratio. */
+function canvasLimitPx(): number {
+  const dpr = typeof window !== 'undefined' ? window.devicePixelRatio || 1 : 1;
+  return MAX_CANVAS_PX / dpr;
+}
+
+/** Embed a prepared spec into `node`. Always: no actions menu. Renderer per `options`. */
 export async function renderSpec(
  node: HTMLElement,
  spec: VisualizationSpec,
  config: Config,
+  options: RenderOptions = {},
 ): Promise<RenderHandle> {
+  const renderer = options.renderer ?? 'svg';
+
+  // Canvas can't allocate past the browser's max dimension, and an oversized canvas
+  // fails *silently* (a blank/broken surface, sometimes a null 2d context). So for
+  // canvas we first run a headless ('none') layout pass — no canvas allocated — read
+  // the chart's resolved height, and throw with the real numbers if it won't fit.
+  // SVG renders any size (just slowly), so it skips this. The probe uses a detached
+  // node and is finalized immediately; only its computed `height` signal is read.
+  if (renderer === 'canvas') {
+    const probeHost = document.createElement('div');
+    const probe = await vegaEmbed(probeHost, spec, { actions: false, renderer: 'none', config });
+    const height = probe.view.height();
+    probe.view.finalize();
+    const limit = canvasLimitPx();
+    if (typeof height === 'number' && height > limit) throw new ChartTooLargeError(height, limit);
+  }
+
  const result: EmbedResult = await vegaEmbed(node, spec, {
    actions: false, // Astrolabe owns its own export/copy affordances
-    renderer: 'svg',
+    renderer,
    config,
  });

@@ -127,6 +127,19 @@ describe('sort / stack', () => {
  });
 });

+describe('applyWarningFix', () => {
+  test('applies a hint fix to the working config (actionable hints, §06)', () => {
+    const id = seedDataset('Nums', [
+      { a: 1, b: 2 },
+      { a: 3, b: 4 },
+    ]);
+    cb().init(id);
+    cb().setMark('bar'); // two quantitative axes on a bar → "scatter" hint with a fix
+    cb().applyWarningFix({ label: 'Switch to Point', apply: (c) => ({ ...c, mark: 'point' }) });
+    expect(cb().config.mark).toBe('point');
+  });
+});
+
 describe('createSnippet', () => {
  test('builds a linked snippet, activates it, and resets the builder', () => {
    const id = seedDataset('Sales', [