# tools/re-capture/plateauless_endstate.py over dat/GP_*.pak -- 2026-08-29

plateau-less, multi-keyframe, ending VISIBLE: 687
  alpha never decreases (a fade/slide IN that stops): 472  (68.7 %)
  ends at its maximum alpha but dips on the way     : 203  (29.5 %)
  ends visible but NOT at maximum alpha             : 12  (1.7 %)

examples of the monotone kind (alpha sequence, then scale pairs):
   GP_BUNK.pak pjex_eff.rat [0, 255] [(100, 100), (100, 100)]
   GP_BUNK.pak pjex_eff.rat [0, 255] [(100, 100), (100, 100)]
   GP_DEBRIEFING_PILOTLOG.pak pjex_eff.rat [0, 255] [(100, 100), (100, 100)]
   GP_DEBRIEFING_PILOTLOG.pak pjex_eff.rat [0, 255] [(100, 100), (100, 100)]
   GP_DEBRIEFING_PILOTLOG.pak pjex_eff.rat [0, 255] [(100, 100), (100, 100)]
   GP_DEBRIEFING_PILOTLOG.pak pjex_eff.rat [0, 255] [(100, 100), (100, 100)]
   GP_MAIN_GAME_D2D.pak pghud_speed_cut.t32 [0, 255] [(100, 100), (100, 100)]
   GP_MAIN_GAME_D2D.pak pgmsg_restart_sub.rat [255, 255] [(106, 106), (100, 100)]