Record complete Black Tide Linux and Windows release validation

docs/iron-coast-stage2-design.md

@@ -104,8 +104,11 @@ sorties and a saved finale replay at all four difficulties from the same
 registered-pilot baseline, using paid Energy repairs. Authors check full
 inventories, purchased weapons and delayed objective completion. The aggregate
 README subsequently corrects the mission-selection instructions; its separate
-successor receipt verifies that every content, script, image and sound file
-remains identical. The final saved route binds the successor package hash.
+successor receipt compares all 4,480 package files: only that README changes,
+and the other 4,479 files and the other 22 package hashes remain identical.
+The final saved route binds the successor package hash. A pilot saved with
+the preceding README hash still receives the normal changed-mod confirmation;
+this review does not bypass the saved content-hash check.
 Control policies vary, so these are achievable fixture outcomes rather than
 predictions of player earnings or difficulty.
 
@@ -154,3 +157,11 @@ Set `RAPTOR_TEST_DATA` for a deliberate catalog override, and
 Windows archive checks use extracted copies, 1080p SDL rendering and separate
 music/effect PCM captures. These entry smoke checks are distinct from full
 headless combat acceptance; automated SDL uses dummy drivers.
+
+The [corrected native Windows run](https://github.com/Quintine/RustRaptor/actions/runs/38129755440)
+passes on source commit `0e8a27c`, including the eight-mission saved route,
+phase sprites/shadows, actual SD/HD Host previews, all 45 packaged mods and
+isolated FM music/sound-effect captures. The same corrected included GNU
+executable passes relocated Wine checks. Final archive documentation refreshes
+are checked separately against the complete runtime proofs; see
+[standalone packages](standalone-package.md).

docs/resume-checkpoint.md

@@ -47,10 +47,19 @@ and binds the documentation-only aggregate successor hash. All 34 Host
 artwork/shop/menu pictures are reviewed; the six changed phase pictures were
 inspected again and the other 28 remain byte-identical. Ordinary release suites
 pass **315 headless / 380 desktop** tests, with 26/36 deliberate original-data
-and capture tests ignored. Final Linux/Windows archive relocation checks are
-in progress against the corrected runtimes; previous archive receipts remain
-historical. [Stage 2 design and validation](iron-coast-stage2-design.md)
-records content, controls, prices and acceptance scope.
+and capture tests ignored. Corrected Linux/Windows archives pass full integrity,
+Unicode/space relocation, first/final mission 1080p rendering, separate music
+and effects recordings and the original intro's forced 4:3 framing. All 45 mod
+hashes match and combined catalog validation passes; the Windows CLI review's
+CSV-quoting correction is retained as a separate addendum. The
+[corrected native Windows run](https://github.com/Quintine/RustRaptor/actions/runs/38129755440)
+also checks the eight-sortie saved route, displayed phases and both shadow
+layers, SD/HD shop captures and packaged MSVC audio/gameplay. Final documentation
+exports receive strict whole-archive successor checks requiring identical
+runtime, libraries, launchers, data and mods. Previous runtime receipts remain
+historical. [Stage 2 design and validation](iron-coast-stage2-design.md) and
+[standalone packages](standalone-package.md) record content, controls, prices
+and acceptance scope.
 
 Original HD work continues under `hd_coordinator`; later approved candidates
 remain separate from the immutable packaged 1,148-frame snapshot. The paragraphs

docs/standalone-package.md

@@ -51,10 +51,33 @@ and 6,848 data files**. There are **45 bundled mod packages**, including the
 All installed mods pass catalog validation; Stage 2 adds no overrides. The
 one existing override belongs to the Stage 1 campaign progression package.
 
-The earlier 800-frame/22-mod archives passed relocated-folder launch, 1080p
-SDL rendering, music and isolated sound-effect captures. Their original-intro
-capture confirms a 1440×1080 video area with black 240-pixel side borders.
-Removing the copied catalog reports its own missing path rather than using a
-development checkout. The final Stage 2 archive checks are recorded after
-export so their evidence refers to the exact distributed bytes. Native
-`unzip` preserves the executable permissions stored in the Linux archive.
+The corrected Stage 2 Linux and Windows archives pass CRC, complete data and
+mod hashes, and relocated launch from `/tmp` in folders containing spaces and
+Unicode. Both launchers capture the first mission and finale at 1920×1080 in
+HD, with separate three-second music-only and effects-only stereo recordings.
+Every recording contains audio without clipping. The original intro occupies
+1440×1080 with black 240-pixel side borders even when gameplay aspect correction
+is disabled. The pictures have been visually inspected. These entry captures
+complement the full simulation campaign/save checks; they do not claim a full
+interactive playthrough. Native `unzip` preserves Linux executable permissions.
+
+The full runtime proofs bind Linux ZIP SHA-256
+`07c81928ccfdd25bf05316cce74e17d42a0c4f00dfa6e67da48b6e97192fe861`
+and Windows ZIP SHA-256
+`4c48ca7f6fd532db5247820182c1fb00fcf94def605f69b727f10ed3fcd3b008`.
+Final exports refresh documentation and packaging metadata. A strict successor
+check compares complete archive membership and payloads and requires identical
+game executables, platform libraries, launchers, data, all mod packages and
+content hashes. It separately identifies permitted documentation/manifest and
+exporter-tool changes; the runtime proof is retained rather than relabeled as
+a fresh SDL run on different ZIP bytes. Local receipts are stored under
+`.reference/iron-coast-stage2/` and the Linux review directory in the parent
+workspace.
+
+Linux all-mod startup measured 7.3–13.5 seconds in the relocation checks.
+Windows/Wine timings were measured under shared compilation load and are not
+directly comparable. Automated captures use SDL dummy drivers and the software
+renderer; physical display/audio/controller and hardware frame rates remain
+manual checks. Removing the copied catalog reports its own missing path rather
+than using a development checkout. Earlier 800-frame/22-mod receipts remain
+historical and are not used to approve the corrected runtime.

docs/windows-build.md

@@ -75,11 +75,36 @@ normal firing/input and paid repairs. It validates all 45 mods, the MSVC
 package and actual FM music plus music-muted sound effects. That run precedes
 the displayed-phase fix and PNG-validation optimization.
 
-The current workflow additionally checks phase sprites and ground/air shadows
-in SD/HD, then asserts distinct consecutive phases in actual Host previews
-with shop/menu captures. The corrected included executable and final archive
-receive fresh relocation and SDL/audio checks; the receipt identifies the
-exact ZIP tested. These checks use isolated profiles and preserve user saves.
+The [corrected Stage 2 native run](https://github.com/Quintine/RustRaptor/actions/runs/38129755440)
+checks source commit `0e8a27c`: portable simulation/mod/save tests, all eight
+sorties and a saved finale replay, the exact included GNU executable/launcher,
+and a fresh MSVC export. Phase sprites and both ground/air shadow layers pass
+in SD/HD; actual Host previews assert distinct consecutive phases and produce
+34 boss/shop/menu captures. Exported-folder checks validate all 45 mods, all
+original catalog entries and 1,148 supplied HD frames, SDL gameplay, FM music
+and isolated sound effects.
+
+The corrected included GNU archive also passes complete CRC/data/runtime/mod
+hash checks, Unicode/space relocation through `run.cmd`, four 1080p first/final
+mission captures and the original intro's exact 4:3 borders under Wine 11.19.
+Separate three-second music-only and effects-only recordings contain stereo
+audio without clipping. The full runtime receipt binds ZIP SHA-256
+`4c48ca7f6fd532db5247820182c1fb00fcf94def605f69b727f10ed3fcd3b008`.
+A narrow additive check confirms `Validated 45 mods; 1 override(s)` after
+correcting unquoted CSV forwarding in the review harness; the original receipt
+remains preserved. Gameplay profiles already enabled all 45 mods.
+
+Quote comma-separated ID lists when invoking the validation CLI through CMD:
+
+```bat
+run.cmd --validate-mods "iron_coast_stage2_campaign,iron_coast_campaign"
+```
+
+Final ZIP successors allow documented metadata/exporter changes and require
+identical engine, DLL, launcher, data, source and mod payloads outside that
+explicit allowance. The inherited runtime proof and fresh static integrity
+refresh remain separately identified. These checks use isolated profiles and
+preserve user saves; see [standalone package validation](standalone-package.md).
 
 Earlier Windows checkpoints passed 279 portable tests under Wine 11.19,
 including save replacement and preservation of a locked existing save.