Served with isolation headers; start-screen capability notices; tests on the real GPU (t88 phase 1)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

src/ui/session.js

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ async function setupNewWorld(seed, w, h, name, carried, title = 'Generating worl
   if (carried) applyCareerState(carried);
 }
 async function startNewWorld(seed, w, h, name = '') {
+  if (!await canStartGame()) return false;
   try {
     const worlds = await listWorlds();
     await setupNewWorld(seed, w, h, cleanWorldName(name, claimName(seed, worlds.map(w => w.name))));
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ async function startNewWorld(seed, w, h, name = '') {
   } catch (e) { showLoading(false); toast('Could not create a world. Browser storage is unavailable.'); }
 }
 async function startFromSave(sv, onProgress) {
+  if (!await canStartGame()) return false;
   onProgress = onProgress || ((f, s) => showLoading(true, f, s, 'Loading world'));
   auInit();
   GAME.paused = true;

src/ui/title.js

@@ -1,4 +1,32 @@
-// The title screen art.
+// Startup capabilities and title art.
+const REQUIRE_GPU_AND_THREADS = false;
+const CAPS = { isolated: self.crossOriginIsolated === true, webgpu: false, adapterInfo: null, ready: false };
+async function checkCapabilities() {
+  try {
+    const adapter = navigator.gpu && await navigator.gpu.requestAdapter();
+    CAPS.webgpu = !!adapter;
+    const info = adapter && adapter.info;
+    if (info) CAPS.adapterInfo = { vendor: info.vendor, architecture: info.architecture, device: info.device, description: info.description };
+  } catch (e) { CAPS.webgpu = false; }
+  CAPS.ready = true;
+  renderCapabilityNotice();
+}
+function renderCapabilityNotice() {
+  const messages = [];
+  if (!CAPS.isolated) messages.push("Deepgrain needs to be served (for example with python3 tools/serve.py) so it can use all CPU cores; opened from a file it can't.");
+  if (!CAPS.webgpu) messages.push(/Firefox\//.test(navigator.userAgent)
+    ? 'WebGPU is unavailable. In Firefox, open about:config and set dom.webgpu.enabled to true, then restart. On Linux, use Firefox Nightly. If no graphics adapter is available, try Chrome or Edge.'
+    : 'WebGPU is unavailable. Use a browser with WebGPU (Chrome or Edge).');
+  const notice = $('cap-notice');
+  notice.replaceChildren(...messages.map(text => { const p = document.createElement('p'); p.textContent = text; return p; }));
+  notice.hidden = !messages.length;
+}
+async function canStartGame() {
+  await CAPS_CHECK;
+  return !REQUIRE_GPU_AND_THREADS || (CAPS.isolated && CAPS.webgpu);
+}
+const CAPS_CHECK = checkCapabilities();
+
 // ---------- Title art ----------
 const FONT5 = {
   D: ['11110', '10001', '10001', '10001', '10001', '10001', '11110'], E: ['11111', '10000', '10000', '11110', '10000', '10000', '11111'],