fix(runtime): apply parent composition offset to sub-comp audio WebAudio scheduling

packages/core/src/runtime/init.test.ts

@@ -711,4 +711,84 @@ describe("initSandboxRuntimeModular", () => {
     expect(seekTimes.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
     expect(seekTimes[0]).toBe(0);
   });
+
+  describe("sub-composition audio global start offset (regression #1174)", () => {
+    // Audio inside a sub-composition must account for the host's data-start
+    // on the root timeline. Before the fix, resolveGlobalAudioStart was not
+    // called and the local data-start (typically 0) was used instead.
+
+    it("does not seek sub-comp audio before its host composition starts", () => {
+      // slide-2 host: data-start="10", audio inside: data-start="0"
+      document.body.innerHTML = `
+        <div data-composition-id="root" data-root="true" data-start="0"
+             data-width="1920" data-height="1080">
+          <div data-composition-id="slide-2" data-start="10" data-duration="10">
+            <audio data-start="0" data-duration="10" src="tone.wav"></audio>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      `;
+      window.__timelines = { root: createMockTimeline(20) };
+      initSandboxRuntimeModular();
+
+      const audio = document.querySelector("audio") as HTMLAudioElement;
+      const seeksSeen: number[] = [];
+      Object.defineProperty(audio, "currentTime", {
+        get: () => 0,
+        set: (v: number) => seeksSeen.push(v),
+        configurable: true,
+      });
+
+      // Seek to t=5 — before slide-2 starts (global 10). Audio must not be touched.
+      window.__player?.renderSeek(5);
+      expect(seeksSeen).toHaveLength(0);
+    });
+
+    it("seeks sub-comp audio to the correct relative position when the host is active", () => {
+      document.body.innerHTML = `
+        <div data-composition-id="root" data-root="true" data-start="0"
+             data-width="1920" data-height="1080">
+          <div data-composition-id="slide-2" data-start="10" data-duration="10">
+            <audio data-start="0" data-duration="10" src="tone.wav"></audio>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      `;
+      window.__timelines = { root: createMockTimeline(20) };
+      initSandboxRuntimeModular();
+
+      const audio = document.querySelector("audio") as HTMLAudioElement;
+      const seeksSeen: number[] = [];
+      Object.defineProperty(audio, "currentTime", {
+        get: () => 0,
+        set: (v: number) => seeksSeen.push(v),
+        configurable: true,
+      });
+
+      // Seek to t=12 — 2s into slide-2. Audio should be at relTime = 12 - 10 = 2.
+      window.__player?.renderSeek(12);
+      expect(seeksSeen).toContain(2);
+    });
+
+    it("handles audio in root (no composition host) without offset", () => {
+      document.body.innerHTML = `
+        <div data-composition-id="root" data-root="true" data-start="0"
+             data-width="1920" data-height="1080">
+          <audio data-start="0" data-duration="20" src="bg.wav"></audio>
+        </div>
+      `;
+      window.__timelines = { root: createMockTimeline(20) };
+      initSandboxRuntimeModular();
+
+      const audio = document.querySelector("audio") as HTMLAudioElement;
+      const seeksSeen: number[] = [];
+      Object.defineProperty(audio, "currentTime", {
+        get: () => 0,
+        set: (v: number) => seeksSeen.push(v),
+        configurable: true,
+      });
+
+      // Seek to t=5 — audio at root level, offset = 0, relTime = 5 - 0 = 5.
+      window.__player?.renderSeek(5);
+      expect(seeksSeen).toContain(5);
+    });
+  });
 });

packages/core/src/runtime/init.ts

@@ -1319,11 +1319,19 @@ export function initSandboxRuntimeModular(): void {
         const context = resolveMediaCompositionContext(
           element as HTMLVideoElement | HTMLAudioElement,
         );
-        return resolveMediaStartSeconds(element, context.inheritedStart ?? 0);
+        // resolveStartForElement resolves the element's position on the ROOT
+        // timeline, correctly summing ancestor composition-host offsets via
+        // resolveHostOffsetForElement. For elements WITH explicit data-start,
+        // the fallback is ignored and the host offset is always applied — this
+        // fixes the bug where data-start="0" audio inside a sub-composition at
+        // a non-zero host start was scheduled at global 0.
+        // For elements WITHOUT data-start (inherited timing), the fallback is
+        // set to inheritedStart to preserve the "fill the host window" behavior.
+        return resolveStartForElement(element, context.inheritedStart ?? 0);
       },
       resolveDurationSeconds: (element) => {
         const context = resolveMediaCompositionContext(element);
-        const start = resolveMediaStartSeconds(element, context.inheritedStart ?? 0);
+        const start = resolveStartForElement(element, context.inheritedStart ?? 0);
         const mediaStart =
           Number.parseFloat(element.dataset.playbackStart ?? element.dataset.mediaStart ?? "0") ||
           0;
@@ -1899,7 +1907,7 @@ export function initSandboxRuntimeModular(): void {
           let foundActive = false;
           for (const rawEl of audioEls) {
             if (!(rawEl instanceof HTMLMediaElement) || !rawEl.isConnected) continue;
-            const start = Number.parseFloat(rawEl.dataset.start ?? "");
+            const start = resolveStartForElement(rawEl, 0);
             const durAttr = Number.parseFloat(rawEl.dataset.duration ?? "");
             const end = Number.isFinite(durAttr) && durAttr > 0 ? start + durAttr : Infinity;
             const mediaStart =
@@ -1966,7 +1974,7 @@ export function initSandboxRuntimeModular(): void {
     for (const el of mediaEls) {
       if (!(el instanceof HTMLMediaElement)) continue;
       if (!el.isConnected) continue;
-      const start = Number.parseFloat(el.dataset.start ?? "");
+      const start = resolveStartForElement(el, 0);
       if (!Number.isFinite(start)) continue;
       const durAttr = Number.parseFloat(el.dataset.duration ?? "");
       const end = Number.isFinite(durAttr) && durAttr > 0 ? start + durAttr : Infinity;
@@ -2014,7 +2022,7 @@ export function initSandboxRuntimeModular(): void {
       const audioEls = document.querySelectorAll("audio[data-start]");
       for (const rawEl of audioEls) {
         if (!(rawEl instanceof HTMLMediaElement) || !rawEl.isConnected) continue;
-        const compStart = Number.parseFloat(rawEl.dataset.start ?? "");
+        const compStart = resolveStartForElement(rawEl, 0);
         if (!Number.isFinite(compStart)) continue;
         const mediaStart =
           Number.parseFloat(rawEl.dataset.playbackStart ?? rawEl.dataset.mediaStart ?? "0") || 0;