Release 0.9.5 texture and material refinement

MEMORY.md

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   `character_override` because it has no spawned NPC role. **Signed off
   2026-11-02:** 96 final-context captures, no P0; lanyard/helmet P1 fixes; the
   backpack straps, caps, low-poly hands/faces and optional close-range
-  flashlight wash were accepted or deferred. The 24-NPC budget is 6.93 ms, the
+  flashlight wash were accepted or deferred. The 24-NPC budget is 6.94 ms, the
   gallery is 13 good / 0 bad, the screen-design judge is 13/13 and a clean
   portrait measured a 0.732 vision gap against the photoreal concept. No
   release build, version bump or tag was created at this gate.
 - **NPC texture resolution (0.9.5, 2026-11-02):** `tools/npc_pipeline.py` now generates 256²
   albedo/normal/ORM maps instead of 128² (AI shirt/trousers are resized to 256). The base and all
   eight library GLBs plus AO maps were rebuilt; texture files total ~0.5 MB, eight GLBs ~5.75 MB,
-  and the 24-NPC smoke remains 6.90 ms.
+  and the 24-NPC smoke is 6.94 ms.
+- **0.9.5 texture/UI audit (2026-11-02):** all 21 screen-art textures are
+  1280×720 and referenced by their screens; access cards are 256×128 and HUD
+  icons 64×64, with no oversized or unused runtime texture. The 24-NPC smoke now
+  reports **168 meshes / 131,616 triangles / 6.94 ms** (50 ms budget). Compressed
+  payloads are picks **24.55 MB**, UI art **22.67 MB**, NPC maps **0.48 MB**.
+  Legacy root textures remain only for `generate_textures.py` and the asset test.
 - **Environment surface audit (0.9.5, 2026-11-02):** `capture_realism.gd` gained
   `surfaces` (Hollywood pavers/asphalt/limestone/facade) and `surfaces_joke`
   (neighbour awning, canopy, pavers) stages with the HUD hidden. The Walk of Fame
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   for every new `Button`; CheckButton/OptionButton keep the engine theme. Timeline
   Previous/Next disable at the ends; F1 tutorial skip is keyboard-only by design.
 - **Version and roadmap renumber (2026-11-02):** source was **0.9.3** at the UI
-  polish milestone, now **0.9.4** after the NPC pass; the
-  completed map/NPC work and UI polish are the patch content. Next work is
-  **0.9.4 NPC**, **0.9.5 textures**, **0.9.6 integration**, then the **0.10.0**
+  polish milestone, **0.9.4** after the NPC pass, now **0.9.5** after the texture
+  and material pass. Next work is **0.9.6 integration**, then the **0.10.0**
   minor release candidate. `TODO.md` plans only 0.x patch/minor increments; no
-  major-version scope is defined yet. The v0.9.4 tag is the release trigger; no
+  major-version scope is defined yet. The `v0.9.5` tag is the release trigger; no
   tag was created for 0.9.3.
 - **Priority change (2026-11-02):** the map optimization, pre-build NPC revisit,
-  0.9.3 UI polish and 0.9.4 NPC visual optimization are complete and in `DONE.md`.
-  0.9.5 textures and 0.9.6 integration/0.10.0 release work are next. The current
-  source version is 0.9.4.
+  0.9.3 UI polish, 0.9.4 NPC visual optimization and 0.9.5 texture/material pass
+  are complete and in `DONE.md`. 0.9.6 integration and 0.10.0 release work are
+  next. The current source version is 0.9.5.
 - **Release v0.9.4 (2026-11-02):** commit `a57b86c` tagged `v0.9.4`; Gitea Actions
   run 916 passed checks and the full build and published seven assets (Linux,
   Windows, macOS, NSIS setup, AppImage, Web, Desktop HQ). Release page:
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   `JokeGround_*`; `set_night_mode()` owns their energies and the hill tint.
   The latest local realism judge reports a 0.454 reference gap on the night entrance;
   the concept is photoreal while the map keeps stylized materials, so texture/foliage
-  detail stays with the postponed 0.9.5 pass rather than the map milestone.
+  detail stays with the 0.9.5 texture pass rather than the map milestone.
 - **Docs validation (2026-11-02):** `python3 tools/check_docs.py` requires a README
   only in directories containing tracked files, verifies local links and requires
   every tracked image in a folder to be linked from its README. Gitignored
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 `PLAN.md` describes intended design; `README.md` and `DONE.md` describe what shipped. As of
 2026-11-02 the playable build covers the three venues, tutorials/campaign/checkpoints, the 0.9.3
-UI/accessibility pass, the 0.9.4 NPC visual optimization, and the Blender + realism asset pipeline. `TODO.md` holds the remaining
-0.9.4–0.10.0 work. The project uses a custom headless runner, not GUT, and Gitea Actions, not
+UI/accessibility pass, the 0.9.4 NPC visual optimization, the 0.9.5 texture/material pass, and the Blender + realism asset pipeline. `TODO.md` holds the remaining
+0.9.6–0.10.0 work. The project uses a custom headless runner, not GUT, and Gitea Actions, not
 GitHub Actions.
 
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