Various Attempted fixes

configuration.py

@@ -398,7 +398,14 @@ class Configuration:
     @property
     def resolution_threshold_for_jpg(self) -> int:
         """Gets the pixel dimension threshold for using JPG for 8-bit images."""
-        return self._core_settings.get('RESOLUTION_THRESHOLD_FOR_JPG', 4096)
+        value = self._core_settings.get('RESOLUTION_THRESHOLD_FOR_JPG', 4096)
+        log.info(f"CONFIGURATION_DEBUG: resolution_threshold_for_jpg property returning: {value} (type: {type(value)})")
+        # Ensure it's an int, as downstream might expect it.
+        # The .get() default is an int, but if the JSON had null or a string, it might be different.
+        if not isinstance(value, int):
+            log.warning(f"CONFIGURATION_DEBUG: RESOLUTION_THRESHOLD_FOR_JPG was not an int, got {type(value)}. Defaulting to 4096.")
+            return 4096
+        return value
 
     @property
     def respect_variant_map_types(self) -> list:

processing/pipeline/orchestrator.py

@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ class PipelineOrchestrator:
                             'supplier': context.effective_supplier or 'UnknownSupplier',
                         }
 
+                        # Log the value being read for the threshold before creating the input object
+                        log.info(f"ORCHESTRATOR_DEBUG: Reading RESOLUTION_THRESHOLD_FOR_JPG from config for SaveVariantsInput: {getattr(context.config_obj, 'RESOLUTION_THRESHOLD_FOR_JPG', None)}")
                         save_input = SaveVariantsInput(
                             image_data=current_image_data, # Use potentially scaled data
                             internal_map_type=internal_map_type,
@@ -300,7 +302,7 @@ class PipelineOrchestrator:
                             png_compression_level=context.config_obj.png_compression_level,
                             jpg_quality=context.config_obj.jpg_quality,
                             output_filename_pattern=context.config_obj.output_filename_pattern,
-                            resolution_threshold_for_jpg=getattr(context.config_obj, "RESOLUTION_THRESHOLD_FOR_JPG", None) # Added
+                            resolution_threshold_for_jpg=getattr(context.config_obj, "resolution_threshold_for_jpg", None) # Corrected case
                         )
                         saved_data = self._save_stage.execute(save_input)
                         # Log saved_data for merge tasks

processing/pipeline/stages/prepare_processing_items.py

@@ -56,10 +56,15 @@ class PrepareProcessingItemsStage(ProcessingStage):
 
 
         # --- Add merged tasks ---
-        merged_tasks_attr_name = 'merged_image_tasks' # Check attribute name if different
+        # --- Add merged tasks from global configuration ---
-        if hasattr(context, merged_tasks_attr_name) and getattr(context, merged_tasks_attr_name):
+        # merged_image_tasks are expected to be loaded into context.config_obj
-            merged_tasks_list = getattr(context, merged_tasks_attr_name)
+        # by the Configuration class from app_settings.json.
-            if isinstance(merged_tasks_list, list):
+        
+        merged_tasks_list = getattr(context.config_obj, 'merged_image_tasks', None)
+
+        if merged_tasks_list and isinstance(merged_tasks_list, list):
+            log.debug(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': Found {len(merged_tasks_list)} merge tasks in global config.")
+            for task_idx, task_data in enumerate(merged_tasks_list):
                 for task_idx, task_data in enumerate(merged_tasks_list):
                     if isinstance(task_data, dict):
                         task_key = f"merged_task_{task_idx}"
@@ -71,10 +76,14 @@ class PrepareProcessingItemsStage(ProcessingStage):
                         log.info(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': Identified and adding Merge Task: Key='{merge_def.task_key}', OutputType='{task_data.get('output_map_type', 'N/A')}'")
                         items_to_process.append(merge_def)
                     else:
-                        log.warning(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': Item at index {task_idx} in '{merged_tasks_attr_name}' is not a dictionary. Skipping. Item: {task_data}")
+                        log.warning(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': Item at index {task_idx} in config_obj.merged_image_tasks is not a dictionary. Skipping. Item: {task_data}")
-                log.debug(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': Added {len(merged_tasks_list)} potential MergeTaskDefinition items.")
+            # The log for "Added X potential MergeTaskDefinition items" will be covered by the final log.
-            else:
+        elif merged_tasks_list is None:
-                 log.warning(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': Attribute '{merged_tasks_attr_name}' is not a list. Skipping merge tasks.")
+            log.debug(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': 'merged_image_tasks' not found in config_obj. No global merge tasks to add.")
+        elif not isinstance(merged_tasks_list, list):
+            log.warning(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': 'merged_image_tasks' in config_obj is not a list. Skipping global merge tasks. Type: {type(merged_tasks_list)}")
+        else: # Empty list
+            log.debug(f"Asset '{asset_name_for_log}': 'merged_image_tasks' in config_obj is empty. No global merge tasks to add.")
 
 
         if not items_to_process:

processing/pipeline/stages/supplier_determination.py

@@ -56,5 +56,12 @@ class SupplierDeterminationStage(ProcessingStage):
             if 'supplier_error' in context.status_flags:
                  del context.status_flags['supplier_error']
         
+        # merged_image_tasks are loaded from app_settings.json into Configuration object,
+        # not from supplier-specific presets.
+        # Ensure the attribute exists on context for PrepareProcessingItemsStage,
+        # which will get it from context.config_obj.
+        if not hasattr(context, 'merged_image_tasks'):
+             context.merged_image_tasks = []
+
 
         return context

processing/utils/image_saving_utils.py

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ def save_image_variants(
     logger.debug(f"SaveImageVariants: Resolutions: {image_resolutions}, File Type Defs: {file_type_defs.keys()}, Output Formats: 8bit={output_format_8bit}, 16bit_pri={output_format_16bit_primary}, 16bit_fall={output_format_16bit_fallback}")
     logger.debug(f"SaveImageVariants: PNG Comp: {png_compression_level}, JPG Qual: {jpg_quality}")
     logger.debug(f"SaveImageVariants: Output Tokens: {output_filename_pattern_tokens}, Output Pattern: {output_filename_pattern}")
+    logger.debug(f"SaveImageVariants: Received resolution_threshold_for_jpg: {resolution_threshold_for_jpg}") # Log received threshold
 
     # 2. Determine Target Bit Depth
     target_bit_depth = 8 # Default
@@ -173,9 +174,29 @@ def save_image_variants(
         
         # Determine final extension for this variant, considering JPG threshold
         final_variant_ext = current_output_ext
-        if target_bit_depth == 8 and resolution_threshold_for_jpg is not None and \
+        
-           max(target_w_res, target_h_res) > resolution_threshold_for_jpg and \
+        # --- Start JPG Threshold Logging ---
-           current_output_ext == 'png': # Only convert if current 8-bit is PNG
+        logger.debug(f"SaveImageVariants: JPG Threshold Check for {base_map_type} {res_key}:")
+        logger.debug(f"  - target_bit_depth: {target_bit_depth}")
+        logger.debug(f"  - resolution_threshold_for_jpg: {resolution_threshold_for_jpg}")
+        logger.debug(f"  - target_w_res: {target_w_res}, target_h_res: {target_h_res}")
+        logger.debug(f"  - max(target_w_res, target_h_res): {max(target_w_res, target_h_res)}")
+        logger.debug(f"  - current_output_ext: {current_output_ext}")
+        
+        cond_bit_depth = target_bit_depth == 8
+        cond_threshold_not_none = resolution_threshold_for_jpg is not None
+        cond_res_exceeded = False
+        if cond_threshold_not_none: # Avoid comparison if threshold is None
+             cond_res_exceeded = max(target_w_res, target_h_res) > resolution_threshold_for_jpg
+        cond_is_png = current_output_ext == 'png'
+        
+        logger.debug(f"  - Condition (target_bit_depth == 8): {cond_bit_depth}")
+        logger.debug(f"  - Condition (resolution_threshold_for_jpg is not None): {cond_threshold_not_none}")
+        logger.debug(f"  - Condition (max(res) > threshold): {cond_res_exceeded}")
+        logger.debug(f"  - Condition (current_output_ext == 'png'): {cond_is_png}")
+        # --- End JPG Threshold Logging ---
+
+        if cond_bit_depth and cond_threshold_not_none and cond_res_exceeded and cond_is_png:
             final_variant_ext = 'jpg'
             logger.info(f"SaveImageVariants: Overriding 8-bit PNG to JPG for {base_map_type} {res_key} due to resolution {max(target_w_res, target_h_res)}px > threshold {resolution_threshold_for_jpg}px.")