style(ui): polish islands and remove terminal traffic-light dots

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Design/IslandStyles.axaml

@@ -245,6 +245,34 @@
     <Setter Property="BoxShadow"   Value="0 0 0 3 #387C9166" />
   </Style>
 
+  <!-- ============================================================ -->
+  <!-- FLAT BUTTON — replaces the entire Button template with a     -->
+  <!-- bare ContentPresenter so no Fluent chrome (bg / hover /      -->
+  <!-- pressed) can render. Used to wrap TaskRowView for clicks.    -->
+  <!-- ============================================================ -->
+  <Style Selector="Button.flat">
+    <Setter Property="Background"      Value="Transparent" />
+    <Setter Property="BorderBrush"     Value="Transparent" />
+    <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="0" />
+    <Setter Property="Padding"         Value="0" />
+    <Setter Property="CornerRadius"    Value="0" />
+    <Setter Property="Foreground"      Value="{StaticResource TextBrush}" />
+    <Setter Property="Template">
+      <ControlTemplate>
+        <ContentPresenter Name="PART_ContentPresenter"
+                          Background="Transparent"
+                          BorderBrush="Transparent"
+                          BorderThickness="0"
+                          Padding="0"
+                          CornerRadius="0"
+                          Content="{TemplateBinding Content}"
+                          ContentTemplate="{TemplateBinding ContentTemplate}"
+                          HorizontalContentAlignment="{TemplateBinding HorizontalContentAlignment}"
+                          VerticalContentAlignment="{TemplateBinding VerticalContentAlignment}" />
+      </ControlTemplate>
+    </Setter>
+  </Style>
+
   <!-- ============================================================ -->
   <!-- TASK ROW                                                     -->
   <!-- ============================================================ -->
@@ -264,12 +292,10 @@
     </Setter>
   </Style>
   <Style Selector="Border.task-row:pointerover">
-    <Setter Property="Background"  Value="{StaticResource AccentSoftBrush}" />
     <Setter Property="BorderBrush" Value="{StaticResource LineBrightBrush}" />
   </Style>
   <Style Selector="Border.task-row.selected">
-    <Setter Property="Background"      Value="{StaticResource Surface3Brush}" />
+    <Setter Property="BorderBrush"     Value="{StaticResource LineBrightBrush}" />
-    <Setter Property="BorderBrush"     Value="{StaticResource AccentBrush}" />
     <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="1" />
   </Style>
 
@@ -278,7 +304,7 @@
     <Setter Property="Width"  Value="18" />
     <Setter Property="Height" Value="18" />
     <Setter Property="StrokeThickness" Value="1.5" />
-    <Setter Property="Stroke" Value="{StaticResource TextFaintBrush}" />
+    <Setter Property="Stroke" Value="{StaticResource TextMuteBrush}" />
     <Setter Property="Fill"   Value="Transparent" />
   </Style>
   <Style Selector="Ellipse.task-check.done">
@@ -663,9 +689,10 @@
     </Setter>
   </Style>
 
-  <!-- Selected state: shift background to accent-soft -->
+  <!-- Selected state: rely on the left accent bar from TaskRowView;
+       no heavy bg or perimeter border. -->
   <Style Selector="Border.task-row.selected">
-    <Setter Property="Background" Value="{StaticResource AccentSoftBrush}" />
+    <Setter Property="BorderBrush" Value="{StaticResource LineBrightBrush}" />
   </Style>
 
   <!-- Left accent bar for selected row -->
@@ -678,12 +705,13 @@
     <Setter Property="VerticalAlignment"   Value="Stretch" />
   </Style>
 
-  <!-- Done state: dim the whole row and the title -->
+  <!-- Done state: dim the whole row and strike through the title -->
   <Style Selector="Border.task-row.done">
-    <Setter Property="Opacity" Value="0.55" />
+    <Setter Property="Opacity" Value="0.45" />
   </Style>
   <Style Selector="Border.task-row.done TextBlock.task-title">
     <Setter Property="Foreground"      Value="{StaticResource TextFaintBrush}" />
+    <Setter Property="TextDecorations" Value="Strikethrough" />
   </Style>
 
   <!-- ============================================================ -->

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ViewModels/Islands/DetailsIslandViewModel.cs

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
+using System.Text;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input;
 using ClaudeDo.Data;
 using ClaudeDo.Data.Repositories;
+using ClaudeDo.Ui.Helpers;
 using ClaudeDo.Ui.Services;
 using ClaudeDo.Ui.ViewModels.Modals;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
@@ -17,7 +19,9 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
     private readonly IServiceProvider _services;
 
     // Current task row (set by IslandsShellViewModel via Bind)
-    [ObservableProperty] private TaskRowViewModel? _task;
+    [ObservableProperty]
+    [NotifyCanExecuteChangedFor(nameof(RunNowCommand))]
+    private TaskRowViewModel? _task;
 
     // Editable fields
     [ObservableProperty] private string _editableTitle = "";
@@ -28,12 +32,22 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
     public string TaskIdBadge => Task != null ? $"#T{Task.Id[..Math.Min(3, Task.Id.Length)].ToUpperInvariant()}" : "";
 
     // Agent strip fields
-    [ObservableProperty] private string _agentStatusLabel = "Idle";
+    [ObservableProperty]
+    [NotifyCanExecuteChangedFor(nameof(RunNowCommand))]
+    private string _agentStatusLabel = "Idle";
     public bool IsRunning => AgentStatusLabel == "Running";
+    public bool IsDone    => AgentStatusLabel == "Done";
+    public bool IsFailed  => AgentStatusLabel == "Failed";
 
-    partial void OnAgentStatusLabelChanged(string value) => OnPropertyChanged(nameof(IsRunning));
+    partial void OnAgentStatusLabelChanged(string value)
+    {
+        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(IsRunning));
+        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(IsDone));
+        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(IsFailed));
+    }
     [ObservableProperty] private string? _model;
     [ObservableProperty] private string? _worktreePath;
+    [ObservableProperty] private string? _worktreeBaseCommit;
     [ObservableProperty] private string? _branchLine;
     [ObservableProperty] private int _turns;
     [ObservableProperty] private int _tokens;
@@ -61,6 +75,10 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
     public ObservableCollection<LogLineViewModel> Log { get; } = new();
     public ObservableCollection<SubtaskRowViewModel> Subtasks { get; } = new();
 
+    // Claude CLI stream-json parser + buffer for partial text deltas
+    private readonly StreamLineFormatter _formatter = new();
+    private readonly StringBuilder _claudeBuf = new();
+
     // The task ID we are currently subscribed to for live log messages
     private string? _subscribedTaskId;
 
@@ -89,23 +107,92 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
 
         // Subscribe once; filter by current task id inside the handler
         _worker.TaskMessageEvent += OnTaskMessage;
+
+        // Re-evaluate RunNow CanExecute when worker connection flips.
+        _worker.PropertyChanged += (_, e) =>
+        {
+            if (e.PropertyName == nameof(WorkerClient.IsConnected))
+                RunNowCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged();
+        };
+
+        // If the task row's live status changes (e.g. TaskStarted/Finished), mirror it.
+        _worker.TaskStartedEvent += (slot, taskId, startedAt) =>
+        {
+            if (Task?.Id == taskId) AgentStatusLabel = "Running";
+        };
+        _worker.TaskFinishedEvent += (slot, taskId, status, finishedAt) =>
+        {
+            if (Task?.Id != taskId) return;
+            FlushClaudeBuffer();
+            Log.Add(new LogLineViewModel
+            {
+                Kind = LogKind.Done,
+                Text = $"── {status.ToUpperInvariant()} · {finishedAt.ToLocalTime():HH:mm:ss} ──",
+            });
+            AgentStatusLabel = status;
+            // Re-query to pick up worktree created during the run.
+            _ = RefreshWorktreeAsync(taskId);
+        };
+
+        _worker.WorktreeUpdatedEvent += taskId =>
+        {
+            if (Task?.Id == taskId) _ = RefreshWorktreeAsync(taskId);
+        };
     }
 
     private void OnTaskMessage(string taskId, string line)
     {
         if (taskId != _subscribedTaskId) return;
-        // Parse a simple prefix convention: "[sys]", "[tool]", "[claude]", etc.
+
-        // Fall back to Msg for unrecognised lines.
+        // `[stdout] ...json...` lines are Claude CLI stream-json; parse through the
+        // formatter so the user sees human text, not raw JSON.
+        if (line.StartsWith("[stdout]", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+        {
+            var body = line["[stdout]".Length..].TrimStart();
+            var formatted = _formatter.FormatLine(body);
+            if (formatted is null) return; // filter noise (message_start, etc.)
+            AppendClaudeText(formatted);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Non-stdout tagged lines: flush any buffered text then classify by prefix.
+        FlushClaudeBuffer();
+
         var kind = line.StartsWith("[sys]", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)    ? LogKind.Sys
                  : line.StartsWith("[tool]", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)   ? LogKind.Tool
                  : line.StartsWith("[claude]", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ? LogKind.Claude
-                 : line.StartsWith("[stdout]", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ? LogKind.Stdout
                  : line.StartsWith("[stderr]", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ? LogKind.Stderr
                  : line.StartsWith("[done]", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)   ? LogKind.Done
                  : LogKind.Msg;
         Log.Add(new LogLineViewModel { Kind = kind, Text = line });
     }
 
+    private void AppendClaudeText(string chunk)
+    {
+        _claudeBuf.Append(chunk);
+        // Emit a log entry for every completed line; keep the trailing remainder buffered.
+        while (true)
+        {
+            var text = _claudeBuf.ToString();
+            var nl = text.IndexOf('\n');
+            if (nl < 0) break;
+            var piece = text[..nl].TrimEnd('\r');
+            if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(piece))
+                Log.Add(new LogLineViewModel { Kind = LogKind.Claude, Text = piece });
+            _claudeBuf.Clear();
+            _claudeBuf.Append(text[(nl + 1)..]);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void FlushClaudeBuffer()
+    {
+        if (_claudeBuf.Length == 0) return;
+        var piece = _claudeBuf.ToString().TrimEnd();
+        _claudeBuf.Clear();
+        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(piece))
+            Log.Add(new LogLineViewModel { Kind = LogKind.Claude, Text = piece });
+    }
+
     public void Bind(TaskRowViewModel? row)
     {
         _loadCts?.Cancel();
@@ -117,6 +204,7 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(TaskIdBadge));
         Log.Clear();
         Subtasks.Clear();
+        _claudeBuf.Clear();
 
         if (row == null)
         {
@@ -137,11 +225,14 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
     {
         try
         {
-            await using var ctx = _dbFactory.CreateDbContext();
+            await using var ctx = await _dbFactory.CreateDbContextAsync(ct);
-            var taskRepo = new TaskRepository(ctx);
             var subtaskRepo = new SubtaskRepository(ctx);
 
-            var entity = await taskRepo.GetByIdAsync(row.Id);
+            // Own query with Include so WorktreePath/BranchLine are populated.
+            var entity = await ctx.Tasks
+                .AsNoTracking()
+                .Include(t => t.Worktree)
+                .FirstOrDefaultAsync(t => t.Id == row.Id, ct);
             ct.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
             if (entity == null) return;
 
@@ -163,6 +254,27 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
         catch (OperationCanceledException) { }
     }
 
+    private async System.Threading.Tasks.Task RefreshWorktreeAsync(string taskId)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            await using var ctx = await _dbFactory.CreateDbContextAsync();
+            var entity = await ctx.Tasks
+                .AsNoTracking()
+                .Include(t => t.Worktree)
+                .FirstOrDefaultAsync(t => t.Id == taskId);
+            if (entity == null || Task?.Id != taskId) return;
+
+            WorktreePath = entity.Worktree?.Path;
+            WorktreeBaseCommit = entity.Worktree?.BaseCommit;
+            BranchLine = entity.Worktree is { } w ? $"{w.BranchName} ← main" : null;
+            AgentStatusLabel = entity.Status.ToString();
+            if (Task is { } row && entity.Worktree?.DiffStat is { } stat)
+                row.DiffStat = stat;
+        }
+        catch { /* best-effort refresh */ }
+    }
+
     [RelayCommand(CanExecute = nameof(CanOpenDiff))]
     private async System.Threading.Tasks.Task OpenDiffAsync()
     {
@@ -170,6 +282,7 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
         var diffVm = new DiffModalViewModel(_services.GetRequiredService<ClaudeDo.Data.Git.GitService>())
         {
             WorktreePath = WorktreePath,
+            BaseRef = WorktreeBaseCommit,
         };
         await diffVm.LoadAsync();
         await ShowDiffModal(diffVm);
@@ -178,19 +291,7 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
     private bool CanOpenDiff() => WorktreePath != null;
 
     [RelayCommand(CanExecute = nameof(CanOpenWorktree))]
-    private async System.Threading.Tasks.Task OpenWorktreeAsync()
+    private void OpenWorktree()
-    {
-        if (WorktreePath == null || ShowWorktreeModal == null) return;
-        var vm = _services.GetRequiredService<WorktreeModalViewModel>();
-        vm.WorktreePath = WorktreePath;
-        await vm.LoadAsync();
-        await ShowWorktreeModal(vm);
-    }
-
-    private bool CanOpenWorktree() => WorktreePath != null;
-
-    [RelayCommand(CanExecute = nameof(CanOpenWorktree))]
-    private void OpenInExplorer()
     {
         if (WorktreePath == null) return;
         try
@@ -204,11 +305,12 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
         catch { /* explorer open is best-effort */ }
     }
 
+    private bool CanOpenWorktree() => WorktreePath != null;
+
     partial void OnWorktreePathChanged(string? value)
     {
         OpenDiffCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged();
         OpenWorktreeCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged();
-        OpenInExplorerCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged();
     }
 
     [RelayCommand]
@@ -270,6 +372,25 @@ public sealed partial class DetailsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
         if (Task == null) return;
         await _worker.CancelTaskAsync(Task.Id);
     }
+
+    [RelayCommand(CanExecute = nameof(CanRunNow))]
+    private async System.Threading.Tasks.Task RunNowAsync()
+    {
+        if (Task == null) return;
+        AgentStatusLabel = "Running";
+        try
+        {
+            await _worker.RunNowAsync(Task.Id);
+        }
+        catch
+        {
+            AgentStatusLabel = "Failed";
+            throw;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private bool CanRunNow() =>
+        Task != null && _worker.IsConnected && !IsRunning;
 }
 
 public sealed partial class SubtaskRowViewModel : ViewModelBase

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ViewModels/Islands/ListsIslandViewModel.cs

@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input;
 using ClaudeDo.Data;
 using ClaudeDo.Data.Repositories;
+using ClaudeDo.Ui.ViewModels.Modals;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 
 namespace ClaudeDo.Ui.ViewModels.Islands;
 
@@ -12,11 +14,23 @@ public enum ListKind { Smart, Virtual, User }
 public sealed partial class ListsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
 {
     private readonly IDbContextFactory<ClaudeDoDbContext> _dbFactory;
+    private readonly IServiceProvider? _services;
 
     public event EventHandler? SelectionChanged;
     public event EventHandler? FocusSearchRequested;
     public void RequestFocusSearch() => FocusSearchRequested?.Invoke(this, EventArgs.Empty);
 
+    public Func<SettingsModalViewModel, Task>? ShowSettingsModal { get; set; }
+
+    [RelayCommand]
+    private async Task OpenSettings()
+    {
+        if (ShowSettingsModal is null || _services is null) return;
+        var settingsVm = _services.GetRequiredService<SettingsModalViewModel>();
+        await settingsVm.LoadAsync();
+        await ShowSettingsModal(settingsVm);
+    }
+
     public ObservableCollection<ListNavItemViewModel> Items { get; } = new();
     public ObservableCollection<ListNavItemViewModel> SmartLists { get; } = new();
     public ObservableCollection<ListNavItemViewModel> UserLists { get; } = new();
@@ -28,9 +42,10 @@ public sealed partial class ListsIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
     public string MachineName { get; } = Environment.MachineName;
     public string UserInitials { get; }
 
-    public ListsIslandViewModel(IDbContextFactory<ClaudeDoDbContext> dbFactory)
+    public ListsIslandViewModel(IDbContextFactory<ClaudeDoDbContext> dbFactory, IServiceProvider? services = null)
     {
         _dbFactory = dbFactory;
+        _services = services;
         var parts = Environment.UserName.Split('.', '_', '-', ' ');
         UserInitials = parts.Length >= 2
             ? $"{parts[0][0]}{parts[1][0]}".ToUpperInvariant()

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ViewModels/Islands/TasksIslandViewModel.cs

@@ -130,10 +130,7 @@ public sealed partial class TasksIslandViewModel : ViewModelBase
         var running = Items.Count(i => i.Status == TaskStatus.Running);
         var review  = Items.Count(i => i.Status == TaskStatus.Done && i.Branch != null);
 
-        var weekday = now.ToString("dddd", CultureInfo.CurrentCulture);
+        Subtitle = open == 1 ? "1 open task" : $"{open} open tasks";
-        var month   = now.ToString("MMM", CultureInfo.CurrentCulture);
-        var day     = now.Day;
-        Subtitle = $"{weekday}, {month} {day} · {open} open";
 
         if (running > 0 || review > 0)
         {

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ViewModels/Modals/DiffModalViewModel.cs

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ public sealed partial class DiffModalViewModel : ViewModelBase
     private readonly GitService _git;
 
     public required string WorktreePath { get; init; }
+    public string? BaseRef { get; init; }
 
     public ObservableCollection<DiffFileViewModel> Files { get; } = new();
 
@@ -62,7 +63,12 @@ public sealed partial class DiffModalViewModel : ViewModelBase
         Files.Clear();
 
         string raw;
-        try { raw = await _git.GetDiffAsync(WorktreePath, ct); }
+        try
+        {
+            raw = BaseRef is not null
+                ? await _git.GetBranchDiffAsync(WorktreePath, BaseRef, ct)
+                : await _git.GetDiffAsync(WorktreePath, ct);
+        }
         catch { return; }
 
         if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(raw)) return;

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Views/Islands/AgentStripView.axaml

@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@
           <PathIcon Data="{StaticResource Icon.X}" Width="12" Height="12"
                     Foreground="{DynamicResource BloodBrush}"/>
         </Button>
+        <!-- Hand off button — only when idle -->
+        <Button Grid.Column="3"
+                Classes="btn accent"
+                Content="Hand off"
+                Command="{Binding RunNowCommand}"
+                IsVisible="{Binding !IsRunning}"
+                ToolTip.Tip="Hand task off to Claude"
+                VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                Padding="10,4"/>
       </Grid>
 
       <!-- Row 2: WORKTREE label + path + copy button -->
@@ -123,13 +132,14 @@
       <!-- Action buttons -->
       <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="6" Margin="0,4,0,0">
         <Button Classes="btn" Content="Open diff" Command="{Binding OpenDiffCommand}"/>
-        <Button Classes="btn" Content="Worktree" Command="{Binding OpenWorktreeCommand}"/>
+        <Button Classes="btn" Command="{Binding OpenWorktreeCommand}"
-        <Button Classes="btn" ToolTip.Tip="Open in file explorer"
+                ToolTip.Tip="Open worktree in file explorer">
-                Command="{Binding OpenInExplorerCommand}"
+          <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="6" VerticalAlignment="Center">
-                Padding="8,6">
             <PathIcon Data="{StaticResource Icon.ArrowOut}"
-                    Width="12" Height="12"
+                      Width="11" Height="11"
                       Foreground="{DynamicResource TextDimBrush}"/>
+            <TextBlock Text="Worktree" VerticalAlignment="Center"/>
+          </StackPanel>
         </Button>
       </StackPanel>
 

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Views/Islands/DetailsIslandView.axaml

@@ -88,15 +88,19 @@
       </Grid>
     </Border>
 
-    <!-- ── Scrollable body ── -->
+    <!-- ── Main body: agent strip (auto) · terminal (flex) · steps+notes (auto/capped) ── -->
-    <ScrollViewer>
+    <Grid RowDefinitions="Auto,*,Auto">
-      <StackPanel Spacing="0">
 
       <!-- Agent strip -->
-        <islands:AgentStripView/>
+      <islands:AgentStripView Grid.Row="0"/>
 
-        <!-- Session terminal -->
+      <!-- Session terminal — fills remaining vertical space -->
-        <islands:SessionTerminalView Height="260" Margin="0"/>
+      <islands:SessionTerminalView Grid.Row="1" MinHeight="220" Margin="0,0,0,0"/>
+
+      <!-- Steps + Notes in a capped scroller so they never squeeze the terminal -->
+      <ScrollViewer Grid.Row="2" MaxHeight="240"
+                    VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Auto">
+        <StackPanel Spacing="0">
 
           <!-- Subtasks section -->
           <StackPanel Margin="18,12,18,0"
@@ -109,7 +113,6 @@
                   <Border Classes="subtask-row"
                           Classes.done="{Binding Done}">
                     <Grid ColumnDefinitions="Auto,*">
-                    <!-- Ellipse checkbox -->
                       <Ellipse Grid.Column="0"
                                Classes="task-check"
                                Classes.done="{Binding Done}"
@@ -149,5 +152,6 @@
 
         </StackPanel>
       </ScrollViewer>
+    </Grid>
   </DockPanel>
 </UserControl>

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Views/Islands/ListsIslandView.axaml

@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@
     <!-- ── Header ── -->
     <Border DockPanel.Dock="Top" Classes="island-header">
       <StackPanel Margin="14,12,14,0" Spacing="4">
-        <TextBlock Classes="eyebrow"
-                   Text="NAVIGATOR"
-                   FontFamily="{DynamicResource MonoFont}" FontSize="9"
-                   Foreground="{DynamicResource TextFaintBrush}" LetterSpacing="1.2"/>
         <TextBlock FontFamily="{DynamicResource SansFamily}" FontSize="18"
                    FontWeight="SemiBold" Foreground="{DynamicResource TextBrush}"
                    Text="Lists"/>
@@ -69,7 +65,9 @@
           </TextBlock>
         </StackPanel>
         <!-- More button -->
-        <Button Grid.Column="2" Classes="icon-btn" VerticalAlignment="Center">
+        <Button Grid.Column="2" Classes="icon-btn" VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                Command="{Binding OpenSettingsCommand}"
+                ToolTip.Tip="Settings">
           <PathIcon Data="{StaticResource Icon.MoreHorizontal}"
                     Width="14" Height="14"
                     Foreground="{DynamicResource TextMuteBrush}"/>

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Views/Islands/ListsIslandView.axaml.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 using Avalonia.Controls;
 using Avalonia.Interactivity;
 using ClaudeDo.Ui.ViewModels.Islands;
+using ClaudeDo.Ui.ViewModels.Modals;
+using ClaudeDo.Ui.Views.Modals;
 
 namespace ClaudeDo.Ui.Views.Islands;
 
@@ -12,7 +14,10 @@ public partial class ListsIslandView : UserControl
         DataContextChanged += (_, _) =>
         {
             if (DataContext is ListsIslandViewModel vm)
+            {
                 vm.FocusSearchRequested += (_, _) => SearchBox.Focus();
+                vm.ShowSettingsModal = ShowSettingsAsync;
+            }
         };
     }
 
@@ -22,4 +27,12 @@ public partial class ListsIslandView : UserControl
             && DataContext is ListsIslandViewModel vm)
             vm.SelectCommand.Execute(item);
     }
+
+    private async System.Threading.Tasks.Task ShowSettingsAsync(SettingsModalViewModel settingsVm)
+    {
+        var owner = TopLevel.GetTopLevel(this) as Window;
+        if (owner == null) return;
+        var modal = new SettingsModalView { DataContext = settingsVm };
+        await modal.ShowDialog(owner);
+    }
 }

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Views/Islands/SessionTerminalView.axaml

@@ -10,13 +10,6 @@
       <Grid DockPanel.Dock="Top" ColumnDefinitions="Auto,*,Auto"
             Background="{DynamicResource Surface2Brush}"
             Height="28">
-        <!-- Traffic-light dots -->
-        <StackPanel Grid.Column="0" Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="4"
-                    VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="10,0,0,0">
-          <Ellipse Classes="dot-red"/>
-          <Ellipse Classes="dot-yellow"/>
-          <Ellipse Classes="dot-green"/>
-        </StackPanel>
         <!-- Session label -->
         <TextBlock Grid.Column="1"
                    Text="{Binding BranchLine, StringFormat='claude-session · {0}'}"
@@ -26,36 +19,34 @@
                    HorizontalAlignment="Center"
                    VerticalAlignment="Center"/>
         <!-- LIVE chip -->
-        <Border Grid.Column="2" Classes="live-chip"
+        <Border Grid.Column="2" Classes="live-chip pulsing"
-                Classes.pulsing="{Binding IsRunning}"
+                IsVisible="{Binding IsRunning}"
                 Margin="0,0,8,0" VerticalAlignment="Center">
           <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="5" VerticalAlignment="Center">
             <Ellipse VerticalAlignment="Center"/>
             <TextBlock Text="LIVE" VerticalAlignment="Center"/>
           </StackPanel>
         </Border>
-      </Grid>
+        <!-- DONE chip -->
-
+        <Border Grid.Column="2" Classes="live-chip done"
-      <!-- ── Prompt input (docked bottom) ── -->
+                IsVisible="{Binding IsDone}"
-      <Grid DockPanel.Dock="Bottom" ColumnDefinitions="Auto,*"
+                Margin="0,0,8,0" VerticalAlignment="Center">
-            Margin="0,0,0,0"
+          <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="5" VerticalAlignment="Center">
-            Background="{DynamicResource Surface2Brush}">
+            <Ellipse VerticalAlignment="Center" Fill="{DynamicResource MossBrush}"/>
-        <Border Grid.ColumnSpan="2"
+            <TextBlock Text="DONE" VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                BorderBrush="{DynamicResource LineBrush}"
+                       Foreground="{DynamicResource MossBrush}"/>
-                BorderThickness="0,1,0,0"/>
+          </StackPanel>
-        <TextBlock Grid.Column="0" Text="›"
+        </Border>
-                   FontFamily="{DynamicResource MonoFont}"
+        <!-- FAILED chip -->
-                   FontSize="11" Foreground="{DynamicResource MossBrush}"
+        <Border Grid.Column="2" Classes="live-chip failed"
-                   VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="10,0,8,0"/>
+                IsVisible="{Binding IsFailed}"
-        <TextBox Grid.Column="1"
+                Margin="0,0,8,0" VerticalAlignment="Center">
-                 Text="{Binding PromptInput, Mode=TwoWay}"
+          <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="5" VerticalAlignment="Center">
-                 FontFamily="{DynamicResource MonoFont}" FontSize="11"
+            <Ellipse VerticalAlignment="Center" Fill="{DynamicResource BloodBrush}"/>
-                 Background="Transparent" BorderThickness="0"
+            <TextBlock Text="FAILED" VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                 Padding="0,6">
+                       Foreground="{DynamicResource BloodBrush}"/>
-          <TextBox.KeyBindings>
+          </StackPanel>
-            <KeyBinding Gesture="Enter" Command="{Binding SendPromptCommand}"/>
+        </Border>
-          </TextBox.KeyBindings>
-        </TextBox>
       </Grid>
 
       <!-- ── Log output ── -->
@@ -74,8 +65,8 @@
                            Classes="log-kind"
                            Tag="{Binding ClassName}"
                            Text="{Binding KindMarker}"/>
-                <!-- Message text — inherits terminal TextBlock color from parent selector -->
+                <!-- Message text — selectable so the user can copy raw output -->
-                <TextBlock Grid.Column="2"
+                <SelectableTextBlock Grid.Column="2"
                                      Text="{Binding Text}" Tag="{Binding ClassName}"
                                      FontFamily="{DynamicResource MonoFont}" FontSize="11"
                                      Foreground="{DynamicResource TextDimBrush}"

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Views/Islands/TaskRowView.axaml

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
               IsVisible="{Binding IsSelected}"/>
 
       <!-- Done toggle -->
-      <Button Grid.Column="1" Classes="check-btn" VerticalAlignment="Top"
+      <Button Grid.Column="1" Classes="flat" VerticalAlignment="Top"
               Margin="0,2,0,0"
               Command="{Binding $parent[ItemsControl].((vm:TasksIslandViewModel)DataContext).ToggleDoneCommand}"
               CommandParameter="{Binding}">

src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Views/Modals/DiffModalView.axaml

@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@
         SystemDecorations="None"
         ExtendClientAreaToDecorationsHint="True"
         WindowStartupLocation="CenterOwner"
-        Background="Transparent"
+        Background="{StaticResource SurfaceBrush}">
-        TransparencyLevelHint="AcrylicBlur">
 
   <Window.KeyBindings>
     <KeyBinding Gesture="Escape" Command="{Binding CloseCommand}"/>
@@ -46,13 +45,10 @@
     </Style>
   </Window.Styles>
 
-  <!-- Outer container -->
+  <!-- Outer container — rectangular so the OS window rectangle stays filled (no black corners) -->
-  <Border CornerRadius="{StaticResource ModalCornerRadius}"
+  <Border Background="{StaticResource SurfaceBrush}"
-          BoxShadow="{StaticResource ModalShadow}"
-          Background="{StaticResource SurfaceBrush}"
           BorderBrush="{StaticResource LineBrush}"
-          BorderThickness="1"
+          BorderThickness="1">
-          ClipToBounds="True">
     <Grid RowDefinitions="36,*">
 
       <!-- Title bar / drag handle -->