feat: support explicit live demo launch

web/apps/console/src/demo/agent/timelineAgent.test.tsx

@@ -109,6 +109,37 @@ describe("useTimelineAgent", () => {
     expect(start).toHaveBeenCalledWith("replay");
   });
 
+  it("starts live explicitly from a direct replay view when the target is ready", async () => {
+    const start = vi.fn();
+    const demo = demoController({
+      state: { ...initialDemoTimelineState, mode: "replay" },
+      start,
+    });
+
+    const { result } = renderHook(() => useTimelineAgent(demo, {
+      mode: "live",
+      status: replayStatus,
+      liveTargetReady: true,
+    }));
+
+    expect(result.current.canRunLive).toBe(true);
+    await act(async () => result.current.runPreparedWorkflow("live"));
+
+    expect(start).toHaveBeenCalledWith("live");
+  });
+
+  it("does not offer an explicit live launch when health has failed", () => {
+    const start = vi.fn();
+    const demo = demoController({ start });
+    const { result } = renderHook(() => useTimelineAgent(demo, {
+      mode: "live",
+      status: failedStatus,
+      liveTargetReady: false,
+    }));
+
+    expect(result.current.canRunLive).toBe(false);
+  });
+
   it("submits selected issues from the current interrupt payload", async () => {
     const submitSelectedIssues = vi.fn(async () => {});
     const demo = demoController({

web/apps/console/src/demo/agent/timelineAgent.ts

@@ -14,13 +14,15 @@ export type TimelineAgentMode = "live" | "replay";
 export type TimelineAgentOptions = {
   readonly mode: TimelineAgentMode;
   readonly status: PresentationTargetHealth;
+  readonly liveTargetReady?: boolean | undefined;
 };
 
 export type TimelineAgentController = {
   readonly messages: ReadonlyArray<AgentMessage>;
   readonly canRun: boolean;
+  readonly canRunLive: boolean;
   readonly runLabel: string;
-  readonly runPreparedWorkflow: () => Promise<void>;
+  readonly runPreparedWorkflow: (mode?: TimelineAgentMode) => Promise<void>;
   readonly submitSelectedIssues: () => Promise<void>;
   readonly requestRevision: () => Promise<void>;
 };
@@ -89,18 +91,23 @@ export const useTimelineAgent = (
 
   const runLabel = modeLabel === "live" ? "Run prepared workflow" : "Run replay walkthrough";
   const canRun = demo.canStart && !demo.inFlight && demo.state.phase !== "running";
+  const canRunLive = (options.liveTargetReady ?? (options.mode === "live" && (
+    options.status.kind === "ready" || options.status.kind === "active"
+  ))) && !demo.inFlight && demo.state.phase !== "running";
 
-  const runPreparedWorkflow = useCallback(async () => {
+  const runPreparedWorkflow = useCallback(async (requestedMode?: TimelineAgentMode) => {
+    const mode = requestedMode ?? modeLabel;
+    if (mode === "live" && !canRunLive) return;
     if (!demo.canStart || demo.inFlight || demo.state.phase === "running") return;
-    demo.start(modeLabel);
+    demo.start(mode);
     setMessages((current) => appendToolMessage(
       current,
       "timeline-agent-start",
       "startRun",
-      { mode: modeLabel },
+      { mode },
       { phase: "started" },
     ));
-  }, [demo, modeLabel]);
+  }, [canRunLive, demo, modeLabel]);
 
   const selectedIssueIds = useMemo(
     () => demo.interruptPayload?.proposed_issues.map((issue) => issue.id) ?? [],
@@ -135,6 +142,7 @@ export const useTimelineAgent = (
   return {
     messages,
     canRun,
+    canRunLive,
     runLabel,
     runPreparedWorkflow,
     submitSelectedIssues,

web/apps/console/src/presentation/OperatorChat.test.tsx

@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ describe("OperatorChat", () => {
         timelineAgent={{
           messages: [],
           canRun: true,
+          canRunLive: true,
           runLabel: "Run prepared workflow",
           runPreparedWorkflow,
           submitSelectedIssues: vi.fn(async () => {}),
@@ -236,6 +237,7 @@ describe("OperatorChat", () => {
         timelineAgent={{
           messages: [],
           canRun: false,
+          canRunLive: false,
           runLabel: "Run prepared workflow",
           runPreparedWorkflow: vi.fn(async () => {}),
           submitSelectedIssues,

web/apps/console/src/presentation/PresentationRoute.tsx

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ export const PresentationRoute = () => {
   const timelineAgent = useTimelineAgent(demo, {
     mode: presentationTarget.mode === "live" ? "live" : "replay",
     status: targetStatus,
+    liveTargetReady: targetStatusController.liveTargetReady,
   });
   const requiredDemoStage = state.location.kind === "main"
     ? requirementForDemoBeat(state.location.sceneId, state.location.beatId).requiredStage