From 51789636444b3a720b59ca4f8497ca60396cd4cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: you <you@example.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:36:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Single packet replay: skip replayRecent when navigating from
 packets page

Only animates the selected packet instead of loading 8 recent ones.
---
 public/live.js | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/public/live.js b/public/live.js
index cd01751..c449d37 100644
--- a/public/live.js
+++ b/public/live.js
@@ -471,7 +471,18 @@
     connectWS();
     initResizeHandler();
     startRateCounter();
-    replayRecent();
+
+    // Check for single packet replay from packets page
+    const replayData = sessionStorage.getItem('replay-packet');
+    if (replayData) {
+      sessionStorage.removeItem('replay-packet');
+      try {
+        const pkt = JSON.parse(replayData);
+        setTimeout(() => animatePacket(pkt), 1500);
+      } catch {}
+    } else {
+      replayRecent();
+    }
 
     map.on('zoomend', rescaleMarkers);
 
@@ -654,16 +665,6 @@
       livePage.addEventListener('click', showNav);
     }
     showNav();
-
-    // Check for replay packet from packets page
-    const replayData = sessionStorage.getItem('replay-packet');
-    if (replayData) {
-      sessionStorage.removeItem('replay-packet');
-      try {
-        const pkt = JSON.parse(replayData);
-        setTimeout(() => animatePacket(pkt), 1500); // let map load first
-      } catch {}
-    }
   }
 
   function injectSVGFilters() {