result: skipping the reveal lands the rank plate instead of dropping it

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Scripts/result/result_player.lua

@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ local function rank_of(score)
     return r
 end
 
+-- the score_rank clip for rank 1..7 at this seat (nil when it can't load)
+local function rank_clip(rank, is_2p)
+    local side = is_2p and "R" or "L"
+    local pos  = (rank == 7) and KIWAMI_POS[side] or RANK_POS[side]
+    local clip = (rank == 7) and "rank_result_kiwami" or "rank_result"
+    local obj  = ClipPlayer.new("game/ending_anim/" .. clip, "game", clip .. "_anim", pos[1], pos[2])
+    if obj then
+        obj.hold_last = true
+        if rank < 7 then obj.shape_map = { [74] = RANK_SHAPES[rank], [76] = RANK_SHAPES[rank] } end  -- clip uses plate 74 then 76
+    end
+    return obj
+end
+
 local digit_ok, dg_anim = pcall(require, "anim/sampler")
 if not digit_ok then dg_anim = { safe = function()
     local n = {}
@@ -315,22 +328,29 @@ function ResultPlayer:update(current_ms, fade_in_finished,
         self.msg_at   = self.crown_at + ((self.gauge_state >= 1) and CROWN_TO_ACTION or 0)
     end
     if self.skipped and self.fade_in_started then
-        self.rank_obj = nil
+        -- the rank plate lands on its last frame like every other skipped state (no sound),
+        -- once the score it depends on is in
+        if not self.rank_settled and self.score ~= "" then
+            self.rank_settled = true
+            self.rank_done = true
+            local rank = rank_of(math.floor(tonumber(self.score) or 0))
+            if rank > 0 then
+                self.rank_obj = self.rank_obj or rank_clip(rank, self.is_2p)
+                if self.rank_obj then
+                    self.rank_obj:start(current_ms - self.rank_obj.data.nframes * (1000 / 60))   -- clips run at 60 fps
+                end
+            end
+        end
         self.crown_at = math.min(self.crown_at or current_ms, current_ms)
         self.msg_at   = math.min(self.msg_at   or current_ms, current_ms)
     end
 
     if self.crown_at and current_ms >= self.crown_at and not self.rank_done then
         self.rank_done = true
-        local rank = (not self.skipped) and rank_of(math.floor(tonumber(self.score) or 0)) or 0
+        local rank = rank_of(math.floor(tonumber(self.score) or 0))
         if rank > 0 then
-            local side = self.is_2p and "R" or "L"
-            local pos  = (rank == 7) and KIWAMI_POS[side] or RANK_POS[side]
-            local clip = (rank == 7) and "rank_result_kiwami" or "rank_result"
-            self.rank_obj = ClipPlayer.new("game/ending_anim/" .. clip, "game", clip .. "_anim", pos[1], pos[2])
+            self.rank_obj = rank_clip(rank, self.is_2p)
             if self.rank_obj then
-                self.rank_obj.hold_last = true
-                if rank < 7 then self.rank_obj.shape_map = { [74] = RANK_SHAPES[rank], [76] = RANK_SHAPES[rank] } end  -- clip uses plate 74 then 76
                 self.rank_obj:start(current_ms)
                 -- se_result `scorerank_NN_<seat>`: one sample for every rank, seat like the crown
                 audio.play_sound("scorerank" .. (self.has_2p and (self.is_2p and "_r" or "_l") or "_c"), "sound")

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