From 5564863b27a3198ff76974259708e7cb9399fd26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sebastjanartic <45803536-sebastjanartic@users.noreply.replit.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:21:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add interactive scrolling and navigation to video carousels

Update `SimpleCarousel` component to include left/right scroll buttons, implement infinite scrolling effect by duplicating video list, and refine visual styling for video cards.

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 client/src/components/simple-carousel.tsx | 77 ++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/src/components/simple-carousel.tsx b/client/src/components/simple-carousel.tsx
index 4cee23e..8c1a567 100644
--- a/client/src/components/simple-carousel.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/simple-carousel.tsx
@@ -96,33 +96,66 @@ export default function SimpleCarousel({ category, onVideoClick }: SimpleCarouse
   }, [category.videos.length]);
 
   return (
-    <div className="mb-12">
+    <div className="relative group mb-12">
       <h2 className="oswald-text text-2xl text-bunny-light mb-6 px-4">
         {category.title}
       </h2>
       
-      <div className="px-4">
-        {/* Simple grid layout - videos next to each other */}
-        <div className="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-3 md:grid-cols-4 lg:grid-cols-5 xl:grid-cols-6 gap-4">
-          {category.videos.map((video, videoIndex) => (
-            <div key={video.id} className="relative">
-              {/* Top 10 Number overlay for first category */}
-              {category.title.includes("Top 10") && (
-                <div className="absolute top-1 left-1 z-30 text-white font-black text-2xl md:text-3xl drop-shadow-2xl pointer-events-none"
-                     style={{ 
-                       textShadow: '4px 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.8), -2px -2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.6)',
-                       WebkitTextStroke: '2px rgba(0,0,0,0.8)'
-                     }}>
-                  {videoIndex + 1}
+      <div className="relative">
+        {/* Left scroll button */}
+        <button
+          onClick={() => scroll('left')}
+          onMouseEnter={() => startAutoScroll('left')}
+          onMouseLeave={stopAutoScroll}
+          className="absolute left-2 top-[45%] -translate-y-1/2 w-12 h-12 z-[100] bg-black/80 hover:bg-black/95 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center transition-all duration-300 cursor-pointer border border-white/30 shadow-lg opacity-80 hover:!opacity-100"
+        >
+          <ChevronLeft className="w-6 h-6 text-white" />
+        </button>
+
+        {/* Right scroll button */}
+        <button
+          onClick={() => scroll('right')}
+          onMouseEnter={() => startAutoScroll('right')}
+          onMouseLeave={stopAutoScroll}
+          className="absolute right-2 top-[45%] -translate-y-1/2 w-12 h-12 z-[100] bg-black/80 hover:bg-black/95 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center transition-all duration-300 cursor-pointer border border-white/30 shadow-lg opacity-80 hover:!opacity-100"
+        >
+          <ChevronRight className="w-6 h-6 text-white" />
+        </button>
+
+        {/* Scroll container */}
+        <div 
+          ref={scrollContainerRef}
+          className="overflow-x-auto pb-8"
+          style={{ 
+            scrollbarWidth: 'none', 
+            msOverflowStyle: 'none'
+          }}
+        >
+          <div className="flex space-x-4 w-max">
+            {/* Create many copies for infinite feel */}
+            {Array.from({ length: 20 }).map((_, copyIndex) => 
+              category.videos.map((video, videoIndex) => (
+                <div key={`${video.id}-${copyIndex}-${videoIndex}`} className="flex-shrink-0 w-48 md:w-80 relative individual-video-hover">
+                  {/* Top 10 Number overlay for first category */}
+                  {category.title.includes("Top 10") && (
+                    <div className="absolute top-1 left-1 z-30 text-white font-black text-3xl md:text-5xl drop-shadow-2xl pointer-events-none individual-video-hover:opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-300"
+                         style={{ 
+                           textShadow: '4px 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.8), -2px -2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.6)',
+                           WebkitTextStroke: '2px rgba(0,0,0,0.8)',
+                           transform: 'none'
+                         }}>
+                      {videoIndex + 1}
+                    </div>
+                  )}
+                  <VideoCard
+                    video={video}
+                    onClick={onVideoClick}
+                    className="w-full hover:scale-105 transition-all duration-300 hover:shadow-2xl rounded-md overflow-hidden relative"
+                  />
                 </div>
-              )}
-              <VideoCard
-                video={video}
-                onClick={onVideoClick}
-                className="w-full hover:scale-105 transition-all duration-300 hover:shadow-2xl rounded-md overflow-hidden relative"
-              />
-            </div>
-          ))}
+              ))
+            ).flat()}
+          </div>
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>