import type { GraphicsQuality } from "./settingsModel.js";
/**
 * Procedural surface detail on loaded models: `"full"` adds mottling, wear, roughness break-up, a
 * micro-normal and cavity shading; `"lite"` drops the micro-normal; `"off"` compiles the plain material.
 */
export type SurfaceDetailLevel = "off" | "lite" | "full";
/** Serializable renderer budget selected by the player's graphics tier. */
export interface GraphicsProfile {
    renderScale: number;
    shadowMapSize: 512 | 1024 | 2048 | 4096;
    cascades: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4;
    drawDistance: number;
    /** Largest pool one particle effect may allocate. */
    particleCap: number;
    /** Live particles the whole scene may hold across every effect; the VFX library drops lowest-priority effects past it. */
    particleBudget: number;
    /** Anisotropic texture filtering samples; clamped to the GPU maximum. 1 is plain trilinear. */
    anisotropy: 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16;
    postStages: {
        ao: boolean;
        bloom: boolean;
        dof: boolean;
        smaa: boolean;
    };
    /** Default painted-surface shader on loaded models. */
    surfaceDetail: SurfaceDetailLevel;
}
/** Conservative defaults that preserve the existing high-quality shell behavior. */
export declare const DEFAULT_GRAPHICS_PROFILES: Record<GraphicsQuality, GraphicsProfile>;
/** Resolve one tier and apply game-authored field and post-stage overrides. */
export declare function resolveGraphicsProfile(quality: GraphicsQuality, overrides?: Partial<GraphicsProfile>): GraphicsProfile;