TomSchimansky / TomSchimansky/TkinterMapView
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- Python
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Description
When changing the icon of a marker using marker.icon = new_icon, the original icon gets stuck in the center of the screen.

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First steps
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Research direction
Start by locating the marker implementation and the code handling marker.icon = new_icon. Reproduce the issue by changing a marker's icon and observe whether the original remains centered on the map. Done means the old icon is removed and only the replacement remains in the correct marker position.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100