mapeditor / mapeditor/tiled

Option to auto reload image layer image on change

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Description

It would be great to have something like the auto-reload of tileset images right now, but for images on image layers.

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Research direction

Start by comparing the existing auto-reload behavior for tileset images with how images on image layers are handled. The change is done when externally modified image-layer images reload automatically, matching the current tileset-image behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop, game-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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