Positions need to be recomputed for each frame
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Description
Currently, the frame aesthetic is essentially treated as another grouping var, but that's not quite right:
ggplotly(ggplot(mtcars) + geom_bar(aes(factor(vs), frame = cyl)))
Perhaps the best thing to do is replicate layer(s) (for each frame)?
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the ggplotly example in the issue and inspect how the frame aesthetic is handled during layer grouping and position calculation. Determine how positions should be recomputed for each frame, then verify that the resulting animated bar chart places elements correctly in every frame.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- r
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100