{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/11248","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/11248/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/11248/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/11248/events","html_url":"https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/11248","id":153723357,"number":11248,"title":"Better automatic player color assignment","user":{"login":"pi99y","id":10639257,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10639257?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y","html_url":"https://github.com/pi99y","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA/labels/Idea","name":"Idea","color":"e102d8"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":34,"created_at":"2016-05-09T08:08:35Z","updated_at":"2016-05-25T20:48:59Z","closed_at":null,"body":"The automated color assigned to players (mostly a problem with AI players / skirmish) usually needs colors to be adjusted manually as the automatic picks can be pretty indistinguishable:\r\n\r\n![automatic_color_asigned](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/10639257/15106933/d555f86c-15cc-11e6-9add-11f02ed72ad6.jpg)\r\n\r\nMy suggestion when picking an automated color is to:\r\n* befiore repeating a hue pick colors from different hues - don't add another green when other hues have not been used yet\r\n* first suggest colors that are brighter and more saturated - they are easier to distinguis from one another (colors located roughly in the upper right side of the color picker)\r\n\r\n![automatic_color_asigned_tones](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/10639257/15107028/88f3b8a0-15cd-11e6-9ee5-86e7ffea96f5.jpg)"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/comments/221702842","html_url":"https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/11248#issuecomment-221702842","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/OpenRA/OpenRA/issues/11248","id":221702842,"user":{"login":"pi99y","id":10639257,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10639257?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y","html_url":"https://github.com/pi99y","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pi99y/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-05-25T20:48:59Z","updated_at":"2016-05-25T20:48:59Z","body":"@pchote But that's a shame since obviously some colors work better (in all conditions) than others ... Why the need for randomization? User will still be able to manually adjust colors if he really wants something specific..."}}
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