#marker assignments WA

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fleet notch
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!bugsack

umbral yachtBOT
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velvet shale
fleet notch
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and where do you want that to work?

velvet shale
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in raid

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versus princess and ovinax

fleet notch
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entirely impossible.

velvet shale
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why is that ?

fleet notch
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yes

velvet shale
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but they used something simmilar during race to world first on ovinax

fleet notch
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positional data is not available inside of instanced combat.

velvet shale
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what the hell

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how did they did it then ? put coordinates manually ?

fleet notch
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you dont get the player position.

velvet shale
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what then i dont get do they do it 😦

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    -- Debuff IDs to track
    local debuffIDs = {
        436923, -- Assassination
        442526  -- Experimental Dosage
    }

    -- Raid marker names in French for tracking
    local raidMarkerIDs = {
        [1] = "Étoile",     -- Star
        [2] = "Cercle",     -- Circle
        [3] = "Diamant",    -- Diamond
        [4] = "Triangle",   -- Triangle
        [5] = "Lune",       -- Moon
        [6] = "Carré",      -- Square
        [7] = "Croix",      -- Cross
        [8] = "Crâne"       -- Skull
    }

    -- Maximum distance threshold for alert (in yards)
    local maxRange = 100  -- Adjust this value to set the maximum valid distance for a marker (e.g., 100 yards)

    -- Track assigned markers
    local assignedMarkers = {}
    
    -- Get the list of players in the group
    local groupSize = GetNumGroupMembers()
    local debuffedPlayers = {}

    -- Check each player in the group for the specified debuffs
    for i = 1, groupSize do
        local unitID = "raid" .. i -- "raid" or "party" depending on your group setup

        -- Check if the player has one of the debuffs
        for _, debuffID in pairs(debuffIDs) do
            if AuraUtil.FindAuraBySpellID(debuffID, unitID, "HARMFUL") then
                table.insert(debuffedPlayers, unitID)
                break
            end
        end
    end

    -- If no players are debuffed, no need to trigger the aura
    if #debuffedPlayers == 0 then
        return false
    end

    -- Get player's current position
    local mapID = C_Map.GetBestMapForUnit("player")
    local playerPos = C_Map.GetPlayerMapPosition(mapID, "player")

    if not playerPos then
        return false -- If we can't get the player's position, return false
    end

    local playerX, playerY = playerPos:GetXY()

    -- Table to hold marker positions
    local markers = {}

    -- Collect all available marker positions
    for i = 1, 8 do
        local x, y, z, instanceID = C_WorldMarker.GetWorldMarkerInfo(i)
        if x then
            table.insert(markers, { id = i, x = x, y = y })
        end
    end

    -- If no markers are placed, no need to trigger the aura
    if #markers == 0 then
        return false
    end

    -- Assign each debuffed player the closest marker
    local markerText = ""
    for _, unitID in ipairs(debuffedPlayers) do
        local closestMarker = nil
        local closestDistance = maxRange + 1

        -- Get the player's position
        local unitPos = C_Map.GetPlayerMapPosition(mapID, unitID)
        if not unitPos then
            return false
        end
        local unitX, unitY = unitPos:GetXY()

        -- Find the closest available marker
        for _, marker in ipairs(markers) do
            if not assignedMarkers[marker.id] then
                -- Calculate the distance between player and the marker
                local distance = math.sqrt((marker.x - unitX)^2 + (marker.y - unitY)^2)
                
                -- Convert the calculated distance from map coordinates to yards
                distance = distance * C_Map.GetMapScalingFactorForID(mapID)

                if distance < closestDistance then
                    closestDistance = distance
                    closestMarker = marker
                end
            end
        end

        -- Assign the closest marker to this player
        if closestMarker then
            assignedMarkers[closestMarker.id] = true

            -- The alert text in French: "Déplacez-vous vers [Marker] à [Distance] mètres"
            markerText = markerText .. string.format("Déplacez-vous vers %s (%.2f mètres)\n", raidMarkerIDs[closestMarker.id], closestDistance)
        end
    end

    -- If a marker is found within range, return true to trigger the WeakAura
    if markerText ~= "" then
        return true, markerText
    end

    -- No markers found or out of range
    return false
end 
``` so this is not possible at all in combat ?
fleet notch
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yes.

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and you dont need to post that again.

velvet shale
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alr rip then i guess i dont get how they do it

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sorry for bothering you wasnt the point i was trying to make

velvet shale
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can i get marker position during fight ?