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[Enhancement] Scale bar text hard to read when map in satellite mode

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile

Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the scale bar text-color handling and the map-style information used by the Android plugin; done means the text color changes automatically for satellite styling while preserving manual color control.

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Description

I know we can change the text color manually but it would be more convenient if the color can be changed automatically according to map style...

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Java
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Forks
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