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@liuxf09 not sure if I'm correct but I think the record counter is only guaranteed to be unique within a slice(?) I have used, for creating globally unique id in...

This PR is now implemented using a pluggable glyph system, fixing https://github.com/GMOD/jbrowse-components/issues/466

This PR also implements a custom 'purple diamond' glyph in a pluggable way for the volvox config for feature.get('type')==='SNV'...follow up to #5290

possible alternative: leave the existing spreadsheet view as-is to avoid any breaking behavior, and make this a new view type, however, then we have two things for ongoing maintenance

small bonus endeavor: adding #788 splitting out VCF INFO column into multiple filterable/sortable columns screenshot shows this ![image](https://github.com/GMOD/jbrowse-components/assets/6511937/bb0c4e42-6a70-4946-9982-bf49c42ec48d)

from brainstorming with @carolinebridge-oicr

I'd be happy to chat too, and I will brainstorm ways to adapt that approach to the canvas feature renderer

>Thanks - I will think about this too. Is the primary sticking point our custom diamond gylph shape? There is the custom shapes. My vision is generally to try to...

``` winthin -> within genomew -> genome variatnts -> variants variatnt -> variant siezes -> sizes, seizes miltiple -> multiple ```