Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Dave
These sound like great improvements to MythMusic, keep up the great work! Dave ___ mythtv-dev mailing list mythtv-dev@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 19:25, Steve Adeff wrote: > either way, I think a better use of screen space would be to have the > playback control be an overlay'ed OSD like the Menu in TV, that only arises > when the "Menu" button (or similar) is pressed, those with playback buttons > can use them, th

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 18:38, Isaac Richards wrote: > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:17, Simon Kenyon wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > > > I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its coming > > > along ok & hopefully will f

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:38, Isaac Richards wrote: > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:17, Simon Kenyon wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > > > I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its > > > coming > > > along ok & hopefull

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:38, Isaac Richards wrote: > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:17, Simon Kenyon wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > > > I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its coming > > > along ok & hopefully will f

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Kevin Fox
On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 13:38 -0500, Isaac Richards wrote: > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:17, Simon Kenyon wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > > > I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its coming > > > along ok & hopefully will

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Isaac Richards
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 06:04, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > My intention for mythmusic was for the tree on the playback > > screen to go away > > and be replaced by the tree from the create playlists screen. > > > > Isaac > > I'm not sure that fixes many of the usability problems by itself; and I >

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Isaac Richards
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:17, Simon Kenyon wrote: > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > Hi; > > > > I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its coming > > along ok & hopefully will finish before my holidays do, so wanted to > > check firstly that the

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > Hi; > > I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its coming > along ok & hopefully will finish before my holidays do, so wanted to check > firstly that the owner of this code does not object and secondly that I'm > not re

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Colin Guthrie
Paul Volkaerts wrote: I'm not sure that fixes many of the usability problems by itself; and I personally don't like losing large areas of screen real-estate in the way the playback-tree does. I actually think the MythMusic look and feel is quite good but there were a few problems not fixed by a n

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 06:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 Jan 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > > 4. The search facility lets you type a few characters and it > > > > lists all the > > > > > artists that match. To do this, I implemented a new Myth > > > > widget called a > > >

RE: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Paul Volkaerts
> On Tuesday 03 Jan 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > > 4. The search facility lets you type a few characters and it > lists all the > > artists that match. To do this, I implemented a new Myth > widget called a > > MythKeyboard, which shows you a picture of a keyboard and lets you use > > up/do

RE: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Paul Volkaerts
> > My intention for mythmusic was for the tree on the playback > screen to go away > and be replaced by the tree from the create playlists screen. > > Isaac > I'm not sure that fixes many of the usability problems by itself; and I personally don't like losing large areas of screen real-esta

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Stuart Morgan
On Tuesday 03 Jan 2006 01:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > 4. The search facility lets you type a few characters and it lists all the > artists that match. To do this, I implemented a new Myth widget called a > MythKeyboard, which shows you a picture of a keyboard and lets you use > up/down/left/right/

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-03 Thread Justin Cherniak
Having my library organized with iTunes (iPod sync), I use the following tag structure:Title - movement name and number (ex - "I. Allegro")Artist - performer (orchestra for orchestral works, soloist for solo works) Composer - composerAlbum - WorkGrouping - Album NameTrack number - movement numberBP

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-02 Thread Robin Gilks
Will it be possible to navigate the whole interface using up/down/left/right/select/escape as these are the keys I have available on my LCDproc interface and it would be great to be able to use MythMusic without turning on the TV to choose tracks/playlists to play. Cheers -- Robin Gilks

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-02 Thread Isaac Richards
On Monday 02 January 2006 20:08, Paul Volkaerts wrote: > Hi; > > I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its coming > along ok & hopefully will finish before my holidays do, so wanted to check > firstly that the owner of this code does not object and secondly that I'm > not rep

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-02 Thread Wendy Seltzer
I'd be happy to help test, as many of these features would be useful to me.  (Incidentally, I too have a mainly classical collection, but I've coopted the tags so Artist=Composer, Album=Work, and Title=Performers, after munging tracks together so each work is a single file.) --WendyOn 1/2/06, Just

Re: [mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-02 Thread Justin Cherniak
Paul, I'm wondering if it would be possible to add an additional view, for us classical music listeners.  Namely, a Composer list.  I personally have my music library managed by iTunes where I used almost every tag available, however being able to browse by composer would be absolutely wonderful (t

[mythtv] MythMusic GUI changes

2006-01-02 Thread Paul Volkaerts
Hi;   I have been working on some GUI improvements in MythMusic -- its coming along ok & hopefully will finish before my holidays do, so wanted to check firstly that the owner of this code does not object and secondly that I'm not repeating what someone else is doing.   The look and feel ha