Yea I'm in n rush to submit as you only get one chance at a first impression. I'll see what I can to do with those suggestions...
- Side Note - I assume all skin updates, like an up date to Night, are on hold till http://trac.xbmc.org/ticket/10876 is fixed, correct? --- On Thu, 12/30/10, Cory Fields <the...@xbmc.org> wrote: > From: Cory Fields <the...@xbmc.org> > Subject: Re: [Xbmc-addons] [GIT Pull] skin.carmichael > To: "stephen paul" <borzu_2...@yahoo.com> > Cc: xbmc-addons@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Thursday, December 30, 2010, 1:36 PM > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 10:09 PM, > stephen paul <borzu_2...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > skin.carmichael > > > > git://github.com/bartowski/thecarmichael.git > > > > ce9c1307b0eb44b > > > > I believe I'm happy to consider this 'finished' and > ready to start the inclusion process... > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One > Node allows customers > > to consolidate database storage, standardize their > database environment, and, > > should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node > Oracle RAC database > > without downtime or disruption > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > > _______________________________________________ > > Xbmc-addons mailing list > > Xbmc-addons@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xbmc-addons > > > > This is a first... I can't find anything to complain about. > I am ok > with committing this as-is. > > I do believe there are some usability issues, but it's > certainly not > my place to hold it up. Take the points below purely as > user input. If > you want me to push as-is, say the word. > > 1. If a section has no sources (for ex. pictures, for me), > you see an > empty panel on the home screen. I could see how this would > be > confusing. Maybe hide the panel and say "no sources" or > something > instead? Same goes for weather... empty panel, user might > think > something is supposed to be there. > 2. (nit) 3rd item in middle panel has a slight 3d effect > 3. HD Movies lists recent/random non-hd movies as well. I > realize it's > probably running the same script as movies, but not (imo) > the expected > behavior. > 4. The middle panel just looks a bit unpolished in general > imo. Maybe > if it stood out a bit less? Also, I think an option to > disable it > entirely would be appreciated by many (including myself) if > it doesn't > completely upset the flow of the skin. > 5. The main (top) menu would be more functional if it > didn't wrap. > Less chance of jumping around. Also, some kind of effect, > maybe some > blur, texture, or shadowing might class it up a bit. > > Thanks for another great contribution, > Cory > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Xbmc-addons mailing list Xbmc-addons@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xbmc-addons
