[mythtv] Video Sources - time to call them what they are?

Stephen Birch sgbirch at imsmail.org
Wed Nov 21 14:49:17 UTC 2007


Justin Hornsby wrote:
> Craig Treleaven wrote:
>> At 8:21 AM -0500 11/21/07, R. G. Newbury wrote:
>>   
>>>> Would anybody object to this ['TV Guide data sources' or something similar]?
>>>>       
>>> Yes. 'TV Guide data sources' sounds like what Schedules Direct offers.
>>>
>>> Something like 'TV Channel Groups' might be more descriptive of the
>>> things which are contained in that container. A 'Channel Group' is
>>> clearly a collection of TV channels which, as it happens, can be
>>> captured by one type of defined capture card.
>>>     
>> >From a user perspective, this setup screen is how we tell Myth where to get guide data.  If there is a vote, I'd say it ought to be titled 'TV Listings source' or 'Guide data source'.  I don't know if one works better internationally than another.

Craig is completely correct IMHO.  Focus on the user experience when
writing menu options.

My vote would also be "TV Listings Source".

Steve



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