[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #5309: Allow keypad to select a menu item

[Michael T. Dean]

On 05/04/2008 09:33 AM, Xavier Hervy wrote:
> MythTV wrote:
>   
>> #5309: Allow keypad to select a menu item
>>
>> Changes (by stuartm):
>>
>> Comment:
>>
>>  myththemedmenu is going to be re-written so the patch there won't be used.
>>  It will use mythlistbutton directly though, so if you want to submit a
>>  patch just for that then please go ahead.
>>
>>  MythListbutton is used in the trunk versions of mythgallery, mythnews,
>>  mythflix, mythcontrols etc
>>   
>>     
> Ok I did modify mythlistbutton however it does not behave as I expected. 
> I need to find out why...
>   
>>  I'm not entirely convinced this is a good idea, it's definitely going to
>>  conflict with 0-9 bindings in screens such as watch recordings and
>>  upcoming recordings. I'd welcome some discussion on the -dev list so we
>>  can see what the balance of opinion is.
>>   
>>     
> I even didn't know that 0-9 bindings were in use (in fact 3 and 9 isn't 
> it ?)

Wouldn't this be better with new (named) bindings that people could 
choose to map to whatever buttons they want rather than hard coding in 
values?

Mike