[mythtv-users] Re: Mouse pointer

rwiegand at highstream.net rwiegand at highstream.net
Thu Jul 24 10:45:33 EDT 2003


ScottB at Cavps.com rwote:

> You are forgetting that this is a system designed for use without a
> mouse (read: as a menu like you have in your VCR / DVD player). Using it
> otherwise is the exception rather than the rule. 

Well I find my PC easier to use than my VCR. I like being to change a
setting at the end of the page without having to step over all the
ones before.

>If you set up your
> remote properly, you don't even need a keyboard. 

If you set up your remote properly it will work as a mouse :-)

> Nobody wants to have a mouse pointer in the middle of their live tv or
> video. Come to think of it, I really don't want it in the middle of my
> menu either. 

I don't want the pointer over live video, just the control screens.
It would be nice to have the option to not hide the pointer. From what I
can tell, it look like the mouse works correctly, the graphic pointer
is just hidden.

Regards,
Bob


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