[mythtv-users] The next version of MythTV

[Kevin Kuphal]

J. Scott wrote:

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> I had a couple of ideas for future versions of MythTV. I don't have 
> any coding ability, but maybe these ideas will catch someone's eye and 
> they can run with them...
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> 1. It would be great to press a single button on the remote to switch 
> directly from one Myth activity to another. For example, you could 
> have a button on the remote for live TV- when you press it, no matter 
> what you are doing, you are immediately transferred to watching live 
> TV. You could have specific buttons for Music, Video, Recorded Shows, 
> Weather, etc... This would essentially eliminate having to navigate 
> through the menus.
>
You can do this now using MythWeb.  Go into the Settings section and 
then KeyBindings and you can configure keys in the Jump Point editor to 
do this.  These jumps will then be used anywhere in the frontend.

Kevin