[mythtv-users] Do I really need a mouse on the frontend?

Grant Emsley grant_emsley at yahoo.ca
Sun Jan 1 11:26:43 EST 2006


>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Gavin Haslett" <gavin at nodecaf.net>
>To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 11:02 AM
>Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Do I really need a mouse on the frontend?
>

>I think the true answer is; it depends. In my case, WAF (Wife Approval
>Factor) is extremely important. Trying to get my wife to change channels
>and operate my Mythbox with a keyboard would be less than optimal. A
>remote is designed for a particular job, a keyboard is designed for
>another. While the keyboard can do the job of the remote, it's not the
>optimal tool for the job.
>
>Just my 2c worth.

I've found having a remote far more convenient than a keyboard/mouse.  And 
more importantly my fiance is actually willing to use the remote... 



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