[mythtv-users] Project Grayhem <<WIDE>> theme now available

Justin Hornsby justin.hornsby2 at ntlworld.com
Thu Jan 5 23:54:26 UTC 2006


Steve Adeff wrote:

> ok, its up and running...
> 
> 1) I notice that the main menu still requires arrows, for me its only for 1 
> more menu option. Is it possible to put a menu option elsewhere on the 
> screen? In the newer XBMC they use a button on the right side of the screen 
> below the graphics, would it be possible to put the Utilities/Setup option 
> there as well? Also, I don't know if more things would get added to the main 
> list, but if so, the Optical Disks (MythDVD) could go next to it as it does 
> in XBMC. As well, the scroll arrows remain outside the area of the buttons, 
> why not just have the space the buttons take up larger, extended to where the 
> arrows normally go?
> 

I'll consider making the button area a little bigger, but moving buttons 
from where they currently are is out of the question.

> 2) In the Watch Recordings window, the sapce where the date is is not large 
> enough to hold th Day and Time info for the options I chose, it shows:
> T...    6:00 AM
> T      12:37 AM
> W...  11:33 PM
> 
> with more than enough room for the episode name and title.
> 

I tested that screen and it looks fine on my system.  Maybe your font 
size is too big.

> 3) Same area, the show title, I have one title that is longer than the space 
> given, and it overlaps into the right side of the tree. But when its 
> highlighted it gets replaced with a shorter version with an ellipses(...). As 
> well, Titles that are not too long show fine when not selected, but show up 
> with an ellipses when its not needed.
>

That can be fixed quite easily & I'll look into it.

> 4) The Program Details screen for TV doesn't expand to the full width, it 
> takes up about 3/5 of the screen top left justified. While I don't mind the 
> 3/5 width, having it center justified and full height makes more visual sense 
> to me.

Point taken.
> 5) In the options area, (for example, I'm in TV>Playback right now), it takes 
> a while to refresh the screen when you click next.
> 

Nothing to do with the theme, AFAIK
> thats all I've found so far, and I must say it looks great!
> 

Thanks for your comments, Steve


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