[mythtv-users] 0.20's done

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Wed Sep 13 20:15:58 UTC 2006


On 9/13/06, gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) <glandix at lloydnet.org> wrote:
> Isaac Richards wrote:
> > I've never seen MCE in action.  Biggest action item is to convert the rest of
> > the UI over to the new library.  Then, eye candy. =)
>
> well, it's definitely a step in the right direction as far as continuing
> development of myth! :) ... and i'm sure it won't hurt in making myth
> look more competitive with MCE to the normal person (since, of course,
> eye candy means it must be a better product, right? :P)
>
> yah, only reason i've seen MCE in action is because my dell laptop came
> with it pre-installed ... i could've cared less about it (it was a
> refurb, so i didn't choose the package), but i'm glad it came w/ the MCE
>   remote (well, i don't actually use the remote, but the receiver works
> great!) ... as far as MCE's UI goes, think OS X meets Mythtv ...
> everything slides smoothly into place, active menu items pulsate, etc,
> etc, etc ... very obviously a "form precedes function" setup, since it's
> really not very powerful compared to myth
>
> anyway, thanks again!  each release feels more and more polished!

XBMC also does similar with the animated GUI stuff.

-- 
Steve
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