[mythtv-users] family acceptance test.

John Finlay finlay at moeraki.com
Thu Aug 13 07:06:44 UTC 2015



On 08/12/2015 09:07 PM, Thomas Mashos wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2015, 8:56 PM John Finlay <finlay at moeraki.com
> <mailto:finlay at moeraki.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>     On 08/12/2015 01:08 PM, Thomas Mashos wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     > On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 1:02 PM Phil Bridges
>     <gravityhammer at gmail.com <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com>
>     > <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >     On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Eric Sharkey
>     <eric at lisaneric.org <mailto:eric at lisaneric.org>
>     >     <mailto:eric at lisaneric.org <mailto:eric at lisaneric.org>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >         On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Phil Bridges
>     >         <gravityhammer at gmail.com <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com>
>     <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com>>>
>     wrote:
>     >         > Was there ever any discussion about the rationalization
>     for why the
>     >         > interface would change from something usable to
>     something that isn't?
>     >
>     >         I think that's an overly harsh characterization of the
>     situation.
>     >
>     >         I use it and find it perfectly usable.  Is it exactly laid
>     out how I
>     >         would have done it?  No.  Could it be improved?  Sure. 
>     But I don't
>     >         think it deserves this level of hate.
>     >
>     >         Eric
>     >
>     >
>     >     Hate?  No.  Confusion?  Yes.  Intuitive (especially compared
>     to the
>     >     previous version)?  No.  I think the empirical evidence of the
>     sheer
>     >     number of "how does this work?" question shows that.
>     >
>     >
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>     > I'd argue vocal minority. People that like it don't bother to pipe
>     up on
>     > the mailing list about it. People that don't like it are more
>     likely to
>     > post about it. I had similiar threads when I changed the Mythbuntu
>     > theme's recordings and videos screens. So much that I decided to
>     release
>     > the old version as a "classic" version of the theme (as it was easy
>     > enough to do). Less than 1% of all mythtv users use that classic theme
>     > (0.8%, 60 users), and the Mythbuntu theme (the one with the
>     changes that
>     > were "universally hated") is used by 50X more users
>     > --
>     > Thomas Mashos
>     >
> 
>     How do you collect these stats on how many use which theme?
> 
>     John
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> I use the smolt page at http://smolt.mythtv.org/static/stats/stats.html
> 
> -- 

Is mythtv smolt opt-in?

John


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