[mythtv-users] family acceptance test.

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Thu Aug 13 15:51:12 UTC 2015


On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 01:44:10PM -0400, Phil Bridges wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 10:21 AM Stephen Villano <
> > stephen.p.villano at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 8/12/15, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 8/12/2015 8:38 AM, John Marshall wrote:
> >> >>> So my question:
> >> >>> Anybody who has managed to integrate an easy to use interface for
> >> >>> his/her music collection in mythtv ?
> >> >>> One that can pass both family acceptance tests ?
> >> >>
> >> >> I already have Kodi on the menu so I can use it for MLB.tv, so I use
> >> >> that for music, too.  I don't think the family uses it much, but I
> >> >> find it easier to use.  There are plugins for streaming services, too.
> >> >
> >> > Just last night my wife asked me to start up her playlist for the first
> >> > time since I upgraded from 0.24 to 0.27.4. I could see all my playlists
> >> > were there. I couldn't figure out how to just select one and get it
> >> > playing.
> >> >
> >> > Doesn't pass *my* acceptance test.
> >>
> >> It appears that some changes haven't been very popular.
> >> Does anyone *like* MythMusic in its current version?

[deletia]

> Was there ever any discussion about the rationalization for why the
> interface would change from something usable to something that isn't?  Are
> there people other than the ones that created it that like it?  If someone
> were to recode the old Mythmusic back into 0.2x, would it just be accepted
> and this "new" Mythmusic be sent to the wayside?

   I wondered why it couldn't have been reverted back to the original
interface when this came up the first time. What would be involved with
doing that? What was that last version/revision when the original interface
was still intact?


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