[mythtv-users] [Bulk] enter keypress after pin entry

[Paul Harrison]

On 18/10/15 11:29, mythtv at phipps-hutton.freeserve.co.uk wrote:
>
> Quoting Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com>:
>> I don't think there is an easy solution to this problem that won't 
>> make things more confusing and require more things to set up for the 
>> user. We could introduce new keybindings to show the keyboard or to 
>> act as a default to mean 'OK' was clicked on a screen similar to 
>> 'ESCAPE' but we know from experience may users don't even know the 
>> keybindings exist let alone how to change them to suit their own needs.
>
> The easiest solution from a users perspective is a PIN widget that 
> only takes in numbers (that's what the N stands for) and passes on the 
> enter key. Might not be the easiest for the devs.
>
> Cheers,
> Tim.

Nothing is ever that straight forward - what about those silly Apple 
remotes that only have about six buttons and don't have numbers on them :)

Our edit does have a numbers only mode so that would be no problem but I 
believe we usually ask for a password not just a pin.

Paul H.