<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:59 AM, jedi <<a href="mailto:jedi@mishnet.org">jedi@mishnet.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div class="Wj3C7c">On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 08:50:57AM -0500, Kevin Kuphal wrote:<br>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Andrew Close <<a href="mailto:aclose@gmail.com">aclose@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> > the program guide definitely makes sense for broadcast programs (i.e.<br>
> > tv) especially since that's a very common or 'standard' way of viewing<br>> > program data even if you're not familiar with Myth. however, i agree<br>> > that it may not be the best way to display other media that isn't<br>
> > necessarily on a time schedule. but something similar, say a program<br>> > matrix, could be potentially used with the same sort of look and feel.<br>> > you could probably even mix and match between traditional broadcast<br>
> > 'tv' and nuveux media (podcasts, vodcasts, webcasts, etc). the user<br>> > doesn't necessarily need a time/date grid to know what's available for<br>> > recording/capturing/downloading. they just need to know what is<br>
> > available and that it will show up on their system in the next week or<br>> > so. not knowing anything about the code for the existing schedule<br>> > guide, i'd still guess that this would be best implemented separately.<br>
><br>><br>> You mean a matrix like a gallery view in MythVideo? :)<br><br></div></div>No. Something resembling a TV Guide grid would make much more sense.<br><br>Plus I'm not sure the matrix in the mythvideo gallery view is<br>
as well ordered as a Guide Data grid. Guide data is just a line<br>for any particular channel, not a matrix.</blockquote>
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<div>The guide is channel/time. RSS enclosures have no time other than publication or downloaded time associated with them so they don't lend themselves well to be displayed in a time based grid that stretches for up to 14 days into the future.</div>
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<div>Kevin</div></div></div>