[mythtv] numeric keys for EPG navigation

Cedar McKay cedarmckay at mac.com
Wed Jan 29 15:35:48 EST 2003


I prefer it as is. I don't have too many extra buttons on my remote. 
Right now you can get away with a 6 button remote. the four directions, 
plus enter plus escape. This change would _require_ more buttons, and 
be less intuitive to boot in my opinion.


cedar



On Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 02:18  PM, Matt Zimmerman wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 03:59:43PM -0600, Chris Lack wrote:
>
>> My nitpick is with mythtv, which uses the up/down keys to change 
>> channels
>> and the PgUp/PgDown keys to skip a large chunk of time.  Since in tv 
>> mode
>> left/right is used for ff/rw, would it be unreasonable to swap the
>> bindings for up/down PgUp/PgDown to make it feel a little more 
>> consistant
>> with the rest of the myth suite?
>
> Remotes for devices with EPGs seem to usually have page up / page down 
> keys,
> so that the arrow keys can (intuitively) move around by a single step.
> My remote has no page up/down keys, though, but I'd like to preserve 
> the
> arrow key bindings.
>
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>  - mdz
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