[mythtv] Proposed work on MythVideo - Re-tool video-manager for large libraries, Add the concept of a 'series'

[Steven Adeff]

On 9/27/07, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/27/07, Simon Kenyon <simon at koala.ie> wrote:
> > San Mehat wrote:
> > >   So I've spent the last week going through the code and spending a
> > > fair amount of time on designing a combined 'browser/manager'
> > > interface which I feel would handle larger libraries better. I call
> > > this 'Vex' for 'Video Explorer' because I ran out of crafty names for
> > > things quite a few years ago ;). Vex works on tags instead of
> > > 'specific meta-data'. For example, an episode of the Simpsons from my
> > > season 2 boxset might be tagged as SIMPSONS, TV_SHOW, ANIMATED,
> > > MATT_GROENING, SEASON_2, BOXSET
> > using tags is a good idea (so says somebody who has just finally "got
> > it" with regard to flickr and del.icio.us)
> > --
> > simon
>
>
> Dont spend too much time on it.  I am waiting for  Xbox Media Center to come
> out on linux (they have announced it)  and integrate it with Myth.  IMHO
> XBMC has superior Video, Music, and Picture interface.  Thats why i still
> have my Xbox sitting below my Myth box.
>
> Mitchell

It's too bad the guys working on that didn't just spend their time
working on the various MythTV plugins instead...

-- 
Steve
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