[mythtv] MythUI Screenshots - "Watch Recordings"

Janne Grunau janne-mythtv at grunau.be
Sun Nov 9 13:12:14 UTC 2008


On Sunday 09 November 2008 04:01:14 Peter Schachte wrote:
> Janne Grunau wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 November 2008 06:57:56 Jason Gabriele wrote:
> >> Is it possible to make the keys programmable to an individual
> >> theme?
> >
> > I think that would be very confusing, if more than one theme makes
> > use of this. Everyone trying out a theme has to relearn button
> > definitions
>
> Yes, but it would be even more confusing to have to hit the down
> arrow button to move the focus right, and the right button to move
> down.  Perhaps the arrow keys should be a special case that always
> navigate based on screen geometry, so theme designers would be free
> to lay out screens however they like without worrying about confusing
> the behavior of the arrow buttons.

I think you misunderstood me. The Key behaviour depends on the list 
layout. I the classic "watch recordings" two vertical lists layout, 
up/down change the selected entry and right/left change focus to the 
other list.

Janne



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