[mythtv] Paid for Plugin dev?

Mr. Demeanour mrdemeanour at jackpot.uk.net
Sat Apr 18 14:32:49 UTC 2009


K Stanton wrote:
> Chris Pinkham wrote:
>> Other questions/ideas.  During the upload process, would you want
>> the full recorded history or just things that were recorded since
>> last time? Would users have to register with this site or would it
>> be automatic by anonymous ID?  Can you describe a little more about
>> the process you're envisioning?
>> 
>> 
> I'm not too familiar with the Tivo feature, but if it tracks what
> people are watching in order to suggest like-minded shows for others,
> it sound like a great opportunity to incorporate a/the Multiple Users
> feature, to give much better behavior information.  The users on my
> system have "eclectic", and mostly mutually exclusive, show
> preferences.  I'm sure others' are the same way.  Getting to the
> granularity of viewing habits on a per-user basis would make the
> information much more useful.  In other words, I'd rather this type
> of feature/service track each user's usage, not each machine's usage.
> 
Maybe I'm missing something; but what difference would it make? It's the
machine that either records or doesn't record; which user's viewing
habits gave rise to that decision doesn't seem to be important.

-- 
MrD.


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