[mythtv-users] Watch Recordings interface

Fred Squires fsquires at gmail.com
Wed Jan 3 19:33:53 UTC 2007


On 1/3/07, Rich West <Rich.West at wesmo.com> wrote:
>
> I know this is going to sound strange, but how hard would it be to
> modify the "Watch Recordings" page to behave in a way similar to a
> Tivo?  My wife keeps telling me that she loves the folder interface of
> the Tivo, and that the MythTV one is confusing to her (although, she
> adds that it is possible that it just might take some time to get used
> to the MythTV interface) and, more than likely, it will be confusing to
> the kids (my take on it is that they will figure it out faster than her.
> :) ).
>
> What she was asking for was really two different things:
> Is is possible to have the list on the left of all of the recordings
> (the show name) be scroll-able with the item at the top of the list
> being the first one highlighted?
> Is it possible to just list the show names, with "selecting" them
> bringing the user to a new window with a listing of just the episodes of
> that particular show?
>
> I'm guessing the latter is less likely, but I really don't know what is
> do-able.  So far, MythTV has been so versatile that I am fearful of
> saying "No, it can't do that."
>
> -Rich
>

This would be a great feature!
There is a feature on the .21 list in the wiki called "Watch List" which
might help but I'm not sure that it would be as convenient as this.

-- 
It was supposed to be so Easy.
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