[mythtv-users] How to get rid of slow and fancy menu fade in/out effects

[Marc Sherman]

David Brodbeck wrote:
> On Mar 14, 2008, at 7:13 AM, Marc Sherman wrote:
>> It's really bad UI design to have fancy transition effects on click
>> responses. No matter how snappy your system is, it gives the  
>> illusion of
>> poor performance.
> 
> I felt that way about it until I realized I could start moving the  
> menu cursor before the fade had finished.  It doesn't really make  
> navigating any slower, as it turns out.

That's why I said "illusion of poor performance". A lot of UI design is
about psychology, not technology.

- Marc