[mythtv-users] Planned MythTV 0.22 user interface.

[Thomas Fjellstrom]

On November 17, 2008, Brian Wood wrote:
> Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org
> > <mailto:beww at beww.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Colin McGregor wrote:
> >     > Story about the user interface planned for MythTV 0.22 can be seen
> >
> >     here:
> >     > http://www.gunaxin.com/new-mythtv-interface-preview/2424
> >     >
> >     > Looks great, my only question being how CPU hungry will the new
> >
> >     interface be?
> >
> >     Good question. I hope there will be options for people who prefer not
> > to spend money on eye candy.
> >
> >     I'd rather burn my CPU cycles playing back H264 HD program material,
> > not making things look pretty, though I suspect I may be in the minority
> > on that.
> >
> >
> > I didn't realize you looked the theme very much while watching TV.
> > Seems like alot to do about nothing, much like people who gripe that
> > something on their PVR takes on a few extra megabytes on a system
> > designed for gigabytes of storage...
>
> It's not the disk storage, it's the CPU cycles, though most relatively
> modern machines certainly have them to spare.

What cpu cycles? the main ui shouldn't be rendering or running when the video 
is playing fullscreen.

> Themes have never been too important to me, but I realize they are to
> others, especially if they have non-geeks in the household.
>
> >     I'd like to see HDPVR-1212 support before flashy graphics, but that's
> >     just me.
> >
> >
> > It's available in the developer versions, just needs additional fine
> > tuning.
>
> I know, I've been following it.
>
> beww
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Thomas Fjellstrom
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