[mythtv-users] [mythtv] BrowserBased setup

Christopher Kerr mythtv at theseekerr.com
Wed Nov 24 22:39:02 UTC 2010


On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Richard Morton
<richard.e.morton at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Guys, mythtv-users, please.  If you're not doing the development, and
>> it's all about wishes and a list of desires, it doesn't belong here.
>>
>> Please.  Pretty please.
>>
>> Robert
>
> Robert,
>
> I think this is _exactly_ the place for it... If devs want to improve
> the user experience, but this comes back to a statement I made a few
> days ago about what the goal of MythTV is. To be popular or to be a
> project for the devs for their own use?
>
> However if the above was an attempt at stopping the discussion cause
> you dont want users to be frustrated when it isnt taken into account
> because it is already too far down the design process... fair
> enough... but I think you could simply have said that rather than
> asking users to not vent their views on a project we _all_ love. We
> all invest a lot of time in it, I have learnt how to use Linux simply
> because of Myth.
>
> I know all the devs spend many more hours on this than me, but I am
> starting to fiddle and looking at getting into writing certain things
> for Myth; but what takes you 10 minutes to knock together takes me
> quite a lot longer...  All I am saying is that we all have skills to
> bring to the project, and developers dont always make great UI
> developers, or documenters, or projcet managers, or business analysts
> or....
>
> I am really not trying to get peoples backs up, but just cause were
> not coding doesnt mean there *contributers" shouldnt be consulted...
> whatever the contributor... At the moment, that isn't me, cause all i
> have done is ask lots of questions, answer a few questions and post a
> few things on the wiki.
>
> thanks for reading and just as importantly working on and giving away
> Myth to us all!

Richard,

This has already been resolved - Robert was just confused by Gmail's
threading, and thought the conversation had continued on the -dev
list.

- Chris


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