[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1635: LiveTV uses UP to go up the channel list, Guide uses DOWN.

[Greg Stark]

"Steven Adeff" <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> writes:

> stop applying paradigms where they don't belong! j/k, I think if the
> buttons for browse mode and the grid had seperate mapping ability this
> would solve the problem of what does the "up" button mean.

So you're saying it's the user's fault for thinking about things wrong?

> the channel numbers aren't enough?

The goal with UI design is to give the users visual cues that help them
understand what's happening. Giving users text and then complaining when the
visual cues that contradict the text mislead them is just the wrong way to go
about things.

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greg