[mythtv] Ideas for MythMusic rewrite

Ian Forde ianforde at gmail.com
Wed Dec 30 20:18:35 UTC 2009


On Dec 30, 2009, at 9:11 AM, Stuart Auchterlonie <stuarta at squashedfrog.net 
 > wrote:

> On 30/12/2009 12:53, Paul Harrison wrote:
>> We'll probably regret this but we would like your opinions :-)  We  
>> are
>> in the process of  switching MythMusic to MythUI and would like to  
>> take
>> the opportunity to make some much needed improvements to the  
>> interface.
>>
>
> DJ Mode:
>
> Essentially cut the screen in two, and in one half
> have the list of tunes queued up to play, and in the
> other half your music library, which you can easily
> add items to the end of the current playlist.
>
> In the current playlist half it should be easy to
> delete items and reorder them (a bit like the xmms
> playlist)
>
>
> Use Case: PARTIES!!!!! :)
>
> Queue up a bunch of tunes and enjoy party, wandering
> back every now and again to add a few more tunes to the
> list.

This make me think of mythvideo, where there are several views to  
choose from. 2-4 predefined views that themes can skin would seem to  
me consistent with mythvideo usage, and DJ mode could be one of  
those... 


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