[mythtv-users] Arrow keys and menus

[nik gibson]

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Robert McNamara
<robert.mcnamara at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:39 AM, David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:34:40AM -0700, Robert McNamara wrote:
> >> As of MythTV .22 (and you are running trunk that will become .22),
> >> arrow key accelerators are no longer used.  There was just no way to
> >> keep a behavior that relies on a vertical-only text menu and still
> >> allow themers to use creative layouts like grids, horizontal lists,
> >> etc.
> >
> > Is there any reason why the themes themselves can't specify that a
> > directional key should bring up an action menu?  That would still let
> > themers go crazy with new layouts, those replicating older layouts
> > could still provide the older behavior.
> >
> > David
>
> As you no doubt already know, MythUI is a work in progress, and
> unfortunately one person has shouldered nearly all the work so far.
> I'm sure, if the above suggestion is something he's amenable to,
> Stuart wouldn't mind someone taking some of the work off his hands.
>
>
I personally had no idea one person was shouldering all the work on MythUI.
I hope somebody buys him plenty of well deserved drinks in compensation.  I
know I would if I had the opportunity.

Many thanks Stuart.

Robert
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