[mythtv-users] Themes (was Re: [mythtv-commits] mythtv commit: r23442 - in trunk by mdean)

[freedenizen]

On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> /me raises a nice glass of Scotch
>
> Oh, and this goes out (a second time, since the first seems to have been
> lost--must be a Feb 2 thing) with a salute to all the theme authors and
> contributors who, over the years, created these great themes and blazed
> the trail from basic themes to themes that pushed the envelope of the
> old theming engine. I think I speak for all MythTV users when I say that
> we appreciate the time and effort you put into creating these themes
> that we so enjoyed over the years (even if it may have seemed that we
> did more complaining than appreciating).
>
> These themes were removed not because of any limitations of the themes
> themselves, but because what remained after the mythui conversion was
> only a shadow of the original themes, since they were never updated for
> the new theming engine.
>
> Here's looking forward to new themes and pushing the limits of mythui.
>
> Again, thanks to all the theme authors and contributors--including those
> who are just beginning their journeys down the road of MythTV theming.
>
> Mike

Here here, looking back over the years there has, and continues to be,
a lot of excellent work being done on the theme front.  Free beers on
me.