[mythtv-users] google tv

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Tue May 25 13:30:45 UTC 2010


On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:25:44PM -0500, Dan Armbrust wrote:
> >>
> >> So to solve the "too many options" issue, your proposal is to add another
> >> option?  Intriguing.
> >
> > I'm sure you know exactly what he means but just in case. Having an
> > option to have text "big, medium or small" with an option to "go
> > advanced" is a lot less options to the average user than hitting them
> > straight away with the ability to change each and every different size
> > of text.
> 
> 
> Which of course, doesn't actually work at all anymore, due to the way
> they designed themes.

    Yes. When the idea of a "no edit option" was suggested, I thought of
this first. I could click on a big "OK, use last set of options button"
rather than trying to figure out how to deal with the new UI.

> 
> How is that for usability?  Pages and pages of options that are known
> to be broken... and a big backward step for anyone that has a
> different size monitor on their mythTV box than the folks who designed
> the themes.


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