[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-04-03 Thread Dirk Meyer
Brian J. Murrell wrote: On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 12:14:30PM -0500, Aubin Paul wrote: I still don't understand why. the CPU usage is literally double, and RAM usage has gone up too. I have to agree with Aubin's opinion on RAM usage. RAM usage is unreasonably high! The reason is that

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-04-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 12:14:30PM -0500, Aubin Paul wrote: I still don't understand why. the CPU usage is literally double, and RAM usage has gone up too. I have to agree with Aubin's opinion on RAM usage. RAM usage is unreasonably high! On my PVR, here is what top has to say about the

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-04-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 06:57:55PM -0500, Aubin Paul wrote: Sounds good to me. We have a similar thing in our cable box. But I would probably improve it somewhat... a) Click on a show, see alternates b) Click on search get a list of letters and then a list of shows by letter. Showing the

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-04-02 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
It's faster to me. however, when I go very fast up/down many times, my CPU goes to 65%! it's too much, but not higher than before when it reaches 95%! Notes: I don't know how the new method deals with the screen and if we're using the HW 2d accel... But if we are not using that, we really

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-04-01 Thread Aubin Paul
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 09:22:16AM +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: I don't think it's psyco. I navigated a lot yesterday and it's definitely faster. A list is a fine thing, but walking through a list takes time, copy one element from one list to another takes time, accessing dictinaries takes time.

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-04-01 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: I tried it again (in case you're wondering, Psyco doesn't like the eval() calls) but it's still too slow to be usable for me. I think it's faster now. What do other users think? The reaction between pressing the button and the actions is IMHO better than with main1. And I

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-04-01 Thread Aubin Paul
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 07:22:51PM +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: I think it's faster now. What do other users think? The reaction between pressing the button and the actions is IMHO better than with main1. And I understand the eval problem, but IIRC there is only one in the skin. And you have the

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-31 Thread Aubin Paul
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 09:03:23PM +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: There's hope now. I had lists in lists and all the list += [ blah ] stuff isn't very fast. And I also had some lists twice in the system. I cleaned up the code / rewrote the what-to-update parser, please try again. I'll try it again;

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-31 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 09:03:23PM +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: There's hope now. I had lists in lists and all the list += [ blah ] stuff isn't very fast. And I also had some lists twice in the system. I cleaned up the code / rewrote the what-to-update parser, please try again.

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-31 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: I can't imagine those calculations would be slower than blitting alpha blending graphics :) But who knows. I am on a very slow machine There's hope now. I had lists in lists and all the list += [ blah ] stuff isn't very fast. And I also had some lists twice in the system. I

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-30 Thread Aubin Paul
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 10:58:46PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: I just added a main menu for tv. It's only used for the dischi1 skin. Selecting TV will give you a menu with two items: tv guide and DIR_RECORD. Maybe someone could add 'View scheduled shows' where it would be possible to delete an

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-30 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 08:10:54PM +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: * The menus seem much less responsive then the older skins What do you mean? They should look like the old skin only without submenu. Or is something missing? I mean that the delay between hitting a remote

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-29 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 09:51:11PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: OK, you missunderstood me (or I missunderstood you). When you select TV, should the tv guide show up or a TV MAIN MENU with the items: guide, recorded shows, scheduled shows? Yes, actually, I think we should keep

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-25 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: How about using the config.DIR_RECORD; check if the directory is DIR_RECORD and if it is, use the recording skin. That's probably the simplest way without changing the main menu and adding a whole new thing to it. OK, how do you want to access to recordings? Inside the video

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-25 Thread Aubin Paul
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 11:18:52AM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: OK, how do you want to access to recordings? Inside the video menu or inside the tv menu? Hmm.. it's tricky, because the TV menu already is complicated enough. Ideally the TV Recording Viewer menu is the same as the schedule editor.

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-25 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Now you guys are making me start to drool. :-) On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 07:50:36PM -0500, Aubin Paul wrote: How about using the config.DIR_RECORD; check if the directory is DIR_RECORD and if it is, use the recording skin. That's probably the simplest way without changing the main menu and

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-25 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 11:18:52AM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: OK, how do you want to access to recordings? Inside the video menu or inside the tv menu? Hmm.. it's tricky, because the TV menu already is complicated enough. Ideally the TV Recording Viewer menu is the same as

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-25 Thread Aubin Paul
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 09:51:11PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: OK, you missunderstood me (or I missunderstood you). When you select TV, should the tv guide show up or a TV MAIN MENU with the items: guide, recorded shows, scheduled shows? Yes, actually, I think we should keep it under the TV menu,

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-25 Thread Rob Shortt
Aubin Paul wrote: I could also create a menu for your idea to search for similar shows. You can look at my 'tvgrep.py' code. It's messy, but it shows how to find other shows with matching names... Aubin Once this is rolling I have some ideas for using something like the InputBox for searching

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-24 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: I think we should perhaps consider having the recording directory have a seperate skin file. I was thinking of just making a skin.fxd file to put in there, but I'm sure I'm not the only one who uses the Recording stuff. Why? IMHO it's best to have all skin information in one

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 11:29:28PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: Yes. Try blue2 and go in the video menu, browse through it. Than press DISPLAY, and than again DISPLAY. Cool. While the iconic view has decent eye-candy potential, given enough ancillary information, I do prefer the text view better.

[Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-23 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: I noticed you didn't comment on the view lists being implicitly scrollable. Intentional? :-) I would like to see that changed too; but I haven't had time to merge up to Dischi's new skin, when I do, that's one of the usability issues on my TODO list... Drop it from your

AW: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-23 Thread Starkeeper
Ok, no more problems. I did cvs update -d and now all works fine. -Ursprungliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag von Dirk Meyer Gesendet: Sonntag, 23. Marz 2003 21:02 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use? Starkeeper wrote

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: What skin to use?

2003-03-22 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 09:21:54PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: I'm rewriting the skin code and integrate the gui stuff in it. To use it, set OSD_SKIN to skins/dischi1/skin_dischi1.py. Cool. Did that. You get the really new stuff (nice features) by setting SKIN_XML Do you mean SKIN_XML_FILE?