kdf wrote: > On 1-Jan-08, at 12:02 PM, Robin Bowes wrote: > >> kdf wrote: >> >>>> How about making it an option >>> Funny that this request always follows. The answer should also be >>> likewise consistent: no. With more users every day there has to be >>> an >>> end to the "every user request as an option" design plan. >> Well, that's always one of the downsides to community-driven >> development, which is what squeezecenter is. >> > yes, which is why there is management to mitigate those downsides. > Just because it is design by committee, doesn't mean everything > suggested should go in.
No, I didn't say it should; just pointing out why these requests pop up. > The whole point is to take the ideas and builds something usefule. > >>> . >> That's because it should. Skinning is about making things look >> different, not adding a whole load of extra functionality; that's why >> you don't see a plethora of slimserver/squeezecenter skins. > > hidden is a look. Having every feature as an option is garbage. It is > a complete waste of limited resources and a disservice to both those > who use the software and those who write it to have to manage/test/ > maintain all of those options. "hidden" is one thing; "need additional code to make it work" is another. R. _______________________________________________ beta mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/beta
