"Yeah but there are both cases when a user comes from '(No) TV' to 'TV in
Moovida' as well as those who come from 'PVR' to 'No PVR in Moovida'.
And now it starts being subjective - you want LiveTV more, I like PVR
more, wanna fight? ;)"

This is where majority rules. Based on the margin of "people who have a pvr"
to "people who have a tv", there are more of the latter, so we provide for
the larger quantity first.
----
Keith Cirkel


On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Michał Sawicz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dnia 2009-07-02, czw o godzinie 13:34 +0100, Keith Cirkel pisze:
> > Our biggest challenge is getting new users to "like" the software
> > enough to make the effort to switch over and learn it. This is both
> > from a developer perspective and a user perspective, as new users
> > means new potential devs. Slow channel changes might be a "small
> > thing" to the initiated but has a huge impact for new users,
> > especially those used to the fluidity of a consumer STB.
>
> Yes I know, I mentioned that in one of my recent posts.
>
> > I am one of those "channel surfers" to and when I experienced mythtv
> > for the first time I was appalled how slowly the channel changes. Its
> > that kind of software behavior which pulls apart the whole experience,
> > a "forth wall" of software if you will. The saying "you're only as
> > strong as your weakest link" springs to mind here, having "great"
> > quality software but "shitty" quality channel changing experience,
> > IMO, drags the whole experience level down to "shitty".
>
> Yeah I'm starting to lean on your side here.
>
> > It is all well and good saying "well dont use livetv, its a pvr,
> > record everything!" but you dont make fans by forcing them to change.
> > Our priority should be, at a base level, providing the same level of
> > quality the user is used to, THEN adding extras (i.e stuff they didnt
> > used to have).
>
> Yeah but there are both cases when a user comes from '(No) TV' to 'TV in
> Moovida' as well as those who come from 'PVR' to 'No PVR in Moovida'.
> And now it starts being subjective - you want LiveTV more, I like PVR
> more, wanna fight? ;)
>
> --
> Michał Sawicz <[email protected]>
>

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