On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 04:27:40PM -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > Right. I think at least until recently with the advent of recording, > most people were like that, which reflects in the UI design.
UI Design? :) > Blech. Once you try a PVR you will never go back to either live TV or > the hassle of VCRs. I guarantee it. :-) No argument here; the only thing worth watching on live TV is Six Feet Under; but it doesn't have commercials and it's in 5.1 :) > All of that is true, but putting the date into the name is redundant > when you have a date (three of them in fact -- mtime, ctime and atime) > on the file already. The mtime of a media file should reflect the > time it was created (contrary to normal UNIX usage which is the last > modification time). Then you needn't worry about stripping it from > filenames and all that sort of junk, and it's right there in an "ls -l" > if you want to see it on the command line. Well, to split the difference, just like specifying the encoder is configurable, it should be easy to have a special string for the filename. i.e. filename = `%(day)s %(time)s - %(show)s - %(title)s.mpg' That way, everyone can be happy :) > :-) I don't need anything that elaborate. A popup with a question, > and a Yes button and a No button (where the left/right can be used to > navigate from one to the other and "select" to choose one) will > suffice. Needless to say the default state should be _no_ to prevent > nasty accidents from fast fingers. Yep Aubin ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
