Andrew Berry wrote: > On 13-May-08, at 4:49 PM, Duncan Webb wrote: > >> The lists have been very quiet since the last releases, I wonder if this >> means that it was very stable or very bad... > > I had good success with 1.8.0. The only significant problems that I've > encountered are: > > - freevo cache seems to sometimes miss videos in a directory. I haven't > done any troubleshooting so I haven't gone any further on this yet, but > it's not something obvious as they will appear sometimes if I move them > to a different directory. > > - Problem mentioned before with the Wiimote, presumably fixed. Something > to keep in mind for the future is that it's really easy to make a > wiimote behave as a mouse with wminput, and freevo with a true point and > click interface would be awesome!
This is fixed, point and click is not. > I also wouldn't be surprised if others are like me and playing around > with the new Mythbuntu release. While not perfect, it does have a few > things which might be useful in freevo, such as: > > - MythMusic has a much better UI, and actually works for more than just > MP3's (ogg, m4a, etc). Freevo does to, it should be able to play any format that the players can cope with. The default audio suffixes are: 'mp3', 'ogg', 'wav', 'm4a', 'wma', 'aac', 'flac', 'mka', 'ac3' > > - It's IMDB script seems to be working much better, and there are > scripts online which use tvrage.com for TV which also seems better than > what Freevo currently uses. I imagine it's one of the easier things to > import into freevo if desired. It shouldn't be too difficult to add an Amazon search, as this has already been done for CD covers. But there may be too many results which is also bad. > - MythWeb is not really any better / worse than Freevo's web plugin, > except that it lets you do IMDB lookups through it. It works pretty > well, and doing a bunch of lookups from something other than the TV > frontend is very nice. That would be a nice addition, to use the web server to get IMDB records. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
