can we please implement GMail keybindings in the library table?
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Albert Santoni <albe...@mixxx.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:50 PM, RJ Ryan <rr...@mit.edu> wrote:
> > Anti-troll troll: How do we map metadata tag ratings that are on a 1-5
> scale
> > (like every other app out there, iTunes included) to the 0/1 scale? Are
> we
> > going to split that one star up into fifths ?
>
> For the iTunes external source, just leave it as a 5-star system. We'd
> only have to map to the 1-star system if we were to do real importing,
> which we don't (yet?).
>
> To pour more gas on the fire, how are ratings different than crates?
> They're just labels...
>
> Albert
>
>
> >
> > RJ
> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:46 AM, Albert Santoni <albe...@mixxx.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Warning: Possible giant troll.
> >>
> >> Hey guys,
> >>
> >> I've always had a beef with 5-star ratings in music applications
> >> that's turned me off using them. I struggle with the meaning of each
> >> rating, and it's always been my hunch that just having a single star
> >> column that you can toggle (a la GMail) would be way more convenient.
> >>
> >> What's the difference between 3, 4 star, and 5 stars?
> >>
> >> If you rate songs as 1 star (out of 5), why do you even have that in
> >> your library? (In Mixxx, you can "Remove" them.)
> >>
> >> The mapping from a 5-star system to my imaginary 1-star system would be:
> >> 4, 5 stars --> starred
> >> 2, 3 stars --> unstarred
> >> 1 star --> remove
> >>
> >> Does anyone actually use all 5 stars?
> >>
> >> I don't want to rag on Tobias' great work on the star widget. :) If we
> >> were go to a 1-star system, we could definitely still use his widget
> >> without modification for our external track sources.
> >>
> >> Thanks, and hopefully someone can set me straight.
> >> Albert
> >>
> >>
> >>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Centralized Desktop Delivery: Dell and VMware Reference Architecture
> >> Simplifying enterprise desktop deployment and management using
> >> Dell EqualLogic storage and VMware View: A highly scalable, end-to-end
> >> client virtualization framework. Read more!
> >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/dell-eql-dev2dev
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Mixxx-devel mailing list
> >> Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel
> >
> >
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Centralized Desktop Delivery: Dell and VMware Reference Architecture
Simplifying enterprise desktop deployment and management using
Dell EqualLogic storage and VMware View: A highly scalable, end-to-end
client virtualization framework. Read more!
http://p.sf.net/sfu/dell-eql-dev2dev
_______________________________________________
Mixxx-devel mailing list
Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel
