On Saturday 10 September 2005 03:17 pm, Stuart Morgan wrote: > On Sat 10 September 2005 19:30, J. Donavan Stanley wrote: > > Stuart Morgan wrote: > > >As long as there is a significant time delay when using buffering Myth > > > needs to include both buffered and non-buffered Live-TV modes. The only > > > question should be who has the time and desire to do the necessary > > > work? > > > > That's just it. It doesn't NEED to. You WANT it to. Since it seems > > you're the one with the desire we look forward to your patch implemented > > so that it works for all the cards and client/server configurations Myth > > currently supports. If you don't have time or ability to implement your > > desired feature then please stop flogging the dead horse. > > It does NEED to it Myth is going to be a user-friendly application used by > all*. > > I'm trying to correct some notion that people should get used to the > behaviour of Myth instead of making it better. Few applications written in > the real, commercial, world survive if you tell customers to 'get used to > it'. I'm not telling anyone to write the code - but several people are > suggesting that it shouldn't be written.
Yes, it shouldn't be written. It does *absolutely nothing* to solve the issue unless you have a single combined frontend/backend with an old v4l-only card. The speed of channel changing can be improved in other, better ways. And by 'better', I mean, 'applicable to every user, not just some'. Isaac _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
