What would have to be done to make that work? is that XBMC coding or
something that can be done within a skin?
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Jonathan Marshall <
[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 4:24 AM, Cory Fields <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 11:50 PM, Wiz <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Sorry about the skinshots. You can pull now. I would like to discuss
>> the
>> > possibility of adding this "preview" feature as its had good feedback.
>> >
>> > *addon – skin.simplicity
>> > *version - 1.0.9
>> > *url - git://github.com/wizardxbmcmods/simplicity-xbmc.git
>> > *revision - 0e84cd66c
>> > *branch - master
>> > *xbmc version - dharma
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message----- From: Cory Fields
>> > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 1:03 PM
>> > To: Chase Williams
>> > Cc: XBMC ADDON LIST
>> > Subject: Re: [Xbmc-addons] [GIT PULL] Skin.Simplicity
>> >
>> > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Chase Williams <
>> [email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> *addon – skin.simplicity
>> >> *version - 1.0.9
>> >> *url - git://github.com/wizardxbmcmods/simplicity-xbmc.git
>> >> *revision - 5aa52db034f
>> >> *branch - master
>> >> *xbmc version - dharma
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> > Cmon now.. what's up with these skinshots? I'm fine with quick fixups
>> > for the skins, but please don't try to slide this stuff in. If
>> > something needs to be fixed up from a previous pull, please commit it
>> > that way.
>> >
>> > I'm unable to test currently, but I assume this is some kind of skin
>> > demo feature? If so, why does your skin contain shots of the others?
>> > Surely there's a more reasonable way to do this?
>> >
>> > Please revert your last commit and commit only the fixes and I'll
>> > pull. We can discuss the rest after.
>> >
>> > Cory
>> >
>>
>> I'm a fan of the previews as well, though it needs more thought. Imo
>> the only ways to do it are:
>> 1. a script that reacts to screenshot/ folders or somesuch
>> 2. add a <screenshotfolder> to the addon.xml spec. This would be
>> pulled out of the zip and added to a new metadata zip. That way
>> screenshots could be fetched with the other metadata without
>> downloading the addon itself (otherwise it makes no sense, right?).
>> 2. Makes way more sense, but I wouldn't be opposed to 1. in the
>> short-term.
>>
>> Arne?
>>
>> Cory
>>
>>
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>
> One way it could be done is to just have the images online and XBMC could
> just fetch them from there, using a multiimage control to point to the
> slideshow. A video preview could be done in the same way. Essentially the
> same as the changelog is currently done?
>
> Cheers,
> Jonathan
>
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