[Kwintv] RFC: Making source a channel property

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Sun Jul 27 16:50:58 CEST 2003


On Sunday 27 July 2003 15:09, Dirk Ziegelmeier wrote:
> I would like to make the video source and norm (e.g. "pal-television") a
> channel property. Background is that I have a VCR and I would like to be
> able to easily switch to my VCR without opening the device selection
> dialog. When the source is a channel property, I can create a VCR channel
> in the normal channel list. Also, this would make TV norm switch very easy
> (if there is anyone out there who needs more than one norm). I think it
> would even be better to split the current "norm-source" combination into
> seperate norm and source properties - this would affect all qvsrcplugins,
> too.

  This is quite reasonable.  I wonder how this will affect usability for the 
general case though.  I think maybe we need a patch to try first.  What do 
the other TV apps do?

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