[Kwintv] Channel Import/Export

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Sat Sep 20 13:05:49 CEST 2003


On Saturday 20 September 2003 11:12, Dirk Ziegelmeier wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I've finished my channel Import/Export patch. It contains the following
> changes:
>
> - No "Channels->Open" any more. Qtvision always loads and saves channels in
> xml format in file share/apps/qtvision/channels.xml. I think this is a
> convenient behaviour for most people.
> - channel file name is not stored in config file any more (and is therefore
> no more device-specific)

  How do we deal with situations of people who switch between cable and 
satellite, or even two tuners with one on each?

> - Import and Export submenu entries for each format
> - Plugin selection in config dialog is for misc plugins only now
> - Channel IO plugins are always enabled

   That makes sense.

> Does anyone need to specify a per-device filename?

  Probably...

> IMHO, if we want device-specific channels, we should expand our xml file
> instead of using different files.

   How?

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