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==Improvements discussed at PMC BoF at Akademy 2012==
==Improvements discussed at PMC BoF at Akademy 2012==
* Have thumbnails for home screen items, remove recently played list from homescreen
* Have thumbnails for home screen items, remove recently played list from homescreen - '''Shaan7'''
* <strike>Add spacing between progress and volume sliders</strike>
* <strike>Add spacing between progress and volume sliders</strike>
* No browsing backends on plasma active
* No browsing backends on plasma active
* Unhide the browser when playlist reaches the end
* Unhide the browser when playlist reaches the end
* <strike>Show a toggleable current/remaining time next to the sliders</strike>
* <strike>Show a toggleable current/remaining time next to the sliders</strike>
* Add Places items to browsing backends
* <strike>Add Places items to browsing backends</strike>
* Busy loading indicators whereever required
* <strike>Busy loading indicators whereever required</strike>
* Video view is too crowded, show lesser videos on the screen. Also, give an option for list of videos rather than a grid to show full title
* Video view is too crowded, show lesser videos on the screen. Also, give an option for list of videos rather than a grid to show full title
* Handle keyboard/remote navigation as items are on screen. For example, pressing down button while at the bottom most media in the grid should switch to the Search panel
* Handle keyboard/remote navigation as items are on screen. For example, pressing down button while at the bottom most media in the grid should switch to the Search panel
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* Remove margins from where not needed/they dont look good
* Remove margins from where not needed/they dont look good
* <strike>Move the back button to the controller</strike>
* <strike>Move the back button to the controller</strike>
* Let the user drag-n-drop to the playlist
* Let the user drag-n-drop to the playlist - '''ksinny'''
* Make the browser titles be vertically aligned with each other so they look consistent
* Make the browser titles be vertically aligned with each other so they look consistent
* <strike>Elide text in the middle rather than the ends</strike>
* <strike>Elide text in the middle rather than the ends</strike>
* In Picture Strip, try to focus on the middle item
* <strike>In Picture Strip, try to focus on the middle item</strike>
* Instead of typing out tags, its easier to select from a list
* Instead of typing out tags, its easier to select from a list
* <strike>Make item highlight bigger than the item</strike>
* <strike>Make item highlight bigger than the item</strike>
* Resume video from where the user left off
* Resume video from where the user left off
* Auto hide cursor while video plays
* Auto hide cursor while video plays
* Categorize the welcome screen (as the mockup on the drawing board)
* <strike>Categorize the welcome screen (as the mockup on the drawing board)</strike>




[[File:Pmc-akademy2012-whiteboard.jpg|800px|thumb|center]]
[[File:Pmc-akademy2012-whiteboard.jpg|800px|thumb|center]]

Latest revision as of 13:26, 12 August 2012

Improvements discussed at PMC BoF at Akademy 2012

  • Have thumbnails for home screen items, remove recently played list from homescreen - Shaan7
  • Add spacing between progress and volume sliders
  • No browsing backends on plasma active
  • Unhide the browser when playlist reaches the end
  • Show a toggleable current/remaining time next to the sliders
  • Add Places items to browsing backends
  • Busy loading indicators whereever required
  • Video view is too crowded, show lesser videos on the screen. Also, give an option for list of videos rather than a grid to show full title
  • Handle keyboard/remote navigation as items are on screen. For example, pressing down button while at the bottom most media in the grid should switch to the Search panel
  • The new border shown in the Media Browser is ugly, remove it
  • Don't use bold or italic on text
  • Remove margins from where not needed/they dont look good
  • Move the back button to the controller
  • Let the user drag-n-drop to the playlist - ksinny
  • Make the browser titles be vertically aligned with each other so they look consistent
  • Elide text in the middle rather than the ends
  • In Picture Strip, try to focus on the middle item
  • Instead of typing out tags, its easier to select from a list
  • Make item highlight bigger than the item
  • Resume video from where the user left off
  • Auto hide cursor while video plays
  • Categorize the welcome screen (as the mockup on the drawing board)