Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] GUI mockup... let's get this sorted once and for all

["James \"Doc\" Livingston" <doclivingston gmail com>]

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 17:39 -0500, William Jon McCann wrote:
> Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > For still images, even a smaller display next to the song information in
> > the top toolbar would be fine, maybe scaled down, if it can be opened
> > easily in an image viewer. I was just commenting about the "even movies"
> > bit of your mail.
> 
> I'm not sure this is right.  Check out the example here:
> http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2005/07/how_to_make_enh.html
> 
> I don't think a tiny thumbnail next to the song title is going to cut it.
> 
> I should say that I used to think the same way you do until two weeks 
> ago when I saw Apple demo iTunesU here at JHU.  The level of integration 
> between audio, video, etc. is amazing - we have some catching up to do. 
>   I'm not sure just handing off to totem is going to work.

I'm still not convinced that podcast should be part of a music player.
Particularly one you start getting in to these kind of things, I think
it would be better as a separate podcasting app.


Cheers,

James "Doc" Livingston
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