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Re: xplmedianet menu navigation




I'd go with C - even if you want to play the whole album, but have
navigated
down to track level, it would be better to be able to still "play
all" than
to have to go back up a level and press play.

Mal


----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Nye" <zen65631@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 9:29 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_xpl] xplmedianet menu navigation


>
> If you take the hierarchy Artist/Album/Track it is more natural for me
to
> select enter to go to the next level. If I want to play all the albums
for
> a
> given artist then either selecting 'play all' in the Album sub menu or
> pressing the 'play' key when the artist is highlighted on the main
menu is
> more in keeping. The same logic applies when selecting Albums and
tracks.
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Tofts [mailto:tony@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 March 2005 08:17
> To: ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_xpl] xplmedianet menu navigation
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Am considering a change to the way menu's are navigated
>
> Currenty in xplrionet (and xplmedianet) you have to navigate to the
lowest
> menu option
>
> E.g. if you view by album and want to play the album you have to
navigate
> to
> the next menu (tracks on the album) and then choose play all
>
> I think it should be split into options (e.g. for Rio pressing enter
plays
> the album without going down a level, pressing ffwd navigates down a
level
> for individual track selection)
>
> Do we:
>
> A) leave it as it is
>
> B) split into 2 options (as above) and remove the "play all"
from the menu
>
> C) split into 2 options (as above) but still have a "play
all"
>
> Thoughts/comments please?
>
> 'C' is my favourite at the moment...
>
> Thanks
> Tony
>
>
>
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