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Re: [Openfc-development] Re: interface help
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From: gio <gi...@sp...> - 2002-08-05 20:58:48
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Hey , Just going through the latest fc. Some of what I mentioned in my last email , you have already sorted out. Great. gio At 21:23 2002-08-05, you wrote: >HI Adam , > >Been testing the [evolving] site. >I've managed to set up 4 channels so far! >Am looking at how to management processes for these. > > >In the meantime, I found this short document written by BBC Technology called >"Controlling complex broadcast infrastructures" which has a section on >providing "end-user >and process-oriented control interfaces". >Please download it from >http://gio.spc.org/fc/docs/controling_complex.zip [zipped pdf] > > > >If you're at the FC base, I can come around be your interface guinea pig. > >Have you erased the >user: adam >pass: adam account? > >Will we have shared schedules again? > >Is there anyway of seeing all the channel schedules. >or at least viewing the players? >At the moment the only way of seeing what other channels there are is via the >"link channels to player". Not sure what that is meant to do... >Quick access to all the channels windows in a dropdown menu would be nice. > > >Can we have a link to the chat room from the scheduling menu interface, as >well as from the player interface? > >How do I make an external link (say from my web-page) to the playerwindow, >without having to login to the fc and go to the bottom of the "tracks" >window to press "play now"? > >Can I save my scheduling data? in what format? >Can I also save my programes list info? in what format? > >Please don't wipe my data (if you can help it) for a while... > > >on the player interface. >I put in urls for various kinds of file types in /CustomisePlayer/Logo field. >.jpg, .gif, .png display correctly in the bottom of the player > >I tried .txt, .swf , .mov but it came up with a broken image. >Can we input and display these and other file format like .html, .php, >into the 280x50 window? > >Can the player window size be set to be re-sizeable (by dragging the corner)? > >What does the html input in the "customise player" do? >A note next to the url input field saying what mime types are accepted >would be nice. >also more details/guides on what each input field accepts, next to the field. > > >The /CustomisePlayer/Logo input field displays only 44 characters of the url. >Could the input field be set to display more characters so long urls can >be seen and read in full? >As many characters as possible of the url should show when inputting data. >This should be the case for all url input fields. (including the url input >fields in >/AddProgram/AddNewProgram/URL >/AddProgram/EditProgram/URL >This will make it easier to read and input correct data. > >A generalised "Monitor Channels" list and "Play Now" buttons would be nice. > >Can we personalise our own "play now" button? > > >1d/ >I'm not sure what effect the > /CustomisePlayer/Font > /CustomisePlayer/FontSize > /CustomisePlayer/TableColor >input fields are having? >Where is this displayed? >How does it work? > >_____________________________________________________________________________ >The Login > >The front page information about fc is repeated once a user has logged in. >1/ Once a user is logged can the last edited channel schedule (on the >left) and user's programs be listed. >2/ Better still. Can there be a page with "Now playing" for each >_____________________________________________________________________________ >2 The Scheduler > > >When chosing to /EditTimetable can the clock be set to current time? >In addition to this, can the current time also be displayed in the >/EditTimeTable/more > >______________________________________________________________________________ > >More coming... > > > >Gio > > > >At 10:00 2002-07-02, you wrote: >>hi everyone >> >>i was just thinking about the interface and how its best to layout the >>seperate actions (add program/edit program/ create channel etc) so its not >>to overwhelming for the user.... >> >>so the 'action' list that we have are: >> >>create new channel >>add program >>edit program >>create playlist >>view archive >>edit timetable (drop down list) >>customise player (drop down) >>program guide (drop down) >>logout >> >>for the moment we also have 'info', 'refresh' and 'rollover help' but i >>think these will not be included in the final layout (perhaps we will keep >>rollover help but i am not sure) >> >>so....I was thinking maybe we simply the list so on the navigation bar on >>the left we have : >> >>Create Channel >>Manage Programs >>Edit Timetable (drop down) >>Channel Options (drop down) >> >> >>When each of these options open there would be another navigation bar at >>the top of the page for 'Manage Programs' and 'Channel Options' >> >>On the navigation bar for 'Manage Programs' we would have: >>Add New Program >>Edit Existing Program >>Create Playlist >>Edit Playlist >>View Program Archive >> >>On the navigation bar for 'Channel Options' we would have: >>Customise Player >>Customise Program Guide (still to be developed) >>User Priviledges (to be developed) >> >> >>does that make sense to everyone? please suggest alternative models >>as this is quite a critial element to get right...all ideas welcome!!! >> >>:-) >> >>adam >> >> >> >>Adam Hyde >>XS4ALL Internet B.V. >>mobile : + (31) 06 2903 6248 >> >>Eekholt 42 >>1112 XH >>Diemen >>Amsterdam >> >>"free, as in 'radio'" >> >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------- >>This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >>Welcome to geek heaven. >>http://thinkgeek.com/sf >>_______________________________________________ >>Openfc-development mailing list >>Ope...@li... >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openfc-development > >-------------------------------------------------- >Giovanni D'Angelo > >e. <mailto:gi...@sp...> > >m.+44 [0]7932 727528 >--------------------------------------------------- > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >Welcome to geek heaven. >http://thinkgeek.com/sf >_______________________________________________ >Openfc-development mailing list >Ope...@li... >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openfc-development -------------------------------------------------- Giovanni D'Angelo e. <mailto:gi...@sp...> m.+44 [0]7932 727528 --------------------------------------------------- |
