Sandy, I suspect you wanted to send this to the list rather than me :-)
On 03/01/12 01:24, Sandy Martin wrote:
Now it all depends on the route that Canonical wants to go down. This
seems to be leaning towards a HTPC. Are the tv's going to have built
in hard drives? If so,How much space are we l
I don't think channels will play a huge bearing on TV in the future.
Channels simply don't make any sense anymore to anyone except cable
companies. People will want to subscribe to a TV show and watch only the
shows they want, rwather than pay for an entire channel and only four or
five out of all
On 03/01/12 14:50, Ian Santopietro wrote:
I don't think channels will play a huge bearing on TV in the future.
Channels simply don't make any sense anymore to anyone except cable
companies. People will want to subscribe to a TV show and watch only
the shows they want, rwather than pay for an
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:27 AM, Bruno Girin wrote:
> On 03/01/12 14:50, Ian Santopietro wrote:
>>
>>
>> I don't think channels will play a huge bearing on TV in the future.
>> Channels simply don't make any sense anymore to anyone except cable
>> companies. People will want to subscribe to a TV sh
> I don't doubt that this behaviour is already present in a lot of households>
> but as technology savvy users, we have to remember that we are by nature>
> early adopters of tech so what we find simple and intuitive to use (such as>
> Ubuntu) may be bewildering for others.
I understand what you
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Ian Santopietro wrote:
>> I don't doubt that this behaviour is already present in a lot of households>
>> but as technology savvy users, we have to remember that we are by nature>
>> early adopters of tech so what we find simple and intuitive to use (such as>
>>
On 03/01/12 18:25, Thomas Mashos wrote:
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Ian Santopietro wrote:
I don't doubt that this behaviour is already present in a lot of households> but as
technology savvy users, we have to remember that we are by nature> early adopters of
tech so what we find simpl
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Bruno Girin wrote:
> On 03/01/12 18:25, Thomas Mashos wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Ian Santopietro
>> wrote:
I don't doubt that this behaviour is already present in a lot of
households> but as technology savvy users, we have to rem
On 03/01/12 20:57, Thomas Mashos wrote:
[snip]
We've had a feature list for a few months (
http://pad.ubuntu-uk.org/UbuntuTV ) as well as an Issues list (
http://pad.ubuntu-uk.org/UbuntuTV-Issues ). You (and anyone else
interested) might want to join #ubuntu-tv on Freenode.
I added a few i
I was reading the feature list and it seems to me that all this software idea
could be built into the TV itself. I am looking at this as a hardware issue.
With building the Ubuntu Software into the TV it gets rid of the issue of
having a tv and a box and two remotes. If you have say 3 or 4 USB p
This would be great, but custom hardware is a bit out of scope for this
project.
I'd love to see Ubuntu coming preinstalled on my TV, but I'm afraid that
set-top boxes are currently a better, easier to accomplish solution.
--Ian Santopietro
"Eala Earendel enlga beorohtast Ofer middangeard monnum
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Ian Santopietro wrote:
> This would be great, but custom hardware is a bit out of scope for this
> project.
>
> I'd love to see Ubuntu coming preinstalled on my TV, but I'm afraid that
> set-top boxes are currently a better, easier to accomplish solution.
>
> --Ian
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