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diff --git a/docs/html/design/tv/ui-overview.jd b/docs/html/design/tv/ui-overview.jd new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c58c9cd --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/html/design/tv/ui-overview.jd @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +page.title=UI Overview for TV +page.tags="design" +@jd:body + +<p>The Android TV system user interface provides the launch pad for your app's big screen + experience. It's important to understand how your app is presented in the main user interface and + how your app can help users get to the content they want quickly, including contributing content + suggestions to the recommendations row.</p> + +<p>This section provides quick overview of the Android TV user interface.</p> + + +<h2>Home Screen</h2> + +<p>The Home Screen is the start of a TV user's experience, providing search, content + recommendations, access to apps and settings. The Home Screen provides a rich and cinematic + overview of apps and content.</p> + +<img src="{@docRoot}design/tv/images/atv-home.png" alt="TV Home screen" /> + + +<h2>Search</h2> + +<p>By bringing the power of Google search to the big screen, Android TV makes new, dynamic + connections between content - a favorite movie may connect to the discovery of a new music artist, + planning trip to Paris might surface new YouTube content and photos.</p> + +<img src="{@docRoot}design/tv/images/search.png" alt="Recommendations Row" /> + + +<h2>Recommendations</h2> + +<p>The recommendation row on Android TV is a central feature of the Home Screen that allows + users quick access to dynamic and relevant content for their media consumption activities. The + stream is optimized for quick browsing of personalized content and activity resumption (on the + device and across devices), while also providing a way for users to act on meaningful new content.</p> + +<img src="{@docRoot}design/tv/images/recommendations.png" alt="Recommendations Row" /> + +<p> + The recommendations are based on the user’s recent and frequent usage behaviors, as well as + expressed content preferences. They are presented as cards that represent a system or app action, + notification, activity, or piece of actionable media. Your app can provide suggestions for the + recommendations row to help get your content noticed. To learn more, see + <a href="{@docRoot}preview/tv/build-ui/recommendations.html">Recommendations</a>. +</p> + + +<h2>Apps and Games</h2> + +<p>Apps and Games rows both have special areas on the Home Screen. Within these respective + areas, Apps and Games titles are reordered to reflect the user’s recent usage.</p> + +<img src="{@docRoot}design/tv/images/apps-games-rows.png" alt="Apps and Games Rows" /> + + +<h2>Settings</h2> + +<p>Access to Settings is found at the bottom of the Home Screen. From here, the user can access + Android and device-specific settings. Please see the "Settings" section for more detailed + information.</p> + +<img src="{@docRoot}design/tv/images/settings.png" alt="Settings Row" /> |