Difference between revisions of "User:Walter/sandbox/Home"

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;1. Search menu: The search field can be used to find activities and documents.
 
;1. Search menu: The search field can be used to find activities and documents.
;2. View modes: There are multiple versions of the Home view: a ring, a list, and a random view.
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;2. View modes: There are multiple versions of the Home view: a ring, a [[#List view | list]], and a random view.
 
;3. Activity icon: Clicking on an activity icon will launch that activity (causing it to appear on the Frame).  
 
;3. Activity icon: Clicking on an activity icon will launch that activity (causing it to appear on the Frame).  
;4. XO icon: Hovering over the XO in the center of the Home view brings up a menu and access to the Sugar Control panel.
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;4. XO icon: Hovering over the XO in the center of the Home view brings up a [[#XO menu | menu]] and access to the [[#Sugar control panel | Sugar control panel]].
 
;5. Active-activity icon: The icon of the currently active activity appears under the XO icon.
 
;5. Active-activity icon: The icon of the currently active activity appears under the XO icon.
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===List view===
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|The list view is used for managing activities.
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;1. Activity entry: Each entry in the list has: a star (for marking those activities that will appear in the other Home views); an icon; a title; a version number; an install date; and a resume button.
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;2. Scroll bar: The activity list may extend beyond the screen. A scroll bar is used to move through the list.
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===XO menu===
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|The hover menu that appears over the XO icon is used for accessing the [[#Sugar control panel|Sugar control panel]] and to shutdown or restart the computer.
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===Sugar control panel===
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|The control panel is used to set a variety of Sugar settings, including the default Jabber server, the XO icon colors, etc.
 
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[[Category:General public]]
 
[[Category:General public]]
 
[[Category:Getting started]]
 
[[Category:Getting started]]

Revision as of 19:59, 16 June 2008


Home view

View-buttons-home.png
The Home view is accessed by clicking on the Home icon on the Frame or by pressing the F3 key (OLPC-XO-1-specific hint).
Home-view-menu.png
The Home view is used for launching activities and accessing the Journal.
1. Search menu
The search field can be used to find activities and documents.
2. View modes
There are multiple versions of the Home view: a ring, a list, and a random view.
3. Activity icon
Clicking on an activity icon will launch that activity (causing it to appear on the Frame).
4. XO icon
Hovering over the XO in the center of the Home view brings up a menu and access to the Sugar control panel.
5. Active-activity icon
The icon of the currently active activity appears under the XO icon.

List view

List-view-menu.png
The list view is used for managing activities.
1. Activity entry
Each entry in the list has: a star (for marking those activities that will appear in the other Home views); an icon; a title; a version number; an install date; and a resume button.
2. Scroll bar
The activity list may extend beyond the screen. A scroll bar is used to move through the list.

XO menu

XO-menu.png
The hover menu that appears over the XO icon is used for accessing the Sugar control panel and to shutdown or restart the computer.

Sugar control panel

Sugar-control-panel.png
The control panel is used to set a variety of Sugar settings, including the default Jabber server, the XO icon colors, etc.