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→Accessing content from home screen
* If any event causes the interface to leave the home screen (for example: starting an activity, or switching to the network view) then the dialog box is automatically closed.
* If any event causes the interface to leave the home screen (for example: starting an activity, or switching to the network view) then the dialog box is automatically closed.
** This ensures that if you return to the home screen by pressing F3, it is guaranteed that you will see the familiar XO-man icon which allows you to shutdown your computer.
** This ensures that if you return to the home screen by pressing F3, it is guaranteed that you will see the familiar XO-man icon which allows you to shutdown your computer.
* If the dialog is active and on-screen, pressing F3 will cause the dialog to close.
** This again ensures that pressing the "Home" key at any time will return you to the all-familiar favorites view including XO-man.
* There would be room for changing/refining the design of this dialog in future, but hopefully the base idea would stay the same: it's an overlay over the home view, allowing you to select which things you want for easy access on the home view, and also allowing you to browse things by category.
* There would be room for changing/refining the design of this dialog in future, but hopefully the base idea would stay the same: it's an overlay over the home view, allowing you to select which things you want for easy access on the home view, and also allowing you to browse things by category.
** Therefore we won't be shifting around design elements too much.
** Therefore we won't be shifting around design elements too much.