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[[image:home.WSCR.jpg|480px]]
[[File:home.WSCR.jpg|480px]]
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*[[Programs]]
* [[Programs]]
*[[Pictures]]
* [[Pictures]]
*[[Videos]]
* [[Videos]]
*[[Music]]
* [[Music]]
*[[Weather]]
* [[Weather]]
*[[User Interface Settings|Settings]]
* [[User Interface Settings|Settings]]
*[[Filemanager]]
* [[Filemanager]]
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[[image:home.favorites.jpg]]  [[Favourites|Favourites]]
[[File:home.favorites.jpg]]  [[Favourites]]
[[image:home.shutdown.jpg]]  The [[Shutdown Menu|Shutdown Menu]]     
[[File:home.shutdown.jpg]]  The [[Shutdown Menu]]     
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==Options Common to Subsections==
== Options Common to Subsections ==
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===View===
=== View ===
Allows you to switch between several different methods of displaying content in the right display panel of XBMC.<br>
Allows you to switch between several different methods of displaying content in the right display panel of XBMC.<br />
'''The available options are:'''
'''The available options are:'''
;Thumbnails
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Default View can be set in the various [[Settings]].
Default View can be set in the various [[Settings]].
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[[Image:Mymusic.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Big Icons View]]
[[File:Mymusic.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Big Icons View]]
[[Image:Files.mymusic.jpg|center|thumb|100px|List View]]
[[File:Files.mymusic.jpg|center|thumb|100px|List View]]
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[[Image:Myvideos.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Icons View]]
[[File:Myvideos.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Icons View]]
[[Image:Wide1.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Big Wide View]]
[[File:Wide1.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Big Wide View]]
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===Sort by===
=== Sort by ===
Controls the sorting of the items in the right pane. The arrow to the right controls whether the items are sorted in ascending or descending order.
Controls the sorting of the items in the right pane. The arrow to the right controls whether the items are sorted in ascending or descending order.


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===Context Menus===
=== Context Menus ===
Throughout XBMC you can bring up a context menu that will offer a selection of functions you can perform on the currently selected item or in the context of your current screen.
Throughout XBMC you can bring up a context menu that will offer a selection of functions you can perform on the currently selected item or in the context of your current screen.


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[[Image:Context.library.mymusic.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Music Library]]
[[File:Context.library.mymusic.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Music Library]]
[[Image:Bookmark.add.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Add Source]]
[[File:Bookmark.add.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Add Source]]
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[[Image:Context.files.myvideos.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Videos]]
[[File:Context.files.myvideos.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Videos]]
[[Image:Set content0.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Set Content]]
[[File:Set content0.jpg|center|thumb|100px|Set Content]]
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==Navigating in XBMC==
== Navigating in XBMC ==


:''Main Article:'' [[Default Controls|Default Controls]].
:''Main Article:'' [[Default Controls]].


:''See also:'' [[Videos Navigation and Control]]
:''See also:'' [[Videos Navigation and Control]]
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:''See also:'' [[Music Navigation and Control]]
:''See also:'' [[Music Navigation and Control]]


====[[Global Keyboard|Keyboard Mapping]]====
==== [[Global Keyboard|Keyboard Mapping]] ====


====[[Global_Mouse|Mouse]]====
==== [[Global Mouse|Mouse]] ====
{{:Global_Mouse}}
{{:Global_Mouse}}


[[category:Navigation]]
[[Category:Navigation]]

Revision as of 16:10, 7 September 2011

The Home Screen

The Home Screen is the default starting position when XBMC loads. From here you access all other sections of XBMC, starting from the top:

Home.WSCR.jpg

Home.favorites.jpg Favourites File:Home.shutdown.jpg The Shutdown Menu

Options Common to Subsections

View

Allows you to switch between several different methods of displaying content in the right display panel of XBMC.
The available options are:

Thumbnails
Default display method for many screens, icons of size ??? are displayed.
List
Default display method for many screens, shows a list of e.g. files and folders.

Default View can be set in the various Settings.

File:Mymusic.jpg
Big Icons View
List View
Icons View
Big Wide View

Sort by

Controls the sorting of the items in the right pane. The arrow to the right controls whether the items are sorted in ascending or descending order.

Name
Sorts content alphabetically by filename, folders and archives are sorted first.
File
Sorts content alphabetically by file / foldername, folders and files are treated alike.

Default sorting can be set in the various Settings.

Context Menus

Throughout XBMC you can bring up a context menu that will offer a selection of functions you can perform on the currently selected item or in the context of your current screen.

The Context menu can be brought up by pressing C or the 'Windows' Application key or Menu button on the Keyboard or by pressing the right mouse button on the appropriate item.

On the Mac version of XBMC, the context menu can be displayed by holding the Menu button on the Apple Remote or by pressing C on the keyboard.

Add Source
Videos
Set Content

Navigating in XBMC

Main Article: Default Controls.
See also: Videos Navigation and Control
See also: Music Navigation and Control

Keyboard Mapping

Mouse

Global Mouse