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[node8-android] Welcome
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Welcome screen shows a few text lines about node8-android platform and a link to U8 web site (the link action opens the browser pointing to http://u8.smalltalking.net).
Welcome is a mode of U8Applications tool. This tool defines the first screen.
A webview is used to render welcome screen.
Screenshots
![Uploaded Image: node8-android-welcome-welcome-scrolled.jpg](/U8/uploads/313/node8-android-welcome-welcome-scrolled.jpg)
You can personalize your welcome by adding S8 "apps" to have convenient S8 code to evaluate on hand.
Just tap on add from right menu:
![Uploaded Image: node8-android-welcome-addApp.jpg](/U8/uploads/313/node8-android-welcome-addApp.jpg)
An editor will be opened, write your code there.
(you can add an image to identify your S8 app: in the name field write the image name surrounded by square brackets, if an image with this name exists in your local Android resources it will be shown).
![Uploaded Image: node8-andorid-welcome-addingApp-node8.jpg](/U8/uploads/313/node8-andorid-welcome-addingApp-node8.jpg)
Tap on back button, your new S8 app will be added and saved in your Welcome tool:
![Uploaded Image: node8-android-welcome-appAdded.jpg](/U8/uploads/313/node8-android-welcome-appAdded.jpg)
Besides welcome mode, U8 Welcome tool has to more modes available.
List mode:
![Uploaded Image: node8-android-welcome-list.jpg](/U8/uploads/313/node8-android-welcome-list.jpg)
Icons mode:
![Uploaded Image: node8-android-welcome-icons.jpg](/U8/uploads/313/node8-android-welcome-icons.jpg)
ToDo list and Nice to have features
- Multiple views for instant apps
- Add scanApp as an app
- the (hardware) back button at the top-level must go to start page (the welcome in current mode)
- Add description of right side menu items to this page