content: sub init()
      date = CreateObject("roDateTime")
      print "The date is now "; date.AsDateString("long-date")
      print "initializing background component .. "
      'm.top.backgroundURI = "pkg:/images/rsgetbg.jpg"
      m.myLabel = m.top.findNode("myLabel")
      m.myLabel.font.size=92
      m.myLabel.color="0x72D7EEFF"
  end sub