diff --git a/background.js b/background.js
index ff9f80c..15ae05d 100644
--- a/background.js
+++ b/background.js
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
+// just start the app in fullscreen
 chrome.app.runtime.onLaunched.addListener(function() {
     chrome.app.window.create('index.html', {
-        'bounds': {
-            'width': 400,
-            'height': 500
-        }
+        state: "fullscreen",
     });
 });
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diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index e10ce92..7fc3b06 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -4,38 +4,36 @@
     <meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache">
     <meta http-equiv="Expires" content="-1">
     <title>Moonlight</title>
-    <script type="text/javascript" src="index.js"></script>
     <script type="text/javascript" src="common.js"></script>
+    <script type="text/javascript" src="index.js"></script>
 </head>
 <body data-name="moonlight-chrome" data-width="1280" data-height="720" data-tools="pnacl" data-configs="Debug Release" data-path="{tc}/{config}">
 
     <div id="title">
         <h1>Moonlight Streaming</h1>
         <h2>Chrome App Status: <code id="statusField">NO-STATUS</code></h2>
-        <p></p>
-        <code id="logField">log</code>
     </div>
+    <code id="logField">log</code>
 
-    <p>Enter the IP/hostname of the GFE streaming computer, or select one from the history:</p>
-    <input type="text" size="15" id="GFEHostIPField" value="127.0.0.1">
+    <div id="streamSettings" style="display:none"></div>
 
-    <select id="selectHost">
-        <option value="">No history available</option>
-    </select>
-
-    <p></p>
-
-    <button id="pairButton">Pair</button>
-    <button id="showAppsButton">Retrieve App List</button>
-
-    <p></p>
+    <div id="hostSettings">
+        <p>Enter the IP/hostname of the GFE streaming computer, or select one from the history:</p>
+        <input type="text" size="15" id="GFEHostIPField" value="127.0.0.1">
+        <select id="selectHost">
+            <option value="">No history available</option>
+        </select>
+        <p></p>
+        <button id="pairButton">Pair</button>
+        <button id="showAppsButton">Retrieve App List</button>
+    </div>
 
     <div id="testingDiv" style="border:3px solid red">
         <button id="startButton">Start Testing Stuff</button>
         <button id="stopButton">Stop Testing Stuff</button>
     </div>
 
-    <div hidden id="gameSelectionDiv">
+    <div id="gameSelection" style="display:none">
         <p>Select a game to run</p>
         <select id="selectGame">
             <option value="game_id_1">Game Name 1</option>
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 24322d9..d481ca0 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -6,6 +6,22 @@ function attachListeners() {
     document.getElementById('showAppsButton').addEventListener('click', showAppsPushed);
 }
 
+function moduleDidLoad() {
+    common.naclModule = document.getElementById('nacl_module');
+    var logEl = document.getElementById('logField');
+    logEl.innerHTML = "module loaded";
+}
+
+// we want the user to progress through the streaming process
+// but to save from the PITA of inter-chrome-app-page JS message passing,
+// I'm opting to 
+function hideAllWorkflowDivs() {
+    document.getElementById('streamSettings').style.display = 'inline-block';
+    document.getElementById('hostSettings').style.display = 'inline-block';
+    document.getElementById('gameSelection').style.display = 'none';
+    document.getElementById('listener').style.display = 'none';
+}
+
 // pair button was pushed. pass what the user entered into the GFEHostIPField.
 function pairPushed() {
     common.naclModule.postMessage('pair:' + document.getElementById('GFEHostIPField').value);
@@ -21,7 +37,11 @@ function showAppsPushed() {
         target = e.options[e.selectedIndex].value;
     }
     common.naclModule.postMessage('showAppsPushed:' + target);
-    document.getElementById("gameSelectionDiv").style.display = "visible";
+    // we just finished the hostSettings section. expose the next one
+    document.getElementById('streamSettings').style.display = 'none';
+    document.getElementById('hostSettings').style.display = 'none'
+    document.getElementById('gameSelection').style.display = 'inline-block'
+    document.getElementById('listener').style.display = 'none'
 }
 
 // user wants to start a stream.  We need the host, game ID, and video settings(?)
@@ -35,6 +55,14 @@ function startPushed() {
     var gameIDDropdown = document.getElementById("selectGame");
     var gameID = gameIDDropdown[gameIDDropdown.selectedIndex].value;
     common.naclModule.postMessage('setGFEHostIPField:' + target + ":" + gameID);
+    
+    // we just finished the gameSelection section. only expose the NaCl section
+    document.getElementById('streamSettings').style.display = 'none';
+    document.getElementById('hostSettings').style.display = 'none';
+    document.getElementById('gameSelection').style.display = 'none'
+    document.getElementById('testingDiv').style.display = 'none'
+    document.getElementById('listener').style.display = 'inline-block'
+    document.getElementById('title').style.display = 'none'
 }
 
 // user pushed the stop button. we should stop.
@@ -47,3 +75,5 @@ function handleMessage(msg) {
     var logEl = document.getElementById('logField');
     logEl.innerHTML = msg.data;
 }
+
+// window.onload = hideAllWorkflowDivs;
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index d381943..62077e5 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -87,16 +87,21 @@ void MoonlightInstance::HandleMessage(const pp::Var& var_message) {
     } else if (strncmp(message.c_str(), STOP_DIRECTIVE, strlen(STOP_DIRECTIVE)) == 0) {
         handleStopStream(message);
     } else {
-        //      :(
+        pp::Var response("Unhandled message received: " + message);
+        PostMessage(response);
     }
 
 }
 
 void MoonlightInstance::handlePair(std::string pairMessage) {
+    pp::Var response("Pair button pushed. Pairing is unimplemented.");
+    PostMessage(response);
     std::string intendedHost = pairMessage.substr(pairMessage.find(PAIR_DIRECTIVE) + strlen(PAIR_DIRECTIVE));
 }
 
 void MoonlightInstance::handleShowGames(std::string showGamesMessage) {
+    pp::Var response("Show Games button pushed.  Show Games is unimplemented");
+    PostMessage(response);
     std::string host = showGamesMessage.substr(showGamesMessage.find(SHOW_GAMES_DIRECTIVE) + strlen(SHOW_GAMES_DIRECTIVE));
 }
 
@@ -119,7 +124,7 @@ void MoonlightInstance::handleStartStream(std::string startStreamMessage) {
     std::string gameID = startStreamMessage.substr(startStreamMessage.find(host) + host.length() + 1); // +1 for the colon delimiter
 
     // Post a status update before we begin
-    pp::Var response("Starting connection...");
+    pp::Var response("Starting connection to " + host + " to play game ID " + gameID);
     PostMessage(response);
     
     // Start the worker thread to establish the connection
@@ -128,7 +133,8 @@ void MoonlightInstance::handleStartStream(std::string startStreamMessage) {
 }
 
 void MoonlightInstance::handleStopStream(std::string stopStreamMessage) {
-
+    pp::Var response("Stop button pushed. Ignoring.");
+    PostMessage(response);
 }
 
 bool MoonlightInstance::Init(uint32_t argc,
