private File getHomeFile() {

    File home = null;
    java.util.List result = new java.util.ArrayList();
    String value = null;

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------
    // <bilder>
    // -----------------------------------------------------------------
    result = PM_XML_Utils.getElementListe(document, "//" + TAG_HOME + "/" + TAG_BILDER);
    if (result.size() == 1) {
      value = ((Element) result.get(0)).getTextTrim();
      value = PM_Utils.removeLastSeparatorChar(value);
      home = new File(value);
      if (!home.isDirectory()) {
        home = null;
      }
    }
    return home;
  }