diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e9ad5fd8c..c4164e80c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,34 @@
+2005-05-14  mallum,,,  <mallum@openedhand.com>
+
+	* clutter/cltr-animator.c:
+	Add initial outline
+	* clutter/cltr-button.c: (cltr_button_new_with_pixbuf),
+	(cltr_button_handle_xkeyevent), (cltr_button_handle_xevent),
+	(cltr_button_paint):
+	various tweaks/experimentation
+	* clutter/cltr-core.c: (cltr_init), (cltr_display_height):
+	* clutter/cltr-glu.c: (cltr_glu_set_color):
+	* clutter/cltr-glu.h:
+	Add unfilled rect call.
+	* clutter/cltr-label.c: (cltr_label_new), (cltr_label_paint):
+	* clutter/cltr-list.c: (distfunc), (cltr_list_cell_new),
+	(cltr_list_show), (cltr_list_animate), (cltr_list_paint):
+	update list a little.
+	* clutter/cltr-overlay.c: (cltr_overlay_handle_xevent),
+	(cltr_overlay_paint):
+	* clutter/cltr-private.h:
+	* clutter/cltr-texture.c: (cltr_texture_realize):
+	* clutter/cltr-video.c: (cltr_video_paint):
+	* clutter/cltr.h:
+	* clutter/fonts.c: (draw_layout_on_pixbuf):
+	Fix font alpha blending 
+	* examples/Makefile.am:
+	* examples/player.c: (main):
+	* examples/scratch.c: (main):
+	tweaks.
+	* examples/select.c:
+	new example
+
 2005-05-11  mallum,,,  <mallum@openedhand.com>
 
 	* clutter/cltr-video.c: (got_buffering), (cltr_video_new),
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-animator.c b/clutter/cltr-animator.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0bfc8fbe3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clutter/cltr-animator.c
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#include "cltr.h"
+#include "cltr-private.h"
+
+typedef void (*CltrAnimatorFinishFunc) (CltrAnimator *anim, void *userdata) ;
+
+struct CltrAnimator
+{
+  CltrWidget *widget;
+  gint        fps;
+  int         steps;
+};
+
+
+CltrAnimator*
+cltr_animator_new(CltrWidget *widget)
+{
+
+}
+
+void
+cltr_animator_set_args(CltrAnimator *anim)
+{
+
+}
+
+void
+cltr_animator_run(CltrAnimator            *anim,
+		  CltrAnimatorFinishFunc  *finish_callback
+		  gpointer                *finish_data)
+{
+
+}
+
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-button.c b/clutter/cltr-button.c
index d23019541..cb26477d5 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-button.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-button.c
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ cltr_button_new_with_pixbuf(Pixbuf *pixb)
 
   button = CLTR_BUTTON(cltr_button_new(-1, -1));
 
+  return CLTR_WIDGET(button);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -191,7 +192,8 @@ cltr_button_handle_xkeyevent(CltrButton *button, XKeyEvent *xkeyev)
       break;
     default:
       /* ??? */
-    }
+      break;
+   }
 
   if (button->state != old_state)
     {
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ cltr_button_handle_xkeyevent(CltrButton *button, XKeyEvent *xkeyev)
     {
       /* Evil - need to centralise focus management */
       ClutterMainContext *ctx = CLTR_CONTEXT();
-      cltr_window_focus_widget(ctx->window, next_focus);
+      cltr_window_focus_widget(CLTR_WIDGET(ctx->window), next_focus);
     }
 }
 
@@ -221,6 +223,8 @@ cltr_button_handle_xevent (CltrWidget *widget, XEvent *xev)
       cltr_button_handle_xkeyevent(button, &xev->xkey);
       break;
     }
+
+  return TRUE;
 }
 
 
@@ -251,7 +255,7 @@ cltr_button_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 			widget->y,
 			widget->x + widget->width,
 			widget->y + widget->height,
-			widget->width/30,
+			2, 5,
 			NULL);
 
   glDisable(GL_BLEND);
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-core.c b/clutter/cltr-core.c
index 7938e16d6..d4294cbbf 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-core.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-core.c
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ cltr_init(int *argc, char ***argv)
       GLX_RED_SIZE, 1,
       GLX_GREEN_SIZE, 1,
       GLX_BLUE_SIZE, 1,
-
-
-
       */
       0
     };
@@ -38,7 +35,8 @@ cltr_init(int *argc, char ***argv)
 
   if (!g_thread_supported ())
     g_thread_init (NULL);
-  // XInitThreads ();
+
+  /* XInitThreads (); */
 
   if ((CltrCntx.xdpy = XOpenDisplay(getenv("DISPLAY"))) == NULL)
     {
@@ -62,6 +60,10 @@ cltr_init(int *argc, char ***argv)
 
   CltrCntx.gl_context = glXCreateContext(CltrCntx.xdpy, vinfo, 0, True);
 
+  pixel_set_vals(&CltrCntx.colors[CLTR_COL_BG], 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff );
+  pixel_set_vals(&CltrCntx.colors[CLTR_COL_BDR],0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff );
+  pixel_set_vals(&CltrCntx.colors[CLTR_COL_FG], 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff );
+
   cltr_events_init();
 
   return 1;
@@ -82,3 +84,11 @@ cltr_display_height(void)
 
   return DisplayHeight(ctx->xdpy, ctx->xscreen);
 }
+
+PixbufPixel*
+cltr_core_get_color(CltrNamedColor col)
+{
+  ClutterMainContext *ctx = CLTR_CONTEXT();
+
+  return &ctx->colors[col];
+}
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-glu.c b/clutter/cltr-glu.c
index 3b1384b16..e658570e8 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-glu.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-glu.c
@@ -11,75 +11,98 @@ cltr_glu_set_color(PixbufPixel *p)
   glColor4ub(p->r, p->b, p->g, p->a); 
 }
 
-#if 0
-void 
-DrawRoundedSquare(float LineWidth, 
-		  float x, 
-		  float y, 
-		  float radius, 
-		  float width, 
-		  float height, 
-		  float r, 
-		  float b, 
-		  float g) 
-{  
-  double ang=0; 
-
-  glColor3f(r, b, g); 
-  glLineWidth(LineWidth); 
-
-  glBegin(GL_LINES); 
-  glVertex2f(x, y + radius); 
-  glVertex2f(x, y + height - radius); /* Left Line */
-
-  glVertex2f(x + radius, y); 
-  glVertex2f(x + width - radius, y); /* Top Line */
-
-  glVertex2f(x + width, y + radius); 
-  glVertex2f(x + width, y + height - radius); /* Right Line */
-
-  glVertex2f(x + radius, y + height); 
-  glVertex2f(x + width - radius, y + height);//Bottom Line 
-  glEnd(); 
-
-  float cX= x+radius, cY = y+radius; 
-  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
-  for(ang = PI; ang <= (1.5*PI); ang = ang + 0.05) 
-    { 
-      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY); //Top Left 
-    }  
-  cX = x+width-radius; 
-  glEnd(); 
-  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
-  for(ang = (1.5*PI); ang <= (2 * PI); ang = ang + 0.05) 
-    { 
-      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY); //Top Right 
-    } 
-  glEnd(); 
-  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
-  cY = y+height-radius; 
-  for(ang = 0; ang <= (0.5*PI); ang = ang + 0.05) 
-    { 
-      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY); //Bottom Right 
-    } 
-  glEnd(); 
-  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
-  cX = x+radius; 
-  for(ang = (0.5*PI); ang <= PI; ang = ang + 0.05) 
-    { 
-      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY);//Bottom Left 
-    } 
-  glEnd(); 
-} 
-#endif
-
-void 
+void
 cltr_glu_rounded_rect(int        x1, 
 		      int        y1, 
 		      int        x2, 
 		      int        y2,
+		      int        line_width,
 		      int        radius, 
 		      PixbufPixel *col)
+{  
+  double ang = 0;
+  int    width = x2-x1, height = y2-y1; 
+  float  cX = x1+radius, cY = y1+radius; 
+
+  if (col)
+    cltr_glu_set_color(col);
+
+  glLineWidth(line_width); 
+
+  glBegin(GL_LINES); 
+  glVertex2f(x1, y1 + radius); 
+  glVertex2f(x1, y1 + height - radius); /* Left Line */
+
+  glVertex2f(x1 + radius, y1); 
+  glVertex2f(x1 + width - radius, y1);  /* Top Line */
+
+  glVertex2f(x1 + width, y1 + radius); 
+  glVertex2f(x1 + width, y1 + height - radius); /* Right Line */
+
+  glVertex2f(x1 + radius, y1 + height); 
+  glVertex2f(x1 + width - radius, y1 + height); /* Bottom Line */
+  glEnd(); 
+
+  /* corners */
+
+  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
+
+  /* Top Left  */
+  for(ang = PI; ang <= (1.5*PI); ang = ang + 0.05) 
+    { 
+      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY);
+    }  
+
+  glEnd(); 
+
+  /* Top Right */
+
+  cX = x1 + width-radius; 
+
+  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
+
+  for(ang = (1.5*PI); ang <= (2 * PI); ang = ang + 0.05) 
+    { 
+      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY);
+    } 
+
+  glEnd(); 
+
+  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
+
+  cY = y1 + height-radius; 
+
+  /* Bottom Right */
+
+  for(ang = 0; ang <= (0.5*PI); ang = ang + 0.05) 
+    { 
+      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY);
+    } 
+
+  glEnd(); 
+
+  glBegin(GL_LINE_STRIP); 
+
+  cX = x1 + radius; 
+
+  /* Bottom Left */
+
+  for(ang = (0.5*PI); ang <= PI; ang = ang + 0.05) 
+    { 
+      glVertex2d(radius* cos(ang) + cX, radius * sin(ang) + cY);
+
+    } 
+  glEnd(); 
+
+} 
+
+void 
+cltr_glu_rounded_rect_filled(int        x1, 
+			     int        y1, 
+			     int        x2, 
+			     int        y2,
+			     int        radius, 
+			     PixbufPixel *col)
 {  
   double i   = 0; 
   double gap = 0.05; 
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-glu.h b/clutter/cltr-glu.h
index 6f0c01f11..3d5de1570 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-glu.h
+++ b/clutter/cltr-glu.h
@@ -6,12 +6,21 @@
 void
 cltr_glu_set_color(PixbufPixel *p);
 
-void 
+void
 cltr_glu_rounded_rect(int        x1, 
 		      int        y1, 
 		      int        x2, 
 		      int        y2,
+		      int        line_width,
 		      int        radius, 
 		      PixbufPixel *col);
 
+void 
+cltr_glu_rounded_rect_filled(int        x1, 
+			     int        y1, 
+			     int        x2, 
+			     int        y2,
+			     int        radius, 
+			     PixbufPixel *col);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-label.c b/clutter/cltr-label.c
index b9550c75e..764f2c6e6 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-label.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-label.c
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ cltr_label_new(const char  *text,
 
   if (width && height)
     {
-      PixbufPixel bg = { 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00 };
+      PixbufPixel bg = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
 
       label->text = strdup(text);
       label->pixb  = pixbuf_new(width, height);
-
+      
       pixbuf_fill_rect(label->pixb, 0, 0, -1, -1, &bg);
 
       font_draw(font, 
@@ -113,10 +113,11 @@ cltr_label_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 
       glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
 
-      glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
       glEnable(GL_BLEND);
 
-      /* glTexEnvi (GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_BLEND); */
+      glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+
+      glColor4f(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
 
       cltr_texture_render_to_gl_quad(label->texture,
 				     cltr_widget_abs_x(widget),
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ cltr_label_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 				     cltr_widget_abs_y2(widget));
 
       glDisable(GL_BLEND);
+
       glDisable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
 
       glPopMatrix();
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-list.c b/clutter/cltr-list.c
index f17ca72c2..174868ccf 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-list.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-list.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include "cltr-list.h"
 #include "cltr-private.h"
 
-#define ANIM_FPS 200 
+#define ANIM_FPS 50 
 #define FPS_TO_TIMEOUT(t) (1000/(t))
 
 typedef struct CltrListCell
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ distfunc(CltrList *list, int d)
   int maxdist = list->widget.height;
 
   d = (maxdist-ABS(d)) ;
-  return ( exp( (float)d/maxdist * 2.0 ) / exp(2.0) );
+  return ( exp( (float)d/maxdist * 0.8 ) / exp(0.8) ) ;
 }
 
 CltrListCell*
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ cltr_list_cell_new(CltrList *list)
   CltrListCell *cell = NULL;
   ClutterFont  *font;
   gchar         buf[24];
-  PixbufPixel   pixel = { 255, 20, 20, 255 }, font_pixel = { 255, 255, 255, 200 };
+  PixbufPixel   pixel = { 0xff, 0, 0, 0 }, font_pixel = { 255, 255, 255, 255};
 
-  font = font_new ("Sans Bold 96");
+  font = font_new ("Sans Bold 48");
 
   cell = g_malloc0(sizeof(CltrListCell));
 
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ cltr_list_cell_new(CltrList *list)
 
   g_snprintf(&buf[0], 24, "%i %i %i", rand()%10, rand()%10, rand()%10);
 
-
-
   font_draw(font, cell->pixb, buf, 10, 10, &font_pixel);
 
   cell->texture = cltr_texture_new(cell->pixb);
@@ -98,9 +96,9 @@ cltr_list_show(CltrWidget *widget)
 {
   CltrList *list = CLTR_LIST(widget);
   
-  int n_items = 50, i;
+  int n_items = 20, i;
 
-  list->active_cell_y = 100;
+  list->active_cell_y = (widget->height / 2) - (list->cell_height/2);
 
   for (i=0; i<n_items; i++)
     {
@@ -174,7 +172,7 @@ cltr_list_animate(CltrList *list)
 
       if (next_active->rect.y < list->active_cell_y)
 	{
-	  cell_top->rect.y += 2;
+	  cell_top->rect.y += 10;
 	}
       else
 	{
@@ -196,7 +194,7 @@ cltr_list_animate(CltrList *list)
 
       if (next_active->rect.y > list->active_cell_y)
 	{
-	  cell_top->rect.y -= 2;
+	  cell_top->rect.y -= 10;
 	}
       else
 	{
@@ -228,12 +226,14 @@ cltr_list_timeout_cb(gpointer data)
     }
 }
 
+
 static void
 cltr_list_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 {
   GList        *cell_item = NULL;
   CltrList     *list = CLTR_LIST(widget);
   CltrListCell *cell = NULL;
+  PixbufPixel col = { 0xff, 0, 0, 0xff };
 
   int       last;
 
@@ -249,28 +249,64 @@ cltr_list_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 
   while (cell_item)
     {
+      float scale = 0.0;
+
       cell = (CltrListCell *)cell_item->data;
 
+      col.r = 0xff; col.g = 0;  col.b = 0; col.a = 0xff;
+
       cell->rect.y = last;
        
       if (cell->rect.y + cell->rect.height >= 0)
 	{
-	  cell->rect.width  = list->cell_width * distfunc(list, cell->rect.y - list->active_cell_y);
-	  cell->rect.height = list->cell_height * distfunc(list, cell->rect.y - list->active_cell_y);
+	  scale = distfunc(list, cell->rect.y - list->active_cell_y);
+
+	  cell->rect.width  = list->cell_width * scale;
+	  cell->rect.height = list->cell_height * scale;
 	  
-	  /* cell->rect.x = (list->widget.width - cell->rect.width) / 6;  */
-	  cell->rect.x = 0;
+	  cell->rect.x = (list->widget.width - cell->rect.width) / 2;  
 	}
       
       last = cell->rect.y + cell->rect.height;
       
       if (last > 0 && cell->rect.y < list->widget.width) /* crappy clip */
 	{
+	  glDisable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
+
+	  if (cell_item == list->active_cell && list->state == CLTR_LIST_STATE_BROWSE)
+	    col.b = 0xff;
+	  else
+	    col.b = 0x00;
+
+	  cltr_glu_rounded_rect_filled(cltr_rect_x1(cell->rect),
+				       cltr_rect_y1(cell->rect) + (5.0 * scale),
+				       cltr_rect_x2(cell->rect),
+				       cltr_rect_y2(cell->rect) - (5.0 * scale),
+				       10,
+				       &col);
+
+	  col.r = 0xff; col.g = 0xff;  col.b = 0xff; col.a = 0xff;
+
+	  /*
+	  cltr_glu_rounded_rect(cltr_rect_x1(cell->rect) + 10,
+				cltr_rect_y1(cell->rect) + 12,
+				cltr_rect_x2(cell->rect) - 10,
+				cltr_rect_y2(cell->rect) - 12,
+				10,
+				&col);
+	  */
+
+	  glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
+
+	  glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+
+	  glColor4f(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
+
 	  cltr_texture_render_to_gl_quad(cell->texture,
-					 cltr_rect_x1(cell->rect),
-					 cltr_rect_y1(cell->rect),
-					 cltr_rect_x2(cell->rect),
-					 cltr_rect_y2(cell->rect));
+					 cltr_rect_x1(cell->rect) + 100,
+					 cltr_rect_y1(cell->rect) + 10,
+					 cltr_rect_x2(cell->rect) - 100,
+					 cltr_rect_y2(cell->rect) - 10);
 	}
 
       cell_item = g_list_next(cell_item);
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-overlay.c b/clutter/cltr-overlay.c
index 5865900bf..c8d65207a 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-overlay.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-overlay.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ static gboolean
 cltr_overlay_handle_xevent (CltrWidget *widget, XEvent *xev) 
 {
 
+  return FALSE;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -53,12 +54,12 @@ cltr_overlay_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 
   glColor4f(0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 1.0);
 
-  cltr_glu_rounded_rect(widget->x,
-			widget->y,
-			widget->x + widget->width,
-			widget->y + widget->height,
-			widget->width/30,
-			NULL);
+  cltr_glu_rounded_rect_filled(widget->x,
+			       widget->y,
+			       widget->x + widget->width,
+			       widget->y + widget->height,
+			       widget->width/30,
+			       NULL);
 
   glDisable(GL_BLEND);
 
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-private.h b/clutter/cltr-private.h
index 0fb88948b..e6164d820 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-private.h
+++ b/clutter/cltr-private.h
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ struct ClutterMainContext
   
   CltrWidget     *window;
   GAsyncQueue    *internal_event_q;
+  
+  PixbufPixel    colors[CLTR_N_COLS];
 };
 
 ClutterMainContext CltrCntx;
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-texture.c b/clutter/cltr-texture.c
index c918b0377..f07d2ce11 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-texture.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-texture.c
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ cltr_texture_realize(CltrTexture *texture)
       glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP);
       glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
       glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
-      glTexEnvi      (GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_REPLACE);
+      glTexEnvi      (GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_MODULATE);
       
       glTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, /*GL_COMPRESSED_RGBA_ARB*/ GL_RGBA, 
 		   texture->width,
diff --git a/clutter/cltr-video.c b/clutter/cltr-video.c
index 766af5fe1..b0c75ebcc 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr-video.c
+++ b/clutter/cltr-video.c
@@ -864,13 +864,15 @@ cltr_video_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 	}
 
 
-      glEnable(GL_BLEND); 
+      // glEnable(GL_BLEND); 
+
+      // glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
 
       glColor4f(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
 
       glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
 
-      glTexEnvi (GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_DECAL);
+      // glTexEnvi (GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_DECAL);
 
       cltr_texture_lock(video->frame_texture);
 
@@ -884,7 +886,9 @@ cltr_video_paint(CltrWidget *widget)
 
       glDisable(GL_TEXTURE_2D); 
 
-      glColor4f(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 0.5);
+      // glDisable(GL_BLEND); 
+
+      // glColor4f(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 0.5);
 
       // glRecti(100, 100, 600, 600);
     }
diff --git a/clutter/cltr.h b/clutter/cltr.h
index 5ba2955ed..7367129a2 100644
--- a/clutter/cltr.h
+++ b/clutter/cltr.h
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ typedef enum CltrDirection
 } 
 CltrDirection;
 
+typedef enum CltrNamedColor
+{
+  CLTR_COL_BG = 0,
+  CLTR_COL_BDR,
+  CLTR_COL_FG,
+  CLTR_N_COLS
+} 
+CltrNamedColor;
+
 typedef struct CltrRect
 {
   int x, y, width, height;
diff --git a/clutter/fonts.c b/clutter/fonts.c
index f3b265fc6..dc767260b 100644
--- a/clutter/fonts.c
+++ b/clutter/fonts.c
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ draw_layout_on_pixbuf (PangoLayout       *layout,
 	      for (i = start_x ; i < end_x; i++)
 		{
 		  PixbufPixel pixel;
+
+#if 0
 		  int tr1, tg1, tb1, tr2, tg2, tb2;
 		  int a = (*b * color->a + 0x80) >> 8;
 
@@ -145,7 +147,12 @@ draw_layout_on_pixbuf (PangoLayout       *layout,
 		  tb1 = (255 - a) * pixel.a + 0x80;
 		  tb2 = a * color->a + 0x80;
 		  pixel.a = ((tb1 + (tb1 >> 8)) >> 8) + ((tb2 + (tb2 >> 8)) >> 8);
-		  
+#endif		  
+		  pixel.r = color->r; 
+		  pixel.g = color->g; 
+		  pixel.b = color->b; 
+		  pixel.a = (( *b * color->a ) >> 8 );
+
 		  pixbuf_set_pixel (pixb, i, j, &pixel);
 		  b++;
 		}
diff --git a/examples/Makefile.am b/examples/Makefile.am
index 256fd1950..5aa71c0ee 100644
--- a/examples/Makefile.am
+++ b/examples/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-noinst_PROGRAMS = scratch photos player
+noinst_PROGRAMS = scratch photos player select
 
 scratch_SOURCES = scratch.c
 scratch_CFLAGS = $(CLTR_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS) $(GCONF_CFLAGS)
@@ -24,4 +24,12 @@ player_LDFLAGS =    \
     $(GCONF_LIBS) \
     $(top_builddir)/clutter/libclutter.la 
 
+select_SOURCES = select.c
+select_CFLAGS = $(CLTR_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS) $(GCONF_CFLAGS)
+select_LDFLAGS =    \
+    $(CLTR_LIBS)    \
+    $(GST_LIBS)   \
+    $(GCONF_LIBS) \
+    $(top_builddir)/clutter/libclutter.la 
+
 
diff --git a/examples/player.c b/examples/player.c
index 416fd60a4..6b8bc6178 100644
--- a/examples/player.c
+++ b/examples/player.c
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 {
   CltrWidget *win, *video, *label;
   CltrFont   *font;
-  PixbufPixel col = { 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x66 };
-
-  pixel_set_vals(&col, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x99);
+  PixbufPixel col = { 0x66, 0x00, 0x00, 0x99 };
 
   cltr_init (&argc, &argv);
 
@@ -64,7 +62,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
     exit (-1);
   }
 
-  font = font_new("Sans bold 96");
+  font = font_new("Baubau 72");
 
   win = cltr_window_new(800, 600);
 
@@ -74,9 +72,9 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 
   cltr_widget_add_child(win, video, 0, 0);  
 
-  label = cltr_label_new("hello world", font, &col);
+  label = cltr_label_new("Clutter", font, &col);
 
-  cltr_widget_add_child(win, label, 100, 300);  
+  cltr_widget_add_child(win, label, 10, 400);  
 
   cltr_window_on_xevent(CLTR_WINDOW(win), handle_xevent, video);
 
diff --git a/examples/scratch.c b/examples/scratch.c
index 49606ba85..6e564ef92 100644
--- a/examples/scratch.c
+++ b/examples/scratch.c
@@ -84,11 +84,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
   cltr_widget_add_child(win, test2, 400, 300);
   */
 
-  list = cltr_list_new(640,480,640, 160);
 
-  cltr_widget_add_child(win, list, 0, 0);
-
-  cltr_window_focus_widget(CLTR_WINDOW(win), list);
+  cltr_window_focus_widget(CLTR_WINDOW(win), test);
 
 
   cltr_widget_show_all(win);
diff --git a/examples/select.c b/examples/select.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1cf763679
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/select.c
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+#include <clutter/cltr.h>
+
+int 
+usage(char *progname)
+{
+  fprintf(stderr, "Usage ... check source for now\n");
+  exit(-1);
+}
+
+int
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+  int         i;
+  CltrWidget *win = NULL, *list = NULL;
+  CltrFont   *font = NULL;
+  PixbufPixel col = { 0xff, 0, 0, 0xff };
+
+  gchar      *img_path = NULL;
+  gboolean    want_fullscreen = FALSE;
+  gint        cols = 3;
+
+  cltr_init(&argc, &argv);
+
+  for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) 
+    {
+      if (!strcmp ("--image-path", argv[i]) || !strcmp ("-i", argv[i])) 
+	{
+	  if (++i>=argc) usage (argv[0]);
+	  img_path = argv[i];
+	  continue;
+	}
+      if (!strcmp ("--cols", argv[i]) || !strcmp ("-c", argv[i])) 
+	{
+	  if (++i>=argc) usage (argv[0]);
+	  cols = atoi(argv[i]);
+	  continue;
+	}
+      if (!strcmp ("-fs", argv[i]) || !strcmp ("--fullscreen", argv[i])) 
+	{
+	  want_fullscreen = TRUE;
+	  continue;
+	}
+      if (!strcmp("--help", argv[i]) || !strcmp("-h", argv[i])) 
+	{
+	  usage(argv[0]);
+	}
+
+      usage(argv[0]);
+    }
+
+  win = cltr_window_new(800, 600);
+
+  if (want_fullscreen)
+    cltr_window_set_fullscreen(CLTR_WINDOW(win));
+
+  list = cltr_list_new(800, 600, 800, 600/5);
+  
+  cltr_widget_add_child(win, list, 0, 0);
+
+  cltr_window_focus_widget(CLTR_WINDOW(win), list);
+
+  cltr_widget_show_all(win);
+
+  cltr_main_loop();
+}