diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/2D/Screens/ChatScreen.cs b/ClassicalSharp/2D/Screens/ChatScreen.cs
index 90c0ea1f1..2d11be7e7 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/2D/Screens/ChatScreen.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/2D/Screens/ChatScreen.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		int chatLines;
 		Texture announcementTex;
 		TextInputWidget textInput;
-		TextGroupWidget status, bottomRight, normalChat;
+		TextGroupWidget status, bottomRight, normalChat, clientStatus;
 		bool suppressNextPress = true;
 		int chatIndex;
 		int blockSize;
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			bottomRight.Render( delta );
 			
 			UpdateChatYOffset( false );
+			RenderClientStatus();
 			DateTime now = DateTime.UtcNow;
 			if( HandlesAllInput )
 				normalChat.Render( delta );
@@ -54,24 +55,40 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			}
 		}
 		
+		void RenderClientStatus() {
+			int y = clientStatus.Y + clientStatus.Height;
+			for( int i = 0; i < clientStatus.Textures.Length; i++ ) {
+				Texture texture = clientStatus.Textures[i];
+				if( !texture.IsValid ) continue;
+				
+				y -= texture.Height;
+				texture.Y1 = y;
+				texture.Render( graphicsApi );
+			}
+		}
+		
 		static FastColour backColour = new FastColour( 60, 60, 60, 180 );
 		public void RenderBackground() {
 			int height = normalChat.GetUsedHeight();
 			int y = normalChat.Y + normalChat.Height - height - 5;
 			int x = normalChat.X - 5;
-			int width = normalChat.Width + 10;
+			int width = Math.Max( clientStatus.Width, normalChat.Width ) + 10;
 			
-			if( height > 0 )
-				graphicsApi.Draw2DQuad( x, y, width, height + 10, backColour );
+			int boxHeight = height + clientStatus.GetUsedHeight();
+			if( boxHeight > 0 )
+				graphicsApi.Draw2DQuad( x, y, width, boxHeight + 10, backColour );
 		}
 		
 		int inputOldHeight = -1;
 		void UpdateChatYOffset( bool force ) {
 			int height = textInput.RealHeight;
 			if( force || height != inputOldHeight ) {
-				normalChat.YOffset = height + blockSize + 15;
-				int y = game.Height - normalChat.Height - normalChat.YOffset;
+				clientStatus.YOffset = height + blockSize + 15;
+				int y = game.Height - clientStatus.Height - clientStatus.YOffset;
+				clientStatus.MoveTo( clientStatus.X, y );
 				
+				normalChat.YOffset = height + blockSize + 15;
+				y = game.Height - normalChat.Height - clientStatus.GetUsedHeight() - normalChat.YOffset;
 				normalChat.MoveTo( normalChat.X, y );
 				inputOldHeight = height;
 			}
@@ -107,6 +124,13 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			normalChat.HorizontalAnchor = Anchor.LeftOrTop;
 			normalChat.VerticalAnchor = Anchor.BottomOrRight;
 			normalChat.Init();
+			clientStatus = new TextGroupWidget( game, chatLines, chatFont, chatUnderlineFont );
+			clientStatus.XOffset = 10;
+			clientStatus.YOffset = blockSize * 2 + 15;
+			clientStatus.HorizontalAnchor = Anchor.LeftOrTop;
+			clientStatus.VerticalAnchor = Anchor.BottomOrRight;
+			clientStatus.Init();
+			
 			int[] indices = new int[chatLines];
 			for( int i = 0; i < indices.Length; i++ )
 				indices[i] = -1;
@@ -120,8 +144,10 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			status.SetText( 2, chat.Status3.Text );
 			bottomRight.SetText( 2, chat.BottomRight1.Text );
 			bottomRight.SetText( 1, chat.BottomRight2.Text );
-			bottomRight.SetText( 0,chat.BottomRight3.Text );
+			bottomRight.SetText( 0, chat.BottomRight3.Text );
 			UpdateAnnouncement( chat.Announcement.Text );
+			for( int i = 0; i < chat.ClientStatus.Length; i++ )
+				clientStatus.SetText( i, chat.ClientStatus[i].Text );
 			
 			if( game.chatInInputBuffer != null ) {
 				OpenTextInputBar( game.chatInInputBuffer );
@@ -132,8 +158,8 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		}
 
 		void ChatReceived( object sender, ChatEventArgs e ) {
-			CpeMessage type = e.Type;
-			if( type == CpeMessage.Normal ) {
+			MessageType type = e.Type;
+			if( type == MessageType.Normal ) {
 				chatIndex++;
 				List<ChatLine> chat = game.Chat.Log;
 				normalChat.PushUpAndReplaceLast( chat[chatIndex + chatLines - 1].Text );
@@ -142,12 +168,15 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 				for( int i = 0; i < chatLines - 1; i++ )
 					metadata[i] = metadata[i + 1];
 				metadata[chatLines - 1] = chatIndex + chatLines - 1;
-			} else if( type >= CpeMessage.Status1 && type <= CpeMessage.Status3 ) {
-				status.SetText( (int)( type - CpeMessage.Status1 ), e.Text );
-			} else if( type >= CpeMessage.BottomRight1 && type <= CpeMessage.BottomRight3 ) {
-				bottomRight.SetText( 2 - (int)( type - CpeMessage.BottomRight1 ), e.Text );
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.Announcement ) {
+			} else if( type >= MessageType.Status1 && type <= MessageType.Status3 ) {
+				status.SetText( (int)(type - MessageType.Status1), e.Text );
+			} else if( type >= MessageType.BottomRight1 && type <= MessageType.BottomRight3 ) {
+				bottomRight.SetText( 2 - (int)(type - MessageType.BottomRight1), e.Text );
+			} else if( type == MessageType.Announcement ) {
 				UpdateAnnouncement( e.Text );
+			} else if( type >= MessageType.ClientStatus1 && type <= MessageType.ClientStatus6 ) {
+				clientStatus.SetText( (int)(type - MessageType.ClientStatus1), e.Text );
+				UpdateChatYOffset( true );
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -168,6 +197,8 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			textInput.DisposeFully();
 			status.Dispose();
 			bottomRight.Dispose();
+			clientStatus.Dispose();
+			
 			graphicsApi.DeleteTexture( ref announcementTex );
 			game.Events.ChatReceived -= ChatReceived;
 			game.Events.ChatFontChanged -= ChatFontChanged;
@@ -195,7 +226,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		
 		void UpdateAnnouncement( string text ) {
 			DrawTextArgs args = new DrawTextArgs( text, announcementFont, true );
-			announcementTex = game.Drawer2D.MakeTextTexture( ref args, 0, 0 );
+			announcementTex = game.Drawer2D.MakeChatTextTexture( ref args, 0, 0 );
 			announcementTex.X1 = game.Width / 2 - announcementTex.Width / 2;
 			announcementTex.Y1 = game.Height / 4 - announcementTex.Height / 2;
 		}
@@ -307,7 +338,6 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 					} else if( game.ClickableChat ) {
 						for( int i = 0; i < text.Length; i++ ) {
 							if( !IsValidInputChar( text[i] ) ) {
-								Console.WriteLine( i + "," + text[i] );
 								game.Chat.Add( "&eChatline contained characters that can't be sent on this server." );
 								return true;
 							}
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.Handlers.cs b/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.Handlers.cs
index f1bf4763f..b70e70d67 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.Handlers.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.Handlers.cs
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			else if( key == Key.End ) EndKey();
 			else if( game.Network.ServerSupportsFullCP437 &&
 			        key == game.InputHandler.Keys[KeyBinding.ExtendedInput] )
-				altText.SetActive( !altText.Active );
-			else if( controlDown && !OtherKey( key ) ) return false;
+				altText.SetActive( !altText.Active );
+			else if( controlDown && !OtherKey( key ) ) return false;
 			
 			return true;
 		}
@@ -107,12 +107,6 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 				return;
 			}
 			
-			if( controlDown ) {
-				caretPos += chatInputText.GetForwardLength( caretPos );
-				CalculateCaretData();
-				return;
-			}
-			
 			if( !chatInputText.Empty && caretPos != -1 ) {
 				caretPos++;
 				if( caretPos >= chatInputText.Length ) caretPos = -1;
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.cs b/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.cs
index 59cb74a9d..596997248 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/2D/Widgets/Chat/TextInputWidget.cs
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		Size[] sizes = new Size[lines];
 		int maxWidth = 0;
 		int indexX, indexY;
+		bool shownWarning;
 		
 		public override void Init() {
 			X = 5;
@@ -78,6 +79,15 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 				maxWidth = Math.Max( maxWidth, sizes[i].Width );
 			}
 			
+			bool supports = game.Network.ServerSupportsPartialMessages;
+			if( chatInputText.Length > 64 && !shownWarning && !supports ) {
+				game.Chat.Add( "&eNote: Each line will be sent as a separate packet.", MessageType.ClientStatus6 );
+				shownWarning = true;
+			} else if( chatInputText.Length <= 64 && shownWarning ) {
+				game.Chat.Add( null, MessageType.ClientStatus6 );
+				shownWarning = false;
+			}
+			
 			DrawString();
 			altText.texture.Y1 = game.Height - (YOffset + Height + altText.texture.Height);
 			altText.Y = altText.texture.Y1;
@@ -91,9 +101,6 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 
 			if( indexX == 64 ) {
 				caretTex.X1 = 10 + sizes[indexY].Width;
-				sizes[indexY].Width += caretTex.Width;
-				
-				maxWidth = Math.Max( maxWidth, sizes[indexY].Width );
 				caretCol = FastColour.Yellow;
 			} else {
 				args.Text = parts[indexY].Substring( 0, indexX );
@@ -184,6 +191,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			Height = defaultHeight;
 			originalText = null;
 			altText.SetActive( false );
+			game.Chat.Add( null, MessageType.ClientStatus6 );
 		}
 		
 		void SendInBuffer() {
@@ -191,7 +199,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			string allText = chatInputText.GetString();
 			game.Chat.InputLog.Add( allText );
 			
-			if( game.Network.ServerSupportsPatialMessages ) {
+			if( game.Network.ServerSupportsPartialMessages ) {
 				// don't automatically word wrap the message.
 				while( allText.Length > 64 ) {
 					game.Chat.Send( allText.Substring( 0, 64 ), true );
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/ClassicalSharp.csproj b/ClassicalSharp/ClassicalSharp.csproj
index 0e9d7e2c8..02ea28d94 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/ClassicalSharp.csproj
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/ClassicalSharp.csproj
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <ProjectGuid>{BEB1C785-5CAD-48FF-A886-876BF0A318D4}</ProjectGuid>
     <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
     <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
-    <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
     <RootNamespace>ClassicalSharp</RootNamespace>
     <AssemblyName>ClassicalSharp</AssemblyName>
     <TargetFrameworkVersion>v2.0</TargetFrameworkVersion>
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
     <CheckForOverflowUnderflow>False</CheckForOverflowUnderflow>
     <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE;USE_DX</DefineConstants>
     <StartAction>Project</StartAction>
-    <StartArguments>wwwf null 127.0.0.1 25566</StartArguments>
     <BaseIntermediateOutputPath>obj\</BaseIntermediateOutputPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == 'Release_D3D' ">
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Events/Events.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Events/Events.cs
index c1d2ed3a8..1330145ca 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Events/Events.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Events/Events.cs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		
 		/// <summary> Raised when the server or a client-side command sends a message. </summary>
 		public event EventHandler<ChatEventArgs> ChatReceived;	
-		internal void RaiseChatReceived( string text, CpeMessage type ) { 
+		internal void RaiseChatReceived( string text, MessageType type ) { 
 			chatArgs.Type = type; chatArgs.Text = text; Raise( ChatReceived, chatArgs ); }
 		
 		/// <summary> Raised when the user changes chat font to arial or back to bitmapped font,
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 	public sealed class ChatEventArgs : EventArgs {
 		
 		/// <summary> Where this chat message should appear on the screen. </summary>
-		public CpeMessage Type;
+		public MessageType Type;
 		
 		/// <summary> Raw text of the message (including colour codes), 
 		/// with code page 437 indices converted to their unicode representations. </summary>
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Game/ChatLog.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Game/ChatLog.cs
index fa0292372..8e26ea48d 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Game/ChatLog.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Game/ChatLog.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		
 		public ChatLine Status1, Status2, Status3, BottomRight1,
 		BottomRight2, BottomRight3, Announcement;
+		public ChatLine[] ClientStatus = new ChatLine[6];
 		
 		Game game;
 		public ChatLog( Game game ) {
@@ -38,27 +39,29 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		public void Add( string text ) {
 			Log.Add( text );
 			LogChatToFile( text );
-			game.Events.RaiseChatReceived( text, CpeMessage.Normal );
+			game.Events.RaiseChatReceived( text, MessageType.Normal );
 		}
 		
-		public void Add( string text, CpeMessage type ) {
-			if( type == CpeMessage.Normal ) {
+		public void Add( string text, MessageType type ) {
+			if( type == MessageType.Normal ) {
 				Log.Add( text );
 				LogChatToFile( text );
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.Status1 ) {
+			} else if( type == MessageType.Status1 ) {
 				Status1 = text;
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.Status2 ) {
+			} else if( type == MessageType.Status2 ) {
 				Status2 = text;
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.Status3 ) {
+			} else if( type == MessageType.Status3 ) {
 				Status3 = text;
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.BottomRight1 ) {
+			} else if( type == MessageType.BottomRight1 ) {
 				BottomRight1 = text;
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.BottomRight2 ) {
+			} else if( type == MessageType.BottomRight2 ) {
 				BottomRight2 = text;
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.BottomRight3 ) {
+			} else if( type == MessageType.BottomRight3 ) {
 				BottomRight3 = text;
-			} else if( type == CpeMessage.Announcement ) {
+			} else if( type == MessageType.Announcement ) {
 				Announcement = text;
+			} else if( type >= MessageType.ClientStatus1 && type <= MessageType.ClientStatus6 ) {
+				ClientStatus[(int)(type - MessageType.ClientStatus1)] = text;
 			}
 			game.Events.RaiseChatReceived( text, type );
 		}
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Network/Enums.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Network/Enums.cs
index 4f2202730..ccadd8edb 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Network/Enums.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Network/Enums.cs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		CpeBulkBlockUpdate = 38,
 	}
 	
-	public enum CpeMessage {
+	public enum MessageType {
 		Normal = 0,
 		Status1 = 1,
 		Status2 = 2,
@@ -54,6 +54,14 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		BottomRight2 = 12,
 		BottomRight3 = 13,
 		Announcement = 100,
+		
+		// client defined message ids
+		ClientStatus1 = 256,
+		ClientStatus2 = 257,
+		ClientStatus3 = 258,
+		ClientStatus4 = 259,
+		ClientStatus5 = 260,
+		ClientStatus6 = 261, // no LongerMessages warning
 	}
 	
 	public enum CpeBlockFace {
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Network/INetworkProcessor.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Network/INetworkProcessor.cs
index 4ab339b2b..56baa3a12 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Network/INetworkProcessor.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Network/INetworkProcessor.cs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		public bool UsingPlayerClick;
 		
 		/// <summary> Whether the server can handle partial message packets or not. </summary>
-		public bool ServerSupportsPatialMessages;
+		public bool ServerSupportsPartialMessages;
 		
 		/// <summary> Whether the server supports receiving all code page 437 characters from this client. </summary>
 		public bool ServerSupportsFullCP437;
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.CPE.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.CPE.cs
index 9a8ac3542..8633f33cd 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.CPE.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.CPE.cs
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 					packetSizes[(int)PacketId.CpeEnvSetMapApperance] += 4;
 				}
 			} else if( extName == "LongerMessages" ) {
-				ServerSupportsPatialMessages = true;
+				ServerSupportsPartialMessages = true;
 			} else if( extName == "FullCP437" ) {
 				ServerSupportsFullCP437 = true;
 			}
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.Original.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.Original.cs
index 25232a9d9..0a8a75b7d 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.Original.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.Original.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 
 		public override void SendChat( string text, bool partial ) {
 			if( String.IsNullOrEmpty( text ) ) return;
-			byte payload = !ServerSupportsPatialMessages ? (byte)0xFF:
+			byte payload = !ServerSupportsPartialMessages ? (byte)0xFF:
 				partial ? (byte)1 : (byte)0;
 			
 			writer.WriteUInt8( (byte)PacketId.Message );
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			byte messageType = reader.ReadUInt8();
 			string text = reader.ReadChatString( ref messageType, useMessageTypes );
 			if( !text.StartsWith("^detail.user", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase ) )
-				game.Chat.Add( text, (CpeMessage)messageType );
+				game.Chat.Add( text, (MessageType)messageType );
 		}
 		
 		void HandleKick() {
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.WoM.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.WoM.cs
index f8daebae8..28c64b035 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.WoM.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Network/NetworkProcessor.WoM.cs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 						if( Int32.TryParse( value, out waterLevel ) )
 							game.Map.SetEdgeLevel( waterLevel );
 					} else if( key == "user.detail" && !useMessageTypes ) {
-						game.Chat.Add( value, CpeMessage.Status2 );
+						game.Chat.Add( value, MessageType.Status2 );
 					}
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Network/Utils/NetReader.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Network/Utils/NetReader.cs
index c4c3d080d..374235e35 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Network/Utils/NetReader.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Network/Utils/NetReader.cs
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			if( useMessageTypes ) 
 				return ReadCp437String();
 					
-			messageType = (byte)CpeMessage.Normal;
+			messageType = (byte)MessageType.Normal;
 			int length = GetString( buffer, false );		
 			Remove( 64 );
 			
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			if( length >= womDetail.Length && IsWomDetailString() ) {
 				length -= womDetail.Length;
 				offset = womDetail.Length;
-				messageType = (byte)CpeMessage.Status3;
+				messageType = (byte)MessageType.Status3;
 			}
 			return new String( characters, offset, length );
 		}
diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Singleplayer/Server.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Singleplayer/Server.cs
index f05eac4fe..970c16150 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Singleplayer/Server.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Singleplayer/Server.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp.Singleplayer {
 		public override void SendChat( string text, bool partial ) {
 			if( !String.IsNullOrEmpty( text ) ) {
 				text = text.TrimEnd();
-				game.Chat.Add( text, CpeMessage.Normal );
+				game.Chat.Add( text, MessageType.Normal );
 			}
 		}
 		
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp.Singleplayer {
 			}
 			
 			generator = null;
-			game.Chat.Add( "&ePlaying single player", CpeMessage.Status1 );
+			game.Chat.Add( "&ePlaying single player", MessageType.Status1 );
 			GC.Collect();
 		}