diff --git a/lightningbeam b/lightningbeam
index 3574f27..71655f1 100644
--- a/lightningbeam
+++ b/lightningbeam
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ def onKeyDownGroup(self, key):
 	pass
 	if key in [" ", "s", "r", "e", "b"]:
 		svlgui.MODE=key
+		svlgui.set_cursor({" ":"arrow","s":"arrow","r":"crosshair","e":"crosshair",
+				"b":"arrow"}[key], MainWindow.stage)
 	elif key=="F6":
 		add_keyframe()
 		print "Added keyframe."
@@ -99,6 +101,8 @@ def onKeyDownObj(self, key):
 		del self.parent[self.parent.index(self)] # Need to clean up deletion
 	elif key in [" ", "s", "r", "e", "b"]:
 		svlgui.MODE=key
+		svlgui.set_cursor({" ":"arrow","s":"arrow","r":"crosshair","e":"crosshair",
+				"b":"arrow"}[key], MainWindow.stage)
 	elif key=="F6":
 		add_keyframe()
 	
@@ -198,11 +202,12 @@ def quit(widget):
 	
 	
 def add_keyframe(widget=None):
+	svlgui.alert("test alert", True)
 	root.descendItem().add_frame(True)
 	print root.descendItem().activeframe*16
 	b = svlgui.Image("media/keyframe_active.png",root.descendItem().activeframe*16,0,True,MainWindow.timelinebox,16,1)
 	frames.add(b)
-	frames.draw()
+	MainWindow.timelinebox.draw()
 def add_layer(widget=None):
 	root.descendItem().add_layer(root.descendItem()._al)
 	layers.add(svlgui.Image("media/object_active.png",0,root.descendItem().layers.index(root.descendItem().activelayer)*32,True,MainWindow.layerbox,16,1))
diff --git a/lightningbeam_windows.py b/lightningbeam_windows.py
index 2a7b5fb..b3da7cb 100644
--- a/lightningbeam_windows.py
+++ b/lightningbeam_windows.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #! /usr/bin/python
 
 import svlgui
+import misc_funcs
 from misc_funcs import *
 
 class MainWindow:
@@ -183,6 +184,7 @@ class MainWindowOSX:
 		self.window = svlgui.Window("Lightningbeam")
 		self.menu = svlgui.Menu(True, None)
 		self.stage = svlgui.Canvas(800,600)
+		misc_funcs.stage = self.stage
 		self.layerbox = svlgui.Canvas(128,320)
 		self.timelinebox = svlgui.Canvas(2000,320)
 		self.frame = svlgui.Frame()
diff --git a/misc_funcs.py b/misc_funcs.py
index 7a95be7..42c42ad 100644
--- a/misc_funcs.py
+++ b/misc_funcs.py
@@ -3,24 +3,34 @@ from threading import Event, Thread
 
 def select_any(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = " "
+	svlgui.set_cursor("arrow", stage)
 def resize_any(self):
-	svlgui.MODE = " "
+	svlgui.MODE = "s"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("arrow", stage)
 def lasso(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "l"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("lasso", stage)
 def text(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "t"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("text", stage)
 def rectangle(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "r"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("crosshair", stage)
 def ellipse(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "e"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("crosshair", stage)
 def curve(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "c"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("curve", stage)
 def paintbrush(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "p"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("paintbrush", stage)
 def pen(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "n"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("pen", stage)
 def paint_bucket(self):
 	svlgui.MODE = "b"
+	svlgui.set_cursor("bucket", stage)
 	
 def box(x, y, width, height, fill):
 	global objects
diff --git a/svlgui.py b/svlgui.py
index d57aa2a..cdf4405 100644
--- a/svlgui.py
+++ b/svlgui.py
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ if sys.platform=="linux2":
 	import GUI		# Using PyGUI. Experimental.
 	from GUI import Window as OSXWindow, Button as OSXButton, Image as OSXImage
 	from GUI import Frame as OSXFrame, Color as OSXColor, Grid as OSXGrid
-	from GUI import Column, Row, ScrollableView, TextEditor, Colors
+	from GUI import Column, Row, ScrollableView, TextEditor, Colors, StdCursors, Alerts
 	from GUI.StdMenus import basic_menus, file_cmds, print_cmds
 	from GUI.Files import FileType
 	from GUI.Geometry import offset_rect, rect_sized
@@ -130,14 +130,14 @@ if sys.platform=="linux2":
 	SYSTEM="html"
 	ids = {}
 	jsdefs = []
-	jsfunctions = ""
-	sep = "/"'''
+	jsfunctions = ""'''
+	sep = "/"
 elif sys.platform=="win32":
 	import pickle
 	import GUI		# Using PyGUI. Experimental.
 	from GUI import Window as OSXWindow, Button as OSXButton, Image as OSXImage
 	from GUI import Frame as OSXFrame, Color as OSXColor, Grid as OSXGrid
-	from GUI import Column, Row, ScrollableView, TextEditor, Colors
+	from GUI import Column, Row, ScrollableView, TextEditor, Colors, StdCursors, Alerts
 	from GUI.StdMenus import basic_menus, file_cmds, print_cmds
 	from GUI.Files import FileType
 	from GUI.Geometry import offset_rect, rect_sized
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ elif sys.platform=="darwin":
 	import GUI		# Using PyGUI. Experimental.
 	from GUI import Window as OSXWindow, Button as OSXButton, Image as OSXImage
 	from GUI import Frame as OSXFrame, Color as OSXColor, Grid as OSXGrid
-	from GUI import Column, Row, ScrollableView, TextEditor, Colors
+	from GUI import Column, Row, ScrollableView, TextEditor, Colors, StdCursors, Alerts
 	from GUI.StdMenus import basic_menus, file_cmds, print_cmds
 	from GUI.Files import FileType
 	from GUI.Geometry import offset_rect, rect_sized
@@ -614,10 +614,13 @@ class Canvas(Widget):
 									63235:"right_arrow",63234:"left_arrow",13:"enter",9:"tab",
 									63236:"F1",63237:"F2",63238:"F3",63239:"F4",63240:"F5",
 									63241:"F6",63242:"F7",63243:"F8",}
-					if ord(event.unichars) in keydict:
-						key = keydict[ord(event.unichars)]
+					if not event.unichars=='':
+						if ord(event.unichars) in keydict:
+							key = keydict[ord(event.unichars)]
+						else:
+							key = event.unichars
 					else:
-						key = event.unichars
+						key = event.key.upper()
 					for i in self.objs:
 						i._onKeyDown(key)
 					self.invalidate_rect([0,0,self.extent[0],self.extent[1]])
@@ -1489,11 +1492,23 @@ class Group (object):
 					retval+=j.frames[i].print_sc()
 		return retval
 
+def set_cursor(curs, widget=None):
+	if SYSTEM == "osx":
+		cursdict = {"arrow":StdCursors.arrow, "ibeam":StdCursors.ibeam, 
+			"crosshair":StdCursors.crosshair, "fist":StdCursors.fist,
+			"hand":StdCursors.hand, "finger":StdCursors.finger, "invisible":StdCursors.invisible}
+		if curs in cursdict:
+			if widget:
+				widget._int().cursor = cursdict[curs]
+			else:
+				app.cursor = cursdict[curs]
+		else:
+			print "Sorry, I don't have that cursor."
 
 def alert(text,critical=False):
+	'''Launches an alert window with a given text.
+	If critical is True, closing the alert terminates SWIFT.'''
 	if SYSTEM=="gtk":
-		#Launches an alert window with a given text.
-		#If critical is True, closing the alert terminates SWIFT.
 		def abutton_press_event(widget, event):
 			#Close when "Ok" is pressed
 			alert.destroy()
@@ -1529,6 +1544,13 @@ def alert(text,critical=False):
 		ahbox.show()											# make it visible
 		avbox.show()											# make the vbox visible
 		alert.show()											# make the alert itself visible
+	elif SYSTEM=="osx":
+		#Much simpler. :)
+		if critical:
+			Alerts.stop_alert(text)			# stop_alert is a critical error alert
+			sys.exit(0)						# Exit to OS. Sometimes we can't recover an error.
+		else:
+			Alerts.note_alert(text)			# note_alert is a general alert, i.e. "I'm a computer."
 	elif SYSTEM=="html":
 		jscommunicate("alert("+text+")")
 		if critical:
@@ -1580,6 +1602,7 @@ class OverlayWindow:
 		win.present()
 		gobject.timeout_add(50, expose, win, 'fade-event', time.time())
 		gobject.timeout_add(2000, win.destroy)
+
 		
 class ColorSelectionWindow:
 	def __init__(self,var,dispgrp, dcanv):