diff --git a/MainWindow.cpp b/MainWindow.cpp
index f45931a..7e16ffb 100644
--- a/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ void MainWindow::readSettings()
   outputWindow->restoreGeometry(settings.value("outputWindow").toByteArray());
   displayOutputWindow->setChecked(settings.value("displayOutputWindow").toBool());
   outputWindowFullScreen->setChecked(settings.value("outputWindowFullScreen").toBool());
-  config_osc_receive_port = settings.value("osc_receive_port", 12345).toInt();
+  config_osc_receive_port = 12345; // settings.value("osc_receive_port", 12345).toInt();
 }
 
 void MainWindow::writeSettings()
@@ -1904,6 +1904,7 @@ void MainWindow::startOscReceiver()
   int port = config_osc_receive_port;
   std::ostringstream os;
   os << port;
+  std::cout << "OSC port: " << port << std::endl;
   osc_interface.reset(new OscInterface(os.str()));
   if (port != 0)
   {
@@ -1994,12 +1995,16 @@ bool MainWindow::setTextureUri(int texture_id, const std::string &uri)
         if (paint->getType() == "media")
         {
           Media *media = (Media *) paint.get(); // FIXME: use sharedptr cast
+          videoTimer->stop();
           success = media->setUri(QString(uri.c_str()));
+          videoTimer->start();
         }
         else if (paint->getType() == "image")
         {
           Image *media = (Image*) paint.get(); // FIXME: use sharedptr cast
+          videoTimer->stop();
           success = media->setUri(QString(uri.c_str()));
+          videoTimer->start();
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/MediaImpl.cpp b/MediaImpl.cpp
index f363fe2..57a3fca 100644
--- a/MediaImpl.cpp
+++ b/MediaImpl.cpp
@@ -246,6 +246,12 @@ gstPollShmsrc (void *user_data)
 
 bool MediaImpl::loadMovie(QString filename)
 {
+  gchar* filetestpath = (gchar*) filename.toUtf8().constData();
+  if (FALSE == g_file_test(filetestpath, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS))
+  {
+      std::cout << "File " << filetestpath << " does not exist" << std::endl;
+      return false;
+  }
   _uri = filename;
 
   qDebug() << "Opening movie: " << filename << ".";
diff --git a/OscInterface.cpp b/OscInterface.cpp
index fc742de..131e936 100644
--- a/OscInterface.cpp
+++ b/OscInterface.cpp
@@ -218,6 +218,11 @@ void OscInterface::applyOscCommand(MainWindow &main_window, QVariantList & comma
       //std::cout << "load /mapmap/paint/media/load " << paint_id << " " << image_uri << std::endl;
       main_window.setTextureUri(paint_id, image_uri);
   }
+  else
+  {
+      std::cout << "Unhandled OSC message: ";
+      printCommand(command);
+  }
 
   //else if (path == "/add/quad")
   //    addQuad();
diff --git a/OscReceiver.cpp b/OscReceiver.cpp
index 2ecc6b0..2e1e2fe 100644
--- a/OscReceiver.cpp
+++ b/OscReceiver.cpp
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ OscReceiver::OscReceiver(const std::string &port) :
     port_(port),
     server_(0)
 {
-    server_is_ok_ = (server_ != NULL);
     server_ = lo_server_thread_new(port_.c_str(), error);
+    server_is_ok_ = (server_ != NULL);
 // #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG
 //     /* add method that will match any path and args */
 //     lo_server_thread_add_method(server_, NULL, NULL, genericHandler, this);