diff --git a/processing/app/PdeEditor.java b/processing/app/PdeEditor.java
index 030fe9245..d8ed932ea 100644
--- a/processing/app/PdeEditor.java
+++ b/processing/app/PdeEditor.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public class PdeEditor extends Panel /*implements PdeEnvironment*/ {
     leftPanel.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
 
     Color buttonBgColor = 
-      PdeApplet.getColor("editor.button_bgcolor", new Color(153, 0, 0));
+      PdeApplet.getColor("editor.buttons.bgcolor", new Color(153, 0, 0));
     buttons = new PdeEditorButtons(this);
     buttons.setBackground(buttonBgColor);
     leftPanel.add("North", buttons);
diff --git a/processing/app/notes.txt b/processing/app/notes.txt
index 5bb341206..bbe46cd1d 100644
--- a/processing/app/notes.txt
+++ b/processing/app/notes.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+ABOUT REV 0026
+
+- fixed the situation where i'm a dork and forgot to 
+  actually update the pde.jar file, which had rendered the 
+  changes in rev 0025 irrelevant
+
+
 ABOUT REV 0025
 
 - 'rect' is now 'plane'
diff --git a/processing/done.txt b/processing/done.txt
index d41d4cbd9..82b7444fa 100644
--- a/processing/done.txt
+++ b/processing/done.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+0025
+X change 'rect' to 'plane' (point/line/plane)
+X   also rectMode to planeMode
+X change QUADS to PLANES, QUAD_STRIP to PLANE_STRIP
+X delay wasn't working for casey
+X   works fine on pc.. maybe a mac problem
+X   turned out to be a misunderstanding for loop()
+X curve and bezier behave differently for indexing points
+X   change bezier to act the same (each addl point)
+X allow ui to be colored/skinned so creas can tweak
+X make macintosh release
+X   font file names are getting mangled on mac (too long)
+X   new set of fonts, make sure the names are ok
+
+
 0024 
 X bug fixes (lighting was broken)
 
diff --git a/processing/todo.txt b/processing/todo.txt
index 734e7c8dd..6140a9707 100644
--- a/processing/todo.txt
+++ b/processing/todo.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
+0027
+X change editor.button_bgcolor -> editor.buttons.bgcolor
+
+
 UNSORTED
+_ pde.properties_osx, pde.properties_os9, pde.properties,win ?
 _ work towards alpha release
 _   alpha transparency
 _   line drawing problems
@@ -18,21 +23,7 @@ _   hook up lcd screen to power/serial port to test
 _   code to reprogram lcd screen
 _ look through rabbit api
 _   look into integration of cmd line compiler
-
-
-0025
-X change 'rect' to 'plane' (point/line/plane)
-X   also rectMode to planeMode
-X change QUADS to PLANES, QUAD_STRIP to PLANE_STRIP
-X delay wasn't working for casey
-X   works fine on pc.. maybe a mac problem
-X   turned out to be a misunderstanding for loop()
-X curve and bezier behave differently for indexing points
-X   change bezier to act the same (each addl point)
-_ allow ui to be colored/skinned so creas can tweak
-_ make macintosh release
-_   font file names are getting mangled on mac (too long)
-_   new set of fonts, make sure the names are ok
+_ check out flash for its text editor
 
 biggest problems from french workshop
 _ syntax more difficult than expected: semicolons and braces