diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/Makefile.am b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/Makefile.am
index f6bd6802..2483ec37 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/Makefile.am
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/Makefile.am
@@ -57,6 +57,6 @@ libvje_la_SOURCES =	vj-effect.c vj-effman.c effects/common.c \
 			effects/magicalphaoverlays.c effects/travelmatte.c effects/feathermask.c effects/alphaselect.c \
 		   effects/alphaselect2.c effects/alphablend.c effects/porterduff.c effects/alphanegate.c effects/lumakeyalpha.c \
 	   		effects/chromamagickalpha.c	effects/magicoverlaysalpha.c effects/gaussblur.c effects/levelcorrection.c \
-		   effects/masktransition.c effects/alphadampen.c	
+		   effects/masktransition.c effects/alphadampen.c effects/passthrough.c	
 
 
diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/internal.h b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/internal.h
index 0592e813..c22026c0 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/internal.h
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/internal.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #define VJ_IMAGE_EFFECT_MAX 199
 
 #define VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MIN 200
-#define VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MAX 257
+#define VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MAX 258
 
 #define VJ_PLUGIN 500
 
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ enum {
 	VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_CHROMAMAGICKALPHA = 254,
 	VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MAGICOVERLAYALPHA = 255,
 	VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MASKTRANSITION = 256,
+	VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_PASSTHROUGH = 257,
 };
 
 enum {
@@ -654,4 +655,5 @@ extern void gaussblur_apply(VJFrame *frame, int radius, int strength, int qualit
 extern void levelcorrection_apply(VJFrame *frame, int min, int max, int bmin, int bmax);
 extern void masktransition_apply( VJFrame *frame, VJFrame *frame2, int width,int height, int time_index, int duration);
 extern void alphadampen_apply( VJFrame *frame, int b1);
+extern void passthrough_apply( VJFrame *frame, VJFrame *frame2);
 #endif
diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effect.c b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effect.c
index 53bc441d..d83d211c 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effect.c
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effect.c
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@
 #include "effects/levelcorrection.h"
 #include "effects/alphadampen.h"
 #include "effects/masktransition.h"
+#include "effects/passthrough.h"
 #include <libplugger/plugload.h>
 #include <veejay/vims.h>
 
@@ -568,6 +569,7 @@ void vj_effect_initialize(int width, int height, int full_range)
 	vj_effects[VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_CHROMAMAGICKALPHA]   = chromamagickalpha_init(width,height);
 	vj_effects[VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MAGICOVERLAYALPHA]   = overlaymagicalpha_init(width,height);
 	vj_effects[VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MASKTRANSITION]		= masktransition_init(width,height);
+	vj_effects[VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_PASSTHROUGH]			= passthrough_init(width,height);
 
     vj_effects[VJ_IMAGE_EFFECT_DUMMY]				= dummy_init(width,height);
 	
diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effman.c b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effman.c
index 33a1b15e..89432b78 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effman.c
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vj-effman.c
@@ -696,6 +696,9 @@ void vj_effman_apply_video_effect( VJFrame **frames, vjp_kf *todo_info,int *arg,
 	case VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_MASKTRANSITION:
 		masktransition_apply(frames[0],frames[1],frames[0]->width,frames[0]->height,arg[0],arg[1]);
 		break;
+	case VJ_VIDEO_EFFECT_PASSTHROUGH:
+		passthrough_apply(frames[0],frames[1]);
+		break;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vje.h b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vje.h
index c35d8b5c..fc6123ae 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vje.h
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/libvje/vje.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 #define FX_LIMIT	1024
 
-#define MAX_EFFECTS		161
+#define MAX_EFFECTS		162
 #define PARAM_WIDTH	    (1<<0x2)
 #define PARAM_HEIGHT	(1<<0x3)
 #define PARAM_FADER  	(1<<0x1)