diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-client/src/vj-api.c b/veejay-current/veejay-client/src/vj-api.c
index db2b4bfa..0ebded09 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-client/src/vj-api.c
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-client/src/vj-api.c
@@ -4056,7 +4056,7 @@ static void load_effectchain_info()
 	GtkWidget *tree = glade_xml_get_widget_( info->main_window, "tree_chain");
 	GtkListStore *store;
 	gchar toggle[4];
-	guint arr[6];
+	guint arr[VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_VALUES];
 	GtkTreeIter iter;
 	gint offset=0;
 
@@ -4074,7 +4074,7 @@ static void load_effectchain_info()
 	if(fxlen <= 0 )
 	{
 		int i;
-		for( i = 0; i < 20; i ++ )
+		for( i = 0; i < SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS; i ++ )
 		{
 			gtk_list_store_append(store,&iter);
 			gtk_list_store_set(store,&iter, FXC_ID, i ,-1);
@@ -4090,13 +4090,13 @@ static void load_effectchain_info()
 
 	while( offset < fxlen )
 	{
-		char line[12];
+		char line[VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT];
 		veejay_memset(arr,0,sizeof(arr));
 		veejay_memset(line,0,sizeof(line));
 
-		strncpy( line, fxtext + offset, 8 );
-		sscanf( line, "%02d%03d%1d%1d%1d",
-			&arr[0],&arr[1],&arr[2],&arr[3],&arr[4]);
+		strncpy( line, fxtext + offset, VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT );
+		sscanf( line, VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_FORMAT,
+		       &arr[0],&arr[1],&arr[2],&arr[3],&arr[4],&arr[5],&arr[6]); // FIXME How to use of VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_VALUES ?
 
 		char *name = _effect_get_description( arr[1] );
 		snprintf(toggle,sizeof(toggle),"%s",arr[3] == 1 ? "on" : "off" );
@@ -4114,9 +4114,9 @@ static void load_effectchain_info()
 		{
 			gchar *utf8_name = _utf8str( name );
 			char  tmp[128];
-			if( _effect_get_mix( arr[0] ) ) {
-				snprintf(tmp,sizeof(tmp),"%s %d", (info->uc.entry_tokens[ENTRY_SOURCE] == 0 ? "Sample " : "T " ),
-					info->uc.entry_tokens[ENTRY_CHANNEL]);
+			if( _effect_get_mix( arr[1] ) ) {
+				snprintf(tmp,sizeof(tmp),"%s %d", (arr[5] == 0 ? "Sample " : "T " ),
+					arr[6]);
 			}
 			else {
 				snprintf(tmp,sizeof(tmp),"%s"," ");
@@ -4138,11 +4138,11 @@ static void load_effectchain_info()
 			g_object_unref( toggle );
 			g_object_unref( kf_togglepf );
 		}
-		offset += 8;
+		offset += VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT;
 	}
 
 	// finally clean list end
-	while( last_index < 20 )
+	while( last_index < SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS )
 	{
 		gtk_list_store_append( store, &iter );
 		gtk_list_store_set( store, &iter,
diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vims.h b/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vims.h
index 8c77f306..862dc2ca 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vims.h
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vims.h
@@ -280,6 +280,9 @@ enum {
 	VIMS_VLOOPBACK_STOP				=	46,
 };
 
+#define VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT 12 // Size of sub message anwser (real size if SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS * VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT)
+#define VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_FORMAT "%02d%03d%1d%1d%1d%1d%03d"
+#define VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_VALUES 7 // Number of values of the message
 
 enum {
     VJ_PLAYBACK_MODE_PLAIN = 2,
diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vj-event.c b/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vj-event.c
index 228109d7..bfd6710b 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vj-event.c
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/veejay/vj-event.c
@@ -8899,12 +8899,10 @@ void	vj_event_send_chain_entry_parameters	( 	void *ptr,	const char format[],	va_
 	}
 }
 
-
-
 void	vj_event_send_chain_list		( 	void *ptr,	const char format[],	va_list ap	)
 {
 	int i;
-	char line[18];
+	char line[VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT];
 	int args[1];
 	char *str = NULL;
 	veejay_t *v = (veejay_t*)ptr;
@@ -8916,7 +8914,7 @@ void	vj_event_send_chain_list		( 	void *ptr,	const char format[],	va_list ap	)
 	if(SAMPLE_PLAYING(v))
 	{
 		SAMPLE_DEFAULTS(args[0]);
-		char *print_buf = get_print_buf(16*SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS);
+		char *print_buf = get_print_buf(VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT * SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS);
 		for(i=0; i < SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS; i++)
 		{
 			int effect_id = sample_get_effect_any(args[0], i);
@@ -8925,13 +8923,17 @@ void	vj_event_send_chain_list		( 	void *ptr,	const char format[],	va_list ap	)
 				int is_video = vj_effect_get_extra_frame(effect_id);
 				int using_effect = sample_get_chain_status(args[0], i);
 				int using_audio = 0;
+				int chain_source = sample_get_chain_source(args[0], i);
+				int chain_channel = sample_get_chain_channel(args[0], i);
 				//int using_audio = sample_get_chain_audio(args[0],i);
-				sprintf(line,"%02d%03d%1d%1d%1d",
+				sprintf(line, VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_FORMAT,
 					i,
 					effect_id,
 					is_video,
 					(using_effect <= 0  ? 0 : 1 ),
-					(using_audio  <= 0  ? 0 : 1 )
+					(using_audio  <= 0  ? 0 : 1 ),
+					chain_source,
+					chain_channel
 				);
 						
 				APPEND_MSG(print_buf,line);
@@ -8944,7 +8946,7 @@ void	vj_event_send_chain_list		( 	void *ptr,	const char format[],	va_list ap	)
 	else if(STREAM_PLAYING(v))
 	{
 		STREAM_DEFAULTS(args[0]);
-		char *print_buf = get_print_buf(16*SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS);
+		char *print_buf = get_print_buf(VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_LENGHT * SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS);
 
 		for(i=0; i < SAMPLE_MAX_EFFECTS; i++) 
 		{
@@ -8953,12 +8955,16 @@ void	vj_event_send_chain_list		( 	void *ptr,	const char format[],	va_list ap	)
 			{
 				int is_video = vj_effect_get_extra_frame(effect_id);
 				int using_effect = vj_tag_get_chain_status(args[0],i);
-				sprintf(line, "%02d%03d%1d%1d%1d",
+				int chain_source = sample_get_chain_source(args[0], i);
+				int chain_channel = sample_get_chain_channel(args[0], i);
+				sprintf(line, VIMS_CHAIN_LIST_ENTRY_FORMAT,
 					i,
 					effect_id,
 					is_video,
 					(using_effect <= 0  ? 0 : 1 ),
-					0
+					0,
+					chain_source,
+					chain_channel
 				);
 				APPEND_MSG(print_buf, line);
 			}