diff --git a/src/LayerView.cpp b/src/LayerView.cpp
index eb148d2..91ade3d 100644
--- a/src/LayerView.cpp
+++ b/src/LayerView.cpp
@@ -349,8 +349,6 @@ View::Cursor LayerView::over (glm::vec2 pos)
     if (s != nullptr) {
 
         s->symbol_->color = glm::vec4( COLOR_HIGHLIGHT_SOURCE, 1.f );
-        s->initial_0_->color = glm::vec4( COLOR_HIGHLIGHT_SOURCE, 1.f );
-        s->initial_1_->color = glm::vec4( COLOR_HIGHLIGHT_SOURCE, 1.f );
         const ImVec4 h = ImGuiToolkit::HighlightColor();
 
         // overlay symbol
diff --git a/src/PickingVisitor.cpp b/src/PickingVisitor.cpp
index 0b4f84b..95f075d 100644
--- a/src/PickingVisitor.cpp
+++ b/src/PickingVisitor.cpp
@@ -221,21 +221,21 @@ void PickingVisitor::visit(Symbol& n)
 
 }
 
-void PickingVisitor::visit(Character& n)
+void PickingVisitor::visit(Character& )
 {
-    // discard if not visible or if not exactly one point given for picking
-    if ((!n.visible_ && !force_) || points_.size() != 1)
-        return;
+    // Not working ; disabled until needed
+//    // discard if not visible or if not exactly one point given for picking
+//    if ((!n.visible_ && !force_) || points_.size() != 1)
+//        return;
 
-    // apply inverse transform to the point of interest
-    glm::vec4 P = glm::inverse(modelview_) * glm::vec4( points_[0], 1.f );
-
-    // test bounding box for picking from a single point
-    if ( n.bbox().contains( glm::vec3(P)) ) {
-        // add this to the nodes picked
-        nodes_.push_back( std::pair(&n, glm::vec2(P)) );
-    }
+//    // apply inverse transform to the point of interest
+//    glm::vec4 P = glm::inverse(modelview_) * glm::vec4( points_[0], 1.f );
 
+//    // test bounding box for picking from a single point
+//        if ( n.bbox().contains( glm::vec3(P)) ) {
+//        // add this to the nodes picked
+//        nodes_.push_back( std::pair(&n, glm::vec2(P)) );
+//    }
 }
 
 void PickingVisitor::visit(Scene &n)