diff --git a/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.cpp b/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.cpp
index b66ec2aa2..58faf671c 100644
--- a/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.cpp
+++ b/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Renderer::Renderer(int width, int height, int gx, int gy, RenderTarget *renderTa
   
   this->drawtitle=0;
   
-  this->title = NULL;
+  this->title = "Unknown";
   
   /** Other stuff... */
   this->correction = 1;
@@ -1200,21 +1200,19 @@ void Renderer::draw_title_to_texture() {
       {
       glBlendFunc(GL_ONE_MINUS_DST_COLOR,GL_ZERO);
       glColor4f(1.0,1.0,1.0,1.0);
+	  glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
       glPushMatrix();
-     
+      glLoadIdentity();
       glTranslatef(0,0.5, 0);
     
       glScalef(0.0025,-0.0025,30*.0025);
-      //glTranslatef(0,0, 1.0);
+      
       poly_font->FaceSize( 22);
     
       glRasterPos2f(0.0, 0.0);
-
-   if ( this->title != NULL ) {
-      poly_font->Render(this->title );
-      } else {
-	poly_font->Render("Unknown" );
-      }
+   
+      poly_font->Render(this->title.c_str() );
+    
       glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA,GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
       glPopMatrix();
       this->drawtitle=0;
@@ -1233,28 +1231,24 @@ void Renderer::draw_title_to_screen() {
 
       glBlendFunc(GL_ONE_MINUS_DST_COLOR,GL_ZERO);
       glColor4f(1.0,1.0,1.0,1.0);
+	  
+	  glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
       glPushMatrix();
-
-
-      //glTranslatef(this->vw*.5,this->vh*.5 , -1.0);
-      glTranslatef(0,0.5 , 0);
+      glLoadIdentity();
+      
+      glTranslatef(-0.5, 0 , 0);
 
       glScalef(easein3,easein3,30*.0025);
 
       glRotatef(easein2*360,1,0,0);
-
-
-      //glTranslatef(-.5*this->vw,0, 0.0);
       
       //poly_font->Depth(1.0);  
       poly_font->FaceSize(22);
 
       glRasterPos2f(0.0, 0.0);
-      if ( this->title != NULL ) {
-	poly_font->Render(this->title );
-      } else {
-	poly_font->Render("Unknown" );
-      }
+     
+	poly_font->Render(this->title.c_str() );
+     
       // poly_font->Depth(0.0);
       glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA,GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
       glPopMatrix();	
@@ -1277,11 +1271,8 @@ void Renderer::draw_title() {
       glRasterPos2f(0.01, 0.05);
       title_font->FaceSize( (unsigned)(20*(this->vh/512.0)));
        
-      if ( this->title != NULL ) {
-       	 title_font->Render(this->title );
-      } else {
-       	 title_font->Render("Unknown" );
-      }
+     
+       	 title_font->Render(this->title.c_str() );
       //  glPopMatrix();
       //glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA,GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
      
diff --git a/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.hpp b/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.hpp
index fb9d550ca..92f8b82cb 100644
--- a/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.hpp
+++ b/src/projectM-engine/Renderer.hpp
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ FTGLPolygonFont *poly_font;
 
     int totalframes;
 float realfps;
-char *title;
+std::string title;
     int drawtitle;
 
   Renderer( int width, int height, int gx, int gy, RenderTarget *renderTarget, TextureManager *textureManager, BeatDetect *beatDetect, std::string fontURL);
diff --git a/src/projectM-engine/projectM.cpp b/src/projectM-engine/projectM.cpp
index ae26a9884..d92478e43 100755
--- a/src/projectM-engine/projectM.cpp
+++ b/src/projectM-engine/projectM.cpp
@@ -817,23 +817,13 @@ DLLEXPORT void projectM::projectM_resetGL ( int w, int h )
 }
 
 /** Sets the title to display */
-DLLEXPORT void projectM::projectM_setTitle ( char *title )
-{
-	/*
-	if (strcmp(this->title, title)!=0)
-	 {printf("new title\n");
-	    this->drawtitle=1; 
-	  
-	    if ( this->title != NULL ) {
-	free( this->title );
-	this->title = NULL;
-	    }
-	  
-	    this->title = (char *)wipemalloc( sizeof( char ) * ( strlen( title ) + 1 ) );
-	    strcpy( this->title, title );
-	  
-	  }
-	*/
+DLLEXPORT void projectM::projectM_setTitle ( std::string title )
+{	
+	if (title != renderer->title)
+	{
+			renderer->title=title;
+		renderer->drawtitle=1;	  	    	  
+	}	
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/projectM-engine/projectM.hpp b/src/projectM-engine/projectM.hpp
index 507aa7e37..cf1a58b6e 100755
--- a/src/projectM-engine/projectM.hpp
+++ b/src/projectM-engine/projectM.hpp
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ public:
     void projectM_init(int gx, int gy, int fps, int texsize, int width, int height);
     void projectM_reset();
     DLLEXPORT void projectM_resetGL( int width, int height );
-    DLLEXPORT void projectM_setTitle( char *title );
+	DLLEXPORT void projectM_setTitle( std::string title );
     DLLEXPORT void renderFrame();
    
 
diff --git a/src/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp.cpp b/src/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp.cpp
index 5926c70c7..b146cf272 100644
--- a/src/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp.cpp
+++ b/src/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp/projectM-wmp.cpp
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "projectM-wmp.h"
 
-
-
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // CProjectMwmp::CProjectMwmp
 // Constructor
@@ -348,6 +346,30 @@ STDMETHODIMP CProjectMwmp::Destroy()
     return S_OK;
 }
 
+
+char* ConvertBSTRToLPSTR (BSTR bstrIn)
+   {
+   	LPSTR pszOut = NULL;
+   
+   	if (bstrIn != NULL)
+   	{
+   		int nInputStrLen = SysStringLen (bstrIn);
+   
+   		// Double NULL Termination
+   		int nOutputStrLen = WideCharToMultiByte(CP_ACP, 0, bstrIn, nInputStrLen, NULL, 0, 0, 0) + 2;	
+   
+   		pszOut = new char [nOutputStrLen];
+   
+   		if (pszOut)
+   		{
+   		    memset (pszOut, 0x00, sizeof (char)*nOutputStrLen);
+   
+ 		 WideCharToMultiByte (CP_ACP, 0, bstrIn, nInputStrLen, pszOut, nOutputStrLen, 0, 0);
+   		}
+   	 }
+   
+   	return pszOut;
+   }
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // CProjectMwmp::NotifyNewMedia
 // Invoked when a new media stream begins playing.
@@ -357,9 +379,23 @@ STDMETHODIMP CProjectMwmp::Destroy()
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 STDMETHODIMP CProjectMwmp::NotifyNewMedia(IWMPMedia *pMedia)
 {
+	if (starting == false)
+	{
+	CComBSTR name;
+	pMedia->get_name(&name);	
+
+	LPTSTR pszConvertedCharStr = ConvertBSTRToLPSTR (name);
+    std::string strConverted (pszConvertedCharStr);
+  
+    delete [] pszConvertedCharStr;
+
+	globalPM->projectM_setTitle(strConverted);
     return S_OK;
+	}
 }
 
+
+
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // CProjectMwmp::OnWindowMessage
 // Window messages sent to the parent window.