diff --git a/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp b/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp
index 707a6f6f..0169d550 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp
@@ -832,7 +832,12 @@ void MainWindow::eventKeyDown(char key){
 						else {
 							sprintf(szBuf,"Screenshot will be saved to: %s",path.c_str());
 						}
-						program->consoleAddLine(szBuf);
+
+						if(SystemFlags::VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("In [%s::%s Line: %d] %s\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,szBuf);
+
+						if(Config::getInstance().getBool("DisableScreenshotConsoleText","false") == false) {
+							program->consoleAddLine(szBuf);
+						}
 
 						Renderer::getInstance().saveScreen(path);
 						break;
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.cpp
index c2c17bb1..a1c18325 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.cpp
@@ -194,6 +194,12 @@ bool MainMenu::isInSpecialKeyCaptureEvent() {
 	return state->isInSpecialKeyCaptureEvent();
 }
 
+void MainMenu::consoleAddLine(string line) {
+	if(state != NULL) {
+		state->consoleAddLine(line);
+	}
+}
+
 // =====================================================
 // 	class MenuState
 // =====================================================
@@ -251,6 +257,8 @@ MenuState::~MenuState() {
 	if(SystemFlags::getSystemSettingType(SystemFlags::debugSystem).enabled) SystemFlags::OutputDebug(SystemFlags::debugSystem,"In [%s::%s %d]\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__);
 }
 
-
+void MenuState::consoleAddLine(string line) {
+	console.addLine(line);
+}
 
 }}//end namespace
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.h b/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.h
index c6ce2ac5..75bacdbf 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/main_menu.h
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ public:
     int getMouseX() const {return mouseX;}
     int getMouseY() const {return mouseY;}
     int getMouse2dAnim() const {return mouse2dAnim;}
+    virtual void consoleAddLine(string line);
 
 };
 
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ protected:
 	Camera camera;
 
 	const char *containerName;
+	Console console;
 
 public:
 	MenuState(Program *program, MainMenu *mainMenu, const string &stateName);
@@ -142,6 +144,7 @@ public:
 	const Camera *getCamera() const			{return &camera;}
 
 	virtual bool isInSpecialKeyCaptureEvent() { return false; }
+	virtual void consoleAddLine(string line);
 };
 
 }}//end namespace
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_connected_game.h b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_connected_game.h
index 4e40b2f6..6bde050e 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_connected_game.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_connected_game.h
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ private:
 	time_t lastSetChangedGameSettings;
 	bool updateDataSynchDetailText;
 
-	Console console;
+	//Console console;
 	ChatManager chatManager;
 	bool showFullConsole;
 
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.h b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.h
index 7c2b53f9..efa81473 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.h
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ private:
 	string generalErrorToShow;
 	bool serverInitError;
 
-	Console console;
+	//Console console;
 	ChatManager chatManager;
 	bool showFullConsole;
 
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_graphic_info.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_graphic_info.cpp
index 5555d2c7..ccf4f8a4 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_graphic_info.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_graphic_info.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ void MenuStateGraphicInfo::render(){
 	renderer.renderButton(&buttonReturn);
 	renderer.renderLabel(&labelInfo);
 	renderer.renderLabel(&labelMoreInfo);
+
+	renderer.renderConsole(&console,false,true);
 }
 
 void MenuStateGraphicInfo::keyDown(char key) {
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_join_game.h b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_join_game.h
index 82bb2388..42c3ef92 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_join_game.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_join_game.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ private:
 	int playerIndex;
 	Properties servers;
 
-	Console console;
+	//Console console;
 	ChatManager chatManager;
 
 	string serversSavedFile;
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_keysetup.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_keysetup.cpp
index 5fbc0e32..5e65b776 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_keysetup.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_keysetup.cpp
@@ -299,6 +299,8 @@ void MenuStateKeysetup::render(){
 		}
 		renderer.renderScrollBar(&keyScrollBar);
 	}
+
+	renderer.renderConsole(&console,false,true);
 	if(program != NULL) program->renderProgramMsgBox();
 }
 
@@ -312,6 +314,8 @@ void MenuStateKeysetup::update() {
 					- keyScrollBar.getVisibleStart()));
 		}
 	}
+
+	console.update();
 }
 
 
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_mods.h b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_mods.h
index 8eec1154..d476f06e 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_mods.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_mods.h
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ private:
 	int	keyButtonsHeight;
 	int keyButtonsWidth;
 
-	Console console;
+	//Console console;
 	bool showFullConsole;
 
 	string selectedTechName;
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_new_game.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_new_game.cpp
index 448cb40d..abf2cd2d 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_new_game.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_new_game.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // ==============================================================
 //	This file is part of Glest (www.glest.org)
 //
-//	Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Martiño Figueroa
+//	Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Marti�o Figueroa
 //
 //	You can redistribute this code and/or modify it under
 //	the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ void MenuStateNewGame::render(){
 	renderer.renderButton(&buttonTutorial);
 	renderer.renderButton(&buttonReturn);
 
+	renderer.renderConsole(&console,false,true);
 	if(program != NULL) program->renderProgramMsgBox();
 }
 
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ void MenuStateNewGame::update(){
 	if(Config::getInstance().getBool("AutoTest")){
 		AutoTest::getInstance().updateNewGame(program, mainMenu);
 	}
+	console.update();
 }
 
 void MenuStateNewGame::keyDown(char key) {
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_options.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_options.cpp
index b249838b..064c4956 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_options.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_options.cpp
@@ -771,6 +771,7 @@ void MenuStateOptions::render(){
         renderer.renderListBox(&listBoxScreenShotType);
 	}
 
+	renderer.renderConsole(&console,false,true);
 	if(program != NULL) program->renderProgramMsgBox();
 }
 
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.cpp
index e14d4e1f..0af3d383 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.cpp
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ void MenuStateRoot::render() {
 	renderer.renderButton(&buttonExit);
 	renderer.renderLabel(&labelVersion);
 
+	renderer.renderConsole(&console,false,true);
+
 	//exit message box
 	if(mainMessageBox.getEnabled()){
 		renderer.renderMessageBox(&mainMessageBox);
@@ -205,6 +207,7 @@ void MenuStateRoot::update(){
 	if(Config::getInstance().getBool("AutoTest")){
 		AutoTest::getInstance().updateRoot(program, mainMenu);
 	}
+	console.update();
 }
 
 void MenuStateRoot::keyDown(char key) {
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.h b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.h
index 57343765..be5d701e 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_root.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // ==============================================================
 //	This file is part of Glest (www.glest.org)
 //
-//	Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Martiño Figueroa
+//	Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Marti�o Figueroa
 //
 //	You can redistribute this code and/or modify it under 
 //	the terms of the GNU General Public License as published 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace Glest{ namespace Game{
 
 class GraphicMessageBox;
 
-class MenuStateRoot: public MenuState{
+class MenuStateRoot: public MenuState {
 private:
 	GraphicButton buttonNewGame;
 	GraphicButton buttonMods;
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_scenario.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_scenario.cpp
index 19d0ba96..2b80b5e0 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_scenario.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_scenario.cpp
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ void MenuStateScenario::render(){
 		renderer.renderButton(&buttonReturn);
 		renderer.renderButton(&buttonPlayNow);
 	}
+	renderer.renderConsole(&console,false,true);
 	if(program != NULL) program->renderProgramMsgBox();
 }
 
@@ -226,6 +227,7 @@ void MenuStateScenario::update() {
 			needToLoadTextures= false;
 		}
 	}
+	console.update();
 }
 
 void MenuStateScenario::launchGame() {