diff --git a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.C b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.C
index a3ffe3d..8bb35bd 100644
--- a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.C
+++ b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.C
@@ -44,58 +44,177 @@ string SpiralPlugin_GetGroupName() {
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-DistributorPlugin::DistributorPlugin() :
+DistributorPlugin::DistributorPlugin():
 m_Triggered (false),
 m_ChannelSelect (0),
 m_TrigDelay (0)
 {
+
 	m_PluginInfo.Name = "Distributor";
-	m_PluginInfo.Width = 220;
-	m_PluginInfo.Height = 250;
-	m_PluginInfo.NumInputs = 2;
-	m_PluginInfo.NumOutputs = 8;
+	m_PluginInfo.Width=80;
+	m_PluginInfo.Height=40;
+
+	m_Version = 2;
+	m_GUIArgs.ChannelCount = 2;
+	CreatePorts ();
+
+	m_AudioCH->Register("ChannelCount", &m_GUIArgs.ChannelCount);
+}
+
+DistributorPlugin::~DistributorPlugin() 
+{
+}
+
+void DistributorPlugin::CreatePorts (int n, bool AddPorts) 
+{
+	int c;
+	char t[256];
+	
+	m_PluginInfo.NumInputs = 3;
 	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Stream");
 	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Switcher");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Stream 1");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Switcher 1");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Stream 2");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Switcher 2");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Stream 3");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Switcher 3");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Stream 4");
-	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Switcher 4");
+	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back ("Reset CV");
+
+	m_PluginInfo.NumOutputs = n*2;
+	for (c=1; c<=n; c++) {
+		sprintf (t, "Stream %d", c);
+		m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back (t);
+
+		sprintf (t, "Switcher %d", c);
+		m_PluginInfo.PortTips.push_back (t);
+	}
+
+	if (AddPorts) {
+		for (int c=0; c<m_PluginInfo.NumInputs; c++) AddInput();
+		for (int c=0; c<m_PluginInfo.NumOutputs; c++) AddOutput();
+	}
 }
 
-DistributorPlugin::~DistributorPlugin() {
+void DistributorPlugin::SetChannelCount (int count) 
+{
+	m_GUIArgs.ChannelCount = count;
+
+	UpdatePluginInfoWithHost();
+
+	RemoveAllInputs ();
+	RemoveAllOutputs ();
+	m_PluginInfo.NumInputs = 0;
+	m_PluginInfo.NumOutputs = 0;
+	m_PluginInfo.PortTips.clear ();
+
+	CreatePorts (count, true);
+	UpdatePluginInfoWithHost ();
 }
 
-PluginInfo &DistributorPlugin::Initialise (const HostInfo *Host) {
+
+PluginInfo &DistributorPlugin::Initialise (const HostInfo *Host) 
+{
            return SpiralPlugin::Initialise (Host);
 }
 
-SpiralGUIType *DistributorPlugin::CreateGUI() {
-              return NULL;
+SpiralGUIType *DistributorPlugin::CreateGUI() 
+{
+	return new DistributorPluginGUI (m_PluginInfo.Width, m_PluginInfo.Height, this, m_AudioCH, m_HostInfo);
 }
 
 void DistributorPlugin::Execute() {
-     const int Stream = 0;
-     const int Switch = 1;
-     for (int n=0; n<m_HostInfo->BUFSIZE; n++) {
-         float InpStream = InputExists (Stream) ? GetInput (Stream, n) : 0.0;
-         float InpSwitch = InputExists (Switch) ? GetInput (Switch, n) : 0.0;
-         if (InpSwitch <= 0.0) m_Triggered = false;
-         if (! m_Triggered && (InpSwitch > 0.0)) {
-            m_Triggered = true;
-            SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Switch, n, 0);
-            m_ChannelSelect = m_ChannelSelect + 2;
-            if (m_ChannelSelect > 6) m_ChannelSelect = 0;
-            m_TrigDelay = 0;
-         }
-         SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Stream, n, InpStream);
-         if (m_TrigDelay < 10) {
-            m_TrigDelay++;
-            SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Switch, n, InpSwitch);
-         }
-         else SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Switch, n, 0);
-     }
+	const int Stream = 0;
+	const int Switch = 1;
+	const int Reset = 2;
+
+	for (int n=0; n<m_HostInfo->BUFSIZE; n++) {
+		float InpStream = InputExists (Stream) ? GetInput (Stream, n) : 0.0;
+		float InpSwitch = InputExists (Switch) ? GetInput (Switch, n) : 0.0;
+		float InpReset = InputExists (Reset) ? GetInput (Reset, n) : 0;
+		
+		if (InpReset) 
+		{
+			m_Triggered = false;
+			m_ChannelSelect = false;
+			m_TrigDelay = 0;			
+		}
+
+		if (InpSwitch <= 0.0) 
+			m_Triggered = false;
+		
+
+		if (! m_Triggered && (InpSwitch > 0.0)) 
+		{
+			m_Triggered = true;
+			SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Switch, n, 0);
+			m_ChannelSelect = m_ChannelSelect + 2;			
+			if (m_ChannelSelect >= (GetChannelCount()*2)) 
+				m_ChannelSelect = 0;
+				
+			m_TrigDelay = 0;
+	         }
+	         
+		SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Stream, n, InpStream);
+
+		if (m_TrigDelay < 10) 
+		{
+			m_TrigDelay++;
+			SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Switch, n, InpSwitch);
+		}
+		else 
+		{
+			SetOutput (m_ChannelSelect+Switch, n, 0);
+		}	
+	}
+}
+
+void DistributorPlugin::ExecuteCommands () 
+{
+	if (m_AudioCH->IsCommandWaiting ()) 
+	{
+		switch (m_AudioCH->GetCommand()) {
+			case SETCHANNELCOUNT : 
+			{
+				SetChannelCount(GetChannelCount());
+			}	
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+void DistributorPlugin::StreamOut (ostream &s) 
+{
+	s << m_Version << " " << GetChannelCount() << " ";
+}
+
+void DistributorPlugin::StreamIn (istream &s) 
+{
+	char Test;
+	int Version, Channels;
+
+	s.seekg (2, ios_base::cur );//skip to next line
+	Test = s.peek();//peek first char
+	s.seekg (-2, ios_base::cur );//jump back to prior line 
+	
+	if ( (Test >= '0') && (Test <= '9') )
+	{
+		s >> Version;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		//No Version, so use Version 1
+		Version = 1;
+	}
+	
+	switch (Version)
+	{
+		case 2:
+		{
+			s >> Channels;
+			SetChannelCount (Channels);
+		}
+		break;
+		
+		case 1:
+		{
+			//use original fixed defaults
+			SetChannelCount (4);
+		}
+		break;
+	}	
 }
diff --git a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.h b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.h
index 72167c4..8c50b21 100644
--- a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.h
+++ b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPlugin.h
@@ -23,17 +23,35 @@
 #include <FL/Fl_Pixmap.H>
 
 class DistributorPlugin : public SpiralPlugin {
-   public:
-      DistributorPlugin();
-      virtual ~DistributorPlugin();
-      virtual PluginInfo& Initialise (const HostInfo *Host);
-      virtual SpiralGUIType* CreateGUI();
-      virtual void Execute();
-      virtual void StreamOut (std::ostream &s) { }
-      virtual void StreamIn (std::istream &s) { }
-   private:
-      bool m_Triggered;
-      int m_ChannelSelect, m_TrigDelay;
+public:
+	DistributorPlugin();
+	virtual ~DistributorPlugin();
+
+	virtual PluginInfo& Initialise(const HostInfo *Host);
+	virtual SpiralGUIType* CreateGUI ();
+	
+	virtual void 		Execute();
+	virtual void 		ExecuteCommands();
+	
+	virtual void	    StreamOut(std::ostream &s);
+	virtual void	    StreamIn(std::istream &s);
+	
+	int GetChannelCount (void) { return m_GUIArgs.ChannelCount; }
+	void SetChannelCount (int count);
+
+	enum GUICommands { NONE, SETCHANNELCOUNT };
+	struct GUIArgs {
+		int ChannelCount;
+	};
+private:
+	GUIArgs m_GUIArgs;
+
+	int m_Version;
+
+	bool m_Triggered;
+	int m_ChannelSelect, m_TrigDelay;
+
+	void CreatePorts (int n = 2, bool AddPorts = false);
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.C b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.C
index 90d21e0..6c47ad1 100644
--- a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.C
+++ b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.C
@@ -27,13 +27,48 @@ using namespace std;
 DistributorPluginGUI::DistributorPluginGUI(int w, int h,DistributorPlugin *o,ChannelHandler *ch,const HostInfo *Info) :
 SpiralPluginGUI(w,h,o,ch)
 {	
+	m_Chans = new Fl_Counter (15, 20, 50, 15, "Channels");
+	m_Chans->labelsize (8);
+	m_Chans->textsize (8);
+	m_Chans->type (FL_SIMPLE_COUNTER);
+	m_Chans->box (FL_PLASTIC_UP_BOX);
+	m_Chans->color (Info->GUI_COLOUR);
+	m_Chans->selection_color (Info->GUI_COLOUR);
+	m_Chans->step (1);
+	m_Chans->value (2);
+	m_Chans->callback ((Fl_Callback*) cb_Chans, this);
+	add (m_Chans);
+
 	end();
 }
 
 
+void DistributorPluginGUI::Update()
+{
+}
 
 void DistributorPluginGUI::UpdateValues(SpiralPlugin *o)
 {
+	DistributorPlugin* Plugin = (DistributorPlugin*)o;
+	m_Chans->value (Plugin->GetChannelCount());
 }
 	
+inline void DistributorPluginGUI::cb_Chans_i (Fl_Counter* o) 
+{
+	if (o->value() < 2) 
+	{
+		o->value(2);
+	}	
+	else {
+		m_GUICH->Set ("ChannelCount", int (o->value ()));
+		m_GUICH->SetCommand (DistributorPlugin::SETCHANNELCOUNT);
+		m_GUICH->Wait ();
+		Resize (w(), h());
+	}
+}
 
+const string DistributorPluginGUI::GetHelpText(const string &loc)
+{
+	return string("")
+	+ "The Distributor plugin is for polyphony. NEED MORE INFO HERE.\n";
+}
diff --git a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.h b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.h
index ccb9624..01fb5ee 100644
--- a/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.h
+++ b/SpiralSound/Plugins/DistributorPlugin/DistributorPluginGUI.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 */
 
 #include <FL/Fl.H>
+#include <FL/Fl_Counter.H>
 #include "DistributorPlugin.h"
 #include "../SpiralPluginGUI.h"
 
@@ -27,11 +28,18 @@ class DistributorPluginGUI : public SpiralPluginGUI
 {
 public:
 	DistributorPluginGUI(int w, int h, DistributorPlugin *o,ChannelHandler *ch,const HostInfo *Info);
+	
 	virtual void UpdateValues(SpiralPlugin *o);
+	virtual void Update ();
+
+protected:
+	const std::string GetHelpText(const std::string &loc);	
 
 private:
+	Fl_Counter *m_Chans;
 
-	//// Callbacks ////
+	inline void cb_Chans_i (Fl_Counter* o);
+	static void cb_Chans(Fl_Counter* o, DistributorPluginGUI* v)  {v->cb_Chans_i(o);}
 };
 
 #endif