diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 19259942..62be668f 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 ---version 2.0.3 yet to be released---
+08-oct-2008 - zeromus - SF [ 2073105 ] Laptop Volume Control keys make FCEUX go crazy and crash
+08-oct-2008 - zeromus - SF [ 2073113 ] Child windows inside debugging window get invalid sizes
+08-oct-2008 - zeromus - SF [ 2153843 ] Lua ignores second joypad.set()
 24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - made the input config window more usable
 24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - --inputcfg can now be used without a filename
-24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2085437 ] should fix issues with missing
-author field crashing fceux
+24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2085437 ] should fix issues with missing author field crashing fceux
 24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2047057 ] added uninstall script for gfceux
-24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2062823 ] fixed ppc build errors and added
-LSB_FIRST option to build scripts
-24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2057006 ] --newppu option added to sdl,
-disabled by default
-24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2057008 ] lua is now optional, thanks
-shinydoofy for a patch.  also fixed some build issues.
-22-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2008437 ] fixed an issue where flawed movie
-would crash fceux on every startup
+24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2062823 ] fixed ppc build errors and added LSB_FIRST option to build scripts
+24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2057006 ] --newppu option added to sdl, disabled by default
+24-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2057008 ] lua is now optional, thanks shinydoofy for a patch.  also fixed some build issues.
+22-sep-2008 - punkrockguy318 - [ 2008437 ] fixed an issue where flawed movie would crash fceux on every startup
 21-aug-2008 - punkrockguy318 - sdl - fixed issue where windowed mode would
 always be set to 32 bpp
 18-aug-2008 - zeromus - windows - SF [ 2058942 ] Load state as... does not use the savestate override dir (fixed; now, it does)
diff --git a/src/drivers/win/keyboard.cpp b/src/drivers/win/keyboard.cpp
index d8c3ec9b..dba5b46c 100644
--- a/src/drivers/win/keyboard.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/win/keyboard.cpp
@@ -55,8 +55,12 @@ void KeyboardUpdateState(void)
 	case DI_OK: //memcpy(keys,tk,256);break;
 		break;
 
-	case DIERR_INPUTLOST:
-	case DIERR_NOTACQUIRED:
+		//mbg 10/8/2008
+		//previously only these two cases were handled. this made dwedit's laptop volume keys freak out.
+		//we're trying this instead
+	default:
+	//case DIERR_INPUTLOST:
+	//case DIERR_NOTACQUIRED:
 		memset(tk,0,256);
 		IDirectInputDevice7_Acquire(lpdid);
 		break;
diff --git a/vc8/fceux.vcproj b/vc8/fceux.vcproj
index f61eb65a..3a11408d 100644
--- a/vc8/fceux.vcproj
+++ b/vc8/fceux.vcproj
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 				FavorSizeOrSpeed="1"
 				OmitFramePointers="true"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../src/drivers/win/zlib;../src/drivers/win/directx;../src;../src/drivers/win/lua/include"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;MSVC;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_WIN32_WINDOWS=0x0410;WINVER=0x0410;NETWORK;LSB_FIRST;_USE_32BIT_TIME_T;FCEUDEF_DEBUGGER;_USE_SHARED_MEMORY_;NOMINMAX;LUA_BUILD_AS_DLL;HAS_vsnprintf"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;MSVC;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_WIN32_WINDOWS=0x0410;WINVER=0x0410;NETWORK;LSB_FIRST;_USE_32BIT_TIME_T;FCEUDEF_DEBUGGER;_USE_SHARED_MEMORY_;NOMINMAX;LUA_BUILD_AS_DLL;HAS_vsnprintf;_S9XLUA_H"
 				RuntimeLibrary="0"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
 				WarningLevel="3"