diff --git a/common/include/PS2Edefs.h b/common/include/PS2Edefs.h
index 8fa72bfb94..5d02a7016a 100644
--- a/common/include/PS2Edefs.h
+++ b/common/include/PS2Edefs.h
@@ -528,6 +528,7 @@ typedef void (CALLBACK* _GSsetGameCRC)(int, int);
 typedef void (CALLBACK* _GSsetFrameSkip)(int frameskip);
 typedef void (CALLBACK* _GSsetFrameLimit)(int limit);
 typedef void (CALLBACK* _GSsetVsync)(int enabled);
+typedef void (CALLBACK* _GSsetExclusive)(int isExclusive);
 typedef int (CALLBACK* _GSsetupRecording)(int, void*);
 typedef void (CALLBACK* _GSreset)();
 typedef void (CALLBACK* _GSwriteCSR)(u32 value);
diff --git a/pcsx2/PluginManager.cpp b/pcsx2/PluginManager.cpp
index bad0f47b59..78e5ba979c 100644
--- a/pcsx2/PluginManager.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/PluginManager.cpp
@@ -143,20 +143,21 @@ _GSmakeSnapshot	   GSmakeSnapshot;
 _GSmakeSnapshot2   GSmakeSnapshot2;
 _GSirqCallback 	   GSirqCallback;
 _GSprintf      	   GSprintf;
-_GSsetBaseMem 	   GSsetBaseMem;
+_GSsetBaseMem		GSsetBaseMem;
 _GSsetGameCRC		GSsetGameCRC;
-_GSsetFrameSkip	   GSsetFrameSkip;
+_GSsetFrameSkip		GSsetFrameSkip;
 _GSsetVsync			GSsetVsync;
+_GSsetExclusive		GSsetExclusive;
 _GSsetupRecording	GSsetupRecording;
-_GSreset		   GSreset;
-_GSwriteCSR		   GSwriteCSR;
+_GSreset			GSreset;
+_GSwriteCSR			GSwriteCSR;
 
 static void CALLBACK GS_makeSnapshot(const char *path) {}
 static void CALLBACK GS_setGameCRC(u32 crc, int gameopts) {}
 static void CALLBACK GS_irqCallback(void (*callback)()) {}
 static void CALLBACK GS_setFrameSkip(int frameskip) {}
 static void CALLBACK GS_setVsync(int enabled) {}
-static void CALLBACK GS_setFullscreen(int enabled) {}
+static void CALLBACK GS_setExclusive(int isExcl) {}
 static void CALLBACK GS_changeSaveState( int, const char* filename ) {}
 static void CALLBACK GS_printf(int timeout, char *fmt, ...)
 {
@@ -287,6 +288,7 @@ static const LegacyApi_ReqMethod s_MethMessReq_GS[] =
 
 	{	"GSsetFrameSkip",	(vMeth**)&GSsetFrameSkip,	(vMeth*)GS_setFrameSkip	},
 	{	"GSsetVsync",		(vMeth**)&GSsetVsync,		(vMeth*)GS_setVsync	},
+	{	"GSsetExclusive",	(vMeth**)&GSsetExclusive,	(vMeth*)GS_setExclusive	},
 	{	"GSchangeSaveState",(vMeth**)&GSchangeSaveState,(vMeth*)GS_changeSaveState },
 	{ NULL }
 };
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Dialogs/FirstTimeWizard.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Dialogs/FirstTimeWizard.cpp
index ef0b3fe7c4..22704c082b 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Dialogs/FirstTimeWizard.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Dialogs/FirstTimeWizard.cpp
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ FirstTimeWizard::FirstTimeWizard( wxWindow* parent )
 
 	Connect( wxEVT_WIZARD_PAGE_CHANGED,		wxWizardEventHandler( FirstTimeWizard::OnPageChanged ) );
 	Connect( wxEVT_WIZARD_PAGE_CHANGING,	wxWizardEventHandler( FirstTimeWizard::OnPageChanging ) );
-
 	Connect( wxEVT_COMMAND_LISTBOX_DOUBLECLICKED, wxCommandEventHandler(FirstTimeWizard::OnDoubleClicked) );
 }
 
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/FrameForGS.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/FrameForGS.cpp
index df2a97a22b..ad91449590 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/FrameForGS.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/FrameForGS.cpp
@@ -81,6 +81,11 @@ GSPanel::GSPanel( wxWindow* parent )
 	Connect(m_HideMouseTimer.GetId(), wxEVT_TIMER, wxTimerEventHandler(GSPanel::OnHideMouseTimeout) );
 }
 
+GSPanel::~GSPanel() throw()
+{
+	CoreThread.Suspend();		// Just in case...!
+}
+
 void GSPanel::DoShowMouse()
 {
 	if( g_Conf->GSWindow.AlwaysHideMouse ) return;
@@ -178,7 +183,8 @@ void __evt_fastcall GSPanel::OnSettingsApplied( void* obj, int& evt )
 {
 	if( obj == NULL ) return;
 	GSPanel* panel = (GSPanel*)obj;
-
+	
+	if( panel->IsBeingDeleted() ) return;
 	panel->DoResize();
 	panel->DoShowMouse();
 }
@@ -208,7 +214,15 @@ GSFrame::GSFrame(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& title)
 
 GSFrame::~GSFrame() throw()
 {
-	CoreThread.Suspend();		// Just in case...!
+}
+
+void __evt_fastcall GSFrame::OnSettingsApplied( void* obj, int& evt )
+{
+	if( obj == NULL ) return;
+	GSFrame* frame = (GSFrame*)obj;
+
+	if( frame->IsBeingDeleted() ) return;
+	ShowFullScreen( g_Conf->GSWindow.DefaultToFullscreen );
 }
 
 wxWindow* GSFrame::GetViewport()
@@ -225,20 +239,22 @@ void GSFrame::OnActivate( wxActivateEvent& evt )
 void GSFrame::OnMove( wxMoveEvent& evt )
 {
 	// evt.GetPosition() returns the client area position, not the window frame position.
-	g_Conf->GSWindow.WindowPos	= GetScreenPosition();
+	if( !IsMaximized() && IsVisible() )
+		g_Conf->GSWindow.WindowPos	= GetScreenPosition();
 
 	// wxGTK note: X sends gratuitous amounts of OnMove messages for various crap actions
 	// like selecting or deselecting a window, which muck up docking logic.  We filter them
 	// out using 'lastpos' here. :)
 
-	static wxPoint lastpos( wxDefaultCoord, wxDefaultCoord );
-	if( lastpos == evt.GetPosition() ) return;
-	lastpos = evt.GetPosition();
+	//static wxPoint lastpos( wxDefaultCoord, wxDefaultCoord );
+	//if( lastpos == evt.GetPosition() ) return;
+	//lastpos = evt.GetPosition();
 }
 
 void GSFrame::OnResize( wxSizeEvent& evt )
 {
-	g_Conf->GSWindow.WindowSize	= GetClientSize();
+	if( !IsMaximized() && IsVisible() )
+		g_Conf->GSWindow.WindowSize	= GetClientSize();
 
 	if( GSPanel* gsPanel = (GSPanel*)FindWindowByName(L"GSPanel") )
 	{
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/GlobalCommands.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/GlobalCommands.cpp
index b5b999be50..12149babea 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/GlobalCommands.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/GlobalCommands.cpp
@@ -217,12 +217,10 @@ namespace Implementations
 #endif
 	}
 	
-	static bool isFullscreen = false;
-	
 	void FullscreenToggle()
 	{
-		isFullscreen = !isFullscreen;
-		sGSFrame.ShowFullScreen( isFullscreen );
+		g_Conf->GSWindow.DefaultToFullscreen = !g_Conf->GSWindow.DefaultToFullscreen;
+		sGSFrame.ShowFullScreen( g_Conf->GSWindow.DefaultToFullscreen );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/MainFrame.h b/pcsx2/gui/MainFrame.h
index d22a7ffa44..fbf8a39093 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/MainFrame.h
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/MainFrame.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ protected:
 
 public:
 	GSPanel( wxWindow* parent );
-	virtual ~GSPanel() throw() { }
+	virtual ~GSPanel() throw();
 
 	void DoResize();
 	void DoShowMouse();
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ protected:
 	void OnMove( wxMoveEvent& evt );
 	void OnResize( wxSizeEvent& evt );
 	void OnActivate( wxActivateEvent& evt );
+
+	void __evt_fastcall OnSettingsApplied( void* obj, int& evt );
 };
 
 struct PluginMenuAddition
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BaseConfigPanel.h b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BaseConfigPanel.h
index 95669e22a8..fd0630a878 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BaseConfigPanel.h
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BaseConfigPanel.h
@@ -124,24 +124,13 @@ namespace Panels
 	protected:
 		int				m_OwnerPage;
 		wxBookCtrlBase*	m_OwnerBook;
+		EventListenerBinding<int>	m_Listener_SettingsApplied;
 
 	public:
-		virtual ~BaseApplicableConfigPanel()
-		{
-			g_ApplyState.PanelList.remove( this );
-		}
+		virtual ~BaseApplicableConfigPanel() throw();
 
-		BaseApplicableConfigPanel( wxWindow* parent, wxOrientation orient=wxVERTICAL )
-			: wxPanelWithHelpers( parent, orient )
-		{
-			Init();
-		}
-
-		BaseApplicableConfigPanel( wxWindow* parent, wxOrientation orient, const wxString& staticLabel )
-			: wxPanelWithHelpers( parent, orient, staticLabel )
-		{
-			Init();
-		}
+		BaseApplicableConfigPanel( wxWindow* parent, wxOrientation orient=wxVERTICAL );
+		BaseApplicableConfigPanel( wxWindow* parent, wxOrientation orient, const wxString& staticLabel );
 
 		int GetOwnerPage() const { return m_OwnerPage; }
 		wxBookCtrlBase* GetOwnerBook() { return m_OwnerBook; }
@@ -157,13 +146,15 @@ namespace Panels
 		// of form contents fails, the function should throw Exception::CannotApplySettings.
 		// If no exceptions are thrown, then the operation is assumed a success. :)
 		virtual void Apply()=0;
-		
+
+		// This method is bound to the ApplySettings event from the PCSX2 app manager.
+		// Note: This method *will* be called automatically after a successful Apply, but will not
+		// be called after a failed Apply (canceled due to error).
+		virtual void OnSettingsChanged()=0;
+
 	protected:
-		void Init()
-		{
-			m_OwnerPage = g_ApplyState.CurOwnerPage;
-			m_OwnerBook = g_ApplyState.ParentBook;
-			g_ApplyState.PanelList.push_back( this );
-		}
+		static void __evt_fastcall OnSettingsApplied( void* obj, int& evt );
+
+		void Init();
 	};
 }
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BiosSelectorPanel.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BiosSelectorPanel.cpp
index 604725c702..b22e5c4e38 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BiosSelectorPanel.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/BiosSelectorPanel.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Panels::BaseSelectorPanel::BaseSelectorPanel( wxWindow* parent )
 	: BaseApplicableConfigPanel( parent, wxVERTICAL )
-	, m_ReloadSettingsBinding( wxGetApp().Source_SettingsApplied(), EventListener<int>( this, OnAppliedSettings ) )
 {
 	Connect( wxEVT_COMMAND_DIRPICKER_CHANGED,	wxFileDirPickerEventHandler(PluginSelectorPanel::OnFolderChanged), NULL, this );
 }
@@ -63,12 +62,6 @@ void Panels::BaseSelectorPanel::OnFolderChanged( wxFileDirPickerEvent& evt )
 	OnShown();
 }
 
-void Panels::BaseSelectorPanel::OnAppliedSettings( void* me, int& )
-{
-	if( me == NULL ) return;
-	((BaseSelectorPanel*)me)->ReloadSettings();
-}
-
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Panels::BiosSelectorPanel::BiosSelectorPanel( wxWindow* parent, int idealWidth )
 	: BaseSelectorPanel( parent )
@@ -114,11 +107,6 @@ bool Panels::BiosSelectorPanel::ValidateEnumerationStatus()
 	return validated;
 }
 
-void Panels::BiosSelectorPanel::ReloadSettings()
-{
-	m_FolderPicker.Reset();
-}
-
 void Panels::BiosSelectorPanel::Apply()
 {
 	int sel = m_ComboBox.GetSelection();
@@ -139,6 +127,10 @@ void Panels::BiosSelectorPanel::Apply()
 	g_Conf->BaseFilenames.Bios = (*m_BiosList)[(int)m_ComboBox.GetClientData(sel)];
 }
 
+void Panels::BiosSelectorPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+}
+
 void Panels::BiosSelectorPanel::DoRefresh()
 {
 	if( !m_BiosList ) return;
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/ConfigurationPanels.h b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/ConfigurationPanels.h
index 124b8b0305..06bb9e8ecc 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/ConfigurationPanels.h
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/ConfigurationPanels.h
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ namespace Panels
 		UsermodeSelectionPanel( wxWindow* parent, bool isFirstTime = true );
 
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ namespace Panels
 		LanguageSelectionPanel( wxWindow* parent );
 
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -103,6 +105,7 @@ namespace Panels
 	public:
 		CpuPanelEE( wxWindow* parent );
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 	class CpuPanelVU : public BaseApplicableConfigPanel
@@ -114,6 +117,7 @@ namespace Panels
 	public:
 		CpuPanelVU( wxWindow* parent );
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 	class BaseAdvancedCpuOptions : public BaseApplicableConfigPanel
@@ -143,6 +147,7 @@ namespace Panels
 		AdvancedOptionsFPU( wxWindow* parent );
 		virtual ~AdvancedOptionsFPU() throw() { }
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 	class AdvancedOptionsVU : public BaseAdvancedCpuOptions
@@ -151,6 +156,7 @@ namespace Panels
 		AdvancedOptionsVU( wxWindow* parent );
 		virtual ~AdvancedOptionsVU() throw() { }
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 
@@ -215,6 +221,7 @@ namespace Panels
 		VideoPanel( wxWindow* parent );
 		virtual ~VideoPanel() throw() {}
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -268,6 +275,7 @@ namespace Panels
 	public:
 		GameFixesPanel( wxWindow* parent );
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
 	};
 
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -287,6 +295,8 @@ namespace Panels
 		virtual ~DirPickerPanel() { }
 
 		void Apply();
+		void OnSettingsChanged();
+
 		void Reset();
 		wxDirName GetPath() const;
 
@@ -331,9 +341,6 @@ namespace Panels
 	//
 	class BaseSelectorPanel: public BaseApplicableConfigPanel
 	{
-	protected:
-		EventListenerBinding<int> m_ReloadSettingsBinding;
-
 	public:
 		virtual ~BaseSelectorPanel() throw();
 		BaseSelectorPanel( wxWindow* parent );
@@ -346,9 +353,6 @@ namespace Panels
 	protected:
 		virtual void DoRefresh()=0;
 		virtual bool ValidateEnumerationStatus()=0;
-		virtual void ReloadSettings()=0;
-
-		static void __evt_fastcall OnAppliedSettings( void* me, int& whatever );
 	};
 
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -366,10 +370,9 @@ namespace Panels
 
 	protected:
 		virtual void Apply();
+		virtual void OnSettingsChanged();
 		virtual void DoRefresh();
 		virtual bool ValidateEnumerationStatus();
-
-		virtual void ReloadSettings();
 	};
 
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -391,11 +394,10 @@ namespace Panels
 			wxString Name;			// string to be pasted into the combo box
 			wxString Version[NumPluginTypes];
 
-			EnumeratedPluginInfo() :
-				PassedTest( 0 )
-			,	TypeMask( 0 )
-			,	Name()
+			EnumeratedPluginInfo()
 			{
+				PassedTest	= 0;
+				TypeMask	= 0;
 			}
 		};
 
@@ -476,7 +478,7 @@ namespace Panels
 		virtual void OnProgress( wxCommandEvent& evt );
 		virtual void OnEnumComplete( wxCommandEvent& evt );
 
-		virtual void ReloadSettings();
+		virtual void OnSettingsChanged();
 
 		virtual void DoRefresh();
 		virtual bool ValidateEnumerationStatus();
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/CpuPanel.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/CpuPanel.cpp
index 76b8e19f49..dcecdc4e29 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/CpuPanel.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/CpuPanel.cpp
@@ -106,20 +106,7 @@ Panels::AdvancedOptionsFPU::AdvancedOptionsFPU( wxWindow* parent )
 	m_RoundModePanel->Realize();
 	m_ClampModePanel->Realize();
 
-	// ====== Assign Configured Values ======
-
-	Pcsx2Config::CpuOptions& cpuOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu );
-	Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( cpuOps.Recompiler );
-
-	m_Option_FTZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseMXCSR.FlushToZero );
-	m_Option_DAZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseMXCSR.DenormalsAreZero );
-
-	m_RoundModePanel->SetSelection( cpuOps.sseMXCSR.RoundingControl );
-
-	if( recOps.fpuFullMode )			m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 3 );
-	else if( recOps.fpuExtraOverflow )	m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 2 );
-	else if( recOps.fpuOverflow )		m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 1 );
-	else								m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 0 );
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 
@@ -134,20 +121,7 @@ Panels::AdvancedOptionsVU::AdvancedOptionsVU( wxWindow* parent )
 	m_RoundModePanel->Realize();
 	m_ClampModePanel->Realize();
 
-	// ====== Assign Configured Values ======
-
-	Pcsx2Config::CpuOptions& cpuOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu );
-	Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( cpuOps.Recompiler );
-
-	m_Option_FTZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseVUMXCSR.FlushToZero );
-	m_Option_DAZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseVUMXCSR.DenormalsAreZero );
-
-	m_RoundModePanel->SetSelection( cpuOps.sseVUMXCSR.RoundingControl );
-
-	if( recOps.vuSignOverflow )			m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 3 );
-	else if( recOps.vuExtraOverflow )	m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 2 );
-	else if( recOps.vuOverflow )		m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 1 );
-	else								m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 0 );
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 Panels::CpuPanelEE::CpuPanelEE( wxWindow* parent )
@@ -201,12 +175,7 @@ Panels::CpuPanelEE::CpuPanelEE( wxWindow* parent )
 	*this	+= new wxStaticLine( this )			| wxSF.Border(wxALL, 18).Expand();
 	*this	+= new AdvancedOptionsFPU( this )	| StdExpand();
 
-	// ====== Apply Current Configuration ======
-
-	Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu.Recompiler );
-
-	m_panel_RecEE->SetSelection( (int)recOps.EnableEE );
-	m_panel_RecIOP->SetSelection( (int)recOps.EnableIOP );
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 Panels::CpuPanelVU::CpuPanelVU( wxWindow* parent )
@@ -252,18 +221,7 @@ Panels::CpuPanelVU::CpuPanelVU( wxWindow* parent )
 	*this	+= new wxStaticLine( this )			| wxSF.Border(wxALL, 18).Expand();
 	*this	+= new AdvancedOptionsVU( this )	| StdExpand();
 
-	// ====== Apply Current Configuration ======
-
-	Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu.Recompiler );
-	if( recOps.UseMicroVU0 )
-		m_panel_VU0->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU0 ? 1 : 0 );
-	else
-		m_panel_VU0->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU0 ? 2 : 0 );
-
-	if( recOps.UseMicroVU1 )
-		m_panel_VU1->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU1 ? 1 : 0 );
-	else
-		m_panel_VU1->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU1 ? 2 : 0 );
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 void Panels::CpuPanelEE::Apply()
@@ -273,6 +231,13 @@ void Panels::CpuPanelEE::Apply()
 	recOps.EnableIOP	= !!m_panel_RecIOP->GetSelection();
 }
 
+void Panels::CpuPanelEE::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	const Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu.Recompiler );
+	m_panel_RecEE->SetSelection( (int)recOps.EnableEE );
+	m_panel_RecIOP->SetSelection( (int)recOps.EnableIOP );
+}
+
 void Panels::CpuPanelVU::Apply()
 {
 	Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu.Recompiler );
@@ -283,6 +248,20 @@ void Panels::CpuPanelVU::Apply()
 	recOps.UseMicroVU1	= m_panel_VU1->GetSelection() == 1;
 }
 
+void Panels::CpuPanelVU::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu.Recompiler );
+	if( recOps.UseMicroVU0 )
+		m_panel_VU0->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU0 ? 1 : 0 );
+	else
+		m_panel_VU0->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU0 ? 2 : 0 );
+
+	if( recOps.UseMicroVU1 )
+		m_panel_VU1->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU1 ? 1 : 0 );
+	else
+		m_panel_VU1->SetSelection( recOps.EnableVU1 ? 2 : 0 );
+}
+
 void Panels::BaseAdvancedCpuOptions::ApplyRoundmode( SSE_MXCSR& mxcsr )
 {
 	mxcsr.RoundingControl	= m_RoundModePanel->GetSelection();
@@ -307,6 +286,22 @@ void Panels::AdvancedOptionsFPU::Apply()
 	cpuOps.ApplySanityCheck();
 }
 
+void Panels::AdvancedOptionsFPU::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	const Pcsx2Config::CpuOptions& cpuOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu );
+	const Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( cpuOps.Recompiler );
+
+	m_Option_FTZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseMXCSR.FlushToZero );
+	m_Option_DAZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseMXCSR.DenormalsAreZero );
+
+	m_RoundModePanel->SetSelection( cpuOps.sseMXCSR.RoundingControl );
+
+	if( recOps.fpuFullMode )			m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 3 );
+	else if( recOps.fpuExtraOverflow )	m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 2 );
+	else if( recOps.fpuOverflow )		m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 1 );
+	else								m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 0 );
+}
+
 void Panels::AdvancedOptionsVU::Apply()
 {
 	Pcsx2Config::CpuOptions& cpuOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu );
@@ -323,3 +318,20 @@ void Panels::AdvancedOptionsVU::Apply()
 
 	cpuOps.ApplySanityCheck();
 }
+
+void Panels::AdvancedOptionsVU::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	const Pcsx2Config::CpuOptions& cpuOps( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Cpu );
+	const Pcsx2Config::RecompilerOptions& recOps( cpuOps.Recompiler );
+
+	m_Option_FTZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseVUMXCSR.FlushToZero );
+	m_Option_DAZ->SetValue( cpuOps.sseVUMXCSR.DenormalsAreZero );
+
+	m_RoundModePanel->SetSelection( cpuOps.sseVUMXCSR.RoundingControl );
+
+	if( recOps.vuSignOverflow )			m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 3 );
+	else if( recOps.vuExtraOverflow )	m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 2 );
+	else if( recOps.vuOverflow )		m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 1 );
+	else								m_ClampModePanel->SetSelection( 0 );
+}
+
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/DirPickerPanel.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/DirPickerPanel.cpp
index 100e7f7793..2956dd5259 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/DirPickerPanel.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/DirPickerPanel.cpp
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Panels::DirPickerPanel::DirPickerPanel( wxWindow* parent, FoldersEnum_t folderid
 	// wx warns when paths don't exist, but this is typically normal when the wizard 
 	// creates its child controls.  So let's ignore them.
 	wxDoNotLogInThisScope please;
-	Reset();	// forces default settings based on g_Conf
+	OnSettingsChanged();	// forces default settings based on g_Conf
 }
 
 Panels::DirPickerPanel& Panels::DirPickerPanel::SetStaticDesc( const wxString& msg )
@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ void Panels::DirPickerPanel::Reset()
 	m_pickerCtrl->SetPath( GetNormalizedConfigFolder( m_FolderId ) );
 }
 
+void Panels::DirPickerPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	Reset();
+}
+
 void Panels::DirPickerPanel::Apply()
 {
 	g_Conf->Folders.Set( m_FolderId, m_pickerCtrl->GetPath(), m_checkCtrl->GetValue() );
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/GameFixesPanel.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/GameFixesPanel.cpp
index 51d0fdaf86..e14c4694ce 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/GameFixesPanel.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/GameFixesPanel.cpp
@@ -63,12 +63,10 @@ Panels::GameFixesPanel::GameFixesPanel( wxWindow* parent ) :
 		}
 	};
 
-	const Pcsx2Config::GamefixOptions& opts( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Gamefixes );
 	for( int i=0; i<NUM_OF_GAME_FIXES; ++i )
 	{
 		groupSizer += (m_checkbox[i] = new pxCheckBox( this, check_text[i].label ));
 		m_checkbox[i]->SetToolTip( check_text[i].tooltip );
-		m_checkbox[i]->SetValue( !!(opts.bitset & (1 << i)) );
 	}
 
 	*this	+= groupSizer	| wxSF.Centre();
@@ -78,6 +76,7 @@ Panels::GameFixesPanel::GameFixesPanel( wxWindow* parent ) :
 		L"will need to turn off fixes manually when changing games."
 	));
 
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 // I could still probably get rid of the for loop, but I think this is clearer.
@@ -92,3 +91,10 @@ void Panels::GameFixesPanel::Apply()
             opts.bitset &= ~(1 << i);
     }
 }
+
+void Panels::GameFixesPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	const Pcsx2Config::GamefixOptions& opts( g_Conf->EmuOptions.Gamefixes );
+	for( int i=0; i<NUM_OF_GAME_FIXES; ++i )
+		m_checkbox[i]->SetValue( !!(opts.bitset & (1 << i)) );
+}
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/MiscPanelStuff.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/MiscPanelStuff.cpp
index 7332f5eb93..aaabc6c846 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/MiscPanelStuff.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/MiscPanelStuff.cpp
@@ -125,12 +125,47 @@ bool Panels::StaticApplyState::ApplyAll()
 	return ApplyPage( -1 );
 }
 
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//  BaseApplicableConfigPanel Implementations
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Panels::BaseApplicableConfigPanel::~BaseApplicableConfigPanel() throw()
+{
+	g_ApplyState.PanelList.remove( this );
+}
+
+Panels::BaseApplicableConfigPanel::BaseApplicableConfigPanel( wxWindow* parent, wxOrientation orient )
+	: wxPanelWithHelpers( parent, orient )
+	, m_Listener_SettingsApplied( wxGetApp().Source_SettingsApplied(), EventListener<int>( this, OnSettingsApplied ) )
+{
+	Init();
+}
+
+Panels::BaseApplicableConfigPanel::BaseApplicableConfigPanel( wxWindow* parent, wxOrientation orient, const wxString& staticLabel )
+	: wxPanelWithHelpers( parent, orient, staticLabel )
+	, m_Listener_SettingsApplied( wxGetApp().Source_SettingsApplied(), EventListener<int>( this, OnSettingsApplied ) )
+{
+	Init();
+}
+
 void Panels::BaseApplicableConfigPanel::SetFocusToMe()
 {
 	if( (m_OwnerBook == NULL) || (m_OwnerPage == wxID_NONE) ) return;
 	m_OwnerBook->SetSelection( m_OwnerPage );
 }
 
+void Panels::BaseApplicableConfigPanel::Init()
+{
+	m_OwnerPage = g_ApplyState.CurOwnerPage;
+	m_OwnerBook = g_ApplyState.ParentBook;
+	g_ApplyState.PanelList.push_back( this );
+}
+
+void __evt_fastcall Panels::BaseApplicableConfigPanel::OnSettingsApplied( void* obj, int& ini )
+{
+	if( obj == NULL ) return;
+	((BaseApplicableConfigPanel*)obj)->OnSettingsChanged();
+}
+
 
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Panels::UsermodeSelectionPanel::UsermodeSelectionPanel( wxWindow* parent, bool isFirstTime )
@@ -169,6 +204,8 @@ Panels::UsermodeSelectionPanel::UsermodeSelectionPanel( wxWindow* parent, bool i
 	*this	+= Text( (isFirstTime ? usermodeExplained : usermodeWarning) );
 	*this	+= m_radio_UserMode | pxSizerFlags::StdExpand();
 	*this	+= 4;
+
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 void Panels::UsermodeSelectionPanel::Apply()
@@ -176,6 +213,11 @@ void Panels::UsermodeSelectionPanel::Apply()
 	UseAdminMode = (m_radio_UserMode->GetSelection() == 1);
 }
 
+void Panels::UsermodeSelectionPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	m_radio_UserMode->SetSelection( (int)UseAdminMode );
+}
+
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Panels::LanguageSelectionPanel::LanguageSelectionPanel( wxWindow* parent )
 	: BaseApplicableConfigPanel( parent, wxHORIZONTAL )
@@ -198,11 +240,13 @@ Panels::LanguageSelectionPanel::LanguageSelectionPanel( wxWindow* parent )
 
 	m_picker = new wxComboBox( this, wxID_ANY, wxEmptyString, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize,
 		size, compiled.GetPtr(), wxCB_READONLY | wxCB_SORT );
-	m_picker->SetSelection( cursel );
 
 	*this	+= Text(_("Select a language: ")) | pxMiddle;
 	*this	+= 5;
 	*this	+= m_picker | pxSizerFlags::StdSpace();
+
+	m_picker->SetSelection( cursel );
+	//OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 void Panels::LanguageSelectionPanel::Apply()
@@ -223,3 +267,8 @@ void Panels::LanguageSelectionPanel::Apply()
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+void Panels::LanguageSelectionPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	m_picker->SetSelection( g_Conf->LanguageId );
+}
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/PluginSelectorPanel.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/PluginSelectorPanel.cpp
index c4afcb3a67..0e2a541f16 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/PluginSelectorPanel.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/PluginSelectorPanel.cpp
@@ -247,6 +247,8 @@ Panels::PluginSelectorPanel::PluginSelectorPanel( wxWindow* parent, int idealWid
 	Connect( pxEVT_EnumerationFinished,	wxCommandEventHandler( PluginSelectorPanel::OnEnumComplete ) );
 	Connect( pxEVT_ShowStatusBar,		wxCommandEventHandler( PluginSelectorPanel::OnShowStatusBar ) );
 	Connect( ButtonId_Configure, wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, wxCommandEventHandler( PluginSelectorPanel::OnConfigure_Clicked ) );
+
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 Panels::PluginSelectorPanel::~PluginSelectorPanel() throw()
@@ -254,7 +256,7 @@ Panels::PluginSelectorPanel::~PluginSelectorPanel() throw()
 	CancelRefresh();		// in case the enumeration thread is currently refreshing...
 }
 
-void Panels::PluginSelectorPanel::ReloadSettings()
+void Panels::PluginSelectorPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
 {
 	m_ComponentBoxes->GetDirPicker().Reset();
 }
diff --git a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/VideoPanel.cpp b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/VideoPanel.cpp
index d769ea04f7..2c0adc161c 100644
--- a/pcsx2/gui/Panels/VideoPanel.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/gui/Panels/VideoPanel.cpp
@@ -135,13 +135,6 @@ Panels::FramelimiterPanel::FramelimiterPanel( wxWindow* parent )
 	*this	+= s_spins	| pxExpand;
 	*this	+= s_fps	| pxExpand;
 	
-	m_spin_NominalPct	->SetValue( 100 );
-	m_spin_SlomoPct		->SetValue( 50 );
-	m_spin_TurboPct		->SetValue( 100 );
-
-	m_text_BaseNtsc		->SetValue( L"59.94" );
-	m_text_BasePal		->SetValue( L"50.00" );
-	
 	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
@@ -260,7 +253,7 @@ Panels::VideoPanel::VideoPanel( wxWindow* parent ) :
 
 	*this		+= s_table	| pxExpand;
 
-	m_check_SynchronousGS->SetValue( g_Conf->EmuOptions.GS.SynchronousMTGS );
+	OnSettingsChanged();
 }
 
 void Panels::VideoPanel::Apply()
@@ -268,6 +261,11 @@ void Panels::VideoPanel::Apply()
 	g_Conf->EmuOptions.GS.SynchronousMTGS = m_check_SynchronousGS->GetValue();
 }
 
+void Panels::VideoPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
+{
+	m_check_SynchronousGS->SetValue( g_Conf->EmuOptions.GS.SynchronousMTGS );
+}
+
 void Panels::GSWindowSettingsPanel::OnSettingsChanged()
 {
 	const AppConfig::GSWindowOptions& conf( g_Conf->GSWindow );