diff --git a/src/megabasterd/Download.java b/src/megabasterd/Download.java
index 460c0782c..b46c41b1d 100644
--- a/src/megabasterd/Download.java
+++ b/src/megabasterd/Download.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public final class Download implements Transference, Runnable, SecureSingleThrea
 
     public static final boolean VERIFY_CBC_MAC_DEFAULT = false;
     public static final boolean USE_SLOTS_DEFAULT = false;
-    public static final int WORKERS_DEFAULT = 6;
+    public static final int WORKERS_DEFAULT = 8;
     public static final boolean USE_MEGA_ACCOUNT_DOWN = false;
     public static final int CHUNK_SIZE_MULTI = 10;
 
diff --git a/src/megabasterd/KissVideoStreamServer.java b/src/megabasterd/KissVideoStreamServer.java
index 05a6057fd..2e73546c5 100644
--- a/src/megabasterd/KissVideoStreamServer.java
+++ b/src/megabasterd/KissVideoStreamServer.java
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public final class KissVideoStreamServer implements HttpHandler, SecureSingleThr
 
         swingReflectionInvoke("setForeground", _main_panel.getView().getKiss_server_status(), new Color(0, 128, 0));
 
-        swingReflectionInvoke("setText", _main_panel.getView().getKiss_server_status(), "Stream server running on localhost:" + STREAMER_PORT + " (Waiting for request...)");
+        swingReflectionInvokeAndWait("setText", _main_panel.getView().getKiss_server_status(), "Stream server running on localhost:" + STREAMER_PORT + " (Waiting for request...)");
 
         HttpServer httpserver = HttpServer.create(new InetSocketAddress(InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress(), port), 0);
 
diff --git a/src/megabasterd/MainPanel.java b/src/megabasterd/MainPanel.java
index e65865b33..11720837e 100644
--- a/src/megabasterd/MainPanel.java
+++ b/src/megabasterd/MainPanel.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import org.apache.http.auth.UsernamePasswordCredentials;
  */
 public final class MainPanel {
 
-    public static final String VERSION = "2.55";
+    public static final String VERSION = "2.56";
     public static final int THROTTLE_SLICE_SIZE = 16 * 1024;
     public static final int DEFAULT_BYTE_BUFFER_SIZE = 16 * 1024;
     public static final int STREAMER_PORT = 1337;
@@ -781,6 +781,8 @@ public final class MainPanel {
 
                 swingReflectionInvoke("setVisible", getView(), true);
 
+                getView().repaint();
+
             }
         });
 
@@ -809,7 +811,9 @@ public final class MainPanel {
                 if (!(boolean) swingReflectionInvokeAndWaitForReturn("isVisible", getView())) {
                     swingReflectionInvoke("setExtendedState", getView(), NORMAL);
                     swingReflectionInvoke("setVisible", getView(), true);
+                    getView().repaint();
                 } else {
+
                     swingReflectionInvoke("dispatchEvent", getView(), new WindowEvent(getView(), WINDOW_CLOSING));
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/megabasterd/Upload.java b/src/megabasterd/Upload.java
index ee0059dca..375a41d56 100644
--- a/src/megabasterd/Upload.java
+++ b/src/megabasterd/Upload.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import static megabasterd.MiscTools.*;
 public final class Upload implements Transference, Runnable, SecureSingleThreadNotifiable {
 
     public static final boolean USE_SLOTS_DEFAULT = false;
-    public static final int WORKERS_DEFAULT = 6;
+    public static final int WORKERS_DEFAULT = 8;
     private final MainPanel _main_panel;
     private volatile UploadView _view;
     private volatile ProgressMeter _progress_meter;