diff --git a/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl.c b/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl.c
index dce622d34..cdbaaecb3 100644
--- a/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl.c
+++ b/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl.c
@@ -46,16 +46,12 @@ static const char rcsid[] =
 #include "QF/sys.h"
 #include "QF/vid.h"
 
-#include "compat.h"
-
 #ifdef WIN32	// FIXME: evil hack to get full DirectSound support with SDL
 #include <windows.h>
 #include <SDL_syswm.h>
 HWND 		mainwindow;
 #endif
 
-//int modestate; // FIXME: just to avoid cross-compile errors - remove later
-
 // The original defaults
 #define BASEWIDTH 320
 #define BASEHEIGHT 200
@@ -69,8 +65,8 @@ SDL_Surface *screen = NULL;
 void
 VID_SetPalette (unsigned char *palette)
 {
-	int         i;
 	SDL_Color   colors[256];
+	int         i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < 256; ++i) {
 		colors[i].r = *palette++;
@@ -123,19 +119,17 @@ VID_Init (unsigned char *palette)
 	vid.conrowbytes = vid.rowbytes;
 	vid.direct = 0;
 
-	// allocate z buffer and surface cache
-	VID_InitBuffers ();
+	VID_InitBuffers ();		// allocate z buffer and surface cache
 
-	// initialize the mouse
-	SDL_ShowCursor (0);
+	SDL_ShowCursor (0);		// hide the mouse pointer
 
 #ifdef WIN32
-        // FIXME: EVIL thing - but needed for win32 until
-        // SDL_sound works better - without this DirectSound fails.
+// FIXME: EVIL thing - but needed for win32 until
+// SDL_sound works better - without this DirectSound fails.
 
-//		SDL_GetWMInfo(&info);
-//		mainwindow=info.window;
-        mainwindow=GetActiveWindow();
+//	SDL_GetWMInfo(&info);
+//	mainwindow=info.window;
+	mainwindow=GetActiveWindow();
 #endif
 
 	vid.initialized = true;
@@ -145,7 +139,7 @@ void
 VID_Update (vrect_t *rects)
 {
 	SDL_Rect   *sdlrects;
-	int         n, i;
+	int         i, n;
 	vrect_t    *rect;
 
 	// Two-pass system, since Quake doesn't do it the SDL way...
@@ -174,7 +168,6 @@ D_BeginDirectRect (int x, int y, byte * pbitmap, int width, int height)
 {
 	Uint8      *offset;
 
-
 	if (!screen)
 		return;
 	if (x < 0)
diff --git a/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl32.c b/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl32.c
index 9b6f44972..34b9824da 100644
--- a/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl32.c
+++ b/libs/video/targets/vid_sdl32.c
@@ -55,15 +55,11 @@ static const char rcsid[] =
 HWND 		mainwindow;
 #endif
 
-// static float oldin_grab = 0;
-
 cvar_t     *vid_bitdepth;
 
-//int modestate; // FIXME: just to avoid cross-compile errors - remove later
-
 // The original defaults
-#define    BASEWIDTH    320
-#define    BASEHEIGHT   200
+#define BASEWIDTH 320
+#define BASEHEIGHT 200
 
 byte       *VGA_pagebase;
 int         VGA_width, VGA_height, VGA_rowbytes, VGA_bufferrowbytes = 0;
@@ -75,10 +71,9 @@ static SDL_Surface *rendersurface = NULL;
 void
 VID_SetPalette (unsigned char *palette)
 {
-	if (vid_bitdepth->int_val == 8)
-	{
-		int         i;
+	if (vid_bitdepth->int_val == 8) {
 		SDL_Color   colors[256];
+		int         i;
 
 		for (i = 0; i < 256; ++i) {
 			colors[i].r = *palette++;
@@ -165,19 +160,17 @@ VID_Init (unsigned char *palette)
 	vid.conrowbytes = vid.rowbytes;
 	vid.direct = rendersurface->pixels;
 
-	// allocate z buffer and surface cache
-	VID_InitBuffers ();
+	VID_InitBuffers ();		// allocate z buffer and surface cache
 
-	// initialize the mouse
-	SDL_ShowCursor (0);
+	SDL_ShowCursor (0);		// initialize the mouse
 
 #ifdef WIN32
-        // FIXME: EVIL thing - but needed for win32 until
-        // SDL_sound works better - without this DirectSound fails.
+// FIXME: EVIL thing - but needed for win32 until
+// SDL_sound works better - without this DirectSound fails.
 
-//        SDL_GetWMInfo(&info);
-//        mainwindow=info.window;
-        mainwindow=GetActiveWindow();
+//	SDL_GetWMInfo(&info);
+//	mainwindow=info.window;
+	mainwindow=GetActiveWindow();
 #endif
 
 	vid.initialized = true;
@@ -187,8 +180,7 @@ void
 VID_Update (vrect_t *rects)
 {
 	while (rects) {
-		if (vid_bitdepth->int_val != 8)
-		{
+		if (vid_bitdepth->int_val != 8) {
 			SDL_Rect    sdlrect;
 
 			sdlrect.x = rects->x;
@@ -211,7 +203,6 @@ D_BeginDirectRect (int x, int y, byte * pbitmap, int width, int height)
 {
 	Uint8      *offset;
 
-
 	if (!screen)
 		return;
 	if (x < 0)
diff --git a/libs/video/targets/vid_sgl.c b/libs/video/targets/vid_sgl.c
index 7479e4eea..bce811009 100644
--- a/libs/video/targets/vid_sgl.c
+++ b/libs/video/targets/vid_sgl.c
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ HWND 		mainwindow;
 #define	WARP_HEIGHT	200
 
 int			VID_options_items = 1;
-//int			modestate; //FIXME: cross-compile issue, ready to remove?
 
 SDL_Surface *screen = NULL;
 
@@ -133,8 +132,7 @@ VID_Init (unsigned char *palette)
 	vid.conheight = vid.conwidth * 3 / 4;
 
 	i = COM_CheckParm ("-conheight");
-	if (i != 0)							// Set console height, but no smaller 
-										// than 200 px
+	if (i != 0)						// Set console height, no smaller than 200
 		vid.conheight = max (atoi (com_argv[i + 1]), 200);
 
 	// Check if we want fullscreen
@@ -144,7 +142,6 @@ VID_Init (unsigned char *palette)
 #ifndef WIN32		// Don't annoy Mesa/3dfx folks
 		// FIXME: Maybe this could be put in a different spot, but I don't
 		// know where. Anyway, it's to work around a 3Dfx Glide bug.
-		SDL_ShowCursor (0);
 		SDL_WM_GrabInput (SDL_GRAB_ON);
 		putenv ("MESA_GLX_FX=fullscreen");
 	} else {
@@ -177,16 +174,17 @@ VID_Init (unsigned char *palette)
 	VID_InitGamma (palette);
 	VID_SetPalette (palette);
 
-	// Check for 3DFX Extensions and initialize them.
-	VID_Init8bitPalette ();
+	VID_Init8bitPalette ();	// Check for 3DFX Extensions and initialize them.
 
 	Con_Printf ("Video mode %dx%d initialized.\n", scr_width, scr_height);
 
 	vid.initialized = true;
 
+	SDL_ShowCursor (0);		// hide the mouse pointer
+
 #ifdef WIN32
-	// FIXME: EVIL thing - but needed for win32 until
-	// SDL_sound works better - without this DirectSound fails.
+// FIXME: EVIL thing - but needed for win32 until
+// SDL_sound works better - without this DirectSound fails.
 
 //	SDL_GetWMInfo(&info);
 //	mainwindow=info.window;