diff --git a/polymer/build/include/build.h b/polymer/build/include/build.h
index 8880ffb3c..432038b2e 100644
--- a/polymer/build/include/build.h
+++ b/polymer/build/include/build.h
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ extern long glusetexcompr;
 extern long gltexfiltermode;
 extern long glredbluemode;
 extern long glusetexcache, glusetexcachecompression;
-extern long glmultisample, glnvmultisamplehint, glratiocorrection, glhudcorrect;
+extern long glmultisample, glnvmultisamplehint, glwidescreen, glhudcorrect;
 void gltexapplyprops (void);
 #endif
 
diff --git a/polymer/build/src/polymost.c b/polymer/build/src/polymost.c
index 454945d21..1edc3830e 100644
--- a/polymer/build/src/polymost.c
+++ b/polymer/build/src/polymost.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ long gltexmaxsize = 0;      // 0 means autodetection on first run
 long gltexmiplevel = 0;		// discards this many mipmap levels
 static long lastglpolygonmode = 0; //FUK
 long glpolygonmode = 0;     // 0:GL_FILL,1:GL_LINE,2:GL_POINT //FUK
-long glratiocorrection = 1;
+long glwidescreen = 0;
 long glhudcorrect = 0;
 static GLuint polymosttext = 0;
 extern char nofog;
@@ -557,7 +557,6 @@ void polymost_glinit()
 void resizeglcheck ()
 {
     float m[4][4];
-    float ratioratio = 1.0;
     int fovcorrect;
 
     if (glredbluemode < lastglredbluemode) {
@@ -592,8 +591,7 @@ void resizeglcheck ()
         glox1 = windowx1; gloy1 = windowy1;
         glox2 = windowx2; gloy2 = windowy2;
 
-        ratioratio = 1.2; //1.6 / (((float)(windowx2-windowx1+1)) / (windowy2-windowy1)); // computes the ratio between 16/10 and current resolution ratio
-        fovcorrect = (((windowx2-windowx1+1) * ratioratio) - (windowx2-windowx1+1)) * ((float)glratiocorrection / 1);
+        fovcorrect = glwidescreen?0:(((windowx2-windowx1+1) * 1.2) - (windowx2-windowx1+1));
 
         bglViewport(windowx1 - (fovcorrect / 2), yres-(windowy2+1),windowx2-windowx1+1 + fovcorrect, windowy2-windowy1+1);
 
@@ -3970,7 +3968,6 @@ void polymost_dorotatesprite (long sx, long sy, long z, short a, short picnum,
     double ogrhalfxdown10, ogrhalfxdown10x;
     double d, cosang, sinang, cosang2, sinang2, px[8], py[8], px2[8], py2[8];
     float m[4][4];
-    float ratioratio = 1.0;
     int fovcorrect;
 
 #ifdef USE_OPENGL
@@ -4043,8 +4040,7 @@ void polymost_dorotatesprite (long sx, long sy, long z, short a, short picnum,
             {
                 if(glhudcorrect)
                 {
-                    ratioratio = 1.2;
-                    fovcorrect = ((xdimen*ratioratio)-(xdimen+1)) * 2;
+                    fovcorrect = ((xdimen*1.2)-(xdimen+1)) * 2;
                     bglViewport(windowx1 - (fovcorrect / 2),yres-(windowy2+1),windowx2-windowx1+1 + fovcorrect,windowy2-windowy1+1);
                 } else bglViewport(windowx1,yres-(windowy2+1),windowx2-windowx1+1,windowy2-windowy1+1);
             }
@@ -4058,7 +4054,7 @@ void polymost_dorotatesprite (long sx, long sy, long z, short a, short picnum,
             memset(m,0,sizeof(m));
             if ((dastat&10) == 2)
             {
-                ratioratio = (float)xdim/ydim;
+                float ratioratio = (float)xdim/ydim;
                 m[0][0] = (float)ydimen*(ratioratio >= 1.6?1.2:1); m[0][2] = 1.0;
                 m[1][1] = (float)xdimen; m[1][2] = 1.0;
                 m[2][2] = 1.0; m[2][3] = (float)ydimen*(ratioratio >= 1.6?1.2:1);
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/config.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/config.c
index 1171a8065..43ab1d39c 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/config.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/config.c
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ void CONFIG_ReadSetup( void )
         SCRIPT_GetNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLAnisotropy", &glanisotropy);
         SCRIPT_GetNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLHUDCorrect", &glhudcorrect);
         SCRIPT_GetNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLUseTextureCompr", &glusetexcompr);
-        SCRIPT_GetNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLWidescreen", &glratiocorrection);
+        SCRIPT_GetNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLWidescreen", &glwidescreen);
 
         glusetexcache = glusetexcachecompression = -1;
         SCRIPT_GetNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLUseCompressedTextureCache", &glusetexcache);
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ void CONFIG_WriteSetup( void )
     SCRIPT_PutNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLUseCompressedTextureCache", glusetexcache,false,false);
     SCRIPT_PutNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLUseTextureCacheCompression", glusetexcachecompression,false,false);
     SCRIPT_PutNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLUseTextureCompr",glusetexcompr,false,false);
-    SCRIPT_PutNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLWidescreen",glratiocorrection,false,false);
+    SCRIPT_PutNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "GLWidescreen",glwidescreen,false,false);
 #endif
 #ifdef RENDERTYPEWIN
     SCRIPT_PutNumber( scripthandle, "Screen Setup", "MaxRefreshFreq",maxrefreshfreq,false,false);
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/menus.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/menus.c
index 6731df111..9fe15a48e 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/menus.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/menus.c
@@ -2144,9 +2144,9 @@ cheat_for_port_credits:
                 }
                 enabled = 1;
                 switch (io) {
-                case 0: if (x==io) glratiocorrection = 1-glratiocorrection;
-                    modval(0,1,(int *)&glratiocorrection,1,probey==io);
-                    gametextpal(d,yy, glratiocorrection ? "Off" : "On", MENUHIGHLIGHT(io), 0); break;
+                case 0: if (x==io) glwidescreen = 1-glwidescreen;
+                    modval(0,1,(int *)&glwidescreen,1,probey==io);
+                    gametextpal(d,yy, glwidescreen ? "On" : "Off", MENUHIGHLIGHT(io), 0); break;
                 case 1: if (x==io) usehightile = 1-usehightile;
                     modval(0,1,(int *)&usehightile,1,probey==io);
                     gametextpal(d,yy, usehightile ? "On" : "Off", MENUHIGHLIGHT(io), 0); break;
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c
index 16bcbc148..e3c7cf604 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ struct cvarmappings {
 
         { "cl_weaponswitch", "cl_weaponswitch: enable/disable auto weapon switching", (void*)&ud.weaponswitch, CVAR_INT|256, 0, 0, 3 },
 #if defined(POLYMOST) && defined(USE_OPENGL)
-        { "r_anamorphic", "r_anamorphic: enable/disable widescreen mode", (void*)&glratiocorrection, CVAR_BOOL, 0, 0, 1 },
+        { "r_anamorphic", "r_anamorphic: enable/disable widescreen mode", (void*)&glwidescreen, CVAR_BOOL, 0, 0, 1 },
         { "r_hudcorrect", "r_hudcorrect: enable/disable correct HUD weapon rendering", (void*)&glhudcorrect, CVAR_BOOL, 0, 0, 1 },
 #endif
         { "r_precache", "r_precache: enable/disable the pre-level caching routine", (void*)&useprecache, CVAR_BOOL, 0, 0, 1 }
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/premap.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/premap.c
index 3c4b8657e..3cacd0c83 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/premap.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/premap.c
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ void newgame(char vn,char ln,char sk)
     struct player_struct *p = &ps[0];
     short i;
 
-    if(globalskillsound >= 0)
+    if(globalskillsound >= 0 && FXDevice >= 0 && SoundToggle)
     while(issoundplaying(-1,globalskillsound)) { handleevents(); getpackets(); }
     globalskillsound = -1;