diff --git a/src/components/ImageComponent.cpp b/src/components/ImageComponent.cpp
index 040348cff..238c9019e 100644
--- a/src/components/ImageComponent.cpp
+++ b/src/components/ImageComponent.cpp
@@ -359,13 +359,20 @@ void ImageComponent::copyScreen()
 {
 	unloadImage();
 	
-	glReadBuffer(GL_FRONT);
+	int width = Renderer::getScreenWidth();
+	int height = Renderer::getScreenHeight();
+
+	//glReadBuffer(GL_FRONT);
+
+	/*char* data = new char[width*height*3];
+	glPixelStorei(GL_UNPACK_ALIGNMENT, 1);
+	glReadPixels(0, 0, width, height, GL_RGB, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, data);*/
 
 	glGenTextures(1, &mTextureID);
 	glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, mTextureID);
 
-	int width = Renderer::getScreenWidth();
-	int height = Renderer::getScreenHeight();
+	//glTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_RGBA, width, height, 0, GL_RGB, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, data);
+	//delete[] data;
 	glCopyTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_RGB, 0, 0, width, height, 0);
 
 	glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index d633b960b..64367bb05 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 		lastTime = curTime;
 
 		window.update(deltaTime);
+		Renderer::swapBuffers(); //swap here so we can read the last screen state during updates (see ImageComponent::copyScreen())
 		window.render();
 
 		if(Settings::getInstance()->getBool("DRAWFRAMERATE"))
@@ -221,9 +222,10 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 			sleeping = true;
 			timeSinceLastEvent = 0;
 			Renderer::drawRect(0, 0, Renderer::getScreenWidth(), Renderer::getScreenHeight(), 0x000000A0);
+			Renderer::swapBuffers();
 		}
 
-		Renderer::swapBuffers();
+		
 		Log::flush();
 	}