diff --git a/lcl/forms.pp b/lcl/forms.pp
index 72fc6bbcd1..7eef25091c 100644
--- a/lcl/forms.pp
+++ b/lcl/forms.pp
@@ -921,6 +921,7 @@ end;
 initialization
   FocusCount := 0;
   Focusmessages := True;
+  HintWindowClass := THintWindow;
   LCLProc.OwnerFormDesignerModifiedProc:=@IfOwnerIsFormThenDesignerModified;
   Screen:= TScreen.Create(nil);
   Application:= TApplication.Create(nil);
diff --git a/lcl/include/bitbtn.inc b/lcl/include/bitbtn.inc
index d6948b90b8..6ca68e2ca1 100644
--- a/lcl/include/bitbtn.inc
+++ b/lcl/include/bitbtn.inc
@@ -92,19 +92,15 @@ Procedure TBitBtn.SetKind(Value : TBitBtnKind);
 var
   Bitmap1 : TBitmap;
 Begin
-//  HandleNeeded;
   FKind := Value;
-  Assert(False, 'Trace:SETKIND');
 
   if FKind = bkCustom then Exit;
 
-  //if Glyph <> nil then Glyph.free;
   Bitmap1 := TBitmap.Create;
   Bitmap1.Handle := LoadStockPixmap(BitBtnImages[Value]);
+  Glyph := Bitmap1;
 
   Caption := BitBtnCaption[fKind];
-
-  Glyph := Bitmap1;
   ModalResult := BitBtnModalResults[Value];
 
   if (FKind = bkOK) or (FKind = bkYes) then
diff --git a/lcl/include/bitmap.inc b/lcl/include/bitmap.inc
index 4589636db4..1799f82926 100644
--- a/lcl/include/bitmap.inc
+++ b/lcl/include/bitmap.inc
@@ -19,8 +19,21 @@
 }
 
 procedure TBitMap.Assign(Source: TPersistent);
+var
+ SrcBitmap: TBitmap;
 begin
-//TODO: Finish TBITMAP ASSIGN
+  //TODO: Finish TBITMAP ASSIGN
+  if Source=Self then exit;
+  if Source is TBitmap then begin
+    FreeContext;
+    SrcBitmap:=TBitmap(Source);
+    Width:=SrcBitmap.Width;
+    Height:=SrcBitmap.Height;
+    Canvas.Brush.Color:=clWindow;
+    Canvas.FillRect(Rect(0,0,Width,Height));
+    SrcBitmap.Draw(Canvas,Rect(0,0,Width,Height));
+  end else
+    inherited;
 end;
 
 procedure TBitmap.Draw(ACanvas: TCanvas; const Rect: TRect);
@@ -145,12 +158,9 @@ var
   pstr : PChar;
 Begin
   HandleNeeded;
-  pStr := StrAlloc(length(Filename) + 1);
-  try
-    StrPCopy(pStr, Filename);
+  if Filename<>'' then begin
+    pStr:=PChar(Filename);
     SendIntfMessage(LM_LOADXPM,Self,pstr);
-  finally
-    StrDispose(pStr);
   end;
 end;
 
@@ -168,6 +178,7 @@ end;
 
 procedure TBitMap.PaletteNeeded;
 begin
+
 end;
 
 procedure TBitmap.ReadStream(Stream: TStream; Size: Longint);
@@ -365,7 +376,7 @@ end;
 procedure TBitmap.SetHandle(Value: HBITMAP);
 begin
   if FImage.FHandle = Value then exit;
-  // TODO: the properties from new bitmap
+  // TODO: get the properties from new bitmap
   with FImage do begin
     FreeContext;
     Release;
@@ -466,6 +477,9 @@ end;
 { =============================================================================
 
   $Log$
+  Revision 1.22  2002/11/09 15:02:06  lazarus
+  MG: fixed LM_LVChangedItem, OnShowHint, small bugs
+
   Revision 1.21  2002/10/25 10:42:08  lazarus
   MG: broke minor circles
 
diff --git a/lcl/include/customnotebook.inc b/lcl/include/customnotebook.inc
index 492df8b864..abf209574b 100644
--- a/lcl/include/customnotebook.inc
+++ b/lcl/include/customnotebook.inc
@@ -376,6 +376,22 @@ begin
   inherited Destroy;
 end;
 
+{------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  function TCustomNotebook.TabIndexAtClientPos(ClientPos: TPoint): integer;
+  
+  Returns the index of the page of the tab at the client position.
+  For example:
+    Index:=NoteBook1.PageIndexAtClientPos(
+               NoteBook1.ScreenToClient(Mouse.CursorPos));
+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------}
+function TCustomNotebook.TabIndexAtClientPos(ClientPos: TPoint): integer;
+begin
+  if HandleAllocated then
+    Result:=LCLLinux.GetNotebookTabIndexAtPos(Handle,ClientPos)
+  else
+    Result:=-1;
+end;
+
 {------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   method TCustomNotebook DoCloseTabClicked
   Params: APage: TPage
@@ -681,6 +697,9 @@ end;}
 { =============================================================================
 
   $Log$
+  Revision 1.25  2002/11/09 15:02:07  lazarus
+  MG: fixed LM_LVChangedItem, OnShowHint, small bugs
+
   Revision 1.24  2002/10/26 15:56:45  lazarus
   MG: fixed changing notebook pageindex at designtime
 
diff --git a/lcl/include/imglist.inc b/lcl/include/imglist.inc
index a10c174c6b..df3eaf3d38 100644
--- a/lcl/include/imglist.inc
+++ b/lcl/include/imglist.inc
@@ -312,14 +312,25 @@ end;
 procedure TCustomImageList.GetBitmap(Index: Integer; Image: TBitmap);
 begin
   if (FCount = 0) or (Image = nil) then Exit; 
-
-  with Image do
-  begin
+  with Image do begin
     Width := FWidth;
     Height := FHeight;
     Self.Draw(Canvas, 0, 0, Index, True);
   end;
+end;
 
+{------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  procedure TCustomImageList.GetInternalImage(Index: integer; var Image,
+    Mask: TBitmap);
+
+  Fetches the index'th image. This is only available if there is one image
+  per index.
+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------}
+procedure TCustomImageList.GetInternalImage(Index: integer; var Image,
+  Mask: TBitmap);
+begin
+  Image:=TBitmap(FImageList[Index]);
+  Mask:=nil;
 end;
 
 {------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -327,7 +338,7 @@ end;
   Params:
   Returns: Count
 
-  Fetches the index'th image into an icon.
+  Returns the number of images.
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------}
 Function TCustomImageList.GetCount : Integer;
 begin
@@ -840,6 +851,9 @@ end;
 {
 
   $Log$
+  Revision 1.13  2002/11/09 15:02:07  lazarus
+  MG: fixed LM_LVChangedItem, OnShowHint, small bugs
+
   Revision 1.12  2002/08/22 13:45:58  lazarus
   MG: fixed non AutoCheck menuitems and editor bookmark popupmenu