diff --git a/examples/demo.c b/examples/demo.c
index e03e321..756d2d2 100644
--- a/examples/demo.c
+++ b/examples/demo.c
@@ -78,12 +78,14 @@ gdk_init (&argc, &argv);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/pikachu.jpeg", NULL);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/gradient.png", NULL);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/beastie.png", NULL);
-    pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/stitch.jpg", NULL);
+    //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/stitch.jpg", NULL);
+    //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/caca.jpg", NULL);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/dranac.jpeg", NULL);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/artwork/aboire.png", NULL);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/web/sam.zoy.org/artwork/goret.png", NULL);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/lilkim02.jpg", NULL);
     //pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/etw.bmp", NULL);
+    pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file("/home/sam/pix/lena_std.png", NULL);
 if(!pixbuf) return -2;
     pixels = gdk_pixbuf_get_pixels(pixbuf);
     bufx = gdk_pixbuf_get_width(pixbuf);
@@ -99,18 +101,18 @@ fprintf(stderr, "w %i, h %i, stride %i\n", bufx, bufy, bufpitch);
     /* Go ! */
     while(!quit)
     {
-        char key = caca_get_key();
+        int event = caca_get_event();
 
-        if(key && demo)
+        if(event && demo)
         {
             display_menu();
             caca_refresh();
             demo = NULL;
         }
-        else if(key)
+        else if(event & CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS)
         {
         handle_key:
-            switch(key)
+            switch(event & 0xff)
             {
             case 'q':
             case 'Q':
@@ -170,9 +172,12 @@ fprintf(stderr, "w %i, h %i, stride %i\n", bufx, bufy, bufpitch);
             if(demo)
                 caca_clear();
 
-            key = caca_get_key();
-            if(key)
+        handle_event:
+            event = caca_get_event();
+            if(event & CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS)
                 goto handle_key;
+            else if(event)
+                goto handle_event;
 
             caca_refresh();
         }
diff --git a/examples/spritedit.c b/examples/spritedit.c
index 9707aad..3278c25 100644
--- a/examples/spritedit.c
+++ b/examples/spritedit.c
@@ -56,22 +56,27 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     {
         int xa, ya, xb, yb;
         char buf[BUFSIZ];
+        int event;
 
-        switch(caca_get_key())
+        while((event = caca_get_event()))
         {
-        case 0:
-            break;
-        case 'q':
-            quit = 1;
-            break;
-        case '-':
-            if(frame > 0)
-                frame--;
-            break;
-        case '+':
-            if(frame < caca_get_sprite_frames(sprite) - 1)
-                frame++;
-            break;
+            if(event & CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS)
+                switch(event & 0xff)
+                {
+                case 0:
+                    break;
+                case 'q':
+                    quit = 1;
+                    break;
+                case '-':
+                    if(frame > 0)
+                        frame--;
+                    break;
+                case '+':
+                    if(frame < caca_get_sprite_frames(sprite) - 1)
+                        frame++;
+                    break;
+                }
         }
 
         caca_clear();
diff --git a/src/blit.c b/src/blit.c
index 26dcb28..ae8e0c3 100644
--- a/src/blit.c
+++ b/src/blit.c
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ void caca_blit(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, void *pixels, int w, int h)
         int tmp = y2; y2 = y1; y1 = tmp;
     }
 
-    //pitch = (3 * w + 3) / 4 * 4;
-    pitch = 4 * w;
+    pitch = (3 * w + 3) / 4 * 4;
+    //pitch = 4 * w;
 
     for(y = y1 > 0 ? y1 : 0; y <= y2 && y <= (int)caca_get_height(); y++)
     {
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@ void caca_blit(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, void *pixels, int w, int h)
         {
             int fromx = w * (x - x1) / (x2 - x1 + 1);
             int fromy = h * (y - y1) / (y2 - y1 + 1);
-            //int r = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[3 * fromx + pitch * fromy];
-            //int g = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[3 * fromx + 1 + pitch * fromy];
-            //int b = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[3 * fromx + 2 + pitch * fromy];
-            int b = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[4 * fromx + pitch * fromy];
-            int g = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[4 * fromx + 1 + pitch * fromy];
-            int r = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[4 * fromx + 2 + pitch * fromy];
+            int r = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[3 * fromx + pitch * fromy];
+            int g = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[3 * fromx + 1 + pitch * fromy];
+            int b = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[3 * fromx + 2 + pitch * fromy];
+            //int b = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[4 * fromx + pitch * fromy];
+            //int g = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[4 * fromx + 1 + pitch * fromy];
+            //int r = ((unsigned char *)pixels)[4 * fromx + 2 + pitch * fromy];
             int hue, sat, val;
 
             int min = r, max = r, delta;
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ void caca_blit(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, void *pixels, int w, int h)
                 else
                     hue = 1280 + 256 * (r - g) / delta;
 
-                hue = (hue + 128 + 8 * _get_dither()) / 256;
+                hue = (hue + 128 + 16 * _get_dither()) / 256;
 
                 if(val > (_get_dither() + 40) * 4)
                     caca_set_color(light_colors[hue]);
diff --git a/src/caca.c b/src/caca.c
index dc6090a..83ae86d 100644
--- a/src/caca.c
+++ b/src/caca.c
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ int caca_init(void)
 
     SLang_init_tty(-1, 0, 1);
 
+    SLkp_define_keysym("\e[M", 1001);
+
     if(SLsmg_init_smg() == -1)
     {
         SLsig_unblock_signals();
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ int caca_init(void)
 
     SLsmg_cls();
     SLtt_set_cursor_visibility(0);
+    SLtt_set_mouse_mode (1, 0);
     SLsmg_refresh();
 
     for(i = 0; i < 16; i++)
@@ -291,6 +294,7 @@ void caca_refresh(void)
 void caca_end(void)
 {
 #if defined(USE_SLANG)
+    SLtt_set_mouse_mode(0, 0);
     SLtt_set_cursor_visibility(1);
     SLang_reset_tty();
     SLsmg_reset_smg();
diff --git a/src/caca.h b/src/caca.h
index 1a73063..8b36ffb 100644
--- a/src/caca.h
+++ b/src/caca.h
@@ -62,6 +62,17 @@ enum caca_dithering
     CACA_DITHER_RANDOM
 };
 
+/*
+ * Events
+ */
+enum caca_event
+{
+    CACA_EVENT_NONE =        0x00000000,
+    CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS =   0x01000000,
+    CACA_EVENT_KEY_RELEASE = 0x02000000,
+    CACA_EVENT_MOUSE_CLICK = 0x04000000
+};
+
 /*
  * Keys
  */
@@ -107,7 +118,7 @@ const char *caca_get_color_name(unsigned int);
 void caca_refresh(void);
 void caca_end(void);
 
-int caca_get_key(void);
+int caca_get_event(void);
 
 void caca_set_color(enum caca_color);
 enum caca_color caca_get_color(void);
diff --git a/src/io.c b/src/io.c
index ff0be94..a45f26b 100644
--- a/src/io.c
+++ b/src/io.c
@@ -36,111 +36,135 @@
 #include "caca.h"
 #include "caca_internals.h"
 
-static unsigned char back[5] = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0};
-
-static void _push_key(unsigned char key)
-{
-    back[4] = back[3];
-    back[3] = back[2];
-    back[2] = back[1];
-    back[1] = back[0];
-    back[0] = key;
-}
-
-static unsigned char _pop_key(void)
-{
-    unsigned char key = back[0];
-    back[0] = back[1];
-    back[1] = back[2];
-    back[2] = back[3];
-    back[3] = back[4];
-    return key;
-}
+static void _push_key(unsigned char);
+static unsigned char _pop_key(void);
+static unsigned char _read_key(void);
 
-static unsigned char _read_key(void)
-{
-#if defined(USE_SLANG)
-    return SLang_input_pending(0) ? SLang_getkey() : 0;
-#elif defined(USE_NCURSES)
-    unsigned char key = getch();
-    return (key == ERR) ? 0 : key;
-#elif defined(USE_CONIO)
-    return _conio_kbhit() ? getch() : 0;
-#endif
-}
+static unsigned char back[5] = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0};
 
-int caca_get_key(void)
+int caca_get_event(void)
 {
-    unsigned char key[5];
+    unsigned char key[6];
 
     /* If there were legacy keys, pop them */
     key[0] = _pop_key();
     if(key[0])
-        return key[0];
+        return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | key[0];
 
     key[0] = _read_key();
+    if(!key[0])
+        return 0;
+
     if(key[0] != 0x1b)
-        return key[0];
+        return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | key[0];
+
+    /*
+     * Handle escape sequences
+     */
 
     key[1] = _read_key();
     if(!key[1])
-        return key[0];
+        return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | key[0];
 
     key[2] = _read_key();
     if(!key[2])
     {
         _push_key(key[1]);
-        return key[0];
+        return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | key[0];
     }
 
-    if(key[1] == 0x4f)
+    if(key[1] == 'O')
     {
         switch(key[2])
         {
-        case 0x50: return CACA_KEY_F1;
-        case 0x51: return CACA_KEY_F2;
-        case 0x52: return CACA_KEY_F3;
-        case 0x53: return CACA_KEY_F4;
+        case 'P': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F1;
+        case 'Q': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F2;
+        case 'R': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F3;
+        case 'S': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F4;
         }
     }
-    else if(key[1] == 0x5b)
+    else if(key[1] == '[')
     {
         switch(key[2])
         {
-        case 0x41: return CACA_KEY_UP;
-        case 0x42: return CACA_KEY_DOWN;
-        case 0x43: return CACA_KEY_LEFT;
-        case 0x44: return CACA_KEY_RIGHT;
+        case 'A': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_UP;
+        case 'B': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_DOWN;
+        case 'C': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_LEFT;
+        case 'D': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_RIGHT;
         }
 
         key[3] = _read_key();
         key[4] = _read_key();
 
-        if(key[2] == 0x31 && key[4] == 0x7e)
+        if(key[2] == 'M')
+        {
+            int event = CACA_EVENT_MOUSE_CLICK;
+
+            key[5] = _read_key();
+
+            event |= (int)(key[3] - ' ') << 8;
+            event |= (int)(key[4] - ' ') << 4;
+            event |= (int)(key[5] - ' ') << 0;
+
+            return event;
+        }
+
+        if(key[2] == '1' && key[4] == '~')
             switch(key[3])
             {
-            case 0x35: return CACA_KEY_F5;
-            case 0x37: return CACA_KEY_F6;
-            case 0x38: return CACA_KEY_F7;
-            case 0x39: return CACA_KEY_F8;
+            case '5': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F5;
+            case '7': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F6;
+            case '8': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F7;
+            case '9': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F8;
             }
 
-        if(key[2] == 0x32 && key[4] == 0x7e)
+        if(key[2] == '2' && key[4] == '~')
             switch(key[3])
             {
-            case 0x30: return CACA_KEY_F9;
-            case 0x31: return CACA_KEY_F10;
-            case 0x33: return CACA_KEY_F11;
-            case 0x34: return CACA_KEY_F12;
+            case '0': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F9;
+            case '1': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F10;
+            case '3': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F11;
+            case '4': return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | CACA_KEY_F12;
             }
 
         _push_key(key[4]);
         _push_key(key[3]);
     }
 
-    /* Unknown escape sequence: return 0 */
+    /* Unknown escape sequence: return each key one after the other */
     _push_key(key[2]);
     _push_key(key[1]);
-    return key[0];
+    return CACA_EVENT_KEY_PRESS | key[0];
+}
+
+static void _push_key(unsigned char key)
+{
+    back[4] = back[3];
+    back[3] = back[2];
+    back[2] = back[1];
+    back[1] = back[0];
+    back[0] = key;
+}
+
+static unsigned char _pop_key(void)
+{
+    unsigned char key = back[0];
+    back[0] = back[1];
+    back[1] = back[2];
+    back[2] = back[3];
+    back[3] = back[4];
+    return key;
+}
+
+static unsigned char _read_key(void)
+{
+#if defined(USE_SLANG)
+    return SLang_input_pending(0) ? SLang_getkey() : 0;
+#elif defined(USE_NCURSES)
+    unsigned char key = getch();
+    return (key == ERR) ? 0 : key;
+#elif defined(USE_CONIO)
+    return _conio_kbhit() ? getch() : 0;
+#endif
 }