diff --git a/openlp/core/lib/htmlbuilder.py b/openlp/core/lib/htmlbuilder.py
index efb897c59..67c7a2eb8 100644
--- a/openlp/core/lib/htmlbuilder.py
+++ b/openlp/core/lib/htmlbuilder.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ HTMLSRC = u"""
 <script language="javascript">
     var t = null;
     var transition = %s;
+    var fadeComplete = null;
 
     function blankState(state){
         var black = 'none';
@@ -74,10 +75,12 @@ HTMLSRC = u"""
         var text1 = document.getElementById('lyricsmain');
         var texto1 = document.getElementById('lyricsoutline');
         var texts1 = document.getElementById('lyricsshadow');
+        fadeComplete = 'false';
         if(!transition){
             text1.innerHTML = newtext;
             texto1.innerHTML = newtext;
             texts1.innerHTML = newtext;
+            fadeComplete = 'true';
             return;
         }
         var text2 = document.getElementById('lyricsmain2');
@@ -104,6 +107,7 @@ HTMLSRC = u"""
             clearTimeout(t);
         t = setTimeout('fade()', 50);
     }
+
     function fade(){
         var text1 = document.getElementById('lyricsmain');
         var texto1 = document.getElementById('lyricsoutline');
@@ -131,6 +135,11 @@ HTMLSRC = u"""
             texto2.style.opacity = 0
             texts2.style.opacity = 0
         }
+        fadeComplete = 'true';
+    }
+
+    function fadeFinsihed(){
+        return fadeComplete;
     }
 </script>
 </head>
diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py b/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py
index f1a029d99..ae1319d75 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ class MainDisplay(DisplayWidget):
         log.debug(u'text')
         self.frame.evaluateJavaScript("startfade('" +
             slide.replace("\\", "\\\\").replace("\'", "\\\'") + "')")
+        print self.frame.evaluateJavaScript("fadeFinished()").toString()
         return self.preview()
 
     def alert(self, text):
@@ -274,7 +275,6 @@ class MainDisplay(DisplayWidget):
         preview = QtGui.QImage(self.screen[u'size'].width(),
             self.screen[u'size'].height(),
             QtGui.QImage.Format_ARGB32_Premultiplied)
-        print self.screen
         painter = QtGui.QPainter(preview)
         painter.setRenderHint(QtGui.QPainter.Antialiasing)
         self.frame.render(painter)