diff --git a/Attorney_Online_remake.pro b/Attorney_Online_remake.pro
index 5ef1d8f..79d2029 100644
--- a/Attorney_Online_remake.pro
+++ b/Attorney_Online_remake.pro
@@ -67,3 +67,4 @@ HEADERS  += lobby.h \
     aoblipplayer.h
 
 unix:LIBS += -L/home/omnitroid/Project/Attorney_Online_2/src -lbass
+win32:LIBS += "$$PWD/bass.dll"
diff --git a/aoapplication.h b/aoapplication.h
index 4669184..71ed819 100644
--- a/aoapplication.h
+++ b/aoapplication.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public:
   void server_packet_received(AOPacket *p_packet);
 
   void send_ms_packet(AOPacket *p_packet);
-  void send_server_packet(AOPacket *p_packet);
+  void send_server_packet(AOPacket *p_packet, bool encoded = true);
 
   /////////////////server metadata//////////////////
 
diff --git a/courtroom.cpp b/courtroom.cpp
index 300e3e8..a322dec 100644
--- a/courtroom.cpp
+++ b/courtroom.cpp
@@ -208,6 +208,8 @@ Courtroom::Courtroom(AOApplication *p_ao_app) : QMainWindow()
 
   //emote signals are set in emotes.cpp
 
+  connect(ui_mute_list, SIGNAL(clicked(QModelIndex)), this, SLOT(on_mute_list_clicked(QModelIndex)));
+
   connect(ui_ic_chat_message, SIGNAL(returnPressed()), this, SLOT(on_chat_return_pressed()));
 
   connect(ui_ooc_chat_message, SIGNAL(returnPressed()), this, SLOT(on_ooc_return_pressed()));
@@ -263,6 +265,24 @@ Courtroom::Courtroom(AOApplication *p_ao_app) : QMainWindow()
   connect(ui_emote_right, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(on_emote_right_clicked()));
 }
 
+void Courtroom::set_mute_list()
+{
+  mute_map.clear();
+
+  QStringList sorted_mute_list;
+
+  for (char_type i_char : char_list)
+    sorted_mute_list.append(i_char.name);
+
+  sorted_mute_list.sort();
+
+  for (QString i_name : sorted_mute_list)
+  {
+    mute_map.insert(i_name, false);
+    ui_mute_list->addItem(i_name);
+  }
+}
+
 void Courtroom::set_widgets()
 {
   QString design_ini_path = ao_app->get_theme_path() + "courtroom_design.ini";
@@ -827,6 +847,9 @@ void Courtroom::handle_chatmessage(QStringList *p_contents)
     m_chatmessage[n_string] = p_contents->at(n_string);
   }
 
+  if (mute_map.value(m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]))
+    return;
+
   QString f_showname = ao_app->get_showname(m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
 
   QString f_message = f_showname + ": " + m_chatmessage[MESSAGE] + '\n';
@@ -1366,6 +1389,30 @@ void Courtroom::on_music_search_edited(QString p_text)
   list_music();
 }
 
+void Courtroom::on_mute_list_clicked(QModelIndex p_index)
+{
+  qDebug() << "mute_list_clicked";
+  QListWidgetItem *f_item = ui_mute_list->item(p_index.row());
+  qDebug() << "item text: " << f_item->text();
+  QString f_char = f_item->text();
+  QString real_char;
+
+  if (f_char.endsWith(" [x]"))
+  {
+    real_char = f_char.left(f_char.size() - 4);
+    mute_map.remove(real_char);
+    mute_map.insert(real_char, false);
+    f_item->setText(real_char);
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    real_char = f_char;
+    mute_map.remove(real_char);
+    mute_map.insert(real_char, true);
+    f_item->setText(real_char + " [x]");
+  }
+}
+
 void Courtroom::on_music_list_double_clicked(QModelIndex p_model)
 {
   if (is_muted)
@@ -1373,7 +1420,7 @@ void Courtroom::on_music_list_double_clicked(QModelIndex p_model)
 
   QString p_song = ui_music_list->item(p_model.row())->text();
 
-  ao_app->send_server_packet(new AOPacket("MC#" + p_song + "#" + QString::number(m_cid) + "#%"));
+  ao_app->send_server_packet(new AOPacket("MC#" + p_song + "#" + QString::number(m_cid) + "#%"), false);
 }
 
 void Courtroom::on_hold_it_clicked()
diff --git a/courtroom.h b/courtroom.h
index f00990c..71ed665 100644
--- a/courtroom.h
+++ b/courtroom.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <QCloseEvent>
 #include <QSignalMapper>
 #include <QSoundEffect>
+#include <QMap>
 
 class AOApplication;
 
@@ -45,6 +46,8 @@ public:
   void set_char_select_page();
   void set_background(QString p_background);
 
+  void set_mute_list();
+
   //sets desk and bg based on pos in chatmessage
   void set_scene();
 
@@ -128,6 +131,8 @@ private:
 
   QString previous_ic_message = "";
 
+  QMap<QString, bool> mute_map;
+
   bool is_muted = false;
 
   //state of animation, 0 = objecting, 1 = preanim, 2 = talking, 3 = idle
@@ -279,6 +284,8 @@ private slots:
 
   void chat_tick();
 
+  void on_mute_list_clicked(QModelIndex p_index);
+
   void on_chat_return_pressed();
 
   void on_ooc_return_pressed();
diff --git a/packet_distribution.cpp b/packet_distribution.cpp
index 8e5c0da..1ef1eb8 100644
--- a/packet_distribution.cpp
+++ b/packet_distribution.cpp
@@ -297,6 +297,8 @@ void AOApplication::server_packet_received(AOPacket *p_packet)
 
     w_courtroom->append_ms_chatmessage(w_lobby->get_chatlog());
 
+    w_courtroom->set_mute_list();
+
     w_courtroom->show();
 
     destruct_lobby();
@@ -438,9 +440,10 @@ void AOApplication::send_ms_packet(AOPacket *p_packet)
   delete p_packet;
 }
 
-void AOApplication::send_server_packet(AOPacket *p_packet)
+void AOApplication::send_server_packet(AOPacket *p_packet, bool encoded)
 {
-  p_packet->net_encode();
+  if (encoded)
+    p_packet->net_encode();
 
   QString f_packet = p_packet->to_string();