diff --git a/aoblipplayer.cpp b/aoblipplayer.cpp
index cddb90c..27e73a3 100644
--- a/aoblipplayer.cpp
+++ b/aoblipplayer.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ AOBlipPlayer::AOBlipPlayer(QWidget *parent, AOApplication *p_ao_app)
   ao_app = p_ao_app;
 }
 
-void AOBlipPlayer::set_blips(QString p_sfx, int p_volume)
+void AOBlipPlayer::set_blips(QString p_sfx)
 {
   QString f_path = ao_app->get_sounds_path() + p_sfx;
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ void AOBlipPlayer::set_blips(QString p_sfx, int p_volume)
     m_stream_list[n_stream] = BASS_StreamCreateFile(FALSE, f_path.toStdString().c_str(), 0, 0, 0);
   }
 
-  set_volume(p_volume);
+  set_volume(m_volume);
 }
 
 void AOBlipPlayer::blip_tick()
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ void AOBlipPlayer::blip_tick()
 
 void AOBlipPlayer::set_volume(int p_value)
 {
+  m_volume = p_value;
+
   float volume = p_value / 100.0f;
 
   for (int n_stream = 0 ; n_stream < 5 ; ++n_stream)
diff --git a/aoblipplayer.h b/aoblipplayer.h
index fdb2550..430f702 100644
--- a/aoblipplayer.h
+++ b/aoblipplayer.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class AOBlipPlayer
 public:
   AOBlipPlayer(QWidget *parent, AOApplication *p_ao_app);
 
-  void set_blips(QString p_sfx, int p_volume);
+  void set_blips(QString p_sfx);
   void blip_tick();
   void set_volume(int p_volume);
 
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ private:
   QWidget *m_parent;
   AOApplication *ao_app;
 
+  int m_volume;
   HSTREAM m_stream_list[5];
 };
 
diff --git a/aoevidencebutton.cpp b/aoevidencebutton.cpp
index f2cd1dd..993bb4b 100644
--- a/aoevidencebutton.cpp
+++ b/aoevidencebutton.cpp
@@ -25,3 +25,8 @@ void AOEvidenceButton::set_image(QString p_image)
     this->setStyleSheet("");
   }
 }
+
+void AOEvidenceButton::on_clicked()
+{
+  evidence_clicked(m_id);
+}
diff --git a/aoevidencebutton.h b/aoevidencebutton.h
index 6409a17..b925fce 100644
--- a/aoevidencebutton.h
+++ b/aoevidencebutton.h
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ private:
   AOApplication *ao_app;
 
   int m_id;
+
+signals:
+  void evidence_clicked(int p_id);
+
+private slots:
+  void on_clicked();
 };
 
 #endif // AOEVIDENCEBUTTON_H
diff --git a/aomusicplayer.cpp b/aomusicplayer.cpp
index ca72624..4d0a093 100644
--- a/aomusicplayer.cpp
+++ b/aomusicplayer.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ AOMusicPlayer::~AOMusicPlayer()
   BASS_ChannelStop(m_stream);
 }
 
-void AOMusicPlayer::play(QString p_song, int p_volume)
+void AOMusicPlayer::play(QString p_song)
 {
   BASS_ChannelStop(m_stream);
 
@@ -23,14 +23,16 @@ void AOMusicPlayer::play(QString p_song, int p_volume)
 
   m_stream = BASS_StreamCreateFile(FALSE, f_path.toStdString().c_str(), 0, 0, BASS_STREAM_AUTOFREE);
 
-  this->set_volume(p_volume);
+  this->set_volume(m_volume);
 
   BASS_ChannelPlay(m_stream, false);
 }
 
 void AOMusicPlayer::set_volume(int p_value)
 {
-  float volume = p_value / 100.0f;
+  m_volume = p_value;
+
+  float volume = m_volume / 100.0f;
 
   BASS_ChannelSetAttribute(m_stream, BASS_ATTRIB_VOL, volume);
 
diff --git a/aomusicplayer.h b/aomusicplayer.h
index c0c4721..af8452b 100644
--- a/aomusicplayer.h
+++ b/aomusicplayer.h
@@ -12,13 +12,14 @@ public:
   AOMusicPlayer(QWidget *parent, AOApplication *p_ao_app);
   ~AOMusicPlayer();
 
-  void play(QString p_song, int p_volume);
+  void play(QString p_song);
   void set_volume(int p_value);
 
 private:
   QWidget *m_parent;
   AOApplication *ao_app;
 
+  int m_volume = 0;
   HSTREAM m_stream;
 };
 
diff --git a/aosfxplayer.cpp b/aosfxplayer.cpp
index 3c52b24..c6a8829 100644
--- a/aosfxplayer.cpp
+++ b/aosfxplayer.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ AOSfxPlayer::AOSfxPlayer(QWidget *parent, AOApplication *p_ao_app)
   ao_app = p_ao_app;
 }
 
-void AOSfxPlayer::play(QString p_sfx, int p_volume, QString p_char)
+void AOSfxPlayer::play(QString p_sfx, QString p_char)
 {
   BASS_ChannelStop(m_stream);
 
@@ -23,13 +23,15 @@ void AOSfxPlayer::play(QString p_sfx, int p_volume, QString p_char)
 
   m_stream = BASS_StreamCreateFile(FALSE, f_path.toStdString().c_str(), 0, 0, BASS_STREAM_AUTOFREE);
 
-  set_volume(p_volume);
+  set_volume(m_volume);
 
   BASS_ChannelPlay(m_stream, false);
 }
 
 void AOSfxPlayer::set_volume(int p_value)
 {
+  m_volume = p_value;
+
   float volume = p_value / 100.0f;
 
   BASS_ChannelSetAttribute(m_stream, BASS_ATTRIB_VOL, volume);
diff --git a/aosfxplayer.h b/aosfxplayer.h
index bae1100..61280e2 100644
--- a/aosfxplayer.h
+++ b/aosfxplayer.h
@@ -11,13 +11,14 @@ class AOSfxPlayer
 public:
   AOSfxPlayer(QWidget *parent, AOApplication *p_ao_app);
 
-  void play(QString p_sfx, int p_volume, QString p_char = "");
+  void play(QString p_sfx, QString p_char = "");
   void set_volume(int p_volume);
 
 private:
   QWidget *m_parent;
   AOApplication *ao_app;
 
+  int m_volume = 0;
   HSTREAM m_stream;
 };
 
diff --git a/courtroom.cpp b/courtroom.cpp
index 5d15d99..9020901 100644
--- a/courtroom.cpp
+++ b/courtroom.cpp
@@ -599,6 +599,10 @@ void Courtroom::done_received()
 {
   m_cid = -1;
 
+  music_player->set_volume(0);
+  sfx_player->set_volume(0);
+  blip_player->set_volume(0);
+
   set_char_select_page();
 
   set_mute_list();
@@ -971,20 +975,20 @@ void Courtroom::handle_chatmessage(QStringList *p_contents)
     {
     case 1:
       ui_vp_objection->play("holdit");
-      sfx_player->play("holdit.wav", ui_sfx_slider->value(), m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
+      sfx_player->play("holdit.wav", m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
       break;
     case 2:
       ui_vp_objection->play("objection");
-      sfx_player->play("objection.wav", ui_sfx_slider->value(), m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
+      sfx_player->play("objection.wav", m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
       break;
     case 3:
       ui_vp_objection->play("takethat");
-      sfx_player->play("takethat.wav", ui_sfx_slider->value(), m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
+      sfx_player->play("takethat.wav", m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
       break;
     //case 4 is AO2 only
     case 4:
       ui_vp_objection->play("custom", m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
-      sfx_player->play("custom.wav", ui_sfx_slider->value(), m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
+      sfx_player->play("custom.wav", m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
       break;
     default:
       qDebug() << "W: Logic error in objection switch statement!";
@@ -1102,7 +1106,7 @@ void Courtroom::handle_chatmessage_3()
   {
     realization_timer->start(60);
     ui_vp_realization->show();
-    sfx_player->play("sfx-realization.wav", ui_sfx_slider->value());
+    sfx_player->play("sfx-realization.wav");
   }
 
 }
@@ -1179,7 +1183,7 @@ void Courtroom::start_chat_ticking()
 
   QString f_gender = ao_app->get_gender(m_chatmessage[CHAR_NAME]);
 
-  blip_player->set_blips("sfx-blip" + f_gender + ".wav", ui_blip_slider->value());
+  blip_player->set_blips("sfx-blip" + f_gender + ".wav");
 
   //means text is currently ticking
   text_state = 1;
@@ -1246,7 +1250,7 @@ void Courtroom::play_sfx()
   if (sfx_name == "1")
     return;
 
-  sfx_player->play(sfx_name + ".wav", ui_sfx_slider->value());
+  sfx_player->play(sfx_name + ".wav");
 
   //T0D0: add audio implementation
   //QString sfx_name = m_chatmessage[SFX_NAME];
@@ -1399,7 +1403,7 @@ void Courtroom::handle_song(QStringList *p_contents)
   if (f_contents.size() < 2)
     return;
 
-  music_player->play(f_contents.at(0), ui_music_slider->value());
+  music_player->play(f_contents.at(0));
 
   int n_char = f_contents.at(1).toInt();
 
@@ -1412,7 +1416,7 @@ void Courtroom::handle_wtce(QString p_wtce)
   //witness testimony
   if (p_wtce == "testimony1")
   {
-    sfx_player->play("sfx-testimony2.wav", ui_sfx_slider->value());
+    sfx_player->play("sfx-testimony2.wav");
     ui_vp_wtce->play("witnesstestimony");
     testimony_in_progress = true;
     show_testimony();
@@ -1420,7 +1424,7 @@ void Courtroom::handle_wtce(QString p_wtce)
   //cross examination
   else if (p_wtce == "testimony2")
   {
-    sfx_player->play("sfx-testimony.wav", ui_sfx_slider->value());
+    sfx_player->play("sfx-testimony.wav");
     ui_vp_wtce->play("crossexamination");
     testimony_in_progress = false;
   }
@@ -1447,7 +1451,7 @@ void Courtroom::mod_called(QString p_ip)
 {
   ui_server_chatlog->appendPlainText(p_ip);
   if (ui_guard->isChecked())
-    modcall_player->play("sfx-gallery.wav", 50);
+    modcall_player->play("sfx-gallery.wav");
 }
 
 void Courtroom::on_ooc_return_pressed()
diff --git a/courtroom.h b/courtroom.h
index 5755485..dee0027 100644
--- a/courtroom.h
+++ b/courtroom.h
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ private slots:
   void on_music_list_double_clicked(QModelIndex p_model);
 
   void on_emote_clicked(int p_id);
+  void on_evidence_clicked(int p_id);
 
   void on_emote_left_clicked();
   void on_emote_right_clicked();
diff --git a/emotes.cpp b/emotes.cpp
index b733822..8832a1a 100644
--- a/emotes.cpp
+++ b/emotes.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ void Courtroom::construct_emotes()
     ++x_mod_count;
 
     //if emote number is divisible by columns with rest columns -1 then the next emote button should start on a new line
-    if ((n % emote_columns) == (emote_columns - 1) && (n != 0))
+    if (x_mod_count == emote_columns)
     {
       ++y_mod_count;
       x_mod_count = 0;
diff --git a/evidence.cpp b/evidence.cpp
index 256a1c2..59ea7d6 100644
--- a/evidence.cpp
+++ b/evidence.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ void Courtroom::construct_evidence()
 
     f_evidence->set_id(n);
 
-    //connect(f_evidence, SIGNAL(evidence_clicked(int)), this, SLOT(on_evidence_clicked(int)));
+    connect(f_evidence, SIGNAL(evidence_clicked(int)), this, SLOT(on_evidence_clicked(int)));
 
     ++x_mod_count;
 
@@ -45,3 +45,10 @@ void Courtroom::construct_evidence()
     }
   }
 }
+
+void Courtroom::on_evidence_clicked(int p_id)
+{
+
+}
+
+