diff --git a/bin/cl-update-checker b/bin/cl-update-checker
index 06803fa..e2c2494 100644
--- a/bin/cl-update-checker
+++ b/bin/cl-update-checker
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ class SysTray(QtWidgets.QSystemTrayIcon):
         self.icon_off.addPixmap(QtGui.QPixmap(self.ICON_NO_UPDATE))
         self.update(has_updates=False)
         self.setVisible(True)
+        print("BEEP")
 
     def run_cl_gui_update(self):
         method = "update"
@@ -254,7 +255,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         remote_object = bus.get_object(DBUS_NAME_UPDATER, DBUS_APP_UPDATER)
         g = dbus.Interface(remote_object, DBUS_NAME_UPDATER)
         props = g.getProperties()
-        print(props)
+        # print("already running")
+        # print(props)
         sys.exit(1)
     except Exception as e:
         pass
diff --git a/pym/consolegui/application/ControlButton.py b/pym/consolegui/application/ControlButton.py
index 508ff61..bb2c34f 100644
--- a/pym/consolegui/application/ControlButton.py
+++ b/pym/consolegui/application/ControlButton.py
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ class MethodNameWgt(qt.QWidget):
         self.setStyleSheet("QWidget#ControlButton "
                            "{background-color: qlineargradient(x1: 0, y1: 0, x2: 0, y2: 1,"
                            "stop: 0 #111111, stop: 0.95 #777777, stop: 1 #666666);}")
-
         self.hlayout = qt.QHBoxLayout(self)
         self.hlayout.setAlignment(qt.Qt.AlignLeft | qt.Qt.AlignVCenter)
         self.hlayout.setContentsMargins(28, 0, 0, 0)
diff --git a/pym/consolegui/application/more.py b/pym/consolegui/application/more.py
index c08cd9b..f498ce9 100644
--- a/pym/consolegui/application/more.py
+++ b/pym/consolegui/application/more.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def dpivalue(size):
 
 def alphed(rgbstr, value):
     # return rgbstr.replace(")", ",%d)"%value)
-    return f"rgba({rgbstr[4:-2]}, {value})"
+    return f"rgba({rgbstr[4:-1]}, {value})"
 
 def get_icon(*images):
     fimage = images[0]