diff --git a/src/osg/TextureRectangle.cpp b/src/osg/TextureRectangle.cpp
index f1f1a2441..48ca586c8 100644
--- a/src/osg/TextureRectangle.cpp
+++ b/src/osg/TextureRectangle.cpp
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ TextureRectangle::TextureRectangle():
     _textureWidth(0),
     _textureHeight(0)
 {
-    osg::notify(osg::NOTICE)<<"TextureRectangle::TextureRectangle() "<<this<<std::endl;
-
     setWrap(WRAP_S, CLAMP);
     setWrap(WRAP_T, CLAMP);
 
@@ -49,8 +47,6 @@ TextureRectangle::TextureRectangle(Image* image):
             _textureWidth(0),
             _textureHeight(0)
 {
-    osg::notify(osg::NOTICE)<<"TextureRectangle::TextureRectangle(Image*) "<<this<<std::endl;
-
     setWrap(WRAP_S, CLAMP);
     setWrap(WRAP_T, CLAMP);
 
@@ -217,8 +213,6 @@ void TextureRectangle::applyTexParameters(GLenum target, State& state) const
 void TextureRectangle::applyTexImage_load(GLenum target, Image* image, State& state, GLsizei& inwidth, GLsizei& inheight) const
 {
     // if we don't have a valid image we can't create a texture!
-    osg::notify(osg::NOTICE)<<"TextureRectangle::applyTexImage_load "<<this<<std::endl;
-
     if (!image || !image->data())
         return;
 
@@ -264,8 +258,6 @@ void TextureRectangle::applyTexImage_load(GLenum target, Image* image, State& st
 
 void TextureRectangle::applyTexImage_subload(GLenum target, Image* image, State& state, GLsizei& inwidth, GLsizei& inheight, GLint& inInternalFormat) const
 {
-    osg::notify(osg::NOTICE)<<"TextureRectangle::applyTexImage_subload "<<this<<std::endl;
-
     // if we don't have a valid image we can't create a texture!
     if (!image || !image->data())
         return;
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.cpp b/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.cpp
index 4149d70c2..60b0e4347 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ MpegImageStream::MpegImageStream(const char* fileName) : ImageStream()
 // Deconstructor: stop and terminate thread
 MpegImageStream::~MpegImageStream()
 {
-
     if( isRunning() )
     {
         quit(true);
@@ -269,12 +268,11 @@ void MpegImageStream::run()
                              MPEG3_RGB888, str);
 
             dirty(); //Image();
-            
+
             ++frameNumber;
             
             if (frameNumber>=_frames)
             {
-            
                 rewind(); 
                 //stop();
             }
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.h b/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.h
index b6fc5867d..7134e181b 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.h
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/mpeg/MpegImageStream.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #define _MPEGIMAGESTREAM_H_
 
 #include <osg/ImageStream>
+#include <osg/Notify>
 
 #include <OpenThreads/Thread>
 #include <OpenThreads/Mutex>
@@ -56,11 +57,17 @@ namespace osg {
         {
             if (!isRunning()) start();
             
+            osg::notify(osg::NOTICE)<<"Play video"<<this<<std::endl;
+
             setCmd(THREAD_START);
         }
 
         /// Pause stream at current position.
-        virtual void pause() { setCmd(THREAD_STOP); }
+        virtual void pause()
+        {
+            osg::notify(osg::NOTICE)<<"Pause video"<<this<<std::endl;
+            setCmd(THREAD_STOP);
+        }
 
         /// Rewind stream to beginning.
         virtual void rewind() { setCmd(THREAD_REWIND); }