diff --git a/examples/osgpresentation/osgpresentation.cpp b/examples/osgpresentation/osgpresentation.cpp
index f28e00363..ef4c2f29c 100644
--- a/examples/osgpresentation/osgpresentation.cpp
+++ b/examples/osgpresentation/osgpresentation.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     osgViewer::Viewer viewer(arguments);
 
+#if 0
     typedef std::list< osg::ref_ptr<osg::Script> > Scripts;
     Scripts scripts;
 
@@ -44,10 +45,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         if (script.valid()) scripts.push_back(script.get());
     }
 
-    // create the model
-    osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> model = osgDB::readNodeFiles(arguments);
-    if (!model) return 1;
-
     // assgin script engine to scene graphs
     model->getOrCreateUserDataContainer()->addUserObject(osgDB::readFile<osg::ScriptEngine>("ScriptEngine.lua"));
     model->getOrCreateUserDataContainer()->addUserObject(osgDB::readFile<osg::ScriptEngine>("ScriptEngine.python"));
@@ -61,7 +58,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
        model->addUpdateCallback(new osg::ScriptCallback(itr->get()));
     }
 
-#if 0
     std::string str;
     osg::ref_ptr<osg::ScriptEngine> luaScriptEngine = osgDB::readFile<osg::ScriptEngine>("ScriptEngine.lua");
     if (luaScriptEngine.valid())
@@ -110,14 +106,14 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     osg::ref_ptr<osgPresentation::Layer> layer = new osgPresentation::Layer;
     osg::ref_ptr<osgPresentation::Group> group = new osgPresentation::Group;
     osg::ref_ptr<osgPresentation::Element> element = new osgPresentation::Element;
-    osg::ref_ptr<osgPresentation::Element> text = new osgPresentation::Text;
+    osg::ref_ptr<osgPresentation::Text> text = new osgPresentation::Text;
+    osg::ref_ptr<osgPresentation::Model> model = new osgPresentation::Model;
     presentation->addChild(slide.get());
     slide->addChild(layer.get());
     //layer->addChild(element.get());
     layer->addChild(group.get());
     group->addChild(element.get());
-    element->addChild(model.get());
-    group->addChild(new osgPresentation::Model);
+    group->addChild(model.get());
     group->addChild(text.get());
     group->addChild(new osgPresentation::Audio);
     group->addChild(new osgPresentation::Movie);
@@ -129,10 +125,16 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     text->setProperty("character_size",2.2);
     text->setProperty("width",std::string("103.2"));
 
+    model->setProperty("filename", std::string("dumptruck.osgt"));
+    model->setProperty("scale",2.0);
+
 
     osgPresentation::PrintSupportedProperties psp(std::cout);
     presentation->accept(psp);
 
+    osgPresentation::PrintProperties pp(std::cout);
+    presentation->accept(pp);
+
     osgPresentation::LoadAction load;
     presentation->accept( load );
 
diff --git a/include/osgPresentation/Action b/include/osgPresentation/Action
index 7ec72abdf..7ec6a7786 100644
--- a/include/osgPresentation/Action
+++ b/include/osgPresentation/Action
@@ -83,7 +83,16 @@ struct OSGPRESENTATION_EXPORT PlayAction : public Action
     void apply(osgPresentation::Element& element);
 };
 
-struct PrintSupportedProperties : public osgPresentation::Action
+struct OSGPRESENTATION_EXPORT PrintProperties : public osgPresentation::Action
+{
+    PrintProperties(std::ostream& output) : osgPresentation::Action(osg::NodeVisitor::TRAVERSE_ALL_CHILDREN), _output(output) {}
+
+    void apply(osgPresentation::Group& group);
+
+    std::ostream& _output;
+};
+
+struct OSGPRESENTATION_EXPORT PrintSupportedProperties : public osgPresentation::Action
 {
     PrintSupportedProperties(std::ostream& output) : osgPresentation::Action(osg::NodeVisitor::TRAVERSE_ALL_CHILDREN), _output(output) {}
 
diff --git a/include/osgPresentation/Model b/include/osgPresentation/Model
index a74a15474..99d8c7e1d 100644
--- a/include/osgPresentation/Model
+++ b/include/osgPresentation/Model
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ class OSGPRESENTATION_EXPORT Model : public osgPresentation::Element
 
         META_Presentation(Model);
 
+        /** load the text subgraph.*/
+        virtual bool load();
+
+        /** Get all types of Properties supported by Presentation Object type, return true if the Properties are supported, false otherwise.*/
+        virtual bool getSupportedProperties(PropertyList&);
+
 protected :
 
         virtual ~Model() {}
diff --git a/src/osgPresentation/Action.cpp b/src/osgPresentation/Action.cpp
index b6dc84f88..1c8febbe9 100644
--- a/src/osgPresentation/Action.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPresentation/Action.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 #include <osgPresentation/Slide>
 #include <osgPresentation/Presentation>
 
+#include <osg/io_utils>
+
 using namespace osgPresentation;
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -120,9 +122,62 @@ void PlayAction::apply(osgPresentation::Element& element)
     element.play();
 }
 
+struct PrintValueVisitor: public osg::ValueObject::GetValueVisitor
+{
+    PrintValueVisitor(std::ostream& output) : _output(output) {}
+
+    template<typename T>
+    void print(const T& value) { _output << value; }
+
+    virtual void apply(bool value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(char value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(unsigned char value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(short value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(unsigned short value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(int value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(unsigned int value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(float value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(double value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const std::string& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Vec2f& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Vec3f& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Vec4f& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Vec2d& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Vec3d& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Vec4d& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Quat& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Plane& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Matrixf& value) { print(value); }
+    virtual void apply(const osg::Matrixd& value) { print(value); }
+
+    std::ostream& _output;
+};
+
+void PrintProperties::apply(osgPresentation::Group& group)
+{
+    _output<<"PrintProperties osgPresentation object : "<<group.className()<<std::endl;
+    osg::UserDataContainer* udc = group.getUserDataContainer();
+    if (udc)
+    {
+        PrintValueVisitor pvv(_output);
+
+        for(unsigned i=0; i<udc->getNumUserObjects(); ++i)
+        {
+            osg::ValueObject* value_object = dynamic_cast<osg::ValueObject*>(udc->getUserObject(i));
+            if (value_object)
+            {
+                _output<<"    "<<value_object->className()<<" : "<<value_object->getName()<<" : ";
+                value_object->get(pvv);
+                _output<<std::endl;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    traverse(group);
+}
+
 void PrintSupportedProperties::apply(osgPresentation::Group& group)
 {
-    _output<<"osgPresentation object : "<<group.className()<<std::endl;
+    _output<<"PrintSupportedProperties osgPresentation object : "<<group.className()<<std::endl;
     osgPresentation::PropertyList properties;
     if (group.getSupportedProperties(properties))
     {
@@ -135,5 +190,6 @@ void PrintSupportedProperties::apply(osgPresentation::Group& group)
 
         }
     }
+
     traverse(group);
 }
diff --git a/src/osgPresentation/CMakeLists.txt b/src/osgPresentation/CMakeLists.txt
index 541f08ff5..4e5d47177 100644
--- a/src/osgPresentation/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/osgPresentation/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ SET(TARGET_SRC
     Group.cpp
     Element.cpp
     Text.cpp
+    Model.cpp
 
     deprecated/AnimationMaterial.cpp
     deprecated/CompileSlideCallback.cpp