diff --git a/source/glest_game/main/intro.cpp b/source/glest_game/main/intro.cpp
index 14444eb4d..199030513 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/main/intro.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/main/intro.cpp
@@ -779,6 +779,20 @@ void Intro::render() {
 }
 
 void Intro::keyDown(SDL_KeyboardEvent key) {
+	SDL_keysym keystate = key.keysym;
+	//printf("keystate.mod = %d key = unicode[%d] regular[%d] lalt [%d] ralt [%d] alt [%d]\n",keystate.mod,key.keysym.unicode,key.keysym.sym,(keystate.mod & KMOD_LALT),(keystate.mod & KMOD_RALT),(keystate.mod & KMOD_ALT));
+
+	if(keystate.mod & (KMOD_LALT | KMOD_RALT)) {
+		//printf("ALT KEY #1\n");
+
+		if(isKeyPressed(SDLK_RETURN,key) == true ||
+			isKeyPressed(SDLK_RALT,key) == true ||
+			isKeyPressed(SDLK_LALT,key) == true) {
+			return;
+		}
+	}
+
+	//printf("Exiting intro\n");
 	mouseUpLeft(0, 0);
 }
 
diff --git a/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp b/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp
index d2534e56e..bfaf223a2 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/main/main.cpp
@@ -960,6 +960,7 @@ void MainWindow::eventKeyDown(SDL_KeyboardEvent key) {
 
 	//SDL_keysym keystate = Window::getKeystate();
 	SDL_keysym keystate = key.keysym;
+	//printf("keystate.mod = %d key = %d lalt [%d] ralt [%d] alt [%d]\n",keystate.mod,key.keysym.unicode,(keystate.mod & KMOD_LALT),(keystate.mod & KMOD_RALT),(keystate.mod & KMOD_ALT));
 
 	SystemFlags::OutputDebug(SystemFlags::debugSystem,"In [%s::%s Line: %d] key = [%c][%d]\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,key,key);
 
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/sdl/window.cpp b/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/sdl/window.cpp
index 8273ca151..fd76694dc 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/sdl/window.cpp
+++ b/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/sdl/window.cpp
@@ -185,9 +185,10 @@ bool Window::handleEvent() {
 
 					codeLocation = "i";
 					Window::isKeyPressedDown = true;
-#ifdef WIN32
+//#ifdef WIN32
+					if(SystemFlags::VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("KD mod = %d : %d\n",event.key.keysym.mod,SDL_GetModState());
 					event.key.keysym.mod = SDL_GetModState();
-#endif
+//#endif
 					keystate = event.key.keysym;
 
 					string keyName = SDL_GetKeyName(event.key.keysym.sym);
@@ -213,6 +214,7 @@ bool Window::handleEvent() {
 						//key = tolower(key);
 						//if(SystemFlags::VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf ("******************* key [%d]\n",key);
 
+						//event.key.keysym.mod = SDL_GetModState();
 						global_window->eventKeyDown(event.key);
 						global_window->eventKeyPress(event.key);
 
@@ -231,9 +233,10 @@ bool Window::handleEvent() {
 					codeLocation = "j";
 
 					Window::isKeyPressedDown = false;
-#ifdef WIN32
+//#ifdef WIN32
+					if(SystemFlags::VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("KU mod = %d : %d\n",event.key.keysym.mod,SDL_GetModState());
 					event.key.keysym.mod = SDL_GetModState();
-#endif
+//#endif
 
 					keystate = event.key.keysym;
 
@@ -804,6 +807,8 @@ bool isKeyPressed(SDLKey compareKey, SDL_KeyboardEvent input,bool modifiersAllow
 	string compareKeyName = SDL_GetKeyName(compareKey);
 	string pressKeyName = SDL_GetKeyName((SDLKey)c);
 
+	//printf ("In [%s::%s Line: %d] compareKey [%d - %s] pressed key [%d - %s] result = %d\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,compareKey,compareKeyName.c_str(),c,pressKeyName.c_str(),result);
+
 	if(SystemFlags::VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf ("In [%s::%s Line: %d] compareKey [%d - %s] pressed key [%d - %s] result = %d\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,compareKey,compareKeyName.c_str(),c,pressKeyName.c_str(),result);
 	//printf ("ISPRESS compareKey [%d - %s] pressed key [%d - %s] input.keysym.sym [%d] input.keysym.unicode [%d] mod = %d result = %d\n",
 	//		compareKey,compareKeyName.c_str(),c,pressKeyName.c_str(),input.keysym.sym,input.keysym.unicode,input.keysym.mod,result);