diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus b/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus
index 8e316de05c..eb8e4dace1 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus
@@ -369,6 +369,7 @@
 
 	       <menuitem action='ToggleMaximalEditor'/>
 	       <menuitem action='show-editor-mixer'/>
+	       <menuitem action='show-editor-list'/>
                <menuitem action='ToggleMeasureVisibility'/>
                <menuitem action='toggle-waveform-visible'/>
                <menuitem action='ToggleWaveformsWhileRecording'/>
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
index f8209b8a56..3eb8a86db1 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ Editor::Editor ()
 	the_notebook.set_scrollable (true);
 	the_notebook.popup_enable ();
 	the_notebook.set_tab_pos (Gtk::POS_RIGHT);
+	the_notebook.show_all ();
 
 	post_maximal_editor_width = 0;
 	post_maximal_pane_position = 0;
@@ -744,10 +745,6 @@ Editor::Editor ()
 	vpacker.pack_end (status_bar_hpacker, false, false);
 	vpacker.pack_end (global_hpacker, true, true);
 
-	edit_controls_vbox.show ();
-	controls_layout.show ();
-	the_notebook.show_all ();
-
 	/* register actions now so that set_state() can find them and set toggles/checks etc */
 	
 	register_actions ();
@@ -3879,7 +3876,7 @@ Editor::pane_allocation_handler (Allocation &alloc, Paned* which)
 		} else {
 			pos = atoi (prop->value());
 		}
-		
+
 		if ((done = GTK_WIDGET(edit_pane.gobj())->allocation.width > pos)) {
 			edit_pane.set_position (pos);
 			pre_maximal_pane_position = pos;
@@ -4302,6 +4299,7 @@ Editor::restore_editing_space ()
 	initial_ruler_update_required = true;
 
 	// user changed width of pane during fullscreen
+
 	if(post_maximal_pane_position != edit_pane.get_position()) {
 		post_maximal_pane_position = edit_pane.get_position();
 	}
@@ -4312,10 +4310,7 @@ Editor::restore_editing_space ()
 	tools_tearoff->set_visible (true);
 	post_maximal_editor_width = this->get_width();
 
-
-	edit_pane.set_position (
-		pre_maximal_pane_position + abs(this->get_width() - pre_maximal_editor_width)
-	);
+	edit_pane.set_position (pre_maximal_pane_position + abs(this->get_width() - pre_maximal_editor_width));
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor_canvas.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor_canvas.cc
index 2decb03099..f31d5b8b90 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor_canvas.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor_canvas.cc
@@ -428,8 +428,6 @@ Editor::controls_layout_size_request (Requisition* req)
 	} else {
 		vertical_adjustment.set_upper (pos + canvas_timebars_vsize);
 	}
-
-	cerr << "sizes = " << req->width << " " << edit_controls_vbox.get_width() << " " << controls_layout.get_width() << " " << zoom_box.get_width() << " " << endl;//DEBUG	
 }
 
 bool
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor_route_list.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor_route_list.cc
index db93f9ffeb..984a0649ac 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor_route_list.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor_route_list.cc
@@ -323,8 +323,6 @@ Editor::redisplay_route_list ()
 	uint32_t order;
 	int n;
 
-	cerr << "RRL, nrld = " << no_route_list_redisplay << " with " << rows.size() << endl;
-	
 	if (no_route_list_redisplay) {
 		return;
 	}
@@ -352,12 +350,9 @@ Editor::redisplay_route_list ()
 
 		bool visible = (*i)[route_display_columns.visible];
 
-		cerr << "\tvisible = " << visible << endl;
-
 		if (visible) {
 			tv->set_marked_for_display (true);
 			position += tv->show_at (position, n, &edit_controls_vbox);
-			cerr << "packed tv for " << tv->name() << " @ " << position << endl;
 		} else {
 			tv->hide ();
 		}
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/route_time_axis.cc b/gtk2_ardour/route_time_axis.cc
index f5e1a82a10..b3a988fd92 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/route_time_axis.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/route_time_axis.cc
@@ -1816,8 +1816,6 @@ RouteTimeAxisView::add_automation_child(Parameter param, boost::shared_ptr<Autom
 		} 
 	}
 
-	cerr << "with show = " << show << " Adding automation child for " << _route->name() << " hideit = " << hideit << " prop = " << prop << endl;
-	
 	_automation_tracks.insert(std::make_pair(param, new RouteAutomationNode(param, NULL, track)));
 
 	if (hideit) {