diff --git a/projects/linux/ee.creator.user b/projects/linux/ee.creator.user
index e59e5ba24..0cf80f466 100644
--- a/projects/linux/ee.creator.user
+++ b/projects/linux/ee.creator.user
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE QtCreatorProject>
-<!-- Written by Qt Creator 2.6.0, 2012-11-27T01:08:50. -->
+<!-- Written by Qt Creator 2.6.0, 2012-11-27T15:25:02. -->
 <qtcreator>
  <data>
   <variable>ProjectExplorer.Project.ActiveTarget</variable>
diff --git a/projects/linux/ee.files b/projects/linux/ee.files
index e363f21a8..c1dfc669e 100644
--- a/projects/linux/ee.files
+++ b/projects/linux/ee.files
@@ -569,3 +569,15 @@
 ../../src/eepp/graphics/cframebufferfbo.hpp
 ../../src/eepp/graphics/renderer/rendererhelper.hpp
 ../../include/eepp/graphics/packerhelper.hpp
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/stbi_DDS_c.h
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/stbi_DDS.h
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/stb_image_write.h
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/stb_image.h
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/image_helper.h
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/image_DXT.h
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.h
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/stb_image_write.c
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/stb_image.c
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/image_helper.c
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/image_DXT.c
+../../src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.c
diff --git a/src/eepp/helper/.hgsub b/src/eepp/helper/.hgsub
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4b8e52225
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/eepp/helper/.hgsub
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+SOIL2 = https://SpartanJ@bitbucket.org/SpartanJ/soil2
diff --git a/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.c b/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.c
index 18d5dc24e..ac9647368 100755
--- a/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.c
+++ b/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.c
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 /*
+ 	Fork by Martin Lucas Golini
+ 	 
+ 	Original author
 	Jonathan Dummer
 	2007-07-26-10.36
 
-	Simple OpenGL Image Library
+	Simple OpenGL Image Library 2
 
 	Public Domain
 	using Sean Barret's stb_image as a base
@@ -202,7 +205,7 @@ unsigned int
 	)
 {
 	/*	variables	*/
-	unsigned char* img;
+	unsigned char* img = NULL;
 	int width, height, channels;
 	unsigned int tex_id;
 	/*	no direct uploading of the image as a DDS file	*/
@@ -214,8 +217,14 @@ unsigned int
 		result_string_pointer = "Invalid fake HDR format specified";
 		return 0;
 	}
-	/*	try to load the image (only the HDR type) */
-	img = stbi_load( filename, &width, &height, &channels, 4 );
+
+	/* check if the image is HDR */
+	if ( stbi_is_hdr( filename ) )
+	{
+		/*	try to load the image (only the HDR type) */
+		img = stbi_load( filename, &width, &height, &channels, 4 );
+	}
+
 	/*	channels holds the original number of channels, which may have been forced	*/
 	if( NULL == img )
 	{
diff --git a/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.h b/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.h
index 54da535e7..199ed71aa 100755
--- a/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.h
+++ b/src/eepp/helper/SOIL/SOIL.h
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 /**
-	@mainpage SOIL
+	@mainpage SOIL2
 
-	Jonathan Dummer
+	Fork by Martin Lucas Golini
+	
+	Original author Jonathan Dummer
 	2007-07-26-10.36
 
-	Simple OpenGL Image Library
+	Simple OpenGL Image Library 2
 
 	A tiny c library for uploading images as
 	textures into OpenGL.  Also saving and
@@ -21,8 +23,11 @@
 	- BMP		load & save
 	- TGA		load & save
 	- DDS		load & save
-	- PNG		load
+	- PNG		load & save
 	- JPG		load
+	- PSD		load
+	- HDR		load
+	- PIC		load
 
 	OpenGL Texture Features:
 	- resample to power-of-two sizes
@@ -111,6 +116,7 @@ enum
 	(TGA supports uncompressed RGB / RGBA)
 	(BMP supports uncompressed RGB)
 	(DDS supports DXT1 and DXT5)
+	(PNG supports RGB / RGBA)
 **/
 enum
 {
@@ -306,8 +312,8 @@ unsigned int
 	Creates a 2D OpenGL texture from raw image data.  Note that the raw data is
 	_NOT_ freed after the upload (so the user can load various versions).
 	\param data the raw data to be uploaded as an OpenGL texture
-	\param width the width of the image in pixels
-	\param height the height of the image in pixels
+	\param width the pointer of the width of the image in pixels ( if the texture size change, width will be overrided with the new width )
+	\param height the pointer of the height of the image in pixels ( if the texture size change, height will be overrided with the new height )
 	\param channels the number of channels: 1-luminous, 2-luminous/alpha, 3-RGB, 4-RGBA
 	\param reuse_texture_ID 0-generate a new texture ID, otherwise reuse the texture ID (overwriting the old texture)
 	\param flags can be any of SOIL_FLAG_POWER_OF_TWO | SOIL_FLAG_MIPMAPS | SOIL_FLAG_TEXTURE_REPEATS | SOIL_FLAG_MULTIPLY_ALPHA | SOIL_FLAG_INVERT_Y | SOIL_FLAG_COMPRESS_TO_DXT