diff --git a/debug.go b/debug.go
index 63c196b..7fa8561 100644
--- a/debug.go
+++ b/debug.go
@@ -30,20 +30,22 @@ func (w *guiWidget) showWidgetPlacement(s string) {
 		pId = w.node.Parent.WidgetId
 	}
 	s1 = fmt.Sprintf("(wId,pId)=(%2d,%2d) ", w.node.WidgetId, pId)
+	sizeW, sizeH := w.Size()
+	s1 += fmt.Sprintf("size=(%2d,%2d)", sizeW, sizeH)
 	if w.Visible() {
-		sizeW, sizeH := w.Size()
-		s1 += fmt.Sprintf("size=(%2d,%2d)", sizeW, sizeH)
 		s1 += fmt.Sprintf("gocui=(%2d,%2d,%2d,%2d)",
 			w.gocuiSize.w0, w.gocuiSize.h0, w.gocuiSize.w1, w.gocuiSize.h1)
 	} else {
-		sizeW, sizeH := w.Size()
-		s1 += fmt.Sprintf("size=(%2d,%2d)", sizeW, sizeH)
-		s1 += fmt.Sprintf("                 ")
+		s1 += fmt.Sprintf("       %2s %2s %2s %2s ", "", "", "", "")
 	}
 	if w.node.Parent != nil {
 		if w.node.Parent.WidgetType == widget.Grid {
 			s1 += fmt.Sprintf("At(%2d,%2d) ", w.node.State.AtW, w.node.State.AtH)
+		} else {
+			s1 += fmt.Sprintf("   %2s %2s  ", "", "")
 		}
+	} else {
+		s1 += fmt.Sprintf("   %2s %2s  ", "", "")
 	}
 	tmp := "." + w.String() + ". " + w.cuiName
 	if w.node.WidgetType == widget.Box {
diff --git a/place.go b/place.go
index 03fa579..278315f 100644
--- a/place.go
+++ b/place.go
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ func (w *guiWidget) realGocuiSize() *rectType {
 	var f func(tk *guiWidget, r *rectType)
 	newR := new(rectType)
 	// initialize the values to opposite
-	newR.w0 = 80
-	newR.h0 = 24
+	newR.w0 = outputW
+	newR.h0 = outputH
 	if me.baseGui != nil {
 		maxW, maxH := me.baseGui.Size()
 		newR.w0 = maxW
diff --git a/showStdout.go b/showStdout.go
index 7201d27..4950e68 100644
--- a/showStdout.go
+++ b/showStdout.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 var outputW int = 180
-var outputH int = 24
+var outputH int = 40
 
 func moveMsg(g *gocui.Gui) {
 	mx, my := g.MousePosition()
diff --git a/view.proto b/view.proto
index eeea1c4..537ffa2 100644
--- a/view.proto
+++ b/view.proto
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ message ViewSettings  {		// `autogenpb:nomutex`
 message Tree {
         View   parent  		= 1;
 	repeated View  children = 2;
+        View    node            = 3;
 }
 
 // this is the gocui 'view' in binary tree form