diff --git a/MiRCART-cordoba/config.xml b/MiRCART-cordoba/config.xml
index 91baa13..c900faa 100644
--- a/MiRCART-cordoba/config.xml
+++ b/MiRCART-cordoba/config.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
-<widget id="com.lalbornoz.MiRCART" version="1.1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/ns/widgets" xmlns:cdv="http://cordova.apache.org/ns/1.0">
+<widget id="com.lalbornoz.MiRCART" version="1.1.2" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/ns/widgets" xmlns:cdv="http://cordova.apache.org/ns/1.0">
     <author email="lucio@lucioillanes.de" href="https://github.com/lalbornoz/MiRCART#readme">
         Lucio Andrés Illanes Albornoz &lt;lucio@lucioillanes.de&gt;, based on work by JOLLO NET NA
     </author>
diff --git a/MiRCART-cordoba/package-lock.json b/MiRCART-cordoba/package-lock.json
index b8bc643..e85aaee 100644
--- a/MiRCART-cordoba/package-lock.json
+++ b/MiRCART-cordoba/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "MiRCART-cordoba",
-  "version": "1.1.0",
+  "version": "1.1.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/MiRCART-cordoba/package.json b/MiRCART-cordoba/package.json
index bb812d0..d7699b4 100644
--- a/MiRCART-cordoba/package.json
+++ b/MiRCART-cordoba/package.json
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
   },
-  "version": "1.1.0"
+  "version": "1.1.2"
 }
diff --git a/MiRCART-nw/package-lock.json b/MiRCART-nw/package-lock.json
index 7ea4972..1177057 100644
--- a/MiRCART-nw/package-lock.json
+++ b/MiRCART-nw/package-lock.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "MiRCART",
-  "version": "1.1.0",
+  "version": "1.1.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 1
 }
diff --git a/MiRCART-nw/package.json b/MiRCART-nw/package.json
index ef51433..17317f6 100644
--- a/MiRCART-nw/package.json
+++ b/MiRCART-nw/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
   },
-  "version": "1.1.0",
+  "version": "1.1.2",
   "window": {
     "title": "MiRCART (standalone NW app)",
     "toolbar": true,
diff --git a/assets/css/sally.css b/assets/css/sally.css
index 3037cf2..3a4e4bc 100644
--- a/assets/css/sally.css
+++ b/assets/css/sally.css
@@ -20,10 +20,12 @@ body.grid #palette_wrapper > div:first-child {
 /* {{{ .initial styles */
 .initial #add_custom_el,
 .initial #doc_el,
-.initial #export_button,
-.initial #format_el,
-.initial #grid_el,
+.initial #export_format_el,
+.initial #export_textarea,
+.initial #import_button,
+.initial #import_format_el,
 .initial #import_textarea,
+.initial #grid_el,
 .initial #load_el,
 .initial #save_el,
 .initial #vertical_checkbox {
@@ -109,6 +111,7 @@ body.grid #palette_wrapper > div:first-child {
 .hidden { visibility: hidden; }
 .loading .vertical #ui_wrapper { clear: none }
 #experimental_palette_toggle.focused { box-shadow: none; }
+#export_wrapper { display: none; }
 #import_wrapper { display: none; }
 #tools_block > * { cursor: crosshair; }
 #workspace_wrapper { width: 100%; }
@@ -247,6 +250,16 @@ textarea, input[type=text], body {
   top:                      0;
   width:                    30px;
 }
+#export_textarea {
+  background:               #001100;
+  border:                   1px solid #333333;
+  color:                    #00FF00;
+  font-family:              'FixedsysExcelsior301Regular';
+  font-size:                12pt;
+  height:                   300px;
+  outline:                  0;
+  width:                    37vw;
+}
 #import_textarea {
   background:               #001100;
   border:                   1px solid #333333;
diff --git a/assets/html/help.html b/assets/html/help.html
index 448d627..ed03962 100644
--- a/assets/html/help.html
+++ b/assets/html/help.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <link charset="utf-8" href="../css/fonts.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
     <link charset="utf-8" href="../css/help.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
     <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type" />
-    <title>MiRCART v1.1.0 documentation</title>
+    <title>MiRCART v1.1.2 documentation</title>
   </head>
   <!-- }}} -->
   <!-- {{{ BODY -->
diff --git a/assets/js/app.js b/assets/js/app.js
index 33c69b2..353b409 100644
--- a/assets/js/app.js
+++ b/assets/js/app.js
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ function bind () {
 
     var ae = document.activeElement
 
-    if (ae !== import_textarea) {
+    if ((ae !== export_textarea) && (ae !== import_textarea)) {
       cursor_input.focus()
     }
 
diff --git a/assets/js/clipboard.js b/assets/js/clipboard.js
index b93e346..0d8aa1e 100644
--- a/assets/js/clipboard.js
+++ b/assets/js/clipboard.js
@@ -2,50 +2,55 @@ var clipboard = (function () {
 
   var exports = {
     format: "mirc",
-    importing: false,
+    exporting: false,
     visible: false,
     canvas: document.createElement("canvas"),
     canvas_r: document.createElement("canvas"),
 
     bind: function () {
-      import_button.addEventListener("click", exports.import_colorcode)
-      import_textarea.addEventListener("focus", exports.focus)
-      import_textarea.addEventListener("blur", exports.blur)
-      import_textarea.addEventListener('paste', exports.paste)
+      export_textarea.addEventListener("focus", exports.export_focus)
+      export_textarea.addEventListener("blur", exports.blur)
+      import_button.addEventListener("click", exports.import_click)
+      import_textarea.addEventListener("focus", exports.import_focus)
+      import_textarea.addEventListener("paste", exports.paste)
     },
     setFormat: function (name) {
       return function () {
         clipboard.format = name
-        if (! clipboard.importing) { clipboard.export_data() }
+        if (! clipboard.exporting) { clipboard.export_data() }
       }
     },
-    show: function () { import_wrapper.style.display = "block"; clipboard.visible = true; changed = false },
-    hide: function () { import_wrapper.style.display = "none"; clipboard.visible = false },
-    focus: function () {
-      if (! clipboard.importing) {
-        import_textarea.focus()
-        import_textarea.select()
+    import_hide: function () { import_wrapper.style.display = "none"; clipboard.visible = false },
+    import_show: function () { import_wrapper.style.display = "block"; clipboard.visible = true; },
+    export_hide: function () { export_wrapper.style.display = "none"; clipboard.visible = false },
+    export_show: function () { export_wrapper.style.display = "block"; clipboard.visible = true; changed = false },
+    export_focus: function () {
+      if (! clipboard.exporting) {
+        export_textarea.focus()
+        export_textarea.select()
       }
     },
+    import_focus: function () {
+      import_textarea.focus()
+      import_textarea.select()
+    },
+
     blur: function () {
     },
 
-    import_mode: function () {
-      focus()
-      clipboard.importing = true
-      format_el.style.display = 'none'
-      cutoff_warning_el.style.display = 'none'
-      import_buttons.style.display = "inline"
-      import_textarea.value = ""
+    export_mode: function () {
+      exports.export_focus()
+      clipboard.exporting = true
+      export_cutoff_warning_el.style.display = "none"
+      export_format_el.style.display = "inline"
+      clipboard.export_data()
     },
 
-    export_mode: function () {
-      focus()
-      clipboard.importing = false
-      import_buttons.style.display = "none"
-      format_el.style.display = 'inline'
-      cutoff_warning_el.style.display = 'none'
-      clipboard.export_data()
+    import_mode: function () {
+      import_button.style.display = "inline"
+      import_format_el.style.display = "inline"
+      import_textarea.value = ""
+      exports.import_focus()
     },
 
     paste: function (e) {
@@ -65,7 +70,101 @@ var clipboard = (function () {
       })
     },
 
-    import_colorcode: function (data, no_undo) {
+    import_click: function (data, no_undo) {
+      switch (controls.load_format.value) {
+        case 'ansi':
+          exports.import_ansi(data, no_undo)
+          break
+        case 'mirc':
+          exports.import_mirc(data, no_undo)
+          break
+      }
+    },
+
+    import_ansi: function (data, no_undo) {
+      if (data && data.preventDefault) {
+        data = import_textarea.value
+      } else {
+        data = data || import_textarea.value
+      }
+
+      var to_json = function(string, opts){
+        var lines_in = string.split(/\r?\n/)
+        var lines_out = []
+        var w = 0, h = 0
+        for (var y = 0; y < lines_in.length; y++) {
+          var bg = 1, fg = 15
+          var cells = [], line = lines_in[y]
+          if (line.length === 0) {
+            continue
+          } else {
+            for (var x = 0; x < line.length; x++) {
+              var m = line.substring(x).match(/^\x1b\[(\d{1,3});(\d{1,3})m/);
+              if (m !== null) {
+                if (ansi_bg_import[parseInt(m[1])] !== undefined) {
+                  bg = ansi_bg_import[parseInt(m[1])];
+                }
+                if (ansi_fg_import[parseInt(m[1])] !== undefined) {
+                  fg = ansi_fg_import[parseInt(m[1])];
+                }
+                if (ansi_bg_import[parseInt(m[2])] !== undefined) {
+                  bg = ansi_bg_import[parseInt(m[2])];
+                }
+                if (ansi_fg_import[parseInt(m[2])] !== undefined) {
+                  fg = ansi_fg_import[parseInt(m[2])];
+                }
+                x += (m[0].length - 1)
+              } else {
+                var m = line.substring(x).match(/^\x1b\[(\d{1,3})m/);
+                if (m !== null) {
+                  if (ansi_bg_import[parseInt(m[1])] !== undefined) {
+                    bg = ansi_bg_import[parseInt(m[1])];
+                  }
+                  if (ansi_fg_import[parseInt(m[1])] !== undefined) {
+                    fg = ansi_fg_import[parseInt(m[1])];
+                  }
+                  x += (m[0].length - 1)
+                } else {
+                  cells.push({bg: bg, fg: fg, value: line[x]})
+                }
+              }
+            }
+            if (cells.length > 0) {
+              if (w < cells.length) {
+                w = cells.length
+              }
+              lines_out.push(cells); h++;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+        return {h: h, lines: lines_out, w: w}
+      }
+      var json = to_json(data, {fg:0, bg:1})
+
+      if (!no_undo) undo.new()
+      if (!no_undo) undo.save_rect(0,0, canvas.w, canvas.h)
+      if (json.w !== canvas.w || json.h !== canvas.h){
+        if (!no_undo) undo.save_size(canvas.w, canvas.h)
+        canvas.resize(json.w, json.h, true)
+      }
+      canvas.clear()
+
+      for (var y = 0, line; line = json.lines[y]; y++){
+        var row = canvas.aa[y]
+        for (var x = 0, char; char = line[x]; x++){
+          var lex = row[x]
+          lex.char = char.value
+          lex.fg = char.fg
+          lex.bg = char.bg
+          lex.opacity = 1
+          lex.build()
+        }
+      }
+
+      current_filetool && current_filetool.blur()
+    },
+
+    import_mirc: function (data, no_undo) {
       if (data && data.preventDefault) {
         data = import_textarea.value
       } else {
@@ -167,17 +266,20 @@ var clipboard = (function () {
         case 'ascii':
           output = canvas.ascii()
           break
+        case 'ansi':
+          output = canvas.ansi()
+          break
         case 'mirc':
           output = canvas.mirc({cutoff: 425})
           break
       }
       if (output.cutoff){
-        cutoff_warning_el.style.display = 'block'
+        export_cutoff_warning_el.style.display = 'block'
       } else {
-        cutoff_warning_el.style.display = 'none'
+        export_cutoff_warning_el.style.display = 'none'
       }
-      import_textarea.value = output
-      clipboard.focus()
+      export_textarea.value = output
+      clipboard.export_focus()
       return output
     },
 
diff --git a/assets/js/color.js b/assets/js/color.js
index c518327..fa4301f 100644
--- a/assets/js/color.js
+++ b/assets/js/color.js
@@ -68,39 +68,77 @@ Object.keys(css_lookup).forEach(function(color){
 })
 
 var ansi_fg = [
-  97, // white
-  30, // black
-  34, // dark blue
-  32, // green
-  91, // light red
-  31, // dark red
-  35, // purple
-  33, // "dark yellow" (orange?)
-  93, // "light yellow"
-  92, // light green
-  36, // cyan (teal?)
-  96, // light cyan
-  94, // light blue
-  95, // light magenta
-  90, // dark gray
-  37, // light gray
+  97,  // Bright White
+  30,  // Black
+  94,  // Light Blue
+  32,  // Green
+  91,  // Red
+  31,  // Light Red
+  35,  // Pink
+  33,  // Yellow
+  93,  // Light Yellow
+  92,  // Light Green
+  36,  // Cyan
+  96,  // Light Cyan
+  34,  // Blue
+  95,  // Light Pink
+  90,  // Grey
+  37,  // Light Grey
 ]
 
+var ansi_fg_import = {
+  97: 0,  // Bright White
+  30: 1,  // Black
+  94: 2,  // Light Blue
+  32: 3,  // Green
+  91: 4,  // Red
+  31: 5,  // Light Red
+  35: 6,  // Pink
+  33: 7,  // Yellow
+  93: 8,  // Light Yellow
+  92: 9,  // Light Green
+  36: 10, // Cyan
+  96: 11, // Light Cyan
+  34: 12, // Blue
+  95: 13,  // Light Pink
+  90: 14, // Grey
+  37: 15, // Light Grey
+}
+
 var ansi_bg = [
-  107, // white
-  40,  // black
-  44,  // dark blue
-  42,  // green
-  101, // light red
-  41,  // dark red
-  45,  // purple
-  43,  // yellow (orange)
-  103, // light yellow
-  102, // light green
-  46,  // cyan (teal?)
-  106, // light cyan
-  104, // light blue
-  105, // light magenta
-  100, // dark gray
-  47,  // light gray
+  107, // Bright White
+  40,  // Black
+  104, // Light Blue
+  42,  // Green
+  101, // Red
+  41,  // Light Red
+  45,  // Pink
+  43,  // Yellow
+  103, // Light Yellow
+  102, // Light Green
+  46,  // Cyan
+  106, // Light Cyan
+  44,  // Blue
+  105, // Light Pink
+  100, // Grey
+  47,  // Light Grey
 ]
+
+var ansi_bg_import = {
+  107: 0,  // Bright White
+  40:  1,  // Black
+  104: 2,  // Light Blue
+  42:  3,  // Green
+  101: 4,  // Red
+  41:  5,  // Light Red
+  45:  6,  // Pink
+  43:  7,  // Yellow
+  103: 8,  // Light Yellow
+  102: 9,  // Light Green
+  46:  10, // Cyan
+  106: 11, // Light Cyan
+  44:  12, // Blue
+  105: 13, // Light Pink
+  100: 14, // Grey
+  47:  15, // Light Grey
+}
diff --git a/assets/js/lex.js b/assets/js/lex.js
index c17f142..f19580f 100644
--- a/assets/js/lex.js
+++ b/assets/js/lex.js
@@ -47,15 +47,29 @@ Lex.prototype.sanitize = function(){
     default:  return this.char
   }
 }
+Lex.prototype.ansi = function(bg_, fg_){
+  var char = this.char || " "
+  var charIsNaN = isNaN(parseInt(char))
+  if ((bg_ == this.fg) && (fg_ == this.bg)) {
+    bg_ = this.bg; fg_ = this.fg
+    return [bg_, fg_, "\x1b[7m" + char]
+  } else if ((bg_ != this.bg) && (fg_ != this.fg)) {
+    bg_ = this.bg; fg_ = this.fg;
+    return [bg_, fg_, "\x1b[" + ansi_bg[bg_] + ";" + ansi_fg[fg_] + "m" + char]
+  } else if (bg_ != this.bg) {
+    bg_ = this.bg
+    return [bg_, fg_, "\x1b[" + ansi_bg[bg_] + "m" + char]
+  } else if (fg_ != this.fg) {
+    fg_ = this.fg
+    return [bg_, fg_, "\x1b[" + ansi_fg[fg_] + "m" + char]
+  }
+}
 Lex.prototype.mirc = function(bg_, fg_){
   var char = this.char || " "
   var charIsNaN = isNaN(parseInt(char))
-  if        ((bg_ == this.fg) && (fg_ == this.bg)) {
+  if ((bg_ == this.fg) && (fg_ == this.bg)) {
     bg_ = this.bg; fg_ = this.fg
     return [bg_, fg_, "\x16" + char]
-  } else if ((bg_ != this.bg) && (fg_ == this.fg)) {
-    bg_ = this.bg
-    return [bg_, fg_, "\x03," + ((this.bg&15) < 10 && !charIsNaN ? "0" : "") + (this.bg&15) + char]
   } else if ((bg_ == this.bg) && (fg_ != this.fg)) {
     fg_ = this.fg
     return [bg_, fg_, "\x03" + ((this.fg&15) < 10 && !charIsNaN ? "0" : "") + (this.fg&15) + char]
diff --git a/assets/js/matrix.js b/assets/js/matrix.js
index 6d2fd2c..c77627c 100644
--- a/assets/js/matrix.js
+++ b/assets/js/matrix.js
@@ -239,6 +239,26 @@ Matrix.prototype.ascii = function () {
   var txt = lines.join("\n")
   return txt
 }
+Matrix.prototype.ansi = function (opts) {
+  var lines = this.aa.map(function(row, y){
+    var last, line = ""
+    row.forEach(function(lex, x) {
+      var bg_ = -1, fg_ = -1
+      if (lex.eqColor(last)) {
+        line += lex.sanitize()
+      }
+      else {
+        [bg_, fg_, line_] = lex.ansi(bg_, fg_)
+        line += line_; last = lex;
+      }
+    })
+    return line
+  })
+
+  var txt = lines.filter(function(line){ return line.length > 0 }).join('\n')
+
+  return txt
+}
 Matrix.prototype.mirc = function (opts) {
   var cutoff = false
   var lines = this.aa.map(function(row, y){
diff --git a/assets/js/ui/controls.js b/assets/js/ui/controls.js
index 37c9813..5ff5ab8 100644
--- a/assets/js/ui/controls.js
+++ b/assets/js/ui/controls.js
@@ -131,26 +131,32 @@ var controls = (function(){
   ClipboardTool = FileTool.extend({
     blur: function(){
       this.__blur()
-      clipboard.hide()
+      clipboard.export_hide()
+      clipboard.import_hide()
     }
   })
   controls.save = new ClipboardTool (save_el)
   controls.save.use = function(){
-    clipboard.show()
+    clipboard.export_show()
     clipboard.export_mode()
   }
   controls.load = new ClipboardTool (load_el)
   controls.load.use = function(){
-    // console.log("use")
-    clipboard.show()
+    clipboard.import_show()
     clipboard.import_mode()
   }
 
-  controls.save_format = new RadioGroup(format_el)
+  controls.load_format = new RadioGroup(import_format_el)
+  controls.load_format.name = 'load_format'
+  controls.load_format.memorable = true
+  var cs = controls.load_format.controls
+  //
+
+  controls.save_format = new RadioGroup(export_format_el)
   controls.save_format.name = 'save_format'
   controls.save_format.memorable = true
   var cs = controls.save_format.controls
-  cs.mirc.use = cs.ascii.use = function(){
+  cs.mirc.use = cs.ansi.use = cs.ascii.use = function(){
     clipboard.export_data()
   }
   //
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 4b1cd5e..cc40fac 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <link charset="utf-8" href="assets/css/sally.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
     <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type" />
     <meta content="width=device-width, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes" name="viewport" />
-    <title>MiRCART v1.1.0</title>
+    <title>MiRCART v1.1.2</title>
   </head>
   <!-- }}} -->
   <!-- {{{ BODY -->
@@ -72,13 +72,17 @@
           <span id="grid_el" class="tool">_ grid</span>
           <span id="vertical_checkbox" class="tool">x vertical</span>
         </div>
+        <div id="export_wrapper">
+          <span id="export_format_el">ascii ansi *mirc</span>
+          <div id="gallery_wrapper"></div><br />
+          <div id="export_cutoff_warning_el">character limit of 425 exceeded</div>
+          <textarea id="export_textarea" cols="100" rows="30"></textarea>
+        </div>
         <div id="import_wrapper">
-          <span id="format_el">ascii *mirc</span>
+          <span id="import_format_el">ansi *mirc</span>
           <span id="import_buttons">
             <button id="import_button">import</button>
-          </span>
-          <div id="gallery_wrapper" /><br />
-          <div id="cutoff_warning_el">character limit of 425 exceeded</div>
+          </span><br />
           <textarea id="import_textarea" cols="100" rows="30"></textarea>
         </div>
       </div>