diff --git a/Core/Code/DataManagement/mitkLevelWindowManager.cpp b/Core/Code/DataManagement/mitkLevelWindowManager.cpp
index 4dc9013446..5acc833f3a 100644
--- a/Core/Code/DataManagement/mitkLevelWindowManager.cpp
+++ b/Core/Code/DataManagement/mitkLevelWindowManager.cpp
@@ -1,406 +1,407 @@
 /*===================================================================
 
 The Medical Imaging Interaction Toolkit (MITK)
 
 Copyright (c) German Cancer Research Center,
 Division of Medical and Biological Informatics.
 All rights reserved.
 
 This software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
 even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
 A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 
 See LICENSE.txt or http://www.mitk.org for details.
 
 ===================================================================*/
 
 
 #include "mitkLevelWindowManager.h"
 #include <itkCommand.h>
 #include "mitkDataStorage.h"
 #include "mitkNodePredicateBase.h"
 #include "mitkNodePredicateProperty.h"
 #include "mitkNodePredicateDataType.h"
 #include "mitkNodePredicateAnd.h"
 #include "mitkNodePredicateOr.h"
 #include "mitkNodePredicateNot.h"
 #include "mitkProperties.h"
 #include "mitkMessage.h"
 
 
 mitk::LevelWindowManager::LevelWindowManager()
 : m_DataStorage(NULL)
 , m_LevelWindowProperty(NULL)
 , m_AutoTopMost(true)
 , m_IsObserverTagSet(false)
 , m_CurrentImage(NULL)
 , m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet(false)
 {
 }
 
 
 mitk::LevelWindowManager::~LevelWindowManager()
 {
   if (m_DataStorage.IsNotNull())
   {
     m_DataStorage->AddNodeEvent.RemoveListener(
         MessageDelegate1<LevelWindowManager, const mitk::DataNode*>( this, &LevelWindowManager::DataStorageChanged ));
     m_DataStorage->RemoveNodeEvent.RemoveListener(
         MessageDelegate1<LevelWindowManager, const mitk::DataNode*>( this, &LevelWindowManager::DataStorageRemovedNode ));
     m_DataStorage = NULL;
   }
 
   if (m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet && m_LevelWindowProperty.IsNotNull())
   {
     m_LevelWindowProperty->RemoveObserver(m_PropertyModifiedTag);
     m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet = false;
   }
 
   for( ObserverToPropertyMap::iterator iter = m_PropObserverToNode.begin();
        iter != m_PropObserverToNode.end();
        ++iter )
   {
     (*iter).second->RemoveObserver((*iter).first.first);
     (*iter).second = 0;
   }
   m_PropObserverToNode.clear();
 
   for( ObserverToPropertyMap::iterator iter = m_PropObserverToNode2.begin();
        iter != m_PropObserverToNode2.end();
        ++iter )
   {
     (*iter).second->RemoveObserver((*iter).first.first);
     (*iter).second = 0;
   }
   m_PropObserverToNode2.clear();
 }
 
 
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::SetDataStorage( mitk::DataStorage* ds )
 {
   if (ds == NULL) return;
 
   /* remove listeners of old DataStorage */
   if (m_DataStorage.IsNotNull())
   {
     m_DataStorage->AddNodeEvent.RemoveListener(
         MessageDelegate1<LevelWindowManager, const mitk::DataNode*>( this, &LevelWindowManager::DataStorageChanged ));
     m_DataStorage->RemoveNodeEvent.RemoveListener(
         MessageDelegate1<LevelWindowManager, const mitk::DataNode*>( this, &LevelWindowManager::DataStorageRemovedNode ));
   }
 
   /* register listener for new DataStorage */
   m_DataStorage = ds;  // register
   m_DataStorage->AddNodeEvent.AddListener(
       MessageDelegate1<LevelWindowManager, const mitk::DataNode*>( this, &LevelWindowManager::DataStorageChanged ));
   m_DataStorage->RemoveNodeEvent.AddListener(
       MessageDelegate1<LevelWindowManager, const mitk::DataNode*>( this, &LevelWindowManager::DataStorageRemovedNode ));
 
   this->DataStorageChanged(); // update us with new DataStorage
 }
 
 
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::OnPropertyModified(const itk::EventObject& )
 {
   Modified();
 }
 
 
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::SetAutoTopMostImage(bool autoTopMost, const mitk::DataNode* removedNode)
 {
   m_AutoTopMost = autoTopMost;
   if (m_AutoTopMost == false)
     return;
 
   if (m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet && m_LevelWindowProperty.IsNotNull())
   {
     m_LevelWindowProperty->RemoveObserver(m_PropertyModifiedTag);
     m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet = false;
   }
 
   /* search topmost image */
   if (m_DataStorage.IsNull())
   {
     itkExceptionMacro("DataStorage not set");
   }
 
   int maxLayer = itk::NumericTraits<int>::min();
   m_LevelWindowProperty = NULL;
 
   mitk::DataNode::Pointer topLevelNode;
 
   mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstPointer all = this->GetRelevantNodes();
   for (mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstIterator it = all->Begin(); it != all->End(); ++it)
   {
     mitk::DataNode::Pointer node = it->Value();
     if (node.IsNull() || (removedNode != NULL && node == removedNode))
       continue;
 
     node->SetBoolProperty( "imageForLevelWindow", false );
 
     if (node->IsVisible(NULL) == false)
       continue;
 
     int layer = 0;
     node->GetIntProperty("layer", layer);
     if ( layer < maxLayer )
       continue;
 
     mitk::LevelWindowProperty::Pointer levelWindowProperty = dynamic_cast<mitk::LevelWindowProperty*>(node->GetProperty("levelwindow"));
     if (levelWindowProperty.IsNull())
       continue;
 
     m_LevelWindowProperty = levelWindowProperty;
     m_CurrentImage = dynamic_cast<mitk::Image*>(node->GetData());
     topLevelNode = node;
 
     maxLayer = layer;
   }
 
   if (topLevelNode.IsNotNull())
   {
     topLevelNode->SetBoolProperty( "imageForLevelWindow", true );
   }
 
   this->SetLevelWindowProperty( m_LevelWindowProperty );
 
   if ( m_LevelWindowProperty.IsNull() )
   {
     Modified();
   }
   // else SetLevelWindowProperty will call Modified();
 }
 
 // sets an specific LevelWindowProperty, all changes will affect the image belonging to this property.
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::SetLevelWindowProperty(LevelWindowProperty::Pointer levelWindowProperty)
 {
   if (levelWindowProperty.IsNull())
     return;
 
   if (m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet)  // remove listener for old property
   {
     m_LevelWindowProperty->RemoveObserver(m_PropertyModifiedTag);
     m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet = false;
   }
 
   m_LevelWindowProperty = levelWindowProperty;
 
   itk::ReceptorMemberCommand<LevelWindowManager>::Pointer command = itk::ReceptorMemberCommand<LevelWindowManager>::New();  // register listener for new property
   command->SetCallbackFunction(this, &LevelWindowManager::OnPropertyModified);
   m_PropertyModifiedTag = m_LevelWindowProperty->AddObserver( itk::ModifiedEvent(), command );
   m_IsPropertyModifiedTagSet = true;
 
   /* search image than belongs to the property */
   mitk::NodePredicateProperty::Pointer p = mitk::NodePredicateProperty::New("levelwindow", m_LevelWindowProperty);
   mitk::DataNode* n = m_DataStorage->GetNode(p);
   if (n == NULL)
   {
     mitkThrow() << "No Image in DataStorage that belongs to LevelWindow property" << m_LevelWindowProperty;
   }
 
   m_CurrentImage = dynamic_cast<mitk::Image*>(n->GetData());
   n->SetBoolProperty( "imageForLevelWindow", true );
   this->Modified();
 }
 
 
 // returns the current mitkLevelWindowProperty object from the image that is affected by changes
 mitk::LevelWindowProperty::Pointer mitk::LevelWindowManager::GetLevelWindowProperty()
 {
   return m_LevelWindowProperty;
 }
 
 
 // returns Level/Window values for the current image
 const mitk::LevelWindow& mitk::LevelWindowManager::GetLevelWindow()
 {
   if (m_LevelWindowProperty.IsNotNull())
   {
     return m_LevelWindowProperty->GetLevelWindow();
   }
   else
   {
     itkExceptionMacro("No LevelWindow available!");
   }
 }
 
 // sets new Level/Window values and informs all listeners about changes
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::SetLevelWindow(const mitk::LevelWindow& levelWindow)
 {
   if (m_LevelWindowProperty.IsNotNull())
   {
     m_LevelWindowProperty->SetLevelWindow(levelWindow);
   }
   this->Modified();
 }
 
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::DataStorageChanged( const mitk::DataNode* )
 {
   this->DataStorageRemovedNode();
 }
 
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::DataStorageRemovedNode( const mitk::DataNode* removedNode )
 {
   /* remove old observers */
   for (ObserverToPropertyMap::iterator iter = m_PropObserverToNode.begin();
        iter != m_PropObserverToNode.end();
        ++iter)
   {
     (*iter).second->RemoveObserver((*iter).first.first);
     (*iter).second = 0;
   }
   m_PropObserverToNode.clear();
 
   for (ObserverToPropertyMap::iterator iter = m_PropObserverToNode2.begin();
        iter != m_PropObserverToNode2.end();
        ++iter)
   {
     (*iter).second->RemoveObserver((*iter).first.first);
     (*iter).second = 0;
   }
   m_PropObserverToNode2.clear();
 
   if (m_DataStorage.IsNull())
   {
     itkExceptionMacro("DataStorage not set");
   }
 
   /* listen to changes  in visible property of all images */
 
   mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstPointer all = this->GetRelevantNodes();
   for (mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstIterator it = all->Begin();
        it != all->End();
        ++it)
   {
     if (it->Value().IsNull())
       continue;
 
     /* register listener for changes in visible property */
     itk::ReceptorMemberCommand<LevelWindowManager>::Pointer command = itk::ReceptorMemberCommand<LevelWindowManager>::New();
     command->SetCallbackFunction(this, &LevelWindowManager::Update);
     unsigned long idx = it->Value()->GetProperty("visible")->AddObserver( itk::ModifiedEvent(), command );
     m_PropObserverToNode[PropDataPair(idx, it->Value())] = it->Value()->GetProperty("visible");
   }
 
   /* listen to changes  in layer property of all images */
 
   for (mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstIterator it = all->Begin();
        it != all->End();
        ++it)
   {
     if (it->Value().IsNull())
       continue;
     /* register listener for changes in layer property */
     itk::ReceptorMemberCommand<LevelWindowManager>::Pointer command2 = itk::ReceptorMemberCommand<LevelWindowManager>::New();
     command2->SetCallbackFunction(this, &LevelWindowManager::Update);
     unsigned long idx = it->Value()->GetProperty("layer")->AddObserver( itk::ModifiedEvent(), command2 );
     m_PropObserverToNode2[PropDataPair(idx, it->Value())] = it->Value()->GetProperty("layer");
   }
 
   /* search image than belongs to the property */
   if (m_LevelWindowProperty.IsNull())
   {
     SetAutoTopMostImage(true, removedNode);
   }
   else
   {
     mitk::NodePredicateProperty::Pointer p2 = mitk::NodePredicateProperty::New("levelwindow", m_LevelWindowProperty);
     mitk::DataNode* n = m_DataStorage->GetNode(p2);
     if (n == NULL || m_AutoTopMost) // if node was deleted, change our behaviour to AutoTopMost, if AutoTopMost is true change level window to topmost node
     {
       SetAutoTopMostImage(true, removedNode);
     }
    }
 }
 
 
 int mitk::LevelWindowManager::GetNumberOfObservers()
 {
+MITK_INFO << "observers: " << m_PropObserverToNode2.size();
 if ((m_PropObserverToNode.size() != m_PropObserverToNode2.size()) || (m_PropObserverToNode2.size() != this->GetRelevantNodes()->size()))
   {mitkThrow() << "Wrong number of observers in Level Window Manager!";}
 return m_PropObserverToNode.size();
 }
 
 mitk::DataStorage* mitk::LevelWindowManager::GetDataStorage()
 {
   return m_DataStorage.GetPointer();
 }
 
 
 // true if changes on slider or line-edits will affect always the topmost layer image
 bool mitk::LevelWindowManager::isAutoTopMost()
 {
   return m_AutoTopMost;
 }
 
 
 void mitk::LevelWindowManager::Update(const itk::EventObject&)  // visible property of a image has changed
 {
   if (m_AutoTopMost)
   {
     SetAutoTopMostImage(true);
     return;
   }
   mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstPointer all = this->GetRelevantNodes();
   for (mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstIterator it = all->Begin();
        it != all->End();
        ++it)
   {
     mitk::DataNode::Pointer node = it->Value();
     if (node.IsNull())
       continue;
 
     node->SetBoolProperty( "imageForLevelWindow", false );
 
     if (node->IsVisible(NULL) == false)
       continue;
 
     mitk::LevelWindowProperty::Pointer levelWindowProperty = dynamic_cast<mitk::LevelWindowProperty*>(node->GetProperty("levelwindow"));
     if (levelWindowProperty.IsNull())
       continue;
 
     m_LevelWindowProperty = levelWindowProperty;
     m_CurrentImage = dynamic_cast<mitk::Image*>(node->GetData());
     node->SetBoolProperty( "imageForLevelWindow", true );
     if (m_LevelWindowProperty.IsNull() && m_LevelWindowProperty.GetPointer() == levelWindowProperty) // we found our m_LevelWindowProperty
     {
       return;
     }
   }
   Modified();
 }
 
 
 mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstPointer mitk::LevelWindowManager::GetRelevantNodes()
 {
   if (m_DataStorage.IsNull())
     return mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstPointer(mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::New());  // return empty set
 
   mitk::BoolProperty::Pointer trueProp = mitk::BoolProperty::New(true);
   mitk::NodePredicateProperty::Pointer notBinary = mitk::NodePredicateProperty::New("binary", mitk::BoolProperty::New(false));
   mitk::NodePredicateProperty::Pointer hasLevelWindow = mitk::NodePredicateProperty::New("levelwindow", NULL);
 
   mitk::NodePredicateDataType::Pointer isImage = mitk::NodePredicateDataType::New("Image");
   mitk::NodePredicateDataType::Pointer isDImage = mitk::NodePredicateDataType::New("DiffusionImage");
   mitk::NodePredicateDataType::Pointer isTImage = mitk::NodePredicateDataType::New("TensorImage");
   mitk::NodePredicateDataType::Pointer isQImage = mitk::NodePredicateDataType::New("QBallImage");
   mitk::NodePredicateOr::Pointer predicateTypes = mitk::NodePredicateOr::New();
   predicateTypes->AddPredicate(isImage);
   predicateTypes->AddPredicate(isDImage);
   predicateTypes->AddPredicate(isTImage);
   predicateTypes->AddPredicate(isQImage);
 
   mitk::NodePredicateAnd::Pointer predicate = mitk::NodePredicateAnd::New();
   predicate->AddPredicate(notBinary);
   predicate->AddPredicate(hasLevelWindow);
   predicate->AddPredicate(predicateTypes);
 
   mitk::DataStorage::SetOfObjects::ConstPointer relevantNodes = m_DataStorage->GetSubset( predicate );
   return relevantNodes;
 }
 
 
 mitk::Image* mitk::LevelWindowManager::GetCurrentImage()
 {
   return m_CurrentImage;
 }