diff --git a/fbeye/fbeye.pro b/fbeye/fbeye.pro
index e5d126e..9abd1c6 100644
--- a/fbeye/fbeye.pro
+++ b/fbeye/fbeye.pro
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ device, retain = 2
 device, true_color = 2
 device, decomposed = 0
 
-VERSION = 'v1.3.10'
+VERSION = 'v1.3.11'
 if not keyword_set(silent) then $
    print,"  You are currently running FBEYE "+VERSION
 
@@ -189,8 +189,9 @@ if already_done eq 0 then begin
    s2n = fltarr(n_elements(fevent))
    quies = fltarr(n_elements(fevent))
 
+   cksum = 123
    save, fevent,fstartpos,fstoppos,tpeak,tstart,tstop,trise,tdecay, $
-    lpeak,ed,cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,s2n, $
+    lpeak,ed,cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,s2n,cksum, $
     quies,filename=lightcurve+'.out'
 
 ;   spawn,'chmod 777 '+lightcurve+'.out'
@@ -557,7 +558,11 @@ if btn eq 99 then begin
    dtlast = dt
 ;   FBEYE_MSG,'Quit Selected. Have a nice day.'
    task = 1 ;this is how to quit
-   save,fevent,fstartpos,fstoppos,tpeak,tstart,tstop,trise,tdecay,lpeak,ed,cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,tlastviewed,dtlast,s2n,quies,filename=lightcurve+'.out'
+   cksum = 995
+   save, fevent, fstartpos, fstoppos, tpeak, tstart, tstop, trise, tdecay, $
+        lpeak, ed, cplx_flg, mltpk_flg, mltpk_num, tmltpk, lmltpk, multpos, $
+        tlastviewed, dtlast, s2n, quies, cksum, $
+        filename=lightcurve+'.out'
    ;; save,fevent,fstartpos,fstoppos,tpeak,tstart,tstop,trise,tdecay,lpeak,ed,cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,tlastviewed,dtlast,filename=lightcurve+'.sav'
 
    ;; spawn,'chmod 777 '+lightcurve+'.out'
@@ -891,8 +896,9 @@ if xx0[0] gt -1 then begin
              cplx_flg[n],mltpk_flg[n],mltpk_num[n],$
              tmltpk[n],lmltpk[n],multpos[n],quies[n],$
              f='(i,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,f,"  ;")'
-   close,4
 endif
+close,4
+
    ;print,'> OUTPUT being saved to local text file'
 ;;    spawn,'chmod 777 '+lightcurve+'.fbeye'
 FILE_CHMOD,lightcurve+'.fbeye', '777'o
diff --git a/fbeye/fbeye_addflare.pro b/fbeye/fbeye_addflare.pro
index 4224948..1180ce7 100644
--- a/fbeye/fbeye_addflare.pro
+++ b/fbeye/fbeye_addflare.pro
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ pro FBEYE_ADDFLARE,time,flux,flux_sm,f0,f1,$
                    lpeak,ed,cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,$
                    tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,s2n,quies,$
                    filename=filename,noauto=noauto
-  
+
 compile_opt defint32, strictarr, strictarrsubs
 compile_opt HIDDEN
 
diff --git a/fbeye/fbeye_apimport.pro b/fbeye/fbeye_apimport.pro
index 35ac324..41352df 100644
--- a/fbeye/fbeye_apimport.pro
+++ b/fbeye/fbeye_apimport.pro
@@ -62,8 +62,9 @@ if FILE_TEST(flare_file) eq 1 then begin
              FWHM, duration, t_peak_aflare1, t_FWHM_aflare1, amplitude_aflare1, $
              flare_chisq, KS_d_model, KS_p_model, KS_d_cont, KS_p_cont, ed
 
-    ; create flare event ID's. Events with ID=0 are ignored, so start at 1
-    fevent = findgen(n_elements(tstart)) + 1
+    ; create flare event ID's. Events with ID=0 are ignored, so put an extra
+    ; event w/ ID=0 up front so arrays are always full
+    fevent = findgen(n_elements(tstart) + 1)
 endif else begin
     print,'>> No .flare file found, creating a blank .out file.'
 
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ endif else begin
     tpeak = [-1]
 
     ; make a flare event to be ignored
-    fevent = [-1]
+    fevent = [0]
 endelse
 
 trise = tpeak - tstart
@@ -96,12 +97,13 @@ dtlast = -9d9
 
 
 outfilename = lightcurve + ".out"
+cksum = 0
 
 ; make a save file
 save,fevent,fstartpos,fstoppos,$
      tpeak,tstart,tstop,trise,tdecay,lpeak,ed,$
      cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,$
-     s2n,quies,tlastviewed,dtlast,$
+     s2n,quies,tlastviewed,dtlast,cksum,$
      filename=outfilename
 
 print, '>> Generating file '+outfilename
diff --git a/fbeye/fbeye_recalc.pro b/fbeye/fbeye_recalc.pro
index c60b777..864a324 100644
--- a/fbeye/fbeye_recalc.pro
+++ b/fbeye/fbeye_recalc.pro
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ print,'> Using previous flare t_start and t_stop from '+outfilename
 restore, outfilename
 
 print,'> Recalculating properties for ', $
-      strtrim(string(n_elements(where(fevent gt 0))),2),' flare events...'
+      strtrim(string(total(fevent gt 0),f='(I)'),2),' valid flare events...'
 
 nflare = n_elements(tstart)
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ s2n = fltarr(nflare)
 quies = fltarr(nflare)
 
 FOR n=0L,nflare-1 DO BEGIN
-   if fevent[n] gt 0 then continue
+   if fevent[n] le 0 then continue
 
    fstarttmp = where(abs(time-tstart[n[0]]) eq $
                      min(abs(time-tstart[n[0]])))
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ FOR n=0L,nflare-1 DO BEGIN
 
 ENDFOR
 
-
+cksum = 0
 ; dont save tlastviewed or dtlast
 save,fevent,fstartpos,fstoppos,$
      tpeak,tstart,tstop,trise,tdecay,lpeak,ed,$
-     cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,s2n,quies,$
+     cplx_flg,mltpk_flg,mltpk_num,tmltpk,lmltpk,multpos,s2n,quies,cksum,$
      filename=outfilename