diff --git a/GameSettings.cpp b/GameSettings.cpp
index e23ad406..212a786c 100644
--- a/GameSettings.cpp
+++ b/GameSettings.cpp
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ void InitGameSettings()
 	gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_SHOW_ITEM_SHADOW ]					= TRUE;
 	gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_SHOW_WEAPON_RANGE_IN_TILES ]		= TRUE;
 	gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_TRACERS_FOR_SINGLE_FIRE ]			= FALSE;
+	gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_RAIN_SOUND ]					= TRUE;
 
 	gGameSettings.ubSizeOfDisplayCover = 4;
 	gGameSettings.ubSizeOfLOS = 4;
diff --git a/GameSettings.h b/GameSettings.h
index 7964e9fa..259b8aff 100644
--- a/GameSettings.h
+++ b/GameSettings.h
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ enum
 	TOPTION_SHOW_ITEM_SHADOW,
 	TOPTION_SHOW_WEAPON_RANGE_IN_TILES,
 	TOPTION_TRACERS_FOR_SINGLE_FIRE,
+	TOPTION_RAIN_SOUND,
 	NUM_GAME_OPTIONS,				//Toggle up this will be able to be Toggled by the player
+	
 
 	//These options will NOT be toggable by the Player
 	TOPTION_MERC_CASTS_LIGHT = NUM_GAME_OPTIONS,
diff --git a/JA2.suo b/JA2.suo
index 76e6b82a..74088db5 100644
Binary files a/JA2.suo and b/JA2.suo differ
diff --git a/JA2.vcproj b/JA2.vcproj
index 9ef2218d..cfef242f 100644
--- a/JA2.vcproj
+++ b/JA2.vcproj
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="libexpatMT.lib mss32.lib winmm.lib smackw32.lib fmodvc.lib"
-				OutputFile="C:\Games\Jagged Alliance 2 v1.13\ja2_debug_v1.13.348_2006_07_17.exe"
+				OutputFile="C:\Games\Jagged Alliance 2 DE\ja2_debug_v1.13.348_2006_07_17.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="2"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories=".\..\..\Standard Gaming Platform\"
diff --git a/TileEngine/environment.cpp b/TileEngine/environment.cpp
index 01458727..3ff4c6b6 100644
--- a/TileEngine/environment.cpp
+++ b/TileEngine/environment.cpp
@@ -179,10 +179,13 @@ void EnvironmentController( BOOLEAN fCheckForLights )
 	  guiEnvWeather	&= (~WEATHER_FORECAST_THUNDERSHOWERS );
 	  guiEnvWeather	&= (~WEATHER_FORECAST_SHOWERS );
 
-		if ( guiRainLoop != NO_SAMPLE )
+		if (gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_RAIN_SOUND ] == TRUE)
 		{
-			SoundStop( guiRainLoop );
-			guiRainLoop = NO_SAMPLE;
+			if ( guiRainLoop != NO_SAMPLE )
+			{
+				SoundStop( guiRainLoop );
+				guiRainLoop = NO_SAMPLE;
+			}
 		}
 		return;
 	}
@@ -208,9 +211,13 @@ void EnvironmentController( BOOLEAN fCheckForLights )
 //#if 0 //rain
 			if ( guiEnvWeather & ( WEATHER_FORECAST_THUNDERSHOWERS | WEATHER_FORECAST_SHOWERS ) )
 			{
-				if ( guiRainLoop == NO_SAMPLE )
+
+				if (gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_RAIN_SOUND ] == TRUE)
 				{
-					guiRainLoop	= PlayJA2Ambient( RAIN_1, BTNVOLUME, 0 );
+					if ( guiRainLoop == NO_SAMPLE )
+					{
+						guiRainLoop	= PlayJA2Ambient( RAIN_1, BTNVOLUME, 0 );
+					}
 				}
 
 				// Do lightning if we want...
@@ -222,10 +229,13 @@ void EnvironmentController( BOOLEAN fCheckForLights )
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				if ( guiRainLoop != NO_SAMPLE )
+				if (gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_RAIN_SOUND ] == TRUE)
 				{
-					SoundStop( guiRainLoop );
-					guiRainLoop = NO_SAMPLE;
+					if ( guiRainLoop != NO_SAMPLE )
+					{
+						SoundStop( guiRainLoop );
+						guiRainLoop = NO_SAMPLE;
+					}
 				}
 			}
 //#endif //rain
@@ -362,10 +372,13 @@ void BuildDayAmbientSounds( )
 	//guiRainLoop = NO_SAMPLE;
 
 	//rain
-	if ( guiRainLoop != NO_SAMPLE )
+	if (gGameSettings.fOptions[ TOPTION_RAIN_SOUND ] == TRUE)
 	{
-		SoundStop( guiRainLoop );
-	guiRainLoop = NO_SAMPLE;
+		if ( guiRainLoop != NO_SAMPLE )
+		{
+			SoundStop( guiRainLoop );
+			guiRainLoop = NO_SAMPLE;
+		}
 	}
 	//end rain
 }
diff --git a/Utils/_DutchText.cpp b/Utils/_DutchText.cpp
index 6b3873a2..5b58aa93 100644
--- a/Utils/_DutchText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_DutchText.cpp
@@ -3410,6 +3410,16 @@ STR16		zOptionsToggleText[] =
 	L"Toon Boomtoppen",
 	L"Toon Draadmodellen",
 	L"Toon 3D Cursor",
+	L"Show Chance to Hit on cursor",
+	L"GL Burst uses Burst cursor",
+	L"Enemies Drop all Items",
+	L"High angle Grenade launching",
+	L"Restrict extra Aim Levels",
+	L"Space selects next Squad",
+	L"Show Item Shadow",
+	L"Show Weapon Ranges in Tiles",
+	L"Tracer effect for single shot",
+	L"Rain noises",
 };
 
 //This is the help text associated with the above toggles.
@@ -3474,6 +3484,18 @@ STR16	zOptionsScreenHelpText[] =
 
 	L"Wanneer INGESCHAKELD wordt de cursor in 3D getoond. (|Home)",
 
+	// Options for 1.13
+	L"When ON, the chance to hit is shown on the cursor.",
+	L"When ON, GL burst uses burst cursor.",
+	L"When ON, dead enemies drop all items.",
+	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles (|Q).",
+	L"When ON, aim levels beyond 4 are restricted to rifles and sniper rifles.",
+	L"When ON, |S|p|a|c|e selects next squad automatically.",
+	L"When ON, item shadows will be shown.",
+	L"When ON, weapon ranges will be shown in tiles.",
+	L"When ON, tracer effect will be shown for single shots.",
+	L"When ON, rain noises will be activated.",
+
 };
 
 
diff --git a/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp b/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp
index 4a42ae7a..298a4076 100644
--- a/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp
@@ -3421,6 +3421,7 @@ STR16		zOptionsToggleText[] =
 	L"Show Item Shadow",
 	L"Show Weapon Ranges in Tiles",
 	L"Tracer effect for single shot",
+	L"Rain noises",
 };
 
 //This is the help text associated with the above toggles.
@@ -3489,12 +3490,13 @@ STR16	zOptionsScreenHelpText[] =
 	L"When ON, the chance to hit is shown on the cursor.",
 	L"When ON, GL burst uses burst cursor.",
 	L"When ON, dead enemies drop all items.",
-	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles.",
+	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles (|Q).",
 	L"When ON, aim levels beyond 4 are restricted to rifles and sniper rifles.",
 	L"When ON, |S|p|a|c|e selects next squad automatically.",
 	L"When ON, item shadows will be shown.",
 	L"When ON, weapon ranges will be shown in tiles.",
 	L"When ON, tracer effect will be shown for single shots.",
+	L"When ON, rain noises will be activated.",
 };
 
 
diff --git a/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp b/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp
index 1d451462..27865883 100644
--- a/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp
@@ -3399,6 +3399,16 @@ STR16		zOptionsToggleText[] =
 	L"Afficher cimes",
 	L"Affichage fil de fer",
 	L"Curseur 3D",
+	L"Show Chance to Hit on cursor",
+	L"GL Burst uses Burst cursor",
+	L"Enemies Drop all Items",
+	L"High angle Grenade launching",
+	L"Restrict extra Aim Levels",
+	L"Space selects next Squad",
+	L"Show Item Shadow",
+	L"Show Weapon Ranges in Tiles",
+	L"Tracer effect for single shot",
+	L"Rain noises",
 };
 
 //This is the help text associated with the above toggles.
@@ -3463,6 +3473,18 @@ STR16	zOptionsScreenHelpText[] =
 
 	L"Activez cette option pour afficher le curseur en 3D. ( |Home )",
 
+	// Options for 1.13
+	L"When ON, the chance to hit is shown on the cursor.",
+	L"When ON, GL burst uses burst cursor.",
+	L"When ON, dead enemies drop all items.",
+	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles (|Q).",
+	L"When ON, aim levels beyond 4 are restricted to rifles and sniper rifles.",
+	L"When ON, |S|p|a|c|e selects next squad automatically.",
+	L"When ON, item shadows will be shown.",
+	L"When ON, weapon ranges will be shown in tiles.",
+	L"When ON, tracer effect will be shown for single shots.",
+	L"When ON, rain noises will be activated.",
+
 };
 
 
diff --git a/Utils/_GermanText.cpp b/Utils/_GermanText.cpp
index 03628cfd..251fbc22 100644
--- a/Utils/_GermanText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_GermanText.cpp
@@ -3227,6 +3227,7 @@ STR16 zOptionsToggleText[] =
 	L"Gegenstände mit Schatten",
 	L"Waffenreichweite in Felder",
 	L"Tracereffekte für Einzelschüsse",
+	L"Regengeräusche",
 };
 
 //This is the help text associated with the above toggles.
@@ -3292,15 +3293,16 @@ STR16 zOptionsScreenHelpText[] =
 	L"ANgeschaltet, wird der Bewegungs-Cursor in 3D angezeigt. ( |Home )",
 	
 	// Options for 1.13
-	L"Diese Funktion ANschalten, wenn die Trefferwahrscheinlichkeit am Cursor angezeigt werden soll.",
+	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, wird die Trefferwahrscheinlichkeit am Cursor angezeigt.",
 	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, wird für einen GL Burst der Burst Cursor angezeigt.",
-	L"ANgeschaltet, lassen tote Gegner alle Gegenstände zurück am Boden.",
-	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, können Granatwerfer Granaten in höherem Winkel abfeuern.",
-	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, wird eine Zielgenauigkeit über 4 auf Gewehre und Scharfschützengewehre eingeschränkt.",
-	L"ANgeschaltet, selektiert |S|p|a|c|e automatisch die nächste Gruppe.",
+	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, lassen tote Gegner alle Gegenstände zurück am Boden.",
+	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, können Granatwerfer Granaten in höherem Winkel abfeuern (|Q).",
+	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, kann die Zielgenauigkeit von Gewehre und Scharfschützengewehre über 4 gesteigert werden.",
+	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, selektiert |S|p|a|c|e automatisch die nächste Gruppe.",
 	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, wird der Schatten von Gegenständen angezeigt.",
 	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, werden Waffenreichweiten in Feldern angezeigt.",
 	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, wird Tracereffekt auch für Einzelschüsse angezeigt.",
+	L"Wenn diese Funktion aktiviert ist, werden Regengeräusche hörbar.",
 };
 
 STR16 gzGIOScreenText[] =
diff --git a/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp b/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp
index 50ecc98e..8f13bb24 100644
--- a/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp
@@ -3392,6 +3392,16 @@ STR16		zOptionsToggleText[] =
 	L"Mostra le fronde degli alberi",
 	L"Mostra strutture",
 	L"Mostra il cursore 3D",
+	L"Show Chance to Hit on cursor",
+	L"GL Burst uses Burst cursor",
+	L"Enemies Drop all Items",
+	L"High angle Grenade launching",
+	L"Restrict extra Aim Levels",
+	L"Space selects next Squad",
+	L"Show Item Shadow",
+	L"Show Weapon Ranges in Tiles",
+	L"Tracer effect for single shot",
+	L"Rain noises",
 };
 
 //This is the help text associated with the above toggles.
@@ -3456,6 +3466,18 @@ STR16	zOptionsScreenHelpText[] =
 
 	L"Se attivata, il cursore di movimento verrà mostrato in 3D (|Home).",
 
+	// Options for 1.13
+	L"When ON, the chance to hit is shown on the cursor.",
+	L"When ON, GL burst uses burst cursor.",
+	L"When ON, dead enemies drop all items.",
+	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles (|Q).",
+	L"When ON, aim levels beyond 4 are restricted to rifles and sniper rifles.",
+	L"When ON, |S|p|a|c|e selects next squad automatically.",
+	L"When ON, item shadows will be shown.",
+	L"When ON, weapon ranges will be shown in tiles.",
+	L"When ON, tracer effect will be shown for single shots.",
+	L"When ON, rain noises will be activated.",
+
 };
 
 
diff --git a/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.cpp b/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.cpp
index 0e83e5e6..41265618 100644
--- a/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 STR16	zNewTacticalMessages[]=
 {
-	L"Entfernung zum Ziel: %d Felder",
+	L"Entfernung zum Ziel: %d Felder, Helligkeit = %d/%d",
 	L"Verbinden Sie den Transmitter mit Ihrem Laptop-Computer.",
 	L"Sie haben nicht genug Geld, um %s anzuheuern",
 	L"Das obenstehende Honorar deckt für einen begrenzten Zeitraum die Kosten der Gesamtmission, und schließt untenstehendes Equipment mit ein.",
diff --git a/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.h b/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.h
index e0add979..c9d6d4d4 100644
--- a/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.h
+++ b/Utils/_Ja25GermanText.h
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ enum
 	TACT_MSG__AIMMEMBER_ONE_TIME_FEE,
 	TACT_MSG__FEE,
 	TACT_MSG__SOMEONE_ELSE_IN_SECTOR,
-	TCTL_MSG__RANGE_TO_TARGET_AND_GUN_RANGE,
+	TCTL_MSG__GUN_RANGE_AND_CTH,
+	//TCTL_MSG__RANGE_TO_TARGET_AND_GUN_RANGE,	// WANNE
 	TCTL_MSG__DISPLAY_COVER,
 	TCTL_MSG__LOS,
 	TCTL_MSG__INVALID_DROPOFF_SECTOR,
diff --git a/Utils/_PolishText.cpp b/Utils/_PolishText.cpp
index 5b3926f4..6ab59383 100644
--- a/Utils/_PolishText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_PolishText.cpp
@@ -3392,6 +3392,16 @@ STR16		zOptionsToggleText[] =
 	L"Pokazuj korony drzew",
 	L"Pokazuj siatkê",
 	L"Pokazuj kursor 3D",
+	L"Show Chance to Hit on cursor",
+	L"GL Burst uses Burst cursor",
+	L"Enemies Drop all Items",
+	L"High angle Grenade launching",
+	L"Restrict extra Aim Levels",
+	L"Space selects next Squad",
+	L"Show Item Shadow",
+	L"Show Weapon Ranges in Tiles",
+	L"Tracer effect for single shot",
+	L"Rain noises",
 };
 
 //This is the help text associated with the above toggles.
@@ -3456,6 +3466,18 @@ STR16	zOptionsScreenHelpText[] =
 
 	L"Gdy opcja ta jest w³¹czona, kursor ruchu wyœwietlany jest w 3D. ( |Home )",
 
+	// Options for 1.13
+	L"When ON, the chance to hit is shown on the cursor.",
+	L"When ON, GL burst uses burst cursor.",
+	L"When ON, dead enemies drop all items.",
+	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles (|Q).",
+	L"When ON, aim levels beyond 4 are restricted to rifles and sniper rifles.",
+	L"When ON, |S|p|a|c|e selects next squad automatically.",
+	L"When ON, item shadows will be shown.",
+	L"When ON, weapon ranges will be shown in tiles.",
+	L"When ON, tracer effect will be shown for single shots.",
+	L"When ON, rain noises will be activated.",
+
 };
 
 
diff --git a/Utils/_RussianText.cpp b/Utils/_RussianText.cpp
index d14d4228..37ade85b 100644
--- a/Utils/_RussianText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_RussianText.cpp
@@ -3410,6 +3410,7 @@ STR16		zOptionsToggleText[] =
 	L"Show Item Shadow",
 	L"Show Weapon Ranges in Tiles",
 	L"Tracer effect for single shot",
+	L"Rain noises",
 };
 
 //This is the help text associated with the above toggles.
@@ -3478,12 +3479,13 @@ STR16	zOptionsScreenHelpText[] =
 	L"When ON, the chance to hit is shown on the cursor.",
 	L"When ON, GL burst uses burst cursor.",
 	L"When ON, dead enemies drop all items.",
-	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles.",
+	L"When ON, grenade launchers fire grenades at higher angles (|Q).",
 	L"When ON, aim levels beyond 4 are restricted to rifles and sniper rifles.",
 	L"When ON, |S|p|a|c|e selects next squad automatically.",
 	L"When ON, item shadows will be shown.",
 	L"When ON, weapon ranges will be shown in tiles.",
 	L"When ON, tracer effect will be shown for single shots.",	
+	L"When ON, rain noises will be activated.",
 };