diff --git a/core/dd2-monitor.conf b/core/dd2-monitor.conf
index 5c648c3..2b79cff 100644
--- a/core/dd2-monitor.conf
+++ b/core/dd2-monitor.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 
+# experimental config file
 
 
 input_device	s	/def/ttyACM0
diff --git a/core/parseconf.c b/core/parseconf.c
index 70ef497..56af341 100644
--- a/core/parseconf.c
+++ b/core/parseconf.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *		parseconf
+ *		core/parseconf.c
  */
 
 #include  <stdio.h>
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
 extern int 			verbosity;
 extern Configuration		config;
 
+#define  CMP(a)   (!strcmp(cptr, a))
+
 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
 int parse_config(char *fname, int flags)
 {
 FILE		*fp;
-char		line[SZ_STRINGS+1];
-
+char		line[SZ_STRINGS+1], *cptr;
+int		numligne;
 
 #if DEBUG_LEVEL
 fprintf(stderr, ">>> %s ( '%s' $%x )\n", fname, flags);
@@ -28,19 +30,39 @@ if (NULL==(fp=fopen(fname, "r"))) {
 	return -2;
 	}
 
+numligne = 0;
+
 while (fgets(line, SZ_STRINGS, fp))
 	{
+	numligne++;
+	if ('\0'==line[0]) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "%s : short read line %d\n", 
+				fname, numligne);
+		fclose(fp);
+		return -1;
+		}
+
 	/* massage the end of line */
+	line[strlen(line)-1] = '\0';          /* kill EOL */
+	if (verbosity) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "%3d :\t%s\n", numligne, line);
+		}
+
+	/* seek for the first token in this line */
+	if (NULL==(cptr = strtok(line, " \t"))) {
+		/* Got an empty line */
+		continue;
+		}
 
 	/* skip comments */
+	if ('#'==*cptr)		continue;
+
+	if(verbosity)	fprintf(stderr, "[%s]\n", cptr);
 
-	/* seek for keyword */
 
 
 	}
 
-
-
 fclose(fp);
 
 return -1;
diff --git a/core/t.c b/core/t.c
index aaf2f3c..835fa58 100644
--- a/core/t.c
+++ b/core/t.c
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "v")) != -1) {
 	switch (opt) {
 		case 'v':	verbosity++;		break;
 
-
 		default:
 			fprintf(stderr, "%s : uh ?", argv[0]);
 			exit(1);
@@ -47,9 +46,10 @@ foo = parse_config(conffile, 1);
 fprintf(stderr, "parse_config(%s) -> %d\n\n", conffile, foo);
 show_config("foo");
 
+/*
 foo = load_lut1024f("foo.lut1024f", NULL, 1);
-
 fprintf(stderr, "chargement de la lut --> %d\n\n", foo);
+*/
 
 return 0;
 }
diff --git a/core/utils.c b/core/utils.c
index f0a2646..17cf615 100644
--- a/core/utils.c
+++ b/core/utils.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ v1 = getpid();		v2 = time(NULL);
 return v1 ^ v2;
 }
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------- */
-
 int random1000(int type)
 {
 int         value;
@@ -55,5 +54,4 @@ if (foo) fprintf(stderr, "got %d in %s\n", foo, __func__);
 
 return (double)tv.tv_sec + (double)tv.tv_usec / 1e6;
 }
-
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------- */
diff --git a/core/utils.h b/core/utils.h
index e69de29..b71651c 100644
--- a/core/utils.h
+++ b/core/utils.h
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/*
+ *		core/utils.h
+ */
+
+int	seed_my_rand(int foo);
+int	random1000(int type);
+
+double	dtime(void);