diff --git a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php
index 23400c344..467ebda77 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php
+++ b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class LibraryController extends Zend_Controller_Action
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/contextmenu/jjmenu.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/jplayer/jquery.jplayer.min.js');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/js/jquery.dataTables.js','text/javascript');
+        $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.pluginAPI.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/airtime/library/library.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/airtime/library/advancedsearch.js','text/javascript');
 
diff --git a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/ScheduleController.php b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/ScheduleController.php
index 59b3f9e30..5a76b215c 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/ScheduleController.php
+++ b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/ScheduleController.php
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ class ScheduleController extends Zend_Controller_Action
 
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/contextmenu/jjmenu.js','text/javascript');
 		$this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/js/jquery.dataTables.js','text/javascript');
+		$this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.pluginAPI.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/fullcalendar/fullcalendar.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/timepicker/jquery.ui.timepicker-0.0.6.js','text/javascript');
 		$this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/colorpicker/js/colorpicker.js','text/javascript');
diff --git a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/UserController.php b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/UserController.php
index 77740d7ba..28ed5c5dc 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/UserController.php
+++ b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/UserController.php
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class UserController extends Zend_Controller_Action
         $request = $this->getRequest();
         $baseUrl = $request->getBaseUrl();
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/js/jquery.dataTables.js','text/javascript');
+        $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.pluginAPI.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/airtime/user/user.js','text/javascript');    
 
         $form = new Application_Form_AddUser();
diff --git a/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/spl.js b/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/spl.js
index 916471de7..fae59e97c 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/spl.js
+++ b/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/spl.js
@@ -259,9 +259,9 @@ function setSPLContent(json) {
 	//$(".spl_playlength").click(openCueEditor);
 	$(".spl_cue").click(openCueEditor);
 	
-	//Update length on library list
-	$("#pl_"+json.pl_id).children("#length").empty().append(json.length);
-	//var pos = dt.fnGetPosition($("#pl_"+json.pl_id));
+	//redraw the library list
+	dt = $("#library_display").dataTable();
+	dt.fnStandingRedraw();
 
 	return false;
 }
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ function createPlaylistMetaForm(json) {
 			
 			//redraw the library list
 			dt = $("#library_display").dataTable();
-			dt.fnDraw();
+			dt.fnStandingRedraw();
 		});
 
 	$("#side_playlist")
diff --git a/airtime_mvc/public/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.pluginAPI.js b/airtime_mvc/public/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.pluginAPI.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..810c9c493
--- /dev/null
+++ b/airtime_mvc/public/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.pluginAPI.js
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+$.fn.dataTableExt.oApi.fnStandingRedraw = function(oSettings) {
+    //redraw to account for filtering and sorting
+    // concept here is that (for client side) there is a row got inserted at the end (for an add)
+    // or when a record was modified it could be in the middle of the table
+    // that is probably not supposed to be there - due to filtering / sorting
+    // so we need to re process filtering and sorting
+    // BUT - if it is server side - then this should be handled by the server - so skip this step
+    if(oSettings.oFeatures.bServerSide === false){
+        var before = oSettings._iDisplayStart;
+        oSettings.oApi._fnReDraw(oSettings);
+        //iDisplayStart has been reset to zero - so lets change it back
+        oSettings._iDisplayStart = before;
+        oSettings.oApi._fnCalculateEnd(oSettings);
+    }
+     
+    //draw the 'current' page
+    oSettings.oApi._fnDraw(oSettings);
+};
+
+$.fn.dataTableExt.oApi.fnAddDataAndDisplay = function ( oSettings, aData )
+{
+    /* Add the data */
+    var iAdded = this.oApi._fnAddData( oSettings, aData );
+    var nAdded = oSettings.aoData[ iAdded ].nTr;
+     
+    /* Need to re-filter and re-sort the table to get positioning correct, not perfect
+     * as this will actually redraw the table on screen, but the update should be so fast (and
+     * possibly not alter what is already on display) that the user will not notice
+     */
+    this.oApi._fnReDraw( oSettings );
+     
+    /* Find it's position in the table */
+    var iPos = -1;
+    for( var i=0, iLen=oSettings.aiDisplay.length ; i<iLen ; i++ )
+    {
+        if( oSettings.aoData[ oSettings.aiDisplay[i] ].nTr == nAdded )
+        {
+            iPos = i;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+     
+    /* Get starting point, taking account of paging */
+    if( iPos >= 0 )
+    {
+        oSettings._iDisplayStart = ( Math.floor(i / oSettings._iDisplayLength) ) * oSettings._iDisplayLength;
+        this.oApi._fnCalculateEnd( oSettings );
+    }
+     
+    this.oApi._fnDraw( oSettings );
+    return {
+        "nTr": nAdded,
+        "iPos": iAdded
+    };
+}
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