diff --git a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.cxx b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.cxx
index 1092d6bae..5730ce4bb 100644
--- a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.cxx
+++ b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.cxx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: maroy $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.8 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.9 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.cxx,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ GLiveSupport :: showLoggedInUI(void)                        throw ()
 /*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  *  Upload a file to the server.
  *----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-void
+Ptr<AudioClip>::Ref
 LiveSupport :: GLiveSupport ::
 GLiveSupport :: uploadFile(Ptr<const Glib::ustring>::Ref    title,
                            Ptr<const std::string>::Ref      fileName)
@@ -320,6 +320,8 @@ GLiveSupport :: uploadFile(Ptr<const Glib::ustring>::Ref    title,
                                                     title,
                                                     playlength,
                                                     uri));
-    storage->storeAudioClip(sessionId, audioClip);   
+    storage->storeAudioClip(sessionId, audioClip);
+
+    return audioClip;
 }
 
diff --git a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.h b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.h
index e683b8d72..569eea3bd 100644
--- a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.h
+++ b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: maroy $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.10 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.11 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/GLiveSupport.h,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class MasterPanelWindow;
  *  respective documentation.
  *
  *  @author $Author: maroy $
- *  @version $Revision: 1.10 $
+ *  @version $Revision: 1.11 $
  *  @see LocalizedObject#getBundle(const xmlpp::Element &)
  *  @see AuthenticationClientFactory
  *  @see StorageClientFactory
@@ -320,9 +320,10 @@ class GLiveSupport : public LocalizedConfigurable,
          *
          *  @param title the title of the audio clip.
          *  @param fileName the full filename of the audio clip.
+         *  @return the audio clip that was uploaded.
          *  @exception StorageException on upload failures.
          */
-        void
+        Ptr<AudioClip>::Ref
         uploadFile(Ptr<const Glib::ustring>::Ref    title,
                    Ptr<const std::string>::Ref      fileName)
                                                     throw (StorageException);
diff --git a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.cxx b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.cxx
index d53d5c590..1c05bc61f 100644
--- a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.cxx
+++ b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.cxx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: maroy $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.2 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.cxx,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ UploadFileWindow :: UploadFileWindow (Ptr<GLiveSupport>::Ref    gLiveSupport,
     nameEntry.reset(new Gtk::Entry());
     uploadButton.reset(new Gtk::Button("upload"));
     closeButton.reset(new Gtk::Button("close"));
+    statusBar.reset(new Gtk::Label("status bar"));
 
     // set up the layout, which is a button box
     layout.reset(new Gtk::Table());
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ UploadFileWindow :: UploadFileWindow (Ptr<GLiveSupport>::Ref    gLiveSupport,
     layout->attach(*nameEntry,         1, 2, 1, 2);
     layout->attach(*uploadButton,      1, 2, 2, 3);
     layout->attach(*closeButton,       1, 2, 3, 4);
+    layout->attach(*statusBar,         0, 3, 4, 5);
 
     add(*layout);
 
@@ -135,18 +137,26 @@ UploadFileWindow :: onChooseFileButtonClicked(void)             throw ()
 void
 UploadFileWindow :: onUploadButtonClicked(void)                 throw ()
 {
-    std::cerr << "upload clicked" << std::endl;
     try {
         Ptr<const Glib::ustring>::Ref   title;
         Ptr<const std::string>::Ref     fileName;
+        Ptr<AudioClip>::Ref             audioClip;
         
         title.reset(new Glib::ustring(nameEntry->get_text()));
         fileName.reset(new std::string(fileNameEntry->get_text().raw()));
         
-        gLiveSupport->uploadFile(title, fileName);
+        audioClip = gLiveSupport->uploadFile(title, fileName);
+
+        // display success in the status bar
+        Glib::ustring   statusText("uploaded clip ");
+        statusText += *audioClip->getTitle();
+        statusBar->set_text(statusText);
+
+        // clean the entry fields
+        nameEntry->set_text("");
+        fileNameEntry->set_text("");
     } catch (StorageException &e) {
-        // TODO: signal error here
-        std::cerr << "StorageException: " << e.what() << std::endl;
+        statusBar->set_text(e.what());
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.h b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.h
index 34774e87e..43dd8f3ea 100644
--- a/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.h
+++ b/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: maroy $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.2 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/products/gLiveSupport/src/UploadFileWindow.h,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ using namespace LiveSupport::Core;
  *  </code></pre>
  *
  *  @author $Author: maroy $
- *  @version $Revision: 1.1 $
+ *  @version $Revision: 1.2 $
  */
 class UploadFileWindow : public Gtk::Window, public LocalizedObject
 {
@@ -124,7 +124,10 @@ class UploadFileWindow : public Gtk::Window, public LocalizedObject
          */
         Ptr<Gtk::Button>::Ref       closeButton;
 
-        // TODO: add status bar
+        /**
+         *  The status bar.
+         */
+        Ptr<Gtk::Label>::Ref        statusBar;
 
         /**
          *  The gLiveSupport object, handling the logic of the application.