diff --git a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.cpp b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.cpp
index 2b2aa27..eac28a8 100644
--- a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.cpp
+++ b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.cpp
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 namespace ffglqs
 {
-std::shared_ptr< ParamText > ParamText::create( std::string name )
+std::shared_ptr< ParamText > ParamText::Create( std::string name )
 {
-	return create( std::move( name ), "" );
+	return Create( std::move( name ), "" );
 }
-std::shared_ptr< ParamText > ParamText::create( std::string name, std::string text )
+std::shared_ptr< ParamText > ParamText::Create( std::string name, std::string text )
 {
 	return std::make_shared< ParamText >( std::move( name ), text );
 }
diff --git a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.h b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.h
index 72c6075..622d483 100644
--- a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.h
+++ b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLParamText.h
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ namespace ffglqs
 class ParamText : public Param
 {
 public:
-	static std::shared_ptr< ParamText > create( std::string name );
-	static std::shared_ptr< ParamText > create( std::string name, std::string text );
+	static std::shared_ptr< ParamText > Create( std::string name );
+	static std::shared_ptr< ParamText > Create( std::string name, std::string text );
 
 	ParamText( std::string name );
 	ParamText( std::string name, std::string text );
diff --git a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.cpp b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.cpp
index 68c5cb4..4d57dbc 100644
--- a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.cpp
+++ b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.cpp
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ std::string Plugin::CreateFragmentShader( std::string base )
 		{
 			fragmentShaderCode += "uniform bool " + params[ i ]->GetName() + ";\n";
 		}
-		else if( params[ i ]->GetType() != FF_TYPE_BUFFER )
+		else if( params[ i ]->GetType() != FF_TYPE_BUFFER && params[ i ]->GetType() != FF_TYPE_TEXT )
 		{
 			fragmentShaderCode += "uniform float " + params[ i ]->GetName() + ";\n";
 		}
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ void Plugin::SendParams( FFGLShader& shader )
 		{
 			shader.Set( params[ i ]->GetName().c_str(), (bool)params[ i ]->GetValue() );
 		}
-		else if( params[ i ]->GetType() != FF_TYPE_BUFFER )
+		else if( params[ i ]->GetType() != FF_TYPE_BUFFER && params[ i ]->GetType() != FF_TYPE_TEXT )
 		{
 			shader.Set( params[ i ]->GetName().c_str(), params[ i ]->GetValue() );
 		}
@@ -303,6 +303,13 @@ void Plugin::AddParam( std::shared_ptr< ParamFFT > param )
 	params.push_back( param );
 }
 
+void Plugin::AddParam( std::shared_ptr< ParamText > param )
+{
+	unsigned int new_index = (unsigned int)params.size();
+	SetParamInfo( new_index, param->GetName().c_str(), param->GetType(), param->text.c_str() );
+	params.push_back( param );
+}
+
 void Plugin::AddHueColorParam( std::string name )
 {
 	AddParam( Param::Create( name, FF_TYPE_HUE, 0. ) );
diff --git a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.h b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.h
index d1edfaa..3a67d94 100644
--- a/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.h
+++ b/source/lib/ffglquickstart/FFGLPlugin.h
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ class Plugin : public CFFGLPlugin
 	/// This function allows to create a Hue color param, for exemple in Resolume this will display a
 	/// color picker, which is very handy to choose your color.
 	/// \param	name		The name of the parameter to add
+	void AddParam( std::shared_ptr< ParamText > param );
+	/// This function handles the special case where the parameter is a ParamText
+	/// \param	param		The name of the parameter to add
 	void AddHueColorParam( std::string name );
 	/// This function allows to create a RGB color param, in Resolume it is displayed as three sliders for
 	/// each Red, Green and Blue.