diff --git a/Effects/surface-lights.eff b/Effects/surface-lights.eff
index 13334448a..b9bb489e4 100644
--- a/Effects/surface-lights.eff
+++ b/Effects/surface-lights.eff
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <PropertyList>
-	<name>Effects/surface-lights</name>
-	<parameters>
+  <name>Effects/surface-lights</name>
+  <parameters>
     <!-- min-size, max-size, size, attenuation, cull-face parameters filled in by C++ code -->
     <texture n="0">
       <type>light-sprite</type>
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
     <avisibility><use>/environment/visibility-m</use></avisibility>
     <lthickness><use>/environment/ground-haze-thickness-m</use></lthickness>
     <eye_alt><use>/sim/rendering/eye-altitude-m</use></eye_alt>
-	</parameters>
+  </parameters>
 
-<technique n="10">
+  <technique n="10">
     <!-- ALS -->
     <predicate>
       <and>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
           <and>
             <extension-supported>GL_ARB_point_sprite</extension-supported>
             <extension-supported>GL_ARB_point_parameters</extension-supported>
-     	    <extension-supported>GL_ARB_shader_objects</extension-supported>
+           <extension-supported>GL_ARB_shader_objects</extension-supported>
             <extension-supported>GL_ARB_shading_language_100</extension-supported>
             <extension-supported>GL_ARB_vertex_shader</extension-supported>
             <extension-supported>GL_ARB_fragment_shader</extension-supported>
@@ -36,22 +36,22 @@
         </or>
       </and>
     </predicate>
-		<pass>
-			<render-bin>
-				<bin-number>8</bin-number>
-				<bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
-			</render-bin>
-			<lighting>false</lighting>
-			<blend>
-				<source>src-alpha</source>
-				<destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
-			</blend>
-			<alpha-test>
-				<comparison>gequal</comparison>
-				<reference type="float">0.1</reference>
-			</alpha-test>
-			<cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
-			<polygon-mode>
+    <pass>
+      <render-bin>
+        <bin-number>8</bin-number>
+        <bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
+      </render-bin>
+      <lighting>false</lighting>
+      <blend>
+        <source>src-alpha</source>
+        <destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
+      </blend>
+      <alpha-test>
+        <comparison>gequal</comparison>
+        <reference type="float">0.1</reference>
+      </alpha-test>
+      <cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
+      <polygon-mode>
         <front>point</front>
         <back>point</back>
       </polygon-mode>
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@
         <fragment-shader>Shaders/surface-light-lightfield.frag</fragment-shader>
       </program>
       <uniform>
-	<name>size</name>
-	<type>float</type>
+        <name>size</name>
+        <type>float</type>
         <value><use>size</use></value>
       </uniform>
       <uniform>
@@ -102,12 +102,11 @@
         <type>sampler-2d</type>
         <value type="int">0</value>
       </uniform>
-    <vertex-program-point-size>true</vertex-program-point-size>
-   </pass>
+      <vertex-program-point-size>true</vertex-program-point-size>
+    </pass>
   </technique>
 
-
-	<technique n="17">
+  <technique n="17">
     <!-- Combined technique -->
     <predicate>
       <and>
@@ -124,22 +123,25 @@
         </or>
       </and>
     </predicate>
-		<pass>
-			<render-bin>
-				<bin-number>8</bin-number>
-				<bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
-			</render-bin>
-			<lighting>false</lighting>
-			<blend>
-				<source>src-alpha</source>
-				<destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
-			</blend>
-			<alpha-test>
-				<comparison>gequal</comparison>
-				<reference type="float">0.1</reference>
-			</alpha-test>
-			<cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
-			<polygon-mode>
+    <pass>
+      <render-bin>
+        <bin-number>8</bin-number>
+        <bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
+      </render-bin>
+      <lighting>false</lighting>
+      <depth>
+        <write-mask>false</write-mask>
+      </depth>
+      <blend>
+        <source>src-alpha</source>
+        <destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
+      </blend>
+      <alpha-test>
+        <comparison>gequal</comparison>
+        <reference type="float">0.1</reference>
+      </alpha-test>
+      <cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
+      <polygon-mode>
         <front>point</front>
         <back>point</back>
       </polygon-mode>
@@ -156,11 +158,10 @@
         <wrap-s><use>texture[0]/wrap-s</use></wrap-s>
         <wrap-t><use>texture[0]/wrap-t</use></wrap-t>
       </texture-unit>
-		</pass>
+    </pass>
   </technique>
 
-
-	<technique n="18">
+  <technique n="18">
     <!-- Sprite technique -->
     <predicate>
       <and>
@@ -174,18 +175,21 @@
         </or>
       </and>
     </predicate>
-		<pass>
-			<render-bin>
-				<bin-number>8</bin-number>
-				<bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
-			</render-bin>
-			<lighting>false</lighting>
-			<blend>
-				<source>src-alpha</source>
-				<destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
-			</blend>
-			<cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
-			<polygon-mode>
+    <pass>
+      <render-bin>
+        <bin-number>8</bin-number>
+        <bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
+      </render-bin>
+      <lighting>false</lighting>
+      <depth>
+        <write-mask>false</write-mask>
+      </depth>
+      <blend>
+        <source>src-alpha</source>
+        <destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
+      </blend>
+      <cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
+      <polygon-mode>
         <front>point</front>
         <back>point</back>
       </polygon-mode>
@@ -196,10 +200,10 @@
         <wrap-s><use>texture[0]/wrap-s</use></wrap-s>
         <wrap-t><use>texture[0]/wrap-t</use></wrap-t>
       </texture-unit>
-		</pass>
+    </pass>
   </technique>
 
-	<technique n="19">
+  <technique n="19">
     <!-- Attenuation technique -->
     <predicate>
       <and>
@@ -212,47 +216,53 @@
         </or>
       </and>
     </predicate>
-		<pass>
+    <pass>
       <point>
         <min-size><use>min-size</use></min-size>
         <max-size><use>max-size</use></max-size>
         <size><use>size</use></size>
         <attenuation><use>attenuation</use></attenuation>
       </point>
-			<render-bin>
-				<bin-number>8</bin-number>
-				<bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
-			</render-bin>
-			<blend>
-				<source>src-alpha</source>
-				<destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
-			</blend>
-			<lighting>false</lighting>
-			<cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
-			<polygon-mode>
+      <render-bin>
+        <bin-number>8</bin-number>
+        <bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
+      </render-bin>
+      <depth>
+        <write-mask>false</write-mask>
+      </depth>
+      <blend>
+        <source>src-alpha</source>
+        <destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
+      </blend>
+      <lighting>false</lighting>
+      <cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
+      <polygon-mode>
         <front>point</front>
         <back>point</back>
       </polygon-mode>
-		</pass>
-	</technique>
+    </pass>
+  </technique>
 
-	<technique n="20">
+  <technique n="20">
     <!-- Basic technique -->
-		<pass>
-			<render-bin>
-				<bin-number>8</bin-number>
-				<bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
-			</render-bin>
-			<lighting>false</lighting>
-			<blend>
-				<source>src-alpha</source>
-				<destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
-			</blend>
-			<cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
-			<polygon-mode>
+    <pass>
+      <render-bin>
+        <bin-number>8</bin-number>
+        <bin-name>DepthSortedBin</bin-name>
+      </render-bin>
+      <lighting>false</lighting>
+      <depth>
+        <write-mask>false</write-mask>
+      </depth>
+      <blend>
+        <source>src-alpha</source>
+        <destination>one-minus-src-alpha</destination>
+      </blend>
+      <cull-face><use>directional</use></cull-face>
+      <polygon-mode>
         <front>point</front>
         <back>point</back>
       </polygon-mode>
-		</pass>
-	</technique>
+    </pass>
+  </technique>
 </PropertyList>
diff --git a/Translations/pt/sys.xml b/Translations/pt/sys.xml
index 2f8d1bae3..8d9f280f3 100644
--- a/Translations/pt/sys.xml
+++ b/Translations/pt/sys.xml
@@ -25,15 +25,15 @@
 		<init>inicializando</init>   <!-- English: "initializing" -->
 		<loading-aircraft-list>carregando lista de aeronaves</loading-aircraft-list>   <!-- English: "loading aircraft list" -->
 		<loading-aircraft>carregando aeronaves</loading-aircraft>   <!-- English: "loading aircraft" -->
-		<loading-nav-dat>carregando dados de navagação</loading-nav-dat>   <!-- English: "loading navigation data" -->
-		<init-scenery>inicializando cenários</init-scenery>   <!-- English: "initializing scenery" -->
+		<loading-nav-dat>carregando dados de navegacao</loading-nav-dat>   <!-- English: "loading navigation data" -->
+		<init-scenery>inicializando cenarios</init-scenery>   <!-- English: "initializing scenery" -->
 		<creating-subsystems>criando subsistemas</creating-subsystems>   <!-- English: "creating subsystems" -->
 		<init-subsystems>inicializando subsistemas</init-subsystems>   <!-- English: "initializing subsystems" -->
 		<binding-subsystems>ligando subsistemas</binding-subsystems>   <!-- English: "binding subsystems" -->
 		<finishing-subsystems>finalizando subsistemas</finishing-subsystems>   <!-- English: "finalizing subsystems" -->
-		<init-graphics>inicializando o motor gráfico</init-graphics>   <!-- English: "initializing graphics engine" -->
-		<loading-scenery>carregando cenários</loading-scenery>   <!-- English: "loading scenery" -->
-		<finalize-position>finalizando posição</finalize-position>   <!-- English: "finalizing position" -->
+		<init-graphics>inicializando o motor grafico</init-graphics>   <!-- English: "initializing graphics engine" -->
+		<loading-scenery>carregando cenarios</loading-scenery>   <!-- English: "loading scenery" -->
+		<finalize-position>finalizando posicao</finalize-position>   <!-- English: "finalizing position" -->
 	</splash>
 
 </PropertyList>