diff --git a/src/controls/QskComboBox.cpp b/src/controls/QskComboBox.cpp
index 42e7019b..c542aab5 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskComboBox.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskComboBox.cpp
@@ -218,8 +218,7 @@ void QskComboBox::openPopup()
     menu->setOrigin( mapToScene( cr.bottomLeft() ) );
     menu->setFixedWidth( cr.width() );
 
-    for ( const auto& option : m_data->options )
-        menu->addOption( option.icon().graphic(), option.text() );
+    menu->setOptions( m_data->options );
 
     connect( menu, &QskMenu::currentIndexChanged,
         this, &QskComboBox::indexInPopupChanged );
diff --git a/src/controls/QskMenu.cpp b/src/controls/QskMenu.cpp
index c248e74b..d7bceb05 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskMenu.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskMenu.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "QskMenu.h"
 
 #include "QskGraphicProvider.h"
+#include "QskLabelData.h"
 #include "QskTextOptions.h"
 #include "QskGraphic.h"
 #include "QskColorFilter.h"
@@ -27,47 +28,15 @@ QSK_SUBCONTROL( QskMenu, Separator )
 
 QSK_SYSTEM_STATE( QskMenu, Selected, QskAspect::FirstSystemState << 2 )
 
-namespace
-{
-    class Option
-    {
-      public:
-        Option( const QskGraphic& graphic, const QString& text )
-            : text( text )
-            , graphic( graphic )
-        {
-        }
-
-        Option( const QUrl& graphicSource, const QString& text )
-            : graphicSource( graphicSource )
-            , text( text )
-        {
-#if 1
-            // lazy loading TODO ...
-            if( !graphicSource.isEmpty() )
-                graphic = Qsk::loadGraphic( graphicSource );
-#endif
-        }
-
-        QUrl graphicSource;
-        QString text;
-
-        QskGraphic graphic;
-
-#if 0
-        // TODO ...
-        bool isEnabled = true;
-#endif
-    };
-}
-
 class QskMenu::PrivateData
 {
   public:
-    QVector< Option > options;
+    QPointF origin;
+
+    QVector< QskLabelData > options;
+    // QVector< bool > enabled;
     QVector< int > separators;
 
-    QPointF origin;
 
     // current/selected are not well defined yet, TODO ...
     int currentIndex = -1;
@@ -135,36 +104,81 @@ QPointF QskMenu::origin() const
     return m_data->origin;
 }
 
-void QskMenu::addOption( const QString& text )
+void QskMenu::setTextOptions( const QskTextOptions& textOptions )
 {
-    addOption( QUrl(), text );
+    setTextOptionsHint( Text, textOptions );
 }
 
-void QskMenu::addOption( const QUrl& graphicSource, const QString& text )
+QskTextOptions QskMenu::textOptions() const
 {
-    m_data->options += Option( graphicSource, text );
+    return textOptionsHint( Text );
+}
+
+int QskMenu::addOption( const QString& graphicSource, const QString& text )
+{
+    return addOption( QskLabelData( text, graphicSource ) );
+}
+
+int QskMenu::addOption( const QUrl& graphicSource, const QString& text )
+{
+    return addOption( QskLabelData( text, graphicSource ) );
+}
+
+int QskMenu::addOption( const QskLabelData& option )
+{
+    m_data->options += option;
 
     resetImplicitSize();
     update();
 
     if ( isComponentComplete() )
-        Q_EMIT countChanged( count() );
+        Q_EMIT optionsChanged();
+
+    return count() - 1;
 }
 
-void QskMenu::addOption( const QskGraphic& graphic, const QString& text )
+void QskMenu::setOptions( const QVector< QskLabelData >& options )
 {
-    m_data->options += Option( graphic, text );
+    m_data->options = options;
+    m_data->selectedIndex = -1;
+
+    if ( m_data->currentIndex >= 0 )
+    {
+        m_data->currentIndex = -1;
+
+        if ( isComponentComplete() )
+            Q_EMIT currentIndexChanged( m_data->currentIndex );
+    }
 
     resetImplicitSize();
     update();
 
     if ( isComponentComplete() )
-        Q_EMIT countChanged( count() );
+        Q_EMIT optionsChanged();
 }
 
-void QskMenu::addOption( const QString& graphicSource, const QString& text )
+void QskMenu::clear()
 {
-    addOption( QUrl( graphicSource ), text );
+    m_data->selectedIndex = m_data->currentIndex = -1;
+    m_data->separators.clear();
+
+    if ( !m_data->options.isEmpty() )
+    {
+        m_data->options.clear();
+
+        if ( isComponentComplete() )
+            Q_EMIT optionsChanged();
+    }
+}
+
+QVector< QskLabelData > QskMenu::options() const
+{
+    return m_data->options;
+}
+
+QskLabelData QskMenu::optionAt( int index ) const
+{
+    return m_data->options.value( index );
 }
 
 int QskMenu::count() const
@@ -190,55 +204,12 @@ int QskMenu::separatorCount() const
     return m_data->separators.count();
 }
 
-void QskMenu::clear()
-{
-    m_data->separators.clear();
-
-    if ( !m_data->options.isEmpty() )
-    {
-        m_data->options.clear();
-        if ( isComponentComplete() )
-            Q_EMIT countChanged( count() );
-    }
-}
-
-QVariantList QskMenu::optionAt( int index ) const
-{
-    const auto& options = m_data->options;
-
-    if( index < 0 || index >= options.count() )
-        return QVariantList();
-
-    const auto& option = options[ index ];
-
-    QVariantList list;
-    list += QVariant::fromValue( option.graphic );
-    list += QVariant::fromValue( option.text );
-
-    return list;
-}
-
-QString QskMenu::textAt( int index ) const
-{
-    if ( index >= 0 && index < m_data->options.count() )
-        return m_data->options[ index ].text;
-
-    return QString();
-}
-
 QString QskMenu::currentText() const
 {
-    return textAt( m_data->currentIndex );
-}
+    if ( m_data->currentIndex >= 0 )
+        return optionAt( m_data->currentIndex ).text();
 
-void QskMenu::setTextOptions( const QskTextOptions& textOptions )
-{
-    setTextOptionsHint( Text, textOptions );
-}
-
-QskTextOptions QskMenu::textOptions() const
-{
-    return textOptionsHint( Text );
+    return QString();
 }
 
 void QskMenu::setCurrentIndex( int index )
@@ -374,6 +345,12 @@ void QskMenu::mousePressEvent( QMouseEvent* event )
     Inherited::mousePressEvent( event );
 }
 
+void QskMenu::mouseUngrabEvent()
+{
+    m_data->isPressed = false;
+    Inherited::mouseUngrabEvent();
+}
+
 void QskMenu::mouseReleaseEvent( QMouseEvent* event )
 {
     if ( event->button() == Qt::LeftButton )
diff --git a/src/controls/QskMenu.h b/src/controls/QskMenu.h
index deb7545b..9ca3da04 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskMenu.h
+++ b/src/controls/QskMenu.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <qstring.h>
 
 class QskTextOptions;
-class QskGraphic;
+class QskLabelData;
 
 class QSK_EXPORT QskMenu : public QskPopup
 {
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskMenu : public QskPopup
     Q_PROPERTY( bool cascading READ isCascading WRITE setCascading
         RESET resetCascading NOTIFY cascadingChanged )
 
-    Q_PROPERTY( int count READ count NOTIFY countChanged )
+    Q_PROPERTY( QVector< QskLabelData > options READ options
+        WRITE setOptions NOTIFY optionsChanged )
+
+    Q_PROPERTY( int count READ count )
 
     Q_PROPERTY( int currentIndex READ currentIndex
         WRITE setCurrentIndex NOTIFY currentIndexChanged )
@@ -50,14 +53,14 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskMenu : public QskPopup
     void setTextOptions( const QskTextOptions& );
     QskTextOptions textOptions() const;
 
-    // insert, remove, functors, actions
-    void addOption( const QUrl& iconSource, const QString& text );
-    void addOption( const QString& iconSource, const QString& text );
-    void addOption( const QskGraphic&, const QString& text );
-    void addOption( const QString& text );
+    int addOption( const QString&, const QString& );
+    int addOption( const QUrl&, const QString& );
+    int addOption( const QskLabelData& );
 
-    QVariantList optionAt( int ) const;
-    QString textAt( int ) const;
+    void setOptions( const QVector< QskLabelData >& );
+
+    QVector< QskLabelData > options() const;
+    QskLabelData optionAt( int ) const;
 
     int count() const;
 
@@ -83,12 +86,12 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskMenu : public QskPopup
     void originChanged( const QPointF& );
 
     void triggered( int index );
-    void currentIndexChanged( int index );
+    void currentIndexChanged( int );
 
-    void countChanged( int );
+    void optionsChanged();
 
   public Q_SLOTS:
-    void setCurrentIndex( int index );
+    void setCurrentIndex( int );
 
   protected:
     void keyPressEvent( QKeyEvent* ) override;
@@ -99,6 +102,7 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskMenu : public QskPopup
 #endif
 
     void mousePressEvent( QMouseEvent* ) override;
+    void mouseUngrabEvent() override;
     void mouseReleaseEvent( QMouseEvent* ) override;
 
     void aboutToShow() override;
diff --git a/src/controls/QskMenuSkinlet.cpp b/src/controls/QskMenuSkinlet.cpp
index a102050f..e03fada0 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskMenuSkinlet.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskMenuSkinlet.cpp
@@ -13,30 +13,11 @@
 #include "QskFunctions.h"
 #include "QskMargins.h"
 #include "QskFunctions.h"
+#include "QskLabelData.h"
 
 #include <qfontmetrics.h>
 #include <qmath.h>
 
-template< class T >
-static inline QVariant qskSampleAt( const QskMenu* menu, int index )
-{
-    const auto list = menu->optionAt( index );
-    for ( const auto& value : list )
-    {
-        if ( value.canConvert< T >() )
-            return value;
-    }
-
-    return QVariant();
-}
-
-template< class T >
-static inline T qskValueAt( const QskMenu* menu, int index )
-{
-    const auto sample = qskSampleAt< T >( menu, index );
-    return sample.template value< T >();
-}
-
 class QskMenuSkinlet::PrivateData
 {
   public:
@@ -415,13 +396,17 @@ QVariant QskMenuSkinlet::sampleAt( const QskSkinnable* skinnable,
 {
     using Q = QskMenu;
 
-    const auto menu = static_cast< const QskMenu* >( skinnable );
+    if ( subControl == Q::Icon || subControl == Q::Text )
+    {
+        const auto menu = static_cast< const QskMenu* >( skinnable );
 
-    if ( subControl == Q::Icon )
-        return qskSampleAt< QskGraphic >( menu, index );
+        const auto option = menu->optionAt( index );
 
-    if ( subControl == Q::Text )
-        return qskSampleAt< QString >( menu, index );
+        if ( subControl == Q::Icon )
+            return QVariant::fromValue( option.icon().graphic() );
+        else
+            return QVariant::fromValue( option.text() );
+    }
 
     return Inherited::sampleAt( skinnable, subControl, index );
 }
@@ -504,7 +489,7 @@ QSGNode* QskMenuSkinlet::updateSampleNode( const QskSkinnable* skinnable,
 
     if ( subControl == Q::Icon )
     {
-        const auto graphic = qskValueAt< QskGraphic >( menu, index );
+        const auto graphic = menu->optionAt( index ).icon().graphic();
         if ( graphic.isNull() )
             return nullptr;
 
@@ -517,7 +502,7 @@ QSGNode* QskMenuSkinlet::updateSampleNode( const QskSkinnable* skinnable,
 
     if ( subControl == Q::Text )
     {
-        const auto text = qskValueAt< QString >( menu, index );
+        const auto text = menu->optionAt( index ).text();
         if ( text.isEmpty() )
             return nullptr;
 
diff --git a/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.cpp b/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.cpp
index 57b78f94..57483beb 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.cpp
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ int QskSegmentedBar::addOption( const QskLabelData& option )
     resetImplicitSize();
     update();
 
-    Q_EMIT optionsChanged();
+    if ( isComponentComplete() )
+        Q_EMIT optionsChanged();
 
     if ( count() == 1 )
         setSelectedIndex( 0 );
@@ -325,6 +326,14 @@ int QskSegmentedBar::currentIndex() const
     return m_data->currentIndex;
 }
 
+QString QskSegmentedBar::currentText() const
+{
+    if ( m_data->currentIndex >= 0 )
+        return optionAt( m_data->currentIndex ).text();
+
+    return QString();
+}
+
 void QskSegmentedBar::setSelectedIndex( int index )
 {
     if ( !isSegmentEnabled( index ) )
diff --git a/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.h b/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.h
index 40e27df0..15e1de23 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.h
+++ b/src/controls/QskSegmentedBar.h
@@ -24,13 +24,15 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskSegmentedBar : public QskControl
     Q_PROPERTY( QVector< QskLabelData > options READ options
         WRITE setOptions NOTIFY optionsChanged )
 
+    Q_PROPERTY( int count READ count )
+
     Q_PROPERTY( int selectedIndex READ selectedIndex
         WRITE setSelectedIndex NOTIFY selectedIndexChanged USER true )
 
     Q_PROPERTY( int currentIndex READ currentIndex
         WRITE setCurrentIndex NOTIFY currentIndexChanged )
 
-    Q_PROPERTY( int count READ count )
+    Q_PROPERTY( QString currentText READ currentText )
 
     using Inherited = QskControl;
 
@@ -62,6 +64,8 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskSegmentedBar : public QskControl
     int selectedIndex() const;
     int currentIndex() const;
 
+    QString currentText() const;
+
     int count() const;
 
     void setSegmentEnabled( int, bool );
diff --git a/src/graphic/QskIcon.h b/src/graphic/QskIcon.h
index f4596408..a3047019 100644
--- a/src/graphic/QskIcon.h
+++ b/src/graphic/QskIcon.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskIcon
   public:
     QskIcon();
 
+    QskIcon( const QString& );
     QskIcon( const QUrl& );
     QskIcon( const QskGraphic& );
 
@@ -70,6 +71,11 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskIcon
 
 Q_DECLARE_METATYPE( QskIcon )
 
+inline QskIcon::QskIcon( const QString& source )
+    : QskIcon( QUrl( source ) )
+{
+}
+
 inline bool QskIcon::isNull() const
 {
     if ( m_data->graphic )