diff --git a/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.cpp b/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.cpp
index 2fce8ae46..38788fa9d 100644
--- a/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.cpp
+++ b/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ RendererProcessor::RendererProcessor() :
   width_(0),
   height_(0),
   divider_(1),
-  caching_(false)
+  caching_(false),
+  starting_(false)
 {
   texture_input_ = new NodeInput("tex_in");
   texture_input_->add_data_input(NodeInput::kTexture);
diff --git a/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.h b/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.h
index 637d229f9..521e0e82a 100644
--- a/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.h
+++ b/app/node/processor/renderer/renderer.h
@@ -207,6 +207,8 @@ private:
 
   QList<HashTimeMapping> deferred_maps_;
 
+  bool starting_;
+
 private slots:
   void ThreadCallback(RenderTexturePtr texture, const rational& time, const QByteArray& hash);
 
diff --git a/app/node/processor/renderer/rendermanager.cpp b/app/node/processor/renderer/rendermanager.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09342e301
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/node/processor/renderer/rendermanager.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,477 @@
+/***
+
+  Olive - Non-Linear Video Editor
+  Copyright (C) 2019 Olive Team
+
+  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+  (at your option) any later version.
+
+  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+  GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+***/
+
+#include "rendermanager.h"
+
+#include <OpenImageIO/imageio.h>
+#include <QApplication>
+#include <QCryptographicHash>
+#include <QDateTime>
+#include <QDebug>
+#include <QDir>
+#include <QtMath>
+
+#include "common/filefunctions.h"
+#include "render/pixelservice.h"
+
+RenderManager* RenderManager::instance_ = nullptr;
+
+RenderManager::RenderManager() :
+  started_(false),
+  width_(0),
+  height_(0),
+  divider_(1),
+  caching_(false),
+  texture_input_(nullptr)
+{
+}
+
+void RenderManager::CreateInstance()
+{
+  if (instance_ == nullptr) {
+    instance_ = new RenderManager();
+  }
+}
+
+void RenderManager::DestroyInstance()
+{
+  delete instance_;
+  instance_ = nullptr;
+}
+
+RenderManager *RenderManager::instance()
+{
+  return instance_;
+}
+
+void RenderManager::SetCacheName(const QString &s)
+{
+  cache_name_ = s;
+  cache_time_ = QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch();
+
+  GenerateCacheIDInternal();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::InvalidateCache(const rational &start_range, const rational &end_range, const rational& last_requested_time)
+{
+  if (timebase_.isNull()) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+
+
+  qDebug() << "Cache invalidated between"
+           << start_range.toDouble()
+           << "and"
+           << end_range.toDouble();
+
+  // Snap start_range to timebase
+  double start_range_dbl = start_range.toDouble();
+  double start_range_numf = start_range_dbl * static_cast<double>(timebase_.denominator());
+  int64_t start_range_numround = qFloor(start_range_numf/static_cast<double>(timebase_.numerator())) * timebase_.numerator();
+  rational true_start_range(start_range_numround, timebase_.denominator());
+
+  for (rational r=true_start_range;r<=end_range;r+=timebase_) {
+    // Try to order the queue from closest to the playhead to furthest
+    rational diff = r - last_requested_time;
+
+    if (diff < 0) {
+      // FIXME: Hardcoded number
+      // If the number is before the playhead, we still prioritize its closeness but not nearly as much (5:1 in this
+      // example)
+      diff = qAbs(diff) * 5;
+    }
+
+    bool contains = false;
+    bool added = false;
+    QLinkedList<rational>::iterator insert_iterator;
+
+    for (QLinkedList<rational>::iterator i = cache_queue_.begin();i != cache_queue_.end();i++) {
+      rational compare = *i;
+
+      if (!added) {
+        rational compare_diff = compare - last_requested_time;
+
+        if (compare_diff > diff) {
+          insert_iterator = i;
+          added = true;
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (compare == r) {
+        contains = true;
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (!contains) {
+      if (added) {
+        cache_queue_.insert(insert_iterator, r);
+      } else {
+        cache_queue_.append(r);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  CacheNext();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::SetTimebase(const rational &timebase)
+{
+  timebase_ = timebase;
+  timebase_dbl_ = timebase_.toDouble();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::SetParameters(const int &width,
+                                  const int &height,
+                                  const olive::PixelFormat &format,
+                                  const olive::RenderMode &mode,
+                                  NodeInput* input,
+                                  const int& divider)
+{
+  // Since we're changing parameters, all the existing threads are invalid and must be removed. They will start again
+  // next time this Node has to process anything.
+  Stop();
+
+  // Set new parameters
+  width_ = width;
+  height_ = height;
+  format_ = format;
+  mode_ = mode;
+  texture_input_ = input;
+
+  // divider's default value is 0, so we can assume if it's 0 a divider wasn't specified
+  if (divider > 0) {
+    divider_ = divider;
+  }
+
+  CalculateEffectiveDimensions();
+
+  // Regenerate the cache ID
+  GenerateCacheIDInternal();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::SetDivider(const int &divider)
+{
+  Q_ASSERT(divider_ > 0);
+
+  Stop();
+
+  divider_ = divider;
+
+  CalculateEffectiveDimensions();
+
+  // Regenerate the cache ID
+  GenerateCacheIDInternal();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::Start()
+{
+  if (started_) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  QOpenGLContext* ctx = QOpenGLContext::currentContext();
+
+  int background_thread_count = QThread::idealThreadCount();
+
+  // Some OpenGL implementations (notably wgl) require the context not to be current before sharing
+  QSurface* old_surface = ctx->surface();
+  ctx->doneCurrent();
+
+  threads_.resize(background_thread_count);
+
+  for (int i=0;i<threads_.size();i++) {
+    threads_[i] = std::make_shared<RendererProcessThread>(this, ctx, effective_width_, effective_height_, divider_, format_, mode_);
+    threads_[i]->StartThread(QThread::LowPriority);
+
+    // Ensure this connection is "Queued" so that it always runs in this object's threaded rather than any of the
+    // other threads
+    connect(threads_.at(i).get(),
+            SIGNAL(RequestSibling(NodeDependency)),
+            this,
+            SLOT(ThreadRequestSibling(NodeDependency)),
+            Qt::QueuedConnection);
+  }
+
+  // Connect first thread (master thread) to the callback
+  connect(threads_.first().get(),
+          SIGNAL(CachedFrame(RenderTexturePtr, const rational&, const QByteArray&)),
+          this,
+          SLOT(ThreadCallback(RenderTexturePtr, const rational&, const QByteArray&)),
+          Qt::QueuedConnection);
+  connect(threads_.first().get(),
+          SIGNAL(FrameSkipped(const rational&, const QByteArray&)),
+          this,
+          SLOT(ThreadSkippedFrame(const rational&, const QByteArray&)),
+          Qt::QueuedConnection);
+
+  download_threads_.resize(background_thread_count);
+
+  for (int i=0;i<download_threads_.size();i++) {
+    // Create download thread
+    download_threads_[i] = std::make_shared<RendererDownloadThread>(ctx, effective_width_, effective_height_, divider_, format_, mode_);
+    download_threads_[i]->StartThread(QThread::LowPriority);
+
+    connect(download_threads_[i].get(),
+            SIGNAL(Downloaded(const QByteArray&)),
+            this,
+            SLOT(DownloadThreadComplete(const QByteArray&)),
+            Qt::QueuedConnection);
+  }
+
+  last_download_thread_ = 0;
+
+  // Restore context now that thread creation is complete
+  ctx->makeCurrent(old_surface);
+
+  cache_frame_load_buffer_.resize(PixelService::GetBufferSize(format_, effective_width_, effective_height_));
+
+  started_ = true;
+}
+
+void RenderManager::Stop()
+{
+  if (!started_) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  started_ = false;
+
+  foreach (RendererDownloadThreadPtr download_thread_, download_threads_) {
+    download_thread_->Cancel();
+  }
+  download_threads_.clear();
+
+  foreach (RendererProcessThreadPtr process_thread, threads_) {
+    process_thread->Cancel();
+  }
+  threads_.clear();
+
+  cache_frame_load_buffer_.clear();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::GenerateCacheIDInternal()
+{
+  if (cache_name_.isEmpty() || effective_width_ == 0 || effective_height_ == 0) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Generate an ID that is more or less guaranteed to be unique to this Sequence
+  QCryptographicHash hash(QCryptographicHash::Sha1);
+  hash.addData(cache_name_.toUtf8());
+  hash.addData(QString::number(cache_time_).toUtf8());
+  hash.addData(QString::number(width_).toUtf8());
+  hash.addData(QString::number(height_).toUtf8());
+  hash.addData(QString::number(format_).toUtf8());
+  hash.addData(QString::number(divider_).toUtf8());
+
+  QByteArray bytes = hash.result();
+  cache_id_ = bytes.toHex();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::CacheNext()
+{
+  if (texture_input_ == nullptr || cache_queue_.isEmpty() || !texture_input_->IsConnected() || caching_) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Make sure cache has started
+  Start();
+
+  rational cache_frame = cache_queue_.takeFirst();
+
+  qDebug() << "Caching" << cache_frame.toDouble();
+
+  threads_.first()->Queue(NodeDependency(texture_input_->get_connected_output(), cache_frame), true, false);
+
+  caching_ = true;
+}
+
+QString RenderManager::CachePathName(const QByteArray &hash)
+{
+  QDir this_cache_dir = QDir(GetMediaCacheLocation()).filePath(cache_id_);
+  this_cache_dir.mkpath(".");
+
+  QString filename = QString("%1.exr").arg(QString(hash.toHex()));
+
+  return this_cache_dir.filePath(filename);
+}
+
+void RenderManager::DeferMap(const rational &time, const QByteArray &hash)
+{
+  deferred_maps_.append({time, hash});
+}
+
+bool RenderManager::HasHash(const QByteArray &hash)
+{
+  return QFileInfo::exists(CachePathName(hash));
+}
+
+bool RenderManager::IsCaching(const QByteArray &hash)
+{
+  cache_hash_list_mutex_.lock();
+
+  bool is_caching = cache_hash_list_.contains(hash);
+
+  cache_hash_list_mutex_.unlock();
+
+  return is_caching;
+}
+
+bool RenderManager::TryCache(const QByteArray &hash)
+{
+  cache_hash_list_mutex_.lock();
+
+  bool is_caching = cache_hash_list_.contains(hash);
+
+  if (!is_caching) {
+    cache_hash_list_.append(hash);
+  }
+
+  cache_hash_list_mutex_.unlock();
+
+  return !is_caching;
+}
+
+void RenderManager::RetrieveImage(RenderTexturePtr destination_texture, const rational &time)
+{
+  if (cache_id_.isEmpty()) {
+    qWarning() << "RendererProcessor has no cache ID";
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (timebase_.isNull()) {
+    qWarning() << "RendererProcessor has no timebase";
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Find frame in map
+  if (time_hash_map_.contains(time)) {
+    QString fn = CachePathName(time_hash_map_[time]);
+
+    if (QFileInfo::exists(fn)) {
+      auto in = OIIO::ImageInput::open(fn.toStdString());
+
+      if (in) {
+        in->read_image(PixelService::GetPixelFormatInfo(format_).oiio_desc, cache_frame_load_buffer_.data());
+
+        in->close();
+
+        destination_texture->Upload(cache_frame_load_buffer_.data());
+      } else {
+        qWarning() << "OIIO Error:" << OIIO::geterror().c_str();
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void RenderManager::CalculateEffectiveDimensions()
+{
+  effective_width_ = width_ / divider_;
+  effective_height_ = height_ / divider_;
+}
+
+void RenderManager::ThreadCallback(RenderTexturePtr texture, const rational& time, const QByteArray& hash)
+{
+  // Threads are all done now, time to proceed
+  caching_ = false;
+
+  DeferMap(time, hash);
+
+  if (texture != nullptr) {
+    // We received a texture, time to start downloading it
+    QString fn = CachePathName(hash);
+
+    download_threads_[last_download_thread_%download_threads_.size()]->Queue(texture,
+                                                                             fn,
+                                                                             hash);
+
+    last_download_thread_++;
+  } else {
+    // There was no texture here, we must update the viewer
+    DownloadThreadComplete(hash);
+  }
+
+  emit FrameReadyWithTexture(time, texture);
+
+  CacheNext();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::ThreadRequestSibling(NodeDependency dep)
+{
+  // Try to queue another thread to run this dep in advance
+  for (int i=1;i<threads_.size();i++) {
+    if (threads_.at(i)->Queue(dep, false, true)) {
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void RenderManager::ThreadSkippedFrame(const rational& time, const QByteArray& hash)
+{
+  caching_ = false;
+
+  DeferMap(time, hash);
+
+  if (!IsCaching(hash)) {
+    DownloadThreadComplete(hash);
+
+    // Signal output to update value
+    emit FrameReady(time);
+  }
+
+  CacheNext();
+}
+
+void RenderManager::DownloadThreadComplete(const QByteArray &hash)
+{
+  cache_hash_list_mutex_.lock();
+  cache_hash_list_.removeAll(hash);
+  cache_hash_list_mutex_.unlock();
+
+  for (int i=0;i<deferred_maps_.size();i++) {
+    const HashTimeMapping& deferred = deferred_maps_.at(i);
+
+    if (deferred_maps_.at(i).hash == hash) {
+      // Insert into hash map
+      time_hash_map_.insert(deferred.time, deferred.hash);
+
+      deferred_maps_.removeAt(i);
+      i--;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+RendererThreadBase* RenderManager::CurrentThread()
+{
+  return dynamic_cast<RendererThreadBase*>(QThread::currentThread());
+}
+
+RenderInstance *RenderManager::CurrentInstance()
+{
+  RendererThreadBase* thread = CurrentThread();
+
+  if (thread != nullptr) {
+    return thread->render_instance();
+  }
+
+  return nullptr;
+}
diff --git a/app/node/processor/renderer/rendermanager.h b/app/node/processor/renderer/rendermanager.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f25ce2e59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/node/processor/renderer/rendermanager.h
@@ -0,0 +1,218 @@
+/***
+
+  Olive - Non-Linear Video Editor
+  Copyright (C) 2019 Olive Team
+
+  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+  (at your option) any later version.
+
+  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+  GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+***/
+
+#ifndef RENDERMANAGER_H
+#define RENDERMANAGER_H
+
+#include <QLinkedList>
+#include <QOpenGLTexture>
+
+#include "node/node.h"
+#include "render/pixelformat.h"
+#include "render/rendermodes.h"
+#include "rendererdownloadthread.h"
+#include "rendererprocessthread.h"
+
+/**
+ * @brief A multithreaded OpenGL based renderer for node systems
+ */
+class RenderManager : public QObject
+{
+  Q_OBJECT
+public:
+  /**
+   * @brief Renderer Constructor
+   *
+   * Constructing a Renderer object will not start any threads/backend on its own. Use Start() to do this and Stop()
+   * when the Renderer is about to be destroyed.
+   */
+  RenderManager();
+
+  static void CreateInstance();
+
+  static void DestroyInstance();
+
+  static RenderManager* instance();
+
+  void SetCacheName(const QString& s);
+
+  void SetTimebase(const rational& timebase);
+
+  void InvalidateCache(const rational &start_range, const rational &end_range, const rational &last_requested_time);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Set parameters of the Renderer
+   *
+   * The Renderer owns the buffers that are used in the rendering process and this function sets the kind of buffers
+   * to use. The Renderer must be stopped when calling this function.
+   *
+   * @param width
+   *
+   * Buffer width
+   *
+   * @param height
+   *
+   * Buffer height
+   *
+   * @param format
+   *
+   * Buffer pixel format
+   */
+  void SetParameters(const int& width,
+                     const int& height,
+                     const olive::PixelFormat& format,
+                     const olive::RenderMode& mode,
+                     NodeInput *input,
+                     const int &divider = 0);
+
+  void SetDivider(const int& divider);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Return whether a frame with this hash already exists
+   */
+  bool HasHash(const QByteArray& hash);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Return whether a frame is currently being cached
+   */
+  bool IsCaching(const QByteArray& hash);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Check if a frame is currently being cached, and if not reserve it
+   */
+  bool TryCache(const QByteArray& hash);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Retrieve the cached frame at `time` and upload it to `destination_texture`
+   */
+  void RetrieveImage(RenderTexturePtr destination_texture, const rational& time);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Allocate and start the multithreaded backend
+   */
+  void Start();
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Terminate and deallocate the multithreaded backend
+   */
+  void Stop();
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Return current instance of a RenderThread (or nullptr if there is none)
+   *
+   * This function attempts a dynamic_cast on QThread::currentThread() to RendererThread, which will return nullptr if
+   * the cast fails (e.g. if this function is called from the main thread rather than a RendererThread).
+   */
+  static RendererThreadBase* CurrentThread();
+
+  static RenderInstance* CurrentInstance();
+
+signals:
+  void FrameReady(rational time);
+
+  void FrameReadyWithTexture(rational time, RenderTexturePtr texture);
+
+private:
+  static RenderManager* instance_;
+
+  struct HashTimeMapping {
+    rational time;
+    QByteArray hash;
+  };
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Internal function for generating the cache ID
+   */
+  void GenerateCacheIDInternal();
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Function called when there are frames in the queue to cache
+   *
+   * This function is NOT thread-safe and should only be called in the main thread.
+   */
+  void CacheNext();
+
+  bool ShouldPushTexture(const rational &time);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Return the path of the cached image at this time
+   */
+  QString CachePathName(const QByteArray &hash);
+
+  void DeferMap(const rational &time, const QByteArray &hash);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Internal list of RenderProcessThreads
+   */
+  QVector<RendererProcessThreadPtr> threads_;
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Internal variable that contains whether the Renderer has started or not
+   */
+  bool started_;
+
+  int width_;
+  int height_;
+
+  void CalculateEffectiveDimensions();
+
+  int divider_;
+  int effective_width_;
+  int effective_height_;
+
+  olive::PixelFormat format_;
+
+  olive::RenderMode mode_;
+
+  rational timebase_;
+  double timebase_dbl_;
+
+  QLinkedList<rational> cache_queue_;
+  QString cache_name_;
+  qint64 cache_time_;
+  QString cache_id_;
+
+  bool caching_;
+  QVector<uchar*> cache_frame_load_buffer_;
+
+  QVector<RendererDownloadThreadPtr> download_threads_;
+  int last_download_thread_;
+
+  QMap<rational, QByteArray> time_hash_map_;
+
+  QMutex cache_hash_list_mutex_;
+  QVector<QByteArray> cache_hash_list_;
+
+  QList<HashTimeMapping> deferred_maps_;
+
+  NodeInput* texture_input_;
+
+private slots:
+  void ThreadCallback(RenderTexturePtr texture, const rational& time, const QByteArray& hash);
+
+  void ThreadRequestSibling(NodeDependency dep);
+
+  void ThreadSkippedFrame(const rational &time, const QByteArray &hash);
+
+  void DownloadThreadComplete(const QByteArray &hash);
+
+};
+
+#endif // RENDERMANAGER_H
diff --git a/app/panel/timeline/timeline.cpp b/app/panel/timeline/timeline.cpp
index 51b9e0f44..1ea68b2a0 100644
--- a/app/panel/timeline/timeline.cpp
+++ b/app/panel/timeline/timeline.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ TimelinePanel::TimelinePanel(QWidget *parent) :
   connect(view_, SIGNAL(TimebaseChanged(const rational&)), this, SLOT(SetTimebase(const rational&)));
   connect(ruler_, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)), view_, SLOT(SetTime(const int64_t&)));
   connect(view_, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)), ruler_, SLOT(SetTime(const int64_t&)));
+  connect(view_, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)), this, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)));
+  connect(ruler_, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)), this, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)));
 
   // FIXME: Magic number
   SetScale(90.0);
@@ -67,6 +69,12 @@ void TimelinePanel::SetTimebase(const rational &timebase)
   view_->SetTimebase(timebase);
 }
 
+void TimelinePanel::SetTime(const int64_t &timestamp)
+{
+  ruler_->SetTime(timestamp);
+  view_->SetTime(timestamp);
+}
+
 TimelineView *TimelinePanel::view()
 {
   return view_;
diff --git a/app/panel/timeline/timeline.h b/app/panel/timeline/timeline.h
index 8c9aad050..2e38ec277 100644
--- a/app/panel/timeline/timeline.h
+++ b/app/panel/timeline/timeline.h
@@ -62,10 +62,13 @@ public:
 public slots:
   void SetTimebase(const rational& timebase);
 
+  void SetTime(const int64_t& timestamp);
+
 protected:
   virtual void changeEvent(QEvent* e) override;
 
 signals:
+  void TimeChanged(const int64_t& time);
 
 private:
   void Retranslate();
diff --git a/app/panel/viewer/viewer.cpp b/app/panel/viewer/viewer.cpp
index 8064f602a..4f65e070d 100644
--- a/app/panel/viewer/viewer.cpp
+++ b/app/panel/viewer/viewer.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ ViewerPanel::ViewerPanel(QWidget *parent) :
 
   // QObject system handles deleting this
   viewer_ = new ViewerWidget(this);
-  connect(viewer_, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const rational&)), this, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const rational&)));
+  connect(viewer_, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)), this, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)));
 
   // Set ViewerWidget as the central widget
   setWidget(viewer_);
@@ -107,6 +107,11 @@ rational ViewerPanel::GetTime()
   return viewer_->GetTime();
 }
 
+void ViewerPanel::SetTime(const int64_t &timestamp)
+{
+  viewer_->SetTime(timestamp);
+}
+
 void ViewerPanel::SetTexture(RenderTexturePtr tex)
 {
   viewer_->SetTexture(tex);
diff --git a/app/panel/viewer/viewer.h b/app/panel/viewer/viewer.h
index a6780a505..0a4e159c1 100644
--- a/app/panel/viewer/viewer.h
+++ b/app/panel/viewer/viewer.h
@@ -72,11 +72,13 @@ public slots:
    */
   void SetTexture(RenderTexturePtr tex);
 
+  void SetTime(const int64_t& timestamp);
+
 protected:
   virtual void changeEvent(QEvent* e) override;
 
 signals:
-  void TimeChanged(const rational&);
+  void TimeChanged(const int64_t&);
 
 private:
   void Retranslate();
diff --git a/app/project/item/sequence/sequence.cpp b/app/project/item/sequence/sequence.cpp
index a9c0326db..db24c99f9 100644
--- a/app/project/item/sequence/sequence.cpp
+++ b/app/project/item/sequence/sequence.cpp
@@ -40,9 +40,18 @@ Sequence::Sequence() :
 
 void Sequence::Open(SequencePtr sequence)
 {
-  olive::panel_manager->MostRecentlyFocused<ViewerPanel>()->ConnectViewerNode(sequence->viewer_output_);
-  olive::panel_manager->MostRecentlyFocused<TimelinePanel>()->ConnectTimelineNode(sequence->timeline_output_);
-  olive::panel_manager->MostRecentlyFocused<NodePanel>()->SetGraph(sequence.get());
+  // FIXME: This is fairly "hardcoded" behavior
+
+  ViewerPanel* viewer_panel = olive::panel_manager->MostRecentlyFocused<ViewerPanel>();
+  TimelinePanel* timeline_panel = olive::panel_manager->MostRecentlyFocused<TimelinePanel>();
+  NodePanel* node_panel = olive::panel_manager->MostRecentlyFocused<NodePanel>();
+
+  viewer_panel->ConnectViewerNode(sequence->viewer_output_);
+  timeline_panel->ConnectTimelineNode(sequence->timeline_output_);
+  node_panel->SetGraph(sequence.get());
+
+  connect(timeline_panel, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)), viewer_panel, SLOT(SetTime(const int64_t&)));
+  connect(viewer_panel, SIGNAL(TimeChanged(const int64_t&)), timeline_panel, SLOT(SetTime(const int64_t&)));
 }
 
 void Sequence::AddDefaultNodes()
@@ -76,6 +85,7 @@ void Sequence::AddDefaultNodes()
   NodeParam::ConnectEdge(timeline_output_->length_output(), renderer_processor_->length_input());
 
   // Update the timebase on these nodes
+  renderer_processor_->SetCacheName(name());
   set_video_time_base(video_time_base_);
   update_video_parameters();
 }
diff --git a/app/render/CMakeLists.txt b/app/render/CMakeLists.txt
index 1d783b95f..3a0a6a23b 100644
--- a/app/render/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/app/render/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ set(OLIVE_SOURCES
   render/rendermodes.h
   render/renderframebuffer.h
   render/renderframebuffer.cpp
-  render/renderservice.h
-  render/renderservice.cpp
   render/rendertexture.h
   render/rendertexture.cpp
   render/sampleformat.h
diff --git a/app/render/renderservice.cpp b/app/render/renderservice.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 29ec74a37..000000000
--- a/app/render/renderservice.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#include "renderservice.h"
-
-RenderService* RenderService::render_service_;
-
-RenderService::RenderService()
-{
-
-}
diff --git a/app/render/renderservice.h b/app/render/renderservice.h
deleted file mode 100644
index fc55c1cbe..000000000
--- a/app/render/renderservice.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef RENDERSERVICE_H
-#define RENDERSERVICE_H
-
-
-class RenderService
-{
-public:
-  RenderService();
-
-  static RenderService* CreateInstance();
-  static RenderService* GetInstance();
-  static RenderService* DestroyInstance();
-
-private:
-  static RenderService* render_service_;
-
-};
-
-#endif // RENDERSERVICE_H
diff --git a/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp b/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp
index 9f4a7478d..4c27d1427 100644
--- a/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp
+++ b/app/widget/viewer/viewer.cpp
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ void ViewerWidget::UpdateTimeInternal(int64_t i)
     UpdateTextureFromNode(time_set);
   }
 
-  emit TimeChanged(time_set);
+  emit TimeChanged(i);
 }
 
 void ViewerWidget::UpdateTextureFromNode(const rational& time)
diff --git a/app/widget/viewer/viewer.h b/app/widget/viewer/viewer.h
index 6ff0e9d4c..362f973d2 100644
--- a/app/widget/viewer/viewer.h
+++ b/app/widget/viewer/viewer.h
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public slots:
   void ShuttleRight();
 
 signals:
-  void TimeChanged(const rational&);
+  void TimeChanged(const int64_t&);
 
 protected:
   virtual void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *event) override;