diff --git a/pyfpdb/Configuration.py b/pyfpdb/Configuration.py
index 89f4fb29..924d6584 100755
--- a/pyfpdb/Configuration.py
+++ b/pyfpdb/Configuration.py
@@ -282,6 +282,19 @@ class HudUI:
     def __init__(self, node):
         self.node = node
         self.label  = node.getAttribute('label')
+        #
+        self.aggregate_ring = fix_tf(node.getAttribute('aggregate_ring_game_stats'))
+        self.aggregate_tour = fix_tf(node.getAttribute('aggregate_tourney_stats'))
+        self.hud_style      = node.getAttribute('stat_aggregation_range')
+        self.hud_days       = node.getAttribute('aggregation_days')
+        self.agg_bb_mult    = node.getAttribute('aggregation_level_multiplier')
+        #
+        self.h_aggregate_ring   = fix_tf(node.getAttribute('aggregate_hero_ring_game_stats'))
+        self.h_aggregate_tour   = fix_tf(node.getAttribute('aggregate_hero_tourney_stats'))
+        self.h_hud_style        = node.getAttribute('hero_stat_aggregation_range')
+        self.h_hud_days         = node.getAttribute('hero_aggregation_days')
+        self.h_agg_bb_mult      = node.getAttribute('hero_aggregation_level_multiplier')
+
 
     def __str__(self):
         return "    label = %s\n" % self.label
@@ -629,6 +642,7 @@ class Config:
     # Allow to change the menu appearance
     def get_hud_ui_parameters(self):
         hui = {}
+
         default_text = 'FPDB Menu - Right click\nLeft-Drag to Move'
         try:
             hui['label'] = self.ui.label
@@ -636,6 +650,39 @@ class Config:
                 hui['label'] = default_text
         except:
             hui['label'] = default_text
+
+        try:    hui['aggregate_ring']   = self.ui.aggregate_ring
+        except: hui['aggregate_ring']   = False
+
+        try:    hui['aggregate_tour']   = self.ui.aggregate_tour
+        except: hui['aggregate_tour']   = True
+
+        try:    hui['hud_style']        = self.ui.hud_style
+        except: hui['hud_style']        = 'A'
+
+        try:    hui['hud_days']         = int(self.ui.hud_days)
+        except: hui['hud_days']         = 90
+
+        try:    hui['agg_bb_mult']      = self.ui.agg_bb_mult
+        except: hui['agg_bb_mult']      = 1
+
+        # Hero specific
+
+        try:    hui['h_aggregate_ring'] = self.ui.h_aggregate_ring
+        except: hui['h_aggregate_ring'] = False
+
+        try:    hui['h_aggregate_tour'] = self.ui.h_aggregate_tour
+        except: hui['h_aggregate_tour'] = True
+
+        try:    hui['h_hud_style']      = self.ui.h_hud_style
+        except: hui['h_hud_style']      = 'S'
+
+        try:    hui['h_hud_days']       = int(self.ui.h_hud_days)
+        except: hui['h_hud_days']       = 30
+
+        try:    hui['h_agg_bb_mult']    = self.ui.h_agg_bb_mult
+        except: hui['h_agg_bb_mult']    = 1
+
         return hui
 
     
diff --git a/pyfpdb/HUD_config.xml.example b/pyfpdb/HUD_config.xml.example
index de2f1bba..bfeafd8d 100644
--- a/pyfpdb/HUD_config.xml.example
+++ b/pyfpdb/HUD_config.xml.example
@@ -4,8 +4,97 @@
 
     <import callFpdbHud = "True" interval = "10"  fastStoreHudCache="False" hhArchiveBase="~/.fpdb/HandHistories/" saveActions="True"></import>
 
-    <hud_ui label="FPDB Menu - Right-click
-Left-Drag to Move" />
+
+<!-- These values need some explaining
+
+     aggregate_ring_game_stats :
+        - True/False
+        - if set to True, includes data from other blind levels
+        - defaults to False
+
+    aggregate_tourney_stats :
+        - True/False
+        - if set to True, includes data from other blind levels
+        - defaults to True
+
+    stat_aggregation_range :
+        - A/S/T
+        - if set to A, includes stats from all time
+        - if set to S, includes stats from current sessions
+        - if set to T, includes stats from last N days; set value in hud_days
+        - defaults to A
+
+    aggregation_days :
+        - a numeric value
+        - if hud_style is set to 'T', this value tells how many days are
+          included in the stat calculation
+        - defaults to 90
+        - value not used by default, as depends on hud_style setting
+
+    aggregation_level_multiplier :
+        - float value
+        - defines how many blind levels are used for aggregation
+        - the logic is weird, at best
+        - if value is 100, almost all levels are included
+        - if value is 2.1, levels from half to double the current blind
+          level are included
+        - if value it 1, no aggregation is performed
+        - defaults to 1
+
+
+    The following values define how hero's stats are done
+
+
+    aggregate_hero_ring_game_stats :
+        - True/False
+        - if set to True, hero's data is calculated over multiple blind levels
+        - defaults to False
+
+    aggregate_hero_tourney_stats :
+        - True/False
+        - if set to True, hero's data is calculated over multiple blind levels
+        - defaults to False
+
+    hero_stat_aggregation_range :
+        - A/S/T
+        - if set to A, includes stats from all time
+        - if set to S, includes stats from current sessions
+        - if set to T, includes stats from last N days; set value in hud_days
+        - defaults to S
+
+    hero_aggregation_days :
+        - a numeric value
+        - if hero_stat_aggregation_range is set to 'T', this value tells
+          how many days are included in the stat calculation
+        - defaults to 30
+        - value not used by default, as depends on hud_style setting
+
+    hero_aggregation_level_multiplier :
+        - float value
+        - defines how many blind levels are used for aggregation
+        - the logic is weird, at best
+        - if value is 100, almost all levels are included
+        - if value is 2.1, levels from half to double the current blind
+          level are included
+        - if value it 1, no aggregation is performed
+        - defaults to 1
+-->
+    <hud_ui
+    aggregate_ring_game_stats="False"
+    aggregate_tourney_stats="False"
+    stat_aggregation_range="A"
+    aggregation_days="90"
+    aggregation_level_multiplier="1"
+
+    aggregate_hero_ring_game_stats="False"
+    aggregate_hero_tourney_stats="True"
+    hero_stat_aggregation_range="S"
+    hero_aggregation_days="30"
+    hero_aggregation_level_multiplier="1"
+
+    label="FPDB Menu - Right-click
+Left-Drag to Move"
+    />
 
 	<supported_sites>
 
diff --git a/pyfpdb/HUD_main.py b/pyfpdb/HUD_main.py
index 23c1ef03..95a25a29 100755
--- a/pyfpdb/HUD_main.py
+++ b/pyfpdb/HUD_main.py
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class HUD_main(object):
         self.db_name = db_name
         self.config = Configuration.Config(file=options.config, dbname=options.dbname)
         self.hud_dict = {}
-        self.hud_params = def_hud_params
+        self.hud_params = self.config.get_hud_ui_parameters()
 
 #    a thread to read stdin
         gobject.threads_init()                       # this is required