diff --git a/res/layout-land/mediaplayer_activity.xml b/res/layout-land/mediaplayer_activity.xml
index ad886bc1d..dced89451 100644
--- a/res/layout-land/mediaplayer_activity.xml
+++ b/res/layout-land/mediaplayer_activity.xml
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:layout_gravity="bottom|center"
-        android:alpha="0"
-        android:background="@color/white"
+        android:background="@color/actionbar_gray"
         android:orientation="vertical" >
 
         <RelativeLayout
@@ -66,7 +65,10 @@
                 android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
-                android:layout_centerVertical="true"
+                android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
+                android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
+                android:layout_marginLeft="8dp"
+                android:layout_marginRight="8dp"
                 android:text="@string/position_default_label" />
 
             <TextView
@@ -74,15 +76,16 @@
                 android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_alignParentRight="true"
-                android:layout_centerVertical="true"
+                android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
+                android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
+                android:layout_marginLeft="8dp"
+                android:layout_marginRight="8dp"
                 android:text="@string/position_default_label" />
 
             <SeekBar
                 android:id="@+id/sbPosition"
                 android:layout_width="0px"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_marginLeft="8dp"
-                android:layout_marginRight="8dp"
                 android:layout_toLeftOf="@+id/txtvLength"
                 android:layout_toRightOf="@+id/txtvPosition"
                 android:max="500" />
diff --git a/res/values/colors.xml b/res/values/colors.xml
index 5ee44ecc5..0ea65feb3 100644
--- a/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@
     <color name="bright_blue">#33B5E5</color>
     <color name="ics_gray">#858585</color>
     <color name="selection_background">#FEBB20</color>
+    <color name="actionbar_gray">#DDDDDD</color>
 
 </resources>
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