diff --git a/examples/common/hud.cpp b/examples/common/hud.cpp
index 04bc8f5a..0d2e573a 100644
--- a/examples/common/hud.cpp
+++ b/examples/common/hud.cpp
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ Hud::Rebuild(int width, int height, int framebufferWidth, int framebufferHeight)
             x = drawChar(_staticVboSource, x, y, 1, 1, 1, FONT_SLIDER_MIDDLE);
         }
         drawChar(_staticVboSource, x, y, 1, 1, 1, FONT_SLIDER_RIGHT);
-        int pos = (int)((it->value/float(it->max-it->min))*it->w);
+        int pos = int(((it->value-it->min)/(it->max-it->min))*float(it->w));
         drawChar(_staticVboSource, sx+pos, y, 1, 1, 0, FONT_SLIDER_CURSOR);
     }
     // draw pulldowns
diff --git a/examples/common/hud.h b/examples/common/hud.h
index a7859cd8..4605e2b9 100644
--- a/examples/common/hud.h
+++ b/examples/common/hud.h
@@ -127,11 +127,12 @@ protected:
         bool intStep;
 
         void SetValue(float v) {
-            value = std::max(std::min(v, max), min);
+            v = std::max(std::min(v, max), min);
             if (intStep) {
                 // MSVC 2010 does not have std::round() or roundf()
-                value = v>0.0f ? floor(v+0.5f) : ceil(v-0.5f);
+                v = v>0.0f ? floor(v+0.5f) : ceil(v-0.5f);
             }
+            value = v;
         }
     };