diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 4764220..23e3f2d 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   :url "https://www.bitbucket.org/zilti/clojurefx"
   :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.8.0"]
                  [swiss-arrows "1.0.0"]
+                 [org.controlsfx/controlsfx "8.40.13"]
                  [com.taoensso/timbre "4.7.4" :exclusions [com.taoensso/carmine]]
                  [clojure-jsr-223 "0.1.0"]]
   ;; :profiles {:uberjar {:aot :all}}      
diff --git a/src/clojurefx/clojurefx.clj b/src/clojurefx/clojurefx.clj
index 8e03ea0..86ff6ab 100644
--- a/src/clojurefx/clojurefx.clj
+++ b/src/clojurefx/clojurefx.clj
@@ -35,26 +35,23 @@
         ~@code))))
 
 (defn branch? [obj]
-  (or (instance? javafx.scene.Parent obj)
+  (or (and (instance? javafx.scene.Parent obj)
+           (not (instance? org.controlsfx.control.StatusBar obj)))
       (instance? javafx.scene.control.MenuBar obj)
       (instance? javafx.scene.control.Menu obj)))
 
 (defn make-node [node children]
   nil)
 
-(defmulti down (fn [x] (class x)))
-(defmethod down javafx.scene.Parent [obj]
-  (.getChildren obj))
-(defmethod down javafx.scene.control.MenuBar [obj]
-  (.getMenus obj))
-(defmethod down javafx.scene.control.Menu [obj]
-  (.getItems obj))
-(defmethod down javafx.scene.control.Label [obj] 
-  [(.getGraphic obj)])
-(defmethod down javafx.scene.control.ProgressIndicator [obj]
-  [(.getContextMenu obj)])
-(defmethod down :default [obj]
-  nil)
+(defn down [x]
+  (cond
+    (instance? javafx.scene.control.Label x) (.getGraphic x)
+    (instance? javafx.scene.control.ProgressIndicator x) (.getContextMenu x)
+    (instance? javafx.scene.control.ScrollPane x) (.getContent x)
+    (instance? javafx.scene.control.MenuBar x) (.getMenus x)
+    (instance? javafx.scene.control.Menu x) (.getItems x)
+    (instance? javafx.scene.Parent x) (.getChildren x)
+    :else nil))
 
 (defn sgzipper [root]
   (zip/zipper branch? down make-node root))
diff --git a/src/clojurefx/controllergen.clj b/src/clojurefx/controllergen.clj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40525be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/clojurefx/controllergen.clj
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+(ns clojurefx.controllergen
+  (:require [clojure.xml :as xml]
+            [clojure.zip :as zip]
+            [taoensso.timbre :as timbre]))
+(timbre/refer-timbre)
+
+(def xmlzip (zip/xml-zip (xml/parse "/Users/danielziltener/projects/lizenztool/resources/fxml/mainwindow.fxml")))
+
+(defn get-fxid-elems
+  ([ziptree] (get-fxid-elems ziptree []))
+  ([ziptree elems]
+   (cond
+     (zip/end? ziptree) (do (debug "End reached, returning.") elems)
+     (contains? (:attrs (zip/node ziptree)) :fx:id) (do (debug "Found a match!\n" (zip/node ziptree))
+                                               (recur (zip/next ziptree) (conj elems (zip/node ziptree))))
+     :else (do (debug "No match, continuing:" (zip/node ziptree)) (recur (zip/next ziptree) elems)))))