diff --git a/src/controller/buffers.py b/src/controller/buffers.py
index b561c9d..971b45c 100644
--- a/src/controller/buffers.py
+++ b/src/controller/buffers.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """ A buffer is a (virtual) list of items. All items belong to a category (wall posts, messages, persons...)"""
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
+import time
 import random
 import logging
 import webbrowser
@@ -952,6 +953,7 @@ class chatBuffer(baseBuffer):
 		super(chatBuffer, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 		self.reads = []
 		self.chats = dict()
+		self.peer_typing = 0
 
 	def parse_attachments(self, post):
 		attachments = []
diff --git a/src/controller/mainController.py b/src/controller/mainController.py
index 093a801..86d3d86 100644
--- a/src/controller/mainController.py
+++ b/src/controller/mainController.py
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ class Controller(object):
 		pub.subscribe(self.handle_longpoll_read_timeout, "longpoll-read-timeout")
 		pub.subscribe(self.create_buffer, "create_buffer")
 		pub.subscribe(self.create_empty_buffer, "create_empty_buffer")
+		pub.subscribe(self.user_typing, "user-typing")
 		widgetUtils.connect_event(self.window, widgetUtils.CLOSE_EVENT, self.exit)
 		widgetUtils.connect_event(self.window, widgetUtils.MENU, self.update_buffer, menuitem=self.window.update_buffer)
 		widgetUtils.connect_event(self.window, widgetUtils.MENU, self.check_for_updates, menuitem=self.window.check_for_updates)
@@ -397,6 +398,12 @@ class Controller(object):
 		sound = "friend_offline.ogg"
 		self.notify(msg, sound, self.session.settings["chat"]["notifications"])
 
+	def user_typing(self, obj):
+		buffer = self.search_chat_buffer(obj.user_id)
+		if buffer != None and buffer == self.get_current_buffer():
+			user = self.session.get_user_name(obj.user_id)
+			output.speak(_("{user1_nom} is typing...").format(**user))
+
 	def get_chat(self, obj=None):
 		""" Searches or creates a chat buffer with the id of the user that is sending or receiving a message.
 			obj vk_api.longpoll.EventType: an event wich defines some data from the vk's long poll server."""
diff --git a/src/presenters/longpollthread.py b/src/presenters/longpollthread.py
index 6162984..1cc16d6 100644
--- a/src/presenters/longpollthread.py
+++ b/src/presenters/longpollthread.py
@@ -23,5 +23,7 @@ class worker(threading.Thread):
 					pub.sendMessage("user-online", event=event)
 				elif event.type == VkEventType.USER_OFFLINE:
 					pub.sendMessage("user-offline", event=event)
+				elif event.type == VkEventType.USER_TYPING:
+					pub.sendMessage("user-typing", event=event)
 		except:
 			pub.sendMessage("longpoll-read-timeout")
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