diff --git a/src/server/distrend.c b/src/server/distrend.c
--- a/src/server/distrend.c
+++ b/src/server/distrend.c
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ void frame_num_struct_builder(int sframe
 	int fcount = sframe; // Used to create all the frames in the structure from sframe to eframe
 	int x = 0;
 
+	blendjob[jobnum_new].total_frames = total; // sets the total number of frames in animation for status purposes
+
 	while(x < total){
 		blendjob[jobnum_new].frameset[x].frame_num = fcount;
 		x++;
@@ -329,19 +331,20 @@ return your_frame; // your_frame is retu
 // This figures out how much of the job is done, where jobnum corresponds to the job number
 // This uses pointers, so when it is run it updates certain values in memory
 void status_report_generator(){
-	int num1 = hcfjob+1;
-	int num2 = 0;
-	int num3 = 0;
+	int num1 = hcfjob+1; // to scan through jobs
+	int num2 = 0;		 // to scan through frames
 
-	if(blendjob[num1].priority = 0)
+	if(blendjob[num1].priority = 0)  //If the job after the highest consecutively finished job is finished
 		hcfjob+1;  // adds 1 to the highest consecutively finished job
 
-	while(blendjob[num1].frameset[num2].name != null){
-		if(blendjob[num1].priority = 0) // if job is done, go to next one
-			num1++;
-
-		if(blendjob[num1].frameset[num2].priority !=0)
-			break;
+	while(num1 <= highest_jobnum){
+		if(blendjob[num1].frameset[num2].priority != 0){
+			while(num2 <= blendjob[jobnum].total_frames){
+				int finished_frames = 0;
+				if(blendjob[jobnum].frameset[num2])
+					finished_frames++;
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 }