diff --git a/pywb/apps/frontendapp.py b/pywb/apps/frontendapp.py
index 3ab74bfc..1f28ed76 100644
--- a/pywb/apps/frontendapp.py
+++ b/pywb/apps/frontendapp.py
@@ -363,6 +363,9 @@ class FrontEndApp(object):
         else:
             coll_config['metadata'] = self.metadata_cache.load(coll) or {}
 
+        if 'ui' in self.warcserver.config:
+            coll_config['ui'] = self.warcserver.config['ui']
+
         return coll_config
 
     def serve_coll_page(self, environ, coll='$root'):
diff --git a/pywb/apps/rewriterapp.py b/pywb/apps/rewriterapp.py
index e91dc677..27b03e3a 100644
--- a/pywb/apps/rewriterapp.py
+++ b/pywb/apps/rewriterapp.py
@@ -520,6 +520,7 @@ class RewriterApp(object):
                                                    coll=kwargs.get('coll', ''),
                                                    replay_mod=self.replay_mod,
                                                    metadata=kwargs.get('metadata', {}),
+                                                   ui=kwargs.get('ui', {}),
                                                    config=self.config))
 
         cookie_rewriter = None
@@ -897,7 +898,9 @@ class RewriterApp(object):
         pass
 
     def get_top_frame_params(self, wb_url, kwargs):
-        return {'metadata': kwargs.get('metadata', {})}
+        return {'metadata': kwargs.get('metadata', {}),
+                'ui': kwargs.get('ui', {})
+               }
 
     def handle_custom_response(self, environ, wb_url, full_prefix, host_prefix, kwargs):
         if self.is_framed_replay(wb_url):
diff --git a/pywb/static/vue_banner.css b/pywb/static/vue_banner.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c30ca395
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pywb/static/vue_banner.css
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+body {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+}
+
+#wb_iframe_div, #replay_iframe {
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+}
+
+
diff --git a/pywb/static/wb_frame.js b/pywb/static/wb_frame.js
index 8a9f92da..52a34113 100644
--- a/pywb/static/wb_frame.js
+++ b/pywb/static/wb_frame.js
@@ -229,7 +229,13 @@ ContentFrame.prototype.initBannerUpdateCheck = function(newUrl, newTs) {
  * operating in live mode
  */
 ContentFrame.prototype.load_url = function(newUrl, newTs) {
-  this.iframe.src = this.make_url(newUrl, newTs, true);
+  var newUrl = this.make_url(newUrl, newTs, true);
+  if (this.iframe.src === newUrl) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  this.iframe.src = newUrl;
+
   if (this.wbBanner) {
     this.initBannerUpdateCheck(newUrl, newTs);
   }
diff --git a/pywb/templates/banner.html b/pywb/templates/banner.html
index 123eafc7..ceb8ed3e 100644
--- a/pywb/templates/banner.html
+++ b/pywb/templates/banner.html
@@ -18,17 +18,20 @@ window.banner_info = {
     locale_prefixes: {{ get_locale_prefixes() | tojson }},
     prefix: "{{ wb_prefix }}",
     staticPrefix: "{{ static_prefix }}"
+
+    logo: "{{ ui['logo'] }}"
 };
 </script>
 
-<link rel='stylesheet' href='{{ static_prefix }}/default_banner.css'/>
 
 {% if is_framed or old_banner %}
 <!-- default banner, create through js -->
+<link rel='stylesheet' href='{{ static_prefix }}/default_banner.css'/>
 <script src='{{ static_prefix }}/default_banner.js'> </script>
 
 {% else %}
 
+<link rel='stylesheet' href='{{ static_prefix }}/vue_banner.css'/>
 <script src="{{ static_prefix }}/vue/vueui.js"></script>
 <script>
   VueUI.main("{{ static_prefix }}", "{{ url }}", "{{ wb_prefix }}", "{{ timestamp }}");
diff --git a/pywb/warcserver/resource/responseloader.py b/pywb/warcserver/resource/responseloader.py
index 24b1f4c7..c576d4b7 100644
--- a/pywb/warcserver/resource/responseloader.py
+++ b/pywb/warcserver/resource/responseloader.py
@@ -283,8 +283,8 @@ class LiveWebLoader(BaseLoader):
             self.socks_proxy = None
 
     def load_resource(self, cdx, params):
-        if cdx.get('filename') and cdx.get('offset') is not None:
-            return None
+        #if cdx.get('filename') and cdx.get('offset') is not None:
+        #    return None
 
         load_url = cdx.get('load_url')
         if not load_url: