I am not sure if this was already done by someone else, but i was in a weird lazy mood, by weird i mean, i wasn't lazy to make it, but was lazy to search for it.
PDMOD, and mod_override.

It makes the menu work smoother, alot smoother, and to be honest, that smoke was ugly as <insert something here>.

NOTE: 
The background i have (Sokol) is another mod, which is still available to download if you want.