From: a99.googlegroups.a99@... Date: 2009-04-03T17:29:33+09:00 Subject: Re: RubyScript2Exe Hello Charlie, > However if I try to execute iplayer.exe nothing happens in the console. > I just get the console prompt after a short pause. Maybe, the console prompt shows the right messages for, say, some milli-seconds and then imediately disappears? To avoid this, you can do: Invoke a persisten Console Window (in German Windows it is: Start > Ausfuehren > type "cmd" ) In the console window run your iplayer.exe; maybe you have to use the full path. Axel