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+@echo off
+REM Veilith Portable - Windows Launcher
+REM Automatically launches the Windows executable with portable settings
+
+title Veilith Portable v0.9 - Launcher
+
+cls
+
+echo.
+echo ========================================================
+echo.
+echo          VEILITH PORTABLE v0.9
+echo       Privacy-First P2P Messenger
+echo          Windows Launcher
+echo.
+echo ========================================================
+echo.
+
+REM Get script directory
+set "SCRIPT_DIR=%~dp0"
+cd /d "%SCRIPT_DIR%"
+
+echo [System Detection]
+echo --------------------------------------------------------
+echo   OS:           Windows %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%
+echo   Location:     %SCRIPT_DIR%
+echo.
+
+REM Check if running from removable drive
+set "DRIVE_LETTER=%SCRIPT_DIR:~0,1%"
+set "IS_REMOVABLE=0"
+
+REM Check if drive letter is E: or higher (typical USB range)
+if "%DRIVE_LETTER%" GEQ "E" (
+    set "IS_REMOVABLE=1"
+    echo   Status:       Running from removable drive
+) else (
+    echo   Status:       Running from local drive
+)
+echo.
+
+REM Check if executable exists
+if not exist "Windows\veilith.exe" (
+    echo.
+    echo ========================================================
+    echo   ERROR: Windows executable not found!
+    echo ========================================================
+    echo.
+    echo Expected location: Windows\veilith.exe
+    echo.
+    echo Please build the Windows executable:
+    echo   make windows
+    echo.
+    echo Or run the build script:
+    echo   build.sh
+    echo.
+    pause
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+REM Create data directories if they don't exist
+if not exist "data" mkdir data
+if not exist "tor" mkdir tor
+if not exist "temp" mkdir temp
+
+echo [Launch]
+echo --------------------------------------------------------
+echo.
+echo Starting Veilith Portable...
+echo.
+
+REM Set environment variables for portable mode
+set "VEILITH_PORTABLE=1"
+set "VEILITH_DATA_DIR=%SCRIPT_DIR%data"
+set "VEILITH_TOR_DIR=%SCRIPT_DIR%tor"
+set "VEILITH_TEMP_DIR=%SCRIPT_DIR%temp"
+
+REM Change to Windows directory and launch
+cd /d "%SCRIPT_DIR%Windows"
+start "" "veilith.exe"
+
+REM Check if launch was successful
+if errorlevel 1 (
+    echo.
+    echo ========================================================
+    echo   ERROR: Failed to launch Veilith
+    echo ========================================================
+    echo.
+    echo Possible issues:
+    echo   - Antivirus blocking the executable
+    echo   - Insufficient permissions
+    echo   - USB drive write-protected
+    echo   - Missing dependencies
+    echo.
+    echo Troubleshooting:
+    echo   1. Add veilith.exe to antivirus exceptions
+    echo   2. Run as Administrator (one time)
+    echo   3. Check USB drive is not read-only
+    echo   4. Verify Windows version compatibility
+    echo.
+    pause
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+REM Success
+echo.
+echo Veilith launched successfully!
+echo.
+echo The application window should open shortly...
+echo You can close this window.
+echo.
+
+REM Wait a moment to ensure app started
+timeout /t 3 /nobreak >nul
+
+exit /b 0