HOWTO create an exe-file with an appended zip-resource - file we assume an imaginary game called "tetris.exe" 1. create a zip-archive "tetris.zip" and store "tetris.exe" with NO COMPRESSION (-e0 option in pkzip) 2. add your data-files, images and sounds to "tetris.zip" with arbitrary compression 3. call "setstub tetris.zip tetris.exe" 4. rename tetris.zip into tetris.exe now your app should be able read data from itself.