diff --git a/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_statusbar.png b/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_statusbar.png
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_statusbar.png b/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_statusbar.png
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_statusbar.png b/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_statusbar.png
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xxxhdpi/ic_statusbar.png b/res/drawable-xxxhdpi/ic_statusbar.png
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diff --git a/res/drawable/ic_statusbar.png b/res/drawable/ic_statusbar.png
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diff --git a/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml b/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml
index 3069e592..a3405b2a 100644
--- a/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml
@@ -13,11 +13,8 @@
 		android:id="@+id/textView_tittle"
 		android:layout_width="fill_parent"
 		android:layout_height="50dp"
-		android:layout_marginBottom="1dp"
-		android:layout_marginLeft="5dp"
+		android:layout_margin="5dp"
 		android:background="#555555"
-		android:layout_marginRight="5dp"
-		android:layout_marginTop="20dp"
 		android:text="@string/launcher_name"
 		android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
 		android:textSize="25sp"
@@ -30,10 +27,10 @@
 		android:layout_width="match_parent"
 		android:layout_height="match_parent"
 		android:layout_weight="1.20"
-		android:paddingBottom="10dp"
-		android:paddingLeft="3dp"
-		android:paddingRight="3dp"
-		android:paddingTop="8dp">
+		android:paddingBottom="5dp"
+		android:paddingLeft="5dp"
+		android:paddingRight="5dp"
+		android:paddingTop="5dp" >
 		<LinearLayout
 			android:layout_width="match_parent"
 			android:layout_height="match_parent"
@@ -56,10 +53,7 @@
 						android:id="@+id/tab1"
 						android:layout_width="match_parent"
 						android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-						android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-						android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-						android:layout_marginTop="15dp"
-						android:layout_marginBottom="25dp"
+						android:layout_margin="10dp"
 						android:background="#333333"
 						android:orientation="vertical"
 						android:text="@string/text_tab1"
@@ -80,20 +74,15 @@
 						<LinearLayout 
 							android:layout_width="match_parent"
 							android:layout_height="match_parent"
-							android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-							android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-							android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-							android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
+							android:layout_margin="10dp"
 							android:background="#444444"
 							android:orientation="vertical"
 							android:weightSum="1">
 							<TextView
 								android:layout_width="fill_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
+								android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
 								android:text="@string/volume"
 								android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
 							<ToggleButton
@@ -101,9 +90,7 @@
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_margin="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
+								android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
 								android:text="nothing"
 								android:textOff="@string/no_volume"
 								android:textOn="@string/use_volume" />
@@ -111,10 +98,7 @@
 								android:id="@+id/textView_path"
 								android:layout_width="fill_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
 								android:text="@string/text_res_path"
 								android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
 							<Button
@@ -122,20 +106,15 @@
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_gravity="bottom"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
+								android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
 								android:onClick="selectFolder"
 								android:text="@string/select_folder" />
 							<Button
 								android:id="@+id/button_shortcut"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
 								android:onClick="createShortcut"
 								android:text="@string/create_shortcut_button" />
 						</LinearLayout>
@@ -143,13 +122,12 @@
 					<LinearLayout
 						android:id="@+id/tab2"
 						android:layout_width="match_parent"
-						android:layout_height="match_parent"
-						android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-						android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-						android:layout_marginTop="15dp"
+						android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+						android:layout_margin="10dp"
 						android:background="#333333"
 						android:orientation="vertical"
-						android:text="@string/text_tab2">
+						android:text="@string/text_tab2"
+						android:weightSum="0.6">
 						<TextView
 							android:id="@+id/textView_path2"
 							android:layout_width="fill_parent"
@@ -158,7 +136,7 @@
 							android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
 							android:background="#444444"
 							android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-							android:layout_marginTop="13dp"
+							android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
 							android:text="@string/text_res_tittle3"
 							android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
 							android:textSize="20sp"
@@ -166,10 +144,7 @@
 						<LinearLayout 
 							android:layout_width="match_parent"
 							android:layout_height="match_parent"
-							android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-							android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-							android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-							android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
+							android:layout_margin="10dp"
 							android:background="#444444"
 							android:orientation="vertical"
 							android:weightSum="1">
@@ -177,62 +152,123 @@
 								android:id="@+id/textView_args"
 								android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="20dp"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
+								android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
 								android:text="@string/cmd_args_text"
 								android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
 							<EditText
 								android:id="@+id/cmdArgs"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="3dp" />
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
+								android:layout_marginTop="5dp" />
 							<TextView
 								android:layout_width="fill_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
 								android:text="@string/text_res_path"
 								android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
-							<EditText
-								android:id="@+id/cmdPath"
+							<LinearLayout
+								android:orientation="horizontal"
+								android:weightSum="1"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="3dp" />
-							<TextView
-								android:layout_width="fill_parent"
-								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
-								android:text="@string/pixel_format"
-								android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
-							<Spinner
-								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
+								android:layout_marginTop="5dp" >
+								<EditText
+									android:id="@+id/cmd_path"
+									android:layout_width="0dp"
+									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+									android:layout_weight="1"
+									android:maxLines="1"
+									android:inputType="text"
+									android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+									android:scrollHorizontally="true" />
+								<Button
+									android:id="@+id/cmd_path_select"
+									android:layout_width="40dp"
+									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+									android:layout_gravity="right|center_vertical"
+									android:text="..."
+									android:onClick="selectFolder" />
+							</LinearLayout>
+							<ToggleButton
+								android:id="@+id/use_rodir"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
-								android:id="@+id/pixelSpinner"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp" />
+								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
+								android:textOff="@string/no_rodir"
+								android:textOn="@string/use_rodir" />
+							<LinearLayout
+								android:id="@+id/rodir_settings"
+								android:layout_width="match_parent"
+								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
+								android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
+								android:orientation="vertical"
+								android:weightSum="1">
+								<TextView
+									android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+									android:text="@string/text_res_rw_path"
+									android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
+								<CheckBox
+									android:id="@+id/use_rodir_auto"
+									android:text="@string/use_rodir_auto"
+									android:layout_width="match_parent"
+									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+									android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
+									android:layout_marginTop="5dp" />
+								<LinearLayout
+									android:orientation="horizontal"
+									android:weightSum="1"
+									android:layout_width="match_parent"
+									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+									android:layout_marginTop="5dp">
+									<EditText
+										android:id="@+id/cmd_path_rw"
+										android:layout_width="0dp"
+										android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+										android:layout_weight="1"
+										android:maxLines="1"
+										android:inputType="text"
+										android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+										android:scrollHorizontally="true" />
+									<Button
+										android:id="@+id/cmd_path_rw_select"
+										android:layout_width="40dp"
+										android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+										android:layout_gravity="right|center_vertical"
+										android:text="..."
+										android:onClick="selectRwFolder" />
+								</LinearLayout>
+							</LinearLayout>
+							<LinearLayout
+								android:orientation="horizontal"
+								android:weightSum="1"
+								android:layout_width="match_parent"
+								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp">
+								<TextView
+									android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+									android:layout_height="40dp"
+									android:text="@string/pixel_format"
+									android:id="@+id/pixel_format"
+									android:gravity="center_vertical"
+									android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
+								<Spinner
+									android:layout_height="40dp"
+									android:layout_alignBaseline="@id/pixel_format"
+									android:layout_width="0dp"
+									android:layout_weight="1"
+									android:layout_gravity="right|center_vertical"
+									android:id="@+id/pixelSpinner"/>
+							</LinearLayout>
 							<ToggleButton
 								android:id="@+id/enableResizeWorkaround"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_margin="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
 								android:text="enableResizeWorkaround"
 								android:textOff="@string/resize_off"
 								android:textOn="@string/resize_on" />
@@ -241,130 +277,101 @@
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_margin="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
 								android:text="@string/update_button" />
 							<!--<CheckBox
 								android:id="@+id/check_betas"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_margin="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
 								android:text="@string/update_to_beta" />-->
 							<CheckBox
 								android:id="@+id/immersive_mode"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_margin="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
 								android:text="@string/immersive_mode" />
 							<CheckBox
 								android:id="@+id/resolution"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 								android:layout_margin="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
 								android:text="@string/resolution" />
 							<RadioGroup
 								android:id="@+id/scale_group"
 								android:layout_width="match_parent"
 								android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-								android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
+								android:layout_margin="10dp"
 								android:orientation="vertical"
 								android:weightSum="1">
 								<TextView
 									android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-									android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
+									android:layout_margin="10dp"
 									android:text="@string/resolution_mod_warn"
 									android:textAppearance="@style/red_small_text" />
 								<TextView
 									android:id="@+id/resolution_result"
 									android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-									android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
+									android:layout_margin="10dp"
+									android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
 									android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
 								<RadioButton 
 									android:id="@+id/resolution_scale_r" 
 									android:text="@string/resolution_scale"
 									android:layout_width="wrap_content" 
 									android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
-								
 								<EditText
 									android:id="@+id/resolution_scale"
 									android:layout_width="match_parent"
 									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-									android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
-									android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
+									android:layout_margin="10dp"
 									android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
 									android:numeric="decimal" />
-								
 								<RadioButton 
 									android:id="@+id/resolution_custom_r" 
 									android:text="@string/resolution_custom" 
 									android:layout_width="wrap_content" 
 									android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
-								
 								<LinearLayout
 									android:layout_width="match_parent"
 									android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-									android:layout_marginBottom="0dp"
-									android:layout_marginLeft="0dp"
-									android:layout_marginRight="0dp"
-									android:layout_marginTop="0dp"
 									android:orientation="horizontal"
 									android:weightSum="1">
 									<EditText
 										android:id="@+id/resolution_width"
 										android:layout_width="100dp"
 										android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-										android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-										android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
+										android:layout_marginBottom="5dp"
+										android:layout_marginLeft="5dp"
 										android:layout_marginRight="3dp"
 										android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
 										android:numeric="integer" />
 									<TextView
 										android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 										android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-										android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
-										android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
+										android:layout_marginBottom="5dp"
+										android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
 										android:text="x"
 										android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
 									<EditText
 										android:id="@+id/resolution_height"
 										android:layout_width="100dp"
 										android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-										android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
+										android:layout_marginBottom="5dp"
 										android:layout_marginLeft="3dp"
-										android:layout_marginTop="3dp"
+										android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
 										android:numeric="integer" />
 								</LinearLayout>
 							</RadioGroup>
-							<TextView
+							<!--<TextView
 								android:id="@+id/textView7"
 								android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
 								android:layout_width="fill_parent"
 								android:layout_height="0dp"
 								android:layout_gravity="center_horizontal"
 								android:layout_weight="1"
-								android:clickable="false" />
+							android:clickable="false" />-->
 						</LinearLayout>
 					</LinearLayout>
 				</FrameLayout>
@@ -376,7 +383,6 @@
 		android:layout_height="50dp"
 		android:background="#444444"
 		android:layout_marginBottom="-20dp"
-		android:paddingTop="5dp"
 		android:layout_gravity="bottom"
 		android:orientation="horizontal">
 		<Button
diff --git a/res/values-ru/strings.xml b/res/values-ru/strings.xml
index a3a085f8..e91ebd4c 100644
--- a/res/values-ru/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values-ru/strings.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@
 	<!-- Launcher(advanced) -->
 	<string name="text_res_tittle3">Продвинутые настройки</string>
 	<string name="cmd_args_text">Аргументы командной строки(только для экспертов)</string>
-	<string name="pixel_format">Pixel format</string>
+	<string name="no_rodir">Классическое расположение игровых файлов</string>
+	<string name="use_rodir">Хранить записываемые данные отдельно</string>
+	<string name="text_res_rw_path">Путь для записываемых данных(конфиги, игровые сохранения и т.д.)</string>
+	<string name="use_rodir_auto">Использовать каталог приложения</string>
 	<string name="resize_off">Клавиатура не меняет размер экрана игры</string>
 	<string name="resize_on">Клавиатура меняет размер экрана игры</string>
 	<string name="update_button">Проверять обновления при запуске</string>
@@ -38,8 +41,7 @@
 	<string name="resolution_scale">Масштабировать сохраняя соотношение сторон</string>
 	<string name="resolution_custom">Указать точный размер экрана</string>
 	<string name="resolution_result">Разрешение: </string>	
-	<string name="resolution_mod_warn">Используйте с осторожностью! Некоторые игры не поддерживают слишком низкое разрешение. В случае ошибок, увеличьте разрешение до 640x480 или больше.\n
-	Разрешения ниже 320x280 игнорируются.</string>
+	<string name="resolution_mod_warn">Используйте с осторожностью! Некоторые игры не поддерживают слишком низкое разрешение. В случае ошибок, увеличьте разрешение до 640x480 или больше.\nРазрешения ниже 320x280 игнорируются.</string>
 	<!-- Launcher(advanced) -->
 	
 	<!-- Launcher(buttons) -->
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 82af3a0f..3284b462 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,11 @@
 	<!-- Launcher(advanced) -->
 	<string name="text_res_tittle3">Advanced settings</string>
 	<string name="cmd_args_text">Command line arguments(experts only)</string>
-	<string name="pixel_format">Pixel format</string>
+	<string name="no_rodir">Classic game data placement</string>
+	<string name="use_rodir">Store writable data separately</string>
+	<string name="text_res_rw_path">Path to store writable data(configs, game saves, etc)</string>
+	<string name="use_rodir_auto">Use application folder</string>
+	<string name="pixel_format" translatable="false">Pixel format:</string>
 	<string name="resize_off">Keyboard does not resize screen</string>
 	<string name="resize_on">Keyboard resizes screen</string>
 	<string name="update_button">Check updates on start</string>
@@ -43,8 +47,7 @@
 	<string name="resolution_scale">Scale screen keeping aspect ratio</string>
 	<string name="resolution_custom">Specify screen width and height</string>
 	<string name="resolution_result">Resolution: </string>	
-	<string name="resolution_mod_warn">Use with caution! Some games does not support too low resolution, in case of bugs increase resolution to 640x480 or higher.\n
-	Resolution lower than 320x240 is ignored.</string>
+	<string name="resolution_mod_warn">Use with caution! Some games does not support too low resolution, in case of bugs increase resolution to 640x480 or higher.\nResolution lower than 320x240 is ignored.</string>
 	<!-- Launcher(advanced) -->
 	
 	<!-- Launcher(buttons) -->
diff --git a/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java b/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java
index 68c97df2..8a31b206 100644
--- a/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java
+++ b/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java
@@ -19,25 +19,22 @@ import org.json.*;
 import android.preference.*;
 import su.xash.fwgslib.*;
 
-public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
-   // public final static String ARGV = "in.celest.xash3d.MESSAGE";
-   	public final static int sdk = FWGSLib.sdk;
+public class LauncherActivity extends Activity 
+{
+	// public final static String ARGV = "in.celest.xash3d.MESSAGE";
+	public final static int sdk = FWGSLib.sdk;
 	public final static String UPDATE_LINK = "https://api.github.com/repos/FWGS/xash3d-android-project/releases"; // releases/latest doesn't return prerelease and drafts
-	static EditText cmdArgs;
-	static EditText resPath;
-	static ToggleButton useVolume;
-	static ToggleButton resizeWorkaround;
-	static CheckBox	checkUpdates;
-	//static CheckBox updateToBeta;
-	static CheckBox immersiveMode;
 	static SharedPreferences mPref;
-	static Spinner pixelSpinner;
-	static TextView tvResPath;
-	static TextView resResult;
-	static EditText resScale, resWidth, resHeight;
+	
+	static EditText cmdArgs, resPath, writePath, resScale, resWidth, resHeight;
+	static ToggleButton useVolume, resizeWorkaround, useRoDir;
+	static CheckBox	checkUpdates, immersiveMode, useRoDirAuto;
+	static TextView tvResPath, resResult;
 	static RadioButton radioScale, radioCustom;
 	static RadioGroup scaleGroup;
 	static CheckBox resolution;
+	static Spinner pixelSpinner;
+	static LinearLayout rodirSettings; // to easy show/hide
 	
 	static int mEngineWidth, mEngineHeight;
 	
@@ -93,7 +90,7 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 		if ( sdk >= 21 )
 			super.setTheme( 0x01030224 );
 		else super.setTheme( 0x01030005 );
-		
+				
 		if( CertCheck.dumbAntiPDALifeCheck( this ) )
 		{
 			finish();
@@ -123,8 +120,8 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 				tabHost.invalidate();
 				for(int i = 0; i < tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildCount(); i++)
 				{
-				tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).getBackground().setAlpha(96);
-				tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).getLayoutParams().height = (int) (40 * this.getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density);
+					tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).getBackground().setAlpha(255);
+					tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).getLayoutParams().height = (int) (40 * getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density);
 				}
 			}
 			catch(Exception e){}
@@ -134,7 +131,7 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 		mPref        = getSharedPreferences("engine", 0);
 		cmdArgs      = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.cmdArgs);
 		useVolume    = (ToggleButton) findViewById( R.id.useVolume );
-		resPath      = (EditText) findViewById( R.id.cmdPath );
+		resPath      = (EditText) findViewById( R.id.cmd_path );
 		checkUpdates = (CheckBox)findViewById( R.id.check_updates );
 		//updateToBeta = (CheckBox)findViewById( R.id.check_betas );
 		pixelSpinner = (Spinner) findViewById( R.id.pixelSpinner );
@@ -149,6 +146,10 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 		radioScale = (RadioButton) findViewById(R.id.resolution_scale_r);
 		scaleGroup = (RadioGroup) findViewById( R.id.scale_group );
 		resResult = (TextView) findViewById( R.id.resolution_result );
+		writePath = (EditText) findViewById( R.id.cmd_path_rw );
+		useRoDir = (ToggleButton) findViewById( R.id.use_rodir );
+		useRoDirAuto = (CheckBox) findViewById( R.id.use_rodir_auto );
+		rodirSettings = (LinearLayout) findViewById( R.id.rodir_settings );
 		
 		final String[] list = {
 			"32 bit (RGBA8888)",
@@ -201,9 +202,10 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 		cmdArgs.setText(mPref.getString("argv","-dev 3 -log"));
 		pixelSpinner.setSelection(mPref.getInt("pixelformat", 0));
 		resizeWorkaround.setChecked(mPref.getBoolean("enableResizeWorkaround", true));
-		
-		boolean enableResolutionChange = mPref.getBoolean("resolution_fixed", false );
-		resolution.setChecked( enableResolutionChange );
+		useRoDir.setChecked( mPref.getBoolean("use_rodir", false) );
+		useRoDirAuto.setChecked( mPref.getBoolean("use_rodir_auto", true) );
+		writePath.setText(mPref.getString("writedir", FWGSLib.getExternalFilesDir(this)));
+		resolution.setChecked( mPref.getBoolean("resolution_fixed", false ) );
 		
 		DisplayMetrics metrics = new DisplayMetrics();
 		getWindowManager().getDefaultDisplay().getMetrics(metrics);
@@ -250,6 +252,16 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 			}
 		});
 		
+		useRoDir.setOnCheckedChangeListener( new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener()
+		{
+			@Override
+			public void onCheckedChanged( CompoundButton v, boolean isChecked )
+			{
+				enableRoDir( isChecked );
+			}
+		});
+		
+		
 		if( sdk >= 19 )
 		{
 			immersiveMode.setChecked(mPref.getBoolean("immersive_mode", true));
@@ -258,7 +270,7 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 		{
 			immersiveMode.setVisibility(View.GONE); // not available
 		}
-				
+		
 		resPath.setOnFocusChangeListener( new View.OnFocusChangeListener()
 		{
 			@Override
@@ -270,14 +282,28 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 				XashActivity.setFolderAsk( LauncherActivity.this, false );
 			}
 		} );
+		
+		useRoDirAuto.setOnCheckedChangeListener( new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener()
+		{
+			@Override
+			public void onCheckedChanged( CompoundButton b, boolean isChecked )
+			{
+				if( isChecked )
+				{
+					writePath.setText( FWGSLib.getExternalFilesDir( LauncherActivity.this ) );
+				}
+				writePath.setEnabled( !isChecked );
+			}
+		});
 
-		if( !XashConfig.GP_VERSION && // disable autoupdater for Google Play
-			mPref.getBoolean("check_updates", true))
+		// disable autoupdater for Google Play
+		if( !XashConfig.GP_VERSION && mPref.getBoolean("check_updates", true))
 		{
 			new CheckUpdate(true, false).execute(UPDATE_LINK);
 		}
 		changeButtonsStyle((ViewGroup)tabHost.getParent());
-		hideResolutionSettings( !enableResolutionChange );
+		hideResolutionSettings( !resolution.isChecked() );
+		enableRoDir( useRoDir.isChecked() );
 		updateResolutionResult();
 		toggleResolutionFields();
 		if( !mPref.getBoolean("successfulRun",false) )
@@ -294,6 +320,11 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 	{
 		scaleGroup.setVisibility( hide ? View.GONE : View.VISIBLE );
 	}
+	
+	void enableRoDir( boolean enable )
+	{
+		rodirSettings.setVisibility( enable ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE );
+	}
 		
 	TextWatcher resTextChangeWatcher = new TextWatcher()
 	{
@@ -359,6 +390,9 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 		SharedPreferences.Editor editor = mPref.edit();
 		editor.putString("argv", cmdArgs.getText().toString());
 		editor.putBoolean("usevolume",useVolume.isChecked());
+		editor.putBoolean("use_rodir", useRoDir.isChecked() );
+		editor.putBoolean("use_rodir_auto", useRoDirAuto.isChecked() );
+		editor.putString("writedir", writePath.getText().toString());
 		editor.putString("basedir", resPath.getText().toString());
 		editor.putInt("pixelformat", pixelSpinner.getSelectedItemPosition());
 		editor.putBoolean("enableResizeWorkaround",resizeWorkaround.isChecked());
@@ -495,30 +529,63 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 	public void selectFolder(View view)
 	{
 		Intent intent = new Intent(this, in.celest.xash3d.FPicker.class);
-		//intent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
-		//Intent intent = new Intent("android.intent.action.OPEN_DOCUMENT_TREE");
 		startActivityForResult(intent, 42);
 		resPath.setEnabled(false);
 		XashActivity.setFolderAsk( this, false );
 	}
+	
+	public void selectRwFolder(View view)
+	{
+		Intent intent = new Intent(this, in.celest.xash3d.FPicker.class);
+		startActivityForResult(intent, 43);
+		writePath.setEnabled(false);
+		XashActivity.setFolderAsk( this, false );
+	}
+
 
 	public void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent resultData) 
 	{
-		if (resultCode == RESULT_OK) 
+		switch(requestCode)
 		{
-			try	
+		case 42:
+		{
+			if (resultCode == RESULT_OK) 
 			{
-				if( resPath == null )
-					return;
-				updatePath(resultData.getStringExtra("GetPath"));
-				resPath.setEnabled( true );
-			}
-			catch(Exception e)
-			{
-				e.printStackTrace();
+				try	
+				{
+					if( resPath == null )
+						return;
+					updatePath(resultData.getStringExtra("GetPath"));
+					resPath.setEnabled( true );
+				}
+				catch(Exception e)
+				{
+					e.printStackTrace();
+				}
 			}
+			resPath.setEnabled(true);
+			break;
+		}
+		case 43:
+		{
+			if (resultCode == RESULT_OK) 
+			{
+				try	
+				{
+					if( writePath == null )
+						return;
+					writePath.setText(resultData.getStringExtra("GetPath"));
+					writePath.setEnabled( true );
+				}
+				catch(Exception e)
+				{
+					e.printStackTrace();
+				}
+			}
+			writePath.setEnabled(true);
+			break;
+		}
 		}
-		resPath.setEnabled(true);
 	}
 
 	public void createShortcut(View view)
diff --git a/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java b/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java
index a9024e22..79a13210 100644
--- a/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java
+++ b/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ public class XashActivity extends Activity {
 	protected static XashActivity mSingleton;
 	protected static View mTextEdit;
 	protected static ViewGroup mLayout;
+	
+	private static boolean mUseRoDir;
+	private static String mWriteDir;
+	
 	public static EngineSurface mSurface;
 	public static String mArgv[];
 	public static final int sdk = Integer.valueOf( Build.VERSION.SDK );
@@ -129,6 +133,9 @@ public class XashActivity extends Activity {
 			
 		mPref = this.getSharedPreferences( "engine", 0 );
 		
+		mUseRoDir = mPref.getBoolean("use_rodir", false);
+		mWriteDir = mPref.getString("writedir", FWGSLib.getExternalFilesDir(this) );
+		
 		if( mPref.getBoolean( "folderask", true ) )
 		{
 			Log.v( TAG, "folderask == true. Opening FPicker..." );
@@ -330,8 +337,10 @@ public class XashActivity extends Activity {
 	private void checkWritePermission( String basedir )
 	{
 		Log.v( TAG, "Checking write permissions..." );
+		
+		String testDir = mUseRoDir ? mWriteDir : basedir;
 
-		if( nativeTestWritePermission( basedir ) == 0 )
+		if( nativeTestWritePermission( testDir ) == 0 )
 		{
 			Log.v( TAG, "First check has failed!" );
 			
@@ -490,7 +499,20 @@ public class XashActivity extends Activity {
 		
 		mArgv = argv.split( " " );
 
-		setenv( "XASH3D_BASEDIR",    basedir,    true );
+		
+		if( mUseRoDir )
+		{
+			Log.d( TAG, "Enabled RoDir: " + basedir + " -> " + mWriteDir );
+		
+			setenv( "XASH3D_RODIR",   basedir,   true );
+			setenv( "XASH3D_BASEDIR", mWriteDir, true );
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			Log.d( TAG, "Disabled RoDir: " + basedir );
+			
+			setenv( "XASH3D_BASEDIR", basedir,   true );
+		}
 		setenv( "XASH3D_ENGLIBDIR",  enginedir,  true );
 		setenv( "XASH3D_GAMELIBDIR", gamelibdir, true );
 		setenv( "XASH3D_GAMEDIR",    gamedir,    true );
diff --git a/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashService.java b/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashService.java
index be671d08..70b19b07 100644
--- a/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashService.java
+++ b/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashService.java
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public class XashService extends Service
 		Intent exitIntent = new Intent(this, exitButtonListener.class);
 		final PendingIntent pendingExitIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(this, 0, exitIntent, 0);
 		
-		notification = new Notification(R.drawable.ic_launcher, "Xash3D", System.currentTimeMillis());
+		notification = new Notification(R.drawable.ic_statusbar, "Xash3D", System.currentTimeMillis());
 
 		notification.contentView = new RemoteViews(getApplicationContext().getPackageName(),  notify);
 		notification.contentView.setTextViewText(status_text, "Xash3D Engine");
diff --git a/src/su/xash/fwgslib/FWGSLib.java b/src/su/xash/fwgslib/FWGSLib.java
index 68f5e2d8..86eb2813 100644
--- a/src/su/xash/fwgslib/FWGSLib.java
+++ b/src/su/xash/fwgslib/FWGSLib.java
@@ -111,6 +111,15 @@ public class FWGSLib
 		return "/sdcard/xash";
 	}
 	
+	public static String getExternalFilesDir( Context ctx )
+	{
+		File f = ctx.getExternalFilesDir( null );
+		
+		f.mkdirs();
+		
+		return f.getAbsolutePath();
+	}
+	
 	public static boolean isLandscapeOrientation( Activity act )
 	{
 		DisplayMetrics metrics = new DisplayMetrics();