--- a/gui/octave-gui.pro
+++ b/gui/octave-gui.pro
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 
 win32-msvc* {
     DEFINES += QSCINTILLA_DLL
-    CONFIG += console
+    #CONFIG += console
     include(msvc-debug.pri)
 }
 
@@ -87,17 +87,25 @@
     src/backend/OctaveLink.cpp \
     src/backend/OctaveMainThread.cpp \
     src/irc/IRCClientImpl.cpp \
-    src/terminal/TerminalEmulation.cpp \
     src/backend/ReadlineAdapter.cpp \
-    src/TerminalView.cpp \
-    src/TerminalHighlighter.cpp \
-    src/WelcomeWizard.cpp
+    src/WelcomeWizard.cpp \
+    src/AbstractTerminalView.cpp
 
 unix {
 SOURCES +=\
-    src/terminal/LinuxTerminalEmulation.cpp \
+    src/TerminalHighlighter.cpp \
+    src/TerminalView.cpp \
     src/terminal/KPty.cpp \
     src/terminal/KPtyDevice.cpp
+    src/terminal/LinuxTerminalEmulation.cpp \
+    src/terminal/TerminalEmulation.cpp \
+}
+
+win32 {
+SOURCES += \
+    src/WinTerminalView.cpp \
+    src/terminal/win32/QConsole.cpp \
+    src/terminal/win32/QConsoleColors.cpp
 }
 
 HEADERS += \
@@ -118,17 +126,26 @@
     src/backend/OctaveMainThread.h \
     src/irc/IRCClientInterface.h \
     src/irc/IRCClientImpl.h \
-    src/terminal/TerminalEmulation.h \
     src/backend/ReadlineAdapter.h \
-    src/TerminalView.h \
-    src/TerminalHighlighter.h \
-    src/WelcomeWizard.h
+    src/WelcomeWizard.h \
+    src/AbstractTerminalView.h
 
 unix {
 HEADERS += \
-    src/terminal/LinuxTerminalEmulation.h \
+    src/TerminalHighlighter.h \
+    src/TerminalView.h \
     src/terminal/KPtyDevice.h \
     src/terminal/KPty.h
+    src/terminal/LinuxTerminalEmulation.h \
+    src/terminal/TerminalEmulation.h \
+}
+
+win32 {
+HEADERS += \
+    src/WinTerminalView.h \
+    src/terminal/win32/QConsole.h \
+    src/terminal/win32/QConsoleColors.h
+INCLUDEPATH += src/terminal/win32
 }
 
 FORMS += \

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/AbstractTerminalView.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/* OctaveGUI - A graphical user interface for Octave
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul (michael.goffioul@gmail.com)
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "AbstractTerminalView.h"
+#if defined (Q_OS_UNIX)
+#include "TerminalView.h"
+#elif defined (Q_OS_WIN)
+#include "WinTerminalView.h"
+#endif
+
+AbstractTerminalView* AbstractTerminalView::create (QWidget* parent)
+{
+#if defined (Q_OS_UNIX)
+  return new TerminalView (parent);
+#elif defined (Q_OS_WIN)
+  return new WinTerminalView (parent);
+#else
+  qFatal ("No terminal widget available for this platform.");
+  return 0
+#endif
+}

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/AbstractTerminalView.h
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/* OctaveGUI - A graphical user interface for Octave
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul (michael.goffioul@gmail.com)
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ABSTRACTTERMINALVIEW_H
+#define ABSTRACTTERMINALVIEW_H
+
+#include <QString>
+
+class QWidget;
+
+/**
+  * @class AbstractTerminalView
+  * Abstract class defining the interface for any terminal view widget.
+  */
+class AbstractTerminalView
+{
+public:
+  /** Sends text to the terminal. */
+  virtual void sendText (const QString&) = 0;
+
+  /** Gets the terminal widget. */
+  virtual QWidget* widget (void) = 0;
+
+  /** Creates a terminal view for the current platform. */
+  static AbstractTerminalView* create (QWidget* parent = 0);
+};
+
+#endif // ABSTRACTTERMINALVIEW_H

--- a/gui/src/FileEditorMdiSubWindow.cpp
+++ b/gui/src/FileEditorMdiSubWindow.cpp
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@
 {
   if (m_editor->isModified ())
     saveFile(m_fileName);
-  m_terminalEmulation->transmitText (QString ("run \'%1\'\n").arg (m_fileName));
-  //m_terminalEmulation->setFocus ();
+  m_terminalView->sendText (QString ("run \'%1\'\n").arg (m_fileName));
+  //m_terminalView->widget ()->setFocus ();
 }
 
 
@@ -338,12 +338,12 @@
 
 // function for setting the already existing lexer from MainWindow
 void
-FileEditorMdiSubWindow::initEditor (TerminalEmulation* terminalEmulation,
+FileEditorMdiSubWindow::initEditor (AbstractTerminalView* terminalView,
                                     LexerOctaveGui* lexer,
                                     MainWindow* mainWindow)
 {
   m_editor->setLexer(lexer);
-  m_terminalEmulation = terminalEmulation; // for sending commands to octave
+  m_terminalView = terminalView; // for sending commands to octave
                        // TODO: make a global commandOctave function?
   m_mainWindow = mainWindow;  // get the MainWindow for chekcing state at subwindow close
 }

--- a/gui/src/FileEditorMdiSubWindow.h
+++ b/gui/src/FileEditorMdiSubWindow.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #define FILEEDITORMDISUBWINDOW_H
 
 #include "MainWindow.h"
-#include "TerminalEmulation.h"
+#include "AbstractTerminalView.h"
 #include <QMdiSubWindow>
 #include <QToolBar>
 #include <QAction>
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
   FileEditorMdiSubWindow (QWidget * parent = 0);
   ~FileEditorMdiSubWindow ();
   void loadFile (QString fileName);
-  void initEditor (TerminalEmulation *terminalEmulation,
+  void initEditor (AbstractTerminalView *terminalView,
                    LexerOctaveGui *lexer,
                    MainWindow *mainWindow);
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
   QStatusBar *m_statusBar;
   QString m_fileName;
   QString m_fileNameShort;
-  TerminalEmulation* m_terminalEmulation;
+  AbstractTerminalView* m_terminalView;
   QAction* m_copyAction;
   QAction* m_cutAction;
   MainWindow* m_mainWindow;

--- a/gui/src/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/gui/src/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
          }
        m_lexerAPI->prepare();           // prepare API info ... this make take some time
     }
-  subWindow->initEditor(m_terminalView->terminalEmulation(), m_lexer, this);   // init necessary informations for editor
+  subWindow->initEditor(m_terminalView, m_lexer, this);   // init necessary informations for editor
 
   if ( fileName.isEmpty() )
     subWindow->newFile ();
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
     QFileDialog::getSaveFileName (this, tr ("Save Workspace"),
                                   ResourceManager::instance ()->homePath ());
   m_terminalView->sendText (QString ("save \'%1\'\n").arg (selectedFile));
-  m_terminalView->setFocus ();
+  m_terminalView->widget ()->setFocus ();
 }
 
 void
@@ -136,21 +136,21 @@
     QFileDialog::getOpenFileName (this, tr ("Load Workspace"),
                                   ResourceManager::instance ()->homePath ());
   m_terminalView->sendText (QString ("load \'%1\'\n").arg (selectedFile));
-  m_terminalView->setFocus ();
+  m_terminalView->widget ()->setFocus ();
 }
 
 void
 MainWindow::handleClearWorkspaceRequest ()
 {
   m_terminalView->sendText ("clear\n");
-  m_terminalView->setFocus ();
+  m_terminalView->widget ()->setFocus ();
 }
 
 void
 MainWindow::handleCommandDoubleClicked (QString command)
 {
   m_terminalView->sendText (command);
-  m_terminalView->setFocus ();
+  m_terminalView->widget ()->setFocus ();
 }
 
 void
@@ -286,20 +286,20 @@
   m_statusBar = new QStatusBar (this);
 
   // Setup essential MDI Windows.
-  m_terminalView = new TerminalView (this);
+  m_terminalView = AbstractTerminalView::create (this);
   m_documentationWidget = new BrowserWidget (this);
   m_ircWidget = new IRCWidget (this);
 
   // Octave Terminal subwindow.
   m_terminalViewSubWindow = new NonClosableMdiSubWindow (this);
-  m_terminalViewSubWindow->setWidget (m_terminalView);
+  m_terminalViewSubWindow->setWidget (m_terminalView->widget ());
   m_centralMdiArea->addSubWindow (m_terminalViewSubWindow, Qt::WindowTitleHint | Qt::WindowMinMaxButtonsHint);
 
   m_terminalViewSubWindow->setObjectName ("OctaveTerminalSubWindow");
   m_terminalViewSubWindow->setWindowTitle (tr ("Terminal"));
   m_terminalViewSubWindow
       ->setWindowIcon (ResourceManager::instance ()->icon (ResourceManager::Terminal));
-  m_terminalViewSubWindow->setFocusProxy (m_terminalView);
+  m_terminalViewSubWindow->setFocusProxy (m_terminalView->widget ());
   m_terminalViewSubWindow->setStatusTip (tr ("Enter your commands into the Octave terminal."));
   m_terminalViewSubWindow->setMinimumSize (300, 300);
 

--- a/gui/src/MainWindow.h
+++ b/gui/src/MainWindow.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include <Qsci/qsciapis.h>
 #include <QMdiSubWindow>
 #include "ResourceManager.h"
-#include "TerminalView.h"
+#include "AbstractTerminalView.h"
 #include "OctaveLink.h"
 #include "WorkspaceView.h"
 #include "HistoryDockWidget.h"
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
   MainWindow (QWidget * parent = 0);
   ~MainWindow ();
 
-  TerminalView *terminalView ()
+  AbstractTerminalView *terminalView ()
   {
     return m_terminalView;
   }
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
   QMdiArea *m_centralMdiArea;
 
   // Mdi sub windows.
-  TerminalView *m_terminalView;
+  AbstractTerminalView *m_terminalView;
   BrowserWidget *m_documentationWidget;
   IRCWidget *m_ircWidget;
 

--- a/gui/src/TerminalView.h
+++ b/gui/src/TerminalView.h
@@ -18,9 +18,13 @@
 #ifndef OCTAVETERMINAL_H
 #define OCTAVETERMINAL_H
 #include <QPlainTextEdit>
+#include "AbstractTerminalView.h"
 #include "TerminalEmulation.h"
 
-class TerminalView:public QPlainTextEdit, Terminal
+class TerminalView:
+  public QPlainTextEdit,
+  public AbstractTerminalView,
+  Terminal
 {
 Q_OBJECT
 public:
@@ -32,7 +36,10 @@
     return m_terminalEmulation;
   }
 
-  void sendText (QString text) { m_terminalEmulation->transmitText(text); }
+  // AbstractTerminalView interface
+  void sendText (const QString& text)
+    { m_terminalEmulation->transmitText(text); }
+  QWidget* widget (void) { return this; }
 
   // Terminal Interface
   QTextCursor textCursor();

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/WinTerminalView.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/* OctaveGUI - A graphical user interface for Octave
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul (michael.goffioul@gmail.com)
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "WinTerminalView.h"
+
+WinTerminalView::WinTerminalView (QWidget* parent)
+    : QConsole (parent)
+{
+}
+
+WinTerminalView::~WinTerminalView (void)
+{
+}
+
+void WinTerminalView::sendText (const QString& /*txt*/)
+{
+  // FIXME: implement this.
+}

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/WinTerminalView.h
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/* OctaveGUI - A graphical user interface for Octave
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul (michael.goffioul@gmail.com)
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef WINTERMINALVIEW_H
+#define WINTERMINALVIEW_H
+
+#include "QConsole.h"
+#include "AbstractTerminalView.h"
+
+/**
+  * @class WinTerminalView
+  * A Windows terminal widget, based on QConsole.
+  */
+class WinTerminalView : public QConsole, public AbstractTerminalView
+{
+public:
+  WinTerminalView (QWidget* parent = 0);
+  ~WinTerminalView (void);
+
+  // AbstractTerminalView interface
+  void sendText (const QString&);
+  QWidget* widget (void) { return this; }
+};
+
+#endif // WINTERMINALVIEW_H

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/terminal/win32/QConsole
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+#include "QConsole.h"

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/terminal/win32/QConsole.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,834 @@
+/*
+
+Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul.
+
+This file is part of QConsole.
+
+Foobar is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+QConsole is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with Foobar.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+*/
+
+#include <QApplication>
+#include <QColor>
+#include <QFont>
+#include <QHBoxLayout>
+#include <QPaintEvent>
+#include <QPainter>
+#include <QResizeEvent>
+#include <QScrollBar>
+#include <QtDebug>
+#include <QThread>
+#include <QTimer>
+
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <io.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#include <windows.h>
+#include <cstring>
+
+#include "QConsole.h"
+#include "QConsoleColors.h"
+
+// Uncomment to log activity to LOGFILENAME
+// #define DEBUG_QCONSOLE
+#define LOGFILENAME "QConsole.log"
+// Uncomment to create hidden console window
+#define HIDDEN_CONSOLE
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+class QConsoleView : public QWidget
+{
+public:
+  QConsoleView (QConsole* parent = 0) : QWidget (parent), q (parent) { }
+  ~QConsoleView (void) { }
+
+protected:
+  void paintEvent (QPaintEvent* event) { q->viewPaintEvent (this, event); }
+  void resizeEvent (QResizeEvent* event) { q->viewResizeEvent (this, event); }
+
+private:
+  QConsole* q;
+};
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+class QConsoleThread : public QThread
+{
+public:
+  QConsoleThread (QConsole* console) : QThread (console), q (console) { }
+
+protected:
+  void run (void)
+    { q->start (); }
+
+private:
+  QConsole* q;
+};
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+class QConsolePrivate
+{
+  friend class QConsole;
+
+public:
+  QConsolePrivate (QConsole* parent, const QString& cmd = QString ());
+  ~QConsolePrivate (void);
+
+  void updateConsoleSize (bool sync = false);
+  void syncConsoleParameters (void);
+  void grabConsoleBuffer (CHAR_INFO* buf = 0);
+  void updateScrollBar (void);
+  void setScrollValue (int value);
+  void updateConsoleView (bool grab = true);
+  void monitorConsole (void);
+  void startCommand (void);
+
+  void log (const char* fmt, ...);
+
+private:
+  QConsole* q;
+
+private:
+  QFont m_font;
+  QColor m_backgroundColor;
+  QString m_command;
+  QConsoleColors m_colors;
+  bool m_inWheelEvent;
+  QString m_title;
+
+  QSize m_charSize;
+  QSize m_bufferSize;
+  QRect m_consoleRect;
+  QPoint m_cursorPos;
+
+  HANDLE m_stdOut;
+  HWND m_consoleWindow;
+  CHAR_INFO* m_buffer;
+  CHAR_INFO* m_tmpBuffer;
+  HANDLE m_process;
+
+  QConsoleView* m_consoleView;
+  QScrollBar* m_scrollBar;
+  QTimer* m_consoleWatcher;
+  QConsoleThread *m_consoleThread;
+};
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+QConsolePrivate::QConsolePrivate (QConsole* parent, const QString& cmd)
+    : q (parent), m_command (cmd), m_process (NULL), m_inWheelEvent (false)
+{
+  log (NULL);
+
+  HANDLE hStdOut = GetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
+  if (hStdOut)
+    {
+      // FIXME: should we detach from the existing console and create
+      //        a new one?
+      log ("STDIN: %p, STDOUT: %p, STDERR: %p.\n",
+           GetStdHandle (STD_INPUT_HANDLE), GetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE),
+           GetStdHandle (STD_ERROR_HANDLE));
+      log ("Console existing, detaching...\n", hStdOut);
+      FreeConsole ();
+      log ("STDIN: %p, STDOUT: %p, STDERR: %p.\n",
+           GetStdHandle (STD_INPUT_HANDLE), GetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE),
+           GetStdHandle (STD_ERROR_HANDLE));
+      close (0);
+      close (1);
+      close (2);
+    }
+
+#ifdef HIDDEN_CONSOLE
+  HWINSTA hOrigSta, hNewSta;
+
+  // Create new (hidden) console
+  hOrigSta = GetProcessWindowStation ();
+  hNewSta = CreateWindowStation (NULL, 0, GENERIC_ALL, NULL);
+  log ("Current Windows station: %p.\nNew Windows station: %p.\n", hOrigSta,
+       hNewSta);
+  if (! SetProcessWindowStation (hNewSta))
+    log ("Failed to switch to new Windows station.\n");
+#endif
+  if (! AllocConsole ())
+    log ("Failed to create new console.\n");
+#ifdef HIDDEN_CONSOLE
+  if (! SetProcessWindowStation (hOrigSta))
+    log ("Failed to restore original Windows station.\n");
+  if (! CloseWindowStation (hNewSta))
+    log ("Failed to close new Windows station.\n");
+#endif
+
+  log ("Hidden console created.\n");
+  log ("STDIN: %p, STDOUT: %p, STDERR: %p.\n",
+       GetStdHandle (STD_INPUT_HANDLE), GetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE),
+       GetStdHandle (STD_ERROR_HANDLE));
+
+  // Setup stdin/stdout/stderr
+  int fd_in = _open_osfhandle ((intptr_t) GetStdHandle (STD_INPUT_HANDLE),
+                               _O_RDONLY | _O_BINARY);
+  int fd_out = _open_osfhandle ((intptr_t) GetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE),
+                                _O_WRONLY | _O_BINARY);
+  int fd_err = _open_osfhandle ((intptr_t) GetStdHandle (STD_ERROR_HANDLE),
+                                _O_WRONLY | _O_BINARY);
+
+  log ("Win32 standard handles opened: fd_in=%d, fd_out=%d, fd_err=%d\n",
+       fd_in, fd_out, fd_err);
+
+  if (fd_in == -1)
+    {
+      log ("Invalid STDIN, trying to open CONIN$ instead...\n");
+      fd_in = open ("CONIN$", _O_RDWR | _O_BINARY);
+      if (fd_in != -1)
+        {
+          log ("CONIN$ opened, assigning as STDIN...\n");
+          SetStdHandle (STD_INPUT_HANDLE, (HANDLE) _get_osfhandle (fd_in));
+        }
+    }
+  if (fd_in != -1 && fd_in != 0)
+    {
+      log ("Duplicating standard input in 0 file descriptor\n");
+      dup2 (fd_in, 0);
+      close (fd_in);
+      SetStdHandle (STD_INPUT_HANDLE, (HANDLE) _get_osfhandle (0));
+    }
+  if (fd_out == -1)
+    {
+      log ("Invalid STDOUT, trying to open CONOUT$ instead...\n");
+      fd_out = open ("CONOUT$", _O_RDWR | _O_BINARY);
+      if (fd_out != -1)
+        {
+          log ("CONOUT$ opened, assigning as STDOUT...\n");
+          SetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE, (HANDLE) _get_osfhandle (fd_out));
+        }
+    }
+  if (fd_out != -1 && fd_out != 1)
+    {
+      log ("Duplicating standard output in 1 file descriptor\n");
+      dup2 (fd_out, 1);
+      close (fd_out);
+      SetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE, (HANDLE) _get_osfhandle (1));
+    }
+  if (fd_err == -1)
+    {
+      log ("Invalid STDERR, trying to open CONOUT$ instead...\n");
+      fd_err = open ("CONOUT$", _O_RDWR | _O_BINARY);
+      if (fd_err != -1)
+        {
+          log ("CONOUT$ opened, assigning as STDERR...\n");
+          SetStdHandle (STD_ERROR_HANDLE, (HANDLE) _get_osfhandle (fd_err));
+        }
+    }
+  if (fd_err != -1 && fd_err != 2)
+    {
+      log ("Duplicating standard error in 2 file descriptor\n");
+      dup2 (fd_err, 2);
+      close (fd_err);
+      SetStdHandle (STD_ERROR_HANDLE, (HANDLE) _get_osfhandle (2));
+    }
+
+  log ("Win32 standard handles fixed/duplicated: "
+       "fd_in=%d, fd_out=%d, fd_err=%d\n", fd_in, fd_out, fd_err);
+
+  *stdin = *(fdopen (0, "rb"));
+  *stdout = *(fdopen (1, "wb"));
+  *stderr = *(fdopen (2, "wb"));
+
+  log ("POSIX standard streams created.\n");
+
+  setvbuf (stdin, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
+  setvbuf (stdout, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
+  setvbuf (stderr, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
+
+  log ("POSIX standard stream buffers adjusted.\n");
+
+  hStdOut = GetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
+
+  log ("Console allocated: hStdOut: %p\n", hStdOut);
+
+  m_stdOut = hStdOut;
+  m_consoleWindow = GetConsoleWindow ();
+
+  CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO sbi;
+
+  GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo (hStdOut, &sbi);
+  m_bufferSize = QSize (sbi.dwSize.X, qMax (sbi.dwSize.Y, (SHORT)500));
+  m_consoleRect = QRect (sbi.srWindow.Left, sbi.srWindow.Top,
+                         sbi.srWindow.Right - sbi.srWindow.Left + 1,
+                         sbi.srWindow.Bottom - sbi.srWindow.Top + 1);
+  m_cursorPos = QPoint (sbi.dwCursorPosition.X, sbi.dwCursorPosition.Y);
+
+  log ("Initial console parameters:\n");
+  log ("  buffer size: %d x %d\n", m_bufferSize.width (),
+       m_bufferSize.height ());
+  log ("  window: (%d, %d) -> (%d, %d) [%d x %d]\n",
+       m_consoleRect.left (), m_consoleRect.top (),
+       m_consoleRect.right (), m_consoleRect.bottom (),
+       m_consoleRect.width (), m_consoleRect.height ());
+
+  wchar_t titleBuf[260];
+  GetConsoleTitleW (titleBuf, sizeof (titleBuf));
+  q->setWindowTitle (QString::fromUtf16 (titleBuf));
+
+  m_font.setFamily ("Lucida Console");
+  m_font.setPointSize (9);
+  m_font.setStyleHint (QFont::TypeWriter);
+  m_backgroundColor = Qt::black;
+
+  m_buffer = m_tmpBuffer = 0;
+
+  m_consoleView = new QConsoleView (parent);
+  m_scrollBar = new QScrollBar (Qt::Vertical, parent);
+
+  QHBoxLayout* l = new QHBoxLayout (parent);
+  l->setContentsMargins (0, 0, 0, 0);
+  l->setSpacing (0);
+  l->addWidget (m_consoleView, 1);
+  l->addWidget (m_scrollBar, 0);
+
+  m_consoleView->setPalette (QPalette (m_backgroundColor));
+  m_consoleView->setAutoFillBackground (true);
+  m_consoleView->setFont (m_font);
+  parent->setFocusPolicy (Qt::StrongFocus);
+  parent->winId ();
+
+  updateScrollBar ();
+
+  m_consoleWatcher = new QTimer (parent);
+  m_consoleWatcher->setInterval (10);
+  m_consoleWatcher->setSingleShot (false);
+  
+  QObject::connect (m_scrollBar, SIGNAL (valueChanged (int)),
+                    q, SLOT (scrollValueChanged (int)));
+  QObject::connect (m_consoleWatcher, SIGNAL (timeout (void)),
+                    q, SLOT (monitorConsole (void)));
+
+  m_consoleWatcher->start ();
+
+  if (m_command.isEmpty ())
+    m_consoleThread = 0;
+  else
+    {
+      m_consoleThread = new QConsoleThread (q);
+      QObject::connect (m_consoleThread, SIGNAL (finished (void)),
+                        q, SIGNAL (terminated (void)));
+      m_consoleThread->start ();
+    }
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+QConsolePrivate::~QConsolePrivate (void)
+{
+  if (m_consoleThread && m_consoleThread->isRunning () && m_process)
+    {
+      TerminateProcess (m_process, (UINT)-1);
+      m_consoleThread->wait ();
+    }
+  if (m_buffer)
+    delete [] m_buffer;
+  if (m_tmpBuffer)
+    delete [] m_tmpBuffer;
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::log (const char* fmt, ...)
+{
+#ifdef DEBUG_QCONSOLE
+  if (fmt)
+    {
+      va_list l;
+      FILE* flog = fopen (LOGFILENAME, "ab");
+
+      va_start (l, fmt);
+      vfprintf (flog, fmt, l);
+      va_end (l);
+      fclose (flog);
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      // Special case to re-initialize the log file
+      FILE* flog = fopen (LOGFILENAME, "w");
+      fclose (flog);
+    }
+#endif
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::updateConsoleSize (bool sync)
+{
+  QFontMetrics fm (m_font);
+  QSize winSize = m_consoleView->size ();
+
+  m_charSize.rwidth () = fm.maxWidth ();
+  m_charSize.rheight () = fm.lineSpacing ();
+
+  m_consoleRect.setWidth (winSize.width () / fm.maxWidth ());
+  m_consoleRect.setHeight (winSize.height () / fm.lineSpacing ());
+
+  m_bufferSize.rwidth () = m_consoleRect.width ();
+  m_bufferSize.rheight () = qMax (m_bufferSize.height (),
+                                  m_consoleRect.height ());
+
+  m_consoleRect.moveLeft (0);
+  if (m_consoleRect.bottom () >= m_bufferSize.height ())
+    m_consoleRect.moveTop (m_bufferSize.height () - m_consoleRect.height ());
+
+  log ("Console resized:\n");
+  log ("  widget size: %d x %d\n", winSize.width (), winSize.height ());
+  log ("  buffer size: %d x %d\n", m_bufferSize.width (),
+       m_bufferSize.height ());
+  log ("  window: (%d, %d) -> (%d, %d) [%d x %d]\n",
+       m_consoleRect.left (), m_consoleRect.top (),
+       m_consoleRect.right (), m_consoleRect.bottom (),
+       m_consoleRect.width (), m_consoleRect.height ());
+
+  if (sync)
+    syncConsoleParameters ();
+
+  updateScrollBar ();
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::syncConsoleParameters (void)
+{
+  CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO sbi;
+  HANDLE hStdOut = m_stdOut;
+
+  GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo (hStdOut, &sbi);
+
+  COORD bs;
+  SMALL_RECT sr;
+
+  bs.X = sbi.dwSize.X;
+  bs.Y = m_bufferSize.height ();
+  sr.Left   = sbi.srWindow.Left;
+  sr.Right  = sbi.srWindow.Right;
+  sr.Top    = m_consoleRect.top ();
+  sr.Bottom = m_consoleRect.bottom ();
+
+  if (bs.Y > sbi.dwSize.Y)
+    {
+      SetConsoleScreenBufferSize (hStdOut, bs);
+      SetConsoleWindowInfo (hStdOut, TRUE, &sr);
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      SetConsoleWindowInfo (hStdOut, TRUE, &sr);
+      SetConsoleScreenBufferSize (hStdOut, bs);
+    }
+
+  bs.X = m_bufferSize.width ();
+  sr.Left  = m_consoleRect.left ();
+  sr.Right = m_consoleRect.right ();
+
+  if (bs.X > sbi.dwSize.X)
+    {
+      SetConsoleScreenBufferSize (hStdOut, bs);
+      SetConsoleWindowInfo (hStdOut, TRUE, &sr);
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      SetConsoleWindowInfo (hStdOut, TRUE, &sr);
+      SetConsoleScreenBufferSize (hStdOut, bs);
+    }
+
+  log ("Sync'ing console parameters:\n");
+  log ("  buffer size: %d x %d\n", bs.X, bs.Y);
+  log ("  window: (%d, %d) -> (%d, %d)\n",
+       sr.Left, sr.Top, sr.Right, sr.Bottom);
+
+  if (m_buffer)
+    delete [] m_buffer;
+  if (m_tmpBuffer)
+    delete [] m_tmpBuffer;
+
+  int bufSize = m_consoleRect.width () * m_consoleRect.height ();
+
+  m_buffer = new CHAR_INFO[bufSize];
+  m_tmpBuffer = new CHAR_INFO[bufSize];
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::grabConsoleBuffer (CHAR_INFO* buf)
+{
+  COORD bs, bc;
+  SMALL_RECT r;
+
+  bs.X = m_consoleRect.width ();
+  bs.Y = m_consoleRect.height ();
+  bc.X = 0;
+  bc.Y = 0;
+
+  r.Left   = m_consoleRect.left ();
+  r.Top    = m_consoleRect.top ();
+  r.Right  = m_consoleRect.right ();
+  r.Bottom = m_consoleRect.bottom ();
+
+  if (! ReadConsoleOutput (m_stdOut, (buf ? buf : m_buffer), bs, bc, &r))
+    qCritical ("cannot read console output");
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::updateScrollBar (void)
+{
+  m_scrollBar->setMinimum (0);
+  if (m_bufferSize.height () > m_consoleRect.height ())
+    m_scrollBar->setMaximum (m_bufferSize.height () - m_consoleRect.height ());
+  else
+    m_scrollBar->setMaximum (0);
+  m_scrollBar->setSingleStep (1);
+  m_scrollBar->setPageStep (m_consoleRect.height ());
+  m_scrollBar->setValue (m_consoleRect.top ());
+
+  log ("Scrollbar parameters updated: %d/%d/%d/%d\n",
+       m_scrollBar->minimum (), m_scrollBar->maximum (),
+       m_scrollBar->singleStep (), m_scrollBar->pageStep ());
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::setScrollValue (int value)
+{
+  if (value == m_consoleRect.top ())
+    return;
+
+  SMALL_RECT r;
+  HANDLE hStdOut = m_stdOut;
+
+  if (value + m_consoleRect.height () > m_bufferSize.height ())
+    value = m_bufferSize.height () - m_consoleRect.height ();
+
+  r.Left = m_consoleRect.left ();
+  r.Top = value;
+  r.Right = m_consoleRect.right ();
+  r.Bottom = value + m_consoleRect.height () - 1;
+
+  log ("Scrolling window: (%d, %d) -> (%d, %d) [%d x %d]\n",
+       r.Left, r.Top, r.Right, r.Bottom, 
+       r.Right - r.Left + 1, r.Bottom - r.Top + 1);
+
+  if (SetConsoleWindowInfo (hStdOut, TRUE, &r))
+    {
+      m_consoleRect.moveTop (value);
+      updateConsoleView ();
+    }
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::updateConsoleView (bool grab)
+{
+  if (grab)
+    grabConsoleBuffer ();
+  m_consoleView->update ();
+  m_consoleWatcher->start ();
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::monitorConsole (void)
+{
+  CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO sbi;
+  HANDLE hStdOut = GetStdHandle (STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
+
+  static wchar_t titleBuf[260];
+
+  GetConsoleTitleW (titleBuf, sizeof (titleBuf));
+  QString title = QString::fromUtf16 (titleBuf);
+
+  if (title != m_title)
+    {
+      q->setWindowTitle (title);
+      emit q->titleChanged (title);
+    }
+
+  if (GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo (hStdOut, &sbi))
+    {
+      if (m_bufferSize.width () != sbi.dwSize.X
+          || m_bufferSize.height () != sbi.dwSize.Y)
+        {
+          // Buffer size changed
+          m_bufferSize.rwidth () = sbi.dwSize.X;
+          m_bufferSize.rheight () = sbi.dwSize.Y;
+          updateScrollBar ();
+        }
+
+      if (m_cursorPos.x () != sbi.dwCursorPosition.X
+          || m_cursorPos.y () != sbi.dwCursorPosition.Y)
+        {
+          // Cursor position changed
+          m_consoleView->update
+            ((m_cursorPos.x () - sbi.srWindow.Left) * m_charSize.width (),
+             (m_cursorPos.y () - sbi.srWindow.Top) * m_charSize.height (),
+             m_charSize.width (), m_charSize.height ());
+          m_cursorPos.rx () = sbi.dwCursorPosition.X;
+          m_cursorPos.ry () = sbi.dwCursorPosition.Y;
+          m_consoleView->update
+            ((m_cursorPos.x () - sbi.srWindow.Left) * m_charSize.width (),
+             (m_cursorPos.y () - sbi.srWindow.Top) * m_charSize.height (),
+             m_charSize.width (), m_charSize.height ());
+        }
+
+      if (m_consoleRect.left () != sbi.srWindow.Left
+          || m_consoleRect.right () != sbi.srWindow.Right
+          || m_consoleRect.top () != sbi.srWindow.Top
+          || m_consoleRect.bottom () != sbi.srWindow.Bottom)
+        {
+          // Console window changed
+          m_consoleRect = QRect (sbi.srWindow.Left, sbi.srWindow.Top,
+                                 sbi.srWindow.Right - sbi.srWindow.Left + 1,
+                                 sbi.srWindow.Bottom - sbi.srWindow.Top + 1);
+          updateScrollBar ();
+          updateConsoleView ();
+          return;
+        }
+
+      if (m_tmpBuffer && m_buffer)
+        {
+          grabConsoleBuffer (m_tmpBuffer);
+          if (memcmp (m_tmpBuffer, m_buffer,
+                      sizeof (CHAR_INFO) * m_consoleRect.width () *
+                      m_consoleRect.height ()))
+            {
+              // FIXME: compute the area to update based on the
+              // difference between the 2 buffers.
+              qSwap (m_buffer, m_tmpBuffer);
+              updateConsoleView (false);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsolePrivate::startCommand (void)
+{
+  if (! m_command.isEmpty ())
+    {
+      STARTUPINFO si;
+      PROCESS_INFORMATION pi;
+
+      ZeroMemory (&si, sizeof (si));
+      si.cb = sizeof (si);
+      ZeroMemory (&pi, sizeof (pi));
+
+      if (CreateProcessW (NULL,
+                          (LPWSTR)m_command.unicode (),
+                          NULL,
+                          NULL,
+                          TRUE,
+                          0,
+                          NULL,
+                          NULL,
+                          &si,
+                          &pi))
+        {
+          CloseHandle (pi.hThread);
+          m_process = pi.hProcess;
+          WaitForSingleObject (m_process, INFINITE);
+          CloseHandle (m_process);
+          m_process = NULL;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+QConsole::QConsole (QWidget* parent)
+    : d (new QConsolePrivate (this))
+{
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+QConsole::QConsole (const QString& cmd, QWidget* parent)
+    : d (new QConsolePrivate (this, cmd))
+{
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+QConsole::~QConsole (void)
+{
+  delete d;
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsole::viewResizeEvent (QConsoleView*, QResizeEvent*)
+{
+  d->updateConsoleSize (true);
+  d->grabConsoleBuffer ();
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsole::viewPaintEvent (QConsoleView* w, QPaintEvent* event)
+{
+  QPainter p (w);
+  int cw = d->m_charSize.width (), ch = d->m_charSize.height ();
+  int ascent, stride, cx1, cy1, cx2, cy2, x, y;
+  WORD attr = 0;
+  QString s;
+  bool hasChar = false;
+
+  QRect updateRect = event->rect ();
+
+  cx1 = updateRect.left () / cw;
+  cy1 = updateRect.top () / ch;
+  cx2 = qMin (d->m_consoleRect.width () - 1, updateRect.right () / cw);
+  cy2 = qMin (d->m_consoleRect.height () - 1, updateRect.bottom () / ch);
+
+  if (cx1 > d->m_consoleRect.width () - 1
+      || cy1 > d->m_consoleRect.height () - 1)
+    return;
+
+  p.setFont (d->m_font);
+  p.setPen (Qt::black);
+
+  ascent = p.fontMetrics ().ascent ();
+  stride = d->m_consoleRect.width ();
+
+  s.reserve (cx2 - cx1 + 1);
+  y = ascent + cy1 * ch;;
+
+  for (int j = cy1; j <= cy2; j++, y += ch)
+    {
+      // Reset string buffer and starting X coordinate
+      s.clear ();
+      hasChar = false;
+      x = cx1 * cw;
+
+      for (int i = cx1; i <= cx2; i++)
+        {
+          CHAR_INFO* ci = &(d->m_buffer[stride*j+i]);
+
+          if ((ci->Attributes & 0x00ff) != attr)
+            {
+              // Character attributes changed
+              if (! s.isEmpty ())
+                {
+                  // String buffer not empty -> draw it
+                  if (hasChar || (attr & 0x00f0))
+                    {
+                      if (attr & 0x00f0)
+                        p.fillRect (x, y-ascent, s.length () * cw, ch,
+                                    p.brush ());
+                      p.drawText (x, y, s);
+                    }
+                  x += (s.length () * cw);
+                  s.clear ();
+                  hasChar = false;
+                }
+              // Update current pen and store current attributes
+              // FIXME: what about background?
+              attr = (ci->Attributes & 0x00ff);
+              p.setPen (d->m_colors[attr & 0x000f]);
+              p.setBrush (d->m_colors[(attr >> 4) & 0x000f]);
+            }
+
+          // Append current character to the string buffer
+          s.append (ci->Char.UnicodeChar);
+          if (ci->Char.UnicodeChar != L' ')
+            hasChar = true;
+        }
+
+      if (! s.isEmpty () && (hasChar || (attr & 0x00f0)))
+        {
+          // Line end reached, but string buffer not empty -> draw it
+          // No need to update s or x, they will be reset on the next
+          // for-loop iteration
+          if (attr & 0x00f0)
+            p.fillRect (x, y-ascent, s.length () * cw, ch, p.brush ());
+          p.drawText (x, y, s);
+        }
+    }
+
+  // Draw cursor
+  p.setCompositionMode (QPainter::RasterOp_SourceXorDestination);
+  p.fillRect ((d->m_cursorPos.x () - d->m_consoleRect.x ()) * cw,
+              (d->m_cursorPos.y () - d->m_consoleRect.y ()) * ch,
+              cw, ch, d->m_colors[7]);
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsole::wheelEvent (QWheelEvent* event)
+{
+  if (! d->m_inWheelEvent)
+    {
+      // Forward to the scrollbar (avoid recursion)
+      d->m_inWheelEvent = true;
+      QApplication::sendEvent (d->m_scrollBar, event);
+      d->m_inWheelEvent = false;
+    }
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+bool QConsole::winEvent (MSG* msg, long* result)
+{
+  switch (msg->message)
+    {
+    case WM_KEYDOWN:
+    case WM_KEYUP:
+    //case WM_CHAR:
+      // Forward Win32 message to the console window
+      PostMessage (d->m_consoleWindow,
+                   msg->message,
+                   msg->wParam,
+                   msg->lParam);
+      result = 0;
+      return true;
+    default:
+      return false;
+    }
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsole::scrollValueChanged (int value)
+{
+  d->setScrollValue (value);
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsole::monitorConsole (void)
+{
+  d->monitorConsole ();
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsole::focusInEvent (QFocusEvent* event)
+{
+  QWidget::focusInEvent (event);
+}
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void QConsole::start (void)
+{
+  d->startCommand ();
+}

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--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/terminal/win32/QConsole.h
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+
+Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul.
+
+This file is part of QConsole.
+
+Foobar is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+QConsole is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with Foobar.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+*/
+
+#ifndef __QConsole_h__
+#define __QConsole_h__ 1
+
+#include <QWidget>
+
+class QFocusEvent;
+class QKeyEvent;
+class QPaintEvent;
+class QResizeEvent;
+class QWheelEvent;
+
+class QConsolePrivate;
+class QConsoleThread;
+class QConsoleView;
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+class QConsole : public QWidget
+{
+  Q_OBJECT
+  friend class QConsolePrivate;
+  friend class QConsoleThread;
+  friend class QConsoleView;
+
+public:
+  QConsole (QWidget* parent = 0);
+  QConsole (const QString& cmd, QWidget* parent = 0);
+  ~QConsole (void);
+
+signals:
+  void terminated (void);
+  void titleChanged (const QString&);
+
+protected:
+  void viewPaintEvent (QConsoleView*, QPaintEvent*);
+  void viewResizeEvent (QConsoleView*, QResizeEvent*);
+  void wheelEvent (QWheelEvent*);
+  void focusInEvent (QFocusEvent*);
+  bool winEvent (MSG*, long*);
+  virtual void start (void);
+
+private slots:
+  void scrollValueChanged (int value);
+  void monitorConsole (void);
+
+private:
+  QConsolePrivate* d;
+};
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#endif // __QConsole_h__

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/terminal/win32/QConsoleColors.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/*
+
+Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul.
+
+This file is part of QConsole.
+
+Foobar is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+QConsole is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with Foobar.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+*/
+
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#include <windows.h>
+
+#include "QConsoleColors.h"
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+QConsoleColors::QConsoleColors (void)
+    : QMap<int, QColor> ()
+{
+  (*this)[0]  = Qt::black;
+  (*this)[1]  = Qt::darkBlue;
+  (*this)[2]  = Qt::darkGreen;
+  (*this)[3]  = Qt::darkCyan;
+  (*this)[4]  = Qt::darkRed;
+  (*this)[5]  = Qt::darkMagenta;
+  (*this)[6]  = Qt::darkYellow;
+  (*this)[7]  = Qt::lightGray;
+  (*this)[8]  = Qt::darkGray;
+  (*this)[9]  = Qt::blue;
+  (*this)[10] = Qt::green;
+  (*this)[11] = Qt::cyan;
+  (*this)[12] = Qt::red;
+  (*this)[13] = Qt::magenta;
+  (*this)[14] = Qt::yellow;
+  (*this)[15] = Qt::white;
+}

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/terminal/win32/QConsoleColors.h
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+
+Copyright (C) 2011 Michael Goffioul.
+
+This file is part of QConsole.
+
+Foobar is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+QConsole is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with Foobar.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+*/
+
+#ifndef __QConsoleColors_h__
+#define __QConsoleColors_h__ 1
+
+#include <QColor>
+#include <QMap>
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+class QConsoleColors : public QMap<int, QColor>
+{
+public:
+  QConsoleColors (void);
+};
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#endif // __QConsoleColors_h__