diff --git a/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj b/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj
index 73dffd2a..d670e00d 100644
--- a/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj
+++ b/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\file.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\msdos.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\rufus.c" />
+    <ClCompile Include="..\stdio.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\stdlg.c" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj.filters b/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj.filters
index a844cfd8..a3f2a847 100644
--- a/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/.msvc/rufus_2010.vcxproj.filters
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\fat12.c">
       <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\stdio.c">
+      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="..\rufus.h">
diff --git a/.msvc/rufus_sources b/.msvc/rufus_sources
index 286f742e..9f2d4014 100644
--- a/.msvc/rufus_sources
+++ b/.msvc/rufus_sources
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ TARGETLIBS=$(SDK_LIB_PATH)\kernel32.lib \
 SXS_APPLICATION_MANIFEST=common_controls_and_elevation.manifest
 
 SOURCES=rufus.c \
+        stdio.c \
         stdlg.c \
         msdos.c \
         file.c  \
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0403ab2c..ae7c4075 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
 
-OBJECTS   = fat12.o fat16.o fat32.o br.o file.o msdos.o stdlg.o rufus.o  
+OBJECTS   = fat12.o fat16.o fat32.o br.o file.o msdos.o stdio.o stdlg.o rufus.o  
 TARGET    = rufus
 
 CC        = gcc
diff --git a/rufus.c b/rufus.c
index 0246895e..12dbe844 100644
--- a/rufus.c
+++ b/rufus.c
@@ -102,82 +102,6 @@ static HWND hDeviceTooltip = NULL, hFSTooltip = NULL;
 static StrArray DriveID, DriveLabel;
 static DWORD FormatStatus;
 
-#ifdef RUFUS_DEBUG
-void _uprintf(const char *format, ...)
-{
-	char buf[4096], *p = buf;
-	va_list args;
-	int n;
-
-	va_start(args, format);
-	n = safe_vsnprintf(p, sizeof(buf)-3, format, args); // buf-3 is room for CR/LF/NUL
-	va_end(args);
-
-	p += (n < 0)?sizeof(buf)-3:n;
-
-	while((p>buf) && (isspace(p[-1])))
-		*--p = '\0';
-
-	*p++ = '\r';
-	*p++ = '\n';
-	*p   = '\0';
-
-	OutputDebugStringA(buf);
-}
-#endif
-
-void DumpBufferHex(void *buf, size_t size)
-{
-	unsigned char* buffer = (unsigned char*)buf;
-	size_t i, j, k;
-	char line[80] = "";
-
-	for (i=0; i<size; i+=16) {
-		if (i!=0)
-			uprintf("%s\n", line);
-		line[0] = 0;
-		sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "  %08x  ", (unsigned int)i);
-		for(j=0,k=0; k<16; j++,k++) {
-			if (i+j < size) {
-				sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "%02x", buffer[i+j]);
-			} else {
-				sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "  ");
-			}
-			sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], " ");
-		}
-		sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], " ");
-		for(j=0,k=0; k<16; j++,k++) {
-			if (i+j < size) {
-				if ((buffer[i+j] < 32) || (buffer[i+j] > 126)) {
-					sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], ".");
-				} else {
-					sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "%c", buffer[i+j]);
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	uprintf("%s\n", line);
-}
-
-void PrintStatus(const char *format, ...)
-{
-	char buf[256], *p = buf;
-	va_list args;
-	int n;
-
-	va_start(args, format);
-	n = safe_vsnprintf(p, sizeof(buf)-1, format, args); // room for NUL
-	va_end(args);
-
-	p += (n < 0)?sizeof(buf)-1:n;
-
-	while((p>buf) && (isspace(p[-1])))
-		*--p = '\0';
-
-	*p   = '\0';
-
-	SetDlgItemTextU(hMainDialog, IDC_STATUS, buf);
-}
 
 /*
  * Convert a partition type to its human readable form using
diff --git a/rufus.h b/rufus.h
index 85f12d3a..86ce3201 100644
--- a/rufus.h
+++ b/rufus.h
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ extern char szFolderPath[MAX_PATH];
  * Shared prototypes
  */
 extern char *WindowsErrorString(void);
+extern void DumpBufferHex(void *buf, size_t size);
+extern void PrintStatus(const char *format, ...);
 extern void CenterDialog(HWND hDlg);
 extern void CreateStatusBar(void);
 extern INT_PTR CreateAboutBox(void);
diff --git a/rufus.rc b/rufus.rc
index 2631d906..0f2e96d6 100644
--- a/rufus.rc
+++ b/rufus.rc
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ BEGIN
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK",IDOK,231,175,50,14,WS_GROUP
     CONTROL         "<a href=""https://github.com/pbatard/rufus/wiki/Rufus"">https://github.com/pbatard/rufus</a>",IDC_ABOUT_RUFUS_URL,
                     "SysLink",WS_TABSTOP,46,47,114,9
-    LTEXT           "Version 1.0.0 (Build 56)",IDC_STATIC,46,19,78,8
+    LTEXT           "Version 1.0.0 (Build 57)",IDC_STATIC,46,19,78,8
     PUSHBUTTON      "License...",IDC_ABOUT_LICENSE,46,175,50,14,WS_GROUP
     EDITTEXT        IDC_ABOUT_COPYRIGHTS,46,107,235,63,ES_MULTILINE | ES_READONLY | WS_VSCROLL
     LTEXT           "Report bugs or request enhancements at:",IDC_STATIC,46,66,187,8
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ END
 //
 
 VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
- FILEVERSION 1,0,0,56
- PRODUCTVERSION 1,0,0,56
+ FILEVERSION 1,0,0,57
+ PRODUCTVERSION 1,0,0,57
  FILEFLAGSMASK 0x3fL
 #ifdef _DEBUG
  FILEFLAGS 0x1L
@@ -180,13 +180,13 @@ BEGIN
         BEGIN
             VALUE "CompanyName", "akeo.ie"
             VALUE "FileDescription", "Rufus"
-            VALUE "FileVersion", "1.0.0.56"
+            VALUE "FileVersion", "1.0.0.57"
             VALUE "InternalName", "Rufus"
             VALUE "LegalCopyright", "© 2011 Pete Batard (GPL v3)"
             VALUE "LegalTrademarks", "http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html"
             VALUE "OriginalFilename", "rufus.exe"
             VALUE "ProductName", "Rufus"
-            VALUE "ProductVersion", "1.0.0.56"
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", "1.0.0.57"
         END
     END
     BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ IDI_ICON                ICON                    "rufus.ico"
 
 STRINGTABLE
 BEGIN
-    IDS_VERSION             "Rufus v1.0.0.56"
+    IDS_VERSION             "Rufus v1.0.0.57"
 END
 
 #endif    // English resources
diff --git a/stdio.c b/stdio.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e13f8af7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stdio.c
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+/*
+ * Rufus: The Resourceful USB Formatting Utility
+ * Standard I/O Routines (logging, status, etc.)
+ * Copyright (c) 2011 Pete Batard <pete@akeo.ie>
+ *
+ * This program 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.
+ *
+ * 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <windows.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+
+#include "msapi_utf8.h"
+#include "rufus.h"
+#include "resource.h"
+
+#ifdef RUFUS_DEBUG
+void _uprintf(const char *format, ...)
+{
+	char buf[4096], *p = buf;
+	va_list args;
+	int n;
+
+	va_start(args, format);
+	n = safe_vsnprintf(p, sizeof(buf)-3, format, args); // buf-3 is room for CR/LF/NUL
+	va_end(args);
+
+	p += (n < 0)?sizeof(buf)-3:n;
+
+	while((p>buf) && (isspace(p[-1])))
+		*--p = '\0';
+
+	*p++ = '\r';
+	*p++ = '\n';
+	*p   = '\0';
+
+	OutputDebugStringA(buf);
+}
+#endif
+
+void DumpBufferHex(void *buf, size_t size)
+{
+	unsigned char* buffer = (unsigned char*)buf;
+	size_t i, j, k;
+	char line[80] = "";
+
+	for (i=0; i<size; i+=16) {
+		if (i!=0)
+			uprintf("%s\n", line);
+		line[0] = 0;
+		sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "  %08x  ", (unsigned int)i);
+		for(j=0,k=0; k<16; j++,k++) {
+			if (i+j < size) {
+				sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "%02x", buffer[i+j]);
+			} else {
+				sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "  ");
+			}
+			sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], " ");
+		}
+		sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], " ");
+		for(j=0,k=0; k<16; j++,k++) {
+			if (i+j < size) {
+				if ((buffer[i+j] < 32) || (buffer[i+j] > 126)) {
+					sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], ".");
+				} else {
+					sprintf(&line[strlen(line)], "%c", buffer[i+j]);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	uprintf("%s\n", line);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Convert a windows error to human readable string
+ * uses retval as errorcode, or, if 0, use GetLastError()
+ */
+char *WindowsErrorString(void)
+{
+static char err_string[256];
+
+	DWORD size;
+	DWORD error_code, format_error;
+
+	error_code = GetLastError();
+
+	safe_sprintf(err_string, sizeof(err_string), "[%d] ", error_code);
+
+	size = FormatMessageU(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM, NULL, error_code,
+		MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), &err_string[strlen(err_string)],
+		sizeof(err_string)-(DWORD)strlen(err_string), NULL);
+	if (size == 0) {
+		format_error = GetLastError();
+		if (format_error)
+			safe_sprintf(err_string, sizeof(err_string),
+				"Windows error code %u (FormatMessage error code %u)", error_code, format_error);
+		else
+			safe_sprintf(err_string, sizeof(err_string), "Unknown error code %u", error_code);
+	}
+	return err_string;
+}
+
+void PrintStatus(const char *format, ...)
+{
+	char buf[256], *p = buf;
+	va_list args;
+	int n;
+
+	va_start(args, format);
+	n = safe_vsnprintf(p, sizeof(buf)-1, format, args); // room for NUL
+	va_end(args);
+
+	p += (n < 0)?sizeof(buf)-1:n;
+
+	while((p>buf) && (isspace(p[-1])))
+		*--p = '\0';
+
+	*p   = '\0';
+
+	SetDlgItemTextU(hMainDialog, IDC_STATUS, buf);
+}
diff --git a/stdlg.c b/stdlg.c
index 3b5ce9a1..4f823158 100644
--- a/stdlg.c
+++ b/stdlg.c
@@ -75,35 +75,6 @@ static HWND hBrowseEdit;
 static WNDPROC pOrgBrowseWndproc;
 HFONT hBoldFont = NULL;
 
-/*
- * Convert a windows error to human readable string
- * uses retval as errorcode, or, if 0, use GetLastError()
- */
-char *WindowsErrorString(void)
-{
-static char err_string[256];
-
-	DWORD size;
-	DWORD error_code, format_error;
-
-	error_code = GetLastError();
-
-	safe_sprintf(err_string, sizeof(err_string), "[%d] ", error_code);
-
-	size = FormatMessageU(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM, NULL, error_code,
-		MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), &err_string[strlen(err_string)],
-		sizeof(err_string)-(DWORD)strlen(err_string), NULL);
-	if (size == 0) {
-		format_error = GetLastError();
-		if (format_error)
-			safe_sprintf(err_string, sizeof(err_string),
-				"Windows error code %u (FormatMessage error code %u)", error_code, format_error);
-		else
-			safe_sprintf(err_string, sizeof(err_string), "Unknown error code %u", error_code);
-	}
-	return err_string;
-}
-
 /*
  * Detect Windows version
  */