From 49becf9c2d32690ba5ed0eb20433c5926a90db8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VideoTools CI <ci@leaktechnologies.dev>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:02:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix(install): add windows root entrypoints

---
 DONE.md                 |  2 ++
 TODO.md                 |  2 ++
 docs/INSTALLATION.md    |  2 +-
 docs/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md |  8 +++++---
 install.bat             | 12 ++++++++++++
 install.ps1             |  9 +++++++++
 6 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 install.bat
 create mode 100644 install.ps1

diff --git a/DONE.md b/DONE.md
index 664c2ee..af721c8 100644
--- a/DONE.md
+++ b/DONE.md
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
   - Added `install-windows.ps1` and made `install.sh` Windows-safe with a clear handoff message.
 - ✅ **Git Bash Windows handoff**
   - `install.sh` now runs the Windows installer in the same terminal via `winpty` when available.
+- ✅ **Windows root entrypoints**
+  - Added `install.bat` and `install.ps1` to avoid Git Bash popping up from PowerShell.
 
 ## Version 0.1.0-dev25 (2026-01-22) - Settings Preferences Expansion
 
diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index 49387f2..d3753d7 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ This file tracks upcoming features, improvements, and known issues.
   - Provide a PowerShell entrypoint and direct Windows users to it from install.sh.
 - [X] **Git Bash handoff**
   - Keep Windows installs in the same Git Bash terminal using `winpty` when available.
+- [X] **Windows root entrypoints**
+  - Provide `install.bat` and `install.ps1` for PowerShell-first installs.
 
 ## Documentation: Fix Structural Errors
 
diff --git a/docs/INSTALLATION.md b/docs/INSTALLATION.md
index 4496996..50828b7 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALLATION.md
+++ b/docs/INSTALLATION.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Welcome to the VideoTools installation guide. Please select your operating syste
 For Windows 10 and 11, please follow our detailed, step-by-step guide. It covers both automated and manual setup.
 
 - **[➡️ View Windows Installation Guide](./INSTALL_WINDOWS.md)**
-  - Use `setup-windows.bat` or `scripts\install-windows.ps1` on Windows.
+  - Use `install.bat` or `install.ps1` on Windows.
 
 ### 🐧 Linux & macOS
 
diff --git a/docs/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md b/docs/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md
index a5ee188..5195087 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md
+++ b/docs/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ If you haven't already, download the project files as a ZIP and extract them to
 ### Step 2: Run the Setup Script
 
 1.  Open the project folder in File Explorer.
-2.  Find and double-click on `setup-windows.bat`.
-    - Alternatively, run `scripts\install-windows.ps1` from PowerShell.
+2.  Choose one of these entrypoints:
+    - Double-click `install.bat` (recommended).
+    - Run `.\install.ps1` from PowerShell.
+    - Run `scripts\install-windows.ps1` from PowerShell.
 3.  A terminal window will open and run the PowerShell setup script. This will:
     *   **Download FFmpeg:** The script automatically fetches the latest stable version of FFmpeg, which is required for all video operations.
     *   **Install Dependencies:** It places the necessary files in the correct directories.
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ If you haven't already, download the project files as a ZIP and extract them to
 
 Once the script finishes, you can run the application by double-clicking `run.bat` in the main project folder.
 
-> **Note:** If you run `scripts/install.sh` from Git Bash, it will stay in the same terminal and hand off to PowerShell automatically.
+> **Note:** `scripts/install.sh` is for Bash shells. From PowerShell, use `install.ps1` to avoid Git Bash popping up.
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/install.bat b/install.bat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b6ea733
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+@echo off
+setlocal
+chcp 65001 >nul
+title VideoTools Windows Installation
+
+echo ========================================================
+echo   VideoTools Windows Installation
+echo ========================================================
+echo.
+
+call "%~dp0scripts\setup-windows.bat"
+exit /b %errorlevel%
diff --git a/install.ps1 b/install.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d86364
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+param()
+
+Write-Host "===============================================================" -ForegroundColor Cyan
+Write-Host "  VideoTools Windows Installation" -ForegroundColor Cyan
+Write-Host "===============================================================" -ForegroundColor Cyan
+Write-Host ""
+
+& "$PSScriptRoot\scripts\install-deps-windows.ps1"
+exit $LASTEXITCODE