final update

scripts/build_exe.bat

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ echo Building single-file executable...
 echo This may take a few minutes...
 echo.
 
-pyinstaller --onefile --windowed --name "EBoek_Scraper" ^
+python -m pyinstaller --onefile --windowed --name "EBoek_Scraper" ^
     --hidden-import "PyQt5.QtCore" ^
     --hidden-import "PyQt5.QtGui" ^
     --hidden-import "PyQt5.QtWidgets" ^
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ if errorlevel 1 (
 
     REM Option 2: Use spec file
     echo Building with spec file...
-    pyinstaller eboek_scraper.spec
+    python -m pyinstaller eboek_scraper.spec
 
     if errorlevel 1 (
         echo BUILD FAILED!
@@ -66,14 +66,23 @@ echo =====================================
 echo BUILD SUCCESSFUL!
 echo =====================================
 echo.
-echo Your executable is located at:
+echo Your Windows executable is located at:
 echo   dist\EBoek_Scraper.exe
 echo.
-echo File size:
-dir /b "dist\EBoek_Scraper.exe" | find /v "EBoek_Scraper.exe" || echo Not found
-for %%f in ("dist\EBoek_Scraper.exe") do echo %%~zf bytes
+echo Verifying file exists...
+if exist "dist\EBoek_Scraper.exe" (
+    echo ✓ EBoek_Scraper.exe found
+    for %%f in ("dist\EBoek_Scraper.exe") do echo   File size: %%~zf bytes
+) else (
+    echo ❌ EBoek_Scraper.exe not found - build may have failed
+)
 echo.
-echo You can now distribute this single file!
-echo Note: Windows may show a security warning on first run.
+echo ============================================
+echo 🎉 Ready for Windows distribution!
+echo ============================================
+echo • Share the file: dist\EBoek_Scraper.exe
+echo • No Python installation required on target PC
+echo • Windows may show security warning on first run
+echo   (Click "More Info" → "Run Anyway")
 echo.
 pause

scripts/build_executable.py

@@ -66,13 +66,14 @@ def main():
     # Determine platform-specific settings
     is_windows = sys.platform.startswith('win')
     exe_name = "EBoek_Scraper.exe" if is_windows else "EBoek_Scraper"
+    app_name = "EBoek_Scraper"  # Base name without extension
 
     # Build command
     build_cmd = [
         f"{sys.executable}", "-m", "PyInstaller",
         "--onefile",
         "--windowed",
-        "--name", "EBoek_Scraper",
+        "--name", app_name,
         # Hidden imports for PyQt5
         "--hidden-import", "PyQt5.QtCore",
         "--hidden-import", "PyQt5.QtGui",