diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
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+"""
+pyside6-rcc resources.qrc -o resources.py
+
+"""
+import sys
+import platform
+import logging
+from PyQt6.QtWidgets import QApplication
+from PyQt6.QtCore import QSettings
+from PyQt6.QtGui import QIcon
+
+from fixtracks import fixtracks, info
+
+logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG, force=True)
+
+# import resources  # needs to be imported somewhere in the project to be picked up by qt
+
+if platform.system() == "Windows":
+    # from PySide6.QtWinExtras import QtWin
+    myappid = f"{info.organization_name}.{info.application_version}"
+    # QtWin.setCurrentProcessExplicitAppUserModelID(myappid)
+
+app = QApplication(sys.argv)
+app.setApplicationName(info.application_name)
+app.setApplicationVersion(str(info.application_version))
+app.setOrganizationDomain(info.organization_name)
+
+# if platform.system() == 'Linux':
+# icn = QIcon(":/icons/app_icon")
+# app.setWindowIcon(icn)
+# Create a Qt widget, which will be our window.
+window = fixtracks.MainWindow()
+window.setGeometry(100, 100, 1024, 768)
+window.setWindowTitle("FixTracks")
+# window.setWindowFlags(Qt.FramelessWindowHint)  # Remove window frame
+# window.setFixedSize(1024, 768)
+
+window.show()
+
+# Start the event loop.
+app.exec()
diff --git a/resources.qrc b/resources.qrc
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+<!DOCTYPE RCC>
+<RCC version="1.0">
+    <qresource prefix="icons">
+        <file alias="help">icons/help.png</file>
+        <file alias="quit">icons/quit.png</file>
+        <file alias="close">icons/nix_close.png</file>
+        <file alias="open">icons/nix_open.png</file>
+        <file alias="settings">icons/settings.png</file>
+    </qresource>
+</RCC>
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