diff --git a/megui/create_jobs.py b/megui/create_jobs.py
index aa3eec5..63a4026 100644
--- a/megui/create_jobs.py
+++ b/megui/create_jobs.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import os
 import getopt
 import re
 import xml.dom.minidom as xdm
-import xml.dom
 
 # local imports
 
@@ -105,18 +104,18 @@ def cli(src_dir, dest_dir, template, job_dir, tmp_dir):
         opts["mpg_input"] = mpg_fp
         opts["final_output"] = avi_fp
         opts["d2v_output"] = d2v_fp
-        # if avi_fn older than mpg or doesn't exist
-        #  then create job xml
+        # if avi_fn doesn't exist then create job xml
         if not os.path.exists(avi_fp):
             create_megui_job(template, job_dir, opts)
 
+
 def append_megui_joblist(jobname):
     joblist = "c:\\program files\\megui\\joblists.xml"
     # load the xml
     inf = open(joblist,"r")
     dom = xdm.parse(inf)
     inf.close()
-    # add <string>job220</string> to mainJobList
+    # add <string>job220</string> to <mainJobList>
     JobListSerializer = dom.getElementsByTagName("JobListSerializer")[0]
     mainJobList = JobListSerializer.getElementsByTagName("mainJobList")[0]
     string = dom.createElement("string") 
diff --git a/megui/create_megui_jobs.bat b/megui/create_megui_jobs.bat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..783d07b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/megui/create_megui_jobs.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+@echo off
+rem determine directory of script. may be different from current working directory
+for /F %%I IN ("%0") do set BIN_DIR=%%~dpI
+rem expect python.exe in the PATH
+python.exe %BIN_DIR%\create_jobs.py %*