diff --git a/src/drivers/Qt/LuaControl.cpp b/src/drivers/Qt/LuaControl.cpp
index 338b5d55..7e48c54b 100644
--- a/src/drivers/Qt/LuaControl.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/Qt/LuaControl.cpp
@@ -27,60 +27,43 @@ static bool updateLuaDisplay = false;
 static bool openLuaKillMsgBox = false;
 static int  luaKillMsgBoxRetVal = 0;
 
-struct luaConsoleOutputLine
-{
-   char text[256];
-
-   luaConsoleOutputLine(void)
-   {
-      memset( text, 0, sizeof(text) );
-   }
-
-   void clear(void)
-   {
-      memset( text, 0, sizeof(text) );
-   }
-
-   void setText( const char *txt )
-   {
-      strncpy( text, txt, sizeof(text)-1 );
-      text[sizeof(text)-1] = 0;
-   }
-};
-
 struct luaConsoleOutputBuffer
 {
    int  head;
    int  tail;
    int  size;
-   struct luaConsoleOutputLine  *line;
+   char *buf;
 
    luaConsoleOutputBuffer(void)
    {
       tail = head = 0;
-      size = 64;
+      size = 4096;
 
-      line = new luaConsoleOutputLine[size];
+      buf = (char*)malloc(size);
    }
 
   ~luaConsoleOutputBuffer(void)
    {
-      if ( line )
+      if ( buf )
       {
-         delete [] line; line = NULL;
+         free(buf); buf = NULL;
       }
    }
    
    void addLine( const char *l )
    {
+		int i=0;
       //printf("Adding Line %i: '%s'\n", head, l );
-      line[head].setText( l );
+		while ( l[i] != 0 )
+		{
+      	buf[head] = l[i]; i++;
 
-      head = (head + 1) % size;
+      	head = (head + 1) % size;
 
-      if ( head == tail )
-      {
-         tail = (tail + 1) % size;
+      	if ( head == tail )
+      	{
+      	   tail = (tail + 1) % size;
+      	}
       }
    }
 
@@ -349,7 +332,7 @@ void LuaControlDialog_t::refreshState(void)
 
    while ( i != outBuf.head )
    {
-      luaOutputText.append( outBuf.line[i].text );
+      luaOutputText.append( 1, outBuf.buf[i] );
 
       i = (i + 1) % outBuf.size;
    }
diff --git a/src/drivers/Qt/fceuWrapper.cpp b/src/drivers/Qt/fceuWrapper.cpp
index d823ae04..4ab56df4 100644
--- a/src/drivers/Qt/fceuWrapper.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/Qt/fceuWrapper.cpp
@@ -753,7 +753,8 @@ int  fceuWrapperInit( int argc, char *argv[] )
 	g_config->setOption("SDL.LuaScript", "");
 	if (s != "")
 	{
-#ifdef __linux
+#if defined(__linux) || defined(__APPLE__)
+
 		// Resolve absolute path to file
 		char fullpath[2048];
 		if ( realpath( s.c_str(), fullpath ) != NULL )
diff --git a/src/lua-engine.cpp b/src/lua-engine.cpp
index 2e7d21c2..fca51711 100644
--- a/src/lua-engine.cpp
+++ b/src/lua-engine.cpp
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@
 #include <libgen.h>
 #elif   __APPLE__
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
 #include <libgen.h>
 #include <mach-o/dyld.h>
+#define SetCurrentDir chdir
 #endif
 
 #ifdef WIN32
@@ -616,7 +618,12 @@ static int emu_loadrom(lua_State *L)
 #else
 	const char *nameo2 = luaL_checkstring(L,1);
 	char nameo[2048];
-	strncpy(nameo, nameo2, sizeof(nameo));
+
+	if ( realpath( nameo2, nameo ) == NULL )
+	{
+		strncpy(nameo, nameo2, sizeof(nameo));
+	}
+	//printf("Load ROM: '%s'\n", nameo );
 	if (!LoadGame(nameo, true)) 
 	{
 		reloadLastGame();
@@ -6183,7 +6190,8 @@ void FCEU_LuaFrameBoundary()
  *
  * Returns true on success, false on failure.
  */
-int FCEU_LoadLuaCode(const char *filename, const char *arg) {
+int FCEU_LoadLuaCode(const char *filename, const char *arg) 
+{
 	if (!DemandLua())
 	{
 		return 0;
@@ -6195,13 +6203,11 @@ int FCEU_LoadLuaCode(const char *filename, const char *arg) {
 		luaScriptName = strdup(filename);
 	}
 
-#if defined(WIN32) || defined(__linux)
 	std::string getfilepath = filename;
 
 	getfilepath = getfilepath.substr(0,getfilepath.find_last_of("/\\") + 1);
 
 	SetCurrentDir(getfilepath.c_str());
-#endif
 
 	//stop any lua we might already have had running
 	FCEU_LuaStop();