diff --git a/saco/game/util.cpp b/saco/game/util.cpp
index d0a8a90..9d136fd 100644
--- a/saco/game/util.cpp
+++ b/saco/game/util.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 
 #include <windows.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
+#include "../main.h"
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 
 #define NUM_RADAR_COLORS 1000
 
@@ -1031,4 +1033,26 @@ DWORD __stdcall TranslateColorCodeToRGBA(int iCode)
 void GameResetRadarColors()
 {
 	memcpy(&dwUseHudColors[0],&dwHudColors[0],sizeof(DWORD)*NUM_RADAR_COLORS);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+//----------------------------------------------------
+
+BOOL IsFileOrDirectoryExists(char * szPath)
+{
+	struct _stat buf;
+
+	return _stat(szPath, &buf) == 0;
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/saco/game/util.h b/saco/game/util.h
index c9a89bf..d1e215e 100644
--- a/saco/game/util.h
+++ b/saco/game/util.h
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ void __stdcall SetRadarColor(int nIndex,DWORD dwColor);
 DWORD __stdcall TranslateColorCodeToRGBA(int iCode);
 
 void GameResetRadarColors();
+
+BOOL IsFileOrDirectoryExists(char * szPath);
diff --git a/saco/main.cpp b/saco/main.cpp
index 05d1658..8598701 100644
--- a/saco/main.cpp
+++ b/saco/main.cpp
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 
 #include "main.h"
+#include "game/util.h"
 
 int				iGtaVersion=0;
 
 GAME_SETTINGS			tSettings;
+
+CHAR					szArtworkProxy[MAX_PATH+1];
+CHAR					szSAMPDir[MAX_PATH+1];
+CHAR					szCacheDir[MAX_PATH+1];
+
 CConfig					*pConfig=0;
 CChatWindow				*pChatWindow=0;
 CCmdWindow				*pCmdWindow=0;
@@ -79,6 +85,88 @@ BOOL WINAPI DllMain(HINSTANCE hinstDLL, DWORD fdwReason, LPVOID lpvReserved)
 
 //----------------------------------------------------
 
+PCHAR GetSAMPPath()
+{
+	return szSAMPDir;
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------
+
+PCHAR GetCachePath()
+{
+	return szCacheDir;
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------
+
+void SetupCacheDirectories()
+{
+	ZeroMemory(szCacheDir, sizeof(szCacheDir));
+
+	CHAR szPath[MAX_PATH+1];
+	DWORD cbData = MAX_PATH;
+	HKEY hKey;
+	DWORD dwType;
+	ZeroMemory(szPath, sizeof(szPath));
+
+	sprintf(szCacheDir, "%s\\cache", szSAMPDir);
+	if(RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\\SAMP", 0, KEY_READ, &hKey) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
+		RegQueryValueEx(hKey, "model_cache", NULL, &dwType, (LPBYTE) szPath, &cbData) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
+	{
+		strncpy(szCacheDir, szPath, MAX_PATH+1);
+	}
+	if(!IsFileOrDirectoryExists(szCacheDir))
+		CreateDirectoryA(szCacheDir, NULL);
+
+	CHAR szLocalDir[MAX_PATH+1];
+	sprintf(szLocalDir, "%s\\local", szCacheDir);
+	if(!IsFileOrDirectoryExists(szLocalDir))
+		CreateDirectoryA(szLocalDir, NULL);
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------
+
+PCHAR GetArtworkProxy()
+{
+	ZeroMemory(szArtworkProxy, sizeof(szArtworkProxy));
+
+	DWORD cbData = MAX_PATH;
+	HKEY hKey;
+	DWORD dwType;
+
+	if(RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\\SAMP", 0, KEY_READ, &hKey) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
+		return NULL;
+
+	if(RegQueryValueEx(hKey, "artwork_proxy", NULL, &dwType, (LPBYTE) szArtworkProxy, &cbData) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return szArtworkProxy;
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------
+
+void SetupDirectories()
+{
+	ZeroMemory(szSAMPDir, sizeof(szSAMPDir));
+
+	if(strlen((char*)0xC92368) == 0) {
+		GetCurrentDirectory(MAX_PATH+1, szSAMPDir);
+	} else {
+		sprintf(szSAMPDir, "%s\\SAMP", (char*)0xC92368);
+		if(!IsFileOrDirectoryExists(szSAMPDir))
+			CreateDirectoryA(szSAMPDir, NULL);
+
+		CHAR szScreensDir[MAX_PATH+1];
+		sprintf(szScreensDir, "%s\\screens", szSAMPDir);
+		if(!IsFileOrDirectoryExists(szScreensDir))
+			CreateDirectoryA(szScreensDir, NULL);
+
+		SetupCacheDirectories();
+	}
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------
+
 void TheGraphicsLoop()
 {
 }