diff --git a/app/pages/index.vue b/app/pages/index.vue
index 425c6c6..1e65608 100644
--- a/app/pages/index.vue
+++ b/app/pages/index.vue
@@ -114,20 +114,30 @@ async function updateVideoSrc() {
 		return
 	}
 	
-	// Always use HTTP protocol for both Tauri and development
-	// This works reliably in both environments
-	const filename = raw.split('/').pop() || 'video.mp4'
+	// Handle Windows paths with backslashes and drive letters
+	const isWindowsPath = /^[a-zA-Z]:[\\/]|^\\/.test(raw)
 	
-	// Use relative HTTP URL - this works in both Tauri and development
-	if (filename === 'video.mp4') {
-		videoSrc.value = '/video.mp4'
+	if (isWindowsPath) {
+		// Windows: Use Tauri's asset protocol for absolute paths
+		// Convert backslashes to forward slashes and use asset:// protocol
+		const normalizedPath = raw.replace(/\\/g, '/')
+		videoSrc.value = `asset://localhost/${normalizedPath}`
 	} else {
-		videoSrc.value = `/${filename}`
+		// Unix-like: Use HTTP protocol for both Tauri and development
+		const filename = raw.split(/[/\\]/).pop() || "video.mp4";
+		
+		// Use relative HTTP URL for bundled resources
+		if (filename === 'video.mp4') {
+			videoSrc.value = '/video.mp4'
+		} else {
+			videoSrc.value = `/${filename}`
+		}
 	}
 	
-	console.log('🎥 Using HTTP URL for video:')
+	console.log('🎥 Using URL for video:')
 	console.log('  - Original path:', raw)
-	console.log('  - HTTP URL:', videoSrc.value)
+	console.log('  - Platform:', isWindowsPath ? 'Windows' : 'Unix')
+	console.log('  - Final URL:', videoSrc.value)
 }
 
 // Watch for changes in currentVideo and update videoSrc