Index: Binaries/Win32/ColladaConv.bat
===================================================================
--- Binaries/Win32/ColladaConv.bat	(revision 252)
+++ Binaries/Win32/ColladaConv.bat	(working copy)
@@ -19,10 +19,16 @@
 
 :dragndrop
 
+SET outputDir=%~dp0..\Content
+SET baseDir=%~dp0..\Content
+IF NOT EXIST %outputDir%\models\%~n1 mkdir %outputDir%\models\%~n1
+copy %1 %outputDir%\models\%~n1
+
 %~d0 
 cd %~dp0
-ColladaConv %1
+ColladaConv models\%~n1\%~nx1 -base %baseDir% -dest %outputDir%
 
+del %outputDir%\models\%~n1\%~nx1
 
 :exit
 
Index: Source/ColladaConverter/converter.cpp
===================================================================
--- Source/ColladaConverter/converter.cpp	(revision 252)
+++ Source/ColladaConverter/converter.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@
 	FILE *f = fopen( fileName.c_str(), "wb" );
 	if( f == 0x0 )
 	{	
-		log( "Failed to write .geo file" );
+		log( "Failed to write " + fileName + " file" );
 		return false;
 	}
 
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@
 	outf.open( (_outPath + assetPath + assetName + ".scene.xml").c_str(), ios::out );
 	if( !outf.good() )
 	{
-		log( "Failed to write .scene file" );
+		log( "Failed to write " + _outPath + assetPath + assetName + ".scene file" );
 		return false;
 	}
 	
@@ -1355,7 +1355,7 @@
 	FILE *f = fopen( (_outPath + assetPath + assetName + ".anim").c_str(), "wb" );
 	if( f == 0x0 )
 	{
-		log( "Failed writing .anim file" );
+		log( "Failed writing " + _outPath + assetPath + assetName + ".anim file" );
 		return false;
 	}
 
Index: Source/ColladaConverter/daeMain.cpp
===================================================================
--- Source/ColladaConverter/daeMain.cpp	(revision 252)
+++ Source/ColladaConverter/daeMain.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -27,11 +27,19 @@
 bool ColladaDocument::parseFile( const string &fileName )
 {
 	// Parse Collada file
-	XMLNode rootNode = XMLNode::parseFile( fileName.c_str(), "COLLADA" );
+	XMLResults results;
+	XMLNode rootNode = XMLNode::parseFile( fileName.c_str(), "COLLADA", &results );
 	if( rootNode.isEmpty() )
 	{	
-		log( "Error: File not found or invalid Collada document" );
-		return false;
+		switch( results.error )
+		{
+		case eXMLErrorFileNotFound:
+			log( "Error: File not found '" + fileName + "'" );
+			return false;
+		default:
+			log( XMLNode::getError( results.error ) );
+			return false;
+		}
 	}
 
 	if( strcmp( rootNode.getAttribute( "version", "" ), "1.4.0") != 0 &&
Index: Source/ColladaConverter/main.cpp
===================================================================
--- Source/ColladaConverter/main.cpp	(revision 252)
+++ Source/ColladaConverter/main.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #	include <windows.h>
 #	include <direct.h>
 #else
+#   include <unistd.h>
+#   define _chdir chdir
 #	include <sys/stat.h>
 #	include <dirent.h>
 #endif
@@ -203,6 +205,13 @@
 	// Check whether input is single file or directory and create asset input list
 	if( input.length() > 4 && _stricmp( input.c_str() + (input.length() - 4), ".dae" ) == 0 )
 	{
+		// Check if it's an absolute path
+		if( input[0] == '/' || input[1] == ':' || input[0] == '\\' )
+		{
+			int index = input.find_last_of( "\\/" );
+			_chdir( input.substr( 0, index ).c_str() );
+			input = input.substr( index + 1, input.length() - index );
+		}
 		assetList.push_back ( input );
 	}
 	else