diff --git a/inc/lzy.h b/inc/lzy.h
index aced5dd..99603fa 100644
--- a/inc/lzy.h
+++ b/inc/lzy.h
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ typedef struct LZY_Event {
 	LZY_EventUnion u;
 } LZY_Event;
 
-int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
-             const char *font_path);
+int LZY_Init(int argc, const char **argv, const char *title, int target_fps,
+             const char *tset_path, const char *font_path);
 void LZY_Quit(void);
 int LZY_DrawBegin(void);
 int LZY_DrawEnd(void);
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ static unsigned int font_width, font_height;
 
 static int timer_callback(volatile int *);
 
-int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
-             const char *font_path) {
+int LZY_Init(int argc, const char **argv, const char *title, int target_fps,
+             const char *tset_path, const char *font_path) {
 #ifdef LZY_GINT_TILESET
 	extern bopti_image_t LZY_GINT_TILESET;
 	tset_width = LZY_GINT_TILESET.width / LZY_TILE_SIZE;
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
 	font_width = LZY_GINT_FONT.width / LZY_CHR_WIDTH;
 	font_height = LZY_GINT_FONT.height / LZY_CHR_HEIGHT;
 #endif
+	LZY_UNUSED(argc);
+	LZY_UNUSED(argv);
 	LZY_UNUSED(title);
 	LZY_UNUSED(tset_path);
 	LZY_UNUSED(font_path);
@@ -431,7 +433,10 @@ const char *LZY_GetError(void) {
 #include LZY_SDL_INCLUDE
 #include LZY_SDL_IMAGE_INCLUDE
 #include LZY_SDL_MIXER_INCLUDE
+#include <libgen.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 
 static const SDL_Scancode sc[LZYK_COUNT] = {
     SDL_SCANCODE_LEFT, SDL_SCANCODE_RIGHT, SDL_SCANCODE_UP,
@@ -449,10 +454,61 @@ static int input[LZYK_COUNT] = {0};
 static int fps_limiter = 0;
 static uint64_t min_dt;
 static uint64_t next_time;
+static char *datadir;
 
-int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
-             const char *font_path) {
+static char *str_dup(const char *src) {
+	char *copy;
+
+	if (src == NULL) {
+		error = "src is NULL";
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	copy = calloc(strlen(src) + 1, sizeof(char));
+	if (copy == NULL) {
+		error = "calloc failed";
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	strcpy(copy, src);
+	return copy;
+}
+
+static char *path_relative(const char *path) {
+	char *buf;
+
+	if (datadir == NULL) {
+		error = "datadir is NULL";
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (path == NULL) {
+		error = "path is NULL";
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	buf = calloc(strlen(datadir) + strlen(path) + 2, sizeof(char));
+	if (buf == NULL) {
+		error = "calloc failed";
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	strcpy(buf, datadir);
+	strcat(buf, "/");
+	strcat(buf, path);
+
+	return buf;
+}
+
+int LZY_Init(int argc, const char **argv, const char *title, int target_fps,
+             const char *tset_path, const char *font_path) {
 	const int img_flags = IMG_INIT_PNG;
+	char *buf;
+
+	datadir = str_dup((argc < 1) ? ("./rl") : (argv[0]));
+	if (datadir == NULL)
+		return -1;
+	dirname(datadir);
 
 	if (SDL_Init(SDL_INIT_VIDEO | SDL_INIT_AUDIO) < 0) {
 		error = SDL_GetError();
@@ -461,12 +517,12 @@ int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
 
 	if ((IMG_Init(img_flags) & img_flags) != img_flags) {
 		error = IMG_GetError();
-		return -2;
+		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (Mix_OpenAudio(44100, MIX_DEFAULT_FORMAT, 2, 2048) < 0) {
 		error = Mix_GetError();
-		return -3;
+		return -1;
 	}
 
 	SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_RENDER_SCALE_QUALITY, 0);
@@ -476,7 +532,7 @@ int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
 	                          LZY_DISPLAY_HEIGHT, SDL_WINDOW_RESIZABLE);
 	if (window == NULL) {
 		error = SDL_GetError();
-		return -4;
+		return -1;
 	}
 
 	SDL_SetWindowMinimumSize(window, LZY_DISPLAY_WIDTH, LZY_DISPLAY_HEIGHT);
@@ -484,7 +540,7 @@ int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
 	renderer = SDL_CreateRenderer(window, -1, SDL_RENDERER_ACCELERATED);
 	if (renderer == NULL) {
 		error = SDL_GetError();
-		return -5;
+		return -1;
 	}
 
 	target = SDL_CreateTexture(renderer, SDL_PIXELFORMAT_RGB888,
@@ -492,31 +548,39 @@ int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
 	                           LZY_DISPLAY_HEIGHT);
 	if (target == NULL) {
 		error = SDL_GetError();
-		return -6;
+		return -1;
 	}
 
-	tset = IMG_LoadTexture(renderer, tset_path);
+	buf = path_relative(tset_path);
+	if (buf == NULL)
+		return -1;
+	tset = IMG_LoadTexture(renderer, buf);
 	if (tset == NULL) {
 		error = IMG_GetError();
-		return -7;
+		return -1;
 	}
+	free(buf);
 
 	if (SDL_QueryTexture(tset, NULL, NULL, &tset_width, &tset_height) < 0) {
 		error = SDL_GetError();
-		return -8;
+		return -1;
 	}
 	tset_width /= LZY_TILE_SIZE;
 	tset_height /= LZY_TILE_SIZE;
 
-	font = IMG_LoadTexture(renderer, font_path);
+	buf = path_relative(font_path);
+	if (buf == NULL)
+		return -1;
+	font = IMG_LoadTexture(renderer, buf);
 	if (font == NULL) {
 		error = IMG_GetError();
-		return -9;
+		return -1;
 	}
+	free(buf);
 
 	if (SDL_QueryTexture(font, NULL, NULL, &font_width, &font_height) < 0) {
 		error = SDL_GetError();
-		return -10;
+		return -1;
 	}
 	font_width /= LZY_CHR_WIDTH;
 	font_height /= LZY_CHR_HEIGHT;
@@ -531,6 +595,11 @@ int LZY_Init(const char *title, int target_fps, const char *tset_path,
 }
 
 void LZY_Quit(void) {
+	if (datadir != NULL) {
+		free(datadir);
+		datadir = NULL;
+	}
+
 	if (tset != NULL) {
 		SDL_DestroyTexture(tset);
 		tset = NULL;
@@ -741,9 +810,17 @@ int LZY_DrawText(const char *text, int x, int y) {
 }
 
 LZY_Music *LZY_MusicLoad(const char *path) {
-	LZY_Music *const music = Mix_LoadMUS(path);
+	char *buf;
+	LZY_Music *music;
+
+	buf = path_relative(path);
+	if (buf == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	music = Mix_LoadMUS(buf);
 	if (music == NULL)
 		error = Mix_GetError();
+	free(buf);
+
 	return music;
 }
 
@@ -771,9 +848,17 @@ int LZY_MusicPlay(LZY_Music *music, int loops) {
 }
 
 LZY_Sound *LZY_SoundLoad(const char *path) {
-	LZY_Sound *const sound = Mix_LoadWAV(path);
+	char *buf;
+	LZY_Sound *sound;
+
+	buf = path_relative(path);
+	if (buf == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	sound = Mix_LoadWAV(buf);
 	if (sound == NULL)
 		error = Mix_GetError();
+	free(buf);
+
 	return sound;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 4d0823e..3d3db93 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -8,13 +8,14 @@
 
 static void draw_player(int x, int y);
 
-int main(void) {
+int main(int argc, const char **argv) {
 	LZY_Music *music;
 	LZY_Sound *sound;
 	int x = 0;
 	int y = 0;
 
-	if (LZY_Init("lzy example", 30, "res/tset.png", "res/font.png")) {
+	if (LZY_Init(argc, argv, "lzy example", 30, "res/tset.png",
+	             "res/font.png")) {
 		LZY_Log(LZY_GetError());
 		LZY_Quit();
 		return 1;