VBS to C++ Converter

A command-line tool that converts VBS files to C++ executables with embedded script execution.

Features

• Convert VBS scripts to standalone C++ executables
• Command line argument passing to VBS scripts
• Optional admin privileges requirement
• Choice of wscript (UI) or cscript (console) execution

Usage

Basic Conversion

vbs2cpp.exe -f script.vbs -o output.cpp
g++ -o script.exe output.cpp -lole32 -lshell32 -mwindows

With Admin Privileges

vbs2cpp.exe -f script.vbs -o output.cpp -ra
g++ -o script.exe output.cpp -lole32 -lshell32 -mwindows

Console Script (cscript)

vbs2cpp.exe -f script.vbs -o output.cpp -cs
g++ -o script.exe output.cpp -lole32 -lshell32 -mwindows

Command Line Options

• -f, --file <vbsfile> - Input VBS file to convert
• -o, --outfile <cppfile> - Output C++ file
• -ws - Use wscript.exe (default, shows UI)
• -cs - Use cscript.exe (console output)
• -ra - Require administrator privileges
• -h, --help - Show help message

Build

make

Test

make test          # Basic test
make test-admin    # Test with admin flag

Install

make install

Requires administrator rights to copy to System32 directory. or, you can download the exe file by clicking here.

Requirements

• MinGW or compatible C++ compiler
• Windows OS (VBS is Windows-specific)