diff --git a/RA3MP3Playback.py b/RA3MP3Playback.py
index 9c27785..43866c1 100644
--- a/RA3MP3Playback.py
+++ b/RA3MP3Playback.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import tempfile
 import psutil
 import subprocess
 import getpass
+import shutil
 
 if (os.name != "nt"):
     import pty
@@ -713,28 +714,44 @@ def main():
         pygame.mixer.quit()
 
 def has_terminal():
-    return sys.stdout.isatty() and sys.stdin.isatty()
+    """Check if stdout and stdin are attached to a terminal."""
+    try:
+        return sys.stdout.isatty() and sys.stdin.isatty()
+    except Exception:
+        return False
 
 def relaunch_in_terminal():
-    # Detect the current folder and script/binary path
-    script = os.path.abspath(sys.argv[0])
-    
-    # Choose a terminal emulator (Konsole, GNOME Terminal, xterm)
+    """Relaunch this program inside a terminal emulator."""
+    # Full path to the current script or binary
+    script_path = os.path.abspath(sys.argv[0])
+    args = sys.argv[1:]
+
+    # Common terminal emulators to try
     terminals = [
-        ["konsole", "--hold", "-e"],
-        ["gnome-terminal", "--", "bash", "-c"],
-        ["xterm", "-hold", "-e"]
+        ["konsole", "--hold", "-e"],                # KDE
+        ["gnome-terminal", "--", "bash", "-c"],    # GNOME
+        ["xterm", "-hold", "-e"],                  # X11 fallback
+        ["kitty", "-e"],                            # Kitty
+        ["alacritty", "-e"]                         # Alacritty
     ]
-    
+
     for term in terminals:
-        try:
-            subprocess.Popen(term + [script] + sys.argv[1:])
-            sys.exit(0)  # exit the current GUI-launched process
-        except FileNotFoundError:
-            continue
-    
-    # If no terminal found, just print a warning
-    print("No terminal emulator found. Please run from a terminal.")
+        # Check if terminal exists
+        if shutil.which(term[0]):
+            # For GNOME Terminal, wrap command in bash -c
+            if "gnome-terminal" in term[0]:
+                cmd = term + [f'"{script_path}" {" ".join(args)}; exec bash"']
+            else:
+                cmd = term + [script_path] + args
+            try:
+                subprocess.Popen(cmd)
+                sys.exit(0)
+            except Exception:
+                continue
+
+    # If no terminal found, print a warning and exit
+    print("No terminal emulator found. Please run this program from a terminal.")
+    sys.exit(1)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     if (os.name != "nt"):