diff --git a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/Builders.h b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/Builders.h
index 1d267f802..9bee8bcdf 100644
--- a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/Builders.h
+++ b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/Builders.h
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 #define BUILDERS_H
 
 #include <ide/Core/Core.h>
+#include <coff/binobj/binobj.h>
+#include <plugin/bz2/bz2.h>
 
 #include "Build.h"
 
@@ -54,6 +56,8 @@ struct CppBuilder : Builder {
 
 	void                   ShowTime(int count, int start_time);
 
+	String BrcToC(String objfile, CParser& binscript, String basedir, const String& package, const Package& pkg);
+
 	Blitz BlitzStep(Vector<String>& sfile, Vector<String>& soptions,
 	                Vector<String>& obj, const char *objext, Vector<bool>& optimize);
 
@@ -112,6 +116,8 @@ struct MscBuilder : CppBuilder {
 	bool   IsMsc86() const;
 	bool   IsMscArm() const;
 	bool   IsMsc64() const;
+
+	void BinaryToObject(String objfile, CParser& binscript, String basedir, const String& package, const Package& pkg);
 };
 
 struct JavaBuilder : CppBuilder {
diff --git a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/CppBuilder.cpp b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/CppBuilder.cpp
index c62959067..56c42abf7 100644
--- a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/CppBuilder.cpp
+++ b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/CppBuilder.cpp
@@ -361,3 +361,80 @@ String CppBuilder::IncludesDefinesTargetTime(const String& package, const Packag
 	targettime = GetFileTime(target);
 	return cc;
 }
+
+String CppBuilder::BrcToC(String objfile, CParser& binscript, String basedir,
+                          const String& package, const Package& pkg)
+{
+	BinObjInfo info;
+	info.Parse(binscript, basedir);
+	String fo;
+	for(int i = 0; i < info.blocks.GetCount(); i++) {
+		String ident = info.blocks.GetKey(i);
+		ArrayMap<int, BinObjInfo::Block>& belem = info.blocks[i];
+		if(belem[0].flags & (BinObjInfo::Block::FLG_ARRAY | BinObjInfo::Block::FLG_MASK)) {
+			int count = Max(belem.GetKeys()) + 1;
+			Vector<BinObjInfo::Block *> blockref;
+			blockref.SetCount(count, 0);
+			for(int a = 0; a < belem.GetCount(); a++) {
+				BinObjInfo::Block& b = belem[a];
+				blockref[b.index] = &b;
+			}
+			for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
+				if(blockref[i]) {
+					BinObjInfo::Block& b = *blockref[i];
+					fo << "static char " << ident << "_" << i << "[] =\n";
+					String data = ::LoadFile(b.file);
+					if(data.IsVoid())
+						throw Exc(NFormat("Error reading file '%s'", b.file));
+					if(data.GetLength() != b.length)
+						throw Exc(NFormat("length of file '%s' changed (%d -> %d) during object creation",
+							b.file, b.length, data.GetLength()));
+					switch(b.encoding) {
+						case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_BZ2: data = BZ2Compress(data); break;
+						case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_ZIP: data = ZCompress(data); break;
+					}
+					b.length = data.GetLength();
+					data.Cat('\0');
+					fo << AsCString(data, 70, "\t", ASCSTRING_OCTALHI | ASCSTRING_SMART) << ";\n\n";
+				}
+
+			fo << "int " << ident << "_count = " << blockref.GetCount() << ";\n\n"
+			"int " << ident << "_length[] = {\n";
+			for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
+				fo << '\t' << (blockref[i] ? blockref[i]->length : -1) << ",\n";
+			fo << "};\n\n"
+			"char *" << ident << "[] = {\n";
+			for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
+				if(blockref[i])
+					fo << '\t' << ident << '_' << i << ",\n";
+				else
+					fo << "\t0,\n";
+			fo << "};\n\n";
+			if(belem[0].flags & BinObjInfo::Block::FLG_MASK) {
+				fo << "char *" << ident << "_files[] = {\n";
+				for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
+					fo << '\t' << AsCString(blockref[i] ? GetFileName(blockref[i]->file) : String(Null)) << ",\n";
+				fo << "};\n\n";
+			}
+		}
+		else {
+			BinObjInfo::Block& b = belem[0];
+			fo << "char *" << ident << " =\n";
+			String data = ::LoadFile(b.file);
+			if(data.IsVoid())
+				throw Exc(NFormat("Error reading file '%s'", b.file));
+			if(data.GetLength() != b.length)
+				throw Exc(NFormat("length of file '%s' changed (%d -> %d) during object creation",
+					b.file, b.length, data.GetLength()));
+			switch(b.encoding) {
+				case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_BZ2: data = BZ2Compress(data); break;
+				case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_ZIP: data = ZCompress(data); break;
+			}
+			int b_length = data.GetLength();
+			data.Cat('\0');
+			fo << AsCString(data, 70) << ";\n\n"
+			"int " << ident << "_length = " << b_length << ";\n\n";
+		}
+	}
+	return fo;
+}
diff --git a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/GccBuilder.icpp b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/GccBuilder.icpp
index c53548691..8f4392d55 100644
--- a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/GccBuilder.icpp
+++ b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/GccBuilder.icpp
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 #include "Builders.h"
 
-#include <coff/binobj/binobj.h>
-#include <plugin/bz2/bz2.h>
-
 void   GccBuilder::AddFlags(Index<String>& cfg)
 {
 }
@@ -26,78 +23,7 @@ String GccBuilder::CmdLine(const String& package, const Package& pkg)
 void GccBuilder::BinaryToObject(String objfile, CParser& binscript, String basedir,
                                 const String& package, const Package& pkg)
 {
-	BinObjInfo info;
-	info.Parse(binscript, basedir);
-	String fo;
-	for(int i = 0; i < info.blocks.GetCount(); i++) {
-		String ident = info.blocks.GetKey(i);
-		ArrayMap<int, BinObjInfo::Block>& belem = info.blocks[i];
-		if(belem[0].flags & (BinObjInfo::Block::FLG_ARRAY | BinObjInfo::Block::FLG_MASK)) {
-			int count = Max(belem.GetKeys()) + 1;
-			Vector<BinObjInfo::Block *> blockref;
-			blockref.SetCount(count, 0);
-			for(int a = 0; a < belem.GetCount(); a++) {
-				BinObjInfo::Block& b = belem[a];
-				blockref[b.index] = &b;
-			}
-			for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
-				if(blockref[i]) {
-					BinObjInfo::Block& b = *blockref[i];
-					fo << "static char " << ident << "_" << i << "[] =\n";
-					String data = ::LoadFile(b.file);
-					if(data.IsVoid())
-						throw Exc(NFormat("Error reading file '%s'", b.file));
-					if(data.GetLength() != b.length)
-						throw Exc(NFormat("length of file '%s' changed (%d -> %d) during object creation",
-							b.file, b.length, data.GetLength()));
-					switch(b.encoding) {
-						case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_BZ2: data = BZ2Compress(data); break;
-						case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_ZIP: data = ZCompress(data); break;
-					}
-					b.length = data.GetLength();
-					data.Cat('\0');
-					fo << AsCString(data, 70) << ";\n\n";
-				}
-
-			fo << "int " << ident << "_count = " << blockref.GetCount() << ";\n\n"
-			"int " << ident << "_length[] = {\n";
-			for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
-				fo << '\t' << (blockref[i] ? blockref[i]->length : -1) << ",\n";
-			fo << "};\n\n"
-			"char *" << ident << "[] = {\n";
-			for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
-				if(blockref[i])
-					fo << '\t' << ident << '_' << i << ",\n";
-				else
-					fo << "\t0,\n";
-			fo << "};\n\n";
-			if(belem[0].flags & BinObjInfo::Block::FLG_MASK) {
-				fo << "char *" << ident << "_files[] = {\n";
-				for(int i = 0; i < blockref.GetCount(); i++)
-					fo << '\t' << AsCString(blockref[i] ? GetFileName(blockref[i]->file) : String(Null)) << ",\n";
-				fo << "};\n\n";
-			}
-		}
-		else {
-			BinObjInfo::Block& b = belem[0];
-			fo << "char *" << ident << " =\n";
-			String data = ::LoadFile(b.file);
-			if(data.IsVoid())
-				throw Exc(NFormat("Error reading file '%s'", b.file));
-			if(data.GetLength() != b.length)
-				throw Exc(NFormat("length of file '%s' changed (%d -> %d) during object creation",
-					b.file, b.length, data.GetLength()));
-			switch(b.encoding) {
-				case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_BZ2: data = BZ2Compress(data); break;
-				case BinObjInfo::Block::ENC_ZIP: data = ZCompress(data); break;
-			}
-			int b_length = data.GetLength();
-			data.Cat('\0');
-			fo << AsCString(data, 70) << ";\n\n"
-			"int " << ident << "_length = " << b_length << ";\n\n";
-		}
-	}
-
+	String fo = BrcToC(objfile, binscript, basedir, package, pkg);
 	String tmpfile = ForceExt(objfile, ".c");
 	SaveFile(tmpfile, fo);
 	String cc = CmdLine(package, pkg);
diff --git a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/MscBuilder.icpp b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/MscBuilder.icpp
index 70978c26e..8d5b1925e 100644
--- a/uppsrc/ide/Builders/MscBuilder.icpp
+++ b/uppsrc/ide/Builders/MscBuilder.icpp
@@ -284,14 +284,19 @@ bool MscBuilder::BuildPackage(const String& package, Vector<String>& linkfile, S
 			}
 			else
 			if(brc) {
-				PutConsole(GetFileNamePos(fn));
 				try {
-					String hfn = GetHostPath(fn);
-					String brcdata = LoadFile(hfn);
+//					String hfn = GetHostPath(fn);
+					String brcdata = LoadFile(fn);
 					if(brcdata.IsVoid())
-						throw Exc(NFormat("error reading file '%s'", hfn));
-					CParser parser(brcdata, hfn);
-					BinaryToObject(GetHostPath(objfile), parser, GetFileDirectory(hfn), THISBACK(BinObjConsole));
+						throw Exc(NFormat("error reading file '%s'", fn));
+					CParser parser(brcdata, fn);
+					String fo = BrcToC(GetHostPath(objfile), parser, GetFileDirectory(fn), package, pkg);
+					String tmpfile = ForceExt(objfile, ".c");
+					SaveFile(tmpfile, fo);
+					int slot = AllocSlot();
+					if(slot < 0 || !Run(cc + " -Tc " + GetHostPathQ(tmpfile) + " -Fo" + GetHostPath(objfile),
+					                    slot, GetHostPath(objfile), 1))
+						throw Exc(NFormat("Error compiling binary object '%s'.", objfile));
 				}
 				catch(Exc e) {
 					PutConsole(e);