diff --git a/fossils.py b/fossils.py
index fbefa62c3f74009037eac93675df02f522272429..4076fdf7461a495a3dbc4e5e0b4edc3d3508ff97 100644
--- a/fossils.py
+++ b/fossils.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Window(QWidget, Ui_Form):
 
     def default_inputfile(self):
         testnames = [ 
-            os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),'models','others','dolicorhynchops_10k.py'),
+            os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),'models','others','dolicorhynchops','dolicorhynchops_10k.py'),
             os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),'models','dolicorhynchops','dolicorhynchops_10k.py'),
         ]
         for name in testnames:
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         win = Window()
         win.setWindowTitle("Fossils")
         win.show()
+        win.setWindowState(Qt.WindowActive) # try to make it appear above any other window (and particularly the console window)
         app.lastWindowClosed.connect(app.quit)
         app.exec_()