diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md
index 6c051043..b4763cb3 100644
--- a/CLAUDE.md
+++ b/CLAUDE.md
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ meson test -C build_dbg
 ### Debugging
 - Use debug build: `make debug`
 - Tracy profiler support when enabled
-- Console logging available via `console.log()`, `console.error()`, etc.
+- Console logging available via `log.console()`, `log.error()`, etc.
 - Log files written to `.prosperon/log.txt`
 
 # Project Structure Notes
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ When sending a message with a callback, respond by sending to the message itself
 ```javascript
 // Sender side:
 send(actor, {type: 'status'}, response => {
-  console.log(response); // Handle the response
+  log.console(response); // Handle the response
 });
 
 // Receiver side:
diff --git a/benchmarks/nota.js b/benchmarks/nota.js
index 8bd4f730..63570441 100644
--- a/benchmarks/nota.js
+++ b/benchmarks/nota.js
@@ -49,28 +49,28 @@ function getStats(arr) {
 }
 
 // Pretty print results
-console.log("\n=== Performance Test Results (100 iterations) ===");
-console.log("\nJSON Decoding (ms):");
+log.console("\n=== Performance Test Results (100 iterations) ===");
+log.console("\nJSON Decoding (ms):");
 const jsonDecStats = getStats(jsonDecodeTimes);
-console.log(`Average: ${jsonDecStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Min: ${jsonDecStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Max: ${jsonDecStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Average: ${jsonDecStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Min: ${jsonDecStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Max: ${jsonDecStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
 
-console.log("\nJSON Encoding (ms):");
+log.console("\nJSON Encoding (ms):");
 const jsonEncStats = getStats(jsonEncodeTimes);
-console.log(`Average: ${jsonEncStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Min: ${jsonEncStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Max: ${jsonEncStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Average: ${jsonEncStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Min: ${jsonEncStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Max: ${jsonEncStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
 
-console.log("\nNOTA Encoding (ms):");
+log.console("\nNOTA Encoding (ms):");
 const notaEncStats = getStats(notaEncodeTimes);
-console.log(`Average: ${notaEncStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Min: ${notaEncStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Max: ${notaEncStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Average: ${notaEncStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Min: ${notaEncStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Max: ${notaEncStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
 
-console.log("\nNOTA Decoding (ms):");
+log.console("\nNOTA Decoding (ms):");
 const notaDecStats = getStats(notaDecodeTimes);
-console.log(`Average: ${notaDecStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Min: ${notaDecStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
-console.log(`Max: ${notaDecStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Average: ${notaDecStats.avg.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Min: ${notaDecStats.min.toFixed(2)} ms`);
+log.console(`Max: ${notaDecStats.max.toFixed(2)} ms`);
 
diff --git a/benchmarks/wota.js b/benchmarks/wota.js
index d96c5086..823d0c4f 100644
--- a/benchmarks/wota.js
+++ b/benchmarks/wota.js
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ const benchmarks = [
 ];
 
 // Print a header
-console.log("Wota Encode/Decode Benchmark");
-console.log("============================\n");
+log.console("Wota Encode/Decode Benchmark");
+log.console("============================\n");
 
 // We'll run each benchmark scenario in turn.
 for (let bench of benchmarks) {
@@ -96,11 +96,11 @@ for (let bench of benchmarks) {
     let elapsedSec = measureTime(runAllData, bench.iterations);
     let opsPerSec  = (totalIterations / elapsedSec).toFixed(1);
 
-    console.log(`${bench.name}:`);
-    console.log(`  Iterations: ${bench.iterations} × ${bench.data.length} data items = ${totalIterations}`);
-    console.log(`  Elapsed:    ${elapsedSec.toFixed(3)} s`);
-    console.log(`  Throughput: ${opsPerSec} encode+decode ops/sec\n`);
+    log.console(`${bench.name}:`);
+    log.console(`  Iterations: ${bench.iterations} × ${bench.data.length} data items = ${totalIterations}`);
+    log.console(`  Elapsed:    ${elapsedSec.toFixed(3)} s`);
+    log.console(`  Throughput: ${opsPerSec} encode+decode ops/sec\n`);
 }
 
 // All done
-console.log("Benchmark completed.\n");
+log.console("Benchmark completed.\n");
diff --git a/benchmarks/wota_nota_json.js b/benchmarks/wota_nota_json.js
index d13694ef..9376826b 100644
--- a/benchmarks/wota_nota_json.js
+++ b/benchmarks/wota_nota_json.js
@@ -160,12 +160,12 @@ function runBenchmarkForLibrary(lib, bench) {
 // 5. Main driver: run across all benchmarks, for each library.
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-console.log("Benchmark: Wota vs Nota vs JSON");
-console.log("================================\n");
+log.console("Benchmark: Wota vs Nota vs JSON");
+log.console("================================\n");
 
 for (let bench of benchmarks) {
-  console.log(`SCENARIO: ${bench.name}`);
-  console.log(`  Data length: ${bench.data.length} | Iterations: ${bench.iterations}\n`);
+  log.console(`SCENARIO: ${bench.name}`);
+  log.console(`  Data length: ${bench.data.length} | Iterations: ${bench.iterations}\n`);
   
   for (let lib of libraries) {
     let { encodeTime, decodeTime, totalSize } = runBenchmarkForLibrary(lib, bench);
@@ -175,15 +175,15 @@ for (let bench of benchmarks) {
     let encOpsPerSec = (totalOps / encodeTime).toFixed(1);
     let decOpsPerSec = (totalOps / decodeTime).toFixed(1);
     
-    console.log(`  ${lib.name}:`);
-    console.log(`    Encode time: ${encodeTime.toFixed(3)}s  => ${encOpsPerSec} encodes/sec [${(encodeTime/bench.iterations)*1000000000} ns/try]`);
-    console.log(`    Decode time: ${decodeTime.toFixed(3)}s  => ${decOpsPerSec} decodes/sec [${(decodeTime/bench.iterations)*1000000000}/try]`);
-    console.log(`    Total size:  ${totalSize} bytes (or code units for JSON)`);
-    console.log("");
+    log.console(`  ${lib.name}:`);
+    log.console(`    Encode time: ${encodeTime.toFixed(3)}s  => ${encOpsPerSec} encodes/sec [${(encodeTime/bench.iterations)*1000000000} ns/try]`);
+    log.console(`    Decode time: ${decodeTime.toFixed(3)}s  => ${decOpsPerSec} decodes/sec [${(decodeTime/bench.iterations)*1000000000}/try]`);
+    log.console(`    Total size:  ${totalSize} bytes (or code units for JSON)`);
+    log.console("");
   }
-  console.log("---------------------------------------------------------\n");
+  log.console("---------------------------------------------------------\n");
 }
 
-console.log("Benchmark complete.\n");
+log.console("Benchmark complete.\n");
 
 os.exit()
diff --git a/docs/actors.md b/docs/actors.md
index 01517cf0..5b1aac57 100644
--- a/docs/actors.md
+++ b/docs/actors.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Certain functions are intrinsic to the program and cannot be overridden. They’
    - **Example**:  
      ```js
      this.delay(_ => {
-       console.log("3 seconds later!")
+       log.console("3 seconds later!")
      }, 3)
      ```
 
diff --git a/docs/api/modules/doc.md b/docs/api/modules/doc.md
index 78944bca..4b068b3e 100644
--- a/docs/api/modules/doc.md
+++ b/docs/api/modules/doc.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Docstrings are set to the symbol `prosperon.DOC`
 
 ```js
 // Suppose we have a module that returns a function
-function greet(name) { console.log("Hello, " + name) }
+function greet(name) { log.console("Hello, " + name) }
 
 // We can attach a docstring
 greet.doc = `
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ return greet
 ```js
 // Another way is to add a docstring object to an object
 var greet = {
-hello() { console.log('hello!') }
+hello() { log.console('hello!') }
 }
 
 greet[prosperon.DOC] = {}
diff --git a/docs/tutorial.md b/docs/tutorial.md
index 65486e2c..74abc2be 100644
--- a/docs/tutorial.md
+++ b/docs/tutorial.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ return {
 This will cause prosperon to launch a 500x500 window with the title 'Hello World'. In your ```main.js```, write the following:
 
 ```
-console.log("Hello world")
+log.console("Hello world")
 
 this.delay(_ => {
   this.kill();
diff --git a/examples/chess/main.js b/examples/chess/main.js
index f4c6e261..762601be 100644
--- a/examples/chess/main.js
+++ b/examples/chess/main.js
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ myblob.write_bit(0)
 myblob.__proto__.toString = function() {
   return `[${this.length} bit blob]`
 }
-console.log(myblob.toString())
-console.log(myblob)
-console.log(myblob.length)
+log.console(myblob.toString(), myblob, myblob.length)
 
 var input = use('input')
 
@@ -63,7 +61,7 @@ function updateTitle() {
       break;
   }
   
-  console.log(title)
+  log.console(title)
 }
 
 // Initialize title
@@ -125,16 +123,16 @@ function handleMouseButtonUp(e) {
   }
   
   if (mover.tryMove(grid.at(selectPos)[0], c)) {
-    console.log("Made move from", selectPos, "to", c);
+    log.console("Made move from", selectPos, "to", c);
     // Send move to opponent
-    console.log("Sending move to opponent:", opponent);
+    log.console("Sending move to opponent:", opponent);
     send(opponent, {
       type: 'move',
       from: selectPos,
       to: c
     });
     isMyTurn = false; // It's now opponent's turn
-    console.log("Move sent, now opponent's turn");
+    log.console("Move sent, now opponent's turn");
     selectPos = null;
     updateTitle();
   }
@@ -305,11 +303,11 @@ function startServer() {
   updateTitle();
   
   $_.portal(e => {
-    console.log("Portal received contact message");
+    log.console("Portal received contact message");
     // Reply with this actor to establish connection
-    console.log (json.encode($_))
+    log.console (json.encode($_))
     send(e, $_);
-    console.log("Portal replied with server actor");
+    log.console("Portal replied with server actor");
   }, 5678);
 }
 
@@ -318,10 +316,10 @@ function joinServer() {
   updateTitle();
   
   function contact_fn(actor, reason) {
-    console.log("CONTACTED!", actor ? "SUCCESS" : "FAILED", reason);
+    log.console("CONTACTED!", actor ? "SUCCESS" : "FAILED", reason);
     if (actor) {
       opponent = actor;
-      console.log("Connection established with server, sending join request");
+      log.console("Connection established with server, sending join request");
       
       // Send a greet message with our actor object
       send(opponent, {
@@ -329,7 +327,7 @@ function joinServer() {
         client_actor: $_
       });
     } else {
-      console.log(`Failed to connect: ${json.encode(reason)}`);
+      log.console(`Failed to connect: ${json.encode(reason)}`);
       gameState = 'waiting';
       updateTitle();
     }
@@ -349,33 +347,33 @@ $_.receiver(e => {
   else if (e.kind == 'draw')
     send(e, draw())
   else if (e.type === 'game_start' || e.type === 'move' || e.type === 'greet')
-    console.log("Receiver got message:", e.type, e);
+    log.console("Receiver got message:", e.type, e);
   if (e.type === 'quit') os.exit()
   
   if (e.type === 'greet') {
-    console.log("Server received greet from client");
+    log.console("Server received greet from client");
     // Store the client's actor object for ongoing communication
     opponent = e.client_actor;
-    console.log("Stored client actor:", json.encode(opponent));
+    log.console("Stored client actor:", json.encode(opponent));
     gameState = 'connected';
     updateTitle();
     
     // Send game_start to the client
-    console.log("Sending game_start to client");
+    log.console("Sending game_start to client");
     send(opponent, {
       type: 'game_start',
       your_color: 'black'
     });
-    console.log("game_start message sent to client");
+    log.console("game_start message sent to client");
   }
   else if (e.type === 'game_start') {
-    console.log("Game starting, I am:", e.your_color);
+    log.console("Game starting, I am:", e.your_color);
     myColor = e.your_color;
     isMyTurn = (myColor === 'white');
     gameState = 'connected';
     updateTitle();
   } else if (e.type === 'move') {
-    console.log("Received move from opponent:", e.from, "to", e.to);
+    log.console("Received move from opponent:", e.from, "to", e.to);
     // Apply opponent's move
     var fromCell = grid.at(e.from);
     if (fromCell.length) {
@@ -383,12 +381,12 @@ $_.receiver(e => {
       if (mover.tryMove(piece, e.to)) {
         isMyTurn = true; // It's now our turn
         updateTitle();
-        console.log("Applied opponent move, now my turn");
+        log.console("Applied opponent move, now my turn");
       } else {
-        console.log("Failed to apply opponent move");
+        log.console("Failed to apply opponent move");
       }
     } else {
-      console.log("No piece found at from position");
+      log.console("No piece found at from position");
     }
   } else if (e.type === 'mouse_move') {
     // Update opponent's mouse position
diff --git a/examples/http_download_actor.js b/examples/http_download_actor.js
index b5e07f5b..f85370d0 100644
--- a/examples/http_download_actor.js
+++ b/examples/http_download_actor.js
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ $_.receiver(function(msg) {
             break;
             
         case 'status':
-            console.log(`got status request. current is ${json.encode(get_status())}`)
+            log.console(`got status request. current is ${json.encode(get_status())}`)
             send(msg, {
                 type: 'status_response',
                 ...get_status()
diff --git a/examples/nat.js b/examples/nat.js
index a8779321..9f244f8e 100644
--- a/examples/nat.js
+++ b/examples/nat.js
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ var waiting_client = null;
 var match_id = 0;
 
 $_.portal(e => {
-  console.log("NAT server: received connection request");
+  log.console("NAT server: received connection request");
   
   if (!is_actor(e.actor))
     send(e, {reason: "Must provide the actor you want to connect."});
 
   if (waiting_client) {
-    console.log(`sending out messages! to ${json.encode(e.actor)} and ${json.encode(waiting_client.actor)}`)
+    log.console(`sending out messages! to ${json.encode(e.actor)} and ${json.encode(waiting_client.actor)}`)
     send(waiting_client, e.actor)
     send(e, waiting_client.actor)
     
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ $_.portal(e => {
   
   waiting_client = e
   
-  console.log(`actor ${json.encode(e.actor)} is waiting ...`)
+  log.console(`actor ${json.encode(e.actor)} is waiting ...`)
 }, 4000);
diff --git a/examples/nat_client.js b/examples/nat_client.js
index 00434e5c..6cf2b9b2 100644
--- a/examples/nat_client.js
+++ b/examples/nat_client.js
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-console.log(`nat client starting`)
+log.console(`nat client starting`)
 
 $_.contact((actor, reason) => {
   if (actor) {
-    console.log(`trying to message ${json.encode(actor)}`)
+    log.console(`trying to message ${json.encode(actor)}`)
     send(actor, {type:"greet"})
   } else {
-    console.log(json.encode(reason))
+    log.console(json.encode(reason))
   }
 }, {
   address: "108.210.60.32",  // NAT server's public IP
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ $_.contact((actor, reason) => {
 $_.receiver(e => {
   switch(e.type) {
     case 'greet':
-      console.log(`hello!`)
+      log.console(`hello!`)
       break
   }
 })
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/steam_example.js b/examples/steam_example.js
index 0aec025d..e5679388 100644
--- a/examples/steam_example.js
+++ b/examples/steam_example.js
@@ -23,23 +23,23 @@ var stats_loaded = false;
 // Initialize Steam
 function init_steam() {
   if (!steam) {
-    console.log("Steam module not available");
+    log.console("Steam module not available");
     return false;
   }
   
-  console.log("Initializing Steam...");
+  log.console("Initializing Steam...");
   steam_available = steam.steam_init();
   
   if (steam_available) {
-    console.log("Steam initialized successfully");
+    log.console("Steam initialized successfully");
     
     // Request current stats/achievements
     if (steam.stats.stats_request()) {
-      console.log("Stats requested");
+      log.console("Stats requested");
       stats_loaded = true;
     }
   } else {
-    console.log("Failed to initialize Steam");
+    log.console("Failed to initialize Steam");
   }
   
   return steam_available;
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ function unlock_achievement(achievement_name) {
   // Check if already unlocked
   var unlocked = steam.achievement.achievement_get(achievement_name);
   if (unlocked) {
-    console.log("Achievement already unlocked:", achievement_name);
+    log.console("Achievement already unlocked:", achievement_name);
     return true;
   }
   
   // Unlock it
   if (steam.achievement.achievement_set(achievement_name)) {
-    console.log("Achievement unlocked:", achievement_name);
+    log.console("Achievement unlocked:", achievement_name);
     
     // Store stats to make it permanent
     steam.stats.stats_store();
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ function update_stat(stat_name, value, is_float) {
   }
   
   if (success) {
-    console.log("Stat updated:", stat_name, "=", value);
+    log.console("Stat updated:", stat_name, "=", value);
     steam.stats.stats_store();
   }
   
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ function start_game() {
   total_score = get_stat(STATS.TOTAL_SCORE, false);
   current_score = 0;
   
-  console.log("Starting game #" + (games_played + 1));
+  log.console("Starting game #" + (games_played + 1));
 }
 
 function end_game(score) {
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ function load_from_cloud() {
 function cleanup_steam() {
   if (steam_available) {
     steam.steam_shutdown();
-    console.log("Steam shut down");
+    log.console("Steam shut down");
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/core/_sdl_video.js b/scripts/core/_sdl_video.js
index de05aaab..b710e082 100644
--- a/scripts/core/_sdl_video.js
+++ b/scripts/core/_sdl_video.js
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ $_.receiver(function(msg) {
     }
   } catch (e) {
     response = {error: e.toString()};
-    console.error(e)
+    log.error(e)
   }
   
   send(msg, response);
@@ -436,11 +436,11 @@ function handle_renderer(msg) {
       
       var tex;
       // Direct surface data
-      console.log(json.encode(msg.data))
+      log.console(json.encode(msg.data))
       var surf = new surface(msg.data)
       
-      console.log("GOT DATA")
-      console.log(json.encode(msg.data))
+      log.console("GOT DATA")
+      log.console(json.encode(msg.data))
       
       if (!surf)
         throw new Error("Must provide surface_id or surface data")
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ function handle_texture(msg) {
       });
     }
     else {
-      console.log(json.encode(msg.data))
+      log.console(json.encode(msg.data))
       return {error: "Must provide either surface_id or width/height"};
     }
     
diff --git a/scripts/core/engine.js b/scripts/core/engine.js
index aa6b1bb7..e8faec99 100644
--- a/scripts/core/engine.js
+++ b/scripts/core/engine.js
@@ -1,9 +1,70 @@
 (function engine() {  
 prosperon.DOC = Symbol('+documentation+') // Symbol for documentation references
 
-globalThis.log = new Proxy({}, {
+function caller_data(depth = 0)
+{
+  var file = "nofile"
+  var line = 0
+  
+  var caller = new Error().stack.split("\n")[1+depth]
+  if (caller) {
+    var md = caller.match(/\((.*)\:/)
+    var m = md ? md[1] : "SCRIPT"
+    if (m) file = m
+    md = caller.match(/\:(\d*)\)/)
+    m = md ? md[1] : 0
+    if (m) line = m
+  }
+  
+  return {file,line}
+}
+
+function console_rec(line, file, msg) {
+  return `[${prosperon.id.slice(0,5)}] [${file}:${line}]: ${msg}\n`
+  
+  var now = time.now()
+
+  var id = prosperon.name ? prosperon.name : prosperon.id
+  id = id.substring(0,6)
+
+  return `[${id}] [${time.text(now, "mb d yyyy h:nn:ss")}] ${file}:${line}: ${msg}\n`
+}
+
+var console_mod = prosperon.hidden.console
+
+var logs = {}
+logs.console = function(msg)
+{
+  var caller = caller_data(4)
+  console_mod.print(console_rec(caller.line, caller.file, msg))
+}
+
+logs.error = function(e)
+{
+  if (!e)
+    e = new Error()
+  
+  if (e instanceof Error)
+    pprint(`${e.name} : ${e.message}
+${e.stack}`, 4)
+  else {
+    var stack = new Error()
+    pprint(`${e}
+${stack.stack}`,4)
+  }
+}
+
+logs.panic = function(msg)
+{
+  pprint(e, 5)
+  os.quit()
+}
+
+function noop() {}
+globalThis.log = new Proxy(logs, {
   get(target,prop,receiver) {
-    return function() {}
+    if (target[prop])
+      return (...args) => args.forEach(arg => target[prop](arg))
   }
 })
 
@@ -11,7 +72,7 @@ globalThis.log = new Proxy({}, {
 var hidden = prosperon.hidden
 var actor_mod = hidden.actor
 var wota = hidden.wota
-var console_mod = hidden.console
+
 var use_embed = hidden.use_embed
 var use_dyn = hidden.use_dyn
 var enet = hidden.enet
@@ -25,8 +86,6 @@ var js = use_embed('js')
 
 var io = use_embed('io')
 
-globalThis.console = console_mod
-
 var RESPATH = 'scripts/modules/resources.js'
 var canonical = io.realdir(RESPATH) + 'resources.js'
 var content = io.slurp(RESPATH)
@@ -40,10 +99,10 @@ function print_api(obj) {
   for (var prop in obj) {
     if (!obj.hasOwnProperty(prop)) continue
     var val = obj[prop]
-    console.log(prop)
+    log.console(prop)
     if (typeof val === 'function') {
       var m = val.toString().match(/\(([^)]*)\)/)
-      if (m) console.log('  function: ' + prop + '(' + m[1].trim() + ')')
+      if (m) log.console('  function: ' + prop + '(' + m[1].trim() + ')')
     }
   }
 }
@@ -55,84 +114,6 @@ prosperon.PATH = [
 
 var res_cache = {}
 
-function console_rec(category, priority, line, file, msg) {
-  return `[${prosperon.id.slice(0,5)}] [${file}:${line}: [${category} ${priority}]: ${msg}\n`
-  
-  var now = time.now()
-
-  var id = prosperon.name ? prosperon.name : prosperon.id
-  id = id.substring(0,6)
-
-  return `[${id}] [${time.text(now, "mb d yyyy h:nn:ss")}] ${file}:${line}: [${category} ${priority}]: ${msg}\n`
-}
-
-function pprint(msg, lvl = 0) {
-  var file = "nofile"
-  var line = 0
-
-  var caller = new Error().stack.split("\n")[2]
-  if (caller) {
-    var md = caller.match(/\((.*)\:/)
-    var m = md ? md[1] : "SCRIPT"
-    if (m) file = m
-    md = caller.match(/\:(\d*)\)/)
-    m = md ? md[1] : 0
-    if (m) line = m
-  }
-  var fmt = console_rec("script", lvl, line, file, msg)
-  console.print(fmt)
-}
-
-function format_args(...args) {
-  return args.map(arg => {
-    if (typeof arg === 'object' && arg !== null) {
-      try {
-        return json.encode(arg)
-      } catch (e) {
-        return String(arg)
-      }
-    }
-    return String(arg)
-  }).join(' ')
-}
-
-console.spam = function spam(...args) {
-  pprint(format_args(...args), 0)
-}
-console.debug = function debug(...args) {
-  pprint(format_args(...args), 1)
-}
-console.info = function info(...args) {
-  pprint(format_args(...args), 2)
-}
-console.warn = function warn(...args) {
-  pprint(format_args(...args), 3)
-}
-console.log = function log(...args) {
-  pprint(format_args(...args), 2)
-}
-console.error = function error(e) {
-  if (!e)
-    e = new Error()
-
-  if (e instanceof Error)
-    pprint(`${e.name} : ${e.message}
-${e.stack}`, 4)
-  else {
-    var stack = new Error()
-    pprint(`${e}
-${stack.stack}`,4)
-  }
-}
-console.panic = function panic(e) {
-  pprint(e, 5)
-  os.quit()
-}
-
-console.assert = function assert(op, str = `assertion failed [value '${op}']`) {
-  if (!op) console.panic(str)
-}
-
 var BASEPATH = 'scripts/core/base.js'
 var script = io.slurp(BASEPATH)
 var fnname = "base"
@@ -350,7 +331,7 @@ var service_delay = 0.01
 $_.portal = function(fn, port) {
   if (portal) throw new Error(`Already started a portal listening on ${portal.port}`)
   if (!port) throw new Error("Requires a valid port.")
-  console.log(`starting a portal on port ${port}`)
+  log.console(`starting a portal on port ${port}`)
   portal = enet.create_host({address: "any", port})
   portal_fn = fn
 }
@@ -359,23 +340,23 @@ $_.portal[prosperon.DOC] = "A portal is a special actor with a public address th
 function handle_host(e) {
   switch (e.type) {
     case "connect":
-      console.log(`connected a new peer: ${e.peer.address}:${e.peer.port}`)
+      log.console(`connected a new peer: ${e.peer.address}:${e.peer.port}`)
       peers[`${e.peer.address}:${e.peer.port}`] = e.peer
       var queue = peer_queue.get(e.peer)
       if (queue) {
         for (var msg of queue) e.peer.send(nota.encode(msg))
-        console.log(`sent ${json.encode(msg)} out of queue`)
+        log.console(`sent ${json.encode(msg)} out of queue`)
         peer_queue.delete(e.peer)
       }
       break
     case "disconnect":
       peer_queue.delete(e.peer)
       for (var id in peers) if (peers[id] === e.peer) delete peers[id]
-      console.log('portal got disconnect from ' + e.peer.address + ":" + e.peer.port)
+      log.console('portal got disconnect from ' + e.peer.address + ":" + e.peer.port)
       break
     case "receive":
       var data = nota.decode(e.data)
-//      console.log(`got message ${json.encode(data)} over the wire`)
+//      log.console(`got message ${json.encode(data)} over the wire`)
       if (data.replycc && !data.replycc.address) {
         data.replycc.__ACTORDATA__.address = e.peer.address
         data.replycc.__ACTORDATA__.port = e.peer.port
@@ -394,7 +375,7 @@ function handle_host(e) {
         }
       }
       if (data.data) populate_actor_addresses(data.data)
-//      console.log(`turned it into ${json.encode(data)} over the wire`)
+//      log.console(`turned it into ${json.encode(data)} over the wire`)
       handle_message(data)
       break
   }
@@ -414,7 +395,7 @@ $_.receiver[prosperon.DOC] = "registers a function that will receive all message
 
 $_.start = function start(cb, prg, arg) {
   if (dying) {
-    console.warn(`Cannot start an underling in the same turn as we're stopping`)
+    log.warn(`Cannot start an underling in the same turn as we're stopping`)
     return
   }
   var id = util.guid()
@@ -458,7 +439,7 @@ $_.delay[prosperon.DOC] = "used to schedule the invocation of a function..."
 
 var couplings = new Set()
 $_.couple = function couple(actor) {
-  console.log(`coupled to ${actor.__ACTORDATA__.id}`)
+  log.console(`coupled to ${actor.__ACTORDATA__.id}`)
   couplings.add(actor.__ACTORDATA__.id)
 }
 $_.couple[prosperon.DOC] = "causes this actor to stop when another actor stops."
@@ -496,11 +477,11 @@ function actor_send(actor, message) {
     var peer = peers[actor.__ACTORDATA__.address + ":" + actor.__ACTORDATA__.port]
     if (!peer) {
       if (!portal) {
-        console.log(`creating a contactor ...`)
+        log.console(`creating a contactor ...`)
         portal = enet.create_host({address:"any"})
-        console.log(`allowing contact to port ${portal.port}`)
+        log.console(`allowing contact to port ${portal.port}`)
       }
-      console.log(`no peer! connecting to ${actor.__ACTORDATA__.address}:${actor.__ACTORDATA__.port}`)
+      log.console(`no peer! connecting to ${actor.__ACTORDATA__.address}:${actor.__ACTORDATA__.port}`)
       peer = portal.connect(actor.__ACTORDATA__.address, actor.__ACTORDATA__.port)
       peer_queue.set(peer, [message])
     } else {
@@ -528,8 +509,8 @@ function send_messages() {
     }
   }
   if (errors.length > 0) {
-    console.error("Some messages failed to send:", errors)
-    for (var i of errors) console.error(i)
+    log.error("Some messages failed to send:", errors)
+    for (var i of errors) log.error(i)
   }
 }
 
@@ -607,7 +588,7 @@ if (typeof prosperon.args.program !== 'string')
 actor_mod.setname(prosperon.args.program)
 
 function destroyself() {
-  console.log(`Got the message to destroy self.`)
+  log.console(`Got the message to destroy self.`)
   dying = true
   for (var i of underlings)
     $_.stop(create_actor({id:i}))
@@ -621,7 +602,7 @@ function handle_actor_disconnect(id) {
     greeter({type: "stopped", id})
     delete greeters[id]
   }
-  console.log(`actor ${id} disconnected`)
+  log.console(`actor ${id} disconnected`)
   if (couplings.has(id)) $_.stop()
   delete peers[id]
 }
diff --git a/scripts/modules/cmd.js b/scripts/modules/cmd.js
index 41e4d4e8..0313aa7c 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/cmd.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/cmd.js
@@ -83,13 +83,13 @@ Cmdline.register_order(
   "about",
   function (argv) {
     if (!argv[0]) {
-      console.print("About your game");
-      console.print(`Prosperon version ${prosperon.version}`);
-      console.print(`Total entities ${ur._list.length}`);
+      log.print("About your game");
+      log.print(`Prosperon version ${prosperon.version}`);
+      log.print(`Total entities ${ur._list.length}`);
     }
     switch (argv[0]) {
       case "entities":
-        for (var i of ur._list) console.print(i);
+        for (var i of ur._list) log.print(i);
         break;
     }
   },
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ Cmdline.register_order(
   "input",
   function (pawn) {
     use("editor.js");
-    console.print(`## Input for ${pawn}`);
-    eval(`console.print(input.print_md_kbm(${pawn}));`);
+    log.print(`## Input for ${pawn}`);
+    eval(`log.print(input.print_md_kbm(${pawn}));`);
   },
   "Print input documentation for a given object as markdown. Give it a file to save the output to",
   "OBJECT ?FILE?",
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ Cmdline.print_order = function (fn) {
   if (typeof fn === "string") fn = Cmdline.orders[fn];
 
   if (!fn) return;
-  console.print(`Usage: prosperon ${fn.usage}` + "\n");
-  console.print(fn.doc + "\n");
+  log.print(`Usage: prosperon ${fn.usage}` + "\n");
+  log.print(fn.doc + "\n");
 };
 
 function parse_args(argv)
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ Cmdline.register_order(
       var orfn = Cmdline.orders[order];
 
       if (!orfn) {
-        console.warn(`No command named ${order}.`);
+        log.warn(`No command named ${order}.`);
         return;
       }
 
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ Cmdline.register_order(
 
     Cmdline.print_order("help");
 
-    for (var cmd of Object.keys(Cmdline.orders).sort()) console.print(cmd + "\n");
+    for (var cmd of Object.keys(Cmdline.orders).sort()) log.print(cmd + "\n");
 
     Cmdline.orders.version();
   },
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ Cmdline.register_order(
 Cmdline.register_order(
   "version",
   function () {
-    console.print(`Prosperon version ${prosperon.version} [${prosperon.revision}]` + "\n");
+    log.print(`Prosperon version ${prosperon.version} [${prosperon.revision}]` + "\n");
   },
   "Display Prosperon info.",
 );
diff --git a/scripts/modules/doc.js b/scripts/modules/doc.js
index e67d0a56..29f3d2ba 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/doc.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/doc.js
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ Docstrings are set to the symbol \`prosperon.DOC\`
 
 \`\`\`js
 // Suppose we have a module that returns a function
-function greet(name) { console.log("Hello, " + name) }
+function greet(name) { log.console("Hello, " + name) }
 
 // We can attach a docstring
 greet.doc = \`
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ return greet
 \`\`\`js
 // Another way is to add a docstring object to an object
 var greet = {
-  hello() { console.log('hello!') }
+  hello() { log.console('hello!') }
 }
 
 greet[prosperon.DOC] = {}
diff --git a/scripts/modules/ext/controller.js b/scripts/modules/ext/controller.js
index fb6af15a..33e7ebb4 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/ext/controller.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/ext/controller.js
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ var Player = {
   },
 
   print_pawns() {
-    [...this.pawns].reverse().forEach(x => console.log(x))
+    [...this.pawns].reverse().forEach(x => log.console(x))
   },
 
   create() {
diff --git a/scripts/modules/ext/emitter.js b/scripts/modules/ext/emitter.js
index b8fafce3..91032e39 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/ext/emitter.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/ext/emitter.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ex.garbage = function()
 ex.update = function(dt)
 {
   for (var e of ex.emitters)
-    try { e.step(dt) } catch(e) { console.error(e) }
+    try { e.step(dt) } catch(e) { log.error(e) }
 }
 
 ex.step_hook = function(p)
diff --git a/scripts/modules/ext/sprite.js b/scripts/modules/ext/sprite.js
index 627c4a22..1119a0ce 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/ext/sprite.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/ext/sprite.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ var sprite = {
   set path(p) {
     var image = graphics.texture(p);
     if (!image) {
-      console.warn(`Could not find image ${p}.`);
+      log.warn(`Could not find image ${p}.`);
       return;
     }
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ var sprite = {
       t.parent = undefined
     delete this.transform.sprite      
     delete this._sprite
-//    console.log("CLEARED SPRITE")
+//    log.console("CLEARED SPRITE")
   },
   anchor: [0, 0],
   set layer(v) { this._sprite.layer = v; },
diff --git a/scripts/modules/graphics.js b/scripts/modules/graphics.js
index 4e3380ff..185e59a1 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/graphics.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/graphics.js
@@ -41,17 +41,17 @@ Object.defineProperties(graphics.Image.prototype, {
         var self = this;
         
         // Send message to load texture
-        console.log("LOADING")
+        log.console("LOADING")
         send(renderer_actor, {
           kind: "renderer",
           id: renderer_id,
           op: "loadTexture",
           data: this[CPU]
         }, function(response) {
-          console.log("GOT MSG")
+          log.console("GOT MSG")
           if (response.error) {
-            console.error("Failed to load texture:")
-            console.error(response.error)
+            log.error("Failed to load texture:")
+            log.error(response.error)
             self[LOADING] = false;
           } else {
             self[GPU] = response;
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ function create_image(path){
     throw new Error('Unsupported image structure from decoder');
 
   }catch(e){
-    console.error(`Error loading image ${path}: ${e.message}`);
+    log.error(`Error loading image ${path}: ${e.message}`);
     throw e;
   }
 }
@@ -296,14 +296,14 @@ graphics.texture.total_vram[prosperon.DOC] = `
 `
 
 graphics.tex_hotreload = function tex_hotreload(file) {
-  console.log(`hot reloading ${file}`)
+  log.console(`hot reloading ${file}`)
   if (!(file in graphics.texture.cache)) return
-  console.log('really doing it')
+  log.console('really doing it')
 
   var img = create_image(file)
   var oldimg = graphics.texture.cache[file]
-  console.log(`new image:${json.encode(img)}`)
-  console.log(`old image: ${json.encode(oldimg)}`)
+  log.console(`new image:${json.encode(img)}`)
+  log.console(`old image: ${json.encode(oldimg)}`)
 
   merge_objects(oldimg, img, ['surface', 'texture', 'loop', 'time'])
 }
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ graphics.get_font = function get_font(path, size) {
     data: font.surface
   }, function(response) {
     if (response.error) {
-      console.error("Failed to load font texture:", response.error);
+      log.error("Failed to load font texture:", response.error);
     } else {
       font.texture = response;
     }
diff --git a/scripts/modules/imgui.js b/scripts/modules/imgui.js
index c1983d9f..f4cc8dae 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/imgui.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/imgui.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ imgui.prosperon_menu = function prosperon_menu() {
 if (render_menu) {
   if (debug.console)
     debug.console = imgui.window("console", _ => {
-      imgui.text(console.transcript);
+      imgui.text(log.transcript);
       replstr = imgui.textinput(undefined, replstr);
       imgui.button("submit", _ => {
         eval(replstr);
diff --git a/scripts/modules/scenetree.js b/scripts/modules/scenetree.js
index 9282e4f3..78003672 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/scenetree.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/scenetree.js
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ function eachobj(obj, fn) {
   var val = fn(obj)
   if (val) return val
   for (var o in obj.objects) {
-    if (obj.objects[o] === obj) console.error(`Object ${obj.toString()} is referenced by itself.`)
+    if (obj.objects[o] === obj) log.error(`Object ${obj.toString()} is referenced by itself.`)
     val = eachobj(obj.objects[o], fn)
     if (val) return val
   }
diff --git a/scripts/moth.js b/scripts/moth.js
index 59b70e33..7ba4bcb6 100644
--- a/scripts/moth.js
+++ b/scripts/moth.js
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ var dir = args[0]
 if (!io.exists(args[0] + '/main.js'))
   throw Error(`No main.js found in ${args[0]}`)
   
-console.log('starting game in ' + dir)  
+log.console('starting game in ' + dir)  
 
 io.mount(dir)
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ send(video_actor, {
   }
 }, e => {
   if (e.error) {
-    console.error(e.error)
+    log.error(e.error)
     os.exit(1)
   }
   
@@ -100,14 +100,14 @@ send(video_actor, {
     id:window
   }, e => {
     if (e.error) {
-      console.error(e.error)
+      log.error(e.error)
       os.exit(1)
     }
     
     render = e.id
     graphics = use('graphics', video_actor, e.id)
     
-    console.log(`Created window and renderer id ${render}`)
+    log.console(`Created window and renderer id ${render}`)
   })
 })
 
diff --git a/tests/blob.js b/tests/blob.js
index a9407852..926e4b09 100644
--- a/tests/blob.js
+++ b/tests/blob.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ var Blob = use('blob')
 
 var pp = new Blob()
 
-console.log(pp.length)
+log.console(pp.length)
 
 // If you're testing in an environment without a 'use' loader, you might do
 // something like importing the compiled C module or linking it differently.
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ let tests = [
       let b = new Blob();
       let length = b.length;
       let passed = (b instanceof Blob && length === 0);
-      console.log(`blob len: ${b.length}, is blob? ${b instanceof Blob}`)
+      log.console(`blob len: ${b.length}, is blob? ${b instanceof Blob}`)
       let messages = [];
       if (!(b instanceof Blob)) messages.push("Returned object is not recognized as a blob");
       if (length !== 0) messages.push(`Expected length 0, got ${length}`);
@@ -618,18 +618,18 @@ for (let i = 0; i < tests.length; i++) {
 let passedCount = 0;
 for (let r of results) {
   let status = r.passed ? "Passed" : "Failed";
-  console.log(`${r.testName} - ${status}`);
+  log.console(`${r.testName} - ${status}`);
   if (!r.passed && r.messages.length > 0) {
-    console.log("  " + r.messages.join("\n  "));
+    log.console("  " + r.messages.join("\n  "));
   }
   if (r.passed) passedCount++;
 }
 
-console.log(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${results.length} tests passed`);
+log.console(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${results.length} tests passed`);
 if (passedCount < results.length) {
-  console.log("Overall: FAILED");
+  log.console("Overall: FAILED");
   if (os && os.exit) os.exit(1);
 } else {
-  console.log("Overall: PASSED");
+  log.console("Overall: PASSED");
   if (os && os.exit) os.exit(0);
 }
diff --git a/tests/bunnymark.js b/tests/bunnymark.js
index b8e06b1f..2de2b9bd 100644
--- a/tests/bunnymark.js
+++ b/tests/bunnymark.js
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ function loop()
   sprite.forEach(x => x.move(x.dir.scale(dt)))
   var queue = sprite.queue()
 
-  //console.log(json.encode(queue))
+  //log.console(json.encode(queue))
 
   for (var q of queue) {
     if (!q.image) continue
diff --git a/tests/camera_colorspace.js b/tests/camera_colorspace.js
index b90b3a3c..6cb155d8 100644
--- a/tests/camera_colorspace.js
+++ b/tests/camera_colorspace.js
@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@ var json = use('json');
 // Get list of cameras
 var cameras = camera.list();
 if (cameras.length === 0) {
-  console.log("No cameras found!");
+  log.console("No cameras found!");
   $_. stop();
 }
 
 var cam_id = cameras[0];
-console.log("Testing camera:", camera.name(cam_id));
+log.console("Testing camera:", camera.name(cam_id));
 
 // Get supported formats
 var formats = camera.supported_formats(cam_id);
-console.log("\nLooking for different colorspaces in supported formats...");
+log.console("\nLooking for different colorspaces in supported formats...");
 
 // Group formats by colorspace
 var colorspaces = {};
@@ -26,21 +26,21 @@ for (var i = 0; i < formats.length; i++) {
   colorspaces[fmt.colorspace].push(fmt);
 }
 
-console.log("\nFound colorspaces:");
+log.console("\nFound colorspaces:");
 for (var cs in colorspaces) {
-  console.log("  " + cs + ": " + colorspaces[cs].length + " formats");
+  log.console("  " + cs + ": " + colorspaces[cs].length + " formats");
 }
 
 // Try opening camera with different colorspaces
-console.log("\nTrying to open camera with different colorspaces...");
+log.console("\nTrying to open camera with different colorspaces...");
 
 for (var cs in colorspaces) {
   // Get first format for this colorspace
   var format = colorspaces[cs][0];
   
-  console.log("\nTrying colorspace '" + cs + "' with format:");
-  console.log("  Resolution: " + format.width + "x" + format.height);
-  console.log("  Pixel format: " + format.format);
+  log.console("\nTrying colorspace '" + cs + "' with format:");
+  log.console("  Resolution: " + format.width + "x" + format.height);
+  log.console("  Pixel format: " + format.format);
   
   // You can also create a custom format with a specific colorspace
   var custom_format = {
@@ -55,18 +55,18 @@ for (var cs in colorspaces) {
   var cam = camera.open(cam_id, custom_format);
   if (cam) {
     var actual = cam.get_format();
-    console.log("  Opened successfully!");
-    console.log("  Actual colorspace: " + actual.colorspace);
+    log.console("  Opened successfully!");
+    log.console("  Actual colorspace: " + actual.colorspace);
     
     // Camera will be closed when object is freed
     cam = null;
   } else {
-    console.log("  Failed to open with this colorspace");
+    log.console("  Failed to open with this colorspace");
   }
   
   // Just test first 3 colorspaces
   if (Object.keys(colorspaces).indexOf(cs) >= 2) break;
 }
 
-console.log("\nColorspace test complete!");
+log.console("\nColorspace test complete!");
 $_.stop();
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/camera_colorspace_convert.js b/tests/camera_colorspace_convert.js
index 47f6b42d..c05dc958 100644
--- a/tests/camera_colorspace_convert.js
+++ b/tests/camera_colorspace_convert.js
@@ -6,35 +6,35 @@ var json = use('json');
 // Get first camera
 var cameras = camera.list();
 if (cameras.length === 0) {
-  console.log("No cameras found!");
+  log.console("No cameras found!");
   $_.stop();
 }
 
 var cam_id = cameras[0];
-console.log("Using camera:", camera.name(cam_id));
+log.console("Using camera:", camera.name(cam_id));
 
 // Open camera with default settings
 var cam = camera.open(cam_id);
 if (!cam) {
-  console.log("Failed to open camera!");
+  log.console("Failed to open camera!");
   $_.stop();
 }
 
 // Get the format being used
 var format = cam.get_format();
-console.log("\nCamera format:");
-console.log("  Resolution:", format.width + "x" + format.height);
-console.log("  Pixel format:", format.format);
-console.log("  Colorspace:", format.colorspace);
+log.console("\nCamera format:");
+log.console("  Resolution:", format.width + "x" + format.height);
+log.console("  Pixel format:", format.format);
+log.console("  Colorspace:", format.colorspace);
 
 // Handle camera approval
 var approved = false;
 $_.receiver(e => {
   if (e.type === 'camera_device_approved') {
-    console.log("\nCamera approved!");
+    log.console("\nCamera approved!");
     approved = true;
   } else if (e.type === 'camera_device_denied') {
-    console.error("Camera access denied!");
+    log.error("Camera access denied!");
     $_.stop();
   }
 });
@@ -46,59 +46,59 @@ function capture_test() {
     return;
   }
   
-  console.log("\nCapturing frame...");
+  log.console("\nCapturing frame...");
   var surf = cam.capture();
   
   if (!surf) {
-    console.log("No frame captured yet, retrying...");
+    log.console("No frame captured yet, retrying...");
     $_.delay(capture_test, 0.1);
     return;
   }
   
-  console.log("\nCaptured surface:");
-  console.log("  Size:", surf.width + "x" + surf.height);
-  console.log("  Format:", surf.format);
+  log.console("\nCaptured surface:");
+  log.console("  Size:", surf.width + "x" + surf.height);
+  log.console("  Format:", surf.format);
   
   // Test various colorspace conversions
-  console.log("\nTesting colorspace conversions:");
+  log.console("\nTesting colorspace conversions:");
   
   // Convert to sRGB if not already
   if (format.colorspace !== "srgb") {
     try {
       var srgb_surf = surf.convert(surf.format, "srgb");
-      console.log("  Converted to sRGB colorspace");
+      log.console("  Converted to sRGB colorspace");
     } catch(e) {
-      console.log("  sRGB conversion failed:", e.message);
+      log.console("  sRGB conversion failed:", e.message);
     }
   }
   
   // Convert to linear sRGB for processing
   try {
     var linear_surf = surf.convert("rgba8888", "srgb_linear");
-    console.log("  Converted to linear sRGB (RGBA8888) for processing");
+    log.console("  Converted to linear sRGB (RGBA8888) for processing");
   } catch(e) {
-    console.log("  Linear sRGB conversion failed:", e.message);
+    log.console("  Linear sRGB conversion failed:", e.message);
   }
   
   // Convert to JPEG colorspace (common for compression)
   try {
     var jpeg_surf = surf.convert("rgb888", "jpeg");
-    console.log("  Converted to JPEG colorspace (RGB888) for compression");
+    log.console("  Converted to JPEG colorspace (RGB888) for compression");
   } catch(e) {
-    console.log("  JPEG colorspace conversion failed:", e.message);
+    log.console("  JPEG colorspace conversion failed:", e.message);
   }
   
   // If YUV format, try BT.709 (HD video standard)
   if (surf.format.indexOf("yuv") !== -1 || surf.format.indexOf("yuy") !== -1) {
     try {
       var hd_surf = surf.convert(surf.format, "bt709_limited");
-      console.log("  Converted to BT.709 limited (HD video standard)");
+      log.console("  Converted to BT.709 limited (HD video standard)");
     } catch(e) {
-      console.log("  BT.709 conversion failed:", e.message);
+      log.console("  BT.709 conversion failed:", e.message);
     }
   }
   
-  console.log("\nTest complete!");
+  log.console("\nTest complete!");
   $_.stop();
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/camera_info.js b/tests/camera_info.js
index d86cdf49..99748a1b 100644
--- a/tests/camera_info.js
+++ b/tests/camera_info.js
@@ -3,38 +3,38 @@ var camera = use('camera');
 
 // Get camera drivers
 var drivers = camera.drivers();
-console.log("Available camera drivers:", drivers);
+log.console("Available camera drivers:", drivers);
 
 // Get list of cameras
 var cameras = camera.list();
-console.log("Found", cameras.length, "cameras");
+log.console("Found", cameras.length, "cameras");
 
 // Get info about each camera
 for (var i = 0; i < cameras.length; i++) {
   var cam_id = cameras[i];
-  console.log("\nCamera", i + 1, "ID:", cam_id);
-  console.log("  Name:", camera.name(cam_id));
-  console.log("  Position:", camera.position(cam_id));
+  log.console("\nCamera", i + 1, "ID:", cam_id);
+  log.console("  Name:", camera.name(cam_id));
+  log.console("  Position:", camera.position(cam_id));
   
   // Get supported formats
   var formats = camera.supported_formats(cam_id);
-  console.log("  Supported formats:", formats.length);
+  log.console("  Supported formats:", formats.length);
   
   // Show first few formats
   for (var j = 0; j < formats.length; j++) {
     var fmt = formats[j];
-    console.log("    Format", j + 1 + ":");
-    console.log("      Pixel format:", fmt.format);
-    console.log("      Resolution:", fmt.width + "x" + fmt.height);
-    console.log("      FPS:", fmt.framerate_numerator + "/" + fmt.framerate_denominator, 
+    log.console("    Format", j + 1 + ":");
+    log.console("      Pixel format:", fmt.format);
+    log.console("      Resolution:", fmt.width + "x" + fmt.height);
+    log.console("      FPS:", fmt.framerate_numerator + "/" + fmt.framerate_denominator, 
                 "(" + (fmt.framerate_numerator / fmt.framerate_denominator) + ")");
-    console.log("      Colorspace:", fmt.colorspace);
+    log.console("      Colorspace:", fmt.colorspace);
   }
 }
 
 // Open the first camera with a specific format if available
 if (cameras.length > 0) {
-  console.log("\nOpening first camera...");
+  log.console("\nOpening first camera...");
   var cam_id = cameras[0];
   var formats = camera.supported_formats(cam_id);
   
@@ -49,25 +49,25 @@ if (cameras.length > 0) {
   
   var cam;
   if (preferred_format) {
-    console.log("Opening with 640x480 format...");
+    log.console("Opening with 640x480 format...");
     cam = camera.open(cam_id, preferred_format);
   } else {
-    console.log("Opening with default format...");
+    log.console("Opening with default format...");
     cam = camera.open(cam_id);
   }
   
   if (cam) {
-    console.log("Camera opened successfully!");
-    console.log("Driver being used:", cam.get_driver());
+    log.console("Camera opened successfully!");
+    log.console("Driver being used:", cam.get_driver());
     
     // Get the actual format being used
     var actual_format = cam.get_format();
-    console.log("Actual format being used:");
-    console.log("  Pixel format:", actual_format.format);
-    console.log("  Resolution:", actual_format.width + "x" + actual_format.height);
-    console.log("  FPS:", actual_format.framerate_numerator + "/" + actual_format.framerate_denominator,
+    log.console("Actual format being used:");
+    log.console("  Pixel format:", actual_format.format);
+    log.console("  Resolution:", actual_format.width + "x" + actual_format.height);
+    log.console("  FPS:", actual_format.framerate_numerator + "/" + actual_format.framerate_denominator,
                 "(" + (actual_format.framerate_numerator / actual_format.framerate_denominator) + ")");
-    console.log("  Colorspace:", actual_format.colorspace);
+    log.console("  Colorspace:", actual_format.colorspace);
     
     // Clean up - camera will be closed when object is freed
     cam = null;
diff --git a/tests/comments.js b/tests/comments.js
index 1284ddb8..08312472 100644
--- a/tests/comments.js
+++ b/tests/comments.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ var parseq = use('parseq')
 
 function load_comment_from_api(id)
 {
-  console.log(`Loading comment #${id}`)
+  log.console(`Loading comment #${id}`)
   return {
     id: id,
     title: `Comment #${id}`
diff --git a/tests/contact.js b/tests/contact.js
index fae05370..d624f28e 100644
--- a/tests/contact.js
+++ b/tests/contact.js
@@ -2,15 +2,15 @@
 
 function contact_fn(actor,reason) {
   if (actor) {
-    console.log(`Got an actor: ${json.encode(actor)}`)
+    log.console(`Got an actor: ${json.encode(actor)}`)
 
     send(actor, {greet: "Hello!"}, e => {
-      console.log(`Got the response ${json.encode(e)}. Goodbye!`);
+      log.console(`Got the response ${json.encode(e)}. Goodbye!`);
       $_.stop()
     })
   }
   else
-    console.log(`Did not get an actor: ${json.encode(reason)}`)
+    log.console(`Did not get an actor: ${json.encode(reason)}`)
 }
 
 $_.contact(contact_fn,
diff --git a/tests/delay.js b/tests/delay.js
index 893570bb..c9784ef1 100644
--- a/tests/delay.js
+++ b/tests/delay.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ var count = 0
 function loop()
 {
   count++;
-  console.log(`loop ${count}`);
+  log.console(`loop ${count}`);
   if (count < 60) 
     $_.delay(loop, 0.01);
   else
diff --git a/tests/draw2d.js b/tests/draw2d.js
index 4340d906..8be36290 100644
--- a/tests/draw2d.js
+++ b/tests/draw2d.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ var window_id = null;
 var renderer_id = null;
 
 $_.receiver(e => {
-  console.log(json.encode(e))
+  log.console(json.encode(e))
 })
 
 // Create window
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ send(video_actor, {
   }
 }, function(response) {
   if (response.error) {
-    console.error("Failed to create window:", response.error);
+    log.error("Failed to create window:", response.error);
     return;
   }
   
   window_id = response.id;
-  console.log("Created window with id:", window_id);
+  log.console("Created window with id:", window_id);
   
   // Create renderer
   send(video_actor, {
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ send(video_actor, {
     id: window_id
   }, function(response) {
     if (response.error) {
-      console.error("Failed to create renderer:", response.error);
+      log.error("Failed to create renderer:", response.error);
       return;
     }
     
     renderer_id = response.id;
-    console.log("Created renderer with id:", renderer_id);
+    log.console("Created renderer with id:", renderer_id);
     
     // Configure draw2d and graphics
     draw2d = use('draw2d', video_actor, renderer_id)
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ function start_drawing() {
     if (frame < 600) { // Run for 10 seconds
       $_.delay(draw_frame, 1/60);
     } else {
-      console.log("Test completed - drew", frame, "frames");
+      log.console("Test completed - drew", frame, "frames");
       $_.delay($_.stop, 0.5);
     }
   }
diff --git a/tests/dull.js b/tests/dull.js
index c6bc99ef..9545ec4d 100644
--- a/tests/dull.js
+++ b/tests/dull.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 var render = use('render')
 
-for (var i in render) console.log(i)
+for (var i in render) log.console(i)
 
 function loop()
 {
diff --git a/tests/http.js b/tests/http.js
index 6959e4b4..170f6986 100644
--- a/tests/http.js
+++ b/tests/http.js
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ var got = false
 var count = 0
 http.fetch("https://dictionary.ink/find?word=theological", {
   on_data: e => {
-    console.log(e.length)
+    log.console(e.length)
     count++
   },
   callback: e => {
-    for (var i in e) console.log(i)
-    console.log(e.data)
+    for (var i in e) log.console(i)
+    log.console(e.data)
     got = true
   }
 })
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ while (!got) {
   http.poll()
 }
 
-console.log(`got hit ${count} times`)
+log.console(`got hit ${count} times`)
 
 os.exit()
 
@@ -214,30 +214,30 @@ function processResults() {
         results.push({ testName, passed, messages });
 
         if (!passed) {
-            console.log(`\nDetailed Failure Report for ${testName}:`);
-            console.log(`URL: ${test.url}`);
-            console.log(messages.join("\n"));
-            console.log("");
+            log.console(`\nDetailed Failure Report for ${testName}:`);
+            log.console(`URL: ${test.url}`);
+            log.console(messages.join("\n"));
+            log.console("");
         }
     }
 
     // Summary
-    console.log("\nTest Summary:");
+    log.console("\nTest Summary:");
     results.forEach(result => {
-        console.log(`${result.testName} - ${result.passed ? "Passed" : "Failed"}`);
+        log.console(`${result.testName} - ${result.passed ? "Passed" : "Failed"}`);
         if (!result.passed) {
-            console.log(result.messages.join("\n"));
+            log.console(result.messages.join("\n"));
         }
     });
 
     let passedCount = results.filter(r => r.passed).length;
-    console.log(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${testCount} tests passed`);
+    log.console(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${testCount} tests passed`);
 
     if (passedCount < testCount) {
-        console.log("Overall: FAILED");
+        log.console("Overall: FAILED");
         os.exit(1);
     } else {
-        console.log("Overall: PASSED");
+        log.console("Overall: PASSED");
         os.exit(0);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/https.js b/tests/https.js
index 9e0f90da..87508338 100644
--- a/tests/https.js
+++ b/tests/https.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ function checkin()
   if (download_complete) return
   
   send(downloader, {type:'status'}, e => { 
-    console.log("Status:", json.encode(e))
+    log.console("Status:", json.encode(e))
     
     // Check if download is complete or error
     if (e.type === 'error' || (e.type === 'status_response' && e.status === 'idle')) {
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ function checkin()
 }
 
 $_.start(e => {
-  console.log(json.encode(e))
+  log.console(json.encode(e))
   if (e.type === 'greet') {
     downloader = e.actor
     
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ $_.start(e => {
       type:'download',
       url: 'https://dictionary.ink/find?word=palm'
     }, e => {
-      console.log("Download response:", json.encode(e))
+      log.console("Download response:", json.encode(e))
       download_complete = true
       
       if (e.type === 'complete') {
-        console.log("Download complete! Size:", e.size, "bytes")
+        log.console("Download complete! Size:", e.size, "bytes")
       } else if (e.type === 'error') {
-        console.log("Download failed:", e.error)
+        log.console("Download failed:", e.error)
       }
     })
     
diff --git a/tests/nota.js b/tests/nota.js
index 7f5227db..dcb07c2f 100644
--- a/tests/nota.js
+++ b/tests/nota.js
@@ -243,30 +243,30 @@ for (let test of testCases) {
   results.push({ testName, passed, messages });
 
   if (!passed) {
-    console.log(`\nDetailed Failure Report for ${testName}:`);
-    console.log(`Input: ${JSON.stringify(test.input)}`);
-    if (test.replacer) console.log(`Replacer: ${test.replacer.toString()}`);
-    if (test.reviver) console.log(`Reviver: ${test.reviver.toString()}`);
-    console.log(messages.join("\n"));
-    console.log("");
+    log.console(`\nDetailed Failure Report for ${testName}:`);
+    log.console(`Input: ${JSON.stringify(test.input)}`);
+    if (test.replacer) log.console(`Replacer: ${test.replacer.toString()}`);
+    if (test.reviver) log.console(`Reviver: ${test.reviver.toString()}`);
+    log.console(messages.join("\n"));
+    log.console("");
   }
 }
 
 // Summary
-console.log("\nTest Summary:");
+log.console("\nTest Summary:");
 results.forEach(result => {
-  console.log(`${result.testName} - ${result.passed ? "Passed" : "Failed"}`);
+  log.console(`${result.testName} - ${result.passed ? "Passed" : "Failed"}`);
   if (!result.passed)
-    console.log(result.messages)
+    log.console(result.messages)
 });
 
 let passedCount = results.filter(r => r.passed).length;
-console.log(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${testCount} tests passed`);
+log.console(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${testCount} tests passed`);
 
 if (passedCount < testCount) {
-  console.log("Overall: FAILED");
+  log.console("Overall: FAILED");
 //  os.exit(1);
 } else {
-  console.log("Overall: PASSED");
+  log.console("Overall: PASSED");
 //  os.exit(0);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/overling.js b/tests/overling.js
index 1a9f6055..43b49cea 100644
--- a/tests/overling.js
+++ b/tests/overling.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 $_.start(e => {
   switch(e.type) {
     case "actor_started":
-      console.log(json.encode(e))
-      $_.connection(e => console.log(json.encode(e)), e.actor) // get connection info
+      log.console(json.encode(e))
+      $_.connection(e => log.console(json.encode(e)), e.actor) // get connection info
 
       send(e.actor, {message: "Hello!"})
       
diff --git a/tests/parseq.js b/tests/parseq.js
index 5a041360..f9eec3d6 100644
--- a/tests/parseq.js
+++ b/tests/parseq.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ var actor = $_.start(undefined, "tests/comments.js")
 
 send(actor, tree, (result, reason) => {
   if (reason)
-    console.log(reason)
+    log.console(reason)
   else
-    console.log(json.encode(result))
+    log.console(json.encode(result))
 });
diff --git a/tests/portal.js b/tests/portal.js
index 97ea7e91..fc2487cf 100644
--- a/tests/portal.js
+++ b/tests/portal.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ $_.portal(e => {
 }, 5678);
 
 $_.receiver(e => {
-  console.log(`Got message: ${json.encode(e)}`)
+  log.console(`Got message: ${json.encode(e)}`)
   send(e, {greet: "Hello back!"})
   $_.delay(_ => $_.stop(), 0.2)
 })
diff --git a/tests/qr.js b/tests/qr.js
index 7c018fef..c67c935f 100644
--- a/tests/qr.js
+++ b/tests/qr.js
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ var myqr = qr.encode("HELLO WORLD", {
   casesensitive: false
 })
 
-console.log("test finished success.")
+log.console("test finished success.")
 os.exit()
diff --git a/tests/qr_drag.js b/tests/qr_drag.js
index bdfc9bfd..4464ad06 100644
--- a/tests/qr_drag.js
+++ b/tests/qr_drag.js
@@ -46,26 +46,26 @@ var qr = use('qr')
 
 var lvl = io.slurp('tests/level.json')
 var lvl_json = lvl
-console.log(`json size is ${lvl.length}`)
+log.console(`json size is ${lvl.length}`)
 lvl = json.decode(lvl)
 lvl = nota.encode(lvl)
-console.log(`nota size is ${lvl.byteLength}`)
+log.console(`nota size is ${lvl.byteLength}`)
 var lvl_cmp = miniz.compress(lvl)
 var lvl_json_cmp = miniz.compress(lvl_json)
 
-console.log(`compressed json is ${lvl_json_cmp.byteLength}`)
-console.log(`compressed nota is ${lvl_cmp.byteLength}`)
+log.console(`compressed json is ${lvl_json_cmp.byteLength}`)
+log.console(`compressed nota is ${lvl_cmp.byteLength}`)
 
 var uncmp = miniz.decompress(lvl_cmp, false)
-console.log(uncmp.byteLength)
+log.console(uncmp.byteLength)
 
-console.log(`json cmp width: ${qr.encode(lvl_json_cmp).width}`)
+log.console(`json cmp width: ${qr.encode(lvl_json_cmp).width}`)
 var qr_lvl = qr.encode(lvl_cmp)
-console.log(`nota cmp width: ${qr_lvl.width}`)
+log.console(`nota cmp width: ${qr_lvl.width}`)
 var lvl_bytes = qr.rgba(qr_lvl)
 
-console.log(lvl_bytes.buffer.byteLength)
-console.log(json.encode(lvl_bytes))
+log.console(lvl_bytes.buffer.byteLength)
+log.console(json.encode(lvl_bytes))
 
 var bsurf = graphics.surface_from_pixels(lvl_bytes)
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ var frame_img = graphics.texture("alcinaqr")
 var blit_img = graphics.from_surface("frame", frame_img.cpu.dup())
 
 var qr_size = lvl_bytes.width*4
-console.log(`blowing it up to ${qr_size}`)
+log.console(`blowing it up to ${qr_size}`)
 var qr_rect = {x:300, y:500, width:qr_size, height:qr_size}
 var gutter = 25 // pixels per side
 var qr_rect_gutter = {
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ $_.receiver(e => {
 
   switch(e.type) {
     case "drop_file":
-      console.log(`got ${e.data} dropped`)
+      log.console(`got ${e.data} dropped`)
       var data = io.slurpbytes(e.data)
       img = graphics.make_texture(data)
       var qr_surf = img;//extract_qr_surface(img)
@@ -143,23 +143,23 @@ $_.receiver(e => {
       var image = {surface:qr_surf_scaled}
       display = graphics.from_surface("aaa", qr_surf_scaled)
       var data = qr.decode(image.surface.pixels(), image.surface.width, image.surface.height, image.surface.pitch)
-      console.log(`found ${data.length} qr codes`)
+      log.console(`found ${data.length} qr codes`)
       if (data.length == 0) break
       data = data[0]
-      console.log(data.byteLength)
+      log.console(data.byteLength)
       var ddata = miniz.decompress(data, false)
-      console.log(ddata.byteLength)
-      console.log(`qr data size was ${data.byteLength}, uncompressed ${ddata.byteLength}`)
+      log.console(ddata.byteLength)
+      log.console(`qr data size was ${data.byteLength}, uncompressed ${ddata.byteLength}`)
       
       var nn = nota.decode(ddata)
-      console.log(json.encode(nn))
+      log.console(json.encode(nn))
       break;
       
     case "drop_text":
-      console.log(`text ${e.data} dropped`)    
+      log.console(`text ${e.data} dropped`)    
       // if e.data is a url, fetch it
       if (is_url(e.data)) {
-        console.log('fetching!')
+        log.console('fetching!')
         http.fetch(e.data, parse_data)
       }
       break;
diff --git a/tests/reply.js b/tests/reply.js
index da1c8290..8bda74c2 100644
--- a/tests/reply.js
+++ b/tests/reply.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 var os = use('os')
 
 $_.receiver(e => {
-  console.log(`Got a message: ${json.encode(e)}`)
+  log.console(`Got a message: ${json.encode(e)}`)
 
   send(e, {
     message: "Good to go."
diff --git a/tests/send.js b/tests/send.js
index 3c5ad924..859975db 100644
--- a/tests/send.js
+++ b/tests/send.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 var os = use('os')
 
 $_.start(e => {
-  console.log(json.encode(e.actor))
+  log.console(json.encode(e.actor))
   send(e.actor, { message: "Hello! Good to go?" }, msg => {
-    console.log(`Original sender got message back: ${json.encode(msg)}. Stopping!`)
+    log.console(`Original sender got message back: ${json.encode(msg)}. Stopping!`)
     $_.stop()
   })
 }, "tests/reply.js")
diff --git a/tests/spawn_actor.js b/tests/spawn_actor.js
index 117d28a0..efe93195 100644
--- a/tests/spawn_actor.js
+++ b/tests/spawn_actor.js
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 this.spawn()
-console.log("SPAWNED")
+log.console("SPAWNED")
diff --git a/tests/spawnee.js b/tests/spawnee.js
index cc0b9a66..d9addde1 100644
--- a/tests/spawnee.js
+++ b/tests/spawnee.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
-console.log("im alive")
\ No newline at end of file
+log.console("im alive")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/spawner.js b/tests/spawner.js
index 3d98c85a..cb44df20 100644
--- a/tests/spawner.js
+++ b/tests/spawner.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ function spawnem()
 }
 
 with ([1,2,3]) {
-  console.log(toString())
+  log.console(toString())
 }
 
 $_.delay(spawnem, 3)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/steam.js b/tests/steam.js
index dd7a6db1..73a72e73 100644
--- a/tests/steam.js
+++ b/tests/steam.js
@@ -1,40 +1,40 @@
 var steam = use("steam");
 
-console.log("Steam module loaded:", steam);
+log.console("Steam module loaded:", steam);
 
 if (steam) {
-  console.log("Steam functions available:");
-  console.log("- steam_init:", typeof steam.steam_init);
-  console.log("- steam_shutdown:", typeof steam.steam_shutdown);
-  console.log("- steam_run_callbacks:", typeof steam.steam_run_callbacks);
+  log.console("Steam functions available:");
+  log.console("- steam_init:", typeof steam.steam_init);
+  log.console("- steam_shutdown:", typeof steam.steam_shutdown);
+  log.console("- steam_run_callbacks:", typeof steam.steam_run_callbacks);
   
-  console.log("\nSteam sub-modules:");
-  console.log("- stats:", steam.stats);
-  console.log("- achievement:", steam.achievement);
-  console.log("- app:", steam.app);
-  console.log("- user:", steam.user);
-  console.log("- friends:", steam.friends);
-  console.log("- cloud:", steam.cloud);
+  log.console("\nSteam sub-modules:");
+  log.console("- stats:", steam.stats);
+  log.console("- achievement:", steam.achievement);
+  log.console("- app:", steam.app);
+  log.console("- user:", steam.user);
+  log.console("- friends:", steam.friends);
+  log.console("- cloud:", steam.cloud);
   
   // Try to initialize Steam
-  console.log("\nAttempting to initialize Steam...");
+  log.console("\nAttempting to initialize Steam...");
   var init_result = steam.steam_init();
-  console.log("Initialization result:", init_result);
+  log.console("Initialization result:", init_result);
   
   if (init_result) {
     // Get some basic info
-    console.log("\nApp ID:", steam.app.app_id());
-    console.log("User logged on:", steam.user.user_logged_on());
+    log.console("\nApp ID:", steam.app.app_id());
+    log.console("User logged on:", steam.user.user_logged_on());
     
     if (steam.user.user_logged_on()) {
-      console.log("User name:", steam.friends.friends_name());
-      console.log("User state:", steam.friends.friends_state());
+      log.console("User name:", steam.friends.friends_name());
+      log.console("User state:", steam.friends.friends_state());
     }
     
     // Shutdown when done
     steam.steam_shutdown();
-    console.log("Steam shut down");
+    log.console("Steam shut down");
   }
 } else {
-  console.log("Steam module not available (compiled without Steam support)");
+  log.console("Steam module not available (compiled without Steam support)");
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/surface.js b/tests/surface.js
index fa2e9c3d..693fb30c 100644
--- a/tests/surface.js
+++ b/tests/surface.js
@@ -3,35 +3,35 @@ var Surface = use('surface');
 
 // Test creating a surface
 var surf = new Surface({width: 100, height: 100});
-console.log("Created surface:", surf.width, "x", surf.height);
+log.console("Created surface:", surf.width, "x", surf.height);
 
-console.log(json.encode(surf))
+log.console(json.encode(surf))
 
 // Test fill
 surf.fill([1, 0, 0, 1]); // Red
 
 // Test dup
 var surf2 = surf.dup();
-console.log("Duplicated surface:", surf2.width, "x", surf2.height);
+log.console("Duplicated surface:", surf2.width, "x", surf2.height);
 
 // Test scale
 var surf3 = surf.scale([50, 50], "linear");
-console.log("Scaled surface:", surf3.width, "x", surf3.height);
+log.console("Scaled surface:", surf3.width, "x", surf3.height);
 
 // Test format
-console.log("Surface format:", surf.format);
+log.console("Surface format:", surf.format);
 
 // Test pixels
 var pixels = surf.pixels();
-console.log("Got pixels array buffer, length:", pixels.byteLength);
+log.console("Got pixels array buffer, length:", pixels.byteLength);
 
 // Test creating surface with custom format
 var surf4 = new Surface({width: 64, height: 64, format: "rgb24"});
-console.log("Created RGB24 surface:", surf4.width, "x", surf4.height, "format:", surf4.format);
+log.console("Created RGB24 surface:", surf4.width, "x", surf4.height, "format:", surf4.format);
 
 // Test creating surface from pixels
 var pixelData = new ArrayBuffer(32 * 32 * 4); // 32x32 RGBA
 var surf5 = new Surface({width: 32, height: 32, pixels: pixelData});
-console.log("Created surface from pixels:", surf5.width, "x", surf5.height);
+log.console("Created surface from pixels:", surf5.width, "x", surf5.height);
 
-console.log("Surface module test passed!");
\ No newline at end of file
+log.console("Surface module test passed!");
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/surface_colorspace.js b/tests/surface_colorspace.js
index 86873351..ca14f4e3 100644
--- a/tests/surface_colorspace.js
+++ b/tests/surface_colorspace.js
@@ -9,39 +9,39 @@ var surf = surface({
   format: "rgb888"
 });
 
-console.log("Created surface:");
-console.log("  Size:", surf.width + "x" + surf.height);
-console.log("  Format:", surf.format);
+log.console("Created surface:");
+log.console("  Size:", surf.width + "x" + surf.height);
+log.console("  Format:", surf.format);
 
 // Fill with a test color
 surf.fill([1, 0.5, 0.25, 1]); // Orange color
 
 // Test 1: Convert format only (no colorspace change)
-console.log("\nTest 1: Convert to RGBA8888 format only");
+log.console("\nTest 1: Convert to RGBA8888 format only");
 var converted1 = surf.convert("rgba8888");
-console.log("  New format:", converted1.format);
+log.console("  New format:", converted1.format);
 
 // Test 2: Convert format and colorspace
-console.log("\nTest 2: Convert to YUY2 format with JPEG colorspace");
+log.console("\nTest 2: Convert to YUY2 format with JPEG colorspace");
 var converted2 = surf.convert("yuy2", "jpeg");
-console.log("  New format:", converted2.format);
+log.console("  New format:", converted2.format);
 
 // Test 3: Try different colorspaces
 var colorspaces = ["srgb", "srgb_linear", "jpeg", "bt601_limited", "bt709_limited"];
 var test_format = "rgba8888";
 
-console.log("\nTest 3: Converting to", test_format, "with different colorspaces:");
+log.console("\nTest 3: Converting to", test_format, "with different colorspaces:");
 for (var i = 0; i < colorspaces.length; i++) {
   try {
     var conv = surf.convert(test_format, colorspaces[i]);
-    console.log("  " + colorspaces[i] + ": Success");
+    log.console("  " + colorspaces[i] + ": Success");
   } catch(e) {
-    console.log("  " + colorspaces[i] + ": Failed -", e.message);
+    log.console("  " + colorspaces[i] + ": Failed -", e.message);
   }
 }
 
 // Test 4: YUV formats with appropriate colorspaces
-console.log("\nTest 4: YUV format conversions:");
+log.console("\nTest 4: YUV format conversions:");
 var yuv_tests = [
   {format: "yuy2", colorspace: "jpeg"},
   {format: "nv12", colorspace: "bt601_limited"},
@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ for (var i = 0; i < yuv_tests.length; i++) {
   var test = yuv_tests[i];
   try {
     var conv = surf.convert(test.format, test.colorspace);
-    console.log("  " + test.format + " with " + test.colorspace + ": Success");
+    log.console("  " + test.format + " with " + test.colorspace + ": Success");
   } catch(e) {
-    console.log("  " + test.format + " with " + test.colorspace + ": Failed -", e.message);
+    log.console("  " + test.format + " with " + test.colorspace + ": Failed -", e.message);
   }
 }
 
-console.log("\nColorspace conversion test complete!");
+log.console("\nColorspace conversion test complete!");
 $_.stop();
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diff --git a/tests/test_actor_access.js b/tests/test_actor_access.js
index ca60aa50..25cebc08 100644
--- a/tests/test_actor_access.js
+++ b/tests/test_actor_access.js
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 // Test that actors have access to $_
-console.log("Testing actor access to $_:");
+log.console("Testing actor access to $_:");
 
 // In an actor script, $_ should be available
 if (typeof $_ !== 'undefined') {
-  console.log("✓ Actor has access to $_");
-  console.log("  $_.random is a", typeof $_.random);
-  console.log("  $_.clock is a", typeof $_.clock);
+  log.console("✓ Actor has access to $_");
+  log.console("  $_.random is a", typeof $_.random);
+  log.console("  $_.clock is a", typeof $_.clock);
   
   // Test spawning another actor
   var child = this.spawn('test_child_actor.js');
   
   // Test using a module
   var testModule = use('test_module');
-  console.log("✓ Module loaded, result:", testModule.test());
+  log.console("✓ Module loaded, result:", testModule.test());
 } else {
-  console.error("✗ Actor does NOT have access to $_");
+  log.error("✗ Actor does NOT have access to $_");
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_args.js b/tests/test_args.js
index f5896924..d0438342 100644
--- a/tests/test_args.js
+++ b/tests/test_args.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // Test module to verify argument passing
 
-console.log("Test args module loaded");
-console.log("Number of arguments:", arg.length);
-console.log("Arguments received:", arg);
+log.console("Test args module loaded");
+log.console("Number of arguments:", arg.length);
+log.console("Arguments received:", arg);
 
 function createMessage(prefix) {
   prefix = prefix || "default";
diff --git a/tests/test_child_actor.js b/tests/test_child_actor.js
index 5a55a775..c91e93bd 100644
--- a/tests/test_child_actor.js
+++ b/tests/test_child_actor.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // Child actor test
-console.log("Child actor spawned");
+log.console("Child actor spawned");
 
 if (typeof $_ !== 'undefined') {
-  console.log("✓ Child actor has access to $_");
+  log.console("✓ Child actor has access to $_");
 } else {
-  console.error("✗ Child actor does NOT have access to $_");
+  log.error("✗ Child actor does NOT have access to $_");
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_event_watch.js b/tests/test_event_watch.js
index 712bea5f..38c66e60 100644
--- a/tests/test_event_watch.js
+++ b/tests/test_event_watch.js
@@ -6,20 +6,20 @@ input.watch($_);
 
 $_.receiver(msg => {
   if (msg.type) {
-    console.log("Received event:", msg.type);
+    log.console("Received event:", msg.type);
     
     // Log specific event details
     switch(msg.type) {
       case "key_down":
       case "key_up":
-        console.log("  Key:", msg.key, "Scancode:", msg.scancode, "Down:", msg.down);
+        log.console("  Key:", msg.key, "Scancode:", msg.scancode, "Down:", msg.down);
         break;
       case "mouse_motion":
-        console.log("  Mouse position:", msg.pos, "Delta:", msg.d_pos);
+        log.console("  Mouse position:", msg.pos, "Delta:", msg.d_pos);
         break;
       case "mouse_button_down":
       case "mouse_button_up":
-        console.log("  Button:", msg.button, "Position:", msg.mouse, "Down:", msg.down);
+        log.console("  Button:", msg.button, "Position:", msg.mouse, "Down:", msg.down);
         break;
     }
     
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ $_.receiver(msg => {
     $_.event_count++;
     
     if ($_.event_count >= 10) {
-      console.log("Received 10 events, stopping watch");
+      log.console("Received 10 events, stopping watch");
       input.unwatch($_);
     }
   }
 });
 
-console.log("Event watcher started. Press keys or move mouse to generate events.");
-console.log("Will stop after 10 events.");
\ No newline at end of file
+log.console("Event watcher started. Press keys or move mouse to generate events.");
+log.console("Will stop after 10 events.");
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_module.js b/tests/test_module.js
index 5dff7e41..e17e275f 100644
--- a/tests/test_module.js
+++ b/tests/test_module.js
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 
 function test() {
   if (typeof $_ !== 'undefined') {
-    console.error("✗ Module incorrectly has access to $_!");
+    log.error("✗ Module incorrectly has access to $_!");
     return "ERROR: Module has $_ access";
   } else {
-    console.log("✓ Module correctly does NOT have access to $_");
+    log.console("✓ Module correctly does NOT have access to $_");
     return "Module loaded without $_ access";
   }
 }
diff --git a/tests/test_use_args.js b/tests/test_use_args.js
index 357e2a75..8615fe76 100644
--- a/tests/test_use_args.js
+++ b/tests/test_use_args.js
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 // Test script to verify use() with arguments
 
-console.log("Testing use() with arguments:");
+log.console("Testing use() with arguments:");
 
 // Test 1: Load module without arguments
 var module1 = use('test_args');
-console.log("Module 1 message:", module1.message);
-console.log("Module 1 args:", module1.args);
+log.console("Module 1 message:", module1.message);
+log.console("Module 1 args:", module1.args);
 
 // Test 2: Load module with arguments
 var module2 = use('test_args', 'hello', 'world', 123);
-console.log("Module 2 message:", module2.message);
-console.log("Module 2 all args:", module2.allArgs());
+log.console("Module 2 message:", module2.message);
+log.console("Module 2 all args:", module2.allArgs());
 
 // Test 3: Verify modules are cached (should return same as module1)
 var module3 = use('test_args');
-console.log("Module 3 (cached) message:", module3.message);
-console.log("Are module1 and module3 the same?", module1 === module3);
\ No newline at end of file
+log.console("Module 3 (cached) message:", module3.message);
+log.console("Are module1 and module3 the same?", module1 === module3);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/underling.js b/tests/underling.js
index a3dc93ce..3fc660d0 100644
--- a/tests/underling.js
+++ b/tests/underling.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 var os = use('os')
 
 $_.receiver(e => {
-  console.log(`got message: ${json.encode(e)}`)
+  log.console(`got message: ${json.encode(e)}`)
 })
diff --git a/tests/unneeded.js b/tests/unneeded.js
index 9bf0c7b3..bad30692 100644
--- a/tests/unneeded.js
+++ b/tests/unneeded.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 $_.unneeded(_ => {
-  console.log("Unneded function fired.");
+  log.console("Unneded function fired.");
   $_.unneeded($_.stop, 1);
 }, 1);
diff --git a/tests/webcam.js b/tests/webcam.js
index b5487973..40a28434 100644
--- a/tests/webcam.js
+++ b/tests/webcam.js
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ var webcam_texture = null;
 // Handle camera events
 $_.receiver(e => {
   if (e.type === 'camera_device_approved' && e.which === cam_id) {
-    console.log("Camera approved!");
+    log.console("Camera approved!");
     cam_approved = true;
   } else if (e.type === 'camera_device_denied' && e.which === cam_id) {
-    console.error("Camera access denied!");
+    log.error("Camera access denied!");
     $_.stop();
   }
 })
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ send(video_actor, {
   }
 }, function(response) {
   if (response.error) {
-    console.error("Failed to create window:", response.error);
+    log.error("Failed to create window:", response.error);
     return;
   }
   
   window_id = response.id;
-  console.log("Created window with id:", window_id);
+  log.console("Created window with id:", window_id);
   
   // Create renderer
   send(video_actor, {
@@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ send(video_actor, {
     id: window_id
   }, function(response) {
     if (response.error) {
-      console.error("Failed to create renderer:", response.error);
+      log.error("Failed to create renderer:", response.error);
       return;
     }
     
     renderer_id = response.id;
-    console.log("Created renderer with id:", renderer_id);
+    log.console("Created renderer with id:", renderer_id);
     
     // Configure draw2d and graphics
     draw2d = use('draw2d', video_actor, renderer_id)
@@ -68,23 +68,23 @@ send(video_actor, {
     // List available cameras
     var cameras = camera.list();
     if (cameras.length === 0) {
-      console.error("No cameras found!");
-      console.log(json.encode(cameras))
+      log.error("No cameras found!");
+      log.console(json.encode(cameras))
       $_.stop();
       return;
     }
     
-    console.log("Found", cameras.length, "camera(s)");
+    log.console("Found", cameras.length, "camera(s)");
     
     // Open the first camera
     cam_id = cameras[0];
     var cam_name = camera.name(cam_id);
     var cam_position = camera.position(cam_id);
-    console.log("Opening camera:", cam_name, "Position:", cam_position);
+    log.console("Opening camera:", cam_name, "Position:", cam_position);
     
     // Get supported formats and try to find a good one
     var formats = camera.supported_formats(cam_id);
-    console.log("Camera supports", formats.length, "formats");
+    log.console("Camera supports", formats.length, "formats");
     
     // Look for a 640x480 format with preferred colorspace
     var preferred_format = null;
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ send(video_actor, {
     preferred_format.framerate_numerator = 30
     
     if (preferred_format) {
-      console.log("Using format:", preferred_format.width + "x" + preferred_format.height,
+      log.console("Using format:", preferred_format.width + "x" + preferred_format.height,
                   "FPS:", preferred_format.framerate_numerator + "/" + preferred_format.framerate_denominator,
                   "Format:", preferred_format.format,
                   "Colorspace:", preferred_format.colorspace);
@@ -116,20 +116,20 @@ send(video_actor, {
     }
     
     if (!cam_obj) {
-      console.error("Failed to open camera!");
+      log.error("Failed to open camera!");
       $_.stop();
       return;
     }
     
-    console.log("Camera driver:", cam_obj.get_driver());
+    log.console("Camera driver:", cam_obj.get_driver());
     
     // Get and display the actual format being used
     var actual_format = cam_obj.get_format();
-    console.log("Actual camera format:");
-    console.log("  Resolution:", actual_format.width + "x" + actual_format.height);
-    console.log("  Format:", actual_format.format);
-    console.log("  Colorspace:", actual_format.colorspace);
-    console.log("  FPS:", actual_format.framerate_numerator + "/" + actual_format.framerate_denominator);
+    log.console("Actual camera format:");
+    log.console("  Resolution:", actual_format.width + "x" + actual_format.height);
+    log.console("  Format:", actual_format.format);
+    log.console("  Colorspace:", actual_format.colorspace);
+    log.console("  FPS:", actual_format.framerate_numerator + "/" + actual_format.framerate_denominator);
     
     // Start capturing after a short delay to wait for approval
     $_.delay(start_capturing, 0.5);
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ var captured = false
 
 function start_capturing() {
   if (!cam_approved) {
-    console.log("Waiting for camera approval...");
+    log.console("Waiting for camera approval...");
     $_.delay(start_capturing, 0.1);
     return;
   }
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ function start_capturing() {
     if (frame < 300) { // Run for 10 seconds
       $_.delay(capture_and_draw, 1/30);
     } else {
-      console.log("Test completed - captured", frame, "frames");
+      log.console("Test completed - captured", frame, "frames");
       
       // Clean up resources
       if (webcam_texture) {
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ function start_capturing() {
 $_.delay(_ => {
   // Capture frame from camera
   var surface = cam_obj.capture().convert("rgba8888", "srgb")
-  console.log('capturing!')
+  log.console('capturing!')
   graphics.save_png("test.png", surface.width, surface.height, surface.pixels(),surface.pitch)
 }, 3)
 
diff --git a/tests/window.js b/tests/window.js
index e8712c4a..7595f4ee 100644
--- a/tests/window.js
+++ b/tests/window.js
@@ -53,5 +53,5 @@ $_.receiver(e => {
   if (e.type === 'quit')
     os.exit()
   else
-    console.log(json.encode(e))
+    log.console(json.encode(e))
 })
diff --git a/tests/wota.js b/tests/wota.js
index cbc04673..e85cf5a7 100644
--- a/tests/wota.js
+++ b/tests/wota.js
@@ -231,30 +231,30 @@ for (let test of testCases) {
   results.push({ testName, passed, messages });
 
   if (!passed) {
-    console.log(`\nDetailed Failure Report for ${testName}:`);
-    console.log(`Input: ${JSON.stringify(test.input)}`);
-    if (test.replacer) console.log(`Replacer: ${test.replacer.toString()}`);
-    if (test.reviver) console.log(`Reviver: ${test.reviver.toString()}`);
-    console.log(messages.join("\n"));
-    console.log("");
+    log.console(`\nDetailed Failure Report for ${testName}:`);
+    log.console(`Input: ${JSON.stringify(test.input)}`);
+    if (test.replacer) log.console(`Replacer: ${test.replacer.toString()}`);
+    if (test.reviver) log.console(`Reviver: ${test.reviver.toString()}`);
+    log.console(messages.join("\n"));
+    log.console("");
   }
 }
 
 // Summary
-console.log("\nTest Summary:");
+log.console("\nTest Summary:");
 results.forEach(result => {
-  console.log(`${result.testName} - ${result.passed ? "Passed" : "Failed"}`);
+  log.console(`${result.testName} - ${result.passed ? "Passed" : "Failed"}`);
   if (!result.passed)
-    console.log(result.messages);
+    log.console(result.messages);
 });
 
 let passedCount = results.filter(r => r.passed).length;
-console.log(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${testCount} tests passed`);
+log.console(`\nResult: ${passedCount}/${testCount} tests passed`);
 
 if (passedCount < testCount) {
-  console.log("Overall: FAILED");
+  log.console("Overall: FAILED");
   os.exit(1);
 } else {
-  console.log("Overall: PASSED");
+  log.console("Overall: PASSED");
   os.exit(0);
 }