diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 0effe73..2539382 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
+[General]
 BaseDir = "/mnt/media"
-Format = "mkv" 
+Format = "mkv"
 TempBaseDir = "/tmp/nre"
 EnableConsole = true
-WatchedFolder = "/mnt/watched"
+
+[WatchFolder]
+Path = "/mnt/watched"
+PollingInterval = 10
+UsePolling = false
+UseInotify = true
 
 [N_m3u8DLRE]
 Path = "nre"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/config.go b/src/config.go
index 3af4b15..fc8a45f 100644
--- a/src/config.go
+++ b/src/config.go
@@ -4,19 +4,28 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"os"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/BurntSushi/toml"
 )
 
 type Config struct {
-	BaseDir     string
-	Format      string
-	TempBaseDir string
-	N_m3u8DLRE  struct {
+	General struct {
+		BaseDir       string
+		Format        string
+		TempBaseDir   string
+		EnableConsole bool
+	}
+	WatchFolder struct {
+		Path            string
+		UsePolling      bool
+		UseInotify      bool
+		PollingInterval int
+	}
+	N_m3u8DLRE struct {
 		Path string
 	}
-	EnableConsole bool
-	WatchedFolder string
 }
 
 var config Config
@@ -24,25 +33,109 @@ var config Config
 func loadConfig() {
 	configFile, err := os.Open("config.toml")
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("Error opening config file:", err)
-		return
+		logger.LogError("Config", fmt.Sprintf("Error opening config file: %v", err))
+		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 	defer configFile.Close()
 
 	byteValue, _ := io.ReadAll(configFile)
 
 	if _, err := toml.Decode(string(byteValue), &config); err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("Error decoding config file:", err)
-		return
+		logger.LogError("Config", fmt.Sprintf("Error decoding config file: %v", err))
+		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	if config.N_m3u8DLRE.Path == "" {
-		fmt.Println("Error: N_m3u8DL-RE path is not specified in the config file")
-		return
+	overrideConfigWithEnv()
+
+	if err := validatePaths(); err != nil {
+		logger.LogError("Config", fmt.Sprintf("Configuration error: %v", err))
+		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	if config.WatchedFolder == "" {
-		fmt.Println("Error: Watched folder is not specified in the config file")
-		return
+	if config.WatchFolder.PollingInterval <= 0 {
+		config.WatchFolder.PollingInterval = 10
+	}
+
+	logConfig()
+}
+
+func overrideConfigWithEnv() {
+	if envBaseDir := os.Getenv("BASE_DIR"); envBaseDir != "" {
+		config.General.BaseDir = envBaseDir
+	}
+	if envFormat := os.Getenv("FORMAT"); envFormat != "" {
+		config.General.Format = envFormat
+	}
+	if envTempBaseDir := os.Getenv("TEMP_BASE_DIR"); envTempBaseDir != "" {
+		config.General.TempBaseDir = envTempBaseDir
+	}
+	if envWatchedFolder := os.Getenv("WATCHED_FOLDER"); envWatchedFolder != "" {
+		config.WatchFolder.Path = envWatchedFolder
+	}
+	if envUsePolling := os.Getenv("USE_POLLING"); envUsePolling != "" {
+		config.WatchFolder.UsePolling = strings.ToLower(envUsePolling) == "true"
+	}
+	if envUseInotify := os.Getenv("USE_INOTIFY"); envUseInotify != "" {
+		config.WatchFolder.UseInotify = strings.ToLower(envUseInotify) == "true"
+	}
+	if envPollingInterval := os.Getenv("POLLING_INTERVAL"); envPollingInterval != "" {
+		if interval, err := strconv.Atoi(envPollingInterval); err == nil {
+			config.WatchFolder.PollingInterval = interval
+		}
 	}
 }
+
+func validatePaths() error {
+	paths := []struct {
+		name string
+		path string
+	}{
+		{"BaseDir", config.General.BaseDir},
+	}
+
+	for _, p := range paths {
+		if p.path == "" {
+			return fmt.Errorf("%s is not specified", p.name)
+		}
+		if _, err := os.Stat(p.path); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("%s does not exist: %s", p.name, p.path)
+		} else if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("error accessing %s: %v", p.name, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if config.WatchFolder.UsePolling || config.WatchFolder.UseInotify {
+		if config.WatchFolder.Path == "" {
+			return fmt.Errorf("WatchedFolder is not specified")
+		}
+		if _, err := os.Stat(config.WatchFolder.Path); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("WatchedFolder does not exist: %s", config.WatchFolder.Path)
+		} else if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("error accessing WatchedFolder: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func logConfig() {
+	configInfo := fmt.Sprintf(`
+Configuration Loaded:
+  General:
+    BaseDir: %s
+    Format: %s
+    TempBaseDir: %s
+    EnableConsole: %t
+  WatchFolder:
+    Path: %s
+    UsePolling: %t
+    UseInotify: %t
+    PollingInterval: %d
+  N_m3u8DLRE:
+    Path: %s
+`, config.General.BaseDir, config.General.Format, config.General.TempBaseDir, config.General.EnableConsole,
+		config.WatchFolder.Path, config.WatchFolder.UsePolling, config.WatchFolder.UseInotify, config.WatchFolder.PollingInterval,
+		config.N_m3u8DLRE.Path)
+
+	logger.LogInfo("Config", configInfo)
+}