diff --git a/src/nostalgia/core/gba/gfx.cpp b/src/nostalgia/core/gba/gfx.cpp
index 42d63348..23a0a270 100644
--- a/src/nostalgia/core/gba/gfx.cpp
+++ b/src/nostalgia/core/gba/gfx.cpp
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ struct GbaPaletteTarget {
 };
 
 struct GbaTileMapTarget {
-	static constexpr auto TypeName = TileSheet::TypeName;
-	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = TileSheet::TypeVersion;
+	static constexpr auto TypeName = CompactTileSheet::TypeName;
+	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = CompactTileSheet::TypeVersion;
 	volatile uint16_t *bgCtl = nullptr;
 	ox::FileAddress defaultPalette;
 	GbaPaletteTarget pal;
@@ -51,10 +51,7 @@ template<typename T>
 constexpr ox::Error modelRead(T *io, GbaTileMapTarget *t) noexcept {
 	io->template setTypeInfo<GbaTileMapTarget>();
 	uint8_t bpp;
-	int dummy;
 	oxReturnError(io->field("bpp", &bpp));
-	oxReturnError(io->field("rows", &dummy));
-	oxReturnError(io->field("columns", &dummy));
 	constexpr auto Bpp8 = 1 << 7;
 	if (t->bgCtl) {
 		*t->bgCtl = (28 << 8) | 1;
@@ -65,7 +62,6 @@ constexpr ox::Error modelRead(T *io, GbaTileMapTarget *t) noexcept {
 		}
 	}
 	oxReturnError(io->field("defaultPalette", &t->defaultPalette));
-	oxReturnError(io->field("pal", &t->pal));
 	uint16_t intermediate = 0;
 	const auto handleTileMap = [t, &intermediate](std::size_t i, uint8_t *tile) {
 		if (i & 1) { // i is odd
diff --git a/src/nostalgia/core/gfx.hpp b/src/nostalgia/core/gfx.hpp
index 8db44fd0..4f2a8b41 100644
--- a/src/nostalgia/core/gfx.hpp
+++ b/src/nostalgia/core/gfx.hpp
@@ -29,13 +29,20 @@ enum class TileSheetSpace {
 	Sprite
 };
 
-struct Palette {
+struct NostalgiaPalette {
 	static constexpr auto TypeName = "net.drinkingtea.nostalgia.core.NostalgiaPalette";
 	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = 1;
 	ox::Vector<Color16> colors;
 };
 
-struct TileSheetV1 {
+struct Palette {
+	static constexpr auto TypeName = "net.drinkingtea.nostalgia.core.Palette";
+	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = 1;
+	ox::Vector<Color16> colors;
+};
+
+// Predecessor to TileSheet, kept for backward compatibility
+struct NostalgiaGraphic {
 	static constexpr auto TypeName = "net.drinkingtea.nostalgia.core.NostalgiaGraphic";
 	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = 1;
 	int8_t bpp = 0;
@@ -45,69 +52,6 @@ struct TileSheetV1 {
 	ox::FileAddress defaultPalette;
 	Palette pal;
 	ox::Vector<uint8_t> pixels;
-
-	[[nodiscard]]
-	constexpr uint8_t getPixel4Bpp(std::size_t idx) const noexcept {
-		oxAssert(bpp == 4, "TileSheetV1::getPixel4Bpp: wrong bpp");
-		if (idx & 1) {
-			return this->pixels[idx / 2] >> 4;
-		} else {
-			return this->pixels[idx / 2] & 0b0000'1111;
-		}
-	}
-
-	[[nodiscard]]
-	constexpr uint8_t getPixel8Bpp(std::size_t idx) const noexcept {
-		oxAssert(bpp == 8, "TileSheetV1::getPixel8Bpp: wrong bpp");
-		return this->pixels[idx];
-	}
-
-	[[nodiscard]]
-	constexpr auto getPixel(std::size_t idx) const noexcept {
-		if (this->bpp == 4) {
-			return getPixel4Bpp(idx);
-		} else {
-			return getPixel8Bpp(idx);
-		}
-	}
-
-	[[nodiscard]]
-	constexpr auto getPixel4Bpp(const geo::Point &pt) const noexcept {
-		oxAssert(bpp == 4, "TileSheetV1::getPixel4Bpp: wrong bpp");
-		const auto idx = ptToIdx(pt, this->columns);
-		return getPixel4Bpp(idx);
-	}
-
-	[[nodiscard]]
-	constexpr auto getPixel8Bpp(const geo::Point &pt) const noexcept {
-		oxAssert(bpp == 8, "TileSheetV1::getPixel8Bpp: wrong bpp");
-		const auto idx = ptToIdx(pt, this->columns);
-		return getPixel8Bpp(idx);
-	}
-
-	[[nodiscard]]
-	constexpr auto getPixel(const geo::Point &pt) const noexcept {
-		const auto idx = ptToIdx(pt, this->columns);
-		return getPixel(idx);
-	}
-
-	constexpr void setPixel(uint64_t idx, uint8_t palIdx) noexcept {
-		auto &pixel = this->pixels[idx / 2];
-		if (bpp == 4) {
-			if (idx & 1) {
-				pixel = (pixel & 0b0000'1111) | (palIdx << 4);
-			} else {
-				pixel = (pixel & 0b1111'0000) | (palIdx);
-			}
-		} else {
-			pixel = palIdx;
-		}
-	}
-
-	constexpr void setPixel(const geo::Point &pt, uint8_t palIdx) noexcept {
-		const auto idx = ptToIdx(pt, this->columns);
-		setPixel(idx, palIdx);
-	}
 };
 
 struct TileSheet {
@@ -115,7 +59,7 @@ struct TileSheet {
 
 	struct SubSheet {
 		static constexpr auto TypeName = "net.drinkingtea.nostalgia.core.TileSheet.SubSheet";
-		static constexpr auto TypeVersion = "net.drinkingtea.nostalgia.core.TileSheet.SubSheet";
+		static constexpr auto TypeVersion = 1;
 		ox::BString<32> name;
 		std::size_t begin = 0;
 		std::size_t size = 0;
@@ -125,11 +69,9 @@ struct TileSheet {
 	};
 
 	static constexpr auto TypeName = "net.drinkingtea.nostalgia.core.TileSheet";
-	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = 2;
+	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = 1;
 	int8_t bpp = 0;
-	// rows and columns are really only used by TileSheetEditor
 	ox::FileAddress defaultPalette;
-	Palette pal;
 	ox::Vector<uint8_t> pixels;
 	SubSheet subsheet;
 
@@ -243,11 +185,23 @@ struct TileSheet {
 	}
 };
 
+struct CompactTileSheet {
+	static constexpr auto TypeName = "net.drinkingtea.nostalgia.core.CompactTileSheet";
+	static constexpr auto TypeVersion = 1;
+	int8_t bpp = 0;
+	ox::FileAddress defaultPalette;
+	ox::Vector<uint8_t> pixels;
+};
+
+oxModelBegin(NostalgiaPalette)
+	oxModelField(colors)
+oxModelEnd()
+
 oxModelBegin(Palette)
 	oxModelField(colors)
 oxModelEnd()
 
-oxModelBegin(TileSheetV1)
+oxModelBegin(NostalgiaGraphic)
 	oxModelField(bpp)
 	oxModelField(rows)
 	oxModelField(columns)
@@ -256,14 +210,6 @@ oxModelBegin(TileSheetV1)
 	oxModelField(pixels)
 oxModelEnd()
 
-oxModelBegin(TileSheet)
-	oxModelField(bpp)
-	oxModelField(defaultPalette)
-	oxModelField(pal)
-	oxModelField(pixels)
-	oxModelField(subsheet)
-oxModelEnd()
-
 oxModelBegin(TileSheet::SubSheet)
 	oxModelField(name);
 	oxModelField(begin);
@@ -273,6 +219,19 @@ oxModelBegin(TileSheet::SubSheet)
 	oxModelField(subsheets)
 oxModelEnd()
 
+oxModelBegin(TileSheet)
+	oxModelField(bpp)
+	oxModelField(defaultPalette)
+	oxModelField(pixels)
+	oxModelField(subsheet)
+oxModelEnd()
+
+oxModelBegin(CompactTileSheet)
+	oxModelField(bpp)
+	oxModelField(defaultPalette)
+	oxModelField(pixels)
+oxModelEnd()
+
 struct Sprite {
 	unsigned idx = 0;
 	unsigned x = 0;
diff --git a/src/nostalgia/core/media.hpp b/src/nostalgia/core/media.hpp
index b1d43bab..8c055518 100644
--- a/src/nostalgia/core/media.hpp
+++ b/src/nostalgia/core/media.hpp
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ ox::Result<AssetRef<T>> readObj(Context *ctx, const ox::FileAddress &file, bool
 #endif
 }
 
+template<typename T>
+ox::Error writeObj(Context *ctx, const ox::FileAddress &file, T &obj, ox::ClawFormat fmt = ox::ClawFormat::Metal) noexcept {
+	oxRequire(objBuff, ox::writeClaw(&obj, fmt));
+	return ctx->rom-write(file, objBuff);
+}
+
 ox::Result<ox::UniquePtr<ox::FileSystem>> loadRomFs(const char *path) noexcept;
 
 ox::Result<char*> loadRom(const char *path = "") noexcept;
diff --git a/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.cpp b/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.cpp
index d85e8917..6335fdae 100644
--- a/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.cpp
+++ b/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.cpp
@@ -4,55 +4,53 @@
 
 #include <ox/std/defines.hpp>
 
-#ifndef OX_BARE_METAL
 #include <ox/claw/read.hpp>
 
 #include "typeconv.hpp"
 
 namespace nostalgia::core {
 
-struct Converter {
-	virtual bool matches(const ox::String &srcTypeName, int srcTypeVersion, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion) noexcept = 0;
-
-	virtual ~Converter() noexcept = default;
-
-	virtual ox::Error convert(const ox::Buffer &pV1Buff, void *pV2) noexcept = 0;
-};
-
-struct TileSheetV1ToV2Converter: public Converter {
-	constexpr TileSheetV1ToV2Converter() noexcept = default;
-
-	virtual ~TileSheetV1ToV2Converter() noexcept = default;
-
-	bool matches(const ox::String &srcTypeName, int srcTypeVersion, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion) noexcept final {
-		return srcTypeName == TileSheetV1::TypeName
-		    && srcTypeVersion == TileSheetV1::TypeVersion
-		    && dstTypeName == TileSheet::TypeName
-		    && dstTypeVersion == TileSheet::TypeVersion;
-	}
-
-	ox::Error convert(const ox::Buffer &pV1Buff, void *pV2) noexcept final {
-		oxRequire(v1, ox::readClaw<TileSheetV1>(pV1Buff));
-		auto v2 = static_cast<TileSheet*>(pV2);
-		v2->bpp              = v1.bpp;
-		v2->subsheet.name    = "Root";
-		v2->subsheet.rows    = v1.rows;
-		v2->subsheet.columns = v1.columns;
-		v2->subsheet.size    = v1.pixels.size();
-		v2->defaultPalette   = v1.defaultPalette;
-		v2->pal              = v1.pal;
-		v2->pixels           = std::move(v1.pixels);
+struct NostalgiaGraphicToTileSheetConverter: public Converter<NostalgiaGraphic, TileSheet> {
+	ox::Error convert(NostalgiaGraphic *src, TileSheet *dst) noexcept final {
+		dst->bpp              = src->bpp;
+		dst->subsheet.name    = "Root";
+		dst->subsheet.rows    = src->rows;
+		dst->subsheet.columns = src->columns;
+		dst->subsheet.size    = src->pixels.size();
+		dst->defaultPalette   = std::move(src->defaultPalette);
+		dst->pixels           = std::move(src->pixels);
 		return OxError(0);
 	}
 };
 
+struct NostalgiaPaletteToPaletteConverter: public Converter<NostalgiaPalette, Palette> {
+	ox::Error convert(NostalgiaPalette *src, Palette *dst) noexcept final {
+		dst->colors = std::move(src->colors);
+		return OxError(0);
+	}
+};
+
+template<typename Src>
+struct ToCompactTileSheetConverter: public Converter<Src, CompactTileSheet> {
+	ox::Error convert(Src *src, CompactTileSheet *dst) noexcept final {
+		dst->bpp            = src->bpp;
+		dst->defaultPalette = std::move(src->defaultPalette);
+		dst->pixels         = std::move(src->pixels);
+		return OxError(0);
+	}
+};
+
+#ifndef OX_BARE_METAL
 static const auto converters = [] {
-	ox::Vector<ox::UniquePtr<Converter>, 1> converters;
-	converters.emplace_back(new TileSheetV1ToV2Converter());
+	ox::Vector<ox::UniquePtr<BaseConverter>, 4> converters;
+	converters.emplace_back(new NostalgiaGraphicToTileSheetConverter());
+	converters.emplace_back(new NostalgiaPaletteToPaletteConverter());
+	converters.emplace_back(new ToCompactTileSheetConverter<NostalgiaGraphic>());
+	converters.emplace_back(new ToCompactTileSheetConverter<TileSheet>());
 	return converters;
 }();
 
-static auto findConverter(const ox::String &srcTypeName, int srcTypeVersion, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion) noexcept -> ox::Result<Converter*> {
+static auto findConverter(const ox::String &srcTypeName, int srcTypeVersion, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion) noexcept -> ox::Result<BaseConverter*> {
 	for (auto &c : converters) {
 		if (c->matches(srcTypeName, srcTypeVersion, dstTypeName, dstTypeVersion)) {
 			return c.get();
@@ -64,8 +62,8 @@ static auto findConverter(const ox::String &srcTypeName, int srcTypeVersion, con
 ox::Error convert(const ox::Buffer &srcBuffer, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion, void *dstObj) noexcept {
 	oxRequire(hdr, ox::readClawHeader(srcBuffer));
 	oxRequire(c, findConverter(hdr.typeName, hdr.typeVersion, dstTypeName, dstTypeVersion));
-	return c->convert(srcBuffer, dstObj);
-}
-
+	return c->convertRaw(srcBuffer, dstObj);
 }
 #endif
+
+}
diff --git a/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.hpp b/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.hpp
index c6b63012..01438d89 100644
--- a/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.hpp
+++ b/src/nostalgia/core/typeconv.hpp
@@ -8,10 +8,58 @@
 #include <ox/std/error.hpp>
 #include <ox/std/string.hpp>
 
+#include <ox/claw/write.hpp>
+
 #include "gfx.hpp"
 
 namespace nostalgia::core {
 
+struct BaseConverter {
+	virtual ~BaseConverter() noexcept = default;
+
+	virtual bool matches(const ox::String &srcTypeName, int srcTypeVersion, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion) noexcept = 0;
+
+	virtual ox::Error convertRaw(const ox::Buffer &pV1Buff, void *pV2) noexcept = 0;
+};
+
+template<typename SrcType, typename DstType>
+struct Converter: public BaseConverter{
+	bool matches(const ox::String &srcTypeName, int srcTypeVersion, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion) noexcept override {
+		return srcTypeName == SrcType::TypeName
+		    && dstTypeName == DstType::TypeName
+		    && srcTypeVersion == SrcType::TypeVersion
+		    && dstTypeVersion == DstType::TypeVersion;
+	}
+
+	virtual ox::Error convert(SrcType*, DstType*) noexcept {
+		return OxError(1);
+	}
+
+	ox::Error convertRaw(const ox::Buffer &pV1Buff, void *pV2) noexcept override {
+		oxRequireM(src, ox::readClaw<SrcType>(pV1Buff));
+		auto dst = static_cast<DstType*>(pV2);
+		return convert(&src, dst);
+	}
+};
+
 ox::Error convert(const ox::Buffer &srcBuffer, const ox::String &dstTypeName, int dstTypeVersion, void *dstObj) noexcept;
 
+template<typename T>
+ox::Error convert(const ox::Buffer &srcBuffer, T *dstObj) noexcept {
+	return convert((srcBuffer, T::TypeName, T::TypeVersion, &dstObj));
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+ox::Result<ox::Buffer> convert(const ox::Buffer &srcBuffer, ox::ClawFormat fmt = ox::ClawFormat::Metal) noexcept {
+	T dstObj;
+	oxReturnError(convert(srcBuffer, T::TypeName, T::TypeVersion, &dstObj));
+	return ox::writeClaw(&dstObj, fmt);
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+ox::Error convert(ox::Buffer *buff) noexcept {
+	return convert<T>(*buff).moveTo(buff);
+
+}
+
 }