diff --git a/BeefLibs/Beefy2D/src/utils/Compression.bf b/BeefLibs/Beefy2D/src/utils/Compression.bf
index 6514b066..1ec1fe3d 100644
--- a/BeefLibs/Beefy2D/src/utils/Compression.bf
+++ b/BeefLibs/Beefy2D/src/utils/Compression.bf
@@ -6,44 +6,48 @@ namespace utils
 	class Compression
 	{
 		[CallingConvention(.Stdcall), CLink]
-		extern static Span<uint8> Compression_Compress(void* ptr, int size);
+		extern static bool Compression_Compress(void* ptr, int size, void** outPtr, int* outSize);
 
 		[CallingConvention(.Stdcall), CLink]
-		extern static Span<uint8> Compression_Decompress(void* ptr, int size);
+		extern static bool Compression_Decompress(void* ptr, int size, void** outPtr, int* outSize);
 
 		public static Result<void> Compress(Span<uint8> inData, List<uint8> outData)
 		{
-			var outSpan = Compression_Compress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length);
-			if ((outSpan.Length == 0) && (inData.Length != 0))
+			void* outPtr = null;
+			int outSize = 0;
+			if (!Compression_Compress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length, &outPtr, &outSize))
 				return .Err;
-			outData.AddRange(outSpan);
+			outData.AddRange(.((.)outPtr, outSize));
 			return .Ok;
 		}
 
 		public static Result<void> Compress(Span<uint8> inData, String outData)
 		{
-			var outSpan = Compression_Compress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length);
-			if ((outSpan.Length == 0) && (inData.Length != 0))
+			void* outPtr = null;
+			int outSize = 0;
+			if (!Compression_Compress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length, &outPtr, &outSize))
 				return .Err;
-			outData.Insert(outData.Length, StringView((.)outSpan.Ptr, outSpan.Length));
+			outData.Insert(outData.Length, StringView((.)outPtr, outSize));
 			return .Ok;
 		}
 
 		public static Result<void> Decompress(Span<uint8> inData, List<uint8> outData)
 		{
-			var outSpan = Compression_Decompress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length);
-			if (outSpan == default)
+			void* outPtr = null;
+			int outSize = 0;
+			if (!Compression_Decompress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length, &outPtr, &outSize))
 				return .Err;
-			outData.AddRange(outSpan);
+			outData.AddRange(.((.)outPtr, outSize));
 			return .Ok;
 		}
 
 		public static Result<void> Decompress(Span<uint8> inData, String outData)
 		{
-			var outSpan = Compression_Decompress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length);
-			if (outSpan == default)
+			void* outPtr = null;
+			int outSize = 0;
+			if (!Compression_Decompress(inData.Ptr, inData.Length, &outPtr, &outSize))
 				return .Err;
-			outData.Insert(outData.Length, StringView((.)outSpan.Ptr, outSpan.Length));
+			outData.Insert(outData.Length, StringView((.)outPtr, outSize));
 			return .Ok;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/BeefySysLib/util/Compress.cpp b/BeefySysLib/util/Compress.cpp
index 547ad06f..6edb00d7 100644
--- a/BeefySysLib/util/Compress.cpp
+++ b/BeefySysLib/util/Compress.cpp
@@ -102,22 +102,24 @@ bool Compression::Decompress(Span<uint8> inData, Array<uint8>& outData)
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-BF_EXPORT Span<uint8> BF_CALLTYPE Compression_Compress(void* ptr, int size)
+BF_EXPORT bool BF_CALLTYPE Compression_Compress(void* ptr, intptr size, void** outPtr, intptr* outSize)
 {	
 	auto& outData = *gCompression_TLDataReturn.Get();
 	outData.Reserve(128);
 	if (!Compression::Compress(Span<uint8>((uint8*)ptr, size), outData))	
-		return Span<uint8>();	
-	uint8* outPtr = outData.mVals;	
-	return Span<uint8>(outPtr, outData.mSize);
+		return false;	
+	*outPtr = outData.mVals;	
+	*outSize = outData.mSize;	
+	return true;
 }
 
-BF_EXPORT Span<uint8> BF_CALLTYPE Compression_Decompress(void* ptr, int size)
+BF_EXPORT bool BF_CALLTYPE Compression_Decompress(void* ptr, intptr size, void** outPtr, intptr* outSize)
 {
 	auto& outData = *gCompression_TLDataReturn.Get();
 	outData.Reserve(128);
 	if (!Compression::Decompress(Span<uint8>((uint8*)ptr, size), outData))
-		return Span<uint8>();
-	uint8* outPtr = outData.mVals;	
-	return Span<uint8>(outPtr, outData.mSize);
+		return false;
+	*outPtr = outData.mVals;
+	*outSize = outData.mSize;
+	return true;
 }