diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/lib.rs
similarity index 82%
rename from src/main.rs
rename to src/lib.rs
index 636f298..21d1600 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -36,6 +36,23 @@ impl From<[u8; 4]> for ChunkType {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<ChunkType> for [u8; 4] {
+    fn from(value: ChunkType) -> Self {
+        match value {
+            ChunkType::Database => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x62, 0x64],
+            ChunkType::DataSet => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x73, 0x64],
+            ChunkType::AlbumList => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x69, 0x61],
+            ChunkType::AlbumItem => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x6C, 0x61],
+            ChunkType::TrackList => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x6C, 0x74],
+            ChunkType::TrackItem => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x69, 0x74],
+            ChunkType::StringTypes => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x6F, 0x64],
+            ChunkType::PlaylistList => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x6C, 0x70],
+            ChunkType::Playlist => [0x6D, 0x68, 0x79, 0x70],
+            ChunkType::Unknown => [0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00] 
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Debug)]
 struct ChunkHeader {
     chunk_type: [u8; 4],
@@ -355,6 +372,64 @@ pub fn parse_bytes(data: &[u8]) -> XDatabase {
     xdb
 }
 
+fn string_to_ipod16(str: &String) -> Vec<u8> {
+    str.as_bytes().iter().map(|b| [*b, 0x0]).flatten().collect()
+}
+
+fn x_args_to_bytes(args: &Vec<XArgument>) -> Vec<u8> {
+    args.iter()
+        .filter(|arg| arg.arg_type <= 15)
+        .map(|arg| {
+            let s = string_to_ipod16(&arg.val);
+            let mut b = bincode::serialize(&StringEntry {
+                entry_type: arg.arg_type,
+                unk1: 0,
+                unk2: 0,
+                position: 1,
+                length: s.len() as u32,
+                unknown: 0,
+                unk4: 0
+            }).unwrap();
+            b = [b, s].concat();
+            return b;
+        })
+        .flatten()
+        .collect()
+}
+
+fn to_bytes(xdb: XDatabase) -> Vec<u8> {
+    let mut bytes: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
+    bytes = [bytes, bincode::serialize(&xdb.data.unwrap()).unwrap()].concat();
+    for i in 0..xdb.children.len() {
+        let data_set = xdb.children.get(i).unwrap();
+        bytes = [bytes, bincode::serialize(&data_set.data).unwrap()].concat();
+        match &data_set.child {
+            XSomeList::Playlists(playlists) => {
+                for u in 0..playlists.len() {
+                    let playlist = playlists.get(u).unwrap();
+                    bytes = [bytes, bincode::serialize(&playlist.data).unwrap()].concat();
+                    bytes = [bytes, x_args_to_bytes(&playlist.args)].concat();
+                }
+            },
+            XSomeList::AlbumList(albums) => {
+                for u in 0..albums.len() {
+                    let album = albums.get(u).unwrap();
+                    bytes = [bytes, bincode::serialize(&album.data).unwrap()].concat();
+                    bytes = [bytes, x_args_to_bytes(&album.args)].concat();
+                }
+            },
+            XSomeList::TrackList(tracks) => {
+                for u in 0..tracks.len() {
+                    let track = tracks.get(u).unwrap();
+                    bytes = [bytes, bincode::serialize(&track.data).unwrap()].concat();
+                    bytes = [bytes, x_args_to_bytes(&track.args)].concat();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    bytes
+}
+
 /*fn main() {
 
     // Initialize the logger with 'info' as the default level