diff --git a/BMapBindings/PyBMap/PyBMap/bmap_wrapper.py b/BMapBindings/PyBMap/PyBMap/bmap_wrapper.py
index 6c27172..8ac79d9 100644
--- a/BMapBindings/PyBMap/PyBMap/bmap_wrapper.py
+++ b/BMapBindings/PyBMap/PyBMap/bmap_wrapper.py
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class BMMaterial(BMObject):
     def set_texture(self, tex_: BMTexture | None) -> None:
         objid: bmap.bm_CKID = bmap.bm_CKID(g_InvalidCKID)
         if tex_ is not None:
-            objid.value = tex_._get_ckid()
+            objid = tex_._get_ckid()
         bmap.BMMaterial_SetTexture(self._get_pointer(), self._get_ckid(), objid)
 
     def get_texture_border_color(self) -> virtools_types.VxColor:
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ class BMMesh(BMObject):
             if mtlobj is None:
                 mtlid.value = g_InvalidCKID
             else:
-                mtlid.value = mtlobj._get_ckid()
+                mtlid = mtlobj._get_ckid()
             # set
             bmap.BMMesh_SetMaterialSlot(self._get_pointer(), self._get_ckid(), idx, mtlid)
 
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ class BM3dObject(BMObject):
     def set_current_mesh(self, mesh: BMMesh | None) -> None:
         ckid: bmap.bm_CKID = bmap.bm_CKID(g_InvalidCKID)
         if mesh is not None:
-            ckid.value = mesh._get_ckid()
+            ckid = mesh._get_ckid()
         bmap.BM3dObject_SetCurrentMesh(self._get_pointer(), self._get_ckid(), ckid)
 
     def get_visibility(self) -> bool:
@@ -733,31 +733,31 @@ class BMFileWriter(_AbstractPointer):
         return class_type(self._get_pointer(), retid)
 
     def create_texture(self) -> BMTexture:
-        self.__create_ckobject(
+        return self.__create_ckobject(
             BMTexture,
             bmap.BMFile_CreateTexture
         )
     
     def create_material(self) -> BMMaterial:
-        self.__create_ckobject(
+        return self.__create_ckobject(
             BMMaterial,
             bmap.BMFile_CreateMaterial
         )
     
     def create_mesh(self) -> BMMesh:
-        self.__create_ckobject(
+        return self.__create_ckobject(
             BMMesh,
             bmap.BMFile_CreateMesh
         )
     
     def create_3dobject(self) -> BM3dObject:
-        self.__create_ckobject(
+        return self.__create_ckobject(
             BM3dObject,
             bmap.BMFile_Create3dObject
         )
     
     def create_group(self) -> BMGroup:
-        self.__create_ckobject(
+        return self.__create_ckobject(
             BMGroup,
             bmap.BMFile_CreateGroup
         )
diff --git a/IronPad/IronPad.hpp b/IronPad/IronPad.hpp
index 67c2874..7224ed8 100644
--- a/IronPad/IronPad.hpp
+++ b/IronPad/IronPad.hpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #endif
  
 // Debug IronPad used. Force enable IronPad.
-#define IRONPAD_ENABLED 1
+//#define IRONPAD_ENABLED 1
 
 namespace IronPad {
 
diff --git a/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileReader.cpp b/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileReader.cpp
index 79f6a18..48f47e2 100644
--- a/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileReader.cpp
+++ b/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileReader.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ namespace LibCmo::CK2 {
 					parser->Read(name_conv.data(), namelen);
 					m_Ctx->GetUtf8String(name_conv, fileobj.Name);
 				} else {
-					fileobj.Name.clear();
+					XContainer::NSXString::FromCKSTRING(fileobj.Name, nullptr);
 				}
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileWriter.cpp b/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileWriter.cpp
index 1ef99f6..d02e2b3 100644
--- a/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileWriter.cpp
+++ b/LibCmo/CK2/CKFileWriter.cpp
@@ -175,10 +175,15 @@ namespace LibCmo::CK2 {
 			hdrparser->Write(&obj.FileIndex);
 
 			if (XContainer::NSXString::ToCKSTRING(obj.Name) != nullptr) {
+				// if have name, write it
 				m_Ctx->GetNativeString(obj.Name, name_conv);
 				CKDWORD namelen = static_cast<CKDWORD>(name_conv.size());
 				hdrparser->Write(&namelen);
 				hdrparser->Write(name_conv.data(), namelen);
+			} else {
+				// otherwise, write 0 to indicate no name
+				CKDWORD namelen = 0;
+				hdrparser->Write(&namelen);
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/LibCmo/CK2/ObjImpls/CKObject.cpp b/LibCmo/CK2/ObjImpls/CKObject.cpp
index 2235e71..7bdaec0 100644
--- a/LibCmo/CK2/ObjImpls/CKObject.cpp
+++ b/LibCmo/CK2/ObjImpls/CKObject.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace LibCmo::CK2::ObjImpls {
 		m_ID(ckid),
 		m_Name(),
 		m_Context(ctx),
-		m_ObjectFlags(CK_OBJECT_FLAGS::CK_PARAMETERIN_DISABLED) {
+		m_ObjectFlags(CK_OBJECT_FLAGS::CK_OBJECT_VISIBLE) {
 		// set name with possible nullptr.
 		XContainer::NSXString::FromCKSTRING(m_Name, name);
 	}