diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8c2ddf3..d61e992 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,13 @@ file(GLOB_RECURSE SOURCE_FILES CONFIGURE_DEPENDS
     "src/*.cpp" "src/*.hpp"
     "src/*.c" "src/*.h"
 )
-add_library(Gryphn ${SOURCE_FILES})
+if(APPLE)
+
+file(GLOB_RECURSE METAL_FILES CONFIGURE_DEPENDS
+    "src/*.m")
+
+endif()
+add_library(Gryphn ${SOURCE_FILES} ${METAL_FILES})
 target_include_directories(Gryphn PUBLIC ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/gryphn/src/)
 target_include_directories(Gryphn PUBLIC ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/gryphn/include/)
 add_compile_definitions(GN_REVEAL_IMPL)
@@ -19,6 +25,16 @@ if(APPLE)
     add_compile_definitions(GN_PLATFORM_MACOS)
     add_subdirectory(rendering_api/metal/)
     add_subdirectory(rendering_api/vulkan/)
+
+    target_link_libraries(Gryphn
+        "-framework IOKit"
+        "-framework CoreFoundation"
+        "-framework CoreGraphics"
+        "-framework AppKit"
+        "-framework Metal"
+        "-framework QuartzCore"
+        "-framework MetalKit"
+    )
 endif()
 if(UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
     add_compile_definitions(GN_PLATFORM_LINUX)
diff --git a/include/gryphn/gryphn.h b/include/gryphn/gryphn.h
index 802a566..110f796 100644
--- a/include/gryphn/gryphn.h
+++ b/include/gryphn/gryphn.h
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #pragma once
 #define GRYPHN_INCLUDE
-#include <platform/gryphn_platform_include.h>
 #include <core/instance/init/gryphn_init.h>
 #include <core/instance/gryphn_instance.h>
 #include <core/debugger/gryphn_debugger.h>
diff --git a/include/gryphn/gryphn_platform.h b/include/gryphn/gryphn_platform.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..924242d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/gryphn/gryphn_platform.h
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#pragma once
+#include <platform/gryphn_platform_include.h>
diff --git a/include/gryphn/utils/gryphn_glfw_util.h b/include/gryphn/utils/gryphn_glfw_util.h
index 4370a86..ad8b381 100644
--- a/include/gryphn/utils/gryphn_glfw_util.h
+++ b/include/gryphn/utils/gryphn_glfw_util.h
@@ -14,10 +14,15 @@
 #error "Must define GLFW_EXPOSE_NATIVE_COCOA on macos"
 #endif
 
-gnReturnCode gnCreateGLFWWindowSurface(struct gnWindowSurface_t* windowSurface, struct gnInstance_t* instance, GLFWwindow* window) {
+static gnReturnCode gnCreateGLFWWindowSurface(struct gnWindowSurface_t* windowSurface, struct gnInstance_t* instance, GLFWwindow* window) {
+    MTKView* view = gnCreateMTKView(glfwGetCocoaWindow(window));
+    gnWindowSetMTKView(glfwGetCocoaWindow(window), view);
+    CAMetalLayer* layer = gnGetCAMetalLayer(glfwGetCocoaWindow(window));
+
     gnMacOSWindowSurfaceInfo surfaceCreateInfo = {
-        .window = (NSWindow*)glfwGetCocoaWindow(window)
+        .layer = layer
     };
+
     return gnCreateMacOSWindowSurface(windowSurface, instance, surfaceCreateInfo);
 }
 
diff --git a/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/info.txt b/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/info.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index ad78ea6..0000000
--- a/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/info.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-(this file is because I have zero god damn clue what is going on)
-
-UHHHHHHH I FUCKING HATE APPLE WHY DO I HAVE TO WRITE OBJECTIVE C JUST SO THAT I CAN OPEN A WINDOW
-AND THAN DRAW SHIT TO IT WHY DONT YOU JUST LET ME DO ALL THIS SHIT IN PLAIN C LIKE ANY OTHER
-OPERATING SYSTEM EVEN FUCKING MICROSOFT LETS ME DO THIS SHIT IN C YOU ARE A BITCH APPLE
-NO ONE IN THERE LIFE HAS EVER WANTED TO WRITE OBJECTIVE C BECAUSE IT IS THE BIGGEST
-PEICE OF SHIT OF ALL TIME BUT THIS IS THE LITTLE OBJECTIVE C THAT I NEEDED TO WRITE TO GET
-ALL OF THIS TO WORK.
-
-(please disregard this file this is just for when I forget how this project works and I want to remember why there is objective-c in here)
diff --git a/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/metal_bridege.m b/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/metal_bridege.m
deleted file mode 100644
index ab074a5..0000000
--- a/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/metal_bridege.m
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-#include "metal_bridge.h"
-#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
-#import <QuartzCore/CAMetalLayer.h>
-#import <QuartzCore/QuartzCore.h>
-#import <Metal/Metal.h>
-
-void mtlObjectCSetContentViewsLayer(void* view, void* layer) {
-    [CATransaction begin];
-    [CATransaction setDisableActions:YES];
-
-    NSView* contentView = (__bridge NSView*)view;
-
-    CAMetalLayer* metalLayer = (__bridge CAMetalLayer*)layer;
-
-    [contentView setWantsLayer:YES];
-    [contentView setLayer:metalLayer];
-
-    [CATransaction commit];
-}
-
-void mtlInitializeMetalLayer(void* layer, gnBool vsync) {
-    CAMetalLayer* metalLayer = (__bridge CAMetalLayer*)layer;
-    metalLayer.maximumDrawableCount = 3;
-    if (vsync == gnTrue)
-        metalLayer.displaySyncEnabled = true;
-    else
-        metalLayer.displaySyncEnabled = false;
-    metalLayer.framebufferOnly = true;
-}
diff --git a/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/metal_bridge.h b/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/metal_bridge.h
deleted file mode 100644
index cac7022..0000000
--- a/rendering_api/metal/src/bridge/metal_bridge.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-#include "gryphn/gryphn_utils.h"
-
-void mtlObjectCSetContentViewsLayer(void* view, void* layer);
-void mtlInitializeMetalLayer(void* layer, gnBool vsync);
diff --git a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/present/metal_present.m b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/present/metal_present.m
index 19e2214..9f90fa1 100644
--- a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/present/metal_present.m
+++ b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/present/metal_present.m
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ gnReturnCode gnPresentFn(struct gnOutputDevice_t* device, struct gnPresentInfo_t
 
     info.presentationQueues->info.surface.windowSurface->layer.device = device->outputDevice->device;
     id<CAMetalDrawable> drawable = [info.presentationQueues->info.surface.windowSurface->layer nextDrawable];
+    if (drawable == nil) {
+        return GN_FAILED_TO_CREATE_FRAMEBUFFER;
+    }
 
     id<MTLCommandBuffer> commandBuffer = [device->outputDevice->queues[info.queueIndex] commandBuffer];
 
@@ -42,6 +45,7 @@ gnReturnCode gnPresentFn(struct gnOutputDevice_t* device, struct gnPresentInfo_t
 
     [commandBuffer presentDrawable:drawable];
     [commandBuffer commit];
+    [commandBuffer waitUntilScheduled];
     device->outputDevice->executingCommandBuffer = commandBuffer;
 
     return GN_SUCCESS;
diff --git a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/presentation_queue/metal_presentation_queue.m b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/presentation_queue/metal_presentation_queue.m
index cdf05f5..02ac08f 100644
--- a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/presentation_queue/metal_presentation_queue.m
+++ b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/presentation_queue/metal_presentation_queue.m
@@ -46,12 +46,13 @@ gnReturnCode gnCreatePresentationQueueFn(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue,
     return GN_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-void gnPresentationQueueGetImageFn(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex) {
+gnReturnCode gnPresentationQueueGetImageFn(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex) {
     semaphore->semaphore->eventTriggered = gnFalse;
     *imageIndex = presentationQueue->presentationQueue->currentImage;
     presentationQueue->presentationQueue->currentImage++;
     presentationQueue->presentationQueue->currentImage %= presentationQueue->imageCount;
     semaphore->semaphore->eventTriggered = gnTrue;
+    return GN_SUCCESS;
 }
 
 void gnDestroyPresentationQueueFn(gnPresentationQueue *presentationQueue) {
diff --git a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.h b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.h
index 645d892..cfaa274 100644
--- a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.h
+++ b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #include "core/window_surface/gryphn_surface.h"
 #import <QuartzCore/QuartzCore.h>
 
-typedef struct gnPlatformWindowSurface_t{
+typedef struct gnPlatformWindowSurface_t {
     CAMetalLayer* layer;
 } gnPlatformWindowSurface;
 
diff --git a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.m b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.m
index a3b2b90..7359230 100644
--- a/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.m
+++ b/rendering_api/metal/src/core/surface/metal_surface.m
@@ -9,20 +9,8 @@
 #import <CoreGraphics/CoreGraphics.h>
 
 gnReturnCode gnCreateMacOSWindowSurfaceFn(struct gnWindowSurface_t* windowSurface, gnInstance* instance, struct gnMacOSWindowSurfaceInfo_t createInfo) {
-    NSWindow* window = (__bridge NSWindow*)createInfo.window;
-    NSView* view = [window contentView];
-
-    CAMetalLayer* layer = [CAMetalLayer layer];
-    [layer setContentsScale:[window backingScaleFactor]];
-    [layer setFramebufferOnly:YES];
-    [layer setPixelFormat:MTLPixelFormatBGRA8Unorm_sRGB];
-    [layer setFrame:view.bounds];
-
-    [view setLayer:layer];
-    [view setWantsLayer:YES];
-
     windowSurface->windowSurface = malloc(sizeof(gnPlatformWindowSurface));
-    windowSurface->windowSurface->layer = layer;
+    windowSurface->windowSurface->layer = createInfo.layer;
     return GN_SUCCESS;
 }
 
diff --git a/rendering_api/vulkan/src/present/vulkan_present.c b/rendering_api/vulkan/src/present/vulkan_present.c
index 6b6b811..655b23c 100644
--- a/rendering_api/vulkan/src/present/vulkan_present.c
+++ b/rendering_api/vulkan/src/present/vulkan_present.c
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 #include "presentation_queue/vulkan_presentation_queue.h"
 #include "output_device/vulkan_output_devices.h"
 
+#include "stdio.h"
+
 gnReturnCode gnPresentFn(struct gnOutputDevice_t* device, struct gnPresentInfo_t info) {
     VkSemaphore* waitSemaphores = malloc(sizeof(VkSemaphore) * info.waitCount);
     for (int i = 0; i < info.waitCount; i++) waitSemaphores[i] = info.waitSemaphores[i].semaphore->semaphore;
@@ -22,7 +24,8 @@ gnReturnCode gnPresentFn(struct gnOutputDevice_t* device, struct gnPresentInfo_t
     VkQueue queue;
     vkGetDeviceQueue(device->outputDevice->device, info.queueIndex, 0, &queue);
 
-    vkQueuePresentKHR(queue, &presentInfo);
-
+    VkResult result = vkQueuePresentKHR(queue, &presentInfo);
+    if (result == VK_ERROR_OUT_OF_DATE_KHR) return GN_OUT_OF_DATE_PRESENTATION_QUEUE;
+    if (result == VK_SUBOPTIMAL_KHR) return GN_SUBOPTIMAL_PRESENTATION_QUEUE;
     return GN_SUCCESS;
 }
diff --git a/rendering_api/vulkan/src/presentation_queue/vulkan_presentation_queue.c b/rendering_api/vulkan/src/presentation_queue/vulkan_presentation_queue.c
index 54f4631..0524923 100644
--- a/rendering_api/vulkan/src/presentation_queue/vulkan_presentation_queue.c
+++ b/rendering_api/vulkan/src/presentation_queue/vulkan_presentation_queue.c
@@ -110,11 +110,16 @@ gnReturnCode gnCreatePresentationQueueFn(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue,
     return GN_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-void gnPresentationQueueGetImageFn(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex) {
-    vkAcquireNextImageKHR(
+gnReturnCode gnPresentationQueueGetImageFn(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex) {
+    VkResult result = vkAcquireNextImageKHR(
         presentationQueue->outputDevice->outputDevice->device,
         presentationQueue->presentationQueue->swapChain,
         timeout, semaphore->semaphore->semaphore, VK_NULL_HANDLE, imageIndex);
+
+    if (result == VK_ERROR_OUT_OF_DATE_KHR) return GN_OUT_OF_DATE_PRESENTATION_QUEUE;
+    if (result == VK_SUBOPTIMAL_KHR) return GN_SUBOPTIMAL_PRESENTATION_QUEUE;
+
+    return GN_SUCCESS;
 }
 
 void gnDestroyPresentationQueueFn(gnPresentationQueue* queue) {
diff --git a/rendering_api/vulkan/src/vulkan_surface/vulkan_surface.m b/rendering_api/vulkan/src/vulkan_surface/vulkan_surface.m
index b75c3bf..fc85764 100644
--- a/rendering_api/vulkan/src/vulkan_surface/vulkan_surface.m
+++ b/rendering_api/vulkan/src/vulkan_surface/vulkan_surface.m
@@ -12,22 +12,12 @@
 
 #include "vulkan/vulkan_metal.h"
 gnReturnCode gnCreateMacOSWindowSurfaceFn(struct gnWindowSurface_t* windowSurface, gnInstance* instance, struct gnMacOSWindowSurfaceInfo_t createInfo) {
-    NSWindow* window = (__bridge NSWindow*)createInfo.window;
-    NSView* view = [window contentView];
-
-    CAMetalLayer* layer = [CAMetalLayer layer];
-    [layer setContentsScale:[window backingScaleFactor]];
-    [layer setFramebufferOnly:YES];
-
-    [view setLayer:layer];
-    [view setWantsLayer:YES];
-
     windowSurface->windowSurface = malloc(sizeof(gnPlatformWindowSurface));
     VkMetalSurfaceCreateInfoEXT surfaceCreateInfo = {};
     surfaceCreateInfo.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_METAL_SURFACE_CREATE_INFO_EXT;
     surfaceCreateInfo.pNext = NULL;
     surfaceCreateInfo.flags = 0;
-    surfaceCreateInfo.pLayer = layer;
+    surfaceCreateInfo.pLayer = createInfo.layer;
 
     VkResult result = vkCreateMetalSurfaceEXT(instance->instance->vk_instance, &surfaceCreateInfo, NULL, &windowSurface->windowSurface->surface);
     if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
diff --git a/src/core/gryphn_platform_functions.h b/src/core/gryphn_platform_functions.h
index e654bd9..95782a8 100644
--- a/src/core/gryphn_platform_functions.h
+++ b/src/core/gryphn_platform_functions.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ typedef struct gnFunctions_t {
 #include "core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.h"
 typedef struct gnDeviceFunctions_t {
     gnReturnCode (*_gnCreatePresentationQueue)(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, const gnOutputDevice* device, struct gnPresentationQueueInfo_t presentationInfo);
-    void (*_gnPresentationQueueGetImage)(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex);
+    gnReturnCode (*_gnPresentationQueueGetImage)(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex);
     void (*_gnDestroyPresentationQueue)(gnPresentationQueue *presentationQueue);
 
     gnReturnCode (*_gnCreateShaderModule)(struct gnShaderModule_t* module, struct gnOutputDevice_t* device, struct gnShaderModuleInfo_t shaderModuleInfo);
diff --git a/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.c b/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.c
index 77902c0..e219e17 100644
--- a/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.c
+++ b/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.c
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ gnReturnCode gnCreatePresentationQueue(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, s
     return device->deviceFunctions->_gnCreatePresentationQueue(presentationQueue, device, presentationInfo);
 }
 
-void gnPresentationQueueGetImage(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex) {
-    presentationQueue->outputDevice->deviceFunctions->_gnPresentationQueueGetImage(presentationQueue, timeout, semaphore, imageIndex);
+gnReturnCode gnPresentationQueueGetImage(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex) {
+    return presentationQueue->outputDevice->deviceFunctions->_gnPresentationQueueGetImage(presentationQueue, timeout, semaphore, imageIndex);
 }
 
 void gnDestroyPresentationQueue(gnPresentationQueue *presentationQueue) {
diff --git a/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.h b/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.h
index 10ce0ac..b839bfa 100644
--- a/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.h
+++ b/src/core/presentation_queue/gryphn_presentation_queue.h
@@ -27,5 +27,5 @@ typedef struct gnPresentationQueue_t {
 } gnPresentationQueue;
 
 gnReturnCode gnCreatePresentationQueue(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, struct gnOutputDevice_t* device, struct gnPresentationQueueInfo_t presentationInfo);
-void gnPresentationQueueGetImage(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex);
+gnReturnCode gnPresentationQueueGetImage(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue, uint64_t timeout, struct gnSemaphore_t* semaphore, uint32_t* imageIndex);
 void gnDestroyPresentationQueue(gnPresentationQueue* presentationQueue);
diff --git a/src/core/window_surface/gryphn_surface_create_functions.h b/src/core/window_surface/gryphn_surface_create_functions.h
index 64bcddd..5b8542f 100644
--- a/src/core/window_surface/gryphn_surface_create_functions.h
+++ b/src/core/window_surface/gryphn_surface_create_functions.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
 #ifdef GN_PLATFORM_MACOS
     typedef struct gnMacOSWindowSurfaceInfo_t {
-        NSWindow* window;
+        CAMetalLayer* layer;
     } gnMacOSWindowSurfaceInfo;
 
     gnReturnCode gnCreateMacOSWindowSurface(struct gnWindowSurface_t* windowSurface, gnInstance* instance, struct gnMacOSWindowSurfaceInfo_t createInfo);
diff --git a/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.c b/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 287c109..0000000
--- a/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-#ifdef GN_PLATFORM_MACOS
-#undef GN_UTILS_CPP
-#include "core/gryphn_rendering_api.h"
-#include "core/instance/init/gryphn_dynamic_library.h"
-#include "dlfcn.h"
-
-gnRenderingAPI renderingAPIs[3] = {
-    GN_RENDERINGAPI_METAL,
-    GN_RENDERINGAPI_VULKAN,
-    GN_RENDERINGAPI_SOFTWARE
-};
-
-gnRenderingAPI* gnGetSupportedRenderingAPIs(int* count) {
-    *count = 3;
-    return renderingAPIs;
-}
-
-struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* gnLoadDynamicLibrary(const gnString path) {
-    struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* dll = malloc(sizeof(struct gnDynamicLibrary_t));
-    dll->dllPtr = dlopen(gnToCString(gnCombineStrings(path, ".dylib")), RTLD_LAZY),
-    dll->isValid = true;
-    if (dll->dllPtr == NULL) dll->isValid = false;
-    return dll;
-}
-void* gnLoadFunctionPtr(struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* dll, const char* name) {
-    if (dll->isValid == false) return NULL;
-    return dlsym(dll->dllPtr, name);
-}
-void gnUnloadDynamicLibrary(struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* dll) {
-    if (dll->isValid) dlclose(dll->dllPtr);
-}
-
-#endif
diff --git a/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.h b/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.h
index c387b40..d448cb9 100644
--- a/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.h
+++ b/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.h
@@ -4,6 +4,19 @@
 
 #ifdef __OBJC__
 @class NSWindow;
+@class CAMetalLayer;
+@class MTKView;
 #else
 typedef void NSWindow;
+typedef void CAMetalLayer;
+typedef void MTKView;
 #endif
+
+MTKView* gnCreateMTKView(NSWindow* window);
+void gnWindowSetMTKView(NSWindow* window, MTKView* view);
+CAMetalLayer* gnGetCAMetalLayer(NSWindow* window);
+
+// CAMetalLayer* gnCreateMetalLayer(NSWindow* window);
+// void gnAttachMetalLayer(NSWindow* window, CAMetalLayer* layer);
+// void gnMetalLayerSetBounds(CAMetalLayer* layer, NSWindow* window);
+// CAMetalLayer* gnGetMetalLayer(NSWindow* window);
diff --git a/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.m b/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.m
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e80f61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/platform_macos/gryphn_platform_macos.m
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+#ifdef GN_PLATFORM_MACOS
+#undef GN_UTILS_CPP
+#include "core/gryphn_rendering_api.h"
+#include "core/instance/init/gryphn_dynamic_library.h"
+#include "dlfcn.h"
+#include "gryphn_platform_macos.h"
+#import <QuartzCore/QuartzCore.h>
+#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
+#import <MetalKit/MetalKit.h>
+
+gnRenderingAPI renderingAPIs[3] = {
+    GN_RENDERINGAPI_METAL,
+    GN_RENDERINGAPI_VULKAN,
+    GN_RENDERINGAPI_SOFTWARE
+};
+
+gnRenderingAPI* gnGetSupportedRenderingAPIs(int* count) {
+    *count = 3;
+    return renderingAPIs;
+}
+
+struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* gnLoadDynamicLibrary(const gnString path) {
+    struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* dll = malloc(sizeof(struct gnDynamicLibrary_t));
+    dll->dllPtr = dlopen(gnToCString(gnCombineStrings(path, ".dylib")), RTLD_LAZY),
+    dll->isValid = true;
+    if (dll->dllPtr == NULL) dll->isValid = false;
+    return dll;
+}
+void* gnLoadFunctionPtr(struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* dll, const char* name) {
+    if (dll->isValid == false) return NULL;
+    return dlsym(dll->dllPtr, name);
+}
+void gnUnloadDynamicLibrary(struct gnDynamicLibrary_t* dll) {
+    if (dll->isValid) dlclose(dll->dllPtr);
+}
+
+MTKView* gnCreateMTKView(NSWindow* window) {
+    MTKView* view = [[MTKView alloc] initWithFrame:window.frame];
+    [view setColorPixelFormat:MTLPixelFormatBGRA8Unorm_sRGB];
+    [view setPreferredFramesPerSecond:120];
+    CGSize rect = { window.frame.size.width * window.backingScaleFactor, window.frame.size.height * window.backingScaleFactor };
+    [view setClearColor:MTLClearColorMake(1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f)];
+    [view setDrawableSize:rect];
+    return view;
+}
+
+void gnWindowSetMTKView(NSWindow* window, MTKView* view) {
+    [window setContentView:view];
+}
+
+CAMetalLayer* gnGetCAMetalLayer(NSWindow* window) {
+    MTKView* view = window.contentView;
+    return (CAMetalLayer*)view.layer;
+}
+
+/*
+CAMetalLayer* gnCreateMetalLayer(NSWindow* window) {
+    // CAMetalLayer* layer = [CAMetalLayer layer];
+    // [window.contentView setWantsLayer:YES];
+    // [layer setContentsScale:[window backingScaleFactor]];
+    // [layer setFrame:window.contentView.bounds];
+    // [window.contentView setLayer:layer];
+    // return layer;
+
+    CAMetalLayer* layer = [CAMetalLayer layer];
+
+    // if (window.scaleFramebuffer)
+        // [window->ns.layer setContentsScale:[window->ns.object backingScaleFactor]];
+
+    [window.contentView layer];
+    [window.contentView setWantsLayer:YES];
+    return layer;
+}
+
+void gnAttachMetalLayer(NSWindow* window, CAMetalLayer* layer) {
+    // [window.contentView setWantsLayer:YES];
+    // // [window.contentView setLayer:layer];
+    // [layer setFrame:window.contentView.bounds];
+    // [layer setContentsScale:[window backingScaleFactor]];
+}
+
+void gnMetalLayerSetBounds(CAMetalLayer* layer, NSWindow* window) {
+    // CGSize size = window.contentView.bounds.size;
+    // CGFloat scale = window.backingScaleFactor;
+
+    // [layer setFrame:window.contentView.bounds];
+    // [layer setDrawableSize:CGSizeMake(size.width * scale, size.height * scale)];
+    // [layer setContentsScale:[window backingScaleFactor]];
+}
+*/
+#endif
diff --git a/src/utils/gryphn_error_code.h b/src/utils/gryphn_error_code.h
index 2bd846f..a235510 100644
--- a/src/utils/gryphn_error_code.h
+++ b/src/utils/gryphn_error_code.h
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ typedef enum gnReturnCode_t {
     GN_FAILED_TO_ALLOCATE_COMMAND_BUFFERS,
     GN_FAILED_TO_CREATE_FENCE,
     GN_FAILED_TO_CREATE_SEMAPHORE,
-    GN_FAILED_TO_SUBMIT_COMMAND_BUFFER
+    GN_FAILED_TO_SUBMIT_COMMAND_BUFFER,
+    GN_OUT_OF_DATE_PRESENTATION_QUEUE,
+    GN_SUBOPTIMAL_PRESENTATION_QUEUE
 } gnReturnCode;
 
 typedef gnReturnCode gnErrorCode;
@@ -72,5 +74,7 @@ static const char* gnErrorCodeToCString(enum gnReturnCode_t returnCode) {
     case GN_FAILED_TO_CREATE_FENCE: return "GN_FAILED_TO_CREATE_FENCE";
     case GN_FAILED_TO_CREATE_SEMAPHORE: return "GN_FAILED_TO_CREATE_SEMAPHORE";
     case GN_FAILED_TO_SUBMIT_COMMAND_BUFFER: return "GN_FAILED_TO_SUBMIT_COMMAND_BUFFER";
+    case GN_OUT_OF_DATE_PRESENTATION_QUEUE: return "GN_OUT_OF_DATE_PRESENTATION_QUEUE";
+    case GN_SUBOPTIMAL_PRESENTATION_QUEUE: return "GN_SUBOPTIMAL_PRESENTATION_QUEUE";
     }
 }