diff --git a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_BRK.cs b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_BRK.cs
index 1c0711c539..98c89e17e1 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_BRK.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_BRK.cs
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Libretro
 		{
 			switch (msg)
 			{
-				case eMessage.BRK_InputState:
-					comm->value = (uint)core.CB_InputState(comm->port, comm->device, comm->index, comm->id);
-					break;
-
 				default:
 					return false;
 
diff --git a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_Enums.cs b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_Enums.cs
index 8b861eb05b..0764d9d083 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_Enums.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_Enums.cs
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Libretro
 			CMD_Unserialize,
 			CMD_LAST,
 
+			SIG_InputState,
 			SIG_VideoUpdate,
-
-			BRK_InputState,
 		};
 
 
diff --git a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_QUERY.cs b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_QUERY.cs
index 7c25bc5aa5..56470c30c1 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_QUERY.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_QUERY.cs
@@ -6,17 +6,11 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Libretro
 {
 	unsafe partial class LibretroApi
 	{
-		bool Handle_SIG(eMessage msg)
+		public Tuple<IntPtr, int> QUERY_GetMemory(RETRO_MEMORY mem)
 		{
-			switch (msg)
-			{
-				default:
-					return false;
-			
-			} //switch(msg)
-
-			Message(eMessage.Resume);
-			return true;
+			comm->value = (uint)mem;
+			Message(eMessage.QUERY_GetMemory);
+			return Tuple.Create(new IntPtr(comm->buf[(int)BufId.Param0]), comm->buf_size[(int)BufId.Param0]);
 		}
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_SIG.cs b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_SIG.cs
index 3cd7fb888d..6e0ab2afe6 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_SIG.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroApi_SIG.cs
@@ -6,11 +6,29 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Libretro
 {
 	unsafe partial class LibretroApi
 	{
-		public Tuple<IntPtr,int> QUERY_GetMemory(RETRO_MEMORY mem)
+		bool Handle_SIG(eMessage msg)
 		{
-			comm->value = (uint)mem;
-			Message(eMessage.QUERY_GetMemory);
-			return Tuple.Create(new IntPtr(comm->buf[(int)BufId.Param0]), comm->buf_size[(int)BufId.Param0]);
+			//I know, ive done this two completely different ways
+			//both ways are sloppy glue, anyway
+			//I havent decided on the final architecture yet
+
+			switch (msg)
+			{
+				case eMessage.SIG_InputState:
+					comm->value = (uint)core.CB_InputState(comm->port, comm->device, comm->index, comm->id);
+					break;
+
+				case eMessage.SIG_VideoUpdate:
+					core.SIG_VideoUpdate();
+					break;
+
+				default:
+					return false;
+			
+			} //switch(msg)
+
+			Message(eMessage.Resume);
+			return true;
 		}
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroCore.cs b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroCore.cs
index a25c852283..ccbffb87e1 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroCore.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Libretro/LibretroCore.cs
@@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Libretro
 			}
 		}
 
+		public void SIG_VideoUpdate()
+		{
+			SetVideoBuffer(api.comm->env.fb_width, api.comm->env.fb_height);
+		}
+
 		int IVideoProvider.BufferWidth { get { return vidWidth; } }
 		int IVideoProvider.BufferHeight { get { return vidHeight; } }
 
diff --git a/LibretroBridge/vs2015/LibretroBridge.cpp b/LibretroBridge/vs2015/LibretroBridge.cpp
index 3442dc7565..7918b7dbfc 100644
--- a/LibretroBridge/vs2015/LibretroBridge.cpp
+++ b/LibretroBridge/vs2015/LibretroBridge.cpp
@@ -93,9 +93,8 @@ enum eMessage : s32
 	CMD_Unserialize,
 	CMD_LAST,
 
+	SIG_InputState,
 	SIG_VideoUpdate,
-
-	BRK_InputState,
 };
 
 enum eStatus : s32
@@ -558,11 +557,11 @@ void retro_video_refresh(const void *data, unsigned width, unsigned height, size
 
 	comm.env.fb_width = (s32)width;
 	comm.env.fb_height = (s32)height;
+	//stash pitch if needed
 
 	//notify c# of these new settings and let it allocate a buffer suitable for receiving the output (so we can work directly into c#'s int[])
 	//c# can read the settings right out of the comm env
-	//NOPE: not needed. for now, anyway. may want to notify later
-	//BREAK(eMessage::SIG_VideoUpdate);
+	BREAK(eMessage::SIG_VideoUpdate);
 
 
 	////if (BufferWidth != width) BufferWidth = (int)width;
@@ -639,7 +638,7 @@ s16 retro_input_state(unsigned port, unsigned device, unsigned index, unsigned i
 	comm.index = index;
 	comm.id = id;
 	
-	BREAK(eMessage::BRK_InputState);
+	BREAK(eMessage::SIG_InputState);
 
 	return (s16)comm.value;
 }
diff --git a/output/dll/LibretroBridge.dll b/output/dll/LibretroBridge.dll
index 1b93178174..0c2d20523d 100644
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