diff --git a/SkyNX-Streamer/NxStreamingService/main.js b/SkyNX-Streamer/NxStreamingService/main.js
index 1bbc2c6..f038c6c 100644
--- a/SkyNX-Streamer/NxStreamingService/main.js
+++ b/SkyNX-Streamer/NxStreamingService/main.js
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ hidStreamClient.on('connect', function () {
 var switchHidBuffer = new Buffer.alloc(0);
 function parseInputStruct(buff) {
   var input = Struct()
-    .word8('streamStart')
+    .word64Ule('streamStart')
     .word32Ule('HeldKeys1')
     .word32Sle('LJoyX1')
     .word32Sle('LJoyY1')
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ function parseInputStruct(buff) {
     .floatle('gyroZ')
     .word32Ule('controllerCount')
     .word32Ule('frameRate')
-    .word8('streamEnd')
+    .word64Ule('streamEnd')
   input._setBuff(buff);
   return input;
 };
@@ -478,19 +478,21 @@ function handleGyroAndAccel(hid) {
   GyroServ.sendMotionData(gyro, accel);
 }
 var fpsPrintTimer = 0;
+var hidDataBuffer;
 hidStreamClient.on('data', function (data) {
-  if (data.length < 208) {
+  if (data.length < 224) {
     console.log("HID data too short. Data length: " + data.length)
     return;
-  } //packet is 208 in length. anyless then the data is bad
-  if (data.length > 208) {
-    data.length = 208; //ignore extra data
-    // console.log(data.length / 208)
+  } //packet is 216 in length. anyless then the data is bad
+  if (data.length > 224) {
+    data.length = 224; //ignore extra data
+    //console.log("Duplicate Data: " + (data.length / 224))
   }
   switchHidBuffer = new Buffer.from(data);
   var hid = parseInputStruct(switchHidBuffer)
-  if (!(hid.get("streamStart") === 255 && hid.get("streamEnd") === 255)) {
-    console.log("HID data malformed: " + data.length);
+  if (!(hid.get("streamStart") === "18446744073709551615" && hid.get("streamEnd") === "9223372036854775807")) {
+    console.log("HID Data malformed. Data length: " + data.length);
+    console.log(hid.get("streamStart") + " - " + hid.get("streamEnd"))
     return;
   }
 
diff --git a/SkyNX/source/input.c b/SkyNX/source/input.c
index 0d30708..86fd181 100644
--- a/SkyNX/source/input.c
+++ b/SkyNX/source/input.c
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ void gamePadSend(JoyConSocket *connection)
             controllersConnected++;
         }
     }
-    pkg.streamStart = 255;
-    pkg.streamEnd = 255;
-    pkg.frameRate = frameRate;
-    pkg.controllerCount = controllersConnected;
+    pkg.streamStart = (uint64_t)UINT64_MAX; //easy identifiers for the start and stop of tcp stream
+    pkg.streamEnd = (uint64_t)UINT64_MAX / 2;
+    pkg.frameRate = (uint32_t)frameRate;
+    pkg.controllerCount = (uint32_t)controllersConnected;
 
     pkg.heldKeys1 = (uint32_t)hidKeysHeld(player1Id);
     hidJoystickRead(&lJoy, player1Id, JOYSTICK_LEFT);
diff --git a/SkyNX/source/network.h b/SkyNX/source/network.h
index e034dea..82f5bdf 100644
--- a/SkyNX/source/network.h
+++ b/SkyNX/source/network.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /* Data to send to server */
 typedef struct
 {
-    uint8_t streamStart;
+    uint64_t streamStart;
     uint32_t heldKeys1;
     int32_t lJoyX1;
     int32_t lJoyY1;
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ typedef struct
     float_t gyroZ;
     uint32_t controllerCount;
     uint32_t frameRate;
-    uint8_t streamEnd;
+    uint64_t streamEnd;
 } JoyPkg;
 
 /* Init nx network and av network */