diff --git a/sk1/compressor.c b/sk1/compressor.c
index 29d9da2..e553728 100644
--- a/sk1/compressor.c
+++ b/sk1/compressor.c
@@ -115,12 +115,35 @@ void free_huffman_tree(HuffmanNode* root) {
     free(root);
 }
 
+void write_bits(FILE* file, const char* bits, unsigned char* buffer, int* bit_pos) {
+    for (int i = 0; bits[i] != '\0'; i++) {
+        if (bits[i] == '1') {
+            buffer[*bit_pos / 8] |= (1 << (7 - (*bit_pos % 8)));
+        }
+        (*bit_pos)++;
+        if (*bit_pos % 8 == 0) {
+            fwrite(buffer, 1, 1, file);
+            buffer[*bit_pos / 8 - 1] = 0; // Clear the written byte
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+int read_bit(FILE* file, unsigned char* buffer, int* bit_pos) {
+    if (*bit_pos % 8 == 0) {
+        if (fread(buffer, 1, 1, file) != 1) return -1; 
+    }
+    int bit = (*buffer >> (7 - (*bit_pos % 8))) & 1;
+    (*bit_pos)++;
+    return bit;
+}
+
+
 int compress_1(const char* input_file_name, const char* output_file_name) {
     size_t size;
     unsigned char* data = read_file(input_file_name, &size);
     if (!data) return -1;
 
-   
+    
     HuffmanNode* root = build_huffman_tree(data, size);
     if (!root) {
         free(data);
@@ -142,18 +165,25 @@ int compress_1(const char* input_file_name, const char* output_file_name) {
     }
 
     
+    serialize_tree(root, output_file);
 
-
-
+    
+    unsigned char bit_buffer[1] = {0};
+    int bit_pos = 0;
     for (size_t i = 0; i < size; i++) {
-        fputs(codes[data[i]], output_file);
+        write_bits(output_file, codes[data[i]], bit_buffer, &bit_pos);
+    }
+
+    
+    if (bit_pos % 8 != 0) {
+        fwrite(bit_buffer, 1, 1, output_file);
     }
 
     fclose(output_file);
 
     printf("Compressing using Huffman coding...\n");
 
-    // Clean up
+    
     for (int i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
         if (codes[i]) free(codes[i]);
     }
@@ -164,18 +194,55 @@ int compress_1(const char* input_file_name, const char* output_file_name) {
 }
 
 
+
 int decompress_1(const char* input_file_name, const char* output_file_name) {
-    size_t size;
-    unsigned char* data = read_file(input_file_name, &size);
-    if (!data) return -1;
+    FILE* input_file = fopen(input_file_name, "rb");
+    if (!input_file) {
+        perror("Error opening input file");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    FILE* output_file = fopen(output_file_name, "wb");
+    if (!output_file) {
+        perror("Error opening output file");
+        fclose(input_file);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    
+    HuffmanNode* root = deserialize_tree(input_file);
+    if (!root) {
+        fclose(input_file);
+        fclose(output_file);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    
+    unsigned char bit_buffer[1];
+    int bit_pos = 0;
+    HuffmanNode* current = root;
+
+    while (1) {
+        int bit = read_bit(input_file, bit_buffer, &bit_pos);
+        if (bit == -1) break;
+
+        current = (bit == 0) ? current->left : current->right;
+
+        if (!current->left && !current->right) {
+            fputc(current->symbol, output_file);
+            current = root;
+        }
+    }
+
+    fclose(input_file);
+    fclose(output_file);
+    free_huffman_tree(root);
 
     printf("Decompressing using Huffman coding...\n");
-
-    int result = write_file(output_file_name, data, size);
-    free(data);
-    return result;
+    return 0;
 }
 
+
 int compress_2(const char* input_file_name, const char* output_file_name) {
     size_t size;
     unsigned char* data = read_file(input_file_name, &size);