diff --git a/rust-engine.iml b/rust-engine.iml
index 7fe828a..d5ac164 100644
--- a/rust-engine.iml
+++ b/rust-engine.iml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
       <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/examples" isTestSource="false" />
       <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/tests" isTestSource="true" />
       <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/benches" isTestSource="true" />
+      <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/../rust-engine\examples" isTestSource="false" />
+      <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/../rust-engine\tests" isTestSource="true" />
+      <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/../rust-engine\benches" isTestSource="true" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/target" />
     </content>
     <orderEntry type="inheritedJdk" />
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 16c1436..6e59c79 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use crate::vulkan::{Vertex, GameData};
-use winit::{Event, WindowEvent};
+use winit::{Event, WindowEvent, ElementState};
 use std::time::SystemTime;
 use std::iter::FromIterator;
 
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ mod vulkan;
 
 impl GameData<'_> {
     /// Returns true if event should be ignored by the vulkan handler
-    fn on_window_event(self: &Self, event: &Event) -> bool {
+    fn on_window_event(self: &mut Self, event: &Event) -> bool {
         match event {
             Event::WindowEvent { event: WindowEvent::KeyboardInput { device_id, input }, .. } => {
                 let mods = String::from_iter(
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ impl GameData<'_> {
                 } else {
                     println!("Keyboard {:?} input {:?} {:?}", device_id, input.state, input.scancode)
                 }
+
+                if input.state == ElementState::Released && input.modifiers.ctrl && input.scancode == 19 {
+                    self.recreate_pipeline = true;
+                }
             }
             _ => {}
         }
@@ -52,7 +56,8 @@ fn main() {
             Vertex { position: [0.9, 0., 0.] },
         ],
         push_constants: &mut pc,
-        start_time: SystemTime::now()
+        start_time: SystemTime::now(),
+        recreate_pipeline: false
     };
 
     vulkan::init(data);
diff --git a/src/vulkan.rs b/src/vulkan.rs
index 0bea9ef..815cca4 100644
--- a/src/vulkan.rs
+++ b/src/vulkan.rs
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ pub struct GameData<'a> {
     pub mesh_vertices: Vec<Vertex>,
     pub line_vertices: Vec<Vertex>,
     pub push_constants: &'a mut PushConstants,
+    pub recreate_pipeline: bool,
 }
 
 pub fn init(mut game: GameData) {
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ pub fn init(mut game: GameData) {
             error: true,
             warning: true,
             performance_warning: true,
-            information: true,
+            information: false,
             debug: true,
         };
 
@@ -237,13 +238,13 @@ pub fn init(mut game: GameData) {
 
     let sub_pass = Subpass::from(render_pass.clone(), 0).unwrap();
 
-    let pipeline = create_pipeline(device.clone(), sub_pass.clone());
+    let mut pipeline = create_pipeline(device.clone(), sub_pass.clone()).unwrap();
 
     let line_shader_vertex_entry;
     let line_shader_fragment_entry;
     let line_shader_module_vertex;
     let line_shader_module_fragment;
-    let (line_shader, line_shader_data) = read_shader("shaders/line.vert", "shaders/line.frag");
+    let (line_shader, line_shader_data) = read_shader("shaders/line.vert", "shaders/line.frag").unwrap();
     unsafe {
         line_shader_module_vertex = ShaderModule::from_words(device.clone(), &line_shader.vertex).expect("Failed to load");
         line_shader_vertex_entry = line_shader_module_vertex.graphics_entry_point(
@@ -281,7 +282,7 @@ pub fn init(mut game: GameData) {
     // Since we need to draw to multiple images, we are going to create a different framebuffer for
     // each image.
     let mut framebuffers = window_size_dependent_setup(&images, render_pass.clone(), &mut dynamic_state);
-    
+
     // In some situations, the swapchain will become invalid by it This includes for example
     // when the window is resized (as the images of the swapchain will no longer match the
     // window's) or, on Android, when the application went to the background and goes back to the
@@ -335,6 +336,16 @@ pub fn init(mut game: GameData) {
             recreate_swapchain = false;
         }
 
+        if game.recreate_pipeline {
+            if let Some(pipeline_ok) = create_pipeline(device.clone(), sub_pass.clone()) {
+                pipeline = pipeline_ok;
+                println!("Updated pipeline.");
+            } else {
+                println!("Failed to update pipeline.");
+            }
+            game.recreate_pipeline = false;
+        }
+
         // Before we can draw on the output, we have to *acquire* an image from the swapchain. If
         // no image is available (which happens if you submit draw commands too quickly), then the
         // function will block.
@@ -464,55 +475,59 @@ fn window_size_dependent_setup(
     }).collect::<Vec<_>>()
 }
 
-fn create_pipeline<T: RenderPassAbstract>(device: Arc<Device>, sub_pass: Subpass<Arc<T>>) -> Arc<GraphicsPipeline<SingleBufferDefinition<Vertex>, Box<dyn PipelineLayoutAbstract + Send + Sync>, Arc<T>>> {
-    let mesh_shader_vertex_entry;
-    let mesh_shader_fragment_entry;
-    let mesh_shader_module_vertex;
-    let mesh_shader_module_fragment;
-    let (mesh_shader, mesh_shader_data) = read_shader("shaders/triangle.vert", "shaders/triangle.frag");
-    unsafe {
-        mesh_shader_module_vertex = ShaderModule::from_words(device.clone(), &mesh_shader.vertex).expect("Failed to load");
-        mesh_shader_vertex_entry = mesh_shader_module_vertex.graphics_entry_point(
-            CStr::from_bytes_with_nul_unchecked(b"main\0"),
-            mesh_shader_data.vert_input,
-            mesh_shader_data.vert_output,
-            mesh_shader_data.vert_layout,
-            GraphicsShaderType::Vertex);
-        mesh_shader_module_fragment = ShaderModule::from_words(device.clone(), &mesh_shader.fragment).expect("Failed to load");
-        mesh_shader_fragment_entry = mesh_shader_module_fragment.graphics_entry_point(
-            CStr::from_bytes_with_nul_unchecked(b"main\0"),
-            mesh_shader_data.frag_input,
-            mesh_shader_data.frag_output,
-            mesh_shader_data.frag_layout,
-            GraphicsShaderType::Fragment);
-    };
+fn create_pipeline<T: RenderPassAbstract>(device: Arc<Device>, sub_pass: Subpass<Arc<T>>) -> Option<Arc<GraphicsPipeline<SingleBufferDefinition<Vertex>, Box<dyn PipelineLayoutAbstract + Send + Sync>, Arc<T>>>> {
+    if let Some((mesh_shader, mesh_shader_data)) = read_shader("shaders/triangle.vert", "shaders/triangle.frag") {
+        let mesh_shader_vertex_entry;
+        let mesh_shader_fragment_entry;
+        let mesh_shader_module_vertex;
+        let mesh_shader_module_fragment;
 
-    // Before we draw we have to create what is called a pipeline. This is similar to an OpenGL
-    // program, but much more specific.
-    let pipeline = Arc::new(GraphicsPipeline::start()
-        // We need to indicate the layout of the vertices.
-        .vertex_input_single_buffer::<Vertex>()
-        // A Vulkan shader can in theory contain multiple entry points, so we have to specify
-        // which one. The `main` word of `main_entry_point` actually corresponds to the name of
-        // the entry point.
-        .vertex_shader(mesh_shader_vertex_entry.clone(), ())
-        // The content of the vertex buffer describes a list of triangles.
-        .triangle_list()
-        // Use a resizable viewport set to draw over the entire window
-        .viewports_dynamic_scissors_irrelevant(1)
-        // See `vertex_shader`.
-        .fragment_shader(mesh_shader_fragment_entry.clone(), ())
-        // We have to indicate which subpass of which render pass this pipeline is going to be used
-        // in. The pipeline will only be usable from this particular subpass.
-        .render_pass(sub_pass.clone())
-        // Now that our builder is filled, we call `build()` to obtain an actual pipeline.
-        .build(device.clone())
-        .unwrap());
+        unsafe {
+            mesh_shader_module_vertex = ShaderModule::from_words(device.clone(), &mesh_shader.vertex).expect("Failed to load");
+            mesh_shader_vertex_entry = mesh_shader_module_vertex.graphics_entry_point(
+                CStr::from_bytes_with_nul_unchecked(b"main\0"),
+                mesh_shader_data.vert_input,
+                mesh_shader_data.vert_output,
+                mesh_shader_data.vert_layout,
+                GraphicsShaderType::Vertex);
+            mesh_shader_module_fragment = ShaderModule::from_words(device.clone(), &mesh_shader.fragment).expect("Failed to load");
+            mesh_shader_fragment_entry = mesh_shader_module_fragment.graphics_entry_point(
+                CStr::from_bytes_with_nul_unchecked(b"main\0"),
+                mesh_shader_data.frag_input,
+                mesh_shader_data.frag_output,
+                mesh_shader_data.frag_layout,
+                GraphicsShaderType::Fragment);
+        };
 
-    return pipeline;
+        // Before we draw we have to create what is called a pipeline. This is similar to an OpenGL
+        // program, but much more specific.
+        let pipeline = Arc::new(GraphicsPipeline::start()
+            // We need to indicate the layout of the vertices.
+            .vertex_input_single_buffer::<Vertex>()
+            // A Vulkan shader can in theory contain multiple entry points, so we have to specify
+            // which one. The `main` word of `main_entry_point` actually corresponds to the name of
+            // the entry point.
+            .vertex_shader(mesh_shader_vertex_entry.clone(), ())
+            // The content of the vertex buffer describes a list of triangles.
+            .triangle_list()
+            // Use a resizable viewport set to draw over the entire window
+            .viewports_dynamic_scissors_irrelevant(1)
+            // See `vertex_shader`.
+            .fragment_shader(mesh_shader_fragment_entry.clone(), ())
+            // We have to indicate which subpass of which render pass this pipeline is going to be used
+            // in. The pipeline will only be usable from this particular subpass.
+            .render_pass(sub_pass.clone())
+            // Now that our builder is filled, we call `build()` to obtain an actual pipeline.
+            .build(device.clone())
+            .unwrap());
+
+        return Some(pipeline);
+    } else {
+        return None;
+    }
 }
 
-fn read_shader(vert_path_relative: &str, frag_path_relative: &str) -> (CompiledShaders, Entry) {
+fn read_shader(vert_path_relative: &str, frag_path_relative: &str) -> Option<(CompiledShaders, Entry)> {
     let project_root = std::env::current_dir().expect("failed to get root directory");
 
     let mut vert_path = project_root.clone();
@@ -525,11 +540,15 @@ fn read_shader(vert_path_relative: &str, frag_path_relative: &str) -> (CompiledS
     match shader_result {
         Ok(shader) => {
             let shader_data = shade_runner::parse(&shader).expect("Failed to parse");
-            return (shader, shader_data);
+            return Some((shader, shader_data));
         }
         Err(shade_runner::error::Error::Compile(shade_runner::error::CompileError::Compile(shaderc::Error::CompilationError(line, error)))) => {
-            panic!("Shader line {}: {:?}", line, error);
+            println!("Shader line {}: {:?}", line, error);
+            return None;
+        }
+        Err(error) => {
+            println!("Shader compilation error: {:?}", error);
+            return None;
         }
-        Err(error) => panic!("Shader compilation error: {:?}", error)
     }
 }