diff --git a/include/VAStruct.h b/include/VAStruct.h
index d10aa2b0385b7d81d3715380327bd7ce7d3d12e2..7cb17951741f3109abb5d1c968bc00cc4121cdf0 100644
--- a/include/VAStruct.h
+++ b/include/VAStruct.h
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ public:
 	  * @param[in] pData Data pointer
 	  * @param[in] iBytes Number of bytes
 	  */
-	void SetData( void* pData, const int iBytes );
+	void SetData( const void* pData, const int iBytes );
 
 	//! Returns a pointer to the struct value (only for datatype STRUCT)
 	/**
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ private:
 	double dValue; //!< Value if type is double
 	std::string sValue; //!< Value if type is string
 	CVAStruct* xValue; //!< Value if type is struct
-	void* pData; //!< Value if type is data
+	std::vector< char > vcData; //!< Value if type is data
 	int iDataSize; //!< Value byte number if type is data
 	CVASampleBuffer sbValue; //!< Value if type is sample buffer
 
diff --git a/src/VAStruct.cpp b/src/VAStruct.cpp
index d6de1a218c0149aaa5088f3953031a1ac76b785c..f541710f945e2a2d6ab2c8ccd720d1f2c72f7443 100644
--- a/src/VAStruct.cpp
+++ b/src/VAStruct.cpp
@@ -270,17 +270,16 @@ std::string CVAStruct::ToString( const int iIndent ) const
 // ----------------------------------------------------
 
 // Constructors
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue() : iDatatype( UNASSIGNED ), xValue( NULL ), pData( NULL ) {};
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const bool value ) : iDatatype( BOOL ), bValue( value ), xValue( NULL ), pData( NULL ) {};
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const int value ) : iDatatype( INT ), iValue( value ), xValue( NULL ), pData( NULL ) {};
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const double value ) : iDatatype( DOUBLE ), dValue( value ), xValue( NULL ), pData( NULL ) {};
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const char* value ) : iDatatype( STRING ), sValue( value ), xValue( NULL ), pData( NULL ) {};
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const std::string& value ) : iDatatype( STRING ), sValue( value ), xValue( NULL ), pData( NULL ) {};
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const CVAStruct& value ) : iDatatype( STRUCT ), xValue( new CVAStruct( value ) ), pData( NULL ) {};
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue() : iDatatype( UNASSIGNED ), xValue( NULL ) {};
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const bool value ) : iDatatype( BOOL ), bValue( value ), xValue( NULL ) {};
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const int value ) : iDatatype( INT ), iValue( value ), xValue( NULL ) {};
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const double value ) : iDatatype( DOUBLE ), dValue( value ), xValue( NULL ) {};
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const char* value ) : iDatatype( STRING ), sValue( value ), xValue( NULL ) {};
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const std::string& value ) : iDatatype( STRING ), sValue( value ), xValue( NULL ) {};
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const CVAStruct& value ) : iDatatype( STRUCT ), xValue( new CVAStruct( value ) ) {};
 
 CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( void* pData, const int iBytes )
 	: iDatatype( DATA )
-	, pData( NULL )
 	, xValue( NULL )
 {
 	SetData( pData, iBytes );
@@ -291,7 +290,9 @@ CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const CVASampleBuffer& oSampleBuffer )
 	, sbValue( oSampleBuffer )
 {}
 
-CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const CVAStructValue& rhs ) : iDatatype( UNASSIGNED ), xValue( NULL ), pData( NULL )
+CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const CVAStructValue& rhs )
+	: iDatatype( UNASSIGNED )
+	, xValue( NULL )
 {
 	*this = rhs;
 }
@@ -299,56 +300,70 @@ CVAStructValue::CVAStructValue( const CVAStructValue& rhs ) : iDatatype( UNASSIG
 CVAStructValue::~CVAStructValue()
 {
 	delete xValue;
-	delete[] pData;
 }
 
-int CVAStructValue::GetDatatype() const {
+int CVAStructValue::GetDatatype() const
+{
 	return iDatatype;
 }
 
-int CVAStructValue::GetDataSize() const {
+int CVAStructValue::GetDataSize() const
+{
 	return iDataSize;
 }
 
-const void* CVAStructValue::GetData() const {
-	if( iDatatype != DATA ) VA_EXCEPT1( "Key value is no binary data" );
-	return pData;
+const void* CVAStructValue::GetData() const
+{
+	if( iDatatype != DATA )
+		VA_EXCEPT1( "Key value is no binary data" );
+
+	return &( vcData[ 0 ] );
 }
 
-void* CVAStructValue::GetData() {
-	if( iDatatype != DATA ) VA_EXCEPT1( "Key value is no binary data" );
-	return pData;
+void* CVAStructValue::GetData()
+{
+	if( iDatatype != DATA )
+		VA_EXCEPT1( "Key value is no binary data" );
+
+	return &( vcData[ 0 ] );
 }
 
-void CVAStructValue::SetData( void* pData, const int iBytes ) {
+void CVAStructValue::SetData( const void* pIncomingData, const int iIncomingBytes )
+{
 	assert( iDatatype == DATA );
-	if( iDatatype != DATA ) return;
 
-	if( pData == NULL )
+	if( iDatatype != DATA )
+		return;
+
+	if( pIncomingData == NULL )
 	{
-		assert( iBytes == 0 );
+		assert( iIncomingBytes == 0 );
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		assert( iBytes > 0 );
+		assert( iIncomingBytes > 0 );
 	}
 
 	// Free previous data
-	delete[] this->pData;
-	this->pData = NULL;
+	vcData.clear();
 
 	// Allocate new buffer and copy the data
-	if( pData )
+	if( pIncomingData )
 	{
-		this->pData = new char[ iBytes ];
-		iDataSize = iBytes;
-		memcpy( this->pData, pData, iBytes );
+		if( vcData.size() < iIncomingBytes )
+			vcData.resize( iIncomingBytes );
+
+		iDataSize = iIncomingBytes;
+		//for( size_t i = 0; i < vcData.size(); i++ )
+		//vcData[ i ] = pData[ i ];
+
+		memcpy( GetData(), pIncomingData, iIncomingBytes );
 	}
 }
 
 const CVAStruct& CVAStructValue::GetStruct() const
 {
-	if( iDatatype != STRUCT ) 
+	if( iDatatype != STRUCT )
 		VA_EXCEPT1( "Key value is not a structure" );
 	assert( xValue );
 	return *xValue;
@@ -356,7 +371,7 @@ const CVAStruct& CVAStructValue::GetStruct() const
 
 CVAStruct& CVAStructValue::GetStruct()
 {
-	if( iDatatype != STRUCT ) 
+	if( iDatatype != STRUCT )
 		VA_EXCEPT1( "Key value is not a structure" );
 	assert( xValue );
 	return *xValue;
@@ -414,7 +429,6 @@ CVAStructValue& CVAStructValue::operator=( const CVAStructValue& rhs )
 		return *this;
 
 	// Free data, if the key was of datatype DATA before
-	delete[] pData;
 	delete xValue;
 	iDataSize = 0;
 
@@ -445,7 +459,7 @@ CVAStructValue& CVAStructValue::operator=( const CVAStructValue& rhs )
 
 	case DATA:
 		// Autonome Kopie des Schüssel BLOBs erzeugen
-		SetData( rhs.pData, rhs.iDataSize );
+		SetData( rhs.GetData(), rhs.iDataSize );
 		break;
 
 	case SAMPLEBUFFER:
@@ -535,7 +549,7 @@ CVAStructValue::operator bool() const
 		std::transform( s.begin(), s.end(), s.begin(), ( int( *)( int ) ) ::toupper );
 		if( ( s == "no" ) || ( s == "false" ) )
 			return false;
-		if( ( s == "yes" ) || ( s == "true" ) ) 
+		if( ( s == "yes" ) || ( s == "true" ) )
 			return true;
 	}
 
@@ -702,7 +716,7 @@ CVAStructValue::operator void*( ) const
 		VA_EXCEPT1( "Types cannot be converted" );
 	}
 
-	return pData;
+	return ( void* ) GetData();
 }
 
 CVAStructValue::operator const CVASampleBuffer&( ) const