diff --git a/compile.mk b/compile.mk
index 8df18508..a076c20d 100644
--- a/compile.mk
+++ b/compile.mk
@@ -92,16 +92,7 @@ build/%.mm.o: %.mm
 
 build/%.bin.o: %
 	@mkdir -p $(@D)
-ifdef ARCH_LIN
-	$(OBJCOPY) -I binary -O elf64-x86-64 -B i386:x86-64 --rename-section .data=.rodata,alloc,load,readonly,data,contents $< $@
-endif
-ifdef ARCH_WIN
-	$(OBJCOPY) -I binary -O pe-x86-64 -B i386:x86-64 --rename-section .data=.rodata,alloc,load,readonly,data,contents $< $@
-endif
-ifdef ARCH_MAC
-	@# Apple makes this needlessly complicated, so just generate a C file with an array.
-	xxd -i $< | $(CC) $(MAC_SDK_FLAGS) -c -o $@ -xc -
-endif
+	xxd -i $< | $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c -o $@ -xc -
 
 build/%.html: %.md
 	markdown $< > $@
diff --git a/include/common.hpp b/include/common.hpp
index 4f320267..aa2d02c1 100644
--- a/include/common.hpp
+++ b/include/common.hpp
@@ -87,32 +87,24 @@ For example, to include a file "Test.dat" directly into your program binary, add
 
 to your Makefile and declare
 
-	BINARY(Test_dat);
+	BINARY(Test_dat)
 
-at the root of a .c or .cpp source file. Note that special characters are replaced with "_". Then use
+at the root of a .c or .cpp source file. Note that special characters like "." are replaced with "_". Then use
 
 	BINARY_START(Test_dat)
 	BINARY_END(Test_dat)
 
-to reference the data beginning and end as a void* array, and
+to reference the data beginning and end as an unsigned char* array, and
 
 	BINARY_SIZE(Test_dat)
 
 to get its size in bytes.
 */
-#if defined ARCH_MAC
-	// Use output from `xxd -i`
-	#define BINARY(sym) extern unsigned char sym[]; extern unsigned int sym##_len
-	#define BINARY_START(sym) ((const void*) sym)
-	#define BINARY_END(sym) ((const void*) sym + sym##_len)
-	#define BINARY_SIZE(sym) (sym##_len)
-#else
-	#define BINARY(sym) extern char _binary_##sym##_start, _binary_##sym##_end, _binary_##sym##_size
-	#define BINARY_START(sym) ((const void*) &_binary_##sym##_start)
-	#define BINARY_END(sym) ((const void*) &_binary_##sym##_end)
-	// The symbol "_binary_##sym##_size" doesn't seem to be valid after a plugin is dynamically loaded, so simply take the difference between the two addresses.
-	#define BINARY_SIZE(sym) ((size_t) (&_binary_##sym##_end - &_binary_##sym##_start))
-#endif
+// Use synbols generated from `xxd -i`
+#define BINARY(sym) extern "C" {extern const unsigned char sym[]; extern const unsigned int sym##_len;}
+#define BINARY_START(sym) (sym)
+#define BINARY_END(sym) (sym + sym##_len)
+#define BINARY_SIZE(sym) (sym##_len)
 
 
 /** Helpful user-defined literals for specifying exact integer and float types.