diff --git a/src/data/card.hpp b/src/data/card.hpp
index c7372ea3..317b4c79 100644
--- a/src/data/card.hpp
+++ b/src/data/card.hpp
@@ -42,6 +42,18 @@ class Card {
 	/** May return "" */
 	String identification() const;
 	
+	/// Find a value in the data by name and type
+	template <typename T> T& value(const String& name) {
+		for(IndexMap<FieldP, ValueP>::iterator it = data.begin() ; it != data.end() ; ++it) {
+			if ((*it)->fieldP->name == name) {
+				T* ret = dynamic_cast<T*>(it->get());
+				if (!ret) throw InternalError(_("Card field with name '")+name+_("' doesn't have the right type"));
+				return *ret;
+			}
+		}
+		throw InternalError(_("Expected a card field with name '")+name+_("'"));
+	}
+	
 	DECLARE_REFLECTION();
 };
 
diff --git a/src/data/field/choice.hpp b/src/data/field/choice.hpp
index 0f99c81c..8c286582 100644
--- a/src/data/field/choice.hpp
+++ b/src/data/field/choice.hpp
@@ -139,7 +139,9 @@ class ChoiceValue : public Value {
   public:
 	inline ChoiceValue(const ChoiceFieldP& field)
 		: Value(field)
-		, value(field->initial, true)
+		, value(field->initial.empty()
+		           ? field->choices->choiceName(0) // first choice
+		           : field->initial, true)
 	{}
 	DECLARE_HAS_FIELD(Choice)
 	
diff --git a/src/data/format/formats.cpp b/src/data/format/formats.cpp
index c0c9b761..e42a13d2 100644
--- a/src/data/format/formats.cpp
+++ b/src/data/format/formats.cpp
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ DECLARE_TYPEOF_COLLECTION(FileFormatP);
 vector<FileFormatP> file_formats;
 
 void init_file_formats() {
-	//file_formats.push_back(new_shared<MSE2FileFilter>());
-	//file_formats.push_back(new_shared<MSE1FileFilter>());
-	//file_formats.push_back(new_shared<MtgEditorFileFilter>());
+	file_formats.push_back(mse2_file_format());
+	file_formats.push_back(mse1_file_format());
+	file_formats.push_back(mtg_editor_file_format());
 }
 
 String import_formats() {
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ String export_formats(const Game& game) {
 	return type_strings;
 }
 
-void export_set(const Set& set, const String& filename, size_t format_type) {
+void export_set(Set& set, const String& filename, size_t format_type) {
 	FileFormatP format = file_formats.at(format_type);
 	if (!format->canExport(*set.game)) {
 		throw InternalError(_("File format doesn't apply to set"));
@@ -67,4 +67,4 @@ SetP import_set(String name) {
 	// default: use first format = MSE2 format
 	assert(!file_formats.empty() && file_formats[0]->canImport());
 	return file_formats[0]->importSet(name);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/data/format/formats.hpp b/src/data/format/formats.hpp
index b0cf4890..a79e3b87 100644
--- a/src/data/format/formats.hpp
+++ b/src/data/format/formats.hpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 class Game;
 DECLARE_POINTER_TYPE(Set);
+DECLARE_POINTER_TYPE(FileFormat);
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : FileFormat
 
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ class FileFormat {
 		throw InternalError(_("Import not supported by this file format"));
 	}
 	/// Export using this filter
-	virtual void exportSet(const Set& set, const String& filename) {
+	virtual void exportSet(Set& set, const String& filename) {
 		throw InternalError(_("Export not supported by this file format"));
 	}
 };
@@ -69,10 +70,13 @@ SetP import_set(String name);
 /// Save a set under the specified name.
 /** filterType specifies what format to use for saving, used as index in the list of file formats
  */
-void export_set(const Set& set, const String& filename, size_t format_type);
+void export_set(Set& set, const String& filename, size_t format_type);
 
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Export
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : The formats
 
+FileFormatP mse1_file_format();
+FileFormatP mse2_file_format();
+FileFormatP mtg_editor_file_format();
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : EOF
 #endif
diff --git a/src/data/format/mse1.cpp b/src/data/format/mse1.cpp
index 5e85f472..ac428295 100644
--- a/src/data/format/mse1.cpp
+++ b/src/data/format/mse1.cpp
@@ -7,5 +7,166 @@
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Includes
 
 #include <data/format/formats.hpp>
+#include <data/set.hpp>
+#include <data/game.hpp>
+#include <data/stylesheet.hpp>
+#include <data/card.hpp>
+#include <data/field/text.hpp>
+#include <data/field/choice.hpp>
+#include <data/field/image.hpp>
+#include <wx/wfstream.h>
 
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : MSE1FileFormat
+
+/// The file format of MSE1 files
+class MSE1FileFormat : public FileFormat {
+  public:
+	virtual String extension()          { return _("mse"); }
+	virtual String name()               { return _("Magic Set Editor version 1 files (*.mse)"); }
+	virtual bool canImport()            { return true; }
+	virtual bool canExport(const Game&) { return false; }
+	virtual SetP importSet(const String& filename);
+};
+
+FileFormatP mse1_file_format() {
+	return new_shared<MSE1FileFormat>();
+}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Importing
+
+// read a card from a mse1 file, add to the set when done
+void read_mse1_card(Set& set, wxFileInputStream& f, wxTextInputStream& file);
+
+SetP MSE1FileFormat::importSet(const String& filename) {
+	wxFileInputStream f(filename);
+	#ifdef UNICODE
+		wxTextInputStream file(f, _('\n'), wxConvLibc);
+	#else
+		wxTextInputStream file(f);
+	#endif
+	// create set
+	SetP set(new Set);
+	set->game = Game::byName(_("magic"));
+	set->data.init(set->game->set_fields);
+	
+	// file version check
+	String format = file.ReadLine();
+	if (format.substr(0,8) != _("MTG Set8")) {
+		throw ParseError(_("Expected MSE format version 8\nTo convert files made with older versions of Magic Set Editor:\n  1. Download the latest version 1 from http:;//magicsetedtitor.sourceforge.net\n  2. Open the set, then save the set\n  3. Try to open them again in this program."));
+	}
+	// read general info
+	set->value<TextValue>(_("title"))    .value = file.ReadLine();
+	set->value<TextValue>(_("artist"))   .value = file.ReadLine();
+	set->value<TextValue>(_("copyright")).value = file.ReadLine();
+	file.ReadLine(); // border color, ignored
+	String stylesheet = file.ReadLine();
+	file.ReadLine(); // apprentice prefix ('MY'), ignored
+	file.ReadLine(); // 'formatN'?, not even used by MSE1 :S, ignored
+	file.ReadLine(); // 'formatS'?, same, ignored
+	file.ReadLine(); // symbol filename, ignored
+	file.ReadLine(); // use black symbol for all rarities, ignored
+	String desc, line;
+	while (!f.Eof()) {
+		line = file.ReadLine();
+		if (line == _("\xFF")) break;
+		desc += line;
+	}
+	set->value<TextValue>(_("description")).value = desc;
+	
+	// load stylesheet
+	if (stylesheet.substr(0,3) == _("old")) {
+		try {
+			set->stylesheet = StyleSheet::byGameAndName(*set->game, _("old"));
+		} catch (Error) {
+			// If old style doesn't work try the new one
+			set->stylesheet = StyleSheet::byGameAndName(*set->game, _("new"));
+		}
+	} else {
+		set->stylesheet = StyleSheet::byGameAndName(*set->game, _("new"));
+	}
+	
+	// read cards
+	CardP current_card;
+	while (!f.Eof()) {
+		read_mse1_card(*set, f, file);
+	}
+	
+	// done
+	return set;
+}
+
+void read_mse1_card(Set& set, wxFileInputStream& f, wxTextInputStream& file) {
+	CardP card(new Card(*set.game));
+	while (!f.Eof()) {
+		// read a line
+		String line = file.ReadLine();
+		if (line.empty()) continue;
+		Char type = line.GetChar(0);
+		line = line.substr(1);
+		// interpret this line
+		switch (type) {
+			case 'A': {		// done
+				set.cards.push_back(card);
+				return;
+			} case 'B': {	// name
+				card->value<TextValue>(_("name"))        .value.assign(line);
+				break;
+			} case 'C': case 'D': { // image filename
+				String image_file = set.newFileName(_("image"),_("")); // a new unique name in the package
+				if (wxCopyFile(line, set.nameOut(image_file), true)) {
+					card->value<ImageValue>(_("image"))  .filename = image_file;
+				}
+				break;
+			} case 'E':	{	// super type
+				card->value<TextValue>(_("super type"))  .value.assign(line);
+				break;
+			} case 'F': {	// sub type
+				card->value<TextValue>(_("sub type"))    .value.assign(line);
+				break;
+			} case 'G': {	// casting cost
+				card->value<TextValue>(_("casting cost")).value.assign(line);
+				break;
+			} case 'H': {	// rarity
+				String rarity;
+				if      (line == _("(U)")) rarity = _("uncommon");
+				else if (line == _("(R)")) rarity = _("rare");
+				else                       rarity = _("common");
+				card->value<ChoiceValue>(_("rarity"))    .value.assign(rarity);
+				break;
+			} case 'I': {	// power/thoughness
+				size_t pos = line.find_first_of(_('/'));
+				if (pos != String::npos) {
+					card->value<TextValue>(_("power"))       .value.assign(line.substr(0, pos));
+					card->value<TextValue>(_("toughness"))   .value.assign(line.substr(pos+1));
+				}
+				break;
+			} case 'J': {	// rule text or part of text
+				Defaultable<String>& text = card->value<TextValue>(_("rule text")).value;
+				if (!text().empty()) text.mutate() += _('\n');
+				text.mutate() += line;
+				break;
+			} case 'K':	{	// flavor text or part of text
+				Defaultable<String>& text = card->value<TextValue>(_("flavor text")).value;
+				if (!text().empty()) text.mutate() += _('\n');
+				text.mutate() += line;
+				break;
+			} case 'L': {	// card color (if not default)
+				// decode color
+				String color;
+				if      (line == _("1")) color = _("white");
+				else if (line == _("2")) color = _("blue");
+				else if (line == _("3")) color = _("black");
+				else if (line == _("4")) color = _("red");
+				else if (line == _("5")) color = _("green");
+				else if (line == _("6")) color = _("colorless");
+				else if (line == _("7")) color = _("land");
+				else if (line == _("9")) color = _("multicolor");
+				else                     color = _("colorless");
+				card->value<ChoiceValue>(_("card color")).value.assign(color);
+				break;
+			} default: {
+				throw ParseError(_("Not a valid MSE1 file"));
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/data/format/mse2.cpp b/src/data/format/mse2.cpp
index 5e85f472..35b9f51a 100644
--- a/src/data/format/mse2.cpp
+++ b/src/data/format/mse2.cpp
@@ -7,5 +7,30 @@
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Includes
 
 #include <data/format/formats.hpp>
+#include <data/set.hpp>
+#include <data/settings.hpp>
 
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : MSE2FileFormat
+
+/// The file format of MSE2 files
+class MSE2FileFormat : public FileFormat {
+  public:
+	virtual String extension()          { return _("mse-set"); }
+	virtual String name()               { return _("Magic Set Editor sets (*.mse-set)"); }
+	virtual bool canImport()            { return true; }
+	virtual bool canExport(const Game&) { return true; }
+	virtual SetP importSet(const String& filename) {
+		settings.addRecentFile(filename);
+		SetP set(new Set);
+		set->open(filename);
+		return set;
+	}
+	virtual void exportSet(Set& set, const String& filename) {
+		set.saveAs(filename);
+		set.actions.setSavePoint();;
+	}
+};
+
+FileFormatP mse2_file_format() {
+	return new_shared<MSE2FileFormat>();
+}
diff --git a/src/data/format/mtg_editor.cpp b/src/data/format/mtg_editor.cpp
index 5e85f472..15b2641c 100644
--- a/src/data/format/mtg_editor.cpp
+++ b/src/data/format/mtg_editor.cpp
@@ -8,4 +8,24 @@
 
 #include <data/format/formats.hpp>
 
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : MtgEditorFileFormat
+
+/// The file format of Mtg Editor files
+class MtgEditorFileFormat : public FileFormat {
+  public:
+	virtual String extension()          { return _("set"); }
+	virtual String name()               { return _("Mtg Editor files (*.set)"); }
+	virtual bool canImport()            { return true; }
+	virtual bool canExport(const Game&) { return false; }
+	virtual SetP importSet(const String& filename);
+};
+
+FileFormatP mtg_editor_file_format() {
+	return new_shared<MtgEditorFileFormat>();
+}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Importing
+
+SetP MtgEditorFileFormat::importSet(const String& filename) {
+	return SetP();//TODO
+}
diff --git a/src/data/set.hpp b/src/data/set.hpp
index a72a898f..e708b30b 100644
--- a/src/data/set.hpp
+++ b/src/data/set.hpp
@@ -69,6 +69,18 @@ class Set : public Packaged {
 	/// Styling information for a particular stylesheet
 	IndexMap<FieldP, ValueP>& stylingDataFor(const StyleSheet&);
 	
+	/// Find a value in the data by name and type
+	template <typename T> T& value(const String& name) {
+		for(IndexMap<FieldP, ValueP>::iterator it = data.begin() ; it != data.end() ; ++it) {
+			if ((*it)->fieldP->name == name) {
+				T* ret = dynamic_cast<T*>(it->get());
+				if (!ret) throw InternalError(_("Set field with name '")+name+_("' doesn't have the right type"));
+				return *ret;
+			}
+		}
+		throw InternalError(_("Expected a set field with name '")+name+_("'"));
+	}
+	
   protected:
 	virtual String typeName() const;
 	virtual void validate(Version);
diff --git a/src/gui/set/window.cpp b/src/gui/set/window.cpp
index c02fc306..a6dd97cf 100644
--- a/src/gui/set/window.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/set/window.cpp
@@ -351,14 +351,14 @@ void SetWindow::onFileNew(wxCommandEvent&) {
 	if (!askSaveAndContinue()) return;
 	// new set?
 	SetP new_set = new_set_window(this);
-	if (new_set) set = new_set;
+	if (new_set) setSet(new_set);
 }
 
 void SetWindow::onFileOpen(wxCommandEvent&) {
 	if (!askSaveAndContinue())  return;
 	wxFileDialog dlg(this, _("Open a set"), _(""), _(""), import_formats(), wxOPEN);
 	if (dlg.ShowModal() == wxID_OK) {
-		set = import_set(dlg.GetPath());
+		setSet(import_set(dlg.GetPath()));
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/render/value/color.cpp b/src/render/value/color.cpp
index dbc670c6..085eb5f4 100644
--- a/src/render/value/color.cpp
+++ b/src/render/value/color.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ DECLARE_TYPEOF_COLLECTION(ColorField::ChoiceP);
 void ColorValueViewer::draw(RotatedDC& dc) {
 	// draw in the value color
 	dc.SetPen(*wxTRANSPARENT_PEN);
-	dc.SetBrush(value().value.get());
+	dc.SetBrush(value().value());
 	if (nativeLook()) {
 		// native look
 		// find name of color
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ void ColorValueViewer::draw(RotatedDC& dc) {
 			color_name = field().default_name;
 		} else {
 			FOR_EACH_CONST(c, field().choices) {
-				if (value().value.get() == c->color) {
+				if (value().value() == c->color) {
 					color_name = capitalize(c->name);
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/script/scriptable.hpp b/src/script/scriptable.hpp
index a14e1fe1..9da8c39f 100644
--- a/src/script/scriptable.hpp
+++ b/src/script/scriptable.hpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class OptionalScript {
 };
 
 template <typename T>
-inline ScriptValueP toScript(const Defaultable<T>& v) { return toScript(v.get()); }
+inline ScriptValueP toScript(const Defaultable<T>& v) { return toScript(v()); }
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : StringScript
 
diff --git a/src/util/defaultable.hpp b/src/util/defaultable.hpp
index 4bdc04e4..f5e2eb48 100644
--- a/src/util/defaultable.hpp
+++ b/src/util/defaultable.hpp
@@ -40,12 +40,18 @@ class Defaultable {
 	
 	/// Get access to the value
 	inline const T& operator () () const { return value; }
-	inline const T& get         () const { return value; }
+	/// Get access to the value, for changing it
+	inline       T& mutate      ()       {
+		is_default = false;
+		return value;
+	}
 	
 	/// Is this value in the default state?
 	inline bool isDefault() const { return is_default; }
 	/// Set the defaultness to true
 	inline void setDefault() { is_default = true; }
+	/// Set the defaultness to false
+	inline void unsetDefault() { is_default = false; }
 	
 	/// Compare the values, ignore defaultness
 	/** used by scriptable to check for changes */