From 01f4895c682a1752bf6d138ffb0628470e16b85a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 22:24:36 +0000
Subject: changing AVCodecContext codec -> *codec in AVStream so additions to
 AVCodecContext dont randomize AVStream and break binary compatibility

Originally committed as revision 4453 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
---
 ffmpeg.c                     | 152 +++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 ffplay.c                     |  72 +++++++++----------
 ffserver.c                   | 106 ++++++++++++++--------------
 libavformat/4xm.c            |  34 ++++-----
 libavformat/amr.c            |  24 +++----
 libavformat/asf-enc.c        |   8 +--
 libavformat/asf.c            |  52 +++++++-------
 libavformat/au.c             |  12 ++--
 libavformat/audio.c          |  12 ++--
 libavformat/avformat.h       |   4 +-
 libavformat/avidec.c         |  62 ++++++++--------
 libavformat/avienc.c         |  14 ++--
 libavformat/dv.c             |  48 ++++++-------
 libavformat/electronicarts.c |  24 +++----
 libavformat/ffm.c            |  16 ++---
 libavformat/flic.c           |  26 +++----
 libavformat/flvdec.c         |  34 ++++-----
 libavformat/flvenc.c         |   4 +-
 libavformat/gif.c            |   4 +-
 libavformat/gifdec.c         |  14 ++--
 libavformat/grab.c           |  24 +++----
 libavformat/idcin.c          |  36 +++++-----
 libavformat/idroq.c          |  28 ++++----
 libavformat/img.c            |  24 +++----
 libavformat/img2.c           |  24 +++----
 libavformat/ipmovie.c        |  34 ++++-----
 libavformat/matroska.c       |  38 +++++-----
 libavformat/mmf.c            |  22 +++---
 libavformat/mov.c            | 164 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 libavformat/movenc.c         |  14 ++--
 libavformat/mp3.c            |   4 +-
 libavformat/mpeg.c           |  40 +++++------
 libavformat/mpegts.c         |  12 ++--
 libavformat/mpegtsenc.c      |  22 +++---
 libavformat/nsvdec.c         |  38 +++++-----
 libavformat/nut.c            |  54 +++++++-------
 libavformat/ogg.c            |   4 +-
 libavformat/ogg2.c           |   4 +-
 libavformat/oggparseflac.c   |  14 ++--
 libavformat/oggparsetheora.c |  28 ++++----
 libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c |  14 ++--
 libavformat/psxstr.c         |  24 +++----
 libavformat/raw.c            |  66 ++++++++---------
 libavformat/rm.c             |  96 ++++++++++++-------------
 libavformat/rtp.c            |  33 ++++-----
 libavformat/rtsp.c           |   8 +--
 libavformat/segafilm.c       |  30 ++++----
 libavformat/sierravmd.c      |  50 ++++++-------
 libavformat/sol.c            |  10 +--
 libavformat/swf.c            |  32 ++++-----
 libavformat/utils.c          | 154 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 libavformat/wav.c            |  18 ++---
 libavformat/wc3movie.c       |  30 ++++----
 libavformat/westwood.c       |  62 ++++++++--------
 libavformat/yuv4mpeg.c       |  54 +++++++-------
 output_example.c             |  18 ++---
 56 files changed, 1024 insertions(+), 1025 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ffmpeg.c b/ffmpeg.c
index dac6029..c86f61d 100644
--- a/ffmpeg.c
+++ b/ffmpeg.c
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ static void do_audio_out(AVFormatContext *s,
     const int audio_out_size= 4*MAX_AUDIO_PACKET_SIZE;
 
     int size_out, frame_bytes, ret;
-    AVCodecContext *enc= &ost->st->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *enc= ost->st->codec;
 
     /* SC: dynamic allocation of buffers */
     if (!audio_buf)
@@ -505,9 +505,9 @@ static void do_audio_out(AVFormatContext *s,
 
     if(audio_sync_method){
         double delta = get_sync_ipts(ost) * enc->sample_rate - ost->sync_opts 
-                - fifo_size(&ost->fifo, ost->fifo.rptr)/(ost->st->codec.channels * 2);
-        double idelta= delta*ist->st->codec.sample_rate / enc->sample_rate;
-        int byte_delta= ((int)idelta)*2*ist->st->codec.channels;
+                - fifo_size(&ost->fifo, ost->fifo.rptr)/(ost->st->codec->channels * 2);
+        double idelta= delta*ist->st->codec->sample_rate / enc->sample_rate;
+        int byte_delta= ((int)idelta)*2*ist->st->codec->channels;
 
         //FIXME resample delay
         if(fabs(delta) > 50){
@@ -542,19 +542,19 @@ static void do_audio_out(AVFormatContext *s,
                 assert(ost->audio_resample);
                 if(verbose > 2)
                     fprintf(stderr, "compensating audio timestamp drift:%f compensation:%d in:%d\n", delta, comp, enc->sample_rate);
-//                fprintf(stderr, "drift:%f len:%d opts:%lld ipts:%lld fifo:%d\n", delta, -1, ost->sync_opts, (int64_t)(get_sync_ipts(ost) * enc->sample_rate), fifo_size(&ost->fifo, ost->fifo.rptr)/(ost->st->codec.channels * 2));
+//                fprintf(stderr, "drift:%f len:%d opts:%lld ipts:%lld fifo:%d\n", delta, -1, ost->sync_opts, (int64_t)(get_sync_ipts(ost) * enc->sample_rate), fifo_size(&ost->fifo, ost->fifo.rptr)/(ost->st->codec->channels * 2));
                 av_resample_compensate(*(struct AVResampleContext**)ost->resample, comp, enc->sample_rate);
             }
         } 
     }else
         ost->sync_opts= lrintf(get_sync_ipts(ost) * enc->sample_rate)
-                        - fifo_size(&ost->fifo, ost->fifo.rptr)/(ost->st->codec.channels * 2); //FIXME wrong
+                        - fifo_size(&ost->fifo, ost->fifo.rptr)/(ost->st->codec->channels * 2); //FIXME wrong
 
     if (ost->audio_resample) {
         buftmp = audio_buf;
         size_out = audio_resample(ost->resample, 
                                   (short *)buftmp, (short *)buf,
-                                  size / (ist->st->codec.channels * 2));
+                                  size / (ist->st->codec->channels * 2));
         size_out = size_out * enc->channels * 2;
     } else {
         buftmp = buf;
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ static void pre_process_video_frame(AVInputStream *ist, AVPicture *picture, void
     AVPicture picture_tmp;
     uint8_t *buf = 0;
 
-    dec = &ist->st->codec;
+    dec = ist->st->codec;
 
     /* deinterlace : must be done before any resize */
     if (do_deinterlace || using_vhook) {
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ static void do_subtitle_out(AVFormatContext *s,
         return;
     }
 
-    enc = &ost->st->codec;
+    enc = ost->st->codec;
 
     if (!subtitle_out) {
         subtitle_out = av_malloc(subtitle_out_max_size);
@@ -775,8 +775,8 @@ static void do_video_out(AVFormatContext *s,
     avcodec_get_frame_defaults(&picture_format_temp);
     avcodec_get_frame_defaults(&picture_crop_temp);
 
-    enc = &ost->st->codec;
-    dec = &ist->st->codec;
+    enc = ost->st->codec;
+    dec = ist->st->codec;
 
     /* by default, we output a single frame */
     nb_frames = 1;
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ static void do_video_stats(AVFormatContext *os, AVOutputStream *ost,
     }
     
     ti = MAXINT64;
-    enc = &ost->st->codec;
+    enc = ost->st->codec;
     if (enc->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
         frame_number = ost->frame_number;
         fprintf(fvstats, "frame= %5d q= %2.1f ", frame_number, enc->coded_frame->quality/(float)FF_QP2LAMBDA);
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ static void print_report(AVFormatContext **output_files,
     for(i=0;i<nb_ostreams;i++) {
         ost = ost_table[i];
         os = output_files[ost->file_index];
-        enc = &ost->st->codec;
+        enc = ost->st->codec;
         if (vid && enc->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
             snprintf(buf + strlen(buf), sizeof(buf) - strlen(buf), "q=%2.1f ",
                     enc->coded_frame->quality/(float)FF_QP2LAMBDA);
@@ -1220,13 +1220,13 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
         data_size = 0;
         subtitle_to_free = NULL;
         if (ist->decoding_needed) {
-            switch(ist->st->codec.codec_type) {
+            switch(ist->st->codec->codec_type) {
             case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:{
                 if(pkt) 
                     samples= av_fast_realloc(samples, &samples_size, FFMAX(pkt->size, AVCODEC_MAX_AUDIO_FRAME_SIZE));
                     /* XXX: could avoid copy if PCM 16 bits with same
                        endianness as CPU */
-                ret = avcodec_decode_audio(&ist->st->codec, samples, &data_size,
+                ret = avcodec_decode_audio(ist->st->codec, samples, &data_size,
                                            ptr, len);
                 if (ret < 0)
                     goto fail_decode;
@@ -1240,14 +1240,14 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
                 }
                 data_buf = (uint8_t *)samples;
                 ist->next_pts += ((int64_t)AV_TIME_BASE/2 * data_size) / 
-                    (ist->st->codec.sample_rate * ist->st->codec.channels);
+                    (ist->st->codec->sample_rate * ist->st->codec->channels);
                 break;}
             case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
-                    data_size = (ist->st->codec.width * ist->st->codec.height * 3) / 2;
+                    data_size = (ist->st->codec->width * ist->st->codec->height * 3) / 2;
                     /* XXX: allocate picture correctly */
                     avcodec_get_frame_defaults(&picture);
 
-                    ret = avcodec_decode_video(&ist->st->codec, 
+                    ret = avcodec_decode_video(ist->st->codec, 
                                                &picture, &got_picture, ptr, len);
                     ist->st->quality= picture.quality;
                     if (ret < 0) 
@@ -1256,15 +1256,15 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
                         /* no picture yet */
                         goto discard_packet;
                     }
-                    if (ist->st->codec.time_base.num != 0) {
+                    if (ist->st->codec->time_base.num != 0) {
                         ist->next_pts += ((int64_t)AV_TIME_BASE * 
-                                          ist->st->codec.time_base.num) /
-                            ist->st->codec.time_base.den;
+                                          ist->st->codec->time_base.num) /
+                            ist->st->codec->time_base.den;
                     }
                     len = 0;
                     break;
             case CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE:
-                ret = avcodec_decode_subtitle(&ist->st->codec, 
+                ret = avcodec_decode_subtitle(ist->st->codec, 
                                               &subtitle, &got_subtitle, ptr, len);
                 if (ret < 0)
                     goto fail_decode;
@@ -1278,16 +1278,16 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
                 goto fail_decode;
             }
         } else {
-                switch(ist->st->codec.codec_type) {
+                switch(ist->st->codec->codec_type) {
                 case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-                    ist->next_pts += ((int64_t)AV_TIME_BASE * ist->st->codec.frame_size) / 
-                        (ist->st->codec.sample_rate * ist->st->codec.channels);
+                    ist->next_pts += ((int64_t)AV_TIME_BASE * ist->st->codec->frame_size) / 
+                        (ist->st->codec->sample_rate * ist->st->codec->channels);
                     break;
                 case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
-                    if (ist->st->codec.time_base.num != 0) {
+                    if (ist->st->codec->time_base.num != 0) {
                         ist->next_pts += ((int64_t)AV_TIME_BASE * 
-                                          ist->st->codec.time_base.num) /
-                            ist->st->codec.time_base.den;
+                                          ist->st->codec->time_base.num) /
+                            ist->st->codec->time_base.den;
                     }
                     break;
                 }
@@ -1298,13 +1298,13 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
             }
 
             buffer_to_free = NULL;
-            if (ist->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+            if (ist->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
                 pre_process_video_frame(ist, (AVPicture *)&picture, 
                                         &buffer_to_free);
             }
 
             // preprocess audio (volume)
-            if (ist->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) {
+            if (ist->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) {
                 if (audio_volume != 256) {
                     short *volp;
                     volp = samples;
@@ -1318,8 +1318,8 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
             }
 
             /* frame rate emulation */
-            if (ist->st->codec.rate_emu) {
-                int64_t pts = av_rescale((int64_t) ist->frame * ist->st->codec.time_base.num, 1000000, ist->st->codec.time_base.den);
+            if (ist->st->codec->rate_emu) {
+                int64_t pts = av_rescale((int64_t) ist->frame * ist->st->codec->time_base.num, 1000000, ist->st->codec->time_base.den);
                 int64_t now = av_gettime() - ist->start;
                 if (pts > now)
                     usleep(pts - now);
@@ -1331,8 +1331,8 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
             /* mpeg PTS deordering : if it is a P or I frame, the PTS
                is the one of the next displayed one */
             /* XXX: add mpeg4 too ? */
-            if (ist->st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO) {
-                if (ist->st->codec.pict_type != B_TYPE) {
+            if (ist->st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO) {
+                if (ist->st->codec->pict_type != B_TYPE) {
                     int64_t tmp;
                     tmp = ist->last_ip_pts;
                     ist->last_ip_pts  = ist->frac_pts.val;
@@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
                         //ost->sync_ipts = (double)(ist->pts + input_files_ts_offset[ist->file_index] - start_time)/ AV_TIME_BASE;
 
                         if (ost->encoding_needed) {
-                            switch(ost->st->codec.codec_type) {
+                            switch(ost->st->codec->codec_type) {
                             case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
                                 do_audio_out(os, ost, ist, data_buf, data_size);
                                 break;
@@ -1386,12 +1386,12 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
                             /* force the input stream PTS */
                         
                             avcodec_get_frame_defaults(&avframe);
-                            ost->st->codec.coded_frame= &avframe;
+                            ost->st->codec->coded_frame= &avframe;
                             avframe.key_frame = pkt->flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY; 
 
-                            if(ost->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO)
+                            if(ost->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO)
                                 audio_size += data_size;
-                            else if (ost->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+                            else if (ost->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
                                 video_size += data_size;
                                 ost->sync_opts++;
                             }
@@ -1411,10 +1411,10 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
                                 opkt.dts= av_rescale_q(dts + input_files_ts_offset[ist->file_index], AV_TIME_BASE_Q,  ost->st->time_base);
                             }
                             opkt.flags= pkt->flags;
-                            if(av_parser_change(ist->st->parser, &ost->st->codec, &opkt.data, &opkt.size, data_buf, data_size, pkt->flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY))
+                            if(av_parser_change(ist->st->parser, ost->st->codec, &opkt.data, &opkt.size, data_buf, data_size, pkt->flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY))
                                 opkt.destruct= av_destruct_packet;
                             av_interleaved_write_frame(os, &opkt);
-                            ost->st->codec.frame_number++;
+                            ost->st->codec->frame_number++;
                             ost->frame_number++;
                             av_free_packet(&opkt);
                         }
@@ -1441,12 +1441,12 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
         for(i=0;i<nb_ostreams;i++) {
             ost = ost_table[i];
             if (ost->source_index == ist_index) {
-                AVCodecContext *enc= &ost->st->codec;
+                AVCodecContext *enc= ost->st->codec;
                 os = output_files[ost->file_index];
                 
-                if(ost->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO && enc->frame_size <=1)
+                if(ost->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO && enc->frame_size <=1)
                     continue;
-                if(ost->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && (os->oformat->flags & AVFMT_RAWPICTURE))
+                if(ost->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && (os->oformat->flags & AVFMT_RAWPICTURE))
                     continue;
 
                 if (ost->encoding_needed) {
@@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ static int output_packet(AVInputStream *ist, int ist_index,
                         av_init_packet(&pkt);
                         pkt.stream_index= ost->index;
  
-                        switch(ost->st->codec.codec_type) {
+                        switch(ost->st->codec->codec_type) {
                         case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:        
                             ret = avcodec_encode_audio(enc, bit_buffer, bit_buffer_size, NULL);
                             audio_size += ret;
@@ -1546,7 +1546,7 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
             ist->discard = 1; /* the stream is discarded by default
                                  (changed later) */
 
-            if (ist->st->codec.rate_emu) {
+            if (ist->st->codec->rate_emu) {
                 ist->start = av_gettime();
                 ist->frame = 0;
             }
@@ -1607,7 +1607,7 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
                     stream_maps[n-1].stream_index;
                     
                 /* Sanity check that the stream types match */
-                if (ist_table[ost->source_index]->st->codec.codec_type != ost->st->codec.codec_type) {
+                if (ist_table[ost->source_index]->st->codec->codec_type != ost->st->codec->codec_type) {
                     fprintf(stderr, "Codec type mismatch for mapping #%d.%d -> #%d.%d\n",
                         stream_maps[n-1].file_index, stream_maps[n-1].stream_index,
                         ost->file_index, ost->index);
@@ -1620,7 +1620,7 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
                 for(j=0;j<nb_istreams;j++) {
                     ist = ist_table[j];
                     if (ist->discard && 
-                        ist->st->codec.codec_type == ost->st->codec.codec_type) {
+                        ist->st->codec->codec_type == ost->st->codec->codec_type) {
                         ost->source_index = j;
                         found = 1;
                         break;
@@ -1631,7 +1631,7 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
                     /* try again and reuse existing stream */
                     for(j=0;j<nb_istreams;j++) {
                         ist = ist_table[j];
-                        if (ist->st->codec.codec_type == ost->st->codec.codec_type) {
+                        if (ist->st->codec->codec_type == ost->st->codec->codec_type) {
                             ost->source_index = j;
                             found = 1;
                         }
@@ -1656,8 +1656,8 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
         ost = ost_table[i];
         ist = ist_table[ost->source_index];
 
-        codec = &ost->st->codec;
-        icodec = &ist->st->codec;
+        codec = ost->st->codec;
+        icodec = ist->st->codec;
 
         if (ost->st->stream_copy) {
             /* if stream_copy is selected, no need to decode or encode */
@@ -1773,8 +1773,8 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
                         goto fail;
 
                     ost->img_resample_ctx = img_resample_full_init( 
-                                      ost->st->codec.width, ost->st->codec.height,
-                                      ist->st->codec.width, ist->st->codec.height,
+                                      ost->st->codec->width, ost->st->codec->height,
+                                      ist->st->codec->width, ist->st->codec->height,
                                       frame_topBand, frame_bottomBand,
                             frame_leftBand, frame_rightBand, 
                             frame_padtop, frame_padbottom, 
@@ -1877,18 +1877,18 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
         ost = ost_table[i];
         if (ost->encoding_needed) {
             AVCodec *codec;
-            codec = avcodec_find_encoder(ost->st->codec.codec_id);
+            codec = avcodec_find_encoder(ost->st->codec->codec_id);
             if (!codec) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "Unsupported codec for output stream #%d.%d\n", 
                         ost->file_index, ost->index);
                 exit(1);
             }
-            if (avcodec_open(&ost->st->codec, codec) < 0) {
+            if (avcodec_open(ost->st->codec, codec) < 0) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "Error while opening codec for output stream #%d.%d - maybe incorrect parameters such as bit_rate, rate, width or height\n", 
                         ost->file_index, ost->index);
                 exit(1);
             }
-            extra_size += ost->st->codec.extradata_size;
+            extra_size += ost->st->codec->extradata_size;
         }
     }
 
@@ -1897,19 +1897,19 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
         ist = ist_table[i];
         if (ist->decoding_needed) {
             AVCodec *codec;
-            codec = avcodec_find_decoder(ist->st->codec.codec_id);
+            codec = avcodec_find_decoder(ist->st->codec->codec_id);
             if (!codec) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "Unsupported codec (id=%d) for input stream #%d.%d\n", 
-                        ist->st->codec.codec_id, ist->file_index, ist->index);
+                        ist->st->codec->codec_id, ist->file_index, ist->index);
                 exit(1);
             }
-            if (avcodec_open(&ist->st->codec, codec) < 0) {
+            if (avcodec_open(ist->st->codec, codec) < 0) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "Error while opening codec for input stream #%d.%d\n", 
                         ist->file_index, ist->index);
                 exit(1);
             }
-            //if (ist->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
-            //    ist->st->codec.flags |= CODEC_FLAG_REPEAT_FIELD;
+            //if (ist->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
+            //    ist->st->codec->flags |= CODEC_FLAG_REPEAT_FIELD;
         }
     }
 
@@ -2010,8 +2010,8 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
             ost = ost_table[i];
             os = output_files[ost->file_index];
             ist = ist_table[ost->source_index];
-            if(ost->st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
-                opts = ost->sync_opts * av_q2d(ost->st->codec.time_base);
+            if(ost->st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
+                opts = ost->sync_opts * av_q2d(ost->st->codec->time_base);
             else
                 opts = ost->st->pts.val * av_q2d(ost->st->time_base);
             ipts = (double)ist->pts;
@@ -2025,7 +2025,7 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
                     if(!input_sync) file_index = ist->file_index;
                 }
             }
-            if(ost->frame_number >= max_frames[ost->st->codec.codec_type]){
+            if(ost->frame_number >= max_frames[ost->st->codec->codec_type]){
                 file_index= -1;
                 break;
             }
@@ -2067,7 +2067,7 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
         if (ist->discard)
             goto discard_packet;
 
-//        fprintf(stderr, "next:%lld dts:%lld off:%lld %d\n", ist->next_pts, pkt.dts, input_files_ts_offset[ist->file_index], ist->st->codec.codec_type);
+//        fprintf(stderr, "next:%lld dts:%lld off:%lld %d\n", ist->next_pts, pkt.dts, input_files_ts_offset[ist->file_index], ist->st->codec->codec_type);
         if (pkt.dts != AV_NOPTS_VALUE && ist->next_pts != AV_NOPTS_VALUE) {
             int64_t delta= av_rescale_q(pkt.dts, ist->st->time_base, AV_TIME_BASE_Q) - ist->next_pts;
             if(ABS(delta) > 10LL*AV_TIME_BASE && !copy_ts){
@@ -2123,8 +2123,8 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
     for(i=0;i<nb_ostreams;i++) {
         ost = ost_table[i];
         if (ost->encoding_needed) {
-            av_freep(&ost->st->codec.stats_in);
-            avcodec_close(&ost->st->codec);
+            av_freep(&ost->st->codec->stats_in);
+            avcodec_close(ost->st->codec);
         }
     }
     
@@ -2132,7 +2132,7 @@ static int av_encode(AVFormatContext **output_files,
     for(i=0;i<nb_istreams;i++) {
         ist = ist_table[i];
         if (ist->decoding_needed) {
-            avcodec_close(&ist->st->codec);
+            avcodec_close(ist->st->codec);
         }
     }
 
@@ -3058,7 +3058,7 @@ static void opt_input_file(const char *filename)
 
     /* update the current parameters so that they match the one of the input stream */
     for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
-        AVCodecContext *enc = &ic->streams[i]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *enc = ic->streams[i]->codec;
 #if defined(HAVE_THREADS)
         if(thread_count>1)
             avcodec_thread_init(enc, thread_count);
@@ -3154,7 +3154,7 @@ static void check_audio_video_inputs(int *has_video_ptr, int *has_audio_ptr)
     for(j=0;j<nb_input_files;j++) {
         ic = input_files[j];
         for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
-            AVCodecContext *enc = &ic->streams[i]->codec;
+            AVCodecContext *enc = ic->streams[i]->codec;
             switch(enc->codec_type) {
             case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
                 has_audio = 1;
@@ -3187,10 +3187,10 @@ static void new_video_stream(AVFormatContext *oc)
     }
 #if defined(HAVE_THREADS)
     if(thread_count>1)
-        avcodec_thread_init(&st->codec, thread_count);
+        avcodec_thread_init(st->codec, thread_count);
 #endif
     
-    video_enc = &st->codec;
+    video_enc = st->codec;
     
     if(video_codec_tag)
         video_enc->codec_tag= video_codec_tag;
@@ -3473,10 +3473,10 @@ static void new_audio_stream(AVFormatContext *oc)
     }
 #if defined(HAVE_THREADS)
     if(thread_count>1)
-        avcodec_thread_init(&st->codec, thread_count);
+        avcodec_thread_init(st->codec, thread_count);
 #endif
     
-    audio_enc = &st->codec;
+    audio_enc = st->codec;
     audio_enc->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
     
     if(audio_codec_tag)
@@ -3535,7 +3535,7 @@ static void opt_new_subtitle_stream(void)
         exit(1);
     }
 
-    subtitle_enc = &st->codec;
+    subtitle_enc = st->codec;
     subtitle_enc->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE;
     if (subtitle_stream_copy) {
         st->stream_copy = 1;
@@ -3732,7 +3732,7 @@ static void prepare_grab(void)
     for(j=0;j<nb_output_files;j++) {
         oc = output_files[j];
         for(i=0;i<oc->nb_streams;i++) {
-            AVCodecContext *enc = &oc->streams[i]->codec;
+            AVCodecContext *enc = oc->streams[i]->codec;
             switch(enc->codec_type) {
             case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
                 if (enc->sample_rate > ap->sample_rate)
@@ -4041,7 +4041,7 @@ static void opt_target(const char *arg)
                 int i, j;
                 for(j = 0; j < nb_input_files; j++) {
                     for(i = 0; i < input_files[j]->nb_streams; i++) {
-                        AVCodecContext *c = &input_files[j]->streams[i]->codec;
+                        AVCodecContext *c = input_files[j]->streams[i]->codec;
                         if(c->codec_type != CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
                             continue;
                         fr = c->time_base.den * 1000 / c->time_base.num;
diff --git a/ffplay.c b/ffplay.c
index da998a6..4585302 100644
--- a/ffplay.c
+++ b/ffplay.c
@@ -381,24 +381,24 @@ static void video_image_display(VideoState *is)
     vp = &is->pictq[is->pictq_rindex];
     if (vp->bmp) {
         /* XXX: use variable in the frame */
-        if (is->video_st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num == 0) 
+        if (is->video_st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num == 0) 
             aspect_ratio = 0;
         else
-            aspect_ratio = av_q2d(is->video_st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio) 
-                * is->video_st->codec.width / is->video_st->codec.height;;
+            aspect_ratio = av_q2d(is->video_st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio) 
+                * is->video_st->codec->width / is->video_st->codec->height;;
         if (aspect_ratio <= 0.0)
-            aspect_ratio = (float)is->video_st->codec.width / 
-                (float)is->video_st->codec.height;
+            aspect_ratio = (float)is->video_st->codec->width / 
+                (float)is->video_st->codec->height;
         /* if an active format is indicated, then it overrides the
            mpeg format */
 #if 0
-        if (is->video_st->codec.dtg_active_format != is->dtg_active_format) {
-            is->dtg_active_format = is->video_st->codec.dtg_active_format;
+        if (is->video_st->codec->dtg_active_format != is->dtg_active_format) {
+            is->dtg_active_format = is->video_st->codec->dtg_active_format;
             printf("dtg_active_format=%d\n", is->dtg_active_format);
         }
 #endif
 #if 0
-        switch(is->video_st->codec.dtg_active_format) {
+        switch(is->video_st->codec->dtg_active_format) {
         case FF_DTG_AFD_SAME:
         default:
             /* nothing to do */
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ static void video_audio_display(VideoState *s)
     int16_t time_diff;
     
     /* compute display index : center on currently output samples */
-    channels = s->audio_st->codec.channels;
+    channels = s->audio_st->codec->channels;
     nb_display_channels = channels;
     if (!s->paused) {
         n = 2 * channels;
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ static void video_audio_display(VideoState *s)
            the last buffer computation */
         if (audio_callback_time) {
             time_diff = av_gettime() - audio_callback_time;
-            delay += (time_diff * s->audio_st->codec.sample_rate) / 1000000;
+            delay += (time_diff * s->audio_st->codec->sample_rate) / 1000000;
         }
         
         delay -= s->width / 2;
@@ -567,8 +567,8 @@ static double get_audio_clock(VideoState *is)
     hw_buf_size = audio_write_get_buf_size(is);
     bytes_per_sec = 0;
     if (is->audio_st) {
-        bytes_per_sec = is->audio_st->codec.sample_rate * 
-            2 * is->audio_st->codec.channels;
+        bytes_per_sec = is->audio_st->codec->sample_rate * 
+            2 * is->audio_st->codec->channels;
     }
     if (bytes_per_sec)
         pts -= (double)hw_buf_size / bytes_per_sec;
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ static void alloc_picture(void *opaque)
 #if 0
     /* XXX: use generic function */
     /* XXX: disable overlay if no hardware acceleration or if RGB format */
-    switch(is->video_st->codec.pix_fmt) {
+    switch(is->video_st->codec->pix_fmt) {
     case PIX_FMT_YUV420P:
     case PIX_FMT_YUV422P:
     case PIX_FMT_YUV444P:
@@ -781,12 +781,12 @@ static void alloc_picture(void *opaque)
         break;
     }
 #endif
-    vp->bmp = SDL_CreateYUVOverlay(is->video_st->codec.width,
-                                   is->video_st->codec.height,
+    vp->bmp = SDL_CreateYUVOverlay(is->video_st->codec->width,
+                                   is->video_st->codec->height,
                                    SDL_YV12_OVERLAY, 
                                    screen);
-    vp->width = is->video_st->codec.width;
-    vp->height = is->video_st->codec.height;
+    vp->width = is->video_st->codec->width;
+    vp->height = is->video_st->codec->height;
 
     SDL_LockMutex(is->pictq_mutex);
     vp->allocated = 1;
@@ -815,8 +815,8 @@ static int queue_picture(VideoState *is, AVFrame *src_frame, double pts)
 
     /* alloc or resize hardware picture buffer */
     if (!vp->bmp || 
-        vp->width != is->video_st->codec.width ||
-        vp->height != is->video_st->codec.height) {
+        vp->width != is->video_st->codec->width ||
+        vp->height != is->video_st->codec->height) {
         SDL_Event event;
 
         vp->allocated = 0;
@@ -852,8 +852,8 @@ static int queue_picture(VideoState *is, AVFrame *src_frame, double pts)
         pict.linesize[1] = vp->bmp->pitches[2];
         pict.linesize[2] = vp->bmp->pitches[1];
         img_convert(&pict, dst_pix_fmt, 
-                    (AVPicture *)src_frame, is->video_st->codec.pix_fmt, 
-                    is->video_st->codec.width, is->video_st->codec.height);
+                    (AVPicture *)src_frame, is->video_st->codec->pix_fmt, 
+                    is->video_st->codec->width, is->video_st->codec->height);
         /* update the bitmap content */
         SDL_UnlockYUVOverlay(vp->bmp);
 
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ static int output_picture2(VideoState *is, AVFrame *src_frame, double pts1)
         pts = is->video_clock;
     }
     /* update video clock for next frame */
-    frame_delay = av_q2d(is->video_st->codec.time_base);
+    frame_delay = av_q2d(is->video_st->codec->time_base);
     /* for MPEG2, the frame can be repeated, so we update the
        clock accordingly */
     if (src_frame->repeat_pict) {
@@ -928,7 +928,7 @@ static int video_thread(void *arg)
             pts = av_q2d(is->video_st->time_base)*pkt->dts;
 
             SDL_LockMutex(is->video_decoder_mutex);
-            len1 = avcodec_decode_video(&is->video_st->codec, 
+            len1 = avcodec_decode_video(is->video_st->codec, 
                                         frame, &got_picture, 
                                         pkt->data, pkt->size);
             SDL_UnlockMutex(is->video_decoder_mutex);
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ static void update_sample_display(VideoState *is, short *samples, int samples_si
 {
     int size, len, channels;
 
-    channels = is->audio_st->codec.channels;
+    channels = is->audio_st->codec->channels;
 
     size = samples_size / sizeof(short);
     while (size > 0) {
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ static int synchronize_audio(VideoState *is, short *samples,
     int n, samples_size;
     double ref_clock;
     
-    n = 2 * is->audio_st->codec.channels;
+    n = 2 * is->audio_st->codec->channels;
     samples_size = samples_size1;
 
     /* if not master, then we try to remove or add samples to correct the clock */
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ static int synchronize_audio(VideoState *is, short *samples,
                 avg_diff = is->audio_diff_cum * (1.0 - is->audio_diff_avg_coef);
 
                 if (fabs(avg_diff) >= is->audio_diff_threshold) {
-                    wanted_size = samples_size + ((int)(diff * is->audio_st->codec.sample_rate) * n);
+                    wanted_size = samples_size + ((int)(diff * is->audio_st->codec->sample_rate) * n);
                     nb_samples = samples_size / n;
                 
                     min_size = ((nb_samples * (100 - SAMPLE_CORRECTION_PERCENT_MAX)) / 100) * n;
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ static int audio_decode_frame(VideoState *is, uint8_t *audio_buf, double *pts_pt
         /* NOTE: the audio packet can contain several frames */
         while (is->audio_pkt_size > 0) {
             SDL_LockMutex(is->audio_decoder_mutex);
-            len1 = avcodec_decode_audio(&is->audio_st->codec, 
+            len1 = avcodec_decode_audio(is->audio_st->codec, 
                                         (int16_t *)audio_buf, &data_size, 
                                         is->audio_pkt_data, is->audio_pkt_size);
             SDL_UnlockMutex(is->audio_decoder_mutex);
@@ -1074,9 +1074,9 @@ static int audio_decode_frame(VideoState *is, uint8_t *audio_buf, double *pts_pt
             /* if no pts, then compute it */
             pts = is->audio_clock;
             *pts_ptr = pts;
-            n = 2 * is->audio_st->codec.channels;
+            n = 2 * is->audio_st->codec->channels;
             is->audio_clock += (double)data_size / 
-                (double)(n * is->audio_st->codec.sample_rate);
+                (double)(n * is->audio_st->codec->sample_rate);
 #if defined(DEBUG_SYNC)
             {
                 static double last_clock;
@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ static int stream_component_open(VideoState *is, int stream_index)
 
     if (stream_index < 0 || stream_index >= ic->nb_streams)
         return -1;
-    enc = &ic->streams[stream_index]->codec;
+    enc = ic->streams[stream_index]->codec;
     
     /* prepare audio output */
     if (enc->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) {
@@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ static void stream_component_close(VideoState *is, int stream_index)
     AVFormatContext *ic = is->ic;
     AVCodecContext *enc;
     
-    enc = &ic->streams[stream_index]->codec;
+    enc = ic->streams[stream_index]->codec;
 
     switch(enc->codec_type) {
     case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
@@ -1387,7 +1387,7 @@ static int decode_thread(void *arg)
     }
 
     for(i = 0; i < ic->nb_streams; i++) {
-        AVCodecContext *enc = &ic->streams[i]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *enc = ic->streams[i]->codec;
         switch(enc->codec_type) {
         case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
             if (audio_index < 0 && !audio_disable)
@@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ static int decode_thread(void *arg)
                 }
                 if (is->video_stream >= 0) {
                     packet_queue_flush(&is->videoq);
-                    avcodec_flush_buffers(&ic->streams[video_index]->codec);
+                    avcodec_flush_buffers(ic->streams[video_index]->codec);
                 }
             }
             SDL_UnlockMutex(is->audio_decoder_mutex);
@@ -1594,12 +1594,12 @@ void stream_cycle_channel(VideoState *is, int codec_type)
         if (stream_index == start_index)
             return;
         st = ic->streams[stream_index];
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == codec_type) {
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == codec_type) {
             /* check that parameters are OK */
             switch(codec_type) {
             case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-                if (st->codec.sample_rate != 0 &&
-                    st->codec.channels != 0)
+                if (st->codec->sample_rate != 0 &&
+                    st->codec->channels != 0)
                     goto the_end;
                 break;
             case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
diff --git a/ffserver.c b/ffserver.c
index f1777a9..6c0707b 100644
--- a/ffserver.c
+++ b/ffserver.c
@@ -728,8 +728,8 @@ static void close_connection(HTTPContext *c)
         /* close each frame parser */
         for(i=0;i<c->fmt_in->nb_streams;i++) {
             st = c->fmt_in->streams[i];
-            if (st->codec.codec) {
-                avcodec_close(&st->codec);
+            if (st->codec->codec) {
+                avcodec_close(st->codec);
             }
         }
         av_close_input_file(c->fmt_in);
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ static int find_stream_in_feed(FFStream *feed, AVCodecContext *codec, int bit_ra
     int best = -1;
 
     for (i = 0; i < feed->nb_streams; i++) {
-        AVCodecContext *feed_codec = &feed->streams[i]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *feed_codec = feed->streams[i]->codec;
 
         if (feed_codec->codec_id != codec->codec_id ||
             feed_codec->sample_rate != codec->sample_rate ||
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ static int modify_current_stream(HTTPContext *c, char *rates)
         return 0;
 
     for (i = 0; i < req->nb_streams; i++) {
-        AVCodecContext *codec = &req->streams[i]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *codec = req->streams[i]->codec;
 
         switch(rates[i]) {
             case 0:
@@ -1659,10 +1659,10 @@ static void compute_stats(HTTPContext *c)
 
                     for(i=0;i<stream->nb_streams;i++) {
                         AVStream *st = stream->streams[i];
-                        AVCodec *codec = avcodec_find_encoder(st->codec.codec_id);
-                        switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+                        AVCodec *codec = avcodec_find_encoder(st->codec->codec_id);
+                        switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
                         case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-                            audio_bit_rate += st->codec.bit_rate;
+                            audio_bit_rate += st->codec->bit_rate;
                             if (codec) {
                                 if (*audio_codec_name)
                                     audio_codec_name_extra = "...";
@@ -1670,7 +1670,7 @@ static void compute_stats(HTTPContext *c)
                             }
                             break;
                         case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
-                            video_bit_rate += st->codec.bit_rate;
+                            video_bit_rate += st->codec->bit_rate;
                             if (codec) {
                                 if (*video_codec_name)
                                     video_codec_name_extra = "...";
@@ -1678,7 +1678,7 @@ static void compute_stats(HTTPContext *c)
                             }
                             break;
                         case CODEC_TYPE_DATA:
-                            video_bit_rate += st->codec.bit_rate;
+                            video_bit_rate += st->codec->bit_rate;
                             break;
                         default:
                             av_abort();
@@ -1744,26 +1744,26 @@ static void compute_stats(HTTPContext *c)
 
             for (i = 0; i < stream->nb_streams; i++) {
                 AVStream *st = stream->streams[i];
-                AVCodec *codec = avcodec_find_encoder(st->codec.codec_id);
+                AVCodec *codec = avcodec_find_encoder(st->codec->codec_id);
                 const char *type = "unknown";
                 char parameters[64];
 
                 parameters[0] = 0;
 
-                switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+                switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
                 case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
                     type = "audio";
                     break;
                 case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
                     type = "video";
-                    snprintf(parameters, sizeof(parameters), "%dx%d, q=%d-%d, fps=%d", st->codec.width, st->codec.height,
-                                st->codec.qmin, st->codec.qmax, st->codec.time_base.den / st->codec.time_base.num);
+                    snprintf(parameters, sizeof(parameters), "%dx%d, q=%d-%d, fps=%d", st->codec->width, st->codec->height,
+                                st->codec->qmin, st->codec->qmax, st->codec->time_base.den / st->codec->time_base.num);
                     break;
                 default:
                     av_abort();
                 }
                 url_fprintf(pb, "<tr><td align=right>%d<td>%s<td align=right>%d<td>%s<td>%s\n",
-                        i, type, st->codec.bit_rate/1000, codec ? codec->name : "", parameters);
+                        i, type, st->codec->bit_rate/1000, codec ? codec->name : "", parameters);
             }
             url_fprintf(pb, "</table>\n");
 
@@ -1786,7 +1786,7 @@ static void compute_stats(HTTPContext *c)
             for(i=0;i<stream->nb_streams;i++) {
                 AVStream *st = stream->streams[i];
                 FeedData *fdata = st->priv_data;
-                enc = &st->codec;
+                enc = st->codec;
             
                 avcodec_string(buf, sizeof(buf), enc);
                 avg = fdata->avg_frame_size * (float)enc->rate * 8.0;
@@ -1822,10 +1822,10 @@ static void compute_stats(HTTPContext *c)
         if (c1->stream) {
             for (j = 0; j < c1->stream->nb_streams; j++) {
                 if (!c1->stream->feed) {
-                    bitrate += c1->stream->streams[j]->codec.bit_rate;
+                    bitrate += c1->stream->streams[j]->codec->bit_rate;
                 } else {
                     if (c1->feed_streams[j] >= 0) {
-                        bitrate += c1->stream->feed->streams[c1->feed_streams[j]]->codec.bit_rate;
+                        bitrate += c1->stream->feed->streams[c1->feed_streams[j]]->codec->bit_rate;
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -1867,12 +1867,12 @@ static void open_parser(AVFormatContext *s, int i)
     AVStream *st = s->streams[i];
     AVCodec *codec;
 
-    if (!st->codec.codec) {
-        codec = avcodec_find_decoder(st->codec.codec_id);
+    if (!st->codec->codec) {
+        codec = avcodec_find_decoder(st->codec->codec_id);
         if (codec && (codec->capabilities & CODEC_CAP_PARSE_ONLY)) {
-            st->codec.parse_only = 1;
-            if (avcodec_open(&st->codec, codec) < 0) {
-                st->codec.parse_only = 0;
+            st->codec->parse_only = 1;
+            if (avcodec_open(st->codec, codec) < 0) {
+                st->codec->parse_only = 0;
             }
         }
     }
@@ -1935,7 +1935,7 @@ static int open_input_stream(HTTPContext *c, const char *info)
     c->pts_stream_index = 0;
     for(i=0;i<c->stream->nb_streams;i++) {
         if (c->pts_stream_index == 0 && 
-            c->stream->streams[i]->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+            c->stream->streams[i]->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
             c->pts_stream_index = i;
         }
     }
@@ -2010,12 +2010,12 @@ static int http_prepare_data(HTTPContext *c)
 
 	    *st = *src;
 	    st->priv_data = 0;
-            st->codec.frame_number = 0; /* XXX: should be done in
+            st->codec->frame_number = 0; /* XXX: should be done in
                                            AVStream, not in codec */
             /* I'm pretty sure that this is not correct...
              * However, without it, we crash
              */
-            st->codec.coded_frame = &dummy_frame;
+            st->codec->coded_frame = &dummy_frame;
         }
         c->got_key_frame = 0;
 
@@ -2144,13 +2144,13 @@ static int http_prepare_data(HTTPContext *c)
                               av_free_packet(&pkt);
                               break;
                             }
-                            codec = &ctx->streams[0]->codec;
+                            codec = ctx->streams[0]->codec;
                             /* only one stream per RTP connection */
                             pkt.stream_index = 0;
                         } else {
                             ctx = &c->fmt_ctx;
                             /* Fudge here */
-                            codec = &ctx->streams[pkt.stream_index]->codec;
+                            codec = ctx->streams[pkt.stream_index]->codec;
                         }
                         
                         codec->coded_frame->key_frame = ((pkt.flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY) != 0);
@@ -2462,8 +2462,8 @@ static int http_receive_data(HTTPContext *c)
                 goto fail;
             }
             for (i = 0; i < s.nb_streams; i++) {
-                memcpy(&feed->streams[i]->codec, 
-                       &s.streams[i]->codec, sizeof(AVCodecContext));
+                memcpy(feed->streams[i]->codec, 
+                       s.streams[i]->codec, sizeof(AVCodecContext));
             } 
             av_freep(&s.priv_data);
         }
@@ -2638,10 +2638,10 @@ static int prepare_sdp_description(FFStream *stream, uint8_t **pbuffer,
     private_payload_type = RTP_PT_PRIVATE;
     for(i = 0; i < stream->nb_streams; i++) {
         st = stream->streams[i];
-        if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG2TS) {
+        if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG2TS) {
             mediatype = "video";
         } else {
-            switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+            switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
             case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
                 mediatype = "audio";
                 break;
@@ -2655,7 +2655,7 @@ static int prepare_sdp_description(FFStream *stream, uint8_t **pbuffer,
         }
         /* NOTE: the port indication is not correct in case of
            unicast. It is not an issue because RTSP gives it */
-        payload_type = rtp_get_payload_type(&st->codec);
+        payload_type = rtp_get_payload_type(st->codec);
         if (payload_type < 0)
             payload_type = private_payload_type++;
         if (stream->is_multicast) {
@@ -2667,17 +2667,17 @@ static int prepare_sdp_description(FFStream *stream, uint8_t **pbuffer,
                     mediatype, port, payload_type);
         if (payload_type >= RTP_PT_PRIVATE) {
             /* for private payload type, we need to give more info */
-            switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+            switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
             case CODEC_ID_MPEG4:
                 {
                     uint8_t *data;
                     url_fprintf(pb, "a=rtpmap:%d MP4V-ES/%d\n", 
                                 payload_type, 90000);
                     /* we must also add the mpeg4 header */
-                    data = st->codec.extradata;
+                    data = st->codec->extradata;
                     if (data) {
                         url_fprintf(pb, "a=fmtp:%d config=", payload_type);
-                        for(j=0;j<st->codec.extradata_size;j++) {
+                        for(j=0;j<st->codec->extradata_size;j++) {
                             url_fprintf(pb, "%02x", data[j]);
                         }
                         url_fprintf(pb, "\n");
@@ -3222,8 +3222,8 @@ static AVStream *add_av_stream1(FFStream *stream, AVCodecContext *codec)
     if (!fst)
         return NULL;
     fst->priv_data = av_mallocz(sizeof(FeedData));
-    memcpy(&fst->codec, codec, sizeof(AVCodecContext));
-    fst->codec.coded_frame = &dummy_frame;
+    memcpy(fst->codec, codec, sizeof(AVCodecContext));
+    fst->codec->coded_frame = &dummy_frame;
     fst->index = stream->nb_streams;
     av_set_pts_info(fst, 33, 1, 90000);
     stream->streams[stream->nb_streams++] = fst;
@@ -3237,10 +3237,10 @@ static int add_av_stream(FFStream *feed, AVStream *st)
     AVCodecContext *av, *av1;
     int i;
 
-    av = &st->codec;
+    av = st->codec;
     for(i=0;i<feed->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = feed->streams[i];
-        av1 = &st->codec;
+        av1 = st->codec;
         if (av1->codec_id == av->codec_id &&
             av1->codec_type == av->codec_type &&
             av1->bit_rate == av->bit_rate) {
@@ -3297,8 +3297,8 @@ static void extract_mpeg4_header(AVFormatContext *infile)
     mpeg4_count = 0;
     for(i=0;i<infile->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = infile->streams[i];
-        if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 &&
-            st->codec.extradata_size == 0) {
+        if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 &&
+            st->codec->extradata_size == 0) {
             mpeg4_count++;
         }
     }
@@ -3310,9 +3310,9 @@ static void extract_mpeg4_header(AVFormatContext *infile)
         if (av_read_packet(infile, &pkt) < 0)
             break;
         st = infile->streams[pkt.stream_index];
-        if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 &&
-            st->codec.extradata_size == 0) {
-            av_freep(&st->codec.extradata);
+        if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 &&
+            st->codec->extradata_size == 0) {
+            av_freep(&st->codec->extradata);
             /* fill extradata with the header */
             /* XXX: we make hard suppositions here ! */
             p = pkt.data;
@@ -3322,9 +3322,9 @@ static void extract_mpeg4_header(AVFormatContext *infile)
                     p[2] == 0x01 && p[3] == 0xb6) {
                     size = p - pkt.data;
                     //                    av_hex_dump(pkt.data, size);
-                    st->codec.extradata = av_malloc(size);
-                    st->codec.extradata_size = size;
-                    memcpy(st->codec.extradata, pkt.data, size);
+                    st->codec->extradata = av_malloc(size);
+                    st->codec->extradata_size = size;
+                    memcpy(st->codec->extradata, pkt.data, size);
                     break;
                 }
                 p++;
@@ -3376,7 +3376,7 @@ static void build_file_streams(void)
                 extract_mpeg4_header(infile);
 
                 for(i=0;i<infile->nb_streams;i++) {
-                    add_av_stream1(stream, &infile->streams[i]->codec);
+                    add_av_stream1(stream, infile->streams[i]->codec);
                 }
                 av_close_input_file(infile);
             }
@@ -3441,8 +3441,8 @@ static void build_feed_streams(void)
                         } else {
                             AVCodecContext *ccf, *ccs;
 
-                            ccf = &sf->codec;
-                            ccs = &ss->codec;
+                            ccf = sf->codec;
+                            ccs = ss->codec;
 #define CHECK_CODEC(x)  (ccf->x != ccs->x)
 
                             if (CHECK_CODEC(codec) || CHECK_CODEC(codec_type)) {
@@ -3550,10 +3550,10 @@ static void compute_bandwidth(void)
         bandwidth = 0;
         for(i=0;i<stream->nb_streams;i++) {
             AVStream *st = stream->streams[i];
-            switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+            switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
             case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
             case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
-                bandwidth += st->codec.bit_rate;
+                bandwidth += st->codec->bit_rate;
                 break;
             default:
                 break;
@@ -3665,7 +3665,7 @@ static void add_codec(FFStream *stream, AVCodecContext *av)
     if (!st)
         return;
     stream->streams[stream->nb_streams++] = st;
-    memcpy(&st->codec, av, sizeof(AVCodecContext));
+    memcpy(st->codec, av, sizeof(AVCodecContext));
 }
 
 static int opt_audio_codec(const char *arg)
diff --git a/libavformat/4xm.c b/libavformat/4xm.c
index 7c0f78e..d4a8036 100644
--- a/libavformat/4xm.c
+++ b/libavformat/4xm.c
@@ -166,11 +166,11 @@ static int fourxm_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
 
             fourxm->video_stream_index = st->index;
 
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-            st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_4XM;
-            st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-            st->codec.width = fourxm->width;
-            st->codec.height = fourxm->height;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+            st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_4XM;
+            st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+            st->codec->width = fourxm->width;
+            st->codec->height = fourxm->height;
 
         } else if (fourcc_tag == strk_TAG) {
             /* check that there is enough data */
@@ -205,20 +205,20 @@ static int fourxm_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
 
             fourxm->tracks[current_track].stream_index = st->index;
 
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-            st->codec.codec_tag = 1;
-            st->codec.channels = fourxm->tracks[current_track].channels;
-            st->codec.sample_rate = fourxm->tracks[current_track].sample_rate;
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample = fourxm->tracks[current_track].bits;
-            st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-                st->codec.bits_per_sample;
-            st->codec.block_align = st->codec.channels * st->codec.bits_per_sample;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+            st->codec->codec_tag = 1;
+            st->codec->channels = fourxm->tracks[current_track].channels;
+            st->codec->sample_rate = fourxm->tracks[current_track].sample_rate;
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample = fourxm->tracks[current_track].bits;
+            st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+                st->codec->bits_per_sample;
+            st->codec->block_align = st->codec->channels * st->codec->bits_per_sample;
             if (fourxm->tracks[current_track].adpcm)
-                st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_4XM;
-            else if (st->codec.bits_per_sample == 8)
-                st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_U8;
+                st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_4XM;
+            else if (st->codec->bits_per_sample == 8)
+                st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_U8;
             else
-                st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
+                st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/libavformat/amr.c b/libavformat/amr.c
index 64c387b..cbe8695 100644
--- a/libavformat/amr.c
+++ b/libavformat/amr.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static const unsigned char AMRWB_header [] = "#!AMR-WB\n";
 static int amr_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 {
     ByteIOContext *pb = &s->pb;
-    AVCodecContext *enc = &s->streams[0]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *enc = s->streams[0]->codec;
 
     s->priv_data = NULL;
 
@@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ static int amr_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         }
     
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = MKTAG('s', 'a', 'w', 'b');
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_AMR_WB;
-        st->codec.channels = 1;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = 16000;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = MKTAG('s', 'a', 'w', 'b');
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_AMR_WB;
+        st->codec->channels = 1;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = 16000;
     }
     else
     {
@@ -114,11 +114,11 @@ static int amr_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         }
     
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = MKTAG('s', 'a', 'm', 'r');
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_AMR_NB;
-        st->codec.channels = 1;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = 8000;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = MKTAG('s', 'a', 'm', 'r');
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_AMR_NB;
+        st->codec->channels = 1;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = 8000;
     }
 
     return 0;
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static int amr_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
 static int amr_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s,
                           AVPacket *pkt)
 {
-    AVCodecContext *enc = &s->streams[0]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *enc = s->streams[0]->codec;
 
     if (enc->codec_id == CODEC_ID_AMR_NB)
     {
diff --git a/libavformat/asf-enc.c b/libavformat/asf-enc.c
index 4e2fd35..a6b3f03 100644
--- a/libavformat/asf-enc.c
+++ b/libavformat/asf-enc.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static int asf_write_header1(AVFormatContext *s, int64_t file_size, int64_t data
 
     bit_rate = 0;
     for(n=0;n<s->nb_streams;n++) {
-        enc = &s->streams[n]->codec;
+        enc = s->streams[n]->codec;
 
         av_set_pts_info(s->streams[n], 32, 1, 1000); /* 32 bit pts in ms */
 
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ static int asf_write_header1(AVFormatContext *s, int64_t file_size, int64_t data
         int er_spr_len = 0;
         //        ASFStream *stream = &asf->streams[n];
 
-        enc = &s->streams[n]->codec;
+        enc = s->streams[n]->codec;
         asf->streams[n].num = n + 1;
         asf->streams[n].seq = 0;
 
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ static int asf_write_header1(AVFormatContext *s, int64_t file_size, int64_t data
     for(n=0;n<s->nb_streams;n++) {
         AVCodec *p;
 
-        enc = &s->streams[n]->codec;
+        enc = s->streams[n]->codec;
         p = avcodec_find_encoder(enc->codec_id);
 
         put_le16(pb, asf->streams[n].num);
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ static int asf_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     int64_t packet_st,pts; 
     int start_sec,i;
 
-    codec = &s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
+    codec = s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
     stream = &asf->streams[pkt->stream_index];
 
     //XXX /FIXME use duration from AVPacket (quick hack by)
diff --git a/libavformat/asf.c b/libavformat/asf.c
index c52b1da..12d2a5e 100644
--- a/libavformat/asf.c
+++ b/libavformat/asf.c
@@ -216,9 +216,9 @@ static int asf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
             asf->asfid2avid[st->id] = s->nb_streams - 1;
 
             get_le32(pb);
-	    st->codec.codec_type = type;
+	    st->codec->codec_type = type;
             if (type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) {
-                get_wav_header(pb, &st->codec, type_specific_size);
+                get_wav_header(pb, st->codec, type_specific_size);
                 st->need_parsing = 1;
 		/* We have to init the frame size at some point .... */
 		pos2 = url_ftell(pb);
@@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ static int asf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
 			|| (asf_st->ds_packet_size/asf_st->ds_chunk_size <= 1))
 			asf_st->ds_span = 0; // disable descrambling
 		}
-                switch (st->codec.codec_id) {
+                switch (st->codec->codec_id) {
                 case CODEC_ID_MP3:
-                    st->codec.frame_size = MPA_FRAME_SIZE;
+                    st->codec->frame_size = MPA_FRAME_SIZE;
                     break;
                 case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE:
                 case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE:
@@ -249,11 +249,11 @@ static int asf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                 case CODEC_ID_PCM_U8:
                 case CODEC_ID_PCM_ALAW:
                 case CODEC_ID_PCM_MULAW:
-                    st->codec.frame_size = 1;
+                    st->codec->frame_size = 1;
                     break;
                 default:
                     /* This is probably wrong, but it prevents a crash later */
-                    st->codec.frame_size = 1;
+                    st->codec->frame_size = 1;
                     break;
                 }
             } else {
@@ -262,38 +262,38 @@ static int asf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                 get_byte(pb);
                 size = get_le16(pb); /* size */
                 sizeX= get_le32(pb); /* size */
-                st->codec.width = get_le32(pb);
-		st->codec.height = get_le32(pb);
+                st->codec->width = get_le32(pb);
+		st->codec->height = get_le32(pb);
                 /* not available for asf */
                 get_le16(pb); /* panes */
-		st->codec.bits_per_sample = get_le16(pb); /* depth */
+		st->codec->bits_per_sample = get_le16(pb); /* depth */
                 tag1 = get_le32(pb);
 		url_fskip(pb, 20);
 //                av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "size:%d tsize:%d sizeX:%d\n", size, total_size, sizeX);
                 size= sizeX;
 		if (size > 40) {
-		    st->codec.extradata_size = size - 40;
-		    st->codec.extradata = av_mallocz(st->codec.extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
-		    get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, st->codec.extradata_size);
+		    st->codec->extradata_size = size - 40;
+		    st->codec->extradata = av_mallocz(st->codec->extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+		    get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, st->codec->extradata_size);
 		}
 
         /* Extract palette from extradata if bpp <= 8 */
         /* This code assumes that extradata contains only palette */
         /* This is true for all paletted codecs implemented in ffmpeg */
-        if (st->codec.extradata_size && (st->codec.bits_per_sample <= 8)) {
-            st->codec.palctrl = av_mallocz(sizeof(AVPaletteControl));
+        if (st->codec->extradata_size && (st->codec->bits_per_sample <= 8)) {
+            st->codec->palctrl = av_mallocz(sizeof(AVPaletteControl));
 #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
-            for (i = 0; i < FFMIN(st->codec.extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE)/4; i++)
-                st->codec.palctrl->palette[i] = bswap_32(((uint32_t*)st->codec.extradata)[i]);
+            for (i = 0; i < FFMIN(st->codec->extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE)/4; i++)
+                st->codec->palctrl->palette[i] = bswap_32(((uint32_t*)st->codec->extradata)[i]);
 #else
-            memcpy(st->codec.palctrl->palette, st->codec.extradata,
-                   FFMIN(st->codec.extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE));
+            memcpy(st->codec->palctrl->palette, st->codec->extradata,
+                   FFMIN(st->codec->extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE));
 #endif
-            st->codec.palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
+            st->codec->palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
         }
 
-                st->codec.codec_tag = tag1;
-		st->codec.codec_id = codec_get_id(codec_bmp_tags, tag1);
+                st->codec->codec_tag = tag1;
+		st->codec->codec_id = codec_get_id(codec_bmp_tags, tag1);
                 if(tag1 == MKTAG('D', 'V', 'R', ' '))
                     st->need_parsing = 1;
             }
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ static int asf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
         AVStream *st = s->streams[i];
 	if (st) {
 	    av_free(st->priv_data);
-            av_free(st->codec.extradata);
+            av_free(st->codec->extradata);
 	}
         av_free(st);
     }
@@ -608,8 +608,8 @@ static int asf_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
             asf_st->packet_pos= asf->packet_pos;            
 //printf("new packet: stream:%d key:%d packet_key:%d audio:%d size:%d\n", 
 //asf->stream_index, asf->packet_key_frame, asf_st->pkt.flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY,
-//s->streams[asf->stream_index]->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO, asf->packet_obj_size);
-	    if (s->streams[asf->stream_index]->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) 
+//s->streams[asf->stream_index]->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO, asf->packet_obj_size);
+	    if (s->streams[asf->stream_index]->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) 
 		asf->packet_key_frame = 1;
 	    if (asf->packet_key_frame)
 		asf_st->pkt.flags |= PKT_FLAG_KEY;
@@ -666,8 +666,8 @@ static int asf_read_close(AVFormatContext *s)
     for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
 	AVStream *st = s->streams[i];
 	av_free(st->priv_data);
-	av_free(st->codec.extradata);
-    av_free(st->codec.palctrl);
+	av_free(st->codec->extradata);
+    av_free(st->codec->palctrl);
     }
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libavformat/au.c b/libavformat/au.c
index 984180a..1777747 100644
--- a/libavformat/au.c
+++ b/libavformat/au.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static int au_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     s->priv_data = NULL;
 
     /* format header */
-    if (put_au_header(pb, &s->streams[0]->codec) < 0) {
+    if (put_au_header(pb, s->streams[0]->codec) < 0) {
         return -1;
     }
 
@@ -143,11 +143,11 @@ static int au_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     st = av_new_stream(s, 0);
     if (!st)
         return -1;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = id;
-    st->codec.codec_id = codec;
-    st->codec.channels = channels;
-    st->codec.sample_rate = rate;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = id;
+    st->codec->codec_id = codec;
+    st->codec->channels = channels;
+    st->codec->sample_rate = rate;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, rate);
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libavformat/audio.c b/libavformat/audio.c
index ec7e436..054ced2 100644
--- a/libavformat/audio.c
+++ b/libavformat/audio.c
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ static int audio_write_header(AVFormatContext *s1)
     int ret;
 
     st = s1->streams[0];
-    s->sample_rate = st->codec.sample_rate;
-    s->channels = st->codec.channels;
+    s->sample_rate = st->codec->sample_rate;
+    s->channels = st->codec->channels;
     ret = audio_open(s, 1, NULL);
     if (ret < 0) {
         return AVERROR_IO;
@@ -234,10 +234,10 @@ static int audio_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     }
 
     /* take real parameters */
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = s->codec_id;
-    st->codec.sample_rate = s->sample_rate;
-    st->codec.channels = s->channels;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = s->codec_id;
+    st->codec->sample_rate = s->sample_rate;
+    st->codec->channels = s->channels;
 
     av_set_pts_info(st, 48, 1, 1000000);  /* 48 bits pts in us */
     return 0;
diff --git a/libavformat/avformat.h b/libavformat/avformat.h
index 31e6d34..6225414 100644
--- a/libavformat/avformat.h
+++ b/libavformat/avformat.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#define LIBAVFORMAT_BUILD       4628
+#define LIBAVFORMAT_BUILD       4629
 
 #define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_INT FFMPEG_VERSION_INT
 #define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION     FFMPEG_VERSION
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ typedef struct AVIndexEntry {
 typedef struct AVStream {
     int index;    /* stream index in AVFormatContext */
     int id;       /* format specific stream id */
-    AVCodecContext codec; /* codec context */
+    AVCodecContext *codec; /* codec context */
     /**
      * real base frame rate of the stream.
      * for example if the timebase is 1/90000 and all frames have either 
diff --git a/libavformat/avidec.c b/libavformat/avidec.c
index 14fa2b5..f1a2589 100644
--- a/libavformat/avidec.c
+++ b/libavformat/avidec.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static int avi_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
 	           goto fail;
                 
 		ast = s->streams[0]->priv_data;
-		av_freep(&s->streams[0]->codec.extradata);
+		av_freep(&s->streams[0]->codec->extradata);
 		av_freep(&s->streams[0]);
 		s->nb_streams = 0;
 	        avi->dv_demux = dv_init_demux(s);
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static int avi_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
             } 
             st = s->streams[stream_index];
             ast = st->priv_data;
-            st->codec.stream_codec_tag= handler;
+            st->codec->stream_codec_tag= handler;
 
             get_le32(pb); /* flags */
             get_le16(pb); /* priority */
@@ -259,10 +259,10 @@ static int avi_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                 switch(codec_type) {
                 case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
                     get_le32(pb); /* size */
-                    st->codec.width = get_le32(pb);
-                    st->codec.height = get_le32(pb);
+                    st->codec->width = get_le32(pb);
+                    st->codec->height = get_le32(pb);
                     get_le16(pb); /* panes */
-                    st->codec.bits_per_sample= get_le16(pb); /* depth */
+                    st->codec->bits_per_sample= get_le16(pb); /* depth */
                     tag1 = get_le32(pb);
                     get_le32(pb); /* ImageSize */
                     get_le32(pb); /* XPelsPerMeter */
@@ -271,41 +271,41 @@ static int avi_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                     get_le32(pb); /* ClrImportant */
 
                  if(size > 10*4 && size<(1<<30)){
-                    st->codec.extradata_size= size - 10*4;
-                    st->codec.extradata= av_malloc(st->codec.extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
-                    get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, st->codec.extradata_size);
+                    st->codec->extradata_size= size - 10*4;
+                    st->codec->extradata= av_malloc(st->codec->extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+                    get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, st->codec->extradata_size);
                  }
                     
-                    if(st->codec.extradata_size & 1) //FIXME check if the encoder really did this correctly
+                    if(st->codec->extradata_size & 1) //FIXME check if the encoder really did this correctly
                         get_byte(pb);
 
                     /* Extract palette from extradata if bpp <= 8 */
                     /* This code assumes that extradata contains only palette */
                     /* This is true for all paletted codecs implemented in ffmpeg */
-                    if (st->codec.extradata_size && (st->codec.bits_per_sample <= 8)) {
-                        st->codec.palctrl = av_mallocz(sizeof(AVPaletteControl));
+                    if (st->codec->extradata_size && (st->codec->bits_per_sample <= 8)) {
+                        st->codec->palctrl = av_mallocz(sizeof(AVPaletteControl));
 #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
-                        for (i = 0; i < FFMIN(st->codec.extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE)/4; i++)
-                            st->codec.palctrl->palette[i] = bswap_32(((uint32_t*)st->codec.extradata)[i]);
+                        for (i = 0; i < FFMIN(st->codec->extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE)/4; i++)
+                            st->codec->palctrl->palette[i] = bswap_32(((uint32_t*)st->codec->extradata)[i]);
 #else
-                        memcpy(st->codec.palctrl->palette, st->codec.extradata,
-                               FFMIN(st->codec.extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE));
+                        memcpy(st->codec->palctrl->palette, st->codec->extradata,
+                               FFMIN(st->codec->extradata_size, AVPALETTE_SIZE));
 #endif
-                        st->codec.palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
+                        st->codec->palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
                     }
 
 #ifdef DEBUG
                     print_tag("video", tag1, 0);
 #endif
-                    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-                    st->codec.codec_tag = tag1;
-                    st->codec.codec_id = codec_get_id(codec_bmp_tags, tag1);
-                    if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_XAN_WC4)
+                    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+                    st->codec->codec_tag = tag1;
+                    st->codec->codec_id = codec_get_id(codec_bmp_tags, tag1);
+                    if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_XAN_WC4)
                         xan_video = 1;
 //                    url_fskip(pb, size - 5 * 4);
                     break;
                 case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-                    get_wav_header(pb, &st->codec, size);
+                    get_wav_header(pb, st->codec, size);
                     if (size%2) /* 2-aligned (fix for Stargate SG-1 - 3x18 - Shades of Grey.avi) */
                         url_fskip(pb, 1);
                     /* special case time: To support Xan DPCM, hardcode
@@ -314,12 +314,12 @@ static int avi_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                     /* force parsing as several audio frames can be in
                        one packet */
                     if (xan_video)
-                        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_XAN_DPCM;
+                        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_XAN_DPCM;
                     break;
                 default:
-                    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
-                    st->codec.codec_id= CODEC_ID_NONE;
-                    st->codec.codec_tag= 0;
+                    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
+                    st->codec->codec_id= CODEC_ID_NONE;
+                    st->codec->codec_tag= 0;
                     url_fskip(pb, size);
                     break;
                 }
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ static int avi_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     if (stream_index != s->nb_streams - 1) {
     fail:
         for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
-            av_freep(&s->streams[i]->codec.extradata);
+            av_freep(&s->streams[i]->codec->extradata);
             av_freep(&s->streams[i]);
         }
         return -1;
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ resync:
 //av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "dts:%Ld offset:%d %d/%d smpl_siz:%d base:%d st:%d size:%d\n", pkt->dts, ast->frame_offset, ast->scale, ast->rate, ast->sample_size, AV_TIME_BASE, n, size);
             pkt->stream_index = avi->stream_index;
 
-            if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+            if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
                 if(st->index_entries){
                     AVIndexEntry *e;
                     int index;
@@ -580,9 +580,9 @@ resync:
                 g = get_byte(pb);
                 b = get_byte(pb);
                     get_byte(pb);
-                st->codec.palctrl->palette[k] = b + (g << 8) + (r << 16);
+                st->codec->palctrl->palette[k] = b + (g << 8) + (r << 16);
             }
-            st->codec.palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
+            st->codec->palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
             goto resync;
         }
 
@@ -786,8 +786,8 @@ static int avi_read_close(AVFormatContext *s)
         AVStream *st = s->streams[i];
         AVIStream *ast = st->priv_data;
         av_free(ast);
-        av_free(st->codec.extradata);
-        av_free(st->codec.palctrl);
+        av_free(st->codec->extradata);
+        av_free(st->codec->palctrl);
     }
 
     if (avi->dv_demux)
diff --git a/libavformat/avienc.c b/libavformat/avienc.c
index a035f85..698bce5 100644
--- a/libavformat/avienc.c
+++ b/libavformat/avienc.c
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ static int avi_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     video_enc = NULL;
     for(n=0;n<s->nb_streams;n++) {
-        stream = &s->streams[n]->codec;
+        stream = s->streams[n]->codec;
         bitrate += stream->bit_rate;
         if (stream->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
             video_enc = stream;
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ static int avi_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
         list2 = start_tag(pb, "LIST");
         put_tag(pb, "strl");
     
-        stream = &s->streams[i]->codec;
+        stream = s->streams[i]->codec;
 
         /* FourCC should really be set by the codec itself */
         if (! stream->codec_tag) {
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ static int avi_write_ix(AVFormatContext *s)
     for (i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
 	 offset_t ix, pos;
 	 
-	 avi_stream2fourcc(&tag[0], i, s->streams[i]->codec.codec_type);
+	 avi_stream2fourcc(&tag[0], i, s->streams[i]->codec->codec_type);
 	 ix_tag[3] = '0' + i;
 	 
 	 /* Writing AVI OpenDML leaf index chunk */
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ static int avi_write_idx1(AVFormatContext *s)
 	    }
 	    if (!empty) {
 	        avi_stream2fourcc(&tag[0], stream_id, 
-		                  s->streams[stream_id]->codec.codec_type); 
+		                  s->streams[stream_id]->codec->codec_type); 
 	        put_tag(pb, &tag[0]);
 		put_le32(pb, ie->flags);
                 put_le32(pb, ie->pos);
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ static int avi_write_idx1(AVFormatContext *s)
         nb_frames = 0;
         for(n=0;n<s->nb_streams;n++) {
             if (avi->frames_hdr_strm[n] != 0) {
-                stream = &s->streams[n]->codec;
+                stream = s->streams[n]->codec;
                 url_fseek(pb, avi->frames_hdr_strm[n], SEEK_SET);
                 ff_parse_specific_params(stream, &au_byterate, &au_ssize, &au_scale);
                 if (au_ssize == 0) {
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ static int avi_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     unsigned char tag[5];
     unsigned int flags=0;
     const int stream_index= pkt->stream_index;
-    AVCodecContext *enc= &s->streams[stream_index]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *enc= s->streams[stream_index]->codec;
     int size= pkt->size;
 
 //    av_log(s, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "%lld %d %d\n", pkt->dts, avi->packet_count[stream_index], stream_index);
@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ static int avi_write_trailer(AVFormatContext *s)
 	url_fskip(pb, 16);
 
         for (n=nb_frames=0;n<s->nb_streams;n++) {
-             AVCodecContext *stream = &s->streams[n]->codec;
+             AVCodecContext *stream = s->streams[n]->codec;
              if (stream->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
                  if (nb_frames < stream->frame_number)
                      nb_frames = stream->frame_number;
diff --git a/libavformat/dv.c b/libavformat/dv.c
index ff5f4be..744c717 100644
--- a/libavformat/dv.c
+++ b/libavformat/dv.c
@@ -560,8 +560,8 @@ static int dv_extract_audio_info(DVDemuxContext* c, uint8_t* frame)
 	   if (!c->ast[i])
 	       break;
 	   av_set_pts_info(c->ast[i], 64, 1, 30000);
-	   c->ast[i]->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-	   c->ast[i]->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
+	   c->ast[i]->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+	   c->ast[i]->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
 
            av_init_packet(&c->audio_pkt[i]);
            c->audio_pkt[i].size     = 0;
@@ -569,9 +569,9 @@ static int dv_extract_audio_info(DVDemuxContext* c, uint8_t* frame)
            c->audio_pkt[i].stream_index = c->ast[i]->index;
            c->audio_pkt[i].flags |= PKT_FLAG_KEY;
        }
-       c->ast[i]->codec.sample_rate = dv_audio_frequency[freq];
-       c->ast[i]->codec.channels = 2;
-       c->ast[i]->codec.bit_rate = 2 * dv_audio_frequency[freq] * 16;
+       c->ast[i]->codec->sample_rate = dv_audio_frequency[freq];
+       c->ast[i]->codec->channels = 2;
+       c->ast[i]->codec->bit_rate = 2 * dv_audio_frequency[freq] * 16;
        c->ast[i]->start_time = 0;
     }
     c->ach = i;
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ static int dv_extract_video_info(DVDemuxContext *c, uint8_t* frame)
     
     sys = dv_frame_profile(frame);
     if (sys) {
-        avctx = &c->vst->codec;
+        avctx = c->vst->codec;
 	
         av_set_pts_info(c->vst, 64, sys->frame_rate_base, sys->frame_rate);
         avctx->time_base= (AVRational){sys->frame_rate_base, sys->frame_rate};
@@ -628,10 +628,10 @@ int dv_assemble_frame(DVMuxContext *c, AVStream* st,
 	c->has_video = 0;
     }
     
-    if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+    if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
         /* FIXME: we have to have more sensible approach than this one */
 	if (c->has_video)
-	    av_log(&st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Can't process DV frame #%d. Insufficient audio data or severe sync problem.\n", c->frames);
+	    av_log(st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Can't process DV frame #%d. Insufficient audio data or severe sync problem.\n", c->frames);
 	    
         dv_inject_video(c, data, *frame);
 	c->has_video = 1;
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ int dv_assemble_frame(DVMuxContext *c, AVStream* st,
     
     reqasize = 4 * dv_audio_frame_size(c->sys, c->frames);
     fsize = fifo_size(&c->audio_data, c->audio_data.rptr);
-    if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO || (c->has_video && fsize >= reqasize)) { 
+    if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO || (c->has_video && fsize >= reqasize)) { 
 	if (fsize + data_size >= reqasize && !c->has_audio) {
             if (fsize >= reqasize) {
 	        fifo_read(&c->audio_data, &pcm[0], reqasize, &c->audio_data.rptr);
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ int dv_assemble_frame(DVMuxContext *c, AVStream* st,
     
         /* FIXME: we have to have more sensible approach than this one */
         if (fifo_size(&c->audio_data, c->audio_data.rptr) + data_size >= 100*AVCODEC_MAX_AUDIO_FRAME_SIZE)
-	    av_log(&st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Can't process DV frame #%d. Insufficient video data or severe sync problem.\n", c->frames);
+	    av_log(st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Can't process DV frame #%d. Insufficient video data or severe sync problem.\n", c->frames);
 	fifo_write(&c->audio_data, (uint8_t *)data, data_size, &c->audio_data.wptr);
     }
 
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ DVMuxContext* dv_init_mux(AVFormatContext* s)
 
     /* We have to sort out where audio and where video stream is */
     for (i=0; i<s->nb_streams; i++) {
-         switch (s->streams[i]->codec.codec_type) {
+         switch (s->streams[i]->codec->codec_type) {
 	 case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
 	       vst = s->streams[i];
 	       break;
@@ -695,13 +695,13 @@ DVMuxContext* dv_init_mux(AVFormatContext* s)
     }
     
     /* Some checks -- DV format is very picky about its incoming streams */
-    if (!vst || vst->codec.codec_id != CODEC_ID_DVVIDEO)
+    if (!vst || vst->codec->codec_id != CODEC_ID_DVVIDEO)
         goto bail_out;
-    if (ast  && (ast->codec.codec_id != CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE ||
-	         ast->codec.sample_rate != 48000 ||
-	         ast->codec.channels != 2))
+    if (ast  && (ast->codec->codec_id != CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE ||
+	         ast->codec->sample_rate != 48000 ||
+	         ast->codec->channels != 2))
 	goto bail_out;
-    c->sys = dv_codec_profile(&vst->codec);
+    c->sys = dv_codec_profile(vst->codec);
     if (!c->sys)
 	goto bail_out;
     
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ DVMuxContext* dv_init_mux(AVFormatContext* s)
     c->has_video = 0;
     c->start_time = (time_t)s->timestamp;
     c->aspect = 0; /* 4:3 is the default */
-    if ((int)(av_q2d(vst->codec.sample_aspect_ratio) * vst->codec.width / vst->codec.height * 10) == 17) /* 16:9 */ 
+    if ((int)(av_q2d(vst->codec->sample_aspect_ratio) * vst->codec->width / vst->codec->height * 10) == 17) /* 16:9 */ 
         c->aspect = 0x07;
 
     if (ast && fifo_init(&c->audio_data, 100*AVCODEC_MAX_AUDIO_FRAME_SIZE) < 0)
@@ -751,9 +751,9 @@ DVDemuxContext* dv_init_demux(AVFormatContext *s)
     c->frames = 0;
     c->abytes = 0;
 
-    c->vst->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    c->vst->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_DVVIDEO;
-    c->vst->codec.bit_rate = 25000000;
+    c->vst->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    c->vst->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_DVVIDEO;
+    c->vst->codec->bit_rate = 25000000;
     c->vst->start_time = 0;
     
     return c;
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ int dv_produce_packet(DVDemuxContext *c, AVPacket *pkt,
     size = dv_extract_audio_info(c, buf);
     for (i=0; i<c->ach; i++) {
        c->audio_pkt[i].size = size;
-       c->audio_pkt[i].pts  = c->abytes * 30000*8 / c->ast[i]->codec.bit_rate;
+       c->audio_pkt[i].pts  = c->abytes * 30000*8 / c->ast[i]->codec->bit_rate;
     }
     dv_extract_audio(buf, c->audio_buf[0], c->audio_buf[1]);
     c->abytes += size;
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ static int64_t dv_frame_offset(AVFormatContext *s, DVDemuxContext *c,
                               int64_t timestamp, int flags)
 {
     // FIXME: sys may be wrong if last dv_read_packet() failed (buffer is junk)
-    const DVprofile* sys = dv_codec_profile(&c->vst->codec);
+    const DVprofile* sys = dv_codec_profile(c->vst->codec);
     int64_t offset;
     int64_t size = url_fsize(&s->pb);
     int64_t max_offset = ((size-1) / sys->frame_size) * sys->frame_size;
@@ -886,12 +886,12 @@ static int dv_read_seek(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index,
     RawDVContext *r = s->priv_data;
     DVDemuxContext *c = r->dv_demux;
     int64_t offset= dv_frame_offset(s, c, timestamp, flags);
-    const DVprofile* sys = dv_codec_profile(&c->vst->codec);
+    const DVprofile* sys = dv_codec_profile(c->vst->codec);
 
     c->frames= offset / sys->frame_size;
     if (c->ach)
         c->abytes= av_rescale(c->frames,
-                          c->ast[0]->codec.bit_rate * (int64_t)sys->frame_rate_base,
+                          c->ast[0]->codec->bit_rate * (int64_t)sys->frame_rate_base,
                           8*sys->frame_rate);
 			  
     dv_flush_audio_packets(c);
diff --git a/libavformat/electronicarts.c b/libavformat/electronicarts.c
index 2d8bdad..7101652 100644
--- a/libavformat/electronicarts.c
+++ b/libavformat/electronicarts.c
@@ -188,9 +188,9 @@ static int ea_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     ea->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_EA_MJPEG;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_EA_MJPEG;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
 #endif    
 
     /* initialize the audio decoder stream */
@@ -198,15 +198,15 @@ static int ea_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, EA_SAMPLE_RATE);
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_EA;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
-    st->codec.channels = ea->num_channels;
-    st->codec.sample_rate = EA_SAMPLE_RATE;
-    st->codec.bits_per_sample = EA_BITS_PER_SAMPLE;
-    st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample / 4;
-    st->codec.block_align = st->codec.channels * st->codec.bits_per_sample;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_EA;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
+    st->codec->channels = ea->num_channels;
+    st->codec->sample_rate = EA_SAMPLE_RATE;
+    st->codec->bits_per_sample = EA_BITS_PER_SAMPLE;
+    st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample / 4;
+    st->codec->block_align = st->codec->channels * st->codec->bits_per_sample;
 
     ea->audio_stream_index = st->index;
     ea->audio_frame_counter = 0;
diff --git a/libavformat/ffm.c b/libavformat/ffm.c
index 6fb069a..55a4f63 100644
--- a/libavformat/ffm.c
+++ b/libavformat/ffm.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static int ffm_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     bit_rate = 0;
     for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = s->streams[i];
-        bit_rate += st->codec.bit_rate;
+        bit_rate += st->codec->bit_rate;
     }
     put_be32(pb, bit_rate);
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static int ffm_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
         av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, 1000000);
         st->priv_data = fst;
 
-        codec = &st->codec;
+        codec = st->codec;
         /* generic info */
         put_be32(pb, codec->codec_id);
         put_byte(pb, codec->codec_type);
@@ -247,10 +247,10 @@ static int ffm_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     int size= pkt->size;
 
     //XXX/FIXME use duration from pkt
-    if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) {
-        duration = ((float)st->codec.frame_size / st->codec.sample_rate * 1000000.0);
+    if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) {
+        duration = ((float)st->codec->frame_size / st->codec->sample_rate * 1000000.0);
     } else {
-        duration = (1000000.0 * st->codec.time_base.num / (float)st->codec.time_base.den);
+        duration = (1000000.0 * st->codec->time_base.num / (float)st->codec->time_base.den);
     }
 
     pts = fst->pts;
@@ -485,10 +485,10 @@ static int ffm_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
             
         st->priv_data = fst;
 
-        codec = &st->codec;
+        codec = st->codec;
         /* generic info */
-        st->codec.codec_id = get_be32(pb);
-        st->codec.codec_type = get_byte(pb); /* codec_type */
+        st->codec->codec_id = get_be32(pb);
+        st->codec->codec_type = get_byte(pb); /* codec_type */
         codec->bit_rate = get_be32(pb);
 	st->quality = get_be32(pb);
         codec->flags = get_be32(pb);
diff --git a/libavformat/flic.c b/libavformat/flic.c
index 3fa2733..d53168d 100644
--- a/libavformat/flic.c
+++ b/libavformat/flic.c
@@ -86,19 +86,19 @@ static int flic_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     flic->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLIC;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-    st->codec.width = LE_16(&header[0x08]);
-    st->codec.height = LE_16(&header[0x0A]);
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLIC;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->width = LE_16(&header[0x08]);
+    st->codec->height = LE_16(&header[0x0A]);
 
-    if (!st->codec.width || !st->codec.height)
+    if (!st->codec->width || !st->codec->height)
         return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
 
     /* send over the whole 128-byte FLIC header */
-    st->codec.extradata_size = FLIC_HEADER_SIZE;
-    st->codec.extradata = av_malloc(FLIC_HEADER_SIZE);
-    memcpy(st->codec.extradata, header, FLIC_HEADER_SIZE);
+    st->codec->extradata_size = FLIC_HEADER_SIZE;
+    st->codec->extradata = av_malloc(FLIC_HEADER_SIZE);
+    memcpy(st->codec->extradata, header, FLIC_HEADER_SIZE);
 
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
 
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@ static int flic_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         url_fseek(pb, 12, SEEK_SET);
 
         /* send over abbreviated FLIC header chunk */
-        av_free(st->codec.extradata);
-        st->codec.extradata_size = 12;
-        st->codec.extradata = av_malloc(12);
-        memcpy(st->codec.extradata, header, 12);
+        av_free(st->codec->extradata);
+        st->codec->extradata_size = 12;
+        st->codec->extradata = av_malloc(12);
+        memcpy(st->codec->extradata, header, 12);
 
     } else if (magic_number == FLIC_FILE_MAGIC_1) {
         /*
diff --git a/libavformat/flvdec.c b/libavformat/flvdec.c
index 187a692..b309c5b 100644
--- a/libavformat/flvdec.c
+++ b/libavformat/flvdec.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static int flv_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
 
         av_set_pts_info(st, 24, 1, 1000); /* 24 bit pts in ms */
-        st->codec.time_base= (AVRational){1,1000};
+        st->codec->time_base= (AVRational){1,1000};
     }
 //    av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "%d %X %d \n", is_audio, flags, st->discard);
     if(  (st->discard >= AVDISCARD_NONKEY && !((flags >> 4)==1 ||  is_audio))
@@ -116,34 +116,34 @@ static int flv_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
  }
 
     if(is_audio){
-        if(st->codec.sample_rate == 0){
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-            st->codec.channels = (flags&1)+1;
+        if(st->codec->sample_rate == 0){
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+            st->codec->channels = (flags&1)+1;
             if((flags >> 4) == 5)
-                st->codec.sample_rate= 8000;
+                st->codec->sample_rate= 8000;
             else
-                st->codec.sample_rate = (44100<<((flags>>2)&3))>>3;
+                st->codec->sample_rate = (44100<<((flags>>2)&3))>>3;
             switch(flags >> 4){/* 0: uncompressed 1: ADPCM 2: mp3 5: Nellymoser 8kHz mono 6: Nellymoser*/
-	    case 0: if (flags&2) st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE;
-		    else st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S8; break;
-	    case 1: st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_SWF; break;
-            case 2: st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_MP3; break;
+	    case 0: if (flags&2) st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE;
+		    else st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S8; break;
+	    case 1: st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_SWF; break;
+            case 2: st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_MP3; break;
 	    // this is not listed at FLV but at SWF, strange...
-	    case 3: if (flags&2) st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
-		    else st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S8; break;
+	    case 3: if (flags&2) st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
+		    else st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S8; break;
             default:
     		av_log(s, AV_LOG_INFO, "Unsupported audio codec (%x)\n", flags >> 4);
-                st->codec.codec_tag= (flags >> 4);
+                st->codec->codec_tag= (flags >> 4);
             }
-	    st->codec.bits_per_sample = (flags & 2) ? 16 : 8;
+	    st->codec->bits_per_sample = (flags & 2) ? 16 : 8;
         }
     }else{
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
             switch(flags & 0xF){
-            case 2: st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLV1; break;
+            case 2: st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLV1; break;
             default:
     		av_log(s, AV_LOG_INFO, "Unsupported video codec (%x)\n", flags & 0xf);
-                st->codec.codec_tag= flags & 0xF;
+                st->codec->codec_tag= flags & 0xF;
             }
     }
 
diff --git a/libavformat/flvenc.c b/libavformat/flvenc.c
index 29b9459..5f3f4c5 100644
--- a/libavformat/flvenc.c
+++ b/libavformat/flvenc.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static int flv_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     put_be32(pb,0);
     
     for(i=0; i<s->nb_streams; i++){
-        AVCodecContext *enc = &s->streams[i]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *enc = s->streams[i]->codec;
         av_set_pts_info(s->streams[i], 24, 1, 1000); /* 24 bit pts in ms */
         if(enc->codec_tag == 5){
             put_byte(pb,8); // message type
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static int flv_write_trailer(AVFormatContext *s)
 static int flv_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
 {
     ByteIOContext *pb = &s->pb;
-    AVCodecContext *enc = &s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *enc = s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
     FLVContext *flv = s->priv_data;
     int size= pkt->size;
     int flags;
diff --git a/libavformat/gif.c b/libavformat/gif.c
index 1248139..be5b7b9 100644
--- a/libavformat/gif.c
+++ b/libavformat/gif.c
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ static int gif_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     video_enc = NULL;
     for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
-        enc = &s->streams[i]->codec;
+        enc = s->streams[i]->codec;
         if (enc->codec_type != CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO)
             video_enc = enc;
     }
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static int gif_write_video(AVFormatContext *s,
 
 static int gif_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
 {
-    AVCodecContext *codec = &s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *codec = s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
     if (codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO)
         return 0; /* just ignore audio */
     else
diff --git a/libavformat/gifdec.c b/libavformat/gifdec.c
index 90c6fc6..429a30c 100644
--- a/libavformat/gifdec.c
+++ b/libavformat/gifdec.c
@@ -555,14 +555,14 @@ static int gif_read_header(AVFormatContext * s1,
     if (!st)
 	return -1;
 
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
-    st->codec.time_base.den = 5;
-    st->codec.time_base.num = 1;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
+    st->codec->time_base.den = 5;
+    st->codec->time_base.num = 1;
     /* XXX: check if screen size is always valid */
-    st->codec.width = s->screen_width;
-    st->codec.height = s->screen_height;
-    st->codec.pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_RGB24;
+    st->codec->width = s->screen_width;
+    st->codec->height = s->screen_height;
+    st->codec->pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_RGB24;
     return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/libavformat/grab.c b/libavformat/grab.c
index e7c4262..d72211c 100644
--- a/libavformat/grab.c
+++ b/libavformat/grab.c
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ static int grab_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     }
 
     desired_palette = -1;
-    if (st->codec.pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_YUV420P) {
+    if (st->codec->pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_YUV420P) {
         desired_palette = VIDEO_PALETTE_YUV420P;
-    } else if (st->codec.pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_YUV422) {
+    } else if (st->codec->pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_YUV422) {
         desired_palette = VIDEO_PALETTE_YUV422;
-    } else if (st->codec.pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_BGR24) {
+    } else if (st->codec->pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_BGR24) {
         desired_palette = VIDEO_PALETTE_RGB24;
     }    
 
@@ -245,15 +245,15 @@ static int grab_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     switch(s->frame_format) {
     case VIDEO_PALETTE_YUV420P:
         frame_size = (width * height * 3) / 2;
-        st->codec.pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_YUV420P;
+        st->codec->pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_YUV420P;
         break;
     case VIDEO_PALETTE_YUV422:
         frame_size = width * height * 2;
-        st->codec.pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_YUV422;
+        st->codec->pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_YUV422;
         break;
     case VIDEO_PALETTE_RGB24:
         frame_size = width * height * 3;
-        st->codec.pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_BGR24; /* NOTE: v4l uses BGR24, not RGB24 ! */
+        st->codec->pix_fmt = PIX_FMT_BGR24; /* NOTE: v4l uses BGR24, not RGB24 ! */
         break;
     default:
         goto fail;
@@ -261,12 +261,12 @@ static int grab_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     s->fd = video_fd;
     s->frame_size = frame_size;
     
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
-    st->codec.width = width;
-    st->codec.height = height;
-    st->codec.time_base.den      = frame_rate;
-    st->codec.time_base.num = frame_rate_base;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
+    st->codec->width = width;
+    st->codec->height = height;
+    st->codec->time_base.den      = frame_rate;
+    st->codec->time_base.num = frame_rate_base;
 
     return 0;
  fail:
diff --git a/libavformat/idcin.c b/libavformat/idcin.c
index aecc109..ce56d2a 100644
--- a/libavformat/idcin.c
+++ b/libavformat/idcin.c
@@ -156,20 +156,20 @@ static int idcin_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     idcin->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_IDCIN;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-    st->codec.width = width;
-    st->codec.height = height;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_IDCIN;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->width = width;
+    st->codec->height = height;
 
     /* load up the Huffman tables into extradata */
-    st->codec.extradata_size = HUFFMAN_TABLE_SIZE;
-    st->codec.extradata = av_malloc(HUFFMAN_TABLE_SIZE);
-    if (get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, HUFFMAN_TABLE_SIZE) !=
+    st->codec->extradata_size = HUFFMAN_TABLE_SIZE;
+    st->codec->extradata = av_malloc(HUFFMAN_TABLE_SIZE);
+    if (get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, HUFFMAN_TABLE_SIZE) !=
         HUFFMAN_TABLE_SIZE)
         return AVERROR_IO;
     /* save a reference in order to transport the palette */
-    st->codec.palctrl = &idcin->palctrl;
+    st->codec->palctrl = &idcin->palctrl;
 
     /* if sample rate is 0, assume no audio */
     if (sample_rate) {
@@ -179,17 +179,17 @@ static int idcin_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
         idcin->audio_stream_index = st->index;
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = 1;
-        st->codec.channels = channels;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = sample_rate;
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample = bytes_per_sample * 8;
-        st->codec.bit_rate = sample_rate * bytes_per_sample * 8 * channels;
-        st->codec.block_align = bytes_per_sample * channels;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = 1;
+        st->codec->channels = channels;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = sample_rate;
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample = bytes_per_sample * 8;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = sample_rate * bytes_per_sample * 8 * channels;
+        st->codec->block_align = bytes_per_sample * channels;
         if (bytes_per_sample == 1)
-            st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_U8;
+            st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_U8;
         else
-            st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
+            st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
 
         if (sample_rate % 14 != 0) {
             idcin->audio_chunk_size1 = (sample_rate / 14) *
diff --git a/libavformat/idroq.c b/libavformat/idroq.c
index add882e..62536b0 100644
--- a/libavformat/idroq.c
+++ b/libavformat/idroq.c
@@ -145,11 +145,11 @@ static int roq_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     /* set the pts reference (1 pts = 1/90000) */
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     roq->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ROQ;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-    st->codec.width = roq->width;
-    st->codec.height = roq->height;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ROQ;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->width = roq->width;
+    st->codec->height = roq->height;
 
     if (roq->audio_channels) {
         st = av_new_stream(s, 0);
@@ -157,15 +157,15 @@ static int roq_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
         roq->audio_stream_index = st->index;
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ROQ_DPCM;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
-        st->codec.channels = roq->audio_channels;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = RoQ_AUDIO_SAMPLE_RATE;
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample = 16;
-        st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample;
-        st->codec.block_align = st->codec.channels * st->codec.bits_per_sample;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ROQ_DPCM;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
+        st->codec->channels = roq->audio_channels;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = RoQ_AUDIO_SAMPLE_RATE;
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample = 16;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample;
+        st->codec->block_align = st->codec->channels * st->codec->bits_per_sample;
     }
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/libavformat/img.c b/libavformat/img.c
index c30d455..b30e78e 100644
--- a/libavformat/img.c
+++ b/libavformat/img.c
@@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ static int img_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
         s->is_pipe = 1;
 
     if (!ap || !ap->time_base.num) {
-        st->codec.time_base= (AVRational){1,25};
+        st->codec->time_base= (AVRational){1,25};
     } else {
-        st->codec.time_base= ap->time_base;
+        st->codec->time_base= ap->time_base;
     }
  
     if (!s->is_pipe) {
@@ -166,11 +166,11 @@ static int img_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
         url_fseek(f, 0, SEEK_SET);
     }
     
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
-    st->codec.width = s->width;
-    st->codec.height = s->height;
-    st->codec.pix_fmt = s->pix_fmt;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
+    st->codec->width = s->width;
+    st->codec->height = s->height;
+    st->codec->pix_fmt = s->pix_fmt;
     s->img_size = avpicture_get_size(s->pix_fmt, (s->width+15)&(~15), (s->height+15)&(~15));
 
     return 0;
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static int img_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s1, AVPacket *pkt)
     } else {
         /* XXX: computing this pts is not necessary as it is done in
            the generic code too */
-        pkt->pts = av_rescale((int64_t)s->img_count * s1->streams[0]->codec.time_base.num, s1->streams[0]->time_base.den, s1->streams[0]->codec.time_base.den) / s1->streams[0]->time_base.num;
+        pkt->pts = av_rescale((int64_t)s->img_count * s1->streams[0]->codec->time_base.num, s1->streams[0]->time_base.den, s1->streams[0]->codec->time_base.den) / s1->streams[0]->time_base.num;
         s->img_count++;
         s->img_number++;
         return 0;
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ static int img_set_parameters(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
         return -1;
     img->img_fmt = img_fmt;
     img->pix_fmt = i;
-    st->codec.pix_fmt = img->pix_fmt;
+    st->codec->pix_fmt = img->pix_fmt;
     return 0;
 }
 
@@ -306,8 +306,8 @@ static int img_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     char filename[1024];
     AVImageInfo info;
 
-    width = st->codec.width;
-    height = st->codec.height;
+    width = st->codec->width;
+    height = st->codec->height;
     
     picture = (AVPicture *)pkt->data;
 
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static int img_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     }
     info.width = width;
     info.height = height;
-    info.pix_fmt = st->codec.pix_fmt;
+    info.pix_fmt = st->codec->pix_fmt;
     info.interleaved = 0;    /* FIXME: there should be a way to set it right */
     info.pict = *picture;
     ret = av_write_image(pb, img->img_fmt, &info);
diff --git a/libavformat/img2.c b/libavformat/img2.c
index 2214a1e..dfc8404 100644
--- a/libavformat/img2.c
+++ b/libavformat/img2.c
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ static int img_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     }
     
     if(ap && ap->width && ap->height){
-        st->codec.width = ap->width;
-        st->codec.height= ap->height;
+        st->codec->width = ap->width;
+        st->codec->height= ap->height;
     }
     
     if (!s->is_pipe) {
@@ -209,17 +209,17 @@ static int img_read_header(AVFormatContext *s1, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     }
     
     if(ap->video_codec_id){
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = ap->video_codec_id;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = ap->video_codec_id;
     }else if(ap->audio_codec_id){
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = ap->audio_codec_id;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = ap->audio_codec_id;
     }else{
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = av_str2id(img_tags, s->path);
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = av_str2id(img_tags, s->path);
     }
-    if(st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && ap->pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_NONE)
-        st->codec.pix_fmt = ap->pix_fmt;
+    if(st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && ap->pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_NONE)
+        st->codec->pix_fmt = ap->pix_fmt;
 
     return 0;
 }
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ static int img_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s1, AVPacket *pkt)
     int i;
     int size[3]={0}, ret[3]={0};
     ByteIOContext f1[3], *f[3]= {&f1[0], &f1[1], &f1[2]};
-    AVCodecContext *codec= &s1->streams[0]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *codec= s1->streams[0]->codec;
 
     if (!s->is_pipe) {
         /* loop over input */
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static int img_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     VideoData *img = s->priv_data;
     ByteIOContext pb1[3], *pb[3]= {&pb1[0], &pb1[1], &pb1[2]};
     char filename[1024];
-    AVCodecContext *codec= &s->streams[ pkt->stream_index ]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *codec= s->streams[ pkt->stream_index ]->codec;
     int i;
 
     if (!img->is_pipe) {
diff --git a/libavformat/ipmovie.c b/libavformat/ipmovie.c
index f2f0e9e..c62a007 100644
--- a/libavformat/ipmovie.c
+++ b/libavformat/ipmovie.c
@@ -554,14 +554,14 @@ static int ipmovie_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     ipmovie->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_INTERPLAY_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-    st->codec.width = ipmovie->video_width;
-    st->codec.height = ipmovie->video_height;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_INTERPLAY_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->width = ipmovie->video_width;
+    st->codec->height = ipmovie->video_height;
 
     /* palette considerations */
-    st->codec.palctrl = &ipmovie->palette_control;
+    st->codec->palctrl = &ipmovie->palette_control;
 
     if (ipmovie->audio_type) {
         st = av_new_stream(s, 0);
@@ -569,17 +569,17 @@ static int ipmovie_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
         ipmovie->audio_stream_index = st->index;
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = ipmovie->audio_type;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
-        st->codec.channels = ipmovie->audio_channels;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = ipmovie->audio_sample_rate;
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample = ipmovie->audio_bits;
-        st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample;
-        if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_INTERPLAY_DPCM)
-            st->codec.bit_rate /= 2;
-        st->codec.block_align = st->codec.channels * st->codec.bits_per_sample;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = ipmovie->audio_type;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
+        st->codec->channels = ipmovie->audio_channels;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = ipmovie->audio_sample_rate;
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample = ipmovie->audio_bits;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample;
+        if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_INTERPLAY_DPCM)
+            st->codec->bit_rate /= 2;
+        st->codec->block_align = st->codec->channels * st->codec->bits_per_sample;
     }
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/libavformat/matroska.c b/libavformat/matroska.c
index 0cb1efc..0661151 100644
--- a/libavformat/matroska.c
+++ b/libavformat/matroska.c
@@ -2273,46 +2273,46 @@ matroska_read_header (AVFormatContext    *s,
                 return AVERROR_NOMEM;
             av_set_pts_info(st, 24, 1, 1000); /* 24 bit pts in ms */
 
-            st->codec.codec_id = codec_id;
+            st->codec->codec_id = codec_id;
 
             if(extradata){
-                st->codec.extradata = extradata;
-                st->codec.extradata_size = extradata_size;
+                st->codec->extradata = extradata;
+                st->codec->extradata_size = extradata_size;
             } else if(track->codec_priv && track->codec_priv_size > 0){
-                st->codec.extradata = av_malloc(track->codec_priv_size);
-                if(st->codec.extradata == NULL)
+                st->codec->extradata = av_malloc(track->codec_priv_size);
+                if(st->codec->extradata == NULL)
                     return AVERROR_NOMEM;
-                st->codec.extradata_size = track->codec_priv_size;
-                memcpy(st->codec.extradata, track->codec_priv,
+                st->codec->extradata_size = track->codec_priv_size;
+                memcpy(st->codec->extradata, track->codec_priv,
                        track->codec_priv_size);
             }
 
             if (track->type == MATROSKA_TRACK_TYPE_VIDEO) {
                 MatroskaVideoTrack *videotrack = (MatroskaVideoTrack *)track;
 
-                st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-                st->codec.codec_tag = videotrack->fourcc;
-                st->codec.width = videotrack->pixel_width;
-                st->codec.height = videotrack->pixel_height;
+                st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+                st->codec->codec_tag = videotrack->fourcc;
+                st->codec->width = videotrack->pixel_width;
+                st->codec->height = videotrack->pixel_height;
                 if (videotrack->display_width == 0)
-                    st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num =
+                    st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num =
                         videotrack->pixel_width;
                 else
-                    st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num =
+                    st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num =
                         videotrack->display_width;
                 if (videotrack->display_height == 0)
-                    st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num =
+                    st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num =
                         videotrack->pixel_height;
                 else
-                    st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num =
+                    st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num =
                         videotrack->display_height;
 
             } else if (track->type == MATROSKA_TRACK_TYPE_AUDIO) {
                 MatroskaAudioTrack *audiotrack = (MatroskaAudioTrack *)track;
 
-                st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-                st->codec.sample_rate = audiotrack->samplerate;
-                st->codec.channels = audiotrack->channels;
+                st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+                st->codec->sample_rate = audiotrack->samplerate;
+                st->codec->channels = audiotrack->channels;
             }
 
             /* What do we do with private data? E.g. for Vorbis. */
@@ -2700,7 +2700,7 @@ matroska_read_close (AVFormatContext *s)
     }
 
     for (n = 0; n < s->nb_streams; n++) {
-        av_free(s->streams[n]->codec.extradata);
+        av_free(s->streams[n]->codec->extradata);
     }
 
     memset(matroska, 0, sizeof(MatroskaDemuxContext));
diff --git a/libavformat/mmf.c b/libavformat/mmf.c
index 568f0ac..82d7017 100644
--- a/libavformat/mmf.c
+++ b/libavformat/mmf.c
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ static int mmf_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     offset_t pos;
     int rate;
 
-    rate = mmf_rate_code(s->streams[0]->codec.sample_rate);
+    rate = mmf_rate_code(s->streams[0]->codec->sample_rate);
     if(rate < 0) {
-        av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Unsupported sample rate %d\n", s->streams[0]->codec.sample_rate);
+        av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Unsupported sample rate %d\n", s->streams[0]->codec->sample_rate);
         return -1;
     }
     
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static int mmf_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     mmf->awapos = start_tag(pb, "Awa\x01");
 
-    av_set_pts_info(s->streams[0], 64, 1, s->streams[0]->codec.sample_rate);
+    av_set_pts_info(s->streams[0], 64, 1, s->streams[0]->codec->sample_rate);
 
     put_flush_packet(pb);
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static int mmf_write_trailer(AVFormatContext *s)
         /* "play wav" */
         put_byte(pb, 0); /* start time */
         put_byte(pb, 1); /* (channel << 6) | wavenum */
-        gatetime = size * 500 / s->streams[0]->codec.sample_rate;
+        gatetime = size * 500 / s->streams[0]->codec->sample_rate;
         put_varlength(pb, gatetime); /* duration */
 
         /* "nop" */
@@ -239,14 +239,14 @@ static int mmf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
 
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_YAMAHA;
-    st->codec.sample_rate = rate;
-    st->codec.channels = 1;
-    st->codec.bits_per_sample = 4;
-    st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.sample_rate * st->codec.bits_per_sample;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_YAMAHA;
+    st->codec->sample_rate = rate;
+    st->codec->channels = 1;
+    st->codec->bits_per_sample = 4;
+    st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->sample_rate * st->codec->bits_per_sample;
 
-    av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec.sample_rate);
+    av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec->sample_rate);
 
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libavformat/mov.c b/libavformat/mov.c
index 63529ce..6b1d333 100644
--- a/libavformat/mov.c
+++ b/libavformat/mov.c
@@ -481,16 +481,16 @@ static int mov_read_hdlr(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
         /* helps parsing the string hereafter... */
         c->mp4 = 0;
         if(type == MKTAG('v', 'i', 'd', 'e'))
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
         else if(type == MKTAG('s', 'o', 'u', 'n'))
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
     } else if(ctype == 0) { /* MP4 */
         /* helps parsing the string hereafter... */
         c->mp4 = 1;
         if(type == MKTAG('v', 'i', 'd', 'e'))
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
         else if(type == MKTAG('s', 'o', 'u', 'n'))
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
     }
     get_be32(pb); /* component  manufacture */
     get_be32(pb); /* component flags */
@@ -591,10 +591,10 @@ static int mov_read_esds(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
 #ifdef DEBUG
 	    av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Specific MPEG4 header len=%d\n", len);
 #endif
-	    st->codec.extradata = (uint8_t*) av_mallocz(len + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
-	    if (st->codec.extradata) {
-		get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, len);
-		st->codec.extradata_size = len;
+	    st->codec->extradata = (uint8_t*) av_mallocz(len + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+	    if (st->codec->extradata) {
+		get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, len);
+		st->codec->extradata_size = len;
 	    }
 	}
     }
@@ -703,14 +703,14 @@ static int mov_read_smi(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
     
     // currently SVQ3 decoder expect full STSD header - so let's fake it
     // this should be fixed and just SMI header should be passed
-    av_free(st->codec.extradata);
-    st->codec.extradata_size = 0x5a + atom.size;
-    st->codec.extradata = (uint8_t*) av_mallocz(st->codec.extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
-
-    if (st->codec.extradata) {
-	strcpy(st->codec.extradata, "SVQ3"); // fake
-	get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata + 0x5a, atom.size);
-	//av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Reading SMI %Ld  %s\n", atom.size, (char*)st->codec.extradata + 0x5a);
+    av_free(st->codec->extradata);
+    st->codec->extradata_size = 0x5a + atom.size;
+    st->codec->extradata = (uint8_t*) av_mallocz(st->codec->extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+
+    if (st->codec->extradata) {
+	strcpy(st->codec->extradata, "SVQ3"); // fake
+	get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata + 0x5a, atom.size);
+	//av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Reading SMI %Ld  %s\n", atom.size, (char*)st->codec->extradata + 0x5a);
     } else
 	url_fskip(pb, atom.size);
 
@@ -724,13 +724,13 @@ static int mov_read_avcC(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
     if((uint64_t)atom.size > (1<<30))
         return -1;
 
-    av_free(st->codec.extradata);
+    av_free(st->codec->extradata);
 
-    st->codec.extradata_size = atom.size;
-    st->codec.extradata = (uint8_t*) av_mallocz(st->codec.extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+    st->codec->extradata_size = atom.size;
+    st->codec->extradata = (uint8_t*) av_mallocz(st->codec->extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
 
-    if (st->codec.extradata) {
-	get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, atom.size);
+    if (st->codec->extradata) {
+	get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, atom.size);
     } else
 	url_fskip(pb, atom.size);
 
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
             AVCodec *codec;
 	    codec = avcodec_find_decoder(id);
             if (codec)
-		st->codec.codec_type = codec->type;
+		st->codec->codec_type = codec->type;
         }
 #ifdef DEBUG
         av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "size=%d 4CC= %c%c%c%c codec_type=%d\n",
@@ -838,23 +838,23 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                (format >> 8) & 0xff,
                (format >> 16) & 0xff,
                (format >> 24) & 0xff,
-               st->codec.codec_type);
+               st->codec->codec_type);
 #endif
-	st->codec.codec_tag = format;
-	if(st->codec.codec_type==CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+	st->codec->codec_tag = format;
+	if(st->codec->codec_type==CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
 	    MOV_atom_t a = { 0, 0, 0 };
-            st->codec.codec_id = id;
+            st->codec->codec_id = id;
             get_be16(pb); /* version */
             get_be16(pb); /* revision level */
             get_be32(pb); /* vendor */
             get_be32(pb); /* temporal quality */
             get_be32(pb); /* spacial quality */
-            if(st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4){ //FIXME this is silly
+            if(st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4){ //FIXME this is silly
                 get_be16(pb);
                 get_be16(pb);
             }else{
-                st->codec.width = get_be16(pb); /* width */
-                st->codec.height = get_be16(pb); /* height */
+                st->codec->width = get_be16(pb); /* width */
+                st->codec->height = get_be16(pb); /* height */
             }
             get_be32(pb); /* horiz resolution */
             get_be32(pb); /* vert resolution */
@@ -865,16 +865,16 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
 #endif
         get_buffer(pb, codec_name, 32); /* codec name, pascal string (FIXME: true for mp4?) */
         if (codec_name[0] <= 31) {
-            memcpy(st->codec.codec_name, &codec_name[1],codec_name[0]);
-            st->codec.codec_name[codec_name[0]] = 0;
+            memcpy(st->codec->codec_name, &codec_name[1],codec_name[0]);
+            st->codec->codec_name[codec_name[0]] = 0;
         }
 
-	    st->codec.bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb); /* depth */
-            st->codec.color_table_id = get_be16(pb); /* colortable id */
+	    st->codec->bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb); /* depth */
+            st->codec->color_table_id = get_be16(pb); /* colortable id */
 
 /*          These are set in mov_read_stts and might already be set!
-            st->codec.time_base.den      = 25;
-            st->codec.time_base.num = 1;
+            st->codec->time_base.den      = 25;
+            st->codec->time_base.num = 1;
 */
 	    size -= (16+8*4+2+32+2*2);
 #if 0
@@ -948,8 +948,8 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
 #else
 
             /* figure out the palette situation */
-            color_depth = st->codec.bits_per_sample & 0x1F;
-            color_greyscale = st->codec.bits_per_sample & 0x20;
+            color_depth = st->codec->bits_per_sample & 0x1F;
+            color_greyscale = st->codec->bits_per_sample & 0x20;
 
             /* if the depth is 2, 4, or 8 bpp, file is palettized */
             if ((color_depth == 2) || (color_depth == 4) || 
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                             color_index = 0;
                     }
 
-                } else if (st->codec.color_table_id & 0x08) {
+                } else if (st->codec->color_table_id & 0x08) {
 
                     /* if flag bit 3 is set, use the default palette */
                     color_count = 1 << color_depth;
@@ -1012,17 +1012,17 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                     }
                 }
 
-                st->codec.palctrl = &c->palette_control;
-                st->codec.palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
+                st->codec->palctrl = &c->palette_control;
+                st->codec->palctrl->palette_changed = 1;
             } else
-                st->codec.palctrl = NULL;
+                st->codec->palctrl = NULL;
 
             a.size = size;
 	    mov_read_default(c, pb, a);
 #endif
 	} else {
-            st->codec.codec_id = codec_get_id(mov_audio_tags, format);
-	    if(st->codec.codec_id==CODEC_ID_AMR_NB || st->codec.codec_id==CODEC_ID_AMR_WB) //from TS26.244
+            st->codec->codec_id = codec_get_id(mov_audio_tags, format);
+	    if(st->codec->codec_id==CODEC_ID_AMR_NB || st->codec->codec_id==CODEC_ID_AMR_WB) //from TS26.244
 	    {
 #ifdef DEBUG
                av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "AMR-NB or AMR-WB audio identified!!\n");
@@ -1045,21 +1045,21 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                get_byte(pb); //frames_per_sample
 
                st->duration = AV_NOPTS_VALUE;//Not possible to get from this info, must count number of AMR frames
-               if(st->codec.codec_id==CODEC_ID_AMR_NB)
+               if(st->codec->codec_id==CODEC_ID_AMR_NB)
                {
-                   st->codec.sample_rate=8000;
-                   st->codec.channels=1;
+                   st->codec->sample_rate=8000;
+                   st->codec->channels=1;
                }
                else //AMR-WB
                {
-                   st->codec.sample_rate=16000;
-                   st->codec.channels=1;
+                   st->codec->sample_rate=16000;
+                   st->codec->channels=1;
                }
-               st->codec.bits_per_sample=16;
-               st->codec.bit_rate=0; /*It is not possible to tell this before we have 
+               st->codec->bits_per_sample=16;
+               st->codec->bit_rate=0; /*It is not possible to tell this before we have 
                                        an audio frame and even then every frame can be different*/
 	    }
-            else if( st->codec.codec_tag == MKTAG( 'm', 'p', '4', 's' ))
+            else if( st->codec->codec_tag == MKTAG( 'm', 'p', '4', 's' ))
             {
                 //This is some stuff for the hint track, lets ignore it!
                 //Do some mp4 auto detect.
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                 size-=(16);
                 url_fskip(pb, size); /* The mp4s atom also contians a esds atom that we can skip*/
             }
-            else if( st->codec.codec_tag == MKTAG( 'm', 'p', '4', 'a' ))
+            else if( st->codec->codec_tag == MKTAG( 'm', 'p', '4', 'a' ))
             {
                 MOV_atom_t a;
                 int mp4_version;
@@ -1076,10 +1076,10 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                 mp4_version=get_be16(pb);/*version*/
                 get_be16(pb); /*revesion*/
                 get_be32(pb);
-                st->codec.channels = get_be16(pb); /* channels */
-                st->codec.bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb); /* bits per sample */
+                st->codec->channels = get_be16(pb); /* channels */
+                st->codec->bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb); /* bits per sample */
                 get_be32(pb);
-                st->codec.sample_rate = get_be16(pb); /* sample rate, not always correct */
+                st->codec->sample_rate = get_be16(pb); /* sample rate, not always correct */
                 get_be16(pb);
                 c->mp4=1;
                 
@@ -1096,35 +1096,35 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                 mov_read_default(c, pb, a);
 
                 /* Get correct sample rate from extradata */
-                if(st->codec.extradata_size) {
+                if(st->codec->extradata_size) {
                    const int samplerate_table[] = {
                      96000, 88200, 64000, 48000, 44100, 32000, 
                      24000, 22050, 16000, 12000, 11025, 8000,
                      7350, 0, 0, 0
                    };
-                   unsigned char *px = st->codec.extradata;
+                   unsigned char *px = st->codec->extradata;
                    // 5 bits objectTypeIndex, 4 bits sampleRateIndex, 4 bits channels
                    int samplerate_index = ((px[0] & 7) << 1) + ((px[1] >> 7) & 1);
-                   st->codec.sample_rate = samplerate_table[samplerate_index];
-                   st->codec.channels = (px[1] >> 3) & 15;
+                   st->codec->sample_rate = samplerate_table[samplerate_index];
+                   st->codec->channels = (px[1] >> 3) & 15;
                 }
             }
-            else if( st->codec.codec_tag == MKTAG( 'a', 'l', 'a', 'c' ))
+            else if( st->codec->codec_tag == MKTAG( 'a', 'l', 'a', 'c' ))
             {
                 /* Handle alac audio tag + special extradata */
                 get_be32(pb); /* version */
                 get_be32(pb);
-                st->codec.channels = get_be16(pb); /* channels */
-                st->codec.bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb); /* bits per sample */
+                st->codec->channels = get_be16(pb); /* channels */
+                st->codec->bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb); /* bits per sample */
                 get_be32(pb);
-                st->codec.sample_rate = get_be16(pb);
+                st->codec->sample_rate = get_be16(pb);
                 get_be16(pb);
 
                 /* fetch the 36-byte extradata needed for alac decoding */
-                st->codec.extradata_size = 36;
-                st->codec.extradata = (uint8_t*) 
-                    av_mallocz(st->codec.extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
-                get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, st->codec.extradata_size);
+                st->codec->extradata_size = 36;
+                st->codec->extradata = (uint8_t*) 
+                    av_mallocz(st->codec->extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+                get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, st->codec->extradata_size);
             }
 	    else if(size>=(16+20))
 	    {//16 bytes read, reading atleast 20 more
@@ -1136,23 +1136,23 @@ static int mov_read_stsd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
                 get_be16(pb); /* revision level */
                 get_be32(pb); /* vendor */
 
-                st->codec.channels = get_be16(pb);		/* channel count */
-	        st->codec.bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb);	/* sample size */
+                st->codec->channels = get_be16(pb);		/* channel count */
+	        st->codec->bits_per_sample = get_be16(pb);	/* sample size */
 
                 /* handle specific s8 codec */
                 get_be16(pb); /* compression id = 0*/
                 get_be16(pb); /* packet size = 0 */
 
-                st->codec.sample_rate = ((get_be32(pb) >> 16));
-	        //av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "CODECID %d  %d  %.4s\n", st->codec.codec_id, CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE, (char*)&format);
+                st->codec->sample_rate = ((get_be32(pb) >> 16));
+	        //av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "CODECID %d  %d  %.4s\n", st->codec->codec_id, CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE, (char*)&format);
 
-	        switch (st->codec.codec_id) {
+	        switch (st->codec->codec_id) {
 	        case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE:
-		    if (st->codec.bits_per_sample == 8)
-		        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S8;
+		    if (st->codec->bits_per_sample == 8)
+		        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S8;
                     /* fall */
 	        case CODEC_ID_PCM_U8:
-		    st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.sample_rate * 8;
+		    st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->sample_rate * 8;
 		    break;
 	        default:
                     ;
@@ -1348,8 +1348,8 @@ av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "track[%i].stts.entries = %i\n", c->fc->nb_streams-1,
     }
 
     av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, c->streams[c->fc->nb_streams-1]->time_scale);
-//    st->codec.time_base.num = 1;
-//    st->codec.time_base.den = c->streams[c->fc->nb_streams-1]->time_scale;
+//    st->codec->time_base.num = 1;
+//    st->codec->time_base.den = c->streams[c->fc->nb_streams-1]->time_scale;
     st->nb_frames= total_sample_count;
     if(duration)
         st->duration= duration;
@@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ static int mov_read_trak(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
 
     sc->sample_to_chunk_index = -1;
     st->priv_data = sc;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_MOV_OTHER;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_MOV_OTHER;
     st->start_time = 0; /* XXX: check */
     c->streams[c->fc->nb_streams-1] = sc;
 
@@ -1443,8 +1443,8 @@ static int mov_read_tkhd(MOVContext *c, ByteIOContext *pb, MOV_atom_t atom)
     url_fskip(pb, 36); /* display matrix */
 
     /* those are fixed-point */
-    /*st->codec.width =*/ get_be32(pb) >> 16; /* track width */
-    /*st->codec.height =*/ get_be32(pb) >> 16; /* track height */
+    /*st->codec->width =*/ get_be32(pb) >> 16; /* track width */
+    /*st->codec->height =*/ get_be32(pb) >> 16; /* track height */
 
     return 0;
 }
@@ -1755,7 +1755,7 @@ static int mov_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
 
 #if 1
     for(i=0; i<s->nb_streams;) {
-        if(s->streams[i]->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_MOV_OTHER) {/* not audio, not video, delete */
+        if(s->streams[i]->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_MOV_OTHER) {/* not audio, not video, delete */
             av_free(s->streams[i]);
             for(j=i+1; j<s->nb_streams; j++)
                 s->streams[j-1] = s->streams[j];
@@ -1894,7 +1894,7 @@ again:
             {
 		// I can't figure out why for PCM audio sample_size is always 1
 		// (it should actually be channels*bits_per_second/8) but it is.
-		AVCodecContext* cod = &s->streams[sc->ffindex]->codec;
+		AVCodecContext* cod = s->streams[sc->ffindex]->codec;
                 if (sc->sample_size == 1 && (cod->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE || cod->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE))
 		    foundsize=(sc->sample_to_chunk[i].count*cod->channels*cod->bits_per_sample)/8;
 		else
diff --git a/libavformat/movenc.c b/libavformat/movenc.c
index 8b41232..912fa4b 100644
--- a/libavformat/movenc.c
+++ b/libavformat/movenc.c
@@ -1256,11 +1256,11 @@ int mov_write_ftyp_tag(ByteIOContext *pb, AVFormatContext *s)
 
 static void mov_write_uuidprof_tag(ByteIOContext *pb, AVFormatContext *s)
 {
-    int AudioRate = s->streams[1]->codec.sample_rate;
-    int FrameRate = ((s->streams[0]->codec.time_base.den) * (0x10000))/ (s->streams[0]->codec.time_base.num);
+    int AudioRate = s->streams[1]->codec->sample_rate;
+    int FrameRate = ((s->streams[0]->codec->time_base.den) * (0x10000))/ (s->streams[0]->codec->time_base.num);
  
     //printf("audiorate = %d\n",AudioRate);
-    //printf("framerate = %d / %d = 0x%x\n",s->streams[0]->codec.time_base.den,s->streams[0]->codec.time_base.num,FrameRate);
+    //printf("framerate = %d / %d = 0x%x\n",s->streams[0]->codec->time_base.den,s->streams[0]->codec->time_base.num,FrameRate);
 
     put_be32(pb, 0x94 ); /* size */
     put_tag(pb, "uuid");
@@ -1302,8 +1302,8 @@ static void mov_write_uuidprof_tag(ByteIOContext *pb, AVFormatContext *s)
     put_be32(pb, 0xc0 );
     put_be32(pb, FrameRate);  // was 0xefc29   
     put_be32(pb, FrameRate );  // was 0xefc29
-    put_be16(pb, s->streams[0]->codec.width);
-    put_be16(pb, s->streams[0]->codec.height);
+    put_be16(pb, s->streams[0]->codec->width);
+    put_be16(pb, s->streams[0]->codec->height);
     put_be32(pb, 0x010001 );
 }
 
@@ -1314,7 +1314,7 @@ static int mov_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     int i;
 
     for(i=0; i<s->nb_streams; i++){
-        AVCodecContext *c= &s->streams[i]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *c= s->streams[i]->codec;
 
         if      (c->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO){
             if (!codec_get_tag(codec_movvideo_tags, c->codec_id)){
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ static int mov_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
 {
     MOVContext *mov = s->priv_data;
     ByteIOContext *pb = &s->pb;
-    AVCodecContext *enc = &s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *enc = s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
     MOVTrack* trk = &mov->tracks[pkt->stream_index];
     int cl, id;
     unsigned int samplesInChunk = 0;
diff --git a/libavformat/mp3.c b/libavformat/mp3.c
index f86d976..f45f852 100644
--- a/libavformat/mp3.c
+++ b/libavformat/mp3.c
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ static int mp3_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
 
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_MP3;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_MP3;
     st->need_parsing = 1;
     
     /* try to get the TAG */
diff --git a/libavformat/mpeg.c b/libavformat/mpeg.c
index 9404df0..a597495 100644
--- a/libavformat/mpeg.c
+++ b/libavformat/mpeg.c
@@ -360,26 +360,26 @@ static int mpeg_mux_init(AVFormatContext *ctx)
 
         av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, 90000);
 
-        switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
         case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-            if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_AC3) {
+            if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_AC3) {
                 stream->id = ac3_id++;
-            } else if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_DTS) {
+            } else if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_DTS) {
                 stream->id = dts_id++;
-            } else if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE) {
+            } else if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE) {
                 stream->id = lpcm_id++;
                 for(j = 0; j < 4; j++) {
-                    if (lpcm_freq_tab[j] == st->codec.sample_rate)
+                    if (lpcm_freq_tab[j] == st->codec->sample_rate)
                         break;
                 }
                 if (j == 4)
                     goto fail;
-                if (st->codec.channels > 8)
+                if (st->codec->channels > 8)
                     return -1;
                 stream->lpcm_header[0] = 0x0c;
-                stream->lpcm_header[1] = (st->codec.channels - 1) | (j << 4);
+                stream->lpcm_header[1] = (st->codec->channels - 1) | (j << 4);
                 stream->lpcm_header[2] = 0x80;
-                stream->lpcm_align = st->codec.channels * 2;
+                stream->lpcm_align = st->codec->channels * 2;
             } else {
                 stream->id = mpa_id++;
             }
@@ -391,8 +391,8 @@ static int mpeg_mux_init(AVFormatContext *ctx)
             break;
         case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
             stream->id = mpv_id++;
-            if (st->codec.rc_buffer_size)
-                stream->max_buffer_size = 6*1024 + st->codec.rc_buffer_size/8;
+            if (st->codec->rc_buffer_size)
+                stream->max_buffer_size = 6*1024 + st->codec->rc_buffer_size/8;
             else
                 stream->max_buffer_size = 230*1024; //FIXME this is probably too small as default
 #if 0
@@ -422,10 +422,10 @@ static int mpeg_mux_init(AVFormatContext *ctx)
         st = ctx->streams[i];
         stream = (StreamInfo*) st->priv_data;
 
-        if(st->codec.rc_max_rate || stream->id==VIDEO_ID)
-            codec_rate= st->codec.rc_max_rate;
+        if(st->codec->rc_max_rate || stream->id==VIDEO_ID)
+            codec_rate= st->codec->rc_max_rate;
         else
-            codec_rate= st->codec.bit_rate;
+            codec_rate= st->codec->bit_rate;
                 
         if(!codec_rate)
             codec_rate= (1<<21)*8*50/ctx->nb_streams;
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ retry:
         /* for subtitle, a single PES packet must be generated,
            so we flush after every single subtitle packet */
         if(s->packet_size > avail_data && !flush
-           && st->codec.codec_type != CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE)
+           && st->codec->codec_type != CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE)
             return 0;
         if(avail_data==0)
             continue;
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ static int mpeg_mux_write_packet(AVFormatContext *ctx, AVPacket *pkt)
     int64_t pts, dts;
     PacketDesc *pkt_desc;
     const int preload= av_rescale(ctx->preload, 90000, AV_TIME_BASE);
-    const int is_iframe = st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && (pkt->flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY);
+    const int is_iframe = st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && (pkt->flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY);
     
     pts= pkt->pts;
     dts= pkt->dts;
@@ -1634,8 +1634,8 @@ static int mpegps_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s,
     st = av_new_stream(s, startcode);
     if (!st) 
         goto skip;
-    st->codec.codec_type = type;
-    st->codec.codec_id = codec_id;
+    st->codec->codec_type = type;
+    st->codec->codec_id = codec_id;
     if (codec_id != CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE)
         st->need_parsing = 1;
  found:
@@ -1653,9 +1653,9 @@ static int mpegps_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s,
         get_byte(&s->pb); /* dynamic range control (0x80 = off) */
         len -= 3;
         freq = (b1 >> 4) & 3;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = lpcm_freq_tab[freq];
-        st->codec.channels = 1 + (b1 & 7);
-        st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate * 2;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = lpcm_freq_tab[freq];
+        st->codec->channels = 1 + (b1 & 7);
+        st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate * 2;
     }
     av_new_packet(pkt, len);
     get_buffer(&s->pb, pkt->data, pkt->size);
diff --git a/libavformat/mpegts.c b/libavformat/mpegts.c
index 91f6f4f..0e15f55 100644
--- a/libavformat/mpegts.c
+++ b/libavformat/mpegts.c
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ static void pmt_cb(void *opaque, const uint8_t *section, int section_len)
             }
 
             if (stream_type == STREAM_TYPE_SUBTITLE_DVB) {
-                st->codec.sub_id = (anc_page << 16) | comp_page;
+                st->codec->sub_id = (anc_page << 16) | comp_page;
             }
         }
     }
@@ -921,8 +921,8 @@ static AVStream* new_pes_av_stream(PESContext *pes, uint32_t code)
     if (st) {
         av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
         st->priv_data = pes;
-        st->codec.codec_type = codec_type;
-        st->codec.codec_id = codec_id;
+        st->codec->codec_type = codec_type;
+        st->codec->codec_id = codec_id;
         st->need_parsing = 1;
         pes->st = st;
     }
@@ -1253,8 +1253,8 @@ static int mpegts_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         if (!st)
             goto fail;
         av_set_pts_info(st, 60, 1, 27000000);
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_MPEG2TS;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_MPEG2TS;
         
         /* we iterate until we find two PCRs to estimate the bitrate */
         pcr_pid = -1;
@@ -1283,7 +1283,7 @@ static int mpegts_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         ts->pcr_incr = (pcrs[1] - pcrs[0]) / (packet_count[1] - packet_count[0]);
         ts->cur_pcr = pcrs[0] - ts->pcr_incr * packet_count[0];
         s->bit_rate = (TS_PACKET_SIZE * 8) * 27e6 / ts->pcr_incr;
-        st->codec.bit_rate = s->bit_rate;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = s->bit_rate;
         st->start_time = ts->cur_pcr;
 #if 0
         printf("start=%0.3f pcr=%0.3f incr=%d\n",
diff --git a/libavformat/mpegtsenc.c b/libavformat/mpegtsenc.c
index 1463abe..4fe8f3e 100644
--- a/libavformat/mpegtsenc.c
+++ b/libavformat/mpegtsenc.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static void mpegts_write_pmt(AVFormatContext *s, MpegTSService *service)
     for(i = 0; i < s->nb_streams; i++) {
         AVStream *st = s->streams[i];
         MpegTSWriteStream *ts_st = st->priv_data;
-        switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
         case CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO:
         case CODEC_ID_MPEG2VIDEO:
             stream_type = STREAM_TYPE_VIDEO_MPEG2;
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ static void mpegts_write_pmt(AVFormatContext *s, MpegTSService *service)
         q += 2; /* patched after */
 
         /* write optional descriptors here */
-        switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
         case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
             if (strlen(st->language) == 3) {
                 *q++ = 0x0a; /* ISO 639 language descriptor */
@@ -452,10 +452,10 @@ static int mpegts_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
         ts_st->pid = DEFAULT_START_PID + i;
         ts_st->payload_pts = AV_NOPTS_VALUE;
         /* update PCR pid by using the first video stream */
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && 
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO && 
             service->pcr_pid == 0x1fff)
             service->pcr_pid = ts_st->pid;
-        total_bit_rate += st->codec.bit_rate;
+        total_bit_rate += st->codec->bit_rate;
     }
     
     /* if no video stream, use the first stream as PCR */
@@ -570,15 +570,15 @@ static void mpegts_write_pes(AVFormatContext *s, AVStream *st,
             *q++ = 0x00;
             *q++ = 0x01;
             private_code = 0;
-            if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+            if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
                 *q++ = 0xe0;
-            } else if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO &&
-                       (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MP2 ||
-                        st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MP3)) {
+            } else if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO &&
+                       (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MP2 ||
+                        st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MP3)) {
                 *q++ = 0xc0; 
             } else {
                 *q++ = 0xbd;
-                if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE) {
+                if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE) {
                     private_code = 0x20;
                 }
             }
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ static void mpegts_write_pes(AVFormatContext *s, AVStream *st,
             *q++ = len;
             val = 0x80;
             /* data alignment indicator is required for subtitle data */
-            if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE)
+            if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE)
                 val |= 0x04;
             *q++ = val;
             if (pts != AV_NOPTS_VALUE) {
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ static int mpegts_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     MpegTSWriteStream *ts_st = st->priv_data;
     int len, max_payload_size;
 
-    if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE) {
+    if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_SUBTITLE) {
         /* for subtitle, a single PES packet must be generated */
         mpegts_write_pes(s, st, buf, size, pkt->pts);
         return 0;
diff --git a/libavformat/nsvdec.c b/libavformat/nsvdec.c
index 91c2aab..27c7abc 100644
--- a/libavformat/nsvdec.c
+++ b/libavformat/nsvdec.c
@@ -439,12 +439,12 @@ static int nsv_parse_NSVs_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
             if (!nst)
                 goto fail;
             st->priv_data = nst;
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-            st->codec.codec_tag = vtag;
-            st->codec.codec_id = codec_get_id(nsv_codec_video_tags, vtag);
-            st->codec.width = vwidth;
-            st->codec.height = vheight;
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample = 24; /* depth XXX */
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+            st->codec->codec_tag = vtag;
+            st->codec->codec_id = codec_get_id(nsv_codec_video_tags, vtag);
+            st->codec->width = vwidth;
+            st->codec->height = vheight;
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample = 24; /* depth XXX */
 
             av_set_pts_info(st, 64, framerate.den, framerate.num);
             st->start_time = 0;
@@ -460,17 +460,17 @@ static int nsv_parse_NSVs_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
             if (!nst)
                 goto fail;
             st->priv_data = nst;
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-            st->codec.codec_tag = atag;
-            st->codec.codec_id = codec_get_id(nsv_codec_audio_tags, atag);
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+            st->codec->codec_tag = atag;
+            st->codec->codec_id = codec_get_id(nsv_codec_audio_tags, atag);
             st->start_time = 0;
 //            st->duration = nsv->duration; //FIXME
             
             st->need_parsing = 1; /* for PCM we will read a chunk later and put correct info */
             /* XXX:FIXME */
-            //st->codec.channels = 2; //XXX:channels;
-            //st->codec.sample_rate = 1000;
-            //av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec.sample_rate);
+            //st->codec->channels = 2; //XXX:channels;
+            //st->codec->sample_rate = 1000;
+            //av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec->sample_rate);
 
 #endif
         }
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ null_chunk_retry:
         pkt = &nsv->ahead[NSV_ST_AUDIO];
         /* read raw audio specific header on the first audio chunk... */
         /* on ALL audio chunks ?? seems so! */
-        if (asize && st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec.codec_tag == MKTAG('P', 'C', 'M', ' ')/* && fill_header*/) {
+        if (asize && st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec->codec_tag == MKTAG('P', 'C', 'M', ' ')/* && fill_header*/) {
             uint8_t bps;
             uint8_t channels;
             uint16_t samplerate;
@@ -622,13 +622,13 @@ null_chunk_retry:
                 }
                 bps /= channels; // ???
                 if (bps == 8)
-                    st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_U8;
+                    st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_U8;
                 samplerate /= 4;/* UGH ??? XXX */
                 channels = 1;
-                st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec.channels = channels;
-                st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec.sample_rate = samplerate;
+                st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec->channels = channels;
+                st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec->sample_rate = samplerate;
                 av_set_pts_info(st[NSV_ST_AUDIO], 64, 1, 
-                                st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec.sample_rate);
+                                st[NSV_ST_AUDIO]->codec->sample_rate);
                 PRINT(("NSV RAWAUDIO: bps %d, nchan %d, srate %ld\n", bps, channels, samplerate));
             }
         }
@@ -704,8 +704,8 @@ static int nsv_read_close(AVFormatContext *s)
             av_free(ast->index_entries);
             av_free(ast);
         }
-        av_free(st->codec.extradata);
-        av_free(st->codec.palctrl);
+        av_free(st->codec->extradata);
+        av_free(st->codec->palctrl);
     }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/libavformat/nut.c b/libavformat/nut.c
index fe3b6df..cd46d55 100644
--- a/libavformat/nut.c
+++ b/libavformat/nut.c
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ static void build_frame_code(AVFormatContext *s){
     for(stream_id= 0; stream_id<s->nb_streams; stream_id++){
         int start2= start + (end-start)*stream_id / s->nb_streams;
         int end2  = start + (end-start)*(stream_id+1) / s->nb_streams;
-        AVCodecContext *codec = &s->streams[stream_id]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *codec = s->streams[stream_id]->codec;
         int is_audio= codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
         int intra_only= /*codec->intra_only || */is_audio;
         int pred_count;
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ static int nut_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     {
 	int nom, denom, ssize;
 
-	codec = &s->streams[i]->codec;
+	codec = s->streams[i]->codec;
 	
 	put_be64(bc, STREAM_STARTCODE);
 	put_packetheader(nut, bc, 120 + codec->extradata_size, 1);
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ static int nut_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
         put_str(bc, s->copyright);
     }
     /* encoder */
-    if(!(s->streams[0]->codec.flags & CODEC_FLAG_BITEXACT)){
+    if(!(s->streams[0]->codec->flags & CODEC_FLAG_BITEXACT)){
         put_v(bc, 13); /* type */
         put_str(bc, LIBAVFORMAT_IDENT);
     }
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ static int nut_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     int size= pkt->size;
     int stream_index= pkt->stream_index;
 
-    enc = &s->streams[stream_index]->codec;
+    enc = s->streams[stream_index]->codec;
     key_frame = !!(pkt->flags & PKT_FLAG_KEY);
     
     frame_type=0;
@@ -949,27 +949,27 @@ static int decode_stream_header(NUTContext *nut){
 
     class = get_v(bc);
     tmp = get_vb(bc);
-    st->codec.codec_tag= tmp;
+    st->codec->codec_tag= tmp;
     switch(class)
     {
         case 0:
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-            st->codec.codec_id = codec_get_bmp_id(tmp);
-            if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_NONE)
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+            st->codec->codec_id = codec_get_bmp_id(tmp);
+            if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_NONE)
                 av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Unknown codec?!\n");
             break;
         case 1:
         case 32: //compatibility
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-            st->codec.codec_id = codec_get_wav_id(tmp);
-            if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_NONE)
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+            st->codec->codec_id = codec_get_wav_id(tmp);
+            if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_NONE)
                 av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Unknown codec?!\n");
             break;
         case 2:
-//            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_TEXT;
+//            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_TEXT;
 //            break;
         case 3:
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
             break;
         default:
             av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Unknown stream class (%d)\n", class);
@@ -980,33 +980,33 @@ static int decode_stream_header(NUTContext *nut){
     nom = get_v(bc);
     denom = get_v(bc);
     nut->stream[stream_id].msb_timestamp_shift = get_v(bc);
-    st->codec.has_b_frames=
+    st->codec->has_b_frames=
     nut->stream[stream_id].decode_delay= get_v(bc);
     get_byte(bc); /* flags */
 
     /* codec specific data headers */
     while(get_v(bc) != 0){
-        st->codec.extradata_size= get_v(bc);
-        if((unsigned)st->codec.extradata_size > (1<<30))
+        st->codec->extradata_size= get_v(bc);
+        if((unsigned)st->codec->extradata_size > (1<<30))
             return -1;
-        st->codec.extradata= av_mallocz(st->codec.extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
-        get_buffer(bc, st->codec.extradata, st->codec.extradata_size);            
+        st->codec->extradata= av_mallocz(st->codec->extradata_size + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+        get_buffer(bc, st->codec->extradata, st->codec->extradata_size);            
 //	    url_fskip(bc, get_v(bc));
     }
     
-    if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) /* VIDEO */
+    if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) /* VIDEO */
     {
-        st->codec.width = get_v(bc);
-        st->codec.height = get_v(bc);
-        st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num= get_v(bc);
-        st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.den= get_v(bc);
+        st->codec->width = get_v(bc);
+        st->codec->height = get_v(bc);
+        st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num= get_v(bc);
+        st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.den= get_v(bc);
         get_v(bc); /* csp type */
     }
-    if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) /* AUDIO */
+    if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO) /* AUDIO */
     {
-        st->codec.sample_rate = get_v(bc);
+        st->codec->sample_rate = get_v(bc);
         get_v(bc); // samplerate_den
-        st->codec.channels = get_v(bc);
+        st->codec->channels = get_v(bc);
     }
     if(check_checksum(bc)){
         av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Stream header %d checksum mismatch\n", stream_id);
@@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ static int nut_read_close(AVFormatContext *s)
     int i;
 
     for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
-        av_freep(&s->streams[i]->codec.extradata);
+        av_freep(&s->streams[i]->codec->extradata);
     }
     av_freep(&nut->stream);
 
diff --git a/libavformat/ogg.c b/libavformat/ogg.c
index ab47d02..b2767a2 100644
--- a/libavformat/ogg.c
+++ b/libavformat/ogg.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static int ogg_write_header(AVFormatContext *avfcontext)
     ogg_stream_init(&context->os, 31415);
     
     for(n = 0 ; n < avfcontext->nb_streams ; n++) {
-        AVCodecContext *codec = &avfcontext->streams[n]->codec;
+        AVCodecContext *codec = avfcontext->streams[n]->codec;
         uint8_t *p= codec->extradata;
         
         av_set_pts_info(avfcontext->streams[n], 60, 1, AV_TIME_BASE);
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static int ogg_write_header(AVFormatContext *avfcontext)
 static int ogg_write_packet(AVFormatContext *avfcontext, AVPacket *pkt)
 {
     OggContext *context = avfcontext->priv_data ;
-    AVCodecContext *avctx= &avfcontext->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *avctx= avfcontext->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
     ogg_packet *op= &context->op;
     ogg_page og ;
     int64_t pts;
diff --git a/libavformat/ogg2.c b/libavformat/ogg2.c
index aee6d58..b32e27d 100644
--- a/libavformat/ogg2.c
+++ b/libavformat/ogg2.c
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ ogg_gptopts (AVFormatContext * s, int i, uint64_t gp)
     ogg_t *ogg = s->priv_data;
     ogg_stream_t *os = ogg->streams + i;
     AVStream *st = s->streams[i];
-    AVCodecContext *codec = &st->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *codec = st->codec;
     uint64_t pts = AV_NOPTS_VALUE;
 
     if(os->codec->gptopts){
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ ogg_read_close (AVFormatContext * s)
     for (i = 0; i < ogg->nstreams; i++){
         av_free (ogg->streams[i].buf);
         av_free (ogg->streams[i].private);
-        av_freep (&s->streams[i]->codec.extradata);
+        av_freep (&s->streams[i]->codec->extradata);
     }
     av_free (ogg->streams);
     return 0;
diff --git a/libavformat/oggparseflac.c b/libavformat/oggparseflac.c
index 9ad3628..dc80065 100644
--- a/libavformat/oggparseflac.c
+++ b/libavformat/oggparseflac.c
@@ -52,17 +52,17 @@ flac_header (AVFormatContext * s, int idx)
 
         skip_bits(&gb, 16*2+24*2);
 
-        st->codec.sample_rate = get_bits_long(&gb, 20);
-        st->codec.channels = get_bits(&gb, 3) + 1;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = get_bits_long(&gb, 20);
+        st->codec->channels = get_bits(&gb, 3) + 1;
     
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLAC;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLAC;
 
-        st->codec.extradata =
+        st->codec->extradata =
             av_malloc(FLAC_STREAMINFO_SIZE + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
-        memcpy (st->codec.extradata, os->buf + os->pstart + 5 + 4 + 4 + 4,
+        memcpy (st->codec->extradata, os->buf + os->pstart + 5 + 4 + 4 + 4,
                 FLAC_STREAMINFO_SIZE);
-        st->codec.extradata_size = FLAC_STREAMINFO_SIZE;
+        st->codec->extradata_size = FLAC_STREAMINFO_SIZE;
     } else if (mdt == 4) {
         vorbis_comment (s, os->buf + os->pstart + 4, os->psize - 4);
     }
diff --git a/libavformat/oggparsetheora.c b/libavformat/oggparsetheora.c
index 8927822..299eb4e 100644
--- a/libavformat/oggparsetheora.c
+++ b/libavformat/oggparsetheora.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ theora_header (AVFormatContext * s, int idx)
     ogg_stream_t *os = ogg->streams + idx;
     AVStream *st = s->streams[idx];
     theora_params_t *thp = os->private;
-    int cds = st->codec.extradata_size + os->psize + 2;
+    int cds = st->codec->extradata_size + os->psize + 2;
     uint8_t *cdp;
 
     if(!(os->buf[os->pstart] & 0x80))
@@ -62,33 +62,33 @@ theora_header (AVFormatContext * s, int idx)
             return -1;
         skip_bits(&gb, 8);      /* revision */
 
-        st->codec.width = get_bits(&gb, 16) << 4;
-        st->codec.height = get_bits(&gb, 16) << 4;
+        st->codec->width = get_bits(&gb, 16) << 4;
+        st->codec->height = get_bits(&gb, 16) << 4;
 
         skip_bits(&gb, 64);
-        st->codec.time_base.den = get_bits(&gb, 32);
-        st->codec.time_base.num = get_bits(&gb, 32);
+        st->codec->time_base.den = get_bits(&gb, 32);
+        st->codec->time_base.num = get_bits(&gb, 32);
         
-        st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num = get_bits(&gb, 24);
-        st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.den = get_bits(&gb, 24);
+        st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num = get_bits(&gb, 24);
+        st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.den = get_bits(&gb, 24);
 
         skip_bits(&gb, 38);
         thp->gpshift = get_bits(&gb, 5);
 	thp->gpmask = (1 << thp->gpshift) - 1;
 
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_THEORA;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_THEORA;
 
     } else if (os->buf[os->pstart] == 0x83) {
         vorbis_comment (s, os->buf + os->pstart + 7, os->psize - 8);
     }
 
-    st->codec.extradata = av_realloc (st->codec.extradata, cds);
-    cdp = st->codec.extradata + st->codec.extradata_size;
+    st->codec->extradata = av_realloc (st->codec->extradata, cds);
+    cdp = st->codec->extradata + st->codec->extradata_size;
     *cdp++ = os->psize >> 8;
     *cdp++ = os->psize & 0xff;
     memcpy (cdp, os->buf + os->pstart, os->psize);
-    st->codec.extradata_size = cds;
+    st->codec->extradata_size = cds;
 
     return 1;
 }
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ theora_gptopts(AVFormatContext *ctx, int idx, uint64_t gp)
     uint64_t iframe = gp >> thp->gpshift;
     uint64_t pframe = gp & thp->gpmask;
 
-    return (iframe + pframe) * AV_TIME_BASE * st->codec.time_base.num /
-        st->codec.time_base.den;
+    return (iframe + pframe) * AV_TIME_BASE * st->codec->time_base.num /
+        st->codec->time_base.den;
 }
 
 ogg_codec_t theora_codec = {
diff --git a/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c b/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c
index 877b1a9..f9f53fd 100644
--- a/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c
+++ b/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c
@@ -178,19 +178,19 @@ vorbis_header (AVFormatContext * s, int idx)
     memcpy(priv->packet[os->seq], os->buf + os->pstart, os->psize);
     if (os->buf[os->pstart] == 1) {
         uint8_t *p = os->buf + os->pstart + 11; //skip up to the audio channels
-        st->codec.channels = *p++;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = le2me_32 (unaligned32 (p));
+        st->codec->channels = *p++;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = le2me_32 (unaligned32 (p));
         p += 8; //skip maximum and and nominal bitrate
-        st->codec.bit_rate = le2me_32 (unaligned32 (p)); //Minimum bitrate
+        st->codec->bit_rate = le2me_32 (unaligned32 (p)); //Minimum bitrate
 
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_VORBIS;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_VORBIS;
 
     } else if (os->buf[os->pstart] == 3) {
         vorbis_comment (s, os->buf + os->pstart + 7, os->psize - 8);
     } else {
-        st->codec.extradata_size =
-            fixup_vorbis_headers(s, priv, &st->codec.extradata);
+        st->codec->extradata_size =
+            fixup_vorbis_headers(s, priv, &st->codec->extradata);
     }
 
     return os->seq < 3;
diff --git a/libavformat/psxstr.c b/libavformat/psxstr.c
index c8c3b29..51afe1b 100644
--- a/libavformat/psxstr.c
+++ b/libavformat/psxstr.c
@@ -182,11 +182,11 @@ static int str_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
 
                 str->channels[channel].video_stream_index = st->index;
 
-                st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-                st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_MDEC; 
-                st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-                st->codec.width = str->channels[channel].width;
-                st->codec.height = str->channels[channel].height;
+                st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+                st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_MDEC; 
+                st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+                st->codec->width = str->channels[channel].width;
+                st->codec->height = str->channels[channel].height;
             }
             break;
 
@@ -212,13 +212,13 @@ static int str_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
                 str->channels[channel].audio_stream_index = st->index;
 
                 fmt = sector[0x13];
-                st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-                st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_XA; 
-                st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-                st->codec.channels = (fmt&1)?2:1;
-                st->codec.sample_rate = (fmt&4)?18900:37800;
-            //    st->codec.bit_rate = 0; //FIXME;
-                st->codec.block_align = 128;
+                st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+                st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_XA; 
+                st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+                st->codec->channels = (fmt&1)?2:1;
+                st->codec->sample_rate = (fmt&4)?18900:37800;
+            //    st->codec->bit_rate = 0; //FIXME;
+                st->codec->block_align = 128;
             }
             break;
 
diff --git a/libavformat/raw.c b/libavformat/raw.c
index abfce00..b1a5762 100644
--- a/libavformat/raw.c
+++ b/libavformat/raw.c
@@ -50,25 +50,25 @@ static int raw_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
     if (ap) {
         id = s->iformat->value;
         if (id == CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO) {
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
         } else {
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
         }
-        st->codec.codec_id = id;
+        st->codec->codec_id = id;
 
-        switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
         case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-            st->codec.sample_rate = ap->sample_rate;
-            st->codec.channels = ap->channels;
-            av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec.sample_rate);
+            st->codec->sample_rate = ap->sample_rate;
+            st->codec->channels = ap->channels;
+            av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec->sample_rate);
             break;
         case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
             av_set_pts_info(st, 64, ap->time_base.num, ap->time_base.den);
-            st->codec.width = ap->width;
-            st->codec.height = ap->height;
-            st->codec.pix_fmt = ap->pix_fmt;
-            if(st->codec.pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_NONE)
-                st->codec.pix_fmt= PIX_FMT_YUV420P;
+            st->codec->width = ap->width;
+            st->codec->height = ap->height;
+            st->codec->pix_fmt = ap->pix_fmt;
+            if(st->codec->pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_NONE)
+                st->codec->pix_fmt= PIX_FMT_YUV420P;
             break;
         default:
             return -1;
@@ -133,24 +133,24 @@ int pcm_read_seek(AVFormatContext *s,
     int64_t pos;
 
     st = s->streams[0];
-    switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+    switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_U16LE:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_U16BE:
-        block_align = 2 * st->codec.channels;
-        byte_rate = block_align * st->codec.sample_rate;
+        block_align = 2 * st->codec->channels;
+        byte_rate = block_align * st->codec->sample_rate;
         break;
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_S8:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_U8:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_MULAW:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_ALAW:
-        block_align = st->codec.channels;
-        byte_rate = block_align * st->codec.sample_rate;
+        block_align = st->codec->channels;
+        byte_rate = block_align * st->codec->sample_rate;
         break;
     default:
-        block_align = st->codec.block_align;
-        byte_rate = st->codec.bit_rate / 8;
+        block_align = st->codec->block_align;
+        byte_rate = st->codec->bit_rate / 8;
         break;
     }
     
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ static int ac3_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
 
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_AC3;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_AC3;
     st->need_parsing = 1;
     /* the parameters will be extracted from the compressed bitstream */
     return 0;
@@ -195,8 +195,8 @@ static int shorten_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     st = av_new_stream(s, 0);
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_SHORTEN;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_SHORTEN;
     st->need_parsing = 1;
     /* the parameters will be extracted from the compressed bitstream */
     return 0;
@@ -212,8 +212,8 @@ static int dts_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
 
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_DTS;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_DTS;
     st->need_parsing = 1;
     /* the parameters will be extracted from the compressed bitstream */
     return 0;
@@ -229,17 +229,17 @@ static int video_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
 
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = s->iformat->value;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = s->iformat->value;
     st->need_parsing = 1;
 
     /* for mjpeg, specify frame rate */
     /* for mpeg4 specify it too (most mpeg4 streams dont have the fixed_vop_rate set ...)*/
     if (ap && ap->time_base.num) {
         av_set_pts_info(st, 64, ap->time_base.num, ap->time_base.den);
-    } else if ( st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MJPEG || 
-                st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 ||
-                st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_H264) {
+    } else if ( st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MJPEG || 
+                st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 ||
+                st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_H264) {
         av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, 25);
     }
 
@@ -609,10 +609,10 @@ static int rawvideo_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     int packet_size, ret, width, height;
     AVStream *st = s->streams[0];
 
-    width = st->codec.width;
-    height = st->codec.height;
+    width = st->codec->width;
+    height = st->codec->height;
 
-    packet_size = avpicture_get_size(st->codec.pix_fmt, width, height);
+    packet_size = avpicture_get_size(st->codec->pix_fmt, width, height);
     if (packet_size < 0)
         return -1;
 
diff --git a/libavformat/rm.c b/libavformat/rm.c
index f0fe179..4568f4f 100644
--- a/libavformat/rm.c
+++ b/libavformat/rm.c
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static int rm_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     for(n=0;n<s->nb_streams;n++) {
         s->streams[n]->id = n;
-        codec = &s->streams[n]->codec;
+        codec = s->streams[n]->codec;
         stream = &rm->streams[n];
         memset(stream, 0, sizeof(StreamInfo));
         stream->num = n;
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ static int rm_write_video(AVFormatContext *s, const uint8_t *buf, int size, int
 
 static int rm_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
 {
-    if (s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec.codec_type == 
+    if (s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec->codec_type == 
         CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO)
         return rm_write_audio(s, pkt->data, pkt->size, pkt->flags);
     else
@@ -495,10 +495,10 @@ static void rm_read_audio_stream_info(AVFormatContext *s, AVStream *st,
         get_str8(pb, s->comment, sizeof(s->comment));
         get_byte(pb);
         get_str8(pb, buf, sizeof(buf));
-        st->codec.sample_rate = 8000;
-        st->codec.channels = 1;
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RA_144;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = 8000;
+        st->codec->channels = 1;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RA_144;
     } else {
         int flavor, sub_packet_h, coded_framesize;
         /* old version (4) */
@@ -512,30 +512,30 @@ static void rm_read_audio_stream_info(AVFormatContext *s, AVStream *st,
         get_be32(pb); /* ??? */
         get_be32(pb); /* ??? */
         sub_packet_h= get_be16(pb); /* 1 */ 
-        st->codec.block_align= get_be16(pb); /* frame size */
+        st->codec->block_align= get_be16(pb); /* frame size */
         get_be16(pb); /* sub packet size */
         get_be16(pb); /* ??? */
-        st->codec.sample_rate = get_be16(pb);
+        st->codec->sample_rate = get_be16(pb);
         get_be32(pb);
-        st->codec.channels = get_be16(pb);
+        st->codec->channels = get_be16(pb);
         get_str8(pb, buf, sizeof(buf)); /* desc */
         get_str8(pb, buf, sizeof(buf)); /* desc */
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
         if (!strcmp(buf, "dnet")) {
-            st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_AC3;
+            st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_AC3;
         } else if (!strcmp(buf, "28_8")) {
-            st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RA_288;
-            st->codec.extradata_size= 10;
-            st->codec.extradata= av_mallocz(st->codec.extradata_size);
+            st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RA_288;
+            st->codec->extradata_size= 10;
+            st->codec->extradata= av_mallocz(st->codec->extradata_size);
             /* this is completly braindead and broken, the idiot who added this codec and endianness
                specific reordering to mplayer and libavcodec/ra288.c should be drowned in a see of cola */
             //FIXME pass the unpermutated extradata
-            ((uint16_t*)st->codec.extradata)[1]= sub_packet_h;
-            ((uint16_t*)st->codec.extradata)[2]= flavor;
-            ((uint16_t*)st->codec.extradata)[3]= coded_framesize;
+            ((uint16_t*)st->codec->extradata)[1]= sub_packet_h;
+            ((uint16_t*)st->codec->extradata)[2]= flavor;
+            ((uint16_t*)st->codec->extradata)[3]= coded_framesize;
         } else {
-            st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_NONE;
-            pstrcpy(st->codec.codec_name, sizeof(st->codec.codec_name),
+            st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_NONE;
+            pstrcpy(st->codec->codec_name, sizeof(st->codec->codec_name),
                     buf);
         }
         if (read_all) {
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ static int rm_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                 goto fail;
             st->id = get_be16(pb);
             get_be32(pb); /* max bit rate */
-            st->codec.bit_rate = get_be32(pb); /* bit rate */
+            st->codec->bit_rate = get_be32(pb); /* bit rate */
             get_be32(pb); /* max packet size */
             get_be32(pb); /* avg packet size */
             start_time = get_be32(pb); /* start time */
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ static int rm_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
             get_str8(pb, buf, sizeof(buf)); /* mimetype */
             codec_data_size = get_be32(pb);
             codec_pos = url_ftell(pb);
-            st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
+            st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_DATA;
             av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, 1000);
 
             v = get_be32(pb);
@@ -658,43 +658,43 @@ static int rm_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                 int fps, fps2;
                 if (get_le32(pb) != MKTAG('V', 'I', 'D', 'O')) {
                 fail1:
-                    av_log(&st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Unsupported video codec\n");
+                    av_log(st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Unsupported video codec\n");
                     goto skip;
                 }
-                st->codec.codec_tag = get_le32(pb);
-//                av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "%X %X\n", st->codec.codec_tag, MKTAG('R', 'V', '2', '0'));
-                if (   st->codec.codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '1', '0')
-                    && st->codec.codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '2', '0')
-                    && st->codec.codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '3', '0')
-                    && st->codec.codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '4', '0'))
+                st->codec->codec_tag = get_le32(pb);
+//                av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "%X %X\n", st->codec->codec_tag, MKTAG('R', 'V', '2', '0'));
+                if (   st->codec->codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '1', '0')
+                    && st->codec->codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '2', '0')
+                    && st->codec->codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '3', '0')
+                    && st->codec->codec_tag != MKTAG('R', 'V', '4', '0'))
                     goto fail1;
-                st->codec.width = get_be16(pb);
-                st->codec.height = get_be16(pb);
-                st->codec.time_base.num= 1;
+                st->codec->width = get_be16(pb);
+                st->codec->height = get_be16(pb);
+                st->codec->time_base.num= 1;
                 fps= get_be16(pb);
-                st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+                st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
                 get_be32(pb);
                 fps2= get_be16(pb);
                 get_be16(pb);
                 
-                st->codec.extradata_size= codec_data_size - (url_ftell(pb) - codec_pos);
-                st->codec.extradata= av_malloc(st->codec.extradata_size);
-                get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, st->codec.extradata_size);
+                st->codec->extradata_size= codec_data_size - (url_ftell(pb) - codec_pos);
+                st->codec->extradata= av_malloc(st->codec->extradata_size);
+                get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, st->codec->extradata_size);
                 
 //                av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "fps= %d fps2= %d\n", fps, fps2);
-                st->codec.time_base.den = fps * st->codec.time_base.num;
+                st->codec->time_base.den = fps * st->codec->time_base.num;
                 /* modification of h263 codec version (!) */
 #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
-                h263_hack_version = ((uint32_t*)st->codec.extradata)[1];
+                h263_hack_version = ((uint32_t*)st->codec->extradata)[1];
 #else
-                h263_hack_version = bswap_32(((uint32_t*)st->codec.extradata)[1]);
+                h263_hack_version = bswap_32(((uint32_t*)st->codec->extradata)[1]);
 #endif
-                st->codec.sub_id = h263_hack_version;
+                st->codec->sub_id = h263_hack_version;
                 switch((h263_hack_version>>28)){
-                case 1: st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV10; break;
-                case 2: st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV20; break;
-                case 3: st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV30; break;
-                case 4: st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV40; break;
+                case 1: st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV10; break;
+                case 2: st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV20; break;
+                case 3: st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV30; break;
+                case 4: st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RV40; break;
                 default: goto fail1;
                 }
             }
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ resync:
             return AVERROR_IO;
         st = s->streams[i];
 
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
             int h, pic_num, len2, pos;
 
             h= get_byte(pb); len--;
@@ -862,8 +862,8 @@ resync:
         pkt->stream_index = i;
 
 #if 0
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
-            if(st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_RV20){
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+            if(st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_RV20){
                 int seq= 128*(pkt->data[2]&0x7F) + (pkt->data[3]>>1);
                 av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "%d %Ld %d\n", timestamp, timestamp*512LL/25, seq);
 
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ resync:
     }
 
     /* for AC3, needs to swap bytes */
-    if (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_AC3) {
+    if (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_AC3) {
         ptr = pkt->data;
         for(j=0;j<len;j+=2) {
             tmp = ptr[0];
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ static int64_t rm_read_dts(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index,
             return AV_NOPTS_VALUE;
 
         st = s->streams[stream_index2];
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
             h= get_byte(&s->pb); len--;
             if(!(h & 0x40)){
                 seq = get_byte(&s->pb); len--;
diff --git a/libavformat/rtp.c b/libavformat/rtp.c
index 63236f0..fff10e0 100644
--- a/libavformat/rtp.c
+++ b/libavformat/rtp.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ RTPDemuxContext *rtp_parse_open(AVFormatContext *s1, AVStream *st, int payload_t
             return NULL;
         }
     } else {
-        switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
         case CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO:
         case CODEC_ID_MPEG2VIDEO:
         case CODEC_ID_MP2:
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ RTPDemuxContext *rtp_parse_open(AVFormatContext *s1, AVStream *st, int payload_t
 
 static int rtp_parse_mp4_au(RTPDemuxContext *s, const uint8_t *buf)
 {
-    AVCodecContext codec;
     int au_headers_length, au_header_size, i;
     GetBitContext getbitcontext;
     rtp_payload_data_t *infos;
@@ -317,8 +316,6 @@ static int rtp_parse_mp4_au(RTPDemuxContext *s, const uint8_t *buf)
     if (infos == NULL)
         return -1;
 
-    codec = s->st->codec;
-
     /* decode the first 2 bytes where are stored the AUHeader sections
        length in bits */
     au_headers_length = BE_16(buf);
@@ -407,7 +404,7 @@ int rtp_parse_packet(RTPDemuxContext *s, AVPacket *pkt,
         return -1;
 #if defined(DEBUG) || 1
     if (seq != ((s->seq + 1) & 0xffff)) {
-        av_log(&s->st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "RTP: PT=%02x: bad cseq %04x expected=%04x\n", 
+        av_log(s->st->codec, AV_LOG_ERROR, "RTP: PT=%02x: bad cseq %04x expected=%04x\n", 
                payload_type, seq, ((s->seq + 1) & 0xffff));
     }
 #endif
@@ -428,7 +425,7 @@ int rtp_parse_packet(RTPDemuxContext *s, AVPacket *pkt,
             return 1;
         }
     } else {
-        switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
         case CODEC_ID_MP2:
             /* better than nothing: skip mpeg audio RTP header */
             if (len <= 4)
@@ -462,7 +459,7 @@ int rtp_parse_packet(RTPDemuxContext *s, AVPacket *pkt,
             break;
         }
         
-        switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
         case CODEC_ID_MP2:
         case CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO:
             if (s->last_rtcp_ntp_time != AV_NOPTS_VALUE) {
@@ -529,7 +526,7 @@ static int rtp_write_header(AVFormatContext *s1)
         return -1;
     st = s1->streams[0];
 
-    payload_type = rtp_get_payload_type(&st->codec);
+    payload_type = rtp_get_payload_type(st->codec);
     if (payload_type < 0)
         payload_type = RTP_PT_PRIVATE; /* private payload type */
     s->payload_type = payload_type;
@@ -544,7 +541,7 @@ static int rtp_write_header(AVFormatContext *s1)
         return AVERROR_IO;
     s->max_payload_size = max_packet_size - 12;
 
-    switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+    switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
     case CODEC_ID_MP2:
     case CODEC_ID_MP3:
         s->buf_ptr = s->buf + 4;
@@ -663,7 +660,7 @@ static void rtp_send_mpegaudio(AVFormatContext *s1,
             s->buf_ptr = s->buf + 4;
             /* 90 KHz time stamp */
             s->timestamp = s->base_timestamp + 
-                (s->cur_timestamp * 90000LL) / st->codec.sample_rate;
+                (s->cur_timestamp * 90000LL) / st->codec->sample_rate;
         }
     }
 
@@ -697,7 +694,7 @@ static void rtp_send_mpegaudio(AVFormatContext *s1,
         memcpy(s->buf_ptr, buf1, size);
         s->buf_ptr += size;
     }
-    s->cur_timestamp += st->codec.frame_size;
+    s->cur_timestamp += st->codec->frame_size;
 }
 
 /* NOTE: a single frame must be passed with sequence header if
@@ -715,7 +712,7 @@ static void rtp_send_mpegvideo(AVFormatContext *s1,
     while (size > 0) {
         /* XXX: more correct headers */
         h = 0;
-        if (st->codec.sub_id == 2)
+        if (st->codec->sub_id == 2)
             h |= 1 << 26; /* mpeg 2 indicator */
         q = s->buf;
         *q++ = h >> 24;
@@ -723,7 +720,7 @@ static void rtp_send_mpegvideo(AVFormatContext *s1,
         *q++ = h >> 8;
         *q++ = h;
 
-        if (st->codec.sub_id == 2) {
+        if (st->codec->sub_id == 2) {
             h = 0;
             *q++ = h >> 24;
             *q++ = h >> 16;
@@ -740,7 +737,7 @@ static void rtp_send_mpegvideo(AVFormatContext *s1,
 
         /* 90 KHz time stamp */
         s->timestamp = s->base_timestamp + 
-            av_rescale((int64_t)s->cur_timestamp * st->codec.time_base.num, 90000, st->codec.time_base.den); //FIXME pass timestamps
+            av_rescale((int64_t)s->cur_timestamp * st->codec->time_base.num, 90000, st->codec->time_base.den); //FIXME pass timestamps
         rtp_send_data(s1, s->buf, q - s->buf);
 
         buf1 += len;
@@ -765,7 +762,7 @@ static void rtp_send_raw(AVFormatContext *s1,
 
         /* 90 KHz time stamp */
         s->timestamp = s->base_timestamp + 
-            av_rescale((int64_t)s->cur_timestamp * st->codec.time_base.num, 90000, st->codec.time_base.den); //FIXME pass timestamps
+            av_rescale((int64_t)s->cur_timestamp * st->codec->time_base.num, 90000, st->codec->time_base.den); //FIXME pass timestamps
         rtp_send_data(s1, buf1, len);
 
         buf1 += len;
@@ -824,18 +821,18 @@ static int rtp_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s1, AVPacket *pkt)
         s->first_packet = 0;
     }
 
-    switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+    switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_MULAW:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_ALAW:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_U8:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_S8:
-        rtp_send_samples(s1, buf1, size, 1 * st->codec.channels);
+        rtp_send_samples(s1, buf1, size, 1 * st->codec->channels);
         break;
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_U16BE:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_U16LE:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE:
     case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE:
-        rtp_send_samples(s1, buf1, size, 2 * st->codec.channels);
+        rtp_send_samples(s1, buf1, size, 2 * st->codec->channels);
         break;
     case CODEC_ID_MP2:
     case CODEC_ID_MP3:
diff --git a/libavformat/rtsp.c b/libavformat/rtsp.c
index 67c23aa..789266e 100644
--- a/libavformat/rtsp.c
+++ b/libavformat/rtsp.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ static void sdp_parse_fmtp(AVStream *st, const char *p)
     int i;
 
     RTSPStream *rtsp_st = st->priv_data;
-    AVCodecContext *codec = &st->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *codec = st->codec;
     rtp_payload_data_t *rtp_payload_data = &rtsp_st->rtp_payload_data;
 
     /* loop on each attribute */
@@ -405,10 +405,10 @@ static void sdp_parse_line(AVFormatContext *s, SDPParseState *s1,
                 return;
             st->priv_data = rtsp_st;
             rtsp_st->stream_index = st->index;
-            st->codec.codec_type = codec_type;
+            st->codec->codec_type = codec_type;
             if (rtsp_st->sdp_payload_type < RTP_PT_PRIVATE) {
                 /* if standard payload type, we can find the codec right now */
-                rtp_get_codec_info(&st->codec, rtsp_st->sdp_payload_type);
+                rtp_get_codec_info(st->codec, rtsp_st->sdp_payload_type);
             }
         }
         /* put a default control url */
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static void sdp_parse_line(AVFormatContext *s, SDPParseState *s1,
                 st = s->streams[i];
                 rtsp_st = st->priv_data;
                 if (rtsp_st->sdp_payload_type == payload_type) {
-                    sdp_parse_rtpmap(&st->codec, payload_type, p);
+                    sdp_parse_rtpmap(st->codec, payload_type, p);
                 }
             }
         } else if (strstart(p, "fmtp:", &p)) {
diff --git a/libavformat/segafilm.c b/libavformat/segafilm.c
index d295488..7727462 100644
--- a/libavformat/segafilm.c
+++ b/libavformat/segafilm.c
@@ -140,11 +140,11 @@ static int film_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         if (!st)
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         film->video_stream_index = st->index;
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = film->video_type;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-        st->codec.width = BE_32(&scratch[16]);
-        st->codec.height = BE_32(&scratch[12]);
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = film->video_type;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+        st->codec->width = BE_32(&scratch[16]);
+        st->codec->height = BE_32(&scratch[12]);
     }
 
     if (film->audio_type) {
@@ -152,16 +152,16 @@ static int film_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         if (!st)
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         film->audio_stream_index = st->index;
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = film->audio_type;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = 1;
-        st->codec.channels = film->audio_channels;
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample = film->audio_bits;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = film->audio_samplerate;
-        st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample;
-        st->codec.block_align = st->codec.channels * 
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample / 8;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = film->audio_type;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = 1;
+        st->codec->channels = film->audio_channels;
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample = film->audio_bits;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = film->audio_samplerate;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample;
+        st->codec->block_align = st->codec->channels * 
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample / 8;
     }
 
     /* load the sample table */
diff --git a/libavformat/sierravmd.c b/libavformat/sierravmd.c
index 09b7a74..5f6005b 100644
--- a/libavformat/sierravmd.c
+++ b/libavformat/sierravmd.c
@@ -131,14 +131,14 @@ static int vmd_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     vmd->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_VMDVIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-    st->codec.width = LE_16(&vmd->vmd_header[12]);
-    st->codec.height = LE_16(&vmd->vmd_header[14]);
-    st->codec.extradata_size = VMD_HEADER_SIZE;
-    st->codec.extradata = av_malloc(VMD_HEADER_SIZE);
-    memcpy(st->codec.extradata, vmd->vmd_header, VMD_HEADER_SIZE);
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_VMDVIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->width = LE_16(&vmd->vmd_header[12]);
+    st->codec->height = LE_16(&vmd->vmd_header[14]);
+    st->codec->extradata_size = VMD_HEADER_SIZE;
+    st->codec->extradata = av_malloc(VMD_HEADER_SIZE);
+    memcpy(st->codec->extradata, vmd->vmd_header, VMD_HEADER_SIZE);
 
     /* if sample rate is 0, assume no audio */
     vmd->sample_rate = LE_16(&vmd->vmd_header[804]);
@@ -148,29 +148,29 @@ static int vmd_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
         vmd->audio_stream_index = st->index;
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_VMDAUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no codec tag */
-        st->codec.channels = (vmd->vmd_header[811] & 0x80) ? 2 : 1;
-        st->codec.sample_rate = vmd->sample_rate;
-        st->codec.block_align = vmd->audio_block_align = 
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_VMDAUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no codec tag */
+        st->codec->channels = (vmd->vmd_header[811] & 0x80) ? 2 : 1;
+        st->codec->sample_rate = vmd->sample_rate;
+        st->codec->block_align = vmd->audio_block_align = 
             LE_16(&vmd->vmd_header[806]);
-        if (st->codec.block_align & 0x8000) {
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample = 16;
-            st->codec.block_align = -(st->codec.block_align - 0x10000);
+        if (st->codec->block_align & 0x8000) {
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample = 16;
+            st->codec->block_align = -(st->codec->block_align - 0x10000);
         } else
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample = 16;
-//            st->codec.bits_per_sample = 8;
-        st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.sample_rate * 
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample * st->codec.channels;
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample = 16;
+//            st->codec->bits_per_sample = 8;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->sample_rate * 
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample * st->codec->channels;
 
         /* for calculating pts */
-        vmd->audio_frame_divisor = st->codec.bits_per_sample / 8 / 
-            st->codec.channels;
+        vmd->audio_frame_divisor = st->codec->bits_per_sample / 8 / 
+            st->codec->channels;
 
         video_pts_inc = 90000;
-        video_pts_inc *= st->codec.block_align;
-        video_pts_inc /= st->codec.sample_rate;
+        video_pts_inc *= st->codec->block_align;
+        video_pts_inc /= st->codec->sample_rate;
     } else {
         /* if no audio, assume 10 frames/second */
         video_pts_inc = 90000 / 10;
diff --git a/libavformat/sol.c b/libavformat/sol.c
index eed1b38..70dab2a 100644
--- a/libavformat/sol.c
+++ b/libavformat/sol.c
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ static int sol_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     st = av_new_stream(s, 0);
     if (!st)
         return -1;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = id;
-    st->codec.codec_id = codec;
-    st->codec.channels = channels;
-    st->codec.sample_rate = rate;    
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = id;
+    st->codec->codec_id = codec;
+    st->codec->channels = channels;
+    st->codec->sample_rate = rate;    
     av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, rate);
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libavformat/swf.c b/libavformat/swf.c
index c8988bf..923a4f9 100644
--- a/libavformat/swf.c
+++ b/libavformat/swf.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static int swf_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     video_enc = NULL;
     audio_enc = NULL;
     for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
-        enc = &s->streams[i]->codec;
+        enc = s->streams[i]->codec;
         if (enc->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO)
             audio_enc = enc;
         else {
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ static int swf_write_audio(AVFormatContext *s,
 
 static int swf_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
 {
-    AVCodecContext *codec = &s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
+    AVCodecContext *codec = s->streams[pkt->stream_index]->codec;
     if (codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO)
         return swf_write_audio(s, codec, pkt->data, pkt->size);
     else
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ static int swf_write_trailer(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     video_enc = NULL;
     for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
-        enc = &s->streams[i]->codec;
+        enc = s->streams[i]->codec;
         if (enc->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
             video_enc = enc;
     }
@@ -775,8 +775,8 @@ static int swf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
         if (tag < 0) {
             if ( ast || vst ) {
                 if ( vst && ast ) {
-                    vst->codec.time_base.den = ast->codec.sample_rate / swf->samples_per_frame;
-                    vst->codec.time_base.num = 1;
+                    vst->codec->time_base.den = ast->codec->sample_rate / swf->samples_per_frame;
+                    vst->codec->time_base.num = 1;
                 }
                 break;
             }
@@ -794,11 +794,11 @@ static int swf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                 vst = av_new_stream(s, 0);
                 av_set_pts_info(vst, 24, 1, 1000); /* 24 bit pts in ms */
     
-                vst->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-                vst->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLV1;
+                vst->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+                vst->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_FLV1;
                 if ( swf->samples_per_frame ) {
-                    vst->codec.time_base.den = 1000. / swf->ms_per_frame;
-                    vst->codec.time_base.num = 1;
+                    vst->codec->time_base.den = 1000. / swf->ms_per_frame;
+                    vst->codec->time_base.num = 1;
                 }
             }
         } else if ( ( tag == TAG_STREAMHEAD || tag == TAG_STREAMHEAD2 ) && !ast) {
@@ -819,26 +819,26 @@ static int swf_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
                     return -ENOMEM;
 
                 if (v & 0x01)
-                    ast->codec.channels = 2;
+                    ast->codec->channels = 2;
                 else
-                    ast->codec.channels = 1;
+                    ast->codec->channels = 1;
 
                 switch((v>> 2) & 0x03) {
                 case 1:
-                    ast->codec.sample_rate = 11025;
+                    ast->codec->sample_rate = 11025;
                     break;
                 case 2:
-                    ast->codec.sample_rate = 22050;
+                    ast->codec->sample_rate = 22050;
                     break;
                 case 3:
-                    ast->codec.sample_rate = 44100;
+                    ast->codec->sample_rate = 44100;
                     break;
                 default:
                     av_free(ast);
                     return AVERROR_IO;
                 }
-                ast->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-                ast->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_MP3;
+                ast->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+                ast->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_MP3;
             }
         } else {
             url_fskip(pb, len);
diff --git a/libavformat/utils.c b/libavformat/utils.c
index 3739244..efa5bcf 100644
--- a/libavformat/utils.c
+++ b/libavformat/utils.c
@@ -683,14 +683,14 @@ static void compute_frame_duration(int *pnum, int *pden, AVStream *st,
 
     *pnum = 0;
     *pden = 0;
-    switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+    switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
     case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
         if(st->time_base.num*1000LL > st->time_base.den){
             *pnum = st->time_base.num;
             *pden = st->time_base.den;
-        }else if(st->codec.time_base.num*1000LL > st->codec.time_base.den){
-            *pnum = st->codec.time_base.num;
-            *pden = st->codec.time_base.den;
+        }else if(st->codec->time_base.num*1000LL > st->codec->time_base.den){
+            *pnum = st->codec->time_base.num;
+            *pden = st->codec->time_base.den;
             if (pc && pc->repeat_pict) {
                 *pden *= 2;
                 *pnum = (*pnum) * (2 + pc->repeat_pict);
@@ -698,11 +698,11 @@ static void compute_frame_duration(int *pnum, int *pden, AVStream *st,
         }
         break;
     case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-        frame_size = get_audio_frame_size(&st->codec, pkt->size);
+        frame_size = get_audio_frame_size(st->codec, pkt->size);
         if (frame_size < 0)
             break;
         *pnum = frame_size;
-        *pden = st->codec.sample_rate;
+        *pden = st->codec->sample_rate;
         break;
     default:
         break;
@@ -756,16 +756,16 @@ static void compute_pkt_fields(AVFormatContext *s, AVStream *st,
         }
     }
 
-    if(is_intra_only(&st->codec))
+    if(is_intra_only(st->codec))
         pkt->flags |= PKT_FLAG_KEY;
 
     /* do we have a video B frame ? */
     presentation_delayed = 0;
-    if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+    if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
         /* XXX: need has_b_frame, but cannot get it if the codec is
            not initialized */
-        if ((   st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_H264 
-             || st->codec.has_b_frames) && 
+        if ((   st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_H264 
+             || st->codec->has_b_frames) && 
             pc && pc->pict_type != FF_B_TYPE)
             presentation_delayed = 1;
         /* this may be redundant, but it shouldnt hurt */
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ static void compute_pkt_fields(AVFormatContext *s, AVStream *st,
     if (pc) {
         pkt->flags = 0;
         /* key frame computation */
-        switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
         case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
             if (pc->pict_type == FF_I_TYPE)
                 pkt->flags |= PKT_FLAG_KEY;
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ static int av_read_frame_internal(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
                 s->cur_st = NULL;
                 return 0;
             } else if (s->cur_len > 0 && st->discard < AVDISCARD_ALL) {
-                len = av_parser_parse(st->parser, &st->codec, &pkt->data, &pkt->size, 
+                len = av_parser_parse(st->parser, st->codec, &pkt->data, &pkt->size, 
                                       s->cur_ptr, s->cur_len,
                                       s->cur_pkt.pts, s->cur_pkt.dts);
                 s->cur_pkt.pts = AV_NOPTS_VALUE;
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ static int av_read_frame_internal(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
                 for(i = 0; i < s->nb_streams; i++) {
                     st = s->streams[i];
                     if (st->parser && st->need_parsing) {
-                        av_parser_parse(st->parser, &st->codec, 
+                        av_parser_parse(st->parser, st->codec, 
                                         &pkt->data, &pkt->size, 
                                         NULL, 0, 
                                         AV_NOPTS_VALUE, AV_NOPTS_VALUE);
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ static int av_read_frame_internal(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
             s->cur_ptr = s->cur_pkt.data;
             s->cur_len = s->cur_pkt.size;
             if (st->need_parsing && !st->parser) {
-                st->parser = av_parser_init(st->codec.codec_id);
+                st->parser = av_parser_init(st->codec->codec_id);
                 if (!st->parser) {
                     /* no parser available : just output the raw packets */
                     st->need_parsing = 0;
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ int av_find_default_stream_index(AVFormatContext *s)
         return -1;
     for(i = 0; i < s->nb_streams; i++) {
         st = s->streams[i];
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
             return i;
         }
     }
@@ -1537,7 +1537,7 @@ static void av_estimate_timings_from_bit_rate(AVFormatContext *ic)
         bit_rate = 0;
         for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
             st = ic->streams[i];
-            bit_rate += st->codec.bit_rate;
+            bit_rate += st->codec->bit_rate;
         }
         ic->bit_rate = bit_rate;
     }
@@ -1728,26 +1728,26 @@ static int try_decode_frame(AVStream *st, const uint8_t *data, int size)
     int got_picture, ret=0;
     AVFrame picture;
     
-  if(!st->codec.codec){
-    codec = avcodec_find_decoder(st->codec.codec_id);
+  if(!st->codec->codec){
+    codec = avcodec_find_decoder(st->codec->codec_id);
     if (!codec)
         return -1;
-    ret = avcodec_open(&st->codec, codec);
+    ret = avcodec_open(st->codec, codec);
     if (ret < 0)
         return ret;
   }
 
-  if(!has_codec_parameters(&st->codec)){
-    switch(st->codec.codec_type) {
+  if(!has_codec_parameters(st->codec)){
+    switch(st->codec->codec_type) {
     case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
-        ret = avcodec_decode_video(&st->codec, &picture, 
+        ret = avcodec_decode_video(st->codec, &picture, 
                                    &got_picture, (uint8_t *)data, size);
         break;
     case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
         samples = av_malloc(AVCODEC_MAX_AUDIO_FRAME_SIZE);
         if (!samples)
             goto fail;
-        ret = avcodec_decode_audio(&st->codec, samples, 
+        ret = avcodec_decode_audio(st->codec, samples, 
                                    &got_picture, (uint8_t *)data, size);
         av_free(samples);
         break;
@@ -1787,15 +1787,15 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
 
     for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = ic->streams[i];
-        if(st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO){
+        if(st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO){
 /*            if(!st->time_base.num)
                 st->time_base= */
-            if(!st->codec.time_base.num)
-                st->codec.time_base= st->time_base;
+            if(!st->codec->time_base.num)
+                st->codec->time_base= st->time_base;
         }
         //only for the split stuff
         if (!st->parser) {
-            st->parser = av_parser_init(st->codec.codec_id);
+            st->parser = av_parser_init(st->codec->codec_id);
         }
     }
 
@@ -1811,13 +1811,13 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
         /* check if one codec still needs to be handled */
         for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
             st = ic->streams[i];
-            if (!has_codec_parameters(&st->codec))
+            if (!has_codec_parameters(st->codec))
                 break;
             /* variable fps and no guess at the real fps */
-            if(   st->codec.time_base.den >= 1000LL*st->codec.time_base.num
-               && duration_count[i]<20 && st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
+            if(   st->codec->time_base.den >= 1000LL*st->codec->time_base.num
+               && duration_count[i]<20 && st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO)
                 break;
-            if(st->parser && st->parser->parser->split && !st->codec.extradata)
+            if(st->parser && st->parser->parser->split && !st->codec->extradata)
                 break;
         }
         if (i == ic->nb_streams) {
@@ -1845,7 +1845,7 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
             ret = -1; /* we could not have all the codec parameters before EOF */
             for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
                 st = ic->streams[i];
-                if (!has_codec_parameters(&st->codec))
+                if (!has_codec_parameters(st->codec))
                     break;
             }
             if (i == ic->nb_streams)
@@ -1898,12 +1898,12 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
             }
             last_dts[pkt->stream_index]= pkt->dts;
         }
-        if(st->parser && st->parser->parser->split && !st->codec.extradata){
-            int i= st->parser->parser->split(&st->codec, pkt->data, pkt->size);
+        if(st->parser && st->parser->parser->split && !st->codec->extradata){
+            int i= st->parser->parser->split(st->codec, pkt->data, pkt->size);
             if(i){
-                st->codec.extradata_size= i;
-                st->codec.extradata= av_malloc(st->codec.extradata_size);
-                memcpy(st->codec.extradata, pkt->data, st->codec.extradata_size);
+                st->codec->extradata_size= i;
+                st->codec->extradata= av_malloc(st->codec->extradata_size);
+                memcpy(st->codec->extradata, pkt->data, st->codec->extradata_size);
             }
         }
         
@@ -1911,21 +1911,21 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
            decompress the frame. We try to avoid that in most cases as
            it takes longer and uses more memory. For MPEG4, we need to
            decompress for Quicktime. */
-        if (!has_codec_parameters(&st->codec) /*&&
-            (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_FLV1 ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_H264 ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_H263 ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_H261 ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_VORBIS ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MJPEG ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_PNG ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_PAM ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_PGM ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_PGMYUV ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_PBM ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_PPM ||
-             st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_SHORTEN ||
-             (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 && !st->need_parsing))*/)
+        if (!has_codec_parameters(st->codec) /*&&
+            (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_FLV1 ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_H264 ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_H263 ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_H261 ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_VORBIS ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MJPEG ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PNG ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PAM ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PGM ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PGMYUV ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PBM ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_PPM ||
+             st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_SHORTEN ||
+             (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG4 && !st->need_parsing))*/)
             try_decode_frame(st, pkt->data, pkt->size);
         
         if (av_rescale_q(st->codec_info_duration, st->time_base, AV_TIME_BASE_Q) >= MAX_STREAM_DURATION) {
@@ -1937,16 +1937,16 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
     // close codecs which where opened in try_decode_frame()
     for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = ic->streams[i];
-        if(st->codec.codec)
-            avcodec_close(&st->codec);
+        if(st->codec->codec)
+            avcodec_close(st->codec);
     }
     for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = ic->streams[i];
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
-            if(st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO && !st->codec.codec_tag && !st->codec.bits_per_sample)
-                st->codec.codec_tag= avcodec_pix_fmt_to_codec_tag(st->codec.pix_fmt);
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+            if(st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO && !st->codec->codec_tag && !st->codec->bits_per_sample)
+                st->codec->codec_tag= avcodec_pix_fmt_to_codec_tag(st->codec->pix_fmt);
 
-            if(duration_count[i] && st->codec.time_base.num*1000LL <= st->codec.time_base.den &&
+            if(duration_count[i] && st->codec->time_base.num*1000LL <= st->codec->time_base.den &&
                st->time_base.num*duration_sum[i]/duration_count[i]*1000LL > st->time_base.den){
                 AVRational fps1;
                 int64_t num, den;
@@ -1964,14 +1964,14 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
 
             /* set real frame rate info */
             /* compute the real frame rate for telecine */
-            if ((st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO ||
-                 st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG2VIDEO) &&
-                st->codec.sub_id == 2) {
+            if ((st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO ||
+                 st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_MPEG2VIDEO) &&
+                st->codec->sub_id == 2) {
                 if (st->codec_info_nb_frames >= 20) {
                     float coded_frame_rate, est_frame_rate;
                     est_frame_rate = ((double)st->codec_info_nb_frames * AV_TIME_BASE) / 
                         (double)st->codec_info_duration ;
-                    coded_frame_rate = 1.0/av_q2d(st->codec.time_base);
+                    coded_frame_rate = 1.0/av_q2d(st->codec->time_base);
 #if 0
                     printf("telecine: coded_frame_rate=%0.3f est_frame_rate=%0.3f\n", 
                            coded_frame_rate, est_frame_rate);
@@ -1987,8 +1987,8 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
             }
             /* if no real frame rate, use the codec one */
             if (!st->r_frame_rate.num){
-                st->r_frame_rate.num = st->codec.time_base.den;
-                st->r_frame_rate.den = st->codec.time_base.num;
+                st->r_frame_rate.num = st->codec->time_base.den;
+                st->r_frame_rate.den = st->codec->time_base.num;
             }
         }
     }
@@ -1998,7 +1998,7 @@ int av_find_stream_info(AVFormatContext *ic)
     /* correct DTS for b frame streams with no timestamps */
     for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = ic->streams[i];
-        if (st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
+        if (st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO) {
             if(b-frames){
                 ppktl = &ic->packet_buffer;
                 while(ppkt1){
@@ -2069,6 +2069,7 @@ void av_close_input_file(AVFormatContext *s)
             av_parser_close(st->parser);
         }
         av_free(st->index_entries);
+        av_free(st->codec);
         av_free(st);
     }
     flush_packet_queue(s);
@@ -2103,10 +2104,11 @@ AVStream *av_new_stream(AVFormatContext *s, int id)
     st = av_mallocz(sizeof(AVStream));
     if (!st)
         return NULL;
-    avcodec_get_context_defaults(&st->codec);
+    
+    st->codec= avcodec_alloc_context();
     if (s->iformat) {
         /* no default bitrate if decoding */
-        st->codec.bit_rate = 0;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = 0;
     }
     st->index = s->nb_streams;
     st->id = id;
@@ -2164,14 +2166,14 @@ int av_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     for(i=0;i<s->nb_streams;i++) {
         st = s->streams[i];
 
-        switch (st->codec.codec_type) {
+        switch (st->codec->codec_type) {
         case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
             av_frac_init(&st->pts, 0, 0, 
-                         (int64_t)st->time_base.num * st->codec.sample_rate);
+                         (int64_t)st->time_base.num * st->codec->sample_rate);
             break;
         case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
             av_frac_init(&st->pts, 0, 0, 
-                         (int64_t)st->time_base.num * st->codec.time_base.den);
+                         (int64_t)st->time_base.num * st->codec->time_base.den);
             break;
         default:
             break;
@@ -2182,7 +2184,7 @@ int av_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
 //FIXME merge with compute_pkt_fields
 static int compute_pkt_fields2(AVStream *st, AVPacket *pkt){
-    int b_frames = FFMAX(st->codec.has_b_frames, st->codec.max_b_frames);
+    int b_frames = FFMAX(st->codec->has_b_frames, st->codec->max_b_frames);
     int num, den, frame_size;
 
 //    av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "av_write_frame: pts:%lld dts:%lld cur_dts:%lld b:%d size:%d st:%d\n", pkt->pts, pkt->dts, st->cur_dts, b_frames, pkt->size, pkt->stream_index);
@@ -2234,9 +2236,9 @@ static int compute_pkt_fields2(AVStream *st, AVPacket *pkt){
     st->pts.val= pkt->dts;
 
     /* update pts */
-    switch (st->codec.codec_type) {
+    switch (st->codec->codec_type) {
     case CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO:
-        frame_size = get_audio_frame_size(&st->codec, pkt->size);
+        frame_size = get_audio_frame_size(st->codec, pkt->size);
 
         /* HACK/FIXME, we skip the initial 0-size packets as they are most likely equal to the encoder delay,
            but it would be better if we had the real timestamps from the encoder */
@@ -2245,7 +2247,7 @@ static int compute_pkt_fields2(AVStream *st, AVPacket *pkt){
         }
         break;
     case CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO:
-        av_frac_add(&st->pts, (int64_t)st->time_base.den * st->codec.time_base.num);
+        av_frac_add(&st->pts, (int64_t)st->time_base.den * st->codec->time_base.num);
         break;
     default:
         break;
@@ -2380,7 +2382,7 @@ int av_interleaved_write_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt){
     AVStream *st= s->streams[ pkt->stream_index];
 
     //FIXME/XXX/HACK drop zero sized packets
-    if(st->codec.codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO && pkt->size==0)
+    if(st->codec->codec_type == CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO && pkt->size==0)
         return 0;
 
 //av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "av_interleaved_write_frame %d %Ld %Ld\n", pkt->size, pkt->dts, pkt->pts);
@@ -2497,7 +2499,7 @@ void dump_format(AVFormatContext *ic,
     }
     for(i=0;i<ic->nb_streams;i++) {
         AVStream *st = ic->streams[i];
-        avcodec_string(buf, sizeof(buf), &st->codec, is_output);
+        avcodec_string(buf, sizeof(buf), st->codec, is_output);
         av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_INFO, "  Stream #%d.%d", index, i);
         /* the pid is an important information, so we display it */
         /* XXX: add a generic system */
diff --git a/libavformat/wav.c b/libavformat/wav.c
index 427453b..6557c0a 100644
--- a/libavformat/wav.c
+++ b/libavformat/wav.c
@@ -199,13 +199,13 @@ static int wav_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     /* format header */
     fmt = start_tag(pb, "fmt ");
-    if (put_wav_header(pb, &s->streams[0]->codec) < 0) {
+    if (put_wav_header(pb, s->streams[0]->codec) < 0) {
         av_free(wav);
         return -1;
     }
     end_tag(pb, fmt);
 
-    av_set_pts_info(s->streams[0], 64, 1, s->streams[0]->codec.sample_rate);
+    av_set_pts_info(s->streams[0], 64, 1, s->streams[0]->codec->sample_rate);
 
     /* data header */
     wav->data = start_tag(pb, "data");
@@ -305,10 +305,10 @@ static int wav_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
 
-    get_wav_header(pb, &st->codec, size);
+    get_wav_header(pb, st->codec, size);
     st->need_parsing = 1;
 
-    av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec.sample_rate);
+    av_set_pts_info(st, 64, 1, st->codec->sample_rate);
 
     size = find_tag(pb, MKTAG('d', 'a', 't', 'a'));
     if (size < 0)
@@ -329,10 +329,10 @@ static int wav_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s,
     st = s->streams[0];
 
     size = MAX_SIZE;
-    if (st->codec.block_align > 1) {
-        if (size < st->codec.block_align)
-            size = st->codec.block_align;
-        size = (size / st->codec.block_align) * st->codec.block_align;
+    if (st->codec->block_align > 1) {
+        if (size < st->codec->block_align)
+            size = st->codec->block_align;
+        size = (size / st->codec->block_align) * st->codec->block_align;
     }
     if (av_new_packet(pkt, size))
         return AVERROR_IO;
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ static int wav_read_seek(AVFormatContext *s,
     AVStream *st;
 
     st = s->streams[0];
-    switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+    switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
     case CODEC_ID_MP2:
     case CODEC_ID_MP3:
     case CODEC_ID_AC3:
diff --git a/libavformat/wc3movie.c b/libavformat/wc3movie.c
index 30417fe..23c1332 100644
--- a/libavformat/wc3movie.c
+++ b/libavformat/wc3movie.c
@@ -239,29 +239,29 @@ static int wc3_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     wc3->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_XAN_WC3;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
-    st->codec.width = wc3->width;
-    st->codec.height = wc3->height;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_XAN_WC3;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->width = wc3->width;
+    st->codec->height = wc3->height;
 
     /* palette considerations */
-    st->codec.palctrl = &wc3->palette_control;
+    st->codec->palctrl = &wc3->palette_control;
 
     st = av_new_stream(s, 0);
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     wc3->audio_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 1;
-    st->codec.channels = WC3_AUDIO_CHANNELS;
-    st->codec.bits_per_sample = WC3_AUDIO_BITS;
-    st->codec.sample_rate = WC3_SAMPLE_RATE;
-    st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample;
-    st->codec.block_align = WC3_AUDIO_BITS * WC3_AUDIO_CHANNELS;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 1;
+    st->codec->channels = WC3_AUDIO_CHANNELS;
+    st->codec->bits_per_sample = WC3_AUDIO_BITS;
+    st->codec->sample_rate = WC3_SAMPLE_RATE;
+    st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample;
+    st->codec->block_align = WC3_AUDIO_BITS * WC3_AUDIO_CHANNELS;
 
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/libavformat/westwood.c b/libavformat/westwood.c
index 22150e2..1d3e325 100644
--- a/libavformat/westwood.c
+++ b/libavformat/westwood.c
@@ -136,15 +136,15 @@ static int wsaud_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
     if (!st)
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, wsaud->audio_samplerate);
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = wsaud->audio_type;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
-    st->codec.channels = wsaud->audio_channels;
-    st->codec.sample_rate = wsaud->audio_samplerate;
-    st->codec.bits_per_sample = wsaud->audio_bits;
-    st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample / 4;
-    st->codec.block_align = st->codec.channels * st->codec.bits_per_sample;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = wsaud->audio_type;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
+    st->codec->channels = wsaud->audio_channels;
+    st->codec->sample_rate = wsaud->audio_samplerate;
+    st->codec->bits_per_sample = wsaud->audio_bits;
+    st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample / 4;
+    st->codec->block_align = st->codec->channels * st->codec->bits_per_sample;
 
     wsaud->audio_stream_index = st->index;
     wsaud->audio_frame_counter = 0;
@@ -222,24 +222,24 @@ static int wsvqa_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         return AVERROR_NOMEM;
     av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
     wsvqa->video_stream_index = st->index;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_WS_VQA;
-    st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_WS_VQA;
+    st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no fourcc */
 
     /* skip to the start of the VQA header */
     url_fseek(pb, 20, SEEK_SET);
 
     /* the VQA header needs to go to the decoder */
-    st->codec.extradata_size = VQA_HEADER_SIZE;
-    st->codec.extradata = av_malloc(VQA_HEADER_SIZE);
-    header = (unsigned char *)st->codec.extradata;
-    if (get_buffer(pb, st->codec.extradata, VQA_HEADER_SIZE) !=
+    st->codec->extradata_size = VQA_HEADER_SIZE;
+    st->codec->extradata = av_malloc(VQA_HEADER_SIZE);
+    header = (unsigned char *)st->codec->extradata;
+    if (get_buffer(pb, st->codec->extradata, VQA_HEADER_SIZE) !=
         VQA_HEADER_SIZE) {
-        av_free(st->codec.extradata);
+        av_free(st->codec->extradata);
         return AVERROR_IO;
     }
-    st->codec.width = LE_16(&header[6]);
-    st->codec.height = LE_16(&header[8]);
+    st->codec->width = LE_16(&header[6]);
+    st->codec->height = LE_16(&header[8]);
 
     /* initialize the audio decoder stream is sample rate is non-zero */
     if (LE_16(&header[24])) {
@@ -247,19 +247,19 @@ static int wsvqa_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
         if (!st)
             return AVERROR_NOMEM;
         av_set_pts_info(st, 33, 1, 90000);
-        st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
-        st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_IMA_WS;
-        st->codec.codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
-        st->codec.sample_rate = LE_16(&header[24]);
-        st->codec.channels = header[26];
-        st->codec.bits_per_sample = 16;
-        st->codec.bit_rate = st->codec.channels * st->codec.sample_rate *
-            st->codec.bits_per_sample / 4;
-        st->codec.block_align = st->codec.channels * st->codec.bits_per_sample;
+        st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
+        st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_ADPCM_IMA_WS;
+        st->codec->codec_tag = 0;  /* no tag */
+        st->codec->sample_rate = LE_16(&header[24]);
+        st->codec->channels = header[26];
+        st->codec->bits_per_sample = 16;
+        st->codec->bit_rate = st->codec->channels * st->codec->sample_rate *
+            st->codec->bits_per_sample / 4;
+        st->codec->block_align = st->codec->channels * st->codec->bits_per_sample;
 
         wsvqa->audio_stream_index = st->index;
-        wsvqa->audio_samplerate = st->codec.sample_rate;
-        wsvqa->audio_channels = st->codec.channels;
+        wsvqa->audio_samplerate = st->codec->sample_rate;
+        wsvqa->audio_channels = st->codec->channels;
         wsvqa->audio_frame_counter = 0;
     }
 
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ static int wsvqa_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
      * FINF has been skipped and the file will be ready to be demuxed */
     do {
         if (get_buffer(pb, scratch, VQA_PREAMBLE_SIZE) != VQA_PREAMBLE_SIZE) {
-            av_free(st->codec.extradata);
+            av_free(st->codec->extradata);
             return AVERROR_IO;
         }
         chunk_tag = BE_32(&scratch[0]);
diff --git a/libavformat/yuv4mpeg.c b/libavformat/yuv4mpeg.c
index 74519fa..1f38fe8 100644
--- a/libavformat/yuv4mpeg.c
+++ b/libavformat/yuv4mpeg.c
@@ -33,22 +33,22 @@ static int yuv4_generate_header(AVFormatContext *s, char* buf)
     char *colorspace = "";
 
     st = s->streams[0];
-    width = st->codec.width;
-    height = st->codec.height;
+    width = st->codec->width;
+    height = st->codec->height;
 
-    av_reduce(&raten, &rated, st->codec.time_base.den, st->codec.time_base.num, (1UL<<31)-1);
+    av_reduce(&raten, &rated, st->codec->time_base.den, st->codec->time_base.num, (1UL<<31)-1);
     
-    aspectn = st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.num;
-    aspectd = st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio.den;
+    aspectn = st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.num;
+    aspectd = st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio.den;
     
     if ( aspectn == 0 && aspectd == 1 ) aspectd = 0;  // 0:0 means unknown
 
     inter = 'p'; /* progressive is the default */
-    if (st->codec.coded_frame && st->codec.coded_frame->interlaced_frame) {
-        inter = st->codec.coded_frame->top_field_first ? 't' : 'b';
+    if (st->codec->coded_frame && st->codec->coded_frame->interlaced_frame) {
+        inter = st->codec->coded_frame->top_field_first ? 't' : 'b';
     }
 
-    switch(st->codec.pix_fmt) {
+    switch(st->codec->pix_fmt) {
     case PIX_FMT_GRAY8:
         colorspace = " Cmono";
         break;
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int yuv4_generate_header(AVFormatContext *s, char* buf)
         colorspace = " C411 XYSCSS=411";
         break;
     case PIX_FMT_YUV420P:
-        colorspace = (st->codec.codec_id == CODEC_ID_DVVIDEO)?" C420paldv XYSCSS=420PALDV":" C420mpeg2 XYSCSS=420MPEG2";
+        colorspace = (st->codec->codec_id == CODEC_ID_DVVIDEO)?" C420paldv XYSCSS=420PALDV":" C420mpeg2 XYSCSS=420MPEG2";
         break;
     case PIX_FMT_YUV422P:
         colorspace = " C422 XYSCSS=422";
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ static int yuv4_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     m = snprintf(buf1, sizeof(buf1), "%s\n", Y4M_FRAME_MAGIC);
     put_buffer(pb, buf1, strlen(buf1));
 
-    width = st->codec.width;
-    height = st->codec.height;
+    width = st->codec->width;
+    height = st->codec->height;
     
     ptr = picture->data[0];
     for(i=0;i<height;i++) {
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ static int yuv4_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
         ptr += picture->linesize[0];
     }
 
-    if (st->codec.pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_GRAY8){
+    if (st->codec->pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_GRAY8){
     // Adjust for smaller Cb and Cr planes
-    avcodec_get_chroma_sub_sample(st->codec.pix_fmt, &h_chroma_shift, &v_chroma_shift);
+    avcodec_get_chroma_sub_sample(st->codec->pix_fmt, &h_chroma_shift, &v_chroma_shift);
     width >>= h_chroma_shift;
     height >>= v_chroma_shift;
 
@@ -146,13 +146,13 @@ static int yuv4_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     if (s->nb_streams != 1)
         return AVERROR_IO;
     
-    if (s->streams[0]->codec.pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_YUV411P) {
+    if (s->streams[0]->codec->pix_fmt == PIX_FMT_YUV411P) {
         av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Warning: generating rarely used 4:1:1 YUV stream, some mjpegtools might not work.\n");
     } 
-    else if ((s->streams[0]->codec.pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_YUV420P) && 
-             (s->streams[0]->codec.pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_YUV422P) && 
-             (s->streams[0]->codec.pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_GRAY8) && 
-             (s->streams[0]->codec.pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_YUV444P)) {
+    else if ((s->streams[0]->codec->pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_YUV420P) && 
+             (s->streams[0]->codec->pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_YUV422P) && 
+             (s->streams[0]->codec->pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_GRAY8) && 
+             (s->streams[0]->codec->pix_fmt != PIX_FMT_YUV444P)) {
         av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "ERROR: yuv4mpeg only handles yuv444p, yuv422p, yuv420p, yuv411p and gray pixel formats. Use -pix_fmt to select one.\n");
 	return AVERROR_IO;
     }
@@ -320,14 +320,14 @@ static int yuv4_read_header(AVFormatContext *s, AVFormatParameters *ap)
         
     st = av_new_stream(s, 0);
     st = s->streams[0];
-    st->codec.width = width;
-    st->codec.height = height;
+    st->codec->width = width;
+    st->codec->height = height;
     av_reduce(&raten, &rated, raten, rated, (1UL<<31)-1);
     av_set_pts_info(st, 64, rated, raten);
-    st->codec.pix_fmt = pix_fmt;
-    st->codec.codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
-    st->codec.codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
-    st->codec.sample_aspect_ratio= (AVRational){aspectn, aspectd};
+    st->codec->pix_fmt = pix_fmt;
+    st->codec->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
+    st->codec->codec_id = CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO;
+    st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio= (AVRational){aspectn, aspectd};
 
     return 0;
 }
@@ -349,10 +349,10 @@ static int yuv4_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
     if (i == MAX_FRAME_HEADER) return -1;
     if (strncmp(header, Y4M_FRAME_MAGIC, strlen(Y4M_FRAME_MAGIC))) return -1;
     
-    width = st->codec.width;
-    height = st->codec.height;
+    width = st->codec->width;
+    height = st->codec->height;
 
-    packet_size = avpicture_get_size(st->codec.pix_fmt, width, height);
+    packet_size = avpicture_get_size(st->codec->pix_fmt, width, height);
     if (packet_size < 0)
         return -1;
 
diff --git a/output_example.c b/output_example.c
index bf65727..e419c24 100644
--- a/output_example.c
+++ b/output_example.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ AVStream *add_audio_stream(AVFormatContext *oc, int codec_id)
         exit(1);
     }
 
-    c = &st->codec;
+    c = st->codec;
     c->codec_id = codec_id;
     c->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_AUDIO;
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ void open_audio(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
     AVCodecContext *c;
     AVCodec *codec;
 
-    c = &st->codec;
+    c = st->codec;
 
     /* find the audio encoder */
     codec = avcodec_find_encoder(c->codec_id);
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ void open_audio(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
        support to compute the input frame size in samples */
     if (c->frame_size <= 1) {
         audio_input_frame_size = audio_outbuf_size / c->channels;
-        switch(st->codec.codec_id) {
+        switch(st->codec->codec_id) {
         case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE:
         case CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE:
         case CODEC_ID_PCM_U16LE:
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ void write_audio_frame(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
     AVPacket pkt;
     av_init_packet(&pkt);
     
-    c = &st->codec;
+    c = st->codec;
 
     get_audio_frame(samples, audio_input_frame_size, c->channels);
 
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ void write_audio_frame(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
 
 void close_audio(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
 {
-    avcodec_close(&st->codec);
+    avcodec_close(st->codec);
     
     av_free(samples);
     av_free(audio_outbuf);
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ AVStream *add_video_stream(AVFormatContext *oc, int codec_id)
         exit(1);
     }
     
-    c = &st->codec;
+    c = st->codec;
     c->codec_id = codec_id;
     c->codec_type = CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO;
 
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ void open_video(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
     AVCodec *codec;
     AVCodecContext *c;
 
-    c = &st->codec;
+    c = st->codec;
 
     /* find the video encoder */
     codec = avcodec_find_encoder(c->codec_id);
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ void write_video_frame(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
     int out_size, ret;
     AVCodecContext *c;
     
-    c = &st->codec;
+    c = st->codec;
     
     if (frame_count >= STREAM_NB_FRAMES) {
         /* no more frame to compress. The codec has a latency of a few
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ void write_video_frame(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
 
 void close_video(AVFormatContext *oc, AVStream *st)
 {
-    avcodec_close(&st->codec);
+    avcodec_close(st->codec);
     av_free(picture->data[0]);
     av_free(picture);
     if (tmp_picture) {
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