diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 81ca735d645..dd3e0fd429b 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1362,3 +1362,6 @@ libqmi-glib.so.0 libqmi-1.4.0_1
 libmbim-glib.so.0 libmbim-1.4.0_1
 libmm-glib.so.0 libmm-glib-1.0.0_1
 libgpm.so.2 libgpm-1.20.7_1
+libavcodec.so.53 libavcodec53-0.10.7_1
+libavutil.so.51 libavutil51-0.10.7_1
+libavformat.so.53 libavformat53-0.10.7_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libavcodec53/template b/srcpkgs/libavcodec53/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bb022c318e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libavcodec53/template
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+# Template file for 'libavcodec53'
+pkgname=libavcodec53
+version=0.10.7
+revision=1
+wrksrc="ffmpeg-${version}"
+short_desc="FFmpeg codec library (0.10.x branch)"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-3"
+homepage="http://www.ffmpeg.org"
+distfiles="${homepage}/releases/ffmpeg-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=f5f3fc43e0f7789a3cf8f4f379851a5a838dd652144e5d2ad4fc727387678422
+
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config perl yasm"
+makedepends="zlib-devel bzip2-devel freetype-devel alsa-lib-devel libXfixes-devel
+ libXext-devel libXvMC-devel faad2-devel lame-devel libtheora-devel
+ libvorbis-devel x264-devel xvidcore-devel jack-devel SDL-devel libcdio-devel
+ libvpx-devel librtmp-devel freetype-devel libmodplug-devel speex-devel
+ celt-devel harfbuzz-devel libass-devel opus-devel pulseaudio-devel"
+
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "i686" -o "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "x86_64" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" libva-devel libvdpau-devel "
+fi
+
+do_configure() {
+	if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "i686" -o "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "x86_64" ]; then
+		_args="--enable-vdpau --enable-vaapi"
+	fi
+        if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+                case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+                        arm*) _arch="arm";;
+                        mips*) _arch="mips";;
+                        i686|x86_64) _arch="$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE";;
+                esac
+
+                _args+=" --enable-cross-compile
+                        --sysroot=$XBPS_CROSS_BASE
+                        --cross-prefix=${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET}-
+                        --target-os=linux --arch=${_arch}"
+
+		# Remove this pkg_config kludge, breaks cross build.
+		sed -e 's,$pkg_config --,pkg-config --,g' -i configure
+	fi
+
+	./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-debug --enable-gpl \
+		--enable-libcdio --enable-version3 --enable-runtime-cpudetect \
+		--enable-libmp3lame --enable-libvorbis --enable-libxvid \
+		--enable-libx264 --enable-libvpx --enable-libtheora \
+		--enable-shared --enable-x11grab --enable-librtmp \
+		--enable-libpulse --enable-libfreetype --enable-libmodplug \
+		--enable-libspeex --enable-libcelt --enable-libass \
+		--disable-libopencore_amrnb --disable-libopencore_amrwb \
+		--disable-libschroedinger --disable-libopenjpeg \
+		--disable-static --enable-postproc ${_args}
+}
+
+do_build() {
+	make ${makejobs}
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install install-man
+}
+
+libavformat53_package() {
+	short_desc="FFmpeg file format library (0.10.x branch)"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove "usr/lib/libavformat.so.*"
+	}
+}
+
+libavutil51_package() {
+	short_desc="FFmpeg utility library (0.10.x branch)"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove "usr/lib/libavutil.so.*"
+	}
+}
+
+libavcodec53_package() {
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove "usr/lib/libavcodec.so.*"
+	}
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libavformat53 b/srcpkgs/libavformat53
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..274badd90ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libavformat53
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libavcodec53
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libavutil51 b/srcpkgs/libavutil51
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..274badd90ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libavutil51
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libavcodec53
\ No newline at end of file