--- vdr-plugin-softhddevice-0.0.8.git20111207.orig/codec.c
+++ vdr-plugin-softhddevice-0.0.8.git20111207/codec.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ void CodecVideoOpen(VideoDecoder * decod
 	Fatal(_("codec: can't allocate video codec context\n"));
     }
     // open codec
-    if (avcodec_open2(decoder->VideoCtx, video_codec, NULL) < 0) {
+    if (avcodec_open(decoder->VideoCtx, video_codec) < 0) {
 	Fatal(_("codec: can't open video codec!\n"));
     }

@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ void CodecAudioOpen(AudioDecoder * audio
 	Fatal(_("codec: can't allocate audio codec context\n"));
     }
     // open codec
-    if (avcodec_open2(audio_decoder->AudioCtx, audio_codec, NULL) < 0) {
+    if (avcodec_open(audio_decoder->AudioCtx, audio_codec) < 0) {
 	Fatal(_("codec: can't open audio codec\n"));
     }
     Debug(3, "codec: audio '%s'\n", audio_decoder->AudioCtx->codec_name);