diff --git a/game/avcodec-60-06ae9beb669841440549f7a824ab8b6f.debug b/game/avcodec-61-5bc3395050ce68f25e7cd1fc7a80a3a6.debug
similarity index 69%
rename from game/avcodec-60-06ae9beb669841440549f7a824ab8b6f.debug
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diff --git a/game/swscale-7-f2a0c3057c1ece2e5dee5bd0c81ee85c.debug b/game/swscale-7-f2a0c3057c1ece2e5dee5bd0c81ee85c.debug
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diff --git a/game/swscale-8-82df3a12aa98a81387a7abd95c90f5c5.debug b/game/swscale-8-82df3a12aa98a81387a7abd95c90f5c5.debug
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diff --git a/game/swscale-7.dll b/game/swscale-8.dll
similarity index 65%
rename from game/swscale-7.dll
rename to game/swscale-8.dll
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diff --git a/installer/settings/files_main_install.nsh b/installer/settings/files_main_install.nsh
index 882c95fce..8de9d2ee6 100644
--- a/installer/settings/files_main_install.nsh
+++ b/installer/settings/files_main_install.nsh
@@ -89,6 +89,16 @@ IfFileExists $INSTDIR\libtiff-5.dll 0 +2
 Delete "$INSTDIR\libtiff-5.dll"
 IfFileExists $INSTDIR\libwebp-4.dll 0 +2
 Delete "$INSTDIR\libwebp-4.dll"
+IfFileExists $INSTDIR\avcodec-60.dll 0 +2
+Delete "$INSTDIR\avcodec-60.dll"
+IfFileExists $INSTDIR\avformat-60.dll 0 +2
+Delete "$INSTDIR\avformat-60.dll"
+IfFileExists $INSTDIR\avutil-58.dll 0 +2
+Delete "$INSTDIR\avutil-58.dll"
+IfFileExists $INSTDIR\swresample-4.dll 0 +2
+Delete "$INSTDIR\swresample-4.dll"
+IfFileExists $INSTDIR\swscale-7.dll 0 +2
+Delete "$INSTDIR\swscale-7.dll"
 
 RMDir /r "$INSTDIR\Themes"
 RMDir /r "$INSTDIR\Skins"
diff --git a/installer/settings/files_main_uninstall.nsh b/installer/settings/files_main_uninstall.nsh
index e4deadb90..34c61ad7a 100644
--- a/installer/settings/files_main_uninstall.nsh
+++ b/installer/settings/files_main_uninstall.nsh
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@
  Delete "$INSTDIR\libtiff-6.dll"
  Delete "$INSTDIR\libwebp-7.dll"
  Delete "$INSTDIR\libdav1d.dll"
+ Delete "$INSTDIR\avcodec-61.dll"
+ Delete "$INSTDIR\avformat-61.dll"
+ Delete "$INSTDIR\avutil-59.dll"
+ Delete "$INSTDIR\swresample-5.dll"
+ Delete "$INSTDIR\swscale-8.dll"
 
  StrCpy $0 "$INSTDIR\songs"
  Call un.DeleteIfEmpty 
diff --git a/src/config-win.inc b/src/config-win.inc
index 9460386b6..d7d2d28e5 100644
--- a/src/config-win.inc
+++ b/src/config-win.inc
@@ -15,49 +15,48 @@
 {$IFEND}
 
 {$DEFINE HaveFFmpeg}
-//the required DLLs can be downloaded here: https://ffmpeg.zeranoe.com/builds/win32/shared/
+//the required DLLs can be built with MXE
 {$IF Defined(HaveFFmpeg)}
   {$MACRO ON}
   {$IFNDEF FFMPEG_DIR}
-    {$IF (0 > 0) or (6 > 0)}
-      {$DEFINE FFMPEG_DIR := 'ffmpeg-6.0'}
-      {$DEFINE FF_API_OLD_DECODE_AUDIO}
+    {$IF (0 > 0) or (7 > 0)}
+      {$DEFINE FFMPEG_DIR := 'ffmpeg-7.0'}
     {$ELSE}
       {$DEFINE FFMPEG_DIR := 'ffmpeg'}
       {$DEFINE useOLD_FFMPEG}
     {$IFEND}
   {$ENDIF}
   {$IF Defined(IncludeConstants)}
-    FFMPEG_VERSION_INT = 6000000;
-    av__codec = 'avcodec-60';
-    LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR   = 60;
+    FFMPEG_VERSION_INT = 7000000;
+    av__codec = 'avcodec-61';
+    LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR   = 61;
     LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MINOR   = 3;
     LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_RELEASE = 100;
 
-    av__format = 'avformat-60';
-    LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MAJOR   = 60;
-    LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MINOR   = 3;
+    av__format = 'avformat-61';
+    LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MAJOR   = 61;
+    LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MINOR   = 1;
     LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_RELEASE = 100;
 
-    av__util = 'avutil-58';
-    LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR   = 58;
-    LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR   = 2;
+    av__util = 'avutil-59';
+    LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR   = 59;
+    LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR   = 8;
     LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_RELEASE = 100;
   {$IFEND}
 {$IFEND}
 
 {$DEFINE HaveSWResample}
 {$IF Defined(HaveSWScale) and Defined(IncludeConstants)}
-  sw__resample = 'swresample-4';
-  LIBSWRESAMPLE_VERSION_MAJOR   = 4;
-  LIBSWRESAMPLE_VERSION_MINOR   = 10;
+  sw__resample = 'swresample-5';
+  LIBSWRESAMPLE_VERSION_MAJOR   = 5;
+  LIBSWRESAMPLE_VERSION_MINOR   = 1;
   LIBSWRESAMPLE_VERSION_RELEASE = 100;
 {$IFEND}
 
 {$DEFINE HaveSWScale}
 {$IF Defined(HaveSWScale) and Defined(IncludeConstants)}
-  sw__scale = 'swscale-7';
-  LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MAJOR   = 7;
+  sw__scale = 'swscale-8';
+  LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MAJOR   = 8;
   LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MINOR   = 1;
   LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_RELEASE = 100;
 {$IFEND}