diff --git a/qtmultimedia.pro b/qtmultimedia.pro
index 47c56e8b6f1a77e95e2ef2bcb245bc1c875b6d0e..98bb3152fcc2404d19b3e955a23b5f68e07e5f9b 100644
--- a/qtmultimedia.pro
+++ b/qtmultimedia.pro
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ win32 {
     qtCompileTest(directshow) {
         qtCompileTest(wshellitem)
     }
+    qtCompileTest(evr)
     qtCompileTest(wmsdk)
     contains(QT_CONFIG, wmf-backend): qtCompileTest(wmf)
-    qtCompileTest(evr)
 } else:mac {
     qtCompileTest(avfoundation)
 } else:qnx {
diff --git a/src/plugins/common/evr.pri b/src/plugins/common/evr.pri
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f951f673073e2bdfb45aceb5f9828b0811ec433e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugins/common/evr.pri
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD/evr
+
+qtHaveModule(widgets): QT += widgets
+
+HEADERS += $$PWD/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.h \
+           $$PWD/evr/evrdefs.h
+
+SOURCES += $$PWD/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
diff --git a/src/plugins/common/evr/evrdefs.h b/src/plugins/common/evr/evrdefs.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ce6ca6584ed8b55bbdff7ce3b64eb598f7e8d68c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugins/common/evr/evrdefs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2015 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
+**
+** This file is part of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL21$
+** Commercial License Usage
+** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in
+** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the
+** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
+** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms
+** and conditions see http://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further
+** information use the contact form at http://www.qt.io/contact-us.
+**
+** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+** General Public License version 2.1 or version 3 as published by the Free
+** Software Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPLv21 and
+** LICENSE.LGPLv3 included in the packaging of this file. Please review the
+** following information to ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License
+** requirements will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html and
+** http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html.
+**
+** As a special exception, The Qt Company gives you certain additional
+** rights. These rights are described in The Qt Company LGPL Exception
+** version 1.1, included in the file LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this package.
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef EVRDEFS_H
+#define EVRDEFS_H
+
+#include <d3d9.h>
+#include <Evr9.h>
+#include <dxva2api.h>
+
+// The following is required to compile with MinGW
+
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+typedef struct MFVideoNormalizedRect {
+    float left;
+    float top;
+    float right;
+    float bottom;
+} MFVideoNormalizedRect;
+#endif
+
+#ifndef __IMFGetService_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+#define __IMFGetService_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+DEFINE_GUID(IID_IMFGetService, 0xfa993888, 0x4383, 0x415a, 0xa9,0x30, 0xdd,0x47,0x2a,0x8c,0xf6,0xf7);
+MIDL_INTERFACE("fa993888-4383-415a-a930-dd472a8cf6f7")
+IMFGetService : public IUnknown
+{
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetService(REFGUID, REFIID, LPVOID *) = 0;
+};
+#ifdef __CRT_UUID_DECL
+__CRT_UUID_DECL(IMFGetService, 0xfa993888, 0x4383, 0x415a, 0xa9,0x30, 0xdd,0x47,0x2a,0x8c,0xf6,0xf7)
+#endif
+#endif // __IMFGetService_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+
+#ifndef __IMFVideoDisplayControl_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+#define __IMFVideoDisplayControl_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+typedef enum MFVideoAspectRatioMode
+{
+    MFVideoARMode_None = 0,
+    MFVideoARMode_PreservePicture = 0x1,
+    MFVideoARMode_PreservePixel = 0x2,
+    MFVideoARMode_NonLinearStretch = 0x4,
+    MFVideoARMode_Mask = 0x7
+} MFVideoAspectRatioMode;
+
+DEFINE_GUID(IID_IMFVideoDisplayControl, 0xa490b1e4, 0xab84, 0x4d31, 0xa1,0xb2, 0x18,0x1e,0x03,0xb1,0x07,0x7a);
+MIDL_INTERFACE("a490b1e4-ab84-4d31-a1b2-181e03b1077a")
+IMFVideoDisplayControl : public IUnknown
+{
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetNativeVideoSize(SIZE *, SIZE *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetIdealVideoSize(SIZE *, SIZE *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetVideoPosition(const MFVideoNormalizedRect *, const LPRECT) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetVideoPosition(MFVideoNormalizedRect *, LPRECT) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetAspectRatioMode(DWORD) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetAspectRatioMode(DWORD *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetVideoWindow(HWND) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetVideoWindow(HWND *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE RepaintVideo(void) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetCurrentImage(BITMAPINFOHEADER *, BYTE **, DWORD *, LONGLONG *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetBorderColor(COLORREF) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetBorderColor(COLORREF *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetRenderingPrefs(DWORD) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetRenderingPrefs(DWORD *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetFullscreen(BOOL) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetFullscreen(BOOL *) = 0;
+};
+#ifdef __CRT_UUID_DECL
+__CRT_UUID_DECL(IMFVideoDisplayControl, 0xa490b1e4, 0xab84, 0x4d31, 0xa1,0xb2, 0x18,0x1e,0x03,0xb1,0x07,0x7a)
+#endif
+#endif // __IMFVideoDisplayControl_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+
+#ifndef __IMFVideoProcessor_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+#define __IMFVideoProcessor_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+DEFINE_GUID(IID_IMFVideoProcessor, 0x6AB0000C, 0xFECE, 0x4d1f, 0xA2,0xAC, 0xA9,0x57,0x35,0x30,0x65,0x6E);
+MIDL_INTERFACE("6AB0000C-FECE-4d1f-A2AC-A9573530656E")
+IMFVideoProcessor : public IUnknown
+{
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetAvailableVideoProcessorModes(UINT *, GUID **) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetVideoProcessorCaps(LPGUID, DXVA2_VideoProcessorCaps *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetVideoProcessorMode(LPGUID) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetVideoProcessorMode(LPGUID) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetProcAmpRange(DWORD, DXVA2_ValueRange *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetProcAmpValues(DWORD, DXVA2_ProcAmpValues *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetProcAmpValues(DWORD, DXVA2_ProcAmpValues *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetFilteringRange(DWORD, DXVA2_ValueRange *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetFilteringValue(DWORD, DXVA2_Fixed32 *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetFilteringValue(DWORD, DXVA2_Fixed32 *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetBackgroundColor(COLORREF *) = 0;
+    virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE SetBackgroundColor(COLORREF) = 0;
+};
+#ifdef __CRT_UUID_DECL
+__CRT_UUID_DECL(IMFVideoProcessor, 0x6AB0000C, 0xFECE, 0x4d1f, 0xA2,0xAC, 0xA9,0x57,0x35,0x30,0x65,0x6E)
+#endif
+#endif // __IMFVideoProcessor_INTERFACE_DEFINED__
+
+#endif // EVRDEFS_H
+
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/evr9videowindowcontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/common/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
similarity index 73%
rename from src/plugins/wmf/player/evr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
rename to src/plugins/common/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
index e94918dba098181e31cc66333b0af37b1f4cffc0..faa23d6e596621621a4a06f6e3cc903f3d0fdada 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/player/evr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/common/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ** Copyright (C) 2015 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
-** This file is part of the Qt Mobility Components.
+** This file is part of the Qt Toolkit.
 **
 ** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL21$
 ** Commercial License Usage
@@ -31,14 +31,16 @@
 **
 ****************************************************************************/
 
-#include "evr9videowindowcontrol.h"
-#include <QtWidgets/qwidget.h>
-#include <QtCore/qdebug.h>
-#include <QtCore/qglobal.h>
+#include "evrvideowindowcontrol.h"
 
-Evr9VideoWindowControl::Evr9VideoWindowControl(QObject *parent)
+#ifndef QT_NO_WIDGETS
+#include <qwidget.h>
+#endif
+
+EvrVideoWindowControl::EvrVideoWindowControl(QObject *parent)
     : QVideoWindowControl(parent)
     , m_windowId(0)
+    , m_windowColor(RGB(0, 0, 0))
     , m_dirtyValues(0)
     , m_aspectRatioMode(Qt::KeepAspectRatio)
     , m_brightness(0)
@@ -46,68 +48,83 @@ Evr9VideoWindowControl::Evr9VideoWindowControl(QObject *parent)
     , m_hue(0)
     , m_saturation(0)
     , m_fullScreen(false)
-    , m_currentActivate(0)
-    , m_evrSink(0)
     , m_displayControl(0)
     , m_processor(0)
 {
 }
 
-Evr9VideoWindowControl::~Evr9VideoWindowControl()
+EvrVideoWindowControl::~EvrVideoWindowControl()
 {
    clear();
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::clear()
+bool EvrVideoWindowControl::setEvr(IUnknown *evr)
 {
-    if (m_processor)
-        m_processor->Release();
-    if (m_displayControl)
-        m_displayControl->Release();
-    if (m_evrSink)
-        m_evrSink->Release();
-    if (m_currentActivate) {
-        m_currentActivate->ShutdownObject();
-        m_currentActivate->Release();
+    clear();
+
+    if (!evr)
+        return true;
+
+    static const GUID mr_VIDEO_RENDER_SERVICE = { 0x1092a86c, 0xab1a, 0x459a, {0xa3, 0x36, 0x83, 0x1f, 0xbc, 0x4d, 0x11, 0xff} };
+    static const GUID mr_VIDEO_MIXER_SERVICE = { 0x73cd2fc, 0x6cf4, 0x40b7, {0x88, 0x59, 0xe8, 0x95, 0x52, 0xc8, 0x41, 0xf8} };
+    IMFGetService *service = NULL;
+
+    if (SUCCEEDED(evr->QueryInterface(IID_PPV_ARGS(&service)))
+            && SUCCEEDED(service->GetService(mr_VIDEO_RENDER_SERVICE, IID_PPV_ARGS(&m_displayControl)))) {
+
+        service->GetService(mr_VIDEO_MIXER_SERVICE, IID_PPV_ARGS(&m_processor));
+
+        setWinId(m_windowId);
+        setDisplayRect(m_displayRect);
+        setAspectRatioMode(m_aspectRatioMode);
+        m_dirtyValues = DXVA2_ProcAmp_Brightness | DXVA2_ProcAmp_Contrast | DXVA2_ProcAmp_Hue | DXVA2_ProcAmp_Saturation;
+        applyImageControls();
     }
 
-    m_processor = NULL;
-    m_displayControl = NULL;
-    m_evrSink = NULL;
-    m_currentActivate = NULL;
+    if (service)
+        service->Release();
+
+    return m_displayControl != NULL;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::releaseActivate()
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::clear()
 {
-    clear();
+    if (m_displayControl)
+        m_displayControl->Release();
+    m_displayControl = NULL;
+
+    if (m_processor)
+        m_processor->Release();
+    m_processor = NULL;
 }
 
-WId Evr9VideoWindowControl::winId() const
+WId EvrVideoWindowControl::winId() const
 {
     return m_windowId;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setWinId(WId id)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setWinId(WId id)
 {
     m_windowId = id;
 
+#ifndef QT_NO_WIDGETS
     if (QWidget *widget = QWidget::find(m_windowId)) {
         const QColor color = widget->palette().color(QPalette::Window);
 
         m_windowColor = RGB(color.red(), color.green(), color.blue());
     }
+#endif
 
-    if (m_displayControl) {
+    if (m_displayControl)
         m_displayControl->SetVideoWindow(HWND(m_windowId));
-    }
 }
 
-QRect Evr9VideoWindowControl::displayRect() const
+QRect EvrVideoWindowControl::displayRect() const
 {
     return m_displayRect;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setDisplayRect(const QRect &rect)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setDisplayRect(const QRect &rect)
 {
     m_displayRect = rect;
 
@@ -140,19 +157,19 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setDisplayRect(const QRect &rect)
     }
 }
 
-bool Evr9VideoWindowControl::isFullScreen() const
+bool EvrVideoWindowControl::isFullScreen() const
 {
     return m_fullScreen;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setFullScreen(bool fullScreen)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setFullScreen(bool fullScreen)
 {
     if (m_fullScreen == fullScreen)
         return;
     emit fullScreenChanged(m_fullScreen = fullScreen);
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::repaint()
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::repaint()
 {
     QSize size = nativeSize();
     if (size.width() > 0 && size.height() > 0
@@ -181,7 +198,7 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::repaint()
     }
 }
 
-QSize Evr9VideoWindowControl::nativeSize() const
+QSize EvrVideoWindowControl::nativeSize() const
 {
     QSize size;
     if (m_displayControl) {
@@ -192,12 +209,12 @@ QSize Evr9VideoWindowControl::nativeSize() const
     return size;
 }
 
-Qt::AspectRatioMode Evr9VideoWindowControl::aspectRatioMode() const
+Qt::AspectRatioMode EvrVideoWindowControl::aspectRatioMode() const
 {
     return m_aspectRatioMode;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setAspectRatioMode(Qt::AspectRatioMode mode)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setAspectRatioMode(Qt::AspectRatioMode mode)
 {
     m_aspectRatioMode = mode;
 
@@ -222,12 +239,12 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setAspectRatioMode(Qt::AspectRatioMode mode)
     }
 }
 
-int Evr9VideoWindowControl::brightness() const
+int EvrVideoWindowControl::brightness() const
 {
     return m_brightness;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setBrightness(int brightness)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setBrightness(int brightness)
 {
     if (m_brightness == brightness)
         return;
@@ -236,17 +253,17 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setBrightness(int brightness)
 
     m_dirtyValues |= DXVA2_ProcAmp_Brightness;
 
-    setProcAmpValues();
+    applyImageControls();
 
     emit brightnessChanged(brightness);
 }
 
-int Evr9VideoWindowControl::contrast() const
+int EvrVideoWindowControl::contrast() const
 {
     return m_contrast;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setContrast(int contrast)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setContrast(int contrast)
 {
     if (m_contrast == contrast)
         return;
@@ -255,17 +272,17 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setContrast(int contrast)
 
     m_dirtyValues |= DXVA2_ProcAmp_Contrast;
 
-    setProcAmpValues();
+    applyImageControls();
 
     emit contrastChanged(contrast);
 }
 
-int Evr9VideoWindowControl::hue() const
+int EvrVideoWindowControl::hue() const
 {
     return m_hue;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setHue(int hue)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setHue(int hue)
 {
     if (m_hue == hue)
         return;
@@ -274,17 +291,17 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setHue(int hue)
 
     m_dirtyValues |= DXVA2_ProcAmp_Hue;
 
-    setProcAmpValues();
+    applyImageControls();
 
     emit hueChanged(hue);
 }
 
-int Evr9VideoWindowControl::saturation() const
+int EvrVideoWindowControl::saturation() const
 {
     return m_saturation;
 }
 
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setSaturation(int saturation)
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::setSaturation(int saturation)
 {
     if (m_saturation == saturation)
         return;
@@ -293,41 +310,12 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setSaturation(int saturation)
 
     m_dirtyValues |= DXVA2_ProcAmp_Saturation;
 
-    setProcAmpValues();
+    applyImageControls();
 
     emit saturationChanged(saturation);
 }
 
-IMFActivate* Evr9VideoWindowControl::createActivate()
-{
-    clear();
-
-    if (FAILED(MFCreateVideoRendererActivate(0, &m_currentActivate))) {
-        qWarning() << "Failed to create evr video renderer activate!";
-        return 0;
-    }
-    if (FAILED(m_currentActivate->ActivateObject(IID_IMFMediaSink, (LPVOID*)(&m_evrSink)))) {
-        qWarning() << "Failed to activate evr media sink!";
-        return 0;
-    }
-    if (FAILED(MFGetService(m_evrSink, MR_VIDEO_RENDER_SERVICE, IID_PPV_ARGS(&m_displayControl)))) {
-        qWarning() << "Failed to get display control from evr media sink!";
-        return 0;
-    }
-    if (FAILED(MFGetService(m_evrSink,  MR_VIDEO_MIXER_SERVICE, IID_PPV_ARGS(&m_processor)))) {
-        qWarning() << "Failed to get video processor from evr media sink!";
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    setWinId(m_windowId);
-    setDisplayRect(m_displayRect);
-    setAspectRatioMode(m_aspectRatioMode);
-    m_dirtyValues = DXVA2_ProcAmp_Brightness | DXVA2_ProcAmp_Contrast | DXVA2_ProcAmp_Hue | DXVA2_ProcAmp_Saturation;
-
-    return m_currentActivate;
-}
-
-void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setProcAmpValues()
+void EvrVideoWindowControl::applyImageControls()
 {
     if (m_processor) {
         DXVA2_ProcAmpValues values;
@@ -350,7 +338,7 @@ void Evr9VideoWindowControl::setProcAmpValues()
     }
 }
 
-DXVA2_Fixed32 Evr9VideoWindowControl::scaleProcAmpValue(DWORD prop, int value) const
+DXVA2_Fixed32 EvrVideoWindowControl::scaleProcAmpValue(DWORD prop, int value) const
 {
     float scaledValue = 0.0;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/evr9videowindowcontrol.h b/src/plugins/common/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.h
similarity index 86%
rename from src/plugins/wmf/player/evr9videowindowcontrol.h
rename to src/plugins/common/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.h
index 05486f987b772c8a494c8d8f514bfae52c2f62cd..beb82ec05d658ec58a2a1ae055503af1591aa346 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/player/evr9videowindowcontrol.h
+++ b/src/plugins/common/evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.h
@@ -31,23 +31,23 @@
 **
 ****************************************************************************/
 
-#ifndef EVR9VIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
-#define EVR9VIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
+#ifndef EVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
+#define EVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
 
 #include "qvideowindowcontrol.h"
 
-#include <Mfidl.h>
-#include <d3d9.h>
-#include <Evr9.h>
+#include "evrdefs.h"
 
 QT_USE_NAMESPACE
 
-class Evr9VideoWindowControl : public QVideoWindowControl
+class EvrVideoWindowControl : public QVideoWindowControl
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
-    Evr9VideoWindowControl(QObject *parent = 0);
-    ~Evr9VideoWindowControl();
+    EvrVideoWindowControl(QObject *parent = 0);
+    ~EvrVideoWindowControl();
+
+    bool setEvr(IUnknown *evr);
 
     WId winId() const;
     void setWinId(WId id);
@@ -77,10 +77,7 @@ public:
     int saturation() const;
     void setSaturation(int saturation);
 
-    IMFActivate* createActivate();
-    void releaseActivate();
-
-    void setProcAmpValues();
+    void applyImageControls();
 
 private:
     void clear();
@@ -97,8 +94,6 @@ private:
     int m_saturation;
     bool m_fullScreen;
 
-    IMFActivate *m_currentActivate;
-    IMFMediaSink *m_evrSink;
     IMFVideoDisplayControl *m_displayControl;
     IMFVideoProcessor *m_processor;
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/directshow.pro b/src/plugins/directshow/directshow.pro
index 7815927dbaeb499f6edd53b7aed4e0df19feafd7..4d7183923472361e9f574b4c5ee3ae766e9c4fc8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/directshow.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/directshow.pro
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@ SOURCES += dsserviceplugin.cpp
 
 !config_wmsdk: DEFINES += QT_NO_WMSDK
 
-qtHaveModule(widgets) {
-    QT += multimediawidgets
-    DEFINES += HAVE_WIDGETS
-}
-
 mingw: DEFINES += NO_DSHOW_STRSAFE
 
 !config_wmf: include(player/player.pri)
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowaudioendpointcontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowaudioendpointcontrol.cpp
index 798a9410239df7f6f7c92d2e71fab79beacfae2f..d063447e37a09f19ae5202ae59d3e4ecb43a185b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowaudioendpointcontrol.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowaudioendpointcontrol.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ DirectShowAudioEndpointControl::DirectShowAudioEndpointControl(
     , m_deviceEnumerator(0)
 {
     if (CreateBindCtx(0, &m_bindContext) == S_OK) {
-        m_deviceEnumerator = com_new<ICreateDevEnum>(CLSID_SystemDeviceEnum, IID_ICreateDevEnum);
+        m_deviceEnumerator = com_new<ICreateDevEnum>(CLSID_SystemDeviceEnum);
 
         updateEndpoints();
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7bffe47d2a627f3a5957cd2dc65994a0719cfefd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2015 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
+**
+** This file is part of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL21$
+** Commercial License Usage
+** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in
+** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the
+** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
+** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms
+** and conditions see http://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further
+** information use the contact form at http://www.qt.io/contact-us.
+**
+** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+** General Public License version 2.1 or version 3 as published by the Free
+** Software Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPLv21 and
+** LICENSE.LGPLv3 included in the packaging of this file. Please review the
+** following information to ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License
+** requirements will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html and
+** http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html.
+**
+** As a special exception, The Qt Company gives you certain additional
+** rights. These rights are described in The Qt Company LGPL Exception
+** version 1.1, included in the file LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this package.
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.h"
+
+#include "directshowglobal.h"
+
+DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl::DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl(QObject *parent)
+    : EvrVideoWindowControl(parent)
+    , m_evrFilter(NULL)
+{
+}
+
+DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl::~DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl()
+{
+    if (m_evrFilter)
+        m_evrFilter->Release();
+}
+
+IBaseFilter *DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl::filter()
+{
+    static const GUID clsid_EnhancendVideoRenderer = { 0xfa10746c, 0x9b63, 0x4b6c, {0xbc, 0x49, 0xfc, 0x30, 0xe, 0xa5, 0xf2, 0x56} };
+
+    if (!m_evrFilter) {
+        m_evrFilter = com_new<IBaseFilter>(clsid_EnhancendVideoRenderer);
+        if (!setEvr(m_evrFilter)) {
+            m_evrFilter->Release();
+            m_evrFilter = NULL;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return m_evrFilter;
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.h b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..46171812b61f8e9c616f1a324c4f5f60372a5482
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.h
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2015 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
+**
+** This file is part of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL21$
+** Commercial License Usage
+** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in
+** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the
+** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
+** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms
+** and conditions see http://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further
+** information use the contact form at http://www.qt.io/contact-us.
+**
+** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+** General Public License version 2.1 or version 3 as published by the Free
+** Software Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPLv21 and
+** LICENSE.LGPLv3 included in the packaging of this file. Please review the
+** following information to ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License
+** requirements will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html and
+** http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html.
+**
+** As a special exception, The Qt Company gives you certain additional
+** rights. These rights are described in The Qt Company LGPL Exception
+** version 1.1, included in the file LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this package.
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef DIRECTSHOWEVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
+#define DIRECTSHOWEVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
+
+#include "evrvideowindowcontrol.h"
+
+struct IBaseFilter;
+
+QT_USE_NAMESPACE
+
+class DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl : public EvrVideoWindowControl
+{
+public:
+    DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl(QObject *parent = 0);
+    ~DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl();
+
+    IBaseFilter *filter();
+
+private:
+    IBaseFilter *m_evrFilter;
+};
+
+#endif // DIRECTSHOWEVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowglobal.h b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowglobal.h
index 68cb23649a58d8487e93c008dd4e9f873e9830f7..d8f1d1200b2bc15e544fb9ff709a63dad29c1271 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowglobal.h
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowglobal.h
@@ -46,6 +46,18 @@ template <typename T> T *com_cast(IUnknown *unknown, const IID &iid)
         : 0;
 }
 
+template <typename T> T *com_new(const IID &clsid)
+{
+    T *object = 0;
+    return CoCreateInstance(
+            clsid,
+            NULL,
+            CLSCTX_INPROC_SERVER,
+            IID_PPV_ARGS(&object)) == S_OK
+        ? object
+        : 0;
+}
+
 template <typename T> T *com_new(const IID &clsid, const IID &iid)
 {
     T *object = 0;
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowioreader.cpp b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowioreader.cpp
index bee072d3bab443b86648f2abf4a2dac875a4c852..298d099d2aadf626a2ceaa0c34ebabe3007cc8c2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowioreader.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowioreader.cpp
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ HRESULT DirectShowIOReader::RequestAllocator(
 
             return S_OK;
         } else {
-            *ppActual = com_new<IMemAllocator>(CLSID_MemoryAllocator, IID_IMemAllocator);
+            *ppActual = com_new<IMemAllocator>(CLSID_MemoryAllocator);
 
             if (*ppActual) {
                 if ((*ppActual)->SetProperties(pProps, &actualProperties) != S_OK) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowiosource.cpp b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowiosource.cpp
index 424120fd8bded430dae26f6c6b8e54db16e6eb1c..e1034a9c6e94ca0edcf252fd7038d6e80925ca6d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowiosource.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowiosource.cpp
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ HRESULT DirectShowIOSource::tryConnect(IPin *pin, const AM_MEDIA_TYPE *type)
         hr = VFW_E_NO_TRANSPORT;
 
         if (IMemInputPin *memPin = com_cast<IMemInputPin>(pin, IID_IMemInputPin)) {
-            if ((m_allocator = com_new<IMemAllocator>(CLSID_MemoryAllocator, IID_IMemAllocator))) {
+            if ((m_allocator = com_new<IMemAllocator>(CLSID_MemoryAllocator))) {
                 ALLOCATOR_PROPERTIES properties;
                 if (memPin->GetAllocatorRequirements(&properties) == S_OK
                         || m_allocator->GetProperties(&properties) == S_OK) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.cpp b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.cpp
index b73fa5c4caf8537fbaefc556d74ad710fc095df7..a9b686360afa9ab1d7d9ea503e5e1ca244753f0f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.cpp
@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@
 #include "directshowmetadatacontrol.h"
 #include "directshowplayercontrol.h"
 #include "directshowvideorenderercontrol.h"
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
 #include "vmr9videowindowcontrol.h"
+
+#ifdef HAVE_EVR
+#include "directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.h"
 #endif
 
 #ifndef QT_NO_WMSDK
@@ -79,9 +81,7 @@ DirectShowPlayerService::DirectShowPlayerService(QObject *parent)
     , m_playerControl(0)
     , m_metaDataControl(0)
     , m_videoRendererControl(0)
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     , m_videoWindowControl(0)
-#endif
     , m_audioEndpointControl(0)
     , m_taskThread(0)
     , m_loop(qt_directShowEventLoop())
@@ -140,9 +140,7 @@ DirectShowPlayerService::~DirectShowPlayerService()
     delete m_audioEndpointControl;
     delete m_metaDataControl;
     delete m_videoRendererControl;
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     delete m_videoWindowControl;
-#endif
 
     ::CloseHandle(m_taskHandle);
 }
@@ -156,11 +154,7 @@ QMediaControl *DirectShowPlayerService::requestControl(const char *name)
     } else if (qstrcmp(name, QMetaDataReaderControl_iid) == 0) {
         return m_metaDataControl;
     } else if (qstrcmp(name, QVideoRendererControl_iid) == 0) {
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
         if (!m_videoRendererControl && !m_videoWindowControl) {
-#else
-        if (!m_videoRendererControl) {
-#endif
             m_videoRendererControl = new DirectShowVideoRendererControl(m_loop);
 
             connect(m_videoRendererControl, SIGNAL(filterChanged()),
@@ -168,16 +162,28 @@ QMediaControl *DirectShowPlayerService::requestControl(const char *name)
 
             return m_videoRendererControl;
         }
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     } else if (qstrcmp(name, QVideoWindowControl_iid) == 0) {
         if (!m_videoRendererControl && !m_videoWindowControl) {
-            m_videoWindowControl = new Vmr9VideoWindowControl;
+            IBaseFilter *filter;
 
-            setVideoOutput(m_videoWindowControl->filter());
+#ifdef HAVE_EVR
+            DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl *evrControl = new DirectShowEvrVideoWindowControl;
+            if ((filter = evrControl->filter()))
+                m_videoWindowControl = evrControl;
+            else
+                delete evrControl;
+#endif
+            // Fall back to the VMR9 if the EVR is not available
+            if (!m_videoWindowControl) {
+                Vmr9VideoWindowControl *vmr9Control = new Vmr9VideoWindowControl;
+                filter = vmr9Control->filter();
+                m_videoWindowControl = vmr9Control;
+            }
+
+            setVideoOutput(filter);
 
             return m_videoWindowControl;
         }
-#endif
     }
     return 0;
 }
@@ -193,14 +199,12 @@ void DirectShowPlayerService::releaseControl(QMediaControl *control)
         delete m_videoRendererControl;
 
         m_videoRendererControl = 0;
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     } else if (control == m_videoWindowControl) {
         setVideoOutput(0);
 
         delete m_videoWindowControl;
 
         m_videoWindowControl = 0;
-#endif
     }
 }
 
@@ -275,8 +279,7 @@ void DirectShowPlayerService::doSetUrlSource(QMutexLocker *locker)
         static const GUID iid_IFileSourceFilter = {
             0x56a868a6, 0x0ad4, 0x11ce, {0xb0, 0x3a, 0x00, 0x20, 0xaf, 0x0b, 0xa7, 0x70} };
 
-        if (IFileSourceFilter *fileSource = com_new<IFileSourceFilter>(
-                clsid_WMAsfReader, iid_IFileSourceFilter)) {
+        if (IFileSourceFilter *fileSource = com_new<IFileSourceFilter>(clsid_WMAsfReader, iid_IFileSourceFilter)) {
             locker->unlock();
             hr = fileSource->Load(reinterpret_cast<const OLECHAR *>(m_url.toString().utf16()), 0);
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.h b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.h
index f4da103dc5dcb5cff0c405e9df4ff62fa911c5ea..edfde105e1d54111cd7287ef2838bb96e8866421 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.h
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/directshowplayerservice.h
@@ -51,12 +51,10 @@ class DirectShowAudioEndpointControl;
 class DirectShowMetaDataControl;
 class DirectShowPlayerControl;
 class DirectShowVideoRendererControl;
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-class Vmr9VideoWindowControl;
-#endif
 
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 class QMediaContent;
+class QVideoWindowControl;
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
 QT_USE_NAMESPACE
@@ -172,9 +170,7 @@ private:
     DirectShowPlayerControl *m_playerControl;
     DirectShowMetaDataControl *m_metaDataControl;
     DirectShowVideoRendererControl *m_videoRendererControl;
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-    Vmr9VideoWindowControl *m_videoWindowControl;
-#endif
+    QVideoWindowControl *m_videoWindowControl;
     DirectShowAudioEndpointControl *m_audioEndpointControl;
 
     QThread *m_taskThread;
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/player.pri b/src/plugins/directshow/player/player.pri
index c5c934a38e78a6d04c0c1f1e1f1fd29f4cb71703..8586ea5da1eeb00f6c44dc741b2ef5a7dc4000e7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/player.pri
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/player.pri
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD
 
+LIBS += -lstrmiids -ldmoguids -luuid -lmsdmo -lole32 -loleaut32 -lgdi32
+
+qtHaveModule(widgets): QT += widgets
+
 DEFINES += QMEDIA_DIRECTSHOW_PLAYER
 
 HEADERS += \
@@ -17,7 +21,8 @@ HEADERS += \
         $$PWD/directshowsamplescheduler.h \
         $$PWD/directshowvideorenderercontrol.h \
         $$PWD/mediasamplevideobuffer.h \
-        $$PWD/videosurfacefilter.h
+        $$PWD/videosurfacefilter.h \
+        $$PWD/vmr9videowindowcontrol.h
 
 SOURCES += \
         $$PWD/directshowaudioendpointcontrol.cpp \
@@ -33,14 +38,16 @@ SOURCES += \
         $$PWD/directshowsamplescheduler.cpp \
         $$PWD/directshowvideorenderercontrol.cpp \
         $$PWD/mediasamplevideobuffer.cpp \
-        $$PWD/videosurfacefilter.cpp
+        $$PWD/videosurfacefilter.cpp \
+        $$PWD/vmr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
 
-qtHaveModule(widgets):!simulator {
-    HEADERS += \
-        $$PWD/vmr9videowindowcontrol.h
+config_evr {
+    DEFINES += HAVE_EVR
 
-    SOURCES += \
-        $$PWD/vmr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
+    include($$PWD/../../common/evr.pri)
+
+    HEADERS += $$PWD/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.h
+    SOURCES += $$PWD/directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
 }
 
 config_wshellitem {
@@ -48,6 +55,3 @@ config_wshellitem {
 } else {
     DEFINES += QT_NO_SHELLITEM
 }
-
-LIBS += -lstrmiids -ldmoguids -luuid -lmsdmo -lole32 -loleaut32 -lgdi32
-
diff --git a/src/plugins/directshow/player/vmr9videowindowcontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/directshow/player/vmr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
index 48ff6c2c3f5d275cc95c7b7da92305d2215e7f9c..853ca031c3176f00401bc0cd23915304ed022557 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directshow/player/vmr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/directshow/player/vmr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
@@ -35,13 +35,16 @@
 
 #include "directshowglobal.h"
 
+#ifndef QT_NO_WIDGETS
 #include <QtGui/QPalette>
 #include <QtWidgets/QWidget>
+#endif
 
 Vmr9VideoWindowControl::Vmr9VideoWindowControl(QObject *parent)
     : QVideoWindowControl(parent)
-    , m_filter(com_new<IBaseFilter>(CLSID_VideoMixingRenderer9, IID_IBaseFilter))
+    , m_filter(com_new<IBaseFilter>(CLSID_VideoMixingRenderer9))
     , m_windowId(0)
+    , m_windowColor(RGB(0, 0, 0))
     , m_dirtyValues(0)
     , m_aspectRatioMode(Qt::KeepAspectRatio)
     , m_brightness(0)
@@ -74,11 +77,13 @@ void Vmr9VideoWindowControl::setWinId(WId id)
 {
     m_windowId = id;
 
+#ifndef QT_NO_WIDGETS
     if (QWidget *widget = QWidget::find(m_windowId)) {
         const QColor color = widget->palette().color(QPalette::Window);
 
         m_windowColor = RGB(color.red(), color.green(), color.blue());
     }
+#endif
 
     if (IVMRWindowlessControl9 *control = com_cast<IVMRWindowlessControl9>(
             m_filter, IID_IVMRWindowlessControl9)) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..404f381254fd9b926700c5aedd64735357737832
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2015 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
+**
+** This file is part of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL21$
+** Commercial License Usage
+** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in
+** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the
+** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
+** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms
+** and conditions see http://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further
+** information use the contact form at http://www.qt.io/contact-us.
+**
+** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+** General Public License version 2.1 or version 3 as published by the Free
+** Software Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPLv21 and
+** LICENSE.LGPLv3 included in the packaging of this file. Please review the
+** following information to ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License
+** requirements will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html and
+** http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html.
+**
+** As a special exception, The Qt Company gives you certain additional
+** rights. These rights are described in The Qt Company LGPL Exception
+** version 1.1, included in the file LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this package.
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "mfevrvideowindowcontrol.h"
+
+#include <qdebug.h>
+
+MFEvrVideoWindowControl::MFEvrVideoWindowControl(QObject *parent)
+    : EvrVideoWindowControl(parent)
+    , m_currentActivate(NULL)
+    , m_evrSink(NULL)
+{
+}
+
+MFEvrVideoWindowControl::~MFEvrVideoWindowControl()
+{
+   clear();
+}
+
+void MFEvrVideoWindowControl::clear()
+{
+    setEvr(NULL);
+
+    if (m_evrSink)
+        m_evrSink->Release();
+    if (m_currentActivate) {
+        m_currentActivate->ShutdownObject();
+        m_currentActivate->Release();
+    }
+    m_evrSink = NULL;
+    m_currentActivate = NULL;
+}
+
+IMFActivate* MFEvrVideoWindowControl::createActivate()
+{
+    clear();
+
+    if (FAILED(MFCreateVideoRendererActivate(0, &m_currentActivate))) {
+        qWarning() << "Failed to create evr video renderer activate!";
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (FAILED(m_currentActivate->ActivateObject(IID_IMFMediaSink, (LPVOID*)(&m_evrSink)))) {
+        qWarning() << "Failed to activate evr media sink!";
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (!setEvr(m_evrSink))
+        return NULL;
+
+    return m_currentActivate;
+}
+
+void MFEvrVideoWindowControl::releaseActivate()
+{
+    clear();
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.h b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e5a38f27db9ab887663b1a0b3d921f52694fa845
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.h
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2015 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
+**
+** This file is part of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL21$
+** Commercial License Usage
+** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in
+** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the
+** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
+** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms
+** and conditions see http://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further
+** information use the contact form at http://www.qt.io/contact-us.
+**
+** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+** General Public License version 2.1 or version 3 as published by the Free
+** Software Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPLv21 and
+** LICENSE.LGPLv3 included in the packaging of this file. Please review the
+** following information to ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License
+** requirements will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html and
+** http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html.
+**
+** As a special exception, The Qt Company gives you certain additional
+** rights. These rights are described in The Qt Company LGPL Exception
+** version 1.1, included in the file LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this package.
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef MFEVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
+#define MFEVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
+
+#include "evrvideowindowcontrol.h"
+
+QT_USE_NAMESPACE
+
+class MFEvrVideoWindowControl : public EvrVideoWindowControl
+{
+public:
+    MFEvrVideoWindowControl(QObject *parent = 0);
+    ~MFEvrVideoWindowControl();
+
+    IMFActivate* createActivate();
+    void releaseActivate();
+
+private:
+    void clear();
+
+    IMFActivate *m_currentActivate;
+    IMFMediaSink *m_evrSink;
+};
+
+#endif // MFEVRVIDEOWINDOWCONTROL_H
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.cpp b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.cpp
index 4e88b0498391540fa35a72bcb360ffba86c3a1c4..99c6abb3e01d53e9def0dab6016d9a26e8111ec8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.cpp
@@ -36,9 +36,7 @@
 #include <QtCore/qdebug.h>
 
 #include "mfplayercontrol.h"
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-#include "evr9videowindowcontrol.h"
-#endif
+#include "mfevrvideowindowcontrol.h"
 #include "mfvideorenderercontrol.h"
 #include "mfaudioendpointcontrol.h"
 #include "mfaudioprobecontrol.h"
@@ -50,9 +48,7 @@
 MFPlayerService::MFPlayerService(QObject *parent)
     : QMediaService(parent)
     , m_session(0)
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     , m_videoWindowControl(0)
-#endif
     , m_videoRendererControl(0)
 {
     m_audioEndpointControl = new MFAudioEndpointControl(this);
@@ -65,10 +61,8 @@ MFPlayerService::~MFPlayerService()
 {
     m_session->close();
 
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     if (m_videoWindowControl)
         delete m_videoWindowControl;
-#endif
 
     if (m_videoRendererControl)
         delete m_videoRendererControl;
@@ -85,21 +79,15 @@ QMediaControl* MFPlayerService::requestControl(const char *name)
     } else if (qstrcmp(name, QMetaDataReaderControl_iid) == 0) {
         return m_metaDataControl;
     } else if (qstrcmp(name, QVideoRendererControl_iid) == 0) {
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
         if (!m_videoRendererControl && !m_videoWindowControl) {
-#else
-        if (!m_videoRendererControl) {
-#endif
             m_videoRendererControl = new MFVideoRendererControl;
             return m_videoRendererControl;
         }
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     } else if (qstrcmp(name, QVideoWindowControl_iid) == 0) {
         if (!m_videoRendererControl && !m_videoWindowControl) {
-            m_videoWindowControl = new Evr9VideoWindowControl;
+            m_videoWindowControl = new MFEvrVideoWindowControl;
             return m_videoWindowControl;
         }
-#endif
     } else if (qstrcmp(name,QMediaAudioProbeControl_iid) == 0) {
         if (m_session) {
             MFAudioProbeControl *probe = new MFAudioProbeControl(this);
@@ -129,12 +117,10 @@ void MFPlayerService::releaseControl(QMediaControl *control)
         delete m_videoRendererControl;
         m_videoRendererControl = 0;
         return;
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     } else if (control == m_videoWindowControl) {
         delete m_videoWindowControl;
         m_videoWindowControl = 0;
         return;
-#endif
     }
 
     MFAudioProbeControl* audioProbe = qobject_cast<MFAudioProbeControl*>(control);
@@ -164,12 +150,10 @@ MFVideoRendererControl* MFPlayerService::videoRendererControl() const
     return m_videoRendererControl;
 }
 
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-Evr9VideoWindowControl* MFPlayerService::videoWindowControl() const
+MFEvrVideoWindowControl* MFPlayerService::videoWindowControl() const
 {
     return m_videoWindowControl;
 }
-#endif
 
 MFMetaDataControl* MFPlayerService::metaDataControl() const
 {
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.h b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.h
index 62eb6b6406f3de03779e42919c4cc937e299976d..b3db70799b28428f2e02abbebc80b8d1f9103644 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.h
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayerservice.h
@@ -48,9 +48,7 @@ QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
 QT_USE_NAMESPACE
 
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-class Evr9VideoWindowControl;
-#endif
+class MFEvrVideoWindowControl;
 class MFAudioEndpointControl;
 class MFVideoRendererControl;
 class MFPlayerControl;
@@ -69,18 +67,14 @@ public:
 
     MFAudioEndpointControl* audioEndpointControl() const;
     MFVideoRendererControl* videoRendererControl() const;
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-    Evr9VideoWindowControl* videoWindowControl() const;
-#endif
+    MFEvrVideoWindowControl* videoWindowControl() const;
     MFMetaDataControl* metaDataControl() const;
 
 private:
     MFPlayerSession *m_session;
     MFVideoRendererControl *m_videoRendererControl;
     MFAudioEndpointControl *m_audioEndpointControl;
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-    Evr9VideoWindowControl *m_videoWindowControl;
-#endif
+    MFEvrVideoWindowControl *m_videoWindowControl;
     MFPlayerControl        *m_player;
     MFMetaDataControl      *m_metaDataControl;
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.cpp b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.cpp
index 283853def2813af6e2a5b52fad35f64134073cbf..e4c498b76e67bc3fe5ba8109c68a5637d04841f1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.cpp
@@ -43,9 +43,7 @@
 #include <QtCore/qbuffer.h>
 
 #include "mfplayercontrol.h"
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
-#include "evr9videowindowcontrol.h"
-#endif
+#include "mfevrvideowindowcontrol.h"
 #include "mfvideorenderercontrol.h"
 #include "mfaudioendpointcontrol.h"
 
@@ -140,10 +138,8 @@ void MFPlayerSession::close()
 
     if (m_playerService->videoRendererControl()) {
         m_playerService->videoRendererControl()->releaseActivate();
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
     } else if (m_playerService->videoWindowControl()) {
         m_playerService->videoWindowControl()->releaseActivate();
-#endif
     }
 
     if (m_session)
@@ -404,10 +400,8 @@ IMFTopologyNode* MFPlayerSession::addOutputNode(IMFStreamDescriptor *streamDesc,
                 mediaType = Video;
                 if (m_playerService->videoRendererControl()) {
                     activate = m_playerService->videoRendererControl()->createActivate();
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
                 } else if (m_playerService->videoWindowControl()) {
                     activate = m_playerService->videoWindowControl()->createActivate();
-#endif
                 } else {
                     qWarning() << "no videoWindowControl or videoRendererControl, unable to add output node for video data";
                 }
@@ -1580,13 +1574,11 @@ void MFPlayerSession::handleSessionEvent(IMFMediaEvent *sessionEvent)
         }
 
         updatePendingCommands(CmdStart);
-#if defined(HAVE_WIDGETS) && !defined(Q_WS_SIMULATOR)
         // playback started, we can now set again the procAmpValues if they have been
         // changed previously (these are lost when loading a new media)
         if (m_playerService->videoWindowControl()) {
-            m_playerService->videoWindowControl()->setProcAmpValues();
+            m_playerService->videoWindowControl()->applyImageControls();
         }
-#endif
         break;
     case MESessionStopped:
         if (m_status != QMediaPlayer::EndOfMedia) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.h b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.h
index effb36fa2131f5574cf059a801fc61ac4f7d9cf6..1d136ba55e4b1faa834c7c3d7b9bd952179e59b4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.h
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/player/mfplayersession.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ QT_USE_NAMESPACE
 
 class SourceResolver;
 #ifndef Q_WS_SIMULATOR
-class Evr9VideoWindowControl;
+class EvrVideoWindowControl;
 #endif
 class MFAudioEndpointControl;
 class MFVideoRendererControl;
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/player/player.pri b/src/plugins/wmf/player/player.pri
index dd5c9dc12412e0dba04ab920574bbf1572ea0cae..c24370eea66f192f652e57f977910403f14d57f5 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/player/player.pri
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/player/player.pri
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ HEADERS += \
     $$PWD/mfaudioendpointcontrol.h \
     $$PWD/mfmetadatacontrol.h \
     $$PWD/mfaudioprobecontrol.h \
-    $$PWD/mfvideoprobecontrol.h
+    $$PWD/mfvideoprobecontrol.h \
+    $$PWD/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.h
 
 SOURCES += \
     $$PWD/mfplayerservice.cpp \
@@ -22,9 +23,7 @@ SOURCES += \
     $$PWD/mfaudioendpointcontrol.cpp \
     $$PWD/mfmetadatacontrol.cpp \
     $$PWD/mfaudioprobecontrol.cpp \
-    $$PWD/mfvideoprobecontrol.cpp
+    $$PWD/mfvideoprobecontrol.cpp \
+    $$PWD/mfevrvideowindowcontrol.cpp
 
-qtHaveModule(widgets):!simulator {
-    HEADERS += $$PWD/evr9videowindowcontrol.h
-    SOURCES += $$PWD/evr9videowindowcontrol.cpp
-}
+include($$PWD/../../common/evr.pri)
diff --git a/src/plugins/wmf/wmf.pro b/src/plugins/wmf/wmf.pro
index 60fc3f6413fb20dad4d12cec5e166b0b21c28368..68a777f374788a8c7169da822142921ffb73141a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wmf/wmf.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/wmf/wmf.pro
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 TARGET = wmfengine
 QT += multimedia-private network
-qtHaveModule(widgets) {
-    QT += multimediawidgets-private
-    DEFINES += HAVE_WIDGETS
-}
+
 win32:!qtHaveModule(opengl) {
     LIBS_PRIVATE += -lgdi32 -luser32
 }
@@ -37,15 +34,14 @@ contains(QT_CONFIG, angle)|contains(QT_CONFIG, dynamicgl) {
     QT += gui-private
 
     HEADERS += \
-        evrcustompresenter.h \
-        evrd3dpresentengine.h
+        $$PWD/evrcustompresenter.h \
+        $$PWD/evrd3dpresentengine.h
 
     SOURCES += \
-        evrcustompresenter.cpp \
-        evrd3dpresentengine.cpp
+        $$PWD/evrcustompresenter.cpp \
+        $$PWD/evrd3dpresentengine.cpp
 }
 
-
 include (player/player.pri)
 include (decoder/decoder.pri)