diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 5250445325..d11942fced 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2688,7 +2688,6 @@ atrac3p_decoder_select="mdct sinewin"
 atrac3pal_decoder_select="mdct sinewin"
 atrac9_decoder_select="mdct"
 av1_decoder_select="cbs_av1"
-avrn_decoder_select="mjpeg_decoder"
 bink_decoder_select="blockdsp hpeldsp"
 binkaudio_dct_decoder_select="mdct rdft dct sinewin wma_freqs"
 binkaudio_rdft_decoder_select="mdct rdft sinewin wma_freqs"
diff --git a/libavcodec/avrndec.c b/libavcodec/avrndec.c
index 9380d86885..26cf6b752c 100644
--- a/libavcodec/avrndec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/avrndec.c
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 #include "libavutil/imgutils.h"
 
 typedef struct {
-    AVCodecContext *mjpeg_avctx;
-    int is_mjpeg;
     int interlace;
     int tff;
 } AVRnContext;
@@ -35,42 +33,6 @@ static av_cold int init(AVCodecContext *avctx)
     AVRnContext *a = avctx->priv_data;
     int ret;
 
-    // Support "Resolution 1:1" for Avid AVI Codec
-    a->is_mjpeg = avctx->extradata_size < 31 || memcmp(&avctx->extradata[28], "1:1", 3);
-
-    if(!a->is_mjpeg && avctx->lowres) {
-        av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "lowres is not possible with rawvideo\n");
-        return AVERROR(EINVAL);
-    }
-
-    if(a->is_mjpeg) {
-        const AVCodec *codec = avcodec_find_decoder(AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG);
-        AVDictionary *thread_opt = NULL;
-        if (!codec) {
-            av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "MJPEG codec not found\n");
-            return AVERROR_DECODER_NOT_FOUND;
-        }
-
-        a->mjpeg_avctx = avcodec_alloc_context3(codec);
-        if (!a->mjpeg_avctx)
-            return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
-
-        av_dict_set(&thread_opt, "threads", "1", 0); // Is this needed ?
-        a->mjpeg_avctx->refcounted_frames = 1;
-        a->mjpeg_avctx->flags = avctx->flags;
-        a->mjpeg_avctx->idct_algo = avctx->idct_algo;
-        a->mjpeg_avctx->lowres = avctx->lowres;
-        a->mjpeg_avctx->width = avctx->width;
-        a->mjpeg_avctx->height = avctx->height;
-
-        if ((ret = avcodec_open2(a->mjpeg_avctx, codec, &thread_opt)) < 0) {
-            av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "MJPEG codec failed to open\n");
-        }
-        av_dict_free(&thread_opt);
-
-        return ret;
-    }
-
     if ((ret = av_image_check_size(avctx->width, avctx->height, 0, avctx)) < 0)
         return ret;
 
@@ -87,15 +49,6 @@ static av_cold int init(AVCodecContext *avctx)
     return 0;
 }
 
-static av_cold int end(AVCodecContext *avctx)
-{
-    AVRnContext *a = avctx->priv_data;
-
-    avcodec_free_context(&a->mjpeg_avctx);
-
-    return 0;
-}
-
 static int decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, void *data,
                         int *got_frame, AVPacket *avpkt)
 {
@@ -105,28 +58,6 @@ static int decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, void *data,
     int buf_size       = avpkt->size;
     int y, ret, true_height;
 
-    if(a->is_mjpeg) {
-        ret = avcodec_decode_video2(a->mjpeg_avctx, data, got_frame, avpkt);
-
-        if (ret >= 0 && *got_frame && avctx->width <= p->width && avctx->height <= p->height) {
-            int shift = p->height - avctx->height;
-            int subsample_h, subsample_v;
-
-            av_pix_fmt_get_chroma_sub_sample(p->format, &subsample_h, &subsample_v);
-
-            p->data[0] += p->linesize[0] * shift;
-            if (p->data[2]) {
-                p->data[1] += p->linesize[1] * (shift>>subsample_v);
-                p->data[2] += p->linesize[2] * (shift>>subsample_v);
-            }
-
-            p->width  = avctx->width;
-            p->height = avctx->height;
-        }
-        avctx->pix_fmt = a->mjpeg_avctx->pix_fmt;
-        return ret;
-    }
-
     true_height    = buf_size / (2*avctx->width);
 
     if(buf_size < 2*avctx->width * avctx->height) {
@@ -165,8 +96,8 @@ AVCodec ff_avrn_decoder = {
     .id             = AV_CODEC_ID_AVRN,
     .priv_data_size = sizeof(AVRnContext),
     .init           = init,
-    .close          = end,
     .decode         = decode_frame,
     .max_lowres     = 3,
+    .capabilities   = AV_CODEC_CAP_DR1,
     .caps_internal  = FF_CODEC_CAP_INIT_THREADSAFE | FF_CODEC_CAP_INIT_CLEANUP,
 };
diff --git a/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c b/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
index 256393a68f..79c7d6e6cf 100644
--- a/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
@@ -450,6 +450,11 @@ int ff_mjpeg_decode_sof(MJpegDecodeContext *s)
         size_change = 0;
     }
 
+    if ((s->avctx->codec_tag == MKTAG('A', 'V', 'R', 'n') ||
+         s->avctx->codec_tag == MKTAG('A', 'V', 'D', 'J')) &&
+        s->orig_height < s->avctx->height)
+        s->avctx->height = s->orig_height;
+
     if (s->avctx->codec_id == AV_CODEC_ID_SMVJPEG) {
         s->avctx->height = s->avctx->coded_height / s->smv_frames_per_jpeg;
         if (s->avctx->height <= 0)
@@ -2855,6 +2860,12 @@ the_end:
             return ret;
         }
     }
+    if ((avctx->codec_tag == MKTAG('A', 'V', 'R', 'n') ||
+         avctx->codec_tag == MKTAG('A', 'V', 'D', 'J')) &&
+        avctx->coded_height > s->orig_height) {
+        frame->height   = avctx->coded_height;
+        frame->crop_top = frame->height - s->orig_height;
+    }
 
     ret = 0;
 
diff --git a/libavcodec/version.h b/libavcodec/version.h
index a0c9241fe6..e5a5ec8abc 100644
--- a/libavcodec/version.h
+++ b/libavcodec/version.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR  58
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MINOR 125
-#define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MICRO 100
+#define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MICRO 101
 
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_INT  AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR, \
                                                LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MINOR, \
diff --git a/libavformat/avidec.c b/libavformat/avidec.c
index 547eb63b1b..5ea6160eef 100644
--- a/libavformat/avidec.c
+++ b/libavformat/avidec.c
@@ -838,6 +838,12 @@ static int avi_read_header(AVFormatContext *s)
                         st->codecpar->codec_tag == MKTAG('H', '2', '6', '5'))
                         st->need_parsing = AVSTREAM_PARSE_FULL;
 
+                    if (st->codecpar->codec_id  == AV_CODEC_ID_AVRN &&
+                        st->codecpar->codec_tag == MKTAG('A', 'V', 'R', 'n') &&
+                        (st->codecpar->extradata_size < 31 ||
+                          memcmp(&st->codecpar->extradata[28], "1:1", 3)))
+                        st->codecpar->codec_id = AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG;
+
                     if (st->codecpar->codec_tag == 0 && st->codecpar->height > 0 &&
                         st->codecpar->extradata_size < 1U << 30) {
                         st->codecpar->extradata_size += 9;
diff --git a/libavformat/isom_tags.c b/libavformat/isom_tags.c
index 75c3ee2b32..1666b9d4a5 100644
--- a/libavformat/isom_tags.c
+++ b/libavformat/isom_tags.c
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ const AVCodecTag ff_codec_movvideo_tags[] = {
 
     { AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG,  MKTAG('j', 'p', 'e', 'g') }, /* PhotoJPEG */
     { AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG,  MKTAG('m', 'j', 'p', 'a') }, /* Motion-JPEG (format A) */
-    { AV_CODEC_ID_AVRN ,  MKTAG('A', 'V', 'D', 'J') }, /* MJPEG with alpha-channel (AVID JFIF meridien compressed) */
-/*  { AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG,  MKTAG('A', 'V', 'R', 'n') }, *//* MJPEG with alpha-channel (AVID ABVB/Truevision NuVista) */
+    { AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG,  MKTAG('A', 'V', 'D', 'J') }, /* MJPEG with alpha-channel (AVID JFIF meridien compressed) */
+    { AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG,  MKTAG('A', 'V', 'R', 'n') }, /* MJPEG with alpha-channel (AVID ABVB/Truevision NuVista) */
     { AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEG,  MKTAG('d', 'm', 'b', '1') }, /* Motion JPEG OpenDML */
     { AV_CODEC_ID_MJPEGB, MKTAG('m', 'j', 'p', 'b') }, /* Motion-JPEG (format B) */
 
diff --git a/tests/fate/video.mak b/tests/fate/video.mak
index 4b2c4ab665..d6b5770aba 100644
--- a/tests/fate/video.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/video.mak
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ fate-auravision-v2: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/auravision/salma-hayek-i
 FATE_VIDEO-$(call DEMDEC, AVI, AVRN) += fate-avid-interlaced
 fate-avid-interlaced: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/avid/avid_ntsc_interlaced.avi
 
-FATE_VIDEO-$(call DEMDEC, MOV, AVRN) += fate-avid-meridian
+FATE_VIDEO-$(call DEMDEC, MOV, MJPEG) += fate-avid-meridian
 fate-avid-meridian: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/avid/avidmeridianntsc.mov
 
 FATE_VIDEO-$(call DEMDEC, BETHSOFTVID, BETHSOFTVID) += fate-bethsoft-vid