diff --git a/doc/APIchanges b/doc/APIchanges
index 250088b24f..6e5242e382 100644
--- a/doc/APIchanges
+++ b/doc/APIchanges
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ libavutil:     2014-08-09
 
 API changes, most recent first:
 
+2014-04-xx - xxxxxxx - lavr 2.1.0 - avresample.h
+  Add avresample_convert_frame() and avresample_config().
+
+2014-04-xx - xxxxxxx - lavu 54.1.0 - error.h
+  Add AVERROR_INPUT_CHANGED and AVERROR_OUTPUT_CHANGED.
+
 2014-08-xx - xxxxxxx - lavc 55.57.4 - avcodec.h
   Deprecate FF_IDCT_XVIDMMX define and xvidmmx idct option.
   Replaced by FF_IDCT_XVID and xvid respectively.
diff --git a/libavresample/avresample.h b/libavresample/avresample.h
index 6105759399..b705a45cde 100644
--- a/libavresample/avresample.h
+++ b/libavresample/avresample.h
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
 #include "libavutil/avutil.h"
 #include "libavutil/channel_layout.h"
 #include "libavutil/dict.h"
+#include "libavutil/frame.h"
 #include "libavutil/log.h"
 #include "libavutil/mathematics.h"
 
@@ -165,6 +166,10 @@ AVAudioResampleContext *avresample_alloc_context(void);
 
 /**
  * Initialize AVAudioResampleContext.
+ * @note The context must be configured using the AVOption API.
+ *
+ * @see av_opt_set_int()
+ * @see av_opt_set_dict()
  *
  * @param avr  audio resample context
  * @return     0 on success, negative AVERROR code on failure
@@ -422,6 +427,70 @@ int avresample_available(AVAudioResampleContext *avr);
  */
 int avresample_read(AVAudioResampleContext *avr, uint8_t **output, int nb_samples);
 
+/**
+ * Convert the samples in the input AVFrame and write them to the output AVFrame.
+ *
+ * Input and output AVFrames must have channel_layout, sample_rate and format set.
+ *
+ * The upper bound on the number of output samples is obtained through
+ * avresample_get_out_samples().
+ *
+ * If the output AVFrame does not have the data pointers allocated the nb_samples
+ * field will be set using avresample_get_out_samples() and av_frame_get_buffer()
+ * is called to allocate the frame.
+ *
+ * The output AVFrame can be NULL or have fewer allocated samples than required.
+ * In this case, any remaining samples not written to the output will be added
+ * to an internal FIFO buffer, to be returned at the next call to this function
+ * or to avresample_convert() or to avresample_read().
+ *
+ * If converting sample rate, there may be data remaining in the internal
+ * resampling delay buffer. avresample_get_delay() tells the number of
+ * remaining samples. To get this data as output, call this function or
+ * avresample_convert() with NULL input.
+ *
+ * At the end of the conversion process, there may be data remaining in the
+ * internal FIFO buffer. avresample_available() tells the number of remaining
+ * samples. To get this data as output, either call this function or
+ * avresample_convert() with NULL input or call avresample_read().
+ *
+ * If the AVAudioResampleContext configuration does not match the output and
+ * input AVFrame settings the conversion does not take place and depending on
+ * which AVFrame is not matching AVERROR_OUTPUT_CHANGED, AVERROR_INPUT_CHANGED
+ * or AVERROR_OUTPUT_CHANGED|AVERROR_INPUT_CHANGED is returned.
+ *
+ * @see avresample_get_out_samples()
+ * @see avresample_available()
+ * @see avresample_convert()
+ * @see avresample_read()
+ * @see avresample_get_delay()
+ *
+ * @param avr             audio resample context
+ * @param output          output AVFrame
+ * @param input           input AVFrame
+ * @return                0 on success, AVERROR on failure or nonmatching
+ *                        configuration.
+ */
+int avresample_convert_frame(AVAudioResampleContext *avr,
+                             AVFrame *output, AVFrame *input);
+
+/**
+ * Configure or reconfigure the AVAudioResampleContext using the information
+ * provided by the AVFrames.
+ *
+ * The original resampling context is reset even on failure.
+ * The function calls avresample_close() internally if the context is open.
+ *
+ * @see avresample_open();
+ * @see avresample_close();
+ *
+ * @param avr             audio resample context
+ * @param output          output AVFrame
+ * @param input           input AVFrame
+ * @return                0 on success, AVERROR on failure.
+ */
+int avresample_config(AVAudioResampleContext *avr, AVFrame *out, AVFrame *in);
+
 /**
  * @}
  */
diff --git a/libavresample/utils.c b/libavresample/utils.c
index 851cd354d8..5d095c054b 100644
--- a/libavresample/utils.c
+++ b/libavresample/utils.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "libavutil/common.h"
 #include "libavutil/dict.h"
 #include "libavutil/error.h"
+#include "libavutil/frame.h"
 #include "libavutil/log.h"
 #include "libavutil/mem.h"
 #include "libavutil/opt.h"
@@ -500,6 +501,135 @@ int attribute_align_arg avresample_convert(AVAudioResampleContext *avr,
                                   current_buffer);
 }
 
+int avresample_config(AVAudioResampleContext *avr, AVFrame *out, AVFrame *in)
+{
+    if (avresample_is_open(avr)) {
+        avresample_close(avr);
+    }
+
+    if (in) {
+        avr->in_channel_layout  = in->channel_layout;
+        avr->in_sample_rate     = in->sample_rate;
+        avr->in_sample_fmt      = in->format;
+    }
+
+    if (out) {
+        avr->out_channel_layout = out->channel_layout;
+        avr->out_sample_rate    = out->sample_rate;
+        avr->out_sample_fmt     = out->format;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int config_changed(AVAudioResampleContext *avr,
+                          AVFrame *out, AVFrame *in)
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+
+    if (in) {
+        if (avr->in_channel_layout != in->channel_layout ||
+            avr->in_sample_rate    != in->sample_rate ||
+            avr->in_sample_fmt     != in->format) {
+            ret |= AVERROR_INPUT_CHANGED;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (out) {
+        if (avr->out_channel_layout != out->channel_layout ||
+            avr->out_sample_rate    != out->sample_rate ||
+            avr->out_sample_fmt     != out->format) {
+            ret |= AVERROR_OUTPUT_CHANGED;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static inline int convert_frame(AVAudioResampleContext *avr,
+                                AVFrame *out, AVFrame *in)
+{
+    int ret;
+    uint8_t **out_data = NULL, **in_data = NULL;
+    int out_linesize = 0, in_linesize = 0;
+    int out_nb_samples = 0, in_nb_samples = 0;
+
+    if (out) {
+        out_data       = out->extended_data;
+        out_linesize   = out->linesize[0];
+        out_nb_samples = out->nb_samples;
+    }
+
+    if (in) {
+        in_data       = in->extended_data;
+        in_linesize   = in->linesize[0];
+        in_nb_samples = in->nb_samples;
+    }
+
+    ret = avresample_convert(avr, out_data, out_linesize,
+                             out_nb_samples,
+                             in_data, in_linesize,
+                             in_nb_samples);
+
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        if (out)
+            out->nb_samples = 0;
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    if (out)
+        out->nb_samples = ret;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static inline int available_samples(AVFrame *out)
+{
+    int bytes_per_sample = av_get_bytes_per_sample(out->format);
+    int samples = out->linesize[0] / bytes_per_sample;
+
+    if (av_sample_fmt_is_planar(out->format)) {
+        return samples;
+    } else {
+        int channels = av_get_channel_layout_nb_channels(out->channel_layout);
+        return samples / channels;
+    }
+}
+
+int avresample_convert_frame(AVAudioResampleContext *avr,
+                             AVFrame *out, AVFrame *in)
+{
+    int ret, setup = 0;
+
+    if (!avresample_is_open(avr)) {
+        if ((ret = avresample_config(avr, out, in)) < 0)
+            return ret;
+        if ((ret = avresample_open(avr)) < 0)
+            return ret;
+        setup = 1;
+    } else {
+        // return as is or reconfigure for input changes?
+        if ((ret = config_changed(avr, out, in)))
+            return ret;
+    }
+
+    if (out) {
+        if (!out->linesize[0]) {
+            out->nb_samples = avresample_get_out_samples(avr, in->nb_samples);
+            if ((ret = av_frame_get_buffer(out, 0)) < 0) {
+                if (setup)
+                    avresample_close(avr);
+                return ret;
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (!out->nb_samples)
+                out->nb_samples = available_samples(out);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return convert_frame(avr, out, in);
+}
+
 int avresample_get_matrix(AVAudioResampleContext *avr, double *matrix,
                           int stride)
 {
diff --git a/libavresample/version.h b/libavresample/version.h
index fa7fa29555..34623a138c 100644
--- a/libavresample/version.h
+++ b/libavresample/version.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include "libavutil/version.h"
 
 #define LIBAVRESAMPLE_VERSION_MAJOR  2
-#define LIBAVRESAMPLE_VERSION_MINOR  0
+#define LIBAVRESAMPLE_VERSION_MINOR  1
 #define LIBAVRESAMPLE_VERSION_MICRO  0
 
 #define LIBAVRESAMPLE_VERSION_INT  AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVRESAMPLE_VERSION_MAJOR, \
diff --git a/libavutil/error.h b/libavutil/error.h
index 268a0320a8..8be87cbeba 100644
--- a/libavutil/error.h
+++ b/libavutil/error.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@
 #define AVERROR_BUG                (-0x5fb8aabe) ///< Bug detected, please report the issue
 #define AVERROR_UNKNOWN            (-0x31b4b1ab) ///< Unknown error, typically from an external library
 #define AVERROR_EXPERIMENTAL       (-0x2bb2afa8) ///< Requested feature is flagged experimental. Set strict_std_compliance if you really want to use it.
+#define AVERROR_INPUT_CHANGED      (-0x636e6701) ///< Input changed between calls. Reconfiguration is required. (can be OR-ed with AVERROR_OUTPUT_CHANGED)
+#define AVERROR_OUTPUT_CHANGED     (-0x636e6702) ///< Output changed between calls. Reconfiguration is required. (can be OR-ed with AVERROR_INPUT_CHANGED)
 
 /**
  * Put a description of the AVERROR code errnum in errbuf.
diff --git a/libavutil/version.h b/libavutil/version.h
index e5eb196ff4..7c9fdb2620 100644
--- a/libavutil/version.h
+++ b/libavutil/version.h
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
  */
 
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR 54
-#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR  0
+#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR  1
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MICRO  0
 
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_INT   AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR, \