diff --git a/codec-cfg.c b/codec-cfg.c
index a103d6603d..f1eff92dbf 100644
--- a/codec-cfg.c
+++ b/codec-cfg.c
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ static short get_driver(char *s,int audioflag)
 		"ffmpeg",
 		"vfwex",
 		"divx4",
+		"raw",
 		NULL
 	};
         char **drv=audioflag?audiodrv:videodrv;
diff --git a/codec-cfg.h b/codec-cfg.h
index 05c7965f4c..63298ad92c 100644
--- a/codec-cfg.h
+++ b/codec-cfg.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #define VFM_FFMPEG 5
 #define VFM_VFWEX 6
 #define VFM_DIVX4 7
+#define VFM_RAW 8
 
 typedef struct {
 	unsigned long f1;
diff --git a/dec_video.c b/dec_video.c
index bcdbde45d1..f1b528ef6a 100644
--- a/dec_video.c
+++ b/dec_video.c
@@ -316,6 +316,9 @@ switch(sh_video->codec->driver){
    mpeg2_allocate_image_buffers (picture);
    break;
  }
+ case VFM_RAW: {
+   break;
+ }
 }
 
   return 1;
@@ -500,6 +503,10 @@ else
     mpeg2_decode_data(video_out, start, start+in_size,drop_frame);
     if(!drop_frame) blit_frame=1;
     break;
+  case VFM_RAW:
+    planes[0]=start;
+    blit_frame=2;
+    break;
 } // switch
 //------------------------ frame decoded. --------------------