diff --git a/docs/Deps.md b/docs/Deps.md
index 39330ec22c..1b35538c1d 100644
--- a/docs/Deps.md
+++ b/docs/Deps.md
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ All other dependencies will be downloaded and built by [CPM](https://github.com/
* [ZLIB](https://www.zlib.net/) 1.2+
* [zstd](https://facebook.github.io/zstd/) 1.5+
* [enet](http://enet.bespin.org/) 1.3+
-* [Opus](https://opus-codec.org/) 1.3+
Vulkan 1.3.274+ is also needed:
@@ -122,7 +121,7 @@ sudo emerge -a \
dev-libs/unordered_dense dev-libs/boost dev-libs/openssl dev-libs/discord-rpc \
dev-util/spirv-tools dev-util/spirv-headers dev-util/vulkan-headers \
dev-util/vulkan-utility-libraries dev-util/glslang \
- media-gfx/renderdoc media-libs/libva media-libs/opus media-video/ffmpeg \
+ media-gfx/renderdoc media-libs/libva media-video/ffmpeg \
media-libs/VulkanMemoryAllocator media-libs/libsdl3 media-libs/cubeb \
net-libs/enet \
sys-libs/zlib \
@@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ Required USE flags:
Arch Linux
```sh
-sudo pacman -Syu --needed base-devel boost catch2 cmake enet ffmpeg fmt git glslang libzip lz4 ninja nlohmann-json openssl opus qt6-base qt6-multimedia qt6-charts sdl3 zlib zstd zip unzip vulkan-headers vulkan-utility-libraries libusb spirv-tools spirv-headers
+sudo pacman -Syu --needed base-devel boost catch2 cmake enet ffmpeg fmt git glslang libzip lz4 ninja nlohmann-json openssl qt6-base qt6-multimedia qt6-charts sdl3 zlib zstd zip unzip vulkan-headers vulkan-utility-libraries libusb spirv-tools spirv-headers
```
* Building with QT Web Engine requires `qt6-webengine` as well.
@@ -167,7 +166,7 @@ sudo pacman -Syu --needed base-devel boost catch2 cmake enet ffmpeg fmt git glsl
Ubuntu, Debian, Mint Linux
```sh
-sudo apt-get install autoconf cmake g++ gcc git glslang-tools libglu1-mesa-dev libhidapi-dev libpulse-dev libtool libudev-dev libxcb-icccm4 libxcb-image0 libxcb-keysyms1 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-xinerama0 libxcb-xkb1 libxext-dev libxkbcommon-x11-0 mesa-common-dev nasm ninja-build qt6-base-private-dev catch2 libfmt-dev liblz4-dev nlohmann-json3-dev libzstd-dev libssl-dev libavfilter-dev libavcodec-dev libswscale-dev pkg-config zlib1g-dev libva-dev libvdpau-dev qt6-tools-dev qt6-charts-dev libvulkan-dev spirv-tools spirv-headers libusb-1.0-0-dev libxbyak-dev libboost-dev libboost-fiber-dev libboost-context-dev libsdl3-dev libopus-dev libasound2t64 vulkan-utility-libraries-dev
+sudo apt-get install autoconf cmake g++ gcc git glslang-tools libglu1-mesa-dev libhidapi-dev libpulse-dev libtool libudev-dev libxcb-icccm4 libxcb-image0 libxcb-keysyms1 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-xinerama0 libxcb-xkb1 libxext-dev libxkbcommon-x11-0 mesa-common-dev nasm ninja-build qt6-base-private-dev catch2 libfmt-dev liblz4-dev nlohmann-json3-dev libzstd-dev libssl-dev libavfilter-dev libavcodec-dev libswscale-dev pkg-config zlib1g-dev libva-dev libvdpau-dev qt6-tools-dev qt6-charts-dev libvulkan-dev spirv-tools spirv-headers libusb-1.0-0-dev libxbyak-dev libboost-dev libboost-fiber-dev libboost-context-dev libsdl3-dev libasound2t64 vulkan-utility-libraries-dev
```
* Ubuntu 26.04, Linux Mint 22.3, or Debian 13 or later is required.
@@ -214,7 +213,7 @@ First, enable the community repository; [see here](https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/
# Enable the community repository
setup-apkrepos -c
# Install
-apk add g++ git cmake make mesa-dev qt6-qtbase-dev qt6-qtbase-private-dev libquazip1-qt6 ffmpeg-dev qt6-charts-dev libusb-dev libtool boost-dev sdl3-dev zstd-dev vulkan-utility-libraries spirv-tools-dev openssl-dev nlohmann-json lz4-dev opus-dev jq patch
+apk add g++ git cmake make mesa-dev qt6-qtbase-dev qt6-qtbase-private-dev libquazip1-qt6 ffmpeg-dev qt6-charts-dev libusb-dev libtool boost-dev sdl3-dev zstd-dev vulkan-utility-libraries spirv-tools-dev openssl-dev nlohmann-json lz4-dev jq patch
```
@@ -260,7 +259,7 @@ brew install molten-vk
FreeBSD
-As root run: `pkg install devel/cmake sdl3 devel/boost-libs devel/catch2 devel/libfmt devel/nlohmann-json devel/ninja devel/nasm devel/autoconf devel/pkgconf devel/qt6-base devel/qt6-charts devel/simpleini net/enet multimedia/ffnvcodec-headers multimedia/ffmpeg audio/opus archivers/liblz4 lang/gcc12 graphics/glslang graphics/vulkan-utility-libraries graphics/spirv-tools www/cpp-httplib devel/unordered-dense vulkan-headers quazip-qt6`
+As root run: `pkg install devel/cmake sdl3 devel/boost-libs devel/catch2 devel/libfmt devel/nlohmann-json devel/ninja devel/nasm devel/autoconf devel/pkgconf devel/qt6-base devel/qt6-charts devel/simpleini net/enet multimedia/ffnvcodec-headers multimedia/ffmpeg archivers/liblz4 lang/gcc12 graphics/glslang graphics/vulkan-utility-libraries graphics/spirv-tools www/cpp-httplib devel/unordered-dense vulkan-headers quazip-qt6`
If using FreeBSD 12 or prior, use `devel/pkg-config` instead.
@@ -273,7 +272,7 @@ If using FreeBSD 12 or prior, use `devel/pkg-config` instead.
For NetBSD +10.1:
```sh
-pkgin install git cmake boost fmtlib SDL3 catch2 libjwt spirv-headers spirv-tools ffmpeg7 libva nlohmann-json jq libopus qt6 cpp-httplib lz4 vulkan-headers nasm autoconf enet pkg-config libusb1 libcxx frozen
+pkgin install git cmake boost fmtlib SDL3 catch2 libjwt spirv-headers spirv-tools ffmpeg7 libva nlohmann-json jq qt6 cpp-httplib lz4 vulkan-headers nasm autoconf enet pkg-config libusb1 libcxx frozen
```
[Caveats](./Caveats.md#netbsd).
@@ -304,7 +303,7 @@ pkg install gcc14 git cmake unzip nasm autoconf bash pkgconf ffmpeg glslang gmak
OpenIndiana
```sh
-sudo pkg install git cmake qt6 boost glslang libzip library/lz4 libusb-1 nlohmann-json openssl opus sdl3 zlib compress/zstd unzip pkg-config nasm autoconf mesa library/libdrm header-drm developer/fmt
+sudo pkg install git cmake qt6 boost glslang libzip library/lz4 libusb-1 nlohmann-json openssl sdl3 zlib compress/zstd unzip pkg-config nasm autoconf mesa library/libdrm header-drm developer/fmt
```
[Caveats](./Caveats.md#openindiana).
@@ -328,7 +327,7 @@ sudo pkgin install git cmake autoconf build-essential libusb-1 nasm gcc13
```sh
BASE="git make autoconf libtool automake-wrapper jq patch"
-MINGW="qt6-base qt6-charts qt6-tools qt6-translations qt6-svg cmake toolchain clang python-pip openssl vulkan-memory-allocator vulkan-devel glslang boost fmt lz4 nlohmann-json zlib zstd enet opus libusb unordered_dense openssl SDL3"
+MINGW="qt6-base qt6-charts qt6-tools qt6-translations qt6-svg cmake toolchain clang python-pip openssl vulkan-memory-allocator vulkan-devel glslang boost fmt lz4 nlohmann-json zlib zstd enet libusb unordered_dense openssl SDL3"
# Either x86_64 or clang-aarch64 (Windows on ARM)
packages="$BASE"
for pkg in $MINGW; do
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index 786b94ccb2..e4d57d7e5e 100755
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
git cmake clang gnumake patch jq pkg-config
# libraries
openssl boost fmt nlohmann_json lz4 zlib zstd
- enet libopus vulkan-headers vulkan-utility-libraries
+ enet vulkan-headers vulkan-utility-libraries
spirv-tools spirv-headers vulkan-loader unzip
glslang python3 httplib cpp-jwt ffmpeg-headless
libusb1 cubeb
diff --git a/src/audio_core/CMakeLists.txt b/src/audio_core/CMakeLists.txt
index a85b4b5a70..1d8bb2f88b 100644
--- a/src/audio_core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/audio_core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -226,7 +226,13 @@ else()
$<$:-Wno-sign-conversion>)
endif()
-target_include_directories(audio_core PRIVATE ${OPUS_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+if (YUZU_USE_EXTERNAL_FFMPEG)
+ add_dependencies(video_core ffmpeg-build)
+endif()
+target_include_directories(video_core PUBLIC ${FFmpeg_INCLUDE_DIR})
+target_link_libraries(video_core PRIVATE ${FFmpeg_LIBRARIES})
+target_link_options(video_core PRIVATE ${FFmpeg_LDFLAGS})
+
target_link_libraries(audio_core PUBLIC common core)
if (ENABLE_CUBEB)
diff --git a/src/core/CMakeLists.txt b/src/core/CMakeLists.txt
index 16806ff0c0..1d48754d68 100644
--- a/src/core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1209,7 +1209,6 @@ else()
endif()
endif()
-target_include_directories(core PRIVATE ${OPUS_INCLUDE_DIRS})
target_link_libraries(core PUBLIC common PRIVATE audio_core hid_core network video_core nx_tzdb tz)
if (BOOST_NO_HEADERS)