diff --git a/include/media/MediaDefs.h b/include/media/MediaDefs.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5f2a32d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/media/MediaDefs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MEDIA_DEFS_H_
+
+#define MEDIA_DEFS_H_
+
+namespace android {
+
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_IMAGE_JPEG;
+
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_VP8;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_VP9;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_AVC;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_HEVC;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_MPEG4;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_H263;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_MPEG2;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_RAW;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_DOLBY_VISION;
+
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AMR_NB;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AMR_WB;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MPEG;           // layer III
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MPEG_LAYER_I;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MPEG_LAYER_II;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MIDI;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AAC;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_QCELP;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_VORBIS;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_OPUS;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_G711_ALAW;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_G711_MLAW;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_RAW;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_FLAC;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AAC_ADTS;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MSGSM;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AC3;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_EAC3;
+
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MPEG4;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_WAV;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_OGG;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MATROSKA;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MPEG2TS;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_AVI;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MPEG2PS;
+
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_WVM;
+
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_3GPP;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_SUBRIP;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_VTT;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_CEA_608;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_CEA_708;
+extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_DATA_TIMED_ID3;
+
+// These are values exported to JAVA API that need to be in sync with
+// frameworks/base/media/java/android/media/AudioFormat.java. Unfortunately,
+// they are not defined in frameworks/av, so defining them here.
+enum AudioEncoding {
+    kAudioEncodingPcm16bit = 2,
+    kAudioEncodingPcm8bit = 3,
+    kAudioEncodingPcmFloat = 4,
+};
+
+}  // namespace android
+
+#endif  // MEDIA_DEFS_H_
diff --git a/include/media/stagefright/MediaDefs.h b/include/media/stagefright/MediaDefs.h
index 5f2a32d..359fb69 100644
--- a/include/media/stagefright/MediaDefs.h
+++ b/include/media/stagefright/MediaDefs.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C) 2009 The Android Open Source Project
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 The Android Open Source Project
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -14,69 +14,18 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#ifndef MEDIA_DEFS_H_
 
-#define MEDIA_DEFS_H_
+#ifndef STAGEFRIGHT_MEDIA_DEFS_H_
+#define STAGEFRIGHT_MEDIA_DEFS_H_
 
-namespace android {
+/*
+ * Please, DO NOT USE!
+ *
+ * This file is here only for legacy reasons. Instead, include directly
+ * the header below.
+ *
+ */
 
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_IMAGE_JPEG;
+#include <media/MediaDefs.h>
 
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_VP8;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_VP9;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_AVC;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_HEVC;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_MPEG4;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_H263;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_MPEG2;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_RAW;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_VIDEO_DOLBY_VISION;
-
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AMR_NB;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AMR_WB;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MPEG;           // layer III
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MPEG_LAYER_I;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MPEG_LAYER_II;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MIDI;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AAC;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_QCELP;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_VORBIS;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_OPUS;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_G711_ALAW;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_G711_MLAW;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_RAW;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_FLAC;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AAC_ADTS;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MSGSM;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_AC3;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_EAC3;
-
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MPEG4;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_WAV;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_OGG;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MATROSKA;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MPEG2TS;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_AVI;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_MPEG2PS;
-
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_CONTAINER_WVM;
-
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_3GPP;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_SUBRIP;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_VTT;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_CEA_608;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_TEXT_CEA_708;
-extern const char *MEDIA_MIMETYPE_DATA_TIMED_ID3;
-
-// These are values exported to JAVA API that need to be in sync with
-// frameworks/base/media/java/android/media/AudioFormat.java. Unfortunately,
-// they are not defined in frameworks/av, so defining them here.
-enum AudioEncoding {
-    kAudioEncodingPcm16bit = 2,
-    kAudioEncodingPcm8bit = 3,
-    kAudioEncodingPcmFloat = 4,
-};
-
-}  // namespace android
-
-#endif  // MEDIA_DEFS_H_
+#endif  // STAGEFRIGHT_MEDIA_DEFS_H_
diff --git a/media/libmedia/Android.mk b/media/libmedia/Android.mk
index 1b92123..20c390b 100644
--- a/media/libmedia/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libmedia/Android.mk
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
     IResourceManagerService.cpp \
     IStreamSource.cpp \
     MediaCodecInfo.cpp \
+    MediaDefs.cpp \
     MediaUtils.cpp \
     Metadata.cpp \
     mediarecorder.cpp \
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/MediaDefs.cpp b/media/libmedia/MediaDefs.cpp
similarity index 98%
rename from media/libstagefright/MediaDefs.cpp
rename to media/libmedia/MediaDefs.cpp
index 845462b..a2110c9 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/MediaDefs.cpp
+++ b/media/libmedia/MediaDefs.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#include <media/stagefright/MediaDefs.h>
+#include <media/MediaDefs.h>
 
 namespace android {
 
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/Android.mk
index c8aa2e3..086a629 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/Android.mk
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
         MediaCodecList.cpp                \
         MediaCodecListOverrides.cpp       \
         MediaCodecSource.cpp              \
-        MediaDefs.cpp                     \
         MediaExtractor.cpp                \
         MediaSync.cpp                     \
         MidiExtractor.cpp                 \
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/avc/enc/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/avc/enc/Android.mk
index 8ff2f35..2763c35 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/avc/enc/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/avc/enc/Android.mk
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
         libstagefright_avcenc
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright \
+        libmedia \
         libstagefright_avc_common \
         libstagefright_enc_common \
         libstagefright_foundation \
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcdec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcdec/Android.mk
index ef0dbfd..aa7cb90 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcdec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcdec/Android.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/av/media/libstagefright/include
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/native/include/media/openmax
 
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libstagefright
+LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libmedia
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_omx
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_foundation
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libutils
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcenc/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcenc/Android.mk
index 70e531b..30e08e8 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcenc/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/avcenc/Android.mk
@@ -12,12 +12,10 @@
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := $(TOP)/external/libavc/encoder
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/external/libavc/common
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/av/media/libstagefright/include
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/native/include/media/openmax
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/av/media/libstagefright/include
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/native/include/media/hardware
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/native/include/media/openmax
 
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libstagefright
+LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libmedia
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_omx
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_foundation
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libutils
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/flac/enc/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/flac/enc/Android.mk
index 7e6e015..1ae1052 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/flac/enc/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/flac/enc/Android.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 LOCAL_SANITIZE := signed-integer-overflow unsigned-integer-overflow
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
+        libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := \
         libFLAC \
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/g711/dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/g711/dec/Android.mk
index b36c99d..96ddd47 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/g711/dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/g711/dec/Android.mk
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
         frameworks/native/include/media/openmax
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
+        libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libstagefright_soft_g711dec
 LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := optional
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/gsm/dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/gsm/dec/Android.mk
index fe8c830..a8a4d1e 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/gsm/dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/gsm/dec/Android.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 LOCAL_SANITIZE := signed-integer-overflow unsigned-integer-overflow
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
+        libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := \
         libgsm
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/hevcdec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/hevcdec/Android.mk
index 78c4637..5f05a7b 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/hevcdec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/hevcdec/Android.mk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 LOCAL_CLANG := true
 LOCAL_SANITIZE := signed-integer-overflow
 
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libstagefright
+LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libmedia
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_omx
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_foundation
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libutils
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/dec/Android.mk
index eb39b44..197495e 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/dec/Android.mk
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
         libstagefright_m4vh263dec
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
+        libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libstagefright_soft_mpeg4dec
 LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := optional
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/enc/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/enc/Android.mk
index ab079e8..c601af3 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/enc/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/m4v_h263/enc/Android.mk
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
         libstagefright_m4vh263enc
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright \
+        libmedia \
         libstagefright_enc_common \
         libstagefright_foundation \
         libstagefright_omx \
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/mp3dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/mp3dec/Android.mk
index 11581c1..8422b62 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/mp3dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/mp3dec/Android.mk
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 LOCAL_SANITIZE := signed-integer-overflow
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
+        libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := \
         libstagefright_mp3dec
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/mpeg2dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/mpeg2dec/Android.mk
index f1c1719..e7a2ea1 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/mpeg2dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/mpeg2dec/Android.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/av/media/libstagefright/include
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(TOP)/frameworks/native/include/media/openmax
 
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libstagefright
+LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  := libmedia
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_omx
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libstagefright_foundation
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES  += libutils
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/dec/Android.mk
index 76f7600..1aa63dd 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/dec/Android.mk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         libvpx
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
+        libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libstagefright_soft_vpxdec
 LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := optional
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/enc/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/enc/Android.mk
index edefdfd..a165fff 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/enc/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/enc/Android.mk
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         libvpx
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog \
+        libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog \
         libhardware \
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libstagefright_soft_vpxenc
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/h264dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/h264dec/Android.mk
index 7159674..9f2c055 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/h264dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/on2/h264dec/Android.mk
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 LOCAL_SANITIZE := signed-integer-overflow
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-	libstagefright libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog \
+	libmedia libstagefright_omx libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog \
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libstagefright_soft_h264dec
 
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/opus/dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/opus/dec/Android.mk
index f272763..894c4da 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/opus/dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/opus/dec/Android.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
         frameworks/native/include/media/openmax \
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libopus libstagefright libstagefright_omx \
+        libopus libmedia libstagefright_omx \
         libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_CLANG := true
diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/vorbis/dec/Android.mk b/media/libstagefright/codecs/vorbis/dec/Android.mk
index 039be6f..7af2993 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/vorbis/dec/Android.mk
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/vorbis/dec/Android.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
         frameworks/native/include/media/openmax \
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-        libvorbisidec libstagefright libstagefright_omx \
+        libvorbisidec libmedia libstagefright_omx \
         libstagefright_foundation libutils liblog
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libstagefright_soft_vorbisdec