diff --git a/src/lib_ccx/avc_functions.c b/src/lib_ccx/avc_functions.c
index 3c02c5db..f6a3d985 100644
--- a/src/lib_ccx/avc_functions.c
+++ b/src/lib_ccx/avc_functions.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "utility.h"
 #include <math.h>
 
+#define dvprint(...) dbg_print( CCX_DMT_VIDES, __VA_ARGS__)
 // Functions to parse a AVC/H.264 data stream, see ISO/IEC 14496-10
 
 int ccblocks_in_avc_total=0;
diff --git a/src/lib_ccx/lib_ccx.h b/src/lib_ccx/lib_ccx.h
index d22c88a1..0aa03271 100644
--- a/src/lib_ccx/lib_ccx.h
+++ b/src/lib_ccx/lib_ccx.h
@@ -386,7 +386,6 @@ void myth_loop(struct lib_ccx_ctx *ctx, void *enc_ctx);
 
 // utility.c
 void fatal(int exit_code, const char *fmt, ...);
-void dvprint(const char *fmt, ...);
 void mprint (const char *fmt, ...);
 void sleep_secs (int secs);
 void dump (LLONG mask, unsigned char *start, int l, unsigned long abs_start, unsigned clear_high_bit);
diff --git a/src/lib_ccx/utility.c b/src/lib_ccx/utility.c
index 945e6c60..a1eada0d 100644
--- a/src/lib_ccx/utility.c
+++ b/src/lib_ccx/utility.c
@@ -159,30 +159,6 @@ void dbg_print(LLONG mask, const char *fmt, ...)
 	}
 }
 
-
-/* Shorten some debug output code. */
-void dvprint(const char *fmt, ...)
-{
-	va_list args;
-	if (!ccx_options.messages_target)
-		return;
-	if(! (ccx_options.debug_mask & CCX_DMT_VIDES ))
-		return;
-
-	va_start(args, fmt);
-	if (ccx_options.messages_target==CCX_MESSAGES_STDOUT)
-	{
-		vfprintf(stdout, fmt, args);
-		fflush (stdout);
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		vfprintf(stderr, fmt, args);
-		fflush (stderr);
-	}
-	va_end(args);
-}
-
 void dump (LLONG mask, unsigned char *start, int l, unsigned long abs_start, unsigned clear_high_bit)
 {
 	LLONG t=temp_debug ? (ccx_options.debug_mask_on_debug | ccx_options.debug_mask) : ccx_options.debug_mask; // Mask override?