diff --git a/audio/Makefile.objs b/audio/Makefile.objs
index b4c0608929..481d1aa30e 100644
--- a/audio/Makefile.objs
+++ b/audio/Makefile.objs
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ common-obj-$(CONFIG_COREAUDIO) += coreaudio.o
 common-obj-$(CONFIG_ALSA) += alsaaudio.o
 common-obj-$(CONFIG_DSOUND) += dsoundaudio.o
 common-obj-$(CONFIG_PA) += paaudio.o
-common-obj-$(CONFIG_WINWAVE) += winwaveaudio.o
 common-obj-$(CONFIG_AUDIO_PT_INT) += audio_pt_int.o
 common-obj-$(CONFIG_AUDIO_WIN_INT) += audio_win_int.o
 common-obj-y += wavcapture.o
diff --git a/audio/audio_int.h b/audio/audio_int.h
index 7445602764..0eba44f5a0 100644
--- a/audio/audio_int.h
+++ b/audio/audio_int.h
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ extern struct audio_driver coreaudio_audio_driver;
 extern struct audio_driver dsound_audio_driver;
 extern struct audio_driver pa_audio_driver;
 extern struct audio_driver spice_audio_driver;
-extern struct audio_driver winwave_audio_driver;
 extern const struct mixeng_volume nominal_volume;
 
 void audio_pcm_init_info (struct audio_pcm_info *info, struct audsettings *as);
diff --git a/audio/winwaveaudio.c b/audio/winwaveaudio.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 8dbd145ca1..0000000000
--- a/audio/winwaveaudio.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,717 +0,0 @@
-/* public domain */
-
-#include "qemu-common.h"
-#include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
-#include "audio.h"
-
-#define AUDIO_CAP "winwave"
-#include "audio_int.h"
-
-#include <windows.h>
-#include <mmsystem.h>
-
-#include "audio_win_int.h"
-
-static struct {
-    int dac_headers;
-    int dac_samples;
-    int adc_headers;
-    int adc_samples;
-} conf = {
-    .dac_headers = 4,
-    .dac_samples = 1024,
-    .adc_headers = 4,
-    .adc_samples = 1024
-};
-
-typedef struct {
-    HWVoiceOut hw;
-    HWAVEOUT hwo;
-    WAVEHDR *hdrs;
-    HANDLE event;
-    void *pcm_buf;
-    int avail;
-    int pending;
-    int curhdr;
-    int paused;
-    CRITICAL_SECTION crit_sect;
-} WaveVoiceOut;
-
-typedef struct {
-    HWVoiceIn hw;
-    HWAVEIN hwi;
-    WAVEHDR *hdrs;
-    HANDLE event;
-    void *pcm_buf;
-    int curhdr;
-    int paused;
-    int rpos;
-    int avail;
-    CRITICAL_SECTION crit_sect;
-} WaveVoiceIn;
-
-static void winwave_log_mmresult (MMRESULT mr)
-{
-    const char *str = "BUG";
-
-    switch (mr) {
-    case MMSYSERR_NOERROR:
-        str = "Success";
-        break;
-
-    case MMSYSERR_INVALHANDLE:
-        str = "Specified device handle is invalid";
-        break;
-
-    case MMSYSERR_BADDEVICEID:
-        str = "Specified device id is out of range";
-        break;
-
-    case MMSYSERR_NODRIVER:
-        str = "No device driver is present";
-        break;
-
-    case MMSYSERR_NOMEM:
-        str = "Unable to allocate or lock memory";
-        break;
-
-    case WAVERR_SYNC:
-        str = "Device is synchronous but waveOutOpen was called "
-            "without using the WINWAVE_ALLOWSYNC flag";
-        break;
-
-    case WAVERR_UNPREPARED:
-        str = "The data block pointed to by the pwh parameter "
-            "hasn't been prepared";
-        break;
-
-    case WAVERR_STILLPLAYING:
-        str = "There are still buffers in the queue";
-        break;
-
-    default:
-        dolog ("Reason: Unknown (MMRESULT %#x)\n", mr);
-        return;
-    }
-
-    dolog ("Reason: %s\n", str);
-}
-
-static void GCC_FMT_ATTR (2, 3) winwave_logerr (
-    MMRESULT mr,
-    const char *fmt,
-    ...
-    )
-{
-    va_list ap;
-
-    va_start (ap, fmt);
-    AUD_vlog (AUDIO_CAP, fmt, ap);
-    va_end (ap);
-
-    AUD_log (NULL, " failed\n");
-    winwave_log_mmresult (mr);
-}
-
-static void winwave_anal_close_out (WaveVoiceOut *wave)
-{
-    MMRESULT mr;
-
-    mr = waveOutClose (wave->hwo);
-    if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-        winwave_logerr (mr, "waveOutClose");
-    }
-    wave->hwo = NULL;
-}
-
-static void CALLBACK winwave_callback_out (
-    HWAVEOUT hwo,
-    UINT msg,
-    DWORD_PTR dwInstance,
-    DWORD_PTR dwParam1,
-    DWORD_PTR dwParam2
-    )
-{
-    WaveVoiceOut *wave = (WaveVoiceOut *) dwInstance;
-
-    switch (msg) {
-    case WOM_DONE:
-        {
-            WAVEHDR *h = (WAVEHDR *) dwParam1;
-            if (!h->dwUser) {
-                h->dwUser = 1;
-                EnterCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-                {
-                    wave->avail += conf.dac_samples;
-                }
-                LeaveCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-                if (wave->hw.poll_mode) {
-                    if (!SetEvent (wave->event)) {
-                        dolog ("DAC SetEvent failed %lx\n", GetLastError ());
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        break;
-
-    case WOM_CLOSE:
-    case WOM_OPEN:
-        break;
-
-    default:
-        dolog ("unknown wave out callback msg %x\n", msg);
-    }
-}
-
-static int winwave_init_out (HWVoiceOut *hw, struct audsettings *as)
-{
-    int i;
-    int err;
-    MMRESULT mr;
-    WAVEFORMATEX wfx;
-    WaveVoiceOut *wave;
-
-    wave = (WaveVoiceOut *) hw;
-
-    InitializeCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-
-    err = waveformat_from_audio_settings (&wfx, as);
-    if (err) {
-        goto err0;
-    }
-
-    mr = waveOutOpen (&wave->hwo, WAVE_MAPPER, &wfx,
-                      (DWORD_PTR) winwave_callback_out,
-                      (DWORD_PTR) wave, CALLBACK_FUNCTION);
-    if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-        winwave_logerr (mr, "waveOutOpen");
-        goto err1;
-    }
-
-    wave->hdrs = audio_calloc (AUDIO_FUNC, conf.dac_headers,
-                               sizeof (*wave->hdrs));
-    if (!wave->hdrs) {
-        goto err2;
-    }
-
-    audio_pcm_init_info (&hw->info, as);
-    hw->samples = conf.dac_samples * conf.dac_headers;
-    wave->avail = hw->samples;
-
-    wave->pcm_buf = audio_calloc (AUDIO_FUNC, conf.dac_samples,
-                                  conf.dac_headers << hw->info.shift);
-    if (!wave->pcm_buf) {
-        goto err3;
-    }
-
-    for (i = 0; i < conf.dac_headers; ++i) {
-        WAVEHDR *h = &wave->hdrs[i];
-
-        h->dwUser = 0;
-        h->dwBufferLength = conf.dac_samples << hw->info.shift;
-        h->lpData = advance (wave->pcm_buf, i * h->dwBufferLength);
-        h->dwFlags = 0;
-
-        mr = waveOutPrepareHeader (wave->hwo, h, sizeof (*h));
-        if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-            winwave_logerr (mr, "waveOutPrepareHeader(%d)", i);
-            goto err4;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return 0;
-
- err4:
-    g_free (wave->pcm_buf);
- err3:
-    g_free (wave->hdrs);
- err2:
-    winwave_anal_close_out (wave);
- err1:
- err0:
-    return -1;
-}
-
-static int winwave_write (SWVoiceOut *sw, void *buf, int len)
-{
-    return audio_pcm_sw_write (sw, buf, len);
-}
-
-static int winwave_run_out (HWVoiceOut *hw, int live)
-{
-    WaveVoiceOut *wave = (WaveVoiceOut *) hw;
-    int decr;
-    int doreset;
-
-    EnterCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-    {
-        decr = audio_MIN (live, wave->avail);
-        decr = audio_pcm_hw_clip_out (hw, wave->pcm_buf, decr, wave->pending);
-        wave->pending += decr;
-        wave->avail -= decr;
-    }
-    LeaveCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-
-    doreset = hw->poll_mode && (wave->pending >= conf.dac_samples);
-    if (doreset && !ResetEvent (wave->event)) {
-        dolog ("DAC ResetEvent failed %lx\n", GetLastError ());
-    }
-
-    while (wave->pending >= conf.dac_samples) {
-        MMRESULT mr;
-        WAVEHDR *h = &wave->hdrs[wave->curhdr];
-
-        h->dwUser = 0;
-        mr = waveOutWrite (wave->hwo, h, sizeof (*h));
-        if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-            winwave_logerr (mr, "waveOutWrite(%d)", wave->curhdr);
-            break;
-        }
-
-        wave->pending -= conf.dac_samples;
-        wave->curhdr = (wave->curhdr + 1) % conf.dac_headers;
-    }
-
-    return decr;
-}
-
-static void winwave_poll (void *opaque)
-{
-    (void) opaque;
-    audio_run ("winwave_poll");
-}
-
-static void winwave_fini_out (HWVoiceOut *hw)
-{
-    int i;
-    MMRESULT mr;
-    WaveVoiceOut *wave = (WaveVoiceOut *) hw;
-
-    mr = waveOutReset (wave->hwo);
-    if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-        winwave_logerr (mr, "waveOutReset");
-    }
-
-    for (i = 0; i < conf.dac_headers; ++i) {
-        mr = waveOutUnprepareHeader (wave->hwo, &wave->hdrs[i],
-                                     sizeof (wave->hdrs[i]));
-        if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-            winwave_logerr (mr, "waveOutUnprepareHeader(%d)", i);
-        }
-    }
-
-    winwave_anal_close_out (wave);
-
-    if (wave->event) {
-        qemu_del_wait_object (wave->event, winwave_poll, wave);
-        if (!CloseHandle (wave->event)) {
-            dolog ("DAC CloseHandle failed %lx\n", GetLastError ());
-        }
-        wave->event = NULL;
-    }
-
-    g_free (wave->pcm_buf);
-    wave->pcm_buf = NULL;
-
-    g_free (wave->hdrs);
-    wave->hdrs = NULL;
-}
-
-static int winwave_ctl_out (HWVoiceOut *hw, int cmd, ...)
-{
-    MMRESULT mr;
-    WaveVoiceOut *wave = (WaveVoiceOut *) hw;
-
-    switch (cmd) {
-    case VOICE_ENABLE:
-        {
-            va_list ap;
-            int poll_mode;
-
-            va_start (ap, cmd);
-            poll_mode = va_arg (ap, int);
-            va_end (ap);
-
-            if (poll_mode && !wave->event) {
-                wave->event = CreateEvent (NULL, TRUE, TRUE, NULL);
-                if (!wave->event) {
-                    dolog ("DAC CreateEvent: %lx, poll mode will be disabled\n",
-                           GetLastError ());
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (wave->event) {
-                int ret;
-
-                ret = qemu_add_wait_object (wave->event, winwave_poll, wave);
-                hw->poll_mode = (ret == 0);
-            }
-            else {
-                hw->poll_mode = 0;
-            }
-            wave->paused = 0;
-        }
-        return 0;
-
-    case VOICE_DISABLE:
-        if (!wave->paused) {
-            mr = waveOutReset (wave->hwo);
-            if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-                winwave_logerr (mr, "waveOutReset");
-            }
-            else {
-                wave->paused = 1;
-            }
-        }
-        if (wave->event) {
-            qemu_del_wait_object (wave->event, winwave_poll, wave);
-        }
-        return 0;
-    }
-    return -1;
-}
-
-static void winwave_anal_close_in (WaveVoiceIn *wave)
-{
-    MMRESULT mr;
-
-    mr = waveInClose (wave->hwi);
-    if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-        winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInClose");
-    }
-    wave->hwi = NULL;
-}
-
-static void CALLBACK winwave_callback_in (
-    HWAVEIN *hwi,
-    UINT msg,
-    DWORD_PTR dwInstance,
-    DWORD_PTR dwParam1,
-    DWORD_PTR dwParam2
-    )
-{
-    WaveVoiceIn *wave = (WaveVoiceIn *) dwInstance;
-
-    switch (msg) {
-    case WIM_DATA:
-        {
-            WAVEHDR *h = (WAVEHDR *) dwParam1;
-            if (!h->dwUser) {
-                h->dwUser = 1;
-                EnterCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-                {
-                    wave->avail += conf.adc_samples;
-                }
-                LeaveCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-                if (wave->hw.poll_mode) {
-                    if (!SetEvent (wave->event)) {
-                        dolog ("ADC SetEvent failed %lx\n", GetLastError ());
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        break;
-
-    case WIM_CLOSE:
-    case WIM_OPEN:
-        break;
-
-    default:
-        dolog ("unknown wave in callback msg %x\n", msg);
-    }
-}
-
-static void winwave_add_buffers (WaveVoiceIn *wave, int samples)
-{
-    int doreset;
-
-    doreset = wave->hw.poll_mode && (samples >= conf.adc_samples);
-    if (doreset && !ResetEvent (wave->event)) {
-        dolog ("ADC ResetEvent failed %lx\n", GetLastError ());
-    }
-
-    while (samples >= conf.adc_samples) {
-        MMRESULT mr;
-        WAVEHDR *h = &wave->hdrs[wave->curhdr];
-
-        h->dwUser = 0;
-        mr = waveInAddBuffer (wave->hwi, h, sizeof (*h));
-        if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-            winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInAddBuffer(%d)", wave->curhdr);
-        }
-        wave->curhdr = (wave->curhdr + 1) % conf.adc_headers;
-        samples -= conf.adc_samples;
-    }
-}
-
-static int winwave_init_in (HWVoiceIn *hw, struct audsettings *as)
-{
-    int i;
-    int err;
-    MMRESULT mr;
-    WAVEFORMATEX wfx;
-    WaveVoiceIn *wave;
-
-    wave = (WaveVoiceIn *) hw;
-
-    InitializeCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-
-    err = waveformat_from_audio_settings (&wfx, as);
-    if (err) {
-        goto err0;
-    }
-
-    mr = waveInOpen (&wave->hwi, WAVE_MAPPER, &wfx,
-                     (DWORD_PTR) winwave_callback_in,
-                     (DWORD_PTR) wave, CALLBACK_FUNCTION);
-    if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-        winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInOpen");
-        goto err1;
-    }
-
-    wave->hdrs = audio_calloc (AUDIO_FUNC, conf.dac_headers,
-                               sizeof (*wave->hdrs));
-    if (!wave->hdrs) {
-        goto err2;
-    }
-
-    audio_pcm_init_info (&hw->info, as);
-    hw->samples = conf.adc_samples * conf.adc_headers;
-    wave->avail = 0;
-
-    wave->pcm_buf = audio_calloc (AUDIO_FUNC, conf.adc_samples,
-                                  conf.adc_headers << hw->info.shift);
-    if (!wave->pcm_buf) {
-        goto err3;
-    }
-
-    for (i = 0; i < conf.adc_headers; ++i) {
-        WAVEHDR *h = &wave->hdrs[i];
-
-        h->dwUser = 0;
-        h->dwBufferLength = conf.adc_samples << hw->info.shift;
-        h->lpData = advance (wave->pcm_buf, i * h->dwBufferLength);
-        h->dwFlags = 0;
-
-        mr = waveInPrepareHeader (wave->hwi, h, sizeof (*h));
-        if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-            winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInPrepareHeader(%d)", i);
-            goto err4;
-        }
-    }
-
-    wave->paused = 1;
-    winwave_add_buffers (wave, hw->samples);
-    return 0;
-
- err4:
-    g_free (wave->pcm_buf);
- err3:
-    g_free (wave->hdrs);
- err2:
-    winwave_anal_close_in (wave);
- err1:
- err0:
-    return -1;
-}
-
-static void winwave_fini_in (HWVoiceIn *hw)
-{
-    int i;
-    MMRESULT mr;
-    WaveVoiceIn *wave = (WaveVoiceIn *) hw;
-
-    mr = waveInReset (wave->hwi);
-    if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-        winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInReset");
-    }
-
-    for (i = 0; i < conf.adc_headers; ++i) {
-        mr = waveInUnprepareHeader (wave->hwi, &wave->hdrs[i],
-                                     sizeof (wave->hdrs[i]));
-        if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-            winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInUnprepareHeader(%d)", i);
-        }
-    }
-
-    winwave_anal_close_in (wave);
-
-    if (wave->event) {
-        qemu_del_wait_object (wave->event, winwave_poll, wave);
-        if (!CloseHandle (wave->event)) {
-            dolog ("ADC CloseHandle failed %lx\n", GetLastError ());
-        }
-        wave->event = NULL;
-    }
-
-    g_free (wave->pcm_buf);
-    wave->pcm_buf = NULL;
-
-    g_free (wave->hdrs);
-    wave->hdrs = NULL;
-}
-
-static int winwave_run_in (HWVoiceIn *hw)
-{
-    WaveVoiceIn *wave = (WaveVoiceIn *) hw;
-    int live = audio_pcm_hw_get_live_in (hw);
-    int dead = hw->samples - live;
-    int decr, ret;
-
-    if (!dead) {
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    EnterCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-    {
-        decr = audio_MIN (dead, wave->avail);
-        wave->avail -= decr;
-    }
-    LeaveCriticalSection (&wave->crit_sect);
-
-    ret = decr;
-    while (decr) {
-        int left = hw->samples - hw->wpos;
-        int conv = audio_MIN (left, decr);
-        hw->conv (hw->conv_buf + hw->wpos,
-                  advance (wave->pcm_buf, wave->rpos << hw->info.shift),
-                  conv);
-
-        wave->rpos = (wave->rpos + conv) % hw->samples;
-        hw->wpos = (hw->wpos + conv) % hw->samples;
-        decr -= conv;
-    }
-
-    winwave_add_buffers (wave, ret);
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static int winwave_read (SWVoiceIn *sw, void *buf, int size)
-{
-    return audio_pcm_sw_read (sw, buf, size);
-}
-
-static int winwave_ctl_in (HWVoiceIn *hw, int cmd, ...)
-{
-    MMRESULT mr;
-    WaveVoiceIn *wave = (WaveVoiceIn *) hw;
-
-    switch (cmd) {
-    case VOICE_ENABLE:
-        {
-            va_list ap;
-            int poll_mode;
-
-            va_start (ap, cmd);
-            poll_mode = va_arg (ap, int);
-            va_end (ap);
-
-            if (poll_mode && !wave->event) {
-                wave->event = CreateEvent (NULL, TRUE, TRUE, NULL);
-                if (!wave->event) {
-                    dolog ("ADC CreateEvent: %lx, poll mode will be disabled\n",
-                           GetLastError ());
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (wave->event) {
-                int ret;
-
-                ret = qemu_add_wait_object (wave->event, winwave_poll, wave);
-                hw->poll_mode = (ret == 0);
-            }
-            else {
-                hw->poll_mode = 0;
-            }
-            if (wave->paused) {
-                mr = waveInStart (wave->hwi);
-                if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-                    winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInStart");
-                }
-                wave->paused = 0;
-            }
-        }
-        return 0;
-
-    case VOICE_DISABLE:
-        if (!wave->paused) {
-            mr = waveInStop (wave->hwi);
-            if (mr != MMSYSERR_NOERROR) {
-                winwave_logerr (mr, "waveInStop");
-            }
-            else {
-                wave->paused = 1;
-            }
-        }
-        if (wave->event) {
-            qemu_del_wait_object (wave->event, winwave_poll, wave);
-        }
-        return 0;
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
-
-static void *winwave_audio_init (void)
-{
-    return &conf;
-}
-
-static void winwave_audio_fini (void *opaque)
-{
-    (void) opaque;
-}
-
-static struct audio_option winwave_options[] = {
-    {
-        .name        = "DAC_HEADERS",
-        .tag         = AUD_OPT_INT,
-        .valp        = &conf.dac_headers,
-        .descr       = "DAC number of headers",
-    },
-    {
-        .name        = "DAC_SAMPLES",
-        .tag         = AUD_OPT_INT,
-        .valp        = &conf.dac_samples,
-        .descr       = "DAC number of samples per header",
-    },
-    {
-        .name        = "ADC_HEADERS",
-        .tag         = AUD_OPT_INT,
-        .valp        = &conf.adc_headers,
-        .descr       = "ADC number of headers",
-    },
-    {
-        .name        = "ADC_SAMPLES",
-        .tag         = AUD_OPT_INT,
-        .valp        = &conf.adc_samples,
-        .descr       = "ADC number of samples per header",
-    },
-    { /* End of list */ }
-};
-
-static struct audio_pcm_ops winwave_pcm_ops = {
-    .init_out = winwave_init_out,
-    .fini_out = winwave_fini_out,
-    .run_out  = winwave_run_out,
-    .write    = winwave_write,
-    .ctl_out  = winwave_ctl_out,
-    .init_in  = winwave_init_in,
-    .fini_in  = winwave_fini_in,
-    .run_in   = winwave_run_in,
-    .read     = winwave_read,
-    .ctl_in   = winwave_ctl_in
-};
-
-struct audio_driver winwave_audio_driver = {
-    .name           = "winwave",
-    .descr          = "Windows Waveform Audio http://msdn.microsoft.com",
-    .options        = winwave_options,
-    .init           = winwave_audio_init,
-    .fini           = winwave_audio_fini,
-    .pcm_ops        = &winwave_pcm_ops,
-    .can_be_default = 1,
-    .max_voices_out = INT_MAX,
-    .max_voices_in  = INT_MAX,
-    .voice_size_out = sizeof (WaveVoiceOut),
-    .voice_size_in  = sizeof (WaveVoiceIn)
-};
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 58d212adb9..ccf8dc7788 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -562,13 +562,13 @@ case $targetos in
 CYGWIN*)
   mingw32="yes"
   QEMU_CFLAGS="-mno-cygwin $QEMU_CFLAGS"
-  audio_possible_drivers="winwave sdl"
-  audio_drv_list="winwave"
+  audio_possible_drivers="sdl"
+  audio_drv_list="sdl"
 ;;
 MINGW32*)
   mingw32="yes"
-  audio_possible_drivers="winwave dsound sdl"
-  audio_drv_list="winwave"
+  audio_possible_drivers="dsound sdl"
+  audio_drv_list="dsound"
 ;;
 GNU/kFreeBSD)
   bsd="yes"
@@ -2634,11 +2634,6 @@ for drv in $audio_drv_list; do
     # XXX: Probes for CoreAudio, DirectSound, SDL(?)
     ;;
 
-    winwave)
-      libs_softmmu="-lwinmm $libs_softmmu"
-      audio_win_int="yes"
-    ;;
-
     *)
     echo "$audio_possible_drivers" | grep -q "\<$drv\>" || {
         error_exit "Unknown driver '$drv' selected" \