diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/info.c b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/info.c
index 3e98fcfabea..cc6abdcabb3 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/info.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/info.c
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ DWORD	MCIAVI_mciInfo(UINT wDevID, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_DGV_INFO_PARMSW lpParms)
     WINE_MCIAVI*	wma = MCIAVI_mciGetOpenDev(wDevID);
     DWORD		ret = 0;
     static const WCHAR wszAviPlayer[] = {'W','i','n','e','\'','s',' ','A','V','I',' ','p','l','a','y','e','r',0};
+    static const WCHAR wszVersion[] = {'1','.','1',0};
 
     if (lpParms == NULL || lpParms->lpstrReturn == NULL)
 	return MCIERR_NULL_PARAMETER_BLOCK;
@@ -199,6 +200,8 @@ DWORD	MCIAVI_mciInfo(UINT wDevID, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_DGV_INFO_PARMSW lpParms)
 
     if (dwFlags & MCI_INFO_PRODUCT)
 	str = wszAviPlayer;
+    else if (dwFlags & MCI_INFO_VERSION)
+	str = wszVersion;
     else if (dwFlags & MCI_INFO_FILE)
 	str = wma->lpFileName;
     else {
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/mciavi.c b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/mciavi.c
index 5674fe9c85e..e083b4e4c0f 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/mciavi.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/mciavi.c
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ static	DWORD	MCIAVI_player(WINE_MCIAVI *wma, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_PLAY_PARMS lpP
     DWORD		numEvents = 1;
     HANDLE		events[2];
     double next_frame_us;
+    BOOL wait_audio = TRUE;
 
     EnterCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
 
@@ -417,19 +418,37 @@ static	DWORD	MCIAVI_player(WINE_MCIAVI *wma, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_PLAY_PARMS lpP
         else
             delta = 0;
 
+        /* check if the playback was cancelled */
+        if ((wma->mci_break.flags & MCI_BREAK_KEY) &&
+            (GetAsyncKeyState(wma->mci_break.parms.nVirtKey) & 0x8000))
+        {
+            if (!(wma->mci_break.flags & MCI_BREAK_HWND) ||
+                GetForegroundWindow() == wma->mci_break.parms.hwndBreak)
+            {
+                /* we queue audio blocks ahead so ignore them otherwise the audio
+                 * will keep playing until the buffer is empty */
+                wait_audio = FALSE;
+
+                TRACE("playback cancelled using break key\n");
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
         LeaveCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
         ret = WaitForMultipleObjects(numEvents, events, FALSE, delta / 1000);
         EnterCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
         if (ret == WAIT_OBJECT_0 || wma->dwStatus != MCI_MODE_PLAY) break;
     }
 
-    if (wma->lpWaveFormat) {
-       while (wma->dwEventCount != nHdr - 1)
-        {
-            LeaveCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
-            Sleep(100);
-            EnterCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
-        }
+    if (wma->lpWaveFormat)
+    {
+        if (wait_audio)
+            while (wma->dwEventCount != nHdr - 1)
+            {
+                LeaveCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
+                Sleep(100);
+                EnterCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
+            }
 
 	/* just to get rid of some race conditions between play, stop and pause */
 	LeaveCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
@@ -868,6 +887,30 @@ static	DWORD	MCIAVI_mciCue(UINT wDevID, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_DGV_CUE_PARMS lpPar
     return 0;
 }
 
+/******************************************************************************
+ * 				MCIAVI_mciBreak			[internal]
+ */
+static	DWORD	MCIAVI_mciBreak(UINT wDevID, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_BREAK_PARMS lpParms)
+{
+    WINE_MCIAVI *wma;
+
+    TRACE("(%04x, %08x, %p)\n", wDevID, dwFlags, lpParms);
+
+    if (lpParms == NULL)	return MCIERR_NULL_PARAMETER_BLOCK;
+
+    wma = MCIAVI_mciGetOpenDev(wDevID);
+    if (wma == NULL)		return MCIERR_INVALID_DEVICE_ID;
+
+    EnterCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
+
+    wma->mci_break.flags = dwFlags;
+    wma->mci_break.parms = *lpParms;
+
+    LeaveCriticalSection(&wma->cs);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
 /******************************************************************************
  * 				MCIAVI_mciSetAudio			[internal]
  */
@@ -986,6 +1029,7 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK MCIAVI_DriverProc(DWORD_PTR dwDevID, HDRVR hDriv, UINT wMsg,
     case MCI_WHERE:		return MCIAVI_mciWhere	   (dwDevID, dwParam1, (LPMCI_DGV_RECT_PARMS)      dwParam2);
     case MCI_STEP:		return MCIAVI_mciStep      (dwDevID, dwParam1, (LPMCI_DGV_STEP_PARMS)      dwParam2);
     case MCI_CUE:		return MCIAVI_mciCue       (dwDevID, dwParam1, (LPMCI_DGV_CUE_PARMS)       dwParam2);
+    case MCI_BREAK:		return MCIAVI_mciBreak     (dwDevID, dwParam1, (LPMCI_BREAK_PARMS)         dwParam2);
 	/* Digital Video specific */
     case MCI_SETAUDIO:		return MCIAVI_mciSetAudio  (dwDevID, dwParam1, (LPMCI_DGV_SETAUDIO_PARMSW) dwParam2);
     case MCI_SIGNAL:		return MCIAVI_mciSignal    (dwDevID, dwParam1, (LPMCI_DGV_SIGNAL_PARMS)    dwParam2);
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/private_mciavi.h b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/private_mciavi.h
index 7e78af273c5..dbaf30f50d0 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/private_mciavi.h
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/private_mciavi.h
@@ -81,6 +81,11 @@ typedef struct {
     DWORD               dwToVideoFrame; /* play to */
     DWORD		dwCurrAudioBlock;	/* current audio block being played */
     RECT                source, dest;
+    struct
+    {
+        DWORD flags;
+        MCI_BREAK_PARMS parms;
+    } mci_break;
     /* data for the background mechanism */
     CRITICAL_SECTION	cs;
     HANDLE              hStopEvent;
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/wnd.c b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/wnd.c
index 87625d344a2..94b9b6b9a83 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/wnd.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32/wnd.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ BOOL MCIAVI_RegisterClass(void)
     return FALSE;
 }
 
-BOOL    MCIAVI_CreateWindow(WINE_MCIAVI* wma, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_DGV_OPEN_PARMSW lpOpenParms)
+BOOL    MCIAVI_CreateWindow(WINE_MCIAVI* wma, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_DGV_OPEN_PARMSW lpParms)
 {
     static const WCHAR captionW[] = {'W','i','n','e',' ','M','C','I','-','A','V','I',' ','p','l','a','y','e','r',0};
     HWND	hParent = 0;
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ BOOL    MCIAVI_CreateWindow(WINE_MCIAVI* wma, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_DGV_OPEN_PARM
     /* what should be done ? */
     if (wma->hWnd) return TRUE;
 
-    if (dwFlags & MCI_DGV_OPEN_PARENT)	hParent = lpOpenParms->hWndParent;
-    if (dwFlags & MCI_DGV_OPEN_WS)	dwStyle = lpOpenParms->dwStyle;
+    if (dwFlags & MCI_DGV_OPEN_PARENT)	hParent = lpParms->hWndParent;
+    if (dwFlags & MCI_DGV_OPEN_WS)	dwStyle = lpParms->dwStyle;
 
     if (wma->hic)
         SetRect(&rc, 0, 0, wma->outbih->biWidth, wma->outbih->biHeight);
@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ BOOL    MCIAVI_CreateWindow(WINE_MCIAVI* wma, DWORD dwFlags, LPMCI_DGV_OPEN_PARM
                               hParent, 0, MCIAVI_hInstance,
                               ULongToPtr(wma->wDevID));
     wma->hWndPaint = wma->hWnd;
+
+    TRACE("(%04x, %08X, %p, style %x, parent %p, dimensions %dx%d, hwnd %p)\n", wma->wDevID,
+          dwFlags, lpParms, dwStyle, hParent, rc.right - rc.left, rc.bottom - rc.top, wma->hWnd);
     return wma->hWnd != 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE b/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE
index 671f08c1322..468f7d476ea 100644
--- a/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE
+++ b/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ reactos/dll/win32/jsproxy             # Synced to WineStaging-2.2
 reactos/dll/win32/loadperf            # Synced to WineStaging-2.2
 reactos/dll/win32/lz32                # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11
 reactos/dll/win32/mapi32              # Synced to WineStaging-2.2
-reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32            # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.16
+reactos/dll/win32/mciavi32            # Synced to WineStaging-2.9
 reactos/dll/win32/mcicda              # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.16
 reactos/dll/win32/mciqtz32            # Synced to WineStaging-2.2
 reactos/dll/win32/mciseq              # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11