Index: mplayer.c
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--- mplayer.c	(revision 29565)
+++ mplayer.c	(working copy)
@@ -916,10 +916,27 @@
 static void load_per_file_config (m_config_t* conf, const char *const file)
 {
     char *confpath;
-    char cfg[strlen(file)+10];
+    char cfg[strlen(file)+14];
     struct stat st;
     char *name;
 
+    if (use_filedir_conf)
+    {
+	if ((name = strrchr (file, '/')) == NULL)
+	{
+		cfg[0] = 0;
+	} else {
+		strncpy (cfg, file, name - file + 1);
+		cfg[name - file + 1] = 0;
+	}
+	strcat (cfg, "mplayer.conf");
+	if (!stat (cfg, &st))
+	{
+	    mp_msg(MSGT_CPLAYER,MSGL_INFO,MSGTR_LoadingConfig, cfg);
+	    m_config_parse_config_file (conf, cfg);
+	}
+    }
+
     sprintf (cfg, "%s.conf", file);
 
     if (use_filedir_conf && !stat (cfg, &st))