--- xbmc/linux/XThreadUtils.cpp.orig
+++ xbmc/linux/XThreadUtils.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ HANDLE WINAPI CreateThread(
           LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE lpStartAddress,
             LPVOID lpParameter,
         DWORD dwCreationFlags,
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+          LPLONG lpThreadId
+#else
           LPDWORD lpThreadId
+#endif
     ) {
 
   // a thread handle would actually contain an event
@@ -62,8 +66,12 @@ HANDLE WINAPI CreateThread(
   pthread_attr_destroy(&attr);
 
   if (h && lpThreadId)
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+    *lpThreadId = (LONG)h->m_hThread;
+#else
     // WARNING: This can truncate thread IDs on x86_64.
     *lpThreadId = (DWORD)h->m_hThread;
+#endif
   return h;
 }
 
@@ -89,10 +97,18 @@ HANDLE _beginthreadex(
    int ( *start_address )( void * ),
    void *arglist,
    unsigned initflag,
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+   unsigned long *thrdaddr
+#else
    unsigned *thrdaddr
+#endif
 ) {
 
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+  HANDLE h = CreateThread(NULL, stack_size, start_address, arglist, initflag, (LPLONG)thrdaddr);
+#else
   HANDLE h = CreateThread(NULL, stack_size, start_address, arglist, initflag, (LPDWORD)thrdaddr);
+#endif
   return h;
 
 }
--- xbmc/linux/XThreadUtils.h.orig
+++ xbmc/linux/XThreadUtils.h
@@ -30,7 +30,11 @@ HANDLE WINAPI CreateThread(
           LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE lpStartAddress,
             LPVOID lpParameter,
         DWORD dwCreationFlags,
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+          LPLONG lpThreadId
+#else
           LPDWORD lpThreadId
+#endif
     );
 
 HANDLE _beginthreadex(
@@ -39,7 +43,11 @@ HANDLE _beginthreadex(
    int ( *start_address )( void * ),
    void *arglist,
    unsigned initflag,
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+   unsigned long *thrdaddr
+#else
    unsigned *thrdaddr
+#endif
 );
 
 uintptr_t _beginthread(
--- lib/asap/win32/winamp/in_asap.c.orig
+++ lib/asap/win32/winamp/in_asap.c
@@ -305,7 +305,11 @@ static int play(char *fn)
 {
 	int song;
 	int maxlatency;
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+	LONG threadId;
+#else
 	DWORD threadId;
+#endif
 	strcpy(current_filename_with_song, fn);
 	song = extractSongNumber(fn, current_filename);
 	if (!loadModule(current_filename, module, &module_len))
--- lib/timidity/interface/w32g.h.orig
+++ lib/timidity/interface/w32g.h
@@ -65,9 +65,14 @@ typedef LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE BCC_BEGIN
 #define crt_beginthread(start_address,stack_size,arglist) \
 (HANDLE)_beginthread((BCC_BEGINTHREAD_START_ADDRESS)start_address,(unsigned)stack_size,(void *)arglist)
 #else
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+#define crt_beginthread(start_address,stack_size,arglist) \
+(HANDLE)CreateThread(NULL,(DWORD)stack_size,(LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)start_address,(LPVOID)arglist,0,NULL)
+#else
 #define crt_beginthread(start_address,stack_size,arglist) \
 (HANDLE)CreateThread(NULL,(DWORD)stack_size,(LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)start_address,(LPVOID)arglist,0,&dwTmp)
 #endif
+#endif
 
 // (HANDLE)crt_beginthreadex(LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES security, DWORD stack_size, LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE start_address, LPVOID arglist, DWORD initflag, LPDWORD thrdaddr );
 #if defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__WATCOMC__)
@@ -77,9 +82,14 @@ typedef LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE BCC_BEGIN
 #define crt_beginthreadex(security,stack_size,start_address,arglist,initflag,thrdaddr ) \
 (HANDLE)_beginthreadNT((BCC_BEGINTHREAD_START_ADDRESS)start_address,(unsigned)stack_size,(void *)arglist,(void *)security_attrib,(unsigned long)create_flags,(unsigned long *)thread_id)
 #else
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+#define crt_beginthreadex(security,stack_size,start_address,arglist,initflag,thrdaddr ) \
+(HANDLE)CreateThread((LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES)security,(DWORD)stack_size,(LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)start_address,(LPVOID)arglist,(DWORD)initflag,(LPLONG)thrdaddr)
+#else
 #define crt_beginthreadex(security,stack_size,start_address,arglist,initflag,thrdaddr ) \
 (HANDLE)CreateThread((LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES)security,(DWORD)stack_size,(LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)start_address,(LPVOID)arglist,(DWORD)initflag,(LPDWORD)thrdaddr)
 #endif
+#endif
 
 #if defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__WATCOMC__)
 #define crt_endthread() _endthread()
--- lib/timidity/timidity/gogo_a.c.orig
+++ lib/timidity/timidity/gogo_a.c
@@ -109,9 +109,14 @@ typedef LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE BCC_BEGIN
 #define crt_beginthreadex(security,stack_size,start_address,arglist,initflag,thrdaddr ) \
 (HANDLE)_beginthreadNT((BCC_BEGINTHREAD_START_ADDRESS)start_address,(unsigned)stack_size,(void *)arglist,(void *)security_attrib,(unsigned long)create_flags,(unsigned long *)thread_id)
 #else
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+#define crt_beginthreadex(security,stack_size,start_address,arglist,initflag,thrdaddr ) \
+(HANDLE)CreateThread((LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES)security,(DWORD)stack_size,(LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)start_address,(LPVOID)arglist,(DWORD)initflag,(LPLONG)thrdaddr)
+#else
 #define crt_beginthreadex(security,stack_size,start_address,arglist,initflag,thrdaddr ) \
 (HANDLE)CreateThread((LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES)security,(DWORD)stack_size,(LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)start_address,(LPVOID)arglist,(DWORD)initflag,(LPDWORD)thrdaddr)
 #endif
+#endif
 
 volatile extern char *w32g_output_dir;
 volatile extern int w32g_auto_output_mode;
--- xbmc/visualizations/XBMCProjectM/libprojectM/fftsg.cpp.orig
+++ xbmc/visualizations/XBMCProjectM/libprojectM/fftsg.cpp
@@ -782,6 +782,16 @@ void makect(int nc, int *ip, double *c)
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #define cdft_thread_t HANDLE
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+#define cdft_thread_create(thp,func,argp) { \
+    LONG thid; \
+    *(thp) = CreateThread(NULL, 0, (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE) func, (LPVOID) argp, 0, &thid); \
+    if (*(thp) == 0) { \
+        fprintf(stderr, "cdft thread error\n"); \
+        exit(1); \
+    } \
+}
+#else
 #define cdft_thread_create(thp,func,argp) { \
     DWORD thid; \
     *(thp) = CreateThread(NULL, 0, (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE) func, (LPVOID) argp, 0, &thid); \
@@ -790,6 +800,7 @@ void makect(int nc, int *ip, double *c)
         exit(1); \
     } \
 }
+#endif
 #define cdft_thread_wait(th) { \
     WaitForSingleObject(th, INFINITE); \
     CloseHandle(th); \
--- xbmc/threads/Thread.h.orig
+++ xbmc/threads/Thread.h
@@ -117,8 +117,12 @@ private:
   ThreadIdentifier ThreadId() const;
   bool m_bAutoDelete;
   CEvent m_StopEvent;
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+  unsigned long m_ThreadId;
+#else
   unsigned m_ThreadId; // This value is unreliable on platforms using pthreads
                        // Use m_ThreadHandle->m_hThread instead
+#endif
   IRunnable* m_pRunnable;
 
   unsigned __int64 m_iLastUsage;